BADGE Inc., (Blue Affiliation for the Development of Great Events) an affiliation of local police officers from various cities and towns, members of the Massachusetts State Police and community leaders will hold a fundraiser on Saturday, March 31st starting at…
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Everett High School Students Dance for a Cause
On National Women and Girls HIV Awareness Day the US Office on Women’s Health asks us, “What’s your deciding moment?”. This question provokes a huge issue for our community – what are we doing to stop the spread of HIV?…
Police Briefs 03-21-2012
James Case, 41, 11 Whitehead Ave., Hull, was arrested for receiving/buying stolen property, larceny of property. Andrea Desorbo, 27, 59B Harvard St., Everett, was arrested on a warrant. Alex Nunez, 20, 71 Westland Ave., Boston, was arrested for courtesy booking…
Obituaries 03-21-2012
Norah Faherty Brookline Resident Nora (Heanue) Faherty of Brookline died on March 16. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Faherty.For further information and guestbook: www.gormleyfuneral.com WIlliam J. Gormley Funeral Service 617-323-8600 – Janet Fleming Former Everett Resident…
Congratulations
Mayor Carlo DeMaria Jr., (far right) State Senator Sal DiDomenico (second from left) and State Representative Stephen “Stat” Smith (far left) offered congratulations and best wishes to James Massone, who is competing on the NBC reality music series “The Voice.”…
Mayor Moves to Establish a Panel to Market Everettby
In past meetings, a resoIution was made by Alderman Robert Van Campen and Councilor Michael McLaughlin to establish a “blue ribbon” panel for the city of Everett. The panel, comprised of business leaders, community activists and elected officials, will focus…
Mayor Names Errickson to Head City’s Planning and Development
Mayor Carlo DeMaria Jr. is pleased to welcome Mr. James Errickson as the new Executive Director of Planning and Development for the City. With the addition of Mr. Errickson to the Senior Management Team, the Mayor also moved the official…
Local Business Expands with TIF Agreement
Mayor Carlo DeMaria Jr. continues to deliver on his push to bring additional growth opportunities to Everett. With the recent City Council approval of tax incentive financing (TIF) for Cumar, Inc., an Everett based Marble and Tile importer, distributor the…
Aldermen Against Increasing Local Residential Tax Exemption
At the Board of Aldermen meeting on Monday night, a lengthy discussion arose regarding the tax exemption. Councilors David Rodrigues, Daniel Napolitano and Aldermen Sal Sachetta and Robert Van Campen petitioned that the city of Everett increase the residential tax…
Mitigation the Way to Go in Overlay District
We wish to correct the impression given in last week’s editorial that mitigation payments from companies wishing to build and to move their businesses into the overlay district created by the mayor and his planners at city hall is not…