By Seth Daniel Supt. Fred Foresteire said this week that he supports building a new Everett Stadium at Seven Acre Park, this coming after seeing the initial plans and consulting with others in the Schools and City departments. The proposal…
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Engineering Department Transfer Reflects Change in Position
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. A seemingly benign inter-departmental transfer of $100,000 in the Engineering Division budget is actually a sign of a change in direction by the City Administration when it comes to managing the engineering needs of the Public…
Mayor, Council Look to Study Bringing in Linkage Fees
By Seth Daniel Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the City Council are bringing back an idea with a long history in the annals of Everett City government – that being Linkage Fees charged to commercial developers. This week, Mayor DeMaria and…
Axe Throwing Company Looking to Locate on Norman Street
By Seth Daniel A national axe throwing company has been seeking to take out permits to open a location at 69 Norman St. near the SkyZone, according to City officials. The Independent learned that an operations manager for Patriot Axe…
DeMaria Applauds MIAA for Holding Inclusion Summit
This past October, Emily Nash of Lunenburg High School, was denied first place at the Central Mass Division 3 Golf Tournament because of her gender and Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) rules. According to MIAA rules, Nash was allowed to…
2018 Residential Parking Stickers Are Now Available
Vehicle owners must visit the website https://everettparking.cityhallsystems.com and submit an online application in order to receive their stickers. Once the online application is complete, stickers will then be mailed directly to the resident. A link to the parking sticker website…
Local Students Receive Academic Achievements
Duarte named to Dean’s List at York College of PA Ariel Duarte of Everett, a freshman Mechanical Engineering major at York College of Pennsylvania, has been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2017 semester. To be eligible for…
Become Inspired, Everett Arts Association Invites You to Join Art Classes
Art classes with Paul Ciaramitaro, will begin at 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Monday, February 5, 2018 and will continue through Monday, May 7, 2018 in the Keverian Room, 3rd floor, City Hall. No classes will be held on…
DeMaria Announces Roadmap to Recovery Drop-In Nights
On January 2, during his Inaugural Address, Mayor Carlo DeMaria emphasized his greatest concern, which is the current opioid crisis that our country is facing today. The Mayor passionately addressed the audience that he will not sit idly by and…
City Hires Outside Counsel to Sue State after Exelon Prevails in TIF Case
By Seth Daniel Following a December ruling from the state’s Economic Assistance Coordinating Council (EACC) that did not go Everett’s way on the Exelon Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) agreement case, the City has now hired outside counsel to try to…