MARIO “#1 ” HELP REAL ESTATE “# 1” We Need Homes 877-765-3221 Ed Deveau Liliana Monroy Jorge Bentancur Javier Bedoya Linda Otero Angelo Stifano Roxanne Curzi to Sell to [email protected] 617 828-0048 617 820-6649 508 677-5570 617 610-4428 617 935-9358 617 651-6120 617 669-7974 Qualified Buyers REVERE JOURNAL YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SINCE 1881 VOLUME 19, No. 72 HONORING CHRISTY GIANNINO Colella announces early WEDNESDAY October 10, 2018 voting process for INDEX November election Editorial 6 By Cary Shuman ers are eligible to cast their Police News 9 ballots at the American Le- Sports 11 Revere Election Com- gion building on Broadway Classifeds 18 missioner Diane Colella has during Revere City Hall’s reg- Real Estate 20 announced that “early vot- ular hours which are Monday ing” for the general election through Thursday, from 8:15 DEATHS in November will begin on a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday, Louis DiBlasi Monday, Oct. 22 and continue from 8:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. through Nov. 2. Anthony Moschella All of Revere’s 28,175 vot- William Mullen See EARLY VOTING Page 2 Richard Page Sr. Raffaele Penta Gerald Spears Revere receives grant from Obituaries Page 8 The City of Revere held a memorial pole dedication for Crescenzo C. (Christy) Giannino, recog- DOJ to support school safety nizing his service in the U.S. Army and his life of public service in the Revere Fire Department. By Cary Shuman rized by the STOP School Vi- INDEPENDENT Front row, from left, are Councillor-at-Large Dan Rizzo, Ward 3 Councillor Arthur Guinasso, Joann olence Act, will fund school NEWSPAPER GROUP Giannino, Council Vice President and Ward 1 Councillor Joanne McKenna, Ward 6 Councillor Char- The City of Revere has safety measures including co- lie Patch, and Revere Veterans Director Marc Silvestri. Back row, from left, are School Committee received a grant of $339,590 ordination with law enforce- member Fred Sannella, Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky, Chris Patterson, Chris Giannino, Marie from the U.S. Department ment, training for law en- Giannino Patterson, Joseph Giannino, Matt Carabillo, Peter Carabillo, JoAnn Giannino Carabillo, of Justice that will go to the forcement to prevent student City Councillor President Jessica Giannino, Peter Carabillo Jr., Mayor Brian Arrigo, School Com- COPS Offce School Violence mittee member Gerry Visconti, Ward 5 Councillor John Powers, State Sen. Joseph Boncore, and Program (SVPP). See GRANT Page 2 50 CENTS Councillor-at-Large Anthony Zambuto. See more photos on Page 4. The grant, which are autho- NEWS City dedicates memorial pole to Christy Giannino BRIEFS By Cary Shuman annino’s granddaughter, told his country. He served in the the large assemblage that, “A Revere Fire Department for DANCE-A-THON SET The City of Revere held a year ago we lost the patriarch many, many years and passed FOR NOV. 18 memorial pole dedication cer- of our family. There were two that on to his children. My What can we do for so emony Saturday at 425 Mal- things that were important to uncle now serves in the Fire my grandfather: First was his Department, my father in the many of our family and den St. for lifelong resident Crescenzo “Christy” Gianni- family and he was very proud Police Department. That work friends who courageously no, who served in the Revere to have two families. He had ethic and that sense of com- fght or have lost their battle Fire Department for 31 years. our family and he had the City munity, and sense of pride to cancer? We can do what we Mr. Giannino was a U.S. of Revere Fire Department. I he had for the city is passed all do best: dance! Army veteran and one of the thank the Fire Department for down to all of us and that is On Nov. 18 at the Rumney frst Angel Flight Pilots pro- their support for the past year the greatest gift.” Marsh Academy Gymnasium, viding free air transportation and the many years before Giannino concluded her re- 140 American Legion High- for children and adults who that when he worked with you marks by thanking the many Vincent Cammarata sits proudly at the revealing of Revere’s frst way, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 were in need of signifcant and served. residents for their attendance mural, with daughter, Rose (Cammarata) Pisani, and sons Sal, p.m. , we will celebrate life medical care. “The second was work. My at the ceremony. Vincent and John. City Council President grandfather had an incred- See NEWS BRIEFS Page 3 Jessica Giannino, Mr. Gi- ible work ethic. He served See GIANNINO Page 4 Sargent Street Mural brings back memories of West Revere EARLY VOTING THE CITY OF REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS By Sue Ellen Woodcock was reaching for when she Early voting is available to all registered voters for REVERE CITY HALL~281 BROADWAY, planned the mural with the the State Election on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. REVERE, MA 02151 The unveiling of the Sar- help of the Revere Society for Registered voters wishing to cast an early ballot may do THE STATE ELECTION IS ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2018. gent Street mural last Thurs- Cultural and Historic Preser- so in person at the American Legion Building, THE POLLS OPEN AT 7:00 A.M. AND CLOSE AT 8:00 P.M. day brought back a lot of vation. The project also had 249 Broadway, Front Entrance from Monday, THE DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO VOTE OR SUBMIT memories for those who the support of Mayor Brian Arrigo and Ward 6 Councillor October 22, 2018 until Friday, November 2, 2018. Te VOTER REGISTRATION CHANGES IS WEDNESDAY, grew up in West Revere and for those who remember Re- Charlie Patch. hours of early voting are Monday thru Tursday from OCTOBER 17, 2018 AT 8:00 P.M. THE PLEASANT STREET ENTRANCE TO REVERE vere’s rich agricultural roots. Barrett-Cutulle is local- 8:15 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Friday 8:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. CITY HALL IS HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE. That’s exactly what art- ly known as one of the sand Early voting is also being ofered at Revere City Hall, ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION IS NOW AVAILABLE ist Deb Barrett-Cutulle sculpture artists at the Revere 281 Broadway, on Saturday, October 27, 2018 AT https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ovr. Beach competition. Elle Bak- from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in the Election Department. ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE er, project planner with the UPON REQUEST UNTIL 12:00 P.M. ON MONDAY, city’s Offce of Strategic Plan- To vote early by mail contact the Election Department at ning and Economic Develop- NOVEMBER 5, 2018. 781-286-8200 to request an application. ment, and Revere Community ANY QUESTIONS, CONTACT THE ELECTION Board of Election Commissioners Price subject Liaison Priscilla Nickerson DEPARTMENT AT 781-286-8200 to change without had tried three times to get the notice project off the ground and f- VOTACION ANTICIPADA LA CIUDAD DE REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS .68 nally did with Barrett-Cutulle. EL AYUNTAMIENTO DE REVERE ~ $ “They wanted an old-style La votación anticipada está disponible para todos los Per votantes registrados para la Elección Estatal, el martes 281 BROADWAY REVERE, MA 02151 Gallon look to it with a historic piece 6 de noviembre de 2018. Los votantes registrados que LA ELECCIÓN ESTATAL ES EL MARTES, 2 • 100 Gal. Minimum • 24 Hour Service 6 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2018. LAS URNAS ABRIRÁN A LAS deseen emitir una votación anticipada pueden CALL FOR DAILY LOW PRICE See MURAL Page 5 hacerlo en persona en el edifcio American Legion 7:00 A.M. Y CERRARÁN A LAS 8:00 P.M. Building, 249 Broadway, por la entrada del frente (Front LA FECHA LÍMITE PARA REGISTRARSE PARA VOTAR Entrance), Revere, MA desde el lunes O PARA HACER CAMBIOS A SU REGISTRACIÓN DE VOTANTE ES EL MIÉRCOLES, 17 DE OCTUBRE DE 2018 22 de octubre de 2018 hasta el viernes 2 de noviembre de 2018. Las POLL WORKERS NEEDED A LAS 8:00 P.M. LA ENTRADA POR LA CALLE PLEASANT horas de la votación anticipada son de lunes a jueves de DEL AYUNTAMIENTO DE REVERE ES ACCESIBLE PARA Apply in person at Revere City Hall, Election 8:15 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. y viernes de 8:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. LAS PERSONA DESCAPACITADAS. Department, 281 Broadway, Revere, MA 02151 La votación anticipada también se ofrece en el REGISTRACIÓN DE VOTANTE EN LÍNEA ESTA DISPONIBLE between the hours of 8:15 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday – Ayuntamiento de Revere, 281 Broadway, el sábado AHORA EN https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ovr. 27 de octubre de 2018, de 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. en el APLICACIONES PARA OBTENER BOLETA EN AUSENCIA Thursday and 8:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. on Friday. Departamento de Elecciones. Para votar anticipadamente ESTÁN DISPONIBLES BAJO PETICÓN HASTA LAS Salary based on job title. Board of Election por correo, comuníquese con el Departamento de Elec- 12:00 P.M. DEL LUNES, 5 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2018. ciones al 781-286-8200 para solicitar una solicitud. Junta de SI TIENE ALGUNA PREGUNTA LLAME AL Commissioners Comisionados Electorales. 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