Although the Everett High girls track team did not come home with a GBL titlist at Thursday’s All-League Meet, a number of Lady Crimson Tide turned in fine performances to win ribbons with top six finishes. Sashae Walls was a dual medalist, coming home with a second place ribbon in the high jump with...
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Arrest Report 06-04-2010
Tuesday, May 18 John Mondello, 26, 15 Tufts Ave., Everett, was arrested on a default warrant. Wednesday, May 19 Brian Kirby, 30, 8B Hall Ave., Everett, was arrested for domestic assault and battery, assault with a dangerous weapon, threat to commit crime. Thursday, May 20 Derek Agresti, 40, Homeless, was arrested for disorderly person....
Obituaries 06-02-2010
Peter Dolan Father of Melrose Mayor Peter J. Dolan of Melrose, formerly of Everett, died peacefully at home on May 19. He was the beloved husband of Rosemary (MacLaughlin) Dolan; loving father of the Honorable Robert J. Dolan, Mayor of the City of Melrose, and his wife, Alison, Dr. Sara Looby and her husband,...
Former Assistant Superintendent Peter Dolan, dead at 63
For more than 30 years, Peter Dolan was a pillar of the Everett School Department. He was a mentor to thousands of students. He was a trusted colleague among the principals who head all the schools, and he was a lifelong friend of Superintendent of Schools Fred Foresteire. According to those who went out...
Aldermen receive feasibility study
A long awaited feasibility study concerning properties owned by the city was apparently delivered to city hall earlier this week and will shortly be made available to the Board of Aldermen, according to Aldermanic President Robert Van Campen. “All of us will have a chance to review and to study the feasibility report and...
Memorial Day Weekend
The weekend that signals the official beginning of the summer of 2010 is upon us. We have no idea what this summer will hold for all of us, for our nation, or for the community of man. After all, it is impossible to know what lies ahead before it happens. The holiday memorializing America’s...
EHS baseball team clinches share of GBL title, tourney spot
The Everett High baseball team enjoyed an eventful week that saw Coach Joe Marchese’s Crimson Tide win three of four games, clinch at least a share of a GBL title, and punch their ticket for a Journey to the Tourney. The Everett diamondmen began their big week with a 14-5 pounding of archrival Malden...
EHS softball team qualifies for tourney
It was an up and down week for the Everett High softball team that saw Coach Stacey Poste’s squad end on a high note with a 15-0 shellacking of Arlington on Saturday to avenge an earlier 2-0 loss to their former GBL rival. The Lady Crimson Tide’s rollercoaster week began in the rain last...
Syblis speeds to GBL title in 200
Everett High speedster Ian Syblis sprinted to victory in the 200 meter dash in a personal record (PR) time of 22.7 to capture the Greater Boston League title in that event last Thursday at the GBL’s all league meet at Dilboy Field. “Ian ran a great race,” said EHS head coach Shelanda Irish. “He...
Lady Crimson Tide do well in GBL Meet
Although the Everett High girls track team did not come home with a GBL titlist at Thursday’s All-League Meet, a number of Lady Crimson Tide turned in fine performances to win ribbons with top six finishes. Sashae Walls was a dual medalist, coming home with a second place ribbon in the high jump with...
Peter J. Dolan
The death of Peter Dolan at 63 is a great loss for this city. Although he moved away to Melrose to raise his family there, his professional life in its entirety was spent here and this city was the love of his life in as much as a city can come to dominate so...
The fire on Bow Street
The Everett Fire Department deserves great credit for battling the wild fire that led to the total destruction of a structure on Bow Street Monday night. Without a quick and sure response, without leadership and understanding of the task at hand, this fire could have been a much bigger problem. Two firefighters were injured...
The Celtics
The Celtics lost a close one which they could have won but it simply wasn’t in the cards. However, the Celtics showed themselves to be a team of destiny, capable of defeating the Orlando Magic and moving on to the Los Angeles Lakers in all likelihood. No one can win every game. Not even...
Arrest Report 05-26-2010
Tuesday, May 18 John Mondello, 26, 15 Tufts Ave., Everett, was arrested on a default warrant. Wednesday, May 19 Brian Kirby, 30, 8B Hall Ave., Everett, was arrested for domestic assault and battery, assault with a dangerous weapon, threat to commit crime. Thursday, May 20 Derek Agresti, 40, Homeless, was arrested for disorderly person....
Obituaries 05-26-2010
Peter Dolan Father of Melrose Mayor Peter J. Dolan of Melrose, formerly of Everett, died peacefully at home on May 19. He was the beloved husband of Rosemary (MacLaughlin) Dolan; loving father of the Honorable Robert J. Dolan, Mayor of the City of Melrose, and his wife, Alison, Dr. Sara Looby and her husband,...
Common Council colleagues bid DiDomenico a fond farewell
Everett’s Sal DiDomenico won a resounding victory throughout the sprawling Middlesex, Suffolk and Essex District during light voting in last week’s special election finale. He now officially becomes Senator-elect DiDomenico. DiDomenico won by a huge margin. Senate President Therese Murray said she’d set DiDomenico’s swearing in soon – and maybe as early as Friday....
Funds transferred to clear up deficit
Common Councillors knew it was getting closer to the end of the fiscal year as they approved several transfers in the amount of $1,657,500 from the General Fund to clear up deficits in certain city accounts at the meeting Monday night. Police Chief Steven Mazzie appeared before the councilors asking them for $120,000 to...
School Committee approves $120 million budget
The Everett School Committee unanimously approved the new school budget for the coming year during Monday night’s meeting at Everett High School. The final budget tally came in at $54.6 million, which includes $3 million for school transportation. The budget represents a decrease from this year’s budget by nearly $1 million. Because of the...
Everett woman found dead in Lynn Street home
A State Police and Middlesex County District Attorney’s investigation into the death of a 72 year old Everett woman is underway. Everett Police said they would have nothing to say about the investigation because it is ongoing. We know this: 72 year-old Carol Whyte was found dead in her 98 Lynn Street home, apparently...
Baseball team moves into first place in GBL
The Everett High baseball team moved into sole possession of first place in the GBL with a 6-4 win over Cambridge last week. The Crimson Tide led all the way, jumping out a 3-0 lead in the opening inning and adding two more in the second frame, and then maintaining their advantage behind the...
Sending a message about doing what is right
About to be sworn State Senator-elect Sal DiDomenico resigned his council seat on Monday night. In doing so he set an example and sent a message at the same time to Representative Stat Smith, who refuses to resign his seat on the School Committee. What is right and just for Senator DiDomenico should be...
What to do with the old senior high school?
We have written before, and we are writing again, that the old senior high school cannot be sold and cannot be redeveloped. The space doesn’t work. The numbers don’t work. In the truest sense, the building is a white elephant. The mayor needs to get a federal grant to rip the place down and...
EHS softball team wins pair to raise record to 9-5
The Everett High softball team enjoyed an excellent week, winning both of its contests to improve to 9-5 on the season and move within one game of qualifying for the state tournament. Coach Stacy Poste’s squad trounced Cambridge 19-2 last Tuesday and then edged Marblehead 4-2 on Thursday. Stephanie Chaves went the seven inning...
Plenty of firsts for boys track team
Although the Everett High boys track team came out on the short end of an 80-43 decision to Cambridge last week, a number of Crimson Tide came through with first place finishes in their individual events. Braythener Machado won the 400 intermediate hurdles in a time of 1:32; David Lima captured the 400 meter...