THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, July 12, 2024 Page 11 RevereTV Spotlight I t is the 20th anniversary year of the Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival, and the sand officially drops and set up begins this week! RevereTV will begin daily coverage from start to fi nish, which includes the construction of the center sculpture, which typically refl ects the theme of the weekend event. The festival viewing of fi nished sand sculptures is Friday, July 19, through Sunday, July 21, but starting Wednesday of next week, the sculptors will be working for the competition. Be there for the main event, which will include the People’s Choice vote, live entertainment, food trucks and fun activities. Follow RevereTV on Instagram and YouTube to get the first look of everything related to the International Sand Sculpting Festival. Right now on Instagram, there are posts from past years of sand sculpting, including time lapse videos of previous center sculptures. Daily updates of this year’s festival will be posted to both social media outlets. On the Community Channel, you can watch full programs of daily updates from previous years at least once per day leading up to this year’s festival. No matter what coverage you see from RevereTV, make sure you head down to the beach next weekend for the real show and say hi to the camera if you see a RTV crew member out by the sand. If you are beating the heat and staying inside, watch the RTV Community Channel for regular programming. This week, the schedule includes replays of the latest episodes of “The Wave” by the Revere Chamber of Commerce and “Fabulous Foods with Victoria Fabbo.” Coverage of the Eid Festival from a few weeks ago is playing in between shows. The annual outdoor Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Beachmont is scheduled once per day on the Community Channel and is also posted to YouTube. Soon you will see the RossettiCowan Senior Center’s Fourth of July Celebration posted to the channel. The Community Channel is 8 and 1072 on Comcast and 3 and 613 on RCN. You must be a cable subscriber in Revere to view these programs on your television. Government meetings are back in full swing this week after the July 4th holiday; however, the channel is currently mostly scheduled with replays from the end of June. Watch the latest from the Revere City Council, License Commission, Revere High School Building Committee, Revere Board of Health, Affordable Housing Trust Fund and Conservation Commission. All meetings play live on RTV GOV but then replay in the weeks following each meeting. You can also watch them on YouTube at your convenience. RTV GOV is channel 9 for Comcast subscribers and channels 3 and 613 for RCN subscribers. Like us on Facebook advocate newspaper Facebook.com/Advocate.news.ma
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