Mohegan Sun announced the launch of a new Jobs and Business series for Revere and other regional communities that will provide local residents and businesses with detailed information on potential career and vendor opportunities in the resort gaming industry. During…
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We Are in Good Hands: New Hill School Construction to Start
The official groundbreaking for the new Hill School on Park Avenue is only a few weeks away and so is the start of the construction budget. As anyone who has ever done a building project, overruns are to be expected.…
Police Briefs 01-29-2014
MONDAY, JANUARY 20 Anthony E. Spinney, 27, of 57 Oak Island St., was arrested on charges of assault to murder and assault & battery. Ramiza Dinarica, 22, of 767 Broadway, was arrested on an outstanding warrant. TUESDAY, JANUARY 21 A 17…
Boys Basketball Team Defeats Swampscott, 66-62
It may have been a slow week for the RHS boys basketball team with only one game in eight days, but it was an exciting and winning one, as Patriot Mike Dreeszen drained a clutch three-pointer with 30 seconds to play to cap a…
Obituaries 01-29-2014
Evelyn Shear Retired Brookline Police Department Clerk; Member of Many Organizations Evelyn Shear of Revere, formerly of Brookline and Chelsea, passed away on January 25. She was 91 years old. Evelyn was born in Chelsea and was a graduate of…
He Had a Dream: Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King
Despite the countless number of times that we have heard Dr. Martin Luther King’s speeches on TV news shows and specials over the past 50 years (okay, we’re revealing how old we are), we never fail to feel a chill…
Police Briefs 01-22-2014
MONDAY, JANUARY 13 Leonard D. Lomax, 22, of Roxbury, was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct. John H. O’Neal, 62, was arrested on an outstanding warrant. TUESDAY, JANUARY 12 No Arrests Reported WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15 Lauren A. Harrington, 35,…
Girls Track Team Defeats Salem, 54-32
The Revere High girls indoor track team won six of the nine individual events as well as the 4 x 400 relay to defeat Salem, 54-32, last Monday. Coach Antonio LaBruna’s Lady Patriots now stand at 3-2 on the season.…
Obituaries 01-22-2014
Alexander Glimcher Of Revere Alexander Glimcher of Revere passed away on Thursday, January 16. He was the beloved husband of the late Florence (Jacobson) Glimcher; devoted father of Naomi Panarello, Mark Glimcher and Maurine Ronne and her husband, David; loving…
RoseLee Vincent Officially Announces for State Rep.
RoseLee Vincent has officially announced she is a candidate for the 16th Suffolk District seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Vincent, a lifelong Revere resident, has 25 years of experience working at the Statehouse as Chief of Staff to…
Going Underground In Callahan Tunnel Project
With the Callahan Tunnel Rehabilitation Project runÂning a bit ahead of schedule, we were given the opportuÂnity to walk the tunnel on Wednesday as construction work took place. The schedÂuled re-opening date remains March 12th, but MassDOT executives appeared optimisÂtic…
Walsh Needs to Be Reasonable about Casino Mitigation Package
There are new twists and turns almost on a daily basis concerning the casino proposals at Mohegan Sun in Revere and Wynn Resorts in Everett. Two new developments we have been following are: • Boston is still considered a surrounding…
Police Briefs 01-15-2014
MONDAY, JANUARY 6 No Arrests Reported TUESDAY, JANUARY 7 Herman Flores Jr., 23, of 161 Winthrop Parkway, was arrested on an outstanding warrant. WEDNESDAY,JANUARY 8 Anthony M. Savarese, 56, of Everett, was arrested on an outstanding warrant and on a charge…
RHS Boys Knock off Chelsea, Marblehead
The Revere High boys basketball won two in a row last week to make it four victories in their last five outings with triumphs over Chelsea and Marblehead. Thursday’s 65-51 win at Chelsea saw the Patriots jump out to a…
Obituaries 01-15-2014
Thomas Peter Renz Software Engineer Thomas Peter Renz, formerly of Revere and Georgia, died on December 13. A graduate of Revere High School, Class of 1981 and ITT Technical School, he was a software engineer for Hewlett-Packard in Lawrenceville, GA.…
New England Weather
While late last week and the weekend brought loads of snow of frigid temperatures, Monday brought unseasonably warm temperatures for about a day. In fact, the warm up was so extreme that dense fog rolled in over nearly the entire…
Rep. Reinstein’s Decision
The decision last week by Rep. Kathi-Anne Reinstein to resign her seat in the House of Representative and take a job in the private sector certainly came as a shock to many residents. However, in retrospect maybe it was to…
Police Briefs 01-08-2014
MONDAY, DECEMBER 30 Alan D. Thomas, 30, of 509 Broadway, was arrested on an outstanding warrant and on a charge of larceny of property over $250. William D. Cocorochio, 51, of 382 Ocean Ave., was arrested on charges of assault,…
Seigal Pours in 30, Ciambelli Hits for 29 in Win over Winchester
The Revere High boys basketball team recorded its second straight victory last Monday with a 75-67 overtime triumph at Winchester in a non-league encounter. The senior duo of Jason Seigal and Mike Ciambelli turned in career-high nights for the Patriots,…
Obituaries 01-08-2014
Clover Weinstein Nurse, Active at Immaculate Conception Church Clover S. (O’Toole) Weinstein of Revere passed away at home on December 29. She was 49 years old. Clover was an active member of Immaculate Conception Church where she sang in the…
