Eastern Massachusetts Babe Ruth recently designated World Series Park in Saugus as the site for the 2012 Eastern Massachusetts 15 Year-Old Babe Ruth State Tournament. After submitting a bid to host the tournament, Saugus Babe Ruth President Glen Davis recently…
Monthly Archives: February 2012
The Old Sachem: Hockey Sachems Rule
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We start the week that was with Saugus/Winthrop/Lynn English hockey team, a cooperative squad because neither school has enough girl hockey players to comprise a team. This gives girls the chance to compete in a sport they love that would…
Selectmen call for outside audit of town’s books
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Claiming that there appear to be possible “irregularities and inconsistencies” in some of the town’s financial accounts, the board of selectmen last week voted to have an investigatory audit conducted on the town’s books by an outside accounting firm. The…
Administrator denies police “retro”, but awards 13% pay hike
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Though members of the Saugus Police Department have gone without any pay increase since 2005, a recent arbitrator’s ruling includes no retroactive pay, but does call for a 13% salary hike starting this year and extending to 2014. The decision…
Local woman charged in fatal hit-and-run accident
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Prosecutors alleged in court earlier this week that a local young woman, who was pre-occupied with texting a friend while driving on Central Street two years ago, hit an 81-year-old pedestrian crossing the street, leaving the senior citizen fatally injured…
Incidents & Accidents
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Monday, January 23 Cooler heads failed to prevail: A man called police to report that after accidently backing into another vehicle while at the Stop & Shop parking lot on Main Street; he was not accidently assaulted by a male passenger…
Arrest Log
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Wednesday, January 25 James Chambers, Jr., of 16 Victoria Lane, Stoneham was charged with a Federal arrest warrant. Holly J. Ryan of 50 Concord St., Gloucester was charged with operating under the influence of liquor; fourth offense; operating…