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Also on today's calendar: 40,000 Daffodils to Welcome Runners --Where to see the bloomss and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
1. Rogers Casts Lone Vote Against National Grid Projects, Citing Waterfront Access Violations (advocatenews.net) ā Everett residents should know the City Council approved new National Grid utility work in the Commercial Triangle despite one councillorās objections over waterfront access at the Everett Marine Terminal. Councillors also delayed decisions on a wage-theft ordinance and data-center limits, while creating new city departments and confirming key financial and development officers who will shape future projects and planning.
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2. Robbery suspect arrested in Everett (newportdispatch.com) ā Everett Police arrested a local woman in connection with a robbery at Lucky Mart on Revere Beach Parkway, where a clerk was injured during a struggle over stolen tobacco products. Officers later tracked the suspect to a Gladstone Street garage, arrested a second Everett man on an unrelated warrant, and linked the woman to a similar recent theft at a Citgo station in Everett.
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3. Big grid batteries are finally on a roll in New England (canarymedia.com) ā A massive 700-megawatt Trimount battery project is planned for a former oil-storage site in Everett, potentially making the city home to one of the nationās largest stand-alone grid batteries. The project, targeted for completion around 2028ā2029, is part of a broader New England push to pair clean energy with large-scale storage to stabilize prices and reduce fossil-fuel use.
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4. Healey-Driscoll administration awards Teacher Apprenticeship Grants (advocatenews.net) ā Everett Public Schools are receiving $128,000 from the Healey-Driscoll administration to support a new Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Program, giving future teachers paid, on-the-job training. The funding helps cover mentorship, tuition, licensure prep, and coordination, aiming to ease financial barriers into teaching. This statewide initiative is part of a broader push to grow and diversify Massachusettsā educator workforce.
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5. ~ RHS Patriots Spring Sports Roundup ~ (advocatenews.net) ā Revere Highās spring teams are rolling, and several of those big wins have come against Everett squads in softball and baseball. Local fans will notice Everett mentioned as a key rival in Revereās explosive softball victory and dramatic baseball comeback. The roundup also highlights strong early-season performances in Revere volleyball, tennis, and girls track.
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