The deadline passed last Friday when mandated cuts to the federal programs started to take place. While many entitlements that are the budget busters were spared, the across the board budget cuts hit programs in public schools, transportation, the military…
Author: Independent Staff
Everett Boys Basketball Co-champions of the Greater Boston League
The Everett High School boys basketball was set to play Lynn English in the Division 1 North semifinals Tuesday night at Beverly High School. Everett, co-champion of the Greater Boston League, had advanced with wins over East Boston, 77-65, and…
Obituaries 03-06-2013
Grace Nicolosi Of Everett Grace M. (Bonavita) Nicolosi of Everett died on February 26. The beloved wife of late Joseph, she was the loving mother of Leonard J. and his wife, Barbara of Everett and sister of late Michael Bonavita,…
Crosby Talks Casino at Chamber Breakfast
Stephen Crosby, chair of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, addressed local business leaders and officials at the Everett Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Breakfast Tuesday morning at BNY Mellon. A graduate of Harvard University who holds a Juris Doctor degree from…
Mayor’s Birthday Fundraiser Nets $12k for BGCMC
On February 21 Mayor Carlo DeMaria was pleased to share his 40th birthday with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Middlesex County (BGCMC) who also turned 40! Mayor DeMaria generously offered the BGCMC the opportunity to host a combined…
Primary Day Is Next Tuesday
We urge all eligible voters of Everett to go to the polls and vote next Tuesday for one of the five candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for State Representative. The general election for this office is set for April 2…
Elections to Be Monitored By Secretary of State’s Office
City Clerk Michael Matarazzo announced on Tuesday that state election officials from the Secretary of State’s office had visited with city election staff to go over Election Day procedures for the upcoming election and will provide support for Tuesday’s Special…
Guest Op-Ed Reserving the Right
At the most recent Finance Committee Meeting a question arose regarding the best way for the City to budget and account for appropriations made in anticipation of settling collective bargaining agreements. An idea was proposed to eliminate the Mayor’s reserve…
Voting Reminders for Upcoming Election
With the upcoming State Representative election, the City Clerk’s Office would like to remind residents of important voting information. The Q & A below contains some of the more frequently asked and important questions regarding voting for the upcoming March…
Everett High Sports Roundup
Boys hockey team wins Mulloy Tournament The Everett High boys hockey team concluded its season in thrilling fashion with a pair of exciting, down-to-the wire-and-beyond victories to capture the James F. Mulloy Tournament held last week at Allied Veterans Rink.…