By Adam Swift Several City Councillors continue to have concerns about plans for professional development activities in the schools during the Nov. 7 municipal election. At Monday night’s meeting, Councillor-at-Large and mayoral candidate Dan Rizzo introduced a motion asking that…
Council Wants Answers on Ambulance Service
By Adam Swift Ward 3 Councillor Anthony Cogliandro wants the council to meet with Acting Mayor Patrick Keefe and a representative from Cataldo Ambulance to discuss issues regarding adequate ambulance service in the city. “I would like to say that…
La Hacienda Restaurant Holds Grand Opening
La Hacienda, a new family-owned Mexican and Salvadorian restaurant, held its grand opening celebration Sunday at 306 Revere St. “My mother [Maria Salgado] is from Mexico and my dad [Jose Callejas] is from El Salvador,” said Aldo Callejass, who is…
Joint Fundraiser at Fallfest Supports Two Beachmont Initiatives
Special to the Journal John Stamatopoulos, candidate for Ward 1 City Council and Revere Chamber member, made a significant contribution to Beachmont through a creative initiative during Revere’s Fallfest. Originally planning to distribute free popcorn to the community’s kids, John’s…
Former State Rep. RoseLee Vincent Endorses Joanne McKenna for Ward 1
Story by the McKenna Campaign Roselee Vincent has announced her support for and endorsement of Joanne McKenna for Ward 1 City Councillor. The following is her announcement: “I have known and worked closely with Ward One Councillor Joanne McKenna for…
Lampedecchio Endorses Sawaya-Guarino for Ward 5
Story by the Sawaya-Guarino Campaign I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for Eric’s gracious endorsement. His steadfast commitment to serving the community is nothing short of inspiring. Through his exemplary service, he has cultivated a nurturing environment that…