As we turn the page from campaigning to governing, I promise to lead with integrity, transparency, and a commitment to unity. Our work has just begun, and I invite each of you to stay engaged — to ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), in partnership with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, has launched a new public health campaign to support young adults across ...

In a moving ceremony, Massachusetts State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg returned a long-lost Purple Heart to U.S. Army veteran James Mooney of Everett. The military medal, awarded for wounds sustained ...

Luncheon Tuesday, Nov. 11 at the Edward G. Connolly Center.

Mayor Carlo DeMaria issued the following statement on the election results: ...

Holly Garcia has aspired to be a lawyer since she was nine years old. Garcia’s lifelong ambition was realized on October 27, 2025, when the 34-year-old Everett resident received her oath of admission ...

The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a bill that establishes a licensure process for home care agencies to ensure that consumers receive quality non-medical services, and to protect home ...

The new Netflix movie, A House of Dynamite, dramatizes how the U.S. government would react to the detection of a potentially nuclear-armed missile that is predicted to strike Chicago. The launch of ...

Councilor-at-Large Stephanie Smith finished first in the field of nine candidates for the five at-large seats on the Everett City Council in the Nov. 4 election. Smith received 3,210 votes to earn ...

Special to the Independent In response to the ongoing government shutdown and the resulting loss of SNAP benefits, Mayor Carlo DeMaria is announcing the City of Everett has launched a series of food ...

Robert Van Campen was elected mayor of Everett Tuesday, defeating incumbent Mayor Carlo DeMaria by a margin of approximately 700 votes.

Additionally, the bill strengthens the Child Fatality Review System by establishing joint leadership between the OCA and the Department of Public Health (DPH). It further updates the membership to ...