The annual tree lightning ceremony in Everett Square is set for this Friday starting at 4:30 rain or shine. We encourage residents to come on down and enjoy the festivities with their family as we get into the holiday spirit.…
Police Briefs 12-04-2013
11/11 Norman Jimenez, 34, 133 Walnut St., Malden, was arrested for shoplifting and warrants. Darisel Rivera, 19, 6 Hanson St., Somerville, was arrested on protective custody 11/13 Stephanie Cruz, 26, 30 Parker St., Everett, was arrested for breaking and entering…
Obituaries 12-04-2013
Francis ‘Frank’ Falzone Retired Massport Toll Taker; Owned Falzone’s Variety Store Francis J. “Frank” Falzone, a lifelong resident of Everett, died on November 26 at the Whidden Memorial Hospital. He was 87 years old. Born in Everett, he owned and…
Human Services Receives Holiday Season Donations
The City of Everett’s Office of Human Services recently received several donations to its Holiday Assistance Program for Everett families. Due to the generous support from local businesses and residents, each year Human Services is able to provide Thanksgiving baskets…
City Welcomes New Sustainability and Environmental Planner
Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Gove as the new Sustainability and Environmental Planner for the City. Gove joins the City with several years of experience in identifying and managing sustainability practices and projects. He…
Zonta Club Donates Gift Cards to Everett Students
The Zonta Club of Chelsea recently made a generous donation of Market Basket gift cards to the Everett Public Schools, which administrators will distribute to deserving families in time for the holidays. Zonta Club Service Committee Chair Barbara Lawlor and…
Lafayette School 6th Grade Class Keeps Art Program Going
The City recently thanked members of the Lafayette School’s 6th grade class for painting the utility box located at the intersection of Shute Street and Dunster Road. The class participated in the Mayor’s ongoing initiative to paint utility boxes around…
Wynn Casino Proposal Won’t Be Hurt by Federal Investigation: Revere Working to Keep Suffolk Downs Proposal Alive
The federal and state investigations into the land deal that Wynn Resorts made as the basis for its Everett casino proposal, should not affect the casino giant’s proposal or its qualifications to earn the sole gaming license in Eastern Massachuasetts,…
Tree Lighting Celebration Set for December 6ths
Mayor Carlo DeMaria, the City of Everett, and the Everett Chamber of Commerce are inviting all residents to Everett’s 2013 Tree Lighting Ceremony and Downtown Open House. The festivities will take place on Friday, December 6th in Everett Square beginning…
Give Thanks for Thanksgiving: Our Uniquely American Holiday
Although a Harris poll a few years back revealed that Christmas is the favorite holiday of the year among all age groups of Americans, we think that Thanksgiving, our uniquely American holiday, has much more to recommend it than Christmas. Thanksgiving…
Remember Those in Need: There Are Many Ways to Help Those Less Fortunate
Although the economists tell us that the recovery from the Great Recession is still a slow one, the bottom line is that for most Americans, things are going well and getting better compared to a few years ago But for…
Obituaries 11-27-2013
Theresa Dascoli Of Revere, formerly of Everett Theresa (DeMaio) Dascoli of Revere, formerly of Everett, died on November 20 at Tufts Medical Center. She was 84 years old. Born in East Boston, the daughter of the late Cesare and Carmela…