Category: News
Everett Holds Back to School Convocation
Staff Report The Everett Public Schools held their Back To School Convocation Monday at Everett High School. Everett teachers enjoyed breakfast in the school cafeteria before Supt. of Schools William Hart officially welcomed everyone to the start of the 2024-25…
City Hosts Day of Fun for Youth Workers on Final Day of Mayor’s Summer Work Program
Special to the Independent On Friday, Aug., the City of Everett hosted a barbecue at the Recreation Center for all youth workers who participated in Mayor DeMaria’s Summer Work Program. On the final day for the season, participants were had…
Everett Voters Head to the Polls for Sept. 3 State Rep. Democratic Primary
By Cary Shuman Everett Elections Commission Chair Sergio Cornelio is predicting a turnout of approximately 4,500 voters out of the city’s 23,167 eligible voters for the Tuesday, Sept. 3 Democratic primary for state representative. Joseph W. McGonagle Jr., who is…
Everett High School Football Draws Large Turnout for ’24 Season
By Cary Shuman Everett High School football continues to set the standard in the Greater Boston League. Blending an immensely popular Crimson Tide Pop Warner organization with the enthusiasm and the spirit of second-year head coach Justin Flores, the EHS…
Author Stephen Rocco Spoke at the Community Reads Book Club Brunch
The Community Reads Book Club was excited to welcome author and poet Stephen Rocco. The Club read The Girl Who Woke Up in the Morgue for its April meeting. Stephen spoke passionately about what inspired him to write the book…
News in Brief
City Offices Closed Monday, Sept. 2 as Everett Observes Labor Day City offices will be closed to the public on Monday, Sept. 2, as Everett observes the Labor Day holiday. City offices will re-open on Tuesday, Sept. 3, and City Hall will…
City Hosts Final Day of Crimson Kids Summer Program Barbecue
Critical Need
DeMaria, City Council agree on funding order for roof repairs at the former Everett High School Special to the Independent Following a vote of the Everett City Council, Mayor Carlo DeMaria praised the passage of a $10 million funding order…
It’s Time
Everett public schools begin 2024-25 academic year next week By Cary Shuman More than 7,500 students in the Everett public schools will begin the new academic year next Wednesday, Aug. 28 and Thursday, Aug. 29. Supt. of School Bill Hart…