Nick Sasso carries on family tradition at Fenwick Nick Sasso certainly had big skates to fill in the family. His father, Jim Sasso, was a high school hockey star at Malden Catholic and went on to play hockey at UConn,…
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Obituaries 03-03-2021
James Mulligan Polaroid retiree James Mulligan passed on February 13 at his Manchester, NH home after suffering dimentia. A former lifelong resident of Revere, he was born May 21, 1942 as the son of the late James and Loretta Mulligan.…
Four Candidates Vie for State Rep. Nomination
In most elections in Massachusetts, candidates have several months to meet with residents, hold campaign events, and get their message out to the voters, especially in spring and summer when the warm weather arrives. But in the March 2 Democratic…
Turco Endorsed By Revere Police
Capobianco Releases Statement on Accusations
In response to recent accusations, candidate for State Rep. Valentino Capobianco has released the following statement. “I am running for State Representative for the same reason I ran for the Democratic State Committee and Winthrop School Committee — to do…
Arrigo Launches $250,000 Program to Provide Relief to Revere Restaurants
The city held an information session with local business owners Monday to discuss Mayor Brian Arrigo’s innovative pilot grant program to provide relief to Revere restaurant owners. Up to 10 restaurants in Revere will be selected to participate in the…
Several Public Safety Union’s Endorse Jeffrey Turco for State Rep., 19th Suffolk
Special to the Journal Last week, Jeffrey Turco received the endorsements of the: Revere Police Superior Officers Union Revere Police Patrolman’s Union Winthrop Police Patrolman’s Union Massachusetts State Police Commissioned Officers Association (MSPCOA) Massachusetts Coalition of Police (Mass C.O.P.) New…
Revere Ward 2 Councilor Ira Novoselsky Endorses Juan Jaramillo for State Rep
Special to the Journal Revere elected officials continue to rally behind Revere’s Juan Jaramillo for State Representative for the 19th Suffolk District. Earlier today, Ward 2 Councilor Ira Novoselsky announced his endorsement of Jaramillo Jaramillo for the March 2nd special…
Revere, Winthrop Firefighters Unions Endorse Jeffrey Turco for State Rep.
Special to the Journal Last week, the Winthrop Firefighters Local 1070 and the Revere Firefighters Local 926 endorsed Jeffrey Turco for State Representative, 19th Suffolk District. The seat was vacated by former Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo and a…
Bernie Sanders Endorses Juan Jaramillo for State Rep. Of the 9th Suffolk District: Jaramillo Is the First Candidate to Earn a National Endorsement
Special to the Journal Juan Jaramillo’s campaign to represent Revere and Winthrop in the State Legislature received a massive endorsement from United States Senator Bernie Sanders one week before election day on March 2nd. In a statement endorsing Jaramillo, U.S.…
Juan Jaramillo Earns Endorsement from Union Representing Essential Workers: Endorsement from UFCW 1445 Bolsters Jaramillo’s Case as the Leading Working Class Candidate
Special to the Journal Juan Jaramillo’s campaign to succeed Speaker Bob DeLeo received another big boost after earning the endorsement of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1445 on Monday. Local 1445 is among the largest affiliates of the UFCW…
Councilor Keefe Withdraws Motion to Hire an Additional Parking Officer
Ward 4 Councilor Patrick Keefe prides himself on his constituent services, no issue too big or too small to get involved in the heart of the discussion and always working toward a rapid response. During pre-COVID-19 times, Keefe’s community meetings…
Wage Theft Prevention Ordinance Co-Sponsored by Councilors Morabito and Giannino Passes
Special To The Journal Monday night The Revere City Council passed a Wage Theft Prevention ordinance submitted by Councilors-at-Large Steven Morabito and Jessica Giannino. The new ordinance will put policies in place to deter wage theft. Councilor Morabito issued the…
Baker Announces Plan to Eliminate Remote Learning for Elementary Schools by April
Governor Charlie Baker on Tuesday announced that the state has a goal of getting elementary school students back into the classroom full-time by April. “I think we all know that when COVID hit last year, just about this time, teachers,…
Councilor McKenna Seeks Answers on Short-Term Rental Enforcement Policy
Stating in her motion that “we owe it to our residents to take control of these unacceptable situations and hold the property owners accountable,†Ward 1 Councilor Joanna McKenna called for the City Council to request Mayor Brian Arrigo to…
License Commission Imposes Conditions on Revere St. Restaurant
The Revere License Commission held its monthly meeting last Wednesday during which the commissioners took up the matter of whether a local restaurant, Fajita’s Bar and Restaurant at 46 Revere St., had violated the state’s COVID-19 orders issued by Gov.…
News Briefs
Revere Works Coalition Awarded $100,000 by Urban Agenda Grant Program The Revere Works coalition, led by The Neighborhood Developers (TND), was awarded $100,000 by the Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development through the Urban Agenda Grant Program. The funded…
Be Sure to Vote on Tuesday
This Tuesday, March 2, is Primary Election Day for the four candidates — Valentino Capobianco, Alicia DelVento, Juan Pablo Jaramillo, and Jeff Turco — for the Democratic nomination for State Representative from the 19th Suffolk District, which encompasses all of Winthrop and…
Spring Is in the Air
This winter has not been a particularly difficult one for us in the Northeast, although February has been colder and stormier than January. But with temperatures reaching the 50s by the middle of this week, there is the feeling that spring is…
Letter to the Editor
Unheard Cries Dear Editor, We’re a charitable Nation. We care for the poor, underprivileged, and help those who suffer. So, I ask: How can a caring Nation allow the killing of 6.2 million babies to continue, supported by government laws…
