Just two weeks after reporting that opioid overdoses and deaths were down for the year, there was an uptick in overdoses and fatalities due in large part to an influx of fentanyl. Last week, Mayor Brian Arrigo issued an advisory…
Councillors Tackle Parking Ban on City Streets
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Parking is at a premium in Revere and commercial vehicles parking on residential streets is a problem that members of the city council would like to see controlled. On Monday afternoon the City Council’s Public Safety…
News Briefs
Special Olympics Young Athlete Program Returning Next Month This past fall, the Special Olympics returned to Revere after a long absence with a successful “Young Athletes†program for children age two through seven with intellectual disabilities. Building on this success,…
Police Briefs 02-15-2017
ARREST Report MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 Janine M. Proia, 22, of Winthrop, was issued a summons for a charge of assault & battery. Sergio DaCunha, 33, of Chelsea, was issued a summons for a charge of operating a motor vehicle with…
Beating Cancer Shouldn’t Force Patients into Bankruptcy
By Kenneth E. Thorpe and Patricia J. Goldsmith Liza Bernstein survived breast cancer three times. But it took all she had. She lost her home and savings to the costs of tests and treatments. She’s not technically bankrupt — but…
Using Technology to Improve Your Quality of Life
By Mayor Brian Arrigo Note: Last Monday, Mayor Brian Arrigo laid out a number of key focus areas for 2017 in his State of the City Address. Over the next two months, he will give more detail about significant accomplishments…
