State Rep. RoseLee Vincent (D—Revere) recently met with Richie and Bradley Rosen, proprietors of the family-owned “Chelsea Floor Covering Co.†located at 25 Everett Ave.in Chelsea to tour their business and discuss the importance of the film industry tax credit. …
Month: September 2019
Share Your Love Foundation’s Youth Program Awarded A Grant By The Foundation Trust
The Share Your Love Foundation recently received a $3,000 grant from the Foundation Trust to support a new SAT prep course for high school students in its youth program. The Inspire Aspire Youth Program (IAYP) helps Portuguese-speaking teens and their…
Police Briefs 09-18-2019
Road Construction: Public Safety Godsend An Everett man ran the gauntlet on the Boulevard as he allegedly drove recklessly trying to outrun police, but like many before him, was foiled by gridlock and road construction. On Sept. 9, around noon,…
Enjoy the Fall Season
Despite the exceptionally wonderful and warm early-fall weather we have been enjoying recently, the calendar does not lie — and the fall season squarely is upon us. For many New Englanders, autumn is our favorite time of year. Even the…
Guest Op-ed: The Suffolk Downs Development Project Will Cause Big Problems for Revere
By Councillor Dan Rizzo Mayor Brian Arrigo’s approval of the massive Suffolk Downs development project on the Revere side of the 161-acre property that straddles Revere and Boston is a prime example of Mayor Arrigo’s uncontrolled overdevelopment policies for Revere.…
Letters to the Editor
Multicultural Fest Sept. 28 Dear Editor, It’s hard to believe that September is half gone and our calendars are filling up with fall festivals. The Beachmont Improvement Committee (BIC) is planning its 3rd Annual Beachmont Multicultural Festival on Saturday, Sept.…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS football team puts it all together in rout of Gloucester The Revere High football team dominated in all three phases of the game — special teams, offense, and defense — to earn a runaway 38-8 triumph over perennial Northeastern…
Obituaries 09-18-2019
Robert ‘Bobby’ Picardi Past owner of New Yellow Transportation of Revere Robert “Bobby†Picardi, a lifelong resident of Revere. passed away suddenly on Sept. 15 at the age of 46. Bobby was the past owner of the New Yellow Transportation…
Serino, Moulaison Advance to Ward 6 Final Election
Ricky Serino and Nicholas Moulaison Sr. will square off in November for the Ward 6 seat on the Revere City Council following their respective first-and-second-place finishes in Tuesday’s Preliminary Election. Serino took the top spot in the field of three…
Giannino Tops Ticket for At-Large Candidates
Councillor-at-Large Jessica Giannino again showed strength at the ballot box across the entire city on her way to an impressive first-place in the Preliminary Election Tuesday. Giannino topped the ticket in the 13-candidate field with 2,012 votes. Nine other candidates,…
Trolley Tour of Historic Revere
Rizzo Hosts Luau Fundraiser
News Briefs
Fall Schedule at First Congregational First Congregational Church 230 Beach Street Revere, MA 02151 • Sunday worship services 8 a.m. & 11 a.m. · Closed circuit TV of worship service located on the first floor for the 11 a.m. service…
13th Annual Revere Beach Memorial Set for Sunday
For one hour this coming Sunday residents will gather on Revere Beach at the bandstand and remember those lost to the substance abuse disorder epidemic. The gathering began 13 years ago when a group from the Revere residents who had…
It’s On To Nov. 5 For The Other Revere Candidates
It’s on to Tuesday, November 5 for the candidates whose names did not appear on the ballot in Tuesday’s preliminary election. Mayor Brian Arrigo and Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo move on to the Nov. 5 mayoral election in a rematch of…
Mayor Arrigo Launches Results for Revere Initiative Focuses on Increasing Use of Data to Smartly Deploy City Resources
Mayor Brian Arrigo today announced the launch of Results for Revere, a data transparency initiative that, for the first time, will unlock performance data for city departments and share results to the public on the city’s website, Revere.org. Over the…
Marc Silvestri Speaks About His Recovery at the Sudi Barbecue
Revere’s Substance Abuse Disorder Initiatives (SUDI) Office held its annual barbecue to celebrate National Recovery Month Thursday on the lawn at Amercan Legion Hall. The highlight of the program came when Marc Silvestri delivered a stirring and emotional message about…
On the Campaign Trail : The Race for Mayor Rizzo Issues Statement on Candidacy for Mayor
Former Mayor and current Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo has issued the following statement on his candidacy: It is with tremendous pride in Revere and its diverse citizenry, that I formally announce my candidacy for Mayor. Over the course of the past…
MGH Youth Zone Summer Camp Wraps up Successful Season
The MGH Revere Youth Zone six-week summer camp has ended. The program ran July and August at 300 Broadway. The mission is to provide the children with a safe summer program where they can be active, make lasting friendships and…
Memorial for Grace Hill Sannella to Be Unveiled at Revere Beach
The family and friends of the late Grace Hill Sannella will be joined on Revere Beach by state and local officials Sunday, Sept. 15, for the dedication of a plaque in her memory. The ceremony honoring the lifelong Revere resident…
