Archive for October, 2009

Monday, October 19 Thomas Abruzzese, Jr., 26, 18 Pierce Ave., Everett, was arrested for Operating Under the Influence of Liqour. William Aubrey, 72, Long Island Shelter, Quincy, was arrested for trespassing. Frederick Bianchino, 20, 11 Agatha St., Revere, was arrested on multiple warrants. Christine Cook, 35, 143 Central Ave., Everett, was arrested for protective custody. Lamar Jones, 30, 1000... »

A recently instituted class in robotics at Everett High School (EHS) was a commanding success, and the School Committee got a glimpse of it at Monday night’s meeting. Students with robots they programmed through the use of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, wowed members of the school committee, who praised the program, which is run... »

The Everett High School football team was 91 yards away from the end zone with 1:51 left to play. Score a touchdown and add an extra point by Gilly DeSousa and Everett would have a scintillating comeback victory over the No. 1 ranked Xaverian Hawks. Everett High quarterback Jonathan DiBiaso skillfully moved the Crimson Tide... »

People filled the Our Lady of Grace Church Tuesday morning to pay tribute to Richard G. “Dick” Hughes, 75, a man who touched so many lives and helped so many people in a gracious, unassuming manner. Mr. Hughes died on October 16. He was 75 years old. Family members, friends and colleagues at the Massachusetts... »

An extraordinary person could pull it off. In the best of times, it could be done. However, he is not an extraordinary person and these are not the best of times. We are referring to Rep. Stephen Smith who is also a School Committeeman. Smith holds these separately elected posts and is doing a poor job in... »

Not enough can be written or said publicly about the benefits that come with the reopening of the Adams School for those parents in this city with 3 year-olds. This is the Everett School Committee and Superintendent’s office at their very best. Placing 3 year-olds in a pre-school at a spiffed up Adams School manned by... »

Robert Brady Longtime Stop & Shop Grocery Manager Robert M. Brady died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Oct 17 after a brief illness. Born in Everett, he attended the Immaculate Conception Grammar School and graduated from Everett High School, Class of 1955. Mr. Brady worked at the Stop and Shop for more than 40 years... »

Andrew Bowman blocked an extra point attempt with nine minutes and the Everett High defense made it stand up for the winning margin in the Crimson Tide’s 14-13 victory over Boston College High School on Homecoming Day at Everett Memorial Stadium. Bowman, a standout linebacker, had earlier recovered a fumble to set up what proved... »

A 38-year-old Somerville man was arraigned in Malden District Court on Tuesday morning for the stabbing death of Sheila Santos. The 26-year-old exotic dancer was allegedly stabbed 33 times by Antonio Marcos Ferreira, who dumped her body on the back stairs of the Everett apartment house she was living in at 154 Main Street. He is... »

An Everett youth is being charged in an alleged vicious beating in downtown Boston that left a South End man with permanent brain damage – and it was all over Chinese food. On Mother’s Day, May 10, three Roxbury youths and Eric Wallace, 19, of Everett, were in Boston Chinatown eating at the New Golden... »