In a generous display of community and holiday spirit, the Everett Co-Operative Bank (ECB) made two donations to the Whittier School. The bank presented the school with gift cards, which teachers and administrators used to purchase toys for deserving children…
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Everett Dog Rescuer,Revere Police Save Christmas for Young Man
By Katy Rogers and Seth Daniel Kristopher Sarno only wanted a dog for Christmas, but he got scammed instead. Basking in that disappointment, the 20-year-old Sarno never imagined the Revere Police Department and Everett dog rescuer Stacia Gorgone would knock…
Snow Season Preparation Underway
Although the weather has been unseasonably warm, the City of Everett has completed its snow removal and emergency preparations for the winter season and is ready for the snow and cold weather when it arrives. Over the past few months,…
Wynn Everett and Labor Representatives Discuss ‘Building Pathways’ Program
On Tuesday December 12, Everett residents packed the Keverian Room at Everett City Hall to listen to Wynn Everett officials and local labor representatives discuss “Building Pathways”, a new job training and recruitment program. Building Pathways is a 6-week program…
City Hall Holiday Schedule
Mayor Carlo DeMaria would like to inform residents of City Hall’s holiday schedule for the weeks of Christmas and New Year’s: Thursday, December 24th 8:00AM- 2:00PM Friday, December 25th CLOSED Thursday, December 31st 8:00AM- 2:00PM Friday, January…
Pictures with Santa
Mayor Carlo DeMaria, his wife Stacy, and their daughter, Alex, met Santa at City Hall last Thursday, Dec. 10, in the annual Pictures with Santa event. The DeMaria Family joined hundreds of other families at City Hall – enjoying hot chocolate,…
“A Christmas Carol,” Reading
Lynn Moulton gave a ghostly representation of Scrooge’s former partner, Marley, during a dramatic reading of the Christmas classic, “A Christmas Carol,” by Charles Dickens. The reading took place last Thursday, Dec. 10, at the Parlin Library.
State Report Highlights Significant Academic Progress in Everett
Three Everett schools, including the city’s 2,000-plus-student high school, have jumped an entire level in the state’s five-tier academic ratings because of continuing, significant improvements by students on standardized assessment tests. Everett High moved from Level 3 to Level 2…
Statewide Contingent Turns Out for Funeral of Officer Glen Briley
By Seth Daniel Hundreds of law enforcement contingents from around the state converged on Everett’s Woodlawn Cemetery Monday in a procession that stretched for blocks in honor of fallen Everett Police Officer Glen Briley, 44, who died suddenly while on…
Capuano Secures $5 Billion in Federal Transporation Funds, Eyes Sullivan Square
By Seth Daniel When Congressman Michael Capuano was working on a reauthorization of the Federal Transportation funding mechanism – the first such reauthorization in 10 years – he had the whole state of Massachusetts in mind, but certainly one area…