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Also on today's calendar: Spring Farmers Markets at The Yard @ Suffolk Downs and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Sen. Edwards Secures Key Investments for Third Suffolk District in FY26 Supplemental Budget (winthroptranscript.com) — Revere schools are set to receive major state funding, including $188,000 to expand early education at the McKinley School and $60,000 for new Revere High athletic facilities and equipment. These investments come through Sen. Lydia Edwards’ FY26 supplemental budget wins, which also support neighboring Winthrop and East Boston schools and youth programs.
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2. Rumney Marsh Academy rises to the top in global Vocabulary Bowl competition (advocatenews.net) — Rumney Marsh Academy students just put Revere on a global stage, winning first in Massachusetts and second among rookie schools in an international Vocabulary Bowl with over a million competitors. Their sustained effort over two months, including during February break, earned trophies, medals, and a schoolwide celebration while showcasing the city’s academic pride worldwide.
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3. RHS Hurler Danni Hope Randall nets her 500th strikeout (advocatenews.net) — Revere High softball standout and senior captain Danni Hope Randall just notched her 500th career strikeout in a win over Chelsea, continuing a dominant start to the season. The multi-sport GBL all-star and National Honor Society member will continue her academic and athletic career at Assumption University this fall.
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4. Mass. House passes bill to protect children from social media, prohibit cell phones in schools (advocatenews.net) — Revere families could soon see stricter rules on kids’ social media use and cell phones in school after the Massachusetts House passed a sweeping student mental health and technology bill. Championed locally by Rep. Jessica Giannino of Revere, it would ban under‑14s from social media, require parental consent for ages 14–15, and push districts toward phone‑free school days.
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5. How universal free school meals became a ‘game-changer' for Mass. families (masslive.com) — A Revere renter’s struggle with school lunch debt highlights how Massachusetts’ new universal free school meals program is easing pressure on working families. Advocates say the policy has reduced childhood hunger, stabilized school nutrition budgets, and improved student focus, while food insecurity statewide remains high and groups push to expand breakfast access in schools.
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