Empowering Women: Stacy DeMaria Speaks at Association of Women in Ministry International Conference in Peabody
When the Rev. Mimi Daniel of the North Shore Evangelical Missionary Church needed a guest speaker for an international conference about empowering and uplifting women, the well-known spiritual leader called upon Stacy DeMaria for the honor. DeMaria, wife of Everett…
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Council Moves Zoning Changes to Planning Bd.
Mayor Carlo DeMaria wasted no time in getting the process started for the proposed zoning changes under consideration for the Exxon Mobil site on Lower Broadway that came on the market in the past few weeks when he appeared before…
Student Masking Extended By State Until November 1
Members of the Everett School Committee heard at their meeting on Monday that the state order for mandatory face masks in schools for students and teachers has been extended to November 1. However, if 80 percent of students and staff…
Everett Public Schools Implement Significant, Successful Grant Strategy
Special to the Independent Leveraging the full capacity of a highly functioning financial team and seizing on opportunities from several sources, the Everett Public Schools (EPS) is finding new streams of grant funding to sharpen its vision, enhance services, and…
DeMaria Supports Mystic River Pedestrian Bridge
Mayor Carlo DeMaria has sent a letter to the Department of Recreation and Conservation in support of Mystic River Pedestrian Bridge. The following is the letter: On behalf of the City of Everett, Massachusetts, I am writing to express my…
Everett Police Superior Officers Endorse Councilor Anthony DiPierro’s Re-Election
City Councilor Anthony DiPierro has been formally endorsed by The Everett Police Superior Officers Association (NEPBA Local 95) for his re-election as Everett’s Ward Three City Councilor. The elected board representing all Supervisors within the Everett Police Department unanimously voted…
Middlesex County Restoration Center Secures $1 Million in State Funding
The Middlesex County Restoration Center Commission today announced it has secured $1 million to fund the fourth year of a four-year pilot program designed to study and establish a restoration center in Middlesex County. The center would help support ongoing…
Annual Everett Art Walk Now Open
The third annual Everett Community Art Walk is officially open. This temporary art exhibit will be on display throughout various city locations through November 6th. Visitors are invited to participate in a city-wide month-long art scavenger hunt to explore the…
News In Brief
DeMaria to Host Second Hale Park and Central Ave Park Community Meeting Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that he will be hosting a second community meeting at Hale Park on Glendale Street on Tuesday, October 12 at 6pm…
DiDomenico and Senate Colleagues Pass Student Nutritional Legislation
Senator Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate recently voted to pass Senate Bill 298, An Act to promote student nutrition, which would ensure that more children in Massachusetts have access to nutritious school meals. This legislation would require…