Patriot Senior Club to Meet March 8 The first meeting of the Patriot Senior Club for 2022 is Tuesday March 8 at 12:30PM. There is a change of meeting place. Now it is at Knights of Columbus Hall, 29 Central…
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RPD School Resource Officer Building Boxing Program at RHS
By Melissa Moore-Randall One of the most familiar and popular faces at Revere High School (RHS) is Revere Public School Student Resource Officer Joe Singer. Officer Singer is actively involved in dealing with the day to day issues at RHS…
McKenna, Rose Spar Over Central Ave. Lot Parking Meters
The Revere Traffic Commission held its regular meeting last Thursday, February 17, in the City Councilor Joseph A. Del Grosso Council Chambers of Revere City Hall. DPW Supt. Paul Argenzio chaired the meeting that was attended by fellow members City Engineer…
Arrigo to Deliver Fourth State of the City Address
Special to the Journal Mayor Brian Arrigo will deliver his fourth State of the City Address, highlighting the city’s significant growth and success and outlining plans to position Revere for the next generation on Thursday March 3 at 6:30 p.m.…
2022 Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival Is Planned
The Revere Beach Partnership, in coordination with the City of Revere and the Department of Conservation and Recreation, is excited to announce that it will be hosting the 18th Annual Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival from July 22 to…
March’s Public Servant of the Month: Hill School Kindergarten Teacher Corinne Ciano
Mayor Brian Arrigo announced Corinne Ciano as March’s Public Servant of the Month. With more than a 14-year tenure at the Hill School, Mrs. Ciano was chosen by both the Mayor’s Office and the Superintendent’s Office for her dedication and…
MGC Hears Views on Whether Proposed Encore Development Falls Within Its Jurisdiction
By Stephen Quigley The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) held a special meeting on Monday to get the public’s input on the proposed development in Everett on the Charlestown line by Encore Boston Harbor. Officials from Encore are before the MGC…
Board of Health Discusses Chicken-Keeping Regulations
The Revere Board of Health held its regular monthly meeting last Thursday, February 24, in the City Council Chambers. In attendance at the meeting were the chairperson, Dr. Drew Bunker, and fellow member Dr. Craig Costanza, as well as Director of…
Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School Looks to Start Pilot Program in Revere
At the last Revere School Committee’s Committee of the Whole meeting representatives from Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School (Voc) were on hand to discuss a new pilot program for Revere students only. The pilot program pitched by Voc Superintendent David…
Arroyo and Hayden Say They Are Both in the Race for Suffolk County DA
So far the race for Suffolk County District Attorney will be between one candidate who supports many of former DA Rachael Rollin’s reforms and another who is more moderate and was appointed as interim DA by Republican Governor Charlie Baker.…
Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School Looks to Start Pilot Program in Revere
At the last Revere School Committee’s Committee of the Whole meeting representatives from Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School (Voc) were on hand to discuss a new pilot program for Revere students only. The pilot program pitched by Voc Superintendent David…
Arrigo, Clark Announce $18 Million Investment to Replace Casassa Overpass
Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House Katherine Clark (MA-5) and Mayor Brian Arrigo are pleased to announce an $18 million dollar investment to replace and improve the Andrew A. Casassa Overpass in Revere, paid for by the Infrastructure Investment and…
RPL Director Diana Luongo Aims to Create a Pleasing Environment for Library Lovers
By Melissa Moore-Randall For many, a public library is a place that offers resources and a quiet place for reading and working. Revere Public Library Director DIana Luongo is leading her staff to do just this. Luongo says most of…
School Comm. Votes to End Mask Mandate
The Revere School Committee voted unanimously last week to end the mask mandate in Revere Public Schools (RPS) for students and staff on March 14 with mask wearing becoming optional after that date. After taking testimony from the public, Revere…
Arrigo, Clark Announce $18 Million Investment to Replace Casassa Overpass
Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House Katherine Clark (MA-5) and Mayor Brian Arrigo are pleased to announce an $18 million dollar investment to replace and improve the Andrew A. Casassa Overpass in Revere, paid for by the Infrastructure Investment and…
News Briefs
Irish Night at the Elks The Saugus-Everett Elks will be hosting their annual Irish Night on Thursday, March 10. Cocktails at 6:30, traditional corned beef and cabbage dinner at 7:30 followed by presentations to our Person of the Year Honoree,…
McKenna Expresses Concerns about 5G Antennas Near Logan Airport
Stating that “any airplane interference from 5G antennas could be catastrophic for the Beachmont neighborhood,†Councillor Joanne McKenna has requested federal assistance on the safety issue from Congresswoman Katherine Clark. The City Council unanimously approved McKenna’s motion at its Feb.…
Here’s the (Roast) Beef: Kelly’s Will Open a Location in Sarasota This Summer
If you’re traveling to southwestern Florida, you will soon see the sign of a popular Revere Beach landmark that has served generations of roast beef sandwich connoisseurs. Kelly’s Roast Beef, the iconic restaurant that started on Revere Beach in 1951…
Request for Variance for Two-Family Home in Beachmont is Withdrawn after Opposition
The Revere Zoning Board of Appeals held its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday evening, February 16, in the City Councilor Joseph A. DelGrosso City Council Chamber . Chairman Michael Tucker and members Aklog Limeneh, John Lopes, and Hazem Hamdan were…
Sen. Edwards Kicks off Talks with Her Community Transition Committee
Last week Senator Lydia Edwards kicked off her Community Transition Committee through a virtual meeting to discuss housing. After being sworn in Edwards asks residents to advise her on constituent and public policy issues impacting the Senate district. While last…