By a 15-1 vote Monday night, the Everett Common Council confirmed the salaries for city councilors in the new government, by approving a motion that was passed last week by the Board of Aldermen. The new council will receive a…
The Governor Should Be Ashamed
When we heard the news that Governor Deval Patrick removed George Anzuoni as Chairman of the Revere Housing Authority, we were stunned and disappointed at this classic misstep and what can only be termed as politics at its worst. In…
Voting on Question 2
Everett residents voting on November 6 will have the option to vote for or against a ballot measure regarding physician prescribed and assisted suicide. It is, obviously, an important ballot question as it goes to the core of how we…
Police Briefs 10-17-2012
10/08 Claire Alexis, 18, 58 Vernal St., Everett, was arrested for disturbing the peace, assault with a dangerous weapon. Leandro Campos, 28, 878 Salem St., Malden, was arrested for operation of motor vehicle unlicensed, speeding. Rhyan Moore, 26, 12 Abbott…
Obituaries 10-17-2012
Carmela LoGrasso Of Everett, formerly of South Boston and the North End Carmela (Saporito) LoGrasso of Everett, formerly of South Boston and the North End, died on October 14. She was the beloved wife of Gaetano Lo Grasso ith whom…
Winning Ways
CJ Parvelus eyes a hole in the Falcons’ defense and heads for a first down in the Tide’s rout of Cambridge 51-30 Friday night.
Town Line Ten Pin Unveils New Luxury Lanes in Malden
Town Line Ten Pin ushered in a new era of ten-pin bowling in the area at its grand opening celebration Friday night at the establishment located at 665 Broadway in Malden. Anthony DeCotis, whose family has owned and operated the…
Baldi to Retire as EHS Principal in June
At the School Committee meeting on Monday evening, October 1, 2012, members reluctantly voted to accept the resignation of High School Principal Louis Baldi at the end of this year. Frederick F. Foresteire, Superintendent of Everett Public Schools, announced he…
Everett Police Cracking Down on Drug Issues: Five Arrested, Including Three Residents of Alleged Sober Home
Everett Police Chief Steve Mazzie reported this week that Everett detectives last week had closed an investigation into illegal drug activities that included several residents of a local, alleged sober home. According to Chief Mazzie, on Wednesday, October 3 Everett…
Rededication of WW II roll call board Oct. 27
Mayor Carlo DeMaria, Jr., and Veteran Services Director, Joe Hickey, are pleased to announce that on Saturday, October 27th at 1:00PM, the City will rededicate its World War II roll call board. The ceremony will take place at the newly…
The Cityfest Potential
The 2012 Cityfest recently held was a tremendous event in every way. That it was held largely on Norwood Street and in the square is another testament about how much things change and never remain the same in the city.…
Friday Closings to Continue at Everett City Hall
We are in favor of Friday closings at Everett City Hall. The shortened workweek gives city hall employees an extra day to enjoy their private lives and to do as they please. It allows the city to save some money…