The Everett High School football team continued its sheer dominance over Greater Boston League rivals with a 38-6 victory over Somerville High Friday night. Sophomore quarterback Jonathan DiBiaso threw three touchdown passes while Matt Cafarella and Jakarrie Washington each had…
Tax rate up – But not the average real estate tax bill
While the tax rate for both commercial and residential properties increased for this year, the amount that the average taxpayer would pay could be less than last year. This paradox is what the councilors and aldermen heard at the special…
Marchese questions pre-school costs; draws huge crowd
Hundreds of angry parents of Everett children in the pre-school program descended upon city hall Monday night to listen to Auditor Larry DeCoste detail the cost of pre-school at the request of Alderman Mike Marchese. The crowd packed the city…
Aldermen’s pre-school hoopla way off base
We want to point out for the ill-advised in this city that pre-school in the public schools is not a mandate. Rather, it is a necessity. Questioning pre-school expenses is the prerogative of the Board of Aldermen, although such matters…
Arrest Report 11-11-09
November 2 Francisco Tejada, 22, 38 Marie Ave., Everett, was arrested on warrants. Steven Alexis, 20, 58 Vernal St., Everett, was arrested for assault and battery and shoplifting. Juan Coto, 34, 51 Lynde St., Everett, was arrested on a warrant.…
Obituaries 11-11-09
Arthur Dotoli Jr. MIT Labs retiree, member BPOE Elks Arthur F. Dotoli Jr., a longtime resident of Melrose, died at the Sawtelle Family Hospice in Reading on November 8. He was 78 years old. Born in Everett, he was a…
Election ’09 – Mayor tops vote getters citywide with 4669; McGonagle wins at large; Cardello bests Matewsky; Marcus back on; DiDomenico wins; Bruno and Hicks win; Hanlon tops charter commission
It will again be Alderman Joseph McGonagle after he scored a strong vote citywide vote Tuesday. McGonagle’s return – he defeated Dominic Puleo, 3549-1859 – and victories by all the members of the school committee except for Joseph Guiliano, who…
DiBiaso, Crimson Tide roll to victory over Medford
Independent Staff Report The Everett High football team opened the Greater Boston League portion of its 2009 schedule with a convincing 42-14 victory over Medford Friday night at Everett Memorial Stadium. Sophomore quarterback Jonathan DiBiaso threw three touchdown passes and…
EHS Sports Roundup
Volleyball team reaches finals of GBL tourney The Everett High volleyball team saved its best for last, as the Crimson Tide played their best ball of the season to advance to the finals of last week’s Greater Boston League Tournament.…
Charter Review
In the coming year, charter review is going to become the great defining issues for the charter review committee, for city leaders, and ultimately for everyone living in this city who feels vested in its future. Has the time has…
Obituaries 11-5-09
William O’Brien West Yarmouth resident William J. O’Brien of West Yarmouth died on October 25. He was the beloved husband of 59 years of Ethel L. (Morris) O’Brien, formerly of Everett; father of Erin A. O’Brien of West Yarmouth, Dr.…
Arrest Report 11-5-09
Monday, October 26 Roger Britton, 38, 106 Chestnut St., Everett, was arrested on an arrest warrant. Kristin Griffin, 36, 51 Glendale St., Everett, was arrested for being disorderly person. William Kennedy, 20, 20 Elliott Rd., Everett, was arrested for assault…