Special to the Journal It was recently announced that Beachmont Elementary School was named a National “ESEA Distinguished School” by the National Association of Elementary and Secondary Education. Beachmont was one of two schools in Massachusetts to receive the honor. “We are very proud to announce that the Beachmont School has been selected this year
The Revere Conservation Commission (ConsComm) held its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday evening (October 4) in the City Council Chambers. Chair John Shue and fellow commissioners Joseph LaValle, Robert Cassidy, Samantha Woodson, and Brian Averbach were on hand for the meeting. The first matter taken up was the Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation for
Special to the Journal Kathryn Schulte-Grahame has announced her candidacy for Revere School Committee. The following is her statement: “My name is Dr. Kathryn Schulte Grahame and I am running for School Committee. I am a mother of two children in Revere Public Schools, a university teacher and administrator, and an active community volunteer. I
Special to the Journal John Kingston has announced that he will be seeking re-election as a member of the Revere School Committee. The following is his statement: “My name is John Kingston. I am a candidate for re-election for the Revere School Committee. There is no greater responsibility than taking care of the children of
By Adam Swift The City Council approved the warrant for the Tuesday, Sept. 19 preliminary municipal election at its meeting last week. An active election season this year sees city-wide preliminary races for Mayor and Councillor-at-Large and ward races for council seats in wards 1, 4, and 5. With three of the current at-large councillors
The Revere License Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 21, in the City Council Chamber in Revere City Hall. All three of the commission's members, Chairman Robert Selevitch, Linda Guinasso, and Daniel Occena were on hand for the session. The meeting was a fairly short (40 minutes) affair, with the commissioners addressing
Ward 1 Meeting Join Ward One Councillor Joanne McKenna and the Beachmont Improvement Committee for a presentation by HYM to discuss the changes coming in and around Beachmont on Tuesday, May 16, at 6 p.m. at the Beachmont School Auditorium, located at 15 Everard Street. Entrance is in the rear of the parking lot. Please
The Revere License Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 12, in the City Council Chamber at which commissioners Linda Guinasso and Daniel Occena tackled a full agenda of items. The first matter was an application for a 1-day Malt/Wine, Entertainment, and Common Victualler License from the Rossetti Cowan Senior Center, 25 Winthrop
By Adam Swift Plans to reconfigure Bennington Street heading into East Boston are a concern for Ward 1 City Councilor Joanne McKenna, who said cutting the four travel lanes to one lane in each direction and adding a dedicated bike lane will paralyze traffic in her Beachmont neighborhood. At last week’s council meeting, Michael Trepanier
By Taylor Giuffre-Catalano “I knew there was something broken in the system at Seacoast High School,” said Dr. Stacey Mulligan, a principal at Seacoast High School for the past three years: “I realized, these are [students who would benefit from] alternative education.” Dr. Mulligan, now in the role of principal at the new CityLab High