By Adam Swift The City Council approved a special permit for scaled-back plans for a 24-unit apartment development with two ground floor commercial units on Shirley Avenue at its meeting Monday night. Last year, developers proposed a 32-unit, five-story building…
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RHS Senior Christy Ly Creates Hall of FEM
By Melissa Moore-Randall One of the many exciting clubs offered at Revere High School is the Feminist Empowerment Movement (FEM).FEM focuses on creating gender equality at RHS and in the community through different projects, events, presentations, and collaborations with other…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Second Quarter Honors at St. John’s Prep St. John’s Prep recently announced the names of students who earned academic honors for the second quarter of the 2022–2023 school year, which ended on January 20, 2023. Students who qualified for the…
More Than 1,200 Households in Revere Received $13 Million in Emergency Housing Assistance in FY22
By Adam Swift The need for housing assistance for renters and homeowners in the Greater Boston area, and Revere specifically, is highlighted in the latest annual report on the Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT) program. According to the…
Teacher, Model and Jewelry Designer, Nina Murray Is a True Multi-Potentialite
By Melissa Moore-Randall When she is not in the classroom, Revere teacher Nina Murray can be found making her mark in many other different careers. Murray is a fifth grade Special Education Teacher at the A.C Whelan Elementary School. “Ever…
JROTC Team To Compete in National Academic Bowl Championship
Special to the Journal Through all the obstacles students have faced over the last three years, Army JROTC cadets have risen to the challenge through their participation in the 2022-2023 JROTC Leadership & Academic Bowl (JLAB). The cadets from Revere…
Spring Forward This Sunday
This Sunday, March 12, marks the start of Daylight Savings Time when we set our clocks ahead an hour. Yes, we lose an hour of sleep, but the time for sunset magically will move from 5:46 PM on Saturday to 6:48…
Guest Op-Ed: Working Together, an Essential for Every Family
By Dr. Glenn Mollette I was not quite five years old when I stood, looking up the steps to our upstairs, yelling “Mommy hurry, Mamaw is dying.†My grandmother Ina Hinkle and aunt Maude Hinkle were in the room trying…
Four RHS Basketball Players Named to GBL All-Star Teams
Four Revere High School basketball players were named to the Greater Boston League following a vote of the coaches. Senior forward Domenic Boudreau and senior guard Alejandro Hincapie were selected to the GBL Boys Basketball All-Star Team. Junior center Belma…
Obituaries 03-08-2023
Raymond Taylor Retired Physicist and Owner of CVD Consulting in Everett Raymond L. Taylor of Revere passed away on March 5 at the age of 92. Raymond proudly served his country in the United States Army. He graduated with a…
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Councillors, Neighbors Question Dover Amendment
By Adam Swift Councillors and residents are taking steps to make sure city neighborhoods do not have to face the type of development recently proposed for Arcadia Street. At Monday night’s meeting, Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo introduced a motion asking the…
Council Strikes Down High School Plan at Wonderland
By Adam Swift The City Council struck a major blow to plans for a new Revere High School on Monday night. The council voted 6-4-1 against approving the Revere High School project’s schematic design submission to the Massachusetts School Building…
News Briefs
RHS Class of 1973 50th Reunion Set The Revere High School Class of 1973, is having their 50th class reunion this year, on September 16 at the Marriot 4 Point in Wakefield. The committee is still looking for 25 classmates…
BoH Upholds Penalties for Tobacco Sales; Told of Conditions at Pet Store
The Revere Board of Health (BoH) held its regular monthly meeting last Thursday in the City Council Chambers. Chairperson Dr. Drew Bunker and fellow members Dr. Craig Costanza and Nezha Louaddi were on hand for the meeting, as well as Lauren Buck, the…
Dine Out Revere Returns!Dates, Participating Restaurants Announced
In coordination with the City of Revere and the Revere Chamber of Commerce, Next Stop Revere is excited to announce Dine Out Revere will run through Sunday, March 12th. After hosting this campaign for the first-time last fall, Dine Out…
Councillor McKenna Questions Endicott Avenue Building Plans
By Adam Swift Ward 1 City Councillor Joanne McKenna and at least one neighbor have concerns about plans to build a six-unit condominium building on Endicott Avenue at Monday night’s council meeting. The proposal by Michael Casoli and MAC Realty…
Councillor Powers Concerned With Rundown North Shore Road Property
By Adam Swift Ward 5 Councillor John Powers wants the city to do something about the rundown property at 585 North Shore Road, but there is little the city can do currently because of ongoing legal action. Yourelo, Your Full…
USPS Warns the Public About Surge in the Use of Counterfeit Postage
In recent years, a surge in the use of counterfeit postage has been found in the mail stream. The intentional use, or sale, of counterfeit postage is a crime because it seeks to obtain services without payment. This activity reflects…
EBNHC Appoints Dr. Ryan Boxill as New Chief Operations Officer
 Special to the Journal East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC), the largest community-focused health system in Massachusetts and among the largest in the country, is pleased to announce that Dr. Ryan Boxill, PhD MBA, has been appointed executive vice president…