Lafayette School students Kristi Ho, Jennifer Melara, Conor Rachlin and Baraka Salumu participated in the Northeastern District Music Festival Auditions, a testament to their individual talents and the musical opportunities provided by the Everett Public Schools. The four students took part in a…
Month: February 2013
Everett Native to Compete in Worldwide Model Competition: Keshia Monvil Competing for the Second Time, Vote on Line to Help Her
Everett native and Cottage Street resident Keshia Monvil, who is known in the Modeling world as Keshia Marie, will compete in the 2013 Top Model Worldwide Competition in London, UK representing Haiti. Keshia who is a 1996 graduate of Everett…
Four Questions for the Candidates
With the Special Election to fill the vacancy left by State Representative Stephen “Stat” Smith’s indictment and resulting resignation from offic. The Everett Independent will be running a series of Question and Answer interviews with all seven of the candidates…
The Cold Temperatures
We were spoiled after last week’s balmy temperatures. We agree that the Blizzard of 2013 was not much fun especially if you had to do the snow shoveling, but the temperatures last week were enjoyable. But Sunday and Monday came…
DiBiaso Honored for 400th Career Coaching Victory
The state’s most illustrious football coach, John DiBiaso, can coach a little roundball, too. DiBiaso was honored for his 400th basketball coaching victory in a ceremony following the Everett-Waltham game Friday night. Superintendent of Schools Frederick Foresteire presented a basketball…
Obituaries 02-20-2013
Neil Tonelli, Jr. US Postal Service Retiree of New York, formerly of Everett Neil R. Tonelli Jr. of Clifton Park, NY passed away suddenly on February 13 at Ellis Hospital. He was born on April 11, 1948 in Everett and…
Mayor Credits City Services with Blizzard Cleanup
Mayor Carlo DeMaria said Monday night that he was pleased with the city’s overall response to the Blizzard of 2013, which saw some 25 inches of snow fall in Everett in a 24-hour period beginning last Friday afternoon, February 8…
Four Questions for the Candidates
With the Special Election to fill the vacancy left by State Representative Stephen “Stat” Smith’s indictment and resulting resignation from office less than a month away, The Everett Independent will be running a series of Question and Answer interviews with…
Aldermen Approve Appointment of Viscay, Dionne Ask Mayor for a More Transparent Process in Future Searches
The Board of Aldermen voted last night to approve the appointment of Richard Viscay as City Auditor by a margin of 6-1, with Alderwoman Millie Cardillo voting against the appointment. The board also voted unanimously to confirm the appointment of…
Ed Markey’s Senate Candidacy: Our Long-time Congressman Has Received Many Endorsements
Although it is the long-standing policy of this newspaper not to endorse candidates for public office, we nonetheless feel compelled to make note of the candidacy of the outstanding, long-time Congressman, Edward J. Markey, for the U.S. Senate seat which…