Bernard Iseman Teamsters Union member Bernard C. Iseman of Medford died on February 11. A US Navy veteran of World War II, he was a member of the Teamsters Union, Local 25. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy T.…
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Mayor Demaria Remains Positive While Facing Severe Cutbacks
Stressing the positive accomplishments of the last year and vowing to keep Everett moving forward, Mayor CarloDeMaria delivered his mid-term address to members of the Common Council, Board of Aldermen, School Committee, city department heads and residents of the city…
Eagle Bank Sponsors Everett Youth Basketball
Eagle Bank, a long time sponsor of Everett Youth Basketball, made a $3,500.00 donation to the organization toprovide this year’s 6th, 7th, and 8th grade teams with the funds to play in the North Suburban Youth Basketball League. Numerous youngsters…
Campaign Finance Reports Are Filed – Demaria’s War Chest Pegged at $96,125
With less than a year until the City Election, local political rumors might have increased in Everett, but money is still in short order. Most prominent political figures in the City are sitting on little to no money coming into…
Snow Removal Puts Budget in the Red
Everyone except public school students is sick of the snow. And the taxpayers of Everett have a very good reason for not wanting any more snow for the rest of the season since the snow budget is now well in…
Police Briefs 02-09-2011
Monday, January 31 Michael Black, 26, 336 Broadway, Everett, was arrested for courtesy booking. Saint Coelho, 28, 10 Durso Ave., Malden, was arrested for being disorderly person. Steven Diaz, 28, 4 Harris Ave., Everett, was arrested on a warrant. Yasmine…
Recalling the Blizzard of 1978 After 33 Years
During this winter that does not seem to want to end, take a moment to recall the Blizzard of 1978, which took place this week, 33 years ago. Not withstanding everything that has come after, there was no storm, no…
The 1959 Championship – Everett Basketball Team
The only EHS Basketball Team to ever win the Tech Tourney when the Tech Tourney was the place where championships were made was the 1959 team, which was honored last week. After winning the Tourney, this talented team got into…
Starting Near the Top – Mini Joins Staff of Top-ranked Malden Catholic Program
Brian Mini always had the makings of a future hockey coach, reaching out to his sister, Bridget, and his brother, Chris, as they developed an interest in the sport in the Everett Youth Hockey program and then encouraging them to…
Obituaries 02-09-2011
Madeline Mendez-Rivera Of East Boston, formerly of Chelsea Madeline Mendez-Rivera of East Boston, formerly of Chelsea, died unexpectedly in her home on January 25. She was 59 years old. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late…