The Revere Police Department is working closely with Mayor Brian Arrigo, other local, State and Federal partners as we monitor the Covid-19 outbreak in Massachusetts and taking proactive steps to support containment efforts and prepare for further spread of the…
City Council discusses the testing of first responders for coronavirus
Councillor-at-Large Gerry Visconti’s motion about the testing of Revere’s first responders for coronavirus drew considerable discussion at Monday’s City Council meeting. While acknowledging that there is a shortage of medical testing kits, Visconti said, “I do feel that once they…
City postpones Census Day in light of pandemic
The City Council approved Mayor Brian Arrigo’s request to table an update on activities planned for Census Day on April 1. Revere Census Co-Directors Dimple Rana and Diane Colella were scheduled to inform the Council of the events that were…
MBTA tweaks reduced service schedule, provides other updates
In an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19, the MBTA announced last week that it would be reducing frequency in service to help facilitate social distancing. However, following Tuesday’s implementation of service reductions that led to crowded trains on…
Banks will remain open: Consumers strongly encouraged to bank electronically
The Massachusetts Bankers Association announced on Monday that banks throughout the Commonwealth will remain open while keeping their customers and employees safe. According to Gov. Charlie Baker’s order issued earlier today, financial institutions such as banks are considered essential services…
Courts Continue Emergency-Only Operations
The Massachusetts Trial Courts will remain closed to the public except for emergency matters, after more than a week of closure already. Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday issued an order minimizing non-essential activities outside of home for effect on Tuesday,…
