By Adam Swift The city council approved a new 10-year contract with WinWaste Innovations for disposal of the city’s solid waste. Several councilors did raise concerns about the operation of the Saugus WinWaste incinerator facility and the potential of increased…
State and Local Police Prepare for Warm Weather at Revere Beach
By Adam Swift State and local law enforcement officials are looking to avoid a repeat of the violent incidents that have marred the first days of warm weather at Revere Beach over the past several years. Last year, state police…
Revere Schools Receive State Grants To Help With Federal Student Aid Applications
Special to the Journal Revere High School and the CityLab Innovation High School both received state grants that will help high school seniors complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Revere High School received $12,270, while the CityLab…
School Committee Discusses Middle School Honors Plans
By Michael Coughlin Jr. During its regular meeting last week, the Revere School Committee discussed planning for the potential implementation of separate honors-level classes at the district’s middle schools. Back in January, the school committee voted in favor of a…
Quick Monthly Meeting for Zoning Board
The Revere Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) held its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday, April 24, in the City Councillor Joseph A. DelGrosso City Council Chamber. On hand for the brief (13 minutes) session were chair Michael Tucker and fellow…
Council Seeks Greater Say for City in Parkway Floodgate Operation
By Adam Swift The city council wants to ensure the city has more of a say when it comes to closing the DCR-owned floodgate on Winthrop Parkway. Councillors Joanne McKenna and Michelle Kelley introduced a motion at Monday night’s meeting…