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Silent vote – Mayor quiet about re-election plans
While Mayor Tom Ambrosino has indicated that he will no longer talk about rumors of his departure from the corner office, he has never said much at all about an extended stay in the corner office. Many have postulated for two years that the mayor was leaving at any moment, but as time has ticked... »
Business owners say parking meters interfere with business
About once a week or so, Laura D’Amico of Century 21 Citiwide on Broadway is in the midst of heavy negotiations with a seller or buyer. Concentration is key in such situations, yet she said that she and the other agents in her office are constantly preoccupied by having to feed the parking meter in... »
Gains and losses – DeSantis gets a new lease on life while losing close to 50 pounds
Ruth DeSantis is the kind of loser you don’t run into very often. She’s the kind of loser who has found success in her losing ways. The reason for that is because her losing ways include dropping nearly 50 pounds in the last 10 months and reducing her overall body fat by more than 10 percent. Her... »
Cash back – City payroll shrinks for first time in 10 years; $100K earners decreases from 71 to 67
For the first time in 10 years, the number of city workers earning $100,000 or more decreased in 2009. The city released its payroll numbers for 2009 recently and, despite police detail money increasing, there are four fewer people topping the $100K mark than in 2008. Many believed there would be a decline, but also... »
Top Salaries in Revere – Page 4
Top Salaries in Revere – Page 3 — Top Salaries in Revere – Page 5 A B C D E F 1500 1496 LOPEZ, ESTEFANIA SUMMER PROGRAM 1,408 1501 1497 MACDONALD, LAUREN SUMMER PROGRAM 1,400 1502 1498 RUSSO, KRISTINA M SUMMER PROGRAM 1,352 1503 1499 TAPPAN, JOANNE SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS 1,350 1504 1500 SORRENTINO, RICHARD CHAIRMAN/MEMBER 1,333 1505 1501 DEVINCENT, JODIE A CAFETERIA/PART TIME/6150 1,317 1506 1502 PALERMO, NICOLE T SUMMER PROGRAM 1,312 1507 1503 ENOS, DANIELLE D CAFETERIA/PART TIME/6150 1,306 1508 1504 CIAMBELLI, JUSTIN SUMMER PROGRAM 1,304 1509 1505 MAHONEY, MARY J SUMMER PROGRAM 1,292 1510 1506 RICE, ROBERT E LIBRARY DIRECTOR 1,283 1511 1507 D’URBANO, JOSHUA SUMMER PROGRAM 1,272 1512 1508 PALERMO, ANTHONY RECREACTION/PARKS CUSTODIAN 1,266 1513 1509 DIRUZZA,... »
Top Salaries in Revere – Page 3
Top Salaries in Revere – Page 2 — Top Salaries in Revere – Page 4 A B C D E F 1000 996 CATINAZZO, CHRISTINE M CAFETERIA/PERMANENT/6150 20,528 1001 997 MCMULLEN, LORI A AIDES 20,515 1002 998 NICKERSON, CYNTHIA J AIDES 20,513 1003 999 MORRISSEY, MARLENE M AIDES 20,449 1004 1000 CONNOLLY, THOMAS R FULL YEAR SCHOOL SECURITY 20,385 1005 1001 RICOTTELLI, KATHY AIDES 20,371 1006 1002 CORREGGIO, JOHN R CITY COUNCILOR 20,340 1007 1003 YENG, VY AIDES 20,311 1008 1004 HERES, LISA G AIDES 20,306 1009 1005 TATA, LISA AIDES 20,267 1010 1006 GREGORIO, CELESTE AIDES 20,135 1011 1007 MELCHIONNO, WILLIAM S SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS 20,119 1012 1008 CORREIA, ROSEMARIE S AIDES 19,943 1013 1009 POWERS, JOHN F CITY COUNCILOR 19,940 1014 1010 LARSON, AXEL R TEACHERS 19,923 1015 1011 PATCH, CHARLES J CITY... »
Top Salaries in Revere – Page 2
Top Salaries in Revere – Page 1 — Top Salaries in Revere – Page 3 A B C D E F 500 496 PATCH, NOEL TEACHERS 65,332 501 497 LYONS, NATALIE J TEACHERS 65,323 502 498 O’CONNELL, LOIS A TEACHERS 65,308 503 499 JOHNSON, LAURA M TEACHERS 65,263 504 500 SUTHERLAND, JANELLE TEACHERS 65,263 505 501 HARTIGAN, PATRICK POLICE OFFICER - 3 RD YEAR 65,243 2,394 506 502 PERULLO, JANELLE A TEACHERS 65,068 507 503 PATCH, DAVID M BUS DRIVERS 64,946 508 504 RANDALL, TODD P POLICE OFFICER - 3 RD YEAR 64,946 7,106 509 505 JANNINO, LINDA D HEALTH 64,791 510 506 FITZGERALD, DOUGLAS P TEACHERS 64,751 511 507 BUCCHERI, GEORGE F CUSTODIANS/REGULAR 64,668 512 508 HOLMBERG, CARL E FIREFIGHTER 3RD YEAR 64,582 513 509 PENNACCHIO, PRISCILLA... »
Top Salaries in Revere
Top Salaries in Revere – Page 2 A B C D E F 1 *** 2 Name Position Gross YTD 2009 Police 3 Extra Detail YTD 4 *** THE GROSS YTD INCLUDES THE POLICE EXTRA DETAIL SALARY 5 1 DAKIN, PAUL S SUPERINTENDENT 185,640 AND CLOTHING ALLOWANCE. 6 2 REARDON, TERENCE POLICE CHIEF 165,833 7 3 COSTA, ANN MARIE ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT 161,645 8 4 CALLAHAN, DAVID J POLICE LIEUTENANT 153,399 17,188 9 5 DOHERTY, EUGENE W FIRE CHIEF 150,638 10 6 GOODWIN, JEREMIAH F POLICE LIEUTENANT 142,633 33,071 11 7 MALLEY, GLENN T POLICE SERGEANT 140,314 34,685 12 8 GANNON, WILLIAM POLICE SENIOR CAPTAIN 140,097 13,699 13 9 CAFARELLI, JOSEPH A POLICE LIEUTENANT 138,930 33,266 14 10 RUGGIERO, CARL A POLICE LIEUTENANT 135,112 43,643 15 11 COLLYER, DENNIS POLICE... »
A fond farewell – Community says goodbye to Ward 1 City Councillor
James “Jim” Kimmerle loved being a member of the Revere City Council. Elected in 2007 and re-elected in 2009 to represent Ward 1, Mr. Kimmerle reached out to assist residents across the entire city, all the while emerging as a community leader who was respected and admired by all in city government with whom... »
A windfall on Ocean Avenue – Project receives a $20 million boost
Governor Deval Patrick dropped another $20 million on the table for the Ocean Avenue development last week. The public announcement was made on the stairs on the ocean side of Wonderland Station by the governor. He was accompanied by Congressman Edward Markey, Mayor Thomas Ambrosino State Senator Anthony Petruccelli and Revere City Councillors Anthony Zambuto... »
Governor makes political statement at Wonderland
Governor Deval Patrick asked State Senator Anthony Petruccelli to say a few words last week at Wonderland. “You know, governor,” Petruccelli said. “The help you’ve given Revere during the past three years surpasses all the help given to Revere in the past 16,” a decided swipe at the Republicans who preceded Patrick. Governor Patrick took Petruccelli’s... »
These numbers are no game – City officials stress the importance of Census 2010
Everyone with a pulse in the City of Revere is being advised to fill out his or her U.S. Census form next month. Census 2010 reminder cards will be arriving in mailboxes around Revere any day now, and official Census forms will arrive in mid-March. The U.S. Census is completely confidential and conducted every 10... »
Iacoviello receives a life sentence
Convicted cop killer Robert Iacoviello Jr. got little leniency from the court Friday afternoon when he was sentenced to concurrent prison terms in Cedar Junction State Prison. Judge Patrick Brady sentenced Iacoviello – who was found guilty of second-degree murder in the killing of Revere Police Officer Dan Talbot – to three years in state... »
Mayor charts a course for the new decade
Mayor Tom Ambrosino gave his shortest State of the City speech to date on Monday and he spoke about the future and the inevitable. Some of the inevitable he touched on in the speech included trash fees, revisiting the meal’s tax increase and revamping health insurance via Plan Design. “My priority is not to focus... »
Removing the ‘R’ word from our vocabulary
The war of words in American culture could be the topic of a great book and probably already is a book somewhere on the stacks of some college library. The history of the English language in America is one in which acceptable words become offensive in less than a generation, spawning new descriptions and... »
Iacoviello found guilty of second-degree murder
Robert Iacoviello Jr., 22, will now live in prison. A jury in Boston’s Suffolk County Superior Court returned a verdict of guilty on the charge of second-degree murder for Iacoviello around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, after three full days of deliberation. He was also found guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm. He was found not guilty on... »
Mayor, unions try to come together on health package
While health insurance reform is on the national table, the city and its unions are also discussing some major changes in the way that health insurance is offered to city employees. As the administration has bemoaned for years, health insurance has become the single, most expensive proposition each year in the City Budget. Increases of... »
Chief, mayor say officers involved have suffered enough; no further disciplinary action will be taken
One of the most shocking revelations in the Officer Dan Talbot murder trial has not been the evidence, but rather the conduct of the Revere Police before and after the shooting. It has been disclosed that officers were drinking in their vehicle on the way home from a work-related shooting range event. That they ran up... »
Melnik named new City Clerk
There are only a handful of moments in the last 100 years when there has been a new City Clerk named in Revere. Some 30 years ago, that moment was bestowed upon now-retiring Clerk John Henry. Monday night, new City Clerk Ashley Melnik got to bask in that moment – being named Revere’s newest City Clerk... »
Confusion arises over sequence of events on the night of shooting
Whether it was the distraction of emotion, grieving or something much worse, Revere Police Officer William Soto just could not get the sequence straight on the witness stand last Thursday and Friday when he attempted to recount the exact moment that Officer Dan Talbot was shot. Soto – Talbot’s best friend since their teen years... »
