Parlin Adult and Teens Yarn Club Parlin Fireplace Room. Tuesday, May 14th at 7pm. Come chit chat and stitch! Bring your crocheting, knitting, or any other yarn craft and sit and socialize with other members of the crafting community. Recommended…
Month: May 2024
Healey-Driscoll Administration Names Brizius New Coastal Zone Management Director
Special to the Independent Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Rebecca Tepper today announced Alison Brizius’s appointment to Assistant Secretary and Director of the Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM). CZM leads the state’s policy and planning on coastal and…
Change in Marijuana Scheduling Was Long Overdue
The decision by the Biden administration last week to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug came as welcome (though long overdue) news for all Americans who have been aware for decades of the absurdity…
Anti-Semitic and Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes Must Be Stopped
Both the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the New York–based international Jewish non-governmental organization and advocacy group, and the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the U.S.’s largest Muslim civil rights organization, have pointed to alarming increases in hate crimes in recent years.…
EHS Roundup
Boys Track Rolls Past Classical, 98-37 The Everett High boys outdoor track and field team captured first place in 13 of the 14 individual events to run away to a 98-37 victory over Greater Boston League rival Lynn Classical last…
Obituaries 05-08-2024
Antonio Florindi Retired Everett Tailor and Business Owner Antonio Florinidi of Millis, formerly of Everett, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 2, in his home at the age of 86. Born in the town of Citta Sant’ Angelo in Abruzzo,…
Commanders Select Mikey Sainristil in NFL Draft
Mikey Sainristil, who played on two state championship teams during his outstanding football career at Everett High School before moving on to the University of Michigan and helping to lead the Wolverines to the national title this season, was selected…
City of Everett Holds Third Annual G.I.R.L.S Day
DiDomenico Meets with Constituents During Student Government Day
Bottles of Burden: Councilor Rogers Takes the Initiative on Miniature Liquor-Bottle Ban Issue
Special to the Independent I took the initiative to collect any nips (miniature bottles containing liquor or other alcoholic beverages) I could find within a 30-minute time frame walking in the vicinity of Bucknam Street. Throughout the campaign trail, constituents…