EBSB Named 2021 Best Small Bank in Massachusetts by Newsweek Newsweek recognizes East Boston Savings Bank (EBSB) as Massachusetts’ 2021 Best Small Bank in their first ever ranking of the financial institutions that are working to meet the needs of…
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Revere’s Olga Tacure Named 2020 Latinx Trailblazer
House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo announced that on Oct. 29, the Massachusetts Black & Latino Legislative Caucus awarded Olga Tacure of Revere with a 2020 Massachusetts Latinx Trailblazer Award. The caucus honored Olga for her long-standing commitment to her community…
Local Artist Brings Revere Beach to Life
By Melissa Moore-Randall Alina Zalucki first fell in love with Revere Beach back in 2012 when she came to the Annual Revere Beach National Sand Sculpting Festival. Zalucki, a native of Connecticut, said, “I saw the apartments right on the…
Revere AD Frank Shea Awaits Guidelines from State and the MIAA
Will there be a winter sports season for Revere High School student-athletes? Revere Director of Athletics Frank Shea is awaiting guidelines from the state’s Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) and the MIAA about whether schools can proceed…
Obituaries 11-04-2020
Sophie Galardi Retired Seamstress Who Loved Her Family and Enjoyed Life Sophie (Rizzo) Galardi of Revere passed away surrounded by her loving family on October 27 at the age of 98. Sophie worked as a seamstress for many years in…
——In Appreciation —— Legendary Public Official Sen. JC DiCarlo Dies at 84
The City of Revere is mourning the loss of one its most iconic public officials, Joseph C. “JCâ€Â DiCarlo, who passed away on Oct. 22 following a courageous battle against cancer. He was 84. Mr. DiCarlo represented the City of…
Election Set for Tuesday, Nov. 3: Early and Mail-In Voting Very Strong in Revere
The U.S. Presidential Election is bringing Revere voters to the polls in droves. The 2020 election – which will also have contested U.S. Senate, Congress, and Suffolk County offices on the ballot – is set for this Tuesday, Nov. 3,…
Bike Share Returns to City Streets, This Time in Blue
Special to the Journal Revere is officially a “Bluebikes†community after rolling out the popular bike share program this week with the installation of stations at City Hall and at the Revere Public Library. “The roll out of Bluebikes in…
EBNHC to Celebrate 50th Anniversary With Virtual Celebration
A half-century ago, the late Dr. James Taylor’s compassionate work with the elderly population on aging issues like hypertension, heart disease and diabetes brought him to East Boston. Dr. Taylor found that many of his patients in Eastie had little…
Oh What a Bridge It Is: Ciaramella, DPW Bring Convenience and Charm to a Neighborhood
It is a beautiful, wooden bridge, plain but splendid in its rusticness. It is a technical marvel, more so when you consider that Donny Ciaramella and his CPW contingent built it inside a city building and then transported the three-ton…
MWRA’s Covid Resurgence Study Sees Alarming Trend
Not everyone gets tested for COVID-19, but everyone goes to the bathroom, and scientists studying the recent data at the MWRA’s Deer Island’s waste treatment facility in neighboring Winthrop are seeing an alarming trend. In June, the MWRA Board of…
U.S. Attorney Lelling Announces the Creation of Civil Rights Task Force
United States Attorney Andrew Lelling announces the creation of a statewide Civil Rights Task Force, which will coordinate with, and support, local and state law enforcement in preventing, investigating and prosecuting civil rights violations in Massachusetts. The Task Force will…
GBFB, Citizens and BMC Team Up To ‘Stop Hunger Now’
Proceeds from a new Massachusetts charity license plate now available at www.stophungerma.org will benefit the Greater Boston Food Bank, and Boston Medical Center. The plate, sponsored in part by Citizens, features an image of a stop light – formed from healthy…
Fall 2020 Commuter Rail Schedule Changes Take Effect Nov. 2
The MBTA is reminding customers of upcoming schedule changes coming to the Commuter Rail network this fall effective Monday, Nov. 2. These updates are being made in response to changing ridership patterns on the Commuter Rail as a result of…
DA Rollins Welcomes 22 New Assistant District Attorneys
During a virtual ceremony attended by leaders from across Suffolk County, District Attorney Rachael Rollins last week administered the oath of office to a diverse and accomplished class of 22 new Assistant District Attorneys who will serve the people of…
Revere Baseball Leagues Honors the Life of Coach Kevin Cummings
Following an event held in tribute to her husband, the late Kevin Cummings, at Griswold Park last Friday, Joyce Doherty related how proud she was of the city of Revere and Revere Youth Baseball League “for coming together and supporting…
Obituaries 10-28-2020
Eleanor Rose Tomeo Retired Revere School System Teaching Supervisor and a Beautiful Lady Inside and Out Eleanor Rose Tomeo, 99, passed away on October 23 at Windsor Place of Wilmington. Eleanor was born on August 19, 1921, in Medford, the…
Affordable And Accessible: Russo’s Properties Are Bringing New Energy to Shirley Avenue
There’s a reason that developer Jamie Russo has a 100 percent occupancy rate at his new property at 194 Shirley Avenue. The studio apartments are beautiful, the rents are very comparable to other areas of the city, and the location…
Construction Update: Chelsea Curves Look-Ahead Through Oct. 31
The following is a list of street closures, work hours, and other construction updates relating to the Chelsea Curves project. Route 1 Traffic Impacts •Route 1 Northbound: Approaching the Tobin Bridge from Boston, the work zone begins in the right lane. 2…
Obituaries 10-21-2020
Elaine Byrne Passed in the Company of Her God and Her Caring Family A Funeral Mass was celebrated in St. Anthony of Padua Church on October 19 for Elaine (Karas) Byrne, 78, of Revere and East Boston who passed away…