Walter Currant Shriner and 75 Year Member of Boy Scouts Walter L. Currant of Wakefield, formerly of Everett, died on October 5 at the Chelsea Soldiers Home. He was 92 years old. Mr. Currant was born in Medford on December…
Massive Homecoming Celebration Saturday: Parade Will Honor Carlos Arredondo
The Everett Public Schools (EPS) and its Homecoming 2013 organizers have finalized plans for this Saturday’s day-long festivities, highlighted by an extravagant parade and culminating in a football game between the Crimson Tide and their Greater Boston League rivals from…
Question of the Week What Are the Priorities for the School?: Demaria, Van Campen Share Their Approaches for Providing for the Schools
As a lead up to the upcoming Mayoral election, the first in Everett’s history that will give the Mayor a four-year term, The Everett Independent has engaged the two candidates for Mayor – Incumbent Mayor Carlo DeMaria and Alderman Robert…
Joint Convention of Bi-cameral Government Convened Monday: More than 60 Former, Present Members of the Body on Hand to Record History
With just a little over three months remaining in Everett’s first form of municipal government, members of the Boards of Aldermen and Common Council – past and present – convened in the Council Chambers Monday night to witness the final…
Happy 105th
Residents of Whitney-Lorenti House on Summer Street, joined with Lucy Sylvester on September 27, to celebrate her 105th birthday. She was born in 1908. State Representative Wayne Matewsky presented Lucy with a citation on behalf of the House of Representatives,…
Homecoming Celebration
On this Saturday, the annual homecoming parade and festivities will be taking place throughout different sections of Everett from Glendale Square to Everett Square and to the Everett Stadium. The daylong event will start off the annual breakfast, followed by…
Cynthia Sarnie Announces Her Candidacy for Councilor-at-large
Cynthia Sarnie of 338 Main Street is pleased to announce her candidacy for Councilor At Large. Representing my constituents of the City of Everett for the past 8 years I have worked on their behalf to solve the many issues…
Eagle Bank Donates $300 to Junior Achievement
On August 22, 2013, Christine Falzarano (pictured left), Vice President at Eagle Bank, presented Bonnie Day, Grant Writer for Junior Achievement of Northern New England, with a $300 contribution. Junior Achievement, founded in 1919, is a world-wide organization that empowers…
DeMaria Celebrates Primary Victory, But Looks Forward to General Election
Mayor Carlo DeMaria celebrated his primary victory at the Orsogna Plaza Tuesday night with hundreds of supporters. “I’m so excited that the residents of Everett share our enthusiasm for the direction that Everett is headed,” DeMaria said to the cheering…
Police Briefs 10-02-2013
9/16 Romel Abraham, 51, 9 Portland St., Lynn, was arrested for trespassing, resisting arrest and assault and battery on a police officer. 9/17 Allison Graham, 42, 207 Ferry St., Everett, was arrested on a warrant. 9/18 Spencer Diogene,…
Crimson Tide Rolls to 35-14 Win over St. John’s
“Play like you want it.” These were the words Coach DiBiaso left his team with in the pregame huddle. Coming off a disappointing 20-8 loss to Xaverian and an extra week of practice from the bye the Crimson Tide knew…
Obituaries 10-02-2013
Rachel Tozzi Of Everett Rachel C. Tozzi of Everett died on September 26. She was the beloved daughter of the late Alfonso and Grace Tozzi; beloved sister of Marie Bianchi and the late Roland of Florida and Giuseppe “Joe” Tozzi…