RE R V RE EVERE E R Vol. 32, No.24 -FREEREE Your Local News Online in 7 Languages! Subscribe Now! OCATOCAT www.advocatenews.net Free Every Friday In Solemn Remembrance of Revere’s Bravest 781-286-8500 Deputy Fire Chief Glen Rich (far right) saluted led the Revere fire fighters as they saluted in remembrance of their fallen brethren during the 75th Annual Fire Fighters Memorial Exercises on the Charles McMackin lawn on Sunday. See page 12 for photo highlights. (Advocate photo by Tara Vocino) Police Dept. Chief Callahan honored by Dept. of Defense for Patriotic Support support he provides to his employee Sgt. First Class Sean Matthews. “The Patriot Award was creatSgt. First Class Sean Matthews presents the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award to Police Chief David J. Callahan. Special to The Advocate R evere Chief of Police David J. Callahan received the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award presented by Colonel Richard Cipro, Army Chief of Staff, Mass. National Guard, on June 13, 2023, for the extraordinary ed by ESGR to publicly recognize individuals who provide outstanding patriotic support and cooperation to their employees who have answered their nation’s call to serve,” said ESGR State Chair Paul Zbikowski. “Supportive supervisors are critical to maintaining the strength and readiness of the nation’s Guard and Reserve units.” “National Guard and Reserve members bring tremendous skills and capabilities to our workforce, and employer support for their military service is critical to maintaining the strength of our Guard and Reserve units,” said Zbikowski. “By valuing the military service of their Guard and Reserve employees, employers are directly supporting the readiness and HONOR | SEE Page 17 Special to The Advocate S alem State University continues its new tradition by celebrating the newest class of young leaders through the 40 Under 40 program. These remarkable individuals whose D CTE E Friday, June 16, 2023 Rep. Giannino recognized by Salem State University Alumni Association at 40 Under 40 award ceremony State Representative Jessica Giannino is shown with her proud family, dad, Christopher and grandmother, Joanne, and family friend, Duche Romeus at Salem State University. achievements positively contribute to making a difference at Salem State, either in their professions or communities, were recognized during Alumni WeekUNIVERSITY | SEE Page 18 City CFO presents $262M Budget Plan to Council By Barbara Taormina T he City Council Ways and Means Subcommittee began a long, deep dive into the 2024 budget proposal at their meeting Monday night. City CFO Richard Viscay came armed with a PowerPoint presentation and slews of facts and figures. He gave the committee an overview of the $262 million budget plan, which he described as responsible and balanced. A handful of city department heads also presented individual reports of their department budgets. Viscay buzzed through a seBUDGET | SEE Page 18
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