CityLab Opens Its Doors… And Seacoast Closes Its Doors Dear Editor, I am a lifelong Revere resident and a Seacoast graduate, class of 2005. On September 7, I read an article in the Revere Journal that came across as ill-informed…
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Guest Op-Ed: Make Today a Good Day
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Life is one day at a time. You don’t have tomorrow. You hope for tomorrow but it’s not guaranteed. We plan for tomorrow. We save for tomorrow and look forward to tomorrow. Today is what we…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS Volleyball Team Remains Undefeated, Takes First Place in GBL The Revere High volleyball team improved to 8-0 and moved into sole possession of first place in the Greater Boston League (GBL) with a 3-1 victory over Malden in a…
Obituaries 09-28-2022
Irma Buonfiglio She Brought Joy and Laughter Wherever She Went Irma (Statuto) Buonfiglio, 85, of Lynnfield, formerly of Revere, died on September 25. A graduate of Revere High School, Class of 1954, Irma brought joy and laughter wherever she went.…
Point of Pines Beach Association Buffet And Community Awards
Revere High School Class of 1962 Reunion
Local Author, Dianne C. Braley, Wins NYC Big Book Award
By Melissa Moore-Randall Revere native, Dianne C. Braley’s novel, The Silence in the Sound, has won the NYC Big Book Award. Braley was notified of the award on the heels of hosting a book signing at Mission Beach House in…
News Briefs
BCBS Sponsors Free Bluebikes Adventure Passes In recognition of World Car Free Day, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Crossâ€) is sponsoring free Bluebikes Adventure Passes on Thursday, September 22. Unlimited two-hour Adventure Passes, for a 24-hour period, will…
Commission on Disabilities Members Disappointed With Baker’s Veto of Funding To Enable Remote Meetings
The Revere Commission on Disabilities (COD) held its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday, September 13; On hand for the meeting were chairperson Ralph DeCicco and members Robert Brown, Mario Grimanis, Asmaa Abou-Fouda, and Jason Barone, as well as Revere High…
Breakheart Reservation To Host Inaugural Fall Family Festival
Join the Department of Recreation at Breakheart on Saturday, Oct. 1. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the first annual Fall Family Festival. Celebrate the season at Breakheart Reservation this fall. This free event will include lawn games, a…
New Exhibition Will Feature NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover at MOS
Special to the Journal The Museum of Science, Boston(MOS), one of the world’s largest science centers, announced the opening of its newest exhibition, Exploring AI: Making the Invisible Visible. Created by the Museum of Science, the exhibition invites visitors to…
RHS Students Present at CHA Academic Poster Session
By Lauren Hayes and Paul Rizzo On September 14, 2022, current Revere High School (RHS) students presented a poster at the Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) Academic Poster Session at the Row Hotel at Assembly Row. The students presented alongside Dr.…
Cambridge Health Alliance Launches State-of-the-Art Robotic Surgery Program
In August, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a community health system serving Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s metro-north communities, launched its robotic surgery program with the da Vinci® Xi surgical robot. CHA now offers many patients the most cutting-edge technology in surgeries…
Dot’s Army Holds Another Successful Cornhole Tournament
By Melissa Moore-Randall The Dot’s Army Annual Cornhole Tournament and BBQ was held recently at Fields at Griswold Park. The sold out included 24 adult teams and 12 teen teams. Winners were awarded trophies and cash prizes. Bent Water Brewing…
Orange Line, Green Line Extension Services Resume on Schedule
Special to the Journal On Monday, September 19, both the Orange Line service and Green Line Union Square service resumed. The MBTA initiated the 30-day full closure of the Orange Line on August 19 to complete five years of improvements…
Baker-Polito Administration Announces Availability of $100 Million for Public Schools
The Baker-Polito Administration announced the availability of $100 million in grant funding for school districts to improve ventilation and indoor air-quality to support healthy learning environments. The grants will be targeted to schools with high concentrations of economically disadvantaged students,…
Northeast Metro Tech Welcomes Comfort Dog
Special to the Journal Superintendent David DiBarri is pleased to share that Northeast Metro Tech has welcomed a comfort dog to its campus. Nor’E is an eight-week-old English black lab who arrived on campus at the beginning of the school…
Get the New COVID Shot Now!
We realize that after two and one-half years of dealing with COVID-19, all of us just want to be done with COVID. But the unfortunate reality is that COVID-19 is not done with us, despite what President Biden suggested in…
Guest Op-Ed: Cardinal O’Malley Statement Regarding Immigration
By Cardinal Seán O’Malley Immigration policies and practices stand as an abiding moral, legal and political challenge to our Commonwealth and our country. We have delayed far too long in developing an effective response to immigrants, migrants, and refugees at…
Letters to the Editor
Children are Parent’s Best Investment Dear Editor, Today’s culture encourages young people to persue a career and to avoid having children. Corporate America supports this view wanting to keep women in the work force. They provide incentives even to provide…