Charlestown resident Andrew Jay recalls reading in history books about a time in the distant past when the streets of downtown Boston were covered in oyster shells; when boats going up or down the Mystic River past Everett had to…
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New Date Set for Shute Library Grand Re-Opening
Mayor Carlo DeMaria would like to invite all residents to the Grand Re-Opening of the newly renovated Shute Memorial Library on Thursday, May 7 at 6:00PM. The event will begin promptly at 6PM with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the…
Congratulations to EHS Alumni Manny Aprilla and Rodman Noel
The Everett High School football program has reached tremendous heights under the leadership of head coach John DiBiaso. Every year Everett produces outstanding student-athletes who go on excel at the college level. Some EHS players – Dr. Omar Easy, Diamond…
Obituaries 05-06-2015
John McManus Decorated Vietnam veteran and master carpenter John McManus, of California, born in and formerly of Everett, died peacefully on February 8 surrounded by his family at the California Veterans Home in West Los Angeles. The husband of Sindy…
Everett Students at Stem Expo
Local Everett Public School students attended the STEM Expo recently. In the photo above Jesus Santiago, Andy Valle Rivera, and Phu Ngo tour a plane.
Berrios, Chase Take Part in Student Government Day at State House
Everett High School students Renzo Berrios and Matthew Chase participated in the 68th annual Student Government Day at the State House in Boston. This program encourages students to learn about state government, become active citizens, and develop an understanding of…
Volunteers are Needed for Memorial Day Preparations
Mayor Carlo DeMaria, Veterans Commissioner Joseph Hickey and the Office of Veterans Services would like to invite residents to help with the placement of flags on Veterans graves for Memorial Day. Flag placement will take place at both the Glenwood…
News Briefs
McLaughlin looks to re-enter city politics Former Everett Common Councilor Michael McLaughlin has announced that he will be running for the Ward Six seat on the Everett City Council next fall. McLaughlin, who was a candidate in a three-way race…
Senior Social is planned for May 20
Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s Council on Aging has planned its next Senior Social for Wednesday, May 20th at 11:45AM at The Connolly Center. This month’s social will be in celebration of Mother’s Day, and will feature a traditional Turkey Dinner with…
New Program Scheduled to Start at Senior Center
Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s Council on Aging is starting a new program at The Connolly Center, “Senior Glee” with Diane Calderone Ellis. This new program will start on Tuesday, May 19th at 1pm and will continue on Tuesdays at The Connolly…