EVT EVE ER T D Vol. 34, No.35 -FREEBy Neil Zolot I n 1920, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution T www.advocatenews.net Have a Safe & Happy Labor Day Weekend! ADOCATOCTE Free Every Friday City honors local offi cials at 105th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment celebration Everett’s First Lady keynote speaker at Women’s Equality Day Ceremony 617-387-2200 Friday, August 29, 2025 WELCOME BACK, EVERETT STUDENTS! Everett School Committee Vice Chairperson/Ward 3 Member Jeanne Cristiano, great-greatgranddaughter of Nellie Zackular, the fi rst woman to register to vote in Everett, and her family at the 105th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment celebration. (Photo courtesy of the City of Everett) was ratified, giving women the right to vote, although women of color were excluded at the time and it wasn’t until the 1960s that legislation prohibited discriminaANNIVERSARY | SEE PAGE 8 F. J. LaRovere Insurance Agency, Inc. 492 Broadway Everett, MA 02149 617-387-9700 phone 617-387-9702 fax INSURANCE FOR AUTO, HOME, AND BUSINESS We offer very competitive rates, and by representing many different companies we can shop for the best price for our customers. Call us today! Open Monday – Friday 9am-5pm and Saturdays 9am-12pm Messinger Insurance Agency 475 Broadway Everett, MA 02149 617-387-2700 phone 617-387-7753 fax Mayor Carlo DeMaria is shown welcoming Lafayette School fourth grader Isaac Rodriguez on his fi rst day of school on Tuesday as Everett students headed back for the start of the new school year. See photo highlights on page 10. Where the past meets the present, Crimson Tide football history takes center stage in preseason encounter DiLoreto Era gets going again against state powerhouses in tri-scrimmage at Catholic Memorial last saturday By Joe McConnell or Everett High School football fans, it was like going back in time last Saturday afternoon (Aug. 23) at Catholic Memorial in West Roxbury. Even though it was only the F team’s fi rst scrimmage of the year, there was its new (old) coach – Rob DiLoreto – directing the plays from the sidelines, while on the other side of the fi eld, there was legendCRIMSON TIDE | SEE PAGE 17
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