In the old days, many local residents served on various city boards with no compensation. However, times and policies were much simpler back then and the amount of time that a person was required to devote to these boards was very insignificant. Today, this is not the case. As our society has become more...
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Police Briefs 05-08-2013
April 13 Deanne Milonopoulos, 17, 83 Norwood St., Everett, was arrested for domestic assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Eduardo Monteiro, 27, 41 Dartmouth St., Everett, was arrested for malicious destruction of property over $250. Barry Nguyen, 24, 44 Cabot St., Everett was arrested for armed robbery. April 14 Olujimi...
EHS Baseball Team Tops Two GBL Rivals
The Everett High baseball team maintained its hold on undisputed possession of first place in the Greater Boston League with a pair of key wins over GBL foes Cambridge and Malden this past week. Coach Joe Lento’s Everett squad now stands at 5-0 in the GBL and is 9-1 overall at the halfway mark...
Obituaries 05-08-2013
Walter Jackson Printer for Bluc Cross/Blue Shield Walter R. Jackson of Revere, formerly of Everett, was stricken at work with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurism on April 25 and taken to Boston Medical Center where he died on April 28. He was 59 years old. Born and raised in Everett and a 1972 graduate...
A Real Pro: Jim Noel Signs as a Free Agent with the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks
Jim Noel will board a jet at Logan Airport next week for a trip to Seattle where he will take part in rookie mini-camp with the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. Noel, who excelled on two Super Bowl championship teams at Everett High School and went on to be a football captain...
City Holds Respectful Boston Marathon Vigil
Mayor Carlo DeMaria wishes to thank all of those who joined in last week’s candlelight vigil remembering those who were impacted by the Boston Marathon tragedy. Hundreds of residents joined together with the Mayor at the 9/11 Memorial Park in Everett Square as Bishop Brown and Reverend Coots spoke words of comfort and support...
Mayor Announces Everett Host Agreement: Proposal Would Bring $30M in One Time Payment and $25.25M/Year
Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria announced that the city had reached agreement with Wynbn Development on a host agreement for a resort casino in Everett, clearing another of the milestone’s necessary to gain state approval to develop a casino in the Eastern Region of the state. According to Mayor DeMaria, who unveiled some of the...
ECTV Online Programming Interrupted
According to Everett Communications Director Alyson Dell Isola, ECTVonline.com programming has been suspended because of a crash of the cable access channel’s broadcasting server. The $13,000 piece of computer equipment recently crashed, leaving the station with no way to store or broadcast its various program offerings when there is no one at the station...
Everett Police Participate in Drug Take Back
On Saturday, April 27th, the Everett Police Department participated in the annual “DEA Prescription Drug Take Back” program. The purpose of the program is to encourage residents to turn in unused prescription medications so that they can be disposed of properly. The collected drugs are then turned over to the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration)...
Police Briefs 05-01-2013
April 8 Anthony Luongo, 36, 44 Sherman St., Revere, was arrested for carrying a knife, resisting arrest. Erin Sullivan, 32, Lawrence, MA, was arrested on warrants. April 9 Felecia Harris, 42, 5 Argyle St., Everett, was arrested for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, domestic assault and battery. Russ Luciano, 26, 742 Broadway,...
EHS Baseball Team Wins Two, Now 6-1
The Everett High baseball team improved to 6-1 overall and 3-0 in the Greater Boston League with a pair of victories this week over GBL rivals Medford and Somerville. Last Friday’s encounter at Playstead Park with Medford saw ace Crimson Tide hurler Zerif Pajazetovic spin a brilliant one hitter over the full seven inning...
Obituaries 05-01-2013
Rose Radosta Homemaker Rose (Mancuso) Radosta died at her Everett home on April 28. She was 85 years old. A homemaker, born in Boston and a longtime Evertt resident, she was the beloved wife of Charles Radosta; the dear and devoted mother of Maria Bussell and her husband, Steven of Everett and Mark C....
Robert Van Campen Announces His Candidacy for Mayor of Everett
Alderman Robert Van Campen who has served for 12 years on the Board of Aldermen has declared his candidacy for Mayor of Everett in the upcoming election. The following is his announcement: During my twelve years as a member of the Board of Aldermen, I have been guided by a single philosophy – to...
Mayor DeMaria Visits Paris Street Gallery
Mayor Carlo DeMaria congratulated Alvin Colon, a Boston Resident, who recently opened the Paris Street Gallery on 101 Paris Street. The Mayor visited Colon and other members of the Paris Street Gallery to present them with a citation commemorating the joyous occasion of recently opening the art studio. Colon is an original member of the...
Everett Becomes Home to Popular Tortilla Company
Mayor Carlo DeMaria recently met with Jamie Mammano, chef and owner of five exclusive Boston Restaurants, including Mistral, Sorellina, Teatro, and Mooo, and now Everett business owner. Mammano has chosen Everett to set up shop for his latest business venture, Tortilleria La Nina. Located on Elm Street, Tortilleria La Nina is no small acquisition...
City Holds Special Meeting to Authorize Casino Vote
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...
Casino Opposition Surfaces: Everett United Addresses Board of Aldermen
The honeymoon, as they say is over. Local opponents to casino proposal began to surface, just as they have in every other Massachusetts community that is considering a casino proposal. Two local residents and two non-residents addressed the Board of Aldermen during the public comment period on Monday night to speak out against the...
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
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...
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...