New England’s oldest continually operating candy-company closed its doors for good last Tuesday, letting its employees back on Friday to retrieve personal items and pick up their last paychecks. At one-time NECCO had 400 employees, but was down to 200…
Major Changes at Revere High Bring Back Familiar Face
When students return to Revere High School (RHS) on Aug. 29, they’ll find an entirely new leadership team at the school – with the friendly smile of former Principal Lourenco Garcia moved over to the Central Office, and former RHS…
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CLARK ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS VICE CHAIR Congresswoman Katherine Clark announced her candidacy for Democratic Caucus Vice Chair for the 116th Congress in the following letter to her colleagues. Dear Colleague:  It is the privilege of my professional career to serve with…
Father John Sheridan to Lead St Mary of the Assumption
As Fr. John Sheridan processed down the center aisle of St. Mary of the Asumption Church at his first Sunday 9:30 a.m. Eucharistic Liturgy parishioners were leaning over the pews to catch a glimpse of their new spiritual leader and…
Revere Police Embark on Youth Academy with State Funding
The Revere Police Department has embarked on a new and popular summer activity meant to strengthen relationships between youth and police. The Revere Police Youth Academy has already kicked off its first session from July 23-27, and is now recruiting…
Eve Lescovitz Selected for HOBY Leadership Seminar
Eve Lescovitz a resident of Revere, was selected to attend the Massachusetts Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminar held June 15-17, 2018 at Bentley University in Waltham. (Lescovitzwas joined by 221 other high school leaders from across the state of…