YOUR LOCAL NEWS & SPORTS ONLINE. SCAN HERE! Vol. 36, No.11 -FREEwww.advocatenews.net oca Free Every Friday 781-286-8500 Friday, March 20, 2026 Mayor Keefe touts unity, growth in upbeat State of the City Address By Barbara Taormina L Mayor Patrick Keefe is shown delivering his State of the City Address to an enthusiastic crowd at Susan B. Anthony School Auditorium last week. (Courtesy photo) ike a lot of people, Ward 6 Councillor Chris Giannino dreads formal, often tedious, events like state of the city addresses. And, like a lot of people, Giannino felt Mayor Patrick Keefe hit it out of the park last week with his State of the City Address delivered at Susan B. Anthony School. Emceed by former city solicitor Robert Marra, the State of the City Address was part speech and part rally with an enthusiastic audience punctuating each line with applause. MAYOR KEEFE | SEE Page 5 Revere Public Schools Host Dodgeball Tournament fundraiser By John Lynds T he Revere Public Schools elementary school communities came together last Thursday night for a spirited Dodgeball Tournament fundraiser that combined friendly competition with a strong sense of community. Organized collaboratively by the PTA/PTO organizations from all six elementary schools, the event brought teachers, staff , families and supporters together for an evening of fun at Revere High School. Each school fi elded a team made up of teachers and staff , competing in a round-robinstyle tournament where every team faced off once. Representing their schools were Lincoln’s Abe’s Aces, Whelan’s Whale Force One, Paul Revere’s Midnight Riders, Beachmont’s The Killer Bees, Hill’s Hill Hotshots and GarDODGEBALL | SEE Page 8 DODGEBALL CHAMPS: Beachmont’s Killer Bees, pictured left, clinched the title, earning the tournament trophy at last Thursday night’s Dodgeball Tournament fundraiser at Revere High School thanks to their cheerleaders, pictured right, who held a sign in support. See inside for photo highlights. (Photos courtesy of RPS)
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