December 10 Robert Boyd, 22, 18 Union Ave., Everett, was arrested for operating under the influence of liquor (second offense), reckless operation of motor vehicle, leaving the scene of property damage (4 counts), operating motor vehicle with suspended license. Marcelo…
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Girls Basketball Team Defeats Haverhill, 41-21
The Everett High girls basketball team earned its first win of the season just before Christmas at Haverhill, but since then the Lady Crimson Tide have been unable to recapture that winning formula. The Everett squad put it all together…
Obituaries 01-09-2013
Josephine Capua Retired Seamstress Josephine (Tarantino) Capua, a longtime Everett resident, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on January 3. She was 92 years old. Born in East Boston, she was a retired clothing industry seamstress. She was the beloved…
Massbadge and Zion Hold Successful Toy Drive for Everett
On Thursday, December 20th Raoul Goncalves, of MassBadge, Bishop Brown of Zion Church, and Senator Sal DiDomenico, joined together with members of MassBadge and the Zion Church to rejoice in this year’s successful Toys for Tots drive. MassBadge, Zion, and…
Everett Man Gets Prison in Baseball Bat Attack
An Everett man pleaded guilty yesterday to hitting a woman in the head with a Louisville Slugger baseball bat on Halloween in the North End two years ago. Carmen Picardi, 41, of Everett, pleaded guilty to a charge of aggravated…
Ring out the Old…. We Wish Our Readers a Happy and Healthy 2013
We often quote a verse from Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Ring Out Wild Bells” when we write our annual New Year’s editorial. We write about the events that happened in the old year and discuss those that may come in the…
Girls Hockey Team Plays Well in 5-1 Loss
The Everett High girls hockey team played well against one of the top teams in the Eastern Mass. Girls Ice Hockey League, but came up on the short end of a 5-1 decision at Beverly Saturday. “We knew that Beverly…
Obituaries 01-02-2013
Ida Shuman Active in Many Organizations Ida H. (Solomon) Shuman died on December 27. She was 887 years old. Born in Brooklyn, New York to the late Philip Solomon and Bessie (Glassman), she was a native of Revere but lived…
Mayor, Human Services Accept AED Defribillator
At the Senior Social this past week Mayor Carlo DeMaria, Carolyn Lightburn, Director of Human Services, and Dale Palma, Director of the Council on Aging graciously accepted the donation of a new AED defibrillator from The Rotary Club. The Rotary,…
This is the Season: Time to Think About Those Less Fortunate
Another holiday season is here and, as you are reading this, it almost will be over. All of the preparations and plans we’ve made in anticipation of the seasonal events soon will come to fruition and will become just another…