The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) on Monday night approved SkyEverett in the Commercial Triangle area with a unanimous vote – marking the first residential tower to be approved for that area and a further remaking of what has long-been…
Author: Seth Daniel
COVID-19 Cases Rise Slightly from Last Week
The numbers of COVID-19 cases in Everett has plummeted this week, hitting one of the lowest weekly numbers of new cases since early in the pandemic. This week, the City logged only 41 new COVID-19 cases, and that was after…
School Committee Has to Reconvene for Another Budget Vote Due to No-Shows by Member
The Everett Public Schools voted and approved its annual budget 3-2 on April 27. Now they get to do it all over again on May 11. And it’s ignited quite a controversy within the membership and Supt. Priya Tahiliani due…
Vandals Uproot Cross in Front of Zion Baptist Church
Vandals struck the Zion Baptist Church overnight last Thursday by uprooting the large cross from the ground in front of the historic Black church and tossing it in a yard on Broadway. Bishop Robert Brown said he was alerted to…
Pioneer Apartment Community Sells for Record $132 Million
The Pioneer apartment community on the Parkway – one of the first such new residences to open in the formerly industrial Commercial Triangle – has sold to Northwestern Mutual Life of Milwaukee for $132 million in a recent trade. The…
Vandals uproot cross in front of Zion Baptist Church, throw it down Broadway
Mayor DeMaria calls the incident a ‘hate crime’ against the church Vandals struck the Zion Baptist Church overnight Thursday by uprooting the large cross from the ground in front of the historic Black church and tossing it in a yard…
COVID-19 Cases Decline Significantly from Last Week
The numbers of COVID-19 cases in Everett has decreased significantly in the past week to 66 cases, down from 134 case last week. It was the first time in several weeks that cases in Everett came in at under 100…
Several Councilors, State Officials Advocate for Nip Bottle Ban in Everett
Several Everett City Councilors on Monday night – with the blessings of State Sen. Sal DiDomenico and State Rep. Joe McGonagle – called for a new ordinance to be drafted and vetted in committee that would ban the sale of…
Chauvin Verdict Brings About Many Thoughts in the Community
The verdict of guilty in the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin last week happened 1,178 miles from Everett, but like many diverse communities around the country, it’s announcement evoked a range of emotions from the public and…
Percentages of Students Returning Declines as Grade Levels Go Up
More students returned to the Everett Public Schools (EPS) on Monday for in-person learning five days per week, though district officials said they are seeing fewer students return in the older grades, and expect even fewer to return to the…