Councillors will revise proposed tree ordinance

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Councillors plan changes to proposed tree ordinance

After residents raised concerns about oversight, permits, fees and replacement requirements at a Sept. 28 public hearing, Councillors Joanne McKenna and Jim Mercurio said they would revise the proposed citywide tree-preservation ordinance before bringing it back to the council. The proposal aims to protect Revere’s tree cover through a permit process for removing healthy trees, while allowing removal when there is a reasonable need.

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Koro Ramen and Sushi opens on Shirley Avenue

Revere officials joined Raffaele Scalzi and his family for a ribbon cutting at Koro Ramen and Sushi on September 30.

Revere Journal

Revere football opens league play at Chelsea tonight

Revere High is scheduled to play Chelsea at 6 p.m. at Chelsea Memorial Stadium.

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Mobile City Hall visits City Hall today

Mobile City Hall will operate from noon to 2 p.m. in front of Revere City Hall, offering help with city resources, voter registration, parking stickers, bills, certificates and other municipal services.

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Revere Library offers Halloween Houses craft Saturday

Children ages 6 to 12 can drop in from noon to 3 p.m. in the Green Room. No registration is required.

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RHS boys soccer carries six-game streak into Senior Night

Revere beat Everett 5-3 and Watertown 5-1 to reach 6-1 overall and 3-0 in the Greater Boston League. The team hosts Boston Latin Academy Saturday at 5 p.m., with Senior Night festivities beforehand.

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Zoning Sub-Committee meets Monday at City Hall

The City Council's Zoning Sub-Committee is scheduled to meet from 5 to 5:30 p.m. in the second-floor council chamber at Revere City Hall.

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Revere sets Italian-American Heritage Month celebration for Oct. 8

The celebration runs from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Beachmont VFW, with Italian food, comedy, music, dancing and a scholarship announcement.

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Revere council adopts rules for naming city properties

The City Council approved an ordinance on September 28 governing the naming of buildings, parks and other large city-owned properties. It requires a three-year wait after a person's death.

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Alberto Vasallo III nominated for Latino Excellence award

State Rep. Jessica Giannino recognized Vasallo on September 24 as the 16th Suffolk District's nominee for the Massachusetts Black and Latino Caucus Latino Excellence on the Hill Awards, citing his leadership at El Mundo Boston and community engagement.

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Economic Development Subcommittee meets Monday

The subcommittee is scheduled to meet from 5:30 to 6 p.m. in the second-floor City Council Chamber at Revere City Hall, 281 Broadway.

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Site Plan Review meeting set for Tuesday

The meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m. in the second-floor Council Chambers at Revere City Hall. The meeting page includes an agenda link.

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Visitation and prayer service for former RHS valedictorian Bob Chinchillo today

Armand Robert “Bob” Chinchillo, Revere High's 1960 valedictorian and a nationally ranked masters sprinter, died September 26 at 83. Visitation and a prayer service are scheduled from 10 to 11 a.m. at Buonfiglio Funeral Home in Revere.

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Revere Youth in Action hosts canvassing Saturday

Youth ages 14 and older and guardians can volunteer from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 14 Yeamans Street, receive free food and earn community-service hours.

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