Earlier this month, ten members of Revere High School’s Model UN club participated with nearly 2,000 students from across the continent (including Canada and Puerto Rico) in the BOSMUN XXIII Conference. Held at the Copley Marriott in Boston, the conference…
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Two RHS Students Win Awards at Harvard Model Congress Event
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Fatima Baoussouh and Erta Ismahili, two juniors at Revere High School (RHS), were two of more than 1,500 students who attended last weekend’s Harvard Model Congress (HMC) Boston conference, where they both were presented with awards.…
FBHW Holding Winter Harbor Cruise
Special to the Journal How has Boston’s waterfront changed? What types of commerce continues? What challenges do we face along the waterfront? On Saturday, March 2 at 10 a.m. join the Friends of the Boston Harborwalk (FBHW) for a 2…
Routine Meeting for License Commission
The Revere License Commission held its regular meeting last Wednesday (February 21) in the City Council Chamber. On hand for the session were chair Robert Selevitch and fellow members Daniel Occena and Liliana Monroy. Prior to the start of the…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Roberts Receives Collaboration Recognition Award Taryn Roberts Revere was selected as the best person to work with in their Elementary Literacy Teaching and Learning course, taught by Professor Maynard at Lasell University for the 2023 fall semester. Recipients of the…
State Sen. Edwards Announces Re-Election Campaign
By Adam Swift State Senator Lydia Edwards has officially announced that she is running for a second full term in office. Edwards represents the Third Suffolk District, comprising Revere, Winthrop, and portions of Boston including East Boston. Edwards won a…
Historic First Annual Summit for Black Elected Officials in Honor of Black History Month
Special to the Journal The First Annual Summit of State Elected Officials, celebrating Black History Month, commenced on February 16th, marking a significant milestone in establishing a new tradition. This inaugural summit, hosted at the Massachusetts State House, gathered Black…
Guest Op-Ed: Reflections on a Fifty-Year Reunion
By Bob Marra, Revere High School Class of 1973 Is it too strong a sentiment to say “love was in the air” September 16 when the Revere High School Class of 1973 assembled at the Four Points Sheraton in Wakefield…
RHS Sports Roundup
Cunha Is Second in 300 at All-State Meet; Purcifull 7th in Weight Throw Revere star trackman JV Cunha came within 0.82 of a state championship at Saturday’s MIAA Meet of Champions at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in…
Revere Boxing To Host First Annual Rumble in Revere
By Melissa Moore-Randall Revere Boxing will host the First Annual Rumble in Revere. The USA Boxing sanctioned event will be held on April 6 at the Revere High School Gymnasium. The event will highlight student athletes, former RHS alumni, and…
Obituaries 02-28-2024
Virginia “Jeanie” Bolognese Of Stoneham, formerly of Revere Virginia “Jeanie” Bolognese of Stoneham, formerly of Revere, passed away on February 21 at the age of 83. Born in Boston on September 27, 1940 to the late Louis Pisani and Jennie…
Prospect House Residents Photo Display Opening at City Hall
Council To Consider Police Record Ordinance
By Adam Swift The City Council’s health and human services subcommittee is expected to take up a motion that would see the city make police data and records more readily accessible to the public. Last week, Councillor-at-Large Michelle Kelley requested…
Council Looks to Costs and Funding Options for Building High School
By Adam Swift The City Council approved several motions related to the funding and costs associated with the building of a new high school on the Wonderland property at its meeting last week. Ward 5 Councillor Angela Guarino-Sawaya introduced a…
Traffic Comm. Reverses Direction, Approves Partial One-Way on Harris St.
Confusion reigned at the Revere Traffic Commission’s regular monthly meeting last Thursday regarding the controversial proposal by HYM, the developer of Suffolk Downs, to make Harris St. a one-way roadway (in the direction away from Winthrop Ave.) in order to alleviate the…
Revere Public Schools To Bring the Indigo Project to the Community Event Will Close Out Black History Month on February 28 at RHS
Special to the Journal Ifé Franklin’s Indigo Project infuses multiple art practices to honor the lives, histories, cultures, and traditions of African people throughout the diaspora, with a concentration on the formerly enslaved of North America. Revere Public Schools Assistant…
Council Looks at Additional Snow Shoveling Program for Residents in Need
By Adam Swift The Revere High School JROTC Snow Angels snow shoveling program has been a tremendous success over the last several years, so much so, that there is an extensive waiting list for those wishing to take part in…
Disabilities Commission Takes Up a Wide Range of Issues
The Revere Commission on Disabilities held its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday, February 13, via Zoom. On hand for the session were chair Ralph DeCicco, vice-chair Pauline Perno, Mario Grimanis, Ellie Pagan-Vargas, and Jasone Barone-Cichocki. Perno provided updates for the members. She mentioned that…
House Democratic Leaders Are To Blame for Ukraine’s Predicament
When a small gang of extreme Republicans undertook the ouster of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy last year, we wrote at the time that the refusal of Democrats to aid in keeping McCarthy in his seat was foolhardy. Despite the…
Democratic Leaders Need To Tell Biden To Step Aside
It has become increasingly obvious that President Joe Biden is spiraling faster-and-faster downhill, both physically and mentally. He can barely string together two sentences — not even from a teleprompter — and if he answers questions off-the-cuff (which he seldomly…