Revere police are looking for any information on a dog that was abandoned on Rte. 1A northbound between Jackson and York on the morning of Wednesday, May 29. Anyone with information should contact Detective Caramanica at (781) 656-1131 ext. 60342…
Month: June 2024
A Day of Shopping, Citywide Community Yard Sale Day to be held on June 8
Special to the Journal The City of Revere is proud to present “Revere Pickers,” a community yard sale day on Saturday, June 8. Residents are encouraged to apply for a free yard sale permit through the Inspectional Services Department (www.revere.org/permitting)…
City Council honors community scholarship winners
By Adam Swift The City Council honored the recipients of the 2024 Revere Community Scholarships with certificates of achievement at its Monday night meeting. Sirena Ross, Karla Leal Robles, and Zaraius Bilimoria were this year’s scholarship winners. “The Revere Community…
Longtime MSP Communications Director David Procopio joins Regan Communications as VP/Managing Editor
Special to the Journal Regan Communications Group, New England’s largest privately-held strategic communications firm and seventh largest in the United States, is pleased to announce the hiring of David Procopio as Vice President and Managing Editor. Mr. Procopio brings decades…
Fire destroys vacant Russo’s Tux building on Parkway
A five-alarm fire destroyed a vacant commercial building at the former Russo’s tux shop at 320 Revere Beach Parkway in Chelsea last Thursday, May 30. The first calls for the fire came in around 10 a.m., with flames and extremely…
RHS Sports Roundup
11 girls named GBL track stars Eleven members of coach Racquel MacDonald-Ciambelli’s undefeated and 2024 GBL Meet champion Revere High girls outdoor track and field team have been selected as Greater Boston League (GBL) all-stars. The 11 are: Ashley Cabrera…
Let us never forget those who went ashore on D-Day
Eighty years ago this week, on June 6, 1944, the United States and its allies launched the largest amphibious invasion in military history. Almost 133,000 troops, supported by 7,000 ships and 195,000 naval personnel, plus almost 12,000 aircraft, landed on…
The Reports of San Francisco’s Demise are Greatly Exaggerated
When a journalist contacted the humorist and author Mark Twain regarding rumors that he had passed away, Twain said to the reporter, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” We were thinking of Twain’s witticism when we visited San…
Letter to the Editor
No one is above the law Dear editor, Trump’s conviction in New York reaffirms the principle that no one—not even a former president—is above the law in the United States of America. The evidence presented to the jury was damning,…
Obituaries 06-05-2024
Frances Cataldo A woman of true grace and dignity Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend Visiting Hours on Frida, June 7th from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, 262 Beach…