At the age of two, Ali Stroker was in a car accident that resulted in a spinal cord injury that paralyzed her from the chest down, leaving her unable to walk and confining her to a wheelchair for the rest…
Month: June 2019
RHS Sports Roundup
Revere boys do well at decathalon meet, bring home trophy A contingent of six members of the Revere High boys outdoor track & field team competed in the State Decathlon North competition last Monday and Tuesday and turned in fine…
RYBS 2019 Season in Full Swing
By Melissa Moore-Randall Baseball season is in full swing at St. Mary’s Field, weather permitting of course! On any given night you can see the children of Revere lining all three Griswold Fields and enjoying themselves as they whack the…
Boston City FC to Face New York Cosmosat Hormel Stadium in Medford June 15
The club that put American soccer on the map in the seventies and eighties, the legendary New York Cosmos, visit Boston City this Saturday at Hormel Stadium in Medford, kickoff 7pm. Made famous by world stars such as Pele, Franz…
Obituaries 06-12-2019
Eleanor Adams Malden native, 70-year Revere resident of Point of Pines section Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Celebration of Life for Eleanor F. (Tufts) Adams on Saturday, June 29 at 10 a.m. on the Campus of…
7th Annual Revere Runs 5k Race
Fr. George Butera Retires
Plans Are in the Works for a New Point of Pines Fire Station
The process that will result in a brand-new Point of Pines Fire Station on the site of the old station located at 140 Lynnway is well underway. During his remarks to the City Council about “the long-awaited feasibility study†for…
RHS Students Set to Graduate this Evening
Students from the Revere High School’s (RHS) class of 2019 are scheduled to walk across the stage this evening at Harry Della Russo Stadium to pick up their diplomas, an achievement that will live with each graduate for years to…
Suffolk Downs Live Racing though June
There are now only two weekends left of live horse racing at Suffolk Downs on June 8 and 9 and June 29 and 30 before the track shifts to simulcasting. For horse racing enthusiasts, simulcasting will be offered through next…
News Briefs
Summer Schedule at First Congregational The following Summer 2019 Schedule will start at the First Congregational Church 230 Beach Street Revere. Sunday worship services 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. (June 16th – September 1st, 2019) Closed circuit TV of Worship…
Councillor Rizzo Seeks Traffic Officers for Busy North Shore Road Intersection
The City Council approved a motion by Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo that Mayor Brian Arrigo instruct the chief of police to assign officers at the intersection of North Shore Road and Revere Street during peak hours of traffic. Rizzo said he…
Julia Tran named Revere High School Class of 2019 Valedictorian
This evening at Harry Della Russo Stadium Revere High School senior Julia Tran will take the stage and deliver her Valedictorian address. Tran, an honors student and AP scholar with distinction, will graduate with 465 of her fellow classmates and,…
Rotondo Receives Commendation Award for His Life-saving Efforts
The Revere City Council honored Councillor George Rotondo for his actions in helping to save the life of an individual who had lapsed in to an unconscious state in the City Hall parking lot. City Council President Arthur Guinasso presented…
The Winthrop Marketplace Turns 20
By Domenic DeMasi “In all aisles of the Marketplace you could hear how happy the patrons are to finally have a market open in townâ€, begins Catherine Elcik’s article in the June 10, 1999 issue of the Winthrop Sun-Transcript about…
EBNHC Honors Two at Monday’s Art of Health Care Event
On Monday the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center held its seventh annual Art of Health Care event at the ICA’s Watershed at the Boston Shipyard and Marina. This year the annual innovative fundraiser to celebrate EBNHC’s mission in the community…
Father George Butera Says his Final Mass at St. Anthony’s Church
By Bob Marra Father George Butera bid a heartfelt farewell to hundreds of parishioners and invited guests at St. Anthony’s Church as he celebrated his final Mass before retiring after nearly 51 years as an Archdiocesan Priest Saturday at St.…
End of An Era: Pope John XXIII High School will Close its Doors on Thursday
When the 200 students walk out of Pope John XXIII High School for their final day of classes on Thursday (June 6), it will mark the final chapter in the 53-year history of the Catholic institution. Ninety-two seniors had received…
Irish Memorial Dedicated on Deer Island
Nearly 1,000 people, many of them with Irish deep in their blood, gathered Saturday, May 25, on a tall hill overlooking Boston Harbor, the same harbor that was host to hundreds of ships, some known as “coffin ships†filled with…
Revere Students Earn Academic Honors
Asha Deepthi Kadiyala Graduates from Cumberlands University of the Cumberlands is proud to congratulate Asha Deepthi Kadiyala of Revere on their graduation. Kadiyala completed their Master of Science in Information Systems and Security in Information Systems Security during the 2018-2019…
