Last week, Rep. Joe McGonagle joined Everett Director of Veterans Affairs Antoine Coleman as Coleman was honored by the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus (MBLLC) during the 2023 Black Excellence on the Hill Celebration. Coleman is a 2004 graduate…
Antisemitism Has No Place in Our Society
As we were reading about the federal court trial that is getting underway this week of the 50 year-old Pennsylvania man charged with fatally shooting 11 people and wounding six at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018, which was the deadliest…
Everett Little League Baseball Opens New Season Saturday
Everett is known as a football city, but baseball is about to make a big comeback – and to be fair, let’s not forget that Stacy Poste Schiavo’s EHS softball program is second to none. Brian Savi is the new…
EHS Roundup
EHS Baseball Team Edges Charlestown, 10–9, on Grand Slam by Lara “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over,” said baseball legend Yogi Berra. The Everett High baseball team learned the truth of that axiom, displaying what head coach Joel Levine termed…
Obituaries 04-26-2023
Gloria Juliano A ‘People Person’ Gloria L. (Polcaro) Juliano of Everett passed away April 17 just two weeks shy of her 96th birthday. The beloved wife of 68 years of the late Mario A. Juliano, she was the loving mother of…
Like the Pros Do It!: EHS Culinary Arts Students Showcase Their Skills
Special to the Independent Everett High School Culinary Arts students showcased their skills and creativity in the Massachusetts Restaurant Association’s ProStart Competition, held March 21st at Gillette Stadium. A team of five culinary students had one hour to conceive, prepare,…
Depth of Knowledge: EHS Art Students Take a Field Trip to FormLabs
Everett High School sculpture students enjoyed a field trip to FormLabs in Somerville, where they took a tour of the facility and learned about the history, processes, techniques, and real-life applications of 3D printing. Students viewed various 3D products, including…
Garcia, Massachusetts House Pass Comprehensive Tax Relief Package
Special to the Independent In an effort to provide financial relief to families across the Commonwealth, and to make Massachusetts more competitive with other states, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a tax relief proposal targeted at residents across all…
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Nomination Papers for 2023 Election Will Be Available on May 8
Everett Director of Elections Danielle Pietrantonio has announced that nomination papers for the 2023 city election will be available on Monday, May 8 at 8 a.m. at City Hall, Election Office Room 10. Nomination papers will be available from May…
Canciones Y Comida Event To Take Place April 29
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce the Canciones y Comida event will take place on Saturday, April 29, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Everett Recreation Center, 47 Elm Street. The Everett Adult Learning…
News Briefs
DeMaria Announces a Special Mother’s Day Senior Social Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the Council on Aging are pleased to announce a special Mother’s Day Senior Social for May. The Council on Aging is excited to host this event on Saturday,…