In addition to the main matters that came before the License Commission at its meeting last week (see accompanying story), the commissioners took up several other applications to which they gave their approval. The first matter to come before the board was…
Council Subcommittee Recommends Board Appointments
By Adam Swift The City Council’s appointments subcommittee recommended approval of residents for a number of city boards at its regular meeting last week. The nominees will be before the full City Council for final approval at its meeting on…
Starting April 5, Revere Food Pantry Will Return to Original Location at First Congregational Church
Special to the Journal Effective Wednesday April 5th, 2023, the First Congregational Church of Revere’s weekly Food Pantry Distribution will be relocating back to its original location at the First Congregational Church at 230 Beach Street. Both city and church…
Disabilities Commission Hears of New On-Line Portal for Voting; Urges Increase in Parking Fines
The Revere Commission on Disabilities held its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday, February 14, via Zoom. Chairperson Ralph DeCicco and fellow members Pauline Perno, Asmaa Abou-Fouda, Maria Grimanis, Jason Barone, Ellie Pagan-Vargas, and Robert Brown were on hand for the…
Revere Among Communities Selected for NEFA’s ‘Making It Public’
Special to the Journal The New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) selected 11 communities including Revere for “Making it Public†2023, a training developed by Forecast Public Art (FPA) and offered in partnership with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council…
$122,000 in Funding Secured for Shared Space Pilot Program in the Shirley Ave Neighborhood
Special to the Journal The City of Revere’s Transformative Development Initiative (TDI) Partners are announcing up to $122,000 available in local block grant funding for the Shirley Ave Shared Space Pilot Program. The funding is available for lease subsidies, construction…