A long awaited feasibility study concerning properties owned by the city was apparently delivered to city hall earlier this week and will shortly be made available to the Board of Aldermen, according to Aldermanic President Robert Van Campen. “All of…
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Memorial Day Weekend
The weekend that signals the official beginning of the summer of 2010 is upon us. We have no idea what this summer will hold for all of us, for our nation, or for the community of man. After all, it…
Common Council colleagues bid DiDomenico a fond farewell
Everett’s Sal DiDomenico won a resounding victory throughout the sprawling Middlesex, Suffolk and Essex District during light voting in last week’s special election finale. He now officially becomes Senator-elect DiDomenico. DiDomenico won by a huge margin. Senate President Therese Murray…
Funds transferred to clear up deficit
Common Councillors knew it was getting closer to the end of the fiscal year as they approved several transfers in the amount of $1,657,500 from the General Fund to clear up deficits in certain city accounts at the meeting Monday…
School Committee approves $120 million budget
The Everett School Committee unanimously approved the new school budget for the coming year during Monday night’s meeting at Everett High School. The final budget tally came in at $54.6 million, which includes $3 million for school transportation. The budget…
Everett woman found dead in Lynn Street home
A State Police and Middlesex County District Attorney’s investigation into the death of a 72 year old Everett woman is underway. Everett Police said they would have nothing to say about the investigation because it is ongoing. We know this:…
It’s now official: DiDomenico elected to State Senate
Everett’s Sal DiDomenico won a resounding victory throughout the sprawling Middlesex, Suffolk and Essex District during light voting in the Tuesday special election finale. He now officially becomes Senator-elect DiDomenico. DiDomenico won by a huge margin. Senate President Therese Murray…
Startling revelations : result of public school bullying survey
A district wide survey on bullying answered by nearly everyone attending local public schools in grades 3-12, reveals that 57% of the school children in this city have been bullied at one time or another. In addition, 66% of those…
Everett man charged in murder investigation
Local police with the aid of state police scored an incredible turnaround in the murder investigation into the shooting death of David King last week. Everett Police Chief Steven Mazzie told the Independent Tuesday, “We’ve got our man.” The Everett…
City distributes nearly 10,000 gallons of water to residents; cooperative effort a big success
Mayor Carlo DeMaria Jr. would like to thank the staff of the Police, Fire, and City Services for all their help in setting up the Water Distribution Center yesterday afternoon. The city handed out close to 10,000 gallons of water…