Long time political print shop will call it quits after 50 years In the coming City Election season this year, there will be one major player sitting out this time around. It’s not a candidate or an incumbent office holder,…
Author: Independent Staff
The Patriots
The Patriots stunning loss to the Jets Sunday has sent Everett football fans into a state of despair and wonder. The despair is about losing a game so many believed would be won convincingly. The wonder is that the Jets…
More Bad Weather
The city has once again been put under heavy pressure by the inclement weather. First it was the huge snowfall last week and now it is the snow and freezing rain making an incredible mess out of our roads and…
Police Briefs 01-19-2011
January 11, 2011 Richard Parsons, 47, 22 Lindenwood Rd., Stoneham, was arrested on warrants. January 13, 2011 Deana Pistone, 28, 12 Cedar St., Wakefield, was arrested on default warrant. Denise Vernava, 48, 18 Aborn St., Peabody, was arrested on operating…
EHS Girls Hockey Team Shuts Out Shawsheen, 6-0
The Everett High girls hockey team put it all together Saturday to skate away with a 6-0 victory over Shawsheen Tech. After a scoreless first frame, Everett zinged the Shawsheen net for three goals in each of the next two…
Obituaries 01-19-2011
Calvin Wentworth Retired Delivery Truck Driver Calvin Wentworth of Revere, formerly of Chelsea and Everett, died January 17 at the Chelsea Healthcare Facility after a long illness. He was 81 years old. He was a member of the English Revere…
City Approves Purchase of Air Force Road
With very little debate, both the Common Council and the Board of Aldermen voted unanimously on Monday night to approve an acquisition for a permanent easement on Air Force Road at a price tag of $666,000. The vote capped a…
PCSS Students Participate in Mathematics Olympiad Camp
Pioneer Charter School of Science Mathcounts Team represented the school in the Apple Education Mathematics Olympiad Camp. The camp was held in New Jersey Institute of Technology between December 16 and 19. Students participated in Mathcounts work sessions and The…
City Leaders Hope for Insurance Reform this Year; could Save City Millions, but Unions are Skeptical
City leaders from Everett, Revere and Chelsea are lobbying hard this week to bring some healing to the budget buster that is municipal health insurance. Everett Mayor Carlo DiMaria has been in close association over the past several weeks with…
Police Briefs 01-12-2011
Monday, January 3 Michael Murphy, 28, 474 Broadway, Somerville, was arrested for domestic assault and battery. Siliamar Soares, 30, 15 Clifford St., Brockton Ave., was arrested for failing to stop for police, operation of motor vehicle unlicensed, operation of motor…