23 hrs ago | Worcester Telegram & Gazette
No portrait for Hoover after 5 years
It's time to give former Worcester City Manager Thomas R. Hoover his due. Nothing fancy; simply, it's time to have his portrait hung in the fourth-floor hallway at City Hall, alongside those of the three men who preceded him as the city's chief executive - Everett F. Merrill, Francis J. McGrath and William J. Mulford.
Large number of absentee ballots Results in SS investigation request
Everett had more absentee ballots tallied in the last election than in any of the neighboring .
School Committee requests CORI checks for all members
The Everett School Committee has made a formal request for all of its members to submit a CORI report - " a Criminal Offender Record Information - " which lists any and all incidences members would have had with the court system.
Christmas time for those in the armed forces
Here are four names of residents: Richard Costanza, Anthony Cruciotti, Martin Johnson and Francis Kenney.
Bostona s rerouting of trucks was illegal
Outraged that trucks carrying hazardous cargo had been barreling down Commercial Street day and night, then-House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi and his North End neighbors persuaded the city in 2006 to end the temporary route used by trucks barred from Big Dig tunnels.
He lost to Mike Capuano, who is now on TV every night, running for the U.S. Senate.
Boston Common Holiday Tree Lighting Coming December 3
Featuring Melinda Doolittle from a oeAmerican Idola and R&B sensation Brian McKnight The City of Bostona s Official Tree Lighting hosted by Mayor Thomas M. Menino, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, title sponsor Nova Scotia Come to life, and media sponsors WCVB-TV Channel 5 and MAGIC 106.7 FM comes to Boston Common on Thursday, December ...
Marchese questions pre-school costs; draws huge crowd
Hundreds of angry parents of Everett children in the pre-school program descended upon city hall Monday night to listen to Auditor Larry DeCoste detail the cost of pre-school at the request of Alderman Mike Marchese.
Parks Department Holiday Tree Lightings Begin November 23
The 2009 holiday tree lighting celebrations hosted by Mayor Thomas M. Menino and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will kick off with the Trellis Lighting at Christopher Columbus Park in the North End on Monday, November 23, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The lighting display, sponsored by the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park and the ...
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Intershell steps into new era on Gloucester harborfront
Intershell International Corp.'s attractive, modern one-acre seafood complex at 52 Commercial St.
Everett man charged in T groping
Transit Police arrested a 22-year-old Everett man Wednesday in connection with the groping of a woman on the T. . It was the third such arrest in three days, part of a crackdown by the T, which has seen reported incidences of sexual assault rise by 32 percent and arrests by 40 percent since April 2008, authorities said.
Power to parents is main objective of new a universitya
Power to parents is main objective of new city 'university' At a math workshop, instructor Alice Devine went over problem solving with Ludwick Coye, Nicanora Hernandez, and Marte Alvarez.
Thomas Abruzzese, Jr., 26, 18 Pierce Ave., Everett, was arrested for Operating Under the Influence of Liqour.
Get out and vote; make the right choices
Next Tuesday is Election Day, an opportunity for the voters of this city to choose what the direction the city will take for the next two years.
A new day dawns at the Parlin School a " School will receive expansive renovations
The Everett Public Schools and the mayora s office are ready to turn a grand, old building into a great, modern one.
Everett Credit Union hosts free college planning seminar
On Tuesday, October 13, Everett Credit Union hosted a college planning seminar at Everett High School for juniors and seniors in Everett and surrounding communities.
Boys and Girls Club filling the need
Statistics show that school age children are more likely to get into trouble between the hours of 3 to 6 p.m. The reason is obvious: the lack of supervision.
Malden school teacher wins Patriot tickets for life
A Malden school teacher and lifelong New England Patriots fan is the first Massachusetts Lottery player to win a pair of season tickets for life in the football team's new instant game.
Essex County Chronicles: Salem became a city in less time than it took to adopt city seal
When it comes to general bragging rights, Salem is a veritable "embarrassment of riches." The community is one of the oldest in America, and is home to one of the nation's first public school systems and one of its oldest Protestant churches.

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