Outstanding Work on Saving a Life To the Editor: On January 9, Everett 911 received an emergency call at 11:39PM reporting a 15-day old child with difficulty breathing. Within 2 minutes, Everett Fire and Everett Police arrived. They witnessed the…
Month: January 2022
Lewis Cine Named Defensive MVP as Georgia Beats Alabama for National Title
Former Everett High football star Lewis Cine helped the University of Georgia claim the college football championship in a 33-18 victory over Alabama Monday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Cine, who was an All-Scholastic defensive back at Everett High…
EHS Sports Roundup
EHS Sports Teams Swing Back Into Action The Everett High winter sports teams will resume their 2022 season this week after the one-week layoff that was imposed upon all Greater Boston League (GBL) athletic programs by the unanimous decision of…
Obituaries 01-12-2022
Peter Anthony Ward Former Construction Supervisor for Laborer’s Union Local 22 Peter Anthony Ward, 54, of Everett, entered into eternal rest unexpectedly on Monday, January 3 at home. Born in Revere, Peter lived in Everett for most of his life.…
City of Everett Holds Inaugural Ceremony
Taking the Oath: City Officials Sworn Into Office
Despite the COVID-19 Omicron surge, Everett’s elected officials were able to take the oath of office in a live venue during the City’s Inauguration Ceremonies that were held on Monday night at the Performing Arts Center at Everett High School.…
Kevin Sheehan Named New Library Director
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to welcome the City of Everett’s new Library Director, Kevin Sheehan. Kevin is a graduate of Assumption College and Southern Connecticut University where he received his Masters of Library and Information…
Everett’s Ismael Zamor Named to All-State Football Team
Everett High School’s Ismael Zamor has been selected to the Massachusetts State Coaches Association (MSCA) Super 26 All-State Team. Zamor, a 6-foot-1-inch, 185-pound senior, was named an All-State defensive back. Zamor, who has committed to Boston College, also played wide…
RMV Extending Use of State-Owned Vehicles for Road Testing into 2022
The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) is announcing the agency will continue with the use of Commonwealth-owned vehicles for Class D road testing services through April 30, 2022 and has delayed the return to the use of private passenger vehicles for road…
Mayor DeMaria Inaugural Address
Happy new year to all my fellow Everett residents. It’s hard to believe that it’s almost 2 year later and we continue to have to change our celebrations due to COVID. I’m sorry that we didn’t have a chance to…