The music of the holiday season will fill the air Sunday when the North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra returns to Revere for the annual Robert A. Marra Memorial “Sounds of Christmas” Concert at St. Anthony’s Church beginning at 4 p.m. Admission…
Author: Independent Staff
Guest Op-Ed: A Just Society Doesn’t Criminalize Girls
By Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Dr. Monique W. Morris, Ed.D. Too frequently, educational justice is denied for girls – especially for girls of color. Schools should be the safest place for our children and yet, for many girls of color,…
Obituaries 12-11-2019
Joseph Conti Number One Beatles fan Joseph Conti of Saugus, formerly of Everett, passed away on Dec. 6. Joe was the Beatles number one fan. He was the devoted father of Madison G. Conti, beloved son of the late former…
EHS Sports Roundup
EHS Winter Sports Season gets Underway The 2020 winter sports season for Everett High athletic teams gets underway this coming week. The Crimson Tide boys and girls track teams were set to compete in the Greater Boston League pre-season Jamboree…
The Tide Rolls Out Everett Wraps Up Season
How Much Snow?
Baker Signs Bill On Hands-Free Use Of Electronic Devices While Driving
Gov. Charlie Baker signed legislation to improve road safety in the Commonwealth Monday, which stipulates that no motor vehicle operator may use electronic devices while driving unless the technology is being used hands-free. The legislation, which adopts recommendations from the…
MCU Employees Spread Thanksgiving Cheer
For the 8th consecutive year, Metro Credit Union (MCU) employees came together to create Thanksgiving baskets for those in need during the holidays. Departments collaborated to shop for, organize, decorate, and deliver 35 large baskets stocked with all the traditional…
Massport Urges Residents To Use Drones Safely
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) kicked off an advertising campaign aimed at educating the public about the safe use of drones. The campaign encourages drone operators to be responsible: “Fly your drone safely this Holiday Season. Know the Rules.” The…
Briefs
Senior Social Planned For December Please join Mayor Carlo DeMaria and The Council on Aging for the monthly senior social, Wednesday December 18, 2019, 11:45am at The Connolly Center located at 90 Chelsea Street. In celebration of the Holiday and…