The City recently thanked members of the Lafayette School’s 6th grade class for painting the utility box located at the intersection of Shute Street and Dunster Road. The class participated in the Mayor’s ongoing initiative to paint utility boxes around…
Author: Independent Staff
Tree Lighting Celebration Set for December 6ths
Mayor Carlo DeMaria, the City of Everett, and the Everett Chamber of Commerce are inviting all residents to Everett’s 2013 Tree Lighting Ceremony and Downtown Open House. The festivities will take place on Friday, December 6th in Everett Square beginning…
Give Thanks for Thanksgiving: Our Uniquely American Holiday
Although a Harris poll a few years back revealed that Christmas is the favorite holiday of the year among all age groups of Americans, we think that Thanksgiving, our uniquely American holiday, has much more to recommend it than Christmas. Thanksgiving…
Remember Those in Need: There Are Many Ways to Help Those Less Fortunate
Although the economists tell us that the recovery from the Great Recession is still a slow one, the bottom line is that for most Americans, things are going well and getting better compared to a few years ago But for…
Obituaries 11-27-2013
Theresa Dascoli Of Revere, formerly of Everett Theresa (DeMaio) Dascoli of Revere, formerly of Everett, died on November 20 at Tufts Medical Center. She was 84 years old. Born in East Boston, the daughter of the late Cesare and Carmela…
Well-known Sculptor, Ndricim Bejko, Lectures at Everett Arts Meeting
Ndricim Bejko, sculptor, was cordially welcomed at the latest business meeting of Everett Arts Association. Ndricim, also known as “Jimmy” gave a most interesting talk about his work. He is employed as a lead sculpting assistant, designing and creating sculpture…
The Crimson Tide Fall to Central Catholic 20-15
Everett’s shot at fourth consecutive Super Bowl title was wiped out Saturday afternoon, as the Crimson Tide fell to the Central Catholic Raiders 20-15 in the Division 1 North semifinals at Everett Veterans Memorial Stadium. Both the Tide and Raiders…
Remembering 50 Years Ago
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy 50 years ago this week seared an indelible imprint into the memory of every American living at that time. Similar to the Japanese sneak attack on Pearl Harbor on December 5, 1941 and…
Police Briefs 11-20-2013
11/05 Walter Dos Santos, 18, 454 Washington Ave., Chelsea, was arrested for breaking and entering with intent to commit crime. Liang Lu, 39, 319 Wildwood Ave., Worcester, was arrested for shoplifting. 11/06 William Strauss, 55, 20 Prospect St., Everett, was…
Obituaries 11-20-2013
Joyce Aluia Of Melrose, formerly of Everett Joyce Aluia of Melrose, formerly of Everett, died on November 14. The beloved companion of Donald Belmonte, she was the loving mother of Michelle Aluia and her spouse, Noah Richards of Martha’s Vineyard;…