Vincent Zajaczkowski Of Revere Vincent F. Zajaczkowski of Revere died on July 19. Vincent proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was the beloved husband of the late Rose (Rendi) Zajaczkowski, devoted father…
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Bobby McKenna Rescues Switchbox After Vandalism
When life gives you lemons, it’s time to make lemonade and that’s what artist and Marine veteran Bobby McKenna did when one of his pieces of art – an intricately designed switchbox at Washington and Sargent streets – was tagged…
Sand Sculpting Festival Returns to Beach July 26 Through 28
American’s First Beach is an appropriate landing pad for the 2019 Revere Beach Partnership’s 16th International Sand Sculpting Festival with an overall theme of the 50th landing on the moon by Apollo 11. “This year’s theme is the 50th anniversary…
Man Pulled Out of Water at Revere Beach
At approximately 2:55 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, Massachusetts State Police-Revere received a call for an adult male unresponsive in the water at Revere Beach, in the area of the bandstand. Bystanders pulled the man, later identified as a 58-year-old,…
Arrigo Forms Advisory Team To Monitor Casino Impact
If there’s one thing that Revere residents learned from Mayor Brian Arrigo’s press conference last Thursday at Revere City Hall, it’s that when the subject is the Encore Boston/Harbor Hotel, everyone is interested. There were no less than eight television…
New Commission to Monitor Data Focused on Quality of Life and Economic Impacts
“We believe the opening of Encore Boston Harbor will have significant impacts on our community and we must be proactive in our approach to ensure any impacts are dealt with appropriately,†Mayor Arrigo said. “The Casino Advisory Commission will focus…
City Council Approves FY20 Budget
The Revere City Council approved a city operating budget of $203.4 million for the Fiscal Year 2020 at the Council meeting Monday night. The total of expenditures for the year is $217,053,143, which is a 5.6 percent increase from this…
Arrigo, Rizzo Clash Over FY20 Budget
Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo criticized a 5.6 percent increase in the Revere operating budget for the coming fiscal year during remarks following the Council meeting and in a town hall broadcast on Facebook Monday night. Mayor Brian Arrigo was quick to…
Horses and Heroes Foundation to Name a Horse in Honor of RFD Chief Chris Bright
The Horses and Heroes Foundation will name a horse in honor of Revere Fire Chief Chris Bright in recognition of his distinguished career in public safety. Bright becomes the first individual from the firefighting profession to be so honored, according…
Encore Boston Harbor to Open at 10 A.M. June 23
Don’t expect a long program ahead of the Encore Boston Harbor ribbon cutting on Sunday morning, June 23, but expect the City of Everett and the company to get things moving and get the doors open. Encore will open officially…
Three Encore Water Shuttles Expected to Run Regular Route on Opening Day
Dockmaster will allow touch-and-go operations for private boats – no mega-yachts will be able to dock at Encore There’s never needed to be a dockmaster for any of Everett’s waterfront for the past 100 years, but Encore’s Jay Larcome is…
Parking Meter Investigation ends; Reforms Project Record Revenue
Mayor Brian M. Arrigo expressed satisfaction with the closure of the investigation of a Revere Parking Department technician and emphasized the success of Parking Department reforms and technology improvements implemented since an internal audit revealed a trend of declining meter…
Obituaries 06-12-2019
Eleanor Adams Malden native, 70-year Revere resident of Point of Pines section Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Celebration of Life for Eleanor F. (Tufts) Adams on Saturday, June 29 at 10 a.m. on the Campus of…
News Briefs
Summer Schedule at First Congregational The following Summer 2019 Schedule will start at the First Congregational Church 230 Beach Street Revere. Sunday worship services 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. (June 16th – September 1st, 2019) Closed circuit TV of Worship…
Councillor Rizzo Seeks Traffic Officers for Busy North Shore Road Intersection
The City Council approved a motion by Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo that Mayor Brian Arrigo instruct the chief of police to assign officers at the intersection of North Shore Road and Revere Street during peak hours of traffic. Rizzo said he…
Rotondo Receives Commendation Award for His Life-saving Efforts
The Revere City Council honored Councillor George Rotondo for his actions in helping to save the life of an individual who had lapsed in to an unconscious state in the City Hall parking lot. City Council President Arthur Guinasso presented…
Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the American Legion
Reports of Active Shooter at Revere High Were False
Last week parents were shaken to the core as reports of an active shooter at Revere High School (RHS) began trickling around the city. However, the report was false and despite a swift and large response by Revere Police Department…
Edwin Pothier Retired truck driver Edwin L. “Eddie†Pothier of Lake View, N.Y., formerly of Revere, died on May 26 at the age of 92. Edwin proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. After the…
City Officials Announce Memorial Day Ceremony Green Beret Nicholas Lavery to Be Keynote Speaker
Everyone has a story, but the story of Warrant Officer Nicholas Lavery is one of bravery, courage and determination. He has received three Purple Hearts, a Silver Star, a Bronze Star, and a Bronze Star with Valor for heroism in…
