“We are extremely proud to endorse our fellow SEIU 509 member, Jacqueline Monterroso, for Revere School Committee. As an educator, Jacqueline brings critical teaching experience, leadership in education policy, and knowledge of statewide and national resources to this role. As…
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School Committee Member Carol Tye Endorses Fellow Committee Member Monterroso for Re-Election
Revere’s beloved School Committee Member, former superintendent, and former RHS English teacher Carol Tye has endorsed her colleague, School Committee Member Jacqueline Monterroso for re-election. “With her experience as a fellow educator, Jacqueline understands firsthand the unique needs of students…
State Rep. Turco Endorses Joanne McKenna for Ward 1 Council
State Rep. Jeffrey R. Turco has announced his support for Ward 1 City Councillor Joanne McKenna. The following is his statement of support: “To the Voters of Ward 1: I write to enthusiastically endorse Joanne McKenna for another term as…
Boston Carmen’s Union Local 589 Endorses Rhalimi for Council At-Large
Alexander Rhalimi is proud to announce that his campaign for Council at-Large has been endorsed by Boston Carmen’s Union Local 589 of the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFL/CIO- CLC .“I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to the Boston Carmen’s Union…
Schulte Grahame Hosts Campaign Kickoff for Revere School Committee
Dr. Kathryn Schulte Grahame announced her candidacy for Revere School Committee at a campaign kickoff reception at Antonio’s On The Beach. Campaign Manager Shannon Turner opened the program. “Katy and I became neighbors when our children were toddlers, and we…
Aid to Ukraine Must Be Approved Forthwith
The entire country (with the exception of those whose goal is to cause anarchy and chaos) breathed a sigh of relief thanks to the last-minute passage by the House and Senate of a bill to fund the government for 45…
Tim Wakefield
We just wish to say a few words to acknowledge the passing this week of Tim Wakefield, the former Red Sox pitcher, who passed away suddenly this week from brain cancer. Beyond his remarkable success as a Major League pitcher…
Letter to the Editor
I Support Michelle Kelley Dear Editor, I’ve met Michelle Kelley on several occasions and found her to be very open and direct. I spoke to others who know her, to confirm my impression of her, and found that she is…
Guest Op-Ed: The Foundation of Prosperity: Why Fiscal Responsibility Matters
By Alexander Rhalimi As a candidate for Revere Councillor at Large, I believe that one of the cornerstones of good governance is fiscal responsibility. It’s not just an abstract concept; it directly impacts the lives of every resident in our…
Guest Op-Ed: Hell’s Fire – Treat Others the Way You Want To Be Treated
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Do you worry about going to hell? Will you burn there in hell’s fire? Will you be in the hands of the Devil? Hell may be a place where people are locked into a room with…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS Girls Soccer Wins Two More To Remain Unbeaten The Revere High girls soccer team remained un-un-un — unbeaten, untied, and unscored upon — with two more shutout victories over Greater Boston League (GBL) opponents this past week. Last Tuesday…
President Dan Dacey Honored for Outstanding Service to Youth Baseball and Softball League
Dan Dacey, who is stepping down as president of the Revere Youth Baseball and Softball League after two decades of outstanding service, was honored at the organization’s awards cookout Sunday at Griswold Park. Acting Mayor Patrick Keefe presented a Mayoral…
Offense Stalls in 28–6 Loss to Lynn English
Unable to get its offense untracked, the Revere High School football team dropped a 28-6 decision to Lynn English Friday night at Manning Field in Lynn. Coach Lou Cicatelli’s Patriots fell behind, 14-0, after one quarter and 21-0, at the…
RMS Cross Country Continues To Show Promise
By Melissa Moore-Randall Under a beautiful September sky with the Boston skyline as a backdrop, the Revere Middle School (RMS) Cross Country team had a another promising and successful meet. The squad traveled to Admiral’s Hill in Chelsea and ran…
Obituaries 10-04-2023
William John Gianci Of Maryland, formerly of Revere William John Gianci passed away peacefully on September 29 at the age of 89. Born in Revere on June 24, 1934, he was the son of the late Anthony and ? Concetta…
Shirley Avenue Cultural Fest
On the Campaign Trail: John Kingston Announces Re-Election Bid for School Committee Seat
Special to the Journal John Kingston has announced that he will be seeking re-election as a member of the Revere School Committee. The following is his statement: “My name is John Kingston. I am a candidate for re-election for the…
Congratulations, Gabby!
WIN Waste ‘Disruption’ Rocks Local Residents
By Adam Swift City and state officials had strong words after hundreds of residents reported hearing what sounded like an explosion at the WIN Waste Innovations facility (formerly known as Wheelabrator) on Rte. 107 in Saugus. Emergency crews were called…
Traffic Comm. Approves Stop Signs on Malden St.; Free Parking for Veterans
The Revere Traffic Commission held its regular monthly meeting last Thursday, September 21. On hand for the meeting were chair and DPW chief Paul Argenzio, Fire Chief Chris Bright, and City Planner Frank Stringi. The commission held a number of public hearings…