This Sunday is Easter, the holiest and most significant day of Christianity, which marks Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead after his crucifixion two days earlier on Good Friday. Christians believe that Christ died to redeem us from our sins.…
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Guest Op-Ed: Don’t let Misinformation Derail the Everett Battery Project
By Joe Curtatone, President,Alliance for Climate Transition (ACT) If you’ve recently read coverage of the proposed Everett battery storage facility, you’d think Everett was preparing to build another gas plant in the middle of a city. That portrayal is misleading,…
EHS Roundup
EHS girls lacrosse earns two victories The Everett High girls lacrosse team broke into the win column with a pair of victories this past week. After coming up short to Medford last Monday, 14-2, in which Amanda Verteiro and Nicole…
Read Cross America Week
Sen. DiDomenico Clarifies City Council Meeting Invite Issue on Stadium Project
By Cary Shuman Sen. Sal DiDomenico, whose idea for a professional soccer stadium project for Everett has been hailed by sports fans in this area, is clarifying the issue of him not being invited to a City Council meeting to…
Everett Little League will Open 2025 Season on Saturday
By Cary Shuman The forecast calls for rain Saturday, but it’s always bright and sunny in the hearts and minds of players and coaches when the Everett Little League baseball season is ready to begin. Weather permitting, the teams will…
Upcoming Events at Everett Public Libraries
Check out seeds from the library! The Seed Library is back at the Everett Public Libraries, just in time for spring. Bring your library card and you can borrow up to 4 seed packets from either the Shute or Parlin…
City of Everett Holds Monthly Lunch and Learn
The City of Everett held its Lunch and Learn for the month of March at Everett City Hall. This month’s program, titled “Cultural Understanding in the Workplace: Part III: Cultural Agility and Coexistence,” is the finale of a three-part series.…
Masterson Named Project Bread’s New Director of the Make Hunger History Coalition
Special to the Independent Spencer Masterson, a dedicated advocate for food justice, has joined Project Bread as the new Director of the Make Hunger History Coalition. Masterson brings more than 14 years of experience in food justice, advocacy, and coalition-building…
News in Brief
DeMaria Announces Everett’s Annual Easter Spring Fling Event Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the City of Everett will host the annual Easter Spring Fling on Thursday, April 17, from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Everett…