Following a six-week investigation, members of the Revere Police Department Narcotics / Gang Unit, Patrol Division, and Massachusetts State Police arrested a 17-year-old Revere resident and charged him with 49 counts of tagging property throughout the City of Revere. Pursuant…
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RBC Recognizes Friendly Gardens Apartments
Most people think that individual homes are the only ones eligible for the Revere Beautification Committee’s “Beautiful Home†award. This is untrue as evidenced by the recipient of this month’s award. The RBC recently selected the Friendly Garden complex on…
Massport Announces Communication Campaign as Series of Construction Projects Begin at Logan
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) today announced a communication plan to inform passengers, employees and tenants about an upcoming series of construction projects at Boston Logan International Airport. The projects will have major impacts to the traveling public, including roadway…
Vincent Welcomes Reedy For State House Visit
State Rep. RoseLee Vincent recently welcomed lifetime Revere resident and current American Legion Post 61 Commander Bill Reedy to the Massachusetts State House for a visit and tour of historic building. Reedy, a dedicated member of the Revere community, is…
International Overdose Awareness Day to Be Observed at SUDI Office
The City of Revere’s Substance Use Disorder Initiatives (SUDI) Office encourages residents and businesses alike to participate in International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD); a worldwide event to advance public awareness about the opioid epidemic. Furthermore, IOAD aims to reduce stigma…
Massachusetts House Introduces Child Wellness Initiative
Last week, the Massachusetts House of Representatives unanimously voted 156 to 0 to pass legislation supporting the health and wellness of children across the Commonwealth. This bill is one part of a multi-tiered initiative to address the specific needs of…
Access Healthcare Welcomes Angel Rosa As Senior vice President of Client Services
Access Healthcare, one of the largest providers of healthcare revenue cycle management and IT services, announced that Angel Rosa of Newton, son of Angel (Tito) Rosa, Realtor C21 Northeast and Marta T. Rosa, President MTR Consulting Services and former Chelsea…
Revere Students Earn Academic Honors
Jurado-Rojas Presents at Lasell College Juan Jurado-Rojas, a Communication major from Revere presented work at the Lasell College Spring Connected Learning Symposium in April. Juan Jurado-Rojas, a Communication major from Revere presented work at the Lasell College Spring Connected Learning…
What Is Happening to Our Country?
“I say violence is necessary. Violence is a part of America’s culture. It is as American as cherry pie.†— Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, also known as H. Rap Brown. America has been rooted in violence since our founding. We broke free…
Letters to the Editor
Ward 4 Community Meetings Dear Editor, Councilor Patrick Keefe is pleased to announce continued Ward 4 Community Meetings. Our committee is focused on continuing to bring city hall to the residents and have their concerns heard, As always direct communication…
Obituaries 08-07-2019
Mary Mackin Retired, And One of the First, Waitress at Former Pewter Pot of Revere Mary R. (Romano) Mackin of Revere passed following a brief illness on Sunday, Aug. 4 at Boston’s Massachusetts General Hospital. She was 94 years old.…
Sand Sculpting Festival Brings 1 Million People to City
Tickets on Sale for Second Murphys Boxing Event at Encore
Tickets are now on sale for Encore Boston Harbor’s second Murphys Boxing championship match on Friday, August 23, at the newly opened $2.6 billion resort. The second match is subsequent to a sold-out event on Friday, July 12, which saw more than 2,300 attendees. …
From the Fire Captain : Team Work and Tactics Played a Large Role in Containing Bagel Bin Fire
On July 29, at approximately 11:38 p.m. the Revere Fire Department responded with a box response for a report of a smoke coming from the Bagel Bin and the alarms were going off. The initial response included the Command vehicle,…
Vincenzo’s Cold Brew : The Coffee Milkman
By Sydney Ciano Vincenzo DeGregorio has a passion for coffee. And now he wants to share his creation with others through his business Vincenzo’s Cold Brew in Revere. A Revere resident, Vincenzo as a high school student began selling coffee…
Police Briefs 07-31-2019
Centennial Ave. Shooting Victim Dies, Two Arrested Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins on July 24 announced that a man who was shot during an altercation in Revere on July 18 has succumbed to his injuries and two defendants are…
Gov. Baker’s Bold Transportation Proposal
We were talking the other day with a young man who has been a teacher at Chelsea High School for the past couple of years. During our discussion, we were surprised to learn that he lives on the South Shore…
Guest Op-Ed : Mickey Casoli- Athlete; Soldier; Police Officer; Mentor; Loving Son, Brother, Uncle, and Friend to Many
By Dan Rizzo I first got know Mickey when I joined the City Council back in 2000. He immediately made it known to me where his priorities lied- public safety and children. As fate would have it, our priorities lined…
Obituaries 07-31-2019
Judith Indorato A Selfless and Loving Person Judith A. Indorato of Winthrop, formerly of Revere, passed away on July 27 at the age of 63 after a brave journey with cancer. Judi was a selfless and loving person who always…