Your Local News in 6 Languages! Scan Here to Subscribe! Vol. 32, No.34 -FREEwww.advocatenews.net Free Every Friday Lackluster mayoral debate gives insight into candidate platforms New high school, taxes and water rates take center stage By Barbara Taormina F our candidates running to be Revere’s next mayor, Acting Mayor Patrick Keefe, Jr. and Councillors-at Large Dan Rizzo, Steven Morabito and Gerry Visconti, fi elded questions about the city’s challenges and future for 90 minutes during the mayoral debate at Revere High School Tuesday night. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, DEBATE | SEE Page 19 781-286-8500 Friday, August 25, 2023 Veteran Councillors Face Large Field of Contenders in At-Large Race By Barbara Taormina T he race for at-large seats on the city council is highly competitive this year. Three incumbent at-large councillors, Dan Rizzo, Steve Morabito and Gerry Visconti, are leaving their seats open in order to run for mayor. And as a result, more than a dozen candidates are competing for an at-large seat. Incumbents Tony Zambuto and Marc Silvestri aren’t taking anything for granted. Both are running hard for another term on the council. Zambuto, who has served for more than two decades said his public and political life started back when he was president of the Rotary Club. He also served AT-LARGE | SEE Page 18 DAN RIZZO STEVE MORABITO GERRY VISCONTI PATRICK KEEFE, JR.
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