The Celtics’ convincing victory in Game 5 on Monday that clinched the Celts’ 18th NBA championship was great fun for fans old and young alike. For those of us who cherish our “Havlicek Stole the Ball” album and who recall…
Month: June 2024
Strong confirmed as new Everett Chief of Police
Officer Paul Strong was officially confirmed as the next chief of the Everett Police Department by the Everett City Council during the Monday, June 10, City Council meeting. Strong will assume the duties of chief officially as of July 1,…
Everett honors departed Firefighters at Memorial Ceremony
The City of Everett joined with the Everett Fire Department and Everett Fireman’s Relief Association for the annual Everett Firefighters Memorial Sunday on June 9 at the Ferry Street fire station to honor all the departed members. Led by firefighter…
Saluting The Chief
Steven Mazzie served with distinction and compassion Concluding his 32-year career in the Everett Police Department, the last 20 years as chief, Steven Mazzie can look back proudly at his many accomplishments As he prepares for his final day in office…
McGonagle gets $1 million for Everett through housing bond bill
Special to the Independent Rep. Joe McGonagle, along with his colleagues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed “An Act relative to the Affordable Homes Act,” which includes $6.5 billion in bond authorizations, tax credits, and over 20 policy initiatives…
Garcia votes in support of historic housing bond bill
The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed “An Act relative to the Affordable Homes Act,” which includes $6.5 billion in bond authorizations, tax credits, and over 20 policy initiatives that promote housing production, facilitate the development of affordable housing, and preserve…
News Briefs 6-12-24
Immaculate Conception Parish HostsAnnual Multicultural Festival June 15 On behalf of Father Joseph Chacha Marwa, the Immaculate Conception Parish of Everett is proud to announce, Multicultural Festival “24”, an all-day event on Saturday, June 15th, from 10am to 5pm at…
EHS students receive tour of City Hall
Mayor Carlo DeMaria recently welcomed Everett High School (EHS) students who are part of the Jewish Vocational Service in Boston (JVS) for a tour of Everett City Hall. JVS helps prepare Everett’s high school students with disabilities for the workforce…
DiDomenico hosts first Poverty Commission hearing
Senator Sal DiDomenico, as Co-Chair of the Massachusetts Poverty Commission, hosted the first public hearing in Springfield with Co-Chair and State Representative Marjorie Decker, along with several commissioners. Organizations and individuals who work on addressing poverty in the area attended…
MC’s Make-A-Wish Club grants its 6th wish and raises over $67,000
Kayden, 18, from Stoughton, has faced significant challenges over the past year as he undergoes treatments for bone cancer. Despite these difficulties, he maintains a passion for chemistry, his favorite subject, and finds joy in outdoor activities such as camping,…