DeMaria Announces Veterans Day Ceremony and Luncheon Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce the City of Everett will be hosting its annual Veterans Day Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 11 at 10AM at the Edward G. Connolly Center…
New Waste Disposal Ban Regulations Take Effect
The Baker-Polito Administration on November 1 announced that new waste ban regulations that promote recycling and re-use, reduce trash disposal, and foster recycling business growth take effect starting today, November 1, 2022. The new regulations will ban the disposal of…
An Important Election With Big Ballot Questions
This Tuesday, November 8, is state election day in Massachusetts. With two-term incumbent Governor Charlie Baker having chosen not to seek re-election, voters will be choosing a new governor for the first time in eight years. The contest between Democrat…
EHS Roundup
Boy Soccer Wins GBL Title, Awaits Tourney Opponent The Everett High boys soccer team concluded an amazing run over the second half of the season, in which the Crimson Tide won their final nine contests (and were undefeated at 10-0-1…
College and Job Fair at Everett High School
Celebrating Italian Heritage
Interest Grows in Everett for November 8 General Election
Everett Election Department Director Danielle Pietrantonio said that early voting has begun in the city and will continue through Thursday, Nov. 3. Registered voters can cast their ballots at City Hall in the Keverian Room located on the third floor.…
DiDomenico, McGonagle, and Ryan Celebrate Major Progress on Coastal Climate Resilience
Special to the Independent On October 12, Somerville Mayor Katjana Ballantyne hosted Senator DiDomenico, Representatives McGonagle and Ryan, along with dozens of elected officials and agency staff to celebrate collective efforts to protect coastal cities along Greater Boston’s Mystic River…
Prophete Returns Two Interceptions for Touchdowns in 42–6 Win Over Malden: Everett Plays Classical Friday for GBL Title
Everett High School has had some great defensive players in its history – Diamond Ferri, Frank Nuzzo III., Jimmy Noel, Lukas Denis, and Jason Maitre, just to name a few. But EHS junior Jayden Prophete accomplished a feat versus Malden…
Everett Resident Seeking Kidney Transplant
By Katy Rogers Everett resident José Miguel Arellano Valdés, age 38, is in need of a kidney due to stage 4 kidney failure from an autoimmune disease onset by COVID-19. Arellano Valdés and his wife Erika have lived in Everett…
MBTA Expands Pay- Per-Use Limited Fare Program to Local Employers
The MBTA announced partnerships with Kendall Square Association (KSA) members Google and Sanofi, the City of Boston, and retailers in Assembly Row to provide employees of those organizations with local bus and subway passes through the Pay-Per-Use limited fare program.…
On the Campaign Trail
Colarusso Sets Sights on Oil Reserves Republican Candidate for Congress Caroline Colarusso is promising “on day one if elected I will introduce the Strategic Petroleum Reserve National Security Act.” A bill that will serve to protect our national security and assure Americans…