Encore Boston Harbor has announced free self-parking for all guests seven days a week. The new policy was effective as of Friday, Oct. 4. “Free self-parking is an amenity that is highly appreciated by all of our guests,” said Robert…
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River’s Edge Presents Movie Night in the Park Oct. 19
River’s Edge presents “Movie Night in the Park” Saturday, October 19 at 6 p.m. (with the movie starting at 6:30 p.m.). The movie will be on The Park at River’s Edge Great Lawn djacent to 200 River’s Edge Drive…
News Briefs
City Seeks Christmas Tree Donation For 2018 The Department of Public Works is looking for residents interested in donating a tree for the City’s holiday display in Everett Square. For the past five years residents have successfully donated trees to…
CHA Receives Honor for Employee Wellness Program
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a 2019 WorkWell Massachusetts gold-level winner for exemplary work in worksite wellness promotion. The program is sponsored by the Worksite Wellness Council of Massachusetts (WWCMA) – a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to the advancement of…
Joint Commission Readying for Oct. 25 Gala in Cambridge
The place to be on Friday, Oct. 25 at 6:30 p.m. is the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge for the Joint Committee for Children’s Health Care in Everett’s (JCCHCE) 25th Anniversary Gala. A limited number of tickets are still available…
The Meatless Revolution Is Here
By now we’ve all seen the ads from Burger King for the plant-based burgers that the fast-food chain is offering to its customers. For anyone who has not tried these “burgers,” we can assure you that you’re in for a…
Guest Op-Ed : Setting the Record Straight
By Al Lattanzi When I first pulled nomination papers for the Ward Six Council seat, my opponent and I vowed to each other that we would both run clean, positive campaigns. Campaigns based on records, accomplishments and most importantly, a…
Letter to the Editor
An Open Letter to Robert Santacroce Two weeks ago, I didn’t expect to open a local newspaper and find that that my employment status and qualifications as a paraprofessional would be central to your campaign for Ward 3 School Committee. …
Everett Football Pulls Away from Malden: Lamothe Scores 2 TDs in 36-6 Victory
Special To The Independent The Everett High School football team scored 30 points in the second half to earn a 36-6 victory over Malden in slippery conditions Friday at MacDonald Stadium. The game was tied 6-6 at the half before…
EHS Sports Roundup
EHS Boys Soccer Defeats Malden, 4-2 Captain Moses Herrera scored two goals to lead the Everett High boys soccer team to a 4-2 victory over Greater Boston League rival Malden this past Friday. Teammates Erasmo DaSilva and Fransisko also reached the…