The Division 1 North champion Revere High softball team celebrated the program’s most successful season at its awards banquet Tuesday night at Casa Lucia. Head coach Joe Ciccarello presented individual awards to Sabrina Palermo (Most Valuable Player), Cassandra DiBella (Unsung…
Month: June 2014
Obituaries 06-18-2014
Joseph Fabiano, Sr. Of Revere, formerly of the North End Joseph G. Fabiano, Sr. of Revere, formerly of Boston’s North End, died on June 11 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. He was 61 years old. Joey, who was raised in…
Dad’s Day Deal
Sport Clips Haircuts, where men and boys are treated to an “MVP Experience†haircut in a sports-themed environment, is proud to announce a Dad’s Day deal you can’t miss. Bring your dad into Sport Clips the week of June 8th…
The Dream Team
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS: Your Revere High School Patriots, 2014 Division One North Softball Champions. The team claimed the first-ever sectional championship in the softball program’s history after beating Newton North on Sunday evening, 1-0. The game came down to…
Graduation Selfie
RHS grads gather together for a selfie at the commencement last Thursday at Suffolk Downs.
Water Rates Approved: Council Not Happy with Lack of Savings
Revere City Councillors begrudgingly approved water and sewer rates on Monday night, with the bone of contention being that several councillors were wondering why there hasn’t yet been any savings for ratepayers even after several years and several millions dollars…
City to Replace Old Water Meters
The City is preparing next month to roll out a $3.7 million water meter replacement program that will modernize the way the City monitors and bills ratepayers. Mayor Dan Rizzo told the City Council on Monday that bids have been…
Police Investigate Use of Tasers
The Revere Police are exploring the option of carrying electric Tasers as part of their standard equipment – a move they believe might help decrease incidences of violence toward the police. “I know now we are exploring all options and…
Support the Salesians Boys & Girls Club Thursday
The Salesians Boys & Girls Club will host its annual fundraiser and awards ceremony on Thursday (tonight), June 12 at Suffolk Downs. Tickets are still on sale and the Salesians need the community’s help and support. Fr. John Nazzaro has…
Police Briefs 06-11-2014
Tuesday, June 3 Erick Flores, 29, of 26 Gage St., was arrested on one warrant. Seanna Buckley, 22, of Stoneham, was charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and assault and battery on a police officer. Marie Wallace, 21, of Medfield,…
Revere Softball Rules in Division 1: Patriots Edge Newton-north in 1-0 Thriller
Revere was reeling after a late-season loss to Lynn Classical. The team with the superstar pitcher in Sabrina Palermo, dynamic three-sport captain in Logan DiCarlo, other proud seniors, and talented underclassmen hadn’t yet hit its full stride. So head coach…
Obituaries 06-11-2014
Alfred Collazzo Retired Machinist Alfred Collazzo of Revere, formerly of Somerville, died on June 8 at Sawtelle Hospice House in Reading. A US Army veteran of World War II, he was raised in Somerville, the son of the late Francesco…
Revere Beat Catholic Central in Dramatic Walk-off Win to Advance to North Sectional Final on Sunday
The Revere High School (RHS) Softball team took a walk-off 1-0 win in extra innings on Friday afternoon against Catholic Central. The game was evenly matched and a pitcher’s duel with RHS Junior Sabrina Palermo turning in an unreal performance…
The Patriots March to Concord: Palermo, Stella, DiCarlo pace Revere to Two Big Wins
Sabrina Palermo struck out the 500th batter of her career while Kristina Stella and Logan DiCarlo, led the team-wide offensive firepower in impressive victories over Lincoln-Sudbury and Chelmsford in the State Tournament. The dream season continues today as Revere takes…
This Year’s Best Urban School in America
Revere High School (RHS) students (left to right) Freshmen Estefania Guerrero, Estefania Velasquez and Junior Andres Perdomo flash the number one to show that their high school is the top urban school in the country. RHS accepted a check and…
Mayor Dips into Reserves to Balance Budget
Mayor Dan Rizzo proposed a $160.92 million budget Monday night, and informed councillors that he has made the tough decision to – for the second year in a row – dip into the Rainy Day Reserve Fund to balance the…
RHA Announces Property Rehabs
The Revere Housing Authority (RHA) is preparing to embark on an aggressive schedule to repair 14 units at five scattered-site properties throughout the Shirley Avenue area. Executive Director Linda Shaw and Board Member George Anzuoni announced the $1.6 million project…
Revere High Valedictorian to Attend MIT
Though only there for a short time, Karina Kalinina can still recall the rigid strictness of her suburban Moscow school when she was in the first grade. The Revere High School (RHS) valedictorian remembers penmanship was taught with fervor, and…
Suffolk Downs Scratches Four Racing Days in June
The uncertainty of the casino licensing process this summer has caused Suffolk Downs to scratch four live racing days this month, officials said. The track requested from the Mass Gaming Commission (MGC), Racing Division, during last Friday’s meeting the ability…
Congratulations to Our Graduates
Graduation season is upon us, the time of year in which communities all across America celebrate the accomplishments of our young adults who will be receiving their high school diplomas. Graduation is a bittersweet time, marking both an ending and…