Members of the Zonta Club of Chelsea & North Shore recently delivered Scholarship Checks to the School Districts of Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop, Everett and Saugus. For many years the Zonta Club has donated these scholarships to 5 Senior High School…
Jewish War Veterans Hold Brotherhood Breakfast
DiDomenico Hosts Devens School Students at State House
It’s Unanimous: Mayor DeMaria Appreciative of Board’s Votes To Support Construction of New High School
Mayor Carlo DeMaria said he appreciates the unanimous votes cast by the School Committee and the City Council in support of a plan to build a new Everett High School. DeMaria’s remarks came after the City Council voted unanimously at…
Everett School Officials File Lawsuit Against Mayor, School Committee and City
Everett Supt. of Schools Priya Tahiliani and Deputy Supt. Kim Tsai have filed a lawsuit against Mayor Carlo DeMaria, the School Committee, and the City of Everett, according to The Boston Globe. In the report, the Globe writes that the…
DeMaria Announces Bootstrap Compost Is Now Providing Services to Residents
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria recently welcomed Bootstrap Compost to their new location on Broadway. Since opening, Bootstrap Compost now offers a pilot program for Everett residents to provide premium curbside composting services at a discounted price. Their…
Everett Players Headed to Shriners Game
Three Everett football standouts have been named to the North Squad for the 45th Shriners Football Classic, which will be held at Bentley University on Friday, June 16. Quarterback Karmarrri Ellerbe, offensive lineman Nick Raymond, and wide receiver Giacobbe Ward,…
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
For those of us of Irish descent, whose great-grandparents came to this country at the turn of the 20th century with not much more than the clothes on their backs, whose grandfathers served in WWI, and whose fathers and uncles…
DeMaria Participates in Read Across America Day
Superintendent Tahiliani’s Contract Is Not Extended
The Everett School Committee, in a controversial vote on Monday night, decided by a 6-4 margin not to extend Superintendent Priya Tahiliani’s contract to 2026 after more than 20 residents and several members of the School Committee spoke on the…
Kenny Larson Goes for the Gold: Everett-Based Fighter Will Compete for the New England Title Saturday
Kenny Larson has been awesome during the start to his professional boxing career. The welterweight division contender is 6-0 with five first-round knockouts and one unanimous decision. Larson, who trains at the Broadway Boxing Club in Everett under the guidance…
Science Teacher Bruce Jaffe Awarded Citation
Mayor Carlo DeMaria recently presented a citation to Bruce Jaffe, science teacher at the Madeline English School, to congratulate him and the Madeline English School Science Club for winning the Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commission’s Youth Environmental Service Award. Jaffe…