Author: Independent Staff

EHS Football Ready for Action

The preliminaries are over. The main event is set to begin. The Everett High football team was set to begin defense of its Division 1A Super Bowl championship Tuesday night against Masconomet Regional at Fraser Field in Lynn. Coach John…

Casino Bombshell

The possible re-entry of Las Vegas casino billionaire Steve Wynn into the bidding of the only Greater Boston area casino license has created a new twist into what was thought to be an almost certain lock by the owners of…

Police Briefs 11-30-2012

November 19 Luis Dandrade, 25, 3 Ion Circle, Peabody, was arrested for distribution of Class A substance, possessing Class B with intent to distribute, assault and battery on a person, resisting arrest and possessing with intent to distribute near school…

Obituaries 11-30-2012

Barbara Layton Former Everett Garden Club Member Barbara J. (Fay) Layton of Everett passed away on November 25. She was 86 years old. A former member of the Everett Garden Club, she was the beloved mother of James R. Layton…

Thanksgiving 2012

This Thanksgiving, as we pause to reflect, there are mixed signs of where we as a nation are headed.  First for the good news: The presidential election showed more minorities participated in the voting process. The home mortgage crisis that…

Police Briefs 11-21-2012

November 5 Jose Diaz-Aguilar, 21, 2 Magnolia Ct., Everett, was arrested on a warrant. Thomas Hunt, 49, 28 Benham St., Medford, was arrested for harassment prevention order violation. November 6 Ana Barahona, 35, 38 Francis St., Everett, was arrested for…