About a dozen years ago, the New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tom Friedman wrote a column in which he explained that “global warming” was a misnomer for the coming changes to the earth’s environment. He quoted some…
Author: Journal Staff
Serena Williams Is An Inspiration For Everybody
We wish to add our voice to the universal acclaim for tennis star Serena Williams, who played her last match this past week at the U.S. Open. The life story of Serena and her sister Venus, as depicted in the…
Guest Op-Ed: Make This Next Season of Life a Great One
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Enjoyable weather is coming soon. For many parts of the country September through November offers many pleasant days. Don’t waste them by spending all your time starring at the television or Facebook. You still have some…
Letter to the Editor
Unethical and Immoral Border Policy Dear Editor, My last letter to the editor was “Immigration or Invasion”. It spoke of the cost on the American Taxpayer. However, this past week an interview that investigative reporter Sara Carter had with a…
RHS Roundup
RHS Fall Sports Get Underway This Week After a pre-season of dry and near-perfect weather, Mother Nature pulled a cruel trick on area high school athletes with a steady menu of rain for the first week of the 2022 fall…
Malden Catholic Athletics Hall Of Fame Is Reignited and Renamed
In recognition of Malden Catholic’s longest serving Xaverian Brother, MC has dedicated its Athletic Hall Of Fame to Brother Daniel Cremin, C.F.X. who spent 23 years at the school coaching and teaching physical education instruction and 23 years at the…
Obituaries 09-07-2022
Edward “Ed†Webber Retired RHS Graphic Arts Teacher, Former Grand Knight of Columbus Council K of C; Wonderful Husband, Father and Loyal Friend Edward J. “Ed†Webber died at home on Sunday, August 28 at the age of 90 with…
School Is Back in Session
Mayor Brian Arrigo’s Sunset Cruise
Victory: Judge Orders Water’s Edge To Fund Relocation of Residents and Supports the City’s Longstanding Call for Life Safety Improvements
Special To The Journal The City of Revere has claimed a victory in its court case against the owners of the Water’s Edge Apartments, which are located at 370 Ocean Ave. In good news for those residents still without permanent…
ZBA Grants Variances for Popeye’s on Squire Rd.
In addition to hearing requests for variances for major apartment buildings throughout the city, the Zoning Board of Appeals heard a number of other requests for variances for smaller-scale projects at its meeting last week. Chief among them was a…
Revere Zoning Board of Appeals Rejects Plan for 50-Unit Apartment Building
The Revere Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) held its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday, August 24, in the City Councillor Joseph A. DelGrosso City Council Chamber at Revere City Hall. Chairman Michael Tucker and members Aklog Limeneh, John Lopes, Hazem…
Board of Health Approves New Tobacco Regulations
The Revere Board of Health held its regular monthly meeting last Thursday, August 25, in the City Council Chambers. The chairperson, Dr. Drew Bunker, and fellow members Dr. Craig Costanza and Nezha Louaddi were on hand for the meeting, as…
Enjoy a Great – and Safe – Labor Day Weekend
With the weatherman predicting a superb Labor Day weekend, we hope that all of our readers will have a chance to make the most of the final weekend of the summer season. The Summer of ‘22 overall has been a…
School’s Back – Drive With Caution
With schools back in session this week after the summer vacation, morning rush-hour commuters need to readjust our driving habits to ensure that we take into account the thousands of children who will be filling our streets during our morning…
Obituaries 08-31-2022
Wilson “Will†R. Wareham Retired Master Electrician, Master Craftsman and US Navy WWII Veteran Wilson “Will†Wareham, 94, passed away on June 28 with his loving family by his side. Will was born on December 28, 1927 and was a…
Derek Anemoduris Joins Forces With Jenna Cirino To Provide Free Haircuts for RPS Middle Schoolers
Special to the Journal On Monday, August 22, a day typically closed at Derek’s Barber Shop on Park Ave, store owner and barber Derek Anemoduris opened his doors to provide 30 free haircuts for Revere youth during the back-to-school season.…
Chalk It Up With Revere REC
City of Revere To Hold Inaugural Revere Overdose Memorial Aug. 31
By Melissa Moore-Randall The First Annual Revere Overdose Memorial will be held on Wednesday, August 31 at Leach Park, 56 Leverett Avenue, beginning at 7 p.m. This year the SUDHI (Substance Use Disorder and Homeless Initiatives) Office will be merging…
News Briefs
RHS Class of 1972 To Host 50th Reunion The Revere High School Class of 1972 is having a 50th reunion celebration on September 17th at the Winthrop Elks, 191 Washington Ave., Winthrop, at 7pm. A website is set up to…