Page 10 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2025 Revere receives $35,500 in Better Beaches grant funding S ave the Harbor/Save the Bay granted over $300,000 to community and youth serving organizations on Tuesday, May 6th for the 2025 Better Beaches Program Partnership with the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Revere will receive $35,500 in grants to host free beach events and programs all summer long. Better Beaches works with locals to create free events on area beaches which are designed to connect people with Boston Harbor’s beaches. The program places strong focus on breaking down barriers for people of color, people who don’t speak English as a first language, and people with disabilities. Funds for the program come from the Com425r Broadway, Saugus Located adjacent to Kohls Plaza Route 1 South in Saugus at the intersection of Walnut Street We are on MBTA Bus Route 429 781-231-1111 We are a Skating Rink with Bowling Alleys, Arcade and two TV’s where the ball games are always on! PUBLIC SKATING SCHEDULE 12-7 p.m. Sunday Monday Tuesday $10.00 Price includes Roller Skates Rollerblades/inline skates $3.00 additional cost Private Parties 7:30-11 p.m. Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday $11.00 Price includes Roller Skates 18+ Adults Only After 7 PM - ID Required Private Parties Private Parties 4-8 p.m. $10.00 8:30-11 p.m. $11. 18+ Adults Only After 7 PM - ID Required 12-9 p.m. $10.00 Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Sorry No Checks - ATM on site Roller skate rentals included in all prices Inline Skate Rentals $3.00 additional BIRTHDAY & PRIVATE PARTIES AVAILABLE www.roller-world.com Making Revere’s beaches better, NamaStay Sober will return for free public events along with several other groups partnered with Save The Harbor’s Better Beaches program. Ready for beach season, community partners from Revere receive grants to activate the beaches with exciting free public events. monwealth of Massachusetts and from Save the Harbor’s annual JetBlue Shamrock Splash fundraiser. “This year has brought many new challenges facing organizations like Save the Harbor,” said Chris Mancini, executive director of Save The Harbor. “So, we’re particularly grateful to be sharing these spectacular urban natural resources in a state that understands the value of our 40-years of work.” “We are especially grateful for our long partnership with the Massachusetts DCR,” Mancini continued. “Not to mention the stalwart support from the Healey/Driscoll administration and the Metropolitan Beaches Commission, as well as from JetBlue and all of our corporate partners whose support allows us to activate our beaches all summer long.” The 80 groups receiving grants this year are based in all the metropolitan beachfront and waterfront communities, as well as a dozen surrounding cities and towns. The grantees will bring free programming all summer long to13 beaches in Nahant, Lynn, Revere, Winthrop, East Boston, South Boston, Dorchester, Quincy and Hull. “Expanding access to public spaces like our beaches is one GRANT | SEE Page 11
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