Mayor Brian M. Arrigo announced the launch of the city’s inclusionary zoning process to preserve the affordability of housing in Revere. As part of the initial kick-off, the Mayor joined a meeting of local stakeholders including housing advocates, developers, community…
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Petitioner Withdraws Application For Single-Family Home on Agneous Ave.
The Revere Zoning Board of Appeals met for about three minutes last Wednesday to take up the petition from Cavallo Corporation of Somerville for numerous variances to enable Cavallo to construct a single-family dwelling on vacant Lots 5 and 6…
Suffolk Downs Welcomes Families to First Touch-a-Truck Event at Former Racetrack
A Touch-a-Truck at The Track event will be held for an up-close view of tractors, trucks, diggers, police cars and fire engines. Sit in the seats, honk the horns or take your pictures on the front end! Guests of all…
License Commission Approves Multiple Items at Sept. 15 Meeting
The Revere License Commission (RLC) held a special meeting on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. All three commissioners, chairman Robert Selevitch, Daniel Occena, and Linda Guinasso, discussed a number of matters on their agenda. The agenda items, and the commission’s actions, are…
On the Campaign Trail: Kingston Announces for School Committee
John Kingston has announced his candidacy for School Committee. The following is his statement: “My name is John Kingston and I am pleased to announce my candidacy for one of the six positions on the Revere School Committee. The Revere…
McKenna Reflects on Life as a Teacher, Artist and Child of a Veteran, Olympian and an Immigrant
By Melissa Moore-Randall Joanne McKenna is one of Revere’s most well-known residents. The Ward One City Councillor and popular retired teacher, also has a life that is rich in history that extends beyond teaching and politics. McKenna was the daughter…
Let’s Build a Drug Treatment and Homeless Facility in Dover
Back in the 1970s and ‘80s, when there was talk of expanding Logan Airport to the detriment of residents in the communities of Winthrop, Revere, Chelsea, and South Boston, among others, then-State Senator William Bulger of So. Boston suggested constructing…
Revere Football Rushes Past Medford, 34-6
Revere High football players have grown accustomed to winning the past four seasons. After an appearance in the North sectional finals versus Melrose in 2019, the Patriots won three of their four games during an abbreviated season in the spring…
RHS Sports Roundup
Boys Soccer Earns Two Wins Over GBL Foes The Revere High boys soccer team earned a pair of victories over Greater Boston League rivals Chelsea and Somerville last week. In a 6-0 triumph at Chelsea Stadium last Thursday, senior captain…
Obituaries 09-29-2021
Julie Frongillo Kupski She Will Always Be Remembered for Her Big Open Heart Julie Frongillo Kupski of Winthrop, formerly of Revere, passed away peacefully at home on September 23 surrounded by her cherished family and friends. Julie was the beloved daughter of…
Arrigo releases statement on Mass Cass response
Revere stands willing and ready to support individuals experiencing homelessness and drug addiction. We know this because our award-winning Substance Use Disorder Initiatives office – held up as a regional model – has served and supported 1,800 residents by connecting…
Family Fun at Broadway Fall Festival
Corey Abrams Community Garden Dedication
Tina Hinojosa Lauria Memorial Yoga Fundraiser at Della Russo Stadium
Family and friends participated in the Tina Hinojosa Lauria Memorial Yoga Fundraiser Saturday at Harry Della Russo Stadium. Tina died unexpectedly on Aug. 13, 2021. She was the former owner of the yoga studio, Yoga Lounge, Winthrop. Her passion was…
Arrigo Pushes Back on BPHC Proposal
Special to the Journal Mayor Brian Arrigo has reacted “with immense frustration†to continuing rumors that the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is considering a regional plan to allegedly convert the Quality Inn Hotel at 100 Morris St., Revere, into…
Edwards Announces Her Candidacy for State Senate
Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards announced her candidacy for State Senate Sunday afternoon during a campaign kickoff event held at the William Reinstein Bandstand on Revere Beach. Edwards is running for the First Suffolk and Middlesex District seat held by…
D’Ambrosio Makes Official Announcement for Senate Race
Special to the Journal Revere School Committee member Anthony D’Ambrosio has officially declared his intent to run for State Senate. The following is his announcement. “My name is Anthony D’Ambrosio, and I ask for your vote in the Special Election…
Zambuto Will Explore the Hiring of Coyote Relocator
The residents of High Street have brought forth the problem of coyotes regularly roaming their neighborhood and Council President Anthony Zambuto is moving the issue closer to a resolution. Zambuto, who lives in the neighborhood, said he is exploring the…
Community Vaccination Clinic to Open in RHS
Since vaccines became available in the spring, Revere Public Schools has taken a proactive approach through public education campaigns, webinars and other avenues to really pump up student vaccination rates ahead of the 2021/2020 school year. As a result, Revere…
News Briefs
Goldberg Announces Release of Unclaimed Property Listings Massachusetts State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg announced the latest grouping of names that have been added to the state’s list of unclaimed property owners. Over 49,000 new properties worth millions of dollars are owed…