THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026 Page 11 Come sing with Polymnia Choral Society! It’s easy to join! D o you enjoy singing and meeting fun people? Polymnia Choral Society is looking for singers of all skill levels. For more than 70 years, Polymnia has been entertaining audiences with performances in a wide variety of musical styles: classical, pop, musical theater, and more. Polymnia is a community of more than 80 members from Melrose, Malden, Wakefi eld, Stoneham, Saugus and surrounding towns. Their concert season runs from September until June each year. Polymnia rehearses from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays at Melrose Highlands Congregational Church (355 Franklin St. in Melrose). Come to any rehearsal and introduce yourself to Music Librarian Pam Ross, President Steve Francis or Vice President Sandra Bower. You can be a part of a June Pops Concert — “Polymnia Goes to Broadway” — that will feature hit songs from popular RevereTV | FROM Page 9 screenings. The service is completely free of charge and no appointment is necessary. For more information about dates and times, check out the fl yer in the “In the Loop” videos now playing in between all programming on RevereTV. These PSAs are also posted to YouTube and all RTV social media. Follow RevereTV on Instagram to catch it fi rst every week. Get ready for a festive new episode of “Fabulous Foods with Victoria Fabbo!” In the latest, Victoria is joined by a very special guest, Kelly Thompson, for a delicious celebration of Lunar New Year. This is the Year of the Horse! Watch as they roll up their sleeves and cook two fl avorful favorites: handmade pork dumplings and shrimp stir fry. Along the way, the two chefs chat about a few Lunar New Year traditions. This program is now playing daily on the Community Channel and will be playing over the next few weeks. To follow along in your own kitchen at your convenience, you can watch it on YouTube. There are a few replays of cooking programs scheduled OBITUARY Broadway musicals, including “Wicked,” “Dear Evan Hansen,” “Waitress” and “Kinky Boots.” Come join the fun and sing with us! Whether in the chorus or in the audience, you will defi nitely want to be there for the show. The curtain will rise on “Polymnia Goes to Broadway” at 7:30 p.m. on June 6, 2026, at Melrose Memorial Hall (590 Main St.). To purchase tickets, visit https://polymnia.org/ about-our-upcoming-season/ or Miter Biter (479 Main St. in Melrose) or call 617-633-5006. For more information about Polymnia, their upcoming season, and how to join, visit www. polymnia.org or call President Steve Francis at 617-633-5006. Accessibility Information: An ADA-compliant ramp is located on the West Highland Avenue entrance of the church (between Ashland Street and Chipman Avenue). Any accessibility questions, requests or concerns can be emailed to accessibility@polymnia.org. to the Community Channel this month to honor the spirit of some holidays in March. Watch an old episode of “Cooking with the Keefe’s” with Mayor Keefe making boiled dinner for St. Patrick’s Day. Then stay tuned for replays of an episode of “What’s Cooking, Revere?” from a few years ago for Ramadan. In the episode replaying now, the owner of Safy Market on Broadway, Ahmad Karageh, shows you how to make a dinner and a special dessert known to be a traditional dish during Ramadan. RTV Community Channel is 8 and 1072 on Comcast, and 3 and 614 on RCN. RTV GOV is scheduled with the latest local government meetings for March. The current rotation of replays includes the Appointments Sub-Committee, Revere City Council, Planning Board, Conservation Commission, Human Rights Commission, Zoning Sub-Committee, Ways and Means SubCommittee, and Commission on Disabilities. Replays of this week’s State of the City Address will also be scheduled to this channel. RTV GOV is channel 9 on Comcast and channels 13 and 613 on RCN. V incent entered into eternal rest on Friday morning, March 6, 2026 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. He was 90 years of age. Born in Stoneham, he was the son of the late Charles R. and Frances (Randazzo) Montesano. Vincent graduated from Chelsea High School, Class of 1954 and went on Vincent John Montesano to receive an Associate’s Degree in Business from Boston University. Vincent ended his career at Sonic Delivery in East Boston, where he worked for ten years. During that time, he was known for his strong work ethic and the friendships he built with coworkers and customers alike. Vincent was a longtime resident of Revere. He spent many wonderful years living by Revere Beach, where walking along the shoreline brought him great peace. A talented cook, he took great joy in preparing meals and bringing the family together for large dinners. Known for his quick wit and sharp sense of humor, he had a way of making everyone around him laugh and feel at ease. Vincent will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. Vincent was predeceased by his wife Jean M. (Mitchell) Montesano and his sisters, Norma Nee and Sandra Maleszewski. He was the devoted and loving father to Charles R. Montesano of Revere, Vincent J. Montesano, and Robert M. Montesano and his wife Danielle, all of Chicago, IL. Beloved grandfather of Robert Montesano, Jr. Charles Montesano, Jr., Eve Montesano, Ella Montesano, Vincent Montesano, Jr. and Daniel Montesano. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated for both Vincent and Jean Montesano at Our Lady of Grace Church, 59 Nichols St. CHELSEA, on Monday, March 16, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Interment to follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Lynn. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Carafa Family Funeral Home in Chelsea. We encourage family and friends to visit carafafuneralhome.com to off er condolences by means of the online guest book or to send a personalized sympathy card. Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 185 of the Acts of 1983, ”
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