Month: January 2017

Helping Keep the Streak Alive

Elementary school student Danni Hope, daughter of Asst. Coach Melissa Randall, pulls out all the stops keeping her fingers crossed for the Revere High girls basketball team in its game against Saugus. The Lady Patriots won, 57-30.

News Briefs

TAX SERVICE OFFERED AT   SENIOR CENTER H&R Block located at 268 Broadway in Revere will hold Tax Tips for Senior Citizens at the Rosetti-Cowan Senior Center located at 25 Winthrop Ave in Revere on Thursday, February 9th at 12:30 PM.…

Police Briefs 01-25-2017

FRIDAY, JANUARY 13 Angelo DiStefano II, 29, of 204 Ocean Ave., was arrested on charges of assault & battery in a domestic situation and malicious damage to property under $250. Mary Cristofaro, 30, of 549 Beach St., was issued a…

Letters to the Editor

Naloxone can save a life Dear Editor: The use of Naloxone can save a life.  Naloxone, also known as Narcan is an opioid antagonist used in opioid overdoses to counteract the life-threatening depression of the respiratory system. It allows an overdose victim…

Sports 01-25-2017

Revere girls basketball clinches State Tournament invitation:Pepic (22 points) powers Pats to 11th win By Cary Shuman The Revere High girls basketball team won the Colonial Holiday Classic in Acton Boxboro in December. The Lady Patriots have a giant inter-sectional…

Obituaries 01-25-2017

Joseph ‘Joey’ Robert Gulla Had a huge heart and dearly loved his family Joseph “Joey” Robert Gulla of Peabody, formerly of Revere, passed unexpectedly on January 20. Joey loved his family dearly and spent every day with his father for…

Olympic Silver Medal

Angelo Testa-Duffy gets the Silver Medal treatment as Paralympian Doran Weber lets the Hill School student try on his medal from the rowing competition at the Rio Games from last summer. Looking on is student Susan Lemus Chavez and professional…

State School Funds in Flux

By Seth Daniel Revere Public Schools officials are feeling a bit of the ‘limbo’ this month as enrollments in Revere are soaring and state school funding decisions are still in flux regarding how they will approach last year’s problem of…

News Briefs

VOYAGE TO THE OTHER SIDE On January 20 at the Hilton Garden Inn, 100 Boardman St., East Boston, there will be a fundraiser benefit for Those Who Can for Those in Need,  with Mediums Kristen Gallagher and Gay Lemons. The…

Police Briefs 01-18-2017

MONDAY, JANUARY 9 Melissa M. Buckley, 31, of Lynn, was issued a summons for a charge of distributing obscene material. Nicholas M. Couch, 26, of Revere, was arrested on an outstanding warrant. Grace M. Serrano, 27, of 28 Constitution Ave.,…

Letter to the Editor

On sale of tobacco products Dear Editor: On Tuesday, February 21st the Revere Board of Health will decide whether to restrict the sale of flavored tobacco to stores dedicated only to selling tobacco products. Right now they are available everywhere…