On Sunday, Jan. 21, Revere diehard fans were on hand to support the Patriots big win at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro against the the Jacksonville Jaguars. Pictured are some of those fans, from left, Daniel Muller, freshman at North Shore…
Month: January 2018
Twin Day at Lincoln School
Mya Constantineau Ariana Chianca, Chloe O’Neil, and Yasabella Leach show off their matchings red LOVE shirts at the Lincoln School Twin Day.
Sen Boncore Appointed Chair of Transportation
By John Lynds With a major international airport, highway, toll plaza and the MBTA Blue Line in his district it made sense for Senate President Harriette Chandler to appoint Sen. Joseph Boncore (D-Winthrop), who represents East Boston, Revere, Winthrop, the…
What If Amazon Comes?Local Businesses to be Impacted
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Beachmont Roast Beef has been a mainstay on Winthrop Avenue since 1978, but the current owner only purchased the business two years ago. A few months ago, he was approached by developer Tom O’Brien of HYM…
Arrigo Seeks More Dialogue With Suffolk Downs Developer
By Sue Ellen Woodcock HYM Investments, developers of the former Suffolk Downs site in Beachmont, has been busy making visits to various surrounding communities, sharing its plan, whether or not Amazon makes its new HQ2 in Boston on the former…
News Briefs
Free stickers for removal of damaged items Residents who incurred damage to personal property as a result of flooding that occurred after the Jan. 4 snowstorm can obtain up to eight free stickers for the curbside removal of white goods…
DiBiaso Stuns Everett:Leaves the Tide for Head Coach Position at Catholic Memorial
By Seth Daniel It was over milk and cookies in the president’s office last Monday, Jan. 15, that the workings of a potentially new DiBiaso coaching dynasty began to form on the West Roxbury campus of Catholic Memorial High School…
Revere Students Achieve Academic Honors
SEVERAL STUDENTS ON DEAN’S LIST AT EMMANUEL In honor of their outstanding academic achievement, Emmanuel College has named nearly 700 students to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2017 semester. To earn a spot on the Dean’s List, Emmanuel students…
See, Test, and Treat – Free Health Screenings for Women on Mar. 3
Join Cambridge Health Alliance on Saturday, March 3, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., for See, Test & Treat – a free day of women’s health screenings at Cambridge Hospital (1493 Cambridge St.) The program features same-day test results, diagnoses…
Medical Marijuana Clinic Opens in Sullivan Sq
By Seth Daniel The first medical marijuana dispensary in the Lower Mystic region has opened its doors in Sullivan Square on Broadway, Somerville, and operators of the clinic, Revolutionary Clinics, said last week they are seeing many new patients and…
Licensing Commission May Seek Use of Plastic Cups at Squire Lounge
By Sue Ellen Woodcock After a nasty incident that resulted in a police officer getting whacked on the head with beer bottle, the Squire Lounge may have to rethink whether or not they serve drinks in glass or plastic cups.…
Police Briefs 01-24-2018
Police news HOME INVASION A homeless man from Chelsea has been charged with armed home invasion for an attack on a woman in her Vane Street home on Friday night. Around 8:20 p.m., a woman was returning home on the…
Energy Companies Have Helped Texas, and the Nation Recover from Effects of Hurricane Harvey
By Andrew Langer Hurricane Harvey dumped enough rain on Texas to fill the entire Chesapeake Bay. Widespread flooding caused an estimated $190 billion in damage, meaning Harvey could be the most expensive storm in American history. The hurricane hit the…
Letters to the Editor
NOW LET ME TELL YOU WHAT I TAKE OFFENSE TO: Dear Editor: I take offense to anyone that has never spent time at the Ashcan – yes we also refer to it as the Ashcan – calling it “the dive.â€Â …
CAPIC – Celebrating 50 Years of Community Service – 2017 Highlights
By CAPIC Board of Directors During 2017, CAPIC celebrated its 50th year as a community action agency. Â Since 1967, CAPIC has served as the federal and state designated Community Action Agency for the communities of Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop although…
Have We Hit Bottom Yet?
In the early 1960s, there was an iconic TV commercial for the long-defunct National Airlines (which merged into Pan American in 1980) with the tagline, spoken by the pert blonde stewardess, “Is this any way to run an airline? You…
Sports 01-24-2018
RhS sports Roundup RHS hockey team earns a win and a tie The Revere High hockey team earned three of a possible four points with a victory over Everett and a tie with Swampscott in contests played this past week…
Obituaries 01-24-2018
Marie F. Rega Of Revere Marie F. (Interandi) Rega of Revere passed away on Saturday, Jan. 20. She was 92 years old. The beloved wife of the late Leo Rega, she was the cherished mother of Frances Rega; loving sister…
New Officers Elected at Jack Satter House
The residents Jack Satter House elected new tenant association officers for the coming year. In the photo above, outgoing First Vice President and Second Vice President Judy Manteca and Barbara Slayton (left) gives outgoing president Joe Young a token of…
Coming to a TV Near You:Hollywood Hits Revere Beach for a New Pilot Program
Photos and Story by Sue Woodcock Film crews descended on Revere Beach Boulevard and Bill Ash’s Lounge at the end of last week. Crews were filming a television pilot for Showtime called, “City on the Hill†and a scene called…
