The Grand Opening of the Revere’s Farmers’ Market will take place Friday from 12 noon to 6 p.m. with a special ribbon cutting at 12:30 p.m. to mark the fifth year of the market’s existence on the American Legion lawn…
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At-Large Council Candidate Dimple Rana Takes Part in Unfairhikes Protest
Last week, candidate for Revere At-Large Councillor Dimple Rana and her supporters were at Beachmont T Station talking to commuters and taking selfies as part of a system-wide day of action organized by Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu to protest…
Revere Students Earn Academic Honors
Local Students Earn Honors at BC High The following local students have earned Boston College High School Fourth Quarter Honors: Leandro Depinho 2020 – Honors Jason Bosa 2022 – High Honors Sebastian Zapata-Ochoa 2022 – High Honors For High Honors…
Make the Most of Summer
Our founding publisher, Andrew P. Quigley, who lived an extraordinary life, used to say, “When you look back on your life, you realize that all you really have is a lot of memories.†What brings these words to mind is…
Obituaries 07-10-2019
Liane Wallace A Loving and Caring Person Liane Wallace of Revere died on June 29 at the age of 56. Liane was a loving and caring person by nature and would often take in many of her children’s friends to…
Suffolk Sendoff : Huge Crowd Attends Final Live Racing at Legendary Track
Special to the Journal Over 21,000 racing fans packed Suffolk Downs for the final weekend of live racing at the historic oval as the track hosted its final weekend of live racing. On Saturday, the track was forced to suspend…
Residents Comment on New Massport CEO
Last Thursday the Massport Board voted 5-2 to confirm Massport’s Port Director Lisa Wieland as the Port Authority’s new CEO. Weiland replaces Thomas Glynn as CEO who stepped down in November. Massport’s CFO John Pranckevicius has filled in as CEO…
Finishing Touches For Waterfront Square
The final building in the Waterfront Square development is ready to be built, marking over two decades of development along Ocean Avenue. The Zoning Board of Appeals granted several variances for a brand new, 12-story, 230-unit residential apartment building to…
Obituaries 07-03-2019
Otillia ‘Tilly’ Bonanno Matriarch of the Bonanno Families of Revere and Boston Otillia “Tilly†(Fernandez) Bonanno in Revere, formerly of Boston’s North End, passed peacefully and restfully on June 27. She was 100 years old. A former member of the…
Arrigo Forms Advisory Team To Monitor Casino Impact
If there’s one thing that Revere residents learned from Mayor Brian Arrigo’s press conference last Thursday at Revere City Hall, it’s that when the subject is the Encore Boston/Harbor Hotel, everyone is interested. There were no less than eight television…
Leah Tuckerman Tapped as New RHS Deputy Principal
It was announced at the last Revere School Committee meeting by Revere School Superintendent Dianne Kelly that Leah Tuckerman has been tapped to be the new Deputy Principal at Revere High. “We are very pleased to have Leah Tuckerman join…
News Briefs
Mass Audubon ‘Picture This:’ Annual Statewide Photo Contest Alive and Clicking! Do you appreciate the outdoors and enjoy taking photographs that celebrate your connection with nature? Then you and “Picture This: Your Great Outdoors,†Mass Audubon’s annual statewide photo contest,…
Two Finalists Vying For Massport CEO Job
The Massport Board of Directors announced that Boston Planning and Development head Brian Golden and Massport’s Port Director Lisa Weiland have emerged as the two finalists that will be considered for the Massport CEO post. The Massport board will meet…
New Commission to Monitor Data Focused on Quality of Life and Economic Impacts
“We believe the opening of Encore Boston Harbor will have significant impacts on our community and we must be proactive in our approach to ensure any impacts are dealt with appropriately,†Mayor Arrigo said. “The Casino Advisory Commission will focus…
Eleanor Vieira Receives Unsung Heroine Award at State House Ceremony
The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women awarded Eleanor Vieira of Revere, and Donna Segreti Reilly, of Winthrop, Unsung Heroine Awards in a ceremony at the State House in Boston. This distinction celebrates extraordinary women who perform acts of…
Revere Students Earn Academic Honors
Fielding graduates From Tufts University Paige Fielding of Revere graduated from Tufts University on May 19, 2019 with a degree in Psychology (BS), Magna Cum Laude during a university-wide commencement ceremony that featured an address by award-winning actress and activist…
Cirque du Soleil Corteo at Agganis Arena Now Through June 30
Story by Marianne Salza Exuberant circus clown, Mauro, dedicated his life to joyously entertaining friends and audiences; and even in his passing, his cheerful spirit hopes to remind his loved ones of the laughter they shared. In the Cirque du…
Obituaries 06-26-2019
Robert Sena Retired salesman Robert T. “Bobby†Sena passed away Saturday evening, June 22 at the Cambridge Health Alliance Hospital in Everett surrounded by his loving family. He was 80 years old. Born and raised in Revere, the son of the…
Transcending Forest: Lush Entrance to Encore Creates a Complete Change to Everett’s Lower Broadway
When one passes by the lush new landscape at the entrance to Encore Boston Harbor on Lower Broadway, think Buffalo. Buffalo? Yes, in fact it is Buffalo, New York that has provided most all of the mature spruce and pine…
Brisk Function Business Already a Surprise Niche for Encore
The bookings for hotel rooms at Encore Boston Harbor is strong at the moment, but the company said this week they are quite surprised by the interest in group bookings for conventions. The 671 hotel rooms at Encore have a…