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Revere Board of Health Issues Guidance for Lowering COVID-19 Risk at Thanksgiving

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 – Today the Revere Board of Health issued guidance regarding lowering COVID-19 risks during Thanksgiving celebrations. Residents are strongly encouraged to consider the risks of traditional Thanksgiving celebrations. Larger, indoor gatherings with shared food and drink have been deemed “high-risk” by the Centers for Disease Control due to potential for direct and... Read more

Mayor Brian Arrigo Announces Kim Hanton as Chief of Staff, Acknowledges Robert Marra for 38 Years of Dedicated Service to the City of Revere

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 – Last week Mayor Brian Arrigo announced the City's Chief of Health and Human Services Kim Hanton will assume the role of Chief of Staff following the retirement of Robert Marra. Marra has served the City of Revere for 38 years as Assistant City Solicitor, Commissioner on the Revere Housing Authority (chair from 1996-2000); City Solicitor, member of the Zoning Board of... Read more

City of Revere COVID-19 Response: November 2, 2020 Update

Revere Board of Health Updates Capacity Limits for Retail Establishments, City Hiring Additional Contact Tracers to Support Early Isolation and Quarantine Read more

Revere Board of Health Issues Additional Safety Guidance for Halloween and Dia de los Muertos

Traditional door-to-door trick-or-treating is strongly discouraged and indoor gatherings remain enforceable Read more

City of Revere Hosts Three Flu Clinics For Residents

Revere Board of Health Says Flu Shot Is More Important Than Ever This Year 

October 16, 2020 -- As of October 16, the Revere Board of Health has been notified by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health of 2,945 positive and probable cases of COVID-19 in the City of Revere. The City is averaging 15.7 new cases a day. Revere is still classified as a "high-risk" community by the state.... Read more

Mayor Arrigo Announces Mortgage Assistance For Revere Homeowners

Program Open to Homeowners Experiencing Income Loss as a Result of COVID-19, City Has Now Committed $1.2M in Federal Funds to Housing Stability Read more

Mayor Arrigo Encourages Residents to Celebrate Halloween Safely, Avoiding High-Risk Activities including Traditional Trick-or-Treating, Parties and Haunted Houses

Parks & Recreation Announces Alternative Spooktacular Lane Event for Families to Celebrate Read more

Mayor Arrigo Announces Progress on Racial Equity Initiatives

Revere Selected to Develop Racial Equity Municipal Action Plan in Partnership with MAPC, Newly Established Human Rights Commission Holds Inaugural Meeting, Findings of Racial Equity Data Analysis Now Available Read more

City of Revere Response to COVID-19: September 30, 2020 Update

City of Revere Launches COVID-19 Community Grant Program for Nonprofits, Second Round of Rental Assistance Now Open For Applications Read more

“Shared Streets” Pilot Program Will Loan Outdoor Seating Equipment to Small Businesses to Support Economic Recovery

Friday, September 25, 2020 – The City of Revere today launched a Shared Streets pilot program to promote economic activity and recovery within Revere’s main business districts -- Beachmont, Broadway and Shirley Avenue -- in response to the economic downturn and restricted dining limits resulting from COVID-19.    

The Office of Planning & Economic Development has been awarded a "Shared... Read more