Mayor Carlo DeMaria is happy to announce that Santa Claus will be visiting City Hall on Thursday, December 8th from 5-6:30pm. Everett families are welcome to come and visit Santa, have their picture taken, and enjoy refreshments and free giveaways.…
Author: Independent Staff
Police Arrest Man Twice in One Day,Threatened Elementary School Principal
By Seth Daniel Police have arrested an Everett man that threatened an elementary school principal on Monday, and, only a few hours later, was arrested a second time while allegedly driving intoxicated on a motorcycle. It was his fourth operating…
Mayor DeMaria Announces Annual Holiday Toy Drive
Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the Office of Human Services will once again be collecting new and unwrapped toys for Everett children this holiday season. Drop off your donation by Thursday, December 22nd at the Mayor’s Office or attend the Christmas…
After Oversight, Love Dog Gets License to Operate Until 4 A.M
By Seth Daniel Vanderlti Rvon makes a mean hot dog, and apparently, thousands of people from the area can attest to that after frequenting his business for nearly four years in the parking lot of the Parkway Cycle. However, about…
Another Super Saturday for Everett Football Fans
Is it the biggest game in the proud history of Everett High School football? We’ll leave that to the historians but everything points to Saturday’s Division 1 Super Bowl showdown between North champion Everett High School and South champion Xaverian…
Obituaries 11-30-2016
Charles Scott Laughton Owner of Laughton Home Improvements Charles Scott Laughton, a longtime resident of Everett, died November 24 at Massachusetts General Hospital following a brief illness. He was 59 years old. Charles was self employed and owner of Laughton…
Helping Hand
GOBBLE, GOBBLE: Matthew Desimone helped hand out turkeys for Thanksgiving on Friday afternoon, Nov. 18, at City Hall during the Bread of Life annual Thanksgiving distribution. The pantry has one of its busiest days every year on the Friday before…
Name Change
Iris Munoz and Isabella Izidoro greeted guests as they entered the newly named CHA Everett Hospital, which has changed its name from the Whidden Hospital. The Whidden was donated to the City of Everett many years ago to be set…
Restore Access:Unified Front Calls for National Grid to do More Along the Waterfront
By Seth Daniel With strong statements from Mayor Carlo DeMaria and two other neighboring mayors – Medford Mayor Stephanie Burke and Malden Mayor Gary Christianson – and a host of stakeholders along the Malden River, the pressure is on National…
Everett Police Investigating Two Shootings Last Week
By Seth Daniel Two shootings in two days are under investigation by Everett Police this week, though no major injuries were reported in either incident. On Wed., Nov. 16 at 2:40 p.m., several 9-1-1 calls were reported to Everett dispatch…