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Comments due today on Revere access-road project

Oct 9 · Mass.gov →

Council tables $125,000 study of Garfield School elevators

Oct 8 · Revere Journal →

Revere man charged in Roxbury stabbing

Oct 8 · Newport Dispatch →

MBTA outlines Indigenous Peoples’ Day service

Oct 8 · WBUR →

Revere seeks bids for Shirley Avenue soil-cell pilot

Oct 8 · GovTribe →

ZBA approves 334-unit apartment plan at Wonderland Ballroom site

Oct 7 · Revere Journal →

Council backs study of free meter parking for seniors

Oct 7 · Revere Journal →

Trust board materials list proposed Wonderland sewer grant

Oct 7 · Mass.gov →

Lydia Edwards named Equal Justice Works 40×40 changemaker

Oct 7 · Revere Journal →

Revere receives $2.5 million grant to hire 12 firefighters

Oct 6 · The Boston Globe →

McKinley RECC Tower bids due Thursday

Oct 6 · City of Revere →

Municipal violations hearing set for Wednesday

Oct 5 · City of Revere →

Conservation Commission meets Wednesday evening

Oct 5 · City of Revere →

Mobile City Hall at Revere Beach Station Thursday

Oct 5 · City of Revere →

Cultural Council meets Thursday

Oct 5 · City of Revere →

Open house at 214 Malden St. condo tonight

Oct 5 · Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors →

Vehicle crashes into Carey Circle front yard

Oct 4 · WHDH 7News →

Monday: City Council meeting

Oct 4 · City of Revere →

RYiA to host nonpartisan voter canvass Sunday

Oct 4 · Revere Youth in Action →

Wednesday: Conservation Commission meeting

Oct 4 · City of Revere →

Open house Sunday for Franklin Avenue condo

Oct 4 · Verani Realty →

Thursday: Mobile City Hall at Revere Beach Station

Oct 4 · City of Revere →

City Council to meet Monday evening

Oct 3 · City of Revere →

Central Fire Station plans open house for October 10

Oct 3 · RevereBeach.com →

Councillors plan changes to proposed tree ordinance

After residents raised concerns about oversight, permits, fees and replacement requirements at a September 28 hearing, councillors said they would revise the proposed citywide tree-preservation ordinance.

Oct 2 · Revere Journal →

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.

Oct 2 · City of Revere →

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.

Oct 2 · City of Revere →

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.

Oct 2 · Revere Journal →

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.

Oct 2 · City of Revere →

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.

Oct 2 · City of Revere →

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 annually and save nearly $1.15 million over 20 years.

Oct 1 · City of Revere →

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.

Oct 1 · Revere Journal →

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.

Oct 1 · Revere Journal →

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.

Oct 1 · City of Revere →

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.

Oct 1 · Andover Sportsmen's Club →

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.

Oct 1 · Revere Journal →

Council asks USPS to address reports of once-a-week mail delivery

At its Sept. 28 meeting, the City Council asked the mayor to press the U.S. Postal Service after residents reported receiving mail about once a week. Councillors said carriers cited staffing shortages at the post office.

Sep 30 · Chelsea Massachusetts | 02150 News →

Revere detectives assist in Chelsea cocaine and guns arrest

Chelsea police said a months-long investigation with Revere detectives led to a Sept. 23 search of a Gore Road home and the arrest of a 27-year-old man. Police reported seizing more than 100 grams of cocaine, 21 grams of crack cocaine, two firearms, a high-capacity feeding device and ammunition.

Sep 30 · Chelsea Massachusetts | 02150 News →

Zoning Board of Appeals schedules September meeting

Revere’s Zoning Board of Appeals will meet Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 5 p.m. in the second-floor City Council Chamber at City Hall, 281 Broadway. The city has posted both an agenda and meeting packet.

Sep 29 · City of Revere →

Truck crash cuts power to thousands on Mountain Avenue

A truck struck a utility pole on Mountain Avenue around 3 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, cutting power to more than 4,000 customers. Police reported no injuries; most service was restored by 6:30 a.m. and all customers were back on by 2 p.m.

Sep 28 · WCVB →

Legislative Affairs subcommittee meets Monday at 5 p.m.

The City Council's Legislative Affairs Sub-Committee meets Monday, Sept. 28, from 5 to 6 p.m. The city has posted the agenda.

Sep 28 · City of Revere →

City Council meets Monday at 6 p.m.

The Revere City Council meets Monday, Sept. 28, at 6 p.m. in the second-floor council chambers at City Hall, 281 Broadway. The agenda and meeting packet are posted online.

Sep 28 · City of Revere →

Site Plan Review Meeting scheduled for Tuesday

The City of Revere's Site Plan Review Meeting is Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 10 a.m. in the second-floor City Council Chambers at City Hall, 281 Broadway.

Sep 28 · City of Revere →

Planning Board holds public hearings Tuesday evening

The Revere Planning Board holds public hearings and its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 5:30 p.m. in the second-floor City Council Chambers at 281 Broadway.

Sep 28 · City of Revere →

Revere Beach Design Review Board meets Wednesday

The board meets Wednesday, Sept. 30, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the Powers Community Meeting Room at the Point of Pines Fire Station, 140 Lynnway.

Sep 28 · City of Revere →

Video shows nor'easter's rough surf at Revere Beach

A video report posted Monday, Sept. 28, shows powerful surf, rain and wind at Revere Beach during the Sept. 26 nor'easter, and highlights coastal flooding, beach erosion and high-surf hazards.

Sep 28 · RevereBeach.com →

Revere man charged with drug and gun offenses

Police seized over 100 grams of cocaine and crack, two firearms, ammunition, and a high-capacity feeding device in the Wednesday arrest of Michael Lovejoy at a Gore Road residence.

Sep 27 · Newport Dispatch →

City Council Meeting, Monday at 6 p.m.

City Council meets Monday, September 28, at 6 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Council Chambers at Revere City Hall, 281 Broadway.

Sep 27 · City of Revere →

Cable TV Focus Groups, Tue. & Wed., Sept. 29-30

The City of Revere will hold cable-service focus groups on Tuesday, September 29, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber, 281 Broadway, and Wednesday, September 30, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Revere History Museum, 108 Beach Street.

Sep 27 · City of Revere →

Planning Board Public Hearings, Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.

The Planning Board holds public hearings and its regular meeting Tuesday, September 29, at 5:30 p.m. in the 2nd Floor City Council Chambers at Revere City Hall, 281 Broadway.

Sep 27 · City of Revere →

Zoning Board of Appeals, Wednesday at 5 p.m.

The Zoning Board of Appeals meets Wednesday, September 30, at 5 p.m. in the City Council Chamber on the second floor of Revere City Hall, 281 Broadway.

Sep 27 · City of Revere →

Human Rights Commission, Thursday 5-7 p.m.

The Human Rights Commission meets Thursday, October 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the 2nd Floor City Council Chambers at Revere City Hall, 281 Broadway.

Sep 27 · City of Revere →

Council seeks Massport funds for Beachmont school windows

The City Council is seeking Massport mitigation funding to replace aging windows at Beachmont Elementary School amid increased aircraft noise from Logan Airport runway work.

Sep 26 · Revere Journal →

Council presses for tougher e-bike, scooter enforcement

The City Council wants stricter enforcement against illegally operated e-bikes and scooters; police confiscated about 40 over the summer.

Sep 26 · Revere Journal →

Affordable 2-bed condo listed at 291 Revere St.

A two-bedroom income-restricted condo at 291 Revere St., Unit 7, is available at up to $300,506; qualified first-time buyers can get $10,000 in down-payment assistance and closing-cost help.

Sep 26 · Revere Journal →

Coastal flood and high-wind alerts issued for Revere area

The National Weather Service issued coastal flood and high-surf alerts for Suffolk County from Friday, Sept. 25 through the weekend, along with a high-wind warning for northeast gusts of 45 to 60 mph and possible coastal inundation.

Sep 25 · National Weather Service →

Eliot Circle curb repairs planned for Friday

The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation will conduct curb repair work at Eliot Circle from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 25. Drivers should expect a work zone near Revere Beach.

Sep 25 · Mass.gov →

Mobile City Hall returns to Revere City Hall Friday

Mobile City Hall will be outside Revere City Hall at 281 Broadway on Friday, Sept. 25, from noon to 2 p.m. Residents can register to vote, contact 311, request parking stickers, appeal tickets, pay bills and access other city services.

Sep 25 · City of Revere →

Traffic Commission approves stop signs and parking changes

At its Sept. 17 meeting, the Revere Traffic Commission unanimously approved stop-sign amendments on Marshview Terrace, No. Marshall Street, Bixby Street and Sewall Street, as well as several resident-parking changes. Two additional parking proposals were sent to a future public hearing.

Sep 25 · Revere Journal →

License Commission approves Fall Festival and 5K permits

At its Sept. 16 meeting, the Revere License Commission unanimously approved one-day alcohol licenses for the city’s Oct. 3 Fall Festival and Oct. 10 scholarship 5K, plus licenses for a parish dinner dance and business changes involving Capri and Tio Juan’s Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant.

Sep 25 · Revere Journal →

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