Week of February 17 February Vacation Week LEGO Club Parlin Memorial Library Tuesday, February 18th until Saturday, February 22. Visit the Parlin Library Children’s Room from February 18, through February 22, to participate in the library’s Community LEGO Club. Earn…
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“E” Club Scholarship Deadline Feb. 14
The “E” Club of Everett has been granting scholarships for 48 Years! In order to apply for a scholarship, you need to be a member of the E Club. Our Scholarships range in values between $1,000 and $2,500. All that…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Endicott College Announces Local Dean’s List Students Endicott College, the first college in the U.S. to require internships of its students, is pleased to announce its Fall 2019 Dean’s List students. In order to qualify for the Dean’s List, a…
Briefs
Mystic Valley Elder Services Elects Officers and Members to its Board In late October, the Board of Directors of Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) re-elected three officers and elected one new officer including Dorothy Martin-Long of Everett to lead the…
Have We Turned A Corner?
For the first time since 2014, life expectancy in the United States has risen after four years of decline, according to a report released this past Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Overall life expectancy rose…
Letter to the Editor
Thank You to Such a Great Fire Department Dear Editor: Our finest were at it again, when they were called on to assist my son who is wheelchair bound. He was stuck on his lift which was about two feet…
EHS Sports Roundup
Girls Basketball Qualifies for Tourney The Everett High girls basketball team punched their ticket for a Journey to the Tourney with a pair of victories this past week over Greater Boston League rivals Revere and Medford. The triumphs improved the…
Seide, Jules Sprint to GBL Championships
Lucia Seide and Clarence Jules brought home Greater Boston League titles in the 55 meter dash at Sunday’s GBL Championship Meet held at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston. Seide out-sprinted the girls’ competition in the final, as she has…
Obituaries 02-05-2020
Peter Escott Retired Somerville Teacher and Civil War Enthusiast Peter A. Escott of Everett entered into eternal rest on Monday, Feb. 3 in the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital after a very brief illness. He was 72 years old. Born in Somerville, Peter lived…