East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) today announced the launch of a Geriatric Complex Case Management (GCCM) Pilot Program in partnership with TD Bank. In an effort to ensure that our oldest community members stay connected to vital medical and…
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EHS Boasts Three QuestBridge Scholars: De Gouveia, Mohammed, and Patino Molana Earn Prestigious Honor
Three Everett High School (EHS) seniors have been named QuestBridge Scholars, a distinction as prestigious as it is valuable. Gabriellie De Gouveia, Aeshah Mohammed, and Thalia Patino Molana are among a very select group chosen from a nationwide pool of…
Boston City Council Accepts Anti-Terrorism Grant That Impacts Region
Last week, the Boston City Council voted to accept a $13.3 million anti-terrorism grant that the previous council had narrowly voted against accepting. The grant will impact surrounding communities, including Chelsea, Revere, Everett, and Winthrop, who are all part of…
DiDomenico Supports Comprehensive Gun Safety Reform
Special to the Independent Senator Sal DiDomenico joined his Senate colleagues as they introduced Senate bill S.2572, An act to sensibly address firearm violence through effective reform—the SAFER Act—comprehensive gun safety legislation to reform and modernize the state’s firearm laws,…
Malden Catholic High School Welcomes Ndaba Mandela
Story & Photos by Marianne Salza Over 800 students, board members, Xaverian brothers, previous headmasters, and local officials stood in the Malden Catholic High School (MC) gymnasium, extending their arms with conviction, as Leadership Series speaker, Ndaba Mandela, urged them…
McGonagle, Ryan, DiDomenico Testify on Behalf of Bill Concerning RMV Fines
Special to the Independent Rep. Joe McGonagle, along with District Attorney Marian Ryan and Senator Sal DiDomenico testified in favor of H3377, An Act allowing for partial payment of fines relating to driver’s license suspension or revocation. If passed, this…
Joe Polson Takes Office as New President of Everett Little League
Joe Polson played baseball while growing up in the small town of Cheraw, South Carolina. He has since maintained a lifelong love of the game, and now he hopes to help Everett youths develop their skills in the sport which…
Everett Housing Project Part of State Subsidy Program Announced
Less than a week after her State of the Commonwealth address in which she vowed to tackle rising housing costs, Governor Maura Healey on Monday announced that her administration was committing resources to support the production and preservation of more…
Repairs to Sullivan Square Underpass Are Underway
City Engineer Para M. Jayasinghe of the Boston Public Works Department made a presentation about the Sullivan Square Underpass project at the Jan. 18 Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Basic Committee meeting. Repairs to the underpass began on Jan. 2, 2024 and…