Alfred ‘Papa’ Smith Devoted Family Man Alfred J. “Papa” Smith of Everett, formerly of Somerville, died on July 8. He was the beloved husband of the late Louise (Smith); loving father of Edith Miranda and her husband, James of Somerville,…
Everett Kiwanis Participate in the Recent US Constitution Museum Flag Day Ceremony
Through the help of fellow Kiwanians Mayor Carlo DeMaria Jr., Superintendent of Schools Frederick F. Foresteiere, Assistant Superintendent Charles Obremski and Anthony Radzikowski, owner of Nana’s Pizzeria – Kiwanis Vice President Matt Laidlaw, and Past President John Mattuchio, led a…
PCC Asks, ‘What’s the Buzz About Bees?’
Pioneer Charter School of Science seventh graders hosted the, “What’s the Buzz About Bees?” even. This was the final project of a month-long multiple subject unit combining Science, English Language Arts, Math, and Social Studies. The entire seventh grade class…
T Raises Fares
The T gave its ridership a nice Fourth of July holiday greeting and thank you – a 23% fare raise. With the new fares now in effect, riders will begin feeling the higher prices for rapid transit on every ride…
The Fourth of July Celebration
It will be a thoughtful day for many of those celebrating the Fourth of July holiday. Virtually nothing about our lives is the way it used to be anymore. Everything about American life is vastly changed. The future looks uncertain.…
DiBiaso Named Agganis Football Classic MVP Everett Quarterback Leads Team to Victory
Great to the very end, Everett High School quarterback Jonathan DiBiaso engineered a late drive that delivered the North All-Star team a 26-25 victory over the South in the 51st Annual Agganis Football Classic Friday night at Manning Field in…
Police Briefs 07-03-2012
Monday, June 18 Orlando Pascal Bastos, 50, of 143 Hancock Street was charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle; leaving the scene after property damage; and misleading a police officer. Anthony King Solomon, 32, of 139 Broadway was charged…
Obituaries 07-03-2012
Dr. Nicholas Fiumara Belmont Resident Dr. Nicholas J. Fiumara of Belmont died on June 29. He was the beloved husband of the late Sylvia C. (Ponte) Fiumara; loving father of Sylvia-Jean Bergeron and her husband, Jacques Bergeron of Watertown; brother…
Fire Department Memorial Service
Mayor Carlo DeMaria Jr., Senator Sal DiDomenico, State Representative Stephen “Stat” Smith, Fire Chief David Butler and the Everett Fire Department held a Memorial Service recently to honor those Firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Everett City Budget Finally Gains Approval
After weeks of postponing the vote to accept or deny the Annual Appropriation Budget for the Fiscal Year of 2013, the city budget was finally approved by the Board of Aldermen at the last meeting. The final budget totaled $140,308,594, …
Residential Exemption Works Through Council, Not Aldermen
At Monday night’s series of meeting, Mayor DeMaria reintroduced an important piece of legislation aimed at creating tax savings for both owner occupied homes and commercial properties. This piece passed the Common Council unanimously, but failed the Board of Aldermen…
Graduation 2012
The graduation from Everett High School last week of 368 Everett young men and women now ready to enter the larger world outside of the city where they grew up was a great success. Overall, it was a dignified, exhilarating…