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THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2022 Page 5 RevereTV Spotlight F all is a busy time for community events in Revere! RTV tries to make it to as many as possible. The events from this past weekend include the Italian Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall and Barktober Fest. The Italian Flag Raising Ceremony is one of many events or commemorations set up by Revere residents of a particular culture. No matter what culture is being celebrated, the events are an open invitation. This ceremony aired live on Friday at noon on the RTV Community Channel and social media accounts. It is now replaying on television and posted online to watch at any time. Barktober Fest is a fall festival for all of our local pups and owners! It is defi nitely a fan favorite for RTV coverage every year. Dog owners are encouraged to dress up their pets and participate in competitions. It is always a funfi lled event for both dogs and humans. Watch the sights and sounds of Barktober Fest posted to all RTV social media accounts and now playing in between programming on the RevereTV Community Channel. Monday was Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and RevereTV is currently airing an informational program about the meaning of this day on the Community Channel. Assistant Superintendent of Equity and Inclusion, Dr. Lourenço Garcia, moderated this forum, which featured some Revere High School teachers and students and Strong Oak Lefebvre – the executive director and founder of the Visioning B.E.A.R. Circle Intertribal Coalition (VBCIC) and a member of the Ko’asek traditional band of the Sovereign Abenaki Nation of New Hampshire. Tune in to the RevereTV Community Channel to watch this program. Don’t forget to catch up on all the Revere High School FootREVERETV | SEE Page 9 Revere Adult Center and Consumer Affairs Office Partner with Rockland Trust Bank to host “Shred-It Saturday” on Oct. 15 at Revere City Hall O ne of the best ways to prevent identity theft is to shred your unwanted important papers in a cross-cut shredder. This Saturday, October 15, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., the Revere Adult Center and the Revere Consumer Affairs Office are hosting “Shred-It Saturday” in the City Hall parking lot (281 Broadway). The event is being sponsored and underwritten by Rockland Trust Bank. Residents are invited to bring up to two paper bags or two small boxes of papers for shredding by New England Shredding Services. Recommended materials include tax records, bank statements, credit card statements and financial records. Please note: the IRS and Massachusetts Department of Revenue require you keep tax returns for three years from the fi ling date. The event is rain or shine and will end if the truck fi lls before noon. Residents with questions or who require additional information can contact the Revere Consumer Aff airs Offi ce at consumeraff airs@revere.org. SERVANTS | SEE Page 2 I think this administration has given us everything we needed – that goes a long way. We have a new DPW building coming new trucks and machines to make our job easier, it’s a good time to be in the department, for sure. Q: When water breaks occur, what needs to happen? What’s that like? HILTON: Depending on how big it is, we can usually open up the street and fi x it with everyone still having water. Unlike what happened last Thursday night – we had to shut the water off due to the size. 6 PM to 10 AM is a long time for residents to not have water. When there’s a break in the middle of the night, we’re on call, and during an emergency our guys always show up. 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We Pay Cash For Your (Most vehicles) Full Luxury Package, Excellent Condition, R • Synthetic Blend Oil Change d Q: If you had to give yourself at the start of this job some advice, what would it be? HILTON: Be willing to learn and always be available when the phone rings! FABIANO: If you’re not familiar with this type of work, be willing to learn and help your crew as much as you can. For me personally, I would probably tell myself not to listen to too much outside noise. I tend to take a lot of that stuff personally, but at the end of the day I know what we’re doing matters. a month and then not have one for another month. We very rarely go home. FABIANO: We’re getting to the busy time now when it starts getting cold and most of the time this is when pipes start to break. You can’t forecast water breaks of course, but we’re always prepared during this time of year to be on-call and ready.

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