Last week, Governor Maura Healey’s announcement of $31.5 million in FY2024 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grants included nearly $5.7 million in funding for community-designed projects to prevent harm to residents, workers, and resources in Resilient Mystic Collaborative (RMC) cities and towns,…
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Everett Little League Raises Money for Jimmy Fund
Everett Little League finished as one of the top fundraisers for the Jimmy Fund among all youth baseball organizations in Massachusetts. Everett’s 12-year-old team raised $10,078 to place second in fundraising in the state. Everett’s 11-year-old team raised $8,214 to…
DeMaria Announces Craft Fair at the Connolly Center: Interested Vendors Still Being Sought
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce the Council on Aging (COA) has planned a craft fair for Saturday, Nov. 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Connolly Center, 90 Chelsea Street. All are…
On the Campaign Trail: Candidates for Council Take Part in Forum
Five local organizations, La Comunidad, Everett Community Growers, Everett Haitian Community Center, NAACP Mystic Valley Chapter, and the Brazilian Women’s Group hosted a City Council Candidate Forum Aug. 30 at the Edward Connelly Center. Each candidate had the opportunity to…
Pietrantonio Will Hold Kickoff Rally on Saturday
Peter Pietrantonio, candidate for the Ward 6 seat on the Everett City Council, will hold a campaign kickoff rally on Saturday, Sept. 9 at 10 a.m. in Everett Square. “The work starts now. If you want change and a real…
Everett Public Library Calendar of Events
The following calendar of events lists upcoming activities for the month of September at the Everett Public Libraries: Sept. 11 — Sept. 16 Parlin Adult and Teens Yarn Club Parlin Fireplace Room. Tuesday, September 12th at 7pm. Come chit chat…
DeMaria Announces Fiesta Del Río 2023
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce the City of Everett, in partnership with El Mundo Boston and Rumba 97.7, will host the second annual Fiesta Del Río on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, from 2 p.m.…
DeMaria Announces Merrimack Outlets Shopping Trip for Older Adults in November
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce the Council on Aging (COA) has planned a shopping trip to Merrimack Premium Outlets in sales tax-free New Hampshire. This opportunity to get your holiday shopping underway will take…
Gov. Healey Declares September As Campus Fire Safety Month
Special to the Independent Governor Maura T. Healey has declared September to be Campus Fire Safety Month in Massachusetts, and fire officials are reminding students, parents, and others to be sure their living spaces have working smoke alarms and carbon…
City of Everett Holds Monthly Lunch and Learn: City Employees Learned and Discussed Strategies To Enhance Language Access for All in the City of Everett
The City of Everett recently held its Lunch and Learn for the month of August at Everett City Hall. This month’s program was titled: “Strengthening Community Through Language Access.” City employees were pleased to be joined by Community Engagement Specialist…