ARREST Report MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1 Fernando Sarante-Valerio, 26, of 17 Waverly Ave., was arrested on an  outstanding warrant. Jason C. Dulcetta, 28, of 4 Jordan St., was arrested on an  outstanding warrant. Shaun T. MacNeil, 30, of 5 Hutchinson St.,…
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Letters to the Editor
Endorses Dan Rizzo for Senate Dear Editor: Dan Rizzo is the only candidate running for State Senate who has fought for working class people in Revere and the District. The last time Revere and the district had a working class…
Sports 02-10-2016
RhS sports Roundup Girls basketball team splits two contests The Revere High girls basketball team split its two contests this past week, defeating Beverly last Monday, but falling to Lynn Classical Saturday in a contest that had been postponed from…
Obituaries 02-10-2016
Sharon DiGregorio Registered Nurse Sharon D. (DiMartino) DiGregorio of North Reading, formerly of Burlington and Revere, died at home on February 8 surrounded by her family after a long illness. She was 55 years old. Sharon was a graduate of…
Fr.Kumar Leaving St.Anthony’s
After 12 years at St. Anthony’s Fr. Kumar gives a final blessing to parishioner Nancy Cea, who works at Dr. DiPietro’s Family Dental Care.
School Officials Say Low-Income Budget Change Will Likely Result in More Layoffs
By Seth Daniel Revere School officials are at their wits end this week trying to plan for a multi-million dollar cut outlined in the State Budget. The basis for the cut lies within a complicated plan to reduce paperwork within…
Recovery Thoughts to Show Film on Thursday Night
By Sue Ellen Woodcock On Thursday night 150-200 people will view a documentary film, “The Anonymous People†directed by Greg Williams, at Revere High School. The film is about the over 23 million Americans living in long-term recovery from alcohol…
Police Briefs 02-03-2016
ARREST Report MONDAY, JANUARY 25 Ubaldo Chanez Flores, 21, of Chelsea, was arrested on a charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. He also was cited for the civil motor vehicle infraction of failing to stop for a school…
Letters to the Editor
Thank You Mottolo Post Dear Editor: As most residents realize, over a nine-week period, from November 30, 2015 through January 29, 2016, the Joseph L. Mottolo Post was the temporary home of the Rossetti-Cowan Senior Center. Despite the staff’s and…
The MS-13 Raids
The raids that took place last early Friday morning that resulted in 56 indictments of MS-13 gang members certainly should stop for the time being the crime and murders in the neighboring communities of Chelsea, East Boston and Everett that…
Deleo Forms Commission on Daily Sports Fantasy
Anyone who has watched Channel Five’s “On the Record” Sunday morning show knows that Speaker of the House has a tremendous knowledge of Boston sports — as he often has demonstrated on the “Pop Quiz” portion of the show. So…
Sports 02-03-2016
RhS sports Roundup RHS girls basketball team runs record to 14-1 The Revere High girls basketball team enjoyed another successful week, handily disposing of three Northeastern Conference rivals. Last Tuesday the Lady Patriots made the  long trek to Gloucester a worthwhile…
Obituaries 02-03-2016
Rosemarie Candelora Of New Hampshire, formerly of Revere Rosemarie J. Candelora of Londonderry, NH, formerly of Revere, died recently. She was the beloved wife of Anthony R. Candelora, Sr.; devoted mother of Kris-Ann Amato and her husband, Alan of Pelham,…
Dodging Jonas
Ken Mason of Pemberton Street scrapes ice off the window of his car on Sunday morning once the first real snowstorm of the year had subsided, nicknamed Jonas. While Jonas walloped states to the south of Massachusetts, Revere and surrounding…
City Officials Will Explore Building New High School
By Sue Ellen Woodcock It may be years in the making, but officials are taking the first step toward the building of a new Revere High School. Monday night the City Council, the Mayor and the Superintendent of Schools all…
Council Comm Appointments Posted
City Council President    Jessica Giannino has announced the following committee appointments: Appointment & Personnel Administration Committee Chairman Arthur Guinasso, Councillor Patrick Keefe Councillor Joanne McKenna Councillor Steven Morabito Councillor Charles Patch Economic Development & Planning Committee Chairman Patrick Keefe, Councillor…
Police Briefs 01-27-2016
MONDAY, JANUARY 15 James M. Carter Jr., 40, of 175 Rice Ave., was arrested on a charge of breaking & entering into a building in the daytime with intent to commit a felony. Tiffany L. McCaffrey, 26, of 185 Lynnway,…
School Choice Matters for Massachusetts Families
By Andrew R. Campanella When it comes to K-12 education, America’s parents want more choices. In fact, almost two thirds of parents – 64 percent – say they wish they had more options for their children’s education. In a society…
Letter to the Editor
We need your help Dear Editor: Veterans Assisting Veterans is donating a $15,000 Trac Wheel Chair to a paralyzed Army Ranger who was injured in Afghanistan in October 2012. Spec. Sean Pesce was shot 13 times and has a severe…
City Council Starts New Year Off Strong
Revere voters can see that new City Council that was elected last November is not wasting any time in putting forth a variety of motions. There are motions that deal with every aspect of what municipal government should be focused…