The Ye Olde Rumney Marsh Burial Ground Renovation Committee (RMBGRC) is presenting a Guided Tour and scavenger hunt of the only cemetery in Revere on Saturday, Oct. 13, at 10 a.m. Visitors are welcomed to meet at the 44 Butler…
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Police Briefs 10-10-2018
Police News STOLEN GUN Revere Police arrested a man carrying a loaded firearm last Monday, Oct. 1, on Garfield Avenue. Around 10:30 a.m., officers observed the man, who is known to them, acting suspiciously as he walked on Garfield Avenue.…
Massachusetts Must Move Forward on Our Own
With the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, coming on the heels of the confirmation of Neil Gorsuch, it is clear that the America as we have known it for the past 70 years, a time in…
Sports 10-10-2018
RhS sports Roundup The Revere Miracle: Pats tie at 0:00, then win in OT against Medford One could almost hear the echo of Al Michaels’s famous refrain, “Do you believe in miracles?†— if he had been calling the Revere-Medford…
Obituaries 10-10-2018
Richard Page Sr. Loving and caring family man Funeral services were held privately for Richard R. Page, Sr. who died on Sunday, Oct. 7 at the Don Orione Home in East Boston following a long illness. He was 81 years…
Police Briefs 10-03-2018
Police News GUILTY VERDICT IN MURDER A Suffolk Superior Court jury today convicted an East Boston man of murder and other charges for his role in the 2015 fatal shooting of 18-year-old Andres Jaramillo in Revere. Jurors deliberated for about…
Letters to the Editor
Stubborn Fire, Contained and Extinguished Dear Editor: I read in. another publication, dated Sept. 21, 2018, the article: “Tenants, neighbors, fire officials react to day long blaze; pets still missing†and found the article of particular interest; whereas, I was…
Combating Climate Change Can Produce Economic Gain
Countries that take ambitious action against climate change can benefit macroeconomically—if they prioritize the most economically efficient measures for mitigating emissions. The Economic Case for Combating Climate Change, a report released today by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the…
The Barrels Are Coming!
Listen, my children, and you shall hear, of the new trash collection program for all Revere… Ok, my apologies to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. But the City’s revolt against rodents is about to take a historic turn. Beginning in the next…
Revere High Football Program Creating Excitement in the City
The Revere High School football team’s exciting victory over Peabody is another positive step forward for the program led by head coach Lou Cicatelli. This was a win over a formidable opponent that showed the character and fortitude of the…
Sports 10-03-2018
RhS sports Roundup RHS football team defeats Peabody in thrilling, but costly, victory Players, coaches, and fans alike know that injuries are an inevitable part of the game of football at every level of competition. However, last Friday night’s contest…
Obituaries 10-03-2018
Genie Rossetti Of Saugus, formerly of Revere Genie (DeTucci)  Rossetti of Saugus, formerly of Revere, died on Sept. 28. The beloved wife of Domenic Rossetti of Saugus, formerly of Revere, she was the devoted mother of  Carol Mangiero and her husband, David of Hollywood,…
Beachmont Multicultural Festival
Veronica Robles Cultural Center’s Luz Marquez shows the gathering a Cumbia Dance from Colombia during the second annual Beachmont Improvement Committee’s Multicultural Festival last Saturday, Sept. 22.
Mayor Arrigo Cracks Down on Illegal Activity in Water and Sewer Department
As part of Mayor Brian Arrigo’s ongoing efforts to review the operation of all city departments that handle people’s money, a former employee of the Water and Sewer Department has been charged for allegedly pocketing cash for outdoor water meters.…
News Briefs
The Great Pumpkin Dash 5K Back for Its Fourth Year The Revere Beach Partnership will play host to the annual Great Pumpkin Dash 5K on Oct. 14. This race is in its fourth year and looking forward to one of its…
Police Briefs 09-26-2018
Police News HIT SIGN, OUI CHARGE A Middleton woman has been charged with several crimes after she allegedly drove drunk into the middle of Brown Circle and knocked down the Welcome to Revere sign. Around 1:40 a.m. Sunday, police were…
Letters to the Editor
The following is a letter directred to Leo Roy, DCR commissioner. Slap in the Face to the City of Revere – Burial of Cohasset’s Whale Dear Editor, I write to you today with regard to the 30-foot whale that washed…
A Good Idea
Ward 4 Councillor Patrick Keefe is to be congratulated for introducing the motion of installing security cameras at the Harry Della Russo Stadium, and also congratulations go to Ward 6 Councillor Charlie Patch for his request for security cameras at…
Sports 09-26-2018
RhS sports Roundup RHS football team knocks off Classical in dramatic OT victory When Lynn Classical took the field at Harry Della Russo Stadium Friday evening, the Rams were riding high with a 2-0 record. They had demolished their two…
Obituaries 09-26-2018
Irene Deasey Of Revere, formerly of Chelsea Irene Deasey of Revere, formerly of Chelsea, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sept. 24 at the age of 91. She was the beloved wife of the late John Deasy and…