On Tuesday, April 16 at approximately 7:36 a.m. a box alarm was struck for a report of a motor vehicle in the water with a person still inside at 655 North Shore Road southbound. The response included several fire engines,…
Author: Journal Staff
MassWildlife Offers Spring Turkey Tips
Due to recent inquiries and reports about turkeys acting aggressively towards people and pets, the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) is offering information about turkey behavior and tips to prevent turkey conflicts. March through May is breeding season…
Call for Walkers: Register for the 31st Annual Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk Presented by Hyundai
Registration is now open for the 2019 Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai, the nation’s highest fundraising single-day walk. Scheduled for Sunday, September 22, funds raised from the Walk will support all forms of adult and pediatric patient…
The Curse of Social Media and the Internet
In the aftermath of the terrible coordinated attacks by suicide bombers on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka that killed more than 300 people and wounded about 500 in churches and hotels across the small nation, the Sri Lankan government took…
Guest Op-ed: Grassley-Klobuchar Ushers in Dangerous Counterfeit Drugs
Sally C. Pipes Congress is poised to consider a bill that would allow Americans to import prescription drugs from Canada. The bill’s authors — Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) — label their effort as a bipartisan push…
Preston Stands for Soccer in Greater Boston
Michael Preston, 50, has become synonymous with soccer excellence in the area, helping elite players realize their dream of playing the game at its highest level. A former sports journalist in his native England, Preston went on to work in…
Chelsea Star Bustamante is New Boston FC Coach
Boston FC welcomes a new head coach, Michael Bustamante, a former Chelsea High School and Boston University soccer star who played professionally in the MLS. Bustamante is a Revere resident. Bustamante has changed the approach of the team, deciding to…
Boston City FC will Play Home Games at Della Russo Stadium
Revere soccer fans have a new team to call its own. The Boston City FC, a team made up of current Division 1 college soccer players and other elite players, will play its first home game versus Hartford FC on…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS boys track remains undefeated The Revere High boys outdoor track and field team improved its record to 3-0 with a 97-39 triumph over Everett last week. Antony Arias led the way for the Patriots, scoring 18 points. Antony grabbed…
Obituaries 04-24-2019
Shirley Murray Re-united now with her love in heaven Shirley Murray passed away peacefully on Monday, April 22 at West Revere Health Center in Revere after a brief illness. She was 89 years old. She was born in Lowell, daughter…
Mayor Arrigo Hosts Rock N’ Roll Sock Hop at VFW
Revere Residents Cross the Finish Line
News Briefs
Flea Market to Be at Satter House A fabulous flea market at the Jack Satter House loaded with bargains and treasures. April 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please Come 420 revere Beach Blvd. next to Kelly’s. The proceeds…
Correggio Seeks Councillor-at-large Seat
John R. Correggio has announced for Revere City Councillor At Large. The following is his announcement: “I am running for the Revere city Council to provide a voice for the home owners, rent payers, local Revere businesses, for families that…
Baker-Polito Administration Announces 13th Annual Park Serve Day Event
State Park clean-up events set for Saturday, April 27 The Baker-Polito Administration announced that the Annual Park Serve Day event will be held on Saturday, April 27, with more than 37 volunteer activities coordinated throughout the Commonwealth with the assistance…
Generations Inc. Literacy Skills Group Discussion Held at Immaculate Conception
On Friday, April 12 in the function hall of the Immaculate Conception in Revere, literacy tutors and support staff from Generations Incorporated serving in the Beachmont, Garfield, Hill, and Whelan Elementary Schools participated in their semi-annual professional development Retreat. The literacy…
Plastic Bag Ban Makes Sense
There presently are 90 communities across the state that have banned the use of those ubiquitous single-use plastic bags that typically are found at check-out counters in all kinds of stores — and which then typically end up strewn by…
Tiger’s Magical Weekend of Redemption
We wish to state upfront that we are not golf fans. But every now and then, there are moments in the realm of sports that transcend what is achieved on the playing field, ice, links, or court. For example, the…
Letters to the Editors
Let’s Step up for the Steps! Dear Editor, We are Beachmont! We are Revere! Let’s get it done! We have a wonderful opportunity to make big improvements in our little corner of the world. Much of our focus right now…
RHS Sports Roundup
Girls track team races to 2-0 start The Revere High girls outdoor track and field team improved to 2-0 on the season with a powerful 108-28 victory over Salem last Tuesday. “It was a dominant peformance from our girls,” said…
