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Schools Wrestle with $9 Million Budget Gap

A large crowd of anxious teachers, students and angry parents crowded into the Everett High School library Monday night to…

Joseph Domelowicz Jr.

Investigation:MGC says Wynn Organization Did Not Inform them of Settlement

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) held a special hearing on Wednesday, Jan. 31, into the allegations against Wynn Resorts CEO…

Seth Daniel

ZBA Approves Affordable Housing Units

More affordable housing is on the way for Everett residents after the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) approved on Monday…

Independent Staff

Unexpected Costs, Unrealized Revenues Blamed for Plan to Layoff 110 School Personnel

Assistant Superintendent Charles Obremski, who helps to manage the School Department budget, explained the financial predicament facing the schools to…

Joseph Domelowicz Jr.

Political Veteran Launches New Everett Stimulus Blog

Political writer, strategist and analyst Patrick Scully of   Scully Communications is launching a new blog exclusively for and about the…

Independent Staff

DiDomenico, Senate Colleagues Pass Supplemental Budget

Last week, the Massachusetts Senate passed a supplemental budget that includes $15 million for school districts educating students from Puerto…

Independent Staff

Fighting Phenom:Kinjo Espada Excels in Muay Thai and Boxing

The father helped Everett win its first Super Bowl and went on to play Division 1 college football. The talented…

Cary Shuman

Good Samaritans Help Injured Dog

Jamie-Lee Hersey, of Wakefield, was driving along Revere Beach Parkway at approximately 11 p.m. on Tuesday night when she came…

Independent Staff

McGonagle Supports House Action to Finance the Production and Preservation of Affordable Housing Units

Representative Joseph McGonagle (D-Everett) joined his colleagues in the House to pass a $1.7 billion housing bond bill to support…

Independent Staff

East Boston Savings Bank Awards $1,000 to Seventh Grader for Her Patriotism in Saving the American Flag

East Boston Savings Bank Awards $1,000 to seventh Grader for Her Patriotism in Saving the American Flag East Boston, MA…

Independent Staff