THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2024 Page 7 Come enjoy Polymnia Choral Society’s “Merrily We Sing” holiday concert! F or over 70 years, Polymnia Choral Society has been delivering great performances to acknowledge and honor the important times in our lives. Every year people in our area look forward to starting off their holiday season with Polymnia’s winter concert. Polymnia promises a fun, festive and surprising choral concert for your family and friends! On December 7, Polymnia will kick off the season with a great holiday concert titled Merrily We Sing! Polymnia will feature songs of peace and good cheer for you and your family. Join Polymnia for this joyous celebration of the holiday season! The concert will involve traditional carols and songs that celebrate diff erent aspects of the holiday season. Feel free to sing along on sing holiday favorites! The concert promises to be a fun time for all ages. It will be held at St. Mary of the Annunciation Church (4 Herbert St, Melrose, Mass.). Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors, $15 for students and $5 for children under 12. To purchase tickets for this concert: https://polymnia.ticketleap.com/ MBTA Announces Return of Subway Line Managers The new Subway Line Managers will work under the strategic leadership of the Transit Facilities Management team led by MBTA Chief of Stations Dennis Varley to a ensure safe, clean, and rider-focused experience in stations across the system. B OSTON — The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) today announced the return of Subway Line Managers as part of a comprehensive eff ort to maintain the visual appearance and upkeep of subway stations systemwide. With a renewed focus on providing the best in-station experience for the public, the MBTA’s Subway Line Managers provide hands-on management of station conditions, ensuring that facilities are clean, safe, and welcoming for all riders. “Stations are the gateway to our system and they are integral to the communities that we serve. With the hiring of these new Subway Line Managers, we’re taking significant steps in demonstrating our commitment toward transforming the rider experience,” said MBTA General Manager and CEO Phillip Eng. “In just over a year, we’ve maximized our efforts while performing track work, making our stations cleaner, safer, and more welcoming. I hope riders see and feel that improvements are happening, and our team members, under Dennis Varley’s leadership, want every rider to take pride in their public transit system right here in Massachusetts. So, I welcome Amanda Bright, Mike Brunache, Alexander Soto, and Jaleesa Turner for being on the team and taking on this challenge.” Elevating Station Management Under the Chief of Stations Brought back at the direction of General Manager Eng and MBTA Chief of Stations Dennis Varley, the Subway Line Manager position furthers the MBTA’s eff orts to build a dynamic stations and facilities team that can proactively tackle in-station challenges. The Subway Line Managers report to the MBTA’s Deputy Chief of Stations within the Transit Facilities Management team led by Varley. These new managers — Amanda Bright on the Red Line, Mike Brunache on the Orange Line, Alexander Soto on the Blue Line, and Jaleesa Turner on the Green Line — will ensure that the MBTA’s transit stations are maintained to meet the needs of the community. They will report directly to Varley’s team, providing continuous feedback and facilitating improvements based on real-time assessments of station conditions. Subway Line Managers Key Responsibilities Focused on the rider experience, Subway Line Managers will be responsible for the following on each of their respective subway lines: • Oversee station appearance: Ensure safety and visual appeal and conduct regular inspections. • Report and address issues: Identify and report station conditions, make necessary adjustments as needed in order to improve rider experience, and coordinate maintenance, repairs, and cleaning with relevant departments as needed • Escalate concerns: Facilitate repairs and promptly escalate any safety-related issues. MBTA | SEE Page 15 winter-concert/. Accessibility Information: St. Mary’s Church has a ramp on its side entrance. A lift is available from the side entrance to Gerry D’Ambrosio Attorney-at-Law Is Your Estate in Order? Do you have an update Will, Health Care Proxy or Power of Attorney? If Not, Please Call for a Free Consultation. 14 Proctor Avenue, Revere (781) 284-5657 reach the main entrance of the Church. Any accessibility questions, requests or concerns can be emailed to accessibility@ polymnia.org. Jordan Goudreau 978-852-4923 or Archangel Advisors Nick Brunzell 305-710-4130 J.Archangel@Outlook.com 2 27
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