As the opioid crisis takes its toll on the Commonwealth, I want to speak to the residents of Everett about how the City is making a great effort to curb this abuse. I am proud of the progress we have…
Author: Independent Staff
Letters to the Editor
Council Candidate Michael McLaughlin Congratulates Everett and Wynn Development on MEPA License Award To the Editor: MEPA approval of the Wynn Everett project is a major step towards the construction of the $1.7 billion resort complex in Everett. I, Ward…
Can the Drug Epidemic be Stopped?
A heroin epidemic is running rapid throughout every neighborhood in the City of Boston. It’s cheap enough and readily available at the drop of a hat. While police are faced with a monumental task of taking drugs off the streets…
Obituaries 09-02-2015
Barbara Davison Registered Nurse Barbara I. Davison, R.N. of Everett entered into rest on August 28 in the North Shore Medical Center in Salem. She was 77 years old. Born in Everett, Barbara lived in Everett for most of her…
Farmers Market
Josh Parsons entertained the crowd with his saxophone during the Farmer’s Market Family Festival last Wednesday evening, Aug. 19. Fresh food, games and fun collided in a good time for all.
In Wake of Shooting, Braza’s Hours Rolled Back by License Commission
Braza Bar & Grill met with the Licensing Board on Monday evening, Aug. 17, following the fatal shooting of 21-year old Ashlee Berryman outside of its establishment. A large crowd of Everett residents, as well as some of the local…
Everett Public Schools Open on Tuesday Sept.1
Public Schools Superintendent Frederick F. Foresteire announced that Everett Public Schools will open for the 2015-2016 school year on Tuesday, September 1st for all students in Grades One through Eight, as well as all Grade Nine students attending Everett High…
Police Briefs 08-26-2015
Tues., 8/11 John Jay Little, 42, 20 Mohan St., Everett, was arrested for parole violation. Noe Vitelio Tejada, 30, 71 New Park St., Lynn, was arrested for operating of a motor vehicle unlicensed, speeding and failure to stop for police.…
Obituaries 08-26-2015
David Whelton, Sr. Worked for McGinn Bus Co.; Member of Teamsters Local 42 of Lynn David A. Whelton, Sr. of Everett died unepectedly after being taken to the Massachusetts General Hospital on Friday, August 21 after becoming ill at his…
Crimson Tide Pop Warner at Gillette
Everett Crimson Tide Pop Warner quarterback Giacobbe Ward rolls out and looks downfield for a receiver in the exhibition game at halftime of the Patriots’ pre-season tilt Aug. 13 at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro. Looking on in the background is…