Ralph R. Musto of Revere, Immaculate Conception 1957, Forty Years at Star Market
From part-time bagger to store manager and seafood buyer, with a million-dollar day the industry still remembers. Ralph Musto of Revere.
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Everett City Hall Closed Through Thursday, a Second Week Now, and the City Announced It on Facebook at Night
Eight business days shut, eleven days since the intrusion, and the news came in a late-night Facebook post and a silently edited…
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Flood Watch Sunday 5 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Up to Four Inches in Three Hours Possible. What to Do Tonight
Chelsea Day got the dry day. Sunday brings the flood watch: heavy bands in the morning, clearing by late afternoon, and the…
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Winthrop’s New Fire Station Starts October 1, Under Budget. Plus This Week’s Meetings and Sunday’s Music on the Landing
The old junior high is down, the contract is signed, and construction starts in three weeks. Also: four meetings Monday through Thursday,…
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Thirty-Four Years Ago She Left Logan for Sandwiches. Her Car Turned Up on Route 1A in Revere. It Is Not a Cold Case
A Northwest ramp crew chief, a credit card theft ring at the airport, a car left outside a Revere repair shop, and…
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Is Revere Beach Safe to Swim In? After Labor Day, Nobody Is Checking
The beach had a 95 percent safe-swimming score this summer. The season's testing ended September 1. With two inches of rain due…
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Revere Police Now Have an “Ice Cream Truck on Steroids.” It Is Meant to Do More Than Ice Cream
An electric van, a weekly neighborhood rotation, a QR code on the side, and a behavioral health clinician on board. What Revere's…
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Why the Chelsea Street Bridge Keeps Going Up, and How to Stop Losing 40 Minutes to It
Twenty-six thousand cars a day, a federal rule that says boats go first, and one small account that tells you whether you…
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“Ni Sí Ni No”: Chelsea’s Salvadorans Are Legal Today, Unsure Tomorrow, and Losing Licenses in Between
A federal status that did not end and was not extended. A trucker who lost his license on the technicality. And a…
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A Pedestrian Was Hit at the Parkway McDonald’s Friday. Route 16 Has a Record
Seven minutes from the call to the ambulance leaving, and no statement since. The six-lane parkway it happened on has 26 pedestrian…
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