Story by the Rhalimi campaign Alexander Rhalimi is proud to announce that his campaign for Councilor at-Large has been endorsed by Roofers & Waterproofers Local Union 33, stating “I am deeply honored and grateful to have received the endorsement of…
Month: October 2023
Revere’s Mukundan Receives Harvard Prize Book
Special to the Journal This week, Pioneer Charter School of Science (PCSS I) Junior Srinidhi Mukundan of Revere received the prestigious Harvard Prize Book. The book is awarded to high school juniors who demonstrate academic excellence, outstanding character, and achievement…
MACIR Empowers Revere High School Alumni With Full Scholarships for Higher Education
Special to the Journal The Massachusetts Association for Computer and Internet Resources (MACIR) is delighted to announce the award of three full scholarships to exceptional Revere High School alumni students: Ronald Morris, 24, Fernando Buenrostro, 25, and Yousef Hariri, 24.…
A.C. Whelan Third-Graders Tour Revere
By Melissa Moore-Randall An important part of the Third-grade curriculum is studying community students live in. This includes what is a community, where they live, and who is part of their community. Students have been studying the history of Revere…
Egyptian Flag Raising Ceremony at Revere City Hall
By Cary Shuman The City of Revere and the Revere Arabic Community held an Egyptian Flag Raising Ceremony Oct. 5 at City Hall. Acting Mayor Patrick Keefe welcomed the many residents to the ceremony that commemorated Egypt’s independence. “Welcome to…
A.C. Whelan Second-Graders Celebrate Fire Prevention Month With the Revere Fire Department
By Melissa Moore-Randall Second graders at the A.C. Whelan School enjoyed their annual visit with the Revere Fire Department. The students and their teachers learned about the role of the fire department, when to call 911 and fire safety. RFD…
The Tragedy in Israel
The incursion into Israel by terrorists from Gaza this past weekend, resulting in the indiscriminate and wilful slaughter of 900 innocent civilians, including young children, rates as one of the most heinous events in the world in this century. The…
Democrats Share in the Blame for the Chaos in the House
There are many who are to blame for the complete breakdown in the operations of the U.S. House of Representatives, but a large share of that blame belongs to the Democrats, all of whom voted to oust former Speaker Kevin…
TV Networks: Please, No More Pats’ Games
For those of us who have been Patriots’ fans since we were kids in the 1960s, the dreadful and pathetic performances of the Pats these past two weeks have resurrected painful memories of the era when the then-Boston Patriots were…
Letter to the Editor
Supports Ralph Decicco Dear Editor, I am writing this letter in support of Ralph DeCicco. Ralph has always been involved with the schools since his kids started there 13 years ago. He is a tireless worker and advocate for students…
Changes Needed at Revere High School
By Dan Rizzo, Candidate for Mayor We need to realign the Revere High School curriculum and prioritize space in our proposed new high school for both academic as well as career and vocational technical education programs. Massachusetts has more than…
Experience In Service
By Patrick M. Keefe Jr., Acting Mayor Among the countless conversations I’ve had with people during the campaign is one that recurs frequently: my experience in the food service / hospitality business and how that translates to a leadership role…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS Boys Soccer Improves to 6-2-1; Hosts Somerville Sat. The Revere High boys soccer team enjoyed a successful week, defeating Greater Boston League (GBL) rivals Malden and Lynn Classical and earning a tie with first-place Somerville to improve their record…
Revere High Football Set To Renew Rivalry With Longtime GBL Foe Somerville
Revere and Somerville have enjoyed a high-spirited rivalry in all sports through the years. Who can forget when the 1971 Revere High basketball team, led by All-Scholastic Billy Noel, played Somerville in massive GBL title showdowns? Revere High head football…
Revere Middle School Cross Country Team Continues To Shine
By Melissa Moore-Randall The Revere Middle School Cross Country Team continues to be competitive this season. In a recent meet against a strong Medford program, four runners finished in the top ten for their respective categories. SBA 8th Grader Walter…
Obituaries 10-11-2023
Carolyn “Carri” Messina Devout Catholic and Longtime Board Member of Revere League for Special Needs Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend visiting hours on Friday, October 13th from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza…
Revere Fall Festival On Broadway
Gerry Visconti Endorses Patrick Keefe for Mayor
Special to the Journal Tuesday morning Gerry Visconti and Patrick Keefe stood together to announce Visconti’s support for Patrick Keefe in the race to choose Revere’s next mayor. “Pat’s motivation is genuine. He understands the needs of our diverse community,…
On the Campaign Trail: Kathryn Schulte Grahame Announces Run for School Comm.
Special to the Journal Kathryn Schulte-Grahame has announced her candidacy for Revere School Committee. The following is her statement: “My name is Dr. Kathryn Schulte Grahame and I am running for School Committee. I am a mother of two children…