William Minichello Retired U.S. Customs Inspector and Past Exalted Ruler of Winthrop Elks #1078 Family and friends are invited to attend Visiting Hours today, Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for Funerals,…
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Do Not Litter Your Masks
For those of us who take note of the problem of litter (and who often bring along a bag to pick up litter when we are walking along a beach), we are accustomed to the plethora of styrofoam cups and single-use…
Obituaries 09-09-2020
Vincent Steriti Retired Revere Fire Department Deputy Chief Vincent A. Jim†Steriti, 94, died August 31 at his home in Nahant surrounded by his loving family. The husband of the late Elizabeth “Betty†(Oliver) Steriti, he was born in Revere,…
Hinojosa Will Modify Parks and Recreation Activities Schedule for Fall
Mike Hinojosa said the Parks and Recreation Department will hold a modified schedule of activities for the fall season due to public safety concerns associated with the coronavirus in Revere. “We’re in the planning process, figuring out what we can…
Obituaries 09-02-2020
James Arthur Edward Buckley Incredible Chef and Baker and Longtime Member of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus James Arthur Edward Buckley of Revere passed away at home on August 29 at the age of 68. Born in Revere on March 21,…
Revere to Receive $100,000 in State Grant
Special to the Journal The Baker-Polito Administration announced more than $7.8 million in Seaport Economic Council grants to support 17 projects across the Commonwealth. Through these grants, the Seaport Economic Council (SEC) will help coastal communities capitalize on their unique…
Councillor Joanne’s McKenna’s Home to Be the Testing Site for Airplane Emissions Study
Ward 1 Councillor Joanne McKenna is well known for looking out for her constituents’ best interests on the streets of Beachmont and as it now turns out, officially in the air up above the neighborhood as well. McKenna’s home and…
Major Storm Knocks Down Trees, But No Significant Damage Reported
Revere DPW Supt. Paul Argenzio said that the major rainstorm that hit Revere late Sunday afternoon (Aug. 23) knocked down a few trees and caused minor flooding, but there was no significant damage to homes in the city. The fast-moving…
Friends of Mary Ellen Greenway Circulating Greenway Extension Survey
Last year Rep. Adrian Madaro secured $100,000 in the state budget for an engineering, environmental and feasibility study to extend the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway past Constitution Beach to Belle Isle Marsh and eventually to Winthrop and Revere. Support for…
Obituaries 08-26-20
Doreen Bokarvich MBTA Retiree Doreen Bokarvich of Revere passed away August 22 at the age of 74. Doreen grew up on Vane Street in Revere and then went on to work for 20 years at the MBTA. Doreen will truly be…
Giannino, Gravellese Set to Participate in Debate Thursday
The political spotlight in the Sixteenth Duffolk District that includes Revere will be on candidates Jessica Giannino and Joe Gravellese Thursday at 6 p.m. when the two candidates for state representative participate in a debate broadcast live on Revere TV.…
Revere Teachers Association Supports Fully ‘Remote’ Start to the School Year
President Revere Teachers Association (RTA) Gina Garro said this week that the RTA believes the only safe start to school is in a fully remote model for all educators, staff and students. “We fully acknowledge the difficult situation the community…
Caggiano Announces Candidacy for Northeast Regional School Committee
Special to The Journal Anthony Caggiano has announced that he will be candidate for the Revere seat on the Northeast Metropolitan Regional School Committee in the Nov. 3 election. Caggiano is a graduate of Revere High School (Class of 1976)…
‘Putting’ Artistic Expression into the MBTA Fence on Ocean
One by one, neighborhood by neighborhood, Strategic Planning and Community Development Project Manager Elle Baker and Mayor Brian Arrigo are making Revere more beautiful. One week after collaborating with Ward 1 Councillor Joanne McKenna on plans to build a community…
Letters to the Editor
Supports Ed Markey Dear Editor, As we get closer to Massachusetts’s Democratic Senate primary, we must consider what is on the line for Revere. The last few, trying months, our country and community have gone through make one fact clear:…
Star and Sun: Catherine Elam Completes Successful Cheering Career at Coastal Carolina
Sport fans know that Division 1 is the highest level in NCAA competition. Revere can lay claim to one of those exceptional athletes who reached the top echelon in her sport. Catherine Elam, who began cheerleading in the Revere Pop…
Obituaries 08-19-2020
Michael Joseph Seniti Animal Lover Michael Joseph Seniti of Revere passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 8, at the age of 29. Born March 9, 1991, the beloved son of Frances Wahbi and Sean Leonard, Michael was a kind and…
Arrigo Announces Suspension of All City Events and Programming
Mayor Brian Arrigo saw the “alarming trends†in the city’s COVID-19 data and acted boldly and decisively. At a press conference held Thursday near the COVID-19 testing site at Revere, Arrigo announced that he would be suspending all city-sponsored and…
Obituaries 08-12-2020
Pat Tata Former Auto Salesman, Graduate of RHS Class of 1970 Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Funeral Mass on Monday, August 17 at 12 noon in St. Anthony of Padua Church for Pat W. Tata, who…
With positive test rates three times the state average, Mayor Arrigo and Revere Board of Health announce suspension of all city events and programming
Revere Public Schools Students Will Learn Remotely Until Numbers Improve Mayor Brian Arrigo, Revere Board of Health Chair Dr. Nathalee Kong and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Dianne Kelly announced a series of measures the City will take in response to…