News in Briefs

Affordable Health Screenings Coming to Revere

Residents living in and around Revere can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening.  Casa Lucia at Joseph L Mottola Post 4524 will host this community event on June 19, 2023.  The site is located at 61 Lucia Ave. in Revere.

Screenings can check for:

• The level of plaque buildup in your arteries, related to risk for cardiovascular disease, stroke and overall vascular health.

• Narrowing of the smaller arteries of your ankles and feet, called Peripheral Arterial Disease

• HDL and LDL Cholesterol levels

• Bone density as a risk for possible osteoporosis

Screenings are affordable and convenient.  Free parking is also available. 

Special package pricing starts at $159, but consultants will work with you to create a package that is right for you based on your age and risk factors.  Call 1-877-237-1287 or visit our website at www.lifelinescreening.com Pre-registration is required.

Screenings in Kansas are performed by Life Line Screening of America, LLS on behalf of Life Line Screening Physicians, P.A.  In Texas: Physician authorization is required.  A Life Line Screening affiliated physician will provide authorization for you if you qualify. Screenings in California are provided by Life Line Mobile Screening.

Next Stop Revere To Host Annual Revere Beach Pride

In honor of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, Next Stop Revere is hosting our second Annual Revere Beach Pride on Sunday, June 25, 2023.

Located under the rainbow balloon arch on the Christina & John Markey Memorial Pedestrian Bridge at 400 Ocean Ave, this event will be filled with fun, pride-themed activities.

Festivities begin at 2 P.M. for this free event open to the public. From a family-friendly drag show to a pride-themed photo booth with music by DJ Giller, there will be plenty to celebrate at Waterfront Square through 6 P.M.

Party locations include Fine Line, Dryft, and Mission Beach House, which will continue to host guests for the after party past 6 P.M. Special food and drinks options will be available at all three locations throughout the event.

“The Revere Pride event last year was an incredible community event, where folks from the LGBTQ+ community and allies came together in celebration of Revere’s diverse spirit,” said Acting Mayor Keefe. “This year, we’re excited to continue the new tradition with a fireworks show and continuing the work of making Revere a safe place for everyone, no matter their background, to live, love, and grow.”  

Revere Beach Pride will be the first New England Pride event to host a themed fireworks show alongside their festivities. Starting at 9 P.M., there will be a Pride themed fireworks display from a barge along Revere Beach to conclude our celebrations.

For more information, visit www.nextstoprevere.com/event/2nd-annual-revere-beach-pride/.

Next Stop Revere is the City of Revere’s official tourism office. Weather by land, sea, of “T” make your Next Stop Revere.

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