James Winston Moore Decorated veteran, Florida resident, formerly of Everett James Winston Moore of Gainesville, Florida, formerly of Everett, died on December 26. He was 84 years old. He is survived by his wife, Mary Fleming Moore of Gainesville, FL;…
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Looking at Politics
Robert Carreiro It would be hard to find a School Committee member better qualified than Mr. Robert Carreiro to serve as Chairman of the Everett School Committee. A life-long resident of Everett and graduate of Everett High School, Class of…
School Committee to Meet January 3rd; To Elect Carreiro Their New Chairman
School Committeman Robert Carreiro is scheduled to become the next Chairman of the Everett School Committee, according to outgoing Chairman Richard Baniewicz, whom he will succeed. Early caucausing among the membership assures his election. Carreiro has served on the School…
Markey Will Stay
Key staffer’s exit mere coincidence to Census announcement Congressman Ed Markey has no plans to make an exit from his long-held Congressional seat, staffers said this week. Just as the U.S. Census Bureau was announcing the state’s loss of one…
Out with the Old, in with the New
Another year of our lives is coming to a close. The year is ending not with a bang, but rather, with a whimper, as TS Eliot might have written of it. It was the best of years. It was the…
Police Blotter 12-29-2010
Monday, December 20 Richard Randall, 65, 66 Woodlawn St., Everett, was arrested for domestic assault and battery. Tuesday, December 21 Tony Nasimento Cardoso, 36, 137 School St., Revere, was arrested for operating motor vehicle with suspended license, speeding, number plate…
Obituaries 12-29-2010
Marion Lenora Tuck Former Everett resident Marion Lenora (Flight) Tuck, formerly of Middleton, Everett and Punta Gorda, Florida passed away peacefully on December 7 at Radius Healthcare Center in Danvers with her family by her side. She was 82 years…
La Vigilia; Christmas Eve Means Fish for Local Italian Families
On Christmas Eve, while little tykes will lay nestled in their beds dreaming of sugar plum fairies and such, many Italian American families will be feasting on fishes. For generations of Italians Christmas Eve has meant the Feast of the…
Everett Businesses and Homeowners Need to Shovel
Monday’s snowfall was a precursor of much more snow to come during this winter which has just begun. Everett property owners must beware. A state Supreme Court ruling in July regarding slip and fall liability for businesses and homeowners is…
Council Ends Year on Quiet Note
The last meeting for the Common Council on Monday ended without any major discussions. The Councilors wrapped up their meeting in 30 minutes with the majority of orders concerning donations. The order that needed some action was a measure to…