Page 10 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE–Friday, November 15, 2019 STOP | FROM PAGE 1 tation. “Urban areas that have tried to remain car-dependent are simply not competitive,” he said. Ward 4 Councillor John McKinnon said an impact study needs to be done as well. “It’s a big project,” he said. DeMaria also spoke about plans to have a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line running the length of Broadway. He said he is working with Boston Mayor Martin Walsh to connect with the bus lanes on Rutherford Avenue in Charlestown. In addition, DeMaria said he has been in contact with the MBTA to extend the Silver Line from Chelsea to Everett and Sullivan Square. “We need to embrace that we’re a city,” he said, adding that Everett’s population is now at approximately 70,000 residents. SCHOOL | FROM PAGE 9 year’s enrollment figure, 47 students were involved in academic coaching and mentoring, 50 students were in the health and wellness group and 73 students were in the college and career readiness group. Griffin said students also had the opportunity to visit Framingham State University, the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, Bridgewater State University and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Griffin said the goal this year is to have 250 students in Scholar Athletes, adding that 125 students have already enrolled. Looking ahead, Griffin said Scholar Athletes will be launching a series of advisory committees this year. College athletic workshops will also be held twice a year, and attendance will be incorporated into the program's health and wellness component. Monogram D4 Double siding Cedar impression half rounds Harvey Vinyl 60 Replacement Windows Custom Aluminum Trim work Windows & Doors Top quality Vinyl Siding! •Vinyl Siding •Carpentry Work •Decks •Roofing •Free Estimates •Replacement Windows •Fully Licensed •Fully Insured
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