THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 2022 Page 3 City creates Office of Travel and Tourism, Giuffrida named new director Pictured from left to right: Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School Committee Member Anthony Caggiano, State Representative Jeff rey Turco, Director of Travel and Tourism Charlie Giuff rida, Mayor Brian Arrigo and Councillor-at-Large Marc Silvestri. By Tara Vocino C During last Thursday’s press conference at the Markey Bridge, Mayor Brian Arrigo said the city’s new Travel and Tourism Offi ce will off er year-round seasonal programming. ity offi cials announced the new Revere Offi ce of Travel and Tourism, Next Stop Revere: By Land, By Sea, or T last Thursday afternoon along the Markey Bridge at Revere Beach. Subsequently, Mayor Brian Arrigo announced Charlie Giuff rida, currently the Assistant Director of the Revere Parks and Recreation Department, as the new director of the department. “Tourism is Massachusetts’ third largest industry and the next double digit growth sector for Revere’s economy, which is why it’s a central investment priority in the American Rescue Plan Act,” said Giuff rida. “At its core, the Tourism offi ce is the marketing arm of the city; dedicated to showcasing Revere as a destination for local, regional, and international tourists. I grew up in this area and even I’m astounded by how much there is here. There’s so much to do I think I’ll have a great challenge and a great opportunity here to really package the city in a way that hasn’t been done before.” We Sell Cigars & FATHER’S DAY Accessories R.Y.O. TOBACCO ---------TUBES State Rep. Jeff Turco said it’s nice to see the beach that he grew up on grow into a tourist destination. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) CIGAR SMOKERS DELIGHT! 15 Handmade Churchill Size Cigars including a Cohiba - Long wrapped $43.95 FIFTY YEARS 2022 Happy Father’s Day 1972 HUMIDOR SPECIAL! $99.95 Complete! Reg. Priced $149.95 * Travel Humidors * Desk Top Humidors * Many Types of Lighters * Ash Trays * Juuls * Vapes * Glass Pipes * Rewards Program * CBD Infused Products * GIFTS UNDER $30 - GIFT CERTIFICATES A.B.C. CIGAR 170 REVERE ST., REVERE (781) 289-4959 Incoming tourism director Charles Giuff rida said the city has a rich, compelling Revolutionary War history. STORE HOURS: Monday - Saturday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday & Holidays: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM HUMIDOR SPECIAL! IS COMING! Check our in-house SPECIALS! Buy Cigars by the Box & SAVE! Competitive prices on all Brands, Great Selection
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