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By Adam Swift The City Council is challenging Acting Mayor Patrick Keefe’s ability to hire and appoint new employees in the city. Monday night, the council voted 8-0 for the acting mayor to immediately cease and desist taking actions admitting of delay resulting in permanent appointments or hires. The action came following a legal opinion
By Adam Swift The move to build a new Revere High School on the site of the current wonderland school site has raised questions about the future of the former Wonderland dog track property. Last November, when it looked like the 33-acre Wonderland site would be the preferred home for a new high school, the
By Adam Swift City Solicitor Paul Capizzi gave some clarity recently to the role Acting Mayor Patrick Keefe will play in the city’s government. City Councillors Anthony Congliandro and Richard Serino made a motion asking Capizzi to discuss the role and responsibilities of the acting mayor and how the city government will operate between now
By Adam Swift It was a mayoral showdown at Monday night's City Council meeting. Current Mayor Brian Arrigo and former mayor and City Councillor-at-Large engaged in a sometimes heated discussion over Rizzo's ongoing efforts to garner information about police misconduct and settlements since 2017. The council eventually entered into executive session to discuss several of
By Adam Swift City Solicitor Paul Capizzi will likely be before the City Council in December to respond to a request seeking more information regarding accusations of misconduct in the police department and legal settlements connected to those accusations. It is still up in the air as to whether some or all of those responses