Art Lab welcomes the Everett community to an outdoor exhibition, Social Sculptures, featuring seven artists from our youth apprenticeship program, Listening Works. The artists will be presenting their personal pieces and engaging viewers in conversations about their work. This free…
Month: August 2025
DeMaria and Community bid Farewell to Father Albert John Baskar as He Departs for Rome
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria recently met with Father Albert John Baskar, who has served the Immaculate Conception Parish in Everett for the past year, to wish him well before departing for Rome, Italy, to assume a new…
DiDomenico Delivers Millions for district in Final Budget Signing
Special to the Independent Senator Sal DiDomenico delivered $625,000 for organizations and schools in the district and successfully advocated for increasing or maintaining steady funding across various essential statewide programs in the Fiscal Year 2026 state budget passed by the…
Everett School Committee At Large Candidate James A. Booker Challenges Voters
James A. Booker candidate for School Committee At Large challenges Everett voters to change the history of voting by casting votes for School Committee At Large. According to everettIndependent.com an unofficial total of 3,802 ballots were left blank in the…
Upcoming Events at Everett Public Libraries
Around Everett Books and Brews, Night Shift Brewing (87 Santilli Hwy). Wednesday, August 27th at 6pm. This month we will be reading The Last House Guest by Megan Miranda. Pick up a copy at the Parlin or Shute Memorial Libraries…
City Council Approves Motion for Soccer Stadium Referendum on Nov. 4 ballot
By Cary Shuman By a close 6-4 margin, the Everett City Council voted at its last meeting to place the issue of having a new professional soccer stadium built on lower Broadway appear as a referendum question on the Nov.…
Everett’s Davi Rangel to Attend Berklee This Fall
Seventeen young musicians from Boston and beyond including Davi Rangel from Everett will be attending Berklee on a full scholarship courtesy of Berklee City Music. He is currently a Berklee City Music student at City Music Boston High School Academy…
Massport to Begin Runway Safety Work at Boston Logan
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) will be undertaking important runway safety work in September, where an Engineered Material Arresting System (EMAS) will be installed at the end of Runway 27. Maintaining and improving Boston Logan’s runways is critical to the…
Everett Public Libraries Host FRED Talks at the Parlin Library
The Everett Public Libraries proudly welcomed community members to the Parlin Memorial Library on August 14 for the inaugural evening of FRED Talks, a new program named in honor of the library’s namesake, Frederick Parlin. The series invites residents to…
Accurate Inflation Data is Crucial for Senior Citizens
The controversy surrounding the recent firing by President Donald Trump of Erika McEntarfer, the former commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), who was a respected statistician (she was approved for the post by an overwhelming and bipartisan vote…