The Ocean Club property at the crescent of Revere Beach was sold at auction, again, last week for $1.7 million. This was the former property of developer Steve Fustolo, a great guy who came along just as the market was…
Month: April 2011
Big Meeting on Health Insurance
Revere was the host last Friday of a meeting of municipal and school leaders a well as community leaders who are calling on legislators to vote for Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo’s municipal health insurance reform proposal, which was…
Sports 04-28-2011
The Revere High softball team reeled off three straight victories by convincing margins this past week, accumulating 47 runs in the three contests against Lynn English, Waltham, and Peabody. Last Wednesday’s 15-0 whitewashing of Northeastern Conference rival Lynn English saw…
Track Boys Make it Two Straight Wins
The Revere High boys track team made it two for two thus far this season with a 73-58 win over Beverly last Wednesday. Although Coach Jack Mosko’s Patriots captured first place in only six of the 15 events (Beverly did…
Boy Tennis Team Nets Another Win
The Revere High boys tennis won its second match of the season with a 5-0 whitewashing of Lynn Classical last Thursday in a match played at Winthrop High, which is serving as the home court for the Patriots this season.…
RHS Baseball Team in Action
The RHS baseball team travels to Gloucester (today) Wednesday and hosts Winthrop Friday. The Patriots will host Danvers Monday and Saugus next Wednesday.
FBI Raids Law Office
Journal reporters didn’t have to go far to find the news last Thursday morning as Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents raided the Citizens Bank Building on Broadway (where the Journal offices are located) – seemingly focusing on an attorney…
Blessing
Cardinal Sean O’Malley celebrated Mass at Immaculate Conception Church on Beach Street last Sunday, drawing several hundred Parishioners for a Spanish-language Mass. O’Malley chooses one Parish each year to celebrate Palm Sunday, and this year he chose to come to…
Tragic Training: Reath Turns Personal Tragedy into a Local Fitness Company
It was a personal tragedy that brought Pines resident Jodi Reath into the world of fitness. And now, using that tragedy as a motivation, Reath is preparing to make it her business to concentrate on the health of others –…
Mayor Ambrosino Set to Schedule Termination Hearing
Mayor Tom Ambrosino said that he would be scheduling a termination hearing for Officer Todd Randall before next Tuesday. Police Chief Terence Reardon has apparently already served Randall with a letter indicating that he will be suspended for five days…
Connecticut Lender Pays $1.7M to Keep Ocean Club Property
-By Seth Daniel [email protected] A foreclosure auction of prime Revere Beach property ended up where it started last Thursday morning – back in the hands of a national construction financing company. The vacant land at 526 Boulevard – directly across…
Police Briefs 04-20-2011
Monday, April 11 A 15-year-old juvenile was charged with possession of a Class D drug with intent to distribute. Tuesday, April 12 Alexander Imbriano, 53, of East Boston, was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Wednesday, April…
Thank You Mr. Speaker
Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo has ordered his leadership to officially begin discussing an expanded gaming bill at the beginning of May. We applaud the speaker for beginning this important push. This comes as great news locally, as an…
City Clean-up Effort
It has been a long time since anyone in public office in this city has attempted to organize the city, by ward no less, for a city wide attack on trash. Yet this is exactly what Councillor Dan Rizzo is…
RHS Baseball Team Shows some Good Signs
Although the Revere High baseball team dropped three games during the past week, the Patriots showed some encouraging signs of possible good things to come. After falling by a 9-0 margin in the season opener last Wednesday at Lynn Classical…
Boys Tennis Team Nets Win over Lynn English
The Revere High boys tennis team earned its first win of the season with a 3-2 victory over Lynn English last week. Leading the way for Coach Mike Flynn’s squad was senior captain and first singles player Malak Mossadek, who…
Tough Start for RHS Softball Team
The Revere High softball team dropped both of its contests this past week, falling to Lynn Classical, 12-0, last Friday and then to Beverly, 11-5, on the holiday. Some fielding miscues by the Lady Patriots early in the Beverly contest…
Girls Tennis Team is Gaining Experience
Although the Revere High girls tennis team dropped both of its opening matches last week to Saugus and Lynn Classical, RHS head coach Carla Maniscalco saw some encouraging signs in her young team’s performances. The coach noted that in the…
Obituaries 04-20-2011
Edward Wall Sr. Boston Globe retiree Edward O. Wall Sr. of Beachmont-Revere, died on April 15. A US Navy veteran of World War II, he was a retired employee of the Boston Globe with more than 40 years of service;…
RHS Boys Track Team Rolls Past Saugus
Mike Fitzpatrick, Vin DiChiara, and Vito Licata won two events each and the RHS boys track team took 10 of 15 events on the day to roll to a 96-40 victory over Saugus last Monday in their season opening meet.…
