Everett girls beat Revere 3-1 at Everett Stadium on Thursday October 10.
Almost Time: Cornelio Announces Early Voting Schedule for State, U.S. Presidential Election
Special to the Independent Sergio Cornelio, city clerk and chairman of the Everett Election Commission, has announced that early voting for the State and U.S. Presidential Election will begin this Saturday, Oct. 19 in the George Keverian Room on the…
Neighborhood Developers Name DiDomenico 2024 Honoree
Special to the Independent Recently, Senator Sal DiDomenico was named one of The Neighborhood Developers’ 2024 honorees and received his award at their Raise the Roof celebration in Chelsea. DiDomenico was joined by Fatou Drammeh, a Community School Director, as…
City of Everett Celebrates Brazilian Culture at Oliveira’s Restaurant
The City of Everett, in partnership with Oliveira’s Steak Bar & Grill in Everett, recently hosted a celebration of Brazilian culture entitled “A Taste of Brazil.” Those who attended had the opportunity to partake in a sampling of Brazilian food…
FKO Creates Massachusetts’ First-ever Registered Apprenticeship for the Out-of-school Time Workforce
For Kids Only Afterschool (FKO) is proud to have created Massachusetts’ first-ever registered apprenticeship program for the Out-of-School Time (OST) workforce. A historic launch event held earlier this month at Spinelli’s in Lynnfield brought together key partners and supporters to…
News Briefs
Senior Social Planned for October 31 at the Connolly Center Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce the City of Everett’s Council on Aging (COA) will be hosting the October Senior Social on Thursday, October 31, 2024 from 11:45 a.m.…
Upcoming Events at Everett Public Libraries
Parlin Adult and Teens Mask-erade Workshop, Parlin Meeting Room. Tuesday, October 22nd at 7pm. Join us as we prepare for our huge event Ghosts of the Page: Literary Masquerade by crafting your own unique mask at our Mask-erade Workshop event.…
Everett participates in Massachusetts Recreation and Park Association Advocacy Day at the State House
The City of Everett Youth Development and Enrichment Department recently joined with other Recreation & Park professionals to attend the Massachusetts Recreation and Park Association’s Advocacy Day at the Massachusetts State House. Director of Youth Development and Enrichment John Russolillo…
Senator DiDomenico Celebrates Funding for Local Early Education Facilities
DiDomenico’s 2013 legislation started the fund that made this investment possible This September, Senator Sal DiDomenico visited the East Boston Social Centers to celebrate new funding they received from the Healey-Driscoll Administration that focuses on improving early education and out-of-school…
King Richard’s Faire: The New England Renaissance Festival
Special to the Times-Free Press Thou art most welcome! The 43rd annual King Richard’s Faire, New England’s largest and longest-running Renaissance festival now open until October 20, 2024. Faire hours are 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. each day. Nestled on…
Obamacare is Important for All Americans
The revelation that family members of Republican vice-presidential candidate J.D. Vance used the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to obtain private health insurance is a cautionary tale for all Americans, especially those for whom the ACA is their only refuge for…
Has Florida Become Unlivable?
The damage caused by Hurricane Milton, the latest major hurricane to strike Florida, raises a very basic question: Is Florida no longer safe or affordable for human habitation? That may sound a bit extreme, but the reality is that extreme…