Month: April 2018

Captain O’Hara

Revere Police Captain Amy O’Hara pictured at her promotion to captain ceremony on Tuesday, April 24 at Revere City Hall with her father, retired State Police officer, Ed O’Hara. See more coverage in next week’s issue.

Parkway Project Told No to Changes

An attempt to shift around the plans for apartment/extended stay hotel already well under construction on Revere Beach Parkway got shot down by the City Council Monday night. Two years ago when Gate Residential/Transdel/RBP Hotel purchased 205 Revere Beach Parkway,…

News Briefs

2018 boston marathon jimmy fund walk set for Sunday sept. 23 Registration is now open for the 2018 Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai, the nation’s most successful single-day fundraising walk. Scheduled for Sunday, September 23, funds raised…

A Note from Barbara Bush

Len Piazza is the kind of guy who is always thinking, and years ago when he worked for Bicknell and Fuller (makers of corrugated boxes and more), as the vice president of sales, he learned that First Lady Barbara Bush…

What’s Your Address?

So what’s your address? That’s what Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky wanted to know Monday night when he questioned Election Commissioner Diane Colella and City Engineer Nick Rystrom about roughly 4,000 addresses in the city. “There were several people in…

Clean Up Resumes at Wonderland

After months of work at a standstill the owners of Wonderland Dog Track have resumed work, taking away piles of rubble containing asbestos. In a letter to the council from Chip Tuttle, representing the property owners CWB Lending, regarding an…

Police Briefs 04-25-2018

COCAINE BUST A Lynn Street man has been arrested after a month-long investigation between the Everett Police and Revere Police Drug units. After the investigation wrapped up, officer applied for and got a search warrant. Last Thursday, April 19, police…

Sports 04-25-2018

RhS sports Roundup RHS softball team wins three, now 5-1 The Revere High girls softball team extended its winning streak to five games with a trifecta this week, defeating three Northeastern Conference opponents. By far the most exciting encounter of…

Obituaries 04-25-2018

Virginia Irene ‘Ginny’ Deveau Of Revere, formerly of East Boston Virginia Irene “Ginny” Deveau of Revere, formerly of East Boston, passed away at home on April 19 surrounded by her loving family. She was in her 93rd year. She was…

Beauty and the Beast

The Hill School Drama Club,made up of fourth-and fifth-grade students, performed Beauty and the Beast on April 5 and 6. Both nights of the performance were sold out. The Drama Club dedicated this years show to Principal Ed Moccia.  

City Receives $5 Million MVP Grant

Continuing their commitment to working with communities and local partners to prevent and prepare for climate change, the Baker-Polito administration announced $5 million in supplemental funding for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Program, last Friday morning  at the Revere Beach…