City okays Affordable Home Plan
By Adam Swift Last week, the city council approved the conveyance of five properties the city has taken for the nonpayment of taxes to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund’s Board of Trustees. The trust fund board will be able to…
Ward 1 Councillor Joanne McKenna Kicks off Campaign for at-large Councillor Seat
Cary Shuman Photos Joanne McKenna, who has been a highly effective voice in her position as Ward 1 city councilor for the past 10 ½ years, kicked off her campaign for councilor-at-large at a reception Monday night at DeMaino’s. Mayor…
Revere Steps Back to the 1950s with RHS Drama Production of ‘Grease’
By Melissa Moore-Randall Revere High School traveled back in time to the 1950s with a show stopping performance of “Grease” by the RHS Drama Club. The musical was based on the 1978 film depicting the lives of Greaser Danny Zuko…
Councillor Proposes Change in Parking relief Decisions
By Adam Swift One city councillor is looking to change who grants relief for off-street parking in Revere. Last week, Councillor-at-Large Michelle Kelley introduced a motion seeking to revise the city’s off-street parking ordinance, giving the final say on off-street…
Council Approves Special Permit for Shirley Avenue Development
By Adam Swift The city council approved a special permit for a 50-unit mixed-use development at 114 Shirley Ave. its regular meeting last week. The developer, Trichilo Development of 13 Victoria Street in Revere, is requesting a special permit from…
