City considers $280M-$300M middle school plan

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Everett considers $280M-$300M middle school plan amid overcrowding

Everett officials are considering converting the former high school on Broadway into a grades 7–8 middle school, a project estimated at $280 million to $300 million. The proposal responds to overcrowding that has left some students learning in hallways, under stairwells, libraries and performance spaces.

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Everett filmmaker's short film 'CALVIN' reaches the big screen

Advocate News profiled Everett filmmaker Altavius “Five” Andrews, who spent eight months making “CALVIN,” a short film shot largely in Chelsea.

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Klopp scheduled to perform at Memoire tonight

Klopp is scheduled to perform Friday, October 2, at Memoire at Encore Boston Harbor, 1 Broadway. Doors are listed for 10 p.m.

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Millennial speed dating at Park-9 tonight

Park-9 Dog Bar, 48 Waters Avenue, hosts millennial speed dating from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, October 2; check-in begins around 6:45 p.m. Food and drinks are available for purchase.

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Everett launches school-zone safety initiative as crashes rise

The City of Everett, Everett Public Schools, AAA Northeast and MassDOT launched a “School's Open, Drive Carefully” initiative on September 30. Preliminary data cited by officials show crashes in Everett rose from 319 in 2024 to 506 in 2025.

Everett Independent

Everett library jewelry exchange set for Saturday

The Great Everett Jewelry Exchange is Saturday, October 3, at Parlin Memorial Library. Ticket holders enter from noon to 1 p.m.; the general sale runs from 1 to 4 p.m. Jewelry costs $1 per piece.

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Everett libraries host story time and STEM play today

Parlin Memorial Library hosts Story Time Adventures at 11 a.m. Friday, October 2, and Shute Memorial Library offers Spintronics STEM free play from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. The Adopt-a-Ghost program continues throughout October.

Everett Independent

Phunk Phenomenon holds advanced hip-hop class tonight

Phunk Phenomenon holds an Advanced Hip Hop class from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 2, at its studio, 1886 Revere Beach Parkway in Everett.

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