After a rare, one-month hiatus for the City Council due to holiday observances and other quirks in the schedule, City Council President Gerry Visconti will call a Council meeting to order on Monday, Oct. 17. The City Council will be…
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Public Servants of the Month: Marc Hilton and Chris Fabiano Name October’s Public Servants of the Month
The Revere Department of Public Works and the Water and Sewer Department, despite their importance in city operations and residents’ daily lives, often goes overlooked by the general public. But let’s face it – every time there’s a storm, a…
News Briefs
Veterans Day Ceremony Planned The Revere Veterans Committee in cooperation with Mayor Brian Arrigo will conduct their annual Veterans Day program on Friday, November 11, at the Joseph L. Mottola VFW Post 4524, 61 Lucia Ave., Revere, at 5:00 PM…
ConsComm Holds Brief Meeting, Approves Repaving of Target Lot
The Revere Conservation Commission held its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday evening, October 5, in the City Council Chamber. Nicholas Rudolph chaired the meeting in the absence of chairman John Shue, with fellow commissioners Joseph LaValle and Brian Averback also…
October 9–15 Is Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week will mark its 100th anniversary that will run through October 15 with a theme that reflects a major challenge in modern fire safety: “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape.†“Modern residential fires burn much faster than they…
City Dedicates Bench in Honor of Rose Napolitano at Public Library
The City of Revere took the occasion of Rose Napolitano’s 90th birthday to celebrate the well-known resident’s “life’s work as an advocate for Revere citizens.†Guy Frizzi, one of Rose’s three sons (Cono Frizzi and Joseph Frizzi were also in…
Human Rights Comm. Resumes Monthly Meetings
The Revere Human Rights Commission (HRC) resumed its regular monthly schedule after a 120-day hiatus with a meeting last Thursday evening, October 6, in the City Council Chamber. It was the commission’s first gathering since June 2. Chairperson Janine Grillo Marra…
Staybridge Suites-Holiday Inn Express Awarded Revere Beautification Committee Business Award
On September 28 members of the Revere Beautification Committee presented their latest Business Award to Staybridge Suites-Holiday Inn Express on Revere Beach Parkway. General Manager Cathy Cucchiello, along with staff members Vianna Soto, Tom Beasley and Hailey Guzman accepted the…
State Sen. Lydia Edwards, State Rep. Jessica Giannino Announce Endorsements
Special to the Journal State Senator Lydia Edwards and State Rep. Jessica Giannino are proud to endorse each other to represent Revere on Beacon Hill. “Since she was elected, Senator Edwards has hit the ground running, working hand in hand…
Women Construction Workers Make ‘Herstory’ at First-Ever Women Build Boston
Special to the Journal Women in the building trades came together for the first-ever Women Build Boston conference on Saturday, October 8, highlighting Boston’s leadership in making the construction industry more inclusive and diverse. The conference, dedicated to celebrating and…
Caucus of Women Legislators Seeks Diverse Applicants
Special to the Jounal The Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators is pleased to announce that they are seeking applicants to fill two seats on the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women (MCSW). The Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators is…
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority To Host Recruitment Fair at Boston City Hall Plaza
The MBTA today announced a Recruitment Fair at Boston City Hall Plaza on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Like many industries, transit employers across the country are rushing to hire workers as they try to fill critical vacancies and rebuild a…
Northeast Metro Tech Celebrates Groundbreaking on New School Building 29
Superintendent David DiBarri, the Northeast Metro Tech School Committee and School Building Committee are pleased to share that they were joined by local and state officials Wednesday as they broke ground on a new school building that will expand and…
RHS & ICHS Class of 1960 Holds 80th Birthday Bash
City Launches Community Conversations With the Mayor
Traffic Comm. To Seek Study for Neighborhood Plagued by Squire Road Traffic
The proof of Newton’s Third Law of Motion — for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction — has become evident over the past month to the residents of the neighborhood bounded by Squire Rd. and Malden St.…
Significant Interest in Revere for General Election
Revere Election Commissioner Paul Fahey said there has been “an increased level of interest†among Revere voters for the Nov. 8 general election. “A lot of people signed up for vote-by-mail ballots for both (primary and general) elections, but we’ve…
Powers Applauds Beautification Efforts at Wonderland Circle
John Powers travels through Wonderland Circle at least twice a day. The Ward 5 city councillor says, “The Circle has never looked so beautiful.†Noting that the circle is named in memory of World War I United States Navy veteran…
News Briefs
City of Revere Will Raise Italian Flag October 7 The City of Revere will raise the Italian flag this Friday, October 7th at 12:00 PM in honor of Italian Heritage Month. Speakers include Council President Gerry Visconti, Representative Jessica Giannino,…
Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Recipients for Nov. 5 Gala
The Revere Chamber of Commerce, led by Executive Director Amanda Schepici-Portillo, has announced the award recipients for the business organization’s gala awards dinner on Saturday, Nov. 5 at Casa Lucia. The honorees are: Revere Visionary Award: Michael Aldi Dryft/Fine Line/Cut…
