Four Revere schools are participating in a national school health program aimed to keep kids healthy this school year through technology. They are part of this year’s FLUency, a national health program by Kinsa, a company that makes smart thermometers…
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Arrigo Joins Organ Donor Recipients for Valentine’s Day
Tuesday afternoon Mayor Brian Arrigo joined heart recipients and Revere residents in celebrating National Donor Day on Valentine’s Day with New England Donor Services. For Arrigo the awareness-raising is personal. His father received a lung transplant in July 2014, which…
The State of the City Address
— by Mayor Brian Arrigo, Feb. 7 Good evening everyone. Let me start by thanking all of you for being here. Especially my family: my wife Daveen, my boys Joseph and Jack, my Mom Paula, and all my family and…
Burying Animals on Revere Beach Banned
This past September a badly decomposing body of a 25-foot juvenile humpback whale washed onto Revere Beach. The carcass was in such decaying shape that it could not be towed or lifted and officials were also concerned about a truck…
Revere Receives Shannon Grant for 2019
State Rep. RoseLee Vincent, Revere Police Chief Jim Guido and Sergeant Rob Impemba joined Gov. Charlie Baker, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and Undersecretary of Public Safety for Law Enforcement Jennifer Queally and local police chiefs at the 2019 Sen. Charles…
Smiles All Around – Dr. Fatima Maarouf Celebrates Second Year in Winthrop
Dr. Fatima Maarouf is approaching the second anniversary of her growing dental practice, Harborside Dental, 313 Main St. Two years ago Dr. Maarouf made a major decision in her career to acquire the practice of longtime Winthrop dentist, Dr. Richard…
Revere Students Earn Academic Honors
Hill School Students Caught Being Kind The following Hill School students were caught being kind in January: Olianny Rojas Contreras Aliana Sheehan Omotola Adeniyi Bsmela Ahmed Banessa Martinez Amelia Uribe Mellanie De Almeida Tiffany Vildoza Tania Vildoza Diris Soto Emily…
Revere Chamber of Commerce Hosts ‘Network & Business Card Exchange’
Dominic Freni Celebrates 95
Arrigo to Deliver State of the City Address Thursday
Mayor Brian Arrigo will deliver the annual State of the City Address on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Susan B. Anthony Middle School Auditorium. Several dignitaries are expected to be in attendance. Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Suffolk County District…
At 79 Her Blades Are Sharp, Her School Is Even Sharper
Chances are that if you were a kid taking skating lessons in the Greater Boston area during the past 50 years, you most likely took your lessons through the Bay State Skating School. It’s likely too that owner Rosemary Hanley…
Revere Real Estate Prices Up in 2018
The 2018 real estate market in Revere showed a rise in the price of a median priced single-family home as well as condominium prices. The median sales price of a single-family home in Revere is up 15.7 percent from $376,000…
Revere Election Season Begins with Ward 6 Race
The 2019 city election season has begun, with two residents, Ricky Serino and Nick Moulaison, announcing that they will be running for the Ward 6 seat on the Revere City Council. Interestingly, both Serino and Moulaison were watching the Jan.…
News Briefs
Mayor Arrigo proclaims Valentine’s Day Organ Donor Day On, Tuesday, Feb. 12, at 12:30 P.M., Mayor Brian Arrigo will join heart recipient and Revere resident, Bob Sawyer, and others touched by organ donation to celebrate Valentine’s Day and national Organ…
Revere School Committee Leaders Look Ahead to Busy New Year
The leadership team of the Revere School Committee is set for 2019, with Mayor Brian Arrigo serving as chair of the committee, Michael Ferrante serving as vice chair, and Gerry Visconti serving as secretary. The other members of the seven-member…
Celtics, TD Bank Community Crew Joins ‘A Bed for Every Child’ in Building 40 Twin-beds for Boston-area Youth in Need
The Boston Celtics and TD Bank CommUNITY Crew joined ‘A Bed for Every Child’ in Lynn, MA last week as they helped build 40 new twin-beds for Boston area youth in need. Celtics players Brad Wanamaker and Guerschon Yabusele were…
Serino Announces Candidacy for Ward 6 Council Seat
Richard J. “Ricky†Serino has announced that he will be a candidate for the Ward 6 seat on the Revere City Council. Following is Mr. Serino’s announcement: My name is Richard J. “Ricky†Serino, and it is my honor to…
Guaranteed to Make You Smile Drs. Mobed and Parsi Find Great Success in Revere
Dr. Fardad Mobed and Dr. Lily Parsi certainly have a lot in common. Both are scholars, which goes without saying. They hold degrees in engineering: Dr. Mobed, a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Dr. Parsi, three advanced degrees in Civil, Water…
Mass. Dental Society Shares Five Ways to Show Kids’ Teeth Some Love During Children’s Dental Health Month
February is not just a time to show love to your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day, it also marks National Children’s Dental Health Month. This month-long national health observance, sponsored by the American Dental Association, is designed to raise public awareness…
For Kids Only Afterschool Named Leader in Out-of-school Time Social and Emotional Learning
For Kids Only Afterschool (FKO) was recently named as a United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley “Lead Partner†for their expertise in delivering high-quality social and emotional learning programming during the out-of-school time (OST) hours. In this role,…