March was Problem Gambling Awareness Month. At least it was supposed to be. The month-long campaign understandably took a back burner to a more pressing public health issue—the novel coronavirus pandemic. However, the two are not unrelated. Recovery advocates believe…
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EBNHC offers advice amid Coronavirus pandemic
Special to the Journal Community health centers like the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) are among America’s first responders in public health crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. It is essential that we play a role in educating the community…
Revere’s Garfield Elementary School prioritizes students’ emotional regulation with new SEL curriculum
Garfield Elementary School kicked off a new partnership this semester with Sudbury-based education technology company The Connections Model, whose KidConnect solutions help students develop emotional regulation, the necessary foundation for all learning. Starting this semester, five first-grade classrooms with nearly…
Letter to the Editor
ON COVID-19 Dear Editor:, I would like to take a moment to thank the Board Of Health, Supt. Dr. Kelly, Mayor Arrigo and his Staff for being Proactive and transparent regarding the cities efforts to manage the COVID -19 /…
75 Years of Marriage: Gene and Tudy Masella reflect on their life together
Story & Photos by Marianne Salza Revere Beach belonged to Eugene “Gene†Masella. He grew up three streets away, and the boardwalk was his stomping ground. There, Gene noticed Mary, who lived in the dance halls and loved eating Joe…
News Briefs 2-26-2020
CENTURY 21 NORTH EAST SALES TEAM EARNS AWARD James D’Amico, III, broker/owner of Century 21 North East announced that Century 21 Real Estate LLC recognized The D and S Group sales team with the Century 21 Quality Service Pinnacle Team…
Sachem Street Bridge replacement complete
Everything wears out. And items that are left exposed to the New England weather, as well as the salt air and water tend to wear out faster. The old footbridge that was at the end of Sachem Street was no…
Youth rally for jobs and justice at State House
On Thursday, Feb. 20 Revere Youth in Action (RYiA) co-sponsored I Have A Future’s Youth Justice Rally at the Massachusetts State House which drew together 200 young people from across the state. Over 20 young people from Revere Youth in…
City swears in eight new firefighters and promotes another to lieutenant
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Net Gain Revere High launches boys volleyball program
The Revere High School athletic program is adding boys volleyball to its slate of varsity sports teams. The newly formed team, under the direction of head coach Lianne O’Hara, will play its first varsity match against Madison Park at the…
Rep. Vincent announces intention to not seek re-election
State Rep. RoseLee Vincent announced Tuesday that she will not be a candidate for re-election in the House of Representatives this fall. Vincent has been the state representative for six years in the Sixteenth Suffolk District that includes portions of…
BROUHAHA: Local teachers and unions protest disciplinary action by administrators
By Cary Shuman and John Lynds Approximately 100 educators and community members gathered in the hallway outside of the Jan. 30 meeting of the Revere School Committee at the Revere High School. The group was present to support the 17…
Master Plan meeting scheduled
Special to the Journal Mayor Brian Arrigo invites residents and community members to attend the final forum for the City’s master plan, Next Stop Revere, at the Rumney Marsh Academy on Tuesday, Jan. 28 beginning at 6 p.m. Attendees will…
Arrigo announces changes in four city departments
Special to the Journal Last Friday, Mayor Brian Arrigo informed City Hall staff that four department heads will no longer serve in their respective positions. Arrigo said in his message to staff, “The City of Revere is at a historic…
Remembering Roger Naples: A lifelong Revere resident, WWII Veteran and a die-hard Boston Bruins fan
Roger Naples graduated at RHS in 1938, served our country during WWII and following the war, returned to Revere to spend the rest of his life in community service for his friends and neighbors. Naples is known for his constant…
Inauguration Ceremony
Patrick Keefe Elected President of Council
Patrick Keefe Jr. was unanimously elected as president of the Revere City Council at a special meeting following the inauguration ceremony Monday night. Keefe, the councillor for Ward 4, thanked his colleagues in an acceptance speech after the vote. “Tonight…
Capt. O’Hara Graduates From FBI Academy
Add another accolade to the career of Revere Police Capt. Amy O’Hara, as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reported this week that she had successfully graduated the 278th session of the 11-week National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. O’Hara –…
–—— A Year in Review —––— As the Decade Comes to a Close, We Look Back at Revere Through the Year
By Journal Staff For the residents of Revere, 2019 will go down as year that saw no changes in the leadership of the City, and much good news about the state of city. During this year, two of Revere’s key…
