The Zion Church Ministries Choir delivered moving renditions of traditional hymns throughout the breakfast and concluded the ceremony with the Battle Hymn of the Republic.
Author: Independent Staff
City Collects $2.5 Million in Back Taxes
Mayor Carlo DeMaria recently received a report from Counselors at Law, D’Ambrosio Brown LLP, on the status of the City’s 2013 calendar year tax title collections. In 2013, the City collected over $2.5 million in back taxes and returned more…
He Had a Dream: Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King
Despite the countless number of times that we have heard Dr. Martin Luther King’s speeches on TV news shows and specials over the past 50 years (okay, we’re revealing how old we are), we never fail to feel a chill…
Police Briefs 01-22-2014
12/3 Jose Vaquerano, 37 of 117 Union St. Everett, was charged with domestic assault and battery. 1/1 Bruce MacGregor, 53, of 94 Main St., Everett, was charged with domestic assault and battery; and threatening to commit a crime. Cecilia Spinney,…
EHS Hockey Team Raises Record to 6-4
The Everett High hockey team pulled out a dramatic victory over Somerville this past week, scoring three goals in the final five minutes, to overcome a 2-1 deficit and skate away with a 4-2 victory. “We had been playing solidly…
Obituaries 01-22-2014
William McCarthy Head Chef at New Bridge Cafe, Member of 5-2 Club of Chelsea William F. “Billy” McCarthy died most unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 7 after being stricken at work in the kitchen at New Bridge Cafe, Everett-Chelsea line. He…
Everett School Committee Re-elects Panarese and Parker to Chair and Vice-chair Posts
The Everett School Committee began 2014 by re-electing two leaders with more than 21 combined years of service to the students of the school district and a thorough understanding of the issues that are sure to confront educational leaders in…
Performing with Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra
Jennifer Riche, a 17 year-old student from Everett, will be performing the violin with Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras’ to present a semi-staged opera – Puccini’s TOSCA. This is unique accomplishment from these talented young musicians and the performance will take place…
Supt. Foresteire Announces That Registration for EHS Evening School Begins
Mr. Frederick F. Foresteire, Superintendent of Schools, announced that Evening School will begin on Monday evening, January 27, 2014. Superintendent Foresteire said you can go to Everett High School and register to learn Introduction to Computers, Introduction to MS Office…
Wynn and Walsh Need to Be Reasonable about Casino Mitigation Package
There are new twists and turns almost on a daily basis concerning the casino proposals at Wynn Resorts in Everett and Mohegan Sun in Revere. Two new developments we have been following are: • Boston is still considered a surrounding…