Everett High quarterback Carlos Rodriguez completed a fade pass to 6-foot-5-inch receiver Jaysaun Coggins in the corner of the end zone with three seconds left to tie the game and placekicker Adoni Santos booted the PAT to give the Tide…
On the Campaign Trail: Sarnie Announces Her Candidacy for School Committee At Large
Cynthia Sarnie announced her candidacy for School Committee At Large. The following is her statement: My name is Cynthia Sarnie and I am asking for one of your 3 votes on Nov. 7 for School Committee At Large. I am…
Everett Celebrates Italian American Heritage Month
Special to the Independent The City of Everett hosted a ceremony to raise the Italian flag at City Hall and continued the celebration at Meadows Park on Saturday, Sept. 30, with a community event for all. The event kicked off…
City to Host Annual Community Bowl
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce the City of Everett will host the second annual Community Bowl on Saturday, Oct. 21, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Everett Veterans Memorial Stadium, Cabot Street. As…
Ballot Positions Chosen for Nov. 7 Municipal Election
Director of Elections Danielle Pietrantonio held a Drawing By Lot event last Thursday at City Hall to determine the ballot positions for the City Council and School Committee races in the Nov. 7, 2023 municipal election. NAME ADDRESS Michael…
Bill Passed To Provide ID Cards to the Homeless
Special to the Independent Sen. Sal DiDomenico announced that the Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed An Act to provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness, to establish a process allowing an adult or youth experiencing homelessness to apply for a…
$5.2 Million Awarded To Support Recycling and Waste Reduction
The Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced nearly $5.2 million in grant funding to 283 municipalities and regional solid waste districts across Massachusetts. The grants, made available by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) through the Sustainable Materials Recovery Program (SMRP),…
News in Brief
City Offices Closed Monday, Oct. 9 as Everett Observes Columbus Day Trash will be delayed by one day Everett, MA – City offices will be closed to the public on Monday, Oct. 9, as Everett observes the Columbus Day holiday.…
City of Everett Holds Monthly Lunch and Learn
The City of Everett recently held its Lunch and Learn for the month of September at Everett City Hall. This month’s program was titled: “Journeys in Recovery: Rebuilding Lives One Step at a Time.” In commemoration of National Recovery Month,…
EBNHC and Boston Public Health Commission Join Together To Host ‘Health of Boston: East Boston’ With the Boston CHNA – CHIP Collaborative
The Boston Public Health Commission, in partnership with East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) and the Boston Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) – Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) Collaborative recently held ‘The Health of Boston: East Boston’ event to report…
Malden Catholic Hires David Valdez As Varsity Baseball Coach
Malden Catholic has hired former MLB coach David Valdez to head its Varsity Baseball program announced Malden Catholic Director of Athletics, William Raycraft. Prior to joining Malden Catholic, David Valdez spent several years coaching in Major League Baseball as a…
Aid to Ukraine Must Be Approved Forthwith
The entire country (with the exception of those whose goal is to cause anarchy and chaos) breathed a sigh of relief thanks to the last-minute passage by the House and Senate of a bill to fund the government for 45…