After years of red tape, permitting, city and state approvals and construction, East Boston’s second adult-use cannabis dispensary will open at 220 McClellan Highway–the former site of Enterprise Rental Car facility. Newton-based Happy Valley Ventures LLC, which was originally approved…
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Fishing Pier Opens at Deer Island
Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Kathleen Theoharides joined state and local officials, fishing advocates, and youth anglers in Winthrop for a ribbon cutting of the Commonwealth’s new Deer Island Recreational Fishing Pier last week. The pier will provide anglers…
Free Admission to MFA on July 17 and 18
To celebrate the opening of “Paper Stories, Layered Dreams: The Art of Ekua Holmes,†the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), is offering free general admission on Saturday, July 17 and Sunday, July 18, thanks to Citizens, the lead exhibition sponsor and a longstanding…
Malden Catholic Inducts 140 Members Into the National Honor Society
The National Honor Society is dedicated to advancing the attributes of scholarship, leadership, character and service in schools. In May 2021 Malden Catholic High School inducted 140 new members into the Brother Gilbert Chapter of the National Honor Society. For the…
Program Aims to Significantly Increase Women and Minority-Owned Electrical Contractor Firms
Aiming to tackle historical inequities in the construction industry, IBEW Local 103 and NECA Greater Boston contractors have launched a new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Empower DEI Program initiative to proactively increase the number of minority and women-owned union contractor businesses in…
ROTM’s Raised Bed Program Provides Residents With a Way to Garden in the City
Special to the Journal There are city people and there are country people. Those who thrive from the fast-paced metropolitan lifestyle surrounded by crowds of people pouring into the busy streets. Then there are those who opt for a more…
Obituaries 07-07-2021
Thomas Byczkoski He Never Gave up on Himself or on Love Itself He never gave up on himself or on love itself Thomas Henry Byczkoski, 77, of Revere, formerly of Chelsea, passed away in his sleep on June 29 at…
News Briefs
Cut 21 To Open on Revere Beach This July Mayor Brian Arrigo toured Cut 21, the new restaurant coming to the Ryder apartment complex on Revere Beach Boulevard, with restauranteur Michael Aldi and the team at Redgate. The restaurant is…
Mantia Sisters Dance Academy Celebrates its 30th Anniversary
The Mantia Sisters Dance Academy will be celebrating its 30th anniversary in the city of Revere in September. Deanne Mantia, 51, and her sister, Jodi Mantia, 54, briefly operated the studio in a building on Broadway before moving to its…
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…
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…
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…
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…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS Softball Team Outlasts Lynn Classical to Win GBL Cup It was only fitting that the championship game of the Greater Boston League softball tourney between Lynn Classical and Revere came down to extra innings. The GBL foes, who have…
Obituaries 06-23-2021
Ann Mandatori Verizon Retiree Ann (DiGregorio) Mandatori was born in Boston on December 24, 1943 and passed away Sunday, June 13 after a long-term illness at her family’s home in Peabody. Ann worked for Verizon for 45 years and was…
RHS Roundup
RHS Boys Track Remains Undefeated The Revere High boys outdoor track & field team remained undefeated with a pair of victories over previously-undefeated Chelsea and Lynn English in a tri-meet this past week. The meet was scored as a true…
Obituaries 06-16-2021
Arthur “Daddy Duff†Duffy, Jr. Horse Owner and Trainer Who Also Ran Duffy Oil for Many Years Arthur A. “Daddy Duff†Duffy, Jr., 83, died on Monday, June 7 at home surrounded by his loving family. The husband of the late Frances…
HYM proposes to build $500 million life science center at Suffolk Downs
Thomas O’Brien, managing partner of The HYM Investment Group, the real estate company redeveloping the Suffolk Downs site, told the Revere City Council Monday that HYM will be building a $500 million life science center on the Revere portion of…