The Revere Veterans Committee will hold a flag dedication ceremony on Flag Day (June 14 at 11 a.m.) at the Beachmont School where the committee will announce its donation of two new flagpoles to the school. Committee Chairs Al Terminiello…
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Parking Meter Investigation ends; Reforms Project Record Revenue
Mayor Brian M. Arrigo expressed satisfaction with the closure of the investigation of a Revere Parking Department technician and emphasized the success of Parking Department reforms and technology improvements implemented since an internal audit revealed a trend of declining meter…
Councillor Novoselsky Seeks Response from National Grid
Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky is upset with National Grid and its contractors using local streets in the Garfield neighborhood as staging areas for their work on gas line connections to home. “National Grid has been parking its heavy-duty equipment…
Taylor Ridings, of Revere, Receives Teamsters Local 25 Scholarship
Teamsters Local 25 awarded college scholarships worth $60,000 to 30 high school students at its May 19 membership meeting, held at the Local 25 Union Hall. Taylor Ridings, of Revere, was among the recipients. A recent graduate of Northeast Metropolitan…
Shock Dogs: Northeast Vocational Juniors Combine Cooking, Science and Technology
Two Northeast Robotics and Automation students are taking the art of barbecuing to a new level. Juniors Matthew Cheffro, of Wakefield, and Kyle Paradis, of Revere, recently created a programmable logic controller (PLC) hot dog cooker, to produce what students…
7th Annual Revere Runs 5k Race
Fr. George Butera Retires
Plans Are in the Works for a New Point of Pines Fire Station
The process that will result in a brand-new Point of Pines Fire Station on the site of the old station located at 140 Lynnway is well underway. During his remarks to the City Council about “the long-awaited feasibility study†for…
RHS Students Set to Graduate this Evening
Students from the Revere High School’s (RHS) class of 2019 are scheduled to walk across the stage this evening at Harry Della Russo Stadium to pick up their diplomas, an achievement that will live with each graduate for years to…
Suffolk Downs Live Racing though June
There are now only two weekends left of live horse racing at Suffolk Downs on June 8 and 9 and June 29 and 30 before the track shifts to simulcasting. For horse racing enthusiasts, simulcasting will be offered through next…
News Briefs
Summer Schedule at First Congregational The following Summer 2019 Schedule will start at the First Congregational Church 230 Beach Street Revere. Sunday worship services 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. (June 16th – September 1st, 2019) Closed circuit TV of Worship…
Councillor Rizzo Seeks Traffic Officers for Busy North Shore Road Intersection
The City Council approved a motion by Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo that Mayor Brian Arrigo instruct the chief of police to assign officers at the intersection of North Shore Road and Revere Street during peak hours of traffic. Rizzo said he…
Julia Tran named Revere High School Class of 2019 Valedictorian
This evening at Harry Della Russo Stadium Revere High School senior Julia Tran will take the stage and deliver her Valedictorian address. Tran, an honors student and AP scholar with distinction, will graduate with 465 of her fellow classmates and,…
Rotondo Receives Commendation Award for His Life-saving Efforts
The Revere City Council honored Councillor George Rotondo for his actions in helping to save the life of an individual who had lapsed in to an unconscious state in the City Hall parking lot. City Council President Arthur Guinasso presented…
The Winthrop Marketplace Turns 20
By Domenic DeMasi “In all aisles of the Marketplace you could hear how happy the patrons are to finally have a market open in townâ€, begins Catherine Elcik’s article in the June 10, 1999 issue of the Winthrop Sun-Transcript about…
EBNHC Honors Two at Monday’s Art of Health Care Event
On Monday the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center held its seventh annual Art of Health Care event at the ICA’s Watershed at the Boston Shipyard and Marina. This year the annual innovative fundraiser to celebrate EBNHC’s mission in the community…
Father George Butera Says his Final Mass at St. Anthony’s Church
By Bob Marra Father George Butera bid a heartfelt farewell to hundreds of parishioners and invited guests at St. Anthony’s Church as he celebrated his final Mass before retiring after nearly 51 years as an Archdiocesan Priest Saturday at St.…
End of An Era: Pope John XXIII High School will Close its Doors on Thursday
When the 200 students walk out of Pope John XXIII High School for their final day of classes on Thursday (June 6), it will mark the final chapter in the 53-year history of the Catholic institution. Ninety-two seniors had received…
Irish Memorial Dedicated on Deer Island
Nearly 1,000 people, many of them with Irish deep in their blood, gathered Saturday, May 25, on a tall hill overlooking Boston Harbor, the same harbor that was host to hundreds of ships, some known as “coffin ships†filled with…
Revere Students Earn Academic Honors
Asha Deepthi Kadiyala Graduates from Cumberlands University of the Cumberlands is proud to congratulate Asha Deepthi Kadiyala of Revere on their graduation. Kadiyala completed their Master of Science in Information Systems and Security in Information Systems Security during the 2018-2019…
