Monday evening’s Common Council meeting was a disaster. The questions seemed to be: “Do we have a budget? Did we vote properly on the budget? Do we need to revote on the matter? What exactly should be done?” Nearly the…
Author: Independent Staff
Softball Team Loses Close Tourney Encounter
The Everett High softball team dropped a tough 6-5 decision at Framingham last Tuesday in an opening round contest of the Division 1 North Sectional of the MIAA State Softball Tournament. EHS coach Stacy Poste’s squad entered the tourney as…
Police Briefs 06-13-2012
5/28 Christopher Barry, 50, 28 Reynolds Ave., Everett, was arrested for operating motor vehicle with suspended license, open container of alcohol. 5/29 Danyelle Eldred, 34, 69 School St., Everett, was arrested for illegal possession of a Class A substance. William…
Obituaries 06-13-2012
Angelo ‘Pip’ Giangregorio Everett Firefighter, Decorated Veteran Angelo “Pip” Giangregorio of Everett died at home on June 5. He was 90 years old. “Pip” was one of four children of the late Ignatius and Theresa (D’Agnostino). He was born on…
A Welcomed Surprise
On Thursday, May 31 around 5:00pm, (photo right) Anthony Winn surprised his daughter, Jasmine Winn, by dismissing her from For Kids Only – Everett’s Afterschool program. Winn, was stationed in Kunduz, Afghanistan since August, 2011 with the Department of Defense.
Everett’s Budget for 2013 a Concern for the Council
Every year, the city of Everett presents an operating budget for the fiscal year, designed with the best interests of Everett residents to be passed by the city government. But this year, an unanticipated change occurred when the Board of…
City to Enforce Water Shut off Policy for Overdue Payments
In an effort to keep an aggressive stance on collections, the City Services Commission will begin to enforce a water service shut off policy for residential and commercial properties. Accounts with outstanding balances of $500 or more and in excess…
Marie Stewart
We once again wish to note the tragic passing of Marie Stewart, an Everett Public schools crossing guard who was hit by an oncoming vehicle in a tragic accident near the Keverian School on May 23. Her funeral last week…
Thank you, Distrigas
Once again, Distrigas has shown that it is not only the largest corporation operating a commercial business in this city but that it is as well one of the most generous. Distrigas’s donation of $25,000 to the City’s Youth Summer…
E Club Scholarships
We congratulate the winners of this year’s recipients of E Club Scholarships and we thank, once again, the E Club for giving out the scholarships to worthy Everett High School students headed for college. And we thank the E Club…