Suspect shows up at victim's home with family members, ready to brawl Nov 20, 2008
Both Callahans, who are listed as living at 70A Winchester St., Medford, were arrested on the charge of home invasion at Lawrence Memorial Hospital at about 8:49 p.m. Michael Collins, 31, of 595 Revere Beach Parkway, Revere, was later arrested on a warrant in connection with the incident, according to police. Police said they plan to summon the wife to court on a single charge of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Heavy toll for East Boston Nov 19, 2008
"It ghettoizes us, and East Boston is already ghettoized," said Anna Salmeron, a nurse from South Revere who is part of an East Boston artist cooperative with Rollins. Even with tolls at their current $3. (Boston Globe)
Fire log: Nov. 11 - 17 Nov 19, 2008
2:04 p.m.- Residential alarm sounded at Revere Street Limited Partnership on Revere Street. The fire department extinguished a fire. (Canton Journal, MA)
POLICE/FIRE LOG: Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2008 Nov 17, 2008
6:27 p.m. Central St., female in custody, female taken into custody by Hull PD. Arrest: Denamarie Fisher, 27, 50 Revere St., Hull. Charges: B&E in the daytime, larceny. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Club-carrying men beat, rob Revere man in East Cambridge Nov 17, 2008
A 22-year-old Revere man had just dropped off his girlfriend at her home and returned to his parked car on Cambridge Street near Seventh Street at about 2:30 a.m. Nov. 11 when he noticed four men in hooded sweatshirts walking toward him. The victim tried to jump into his car, but one suspect allegedly pulled out a knife and tried to stab him, according to police reports. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Dr. Allen joins Early Education for Alls advisory board Nov 15, 2008
She has been previously honored by the American Academy of Pediatrics with its Special Achievement Award in 2000 and 2001; by the Massachusetts Association of Health Boards with its Paul Revere Award in 2002; by Children s Hospital with its Community Pediatrician Award in 2002; and by the American Academy of Pediatrics Massachusetts Chapter with its Distinguished Service Award in 2002. Said Paul O Brien, EEA Campaign Co-Chair and president of The O Brien Group, We are proud to welcome Dr. Carole... (Somerville Journal, MA)
Sheila Galland; activist helped refuseniks Nov 14, 2008
Born in Revere, Sheila Edwards moved with her family to Brookline when she was 7. The ancestors of both her parents had immigrated from Russia. (Boston Globe)
EDITORIAL: Honoring the Greatest Generation Nov 14, 2008
On Veterans Day, we remember and revere the fallen. And we honor the living. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Town retires tattered flags Nov 14, 2008
Today, we revere all of our veterans, Deacon Gregory Burch said in his opening prayer, Those who rest in honored glory; those who suffered the wounds of war, and those who with us enjoy the blessings of living in a glorious land of freedom. Loading commenting interface. (Concord Journal, MA)
Drain the ethics cesspool Nov 13, 2008
Suspicion that some officials are putting their own interests above those of the public are probably greater now than at any time since 1977, when former state senators Joseph DiCarlo of Revere and Ronald MacKenzie of Burlington were convicted in federal court of shaking down a consulting firm overseeing the construction of UMass-Boston. Allegations of wrongdoing at the time reached all the way to the offices of the House speaker and Senate president. (Boston Globe)
Police log: Nov. 3 - 10 Nov 12, 2008
11:15 p.m.- Noise complaint on Revere Street. Party spoken to. (Canton Journal, MA)
Letter -- Thanks for supporting Farm Day Nov 12, 2008
To those folks living on Winslow Cemetery Road or Presidential Circle who graciously put up with the traffic on Farm Day, to all our volunteers who help us plan, serve soup, sell tickets, drive hayrides, bake delicious goodies and more, including groups from Marshfield High School and Habilitation Assistance Fort Revere Park; to the McGilvary and Neilson families and Hare Raisers who bring animals for all to enjoy; to local businesses who sponsor us like Family Crest Caterers, Gerard Farms,... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Wilmington man to direct 'Christmas Show' Nov 11, 2008
He was born in Revere and spent his school years in Malden. For the past 25 years, he has been presenting and performing in musical showcases throughout New England including many benefit performances for the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Bloody, then buddies: It’s still the American way Nov 10, 2008
Bloody, then buddies: It s still the American way. Lock Haven, a community of 9,000, is home to Kim Saar, a staunch Republican all the way who backed McCain and wonders how an Obama presidency could play out. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Associated Press When it's over, we shake hands Nov 9, 2008
For a society obsessed with outcomes, perhaps we revere process more than we know. Goodwin, the historian, went out to dinner Thursday night at a favorite restaurant in Massachusetts and was speaking to the proprietor, a spirited Republican and McCain backer who had been fretting in recent weeks as it became more apparent that his man might not prevail. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
POLICE NEWS: Wrapup of week's incidents Nov 8, 2008
He revealed that one of the females who was in the car with him when the vehicle was observed earlier by Officer Kilroy was Denamarie Fisher, 27, 50 Revere St., Hull, Peraino said. He then told the officers that he drove her to the Bel Air Road house because she said she knew the people who lived there. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Run is over for greyhound racing Nov 6, 2008
"We're going to push right away for the beginning of the year. The four tracks are all going to push for it," said Charles Sarkis, majority owner of the state's other dog track, Wonderland Greyhound Park in Revere ... And the state's two dog tracks, in Raynham and Revere, began long goodbyes to the already flagging sport of greyhound racing, which the ballot question called for ending in January 2010. (Boston Globe)
Attorney General said workers at Warren Street project in Watertown were denied fair wages. Nov 6, 2008
WATERTOWN - Attorney General Martha Coakley s office has reached an agreement with the owner of a Revere construction company to settle allegations that he violated the Massachusetts prevailing wage, overtime and records-keeping laws ... Richard Bennett, 39, of Revere, owner of R.B. Metalmen Inc., has agreed to pay more than $46,000 in restitution for unintentionally failing to pay the prevailing wage to seven employees, and nearly $1,600 in restitution for unintentionally failing to pay... (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
ELECTION 2008: A good day for Democrats in Malden and beyond Nov 6, 2008
Those candidates who ran unopposed included Michael J. Callahan for councillor; Richard R. Tisei for state senator; Paul J. Donato for state representative from the 35th Middlesex District; Christopher G. Fallon for state representative from the 33rd Middlesex District; Stephen Stat Smith for representative from the 28th Middlesex District; Tara E. DeCristofaro for register of probate; and 11 people for the Regional Vocational School District: Michael T. Wall (Chelsea); Earl W. Fitzpatrick... (Malden Observer, MA)
Clean sweep for volleyball Nov 6, 2008
Lexington High junior Meghan Murphy s first serve of the night bounced off the arm of a Revere player and rolled to the back wall of the gymnasium. At that moment, several Revere players on the bench looked at one another and smiled ... Revere actually took an 8-7 lead in Game 3 on an ace by Cardarelli, but Katerina Gamouras took the ball and put her team in command once again. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Gov. tells aides to start work on new pot, dog racing laws Nov 6, 2008
Two tracks Raynham-Taunton Greyhound Park and Wonderland Park in Revere currently have dog racing ... Asked about the vote to ban dog racing, Flynn said track workers at Wonderland in Revere and Raynham-Taunton Greyhound Park faced uncertain futures. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Volleyball sweeps Nov 5, 2008
The Lexington High volleyball team swept Revere on Tuesday night in the first round of the Div. 1 North state tournament. The Minutemen will now face Reading on Thursday night in the second round. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Free and cheap in Boston Nov 5, 2008
BOSTON This is the cradle of patriotism, the site of Paul Revere s historic ride and home to the USS Constitution ... A marker, part of which reads Paul Revere buried in this ground, is seen on the fence at the Old Granary Burying Ground in Boston ... Thousands of visitors come to see the graves of Paul Revere and noted patriots Hancock, Adams and Paine, all three of whom signed the Declaration of Independence. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Veterans Day in the Newton schools Nov 4, 2008
Mr. Quaratillo is the principal of Paul Revere Elementary School in Revere ... So a principal like Mr. Quaratiello of Revere could never be hired as a principal in the Newton Public Schools. (Newton Tab, MA)
LETTER: Greyhound trainer urges No vote on Ballot Questio 3 Nov 4, 2008
By Mike Camilleri, Elmwood Street, Revere. Mon Nov 03, 2008, 11:17 AM EST. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
2008 Ballot guide Nov 2, 2008
Notably absent from the fight is the state's other dog track, Wonderland Park in Revere, which is trying to stay financially afloat and to attract a casino. THE CONTEXT This is the third attempt in recent years to ban dog racing. (Boston Globe)
Budget Boston Nov 2, 2008
BOSTON This is the cradle of patriotism, the site of Paul Revere s historic ride and home to the USS Constitution ... Also buried here are Paul Revere and victims of the Boston Massacre. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Boston on a budget: Great haunts on the cheap Nov 1, 2008
Chitose Suzuki / AP fileAmarker, part of which reads "Paul Revere buried in this ground," is seen on the fence at the Old Granary Burying Ground in Boston ... BOSTON - This is the cradle of patriotism, the site of Paul Revere's historic ride and home to the USS Constitution ... Also buried here are Paul Revere and victims of the Boston Massacre. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Letter: Greyhounds were born to run Oct 31, 2008
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Public mural dedication on Friday Oct 31, 2008
Celebrating Arlington s past and present, the mural highlights historical buildings and events including Paul Revere s ride, the Old Shwamb Mill, Uncle Sam, and the old trolleys; as well present day landmarks such as the Minuteman Bike Path and Spy Pond. Students worked throughout September and October to paint the design they created during a series of workshops last year, and were joined by the general community who participated in a community painting day in September. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Election '08 primer Oct 31, 2008
Republican candidate John Cunningham, of Revere. Born in Virginia and raised in North Carolina, Cunningham was a member of the Libertarian party until the candidacy of Ron Paul in the Republican primary convinced him that his values might match up with the GOP. Cunningham believes that the United States should leave Iraq and stop interfering with other nations, the War on Drugs should end and the Patriot Act should be repealed. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
ban greyhound racing. Oct 30, 2008
But Holmquist points to state documents showing more than 800 injuries to greyhounds racing at Raynham Park and Wonderland, which is located in Revere, since 2002. These are serious injuries, she said. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Council limits permanent cosmetics permit to 'above the neck' Oct 30, 2008
I ve been a loyal customer of Janet s for eight years, said Iris Perez of Revere. She expressed the frustration of not being able to get a license in Medford because people are concerned she is going to do body tattoos. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Bribery defendant Wilkerson Oct 29, 2008
A man at Guererro's Revere address who identified himself as Guererro's father said his son had dropped out of the project and moved to the Dominican Republic. A third man involved, Ron Wilborn, said he was not the witness. (Boston Globe)
Police log: Oct. 19 - 27 Oct 29, 2008
1:33 p.m.- Larceny/forgery/fraud at CL Stone on Revere Street. Report to be filed. (Canton Journal, MA)
NOV. 4 VOTERS' GUIDE: From dog races to drug law, this years ballot is packed Oct 29, 2008
He now lives in Revere. He has shaped himself in the mold of Rep. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Revere company fined for violating record keeping laws at Watertown public project Oct 28, 2008
Attorney General Martha Coakley s Office has reached an agreement with the owner of a Revere construction company to settle allegations that he violated the Massachusetts prevailing wage, overtime, and records keeping laws. Richard Bennett, age 39, of Revere, owner of R.B. Metalmen, Inc. (R.B. Metalmen), has agreed to pay over $46,000 in restitution for unintentionally failing to pay the prevailing wage to seven employees, and nearly $1,600 in restitution for unintentionally failing to pay... (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
COMMENTARY: Hingham was not a Tory town Oct 27, 2008
Paul Revere was observed on Hingham streets as he had friends here. His daughter, Mary Revere, resided on North Street near Major General Benjamin Lincoln. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Freemasons build on good-works ethic Oct 25, 2008
Pageau hopes these numbers signal a wave of renewed interest in the fraternity that included George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Paul Revere in its membership. Wissell is far from the only minister in the Freemasons. (Boston Globe)
Irving Oil fined for 2006 Revere, Mass. fuel oil spill Oct 25, 2008
Irving Oil fined for 2006 Revere, Mass ... BOSTON - Three companies allegedly responsible for spilling about 68,000 litres of fuel oil into the Chelsea River and Mill Creek in Revere, Mass ... "We take our environmental responsibilities seriously, as demonstrated by our quick response to the spill and the tireless efforts of our employees, working with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Revere Fire Department, to minimize the spills impact," Poitras said. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Ballot measure to retire dog racing in state is tight Oct 24, 2008
In a second video, now being promoted as a counterargument by track owners, the dog is back in action, competing again at Wonderland Park in Revere. The disparate images highlight the dramatically different perceptions of the ballot question that could end dog racing by 2010. (Boston Globe)
Man charged with assault, animal cruelty Oct 23, 2008
CHELSEA Revere firefighter sentenced for assault A Revere firefighter pleaded guilty to assault and battery charges in an altercation three years ago at the Big Lou restaurant in Revere that forced doctors to remove part of the victim's skull. Peter Napolitano, 32, of Revere appeared in Chelsea District Court yesterday and pleaded guilty as his trial was about to start ... James Atkins of Revere was arraigned yesterday on charges that include 10 counts of larceny in the theft of $10,000 from the... (Boston Globe)
Prosecutor: Atkins withdrew youths cash at strip club Oct 23, 2008
James Atkins, 43, of Revere, was indicted earlier this month on 10 counts of larceny alleging the theft of approximately $10,000 from the Chelsea High School football team booster club, of which he was the president. Specifically, a Suffolk County grand jury returned indictments charging Atkins with six counts of larceny over $250, three counts of larceny by scheme, and one count of larceny by check for thefts between 2005 and 2007. (Medford Transcript, MA)
State House briefs Oct 23, 2008
Two oil companies will pay more than $312,000 into a state fund designed to restore sites where natural resources have been compromised, according to a settlement between the state and three companies allegedly responsible for the 2006 spill of about 18,000 gallons of fuel oil into the Chelsea River and Mill Creek in Revere. The oil was released from an improperly supervised pipeline under repair on fuel loading dock jointly owned and operated by Irving Oil Corp., Irving Oil Terminals Inc., and... (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Canton police honored on memorial wall Oct 23, 2008
Local companies who donated services include: CNL Granite on Revere Street, Majestic Marble & Stone, Will Sand & Gravel, Carved In Stone, and Peppercorns of Stoughton (who catered the event). Additional money, including money for specialized lighting, flags, and a perpetual fund, has been provided by donations and fundraising. (Canton Journal, MA)
Ballot questions debated: Income tax, marijuana, dog racing Oct 22, 2008
Holmquist is a proponent of Question 3, which would wipe out greyhound racing, eliminating the sport at Raynham-Taunton Greyhound Park and Wonderland Park in Revere. Holmquist said greyhound racing is inhumane, citing the long hours dogs spend in cramped cages, subpar meat fed to the dogs, to say nothing of the injuries that are suffered on the track. (Framingham TAB, MA)
No on Question 3 Oct 21, 2008
This year's Question 3 is stronger than the 2000 version because it includes a phaseout period for closing down the tracks in Revere and Raynham. Proponents say they would work with the Legislature to set up retraining for the track employees. (Boston Globe)
Mayor Joe endorses Welcoming Massachusetts campaign Oct 21, 2008
As part of the Welcoming Massachusetts Week of Action from Oct. 12-19 in Pittsfield, Worcester, Fitchburg, Brockton, Cambridge, Revere and Chelsea, Centro Presente helped organized the Somerville discussion at Maya Sol Restaurant last week. More than 2000 people from Somerville have signed the pledge in support of this campaign, according to Patricia Montes, Interim Co Director of Centro Presente. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Local Masons are opening their doors tomorrow Oct 18, 2008
Its charter was signed by Paul Revere. The lodge owns a British book from 1723, pieces of George Washington's coffin, and a lock of hair from Revolutionary War hero Jonathan Maynard, as well as his cane. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Police log: Oct. 6-13 Oct 18, 2008
Summons: Ramon Rivera Ricardo, 18, 1006 North Shore Rd., Revere. Charges: Larceny over $250. (Norwell Mariner, MA)
Metropolitian mayors to host regional foreclosure prevention workshop in Revere on Oct. 18 Oct 18, 2008
On Saturday, Oct. 18, the Patrick administration, in partnership with the Metropolitan Mayors Coalition, the Metropolitan Area Planning Council and the Neighborhood of Affordable Housing (NOAH), will host a regional foreclosure prevention workshop at the Revere High School, 101 School St., Revere, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.. The workshop is open to all Metro Boston homeowners and presents homeowners with the unique opportunity to meet one-on-one with their lenders to determine if they qualify for... (Medford Transcript, MA)
Police Log: Sept. 27 - Oct. 13 Oct 18, 2008
8:57 p.m.- Motor vehicle accident on Revere/Washington Street ... 7:26 a.m.- Threats on Revere Court. (Canton Journal, MA)
Lewis addresses the important issues Oct 17, 2008
I m confident that the last two dog racing tracks in Revere and Raynham could be redeveloped resulting in an economic boost to these communities along with the creation of new jobs. 6. (Stoneham Sun, MA)
Police: two arrested for pharmaceutical theft spree Oct 17, 2008
P/SUNNY Friday October 17, 2008. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
ELECTION 2008: Statewide 2008 Ballot Questions for Massachusetts voters Oct 16, 2008
AGAINST: Parimutuel [pari mutuel, literal French translation: mutual stake] dog racing has taken place in Massachusetts for over 70 years, now only at Wonderland dog track in Revere, and Raynham/Taunton in Raynham ... The commonwealth, Revere and Raynham will lose badly needed revenue. (Melrose Free Press, MA)
Shovel Shops complex one of Most Endangered Historic Resources Oct 16, 2008
The other three endangered sites are: Paul Revere & Sons Copper Rolling Mill & Barn in Canton, Historic Working Farms/Arrowhead Farm in Massachusetts, Cliftex Mill #1 in New Bedford. Loading commenting interface. (Easton Journal, MA)
Police briefs: Teens steal cell phone from college kid Oct 16, 2008
A 27-year-old Revere woman told police she was staying at her boyfriend s Harvard Street apartment when she woke up at about 12:45 a.m. Oct. 10 and saw an unknown man standing the bedroom doorway. The man ran out the front door after the boyfriend confronted him and police said nothing appeared to be missing from the apartment, according to reports. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Reporters Notebook Oct 16, 2008
School Committee Chairman Denise Burns recommended Ottoson students stop crossing Park Avenue at Paul Revere Road and should instead walk down to Massachusetts Avenue, where there is a stoplight or Florence Avenue where there is also a light. Minority hiring. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Author, professor earns Ruth Ratner Miller Award Oct 15, 2008
Which is why he has written about Champlain, Paul Revere and, in 2004, Washington s Crossing, which won him the 2005 Pulitzer Prize in History. Bucking both the tradition of academic history writing common in the first half of the 20th century and the sociological approach that took wing in the 60s, Fischer said, I m trying to create a third way, one that is a fusion of conceptual seriousness with the vivid narrative of the socio-cultural style. (Concord Journal, MA)
Rotary Clubs offers exchange trips to South Africa Oct 15, 2008
All team candidates must live and/or work in Rotary District 7930, which includes: Amesbury, Andover, Arlington, Belmont, Beverly, Boston, Boxford, Burlington, Cambridge, Chelsea, Danvers, East Boston, Essex, Everett, Georgetown, Gloucester, Hamilton, Haverhill, Ipswich, Lawrence, Lexington, Lynn, Lynnfield, Malden, Manchester, Marblehead, Medford, Melrose, Methuen, Middleton, North Andover, North Reading, Peabody, Reading, Revere, Rockport, Salem, Salem NH, Saugus, Somerville, Stoneham,... (Danvers Herald, MA)
Fire Log: Oct. 7 - 13 Oct 15, 2008
6: 30 p.m.- The fire department investigated a carbon monoxide alarm sounding on Revere Street. 8:43 p.m.- Residential alarm sounded on Sherman Street. (Canton Journal, MA)
A shame on the shield Oct 10, 2008
This follows police picketing Friday, which forced state workers to abandon work sites in Revere and Everett. Apparently, these cops have taken the new movie "How To Lose Friends & Alienate People" way too literally. (Boston Globe)
Letters to the Editor (Oct. 9) Oct 10, 2008
Peter Fox Paul Revere Road Obama will restore trust in government. Every four years, we citizens have the opportunity to pass judgment on the performance of the current president and his administration. (Needham Tab, MA)
Beacon Hill Roll Call: Gov gives green light to green jobs Oct 10, 2008
The release commended the successful efforts of the Metropolitan Beaches Commission to improve 14 "urban beaches" in nine Greater Boston communities including Hull, Quincy, Boston, Revere, Lynn and Winthrop. HOW LONG WAS LAST WEEK'S SESSION. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Strike up the band: Beverlys Ben Comeau stays in tune Oct 10, 2008
After enduring a tough 35-0 loss to Gloucester the previous week, Comeau and the Panthers got back to basics at Hurd Stadium last weekend, pulling out a convincing 22-0 victory over Revere, Oct. 4. The win was the team s second shutout of the season, improving their record to 3-1 on the year. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
