By Seth Daniel Wynn Boston Harbor is preparing to award construction bids in the next month worth at least $500 million and they’re spreading the word to local companies and vendors in order to keep the money local. Bids have…
Author: Independent Staff
Batch Yard Developer Returns with Proposal for Old Boston Harley
By Seth Daniel The developer of the Batch Yard, Post Road Residential, is returning to Everett for another large project – this time at a prominent location on the Parkway in the old Boston Harley dealership. Post Road President Andy…
Carefully Consider Privilege and Responsibility to Protect Our Country
By: Mayor Carlo DeMaria As mayor of the City of Everett, I take the responsibilities of public office as my solemn duty and privilege. I know that this is true of mayors in cities around the country as well as…
Letter to the Editor
Concerned and disappointed I know that we can all agree that there has been one time or another where we have struggled and that we may have needed the help of a professional. In the public school system, the adjustment…
Sensible Gun Control is Needed
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. — The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution The issue of what,…
Three Mystic Valley Players Named Baseball All-Stars;O’Connor MVP
The Commonwealth Athletic Conference All-Star Baseball team has three players from Mystic Valley, seniors Brandon Loesch of Everett and Matt O’Connor and Sophomore Hunter Kreis. O’Connor was also named conference MVP. Mystic Valley’s Head Coach, Ernie Ardolino, was very happy…
EHS Class of 2016
At Home as a Graduate: Stepping on his front porch for the first time after being a high school graduate, John Uga, stands with his parents, John and Karen, following graduation on Wednesday night, June 8, at Everett Memorial Stadium.
Memorial
Maxiums, son of the Fireman Union President Craig Hardy, lent a helping hand at Sunday’s Memorial program while wearing his father’s full-dress hat. The Everett Fire Department held its annual Relief Association Memorial early Sunday morning, June 12, in honor…
Firefighters Promoted:Board of Library Trustees,Department Heads Appointed
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The Everett City Council on Monday voted to promote two firefighters, then voted to appoint 13 members of the Board of Library Trustees to various terms and 24 department heads to new 3 year contracts. Firefighter…
Budget Passed?Council Debates Budget Cuts,then Votes 7-4 to Pass Budget
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. One week after City Council members voted 10-1 to forward the fiscal year 2017 budget proposal of $173,774,839 to the full body “as presented”, the same Councilors voted just 7-4 on Monday night in favor of…