Eight residents from Revere will walk one of the four designated distances along the historic Boston Marathon course this September in the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai, which raises the most money of any single day walk…
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Obituaries 09-04-2019
Crystal Marie Edwards Of Salem, formerly of Revere Crystal Marie Edwards, 36, of Salem, formerly of Revere, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Aug. 27. The cherished daughter of Richard and Christine (Harris) Edwards, she was the loving twin sister of…
How Sweet It Is
Another Stamp in the Passport : Revere High’s Italian Classes Planning Trip to Italy
By Sydney Ciano In the coming school year, junior and senior students of the Italian National Honors Society at Revere High School will be going on a trip to Italy during the February school vacation. Those students participating in the…
Summer Concert Series Wrap Up
News Briefs
Rizzo to Hold Annual Luau Councillor at Large and mayoralty candidate Dan Rizzo will hold his 20th annual Luau Fundraising Event on Friday, September 6 from 6 to 10 p.m. The event will be held at Casa Lucia (VFW Mottolo…
Dance Revolution With Erika is Celebrating 10 Years of Dance
Erika DiCicco, owner of Dance Revolution with Erika (DRWE), celebrated 10 years in business. The following is her reflection on this milestone: “I can still remember my first pair of dance shoes, first dance recital, first dance competition. Dance has…
Beautification — It Runs in the Family
This month, the Revere Beautification Committee (RBC) awarded its ‘Beautiful Home’ award to two members of the same family. The awards were given to the homes of Mel and Flo Massucco of Roland Road and Mel and Donna Massuco Jr.…
MGC Announces Appointment of Independent Monitor for Wynn Resorts
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) announced the appointment of Washington D.C.-based law firm Miller & Chevalier Chartered to serve as the Independent Monitor for Wynn MA, LLC, et al. During a public meeting at MGC’s Boston office, the five gaming commissioners voted…
Enjoy a Safe Labor Day Weekend
It may be hard to believe, but the summer of 2019 is entering its final week as we approach the traditional Labor Day weekend. “Time and tide wait for no man,†said the poet. The calendar never lies and soon…
School Is Back — Drive Safely
We’re sure we’re no different than all of our fellow commuters in expressing this sentiment: It’s so nice when there are no school buses, crossing guards, and children in the streets during our morning commute. We time the departure from…
Guest Op-Ed : Understanding Traffic, and Addressing It
By Mayor Brian M. Arrigo Last week we ran through some of the City’s accomplishments of the past summer—and there were quite a few. But it’s also true that once the school buses start to roll and summer vacations come…
RHS Sports Roundup
Hopes are High for RHS Football Team The Revere High football team has been preparing arduously for the 2019 campaign over the past two weeks in anticipation of their season-opener. “We’ve been having a great pre-season,†said veteran RHS head…
Obituaries 08-28-2019
Albert D’Errico, Sr. Proud Member of the Greatest Generation, Retired Foreman for the City of Revere and 50-Year Member of the Revere Auxiliary Police Dept. Albert J. D’Errico, Sr. passed away following a brief illness on Tuesday, Aug. 20 at…
Row Row Row in Revere
The landing is always the hard part during the annual fundraiser for Autism awareness, Row Row Row in Revere.
Painting Unveiled Honoring Judy Cammarata
News Briefs
Ballot Positions Election commissioner Diane R. Colella has announced ballot positions for Councillor-at-Large and Ward 6 City Councillor for the Sept. 10 preliminary election. The ballot positions that were drawn last Friday are as follows: Councillors At Large 1 Jessica…
Rep. Vincent Recognizes State House Intern Bianca Bonasera
State Rep. RoseLee Vincent (D—Revere) recently recognized Revere resident Bianca Bonasera at the Massachusetts State House for her commitment and hard work while interning in Vincent’s Beacon Hill office this summer. “My office was very fortunate to have Bianca as…
Make a Point to Prepare for the New School Year
(StatePoint) Teachers, students and families busy prepping for the year ahead all know that having the right supplies in and out of the classroom can help pave the way for a successful back-to-school season. With that in mind, consider these…
Great Reading Ideas to Inspire Young Students
(StatePoint) A new school year means new classes, new teachers and new schedules. At home, you can riff on this theme with new books to be enjoyed outside the classroom, that spark interest in different subjects. To open doors for…