Everett City Clerk Michael Matarazzo was rushed to the Whidden Hospital Tuesday afternoon, during the Special Primary Election, after suffering an apparent medical emergency. According to sources at the scene, Matarazzo collapsed while overseeing the election at the polling site…
Month: March 2013
Everett Police Shut Down Illegal Gaming Operation
Several weeks ago the Everett Police Department received information regarding a possible illegal gaming facility located at 365 Ferry St. Members of the Everett Police Departments Criminal Investigations Unit (CIU) began an investigation into ‘The Ferry Cyber Skill Arcade”. After…
DeMaria Submits Ambitious Capital Improvement Program
Mayor Carlo DeMaria this week submitted an ambitious multi-year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to the city council that would cost the city $8,804,167 in FY 2014 if fully accepted and funded by the city council. According to the CIP, the…
Fire Station Design and Repairs Getting Underway: $90k to Be Spent on Design Work; $160k to Go to Smaller Repairs
Mayoral Chief of Staff Melissa Murphy said this week that the city of Everett has signed a contract with CBI engineering to complete design work for renovations to the Central Fire Station on Broadway and the Hancock Station on Hancock…
Federal Sequester
The deadline passed last Friday when mandated cuts to the federal programs started to take place. While many entitlements that are the budget busters were spared, the across the board budget cuts hit programs in public schools, transportation, the military…
Everett Boys Basketball Co-champions of the Greater Boston League
The Everett High School boys basketball was set to play Lynn English in the Division 1 North semifinals Tuesday night at Beverly High School. Everett, co-champion of the Greater Boston League, had advanced with wins over East Boston, 77-65, and…
Obituaries 03-06-2013
Grace Nicolosi Of Everett Grace M. (Bonavita) Nicolosi of Everett died on February 26. The beloved wife of late Joseph, she was the loving mother of Leonard J. and his wife, Barbara of Everett and sister of late Michael Bonavita,…
Crosby Talks Casino at Chamber Breakfast
Stephen Crosby, chair of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, addressed local business leaders and officials at the Everett Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Breakfast Tuesday morning at BNY Mellon. A graduate of Harvard University who holds a Juris Doctor degree from…
Mayor’s Birthday Fundraiser Nets $12k for BGCMC
On February 21 Mayor Carlo DeMaria was pleased to share his 40th birthday with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Middlesex County (BGCMC) who also turned 40! Mayor DeMaria generously offered the BGCMC the opportunity to host a combined…
Primary Day is Tuesday 3,500 Voters Expected to Go to Polls on March 5
City Clerk Michael Matarazzo said this week that he is expecting about 3,500 voters to make their way to the polls next Tuesday, March 5 for the Special Primary Election to replace disgraced former State Representative Stephen “Stat” Smith, who…