State Rep. Jessica Giannino testified in support of three pieces of legislation that are currently before the Joint Committee on the Environment, National Resources, and Agriculture. The three bills are: House Bill 930, An Act relative to landfills and area…
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Annual Moroccan Festival Set for Aug. 14
The Moroccan American Connections in Revere (MACIR) is hosting its fifth annual Moroccan Festival on Saturday, August 14th (rain date August 21st), from 1pm to 7pm at the Whelan School Park located at 107 Newhall St, Revere, MA. The event…
EBSB Charitable Foundation Donates to Garfield School
At a Revere Public School Committee meeting earlier this month, Garfield Elementary School Council member Priscilla Nickerson announced the school had received a donation from the East Boston Savings Bank (EBSB) Charitable Foundation. Nickerson said after a tough year, the…
Officials Launch the Shot at a Healthy Future Lottery Vaccine Incentive Scholarship Program
The City of Revere announced the Shot at a Healthy Future Scholarship, a city-wide lottery for those who have been vaccinated. Every fully vaccinated resident is eligible to enter to win one of five $10,000 scholarships. The scholarships will be chosen…
City of Revere’s Short-Term Rental Office officially Opens July 1
Property owners with Short-Term Rentals required to register with City starting this summer On August 24, 2020, the City Council passed the Short Term Rental Ordinance, an ordinance setting rules and regulations around short term rental properties in the city…
Local Resident Appointed to Pine Street Inn Board of Directors
Pine Street Inn, New England’s largest homeless services organization, has added three distinguished members to its Board of Directors. Dennis Berger, Chief Culture Officer at Suffolk Construction; Revere resident, Avana Epperson-Temple, Esq., Litigation Associate at Peabody & Arnold; and Paula…
RHS Sports Roundup
Ventura’s a triple champ as RHS boys track takes second in GBL Meet The Revere High boys outdoor track & field team turned in a strong second-place performance at last week’s Greater Boston League Meet that was held at Chelsea Stadium…
Enjoy an Awesome — and Safe — 4th of July
Although the Fourth of July falls on a Sunday this year, many of us will be enjoying an extra-long holiday weekend for which the weather hopefully will cooperate. In addition, with most (though not all) of the COVID-19 restrictions having…
The Tragic Shooting in Winthrop Shows All That Is Wrong in America
The tragedy that struck the town of Winthrop on a quiet Saturday afternoon represents a confluence of everything that is wrong in America today. The deranged, 28 year-old white gunman who shot two Black persons multiple times in cold blood…
Letters to the Editor
In Light of A Tragedy Dear Friends: Whether your family has lived here for generations or whether you have more recently moved here, we all recognize what a special place Winthrop is to live. Safe, quiet, friendly, are just a…
Obituaries 06-30-2021
Diane DeAngelis Longtime employee of Revere Public Schools Diane (Graziano) DeAngelis of Revere died on June 23 at the age of 78. Diane was born on December 31, 1942 to the late Paul and Antoinette (Castilone). She was the beloved…
Revere High Softball Are GBL Champions
City Council Honors Engineering and Water and Sewer Departments
The Revere City Council honored the Engineering and Water and Sewer Departments Monday night for “their efforts in completing major storm water improvements in the Tuscano Avenue neighborhood to correct the flood issues which had been unresolved for over 20…
North Suffolk Mental Health Dedicates Hanton House on Chelsea’s Clinton St.
In an impressive ceremony held on a picture postcard pre-summer day, the beautifully done souvenir program distributed to the guests said it very well about the outstanding contributions of Kim Hanton to the North Suffolk Mental Health Association. The program…
Arrigo Presents 2022 Budget
Mayor Brian Arrigo recommitted his priorities with his Administration’s Fiscal Year 2022 budget. Since taking office, the Arrigo administration has worked towards professionalizing city services, embracing technology, upholding professional and ethical standards, and maximizing and modernizing development. This year’s budget…
News Briefs
The Veterans Bounce Back Barbeque on Friday, June 25 The Department of Veterans Services Invites Residents to the Veterans Bounce Back Barbeque on Friday, June 25 from 4:30-6:30 PM. The event will take place at the American Legion Post 61…
City Council Passes Urban Farming Ordinance During June 21 Meeting
On Monday, June 21, 2021, the Revere City Council overwhelmingly passed the proposed Urban Farming Ordinance. The Urban Farming Ordinance was created to increase access to fresh, locally grown, wholesome foods for the residents of Revere. Revere on the Move…
Debra Peczka-DiGuilio to Lead Revere Elder Affairs
The City Council unanimously approved the appointment of Debra Peczka-DiGuilio as the new Director of Elder Affairs at its meeting Monday night. Peczka-DiGuilio had been serving as interim director, overseeing the daily operations of the Rossetti-Cowan Senior Center. Councillors were…
City Clerk Melnik Honored as Unsung 2021 Commonwealth Heroine
Special to the Journal This month, the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women announced the 2021 Commonwealth Heroine Award honorees. The annual awards recognize women across the Commonwealth for their extraordinary contributions to their local communities in public or…
Council Supports Regulations for West Revere Dog Park
The City Council offered its support to Ward 6 Councillor Richard Serino’s motion to establish rules and regulations for the Paws and Play dog park on Sargent Street in West Revere before sending the measure to Council subcommittees for further…
