Maria Amari celebrated her 100th birthday on January 18 with members of her family and friends at the Wyndham Hotel in Chelsea. Mayor Ambrosino presented Maria with a citation from the City of Revere. She was born in Sicily and has lived in Revere for 40 years. Shown in photo, left to right: Mickey Casoli, Maria’s grandson, John Amari, Anna DiMaria, Maria’s son, Joe Amari, Maria, Mayor Tom Ambrosino and Maria’s daughter-in-law, Marie Amari.

