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Building Everett’s Future: The First 60 Days

Sixty days in, Mayor Robert Van Campen’s administration has put out its own progress report.

Apr 26, 2026
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Understanding Your Utility Bill and 3rd-Party Supplier Scams

City Hall put out a useful warning this week, and for once it is about something that hits people where they actually live: the utility bill.

Apr 26, 2026
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Final Tank Demolition Marks Major Milestone in Transformational Everett Development

The last oil tank is down at the old ExxonMobil tank farm in South Everett.

Apr 21, 2026
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Davis Plays Defense: What That Subdivision Filing Actually Means for Everett

The Davis Companies filed a subdivision plan to freeze the existing zoning on the Docklands Innovation District site. Most people glossed over that sentence. They should not have.

Apr 14, 2026
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Outside Groups, Inside Influence: Boston's Political Class Discovers Everett

When the Boston Democratic Socialists of America started posting about Everett planning board meetings on their Instagram account, they were kind enough to include photos.

Mar 9, 2026
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The Invented Crisis: How One Planning Board Member Turned a Zoning Footnote Into a Political War

No one proposed a data center in Everett. That is the fact at the center of a political firestorm that has consumed the planning board, clogged city council, and put years of cooperative development work at serious risk.

Feb 28, 2026
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    Earth Day Clean-Up Draws Over 200 Volunteers to Gateway Park Waterfront

    More than 200 volunteers showed up Saturday at Gateway Park for Everett’s annual Earth Day cleanup, according to the city, hauling out more than 25 bags of litter and planting more than 300 native trees, shrubs, and groundcover plants along the Malden River.

    April 26, 2026
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    EPS Preschool & Pre-Kindergarten Registration Now Open

    Everett Public Schools has opened registration for its 2026–2027 preschool and pre-kindergarten programs.

    April 26, 2026
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    Everett Awarded $10,000 for FIFA World Cup Watch Party

    Everett got $10,000 from the state to host a 2026 FIFA World Cup watch party at Everett Stadium, according to an announcement from City Hall.

    April 26, 2026
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    Join an Everett Board or Commission

    City Hall is looking for people to fill seats on several Everett boards and commissions.

    April 26, 2026
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    MBTA Holding Meeting for Lower Broadway – Alford Street Updates

    If you use Lower Broadway or Alford Street for anything other than admiring traffic, the MBTA has a meeting for you on Thursday, March 19.

    April 26, 2026
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    Street Sweeping Season Begins April 1

    Street sweeping starts April 1, and that means the annual reminder from City Hall: read the signs or pay for it.

    April 26, 2026
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    City Council Honors Sam Amado on Weigh Better U’s Fifth Anniversary

    The City Council took a break from the usual ordinance grind this week to honor something more straightforward: a local business that has actually stayed open, kept serving people, and made it to year five.

    April 21, 2026
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    E Club of Everett Dinner to be held May 21 at Spinelli’s

    The E Club of Everett is holding its 54th annual scholarship and awards dinner on May 21 at Spinelli’s in Lynnfield.

    April 21, 2026
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    Everett Community Growers takes Steps to Fight Hunger at Project Bread’s 58th Walk for Hunger

    Everett Community Growers is back in Project Bread’s Walk for Hunger this year, and unlike a lot of nonprofit copy that lands in the inbox, this one points to actual local work people can see.

    April 21, 2026
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    Everett Public Schools Community Survey

    Everett Public Schools is asking people to fill out a survey as it starts what officials are calling a “collaborative strategic planning process” for the district’s future.

    April 21, 2026
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    Lyft and Uber Launch New Shuttle Model at Boston Logan

    Massport, Lyft, and Uber are rolling out a new airport shuttle setup at Logan, and the pitch is simple enough: fewer solo rides clogging the terminal roads, more people packed into shared vans on fixed routes.

    April 21, 2026
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    Massachusetts Department of Transportation Reminds Residents to Beware of Fraudulent Text Messages

    MassDOT is warning people about scam text messages claiming you owe tolls, fines, or some made-up “final demand” tied to your license or registration.

    April 21, 2026
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    State Rep. Kate Lipper-Garabedian Visits Northeast Metro Tech

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    April 21, 2026
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    Upcoming Events at Everett Public Libraries

    If you just want the useful part, here it is: Everett’s public libraries have a full slate of spring programs, plus the seed library is back.

    April 21, 2026
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  • Davis Plays Defense: What That Subdivision Filing Actually Means for Everett
  • Outside Groups, Inside Influence: Boston's Political Class Discovers Everett
  • The Invented Crisis: How One Planning Board Member Turned a Zoning Footnote Into a Political War

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