Elva Bowden Former Bunco Girls Member Elva M. Bowden of Everett died on August 2. A former member of the “Bunco Girls,” she was the mother of Peter and his wife, Donna of Revere, Barbara of New Hampshire, William of…
Glendale Park Capital Improvements Update
In keeping with his belief of transparency and communication in government, Mayor Carlo DeMaria Jr. is pleased to update residents on projects outlined in the current Capital Improvement Plans as they progress. The final design phase for reconstruction of Glendale…
Rep. Smith Under the Gun to Comply with Court Order
Everett State Rep. Steve ‘Stat’ Smith was reprimanded in Chelsea Court and given a drop-dead date to have his Revere apartments brought up to code, according to Revere Fire Officials, or he will be criminally charged. Chelsea Court Assistant Clerk…
Aldermen Vote Raise; Approve Liquor Store, Appoint 911 Chief
The Everett Board of Aldermen voted and approved a raise and a stipend bringing their yearly salaries to a total of $25,000 with the stipend for expenses totaling an additional $5,000. The decision was reached unanimously by the board and…
Carreiro, Abruzzese Elected as New School Committee Members
Two vacant School Committee posts were filled at a joint convention at a Monday morning meeting called by Mayor Carlo DeMaria. Robert Carreiro, a 96 Clark Street resident, was unanimously elected to the vacant Ward 5 position formerly occupied by…
Everett Man Indicted on Robbery Charges
An Everett man was indicted on Monday, July 30, on charges related to three masked armed robberies in a 48 hour span, Middlesex District Attorney Gerry Leone informed the public today. Michael Moynahan, 40, of Everett, was indicted by a…
Aldermen Hand Themselves a Hefty Pay Raise
The Board of Aldermen voted themselves a rather substantial pay raise at Monday evening’s meeting. Aldermen will now receive $25,000 a year and a $5000 expense account which brings total compensation to $30,000 a year. Considering the frequency of meetings…
Representative Smith in court
Representative Steve Smith had his day in Chelsea District Court last week. Smith appeared before a magistrate and was admonished for his failure to correct issues that exist in two properties he owns in Revere. Revere officials took him to…
Police Briefs 08-01-2012
7/23 Fredie Rodriguez, 25, 28 Hillside Ave., Everett, was arrested for illegal possession of Class E substance, possession of Class B with intent to distribute, possession with intent to distribute near school. Honghua Xie, 55, 57 Olerny St., Dorchester, was…
Obituaries 08-01-2012
Dorothy Vitiello Peabody Resident Dorothy M. (Martone) Vitiello of Peabody, formerly of Revere and East Boston, died on July 27. She was the beloved wife of Frank Vitiello with whom she shared 32 years of marriage; loving mother of Carolyn…
The Voice at Fenway: James Massone Sings National Anthem Before Red Sox Game
James Massone is becoming a major celebrity in the Boston area. The 24-year-old son of Jimmy Massone, owner of Malden Auto Body in Everett, James began his rise to stardom as a contestant on NBC’s national television show, “The Voice,”…
Bronze Better Than the Sun
Before leaving the house, a beach towel in one hand and a magazine in the other, most people breeze by the protective sunscreen on their way out the door, only to come back hours later with tomato-red cheeks and flaming…