Sally Wentworth Active member of Revere Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses Sally V. Wentworth passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 9. She was 87 years old. A resident of Revere and surrounding cities for 54 years, she was a secretary…
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The City of Revere Receives Community Change Grant from America Walks
The City of Revere is honored to receive one of the 20 Community Change Micro Grants awarded by America Walks for use in 2019. This grant program supports local efforts to create safe, accessible, and enjoyable places to walk and…
Gov Charlie Baker talks Addiction with EBNHC Specialists
Last Thursday after being sworn in to his second term, Gov. Charlie Baker delivered his inaugural address. In it, Baker discussed opioid addiction and the steps he and the legislation has taken to combat the substance abuse and mental health…
Healey Awards $3M in Grants to Support Innovative Health Care Partnerships
Attorney General Maura Healey announced nearly $3 million in funding under a new grant program focused on addressing the social determinants of health, including nutrition, safe housing, violence prevention, and substance use, all of which impact the health of individuals,…
Police Briefs 01-09-2019
Police News EAST BOSTON MAN TAKES OUT BUILDINGS An East Boston man was taken to the hospital on Dec. 29 after taking out two buildings, four cars and a lot of peace of mind. Around 2:15 a.m., the man was…
Charlie Baker is Not an ‘Enigma’
A story this past week on the eve of Gov. Charlie Baker’s State of the State address in the Boston Globe stated that although Gov. Charlie Baker is the most popular governor in the country (he has an approval rating…
Obituaries 01-09-2019
Attorney James Page Retired U.S. Treasury Dept. area manager, served on Revere School Committee from 1980 – 1982 Attorney James F. Page, Sr. died on Thursday, January 3 at the Chelsea Soldiers’ Home following a nine-year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.…
Car Goes Airborne on N Shore Road, Hits Apartment
A tremendous car crash early Saturday morning involving a driver whose vehicle went airborne and hit a Revere building is under investigation. The crash happened at approximately 2:15 a.m. on the southbound side of North Shore Road, near the intersection…
Powers has Questions about Wonderland Parking Permit
City Councillor John Powers has questions from about the parking of vehicles at the now-demolished Wonderland Park site on VFW Parkway. According to Powers, the special parking permit, that was awarded in 2013 to the owners of the property, expired…
Keefe, Guinasso Seek to Formulate Short-Term Rental Ordinances for City
City Councillors Patrick KeCity Councillors Patrick Keefe and Arthur Guinasso said there has been a steady increase in the number of homes and condominiums that are being purchased in Revere for the sole purpose of operating short-term rental businesses. “We’re…
Revere 2018 Year in Review
January Jake the Turkey Jake the Turkey welcomed in 2018 at one of his favorite intersections – Broadway, Park and Central. He stopped traffic, he posed for pictures, raised some blood pressure, but mainly he made people of all ages…
Police Briefs 01-02-2019
SECOND OUI, INTO FENCE A Winthrop Avenue man was arrested on Dec. 17 for allegedly driving into a fence while intoxicated. Police were called to the scene on Winthrop Avenue after a motor vehicle accident was reported. There, they found…
Sports 01-02-2019
RhS sports Roundup Cheever scores 20 for RHS girls basketball The Revere High girls basketball team engaged in a hard-fought contest with unbeaten Fontbonne Academy, but came up just short, falling by a score of 48-43 in a contest played…
Obituaries 01-02-2019
Mario DiBacco, Jr. Musician and GE retiree Mario R. DiBacco, Jr. of Winthrop, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, at Mass General Hospital in Boston after a brief illness. He was 77 years old. Born in Boston, the son of the…
Obituaries 12-26-2018
Natasha Nicole Mejia-Rivera With her sister in heaven Natasha Nicole Mejia-Rivera of Revere was called to be with her sister in heaven on Dec. 12. She was the loving daughter of Rosibel Rivera and Edgar Mejia of Revere; adoring granddaughter…
City Mourns Honorary Firefighter Mike Carroll
Michael J. Carroll who passed away on Dec. 10, had been around the Central Fire Station for years, lending his support to everyone in the department. Carroll was most recently honored by Revere Fire Chief Christopher P. Bright who awarded…
Maniscalco to Intern with Sen Markey
Marc Maniscalco will be putting his background of community service to work when he begins interning for U.S. Sen. Edward Markey on Jan. 7, 2019. He’ll be working in Markey’s legislative office in Boston at the JFK Building, joining one…
Revere Students Earn Academic Honors
Gianni Hill Elected to Hamilton College Student Assembly Gianni Hill, of Revere, has been elected to serve as a vice president in Hamilton’s Student Assembly for 2019. The Student Assembly is a duly-elected representative organization that works on behalf of…
Police Briefs 12-19-2018
Police News BROKE INTO BUSINESSES Revere Police have charged a 73-year-old Pleasant Street man with breaking and entering into two businesses, and are investigating whether he tried to break into others on Dec. 12. On the same night on Dec.…
Obituaries 12-19-2018
Larry Marino Family meant everything to him Larry Marino of Revere died on Dec. 16. The beloved husband of 20 years to Theresa (Recupero) Marino, he was the loving son of Lawrence Marino of Winthrop and the late Ann (Screti);…