The Christmas Blizzard of 2010 left Revere and the region with a bang, logging in as the 10th largest storm since the 1890s. Totals at Logan Airport ended up being 18.2 inches, though measurements were a little bit smaller in…
Month: December 2010
Revere Fire Department Takes Negotiations to the Next Level
Congressman Ed Markey has no plans to make an exit from his long-held Congressional seat, staffers said this week. Just as the U.S. Census Bureau was announcing the state’s loss of one Congressman by 2012, a key staffer from Markey’s…
Markey Will Stay
Key staffer’s exit mere coincidence to Census announcement Congressman Ed Markey has no plans to make an exit from his long-held Congressional seat, staffers said this week. Just as the U.S. Census Bureau was announcing the state’s loss of one…
Boys Hoop Team Tops Lynn Classical
It had been six years in coming, but the Revere High boys basketball team put it all together to defeat Lynn Classical 73-66 last Thursday evening at the Merullo Fieldhouse. The triumph marked the first time that a Patriot boys…
Hoop Girls Improve to 4-0 with Two Routs
The Revere High girls basketball continued its march through its Northeastern Conference North Division opponents with a pair of runaway victories last week over Beverly and Lynn Classical. The contest with Beverly last Tuesday was a rout from the outset.…
RHS Girls Hoop Alumnae Game Thurs.
A large number of Revere High girls basketball alumnae will lace up the sneakers to play each other tomorrow evening (Thursday) at Merullo Fieldhouse. Tip off is set for 7:00. “We’re expecting 25 to 30 former Revere High girls basketball…
RHS Hockey Team Tops Swampscott, 5-3
The Revere High hockey team improved to 2-1 on the season with an impressive 5-3 victory over Northeastern Conference rival Swampscott last Wednesday evening at Cronin Rink. After spotting Swampscott a 1-0 lead through the first period on a goal…
RHS Track Team Defeats Danvers, 54-30
The Revere High boys track team improved to 2-0 on the season with a 53-31 triumph over Danvers last week. Coach Jack Mosko’s Patriots captured six of the nine individual events and also took the relay to cruise to the…
Sigouin, Gurska Win for Girls Track Team
Camden Sigouin and Lindsay Gurska captured first places for the Revere High girls track team in their meet last week with Danvers. Camden won the 300 yard dash in 48.6, leading a Revere sweep in that event. Lindsay sped to…
Out with the Old, in with the New
Another year of our lives is coming to a close. The year is ending not with a bang, but rather, with a whimper, as TS Eliot might have written of it. It was the best of years. It was the…
Police Blotter 12-29-2010
Monday, Dec. 20 Debra Dion, 50, of Winthrop, was charged with larceny of property over $250. Tuesday, Dec. 21 Amar Chaabouni, 55, of 119 Winthrop Pkwy, was charged with assault and battery, resisting arrest, threatening to commit a crime, intimidation…
Obituaries 12-29-2010
Carmine Zaccaria Former Member of Orioles and VFW Carmine M. Zaccaria of Revere died on December 25. A US Army veteran of World War II, he was a former employee of Revere Beach Concessions and Cerratanni’s Grocery Store and a…
La Vigilia: Christmas Eve Means Fish for Italian Families
[email protected] On Christmas Eve, while little tykes will lay nestled in their beds dreaming of sugar plum fairies and such, many Italian American families will be feasting on fishes. For generations of Italians in Revere, Christmas Eve has meant the…
In Revere, Ward and Precinct Lines Will Have to Be Redrawn
While federal Congressional lines have to be redrawn starting in June, Revere Election officials will also have to re-draw their ward and precinct lines. Census 2010 will release City and town population and demographic information in late February or March.…
The Commonwealth Loses Some Clout
By Seth Daniel [email protected] Federal Census 2010 officials announced the first population counts Tuesday morning and within that information was the staggering fact that Massachusetts will lose one of its 10 members of Congress by 2012. The news means that…
RHS Boys Hoop Team Faces Iron of the NEC
The Revere High boys basketball took on two of the perennial powers of the Northeastern Conference in their season opening week and played well, but came out on the short end of both decisions. Last Tuesday night’s opener against Salem…
RHS Hockey Team Defeats Lynn,4-1
The Revere High hockey team earned its first victory of the season Saturday evening with a solid 4-1 triumph at Lynn over the combined Lynn English/Lynn Classical squad. Sophomore Shayne Ciambria put the Patriots on the scoreboard with his first…
Boys Track Team Tops Lynn Classical
The Revere High boys indoor track team got its season off on the right foot with a 54-32 win over Lynn Classical last Wednesday. The Patriots were led by six first place finishers out of the nine individual events: Paul…
RHS Girls Track Wins with Victory in Relay
The Revere High girls indoor track team held off Lynn Classical in the final event, the 4 x 400 relay, to take a 48-38 victory in their season opener last week. The Lady Patriots held a 43-38 advantage coming into…
Girls Basketball Team Opens with Two Victories
The Revere High girls basketball team enjoyed a banner opening week for their 2010-2011 campaign, swatting away a pair of Northeastern Conference Large School rivals, Salem and Lynn English. Coach Diana DeCristoforo’s Lady Patriots tossed a shutout in their first…
