Often times when Fire Lt. Scott Dalrymple – who was critically injured in a house fire last July – is on the job in his new role as a Fire Prevention Specialist, he routinely runs into residents or homeowners who…
Month: March 2019
Heartbreaker – Pope John Falls to Abington in State Semifinal Game at TD Garden
Pope John led by 11 points with two minutes left, but Abington never let up, and the Tigers dropped a heartbreaking 72-71 decision to Abington in the MIAA Division 4 state semifinal game at TD Garden Tuesday afternoon. Abington’s Will…
Study Shows Malden River Sediments Should Not Prevent Boating
After more than a year of information gathering and study of sediments in the Malden River, the Mystic River Watershed Association (MyRWA) recently announced that they have concluded the once-industrial River is safe for boating – including canoes, sculls and…
Former Supt. Believed to Have Removed Local Papers from Store
Former Supt. Fred Foresteire is alleged to have removed numerous Everett Independent newspapers from at least one store last Wednesday, March 13, an edition of the paper that had a story about him describing sensitive police allegations of sexual assault…
Developer Looking to Put Townhouses on Main Street Lot
A Saugus developer is looking to demolish one single-family home on Main Street and build three townhouses containing six units on the property – which includes a vacant lot as well. Amandeep Dillon has filed with the City to build…
Friendly Sons to Honor Fire Lt. Scott Dalrymple, and Encore’s Bob DeSalvio on March 15
The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick will hold their 65th annual dinner on Friday, March 15, at the Connolly Center in Everett. The annual St. Patrick’s Day event is hosted by State Rep. Joe McGonagle and Mayor Carlo DeMaria and…
Mastrocola to Run in Boston Marathon for Mass. General Emergency Response Team
Everett resident Filippo Mastrocola will run in the 123rd Boston Marathon on April 15 in support of Massachusetts General Hospital’s Emergency Response Marathon Team. Filippo will join an estimated 30,000 runners along the 26.2 mile course that spans from Hopkinton to…
Saugus River Watershed Council 2019 Scholarships
Saugus River Watershed Council 2019 Scholarships The Saugus River Watershed Council is now accepting applications for 2019 environmental scholarships. During 2019, the Saugus River Watershed Council will award one $500 Environmental Leadership Scholarship and one $500 Pamela Harris Memorial Scholarship…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Dorvil Serving in Leadership Position of Assumption’s ALANA Network The Assumption College Office of Student Activities has announced that Gemaers Dorvil, of Everett, is currently serving as president of the ALANA Network for the 2018-19 academic year. The ALANA Network…
Guest Op-ed Lenten Letter: Summit to Protect Children and Minors Was Powerful
By Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley, OFM, Cap. As we begin the holy season of Lent, this annual time of prayer, fasting and almsgiving affords us the opportunity to be renewed by God’s love and mercy as we recommit ourselves to…