In the latest chapter in the story about illegal units and serious safety violations at two Yeamans Street apartment complexes owned by an Everett-based politician, Revere officials made strong moves this week to force the offending party into action.…
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Arrest Log
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Tuesday, June 19 Paul T. McGonagle, 43, of 62 Elm St., Boston was charged with resisting arrest; and disorderly conduct. Wednesday, June 20 Angel L. Gomez, 18, of 64 Jones Road was charged with an arrest warrant.…
Councillors approve FY13 budget cuts, some surpluses found
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Completing the budget review for the upcoming fiscal year, the city council voted 10-0 Monday night to cut $444,085 from the budget and set another $741,550 aside for separate use. Ward 6 Councillor Charles Patch was absent for the vote.…
License Commission votes to roll back closing time for Broadway liquor store
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The license commission voted unanimously at a meeting in the council chamber last Thursday afternoon to require Woody's Liquors on 266 Broadway to close one hour earlier due to an alleged license violation. For two months (starting July 1), the…
Wonderland MBTA garage to officially open on Saturday
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This Saturday morning a ribbon-cutting ceremony will herald the opening of the South Parking Garage at Wonderland Station. The seven-story structure was designed to encompass approximately 1,465 parking spaces and to be integrated with the Wonderland T Station. The three…
It's official: Cafarelli new chief of police
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Chief Joseph Cafarelli received unanimous support of the city council in his appointment as the permanent chief of police for the city. His term in the position as head of Revere PD will last five years. “I could not be…
Correggio requests police surveillance to halt racing along Rte. 1
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Excessive speeding and drag racing going on in the early morning hours along the Northeast Expressway (Route 1) received attention from the city council Monday night. Councillor-at-Large John Correggio presented a motion for Mayor Dan Rizzo to request state police…
Council votes on compensation of city employees called to active military service
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The city council voted 10-0 Monday night in support of a change in the Revere city ordinances that limits full pay to city employees in active military service who are sent to active war zones. Ward 6 Councillor Charles Patch…
Council votes to increase water/sewer rates
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In move deemed “a very hard pill to swallow” by Council President Richard Penta, the city council voted 9-0 Monday night to increase the water and sewer rates for the city. Councillor-at-Large Jessica Ann Giannino voted present. The water rates…
Revere Rockies beat Brighton Black Sox, 6-2
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Last summer, the Revere Rockies baseball team lost to Malden, three games to two, in the first round of the Yawkey League playoffs. Fifth-seeded Revere ended the year at 22-15 overall as they fell in the opening round for the fifth year…