DPW solar array projected to save $1.15M

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Revere completes DPW rooftop solar project

The city completed a 236-kilowatt rooftop solar array at the Department of Public Works on September 30. It is expected to generate about 294,000 kilowatt-hours in its first year and save nearly $1.15 million over 20 years.

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Erin Leary becomes Revere’s first female fire captain

Erin Leary was sworn in as the Revere Fire Department’s first female captain during a September 28 promotion ceremony at City Hall.

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MBTA bus-lane camera education period begins today

Starting October 1, the MBTA will send educational notices to vehicles stopped in bus stops or bus lanes before fines begin in January 2027. The program initially covers Boston routes and is slated to expand to Revere-serving routes 116, 117 and 119.

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Revere overdose deaths fell in 2025, health officials report

At its September 24 meeting, the Board of Health reported 10 opioid-related overdose deaths in 2025, down from 23 in 2024. Officials also said COVID-19 and norovirus cases were rising and West Nile Virus risk remained high.

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Revere Public Library holds fall storytime today

Fall Storytime runs today from 11 a.m. to noon at the Revere Public Library for children ages 0 to 5, with a themed craft. No registration is required.

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Mobile City Hall visits Beachmont this afternoon

Mobile City Hall will be at Beachmont Train School today from 4 to 6 p.m. Residents can ask about city services, register to vote, contact 311 and request parking stickers.

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Eight Revere residents to take part in Jimmy Fund Walk

Eight Revere residents are scheduled to walk for Dana-Farber on Sunday, October 4. They have chosen routes ranging from 5K to marathon distance, all ending at Boston Common.

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Revere police have training-range session today

The Revere Police Department is scheduled for a training-range session today from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Andover Sportsmen’s Club in North Andover.

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Rumney Marsh Academy launches Vocabulary Bowl

Rumney Marsh Academy launched its Vocabulary Bowl today. The competition is scheduled to run through November 30.

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City Council approves funding for crossing-guard contract

The Revere City Council approved funding for a new crossing-guard contract, including higher compensation and clarified longevity language.

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