By Councillor Dan Rizzo Mayor Brian Arrigo’s approval of the massive Suffolk Downs development project on the Revere side of the 161-acre property that straddles Revere and Boston is a prime example of Mayor Arrigo’s uncontrolled overdevelopment policies for Revere.…
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Obituaries 09-18-2019
Robert ‘Bobby’ Picardi Past owner of New Yellow Transportation of Revere Robert “Bobby†Picardi, a lifelong resident of Revere. passed away suddenly on Sept. 15 at the age of 46. Bobby was the past owner of the New Yellow Transportation…
Guest Op-Ed : Remembering a Tragic Day: An Appreciation for First-Responders
By Mayor Brian M. Arrigo The numeric reference is all we need to see. 9/11. Or the numbers, spoken as a single hyphenated word, now a part of our vocabulary that evokes a stark and unmistakable memory: Nine-eleven. On this…
Obituaries 09-11-2019
David Ferreira One of God’s “Special Children†Services and interment have been held for David Ferreira, formerly of East Boston and Somerville, who passed in the Eastpointe Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center of Chelsea on Tuesday, Sept. 3, following a…
News Briefs
Veterans Memorial at Beachmont School Dedication Thursday The Stars and Stripes will fly atop one of two new, 30-foot flagpoles that the Revere Veterans Committee will donate to the Beachmont Veterans Memorial School. A ceremony dedicating the poles will be…
Russo Running for Council Seat
Philip Russo has announced his candidacy for Councillor at Large. The following is his statement: “My name is Philip Russo; I am your candidate for Councilor at Large. I am asking for your support and vote in the upcoming Primary…
Revere Residents to Participate in Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk Presented by Hyundai
Eight residents from Revere will walk one of the four designated distances along the historic Boston Marathon course this September in the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai, which raises the most money of any single day walk…
City Council Honors Singer Family For Life-Saving Efforts in Winchester
The Revere City Council presented Certificates of Merit to Revere Police Officer Joseph Singer, his children, Mia and Domenic, and his niece, Jayna, for their efforts in saving a four-year-old boy from drowning at Sandy Beach in Winchester last September.…
Obituaries 08-28-2019
Albert D’Errico, Sr. Proud Member of the Greatest Generation, Retired Foreman for the City of Revere and 50-Year Member of the Revere Auxiliary Police Dept. Albert J. D’Errico, Sr. passed away following a brief illness on Tuesday, Aug. 20 at…
Revere Pop Warner Football has a Large Turnout
There are no more weight restrictions for Pop Warner football players and Revere’s organization is seeing an increase in participation for the 2019 seasons. In previous years, Pop Warner football players competed in divisions that were determined by age and…
Obituaries 08-14-2019
Arnold Massirman Feb. 13, 1921 — Aug. 12, 2019 Arnold Massirman of Florida, formerly of Chelsea, passed away on Monday, Aug. 12 peacefully in his sleep. He was 98 years old. We are all very grateful to have spent so…
Officials Issue Statement Regarding Shootings, Criminal Activity in City
Special to the Journal Mayor Brian M. Arrigo, City Council President Arthur F. Guinasso, Public Safety Subcommittee Chair Councilor Ira Novoselsky, and Police Chief James Guido have issued the following joint statement to address rumors and misstatements that have spread…
Rollins Promises ‘Impartial’ Review of EPD Shooting in Revere
The Everett Police Department, along with State Police and Suffolk County DA Rachael Rollins, will conduct a “thorough and impartial†review of the case involving a Lynn man whom Everett Police pursued into Revere – eventually shooting and killing the…
Ireton Announces Candidacy for Councillor-at-Large
Richard Ireton has announced his candidacy for Councillor-at-Large. The following is his statement: “For the last 30 years I’ve worked in the technology field building business platforms for organizations such as Dell, Safari, Vertex and my current position with IBM. …
DeLeo, Vincent and Boncore Point out Local Benefits in New State Budget
The Massachusetts Legislature passed its Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) budget, which invests in programs and services across the Commonwealth. Funded at $43.1 billion, the budget makes major investments in education, housing, substance use disorder services, health care, and other areas…
Baker Joins Arrigo, City Officials at Opening Ceremonies
Gov. Charlie Baker joined Mayor Brian Arrigo and city officials at the opening ceremonies Friday night for the 2019 International Sand Sculpting Festival. Baker drew a tremendous reception upon his arrival, obliging numerous requests for photographs before taking the stage…
Investing in Revere Youth: Geico, Good Sports Assist Revere PAL
The Geico auto insurance company made a generous donation to the Revere Police Athletic League (PAL) at a presentation ceremony July 22 inside the gymnasium located at CAPIC headquarters on Nahant Avenue. Kris Oldoni, director of the Revere PAL, accepted…
Appreciation : Remembering Community Legend Mickey “Say No To Drugs†Casoli
The city of Revere is mourning the loss of one of its most legendary residents, Michael “Mickey†Casoli, who died on July 20, 2019 following a brief illness. A retired Revere Police detective, Mickey was known for his involvement in…
Arrigo Says City Is Ready for Weekend’s Festival
Mayor Brian Arrigo today announced City preparations ahead of the 16th Annual International Sand Sculpting Festival, taking place at Revere Beach July 26-28. An additional city investment of $150,000 in free cash has been dedicated to improve community programming, and…
Roca Draws Praise as National Model at Panel Discussion : CPD Capt. Batchelor Speaks Out on Need Identifying High-Risk Individuals at a Younger Age
Community leaders praised Roca as a national model for its positive impact in helping to decrease incidents of urban violence during a panel discussion held June 27 at Northeast Crossing in Boston. Carl Miranda, director of Roca Boston moderated the…
