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THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020 Page 19 DIDOMENICO | FROM PAGE 5 Stressors in Housing Across the Life Course (CRESSH) study. The CRESSH study, which modeled COVID infection rates in towns throughout the Commonwealth, indicated during the height of summer infections that EXTENET | FROM PAGE 6 Rent relief In other news, the council will ask Mayor Carlo DeMaria to allocate $2 million from free cash FBI WARNS | FROM PAGE 9 strong indicator of a scam. Similarly, if you receive an email purporting to be from a charitable organization, do not click on links. These could be attempts to download viruses onto your computer or cell phone. Watch out for EJ communities, like Chelsea and Everett, faced 2,955 and 1,770 COVID cases, respectively, while more affluent communities faced nearly a quarter of those numbers. “Time and again, cities like Chelsea and Everett have been disproportionately impacted by our long history of shortto fund a Pay the Rent Program. The money will be earmarked for residents who are facing eviction because of unemployment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. charity names which sound very similar to well-known charities, as well as email addresses that are not consistent with the charity soliciting donations. Instead, search for the charity using an internet search engine to ensure you’re connected to the actual charitable organization. sighted environmental policies and have taken on this toxic burden for our entire region. It should come as no surprise then that this history has had severe consequences for our health, and EJ cities like those in my district are now the communities most impacted by the COVID-19 virus,” “Something must be done; we must be ready to step in,” said Ward 2 Councillor Stephanie Martins. She said when the state’s Eviction Moratorium expires on October 17 The best way to protect yourself is by doing your research. Here are some tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of a charity fraud: zDo your homework when it comes to donations, whether you’re donating through charities, social media, or crowdfunding websites. said DiDomenico. “It has never been clearer that we need to pass the Environmental Justice Act this legislative session. Our residents cannot wait for us to take action any longer.” The Environmental Justice Act received a favorable report out of the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural those residents will be burdened with an average of $6,000 to cover five months of back rent. President Rosa DiFlorio said taxpayers’ money should not zLook for online reviews of charity organizations or use information from your state’s regulator of charities or from websites like the Better Business Bureau, give.org, charitynavigator.org, or charitywatch.org to check on the legitimacy of charitable organizations. Resources and Agriculture in December 2019, and it is currently pending before the Senate’s Committee on Ways and Means. Language from the Environmental Justice Act was included in the House Climate Change bill, which is currently pending before a conference committee. be used to cover the Pay the Rent Program. “We have to go after the federal government,” she said. “They can print money – we can’t print money, we’re not an ATM.” zBefore donating, ask how much of the donation will go toward the program or cause you want to support. Every organization has administrative costs, and it’s important to understand those structures. zNever pay by gift card or wire FBI WARNS | SEE PAGE 20 REAL ESTATE TRANSAC TIONS Copyrighted material previously published in Banker & Tradesman/The Commercial Record, a weekly trade newspaper. It is reprinted with permission from the publisher, The Warren Group. For a searchable database of real estate transactions and property information visit: www.thewarrengroup.com. BUYER1 Cesa, Thales A BUYER2 Polyak, David Antonelli, Gregory T Fraga, Mark Custodio, Diego M Polyak, Judit Fraga, James Custodio-Dulce, Carolina SELLER1 Spiriti FT Silva, Mario Scott Lawrence G Est Diorio, Darlene M 38-40 Tappan Street LLC SELLER2 Puopolo, Carol Silva, Debora C Waystack, F Peter Mccarthy, Kathy A ADDRESS 26-A Parker St 227 Hancock St #3 48 Nichols St 52 Bradford St 38 Tappan St #R CITY Everett Everett Everett Everett Everett DATE 25.09.2020 25.09.2020 24.09.2020 22.09.2020 22.09.2020 PRICE $940 000,00 $379 000,00 $495 000,00 $200 000,00 $370 000,00

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