On Saturday, June 8, Save the Harbor/Save the Bay and the Department of Conservation and Recreation awarded $17,500 in small grants to Revere community organizations which will support free summer beach events throughout Revere as part of Save the Harbor/Save…
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Councillor Novoselsky Seeks Response from National Grid
Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky is upset with National Grid and its contractors using local streets in the Garfield neighborhood as staging areas for their work on gas line connections to home. “National Grid has been parking its heavy-duty equipment…
Let’s Celebrate Our Rivers This June – and Make Sure We Know it’s Safe to Jump in
By: Julia Blatt, Executive Director, Massachusetts Rivers Alliance At long last, a recent weekend presented one of those pristine days that remind us here in Massachusetts why we endure those winters. With warm spring weather finally here, many of us…
Obituaries 06-12-2019
Eleanor Adams Malden native, 70-year Revere resident of Point of Pines section Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Celebration of Life for Eleanor F. (Tufts) Adams on Saturday, June 29 at 10 a.m. on the Campus of…
Plans Are in the Works for a New Point of Pines Fire Station
The process that will result in a brand-new Point of Pines Fire Station on the site of the old station located at 140 Lynnway is well underway. During his remarks to the City Council about “the long-awaited feasibility study†for…
Suffolk Downs Live Racing though June
There are now only two weekends left of live horse racing at Suffolk Downs on June 8 and 9 and June 29 and 30 before the track shifts to simulcasting. For horse racing enthusiasts, simulcasting will be offered through next…
News Briefs
Summer Schedule at First Congregational The following Summer 2019 Schedule will start at the First Congregational Church 230 Beach Street Revere. Sunday worship services 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. (June 16th – September 1st, 2019) Closed circuit TV of Worship…
The Winthrop Marketplace Turns 20
By Domenic DeMasi “In all aisles of the Marketplace you could hear how happy the patrons are to finally have a market open in townâ€, begins Catherine Elcik’s article in the June 10, 1999 issue of the Winthrop Sun-Transcript about…
Obituaries 06-05-2019
Paul Mazzone, Sr. City employee whose passing leaves a deep void in the Revere community Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Thursday, June 6, from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith Home for…
Overall Water Quality at 95-Percent
Just in time for the unofficial beginning of summer, the Save The Harbor/Save The Bay water quality ratings are out for area beaches and some fared better than others. The scores are based on the average of the last six…
News Briefs
Students to Receive Colella Achievement Awards The ninth annual Mayor George V. Colella Academic Achievement Awards will be presented to nine elementary and middle school students in the City Councillor Joseph A. DelGrosso Revere City Council Chamber on Monday, June…
Opponents Still Have Their Say at ZBA
An application for several variances at a proposed development of six-story 45 condominiums at 463 Revere Beach Boulevard was withdrawn without prejudice from the Zoning Board of Appeals, but since a public hearing was advertised and held, the ZBA listened…
Finally, Some Good News On the Environmental Front
Every few weeks — or even more often, it seems — we learn of some new, looming catastrophe for our planet because of the combined effects of climate change and the degradation of our environment by human activity. Everyone agrees…
Edwin Pothier Retired truck driver Edwin L. “Eddie†Pothier of Lake View, N.Y., formerly of Revere, died on May 26 at the age of 92. Edwin proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. After the…
Revere Senior Citizen Prom
Great Day at the Races
Temple B’Nai Israel to Close after More than 113 Years
Temple B’Nai Israel, the beloved Jewish house of worship in Beachmont and the setting for bar mitzvahs, weddings, and other joyous celebrations through the years, will close its doors this Friday. Debby Cherry, president of the temple on Wave Avenue,…
Commission Okays Beer Garden for Renegades Games at Harry Della Russo
For the first time in the history of Harry Della Russo Stadium, beer is going to be allowed, served in plastic cups during only three games of the Boston Renegades, a women’s tackle football team, in June. The Licensing Commission…
From the State Fire Marshal: Tips to Start the Summer off Safely
“Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer,†said State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey. “Many people are anticipating activities with family and friends, and getting their yards and grills ready for gatherings. Take a few minutes for safety and…
Letters to the Editor
Confronting Mental Health Dear Editor: In America today, approximately 45-47 million, or 1 out of five Americans, is suffering with a mental health issue; and approximately one in 25 adults is currently experiencing a serious mental illness that substantially interferes…
