Kayla and Jordan Martelli hosted their annual lemonade stand on Saturday August 13 on Dale St. They raised $4K this year, which makes their 12-year total, $53k. The stand supports Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, which funds research to find a…
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Revere’s Carol Haney Honored for 15 Years OfService as a Metropolitan Beaches Commissioner
Reps. Giannino, Turco, Former Rep. Vincent, Mayor Arrigo, and Chris Mancini of the Beaches Commission honor Carol Haney for her service of fifteen years as a Metropolitan Beaches Commissioner. Beginning in 2006 with the formation of the Commission, Carol has…
Revere Holds Groundbreaking for New DPW Facility
Mayor Brian Arrigo led the city’s groundbreaking ceremony for a new state-of-the-art Department of Public Works facility Monday at the site located at 319 Charger Street. Construction on the new, one-story 39,000 square-foot facility will be completed in the fall…
Bocce on the Beach
RPS Extended School Year Summer Program Incorporates Music Therapy
By Melissa Moore-Randall Students in the Revere Public School Extended School Year Program (ESY) spent their summer school days enjoying a musical component. Each week, each class was treated to a 30 minute music therapy class provided by Roman Music…
RHS Class of 2012 Holds 10th Reunion
New RHS Principal Bowen Addresses School Committee
At the most recent Revere School Committee meeting, newly appointed Revere High School Principal Christopher Bowen was introduced to the committee and shared some of his thoughts on the upcoming school year. “I appreciate you for welcoming me here tonight, 
ConsComm Gives Approval for Global Tanks To Come Down
The Revere Conservation Commission held its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday evening, August 3, in the City Council Chamber. Chairman John Shue and commissioners Robert Cassidy, Ann Raponi, Joseph LaValle, Heather Legere, and Brian Averback were on hand for the…
Row Row Row in Revere Returns Sat., Aug. 13
Row Row Row in Revere, one of the most popular summertime events in the city, is back and all systems are go – or should we say row. Event Coordinator Stacey Livote said more than 40 two-person teams will be…
Two Revere Firefighters Graduate From State Firefighting Academy
Special to the Journal State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey and Deputy State Fire Marshal Maribel Fournier, acting director of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy (MFA), announced the graduation of 61 firefighters from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy today. Graduates completed the…
Revere Resident Receives Annual Davis Memorial Internship Award
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) has announced the recipient of the 2022 Annual David W. Davis Memorial Internship. The internship honors the memory of Dave Davis, the longest-serving Executive Director in the history of the Massachusetts Port Authority, leading the…
FUN-damental Basketball Camp Camp Completes Its 20th Year
Tony Ferullo of Revere is the only boys basketball head coach in the history of the Mystic Valley Regional Charter School. Ferullo began coaching the MVRCS boys’ varsity team upon its inception 19 years ago and he’s still going strong,…
MGC Awards $10.6 Million in Grants From Community Mitigation Fund
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) recently approved the award of over $10.6 million in Community Mitigation Fund grants to numerous municipalities and other eligible entities across Massachusetts including more than $2.3M for Everett Projects. Since 2015, the MGC has awarded…
Revere High Class of 2012 Celebrates Its Tenth Reunion
Now we know why the Revere High School Class of 2012 elected Kate Ferrante as its class president three times. Because they knew that Kate Ferrante, as their senior class president, would be organizing great class reunions for them forever.…
Suffolk Downs Announces New Dog Park, Family-Friendly Summer Activities: New Happenings at the Track Include Hideaway Circus, Touch a Truck and More Programs
Special to the Journal Summer is in full swing at Suffolk Downs! Residents and visitors of East Boston and Revere have enjoyed programming throughout the spring and early summer months hosted by The HYM Investment Group, “HYMâ€, the firm leading…
Ryder Revere Hosts FUNraiser For Nantucket Animal Shelter
By Melissa Moore-Randall As latest summer heat wave continues to bring flocks of people to Revere Beach, Ryder Revere hosted a FUNraiser for four legged friends. On Sunday, three local area businesses hosted the fundraiser to benefit the Nantucket Safe…
RBC Recognizes ‘Murray’s Tavern’
Immediately after entering Revere from Chelsea, one will see a completely furbished building named “Murray’s Tavernâ€. The exterior brick of the building has been completely power washed and the wooden siding has been updated. Colorful striped canopies and flower boxes…
Beachmont Improvement Committee Home Pride Award
The Beachmont Improvement Committee was happy to present the August Home Pride Award to Jose Romero of 56 Crescent Avenue, Beachmont. Coming from El Salvador, Jose, his wife Yanira, daughter Nicole, and son Brian have been in Beachmont for sixteen…