Calendar of Events at the Everett Public Libraries Parlin Adults and Teens Meditation, Parlin Tower Room. Tuesdays, 13 and again on Thursday, December 15, at 12:15 and 1:15 pm.. Take a quick lunch break; reduce your stress from inflation, your…
City of Everett Is Well Prepared for Winter
Special to the Independent With the snow season now upon us, the City is well prepared for both snow removal and emergency measures. The Mayor recently met with his senior staff to ensure that the procedures, staffing, and supplies for…
Postal Service Changes Delivery Times for Holiday Season
The Postal Service is keeping up the pace as the hustle and bustle of the holiday season gains momentum. To ensure customers get their holiday packages on time, our letter carriers will be delivering as early as 6:00 a.m. in…
Public Program Honors Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at Charlestown Navy Yard
National Parks of Boston hosted a commemorative service and a wreath-laying ceremony at the USS Constitution Museum and on the World War II-era destroyer USS Cassin Young to remember and honor those who perished in the attack on the U.S.…
Boston Lyric Opera’s 2022–23 Mid-Season Casting and Ticket Announcement
Casting and production announcements for Boston Lyric Opera’s (BLO) spring 2023 performances are being released today, including performers in BLO’s premiere production of Bluebeard’s Castle/Four Songs in March 2023 and the New England premiere of Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels’…
Freedom Isn’t Free: Pearl Harbor Was 81 Years Ago:
It was 81 years ago this week that the nation of Japan launched its attack on the United States at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The very next day, President Franklin D. Roosevelt convened a joint session…
Guest Op-Ed: Christmas Rest and Peace
Dr. Glenn Mollette Christmas is a good time to catch up on your pumpkin pie eating. Pecan pie seems readily available so this too is a good option. Try to drink one glass of eggnog during the season of joy.…
EHS Roundup
Everett High Winter Sports to Get Underway The Everett High winter athletic season is set to kick into high gear in the coming week. The EHS hockey team will open its 2022-23 campaign this Saturday, December 10, when the Crimson…
Obituaries 12-07-2022
Martin Rystrom May 23, 1948 ~ November 27, 2022 On November 27, 2022, Martin Vern Rystrom, 74, passed away peacefully in his sleep. Martin was born on May 23, 1948 and was raised in Stromsburg, Nebraska. After service in the United States…
Pioneer Charter School of Science ElementaryStudents Host Food Drive
Everett Crimson Tide 14-U Team Heads To Pop Warner Super Bowl
Peter Forte doesn’t have to win any more titles. His reputation as one of Pop Warner football’s greatest ambassadors and teachers of the game is secure forever. Forte led Everett to a national championship in 2012, and a decade later…
DiDomenico Joins Panel in DC To Offer Insight on the MA Legislature
Special to the Independent Senator Sal DiDomenico recently accepted an invitation from the Washington Area State Relations Group (WASRG) to join a leadership panel during their Inside the Dome event. DiDomenico was joined by Maryland’s Senate President, Virginia’s House Majority…