Page 6 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2024 OBITUARIES Phyllis Cassandri ter Constance “Connie” Cassandri, and her dear cousins, Elsie Laidley, John Stahl, and Naomi Stahl, along with many other cherished cousins. After many years she retired from John Hancock Insurance Company in Boston. Phyllis’s legacy was honA lifelong resident of Revere. Passed away at home on July 10, 2024 at the age of 89. Born on September 8, 1934, to Arduino Cassandri and Adeline (Muschietti). She is survived by her loving sisored and celebrated on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at the Paul Buonfi glio & Sons-Bruno Funeral Home, Revere, followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Revere. Her fi nal resting place will be at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of fl owers donations can be made to Catholic Charities, 117 N Common St, Lynn, MA 01902 or at www.ccab.org. I t is the week of the Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival! RevereTV is dedicated to providing your daily coverage from the beach as the artists get to work. Follow RevereTV on Instagram and YouTube to get the fi rst look of everything related to the festival. Daily updates of this year’s competition will be posted to all social media outlets. The week’s coverage will culminate in a full program that plays on the Community Channel. RTV will also record the award ceremony and celebration event on Sunday. No matter what coverage you see from RevereTV, make sure you head down to the beach this weekend for the real show and say hi to the camera if you see an RTV crew member out by the sand. RevereTV Spotlight To kick off sand sculpting week at the beach, Mayor Patrick Keefe hosted this year’s annual episode of “Conversations with the Mayor.” Every year the mayor sits down for an interview on the sand as the sculptors start their work for the competition. This weekend is one of the biggest weekends for Revere, and the mayor has a unique perspective for such an event, so tune in! You can watch this year’s “Conversations with the Mayor” episode on RevereTV’s YouTube page or scheduled daily on the Community Channel. There is a new episode of “What’s Cooking, Revere?” now playing daily on the Community Channel. Danette is the local community member hosting this episode, and you might have fi rst seen her as a special guest on “Fabulous Foods with Victoria Fabbo.” After cooking with Victoria, Danette wanted to showcase her treats on her own. Danette brought her own expertise to the studio, demonstrating the art of crafting delicious sweets like cake pops and beautiful chocolate-covered pretzels. Watch the show on television or YouTube to follow her step-by-step guide from assembly to packaging. These treats are ideal for any party or event! Have you ever wondered what it’s like at the RossettiCowan Senior Center? Take an opportunity to meet the staff and learn about all the center has to off er Revere’s senior citizens. RevereTV helped produce a video walkthrough with Director of Elder Affairs Deb Peczka. In the video, Deb shows you around, including examples of activities and events put on by the center and off ered to everyone. Watch this video as it plays daily in the mornings on the Community Channel, or take a look on the RTV YouTube page. RTV GOV is now scheduled with the most updated replays of local government meetings. There was a slight delay in new meetings due to the Fourth of July holiday week. Expect to see the latest from the Parking Advisory Committee, Aff ordable Housing Trust Fund, Conservation Commission and Traffi c Commission now playing in rotation on the channel. All meetings can also be viewed on YouTube. The next scheduled Revere City Council meeting is this upcoming Monday evening at 6 p.m. BBB Scam Alert: Watch out for online passport renewal scams I f you’re traveling internationally, you might need to renew your passport. Consumers unaware of the passport renewal process might fall victim to online scams. These scams trick U.S. citizens into paying a fee to fi ll out a renewal form that is a free download on the government’s website. As a result, consumers might be tricked into providing their personal and fi - nancial information on potentially unsecured websites. As of June 2024, eligible U.S. citizens can renew their passports online through a new test system. If you do not qualify for online renewal or do not want to use the online renewal system, you can still renew your passport by mail. How this scam works: You have planned an exciting international trip, so you go online and search for how to renew your passport. At the top of your search results is what appears to be the U.S. passport renewal website. The site tells you what forms need to be provided and that you can BBB SCAM | SEE Page 7
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