The Revere High hockey team opened its season in fine fashion with a 5-0 victory over Everett Saturday evening at Cronin Rink. The Patriots jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the opening period and then added a trio of…
Month: December 2019
Young RHS Boys Basketball Set To Go
The 2020 Revere High boys basketball team will have some new faces on the court this year. The Patriots graduated nine seniors from last year and also lost a few more to transfer decisions. In addition, coach David Leary and…
RHS Girls Track Does Well at GBL Pre-Season Jamboree
The Revere High girls indoor track team turned in an impressive performance in the Greater Boston League’s pre-season jamboree that was held at the RHS field house last Wednesday. “The jamboree went well,†said RHS head coach Antonio LaBruna. “It…
RHS Boys Track Shines at MSTCA Winter Festival
The Revere High boys indoor track team competed in Saturday’s MSTCA Winter Festival at the Reggie Lewis Center and came through with some impressive performances. “The Winter Festival itself was an early-season success for us, as a handful of boys,…
RHS Girls Basketball Drops Season-Opener
The Revere High girls basketball team turned in a gritty performance in their season-opening contest with a tough and physical O’Bryant High last Friday evening, but came up short by a score of 42-38 in a back-and-forth battle . Skyla…
Obituaries 12-18-2019
Alphonse Petrosino Retired Lt. Col. US Army Reserve Alphonse P. “Sonny†Petrosino of Revere, formerly of Chelsea and Peabody, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 15 at the Mass. General Hospital in Boston after a year long battle with Leukemia. He…
Tis The Season
Patch Went Above and Beyond in His Service to the City; Colleagues Pay Tribute to Retiring Councillor
The best was truly saved for last at Monday night’s Council meeting as Ward 6 Councillor Charlie Patch gave his farewell address as a member of the Revere City Council. Patch’s distinguished service to the city covers 44 years. He…
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas
Councillors Approve Change in Polling Location
The City Council approved a request from Election Commissioner Diane Colella seeking to move the Ward 4, Precinct 2 polling from the Central Fire Station to the Immaculate Conception Church. Ward 4 Councillor Patrick Keefe began the debate on the…
Gov. Baker Signs Historic Overhaul to Education Funding Formula
For the past year teachers and school leaders in Revere have been actively lobbying the state legislature and Gov. Charlie Baker to begin taking steps to overhaul the state’s education funding formula to ensure equity for all students, especially those…
Sounds of Christmas Concert Returns to St. Anthony’s Church of Revere Sunday
The music of the holiday season will fill the air Sunday when the North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra returns to Revere for the annual Robert A. Marra Memorial “Sounds of Christmas” Concert at St. Anthony’s Church beginning at 4 p.m. Admission…
Knitting for Love
By Amy Goldberg, RN, Neighborhood PACE Five years ago, my friend Gayle Gordon, the family liaison volunteer on the Mass General Hospital Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit, asked me if I knew of anyone who knitted blankets. At that time, the…
Revere Programs and Children Benefit from Eastie’s Elves Program
The holiday tradition of Eastie’s Elevs started 15 years ago with State rep. Anthony Petrucelli. This event consisted of an evening with local friends and businessmen and women coming together to help children that were less fortunate from around the…
The Malden Catholic Chess Team Is Headed Towards a Three-Peat
In its 88-year history, Malden Catholic High School has scored big on the turf with a Catholic Conference Championship football team and on the ice with four straight Super 8 Hockey Championship wins. The school also competes competitively, consistently and…
Revere Firefighters Honored by Governor for Heroic Water Rescue
On Nov. 26 at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, three Revere firefighters were among the honorees at the 30th Annual Firefighter of the Year Awards. Lt. Sean Griffin, Firefighter Frank Trichilo and Firefighter Paul McInnis were honored for a heroic water…
The Foundation Trust Announces 2019 Grant Recipients
The Foundation Trust, a private foundation serving the Greater Boston area, is pleased to announce its 2019 grant recipients. This was the inaugural year of grants from the Foundation Trust, were awarded to nonprofit organizations serving the community of Revere.…
Revere Beautification Committee Welcomes New Barrel Sponsors
The Revere Beautification Committee (RBC) welcomes two new sponsors to its long-standing “Barrel Programâ€. The new sponsors are Dr. Jeffrey Coen and Woodlawn Memorials. (Pictured above) This program was established many years ago to help the RBC in its long…
Mystic Valley Elder Services Offers Tips on Enjoying Healthy Holiday Eating Without Regret
The holidays are a time to enjoy friends, family and food! And with them right around the corner, you will be barraged with lots of your favorite foods. However, how are you going to enjoy the holidays and not regret…
Remember Those Who Are Less Fortunate This Holiday Season
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.†— Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. With Christmas just two weeks away, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls…
