Month: June 2019
Season Break-up Banquet for RHS Softball
Arrigo Forms Advisory Team To Monitor Casino Impact
If there’s one thing that Revere residents learned from Mayor Brian Arrigo’s press conference last Thursday at Revere City Hall, it’s that when the subject is the Encore Boston/Harbor Hotel, everyone is interested. There were no less than eight television…
Leah Tuckerman Tapped as New RHS Deputy Principal
It was announced at the last Revere School Committee meeting by Revere School Superintendent Dianne Kelly that Leah Tuckerman has been tapped to be the new Deputy Principal at Revere High. “We are very pleased to have Leah Tuckerman join…
Broadway Gets a New Look
By the end of this week the entire length of Broadway will be crisply restriped for motorists. According to Paul Argenzio, head of the Department of Public Works, the striping started at the Chelsea line. Under the direction of a…
Arrigo Launches Modernized, Accessible Revere.org Website
Mayor Brian Arrigo today announced the launch of the fully redesigned Revere.org, the official website of the City of Revere. With a new design, new navigation, more functionality, and fresh content, Revere.org supports Mayor Arrigo’s efforts to ensure the City…
News Briefs
Mass Audubon ‘Picture This:’ Annual Statewide Photo Contest Alive and Clicking! Do you appreciate the outdoors and enjoy taking photographs that celebrate your connection with nature? Then you and “Picture This: Your Great Outdoors,†Mass Audubon’s annual statewide photo contest,…
Two Finalists Vying For Massport CEO Job
The Massport Board of Directors announced that Boston Planning and Development head Brian Golden and Massport’s Port Director Lisa Weiland have emerged as the two finalists that will be considered for the Massport CEO post. The Massport board will meet…
Front Door to Luxury: Encore Boston Harbor Ends Lower Broadway’s History of Being ‘Back Door to Boston’
The opening ceremonies on Sunday morning, June 23, quickly became a spotlight for Mayor Carlo DeMaria, who rejoiced in being able to tell the large crowds assembled to celebrate the opening that Lower Broadway is no longer Boston’s back door,…
New Commission to Monitor Data Focused on Quality of Life and Economic Impacts
“We believe the opening of Encore Boston Harbor will have significant impacts on our community and we must be proactive in our approach to ensure any impacts are dealt with appropriately,†Mayor Arrigo said. “The Casino Advisory Commission will focus…
City Awarded Grant to Revitalize Consiglia Della Russo Park
This week, Mayor Brian Arrigo announced the City of Revere was selected to partner with KaBOOM! to rebuild Consiglia Della Russo Park, located behind the Paul Revere School. KaBOOM! pairs with corporate partners to award grants to municipalities. Keurig Dr.…
Eleanor Vieira Receives Unsung Heroine Award at State House Ceremony
The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women awarded Eleanor Vieira of Revere, and Donna Segreti Reilly, of Winthrop, Unsung Heroine Awards in a ceremony at the State House in Boston. This distinction celebrates extraordinary women who perform acts of…
Vincent Recognized By SAVE
Saugus Action Volunteers for the Environment (SAVE) recently held their business dinner meeting at the Continental in Saugus. During the event, President of organization Ann Devlin recognized and honored State Rep. RoseLee Vincent (D-Revere) for her “unswerving commitment to environmental…
Revere Students Earn Academic Honors
Fielding graduates From Tufts University Paige Fielding of Revere graduated from Tufts University on May 19, 2019 with a degree in Psychology (BS), Magna Cum Laude during a university-wide commencement ceremony that featured an address by award-winning actress and activist…
Students Named to Honor Roll at Susan B. Anthony Middle School
The following students at the Susan B. Anthony Middle School have been placed on the honor roll for the fourth quarter: High Honors Grade 6 Issraa Areslan Noah Goodwin Kathy Granados Alvarez Evelyn Griffin Grace Griffin Kessily Jacome Charleigh Novoselsky…
Cirque du Soleil Corteo at Agganis Arena Now Through June 30
Story by Marianne Salza Exuberant circus clown, Mauro, dedicated his life to joyously entertaining friends and audiences; and even in his passing, his cheerful spirit hopes to remind his loved ones of the laughter they shared. In the Cirque du…
Our National Disgrace At The Border
Hundreds of migrant children have been transferred out of a filthy Border Patrol station in Texas where they had been detained for weeks without access to soap, clean clothes or adequate food, the authorities confirmed on Monday, — The New…
Guest Op-Ed: Celebrate Your Community on Independence Day!
By Quint Studer As I go about my work of helping communities revitalize and reinvent themselves, I often get to see the best of America and I’m reminded that the foundations that built this country are still just as important…
Sullivan Square
Jordan and Taylor Latest in Family to Excel as Student-athletes They helped Revere Pop Warner win four national cheerleading championships but that was just the beginning of their success in athletics. The Sullivan twins – Jordan and Taylor, have been…
Obituaries 06-26-2019
Robert Sena Retired salesman Robert T. “Bobby†Sena passed away Saturday evening, June 22 at the Cambridge Health Alliance Hospital in Everett surrounded by his loving family. He was 80 years old. Born and raised in Revere, the son of the…