With the Red Sox set to open their 2024 season this week, it seems all but assured that the Sox are destined for a third-straight last- place finish in the American League East. For those of us who cherish our…
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EHS Softball Opens Season Tomorrow
The Everett High softball team will open the 2024 spring sports season when coach Stacy Schiavo and her Lady Crimson Tide host non-league rival Cambridge Rindge and Latin tomorrow (Thursday) afternoon at Glendale Park. The season-opening pitch is set for…
New Season, New Coach for EHS Baseball
The Everett High baseball team will open its 2024 season next Wednesday (April 3) when new head coach Malik Love and his squad host Greater Boston League rival Chelsea. The opening pitch for the 2024 campaign is set for 4:00…
Spring Sports Swing Into Action This Week
Despite what the weatherman might say, spring has sprung for Everett High athletes, who are scheduled to open their 2024 seasons this week. Veteran coach Mike Fineran and his Crimson Tide boys volleyball team travels to non-league opponent Wakefield tomorrow…
Obituaries 03-27-2024
Richard Bonar Nicholson Retired Construction Foreman Richard Bonar Nicholson, 90, of Everett entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 22 in the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. He had been in failing health. Born in Hunter Village, Prince Edward…
City of Everett Celebrates Irish American Heritage Month
Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the City of Everett hosted a celebration of Irish American Heritage Month March 16 at Everett City Hall. The Rev. Joseph Chacha Marwa, spiritual leader of the Immaculate Conception Church, delivered the opening prayer. Mayor DeMaria…
School Overcrowding Once Again Is the Main Topic at School Committee Meeting
The issue of overcrowding at all the city’s public schools once again had School Committee members looking for more information at Monday’s night meeting of the Everett School Committee. “Class size is closer to 32-35 students per classroom, as opposed…
DiDomenico and Colleagues Pass Bill To Transform Early Education and Care
Special to the Independent Senator Sal DiDomenico joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to unanimously pass legislation to make early education and care more accessible and affordable for families across Massachusetts. DiDomenico has championed significant investments in early education…
EBNHC Appoints Gioioso as Vice President of Campus Operations
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC), soon to be NeighborHealth, announced the appointment of John Gioioso, CFM, MCR as Vice President of Campus Operations. Bringing with him over 30 years of experience in the healthcare and financial asset management sectors, Gioioso…
March Is the Cruelest Month
Spring officially arrived this week, with March 19 marking the vernal equinox. According to meteorologists, “meteorological spring’ began even sooner on March 1. The poet Emily Dickinson extolled the arrival of March (“Dear March—Come in— How glad I am—”). But…