This Tuesday, November 8, is state election day in Massachusetts. With two-term incumbent Governor Charlie Baker having chosen not to seek re-election, voters will be choosing a new governor for the first time in eight years. The contest between Democrat…
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Guest Op-Ed: Yes on 4: Practical Public Safety and Economic Policy
By Senator Lydia Edwards and Representative Jessica Giannino Mobility is essential to working families in the City of Revere. It is critical that our residents can get to and from work, doctors’ appointments, school or to buy groceries safely. There has been a…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS Volleyball Team Completes Perfect Season; Travels to Amherst for Tourney The Revere High girls volleyball team put the finishing touch on a perfect season with an exciting and dramatic 3-2 victory over Brockton this past Friday evening at the…
Traffic Comm. Shifts Into Reverse, Ends 60-Day Trial To Await Results of Traffic Study
The Revere Traffic Commission unanimously voted to end a 60-day trial period for Sigourney Rd. and Derby St. that had converted those streets temporarily into one-way roadways in order to give some relief to the residents of Derby and Sigourney…
Guest Op-Ed: Yes on 4: Practical, Safe, Economic Policy
By East Boston’s Delegation Senator Lydia Edwards, Representative Adrian Madaro and City Councilor Gabriela Coletta In East Boston, we represent one of the most diverse populations in the state. We are not only proud of diversity but we know that,…
Boxing Program Flourishing With New Location and Donors
By Melissa Moore-Randall Revere Police School Resource Officer Joe Singer and professional boxer Greg Vendetti started a boxing program in a 20 x 20 space at Revere High last year. They made a promise to their students they would get…
Obituaries 10-26-2022
Joseph Anthony Laurenza He Will Forever Be Lovingly Remembered for His Strength, Character, Kindness and Sparkling Blue Eyes Joseph “Joe†Anthony Laurenza of Revere, formerly of Everett, passed peacefully at home on October 18 after a valiant battle with cancer.…
Helge-Gansett Supports Revere PAL Youth Basketball Tournament
Special to the Journal Helge-Gansett sponsored the Revere Police Activities League (PAL) Youth Basketball Tournament held at Revere High School. Helge-Gansett provided a donation for the tournament and to support upcoming programs benefiting local youth. Revere PAL is a nonprofit…
FBI Warns Public To Beware of Tech Support Scammers Using Remote Desktop Software
Special to the Journal The Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning that as tech support fraud evolves, the number of people falling victim to the crime is on the rise, and so are financial losses.…
Letters to the Editor
On Mid Term Elections 2022 Dear Editor, The coming elections will determiine whether we continue on our current course or pause to assess our direction for adjustment. There are eight major areas where Democrats and Republicans differ. Life: Democrats are…
Traffic Comm. To Seek Study for Neighborhood Plagued by Squire Road Traffic
The proof of Newton’s Third Law of Motion — for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction — has become evident over the past month to the residents of the neighborhood bounded by Squire Rd. and Malden St.…
News Briefs
City of Revere Will Raise Italian Flag October 7 The City of Revere will raise the Italian flag this Friday, October 7th at 12:00 PM in honor of Italian Heritage Month. Speakers include Council President Gerry Visconti, Representative Jessica Giannino,…
Commission Delays Action on License for Auto Dealer
The Revere License Commission held its regular monthly meeting in an usual morning session last Friday morning, September 23, in the City Council Chamber. Chairman Robert Selevitch and fellow members Daniel Occena and Linda Guinasso were on hand for the…
Council Approves Request To Install Camera at Sargent Street Dog Park
The City Council approved a request by City Ward 6 Councillor Richard Serino at its Sept. 12 meeting that Mayor Brian Arrigo direct the Revere Police Department to install a camera at the Paws ‘N Play Dog Park located on…
Licensing Comm. Approves New Diner on the Parkway
In addition to the two controversial matters taken up by the Licensing Commission at its meeting last Friday morning (see adjacent story), commissioners Robert Selevitch, Daniel Occena, and Linda Guinasso addressed a host of other license applications that came before…
Council Approves Motion for Message Boards in Support of Corrections Officer Tidman
The City Council approved a motion by Ward 3 Councillor Anthony Cogliandro that Mayor Brian Arrigo direct Police Chief David Callahan to install a solar-powered message board on a main road in Revere in support of corrections officer Matthew Tidman…
Northeast Metro Tech Welcomes Comfort Dog
Special to the Journal Superintendent David DiBarri is pleased to share that Northeast Metro Tech has welcomed a comfort dog to its campus. Nor’E is an eight-week-old English black lab who arrived on campus at the beginning of the school…
Revere Remembers September 11
Guest Op-Ed: Is It Time To Go Green?
It’s been 6 years since voters in Massachusetts approved the legalization of marijuana. Revere has taken a cautious approach to the cannabis industry so far, while the industry has grown considerably around the state and in surrounding cities. While it…
Letters to the Editor
Labels as Weapons Dear Editor, Marxism is known for a tactic that shames and ridicules opponents, often using disparaging labels. This tactic is common among Progressive Radical Democrats towards their opponents. Barack Obama called his opposition “bitter bigots and racists.”…