Special to the Independent As the result of Ward 3 City Councilor Anthony DiPierro’s resignation, many residents have inquired about the succession process for the Ward 3 seat. Everett Assistant City Clerk Peter Napolitano said that according to the City…
Month: June 2022
DiDomenico Secures Necessary Funding for Triangle, Inc’s School to Career Program
The State Senate reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the disability community by earmarking the expenses for Triangle, Inc.’s School to Career Program earmark in the FY 2023 budget. The two-hundred-thousand-dollar earmark that will allow for sustainable services to those most…
Everett Students Gain Acceptance to Prestigious Colleges
After a grueling two years of pandemic-interrupted learning, two Everett high school students overcame the odds to gain admission to top universities with the help of a mentoring program – Minds Matter Boston – which guided these students through the…
Six-Alarm Fire Rips Through a Portion of Suffolk Downs’s Historic Grandstand
A six alarm blaze late Monday night tore through a portion of the former Suffolk Downs racetrack’s historic grandstand. According to the Boston Fire Department the blaze began at just before 11 p.m. when a fire erupted inside the grandstand’s…
Fire Officials Urge Seasonal Fire Safety
State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey, Shrewsbury Fire Chief James Vuona, president of the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts, and Chief Fire Warden David Celino of the Department of Conservation and Recreation are asking residents to practice fire safety this…
Pioneer Charter School of Science I & II Graduating Seniors To Take the Stage This Friday
PCSS I (Everett) and PCSS II (Saugus) are celebrating their 2022 graduating classes in a joint ceremony at Boston’s historic Faneuil Hall on Friday, June 3, at 6 p.m. Despite all the uncertainties related to more than two years of…
Malden Catholic High School Celebrates 87th Commencement
On May 21, Malden Catholic High School celebrated the 87th Commencement ceremony which was the school’s first codivisional graduation including both the Boys and Girls Divisions. The Class of 2022 graduation was held live on the Brother Gilbert Stadium with…
Congratulations To the Class of 2022
These have been difficult times for all of us, but particularly for our young people, who have sacrificed so many of their rites of passage to the demands of the pandemic during these past two years. For older people such…
Letter to the Editor
Thank You, Sal DiDomenico, for Being a Tireless Supporter To the Editor, My name is Meghan O’Connor and I am a resident of Everett (Ward 4, Precinct 2 to be exact). My partner and I bought our home here in…