THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, OCTObER 18, 2024 Page 7 City of Everett celebrates Brazilian culture at Oliveira’s Restaurant Everett community gathered to enjoy brazilian food and music and fun for all who helped make this another fun and informative celebration of Everett’s many cultures and diversity that make our City so strong.” Oliveira’s Steak Bar & Grill Owner Wilton Rangel, his significant other, Mayor Carlo DeMaria, Deputy Consul General Lauro de Castro Beltrão Filho and his significant other. (Photos courtesy of the City of Everett) Oliveira’s staff members and community members joined alongside Mayor Carlo DeMaria and Deputy Consul General Lauro de Castro Beltrão Filho. From left: Ward 4 Councillor Holly Garcia; Ward 2 Councillor Stephanie Martins; former Ward 6Councillor Al Lattanzi; Executive Manager for the Mayor’s Office Dolores Lattanzi; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer Simone Holyfield; and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Department Director Cathy Draine. Special to The Advocate T he City of Everett, in partnership with Oliveira’s Steak Bar & Grill in Everett, recently hosted a celebration of Brazilian culture titled “A Taste of Brazil.” Attendees could partake in a sampling of Brazilian food and music. The event also ELIMINATION | FROM PAGE 6 In a housekeeping measure, the Council gave final approval to a proposal from Rogers requiring all playing fields in Everett to use environmentally sustainable organic grass instead of artificial turf when possible. Her original proposal on September 23 was to prohibit artificial turf altogether, but it was amended to allow nontoxic turf when appropriate and include involving the Parks Department in the process. Although Smith voted against the measure September 23 and October 15 on the grounds the Council shouldn’t be dictating the way the City should determine field surfaces and should leave it to professionals in the administration, she nevertheless congratulated Rogers on passing her first piece of legislation. provided the opportunity for attendees to share about Brazilian culture and Everett’s rich Brazilian community. “I’m glad we were able to once again recognize and celebrate our wonderful Brazilian community here in the City of Everett,” said Mayor Carlo DeMaria. “Thank you to everyone The Brazilian flag flying high at Everett City Hall. Dr. Priti Amlani Dr. Bhavisha Patel Eastern Bank Building on Rte. 1S 605 Broadway, #301 * Saugus (781) 233-6844 www.bostonnorthdental.com * Restorative Dentistry * Cosmetic Dentistry * Implant Restoration * Zoom Whitening * Teeth in a Day - All on 6 * Invisalign * CEREC Crowns (Single Visit Crowns) * Root Canal Treatment * Sedation Dentistry ~ Full Mouth Rehabilitation ~ Before After
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