Redgate announced that restaurateur Michael Aldi will debut ‘TYDE’ this summer at the Ryder project – bringing a high-end contemporary American dining experience to the breathtaking site overlooking Revere Beach. Executive Chef Greg Reeves’ menu will focus on locally sourced,…
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Letters to the Editor
An Easter Message: Made for an Eternal Relationship Dear Editor, “What is man that You are mindful of him?†Psalm 139 asks this question and goes on to tell that before being born, God knew our identity! “I am fearfully…
The Markey-Warren-AOC Build Green Act is needed
The recent catastrophic winter-weather event in Texas has highlighted the degree to which our national infrastructure (among other things) has fallen victim to the penny-wise and pound-foolish thinking that has dominated our national politics for the past 40 years. The…
Obituaries 03-31-21
Louis TorroneFormer owner of East Boston Times and thoroughbred Racehorse owner and trainer Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Visitation on Saturday, April 3 from 12 noon to 3 p.m., in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for…
RHS Sports roundup
RHS girls basketball edges Somerville, 43-39 The Revere High girl basketball team earned a hard-fought 43-39 triumph at Somerville last Monday. Lamees Alassad paced the winning effort with a strong two-way performance. Lamees scored 12 points and made nine steals,…
Administration’s first in the Nation COVID-19 Pooled Testing Initiative finds low positivity rate in schools
The Baker-Polito Administration announced that data collected from its statewide, first-in-the-nation pooled testing initiative in schools across the Commonwealth found low positivity rates – far less than one percent – among students and staff. The statewide testing program, funded entirely…
Mayor Arrigo Launches Massive Volunteer Outreach Campaign to Provide 8,700 Revere Seniors with COVID-19 Vaccine Info and Resources
“Reach Every Senior” Campaign Will Include Multilingual Phone Banking, Literature Drops, and Coordination with the City’s Religious Leaders, Adult Service and Community Health Care Providers Seniors Seeking Vaccine Information Should Dial 3-1-1, Vaccine Town Hall Tonight at 6:00 on RevereTV and Facebook…
City of Revere Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic For Home-based and Other Health Care Workers
Following a successful first responder vaccination campaign, the Cities of Revere, Chelsea, and Winthrop today announced plans for another clinic to take place on Thursday, January 28. The clinic is offering 500 appointment slots to home-based and other health care workers who live or work…
Representative Jessica A. Giannino Sworn Into Massachusetts House of Representatives
In a socially-distanced inaugural ceremony, Governor Charles D. Baker officially administered the oath of office to the 192nd Massachusetts General Court on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Among the legislators being sworn-in was the newly-elected State Representative for the Sixteenth Suffolk…
City’s Inspectional Services Department Increases Enforcement at Large Retailers
Revere’s Positive Test Rate Drops to 5.15% The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to monitor impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and develop policies and procedures to maintain public health and safety for all in Revere. As of September 10,…
City of Revere Parks & Recreation to Begin Safety Monitoring Program at All City-Owned Playgrounds and Recreational Facilities
Mayor Arrigo calls on residents to help keep our parks open, comply with mask and social distancing requirements to avoid shutdowns Friday, August 14, 2020 — The City of Revere’s Parks and Recreation department will begin a safety monitoring program…
With positive test rates three times the state average, Mayor Arrigo and Revere Board of Health announce suspension of all city events and programming
Revere Public Schools Students Will Learn Remotely Until Numbers Improve Mayor Brian Arrigo, Revere Board of Health Chair Dr. Nathalee Kong and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Dianne Kelly announced a series of measures the City will take in response to…
A Message from the Revere School Committee
On June 23, 2020 the Revere School Committee received a letter from a Revere City Councilor regarding three educators who were recently non-renewed consistent with state law. The Councilor speculated that the educators “were non-renewed as retaliation for their union activityâ€. The…
Mayor Arrigo urges residents to remain vigilant as key metrics continue to trend positively; mobile testing for seniors continues
The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to monitor impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and develop policies and procedures to maintain public health and safety for all in Revere. As of June 25, the Revere Board of Health has been…
City Launches Multilingual “Wear One For Me” Public Awareness Campaign, Urges the Public to Protect Our Frontlines by Wearing a Mask
The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to take proactive steps to slow community transmission of COVID-19 and establish strategies for longer-term recovery efforts. As of May 13, the Revere Board of Health has been notified by the Massachusetts…
City of Revere Response to COVID-19: April 24, 2020 Update
Food Operations Expand to Meet Demand Superintendent Kelly Provides Updates to Students and Families Call for Bilingual Volunteers The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to take proactive steps to slow community transmission of COVID-19 and prepare for further…
To Slow Community Spread, Cities of Chelsea and Revere Open “The Inn†– Temporary Housing for Residents to Safely Quarantine, Recover from COVID-19
Partners MGH to Manage and Provide On-Site Medical Care for up to 150 Patients REVERE, April 15, 2020 – In a joint effort to slow community transmission of COVID-19, Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo and Chelsea City Manager Tom Ambrosino today announced a site for…
Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo and Chelsea City Manager Tom Ambrosino Announce Opening of “The Inn,†Temporary Housing for Residents to Safely Quarantine and Recover from COVID-19
REVERE -Â Wednesday, April 15, 2020 – Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo and City Manager Tom Ambrosino will hold a press conference to announce the opening of temporary housing at the Quality Inn in Revere for residents to safely quarantine and recover…
City of Revere Response to COVID-19: April 8, 2020 Update
Emergency Response Team Focuses on People First Taking Care of One Another, Sharing Data & Implementing Protections for All April 8, 2020 – The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to take proactive steps to slow community transmission of COVID-19…
Additional Restrictions at Revere Beach Effective Tomorrow, April 3
Mayor Arrigo Joins El Planeta for Facebook Live, Highlighting Multilingual Outreach Campaign – Stay Home, Save Lives The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to take proactive steps to slow community transmission of COVID-19 and prepare for further spread…