A household word in Revere for 3A household word in Revere for 30 years!0 years! Vol. 31, No.22 -FREEwww.advocatenews.net School committee meets in wake of tragic Texas school shooting Police chief seeks review and reassessment of school safety policies By Adam Swift O ne of the most excruciating fallouts of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting was the amount of time it took police to enter the school during an active shooter situation. During a special meeting of the School Committee’s Safety and Security Subcommittee on Tuesday, one School Resource Officer promised that would not happen if worst ever came to worst in Revere. “I know the DAVID CALLAHAN Police Chief SAFETY | SEE Page 21 HONORING REVERE’S FALLEN: Shown from left to right: guest speakers Veterans Service Offi ce Director/Councillor-at-Large Marc Silvestri, State Senator Lydia Edwards, Project 351 Ambassador Stephen Colwell, Mayor Brian Arrigo, Kaylee Hercules, Fiona Haziri and State Representative Jeff Turco. See pages 8 & 9 for photo highlights. (Advocate photo by Tara Vocino) Baseball Pats face Beverly today in playoff opener By Greg Phipps One example of this is the N otching 13 regular-season victories and earning a Div. I postseason berth turned out to be a real team eff ort, in every sense of the term, for this year’s Revere High School baseball team. Pretty much the entire roster made key contributions during the season. team’s overall pitching effort. Eleven different Patriots appeared in a game and the team combined for a 2.24 ERA. The staff struck out 155 batters in 131 innings, and eight diff erent pitchers earned wins. Revere fi nished 13-7 overall and is hoping to ride this collective momentum into this Friday’s preliminary round contest with the Beverly Panthers (scheduled 4 p.m. start). The Patriots were surprisingly positioned rather low in the overall Div. I team rankings (they were 57th out of 64 schools). But due to their 13 wins, they received a No. 42 seeding in the tourney. BASEBALL | SEE Page 17 REVERE FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL Sunday, June 12, 2022 8:15 A.M. Relatives and friends of the Revere Fire Department, especially our Day Exercises. Please note this year’s ceremony shall be held at solemn traditional service. Chief of Department Kyle Cummings is one of many Patriots players who contributed both as a pitcher and a hitter this season. Revere heads to Beverly in the preliminary round of the Div. I playoff s today at 4:00 pm. Free Every Friday 781-286-8500 Friday, June 3, 2022 Revere honors fallen heroes during Memorial Day observance
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