We wish to offer a brief, “Thank you,†to Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito for coming to City Hall last week to personally deliver a check for a $50,000 grant earmarked for the Revere arm of The Neighborhood Developers that will…
Author: Journal Staff
Sports 02-21-2018
RhS sports Roundup Fitzpatrick medals at D-1 State Meet Revere High track star and senior captain Hannah Fitzpatrick finished seventh overall in the 1,000 meter race at the Division 1 State Meet that was held last Friday at the Reggie…
Obituaries 02-21-2018
Amanda Marie Sullivan Of Quincy. formerly of Chelsea Amanda Marie Sullivan of Quincy, formerly of Chelsea, died on Feb. 13. The beloved daughter of the late Leonard Sullivan and Janet McInnis (Morse) and her late husband, Gill McInnis, she was…
Revere Recreation Hosts Paint & Skate Night at Cronin Rink
Joseph Arrigo was all smiles at the Revere Recreation Paint & Skate Night on Feb. 10 at the Cronin Skating Rink in Revere.
Revere’s TND Receives $50,000 State Grant for Jobs
Monday morning the Baker-Polito Administration awarded $500,000 to nine projects through the Urban Agenda Grant Program. The Revere arm of The Neighborhood Developers (TND) was one group given $50,000 in funding to help establish workforce development services in Revere to…
Local 2018 Mini-Grant Awards Announced
Have you ever had an idea for how you could make improvements to the Revere community? So have the applicants to the mini-grant programs hosted by Revere on the Move and the Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Task Force; and…
News Briefs
$1.5 Million for Northern Strand Community Trail The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs has approved a $1.5 million grant regarding the development of the Northern Strand Community Trail led by a Revere on the Move partner organization, Bike…
North Suffolk Mental Health Association Partnering with CHA to Fight Opioid Epidemic in Local Cities
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), an academic community health-system serving Everett and Boston’s metro-north region, is teaming up with the North Suffolk Mental Health Association (NSMHA) to help get individuals struggling with addiction connected to treatment by piloting a new recovery-coach…
Officials Attend Local Symposium on Ways to Fight Opioid Crisis in the Workplace
Forty-year-old Lily was a vibrant, loving mother who was an organist at her church, and known for her delicious baked goods. Privately, she suffered from serious depression, self- medicating herself with alcohol. Lily’s daughter, Secretary of Massachusetts Executive Office of…
House Passes Massachusetts Alzheimer’s and Dementia Legislation
House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo and Rep. RoseLee Vincent colleagues announce the passage of legislation, which establishes an Alzheimer’s Disease Advisory Council. The bill also requires the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) to conduct an assessment on…
Annual Harpoon Shamrock Splash Set for March 11
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay will host their seventh annual Harpoon Shamrock Splash on Sunday, March 11, at M Street Beach in South Boston to raise money for free beach events and programs on the region’s public beaches from Nahant…
Revere Residents Running for Cancer Research Forgione and Ustach to Participate in 122nd Boston Marathon
On April 16, Revere residents are running to conquer cancer as members of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge team in the 122nd Boston Marathon. Residents include: Ryan Forgione Thomas Ustach Along with more than 500 Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge teammates from…
Police Briefs 02-14-2018
Arrest Report FRIDAY, FEB. 2 Efrain O. Ortiz-Torres, 35, of Chelsea, was arrested on an outstanding warrant. SATURDAY, FEB. 3 John Arthur Viera, 56, of Saugus, was arrested on an outstanding warrant and o charges of operating a motor…
Ask Rusty – One Word to Get Extra Benefits in Social Security
Dear Rusty:  I keep receiving emails from different investor groups about “The one word that will get you an extra $570 per month in Social Securityâ€, which I could use.  Of course they want you to buy all sorts…
What Do You Say to Your Children
Children are sponges for knowledge and information. They are born a virtual blank slate. They pay attention to everything you say to them. You are the purveyor of all knowledge. Children can’t distinguish between when you are serious and when…
Sports 02-14-2018
RhS sports Roundup Exciting win for boys basketball at Gloucester The Revere High boys basketball team overcame an early deficit and then held on at the buzzer to post an exciting 53-51 victory at Gloucester last Tuesday night. Gloucester came out on fire to…
Obituaries 02-14-2018
Dr. Adrian Costanza Well known Orthodontist Dr. Adrian J. Costanza, an Orthodontist in Revere, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 10. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Costanza, a pharmacist in Revere, he attended Revere High School from 1945…
Residents at Sports Venues from Around the Globe
Andrea Mazzarelli, USA Womens Hockey Manager of Communications at the Olympic stadium in Pyeongchang county, South Korea.
2nd Annual Breakfast With Mayor Arrigo
Michael Nicastro (center), president of the Revere Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Mayor Brian Arrigo (left) and Speaker Robert A. DeLeo to the Chamber’s “Breakfast with the Mayor†on Feb. 1 at The Marina at the Wharf.
News Briefs
Democratic City Committee Announces Caucus to Elect Delegates to Convention Registered Democrats in Revere will hold a caucus on Saturday, Feb. 24, at 11 a.m. at the Ocean Gate Tower Community Room (382 Ocean Ave., Revere) to elect delegates and…