Revere License Commission Tackles Stadium Cleanliness and License Transfers

Overview: The Revere License Commission recently held a meeting where they addressed various license applications, renewals, and concerns about local business operations. One notable issue discussed was the application for nine one-day malt wine licenses for semi-professional soccer games at Harry Della Russo Stadium. The commission grappled with concerns over stadium cleanliness and the management of trash left behind from previous events. Additionally, the meeting dealt with the transfer of a common victualler’s license for Flaming Grill and Buffet, parking issues at Roadway Inn, and the non-operational status of Noah’s Auto Body.

Revere School Committee Debates Honors Program Expansion

Overview: The Revere School Committee recently held a meeting which was predominantly focused on the implementation of the honors program at the middle school level and the modular update project. The most pressing and significant topic was the discussion surrounding the development of an honors program, which included debates on the scope and criteria for placing students in advanced classes, as well as concerns about the modular update project deadlines.

Revere School Committee Debates Special Education Redesign

Overview: In a recent Revere School Committee meeting, a portion of the discussion revolved around a proposal to relocate the life skills program from Susan B. Anthony School to Garfield School. The debate was marked by concerns over the safety and practicality of such a move, especially for students with accessible medical devices. The discussion led to a substitute motion to approve the special education redesign plan in its entirety, excluding the provision for the relocation of the life skills class. This motion was passed, and the relocation issue was referred to the health and special education subcommittee for further deliberation. Additionally, the committee addressed the implementation of the middle school lottery process, the district’s engagement with the Student Opportunity Act (SOA), and the superintendent’s evaluation schedule.

Revere Beach Commission Tackles Coastal Resiliency and Accessibility

Overview: The Revere Metropolitan Beaches Commission recently convened to address issues surrounding coastal resiliency, beach accessibility, and climate change impacts on the community’s cherished beaches.

Revere Disabilities Commission Eyes Snow Program and Poll Transportation

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Revere Disabilities Commission discussed potential initiatives, including a snow program for seniors and disabled residents, and the logistics of providing transportation to polls on election days. The meeting also covered the use of grants to improve accessibility, community input for the George B. Kalala Community Center, and plans for an “All Abilities Day at the Beach.”