THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2024 Page 7 RevereTV Spotlight Grab some gal pals and celebrate a newly popular celebration of friendship called Galentine’s Day, which is the day before the traditional Valentine’s Day. If you’re unsure of how to celebrate, check out the newest episode of “Cooking with the Keefes.” Jennifer Keefe is joined by her lifelong friend Kerry, who shares tips on creating an aff ordable and festive tablescape for your Galentine’s Day brunch or dinner. Jen shows WONDERLAND | FROM Page 1 nothing signifi cant before the summer,” said Peter Flynn, the lawyer for former Wonderland owner CBW Lending LLC. Flynn has been watching the high-school debate unfold. “I tried to reach out to city offi - cials and councillors to fi nd out what their thoughts were about Wonderland. I was looking to see if I could talk with some of them, — said Flynn. But phone calls and emails went unanswered. “We have a solid and important interest in Wonderland if they aren’t going to build it,” said Flynn. The case isn’t about the taking of the property, it’s about the property’s true value. us how to whip up a scrumptious Red Velvet Cookie Cake, a delightful throwback to the 90s but still a beloved treat today! Stay tuned through the end of the episode for the recipe. This episode can also be viewed on YouTube. RevereTV is also staying in the festive spirit by airing some past episodes of “Cooking with the Keefes.” The other two in rotation right now are the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day specials from a few “The owners are entitled to the highest and best price. What the city did is give us the lowest price,” stated the attorney. Flynn intends to show what other large parcels in the area cost. He rattles off projects and prices that exceed what Wonderland’s owners are Iine for. “We have a quality data-based case,” he said. According to a March 2023 Boston Globe story regarding the eminent domain sale, Flynn cites “the 50-acre former Necco candy factory site that sold for $355 million approx. four years ago, and fi gures the Wonderland property should be worth considerably more than the $29.5 million the city paid to his client — a partnership of the late concessionaire years back. Watch these old episodes to get some recipe ideas for all of your celebrations over the next few weeks. These episodes of “Cooking with the Keefes,” along with all other community-based programming, are on the RTV Community Channel. This channel is 8/1072 for Comcast subscribers and 3/614 on RCN. Both Revere High School Basketball teams included their Senior Night Celebrations in their respective Games of the Week on RevereTV. The Girls’ team took on Everett at home last ThursJoe O’Donnell and Vornado Realty Trust.” Flynn has also stated land that can be used for residential development is assessed according to the number of units that can be built. Flynn said, because of its size, Wonderland could support 5,000 units. Revere residents often say the track’s value is dubious because no one has come forward to develop the site. But Flynn said there’s plenty of documentation showing the owners worked with the City on possible uses of the land. Although Flynn is ready to head to trial, he said most eminent domain cases are settled out of court. And that seems what Flynn would like to explore. day. That game (and the preceding senior ceremony) has been replaying on the Community Channel this week. The Boys’ team had their senior recognitions last night followed by their regularly scheduled game versus Somerville. This game and ceremony will soon be replaying on RTV for the next few weeks. Revere Beach Winter Wonderland was last Saturday by the Markey Pedestrian Bridge. Tune in to the sights-and-sounds video coverage to get a look at all of the festivities. RTV’s youth correspondent, Manique Khessouane, led the charge with interviews and personal anecdotes from the day. This short video package is posted to social media and will be playing at various times every day over the next few weeks on the Community Channel. RTV GOV continues to be scheduled with meetings from the last few weeks. This includes many replays of the latest Revere City Council Committee of the Whole and regular City Council meetings. There was a Community Open House last week featuring information about Revere’s housing needs as part of the city’s Housing Production Plan. That Open House event is now replaying on RTV GOV and is posted to YouTube to watch at your convenience. Tune in to RTV for all local government meetings as they air live at their scheduled time and replay in the weeks following. RTV GOV is channel 9 on Comcast and 13/613 for RCN subscribers. Need a hall for your special event? The Schiavo Club, located at 71 Tileston Street, Everett is available for your Birthdays, Anniversaries, Sweet 16 parties and more? For more info, call (857) 249-7882
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