USS Constitution opened a lottery for the chance to participate in an Easter egg hunt aboard the ship from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, April 16. The Easter Egg hunt is intended for children ages 12 and below and can…
Month: March 2022
Putin: Pure Evil
As regular readers of this column know, we do not view events in terms of “good vs. evil.†Over the years, we have referred to tobacco companies, polluters, et als as greedy and despicable, but describing them as “evil-doers,†as…
Energy Relief Is Needed — Suspend the Gasoline Tax
Other than a couple of on-air Fox TV personalities, the vast majority of Americans are outraged about the situation in Ukraine. But there isn’t much that we in the U.S. can do about it directly, whether individually (unless we want…
Guest Op-Ed: Is Vladimir Putin the Devil?
By Dr. Glenn Mollette There is nothing good to be said about the Devil. If you don’t believe me, check out Bible. Or, just turn on the television for a reporting of the evil he spreads throughout the world. You will…
Letter to the Editor
A Weak America Destabilizes the Balance of Power Dear Editor, A weak America destabilizes the balance of power in the world. Biden’s blunders with the Afghanistan withdrawal, giving Putin the Pipeline while shutting our Keystone Pipeline, decreasing our energy production…
Revere High’s Bettero Named GBL Most Valuable Player
Carolina Bettero, a senior on the Revere High School girls basketball team, was selected the Greater Boston League’s Most Valuable Player in a vote of the league’s coaches. Bettero was the Patriots’ leading scorer this season as Revere finished with…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS Boys Basketball Wins State Tourney Opener The Revere High boys basketball team made the long trek to Springfield last Tuesday to take on Springfield Science & Technology High School in a preliminary round contest of the MIAA Division 2…
Obituaries 03-09-2022
Nicola Leone Of Revere, formerly of East Boston Nicola Leone of Revere, formerly of East Boston, passed away on March 6 at the age of 96. The beloved husband of the late Nicolina (Rago) Leone, he was the loving father…
Winter Isn’t Through Yet
Community Leader Aklog Limeneh Honored During Annual Black Excellence on the Hill
On Monday, February 28th, Revere resident and Community Leader Aklog Limeneh was honored by the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus (MBLLC) during their annual “Black Excellence on the Hill†event, which took place virtually this year due to the…
Happy Birthday, Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky
Revere City Council Stands in Solidarity With Ukraine
The Revere City Council voted unanimously on a resolution Monday night affirming support for Ukrainian sovereignty, the people of Ukraine, and their right to self-determination. The late motion submitted by Councillor Richard Serino pointed out that Revere is home to…
News Briefs
Patriot Senior Club to Meet March 8 The first meeting of the Patriot Senior Club for 2022 is Tuesday March 8 at 12:30PM. There is a change of meeting place. Now it is at Knights of Columbus Hall, 29 Central…
RPD School Resource Officer Building Boxing Program at RHS
By Melissa Moore-Randall One of the most familiar and popular faces at Revere High School (RHS) is Revere Public School Student Resource Officer Joe Singer. Officer Singer is actively involved in dealing with the day to day issues at RHS…
McKenna, Rose Spar Over Central Ave. Lot Parking Meters
The Revere Traffic Commission held its regular meeting last Thursday, February 17, in the City Councilor Joseph A. Del Grosso Council Chambers of Revere City Hall. DPW Supt. Paul Argenzio chaired the meeting that was attended by fellow members City Engineer…
Arrigo to Deliver Fourth State of the City Address
Special to the Journal Mayor Brian Arrigo will deliver his fourth State of the City Address, highlighting the city’s significant growth and success and outlining plans to position Revere for the next generation on Thursday March 3 at 6:30 p.m.…
2022 Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival Is Planned
The Revere Beach Partnership, in coordination with the City of Revere and the Department of Conservation and Recreation, is excited to announce that it will be hosting the 18th Annual Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival from July 22 to…
March’s Public Servant of the Month: Hill School Kindergarten Teacher Corinne Ciano
Mayor Brian Arrigo announced Corinne Ciano as March’s Public Servant of the Month. With more than a 14-year tenure at the Hill School, Mrs. Ciano was chosen by both the Mayor’s Office and the Superintendent’s Office for her dedication and…
MGC Hears Views on Whether Proposed Encore Development Falls Within Its Jurisdiction
By Stephen Quigley The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) held a special meeting on Monday to get the public’s input on the proposed development in Everett on the Charlestown line by Encore Boston Harbor. Officials from Encore are before the MGC…
Board of Health Discusses Chicken-Keeping Regulations
The Revere Board of Health held its regular monthly meeting last Thursday, February 24, in the City Council Chambers. In attendance at the meeting were the chairperson, Dr. Drew Bunker, and fellow member Dr. Craig Costanza, as well as Director of…
