The Baker-Polito Administration announced final regulations establishing rules and procedures requiring permittees to notify the public of untreated or partially treated wastewater, including discharges caused by weather events, into the Commonwealth’s surface waters. Discharges of this nature can have negative…
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Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Endicott College Announces Local Dean’s List Students Endicott College, the first college in the U.S. to require internships of its students, is pleased to announce its Fall 2021 Dean’s List students. In order to qualify for the Dean’s List, a…
News Briefs
Everett Arts Association Moves to Connolly Center Please join Mayor Carlo DeMaria and The Council on Aging in welcoming “The Everett Arts Association” to The Connolly Center. The Everett Arts Association, a community-based organization for over 50 years, teaches and…
MSO Earns Re-Accreditation from the ACA
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) has earned re-accreditation from the American Correctional Association (ACA) for the Middlesex Jail & House of Correction with perfect compliance on all mandatory standards, Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian announced last week. “Each day, the men…
Harbor House Collective Up and Running in Chelsea Grand Opening Events Scheduled for Friday Through Sunday
Harbor House Collective, Chelsea’s new adult-use cannabis dispensary and cultivation facility, is up and running and will hold a series of special grand opening events this weekend. Owned by the Londono family, who ran a successful wholesale flower business from…
Having Fun In the Snow
The blizzard last weekend dumped more than 22 inches onto local streets and sidewalks. For the children, Everett was tuned into a winter playground with sledding, snowball fights and just having fun. For the adults, the snow was an added…
City Council Votes for New Longevity Payment Schedule for Mayor
The Everett City Council’s Committee on the Whole met Monday night, and voted by a 6-4 margin to implement a new longevity payment schedule that would pay Mayor Carlo DeMaria $1,700 per year. The matter now proceeds to a vote…
TND Paves the Way for Memorial Bricks for St. Therese Pocket Park
Special to the Independent The Neighborhood Developers (TND) and the Everett Historical Commission are excited to offer the community of Everett a unique opportunity to be part of the St. Therese construction project one brick at a time. The pocket…
Everett Celebrates Black History Month
Special to the Independent To commemorate 2022 Black History Month within the City of Everett, our focus will be on increasing the positive health outcomes of our Black residents. In celebratory, interactive, and safe ways we will partner with local…
Looking at Upcoming Events at EPS
Special to the Independent Everett Public Schools is hosting several events throughout the month of February for Black History Month. Black History Month Celebration Building on the tremendous success of its inaugural efforts in 2021, the Everett Public Schools (EPS)…