Special to the Independent Senator Sal DiDomenico spoke at a Mass Reads coalition rally and testified before the Joint Committee on Education in support of his early literacy bill, S.338, which would ensure our students are being taught with curriculums…
Month: September 2025
Garcia and Giannino Join Legislative Effort to Strengthen Fiscally-strained Health Care Institutions
Special to the Independent The Massachusetts Legislature recently enacted a supplemental budget bill that prioritizes care for the state’s most vulnerable populations by strategically targeting support to fiscally-strained hospitals and community health centers. The legislation, H.4530, addresses a widening funding…
Mayor DeMaria Cuts Ribbon to Welcome The Artemas to Everett
New development transforms old industrial parcel into housing, retail and green space Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria joined community leaders, project partners and residents to celebrate the grand opening of The Artemas, a transformative redevelopment project that has…
Mayor DeMaria Announce Flu Clinic for Adults Ages 60 and Older
Residents are encouraged to stay protected this upcoming flu season Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the City of Everett Health Department will host a flu clinic on Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 9 a.m.…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Local Students Named to Holy Cross’ Spring 2025 Dean’s List College of the Holy Cross congratulates the students named to the Spring 2025 Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year. To qualify,…
News in Brief
City Seeks Poll Workers for Upcoming Municipal Election Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the City of Everett is seeking residents to serve as poll workers for the upcoming municipal election. Poll workers play an essential role in…
Council Postpones Action on Mayor’s Request for funds to Renovate Chelsea Street Park
By Cary Shuman After a presentation by Planning and Community Development Director Matt Lattanzi and much discussion, the City Council voted to postpone action on Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s request to appropriate $945,000 to renovate Chelsea Street Park. The park is…
Councilor Stephanie Smith Endorses Robert Van Campen for Everett Mayor, Citing Commitment to Fiscal Accountability and Transparent Leadership
Special to the Independent Councilor-at-Large Stephanie Smith today officially endorsed Robert Van Campen in his campaign for Mayor of Everett, highlighting his steadfast commitment to fiscal accountability, transparent governance, and responsible stewardship of public resources. “Rob Van Campen has consistently…
James A. Booker Announces his Candidacy for School Committee At Large
James A. Booker has announces his candidacy for School Committee At Large. The following is his statement: Team Booker for School Committee At Large is ready to hit the campaign trail to win the support and trust of residents throughout…
Mayor DeMaria Welcomes Pro Leaf Nutrition to Everett
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria recently cut the ribbon to celebrate the grand opening of Pro Leaf Nutrition, a new health-focused eatery located at 523 Broadway in Everett. Pro Leaf Nutrition offers a menu full of protein-packed meals,…