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THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, DECEmbER 30, 2022 HELP | FROM PAGE 1 ter and made him feel safe during his time in foster care,” Maria said. You can see Darius here, visiting the Ferry Street Firehouse with members of the Everett Firefighters Union LoPage 7 cal 143. He hopes this type of community engagement will help bring awareness of his efforts to raise money to give as many foster kids as possible a Trouble the Dog, so that they can have hope of better days! If you would like to support his mission, you may do so online by visiting troublethedog.com/kids-helping-kids or via Venmo by directing your donation to @dsnoonan12. You can also send a check to Larkin Ltd, PO Box 12712, Marblehead, MA 01945. Great job, Darius! Lawrence A. Simeone Jr. Attorney-at-Law ~ Since 1989 ~ * Corporate Litigation * Criminal/Civil * MCAD * Zoning/Land Court * Wetlands Litigation * Workmen’s Compensation * Landlord/Tenant Litigation * Real Estate Law * Construction Litigation * Tax Lein * Personal Injury * Bankruptcy * Wrongful Death * Zoning/Permitting Litigation 300 Broadway, Suite 1, Revere * 781-286-1560 Lsimeonejr@simeonelaw.net WE CAN HELP PAY YOUR HEATING BILLS! State Senator Sal DiDomenico and The DiDomenico Foundation held their annual St. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser in Charlestown on Thursday evening. Guests of honor included Boston Mayor Michelle Wu (pictured with Sen. DiDomenico), Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, Governor Charlie Baker, and Attorney General and Maura Healey. (Advocate photo by Katy Rogers) REVIEW | FROM PAGE 6 quired license for their respective positions. “We’re on pretty rock-solid ground,” said Superintendent of Schools Priya Tahiliani during the March 7 School Committee meeting. To coin a phrase from a wellknown Hollywood movie franchise, the Everett High boys’ basketball team came back “fast” – and “furious” – last Friday night, in their opening game in the MIAA Division 1 State Basketball Tournament. Head Coach Stanley Chamblain’s Tide squad finished the season at 16-5 overall, as undefeated Greater Boston League champs (14-0), but disappointed with an early exit in the first-ever, true statewide tournament. The City Council recently voted 7-3 against adopting a state statute to provide Paid Medical Leave to municipal employees. During the council’s March 14 meeting, Ward 2 Councillor Stephanie Martins said 1,900 Everett employees, including those in the School Department, would benefit from the statute. The Everett High School Boys Basketball team finished the regular season as undefeated Greater Boston League (GBL) Champions with a perfect, 14-0 league record. The Everett High School varsity girls’ basketball team and Head Coach Riley Dunn were honored at the conclusion of the 2021-22 season when at a postseason coaches’ meeting, the Crimson Tide was voted “Team Sportsmanship” Award winner by the league coaches. April With an emphasis on safety, Superintendent of Schools Priya Tahiliani recently submitted the district’s $108.1 million budget request for fiscal year 2023. That amount is $9.1 REVIEW | SEE PAGE 8 You may qualify for ABCD’s Fuel Assistance Program and be eligible for as much as $2,200 towards your heating costs (oil, gas, or electric). Maximum benefit is $2,200 Household of 1 = $42,411 Household of 2 = $55,461 Household of 3 = $68,511 Household of 4 = $81,561 Cold days are coming. ABCD’s got you covered. APPLY TODAY! Last day to apply is April 30, 2023 Residents of Boston, Brookline, and Newton: 178 Tremont Street, Boston, MA — 617.357.6012 Residents of Malden, Medford, Everett, Melrose, Stoneham, Winchester and Woburn: 18 Dartmouth Street, Malden, MA — 781.322.6284

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