When Wilton Rangel looked at the front of his Broadway steakhouse, he determined it needed a bull. So he had an six-foot white bull imported from Brazil at a cost of $5,000 and spent another $2,000 installing it on the…
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Some School Committee Members Regret Lucrative Contract with Foresteire
School Committee Chair Tom Abruzzese said he was embarrassed and frustrated by the employment contract that allowed former Supt. Fred Foresteire to accumulate hundreds of unused vacation days over his career, time that is now worth more than $450,000. “With…
Encore Boston Harbor Said to Have Handled Two Harassments Well
During the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) hearing into Wynn’s suitability on Tuesday morning, it was revealed that two sexual harassment complaints had been leveled against an executive at the Everett office in 2017 and 2018. Attorney Denise Murphy, a Boston…
Public’s Assistance Sought in Bradford Terrace Homicide Police Release Sketch of Alleged Attacker
Everett Police and District Attorney Marian Ryan have released a sketch of the alleged suspect in a fatal stabbing on Bradford Terrace last week, and are calling for help from the public in identifying the man. DA Marian Ryan and…
‘Red 8’ Chinese Dining Coming to Encore Boston Harbor This Summer
Red 8 – named because eight is a lucky number and red a lucky color in Asia – will open within the $2.6 billion, Five-Star Encore Boston Harbor resort this summer. Located on the south gaming floor within the 210,000-square-foot…
Shrewsbury Man Indicted in a Complex Motor Vehicle Fraud Scheme
A Shrewsbury man who owns two automotive repair businesses – including one on Lower Broadway – has been indicted in connection with a complex motor vehicle fraud scheme in which he damaged vehicles and stole $170,000, Attorney General Maura Healey…
Everett, Wynn Respond to Unveiling of the MGC Report
Everett residents and Wynn company officials responded Tuesday afternoon to the unveiling of the MGC investigation, with most Everett residents saying they weren’t shocked and they hoped that the Encore project would move forward. A couple dozen Everett residents attended…
Arraignment of Foresteire on Charges Postponed
With a new attorney on board, the arraignment of former School Supt. Fred Foresteire on criminal charges has been postponed to April 26. DA Marian Ryan’s office confirmed that the arraignment will now take place on April 26 in Malden…
Wynn CEO Says They Will Lead on Human Resources, Treatment of Employees
Wynn Resorts CEO Matt Maddox told the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) in the company’s opening words on Tuesday morning that they have transformed completely since allegations surfaced in the Wall Street Journal 14 months ago, and he pledged that the…
Second Defendant Found Guilty of Murder in 2016 Shooting
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Everett Chief of Police Steven Mazzie have announced that Jose Vasquez Ardon, 20, of Everett, was found guilty by a Middlesex Superior Court Jury on March 26 of first-degree murder in connection with the…