From left: Madeline English School Principal Theresa Tringale helps students Victoria Bicalho and Cindy Nguyen decorate a Christmas tree as part of a city-wide project sponsored by Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the Department of Public Works and its director, Jerry…
Author: Independent Staff
In Only Three Months,Grace Food Pantry Has Impacted the Community
By Seth Daniel It’s been just over three months, but already the strength of the Everett community has shone through the new Grace Food Pantry at the First Baptist Church on Church Street. The Pantry has existed for a few…
Everett Police Arrest Second Suspect in Carjacking, Murder
Everett Chief of Police Steven A. Mazzie and Middlesex County District Attorney Marion Ryan announced Tuesday the arrest of a second suspect in the murder and carjacking of Gary Duff-Turcotte, of Stoneham, on November 6. Clifton Jerimah Gumbs, 26, of…
DA Ryan,EPD Announce Murder Conviction for 2013 Stabbing
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan announced last week a conviction in the murder of an Everett man in Middlesex Superior Court. On Wednesday, December 14, Derren Molina was convicted of first-degree murder by a Middlesex Superior Court jury in a…
Dedicated Bus Lane Could be A Model Statewide
By Seth Daniel The first week of the Everett dedicated bus lane on Broadway has produced data showing a tremendous amount of time saved by bus operations and by passengers, according to comments and statistics from State Transportation Secretary Stephanie…
Everett Man Arrested in Wide-Ranging Drug Raid
By Seth Daniel In a federal wiretap case that rivaled those done to break up the La Cosa Nostra gangs decades ago, Suffolk County District Attorney Dan Conley announced a major drug bust late last week – a bust that…
Remember Those in Need
Although the holiday season for most of us will be filled with fun and joy, it is incumbent upon all of us who are fortunate to be doing well in our lives to remember that there are many among us,…
Enjoy A Happy — and Safe — Holiday Weekend
By a coincidence of the calendar, both Chanukah and Christmas arrive this weekend, and we wish to take this opportunity to wish all of our readers of the Jewish and Christian faiths (and those of no faith at all) a…
Sports 12-21-2016
EHS Roundup Boys and girls track teams win opener The Everett High boys and girls indoor track teams are off to a fast start to the new season. Both of head coach Anthony Comeiro’s squads won their season-opening meets, defeating…
Photos With Santa
Noe and Tony Lemas excitedly spoke with Santa about what they want for Christmas, making sure not to forget anything on their lists. Kids flocked to City Hall on Thursday, Dec. 8, to meet with Santa in the annual City…