Everett High School science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) students are taking part in an innovative and intense robotics competition that was founded by a renowned inventor and is supported by two U.S. Presidents and a Grammy award-winning musician. The…
Freedom Trail Scholars Visit Parlin Elementary School
“Lobsterbacks, go home! Lobsterbacks, go home!” chants will be heard from down the hall as Everett’s Parlin School 5th graders take on roles during their Freedom Trail® Foundation Scholars program on Friday, February 10 at 9:00 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.…
A Milestone for Malcolm: Pope John Basketball Star Reaches 1,000 Points for His Career
Malcolm Brown is a past Boston Globe All-Scholastic football player of the year who will be playing in the Shriners All-Star Classic in June at Gillette Stadium. But the Pope John XXIII High School senior from Lynn is also an…
Board of Aldermen Discuss Creating Finance Department
At the Everett Board of Aldermen’s meeting on Monday night, Mayor Carlo DeMaria and Committee members discussed some of the changes in store for Everett. There is an order for a home rule petition to the State Legislature to allow…
Nothing is Hidden, the Problem is Apparent
We agree it’s good for an elected city official to ask questions regarding city expenditures on behalf of his or her constituents. Unfortunately Councillor Rosemary Miller in her Letter to the Editor (Independent Forum, 02/08/12) only complains about events that…
EHS Roundup
Boys hockey tops Mystic Valley, 6-3 The Everett High boys hockey team continued its winning ways, skating to a 6-3 victory over Mystic Valley in its only contest this past week. The teams played cat and mouse in the opening period…
Police Briefs 02-15-2012
February 6 Ramon Calvo, 48, 81 Central Ave., Chelsea, was arrested for assault and a dangerous weapon, marked lanes violation, refusing to produce license and registration. Jessie Hodnett, 29, 116 Union St., Everett, was arrested for possession of Class B…
Obituaries 02-15-2012
Antonietta DiCarlo Of Saugus, formerly of Everett Antonietta (Figliolini) DiCarlo of Saugus, formerly of Everett, died on February 10. She was the beloved wife of the late Umberto. mother of Angelo and his wife, Rosa of Italy, Antonio and his…
$70,000 in Fines Against Everett Recycling Company
An Everett scrap metal dealer – one of the largest such companies on the East Coast – has run afoul of workplace safety violations and is facing serious violations this week and large fines from the federal government. The U.S.…
Dibiaso Picks Dartmouth: Everett Football Star Will Prep at Phillips Exeter Academy
At a press conference and luncheon that will set the standard for all future events of this nature, Everett High football star Jonathan DiBiaso announced that he will attend Dartmouth College following a year of prep school at Phillips Exeter…
Popeyes Causing Stir for Chicken Lovers
For fried chicken lovers, the recent opening of Popeyes on the parkway just next to PepBoys, there is new reason to look forward to lunch or dinner or that late night nosh that you’ve been dying for. And it isn’t…
Where the Rubber Meets the Road
A new Popeyes fried chicken fast food restaurant has opened on Route 16. This is not so surprising. Route 16 is lined with fast food outlets, Dunkin Donuts and a wide variety of smaller businesses. What is easy to ignore…