Category: News
Scout Troop 15 Annual Pancake Breakfast
Traffic Commission Discusses Resident Sticker Parking Program
The City-Wide Residency Parking Sticker Program is another step closer to enactment following a public forum conducted by the Revere Traffic Commission. The Commission, led by Chairman Paul Argenzio, listened as city councillors and residents took the podium and commented…
Betterman Designated ‘Superhost’ by Airbnb
When it comes to working with Airbnb on renting properties in Revere, Steven Betterman is doing things right. Betterman, an independent local real estate agent who owns multiple properties in the city, has been operating an Airbnb property in Beachmont…
Revere Schools, Revere Police Respond to School Shooting Threat
In the wake of last year’s school shooting Florida that 17 students and faculty school districts, cities and town are taking no chances when it comes to a possible threat. One such that occured last week in Revere. According to…
News Briefs
KW Plans to Open Office in Revere Keller Williams Realty (KW) purchased a local real estate company on the corner of Broadway and Pleasant Street, formerly known as Stonehurst, and may be looking for further expansion in Revere in the…
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay Splashes in the Snow to Support Public Beaches
On March 10, over 200 beach lovers braved not only the chilly winter waters but also snowy weather and plunged into Boston Harbor at the BCYF Curley Community Center in South Boston as part of the ninth annual Harpoon Shamrock…
Ten New Films by and about Immigrants to Premiere in Boston
Ten short documentary films, including one on Revere resident Dimple Rana, will share a view from all over the world, featuring immigrants being filmed by immigrants. The Boston-based Community Supported Film (CSFilm), with Michael Sheridan, founder and director, selected and…
Site Plan Review Committee Hears from Business Hopefuls
Before the Site Plan Review Committee meeting started Tuesday morning it was determined that one applicant needed more information for the committee members. The applicant, Joseph Hennessy has an interest in property on Arcadia Street where he would like to…
Revere Residents Kim Misci and Erin Shine Featured in Mlt’s Production of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
Revere residents Kim Misci and Erin Shine are performing in Marblehead Little Theatre’s (MLT) production of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR April 5-7 and April 11-14. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is the…
Arrigo Holds Campaign Fundraiser
McKenna Receives Citation
City Is on Strong Financial Footing
Arrigo says $6 million in general fund; $8.2 million in ‘rainy day fund’ Mayor Brian Arrigo reported to the City Council that the City of Revere is in “spectacular financial shape” during his update on Free Cash Transfers to the…
No Mold Found in City Hall Samples
The engineers and construction crews working on repairs to City Hall have announced that there was no mold found in samples taken from City Hall, including those from the second floor, which has drawn a lot of complaints because of…
ConCom Approves Work on the Strand Trail
The Revere Conservation Commission approved a notice of intent for repairs to the Revere section of the Northern Strand Community Trail in North Revere, past Harmon Park. The entire trail will run 10 miles from Everett to Nahant when completed.…
— Appreciation — Remembering Alan Belinfante, Co-owner of Beach Sales
Alan Belinfante, an owner of Beach Sales, a legendary appliance store in Revere for many years, died unexpectedly on March 6, 2019. He was 73 years old. Many long-time customers joined his relatives, friends, and colleagues in paying tribute to…
News Briefs
Applications Sought For Watershed Council 2019 Scholarships The Saugus River Watershed Council is now accepting applications for 2019 environmental scholarships. During 2019, the Saugus River Watershed Council will award one $500 Environmental Leadership Scholarship and one $500 Pamela Harris Memorial…
Superintendent Dianne Kelly Announces Revere School Grants
The current state school funding formula has forced working class school districts like Revere to become creative when it comes to adding or expanding successful educational and extracurricular programs. School administrators and especially teachers are always on the lookout for…
CAPIC’s Fuel Assistance Program Provides a Vital Service to Residents
Under the leadership of Executive Director Robert Reppucci, Community Action Programs Inter City (CAPIC) has been a national model in addressing the needs of low-income families in Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop. CAPIC’s fuel assistance program has been one of its…
$800,000 Two-family Home Makes Revere Real Estate History as Most Expensive Ever Sold in City
According to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) a Revere Realtor set another real estate record in Revere’s real estate history – the sale of the most expensive two-family home in Revere for a record high $880,000. Realtor Gary Ferragamo, of…
