THE REVERE ADVOCATE – THURSDAY, JULY 3, 2025 Page 11 Fire Officials Urge Residents: Leave Fireworks to the Professionals! S TOW—Fires, explosions, and serious injuries related Illegal Fireworks Have Caused More Than 500 Fires, 200 Serious Injuries Since 2020 “Here in Massachusetts, fi reto illegal fi reworks spike each summer in Massachusetts, and fi re service leaders are asking residents and visitors to leave those dangerous devices to the professionals. ANNOUNCES | FROM Page 6 ilies, and educators throughout the district. Vanessa is deeply committed to family values and ensuring that parents have a strong voice in their children’s education. She believes in open communication, respect, and true partnership between families and schools. As an experienced educator, Vanessa also understands the vital role teachers play in student success. She is passionate about supporting educators by advocating for the resources, tools, and professional support they need to thrive in the classroom. Vanessa is known for her honesty, integrity, and accessibility. She is committed to putting Revere families fi rst and will always be a responsive and dedicated advocate on the School Committee. Vanessa pledges to support all students, regardless of their individual paths or needs. Whether it’s expanding access to Early College and dual enrollment programs — which she championed years ago when her eldest was the only participant at RHS with BHCC — promoting trade apprenticeships, strengthening special education services and classroom supports, or ensuring a more active, eff ective and immediate response to bullying, Vanessa is focused on creating real opportunities and safe, supportive environments for every student. For more information or to reach out: Email: Biaellacommittee@ gmail.com Phone: 781-469-1153 Donations can be mailed to: 10 Robert Street, Revere, MA 02151 “This institution is an equal opportunity provider”. * Locations may be subject to close due to inclement weather and/or lack of participation works have caused over 500 fires and explosions, more than 200 emergency department visits, and nearly $1 million in damages over the past fi ve years,” said State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine. “They are illegal without licensing and certifi cation because they are so dangerous. Please don’t risk a fi re, an injury, or a day in court — leave fi reworks to the professionals.” “The weeks around July 4th are extremely busy for your local fire department,” said Westborough Fire Chief Patrick J. Purcell, president of the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts. “Fires and injuries spike as people put themselves, their families, and their neighbors in harm’s way with illegal fireworks. These incidents can draw fi refi ghters and EMTs away from other emergencies in your city or town. If you want to watch a great fi reworks show this sumFIREWORKS | SEE Page 17 Revere Summer Eats 2025 June 23,2025 through August 15,2025 Free meals for children through the age of 18 Breakfast Beachmont School 8:00am-9:30am and Hill School 8:00am-9:30am Paul Revere 8:00am-9:30am (Mon - Thurs ) LUNCH Beachmont Sonny Meyers Park 11:00am-1:00pm Hill School 11:00am-1:00pm Paul Revere School 11:00am-1:00pm (Mon - Thurs) 11:00am-1:00pm Costa Park 11:00am-1:00pm Revere Beach 11:00am-1:00pm Louis Pasteur Park 11:30am-12:30pm Ciarlone Park 11:30am-1:00pm Adams Ct 11:30 am-1:00 pm Rose St 11:30 am-1:00 pm DeStoop Park 11:30am-12:30 pm
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