Page 12 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, JunE 27, 2025 Mayor DeMaria Joins Everett Community Growers for Season Kick Off Event Attendees had the opportunity to tour the farm, while enjoying food and other fun activities Special to The Advocate M ayor Carlo DeMaria recently had the pleasure of joining the Everett Community Growers (ECG) for their celebration event to kick off the growing season at the Northern Strand Community Farm. The event provided the opportunity for attendees to tour the farm, which is located at the intersection of West Street and Wellington Avenue, while also enjoying food and plenty of other fun activities. In time, the farm will grow a variety of produce like kale, radishes, carrots, tomatoes, and more. Mayor DeMaria would like to thank the ECG for inviting him to kick off the season and wishes them all the best. Mayor Carlo DeMaria alongside leaders and volunteers from the Everett Community Growers. Everett Community Growers alongside former City Councillor Al Lattanzi. Pictured from left: Josiah Fuller, Martha Chason-Sokol, Na’Tayeja Robinson, Angela Su, and Mayor Carlo DeMaria. The youth are part of the City of Everett’s Youth Workforce Development program working with Art Lab Everett. Participants had the opportunity to plant seeds. The Northern Strand Community Farm located at the intersection of West Street and Wellington Avenue.
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