THE REVERE ADVOCATE – THURSDAY, JULY 3, 2025 Page 3 Greg Hill Foundation has raised more than $60,000 to support the family of State Police Commander Bossi By Mark E. Vogler he family of badly injured State Police Lt. Donald Bossi of Saugus is getting some T A LONGTIME SAUGUS RESIDENT: State Police Lt. Donald Bossi hails from East Boston but bought a home in East Saugus in 1994 and has lived in town ever since. (Courtesy Photo by the Massachusetts State Police to The Saugus Advocate) NEW PROJECT | FROM Page 1 schedule and within budget. Consigli, the contracting company for the project, has mobilized to the site and completed installation of Phase 1 security fencing as well as erosion and pest control measures. Additionally, the construction trailers have been dropped and are in the process of being set up. “We are one step closer to providing the youth of Revere with a school they can be proud of,” commented Mayor Patrick M. Keefe Jr. He continued, “Having a stable foundation, both literally and fi guratively, to build on is critical in any construction project. We are gearing up for a formal groundbreaking in early fall, FESTIVAL | FROM Page 1 will witness an extraordinary display of skill as 10 master sand sculptors from across the world compete for prize money. The festival will take over the shores of America’s first public beach as we celebrate artistry, culture, and community. Beyond the sand sculptures, the event features over 50 food vendors, food trucks much-needed help from the fund-raising eff orts of WEEI Boston radio personality Greg Hill. Hill, who has raised more than $10 million in donations through The Greg Hill Foundation he began in 2010 has already raised $63,359 to surpass a $10,000 goal it set in a campaign it labeled “Standing Strong with Lt. Donny Bossi: A Call to Support His Family.” Lt. Bossi, a 34-year veteran of law enforcement, was critically injured in the line of duty last month after a teenager on a stolen motorcycle drove over him in front of the State Police Barracks in Revere. “Donny was thrown 45 feet, sustaining a 360° pelvic break, facial injuries, and head lacerations. He’s already undergone one surgery and faces more this week, with a long road ahead of at least three and I am eager to see the fi rst bits of our school take shape this year.” Consigli anticipates securing the fi nal demolition and trailer occupancy permits by July and will then move on to demolition of old foundations and pavement, as well as clearing of vegetation at select areas of the site. Removal of the old foundations and site elements is anticipated to continue for approximately 4-5 weeks. As fi nal permits for Phase 2 new building construction are secured in July and August, the project will then transition to sitework to prepare for the installation of the new foundations by September and into the winter months. and exhibitors, interactive activities, amusement rides, fi reworks, and a vibrant atmosphere. The Revere Beach Partnership’s mission is to preserve and enhance America’s first public beach for the enjoyment of all. We can’t wait to see everyone at the beach this summer for the 21st year of the International Sand Sculpting Festival! months where he won’t be able to put any weight on his feet,” noted a post on The Greg Hill Foundation website. “While he’s thankfully in stable condition, the impact on Donny and his beloved family is immense,” the post continued. “The Greg Hill Foundation is committed to supporting the Bossi Family in their time of need. We will be matching all donations up to $5,000. “Please consider making a donation and supporting the family by going to: https://giving.classy.org/ campaign/700673/donate.” Lawrence A. Simeone Jr. Attorney-at-Law ~ Since 1989 ~ * Corporate Litigation * Criminal/Civil * MCAD * Zoning/Land Court * Wetlands Litigation * Workmen’s Compensation * Landlord/Tenant Litigation * Real Estate Law * Construction Litigation * Tax Lien * Personal Injury * Bankruptcy * Wrongful Death * Zoning/Permitting Litigation 300 Broadway, Suite 1, Revere * 781-286-1560 lsimeonejr@simeonelaw.net
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