Councilmen, Everett locals, and members of the Mass. Bay Credit Union gathered Jan. 30th for the Everett Branch opening reception at their new location that includes parking in the rear of the building, a drive-thru, and a full-deposit ATM. “The…
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State Representative Contest
The special election for State Representative that will be held on March 5 for the Democratic candidates and April 2 for the General election has certainly drawn a very large field of candidates for voters . This is the way…
Police Briefs 02-06-2013
Wednesday, 1/16 Leanne Belanger, 24, 1313 Salem St., Malden, was charged with trespassing. Michael Dean, 47, 17 Court St., Boston was charged with an arrest warrant. Friday, 1/18 Juan Carrasquillo, 46, 124 Endicott Ave., was charged with a fugitive from…
Hieu Vo-Tran Qualifies for State Meet in High Jump
Everett High senior Hieu Vo-Tran set a new personal record and qualified for the upcoming State Divisional Meet with a leap of 5-10 in the high jump in Sunday’s Last Chance Meet held at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic…
Obituaries 02-06-2013
Richard Holder Of East Boston Richard Holder of East Boston died on January 24. The beloved son of John Holder and his wife Della of Brooklyn, NY, he was the loving husband of Melissa (Alexander) Holder; cherished father of Lanika…
Joint Meeting
Last Thursday, the Chelsea Rotary Club joined the Everett and East Boston-Revere Rotary Clubs for a joint meeting at Everett High School. The Everett High School Culinary Food Departmentprepared the delicious luncheon which included Statler Chicken, roasted potatoes, baked ham,…
Faia Named a Student Ambassador
Madeline English School student Marc Faia was recently selected to represent Everett as an Ambassador to Gov. Deval Patrick’s Project 351, which celebrates the ethic of service, youth leadership, the mosaic population of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the power…
Santana’s Plaza CafÉ Grand Opening
Pictured(from left to right) Alderman Joe McGonagle, Lidianne DeSantana, Milton DeSantana, Cristina DeSantana, Mayor DeMaria, Anna DeSantana, Kenney DeSouza, and Ericka DeSantana.
Absentee Voter Fraud Should Never Happen Again
We applaud the proactive actions of Assistant City Solicitor David Rodrigues and City Clerk Michael Matarazzo in making sure that absentee voter fraud will not rear its head again in Everett elections. The premise of one vote for one person…
Dialogue is the Key for a Casino in Everett
We are glad to hear that Mayor Carlo DeMaria Jr. has made it a point that as discussions progress on a mitigation contract for a proposed casino by Steven Wynn that both the Common Council and Board of Aldermen will…