Mayor Arrigo calls on residents to help keep our parks open, comply with mask and social distancing requirements to avoid shutdowns Friday, August 14, 2020 — The City of Revere’s Parks and Recreation department will begin a safety monitoring program…
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With positive test rates three times the state average, Mayor Arrigo and Revere Board of Health announce suspension of all city events and programming
Revere Public Schools Students Will Learn Remotely Until Numbers Improve Mayor Brian Arrigo, Revere Board of Health Chair Dr. Nathalee Kong and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Dianne Kelly announced a series of measures the City will take in response to…
A Message from the Revere School Committee
On June 23, 2020 the Revere School Committee received a letter from a Revere City Councilor regarding three educators who were recently non-renewed consistent with state law. The Councilor speculated that the educators “were non-renewed as retaliation for their union activity”. The…
Mayor Arrigo urges residents to remain vigilant as key metrics continue to trend positively; mobile testing for seniors continues
The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to monitor impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and develop policies and procedures to maintain public health and safety for all in Revere. As of June 25, the Revere Board of Health has been…
City Launches Multilingual “Wear One For Me” Public Awareness Campaign, Urges the Public to Protect Our Frontlines by Wearing a Mask
The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to take proactive steps to slow community transmission of COVID-19 and establish strategies for longer-term recovery efforts. As of May 13, the Revere Board of Health has been notified by the Massachusetts…
City of Revere Response to COVID-19: April 24, 2020 Update
Food Operations Expand to Meet Demand Superintendent Kelly Provides Updates to Students and Families Call for Bilingual Volunteers The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to take proactive steps to slow community transmission of COVID-19 and prepare for further…
To Slow Community Spread, Cities of Chelsea and Revere Open “The Inn” – Temporary Housing for Residents to Safely Quarantine, Recover from COVID-19
Partners MGH to Manage and Provide On-Site Medical Care for up to 150 Patients REVERE, April 15, 2020 – In a joint effort to slow community transmission of COVID-19, Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo and Chelsea City Manager Tom Ambrosino today announced a site for…
Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo and Chelsea City Manager Tom Ambrosino Announce Opening of “The Inn,” Temporary Housing for Residents to Safely Quarantine and Recover from COVID-19
REVERE – Wednesday, April 15, 2020 – Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo and City Manager Tom Ambrosino will hold a press conference to announce the opening of temporary housing at the Quality Inn in Revere for residents to safely quarantine and recover…
City of Revere Response to COVID-19: April 8, 2020 Update
Emergency Response Team Focuses on People First Taking Care of One Another, Sharing Data & Implementing Protections for All April 8, 2020 – The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to take proactive steps to slow community transmission of COVID-19…
Additional Restrictions at Revere Beach Effective Tomorrow, April 3
Mayor Arrigo Joins El Planeta for Facebook Live, Highlighting Multilingual Outreach Campaign – Stay Home, Save Lives The City of Revere’s Emergency Response Team continues to take proactive steps to slow community transmission of COVID-19 and prepare for further spread…
EBNHC grateful for our supportive community
Our community’s strength is on full display despite the extraordinary challenges of the COVID-19 crisis. Public health agencies, elected officials, health care providers and community leaders are collaborating in new ways to protect our neighborhoods. Most community members are taking…
Boston Mayor Walsh launches online COVID-19 dashboards
In order to keep the public abreast of the rapidly changing situation involving the COVID-19 pandemic in the state and nationwide, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced the launch of two data analytic dashboards that allow residents to easily track the…
Guest Op-Ed: My plan to stop surprise medical billing and lower prescription medication prices
By Joe Gravellese, Candidate for State Representative The COVID-19 crisis is providing another example of something many Americans already know: we need serious reforms to our healthcare system – especially reforms that protect families from excessive out-of-pocket expenses. Seniors, children,…
Guest Op-Ed: Please Stay Home
On Saturday, I visited Revere Beach in our Mobile City Hall. I wasn’t there to enjoy the sunshine and the sights. Using a bullhorn, I came to deliver a crucial message to the crowds of people who congregated along the…
COVID-19 House Response: House passes legislation to move Mass. tax filing deadline and support municipal governments and local restaurants
On March 27, House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo along with his colleagues in the House of Representatives passed legislation to move the individual tax filing and payment deadline, support municipal government operations, and allow alcohol sales for take-out or delivery…
Baker extends stay-at-home advisory, closure of non-essential businesses until May 4
As the coronavirus outbreak continues to develop, Governor Charlie Baker continues to update the public with new announcements. After President Trump over the weekend announced the extension of the federal guidelines for social distancing until April 30, Governor Baker on…
Revere Youth Baseball and Softball pushes back start date to season
Revere Youth Baseball and Softball League President Danny Dacey said although the board has not made an official announcement, the start of the 2020 season will likely be moved to a new date in May. The league, which has 650…
State announces Command Center Advisory Board of Medical Experts, Infectious Disease Specialists
On Weds., March 25, the state announced the COVID-19 Advisory Board, a group of medical experts that will support the Response Command Center as the Commonwealth continues to respond to COVID-19. The Response Command Center, under the leadership of Secretary Marylou Sudders and reporting to Governor…
Baker administration launches online portal for PPE, volunteers to support COVID-19 outbreak
The Baker administration on Sunday announced an online portal where individuals and companies can easily donate or sell personal protective equipment (PPE) and volunteer to support the COVID-19 outbreak in Massachusetts. This effort will ensure that front line responders get the protective…
Consumers facing financial hardships due to COVID-19 urged to contact local bank
The Massachusetts Bankers Association urged consumers who are facing financial hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic to contact their financial institution for assistance. Local banks throughout the Commonwealth have pledged to work with their customers – individuals and businesses –…