Revere Dems to Hold Forum for Municipal Candidates The Revere Democratic City Committee will host a virtual forum on starting at 6:00pm on October 12, ahead of the November 2 Municipal Elections in Revere. The forum which will be hosted…
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Whelan School Welcomes New Faces to Their Administration Team
By Melissa Moore-Randall As the almost 800 students at the A.C. Whelan School began their new school year in August, they were greeted by a brand new administrative team. Over the summer, the district transformed the team with the additions…
Revere Through the Years
10 years ago October 5, 2011 On the site of the city’s former community hospital has sprung a community landmark that has bloomed brightly now for 25 years. Lighthouse Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center is celebrating its 25th year in business…
Senate Candidate Edward’s Winthrop Headquarters Vandalized Monday
On Monday afternoon a group of staffers working on Senate Candidate Lydia Edwards’s campaign were inside Edward’s Winthrop headquarters when they heard a noise outside. The volunteers peeked outside to see a man ripping campaign signs off the front of…
School Masking Is Not a Parental Matter
According to an interview in the Boston Globe, a member (who is a medical doctor) of the unpaid COVID-19 advisory panel to Gov. Charlie Baker made this statement regarding masking by children in public schools: “Regardless of science, and there…
Guest Op-Ed: Regarding the Plan to Make Quality Inn a Homeless Shelter
By Dan Rizzo Boston City Officials have unilaterally decided to move their homeless, opioid, mental health, and alcohol afflicted, and unvaccinated COVID-19 residents from the Mass Ave. and Melena Cass Blvd. area (otherwise known as “Methadone Mileâ€) to a hotel…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS volleyball wins three, improves to 7-6 The Revere High volleyball team moved above the .500 mark this week, winning all three of its contests. Last Monday the Patriots took on Greater Boston League rival Everett and cruised to a…
Obituaries 10-06-2021
Susan Guarino Of Revere, formerly of East Boston Susan (Sacco) Guarino of Revere, formerly of East Boston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 2 at 56 years of age. Susan was born in Boston to the late Anthony and Rose…
City Council Joins Arrigo in Opposition to Homeless Center at Quality Inn
From the moment the story first surfaced that the Boston Public Health Commission was looking at the Quality Inn, Revere, as a potential site for a homeless transitional center, Mayor Brian Arrigo stood firm in opposition to the proposal. Arrigo’s…
Giannino Leads Statewide Effort to Stop Conversion of Quality Inn to Homeless Transitional Center
State Rep. Jessica Giannino is leading a statewide effort asking other state representatives and state senators to join her in opposing the conversion of the Quality Inn in Revere to a homeless transitional center. Giannino said she, Rep. Jeffrey Turco,…
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…
Lydia Edwards Endorsed by Juan Jaramillo
Lydia Edwards has been endorsed by Juan Jaramillo, Democratic State Committee member and former candidate to the Massachusetts House of Representatives to represent the 19th Suffolk District (Revere & Winthrop). In his endorsement, Jaramillo stated: “Councilwoman Edwards is the best…
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 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…
