When Massachusetts State Police Trooper Carlo Mastromattei responded to a call for a wounded dog in the road on Revere Beach Parkway in Revere on the night of Sunday, May 5, the type of dog he found was not exactly…
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News Briefs
Book, Cookie and Plant Sale at St. John’s Episcopal Church On Saturday May 18, 9am to 1pm, St John’s will be welcoming shoppers and browsers at 222 Bowdoin Street. St John’s is once again in full spring swing, preparing for its eleventh annual Book,…
Revere Elks Students of the Month
Mimi Tran, daughter of Chau Tran and Cam Pham, is a high school senior who is being recognized as the Elk’s Student of the Month by Revere High School faculty. Throughout her four years of high school, Mimi demonstrated her…
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
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…
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…
Malden Catholic High School Appoints William Raycraft New Athletic Director
After an extensive regional search that drew the interest of more than 100 candidates, Malden Catholic High School Acting Headmaster Brother Thomas J. Puccio, C.F.X., has announced that William Raycraft, athletic director, football coach and director of human performance and…
Big Tobacco: The Empire Strikes Back Or: Is Your Child a Nicotine Addict?
In the mid-1990s, our newspaper group was honored in consecutive years by the Massachusetts branch of the American Cancer Society for our reporting and editorials regarding the regulation of tobacco products in our local communities. We wrote about every aspect…
Letters to the Editor
Arrigo promises to continue to build a better Revere Dear Editor, With tremendous pride in Revere, and excitement about our future, I am officially running for re-election as Mayor of our great city. Four years ago, we set off to…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS boys track wins NEC Frosh/Soph meet The freshmen and sophomores of the Revere High boys outdoor track and field team accomplished a first in the program’s history by winning the Northeastern Conference Freshman/Sophomore Meet that was held this past…
