Month: June 2016

Flag Day at Whelan School

RED, WHITE AND TWO! Twin sisters Lina and Dina Gharoqadi, kindergartners at the Whelan School, were decked out in double patriotic fashion last Tuesday morning, June 14, for a festive Flag Day celebration at the school. Principal Jamie Flynn welcomed…

Commencement Speaker

Chris Porrazzo, of Revere, recently gave the commencent speech at Salem State University. Chris also received hs Masters in School Counseling and has recently been hired as a guidance counselor at the Rumney Marsh Academy for the upcoming school year.…

Vadala to Become Assistant Super

By Seth Daniel Revere Supt. Dianne Kelly announced that she has named a new assistant superintendent to replace Chris Malone, who is leaving to become the superintendent in Tewksbury. Josh Vadala, currently the assistant principal at the Whelan School, will…

Police Briefs 06-22-2016

MONDAY, JUNE 13 Willie F. Jenkins, 21, of Chelsea, was arrested on charges of breaking & entering with intent to commit a misdemeanor and making a threat to commit a crime. Jason J. Vasques, 26, listed with no home address,…

Letter to the Editor

Thank you Vertuccio  & Smith Funeral Home Dear Editor: The Rossetti-Cowan Senior Center is extremely grateful to Ralph P. Vertuccio, Jr. and Danny S. Smith of Vertuccio & Smith Funeral Home for the surprise donation of assorted pastries, cannolis, cookies,…

Obituaries 06-22-2016

Theresa ‘Terry’ Waite Of Florida, formerly of Revere Theresa “Terry” (Ryan) Waite of Tarpon Springs, Florida, formerly of Revere, died on June 8. Theresa worked for the Citizens Bank in Revere for 15 years. Terry enjoyed the beach and after retiring…

Sail on Seniors

RHS seniors enjoy a cruise on Boston’s Odyssey last week as one of there final events prior to graduation night Thursday, June 9th. Shown from left: Gabrielle Cammarata, Steven Noel, Maxx Anderson, Daniel Murphy, Kevin Chiles, Ally Hinojosa, and Vanessa…

News Briefs

MAYOR’S CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER SEEKS TEMPORARY WAIVER In an ongoing battle over residency for non-contract city employees, the City Council received a letter at Monday night’s meeting from Mayor Brian Arrigo asking for a temporary waiver of the residency rule…