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THE REVERE ADVOCATE – Friday, February 14, 2020 Page 9 INFRASTRUCTURE | FROM PAGE 7 Orange Line • Seven diversions (with the project continuing through 2021) in which shuttle buses replace trains between Oak Grove and Sullivan Stations from October to December to replace 18,400 feet of track and associated systems at Wellington Yard, modernize three escalators and upgrade traction power substations (which are more than 40 years old). • This work will be completed 180 days ahead of schedule. Blue Line • Extended early access and 19 weekend diversions between Bowdoin and Airport Stations from May to November to replace up to 2,500 feet of track, repair isolated cracked rail within tunnel areas, open tunnel niches to build new truck pads, perform tunnel leak repairs, remove inactive cables and ducts and perform tunnel weatherproofing work. • This work will be completed more than two years ahead of schedule. Green Line • C Branch: a 28-day closure in service for the entire street-level branch (Kenmore to Cleveland Circle) – replaced with accessible shuttle buses from the beginning of July to the beginning of August to allow for the replacement of track and upgrading intersections. Revere Democrats to gather to elect delegates to Democratic State Convention R egistered Democrats in all Wards of Revere will hold a caucus on Saturday, March 7 at 11:00 a.m. in the Community Room of 382 Ocean Ave., Revere, to elect Delegates and Alternates to the 2020 Massachusetts Democratic State Convention. This year’s state convention will be held on May 30 at Lowell’s Tsongas Center, where thousands of Democrats from across the state will come together to discuss Party business and celebrate the Party’s successes as it prepares for upcoming elections. The caucus is open to all registered and preregistered Democrats in Revere. Preregistered Democrats who will be 16 by February 15, 2020, will be allowed to participate and run as a Delegate or Alternate. The allocation for Revere’s Delegates to this year’s convention is as follows: Ward 1 – four Delegates (two males/two females) and four Alternates; Ward 2 – four Delegates (two males/two females) and four Alternates; Ward 3 – four Delegates (two males/two females) and four Alternates; Ward 4 – four Delegates (two males/two females) and four Alternates; Ward 5 – four Delegates (two males/two females) and four Alternates; Ward 6 – four Delegates (two males/two females) and four Alternates. Youth, minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ individuals who are not elected as a Delegate or Alternate may apply to be an Add-on Delegate at the caucus or at www. massdems.org. Those interested in getting involved with the Revere Democratic City Committee should email reveredemocrats@gmail. com or check out their website at https://www.facebook.com/ reveredems. • E Branch: a 28-day closure in service for the entire street-level branch (Prudential to Heath Street) – replaced with accessible shuttle buses as well as enhanced Route 39 bus service (which operates alongside the E branch on Huntington Avenue) INFRASTRUCTURE | SEE PAGE 21 $600 H2226_191016_032735_M UHCSCO_191016_032735 to buy approved health items. Now available at Walmart. Are you 65 or older and have MassHealth and Original Medicare? Call today. 1-844-866-2944, TTY 711 Benefits and features vary by plan. Limitations and exclusions apply. UnitedHealthcare SCO is a Coordinated Care plan with a Medicare contract and a contract with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Medicaid program. Enrollment in the plan depends on the plan’s contract renewal with Medicare. This plan is a voluntary program that is available to anyone 65 and older who qualifies for MassHealth Standard and Original Medicare. If you have MassHealth Standard, but you do not qualify for Original Medicare, you may still be eligible to enroll in our MassHealth Senior Care Option plan and receive all of your MassHealth benefits through our SCO program. CST27301C Health & Wellness Products Card Jane Doe 9999 9999 9999 99999

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