EHS boys soccer tops Classical, 3-2 The Everett High boys soccer team trekked to Manning Field to take on Lynn Classical last Tuesday and came home with a 3-2 victory. The Crimson Tide took a 3-0 lead into the intermission…
Bicycling is not safe in Greater Boston
The tragic death of a 62 year-old bicyclist last week on Memorial Drive has highlighted the lack of safety on our roadways for even experienced cyclists. We ourselves know first-hand how dangerous Metro Boston’s roads can be. We train for…
Deja vu all over again for long-time Sox, Pats fans
The Red Sox once again are on the outside looking in. The Sox have failed to make the playoffs for the third year in a row and the fifth time in six years. The Sox had appeared destined for a…
Obituaries 10-02-2024
Charles Greathead Retired Stop and Shop Head Meat Cutter Charles B. Greathead of Everett entered into eternal rest in the comfort of his own home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 after being in failing health.…
Kiwanis Club Recognizes Local Military Hero
Student Advisory Council
The Everett School Committee formally invited the Everett Public Schools (EPS) Student Advisory Council to its Regular Meeting on Monday, September 16, 2024. The Student Advisory Council consists of Everett High School (EHS) students Tre’von Carrington, Milena Antonio, Kaylee Rodriguez,…
EHS Football: Top-ranked Xaverian rushes past Crimson Tide, 56-27
Special to the Independent The Everett High School football team hosted Xaverian High School Friday night, and it was the Hawks’ potent running game that was the difference. Xaverian junior running back Vincent Busa rushed for 340 yards and scored…
Chief Paul Strong provides Council with update on his first few months in office
Everett Police Chief Paul Strong appeared at the City Council meeting Monday night to talk about his first two months in office. Strong became chief on July 1, 2024, succeeding Steve Mazzie. City Councilor Peter Pietrantonio had requested the update…
‘Showtime’ Willcox dazzling in pro debut
Special to the Independent Everett junior welterweight “Showtime” Shea Willcox had a dazzling pro debut in “Fight Night at the Vets Club 2” card, presented by Granite Chin Promotions (GCP), at the Bridgewater Veterans Club in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Fighting in…
Everett honors Korean War Veteran and POW Joseph DiCato at square dedication
Special to the Independent The City of Everett recently joined together with family members of Joseph DiCato, Sr. on Saturday, Sept. 21 for a square dedication to honor the United States Army veteran. Emceed by Director of Veterans’ Affairs Antoine…
EHS Sports
Two ties for EHS boys soccer The Everett High boys soccer team remained undefeated after earning a pair of ties with Greater Boston League (GBL) foes Revere and Lynn English this past week. Last Tuesday the Tide hosted a strong…
Forever Chemicals are in All of Our Bodies
On top of the recent news that micro-and nanoplastics are in our bodies and in just about every living thing on the planet, a new study published last week has revealed that of the 14,000 known chemicals — commonly referred…