ARREST Report MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 Robert Dellorfano, 59, of Saugus, was issued a summons for a charge of leaving the scene of an accident after causing property damage. Timothy J. Keohane, 36, of East Boston, was arrested on a charge…
Month: October 2016
Letters to the Editor
OPPOSES QUESTION 2 Dear Editor: The Retired Educators Association of Massachusetts, the oldest organization in the state for retired educators, today announced its opposition to Question 2, the ballot question that would allow unlimited charter school expansion anywhere in the…
Voters Should Pay Attention to the Four Ballot Questions
On November 8, Massachusetts voters will go to the polls to elect a new President of the United States as well as other state and county positions on the ballot. However, voters need to pay attention to the four ballot…
Sports 10-05-2016
Lianne O’Hara named new girls basketball coach By Cary Shuman Lianne O’Hara, an eighth grade science teacher at the Rumney Marsh Academy, has been named the head coach of the Revere High School girls basketball team. Frank Shea, Revere director…
Obituaries 10-05-2016
Dorothy Malcolm Homemaker and longtime Revere resident A graveside service was held privately for Dorothy L. (Sharpe) Malcolm, longtime Revere resident, who died on her 79th birthday, September 28 at the North Shore Medical Center in Salem following a long…
City Council Holds Short Meeting
By Sue Ellen Woodcock In setting a new record, the Revere City Council met for just 9 minutes on Monday night and only recorded a couple of votes. First, the council approved the gift of a small piece of land…
Vincent Plans More Legislation
By Sue Ellen Woodcock When the state turned down a request by residents to stop more ash being placed in the landfill at Wheelabrator on Route 107 in Saugus, State Rep. RoseLee Vincent told herself and anyone around her that…
City Officials Oppose Slot Casino in Revere
Mayor Brian Arrigo has released a statement regarding a proposed slots casino parlor and hotel at the site of Lee’s Trailer Park on Revere Beach Parkway. There is a special election on the proposal on Oct. 18 and it will…
Developers Ready for the next Step
It was just two weeks ago, when the city council approved a new hotel and apartment building for 205 Revere Beach Parkway at the old Shaw’s site and now the developers are moving forward with the project. Greg Bialecki, executive…
Field Hockey Team Will Dedicate Oct. 3 Game to Donna Correia, Breast Cancer Research
Their socks will be pink. So, too, will be the field hockey ball. They will have pink ribbon headbands and will be wearing pink warm-ups. That choice for girls on the Revere High School (RHS) field hockey team won’t be…
Slots Casino Group Takes on Partner
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Now that the city is going forward with a special election on Oct. 18 both sides have begun their arguments for and against a proposed slot parlor casino at the site of Lee’s Trailer Park on…
Judge Rules October 18 Election to Be Held
By Sue Ellen Woodcock A Suffolk Superior Court judge has denied a request from Mayor Brian Arrigo to stop a special election on Oct. 18 seeking a plebiscite on a zoning change in the trailer park off the Revere Beach…
Wynn Boston Harbor Will Officially Oppose Statewide Question 1
A heated, internal battle in Revere between a slot parlor developer and the mayor of that City has now spread to Everett with Wynn Boston Harbor officially opposing Question 1 on the November ballot – a question that seeks to…
Zombies Help Stretch Innovative Teaching at Revere High School
By Seth Daniel Flesh-eating Zombies have been slowly taking over one Revere High School (RHS) classroom this school year, but there isn’t anyone fighting it, and in fact the educational experiment has become celebrated. In response to the hugely-popular, Zombie-laden…
Police Briefs 09-28-2016
ARREST Report MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 Pasquale Andreottola, 60, of 32 Centennial Ave., was issued a summons for a charge of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, subsequent offense. Francesco Lunardi, 60, of 59 Crest Ave., was arrested on…
Things I Never Knew about Hillary Clinton
By Donna Segreti Reilly Before watching the Democratic National Convention (DNC), I knew that Hillary Rodham Clinton was the First Lady of Arkansas and the United States, and that she led the fight for universal health care but lost. I…
The Terrible Toll Of Addiction
There are probably very few of us who have not been personally touched by the scourge of drug addiction either through family members or close friends. In many cases, the addiction lasts years between spells of sobriety and then the…
Sports 09-28-2016
RhS sports Roundup RHS football team drops 21-18 contest The Revere High football team learned the hard truth of the long-held sports axiom that close only counts in horseshoes after the Patriots dropped a heart-breaking 21-18 decision to Lynn Classical…
Obituaries 09.28.2016
Paul Cipoletta Of East Boston, formerly of the North End Paul N. Cipoletta of East Boston, formerly of the North End of Boston, passed away peacefully on Sunday September 18. He was the father of Michael and Paul Coyne; son…
