The Dave Webster/TargetCancer: Community for a Cure held September 14 and 15 was a huge success with an overflow crowd at the pasta dinner on Friday night, over 500 people taking part in the walk Saturday morning and a huge…
Monthly Archives: September 2012
State approves trial regionalization of veterans’ services staff
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By Matthew Robare Approval for Saugus, Wakefield, and Melrose to share a veterans’ services administrator and staff for a one year trial period was given by the state Department of Veterans’ Services this week. With economic growth remaining slow…
Never forget: Saugus Veterans’ Council holds annual POW/MIA vigil
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By Matthew Robare Last Friday the Saugus Veterans’ Council held a vigil and ceremony for prisoners of war and those still missing in action. “We had it on Friday night at 8:00 p.m. in the library,” said Stephen Castinetti,…
Home Run Derby fundraiser to benefit Jacob Blaney
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By Matthew Robare Jacob Blaney, a 14-year-old Saugus resident, suffered a traumatic brain injury in Maine this past July, according to a letter from the “Friends of Jacob Blaney” group. He was flown to the Maine Medical Center, where…
A successful Sunday for Pop Warner
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This past Sunday the Saugus Pop Warner Family split up as our D, C, and B Squads travelled to take on the Arlington Spyponders while our E team travelled to Burlington to take on the Patriots. The sounds of fans,…
Incidents & Accidents
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Tuesday, September 11—Never Forget Maybe they were looking for their football? A Marr Rd. resident called police to report that a group of youths attempted to take a basketball from her yard. When she confronted the youths to…
Arrest Log
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Tuesday, September 11 LaToya Duckett of 152A Eustis St., Roxbury, was charged with shoplifting by concealing merchandise. Carlos Lopez of 70 River St., Lynn, was charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and operating a motor vehicle…
Saugus Sachems offense takes 31 straght points against Austin Prep
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By Jerry DiStefano The Saugus high football team found itself in an early hole against Austin Prep, but the Sachems rattled off 31 consecutive points to blow out Austin Prep 31–12 at Saugus. Austin Prep drew blood first early…
No tricks, it’s all treats at Kelly’s Roast Beef in Saugus
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It’s the fall, and Kelly’s of Saugus is decorated for the season’s festivities. Scarecrows, pumpkins bales of hay, and delicious Kelly’s Roast Beef products for the family. The kids will enjoy passing through the decorated drive –thru and catching a glimpse of a smiling pumpkin or even a friendly bat or two. The biggest smiles will be after they bite into a tasty hot dog or a tender beef sandwich. No matter what the choice, it’s Kelly’s so you know it’s good. Watch for our Halloween Kid’s Night, lots of surprises and wear your costume. (Photo / Al Terminiello)
Selectmen meet new Veterans’ Services officer; face Essex St. fire station closing
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By Matthew M. Robare Ryan McLane, the Veterans’ Services Officer for Wakefield and Melrose spoke to the Saugus Board of Selectmen Tuesday night to outline the new regional veterans’ services plan—which will include Wakefield, Saugus, and Melrose—in order to…