By Matthew M. Robare Hurricane Sandy made landfall in southern New Jersey near Atlantic City Monday, causing millions of dollars in damage, and many places are still without power or isolated from help, with the flooding in New York…
Monthly Archives: October 2012
Selectmen call special town meeting to adjust FY13 budget
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By Matthew M. Robare The Saugus board of selectmen voted Tuesday night to call a special town meeting for November 19. While several referred articles will be on the agenda, along with the article requesting two extra liquor licenses…
Election 2012: Saugus goes to the polls November 6
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By Matthew M. Robare Tuesday, November 6 is the 2012 general election around the country. Incumbent President Barack Obama (D) will attempt to win reelection for another four years against the challenger, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney (R). The…
Richard Tisei – The Right Choice at the Right Time
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In the race for Congress in the 6th District, the choice is crystal clear. Saugus and the rest of the district would be best served by the election of Richard Tisei. The former State Senate Minority Leader is a…
Sachems fall short to Pentucket on the road, 28-26
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By Jerry DiStefano The Saugus High Sachems football team found itself in another game that came down to the last possession against Pentucket. The Sachems were unable to make the big play: They fell to Pentucket, 28–26, on…
Incidents & Accidents
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Tuesday, October 23 Why can’t they ever turn on your utilities without permission? A Chestnut Street resident called police to report that a gas company employee came into his home without permission and shut off his gas service.…
Arrest Log
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Tuesday, October 23 Daniel G. Baity, II of 146 Williams Avenue, Lynn, was charged with three outstanding arrest warrants. Erminio Almeida of 250 Kennedy Drive, Malden, was charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. Wednesday, October 24…
The Old Sachem: Sandy Strikes
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By Bill Stewart With the storm starting on Sunday all activity on the high school scene came to a standstill. I was wrong about the World Series. I thought Verlander was about to claim the leadership role to propel…
Selectmen review special permits for storage, restaurant, and horse boarding
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By Matthew M. Robare Tuesday’s Board of Selectmen meeting began with William Faford, 11, of Saugus, being honored for winning the Best Youth Actor Award from the Eastern Massachusetts Association of Community Theaters (EMACT). His mother, Joanne Faford, said…
Grabowski challenges Rossetti for N.E. Regional “Voke” seat
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By Matthew M. Robare Saugus School Committee Member Arthur Grabowski has challenged 18-year incumbent Peter A. Rossetti, Jr. for to the right to represent Saugus on the Northeast Regional Metropolitan Vocational school committee. Grabowski said he wants to hold…