Trees Planted at School’s Field Is Part of DCR’s ‘Greening the Gateway Cities’ Initiative Special to the Journal Paul Revere Innovation School first-grade teacher Jodi Langone believes there’s no better classroom than the outdoors. This school year, Langone’s goal was…
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Sen. Edwards Invites Community to Memorial Day Brunch
Special to the Journal Senator Lydia Edwards would like to warmly invite veterans, service members, and military families to the Memorial Day Brunch on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 10 a.m., hosted at the Beachmont VFW Post 6712, 150 Bennington…
Council Approves Naming Footpath after Imbrasico Family
By Adam Swift Last week, the city council approved officially naming the 4-foot wide pathway running from 201 Arnold St. to 688 Park Ave. Imbrasico Way. The new name honors the family who has lived at the end of the…
Katzman Family Center for Living Receives Deficiency-Free Survey
Special to the Journal The Katzman Family Center for Living, operated by Chelsea Jewish Lifecare and an affiliate of Legacy Lifecare, announced that it recently achieved a deficiency-free survey. This designation, conducted by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, means…
Council to Consider Raising the Bar for Financial Impact Studies
By Adam Swift The city council approved holding a public hearing on its ordinance related to financial impact studies at its meeting last week. Ward 3 Councillor Anthony Cogliandro requested the ordinance change that would increase the amount of money…
Massachusetts Officials on Hand at the Launch of Eviction Record Sealing Law
Special to the Journal On Monday, May 5, State Senator Lydia Edwards was joined by Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, Attorney General Andrea Campbell, State Senate President Karen Spilka, housing justice advocates and legal experts for a press conference to mark…
Beautify Revere 2025
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Council asked to Consider Tax break for Portion of Suffolk Downs Project
By Adam Swift City leaders are negotiating a tax break for the developer of the Suffolk Downs development that they say could kickstart construction on the site. The mayor and the director of planning and community development brought the potential…
Satter House Residents Appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show
By Cary Shuman Three residents of the Jack Satter House, Phyllis Snyder, Loretta Paquet. and Roxanne Aiello, appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show last Thursday to talk about “The Spectacular Seniors 2025” calendar in which they and other residents posed…
Traffic Comm. to Consider making Changes along Bus Routes Permanent
By Journal Staff The Revere Traffic Commission held a regular monthly meeting on April 17 in the City Councillor Joseph A. Del Grosso Council Chambers. On hand for the session were Chair and DPW Director Christopher Ciaramella and fellow members…
News Briefs
Call for Walkers: Register for the 37th Annual Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai Registration is open for the 2025 Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai. Scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 5, funds raised from the Jimmy Fund Walk support all forms…
Leonard Florence Centerresidents and Staff Join Lizzoon the set of Saturday Night Live
Special to the Journal Steve Saling and Patrick O’Brien had one of their lifelong dreams come to fruition on Saturday, April 14. As part of the Leonard Florence Center for Living’s Outward Bound program, the two ALS residents traveled to…
Council Approves Special Permit for Broadway Business
By Adam Swift The city council approved a special permit allowing for a contractor’s yard at Master Spray Foam at 870 Broadway at its meeting on Monday night. The approval to change from one nonconforming use (a commercial garage) to…
Council to Consider non-binding Ballot Question on Term Limits
By Adam Swift This November, voters might get the chance to let their opinion be heard on term limits. At Monday night’s city council meeting, Councillor-at-Large Michelle Kelley introduced a motion requesting a non-binding ballot question in November asking voters…
Nomination Papers Now Available for 2025 Municipal Election
By Adam Swift Nomination papers are now available at City Hall for all prospective candidates for the 2025 municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4. With the mayor elected to a four-year term, the only positions on the ballot this year…
First Congregational Church of Revere Food Pantry hits the Pavement for Project Bread’s 57th Walk for Hunger
Special to the Journal On May 4, First Congregational Church of Revere will step up for Project Bread’s 57th Walk for Hunger. For the 7th consecutive year, the Revere-based nonprofit will raise money to support statewide food security through the…
License Comm. Approves License for Cornhole Tourney; Revokes Antonia’s License
By Journal Staff The Revere License Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 16, in the City Council Chamber. Daniel Occena, who chaired the meeting in the absence of chair Robert Selevitch, and Liliana Minroy were on hand…
