After a recent ruling by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission adopting emergency regulations to allow cities and towns to determine when to hold referenda, Mayor Carlo DeMaria called special meetings of both the Common Council and the Board of Aldermen this past Tuesday, April 23 to request their authorization to schedule a referendum regarding the...
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Analysis: Matewsky’s Victory Finalized; Time for Opponents to Move On: But New State Rep Should Be on His Guard as Well
Between charges of smear tactics, scandals involving bad behavior, write-in campaigns, absentee ballots and recounts, it could be argued that the just completed Special Election for State Representative from Everett was not a showcase for all the best that democracy has to offer. I want to be clear on this subject. I am neither...
Police Briefs 04-24-2013
April 2 William Dunn, 46, 31 Fairview Terrace, Malden, was arrested for operating under the influence of liquor, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle. Shaquille Lee, 20, 10 Winter St., Quincy, was arrested on a warrant. April 3 Panofsky Dieujuste, 22, 605 Broadway, Everett, was arrested for possessing Class D with intent to distribute (2...
EHS Baseball Team Wins Pair, Now 4-1
The Everett High baseball team put it all together in both of its games this past week outstanding pitching, timely hitting, and stellar defense to earn a pair of victories and improve to 4-1 on the season. The Crimson Tide pulled out a nail-biter in a 3-2 triumph over Greater Boston League rival Malden...
Obituaries 04-24-2013
Patricia Nuzzo Her Family Was Her Greatest Joy Patricia F. (Cray) Nuzzo of Everett passed away at the Mass. General Hospital on April 19. She was 73 years old. Born in Malden on August 14,1939, she was the daughter of the late George and Isabelle (Holden) Cray and lived at Pine Banks where her...
Welcome to the Wynn: Everett Business Leaders Get a Chance to Visit the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas
When Steve Wynn gave his first press conference in December about the possibility of building a hotel/casino in Everett, he downplayed the casino. He said over and over again that his hotel was a luxury destination first and that the staff makes sure that everyone who visits a Wynn resort leaves with a great...
Mass Bay Credit Union’s Grand Opening
Blue balloons, prizes, coffee and cookies were available throughout the week of April 8-12 to welcome and inform members about the services available at Mass Bay Credit Union’s new Everett Branch location at 183 Main Street, which opened January 2013. “Our Grand Opening is a great way to show our appreciation to our current...
Crime Down 28% over Last Five Years: Mayor and EPD Release Annual Report
Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the Everett Police Department recently released the EPD’s Annual Report, an extensive document that covers the previous year in Everett as it relates to policing and crime. The report is available for public viewing on the EPD website – everettpolicema.com. In the Annual Report, Everett saw an overall drop in...
An Unspeakable Tragedy
Perhaps I am still in sense of shock as the details and the reality of the bombing at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday sinks into my mind. One is almost immune when you hear about civilian targeted bombs exploding in those places of unrest like the Middle East or Africa....
Falter Spins One Hitter, Crimson Tide Win, 4-0
When Sophomore Lawrence Falter gave up a line drive base hit to the first batter he faced Saturday morning at Methuen, little could the Methuen lineup have suspected, as their lead off-man rounded first to the claps and cheers of his teammates, that this would be their only base hit for the next seven...