Angela Tanza of Revere and Ashley Cinelli of Saugus were among the 2,514 finishers in the 43rd annual Reebok Boston 10K for Women on Monday. Both women are members of the recently launched Revere branch of 216 Fearless Club New…
Month: October 2019
The Meatless Revolution Is Here
By now we’ve all seen the ads from Burger King for the plant-based burgers that the fast-food chain is offering to its customers. For anyone who has not tried these “burgers,†we can assure you that you’re in for a…
Guest Op-Ed: Our Schools Spell ‘Success’
By Mayor Brian M. Arrigo This was written for the upcoming edition of The Revere Educator, published by the Revere Public Schools The feature story in the “Ideas†section of the Oct. 13 Boston Sunday Globe summarized a study that…
Letters to the Editor
A Great Sight Dear Editor As I watched the Columbus Day parade, it was a wonderful site to see the spectacular display of the American flag all along Broadway and Revere Street. Thank you, Mayor Arrigo, for this great display,…
RHS Sports Roundup: Overtime Win, Patriots Edge English, To Face Marblehead Friday Night
The Revere High football team won what arguably ranks as the program’s most significant victory in nearly 50 years with a thrilling 32-30 overtime triumph over Lynn English Saturday afternoon at Manning Field. Revere had entered the contest with a…
Obituaries 10-16-2019
Clark Morrison Polaroid Retiree Clark Morrison of Revere, formerly of Lynn, died on Oct. 13 surrounded by his loving family. Clark graduated from Lynn English, Class of 1953. He retired from Polaroid in Cambridge after 36 years. Clark was a…
Columbus Day Parade to Step Off on Monday
Special to The Journal One of Revere’s longest-standing traditions, the Columbus Day Parade, returns on Monday, Oct. 14, at 1 p.m. The parade, which alternates annually between Revere and East Boston, celebrates the region’s Italian-American heritage. The parade begins on…
School Committee Candidates’ Forum Set For Thursday
The Revere Journal and Revere TV will host a forum for candidates for the Revere School Committee Thursday, Oct. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Susan B. Anthony School Complex. Stephen Quigley, president of the Independent Newspaper Group, will be…
Council Votes to Send a Letter to Wheelabrator on Emissions
Acting on a motion by Councillor-at-Large Jessica Giannino, the City Council voted by a 10-1 margin to send a letter to the Department of Environmental Protection, requesting that Wheelabrator, Saugus, be held to the same emission standards as all other…
Police Briefs 10-09-2019
Serious Injuries Sustained in OUI A Nahant Avenue man is facing serious charges this week after he was alleged driving drunk and hit a delivery driver unloading his goods at the 7/11 on North Shore Road. Around 2:30 a.m. on…
Take a Hike This Holiday Weekend
With all of the turmoil that is occurring both in our country and across the world today, it is no wonder that Americans are feeling more stressed out than at any time in our recent history. Although the economy has…
Revere High School’s Louis Cicatelli Named Patriots High School Coach of the Week
With a 43-26 victory over Lynn Classical High School at Harry Della Russo Stadium, Revere High School’s Louis Cicatelli has been named the New England Patriots High School Coach of the Week. Cicatelli’s Patriots remained undefeated and improved to 3-0…
RHS Football Team Smothers Saugus; at English Saturday
The Revere High football team rolled to its fourth straight victory to remain undefeated with a runaway 40-13 romp at Saugus Saturday afternoon. The Patriots asserted control of the contest from the outset — the first play from scrimmage, to…
Obituaries 10-09-2019
Dan Papa Union Pipe Fitter Dan A. Pappa, 55, of Saugus, formerly of Revere, passed away on Oct. 6. A member of the Pipe Fitters Union Local 537, he was the cherished son of John and Loretta (Gigante) Papa, the…
Crowdpleaser!! RHS Pats on a Roll
Emerging Star : Llanos Rushes for 200 Yards in Third RHS Victory
Two hundred can be a magic number in sports. Two hundred hits in baseball is an exceptional season. Two hundred in ten-pin bowling is considered an outstanding score. Two hundred rushing yards in a football game means you’ve had a…
Senior Bocce Tourney
Beachmont Multicultural Festival
City Receives $1.7M for Traffic Signals
Special to the Journal Mayor Brian M. Arrigo announced that the City is the recipient of a $1.7 million in state funding that will fund the upgrade of all signalized intersections along Broadway. The Mayor praised Speaker of the House…
2019 RHS Grad Killed in Rhode Island Shooting
Last spring Revere High School student Berta Perreira Roldan walked across the stage with her fellow classmates and graduated from high school — an event that is a milestone in any young person’s life. After graduation Roldan got a job…