Author: Journal Staff
Arrigo Launches Modernized, Accessible Revere.org Website
Mayor Brian Arrigo today announced the launch of the fully redesigned Revere.org, the official website of the City of Revere. With a new design, new navigation, more functionality, and fresh content, Revere.org supports Mayor Arrigo’s efforts to ensure the City…
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Mass Audubon ‘Picture This:’ Annual Statewide Photo Contest Alive and Clicking! Do you appreciate the outdoors and enjoy taking photographs that celebrate your connection with nature? Then you and “Picture This: Your Great Outdoors,†Mass Audubon’s annual statewide photo contest,…
New Commission to Monitor Data Focused on Quality of Life and Economic Impacts
“We believe the opening of Encore Boston Harbor will have significant impacts on our community and we must be proactive in our approach to ensure any impacts are dealt with appropriately,†Mayor Arrigo said. “The Casino Advisory Commission will focus…
City Awarded Grant to Revitalize Consiglia Della Russo Park
This week, Mayor Brian Arrigo announced the City of Revere was selected to partner with KaBOOM! to rebuild Consiglia Della Russo Park, located behind the Paul Revere School. KaBOOM! pairs with corporate partners to award grants to municipalities. Keurig Dr.…
Eleanor Vieira Receives Unsung Heroine Award at State House Ceremony
The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women awarded Eleanor Vieira of Revere, and Donna Segreti Reilly, of Winthrop, Unsung Heroine Awards in a ceremony at the State House in Boston. This distinction celebrates extraordinary women who perform acts of…
Vincent Recognized By SAVE
Saugus Action Volunteers for the Environment (SAVE) recently held their business dinner meeting at the Continental in Saugus. During the event, President of organization Ann Devlin recognized and honored State Rep. RoseLee Vincent (D-Revere) for her “unswerving commitment to environmental…
Revere Students Earn Academic Honors
Fielding graduates From Tufts University Paige Fielding of Revere graduated from Tufts University on May 19, 2019 with a degree in Psychology (BS), Magna Cum Laude during a university-wide commencement ceremony that featured an address by award-winning actress and activist…
Students Named to Honor Roll at Susan B. Anthony Middle School
The following students at the Susan B. Anthony Middle School have been placed on the honor roll for the fourth quarter: High Honors Grade 6 Issraa Areslan Noah Goodwin Kathy Granados Alvarez Evelyn Griffin Grace Griffin Kessily Jacome Charleigh Novoselsky…
Cirque du Soleil Corteo at Agganis Arena Now Through June 30
Story by Marianne Salza Exuberant circus clown, Mauro, dedicated his life to joyously entertaining friends and audiences; and even in his passing, his cheerful spirit hopes to remind his loved ones of the laughter they shared. In the Cirque du…
Our National Disgrace At The Border
Hundreds of migrant children have been transferred out of a filthy Border Patrol station in Texas where they had been detained for weeks without access to soap, clean clothes or adequate food, the authorities confirmed on Monday, — The New…
Guest Op-Ed: Celebrate Your Community on Independence Day!
By Quint Studer As I go about my work of helping communities revitalize and reinvent themselves, I often get to see the best of America and I’m reminded that the foundations that built this country are still just as important…
Obituaries 06-26-2019
Robert Sena Retired salesman Robert T. “Bobby†Sena passed away Saturday evening, June 22 at the Cambridge Health Alliance Hospital in Everett surrounded by his loving family. He was 80 years old. Born and raised in Revere, the son of the…
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Dozens of Volunteers Spruce Up Costa Park
Revitalization adds murals, fills planter boxes, and repairs park and playground equipment. Costa Park in the Shirley Avenue neighborhood is shining a little brighter after a revitalization project that added murals, fixed up the playground and planted new greenery around…
Thirty Residents Take Out Nomination Papers for 2019 Election
City Election Commissioner Diane Colella has announced that the following candidates have pulled their nominations papers as of Friday, June 14, 2019. The candidates have until Tuesday, July 23 to submit their papers. Mayor *Brian Michael Arrigo Daniel Rizzo Cheryl…
Horses and Heroes Foundation to Name a Horse in Honor of RFD Chief Chris Bright
The Horses and Heroes Foundation will name a horse in honor of Revere Fire Chief Chris Bright in recognition of his distinguished career in public safety. Bright becomes the first individual from the firefighting profession to be so honored, according…
Learning for the Love of It
Annual Summer Open House to Showcase Lifelong Learning Opportunities Sponsored by OLLI at UMass Boston The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Massachusetts Boston will host its summer open house on Wednesday, June 26. The event will…
Know the Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, degenerative disease of the brain resulting in memory loss, impaired thinking, and personality changes. Brain damages influence the way people act and react. As comprehension falters, emotional and behavioral problems may soar. Not everyone with…
The Revere Veteran’s Committee RHS Scholarships for the Class of 2019
Once again the Revere Veteran’s Committee was proud to present two RHS Class of 2019 Graduates $250 scholarships, towards their higher education. The criteria is as follows: a student who has an immediate family member who is or was a…