Haas Tops Ballot in Close Council at-large Race
By Adam Swift A close race for five at-large city council seats highlighted the Revere election ballot on Tuesday. With Ward 1 Councillor Joanne McKenna stepping over to the at-large race, there were six current councillors out of the eight…
Traffic Comm. Increases Fines for Parking Scofflaws
By Journal Staff The Revere Traffic Commission held a brief (10 minutes), but consequential — for motorists who are parking scofflaws — meeting on October 16. DPW Director Christopher Ciaramella presided over the session that was attended by fellow members…
Revere Receives Grants through State One Stop Program
Staff Report Last week, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced more than $179 million for 314 grant awards to support local economic development projects in 190 communities across the state through the Community One Stop for Growth, an application portal overseen by…
Council wants to See Columbus Statue Designated as Historical Landmark
By Adam Swift The city council wants to ensure that the statue of Christopher Columbus located at St. Anthony’s Church at 250 Revere St. is nominated as a National Historic Landmark. All 11 city councillors signed onto the motion last…
Community Development to Update Council on Route 16 Roadwork
Staff Report The city council is expected to get an update on regional and local infrastructure improvements on Route 16 at Winthrop Avenue and Harris Street at a meeting later this month. The Department of Planning and Community Development plans…