FKO Director Deborah Kneeland Keegan celebrating the grand opening of the Youth in Motion facility with elected officials during the April 22 ribbon cutting ceremony.
Month: April 2016
Keeping Up with Jones:Bunker Hill Comm Coll Bench Boss Is Making a Name for Himself
By Cary Shuman Nkrumah Jones is winning basketball games and earning the respect and admiration of his players as he guides his student-athletes on to the next level in their academic careers. Jones led the Bunker Hill Community College Bulldogs…
Revere Real Estate,Schools Highlighted In Globe Article
By Seth Daniel Mentioned in the same breath as Newton, Concord and Cambridge, Revere was picked by Boston Globe Magazine this month as one of the top real estate markets in all of the region. The piece ran in the…
New St Mary’s Fields Not Ready for Season
By Cary Shuman City Councillors Charles Patch and Patrick Keefe are going to bat for young baseball and softball players in Revere, requesting that city officials look into why the St. Mary’s baseball and softball fields haven’t opened in time…
News Briefs
D’AMBROSIOÂ Â HONORED AT YALE Earlier this year, Anthony D’Ambrosio, a sophomore at Yale University , was selected as one of two Co-Coordinators of Yale’s Dwight Hall, the largest campus-based student-run service organization in the country. Dwight Hall is the umbrella…
Arrigo Announces Agreement to Save Taxpayers Millions
Mayor Brian Arrigo has announced a 20-year agreement between the City of Revere and Hunt Road Solar, LLC, a division of Citizens Energy, that will save the City millions of dollars on its electric bills over the course of the…
Police Briefs 04-27-2016
FRIDAY, APRIL 15 Francis Michael Forsyth, 43, of 4 Warren St., was arrested on an outstanding warrant and on a charge of illegal possession of a Class A controlled narcotic substance with intent to distribute (subsequent offense). Priscilla A. Morris,…
Letters to the Editor
When Arab Immigrants bring their non-verbal communication knowledge to the U.S. Dear Editor: Noble culturalists interested in bridging the gaps existing between people of different cultures have been working on decoding extra-linguistic features that are misinterpreted by outsiders. These extra-linguistic…
Massport Opens Its Doors
More than 1,500 area students recently were allowed the opportunity to explore and touch first-hand the machinery and airplanes that are used every day at Logan International Airport at the Aviation and Maritime STEM Education Expo. As Massport CEO Thomas…
Good News for Homeowners and Families
Revere was highlighted in a recent Boston Globe article for being a community that the Globe ranked among the top real estate markets in the Greater Boston area, along with other communities such as Concord, Newton, and Cambridge. The road…
Sports 04-27-2016
RhS sports Roundup Girls track team defeats Saugus, 90-44 The Revere High girls track team was racing on all cylinders last week, defeating Saugus, 90-44. Helen Perez and Rachel Shanbar paced the Lady Patriots to the victory with wins in…
Obituaries 04-27-2016
Eugene ‘Gene’ ‘Hippo’ Capozzi Raytheon Co. retiree and co-founder of Jaguar Realty Eugene J. “Gene†“Hippo†Capozzi, a lifelong Revere resident, died at home on Friday, April 22 following a long illness. Born and raised in Revere, he lived his…
Meet Mr RHS
It’s good to be king… Mr. RHS Dan Murphy received a kiss from his girlfriend, Ally Hinojosa, after being crowned 2016 Mr. RHS at Thursday’s annual event in the high school. Hundreds of students and parents attended the competition and…
Dentists Find Revere Just the Spot for Practice
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Dr. Fardad Mobed and his wife, Dr. Lily Parsi, are no strangers to Revere or the mouths of their clients whom they see in their Broadway dental office. The couple, married 18 years ago, both came…
A Young 95:Ronald Corbett’s Contributions to Parish and Community Noted
Attorney Ronald P. Corbett turned 95 last Saturday, and was recognized at a Mass celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, offered in memory of his late wife, Virginia T. (Kingston) Corbett, for his lifelong contribution of volunteerism, fundraising, and philanthropy in…
Trial of Former Property Owners Brings Witnesses from MGC,Wynn
By Seth Daniel With all the drama and intrigue of what has been typical of the state’s foray into casino gaming, the federal trial of three alleged former property owners of the Wynn Boston Harbor site has played out over…
Democrats Rally Around Senate Nominee Joe Boncore
By John Lynds First Suffolk and Middlesex State Senate nominee Joe Boncore and the five other candidates that ran for the seat during Tuesday, April 12 special election put aside their differences and broke bread at Donna’s Restaurant last Thursday…
Billboards on Council’s Agenda
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Revere has the most number of billboards than any community in the Commonwealth and Monday night the Revere City Council will discuss two on Broadway at Ferragamo Way. The billboard owners, Squire Circle Associates of 61…
Police Briefs 04-20-2016
ARREST Report MONDAY, APRIL 11 Luis Tiz-Donis, 22, of Brighton, was arrested on two counts of larceny of property over $250. Glen D. Calef, 51, of Lynn, was arrested on charges of two counts of illegal possession of a Class…
Earth Day 2016 – Lasting Environmental Partnerships
By Martin Suuberg As we mark Earth Day on April 22, 2016, it is a good time to reaffirm the idea that partnerships and working together are powerful tools for environmental protection. The Baker-Polito Administration values collaboration, and to reach…
