The announcements in the past week that two vaccines have been shown to be remarkably effective in providing immunization against the coronavirus have given our nation hope that the pandemic might be brought under control. Finally, there is a light at…
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Letters to the Editor
Thank You IUOE Local 4 Dear Editor, I’m a Marine veteran, a father, a first-generation American, and a former truck driver. Soon, I’ll also be an Operating Engineer with the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 4, building Boston’s skyline. My…
Revere is Well Represented in Breakers Softball Program
By Melissa Moore-Randall Four years ago, the North Shore Breakers Softball Program was formed with a team of 13 ten year olds from Swampscott. The program was developed with the mindset of teaching girls the game of softball and allowing…
Obituaries 11-18-2020
Laura Belle Keene Of Newburyport, formerly of Revere Laura Belle (Neal) Keene, 83, of Newburyport, formerly of Revere, passed away on November 9 after a long illness. Born in Newark, N.Y., the daughter of the late Elmer and Jesse (Cook)…
Alphonse Anthony Ambrosino, Master Sergeant, USAF Memorialized at the Joseph L. Mottola VFW Post #4524
Last weekend, VFW Commander Matthew Cunningham and the members of the Mottola VFW Post proudly unveiled a memorial stone, in memory of life member and Revere United States Air Force veteran, Alphonse A. Ambrosino. The stone was placed at the…
News Briefs
Riverfront District Master Planning Process to Start The City of Revere will hold its first webinar for the Riverfront Master Planning Process on Thursday, November 12th, 2020 beginning at 6:00 p.m. The master planning process will explore the opportunities and…
Environmental Leadership Scholarships Available for Mass. High School Seniors
The Henry David Thoreau Foundation awards collegiate scholarships of up to $20,000 to eight to 10 students graduating from public or private high schools in Massachusetts. As Henry David Thoreau Scholars, these select high school seniors may enroll in any…
Revere High Seniors Sending Out an SOS
By Melissa Moore-Randall As the almost 8,000 students in the Revere Public School system begin their third√ month of remote learning, Revere High School seniors are anxiously waiting to see if they will return to school and the playing fields.…
Revere Society for Cultural and Historical Preservation Celebrates 25 Years
Special to the Journal The RSCHP Revere History Museum celebrates its 25th Anniversary with a new 2020 Christmas ornament, new products and a major facelift. If you have travelled in the vicinity of the Revere History Museum at 108 Beach…
Zonta Club of Chelsea Rebrands to Zonta Club of Chelsea and Northshore
The Zonta Club of Chelsea has been serving and advocating for women and children locally and internationally through out the years. The Zonta Club was started in Chelsea in 1980 by local professional women with the desire to volunteer and…
Towing Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud and Evading Cash Transaction Reporting
Special to the Journal The owner of a Revere towing company pleaded guilty yesterday to engaging in an under-the-table payroll fraud scheme that defrauded the government of more than $3.3 million. Gennaro Angiulo, 49, of Nahant and Saugus, pleaded guilty…
Two More Suspects Arrested in Connection With Revere Beach Murder
Special to the Journal Within the last few days, Massachusetts State Police and Revere Police have located and arrested two suspects who had remained at-large following a July homicide on Revere Beach. Early Friday morning, Revere officers responded to a…
Essex DA Releases Findings in Officer-Involved Shooting
Special to the Journal Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett stated that a preliminary investigation into an officer involved shooting in Lynn this morning has found the following: At approximately 8:07 this morning, Revere Police received reports of a robbery at…
DeMauro Pleads Guilty to Charge of Embezzlement at Revere League of Special Needs
Special to the Journal The former president of the Revere League for Special Needs has pleaded guilty to charges in connection with an embezzlement scheme in which she stole thousands of dollars from the organization for personal use, Attorney General…
Veteran’s Day — Honor Our Veterans
It was 102 years ago on November 11, 1918, that World War I formally came to a conclusion on the “11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month.†Americans observed the first anniversary of the end of the…
Frank Pagliuca Named Softball Coach at St. Mary’s
Special to the Journal In search of a new softball coach, St. Mary’s Athletic Director Jeff Newhall only needed to look as far as the hockey rink. St. Mary’s girls hockey coach Frank Pagliuca has been named to replace Paige…
Obituaries 11-11-2020
Lisa Flury Twenty-Five Year Employee of British Airways Family and friends are invited to attend Visiting Hours today, Wednesday, November 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Rt.1017) Revere for Lisa…
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Arrigo Names Hanton as New Chief of Staff: Acknowledges Robert Marra for 38 Years of Dedicated Service to the City
Special to the Journal Last week Mayor Brian Arrigo announced the City’s Chief of Health and Human Services Kim Hanton will assume the role of Chief of Staff following the retirement of Robert Marra. Marra has served the City of…
COVID-19 Update: Board of Health Updates Capacity Limits for Retail Establishments
Special to the Transcript As of Monday, November 2, the Revere Board of Health recorded 17 new cases of COVID-19 in the City of Revere. The City is averaging 25.3 new cases a day and its 7-day average per capita…
