If Mother Nature can finally provide a weekend of good springtime weather, Elle Baker and her group will join Mayor Brian Arrigo at Gibson Park on Hayes Avenue for a three-day Community Build event at the newly renovated facility. Baker,…
Month: May 2019
Pope John High Donations on the Rise
Since notifying families on April 23, 2019 of a potential closing of Pope John XXIII High School at the end of the academic calendar in June 2019 a number of distinguished alumni, parents and families have worked together to ensure…
Following News of Closure, Pope John High Donations on the Rise in Effort to Save School
Since notifying families on April 23, of a potential closing of Pope John XXIII High School at the end of the academic calendar in June 2019 a number of distinguished alumni, parents and families have worked together to ensure that…
Immaculate Conception School Holds Annual Pasta Dinner Fundraiser
On Jan. 26, Immaculate Conception Parish School in Revere celebrated Catholic Schools Week in honoring God with a beautiful liturgical celebration of the Eucharist. This year’s “Annual Pasta Dinner Fundraiser†was organized by Immaculate Conception School’s Admissions Director, Donis Tracy,…
Mystic Valley Elder Services’ Offers Tips to Help Older Adults Avoid Being Financially Scammed
There has been a lot of talk about identity theft and the need to protecting your financial information. Is this all media frenzy, or is there more you should be doing to protect yourself and your assets? There are many…
Dedicated Leader – EBNHC CEO Manny Lopes Elected Chair of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation
The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation announced that President and CEO of East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Manny Lopes has been elected chair of its Board of Directors. Lopes joined the Foundation board in 2016. In the chair…
Police Briefs 05-15-2019
Revere Man Summoned after Chase A 39-year-old Revere man has been summoned to court after leading police on a chase May 6 through the city at speeds that approached 100 mph at times. Around 2:42 p.m., officers observed the man…
Anti-Vaccine Hysteria Puts All of Us at Risk
The recent outbreak of measles in the United States is cause for concern for every Amercian. First and foremost, measles is a highly contagious disease that places at risk anyone who is in the vicinity of someone who is infected…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS softball wins two of three, now 7-4 The Revere High softball team moved two steps closer to punching their ticket for a Journey to the Tourney with a pair of victories this past week over Northeastern Conference opponents. The…
Revere Rockies Take the First Game of Yawkey Baseball Leage Season
The Yawkey Baseball League season got underway Saturday, May 11, as the Revere Rockies topped the East Boston Knights 3-0 on Conigliaro Field at Revere High in what was a long-time city line rivalry. Revere relied on some aggressive baserunning…
Obituaries 05-15-2019
William Churchill Forty-year Massport manager William R. “Billy†Churchill, a lifelong resident of Revere, died in the presence of his God and loving family on Thursday, May 9 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston following a long…
RHS Student Showcase And Mutlicultural Night
Rep. Vincent Leads Effort for New Park for Seniors at Sullivan Field
To the residents who expressed concern about the lack of recreational areas and green space along Revere Beach during the Metropolitan Beaches Commission meeting last Wednesday, Rep. RoseLee Vincent has already taken the initiative. Vincent, working in coordination with Speaker…
Arrigo Announces for Re-election
Mayor Brian Arrigo announced his candidacy for re-election at a breakfast Saturday morning at Casa Lucia. The breakfast was part of a series of events kicking off his campaign. Many campaign volunteers had participated in a sign-holding on Broadway prior…
A Busy Day at the Election Department: Nineteen Candidates Pull Papers for 2019 Election
Many cities and towns call the first phase of the nomination process for municipal elections “pulling papers.†Others call it “taking out papers†or “drawing papers.†Call it what you will, but 18 candidates for office walked in to Election…
News Briefs
RBC Seeking Beautiful Homes and Businesses Do you know someone in Revere who you think does a wonderful job of beautifying his or her property? Are you pleased to have this home or business on your street or in your…
Rizzo Requests Expanded Traffic Lane for Entry to Northgate Shopping Plaza
Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo said he has seen enough of the increased traffic on Route 60 East from Copeland Circle to Squire Road and toward the left turn lane in to Northgate Shopping Plaza. During his remarks, Police Chief James Guido…
STEM Room at Immaculate Conception School Celebrated
Back in November of 2018 the Immaculate Conception School was lucky enough to receive a $100,000 Relimagine Grant for a new STEM Labs provided by the Catholic Schools Foundation (CSF) and its partnership with PwC (Pricewaters Coopers). The Immaculate Conception…
Revere Elks Students of the Month
——— JANUARY ——— Brenden Godino, son of Lauren Kelley and James Godino, is a senior at Revere High School who is being recognized as the Elks Teenager of the Month by the faculty at RHS. Brenden has been an active…
ConCom Approves Movie Set on Revere Beach
The Conservation Commission has given its approval for a movie set at Revere Beach, and they have also approved a water main project in the Oak Island area. Michael Judge, a location manager for Twentieth Century Fox told the commission…
