State Representative Joe McGonagle (D-Everett) presents a certificate from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to Patricia Cunningham on her 90th birthday in Winthrop at the Pleasant Park Yacht Club on behalf of Speaker Robert DeLeo (D-Winthrop)
Author: Independent Staff
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Anthony Kelley was joined by proud parents, Anna and Dan, on Saturday, Sept. 29, as he was officially granted his Eagle Scout rank from Everett’ Troop 814 in the Glendale Methodist Church. Kelley has been involved in scouting since he…
Exelon Completes Transactions of Engie LNG Facility
Exelon Generation announced Monday it has completed its acquisition of the Everett LNG Facility in the industrial waterfront, assuming both facility ownership and management of operations. “With this acquisition, we are ensuring that Mystic Generating Station’s Units 8 and 9…
DiDomenico Secures $125,000 for Everett Schools Technology and Music Programming
Sen. Sal DiDomenico (D-Everett) recently announced that his amendment providing $125,000 for music programming and technology upgrades at the Everett Public Schools was included in the final Fiscal Year 2019 budget. As Assistant Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate, DiDomenico…
Members Plus Credit Union and Everett Credit Union Announce Their Mutually Beneficial Co-Op Merger
Everett Credit Union and MembersPlus Credit Union have announced their successful merger. The official merger date of October 1, 2018 came just a few short months after members of both credit unions voted in favor of joining the two financial…
La Comunidad Gets Healthy Communities Grant from the Aetna Foundation
La Comunidad has been selected as a grantee in the Aetna Foundation’s Cultivating Healthy Communities program and was awarded a $50,000 grant to implement a multilingual resident-approach to a Safe & Welcoming police policy. The Cultivating Healthy Communities program awarded…
DiDomenico Continues the Fight for Anti-Hunger Policies
As part of Hunger Action Month, Sen. Sal DiDomenico (D-Everett) last week participated in the Hunger Awareness Rally at the State House. DiDomenico was joined at the rally by DTA Commissioner Jeff McCue, Representative Jay Livingstone, Representative Hannah Kane and…
Police Briefs 10-03-2018
Wednesday, Aug. 15 Judy Vong, 32, 27 County Rd., Everett, was arrested on a warrant. Thursday, Aug. 16 Vincent Cantelmo, 25, 154 Vine St., Everett, was arrested for trespassing, carrying a knife, possessing Class E drug and Resisting arrest. Malik…
Combating Climate Change Can Produce Economic Gain
Countries that take ambitious action against climate change can benefit macroeconomically—if they prioritize the most economically efficient measures for mitigating emissions. The Economic Case for Combating Climate Change, a report released today by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the…
In Case You Have Not Noticed
The Alford Street Bridge is under repair — again. This is the second time in the last decade that this bridge is being repaired, and the commuters are the ones that will have bear the inconvenience with much longer commuting…