INDUCTED INTO HONORS SOCIETY Brenda Angel of Revere, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Angel was initiated at Salem State University. Angel is among approximately…
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Immaculate Conception School Holds Annual Pasta Dinner Fundraiser
On Jan. 27, Immaculate Conception Parish School in Revere celebrated Catholic Schools Week in honoring God with a beautiful liturgical celebration of the Eucharist. This year’s “Annual Pasta Dinner Fund Raiser†was organized by Immaculate Conception School’s Admissions Director, Donis…
Northeast Metro Tech Students Preparing Each Other for Real World Experiences
Northeast Metro Tech juniors received a glimpse into what their futures may hold as they made their way around a financial literacy fair and attempted to plan life after graduation. Organized by business technology students, the event was designed to…
Hallmark Health is Now MelroseWakefield Healthcare
Hallmark Health System, a regional leader in providing community healthcare in north suburban Boston, has changed its name to MelroseWakefield Healthcare. “It has been a time of important growth and positive momentum for our organization,†said Bobbi Carbone, MD, MBA,…
Police Briefs 05-16-2018
Police News MAN WAVING GUN ARRESTED A Saugus man waving a gun up and down Broadway and on Beach Street was arrested on Tuesday, May 8, after threatening several people. The gun ended up being a replica firearm air gun.…
Letters to the Editor
A HEARTFELT THANK YOU Dear Editor, We wish to express our sincere gratitude to the Stop & Shop on Squire Road and their customers for their generosity, which allows our local chapter of St. Vincent de Paul to assist those…
President Trump Could Accidentally Help Protect the Environment
No one would mistake President Trump for an environmentalist. Yet his immigration policies could inadvertently safeguard the environment. Here’s why: More than 325 million people live in the United States. By 2065, that figure is expected to grow to 441…
Well-Deserved Recognition
The presentation to the city of the Distinguished Budget Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) is quite an honor of which Mayor Brian Arrigo and his financial team should be justly proud. In addition, we would be remiss…
Sports 05-16-2018
RhS sports Roundup RHS girls tennis wins two matches The Revere High girls tennis team earned two victories this past week, defeating Everett, 3-2, and Medford, 4-1. In the Everett victory, the scores were as follows: 1st singles, Farah Selman…
Obituaries 05-16-2018
Constance ‘Connie’ Errico Longtime Revere Schools cafeteria manager Constance “Connie†Errico of Revere died on May 11. The beloved wife for almost 60 years to the late Joseph Errico, Jr.,  she was born and raised in Westbrook, Maine to the late…
Celebrating Art and Music
Michael Daigle and Dayana Matamoros sing “Roar” by Katie Perry.
Cooking with Councillor Keefe
City Councillor Patrick Keefe welcomed Girl Scout Troop 75455 into his home for a cooking class about healthy cooking and eating. Patrick is the culinary director at Legal Seafood, so he loved the thought of giving back to his community,…
News Briefs
Revere on the Move has a lot to offer Revere on the Move has a lot going on this month. For the first time tomato and pepper plant seedlings are for sale, one for $2 and two for $3. Contact…
‘American Pickers’ Slated to Film in Massachusetts
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Massachusetts! They plan to film episodes of the hit series “American Pickers” throughout your area. “American Pickers” is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique…
Cummings Foundation Donates Funds to The Community Family
The Community Family is one of 33 local nonprofits awarded a total of $10 million from Cummings Foundation through its new Sustaining Grants program, which provides funding for up to 10 years. Anne Marchetta, executive director, and Marion Dunn, director…
Murphy Appointed to EBSB Board of Directors
Richard J. Gavegnano, President, CEO and Chairman of Meridian Bancorp, Inc. and East Boston Savings Bank (EBSB) announces the appointment of Joyce A. Murphy to the board of directors for both Meridian Bancorp, Inc. and East Boston Savings Bank. Ms.…
City Recognized for Budget Preparation Efficiency
The City of Revere has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for it’s current budget from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). “We are grateful for this recognition,†said Mayor Brian Arrigo. “This is a testament of our current financial…
Rizzo Resolves Disclosure, Recordkeeping Issues with OCPF
Daniel Rizzo, a Revere city councillor and former mayor, entered into a disposition agreement with the Office of Campaign and Political Finance to resolve recordkeeping and reporting issues from 2015 through 2017. To resolve the issues, Rizzo agreed to reduce…
Revere Public Schools Notes
The following are school Notes from around the Revere Public Schools: Beachmont On Wednesday, May 2, a representative from Olivia’s Organics, a local organic vegetable producer came to talk to our students. They discussed the benefits of organic farming, the…
Knights of Columbus News & Notes
1) Community breakfast has resumed each and every Tuesday 7:30—9AM—Come on down have some coffee/ teas and a light bite!!!!!—Open to all 2) The KoFC building is the site of the Mentor Day luncheon , sponsored by East Boston Savings…