THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2021 Page 19 Mayor Carlo DeMaria awarded a city citation to volunteers – pictured from left to right – Evelyn Gayhart, Sophia Gentile, Valentina Medina and Caitlin Dyer. CARPENTERS | FROM PAGE 7 pone said the situation “adds insult to injury.” “It’s bad enough that the massive size destroys the character of the neighborhood and blocks sunlight from the surrounding properPictured from left to right are Sophia Gentile (The President’s Volunteer Service Award – silver recipient), Evelyn Gayhart (The President’s Volunteer Service Award – gold recipient), Caitlin Dyer (The President’s Volunteer Service Award – silver recipient) and Valentina Medina (The President’s Volunteer Service Award – gold recipient) at Eliot Family Resource Center on Wednesday night. ties, but the fact that they won’t even hire local personnel on the project is just another slap in the face,” he said. However, there is nothing in any of the building documents that require Callahan or Optiline to hire local workers. Slated for occupancy by next fall, the 80,000-square-foot complex will feature six floors and 85 units ranging from studios to two-bedroom apartments. In addition, 15 percent of the units will be categorized as affordable housing. The mixed-use development will also have a restaurant on the ground floor as well as 7,000 square feet of retail space and 37 parking spaces. Caitlin Dyer received The President’s Volunteer Service Award – silver. Shown here are her mother, Katie Lima, and her brother, Connor Lima. Valentina Medina received The President’s Volunteer Service Award – gold. Shown here is her aunt, Liliana Patino. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK ADVOCATE NEWSPAPER FACEBOOK.COM/ ADVOCATE.NEWS.MA
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