Berkeley Investments, which owns a 40-acre parcel on the long vacant River’s Edge property, is apparently hoping to build a $65 million office park on the sprawling parcel. If the news proves to be true, it will be the biggest…
The mayor’s winning ways
By all accounts, Mayor Carlo DeMaria has been able to reduce the perpetual Everett political riddle into something of strength and coherence. His leadership has established him as the least controversial of Everett’s previous five mayors. The divided city is…
Sports Round-up
Boys soccer team wins opening contests The Everett High (EHS) boys soccer team served notice that they intend to present a strong defense of their GBL championship, winning both games in their season opening week against non-league rivals in convincing fashion.…
Obituaries – 9/17/09
Joseph S. Covalucci Jr., 58 Everett Firefighter Joseph S. Cavalucci Jr., a lifelong Everett resident, died on September 12 at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He was 58 years old. Born in Everett and a graduate of Malden Catholic High School,…
Clean and smooth school opening
“Sparkling clean schools and a smooth opening described the start of school last week,” said Superintendent of Schools Frederick F. Foresteire. “With four new schools going on line, we have never been better prepared to start the school year,” he…
Everett man found not guilty of all charges
A Middlesex County jury has found former Everett custodian Robert Shea not guilty of all charges lodged against him, following a nine-day trial in Woburn Superior Court. Shea, a longtime Everett School Department employee who worked as a foreman- custodian,…
Second annual Cultural Festival adds one hour
Due to the growing positive feedback from organizations, businesses and restaurants, the second annual Cultural Festival will be extended for an additional hour, Saturday September 12, from 11a.m. to 5p.m. “In large part,” said Matt Laidlaw, director of communications, “I…
Labor Day 2009
Labor Day has come and gone, finishing off the half-summer during this, the fall of our discontent. The government estimates that 14 million Americans are out of work. The unemployment rate is 9.7 percent and rising, although the numbers of…
EHS volleyball team aims for tourney spot
With a combination of depth, experience, and a strong work ethic, the 2009 edition of the Everett High (EHS) volleyball team will be looking to qualify for the state tournament this season. “The team’s goal to make the tourney,” said…
EHS field hockey team opens season with high hopes
Hopes are high for the Everett High field hockey team as they opened their 2009 season at home yesterday (Tuesday) against Beverly. “We have three full teams and a great group of girls,” said EHS head coach Janet Colameta. “Everyone…
Everett High varsity sports schedule
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 Volleyball at Malden THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Home Girls soccer vs. Lynn English Away Golf at Cambridge Cross country at Chelsea Boys soccer at Xaverian. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 Home Football vs. Leominster (7 p.m.) Volleyball vs. Somerville Away…
Obituaries – 9/10/09
Fred Savignano, 81 Owner of Concrete Construction Fred D. Savignano of Revere, formerly of Chelsea, died unexpectedly at Tufts Medical Center of Boston, following a brief illness, on September 5. He was 81 years old. Born and raised in Chelsea,…