On Tuesday, Sept. 12 around 2:30 p.m. a Tier 1 haz mat response was ordered by Revere Fire Department Deputy Chief Glen Rich as a result of a report of an ammonia leak at the former NECCO plant. An incident…
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Century 21 North East Welcomes New Hire and Merger from Revere
Century 21 North East, the fastest growing Century 21 in the United States, has announced that it has completed the merger of DiLorenzo Realty on Revere Beach in Revere, MA. This new acquisition opens the doors to an abundance of…
Police Briefs 09-19-2018
Police News BOULDER BASH Revere Police arrested a Jamaica Plain man on Woods Avenue last Wednesday night, Sept. 12, when he apparently tossed a boulder through his recently estranged friend’s window and tried to enter into the apartment. Around 4:30…
Getting to the Heart of America’s Diabetes Crisis
About 30 million Americans have diabetes, and an estimated 1.5 million more are diagnosed each year. More than 25 percent of seniors have diabetes, and minority populations are at the greatest risk of developing this disease. African Americans, for instance,…
Letters to the Editor
Thank you to co-sponsor Dear Editor: On behalf of the Revere Housing Authority’s Executive Director, Board of Commissioners and staff, we would like to extend heartfelt gratitude to our co-sponsor, MGH/WIC Program and Gisabel Barbosa-Horta and the following sponsors who…
A Somber Ceremony
The annual Revere Beach Memorial was held on Sunday night at the Reinstein Bandstand. This moving ceremony of remembering the 160 residents lost to drug addiction again this year had more new faces in the crowd. This is a powerful…
A Possible Harbinger
The aftermath of Hurricane Florence on the Carolinas is another wakeup call for our communities. Even though many preparations were made by local officials, there was still the loss of life and millions of dollars in damage. While the wind…
Sports 09-19-2018
RhS sports Roundup Doubly-tough loss for RHS football team If you can keep your head when all about you. Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, — from If, by Rudyard Kipling Some losses hurt more than others, and…
Obituaries 09-19-2018
Martin ‘Marty’ Millerick Lincoln Lab Facilities department supervisor Martin J. â€Marty†Millerick, a longtime resident of Winthrop, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, Sept. 11. He was 65 years old. Martin was born and raised in East Boston’s Jeffries…
Chelsea-Revere Bocce Bowl
Revere’s Eunice LaPlante cheered as her Revere bocce team took the lead on Saturday, Sept. 4, during the 2nd annual Chelsea-Revere Bocce Bowl. The event took place at Voke Park in Prattville and featured senior center teams from Revere versus…
Broadway Fall Festival
Maya Orozco and Emma Ospina play on a giant chess board during last Saturday’s Fall Fest on Broadway. For the second year, the street was shut down to accommodate the community in celebration of fall.
Derek’s Barber Shop:Anemoduris Approaching Seven Years of Styling on Park Avenue
Derek Anemoduris, 37, born and raised in Revere, has been giving style to thousands of residents over the years. He began his career as a barber in 2003. Eight years later, Derek opened his own shop, Derek’s Barber Shop, located…
Goldberg Announces Revere Receives $594K in Principal Forgiveness Funds for Water Projects
State Treasurer Deb Goldberg, Chair of the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust, announced more than $7.5 million in loan principal forgiveness for 17 projects in nine communities statewide, including Revere which received $594,502. The principle forgiveness funds are administered on a…
News Briefs
Arrigo Endorses Gov. Charlie Baker, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito The Baker-Polito campaign announced that 22 mayors have endorsed Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito for re-election, including Democrats, Republicans and Independents from cities across Massachusetts. Revere Mayor Brian…
RBC Recognizes Washington Place Condominiums
The Revere Beautification Committee (RBC) awarded its latest “Beautiful Property†award to the Washington Place Condominiums located at 770 Washington Ave. The newly constructed building owners moved quickly to beautify the surrounding property. The condominium owners association hired a local…
Police Briefs 09-12-2018
SHOTS FIRED ON CONSTITUTION AVE. Revere Police are investigating several shots fired in the area of Constitution Avenue on Thursday, Sept. 6. Around 10 p.m., police were called for reports of about five or six shots heard by neighbors outside.…
Letters to the Editor
Shorebirds making a stop in area Dear Editor: Shorebirds. They’re all over our beaches and coastal mudflats right now. Many have arrived from northern Canada and are headed to Central or South America. Some like Semipalmated Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Semipalmated…
Happy Rosh Hashanah
We join the community in wishing our friends and neighbors of the Jewish faith a happy and healthy New Year. Rosh Hashanah began Sunday night at Jewish places of worship and the services include the traditional sounding of the shofar.…
Massachusetts Needs Gov Charlie Baker
With the state primary election now concluded, the ballot for the state election in November has been set, providing voters with the opportunity to see how the candidates match up for the various offices. Many of these contests feature either…
Sports 09-12-2018
RhS sports Roundup RHS football team hosts Marblehead The Revere High football team will host Marblehead this Friday evening in its home opener of the 2018 season at Harry Della Russo Stadium. Kick-off is set for 6:30p.m. The Patriots are…
