Mayor Carlo DeMaria Pulls Nomination Papers for Re-Election Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria was joined by his wife, Stacy, and their three children Carlo, Caroline, and Alex, as he pulled nomination papers for his re-election campaign at Everett…
Month: May 2025
Isaac Tomeho, of Everett, Shines in Both the Digital and Tactile Worlds
Special to the Independent As a high school student deciding where to attend college, Isaac Tomeho ‘26 found himself attracted to the words appearing on the Clark University seal: Fiat Lux. The idea of being drawn to the light helped…
Holly Garcia Selected as a Delegate to National Council for Girls Scouts
Continuing her immense contribution to Girl Scouts, Holly Garcia has been elected as a National Council Delegate for Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts. “I’m honored to have been chosen by the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Board to serve as…
EHS Sports
EHS softball team concludes season with two victories; awaits tourney foe The Everett High softball team concluded its regular season with a pair of victories this past week, defeating non-league opponents Swampscott and Lowell last week to finish the season with a fine overall record of…
Congratulations to the Class of 2025
A high school graduation is a singular event in the life of every community, where almost everybody knows one of the graduates or their families. All of us share in the happiness and sense of achievement of our young people…
Obituaries 05-28-2025
Mary Brodie Loving and caring mother and grandmother Mary M. (Erickson) Brodie of Everett entered into eternal rest in the Brudnick Center for Living in Peabody after being in failing health. She celebrated her 96th birthday just two days…
Candidates Pull Papers for Everett’s 2025 Municipal Election
Councilor-at-Large Katy Rogers walked into the City Clerk’s office at City Hall last Thursday, May 15, exactly at 8 a.m. Rogers affixed her signature to the official list for nomination papers and thus began the 2025 municipal election process. Rogers,…
Darren Costa Announces Intent to Seek Citywide Office in Everett
Special to the Independent Former Ward 3 City Councilor Darren Costa announced that he is exploring a return to public service and intends to run for citywide office in Everett. He is currently considering a candidacy for either Councilor-at-Large or…
Everett Community Gathers to Place U.S. Flags at Veteran Graves at Glenwood and Woodlawn Cemeteries
Special to the Independent On Monday, May 12, the City of Everett held the traditional placing of United States flags at the graves of veterans at Glenwood Cemetery. Additionally, on Tuesday, May 13, community members gathered at Woodlawn Cemetery to…
DiDomenico Secures $750,000 in Funding for Local Education, Transportation Projects
Special to the Independent Senator Sal DiDomenico joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to pass a $1.33 billion plan to invest in public education and transportation across the Commonwealth. The Senate’s bill directs funding to expand career and technical…