The Eagle Bank last week made a donation that will allow 6th, 7th and 8th grade teams to play in the North Suburban Youth Basketball League. This $3,500 donation allowing so many of this city’s talented youths to play basketball…
Author: Independent Staff
Early Retirement Works
The 13 city employees who have opted to take an early retirement offered by the city and backed by the state is a money saver for the city. For the employees who chose to exercise the option it worked out…
Block Grants Being Wiped Out?
The president’s plans to trim the national budget include drastically reducing the money set aside generally for block grants. This would be a disaster for many cities and especially for Everett. Monday evening February 22, the Mayor’s Office of Community…
Duperier, Dowe are GBL champs
Peter Duperier and Dexter Dowe captured Greater Boston League titles at last week’s GBL all-league meet. Peter won the 300 meter event in a time of 36.29, while Dexter captured the shotput with a toss of 46 feet, six inches.…
Police Briefs 02-16-2011
Monday, February 7 Anthony Goodwin, 45, 755 Winthrop Ave., Revere, was arrested on a warrant. Jessica Keefe, 26, 206 Russell St., Everett, was arrested for operating under the influence of liquor, reckless operation of motor vehicle. Courtney Moody-James, 24, 36…
Obituaries 02-16-2011
Bernard Iseman Teamsters Union member Bernard C. Iseman of Medford died on February 11. A US Navy veteran of World War II, he was a member of the Teamsters Union, Local 25. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy T.…
Mayor Demaria Remains Positive While Facing Severe Cutbacks
Stressing the positive accomplishments of the last year and vowing to keep Everett moving forward, Mayor CarloDeMaria delivered his mid-term address to members of the Common Council, Board of Aldermen, School Committee, city department heads and residents of the city…
Eagle Bank Sponsors Everett Youth Basketball
Eagle Bank, a long time sponsor of Everett Youth Basketball, made a $3,500.00 donation to the organization toprovide this year’s 6th, 7th, and 8th grade teams with the funds to play in the North Suburban Youth Basketball League. Numerous youngsters…
Campaign Finance Reports Are Filed – Demaria’s War Chest Pegged at $96,125
With less than a year until the City Election, local political rumors might have increased in Everett, but money is still in short order. Most prominent political figures in the City are sitting on little to no money coming into…
Snow Removal Puts Budget in the Red
Everyone except public school students is sick of the snow. And the taxpayers of Everett have a very good reason for not wanting any more snow for the rest of the season since the snow budget is now well in…