Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Black Cyan Magenta Yellow REVERE DENTISTRY AND BRACES TOPREVERE DENTISTRYBILLING AND BRACES General and Cosmetic Dentistry for Adults and Children General and Cosmetic Dentistry for Adults and Children TOP BILLING Call 781 485 0588 Call 781 485 0588 Call 781 485 0588 370 Broadway • 781-629-9093 • Offers.RevereDentistryAndBraces.com Your370 Broadway Ad• 781-629-9093 Here • Offers.RevereDentistryAndBraces.com Your Ad Here Your Ad Here It’s time to Spring Forward Don’t forget REVERE JOURNAL to set your REVERE JOURNALREVERE JOURNAL clocks YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SINCE 1881 forward on YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SINCEYOUR 1881 HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SINCE 1881 Saturday VOLUME 19, No. 88 MCGRATH FUNDRAISER VOLUME 19, No. 41 VOLUME 19, No. 41 WEDNESDAY Councillors look at WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAYMarch 6, 2019 Revere's TND Revere's TND February 14, 2018 February 14, 2018 regulations for Airbnb INDEX INDEX receivesBy Cary Shuman $50,000purchasing large properties INDEXEditorial 6 just to use it for Airbnb,” said receives $50,000 Keefe. “We’re also looking at Editorial 4 EditorialSports 411 Ward 4 Councillor Patrick Keefe said there are more than the local tax options.” Police News 17 Police News 16 Police News 16 100state Airbnb rentals grant through- Keefefor said whilejobs there are state grant for jobs Classifieds 19 out the city. Keefe’s goal is to current regulations for room- Sports 11 SportsReal Estate 1120 ing houses in the city, Airbnb enact legislationSpecial to The Journalto regulate the business community that the business community that falls in to a different category. Special to The Journal Classifieds 18-19 Classifieds 18-19 Airbnb properties and create are critical to fostering eco- are critical to fostering eco- DEATHS revenueMonday for themorning city. the Bak- nomic“There success are over and 100building units Monday morning the Bak- nomic success and building being used for Airbnb in the Emma Allouise er-Polito“The issue isAdministration in [Council] stronger neighborhoods in ev- er-Polito Administration stronger neighborhoods in ev- city,” said Keefe. “What’s DEATHS DEATHSPaul Archbold sub-committeeawarded $500,000 at this to time,” nine ery region in Massachusetts.” awarded $500,000 to nine ery region in Massachusetts.” happening is that the city is Thomas Boyan, Sr ThomasRomain Boyan, Bavaro Sr saidprojects Keefe. through “We’re thereviewing Urban Revere is rebuilding its projects through the Urban Revere is rebuilding its not getting any benefit from it. Frances Borick theAgenda ordinance Grant withProgram. the cityThe economic and employment Agenda Grant Program. The economic and employment Marie Butera Marie Butera And we have very little abil- Frederick Garrity solicitorRevere armand aof couple The Neighof de-- base by utilizing large-scale Revere arm of The Neigh- base by utilizing large-scale partment heads in an effort to ity to manage it, with no or- Richard Buttiglieri RichardRobert Buttiglieri Glover borhood Developers (TND) and high value assets includ- borhood Developers (TND) and high value assets includ- bring it forth.” dinance in place. This would Jacqueline Martins was one group given $50,000 ing Suffolk Downs, Wonder- was one group given $50,000 ing Suffolk Downs, Wonder- Theresa Conte Theresa Conte Airbnb regulations in Bos- give us the ability to help Maryellen McLaughlin in funding to help establish land, a soon-to-close NECCO in funding to help establish land, a soon-to-close NECCO Dr. Adrian Costanza Raymond Petrello ton, Cambridge, and New manage and regulate it, and Dr. Adrian Costanza workforce development ser- plant, and the MassDevelop- workforce development ser- plant, and thePHOTO MassDevelop BY KEIKO HIROMI- York City are being reviewed give the true Airbnb users the Michelle Powers vices in Revere to support lo- ment TDI Waterfront District. The family of Dougie McGrath duringvices Team in Revere McGrath to Fundraiser support lo at- thement Casa TDI Lucia Waterfront last Thursday, District. Dorothy Cordaro Dorothy Cordaro as Revere moves towards ability to generate addition- Richard Rossi cal residents to acquire newly The program seeks to un- Feb. 28. The fundraiser sought to helpcal residentsthe family to as acquire Dougie newly – a fixture inThe the program youth sports seeks and to un- adopting similar procedures. al income, but pay the taxes Gerardo Iannuzzi GerardoJames SorrentoIannuzzi created jobs. lock community-driven re- overall community – battles pancreatic cancer. More than 400 friends,lock family community-driven and young people re- “We’re trying to create a would be due to the city. It created jobs. Andrea Vatalaro Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito along sponses to local obstacles, showed up to support the McGrath family.Lt. Gov. See Karyn more Politophotos along on Pages sponses 14 and 15.to local obstacles, Patricia Muse Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Ann Houston of The Neighborhood Developers,Patricia State Rep. Muse RoseLee Vincent, limit on Airbnb properties per Obituaries Pages 8+9 Lt.with Gov. Housing Karyn Polito, and EconomicAnn Houston and of The promote Neighborhood economic Developers, devel- State Rep. RoseLee Vincent, with Housing and Economic and promote economic devel- Bob O' Brien of Revere Economic Department, Mayor Brian Arrigo and Secretary of Housing and year so there are not people See AIRBNB Page 9 Paul Penta, Jr. Paul Penta, Jr. BobDevelopment O' Brien of RevereSecretary Economic Jay Department,opment opportunities Mayor Brian through Arrigo and Secretary of Housing and opment opportunities through Ecomonic Development Jay Ash at the announcement of the Urban Agenda Grant Program on Development Secretary Jay Antonetta Salamone EcomonicAsh came Development to Revere City Jay Hall Ash atpartnership-building, the announcement of problem the Urban Agenda Grant Program on Ash came to Revere City Hall partnership-building, problem Monday morning in the Revere City Council Chambers. AntonettaINDEPENDENT Salamone Monday morning in the Revere City Council Chambers. NEWSPAPER GROUP to present the check to the solving, and shared account- to present the check to the solving, and shared account- NeighborhoodREAD Developers. ACROSSability AMERICA in urban centers. The Neighborhood Developers. ability in urban centers. The Obituaries Pages 8 + 9 Obituaries Pages 8 + 9 “Our administration under- competitive awards offer flex- Take Your “OurPick administration 103, under- competitive or awards 25? offer flex- Real estate values continue to be strong in Revere standsReal the estateimportance valuesof local ible continue funding for local to effortsbe strong in Revere stands the importance of local ible funding for local efforts leadership and its impact on that bring together commu- Leap-year babyleadership Nellie and its Grasso impact on isthat still bring spry together commu- INDEPENDENT By Sue Ellen Woodcock days on the market in 2016. INDEPENDENT“2017 was a fantastic year the lives of residents,” said daysnity onstakeholders the market into 2016.pursue “2017 was a fantastic year NEWSPAPER GROUP NEWSPAPER GROUP By Sue Ellen Woodcock the lives of residents,” said nity stakeholders to pursue The number of listings in to be in50 real CENTS estate,” said Joe Lt. Governor Karyn Polito. economicThe number development of listings ini in- to be inBy Suereal Ellen estate,” Woodcock said Joe Lt. Governor Karyn Polito. thateconomic she is notdevelopment found of techini- nology – actually she’s had The Revere real estate mar- 2017 also dropped to 265, Mario of Century 21 Ma- “TheThe RevereUrban realAgenda estate Grantmar- 2017tiatives. also These dropped awards to 265,will Mario of Century 21 Ma- “The Urban Agenda Grant tiatives. These awards will ket in 2017 was definitely a 10.8 percent down from 297 Program relies on the strong fund projects in Boston, Clin- Nellie Grasso’s mother al- thefund same projects landline in Boston, telephone Clin- rioNEWS Real Estate. BRIEFS“There’s a ket in 2017 was definitely a 10.8 percent down from 297 rio Real Estate. “There’s a Program relies on the strong good one with higher prices in 2016. The good news for goodpartnerships one with between higher priceslocal in 2016. The good news for ways made sure that she had a partnerships between local for over 70 years – she’s got lot of confidence and equity See TND GRANT , Page 3 lot of confidence and equity See TND GRANT , Page 3 $1.5 MILLION FOR for homes than in 2016, but sellers is that the original list- $1.5 MILLION FOR forgovernment, homes than non-profits in 2016, but and sellers is that the original list- birthday cake every year, even government, non-profits and the same number too. inARRIGO homes. For CITES 35 years now inif herhomes. birthday For 35actually years onlynow Nellie was married to Sal- NORTHERN STRAND a drop in the number of new ing price was matched 100 NORTHERN STRAND a dropBy in Sue the Ellen number Woodcock of new ingCouncillor price wasRobert matched Haas 100Jr. Councillor Robert Haas Jr. NATIONALit’s been positive. Now is the came once every four years By Sue Ellen Woodcock vatore, who worked at Gener- COMMUNITY TRAIL listings, making home-buying percent of the time. listings, making home-buying percenttried to ofget the barriers time. installed it’s been positive. Now is the tried to get barriers installed COMMUNITY TRAIL during the Leap Year. al Electric as a carpenter, and an adventure. The condominium mar- CONSUMERtime to sell. Revere is getting an Foradventure. years the abutters of in The2011 condominiumand received nomar re-- time to sell. Revere is getting For years the abutters of in 2011 and received no re- The Executive Office of The Executive Office of Nellie is a Leap Year Baby, they had two children, Dennis “These are the highest pric- ket saw similar trends with PROTECTIONthe overflow from WEEK the Boston Route“These 1 have are theput highest up with pric the- ketsponse. saw similar trends with the overflow from the Boston sponse. Energy and Environmental Energy and Environmental born Feb.