On May 17, the St. John School community came together to raise funds for a major renovation of the Art/Music room, slated to take place this summer. Over 140 parents, faculty and special guests enjoyed an evening of fun while…
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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…
Four Revere Students Receive ACE Scholarships
With development in the region at an all-time high, the need for professionals in the architecture, construction, and engineering fields is bigger than ever. ACE Mentor Program of Greater Boston, the non-profit organization which introduces high school students to the…
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…
News Briefs
Nominations being accepted for community service award AARP is now accepting nominations for its 2019 Massachusetts Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors 50+ Commonwealth residents who are sharing their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the lives of their…
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…
Obituaries 05-22-2019
Joan McBain Beloved by her family Joan (Sharpe) McBain, a longtime Revere resident, passed away following a long illness on Friday, May 17, at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House of North Reading. She was 80 years old. Born in Cambridge,…
Ardagna Field Is Dedicated- Softball Facility Is Named in Memory of Tony and Vanessa Ardagna
Family, friends, classmates, teammates and the current Revere High softball team paid tribute to two outstanding individuals who were synonymous with softball excellence Friday. The city held a dedication ceremony for Ardagna Field, named in memory of former coach and…
News Briefs
Book, Cookie and Plant Sale at St. John’s Episcopal Church On Saturday May 18, 9am to 1pm, St John’s will be welcoming shoppers and browsers at 222 Bowdoin Street. St John’s is once again in full spring swing, preparing for its eleventh annual Book,…
Pope John High Donations on the Rise
Since notifying families on April 23, 2019 of a potential closing of Pope John XXIII High School at the end of the academic calendar in June 2019 a number of distinguished alumni, parents and families have worked together to ensure…
Following News of Closure, Pope John High Donations on the Rise in Effort to Save School
Since notifying families on April 23, of a potential closing of Pope John XXIII High School at the end of the academic calendar in June 2019 a number of distinguished alumni, parents and families have worked together to ensure that…
Dedicated Leader – EBNHC CEO Manny Lopes Elected Chair of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation
The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation announced that President and CEO of East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Manny Lopes has been elected chair of its Board of Directors. Lopes joined the Foundation board in 2016. In the chair…
Revere Rockies Take the First Game of Yawkey Baseball Leage Season
The Yawkey Baseball League season got underway Saturday, May 11, as the Revere Rockies topped the East Boston Knights 3-0 on Conigliaro Field at Revere High in what was a long-time city line rivalry. Revere relied on some aggressive baserunning…
Obituaries 05-15-2019
William Churchill Forty-year Massport manager William R. “Billy†Churchill, a lifelong resident of Revere, died in the presence of his God and loving family on Thursday, May 9 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston following a long…
STEM Room at Immaculate Conception School Celebrated
Back in November of 2018 the Immaculate Conception School was lucky enough to receive a $100,000 Relimagine Grant for a new STEM Labs provided by the Catholic Schools Foundation (CSF) and its partnership with PwC (Pricewaters Coopers). The Immaculate Conception…
Revere Elks Students of the Month
——— JANUARY ——— Brenden Godino, son of Lauren Kelley and James Godino, is a senior at Revere High School who is being recognized as the Elks Teenager of the Month by the faculty at RHS. Brenden has been an active…
Anti-islamic Remarks Raises Superintendent’s Ire
At a public Revere GOP meeting Gina Castiello felt she needed to get something off her chest about Revere schools. When given the opportunity to speak, Castiello, who was being filmed by a friend who goes by the name of,…
As an Elite College Athlete, Da Rollins Got a Taste of the Law and Never Turned Back
New Suffolk County DA Rachael Rollins has quickly come to be known as an agent of change, a passionate advocate for equity in the law and a solid leader ready to stand up for a cause – but few know…
Letters to the Editor
Arrigo promises to continue to build a better Revere Dear Editor, With tremendous pride in Revere, and excitement about our future, I am officially running for re-election as Mayor of our great city. Four years ago, we set off to…