Our founding publisher, Andrew P. Quigley, who lived an extraordinary life, used to say, “When you look back on your life, you realize that all you really have is a lot of memories.” What brings these words to mind is…
Month: July 2019
Congratulations, U.S. Women’s Soccer
Every now and then the accomplishments of an individual athlete or team will transcend whatever it is that they have achieved in the world of sports. Prime examples include the late Muhammad Ali and the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team. …
Letter to the Editor
From Fire, New Life! Dear Editor: Saturday July 13, will mark one year since the three-alarm fire on Morris Street. Firefighter Josh Doyon and I were injured by the fire. Josh would have his ears treated for second-degree burns at…
Obituaries 07-10-2019
Anthony Fabiano Retired Plumber Anthony J. Fabiano of Everett entered into eternal rest Sunday, July 7 in the Melrose Wakefield Hospital. He was 94 years old. Born in Boston, Anthony resided in Everett for most of his life. He was a…
Memoire Nightclub at Encore Attracts Celebrity DJs at Huge Opening
The opening of the Mémoire Nightclub in Encore Boston Harbor bought in a star-studded lineup of DJs, and hundreds of guests, last week – punctuated by former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal (DJ Diesel) on June 27. Mémoire opened its doors…
Bud Who? Encore Brew Pub Features Everett, Chelsea Breweries
Wandering into the Waterfront brew pub at Encore Boston Harbor, one needn’t look far to find where the beer at the pub is made. That’s because most everything at the Waterfront is from New England, including three Everett breweries and…
MyRWA Fundraiser
Joining Forces : Community Weighs in on Superintendent Search at First Public Meeting June 25
On Tuesday, June 25, around 40 people gathered at the Parlin Library for the first public meeting on the process of finding a new superintendent for Everett Public Schools. The Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC) and the Everett School…
School Comm. Investigation Will Not be Released
An attorney for the School Committee has determined – in a letter to the Everett Independent – that the independent investigation conducted for the School Committee into alleged sexual harassment claims at the School Department will not be released to…
The Mystic River Makes the Grade on Water Quality
Special to the Independent In collaboration with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Mystic River Watershed Association issued the 2018 Water Quality Report Card for the Mystic River watershed yesterday at the Mystic Lakes Dam in Arlington, MA. The…