Our Congressman Edward Markey suggested that Congress gets busy and stops the construction of nuclear plants on earthquake fault lines, among others. He made that decision after assessing the situation in Japan following the earthquake and the tsunami. We want…
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Patriots Are Poised for More Succes in the Future
By Cary Shuman When the 2010-11 Revere High School girls basketball team gathers at the awards banquet on April 10, it will celebrate and look back at one of the greatest seasons in the entire athletic program’s history. The team,…
Police Briefs 03-16-2011
MONDAY, MARCH 7 Keith P. Kyle, 30, of 4 Rand St., was arrested on an outstanding warrant. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9 Anthony A. Paragona, 26, of 41 Ambrose St., was arrested on an outstanding warrant and on charges of possession of…
Obituaries 03-16-2011
Harold Levy Bank of Boston retiree, 30-year Revere Babe Ruth Baseball Coach, member of JWV and American Legion Harold Levy of Revere died on March 12. He was 78 years old. The beloved husband of the late Sylvia (Silverman), he…
Topsy Tourney
Melissa Adreani fights for possession of the ball during Revere High’s first-round victory over Lynn English in the MIAA Division 1 State Ttournament. The Patriots’ fantastic season came to an end with a loss to Lincoln-Sudbury in the North Sectional…
Windstill – The Windmill That Doesn’t Seem to Churn
By Seth Daniel [email protected] Just across the Chelsea Creek, and visible in many parts of lower Revere, the blades of the gigantic Forbes Park windmill sit idle. The electricity-generating machine doesn’t appear to be working, and from what we gather,…
Rotondo Officially Launches Campaign
By Joshua Resnek [email protected] Mayoral candidate George Rotondo drew a large crowd to his official announcement that he is running which was given at the Beachmont VFW Thursday night. Hundreds attended the official announcement, which follows up on his earlier…
Time to Make a Push – Speaker Deleo Should Bring Expanded Gaming Legislation to the House Floor
It is the right time and we are in the right place to Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo, to make haste in bringing to the floor of the House a new version of the expanded gambling bill. We have…
Patriots Unable to Complete Tall Order
By Cary Shuman The Revere High girls basketball team had its quest for a state championship halted by a taller Lincoln-Sudbury team in the Division 1 North quarterfinal round, falling to the Warriors, 51-43, before a large crowd Saturday night…
Police Briefs 03-09-2011
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28 Paul J. Capotosto, 22, of 52 Neponset St., was arrested on charges of larceny of property under $250 and breaking & entering into a truck with intent to commit a felony. TUESDAY, MARCH 1 John M. Fay,…
Obituaries 03-09-2011
Antonina Agnes Member of Daughters of Italy and Revere Moose Antonina R. (D’Amico) Agnes of Everett, formerly of Revere, died on March 6. A member of the Daughters of Italy and the Revere Moose Lodge # 1272, she was the…
Go Patriots – City Rallies Behind Revere High’s Undefeated Girls Basketball Team and Its Pursuit of a State Title
By Seth Daniel [email protected] Thursday will mark one of the biggest days in Revere High School sports in quite some time as the undefeated (20-0) and number one seeded girls basketball team takes the home court against Lynn English in…
Practicing Teamwork – Revere Clinic is All About Collaboration and Communication
By Seth Daniel [email protected] When Revere’s Daniel Diaz used to manage a Walgreen’s store a few years back, he said he had zero success until he instilled a team attitude into all of the staff members. It was in…
Free to Stay – Former Gang Member, Convicted Killer, Illegal Alien Finds His Way Back to the Streets
By Seth Daniel [email protected] Far too many times, it presently seems like red tape has common sense hog-tied. Loeun Heng was never to walk the streets of Revere – or anywhere else in America – again, or so thought…
New Ownership Group Was Not in Place when Stabbing Took Place at the Squire
By Seth Daniel [email protected] It appears that the new owners of the Squire Lounge will not be called before the License Commission for a stabbing incident last month, mostly because they aren’t yet the official owners. While new owner…
And They’re off – Racing Poised to Return to Suffolk Downs
As we head toward spring and the rebirth of everything frozen and covered with snow and ice for months already, at least we do so in the knowledge that there will likely be 80 days of professional horse racing taking…
Expensive Holidays – This Experiment Isn’t Adding Up
The so-called Suffolk County hack holidays – Bunker Hill Day and Evacuation Day – were literally done away with last year when the governor agreed with the Legislature that more money would be saved than is spent keeping Suffolk County…
Patriots Earn No. 1 Seed, Open Up Tournament Play Tomorrow Night
Jenkins named league MVP, DeCristoforo Coach of Year The 20-0 Revere High girls basketball team, the top seed in the MIAA Division 1 North sectional state tournament, will open tourney play tomorrow evening (Thursday) when it hosts Lynn English at…
Weathers Joins 1,000-point Club
Although the season ending record for the Revere High boys basketball team was a disappointing 5-15, even more so given that the Patriots stood at 5-5 at the halfway mark of the campaign, a major source of pride for all…
Skaters Wrap Up Season; Three Named NEC All Stars
The Revere High hockey team competed in the Newburyport Bank Classic Tournament last week. Although the Patriots came up on the short of the decisions in both contests, Coach Jim Palumbo used all of his charges to give his younger…
