Governor Deval Patrick dropped another $20 million on the table for the Ocean Avenue development last week. The public announcement was made on the stairs on the ocean side of Wonderland Station by the governor. He was accompanied by Congressman…
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Governor makes political statement at Wonderland
Governor Deval Patrick asked State Senator Anthony Petruccelli to say a few words last week at Wonderland. “You know, governor,†Petruccelli said. “The help you’ve given Revere during the past three years surpasses all the help given to Revere in…
4 x 200 girls relay team sets RHS mark
The Revere High girls indoor 4 x 200 meter relay team of Amanda Digitale, Ha Nguyen, Camden Sigouin, and Theresa Santiano-McHatton set a new school record in that event at Saturday’s State Meet held at the Reggie Lewis Center. The…
RHS hoopmen win season finale over MC
The Revere High boys basketball team concluded its season on a winning note, defeating Malden Catholic 57-54 in the consolation game of the Masconomet vacation week tournament. “I was just incredibly proud of the way our team finished the season, 
RHS hockey team wins Newburyport Classic
The Revere High hockey team ended its season on a highly positive and winning note by capturing the annual Newburyport Bank Classic hockey tournament last week, defeating both of their opponents in exciting contests. The Patriots won the tourney opener…
RPD issues a warning to businesses that offer delivery services
The Revere Police Dept. is cautioning businesses that employ delivery drivers to be extra cautious. The RPD has recently received reports of delivery drivers being lured to locations on fake calls and robbed. Businesses are urged to ask for phone…
Arrest Report 02-25-2010
Friday, February 19 Hassan Bahia, 17, 30 Lambert St., Medford, was arrested for possession of Class D with intent to distribute. Reynaldo Gueuara, 26, 25 Cushman Ave., Revere, was arrested for operating motor vehicle after license ws suspended, marked lanes…
Obituaries 02-25-2010
Byron ‘BJ’ Long Jr. Graduate of RHS, Class of 1999, Award Winning Athlete Byron S. "BJ" Long Jr. died unexpectedly at his Revere home on February 20. He was 28 years old. At the time of his death, he was…
These numbers are no game – City officials stress the importance of Census 2010
Everyone with a pulse in the City of Revere is being advised to fill out his or her U.S. Census form next month. Census 2010 reminder cards will be arriving in mailboxes around Revere any day now, and official Census…
Ward 1 Councillor dies a after long and private battle with Mylo-Fibrosis
In 2008 Ward 1 Councillor James Kimmerle learned he was sick with Mylo-Fibrosis, a serious blood disorder. He began treatment at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, enrolling in a once a month medical program that was supposed to have led…
Lady Patriots win two more, now 15-4
The Revere High girls basketball team took its show on the road last week, traveling to the far north to Beverly and over the General Edwards Bridge to Lynn Classical. By the time that the Lady Patriots had completed their…
Boys hoop drops pair
The Revere High boys basketball team dropped both of its contests this past week, falling to Beverly 73-48 and Lynn Classical 70-54. RHS head coach Rick Hayes termed his team’s performance against Beverly “disappointing. We took them to triple overtime…
Hockey teams plays well against Peabody in a 5-2 defeat
The Revere High hockey team turned in a heroic effort against undefeated Peabody, but eventually fell by a 5-2 margin Friday evening at Cronin Rink. Patriot Drew Lauria gave the hometown fans something to cheer about when he lit the…
Jim Kimmerle – Popular City Councillor will be missed
Jim Kimmerle’s death removes from the local political scene one of those rare people who was without enemies, rancor, ill will or bad feeling for others. He was softly spoken, humble, and respectful of all. He was a gentleman through…
One Week Later – At last, snowfall
Last Wednesday the local world was shut down and everything about our lives came to a stop as we awaited a snowstorm. Alas, or hooray, however you choose to think about it, it was a day of folly for weather…
Obituaries 02-17-2010
William ‘Smitty’ Smith Sr. Of Pennsylvania, formerly of Revere William J. "Smitty" Smith, Sr., 68, of Lititz, PA and formerly of Revere, died peacefully on February 13 surrounded by his loving family at LGH. Born September 24, 1941 in Revere,…
Iacoviello receives a life sentence
Convicted cop killer Robert Iacoviello Jr. got little leniency from the court Friday afternoon when he was sentenced to concurrent prison terms in Cedar Junction State Prison. Judge Patrick Brady sentenced Iacoviello – who was found guilty of second-degree murder…
Mayor charts a course for the new decade
Mayor Tom Ambrosino gave his shortest State of the City speech to date on Monday and he spoke about the future and the inevitable. Some of the inevitable he touched on in the speech included trash fees, revisiting the meal’s…
Creating a higher profile – Tourney-bound Patriots win two more games, improve to 13-4
The Revere High girls basketball team defeated two of three opponents this past week to raise their record to 13-4 on the season. The Lady Patriots opened the week with a 56-22 thumping of former long time Greater Boston League…
Removing the ‘R’ word from our vocabulary
The war of words in American culture could be the topic of a great book and probably already is a book somewhere on the stacks of some college library. The history of the English language in America is one in…