Cummings Spins 1-Hitter in 11-1 Win Over Everett Kyle Cummings tossed a masterful one-hitter to lead the Revere High baseball team to an 11-1 victory over Greater Boston League (GBL) rival Everett last Wednesday. Kyle walked only two opponents en…
Month: April 2022
Obituaries 04-27-2022
Adam DiPasquale Retired Revere Police Lieutenant Detective Adam DiPasquale, Retired Revere Police Lt. Detective, passed away on April 22 at the age of 96. Adam proudly served his country in the United States Coast Guard during World War II. He…
Happy Cent’anni + 4, Josephine
Easter Sunrise Service On Revere Beach
The Track at Suffolk Downs Presents The Daffodil Dash
Visconti Expects Busy Agendas at Upcoming Council Meetings
One week after making what is now being called his “decorum declaration†Revere Council President Gerry Visconti is expecting busy Council agendas right though the fiscal year 2023 budget planning season. Visconti began the last meeting by asking his colleagues…
Discussions on Zoning Change for Squire Road to Continue
A tie goes to the runner in baseball, but a tie vote by a Council subcommittee was not all that advantageous for the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company of Boston who is hoping to open a rental-car business on Squire Road at…
News Briefs
USPS Job Fair Set for May The United States Postal Service is consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America. They have, for over 246 years, delivered information, connected families and friends, and powered the engines of commerce…
Panthers Elite Football and Cheer Is Soaring to New Heights in Revere
Dan Occena began his college football career at Division 1 Syracuse University where he had received a partial scholarship. He injured his knee in his freshman year and transferred to Alfred University where he played the next three seasons. The…
Revere Commission on Disabilities Holds Monthly Meeting
The Revere Commission on Disabilities held its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday evening, April 12. Chairperson Ralph DeCicco, vice-chair Pauline Perno, and members Mario Grimanis, Jason Barone, Asmaa Aabou-Fouda, and Robert Brown were on hand for the meeting that was…
Face Coverings Are No Longer Required for MBTA, Airport Travelers
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), MBTA and the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) are announcing updates to masking requirements following a U.S. District Court judge’s decision on Monday voiding the national mask mandate covering airplanes and other public transportation. Beginning…
Baker-Polito Administration Awards $22.5 Million to Strengthen the Mass. Food Supply System
The Baker-Polito Administration announced $22.5 million in funding to food producers across the Commonwealth, including Grow in Revere, Food Hub with $99,734. This program represents ongoing efforts to address food insecurity issues exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. During an event…
Northeast Metro Tech Carpentry Students Take on Dugout Construction Project at Revere High School
Baseball fields in three Northeast Metro Tech communities including Rvere will soon boast brand new dugouts, once the work of juniors and seniors in Northeast’s carpentry program is done. Last summer, Reading Little League President Mike Wondolowski reached out to…
Overnight Soil Removal and Site Restoration Work Adjacent to Airport Station Begins April 25
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing it will be conducting overnight construction operations in the area immediately behind the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Blue Line Airport Station in East Boston. The work is scheduled to begin on…
Earth Day Report, 2022: The Planet Is Doomed
We were around for the first Earth Day in 1970. We clearly recall the incident a year earlier that spurred Congress and President Richard Nixon to create the Environmental Protection Agency when the Cuyahoga River, which feeds into Lake Erie…
4/20, 2022: Time to Legalize Marijuana
As our long-time readers know, we have been advocating for the full legalization of marijuana for more than 25 years. Despite the large number of states where marijuana is sold legally (38, including medical use-only states), the federal government still…
Letter to the Editor
Civility and Decorum Dear Editor, Since its inception, I have watched as the Revere Human Rights Commission (HRC) struggles mightily, and I might add, gracefully and positively, to do their job. Their job, working to establish a process for civil…
Guest Op-Ed: Living Life Lighter
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Carrying baggage is exhausting. When traveling we often pack more than we need. When making a trip it’s always easier to travel light. Life is a trip. The longer we live the more we seem to…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS Baseball Team Edges Malden, 2-1 Behind Boudreau The Revere High baseball team celebrated Patriots Day in appropriate fashion with a 3-2 victory over Greater Boston League rival Malden on Monday morning. After yielding both of the Malden runs in…
Obituaries 04-20-2022
Rosalie DeRosa Active in the Community and at Revere and Everett Senior Centers Rosalie DeRosa of Revere passed away on April 11 at the age of 92. Rosalie was born and raised in East Boston before moving to Revere in…