Mayor Patrick M. Keefe announced the City of Revere’s first, Policies for Progress Committee. The Committee will establish a roadmap over the next 100 days to advance policies and practices to drive Revere’s continued growth for all people and provide…
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Keefe To Celebrate Inauguration As City’s Mayor With a Week of Public Events Showcasing the City’s Cultural Diversity and Economic Strength
Special to the Journal On January 1, 2024, Mayor Patrick M. Keefe Jr. will be sworn into his first full four-year term as the City of Revere’s Mayor alongside the Revere City Council and the Revere School Committee. The Inauguration…
UMass Announces Scholarships for Top 10 Percent of Community College Graduates
Special to the Journal The University of Massachusetts announced that the top 10 percent of the Commonwealth’s future community college graduates will receive a minimum of $5,000 per year above federal and private financial aid if they enroll at one…
NSPO Presents the 2023 Sounds of Christmas
Special to the Journal Music filled the air Sunday night when the North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra performed the 2023 Robert A. Marra Memorial “Sounds of Christmas” concert before a huge audience that packed St. Anthony’s Church. Music Director Robert Lehmann…
Merry Christmas
This is the most wonderful time of the year, to paraphrase the popular song, with holiday music playing in the malls and on our car radios, resurrecting our earliest childhood memories of Christmases-past. We choose just the right tree, decorate…
Bizzy Women Social Holds Wonderland Holiday Market
Council Asks Mayor To Consider Water Main Break Recovery Program
By Adam Swift The City Council is asking Acting Mayor Patrick Keefe to look into the feasibility of a city grant program for residents and small businesses who have been affected by water main breaks. Councillor-at-Large and Legislative Affairs subcommittee…
Revere’s JKA Martial Arts Team Shines at National Championships
By Melissa Moore-Randall The JKA Martial Arts Revere team recently participated in the 2023 JKA/AF National Karate Championships in San Francisco. The team achieved first, second, and third place in multiple divisions. They are now ranked as one of the…
Human Rights Comm. Wades Into Mideast Conflict in Monthly Meeting
The Revere Human Rights Commission (HRC) held its regular monthly meeting last Thursday evening (December 2) in the City Council Chamber. Chairperson Chaimaa (Shay) Hossaini and fellow members Kourou Pich, Molly McGee, Assistant Superintendent of Equity and Inclusion and Chair…
The “Sounds of Christmas” Play Sunday at St. Anthony’s Church
Special to the Journal The North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra will make its annual appearance in Revere when Music Director Robert Lehmann conducts the Robert A. Marra Memorial “Sounds of Christmas” Concert Sunday, December 17 at 4:00 p.m. Admission to the…
Keefe Comes Out on Top in Mayoral Recount
By Adam Swift There was little change in the vote totals as a result of the mayoral election recount that was held on Saturday. Mayor-Elect Patrick Keefe finished the recount with 4,933 to 4,570 for Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo. The total…
WIN Waste Cleanup of Crescent Marsh Yields Five Tons of Debris
Special to the Journal Community volunteers, local veterans, elected officials and WIN Waste Innovations employees came together December 2 for a cleanup of Crescent Marsh on Mass. Department of Transportation (MassDOT) land on Route 107 in Saugus, just north of…
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Council Approves Appropriations for Mayoral Recount
By Adam Swift The City Council unanimously approved a $30,000 supplemental appropriation on Monday night to pay for this weekend’s mayoral election recount. Last week, the Board of Election Commissioners approved Dan Rizzo’s filing for a recount in his race…
United Way of Massachusetts Bay Invests in FKO To Advance Equitable Communities
Special to the Journal For Kids Only Afterschool (FKO) is honored to announce its selection as one of 124 organizations partnering with United Way of Massachusetts Bay in a groundbreaking new approach aimed at eradicating the conditions that perpetuate poverty…
DeCicco Tells DCR of the Need To Make Revere Beach More Accessible
Among the topics discussed at the recent meeting of the Revere Commission on Disabilities was a report from Chairperson Ralph DeCicco about the need for the Mass. Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to take steps to make the state’s…
JROTC Wins First Place Nine Times During Commonwealth of Mass. Army League Drill Team Competition: JROTC Set To Win State Championship
Special to the Journal The Revere High School Army JROTC Patriot Battalion Drill and Color Guard teams competed in the second Commonwealth of Massachusetts Army League (COMAL) Drill League competition. COMAL consists of the 12 Massachusetts Army JROTC programs throughout…
Rizzo Seeks Recount: Mayoral Election Recount Approved by Commissioners
By Adam Swift A recount of the city’s Nov. 7 mayoral election has been approved by the city’s Board of Election Commissioners. Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo successfully filed for the recount after losing the race to Acting Mayor Patrick Keefe by…
Bizzy Women Social To Host Wonderland Holiday Market
By Melissa Moore-Randall On Saturday, December 2nd, Bizzy Women Social will host the Wonderland Holiday Market. The event will be held at the SpringHill Suites Marriott from 11:00-4:00. Highlights of the market including small business vendors, holiday photoshoots, hot cocoa…
Eastie’s Moscone Named Top Lawyer in Criminal Defense by Boston Magazine
Attorney Albert J. Moscone has been recognized by Boston Magazine “Top Lawyer: 2023, Criminal Defense,” as well as, in The Best Lawyers©, Ones to Watch in America in the areas of Corporate and Real Estate Litigation. He has been named…