April 6–April 12     The Everett Public Libraries’ Annual Poetry Contest is back and now open to all ages. This year we are

Award is part of $10M in grants from the Commonwealth to support World Cup–related events across Massachusetts   Special to The Advocate    

Bill ends commercial sales of cats and dogs in pet stores, strengthens protections and prohibits breed-based discrimination in public housing and insurance coverage  

By Neil Zolot   Mayor Robert Van Campen was interviewed by television station NBC10 Boston on their At Issue Sit Down, which they stylize

Named a 2026 Honoree   Last month Everett High School teacher and football coach Claudy St. Juste was honored at the 2026 Black Excellence

By Neil Zolot   The City Council voted 9-1 to approve an ordinance promoting fair labor standards and preventing wage theft at their meeting