Page 2 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, SEpTEmbER 16, 2022 Several families displaced by multi-alarm blaze on Pearl St. M Mayor announces Shredding Day Advocate Staff Report ayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the City of Everett will be hosting Shredding Day on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Rivergreen parking lot at 1 Rivergreen Dr. The City will be partnering with Stericycle, a specialty document shredding company, to help securely shred unwanted documents. Please be prepared to show proof of residency because it is required to particTwo alarms were struck for a two-story house fi re at 11 Pearl St. last Friday at approximately 9 p.m. According to WCVB, one resident, Rony Pleytez, said his fi ve-year-old son heard neighbors shouting for them to get out of the house. Pleytez said he got his wife and three children to safety before going back inside to get some essentials. According to the report, the fi re was so hot that it melted siding on a neighboring home. (Advocate photos by Mike Layhe) ipate in the event and will be checked on site. “Properly shredding important documents containing sensitive information is important to keeping your private information protected,” said Mayor DeMaria. “We wanted to off er residents the chance to safely and securely dispose of these documents, and by partnering with Stericycle, we can ensure that these items will be properly shredded.” Residents can bring many types of old or unwanted documents that are commonly found in homes, such as: • Financial documents • Medical records • Newspapers • Legal documents • Receipts & invoices • Tax records • W-2 and W-4 forms • Utility bills • Bank statements • Contracts • Cancelled checks • Credit card statements • Pay stubs • Any other documents containing personal information Mayor announces Harvest Fest on Sept. 24 Advocate Staff Report M $3.379 $3.999 $4.259 $4.689 ayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the City of Everett will be hosting Harvest Fest on Saturday, September 24 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 150 School St. In an eff ort to increase residents’ access to locally sourced produce, this event will have a pop-up farmer’s market featuring locally grown foods. Also, some of the farm vendors will use the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP), which lets SNAP/EBT users purchase free produce with their EBT card in allotments of $40, $60 or $80, depending on their family size. Local organizations and Everett restaurants will have food and drinks available to all who attend, and there will Mayor announces City of Everett partnership with Everett Arts Association Advocate Staff Report M ayor Carlo DeMaria was pleased to announce that the City of Everett is once again welcoming the Everett Arts Association, which has been in existence for over 50 years, to the Connolly Center for their fi rst semester session beginning on Tuesday, Sept. 27 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. This 12-week long semester will be guided by a fabulous instructor, and the semester will culminate with an art show in the late fall. Whether you have experience or are a beginner, you are welcome to join. For more information, please call Ann at 617-387-7797. be live entertainment from local artists and bands. It will be a day all about community, food access, family-fun activities and celebrating multiculturalism during Hispanic Heritage Month. All are welcome to attend. The City is looking to hear feedback from residents on what they want from a routine public farmer’s market. Everett Little League to hold board election T he Everett Little League will be holding its annual Board of Directors election on Sunday, September 25 at 7 p.m. at the Schiavo Club (71 Tileston St. in Everett). All board positions are open, and all are welcome to come by and vote for the league’s 20222023 Board of Directors. OUR OFFICE HAS MOVED TO 519 BROADWAY, EVERETT SABATINO INSURANCE AGENCY 519 BROADWAY EVERETT, MA 02149 PHONE: (617) 387-7466 FAX: (617) 381-9186 Visit us online at: Rocco Longo, Owner WWW.SABATINO-INS.COM
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