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Per Week Single ¢ $ 30 Delivered Vol. CCCXXIII No. 65 Copy Athol, Mass., Friday, March 18, 2016 atholdailynews.com 12 Pages 75 3. By Carrier Getting To Know You Athol CPC approves funding recommendations for 2017 By BRIAN GELINAS are proposed for acceptance • $32,136 — Athol Fire has said. ADN Staff Reporter at the annual town meeting Department, pickup replace- In addition, the CPC also ATHOL — The Capital to be held June 13: ment. recommends transfers from Program Committee, on • $130,827 — Department • $32,565 — Town clerk’s the DPW’s water and sewer Wednesday, voted its funding of Public Works, for the pur- office, new voting machines. enterprise funds’ retained recommendations for fiscal chase of an SUV and to cover • $25,000 — Town man- earning accounts for related year 2017. two dump truck leases at ager, economic development infrastructure work. The to- With limited funding avail- $47,000 and $56,000 for the efforts. This earmark would tals are $250,000 for water able from free cash for capital next two years. be used for pre-development and $60,000 for sewer. improvements ($273,056) in • $50,000 — DPW infra- planning for an economic Chairman Robert Muzzy Town Manager Shaun Suhos- structure improvements. development plan for the said CPC members were re- ki’s proposed general oper- • $38,000 — Athol Police former Bidwell property on minded their responsibility ating budget, the following Department, cruiser replace- South Athol Road, which is is to identify and prioritize requests (totaling $308,528) ment. now town-owned, Suhoski Funding Page 5 Athol-Royalston Regional School District

NEW CHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN — Children’s welcomes Leander back into the fold librarian Jason Sullivan-Flynn poses with Flora By KEITH KENT the frog in the Children’s Room of the Wheeler ADN Correspondent Memorial Library. As part of a contest, children ATHOL — In what for- mer Royalston Community who find the frog and then check out at least one School Principal Michael book receive a prize. Photo by Cameron Woodcock Leander has called a dream come true, the Athol Roy- alston Regional School Dis- trict is pleased to announce Wheeler children’s that not only is Leander returning to the district, but has been chosen from a librarian delivers competitive field of highly qualified candidates to be- tailored programming come the inaugural princi- pal of the Athol Community By CAMERON WOODCOCK with input from town and Elementary School (ACES). ADN Staff Reporter school officials, and the Leander returns from a ORANGE — Jason family-support agency two-year absence, after ac- Sullivan-Flynn, new chil- Valuing Our Children. cepting the position of prin- dren’s librarian at Wheeler “The more you learn about cipal at the North Brook- Memorial Library, saw a the community, the better field Elementary School. unique opportunity in Or- you can craft programs to Previously teaching and ange to service the com- meet the needs of the com- coaching in the ARRSD munity through an array of munity,” he said, adding, for 15 years, Leander made enrichment programming. “The library doesn’t oper- it no secret where his heart Two months into his ate in a vacuum.” was truly located when in his tenure, Sullivan-Flynn The former youth servic- closing remarks to the Athol has worked to perfect es coordinator at Levi Hey- Daily News upon his depar- LEANDER HAPPILY RETURNS TO A-R DISTRICT — Michael Leander, the two weekly children’s wood Memorial Library in ture included, “If the right right, former Athol Royalston Regional School teacher and Royalston Commu- programs, ensuring their Gardner, Sullivan-Flynn situation arises, I would re- nity School principal, is shown signing his contract to become the inaugural alignment with commu- leads the weekly “Baby and turn to the district without Me Storytime,” and “Rise principal of the new Athol Community Elementary School (ACES), on Thursday, nity needs by supplement- a second thought” and “Go March 17. Signing the contract in the ACES library, still under construction, Red Raiders!” ing his own observations Orange Page 5 Leander, with ARRSD Acting Superintendent Steve Meyer, who becomes full su- Repeatedly calling this development a “dream perintendent July 1, toured the facility where they both got right to work discuss- Police say fox that attacked 2 come true” Leander will ing classroom sizes, staffing, curriculum, and more. Photo by Keith Kent lead the new $43 million el- people in Leicester had rabies ementary school, scheduled so much of my career, and I use technology make him be a very nice fit between to be completed in June, am really looking forward to the perfect leader for this both he and the families he LEICESTER, Mass. (AP) rabid fox could have infect- and opened in August. It the opening of a brand new state-of-the-art facility.” has already touched.” — A sick fox that attacked ed other animals. will have a capacity of up to school!” ARRSC Chair Nancy Commenting on this new two Leicester residents last Police say the fox at- 550 students. Acting Superintendent Melbourne said, “I am very chapter in his career, Lean- week had rabies. tacked two people in the Leander stated, “This is Steven Meyer said, “We are happy to have Michael Le- der said, “Even just talking Police in the central Mas- same neighborhood within a wonderful opportunity to very fortunate to have Mr. ander back in the district. to the Athol Daily News sachusetts town are now about a 20-minute period re-join the Athol-Royalston Leander joining us as we He worked very hard on about this is really driving urging residents to get their on March 10. The next day, team as we continue to open a brand new school. the Turnaround Plan. He it home for me. This is so pets vaccinated and have what was believed to be the move the district forward. His commitment to the stu- worked very hard with the emotionally powerful for even scheduled a rabies same fox was killed by police I am excited to be back in dents, his positive energy, schools to get everything im- clinic on April 2. a community where spent I and his ability to effectively plemented and I think it will Leander They also warned that the Fox Page 5 Page 5 Screen printing and graphic design business opens in Athol By BRIAN GELINAS ing their oldest daughter, 5, ADN Staff Reporter who Barnicle said is fasci- nated with screen printing. ATHOL — A new screen JB Modern Print opened printing and graphic de- on March 4 and once ad- sign business — JB Mod- ditional equipment is put ern Print — has opened its in place an April 1 grand doors at 571 Main St. opening and ribbon cutting Owner Joseph Barnicle, is planned, said Barnicle. an Athol native, said recent- In addition to screen ly he is able to print on “any printing, Barnicle said the type of fabric and any type business also does heat of apparel.” presses, which are a modern Barnicle and his wife, version of the old-school Megan Lemere, previously iron-on decals. However, he operated a similar business added, “Most of the custom- in Florida, where they lived ers do the screen printing for the past five years. The because it’s ‘in the fabric’ couple recently returned and doesn’t come out.” to Athol and opened shop The ink used is plastic- here. They live in town with their four children, includ- Business Page 5

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SCREEN PRINTING EQUIPMENT — Joseph Barnicle, an Athol native, stands 225 Exchange St., Athol 225 Exchange St., Athol next to the screen printing equipment at his new business, JB Modern Print, lo- Or Call Or Call cated at 571 Main St., in Athol. Photo by Brian Gelinas 978-249-3535 x620 978-249-3535 x620 6 56525 10951 5 Page 2 ATHOL DAILY NEWS Friday, March 18, 2016 Women’s group to host brown bag lunch GARDNER — The Great- er Gardner Chamber of Com- merce W.O.M.E.N.2Women Committee will host a brown bag lunch program on Tues- day, March 22, from noon to 1 p.m. in the training room of the Gardner Police Department, 200 Main St.

WORKS IN PASTEL — Spending time in rural Egypt a number of years ago, Laurie Neely of Orange fell in love with the people and animals as they carried out their daily tasks. The five on exhibit at the Athol Public Library are the first of what will become a larger series of Egyptian scenes. In painting animals, especially portraits of beloved pets, Neely strives to capture the “animation” in their eyes and poses. “When my sub- Chantel Bethea jects come alive to me...peering back at me from the paper...I know I’m on the right Photo courtesy track. I honestly fall in love with every one I paint.” This exhibit will be on view in the of womeninactioninc.org conference room of the APL through March 29, and is free and open to the public. Submitted photo AREA — Tonight: TonightMostly clear, with a low around The guest speaker is Chan- 21. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Saturday: Sunny, with a high tel Bethea, CEO and Presi- near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly dent of Women In Action Inc., clear, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Sun- who will present “Five Ways to United Way campaign finale to be held on April 27 day: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high Bounce Back from a Mistake.” LEOMINSTER — The dience. of Ashburnham, Ashby, near 36. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is In addition to founding United Way of North Cen- The event is free. Any- Athol, Ayer, Baldwinville, 60%. Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 24. Chance of pre- Women In Action, Bethea is tral Massachusetts will one interested in attend- Devens, Fitchburg, Gard- cipitation is 90%. Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. chair of the Worcester County hold its 36th campaign ing should RSVP to the ner, Groton, Harvard, Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation Commission on the Status of recognition and thank-you United Way of North Cen- Hubbardston, Leominster, is 70%. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around Women, and of the Advisory event on April 27, at 5 p.m, tral Massachusetts at 978- Littleton, Lunenburg, Pe- 20. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Tuesday Night: A Committee on the Status of at the DoubleTree by Hil- 345-1577, ext. 304 or lisa@ tersham, Pepperell, Phil- chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low Women for the city of Worces- ton Hotel, 99 Erdman Way. uwncm.org. lipston, Royalston, Shir- around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%. ter; a member of the board of United Way will ac- The United Way of North ley, Templeton, Townsend, Almanac - Sun rose 6:53. Sun sets 7:00. Length of day 12 directors for RCAP Solutions knowledge volunteers and Central Massachusetts Westminster and Winchen- hours, 7 minutes. Full moon, March 23. New moon, April 7. and the Citywide Parent Plan- area companies for their serves the communities don. ning Advisory Council; and workplace campaigns. Fol- host of The Positive Impact lowing the brief program, Show on Flava 105.5 FM in John Higby, The Yo-Yo Athol Police Log Worcester. Guy, will entertain the au- More information on Wom- Thursday transport party home from quests ambulance for her hus- 10:10 p.m. - 911 caller re- en In Action can be found at Suit filed 7:05 a.m. - Caller reports court. band who is having trouble quests ambulance for female www.womeninactioninc.org. white van stopped and subject 1:13 p.m. - Caller reports breathing, Lake Ellis Road. having chest pains, Main Street. BOSTON (AP) — The fam- threw something large over the neighbor cut down a tree that Athol Fire Department on scene AFD responded. No assistance The program is free to all ily of the philanthropist and attendees. Limited space is bridge, Washington Avenue. No was on his property, Oakland at 3:54. rendered by police. Philadelphia Inquirer co-own- other description given. Avenue. Also stated when he 4:33 p.m. - Caller requests Today available for vendor tables. For er killed in a Massachusetts 8:03 a.m. - Subject reports spoke to party the party stated assistance, Freedom Street. 1:56 a.m. - House check, more information or to regis- plane crash has filed a lawsuit muffler in middle of road, he would do it again. Party was advised to take in- Batchelder Road. ter for the program, visit www. against the aircraft’s manufac- Chestnut Hill Avenue. 2:17 p.m. - Caller reports formation he had to court and 2:03 a.m. - House check, Vic- gardnerma.com or contact the turer and seven other parties. 8:44 a.m. - 911 caller re- finding hypodermic needle, request a hearing. toria Avenue. chamber at 978-632-1780 or The Boston Globe reports quests to speak to officer about School Street. 4:45 p.m. - Walk-in reports 2:03 a.m. - Unsecured door [email protected]. that the wrongful death suit elder abuse, Sanders Street. 2:31 p.m. - Detective con- two male subjects about 14 hit at town hall, Main Street. Sub- States family member has been ducted sex offender follow-up. walk-in’s vehicle at stop lights, ject en route. Officers checked filed in Boston this week by the abusive toward his mother. Spoke to party and advised he Exchange Street. They then interior. Door secured by key In Loving Memory children of Lewis Katz seeks 10:05 a.m. - Walk-in reports no longer needs to register, per ran off. No other report made. holder. unspecified damages. Publishers Clearinghouse the sex offender registry board. Walk-in was concerned youths 2:16 a.m. - House check, Old Katz was one of seven people scam, Gibson Drive. 3:08 p.m. - Caller reports er- might try to claim hit was mo- Keene Road. who died when the Gulfstream 10:20 a.m. - Walk-in reports ratic driver, Batchelder Road. tor vehicle versus pedestrian 2:36 a.m. - Caller reports he IV overshot a runway during chain saw stolen, Humphrey States vehicle cut off caller accident. Area checked; no one just drove by a residence and takeoff at Hanscom Field in Place. and proceeded to travel at high found. saw 10 to 15 underage youths Bedford in May 2014, crashed 10:25 a.m. - Assistant animal rate of speed and vehicle was 5:01 p.m. - Caller reports dis- drinking liquor outside, Silver and burst into flames. control officer at residence to swerving. Unable to locate. abled vehicle, Pequoig Avenue. Lake Street. On arrival, it was all pick up stray dog, Dorset Road. 3:17 p.m. - Caller reports red Vehicle stuck in mud about 50 quiet and only a single light was 11:35 a.m. - Walk-in reports wire is down in the road, Lake yards down path. Department on inside the home. Contact unauthorized use of credit card. Street. Wire is insulator for fire of Public Works and tow com- was made with home owner 2-car accident 11:55 a.m. - Caller from elder call box line. pany advised. Vehicle removed. who stated she did have a small ATHOL — At 10:07 a.m., affairs agency requested infor- 3:28 p.m. - Caller reports hit- Officer to check on conserva- gathering but everyone was of Thursday, vehicles operated by mation on police responses in- and-run on her property, Pros- tion land violations. Charges age. Home owner was advised Joyce M. Phinney, of Fredette volving male party in Athol, Riv- pect Street. States vehicle hit could be forthcoming. of complaint; nothing appeared Joan H. Anderson Street; and Tammy L. Fernet, erbend Street. Male party could her son’s vehicle and subject 5:41 p.m. - 911 caller re- to support the allegation. 10th Anniversary of South Street, were in an ac- be endangered. Welfare check did not want to exchange pa- quests ambulance for female 3:21 a.m. - Traffic stop, March 18, 2006 - March 18, 2015 cident on Tunnel Street. conducted. perwork but claimed he would party having chest and ab- Main Street. Verbal warning It’s been 10 years Damage was under $1,000. 12:15 p.m. - Officer en route fix damage. dominal pain, Dana Street. AFD for marked lanes violation. No since you left us in such No injuries resulted. The par- to Orange District Court to 3:50 p.m. - 911 caller re- handled. signs of operator impairment. 5:53 p.m. - Caller requests 3:30 a.m. - House check, Lib- deep sorrow, ties exchanged information. Mass. Lottery Results officer respond for teenage erty Street. Every day in some small Drawn Thursday, March 17, 2016 female refusing to get into ve- 5:04 a.m. - House check, way, memories of you Meetings Reminder hicle, Spring Street. Advised Franklin Street. come our way. The Numbers Game, Mid-day: The Numbers Game, Night: party she needed to go with her Saturday, March 19 mother. We miss you Orange 9188 7200 Exact Order Exact Order 6:57 p.m. - Caller reports bird Finance Committee, 10 more and more All 4 digits $5,295 All 4 digits $5,687 in vacant house, Laurel Street. a.m., Tully fire station. each and every coming day. 1st or last 3 $741 1st or last 3 $796 Sunday, March 20 Assistant ACO advised. Any 2 digits $64 Any 2 digits $68 With tender love Royalston 8:26 p.m. - Caller reports er- 54435 Main Main Street St., • 2ndSuite Floor E Any 1 digit $6 Any 1 digit $7 Energy Committee, 3 p.m., ratic driver, Congress Street. GardnerAthol, • 978-632-9570 MA and deep regret, Any Order Any Order town hall. Vehicle speeding. Unable to we who love you All 4 digits $441 All 4 digits $474 Monday, March 21 1st 3 digits $123 1st 3 digits $133 locate. NewANNOUNCING Classes will never forget. Athol Last 3 digits $247 Last 3 digits $265 9:09 p.m. - 911 caller re- th No longer in our lives Athol-Royalston Regional quests ambulance for female StartingNew Driving April School 4 Weds. 2371 Sunday 5291 Weds. 2635 Sunday 3424 — to share, School Committee’s all-boards having liver issues, Pierce meeting, 6 p.m., A-R Middle Tuesday 3165 Saturday 9192 Tuesday 2947 Saturday 0672 Located at theth former Monday 3810 Friday 0426 Street. AFD responded. Parent Class April 9 , 9 a.m.-11 a.m. but in our hearts you’re School. Monday 9448 Friday 1451 Paul’s Driving School always there. Athol Legion Americanism 9:48 p.m. - License found MEGA MILLIONS MEGABUCKS DOUBLER — Night, 6:30 p.m., town hall. by cleaning crew at Hannaford 978-249-9388 Your Loving Husband Ronnie, Saturday, March 12 Classeswww.aodrvsch.com starting in January Erving Tuesday, March 15 Plaza. Sons David, Steven Selectboard, 7 p.m., town 18-26-30-44-68; MB-7 12-17-27-33-43-47; STD-4 and Daughter Gayle, hall. $20,000,000, $500,000, no winner Sisters Edna, Dot Phillipston no winner Wednesday, March 16 Selectboard, 7 p.m., town 4-21-23-30-33-34; STD-2 All Towns Welcome and Dianne Friday, March 11 $500,000, no winner hall. 14-18-48-54-71; MB-13 $15,000,000, LUCKY FOR LIFE RABIES VACCINATION CLINIC no winner Monday, March 14 Saturday, March 19th 12:00-2:00 p.m. SAVE THE 4-7-8-37-41; LB-1, no winner MASS CASH Thursday, March 17 at the Winchendon Fire Station DATE! Thursday, March 17 4-13-14-15-33; LB-16, $ 4-8-16-21-29, 21.00 Rabies Saturday, March 26, no winner no winner Other Vaccines Available Dogs On Leashes — Cats In Carriers 8a.m.-1p.m. Wednesday, March 16 POWERBALL To Benefit the 4-7-14-21-33, one winner Saturday, March 12 Please Bring Previous Rabies Certificate. (Canton) 11-28-50-57-62; PB-23 Sponsored by Nygard Vet. Clinic Congregational Church Tuesday, March 15 $60,000,000, of Phillipston 2-8-12-15-20, one winner no winner (Salisbury) Wednesday, March 16 at Red Apple Farm Monday, March 14 10-12-13-46-50; PB-21, 310 Federal St. Phillipston, MA 3-6-21-26-30, one winner $70,000,000, (Abington) no winner (Rte. 63) THE RED APPLE FARM IS ADULT Sunday, March 13 Other Regional Results CHILDREN’S NOW OPEN DAILY EGG HUNT 8-18-20-24-27, Montague, MA EGG HUNTS TRI-STATE MEGABUCKS CLOSED EASTER at High Noon! no winner Saturday, March 12 • 9, 10 & 11 a.m. 413.367.2481 SUNDAY • Must Be 18 yrs or older Saturday, March 12 1-28-31-33-35; MB-3 • Separate Toddler & 5-6-8-31-33, Wednesday, March 16 Preschoolers’ Hunt • $5 per egg or 5/$20 (one egg per ticket purchased) no winner 1-10-25-31-35; MB-4 • Teen Egg Hunt EASTER Limited number sold. SPRING at 12:30 p.m. VENDOR • Advance Tickets call Sponsored by the FAIR 978-939-5608 Events Committee is Sponsoring A OPEN HOUSE Phillipston Lions Club GREAT GIFTS FOR You must be present THE WHOLE FAMILY! to participate Chicken Shoot/Soup R Bowl Bunny Ears • Cotton Candy Saturday, March 19th, Fudge Bunnies A fun-filled Baby Farm 5 p.m. Saturday, March 19 10 am-3 pm family Raffles -Easter Baskets & Animals Ladies Benevolent Quilt tradition Royalston Town Hall There will be refreshments Honey, Soy Candles, Face Painting since 2011 $ Flowers & More! Lions’ Club Info Tickets 8 for all you can eat soup Door Prizes • Reps On Hand Chicken Shoot following Dinner 6TH ANNUAL BRUNCH WITH THE $1 per round EASTER BUNNY! A Chicken Shoot is a raffle as well as a card game (Ham, Eggs, Pancakes, Sausage, Home Fries, Toast, Fruit & Beverages) Tickets available from • $10 Adults • $5 Kids & Seniors (3-10 yrs. & 65 and older) • For tickets 978-939-8901 or 978-249-7517 Marlene (978-249-4491) or at the door • Advance tickets save $1 each Only 100 tickets available www.sirumequipment.com ATHOL DAILY NEWS Friday, March 18, 2016 Page 3 CALENDAR REMINDERS Orange Police Log For upcoming events consult the expanded calendar listing which appears in the Quabbin Times section in Tuesday editions of the Athol Daily News, and daily on the website at, www.atholdailynews.com. Wednesday 9:50 a.m. - Walk-in reports ty just came into store to buy The Daily News welcomes submissions for the Calendar, for public 11:48 a.m. - Traffic stop for someone stole a chain saw wine and upon leaving went in events in or of general interest to the nine-town, North Quabbin-Mount expired inspection sticker, East from his residence in Athol. Ad- Grace Region — including entertainment, cultural and social activities the wrong direction and then and events held by non-profit organizations. Excluded are gaming events Main Street. Warning issued. vised to speak to Athol Police, backed up and almost struck and tag/yard sale notices. 12:05 p.m. - Traffic stop for as crime occurred in that town. building. Subject then headed ————————— expired inspection sticker, re- 1:10 p.m. - Received call north on Daniel Shays Highway voked registration and no insur- from subject who wanted to at a high rate of speed. Plate Friday, March 18 5:30 p.m. — North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy Soup and ance, East Main Street. Plates speak to officer regarding fraud number given. Subject later in- Song, Orange American Legion, 40 Daniel Shays Hwy. Adults $7, were seized and vehicle was that occurred, East Main Street. volved in accident and was ar- children $3. Info: 978-544-7794 Editor’s Note: Questions towed. Criminal complaint will It was determined an interna- rested. 6:30 p.m. — Franklin County Technical School Players “A should be directed to the be filed with Orange District tional dealer’s accounts were 9:40 p.m. - Medical emer- Night of Romantic Comedy” Production, Shea Theater, 71 Av- PC Doctor, care of the Athol Court. hacked and money was sent gency, East Main Street. enue A, Turners Falls. 12:14 p.m. - Traffic stop, East through a bank in London. Ad- 11:35 p.m. - Caller requested Saturday, March 19 Public Library at info@ Main Street. Warning issued. vised caller to speak with State officer respond as his son, 18, 8-11:30 a.m. — Chet Hall Scholarship Pancake Breakfast, athollibrary.org or by mail 1:56 p.m. - Traffic stop for ex- Police and FBI’s white collar went for a walk three hours pri- Royalston Community School. Bike Raffle, gift baskets, silent at Athol Public Library, 568 pired inspection sticker, South division. Caller stated he was or and had not returned, Pleas- auction, Chet Hall memorial t-shirts. Tickets available at the Main St., Athol, MA 01331, door or in advance at Royalston Community School and Kimball Main Street. Warning issued. directed by bank to first file a ant Street. Son returned home Cooke Insurance Co. Adults $8, kids $5, ages 4 and under free. or dropped off at the library. 3:58 p.m. - Party left mes- complaint with local police. prior to police arriving. 9-11 a.m. — Rabies Clinic, Orange Fire Station, 18 Water St. ***** sage about cars parking and 2:20 p.m. - Caller reports Today Dogs and cats must be in carriers or on leashes. Bring previ- Dear PC Doctor: leaving ruts, Tully Road. Officer tree limb across road, Walnut 12:05 a.m. - Erving Police ous vaccination certificates if available. Dogs and cats must be at I want to save an Excel checked and found cars parked Hill Road. On arrival, limb was requested officer respond to least 12 weeks old. $15 per pet. All towns welcome. Orange dog but no problems. moved to side of road. Mes- check on burglar alarm in that licenses available. Info: 978-249-7967 document from work to my Microsoft OneDrive account 5 p.m. - Traffic stop for ex- sage left for highway depart- town, as Erving officers were on 9 a.m.-Noon — St. John’s Thrift Shop, St. John’s Episcopal pired inspection sticker (No- ment. another call. Building secure. Church, Park Avenue, Athol. Info: 978-249-9553 so I can access it from home. vember 2015), New Athol Road. 2:39 p.m. - Walk-in reports No key holder response. 9 a.m.-Noon — Cellar Closet Thrift Shop, Central Congrega- I’m sure there’s a way to do tional Church, South Main Street, Orange. Citation issued. receiving a package from post 9 a.m.-Noon — Spring Wreath Demonstration, Petersham it, but I can’t figure it out. 5:35 p.m. - Walk-in would like office but she did not order Art Center, 8 North St. Adults and children over 10 years of age. Can you help me? to speak with officer about son, item. Advised to return package Holy Week Info and registration: 978-724-3415 Thanks. East Main Street. Walk-in tells to post office. 1-3 p.m. — Seeds of Solidarity Garden Season Extension Robin officer son has been texting her 3:20 p.m. - Control advised services Workshop, Orange Innovation Center, 131 W. Main St., 3rd floor. saying he does not want police the fire department was re- 5 p.m. — Church Supper, South Athol United Methodist Dear Robin: ORANGE — Orange I found these instructions to find him. Officers went to sponding to North Main Street United Methodist Church Church, 65 Morgan Ave. Corned beef and cabbage. Settings at 5 suspected locations of son with location for report of tree and and 6 p.m. Reservations: 978-249-9212 on the Microsoft website. no luck, will continue bulletin. wires down across road. On ar- is offering the following 5-7 p.m. — Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner, Wheelerville When you save a docu- services for Holy Week this Community Club, 698 East Main St., Orange. SOLD OUT 6:16 p.m. - Alarm, North Main rival, two subject were remov- 6 p.m. — Church Supper, Orthodox Congregational Church, ment in OneDrive, your doc- Street. Found to be accidental ing tree from road. No wires year (services will be held at 21 North Main St., Petersham. Corned beef and cabbage. Reser- ument is stored in a central by people opening building. involved. 104 South Main St. unless vations: 978-724-3362 location that you can access 6:23 p.m. - Medical emer- 3:47 p.m. - Traffic stop, East otherwise noted): 6 p.m. — St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Dance, Orange American from nearly anywhere. Even gency, East Main Street. Main Street. Verbal warning for Palm Sunday Service — Legion, Daniel Shays Highway. Corned beef and cabbage, danc- if you’re away from your 7:56 p.m. - Medical emer- illegal left-hand turn out of Wal- March 20, at 11 a.m. A pot- ing 7-11 p.m. Tickets: $15 per person gency, Wheeler Avenue. Mart parking lot. 6 p.m. — St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and Concert, Warwick computer, you can work on luck dinner honoring the re- Town Hall, Route 78 on the common. Corned beef and cabbage, your document whenever 9:59 p.m. - Caller reports her 5:14 p.m. - Traffic stop, East tired organist will follow the concert by “rice – An American Band” at 7 p.m. you have a connection to the former foster child texted her Main Street. Warning issued for service. Bring a casserole to 6:30 p.m. — Franklin County Technical School Players “A internet. saying he needed help, he was expired rejection sticker. Night of Romantic Comedy” Production, Shea Theater, 71 Av- going to commit suicide, East 5:20 p.m. - Traffic stop, East share. enue A, Turners Falls. You will view and work River Street. The caller will call River Street. Verbal warning for Maundy Thursday Ser- Sunday, March 20 on your document in your Athol Police Department. speeding. vice — March 24 at 2 p.m. 9 a.m. — Trap Shooting, Orange Gun Club, off West River browser. 11:30 p.m. - Walk-in states 5:42 p.m. - Control took call “A Service of Communion Street. Info: 978-467-6076 In Word, Excel, or Pow- he heard Greenfield Police De- from subject reporting two Around the Last Supper 10 a.m. — Palm Sunday Service, Athol Congregational Church, Chestnut Street, Athol. Featuring selections from Jesus erPoint, click the “File” partment needed to speak to subjects were outside causing Table.” Christ Superstar. tab, and then click “Save & him. Confirmed that they have problems, Winter Street. Officer Good Friday Service — 10 a.m. — Palm Sunday Service, Orthodox Congregational Send.” Click “Save to Web.” a summons to provide him. sent; subjects gone on arrival. March 25 at 2 p.m. “A Ser- Church, 21 North Main St., Petersham. Then, click “Sign In,” enter Thursday Checked multiple locations. vice of Reflection on the 10 a.m.-1 p.m. — Sporting Clays, Petersham Gun Club, Nel- your Windows Live ID and 3:45 a.m. - Traffic stop for Spoke to party about situation son Road. Info: 978-249-7445 speeding, South Main Street. and advised party to tell sub- Stations of the Cross.” 10:30 a.m. — Palm Sunday Service, Bethany Lutheran password, and click “OK.” Citation issued. jects they are not welcome at Easter Sunrise Service Church, 62 Cheney St., Orange. If you use Hotmail, Mes- 8:38 a.m. - Traffic stop, Win- Winter Street location. — March 27 at 6:30 a.m. 3 p.m. — “The Science of Pain-Free Living Long and Well”, senger, or Xbox Live, you al- ter Street. Stopped as it was 5:58 p.m. - Control report at Hamilton Orchards, 25 Davis Memorial Building, back of the First Congregational Parish, ready have a Windows Live Unitarian, Petersham Common. known front seat passenger party is at Prospect Street lo- West St., New Salem (out- ID. If you don’t have one, had a warrant. After speaking cation claiming to have just set doors). click “Sign up for Windows to driver, it was found driver off alarm. Alarm company also Easter Service — March Live OneDrive” to create a had revoked license. Citation called. Officer sent; no issues. 27 at 11 a.m. Quabbin slide presentation new Windows Live ID. issued. Subject to be sum- Key holder responded to take For more information, BELCHERTOWN — A tographing scenic vistas Select a folder in One- monsed for operating a mo- care of the alarm. call Pastor Judy Jones at Drive and click “Save As.” tor vehicle with a suspended 8:16 p.m. - Clerk at Route slide presentation titled and observing and pho- license. 202 location reports male par- 508-517-3063. “Quabbin Seasons and tographing the wildlife of Type a name for your file and Wildlife” will be given by Quabbin. He will share his click “Save.” The document Dale Monette of New Sa- stories and adventures cap- is now saved in OneDrive. Census forms are requested lem at the Department of turing pictures of the scen- Now that it’s in OneDrive ORANGE — Town of vices and voting status. Conservation and Rec- ery, flora and fauna from you can also give people Orange census forms were Completed and signed reation (DCR) Quabbin the Quabbin watershed. permission to view and edit mailed to all residents of the census forms may be mailed Visitor Center on Sunday, From hummingbirds and the contents of your folders. town in January. Massachu- back to the town clerk’s of- March 20, beginning at 2 loons to bears and moose, When you want to share a Celebrating Over 20 Years setts General Laws, Chapter fice in the envelope provid- p.m. the presentation features document, you send a link to As An Association! 51, Section 4 requires that ed or may be dropped off at Since retiring from the images of these animals the folder. the name, date of birth, oc- the town hall. 2016 Spring Registration DCR in April of 2014, throughout the four sea- In OneNote, click the cupation, nationality (if not Any resident who has Ages 4-16-Youth League Monette has spent hun- sons on the Quabbin wa- “File“ tab, and then click a U.S. citizen), current ad- not received a census form dreds of hours on the tershed, interspersed with “Share.” Click the note- NEW dress and address on Jan. or who has any questions Quabbin watershed pho- some of the spectacular book you want to save. Click Family League-Ages 7-Adult 1, 2016, be obtained for all should contact the town landscapes of the region. “Web.” Click Sign In, enter residents. clerk’s office at town hall, OUTDOOR STREET HOCKEY Political Advertisement The Quabbin Visitor your Windows Live ID and Failure to respond to the 978-544-1100, Ext. 101. Sign ups at 249 Daniel Shays Center is located in the password, and click OK. census shall result in remov- Hwy. Outdoor Rink ProShop Phillipston Quabbin Administration Select a folder in OneDrive, al from the active voter list Sat., March 12 ~ 2:30-4:30pm Building at the west end and then click “Share Note- Town Hall and may result in removal Sun., March 13 ~ 4-6pm of Winsor Dam in Belcher- book.” St. Patrick’s Day from the voter registration Thurs., March 17 ~ 5:30-7:30pm town. Access to the center OneNote gives you an op- Democratic rolls. Once a voter becomes Dinner Dance Fri., March 18 ~ 5:30-7:30pm is through the Main (West) portunity to send a link to th inactive, prior to voting, they Saturday, March 19 $ Quabbin Park entrance on the notebook. If you want, 65 Registration Fee Caucus will be required to complete Route 9, three miles east click “E-mail a link,” and Corned Beef & Cabbage per player for youth league an Affidavit of Continu- Sunday, of the Route 9/Route 202 compose an e-mail mes- 6:00 p.m. $35 Registeration Fee ous Residence and show ID intersection. For further sage. One link in the mes- March 20, 2016 with the current residence. Dancing 7-11 p.m. per player for “Fam” league information regarding the sage opens the notebook in Sponsored by 2 p.m. To avoid this additional time Visit our website program, contact the cen- the OneNote desktop ap- Orange American Legion Paid for by David Bramhall and paperwork, residents www.202SHA.com for info & forms. ter at 413-323-7221. plication, and the other link Post 172 Call Jaime Hume at 978-249-8999 opens the notebook in One- should return the census form mailed to their resi- 40 Daniel Shays Highway or Scott Dubrule at 508-331-7801 Note Online. Tickets $15.00 per person with questions. The notebook is now saved dence. in OneDrive. In OneDrive It is very important that all MEAT RAFFLE you can invite other people residents return their census th to view and edit the note- forms as the information is Nick Adams & Brittany Heck Saturday, March 19 7:00 p.m. book by clicking “Share” on used in projecting school the “File” tab. and public safety needs, cer- ! JACK & JILL ! I hope this helps! tification of residence for at in-state tuition, excise tax $15 Single • $25 Couple FRIDAY Cash Bar • Food TULLY C.C.C. Until next time, happy com- MARCH 365 Tully Rd., Orange puting! abatements, veterans’ ser- Doors open at Raffles • Games 6:30 pm 25 2016 Dancing Six Meat Tables, One Seafood Table FREE Early Bird Tickets Up Till 6:45 p.m. Three arrests in Orange Thursday Athol/Orange Elks Club ORANGE — Police made ing an unregistered vehicle, 92 New Athol Rd., Orange three arrests on Thursday. and operating a vehicle with Thanks for your support At 8:50 a.m., Ryan M. an expired inspection stick- Rabies Clinic O’Neil, 44, of 273A Oxbow er. Political Advertisement Political Advertisement th Rd., was arrested on a de- At 8:24 p.m., Matthew P. Saturday, March 19 • 9-11 a.m. fault warrant following a Waite, 33, of 519 East River Orange Fire Station, 18 Water St. traffic stop on Winter Street. St., was arrested following a $ Dogs & Cats must be in carriers or on leashes Following a traffic stop motor vehicle accident re- on East Main Street at 9:40 sulting in property damage Bring previous Rabies Certificates if available 15 a.m., Todd C. Bachelder, 45, on East River Street and per pet Dogs & Cats must be at least 12 weeks old Athol Daily News of 554 East Main St., was charged with operating a Orange Dog Licenses Available! arrested on charges of op- vehicle under the influence The Committee for the Election Info: 978-249-7967 erating a motor vehicle with of liquor (second offense), of PROOF Sponsored by the North Orange Grange, a non-profit organization a suspended license, operat- negligent operation of a vehicle and a marked lanes violation. RichaRd SheRidan Narragansett Regional School District Rabies clinic would like to convey ACCEPTING SCHOOL CHOICE APPLICATIONS FOR 2016-17 ORANGE — A rabies clinic will be held on Satur- its heartfelt thanks day, March 19, from 9 to 11 Explore all that ‘Gansett has to offer: a.m., at the fire station, at 18 for the confidence Water St. The cost is $15 per pet. Adventure Education Marching Band the Townsfolk of Orange w w Dogs and cats must be in Athol Dailycarriers News or on leashes, and recently extended to w Advanced Placement w Drama & Musical Productions they must be at least 12 weeks old. Mr. Sheridan w Horticulture Program w Amazing Athletic Program If available, pet owners PROOFare asked to bring previous at the polls w Peer Pals Program w 8th Grade ACE Program rabies certificates. Athol Daily News The clinic is sponsored by ~ the North Orange Grange, a w Extended Day Program Available – Pre-K thru 8th Grade non-profit organization. For Paid for by the Committee for the Election of Richard Sheridan more information, call 978- PROOF APPLICATIONS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NRSD.ORG (978) 939-5661 249-7967. Page 4 ATHOL DAILY NEWS Friday, March 18, 2016

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Richard J. Chase, Jr., Publisher Deborrah L. Porter, Editor Jacqueline Caron, Advertising Manager Robert A. Perkins, Production Manager Emeritus HIV diminished, but it’s not gone hile the Zika virus is fading centers and other facilities. Jail in- Wfrom the headlines, another mates — a population especially at threat is still quietly lurking, right risk — are being encouraged to take here. the test with incentives as cheap and HIV, the human immunodeficiency simple as new socks or T-shirts. virus, causes AIDS, which has been Good on the New Hanover County linked to more than 600,000 deaths Health Department. Their supervi- Obama admin using unpopular in America since it first bloomed in sors — and the county commission- the 1980s. ers who fund them — must not allow Neither HIV nor AIDS have gone these efforts to ebb. raids to curb border crossings away; more than 12,000 Americans We’ve already seen this year how By ALICIA A. CALDWELL a judge ruled that he should be Johnson said the arrests died of AIDS-related causes in 2012. a bipartisan coalition, trying to save Associated Press deported. should come as no surprise Now, however, HIV is not a sen- money, gutted the state’s mosquito- Wildin Acosta, who had since he announced in late WASHINGTON (AP) — been going to school and 2014 that new border crossers tence to a lingering, wasting death. control programs — just as mosqui- The Obama administration is With proper drugs — rather expen- to-borne Zika popped up on the pub- working since arriving in North were an enforcement priority. openly stepping up efforts to Carolina, said now he hopes to “We do not have, and can- sive drugs, mind you — people car- lic’s radar. The General Assembly find and deport immigrants will be reconvening soon; fixing this win asylum. But the odds are not have, an open border so rying the HIV virus can lead healthy who were part of the 2014 against him because he has a we have to have enforcement lives for decades without developing will be a worthwhile chore. surge of illegal crossings by pending deportation order. at the border,” Johnson told AIDS. AIDS, meanwhile, flutters in the unaccompanied children and The key, of course, is knowing background like a ghost. families. that you’re a carrier, so you can be New HIV cases still pop up in The politically fraught en- treated. Therein lies a paradox. The county, as many as 10 a year. That’s deavor is a follow-through on a populations most likely to carry HIV not many, but right now, we’re see- nearly 2-year-old warning that those immigrants who don’t — intravenous drug users and those ing a disturbing upsurge in heroin win permission to stay in the engaging in unprotected, hazardous use. With a new epidemic of addic- United States would be sent sex — are not the most likely to look tion, and less use of condoms as the packing. It comes at a time after their health. Many don’t have AIDS scare fades, we could again see when Republican presidential health insurance. an epidemic like the one that took so candidates are pushing for This is not a faraway problem. many lives in the 1980s. tougher immigration action. Health officials estimate that nearly It’s folly to say that the people who Homeland Security officials 600 New Hanover County residents catch this virus deserve it. Germs have kept a wary eye on the have HIV or AIDS, putting us in the have no morality. Those with HIV border since more than 68,000 top 10 counties in the state. (Bruns- can infect innocent people: spouses, unaccompanied children and wick and Pender counties trail, with a fiances, children. roughly as many people trav- EFFORTS INCREASED — In this photo taken eling as families were caught March 2, Hector Guillen is seen in Durham, N.C. total of slightly more than 200 cases.) We have to keep testing, and we crossing the border illegally Fortunately, New Hanover County have to keep funding a strong clinical in 2014. The effort to step up The Obama administration is openly stepping up ef- health officials have been carrying response. Too much is at stake. enforcement against families forts to find and deport immigrants who were part of out an aggressive program to screen Reprinted from the New Bern Sun Journal and young immigrants started the 2014 surge of illegal crossings by unaccompanied people in homeless shelters, rehab Distributed by Creators.com in the midst of a new flood of children and families. One of those unaccompanied such immigrants. children-turned-adults targeted by Immigration and Previous efforts to curb ille- Customs Enforcement is 19-year-old Wildin David We welcome your opinions! LETTERS TO THE EDITOR may be sub- gal crossings seemed to work Guillen Acosta. His mother, Dilsia Acosta, said her mitted to: Athol Daily News, P.O. Box 1000, Athol, MA 01331; initially, as the number of son came to the U.S. in June 2014 at the peak of a by U.S. mail by FAX children and families crossing to 978-249-9630; by email to [email protected]; or delivered in wave of immigrant children. His father, Hector Guil- illegally dropped about 40 per- len, came to the United States illegally in 2005 and person to 225 Exchange St. All letters must include the author’s first and last names, cent between 2014 and 2015. town of residence and phone number (for verification purposes only). But that number started to rise his mother followed in 2013. Wildin Acosta was ar- No letter is printed until authenticity is verified by phone, or in person. again late last summer. At the rested in January after a judge ruled that he should same time, the immigration be deported. AP Photo/Allen G. Breed court system faced a backlog EPA faults state of more than 474,000 cases of Immigration advocates have The Associated Press. “Are en- in Flint crisis unaccompanied child immi- rallied around Wildin Acosta forcement actions against fam- grants. and others and are pressing ilies pleasant? No, of course By MATTHEW DALY Now the Obama admin- Associated Press the administration to reverse not. In a very personal way, I istration is touting its efforts WASHINGTON (AP) course. recognize that.” By Jeanne Phillips to find and deport families as — Michigan Gov. Rick But U.S. Immigrations and Nonetheless, he added, “We well as those unaccompanied Customs Enforcement isn’t have to enforce the law.” © 2001 Universal Press Syndicate Snyder on Thursday children who are now adults blamed career bureau- backing down. The arrests have angered who have been ordered home. Since October, more than immigration advocates and crats in Washington and Homeland Security Secretary his own state for the Flint 800 immigrants who arrived as Democrats who argue it is Dad is disturbed by his ex’s Jeh Johnson has highlighted unaccompanied children have dangerous to send families water-contamination cri- his department’s deportation sis, while the head of the been sent home, according to and young immigrants back to revolving door relationships efforts. ICE statistics. Other formerly dangerous and impoverished DEAR ABBY: I was can never have enough federal Environmental One of those unaccompa- Protection Agency faulted unaccompanied child immi- Central American countries. in a six-year relationship friends. You don’t have to nied children-turned-adults grants with pending deporta- And the efforts come at a with a woman. We shared approve of your ex’s boy- him and other state offi- targeted by Immigration cials. tion orders have been detained complicated time for Demo- a home and have a child friends, but it is in your and Customs Enforcement in preparation for deportation. cratic presidential candidates together, whom I support. child’s best interest to At a contentious con- is 19-year-old Wildin David gressional hearing, the ICE’s head of enforcement Hillary Clinton and Sen. Ber- She has primary custody, maintain a relationship Guillen Acosta. He said he operations, Tom Homan, told nie Sanders, who are both vy- and I provide financial that approximates cordi- Republican governor re- came to the United States peatedly apologized for Congress in February that his ing for the Hispanic vote. support and exercise my ality. It won’t hurt you to from Honduras by bus, car and agents are aggressively pursu- Clinton and Sanders have visitations regularly. shake hands and be on a his role in the crisis, which on foot after a gang member occurred when state offi- ing unaccompanied former- both denounced the January We broke up six months first-name basis with the threatened to kill him. child immigrants and families. arrests of families and prom- ago and she immediately men who occupy space in cials switched Flint’s water “I wouldn’t go out at night. supply to the Flint River “We have sent out thou- ised to be more lenient in en- moved a man into the your son’s life even tem- He’d call me and say, ‘I’m go- sands of leads on (unaccompa- forcing immigration laws than house. Since they split up, porarily. When we can’t two years ago to save mon- ing to kill you, I’m going to kill ey in the predominantly nied children) who have final President Barack Obama. she has done this again change something, some- you,’ “ Acosta said in Spanish. orders issued by the immigra- Kevin Appleby, director of with a new person. times we have to accept African-American city of “I told my mother and she 100,000 north of Detroit. tion courts, some in absentia, international migration policy I have moved on and it — and that’s what you told me to come to the United some in person, and we are for the Center for Migration am content being single would be wise to do. “Not a day or night States.” goes by that this tragedy out looking for those leads,” Studies, said the administra- and focusing on my ca- ****** Acosta, speaking from an Homan told lawmakers. “I tion is “caught in a difficult reer and parenting my son DEAR ABBY: I’m sure doesn’t weigh on my mind immigration jail in rural Geor- — the questions I should have 129 (fugitive operations) spot.” when he’s with me. Where there are many others who gia, said he was afraid to go teams out there every day.” I struggle is when these would like to know this: have asked, the answers I home. should have demanded,” About 10,000 unaccompa- new men want to meet I’m trying to downsize. I “I’m scared. I don’t want to nied children have been or- me. I don’t feel obligated have a World Book Ency- Snyder said. go back. There’s a lot of vio- EPA Administrator dered out of the country since P.O. Box 1000 to shake their hands, be clopedia set from the ‘70s, lence, a lot of death,” Acosta July 2014, but roughly 87 per- (USPS 035-720) polite and friendly or be a plus yearbooks I’d like to Gina McCarthy, for her said. “They’ll kill you for a tele- 225 Exchange St., cent of those orders were is- Athol MA, 01331-1000 supportive, smiling face. find a home for. My kids part, faulted state offi- phone. How is this possible?” cials, noting that the im- sued in absentia, according to Telephone 978-249-3535 I’m disturbed by the are gone and living on His mother, Dilsia Acosta, Justice Department figures. speed she moves into their own, and the books poverished city was under said her son came to the U.S. Recycled/Recyclable state management when In early January, DHS Member of other relationships. I feel haven’t been opened in in June 2014 at the peak of a started targeting families who The Associated Press like it sets a bad example years. I refuse to throw the city’s water supply was wave of immigrant children. had lost their bid to stay in The Associated Press is entitled for my son regardless of them in the recycling bin. switched in April 2014. His father, Hector Guillen, State officials did not the United States, and ICE exclusively to the use or republication how “nice” these men Any ideas? — JOY IN came to the United States il- announced the arrests of 121 of all local news printed in this news- are. There is no record NEW YORK require that the river wa- legally in 2005 and his mother paper, as well as all AP news dis- ter be treated for corro- people — more than half of patches. of abuse, and I do believe DEAR JOY: I did a followed in 2013. Wildin Acos- whom have been sent home Published daily except for Sundays my ex is a good mother, quick search online to see sion, and lead from aging ta was arrested in January after and Holidays by Athol Press, Inc. pipes and fixtures leached so far. 75¢ per copy, $16.50/five weeks, or just maybe lonely and very what other people might $171.60/fifty-two weeks, delivered dependent on having com- be doing with their old into Flint homes and busi- to the home by independent car- nesses. About 8,000 chil- rier; $19.50/five weeks, or $202.80/ panionship. encyclopedias. A solution Connecticut casino study fifty-two weeks, delivered by mail; I understand life goes on popped up that might help dren under the age of 6 $8.50/four weeks, or $99.99/fifty-two and people move on, but you: Immigrants who are were potentially exposed fails to clear legislative panel weeks, Internet subscription. to lead, and elevated lead Daily News founded in 1934, Athol at what point is this un- learning English as a sec- Chronicle 1886, Church Record healthy? Am I wrong for ond language may be able levels have been found in HARTFORD, Conn. open a casino in northern 1901, and Athol Transcript 1871. at least 221 children and (AP) — Connecticut law- Connecticut to compete “Entered as second class matter No- not wanting to be friends to use them if you offer vember 1, 1934, at the post office at with my ex and her new them in a yard sale. A high 104 adults in Flint. Lead makers are not going to pur- with a planned $950 mil- Athol, Massachusetts under Act of “guy friend” whenever she school in your area might contamination has been sue a state study of a pro- lion casino in Springfield, March 3, 1879.” Periodical postage linked to learning disabili- posed third casino. Massachusetts. The tribes paid at Athol, MA. decides she should be ac- also be able to use them. Postmaster: Send address chang- companied for custody ex- ****** ties and other problems. A motion to refer the bill are still reviewing potential es to Athol Daily News, P.O. Box change? I refuse to speak Contact Dear Abby at www. “The crisis we’re seeing from the Commerce Com- sites. 1000, Athol MA 01331-1000. DearAbby.com or P.O. Box was the result of a state- mittee to the Finance Rev- Democratic Rep. Chris Any advertisement, the sense and to or acknowledge these 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. value of which is materially affected men. I am not confronta- appointed emergency enue and Bonding Commit- Perone, the committee’s by an error in the Athol Daily News, ****** manager deciding that the tee failed Thursday by a vote co-chairman, was the bill’s will be reprinted in whole or in part if tional, but I literally have To order “How to Write Let- the part only is affected if the news- nothing to say. Any advice ters for All Occasions,” send city would stop purchas- of 11-7. That vote means the chief proponent. He argued paper is notified. Except to the extent how to handle this mov- your name and mailing address, ing treated drinking water study will not move forward. the proposed study would aforesaid the Athol Daily News will plus check or money order for not be liable to the advertiser for mis- ing forward? — FAKING and instead switch to an Leaders of the Mashan- not affect the tribes’ plans, takes or errors in the publication of $7 (U.S. funds) to: Dear Abby SMILES untreated source to save tucket Pequot and Mohegan but rather help lawmakers advertisements. — Letter Booklet, P.O. Box 447, money,” McCarthy said. tribes had urged lawmakers make an informed decision DEAR FAKING Mount Morris, IL 61054-0447. Richard J. Chase, Jr. SMILES: I subscribe to Shipping and handling are in- “The state of Michigan to defeat the bill, predicting on whether to ultimately ap- Publisher the philosophy that one cluded in the price. approved that decision.” it could delay their plans to prove the casino. 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Orange From Page 1 and Romp Storytime.” Held drawing his or her chosen an- ized his list of performers, in the Children’s Room, imal for placement in a yarn Sullivan-Flynn continues to these early literacy programs pocket. iron out the program’s finer provide intellectual stimu- “It’s imperative in Orange aspects, including “how kids lation and aid in the physi- to perform as much outreach will log reading, how to in- cal development of children as possible,” he said. centivize reading, and how from birth to age 5, he said. Sullivan-Flynn has simulta- crafts and activities will run The Tuesday Rise and neously expanded program- in addition to the larger pro- Romp Storytime for 2- to ming for children up to age gram.” 5-year-olds takes place in a 12, including a recent “Adopt With the start of summer, condensed 45-minute time A Stuffed Pet” workshop volunteers will also begin frame from 10:30 to 11:15, over February vacation, and tending to the library’s vege- consisting of an immersive seven sessions for assembling table and flower garden. Sul- reading of a picture book, friendship bracelets to be livan-Flynn said this marks songs, fingerplays and danc- held during April vacation. the first time he has worked NEW BUSINESS — Athol native Joseph Barnicle has opened a new screen es, before concluding with a In addition, young readers at a library with a garden, and printing business — JB Modern Print — at 571 Main St. in his hometown. craft. who successfully complete he plans to take full advan- Photo by Brian Gelinas Examples of teaching ve- the “Find Flora the Frog” tage of the resource. hicles are the Hokey-Pokey scavenger hunt and then Sullivan-Flynn said he has dance, “Itsy Bitsy Spider” fin- check out one book can claim consulted with Deb Habib of Business From Page 1 gerplay, and “Car-Car” song a prize. Seeds of Solidarity and Di- based, said Barnicle, and said business has been good, and orders of 100 units or by Peter, Paul and Mary, Sul- The scheduling of these ane Salcedo, a former library once applied it turns into with mostly small busi- more receive an additional livan-Flynn said. The rhyth- programs is in keeping with employee and the owner of a rubbery-type substance. nesses seeking his services 10 percent off. mic use of shakers with bells Sullivan-Flynn’s broader goal Maple Valley Farm. He an- Water-based ink can also at this point. However, he A community-minded and egg-shaped rattles helps of cementing the library as “a ticipates donations of plants be used, but it is mostly ap- added anyone is welcome couple, Barnicle said he to amplify children’s atten- regular destination for recre- and seeds, with the goal of plied on towels and other to place an order. He said and his wife have commit- tiveness and fosters active- ation and education” within preparing the garden for use items that are pressed close he can screen print for any ted to donate 10 percent listening skills, he said. the community. by the community. against the skin. reason and does items such of all profits through the Participants may choose Sullivan-Flynn came to ap- Sullivan-Flynn also hopes Items that can be printed as shirts, business uniforms, end of March and in April to create a rendering of the preciate the value of library to offer a variety of garden- upon include “just about sports wear, school outfits, to the town with a request model craft provided by programming in cognitive themed programs, which anything,” said Barnicle. items for family reunions, the money be used for play- Sullivan-Flynn, or to exercise development while serving could include crafts, planting And that means everything and more. ground equipment or some- their artistic license, which he as stay-at-home parent to his projects and puppet shows. from T-shirts to long-sleeved The cost is by quote and thing else for children. “If said, “is better than having a two young children, now 8 “I think the garden can be shirts to hooded sweatshirts, dependent on the number it works out really good, we driver’s license.” and 10. Regular visits to the wildly successful,” he said. jackets, hats, blankets and of items ordered. Customers might just do that the whole The Baby and Me Sto- library coincided with Sulli- More information on bikinis. Referring to the lat- can peruse the store catalog, year,” he said. rytime, held every Monday van Flynn completing online children’s programs at the ter, he said, “I’ve done a lot bring in their own designs or The business is open from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., of- coursework for his master of library, located at 49 East of bikinis in Florida, too!” have Barnicle and his team, Monday through Friday, fers initial exposure to liter- library science from Central Main St., can be found online Those bikinis, Barnicle which includes his wife and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Satur- acy instruction, and encour- Connecticut State Univer- at http://orangelib.org/index. noted, were primarily pro- brother Justin, create a de- day, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; ages socialization between sity. htm and on Facebook, or by motional items handed out sign. A shipment of 300 cat- and Sunday from 10 a.m. to parent and child. During this Prior to earning his master calling 978-544-2495. Sulli- at drinking establishments. alogs is expected today and 2 p.m. The phone number is lap-sit storytime, birth age to of library science, Sullivan- van-Flynn can be reached at “Literally, anything you can customers are free to take 978-830-0149 and Barnicle 36-month-old children sing Flynn trained as a teacher at jsullivan-flynn@orangelib. think of, we can print on,” one home, said Barnicle. can also be reached by email songs, engage in rhyming and UMass Amherst, and earned he said. New customers receive 10 at josephbarnicle1@gmail. bouncing, and participate in a master of arts at Tufts Uni- Fox From Page 1 Since he opened, Barnicle percent off their first order, com. finger plays to develop fine versity. when it was spotted near a motor skills, with sufficient Now more acquainted to school. time allotted at the end for his position and the commu- Leander From Page 1 It was sent to the state free play. nity, Sullivan-Flynn said he lab for testing, and police me, because the community for a couple of years I still was able to come back for Both programs have seen has shifted focus to the plan- on Thursday confirmed the has always been so support- talked with many of them. the honor society last year a recent spike in attendance, ning of the library’s annual positive rabies test. ive of me as a teacher and an Now it is so nice to be able for the 8th grade, and I told Sullivan-Flynn said. summer reading program, administrator. The children to participate in their lives the kids that all you have to At the recent observance this year themed “On Your ATHOL HOUSE OF PIZZA there are the number one even more. This means the do is ask me, and I will be of Read Across America Mark, Get Set, Go Read.” reason I amFriday coming back. I world to me!” there for you. Even though Day at Fisher Hill School, The program includes a RESTAURANT love those kids. They are all Upon his receiving the I was around for things, I Sullivan-Flynn joined fel- significant cultural compo- 522 MAIN ST. mine. Even when I was gone confirmation phone call Le- still felt I was missing out low community members in nent, with a full slate of per- (978) 249-2100 or (978) 249-3762 ander said, “The past four on helping our district to reading the works of Dr. Se- formers entertaining children or five weeks have just been get to where it needed to uss. The inclusion of a craft and their families outside the THIS WEEK'S LUNCHEON SPECIALS so surreal for me. I feel like be.” with Sullivan Flynn’s reading library throughout the sum- • Haddock Nuggets ...... $7.45 I am not even talking about Asked what he would like of “There’s a Wocket in My mer. • Macaroni & Cheese ...... $7.45 myself, like it almost just to tell the parents and stu- Pocket” saw each student Having recently final- • Homemade Crabmeat Croissant .. $7.45 doesn’t feel right. It is still dents of the district, he said, hitting me, it doesn’t feel “I want them to know that • Chicken Wing Dings Platter .....$7.45 Bargain Admission Every Tuesday! real yet. 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(AP) — Mar- tellus Bennett is looking forward to catching passes from Tom Brady and teaming with another talented tight end in All-Pro Rob Gronkowski. He could hardly wait to learn the Patriot Way, too, after New Eng- land acquired him from the Chicago Bears. “It’s something that you’ve got to be in house to learn,” Bennett said. “I don’t think I’m going to learn too much more until I can get in and fig- ure out how things operate once we start to get into the flow of things. Right now, it’s just the offseason. The only thing I saw is the beautiful building.” The Patriots acquired Bennett along with Chicago’s sixth-round TAKE IT IN — Gonzaga coach Mark Few watches during the second half against Seton Hall in a first-round men’s college pick in this year’s draft in exchange basketball game Thursday, in the NCAA Tournament in Denver. Gonzaga won 68-52. for the Patriots’ fourth-rounder in AP Photo/Brennan Linsley the deal announced on Thursday. He said he would leave it to his agent and the team when he was asked about pursuing a new contract with the Patriots. Zags advance with defeat of Seton Hall Bennett had spent time at Dis- By EDDIE PELLS ter; the Zags opened the week as December. On Thursday, Sabo- “I’ve faced some of the tough- neyland with his family in recent AP National Writer a 1-point favorite. nis took over early and never let est defensive groups in the coun- days and was training in California. DENVER (AP) — Two losses Favored or not, Gonzaga was up. He was a force in the post, try, playing in the Big East,” He was prepared to get traded but in the span of three games can no sure thing to make the tour- but also stepped outside for a Whitehead said. “This is probably wasn’t sure when or where. send the world off its axis at Gon- nament until it won the West few mid-range jumpers. Nobody my worst shooting performance “Flow where the wind blows, try to zaga. Coast Conference tournament could beat him on the glass. This but I think it was just more miss- be a dandelion,” he said. That was February. This is last week. It looked particularly marked his 21st double-double of ing shots. I had some good looks, The 29-year-old Bennett has spent March. bleak after a Feb. 20 loss at home the season. just was an off night.” eight seasons in the NFL, the past Not only did the Zags make St. Mary’s. It was Gonzaga’s sec- “He was much more physical It came on the worst night three in Chicago. He made the Pro their 18th straight NCAA Tourna- ond 1-2 stretch in the span of five than he looked on film,” Wil- possible for the Pirates — and Bowl in 2014 and has 3,586 yards ment, they’re moving on, thanks weeks, and it marked the Zags’ lard said. “He battled in there. I wrapped up a day in which seven with 23 touchdowns in his career. to a pullaway 68-52 victory over seventh defeat of the season. At thought he did a really good job of 16 higher-seeded teams won, He goes from a rebuilding team to Seton Hall on Thursday night that point, they were a bubble of being physical on the rebound- including two 11s and two 12s. a perennial championship contend- that looked every bit as good as team, at best. ing aspect. That’s what I was re- TIP INS er led by coach Bill Belichick and anything this program’s done. They haven’t lost since and, ally impressed with him about.” Gonzaga: Perkins finished with Brady. He also joins Gronkowski in This victory came thanks to a suddenly, this looks like the sort Gonzaga guards Josh Perkins seven points, seven assists and what could be the NFL’s most pro- 21-point, 16-rebound effort from of Gonzaga team hoops fans — and Eric McClellan, maligned for three steals. ... Sabonis also had ductive tight end tandem, and the Domantas Sabonis and a shut- and everyone else — have come a large part of this season, helped four assists and a steal. Patriots will be banking on all that to down defensive effort on Seton to know during March. put the hammer down on White- Seton Hall: Derrick Gordon help keep him in line after he rubbed Hall’s Isaiah Whitehead. It marks “They’re a good basketball head, who had scored 130 points became the first player to play in the Bears the wrong way. the eighth straight time Gonzaga team. You know, a really good over his last five games — 70 of the tournament for three differ- A free spirit who describes himself has won its first game of March basketball team,” Seton Hall those in the three wins that gave ent programs. Western Kentucky as a “black unicorn” and writes chil- Madness. coach Kevin Willard said. Seton Hall its first Big East tour- and UMass were the others. Gor- dren’s books, Bennett missed volun- “This group of guys, as well as The team’s leading scorer, Kyle nament title since 1993. don finished with 10 points. ... tary offseason workouts a year ago the guys before them, have just Wiltjer, had an off shooting night Whitehead’s numbers on this Forward Ismael Sanogo suffered because he wanted a contract exten- done an unbelievable job of mak- — 5 for 14 — and finished with night: 10 points on 4-for-24 a dislocated right shoulder with sion even though he had two seasons ing streaks that just seemed im- 13 points. shooting, including 0 for 10 from 4:22 left. He went to the locker remaining on his contract. possible when you look back at But the Bulldogs are more than 3-point range. room and didn’t return, but Wil- That forced him to play catch-up them,” coach Mark Few said. one player. “I think the common theme lard said he should be fine. trying to learn a new offense under In the bracket, this one goes They started relying on Sa- was just making it tough (on UP NEXT coordinator Adam Gase, who left down as an upset. Gonzaga (27-7) bonis more when their premier him),” Wiljter said. Gonzaga meets third-seeded after the season to become the Mi- was an 11 seed, while Seton Hall big man, Przemek Karnowski, Whitehead insisted it wasn’t all Utah on Saturday with a trip to ami Dolphins’ head coach. It didn’t (25-9) was a 6. Vegas knew bet- went out with a back injury in Gonzaga. the Sweet 16 at stake. exactly endear him to new coach John Fox and general manager Ryan Pace. Kentucky routs But if the relationship had soured, Bennett wasn’t saying. Stony Brook 85-57, “I don’t know,” he said. “You have gets Indiana next to ask them. I feel like Fox and those guys, I talked to them and we were DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — cool. Time for change. I don’t take it Maybe John Calipari was onto personal. I’m all about the future so something when he suggested I’m a progressive person.” Kentucky was under-seeded. When asked if the Bears decided Jamal Murray led five players he no longer fit in, he responded: “I in double figures with 19 points don’t know. You’ve got to ask them.” and the fourth-seeded Wildcats, Pace mentioned that the Bears behind an NCAA Tournament- received a higher draft pick in the record 15 blocked shots, routed trade and wished Bennett “nothing Stony Brook 85-57 on Thursday but the best.” night to set up a showdown with Bennett made the Pro Bowl in 2014 rival Indiana in the second round with 90 receptions for 916 yards and on Saturday. six touchdowns. But his production Isaiah Briscoe scored 13 and slipped last season and he started to added 11 rebounds for the Wild- question his role as Chicago began cats (27-8), who haven’t faced the to feature tight end Zach Miller. Hoosiers since beating them in the Bennett caught 53 passes for 439 Sweet 16 in 2012. Indiana is seed- yards over 11 games before going on ed fifth this time around, making injured reserve with a rib injury. for an opening-week meeting for The Patriots are the fourth team the two blue-blood programs. for Bennett, who spent four years in “It’s kind of unfortunate that Dallas and one with the New York this game is being played this Giants. early. It should be a round or two The trade was announced after the later. But it is what it is and we’ll EMBRACED — Providence forward Rodney Bullock, second from left is embraced by Bears retained a pair of tight ends have to play,” Calipari said. teammates after hitting the game-winning basket against Southern California during the on Monday, agreeing to a two-year Kentucky opened the second second half of a first-round men’s college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Fri- contract with Miller and a one-year half on a 20-6 run and was ahead deal with Rob Housler. 53-25 with 14 minutes to go. The day, in Raleigh, N.C. Providence won 70-69. AP Photo/Gerry Broome “I thought I played very well Wildcats hit 13 of their first 16 in Chicago,” Bennett said. “I put shots after the break. up great numbers, did some great Jameel Warney had 23 points things, made my first Pro Bowl and 15 rebounds for Stony Brook there. Statistically I thought it was (26-7), which was making its first Providence beats USC 70-69 a great job. We had a coaching NCAA Tournament appearance. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — and 10 rebounds to help the ket.” change, organizational change. The The Seawolves, who shot 47.6 per- Providence expected Southern ninth-seeded Friars (24-10) Jacobs took the inbounds pass guys I came in to play for changed. cent entering the game, was just California to focus on stopping earn their first win in the tour- for USC and let it fly from mid- So it was just another change.” 20 of 76 from the field and played either the Big East’s player nament since 1997. They will court but failed to draw iron. like a team not used to the big of the year, or perhaps that face top-seeded North Carolina Dunn finished with 16 points stage. league’s top scorer. (29-6) on Saturday in the second despite persistent foul trou- Ravens Walker seriously “You can do all the drills and Not Rodney Bullock. round of the East Regional. ble. He hit a 3-pointer over injured in dirt bike crash try to go around them. But they’re So with a critical inbounds Jordan McLaughlin had 15 McLaughlin that tied it at 68 MIAMI (AP) — Baltimore Ravens just so big and athletic,” Stony pass in the final seconds, the points for eighth-seeded South- with about 90 seconds to play. cornerback Tray Walker is in critical Brook guard Rayshaun McGrew Friars slipped Bullock under the ern California (21-13), which Nikola Jovanovic had 14 condition after police say he was in- said. bucket and he hit the shot that missed the front ends of two points for the Trojans. Bennie volved in a dirt bike crash in Miami. Stony Brook opened the game kept them in the NCAA Tourna- one-and-ones in the final min- Boatwright finished with 11 and Miami-Dade Police say Walker with an epic stretch of bad shoot- ment. ute. hit a free throw with 58.7 sec- was riding a Honda dirt bike with ing, hitting just three baskets in 27 Bullock’s layup with 1.5 sec- “We just looked very imma- onds left that gave Southern Cal no lights and wearing dark clothing tries with 14 straight misses at one onds left helped Providence ture at the end,” guard Julian a 69-68 lead. when he collided with a Ford Escape point. That allowed the somewhat beat USC 70-69 on Thursday Jacobs said. “We had the game After the teams traded misses at about 8 p.m. Thursday. disjointed Wildcats to pull things night in the first round. in our hands, and we just let it on the three possessions that The Ravens say Walker is at Jack- together and take a 33-19 lead The reason Bullock was so fall right through. followed, the Trojans’ Elijah son Memorial Hospital. Police are into halftime. open was because Big East play- Jacobs’ missed free throw with Stewart missed the front end investigating. Having survived some rough er of the year Kris Dunn and top 11.6 seconds set up Providence’s of a one-and-one with 27.6 sec- Walker was selected in the fourth moments with the lead in hand, scorer Ben Bentil drew so much last chance. Dunn missed a onds to play before Providence round of the 2015 NFL draft. He Kentucky finally started playing of the Trojans’ attention. jumper with about 5 seconds wound up giving the ball right played in eight games last season, like the team that won a share of “Kris is a focal point, Ben’s left and the rebound went out of back to USC. mostly on special teams. the Southeastern Conference title a focal point and you take ad- bounds to the Friars. Kyron Cartwright finished In a statement, Ravens coach John yet again. vantage of what the defense Drew Edwards then inbound- with 10 points for the Friars, Harbaugh said, “This is devastating Murray, who went a ghastly 1 of gives you,” Providence coach ed the ball to Bullock and he who went one-and-done in the news. Our prayers and hopes are 9 in the first half, scored 15 points Ed Cooley said. “On this stage, banked in the go-ahead layup. tournament in each of the last with Tray and his family tonight.” in 10 minutes to help the Wildcats to end the game like that, that’s “I was supposed to curl off of two years. Their previous vic- A native of Miami, Walker attend- coast to a win that ensures a fresh that one shining moment.” Kris, and both of the defenders tory came during their God ed Miami Northwestern High School shot at Indiana, which cruised past Bentil scored 19 points and went with Kris,” Bullock said. “I Shammgod-led run to the Elite before playing in college at Texas Chattanooga 99-74 earlier Thurs- Bullock finished with 16 points was wide open under the bas- Eight in 1997. day. Southern. ATHOL DAILY NEWS Friday, March 18, 2016 Page 7 Owens shaky in 9-5 Red Sox win FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) big power here today. .Ex- A few conversations in the — The Boston Red Sox citing young player.” dugout, Hanigan saw it. So overcame a rough outing by One of the hits Owens al- just work on that tomorrow left-hander Henry Owens to lowed was a three-run home and continue to work on it beat the Baltimore Orioles run to Christian Walker, his every single day.” 9-5 on Thursday. fourth homer of the spring, TRAINER’S ROOM Owens, who is competing with no outs in the third in- Red Sox: IF Marco Her- for a spot in Boston’s start- ning. nandez left the game with ing rotation, lasted just 2 2-3 “Christian’s had a solid a left shoulder subluxation innings in his fourth appear- spring,” Showalter said. and is day to day. Manager ance this spring. He gave up “I’m getting to see a lot of John Farrell said LHP Edu- three runs on four hits and things that guys told me ardo Rodriguez, who suf- two walks with four strike- about, managers, farm di- fered a subluxation of his outs and two hit batters. rectors. So it’s good to see.” right knee on Feb. 27, will Baltimore right-hander The Red Sox scored not be ready for opening Vance Worley went 3 1-3 three runs in the fourth on day. He is expected to throw innings, giving up six runs, four singles and an error by bullpen sessions on Friday four earned, on eight hits Walker at first base. and Monday. LHP Brian with no walks, one strikeout STARTING TIME Johnson, a candidate for the and one home run. In his last two outings, rotation, remains sidelined VYING FOR THE BALL — Wichita State forward Markis McDuffie, left, and Arizona “Pretty good,” Orioles Owens has gone a combined with a left big toe sprain. guard Kadeem Allen, right, vie for a loose ball during the first half of a first-round game manager Buck Showalter 5 1-3 innings, giving up UP NEXT of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in Providence, R.I., Thursday. said of Worley’s outing. “He seven runs. He faced seven Red Sox: Boston has AP Photo/Charles Krupa got a little tired at the end. batters in the third inning split-squad games on Fri- We’re trying to stretch him on Thursday, recording two day. Right-hander Rick and get him some pitches outs. Porcello will start when the Wichita State swarms Arizona 65-55 and innings under his belt. . “Third inning I felt like Red Sox host the Twins and PROVIDENCE, R.I. duo of VanVleet and Bak- just 28. He elevated very few pitch- there were some mishaps right-hander Tyler Duffey. (AP) — It didn’t take long er combined for 29 points The Shockers didn’t es. One of them was a home with my mechanics,” he Left-hander Roenis Elias for Wichita State to send a and Wichita State’s swarm- flinch at Arizona 7-footer run. The rest of them were said. “I was thinking about will start in Port Charlotte message to Arizona that the ing defense did the rest in Kaleb Tarczewski, limiting down pretty good.” it too much on the mound. against the Rays. Wildcats were in for a long a 65-55 first-round victory. him to three shots. They Baltimore opened the night. Arizona entered the game were used to coping with scoring in the second when After Wichita State’s averaging 81.2 points. big guys, using terrific team Dariel Alvarez led off with Fred VanVleet and Ron “Big-time effort, big-time defense in the post to beat a triple and scored on Paul Baker dived to the floor for game plan,” said VanVleet, Vanderbilt team with three Janish’s sacrifice fly. a loose ball at Arizona’s end who finished with 16 points 7-footers by 20 points in a Sam Travis put the Red in the first minute of their and five steals. “Obviously, First Four game in Dayton, Sox ahead in the bottom of NCAA Tournament game I was able to have some suc- Ohio on Tuesday night. the inning with a three-run Thursday night, Wildcats cess early.” “We tried to deny them homer, his second of the coach Sean Miller called a Wichita State (26-8) will (Arizona’s big men) the spring. Travis had two hits timeout. play Miami (26-7), the third ball as much as we could,” and four RBIs in the game It was evident from the seed in the South Region, Shockers coach Gregg Mar- and is batting .591, going 13 outset that Wichita State’s on Saturday. shall said. “Our post players for 22 with 13 RBIs in 14 in-your-face defense was The Shockers forced 19 did a great job.” games. going to be a huge factor turnovers they converted Baker and VanVleet, who “He doesn’t seem to again. into 22 points and snared were part of the Shock- change despite who he might “That was kind of a state- nine steals. And Arizona’s ers’ 2013 Final Four team, be facing or the setting,” ON THE HILL — Boston Red Sox starting pitcher ment from the go that we big three of Ryan Ander- led the way against Vandy, Red Sox manager John Far- Henry Owens throws warm up pitches in the first in- were going to start the game son, Gabe York, and Al- combining for a triple dou- rell said. “He’s a strong hit- ning of a spring training baseball game, Thursday, in playing hard,” Baker said. lonzo Trier, each averaging ble (28 points, 12 rebounds, ter. Good bat speed. Dem- Fort Myers, Fla. The Shockers’ senior 15 points, combined for and 10 assists). onstrates, obviously, some AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez NCAA Tournament Capsules: No. 12 Yale knocks out No. 5 Baylor 79-75 One 12 seed got its first seeded Cavaliers (28-6). orado that kept coach Kevin It is Miami’s first tournament put away 16th-seeded Florida and a season-high 10 assists, NCAA Tournament win in They shot 55 percent, hit Ollie unbeaten in the NCAA win since it went to the Sweet Gulf Coast. O.G. Anunoby pitched in 14 program history, another 12 3-pointers and put this one Tournament. 16 in 2013. The Hurricanes Isaiah Hicks added 12 points and No. 5 seed Indi- staged a huge comeback then well out of reach with a 20-3 Purvis scored 15 of his 19 advance to play the winner of points off the bench for the ana took charge of its NCAA hung on for a double-overtime run late in the first half before points after halftime, Dan- Arizona and Wichita State in Tar Heels (29-6), who led by Tournament opener against victory and two 11 seeds also coach Tony Bennett collapsed iel Hamilton had 17 points the second round of the South just a point after a frustration- Chattanooga. pulled upsets. In total, seven and was taken to the locker and 10 rebounds and the No. Region on Saturday. filled opening 20 minutes in Thomas Bryant had 13 lower-seeded teams won in room a few seconds early. 9 seed Huskies (25-10) ad- Miami (26-7) kept the Bulls which the Eagles stayed right points and Troy Williams the tourney’s first 16 games, IOWA STATE 94, IONA 81 vanced to the second round of at bay for most of the second with the East Region’s top added 12 points and eight re- but of course, the No. 1 seeds DENVER (AP) — Monte the South Region. half, leading by as many as 12. seed. But UNC dominated bounds for the Hoosiers (26- have so far assured themselves Morris showed no lingering MIAMI 79, BUFFALO 72 EAST REGION the opening 10 minutes of the 7), who had their high-pow- a spot in the second round. effects of his right shoulder PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) NORTH CAROLINA 83, second half, running off a 20-3 ered offense in prime form. Not bad for the opening day injury, scoring 20 points and — Angel Rodriguez had 24 FLORIDA GULF COAST 67 burst by controlling the boards They shot 37 for 57 from the at the NCAA Tournament. dishing out eight assists in points and seven rebounds as RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) and locking down defensively floor for 64.9 percent. Anuno- WEST REGION Iowa State’s win over Iona. third-seeded Miami held on to — Brice Johnson scored 18 to build a 20-point lead. by, the long-armed freshman YALE 79, BAYLOR 75 Georges Niang’s 28 points defeat No. 14 seed Buffalo. points and No. 1 seed North INDIANA 99, CHATTANOOGA 74 forward, was 6 for 7 with a PROVIDENCE, R.I. — led the No. 3 seed Cyclones Sheldon McClellan added Carolina needed an over- DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) highlight-reel array of 3-point- Makai Mason had a career- (22-11), who saw all five of 20 points and five rebounds. whelming second-half start to — Yogi Ferrell had 20 points ers and dunks. high 31 points, including six their starters score in double of Yale’s final nine points, and figures. They will play either the No. 12 seed Bulldogs held Purdue or Arkansas-Little LEGAL NOTICE announced at the time and place of the sale. The sale will not on to upset fifth seed Baylor Rock on Saturday at the Pepsi MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE be complete until such deposit is paid and such Memorandum on Thursday. Center. is signed. Yale (23-6) earned its first By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained BUTLER 71, TEXAS TECH 61 in a certain mortgage given by PHILIP M. RYAN AND PAMELA The Purchaser will be required to deliver the balance of the NCAA Tournament victory. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — RYAN (the “Mortgagor”) to GFA Federal Credit Union (the purchase price to be paid within thirty (30) days of sale, upon It comes in its first appearance Kelan Martin scored all 11 “Mortgagee”), having a usual place of business at 229 Parker the delivery of the foreclosure deed at the office of Richard since 1962. of his points in the final 8 1/2 Street, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts, dated May A. Cella, Esquire, 65 Pleasant Street, P.O. Box 297, Leominster, Justin Sears added 18 minutes, including consecu- 30, 2003 and recorded with the Worcester District Registry of Massachusetts, at which time the foreclosure deed and all relat- points. Brandon Sherrod fin- tive 3-pointers to break a tie Deeds, Book 30226, Page 359 of which mortgage the under- ed documents will be delivered to the Purchaser. The Purchaser ished with 10. game, to help Butler beat signed is the present holder of the mortgage, and for breach of will be solely responsible for completing the filing and recording the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of fore- of all foreclosure documents as required by applicable laws and The Bulldogs led by as many Texas Tech. closing the same will be sold at Public Auction on the premises for the payment of all deed excise stamps and all filing and re- as 13 points in the second half Kellen Dunham scored 23 situated at 45 Barre Road, Phillipston, Massachusetts, at 11: 00 cording fees. before having its lead cut to 1 points to lead the Bulldogs A.M. on the 8th day of April, 2016, all and singular the premis- point. But a late turnover by (22-10), including a critical es described in said mortgage, to wit: the following described The Mortgagee reserves the right to postpone the sale to the Bears helped Yale secure 3 of his own with 2:26 left as land with all buildings, equipment and fixtures now or hereafter a later date by public proclamation at the time and date ap- the victory. the Midwest Region’s No. 9 placed thereon: pointed for the sale and to further postpone at any adjourned sale date by public proclamation at the time and date appoint- Yale will play No. 4 seed seed finally pulled away in the The land with the buildings thereon on the northeasterly side ed for the adjourned sale date. Duke on Saturday. final minutes. Butler shot 52 of Barre Road, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, be- DUKE 93, UNC WILMINGTON 85 percent after halftime, using ing shown as Lot “2” on a Plan of Land entitled, “Plan of Lots In the event that the successful bidder at the foreclosure sale PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) some NCAA Tournament ex- prepared for Robert Van Dyke, Phillipston, MA, Scale: 1 inch = 60 shall default in purchasing the within described property ac- — Marshall Plumlee ditched perience to rally from an early feet, March 17, 2001, Edmond J. Boucher, PLS, Jolly Road, South cording to the terms of this Notice of Sale and/or the terms of the mask guarding his broken eight-point deficit and finally Royalston, MA”, which plan is recorded with the Worcester the Memorandum of Sale executed at the time of foreclosure, District Registry of Deeds in Plan Book 780, Plan 89, to which plan the Mortgagee reserves the right to sell the property by foreclo- nose and responded by scoring push ahead midway through reference is hereby made for a more particular description of sure deed to the second highest bidder providing that said sec- a career-high 23 points to lead the second half. said Lot. ond highest bidder shall deposit with the Mortgagee’s attorney, defending national champion UTAH 80, FRESNO STATE 69 RICHARD A. CELLA, 65 Pleasant Street, P.O. Box 297, Leominster, Duke past UNC Wilmington. DENVER (AP) — Sopho- Lot “2” contains 86,136 square feet (1.9774 acres) according Massachusetts 01453, the amount of the required deposit as set Plumlee had 10 of his points more 7-footer Jakob Poeltl to said Plan. forth herein within three (3) business days after written notice of and two blocks as the Blue scored 16 points and pulled the default of the previous highest bidder and title shall be con- Being the same premises conveyed by deed of Robert Van veyed to the said second highest bidder within thirty (30) days of Devils stepped up the defen- down a career-high 18 re- Dyke to Philip M. Ryan and Pamela Ryan, dated May 30, 2003 said written notice. sive pressure early in the sec- bounds to help Utah hold off and recorded with Worcester District Registry of Deeds, Book ond half to build a lead after feisty Fresno State. 30226, Page 357. In the event the second highest bidder shall not be interested trailing at the break. Utah, the third seed in the in purchasing the mortgage premise, the Mortgagee reserves Duke (24-10), seeded Midwest, used a blistering Said premises are to be sold and conveyed subject to any the right, at its sole election, to sell the premise by foreclosure fourth in the West, will next 20-2 run down the stretch to and all unpaid taxes to the Town of Phillipston, Massachusetts, deed to the other qualified bidders, in descending order begin- and to any unpaid liens and assessments thereon, and subject ning with the next highest bidder. Mortgagee also reserves the play Yale or Baylor. UNCW regain control after falling be- to and with the benefit of all restrictions, easements, improve- right, at its sole election, to assume the bid of any defaulting or (25-8), seeded 13th, was in it hind for the first time all night ments, outstanding liens, or claims in the nature of liens and ex- declining bidder. until the closing moments af- with 10:32 remaining. isting encumbrances of record, created prior to the mortgage, ter Plumlee and Matt Jones SOUTH REGION if there be any. If the second highest bidder declines to purchase the within fouled out. KANSAS 105, AUSTIN PEAY 79 described property, the Mortgagee reserves the right to pur- DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) Said premises will be sold subject to and/or with the bene- chase the within described property. MIDWEST REGION fit of any and all restrictions, easements, improvements, cove- LITTLE ROCK 85, — Svi Mykhailiuk scored a nants, leaseholds, tenancies, occupants, municipal or zoning Except for warranties arising by operation of law, the sale of PURDUE 83, 2OT career-high 23 points, Perry regulations or requirements, outstanding tax titles, municipal or the mortgaged property and personal property is “as is”, “where DENVER (AP) — Little Ellis added 21 and top-seeded other public taxes, assessments, liens or claims in the nature of is” and with all faults, latent or patent, and subject to all prior Rock is advancing thanks to Kansas throttled Austin Peay. liens, and existing encumbrances of record created prior to the encumbrances. The mortgagee expressly disclaims all warran- an out-of-nowhere comeback Landen Lucas scored 16 mortgage or to which the Mortgage has been subordinated, if ties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose and/or that led to a victory over Pur- points for the Jayhawks (31- any there be. No representation is made as to the existence or regarding title to the personal property and/or any such fixtures non-existence of lead paint or UFFI at the premises and Buyer or other personalty. due. 4), who will face Connecticut purchases subject to all requirements related thereto. Josh Hagins sent the game on Saturday with a chance to The description of the Mortgaged Premises contained in the into overtime with a shot from return to the Sweet 16 for the If the premises are not serviced by a public sewage system, Mortgage shall control in the event of a typographical error in the edge of the midcourt logo, first time since 2013. Buyer will be solely responsible for compliance with all Title V this publication. and then into double OT with Kansas, the No. 1 seed in Regulations, including but not limited to, any inspection and up- an arcing shot off glass over an the South Region, jumped grade requirements set forth in 310 CMR (Code of Massachusetts Subject to such other terms and conditions as may be an- Regulations) 15.300 through 15.305. nounced at the time, date and place of sale. outstretched defender. ahead by 20 by halftime and The 6-foot-1 senior finished cruised to its 10th straight The Mortgagee will offer for sale the mortgaged premises as Other terms to be announced at the sale. with 31 points, including six in win in an NCAA Tournament an entirety. the second overtime. opener. GFA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION VIRGINIA 81, HAMPTON 45 CONNECTICUT 74, COLORADO 67 Terms of sale: A deposit of FIVE THOUSAND AND NO/100 Present Holder of Mortgage RALEIGH, N.C. 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The ORANGE & ATHOL Housing SEALING THE WINDOWS — During a recent tour of the construction pro- **PT VAN DRIVER WANTED** Authorities are looking for elderly gression of the new Athol Community Elementary School (ACES), workers MTS of Gardner is seeking a “60 & Up” and disabled applicants could be seen high up in the air sealing some of the windows on the second for our wait list. floor. The building, which is on budget and on time to open this summer, will responsible individual interested in Income Limits Are: $ soon be bustling with the sounds of up to 550 children who will be looking out being a part-time driver. 1 Person 44,750.00 those same classroom windows. Apply with: 2 Person $51,150.00 Photo by Keith Kent Rent is based on 30% of MTS of Gardner, Inc. monthly-adjusted income. MART Facility Free Heat / Hot Water / Electric 573 South St., Athol Reduced Rate on Cable Keeping what’s ours: Mutual- EOE To Apply please call 978-249-4848 fund costs at lowest in decades

EQUAL HOUSING By STAN CHOE Saloom Furniture OPPORTUNITY cent last year, down from 0.70 pickers, they’re overwhelm- is now hiring. Looking AP Business Writer percent a year before and 1.04 ingly focusing on the lowest- for experienced finishing/ NEW YORK (AP) — It percent in 1996. cost ones. Last year, 57 percent spray booth applicants as hasn’t been this cheap to invest That means a person with of all the money invested in well as skilled woodwork- REDBROOK in mutual funds for decades, $1,000 invested had $6.80 tak- actively managed stock funds ers. Entry level applica- possibly ever. en out to cover fees last year, was held in the cheapest 10 tions also being taken at VILLAGE Accepting applications for our wait- Expenses dropped again last versus $7 in 2014 and $10.40 percent of them. this time with openings. year for both stock and bond two decades ago. Keeping expenses low is Fill out an application Mon.-Fri. 9am-4pm at: ing list. One bedroom apartments for elderly, age 62 years of age funds, and they’re at their low- That may not sound like even more important with 256 Murdock Avenue est levels since at least 1996, much, but the savings get pro- bond funds than stock funds, Winchendon, MA or older, or disabled regardless of age. Rent is 30% of monthly Car to Sell?? as a percentage of their total portionally bigger as nest eggs because returns are lower and Or email resume to: assets, according to the In- grow. For workers with an expenses can quickly erode [email protected] adjusted income. Rent includes Call heat and hot water. This institution vestment Company Institute. average-sized 401(k), which them. Bond-fund expense ra- is an equal opportunity provider. Classified That’s how far back the trade Fidelity Investments recently tios fell to an average of 0.54 Is Looking For Accessible units available. Rural Advertising to group’s records go, and funds pegged at $87,900, they could percent last year from 0.57 Development Regulations. have been getting steadily be paying $316 less in expens- percent a year before and 0.84 Full Time get the word out! cheaper to own since then. es each year than they would percent in 1996. EQUAL HOUSING Laborers for p 978-544-2377, OPPORTUNITY “It’s a bit like Olympic re- have in 1996. Plus, long-term One big reason is many in- TDD 1-800-439-2370. 978-249-3535 cords,” says Sean Collins, se- investors will see the value of vestors pulled money from Specialty Division Concrete Repair. nior director of industry and those savings grow through beleaguered high-yield bond Position requires some stay financial analysis at the group. compound interest. funds last year, which tend to “Every four years, for whatev- A fund’s expense ratio have higher-than-average ex- a ways/including nights/weekends. er reason, records seem to fall. doesn’t include the cover penses. These funds invest in For other job requirements and And you think: At some point, charge that some funds re- “junk bonds” that offer higher this has got to stop, right? And quire to enter, something the yields but are issued by compa- benefits, please call: so far, we haven’t seen it.” industry calls a “load” pay- nies considered at greater risk Dan at 603-731-4251 978-249-3535 It’s heartening because low ment. The ICI’s numbers also of defaulting. expenses mean investors are don’t include expenses for The outlier in the downward keeping more of their savings. exchange-traded funds, which trend for expenses lies in what And researchers have found are becoming ever more popu- the industry calls “alternative that, in investing, unlike else- lar in part because their fees funds.” These funds, described Photos of where in life, you get what are often lower than those of sometimes as “hedge funds you don’t pay for. Lower-cost traditional mutual funds. for the masses,” use more Cobain gun funds tend to perform better The ICI’s numbers give complicated trading strategies than higher-cost rivals. That’s greater weight to the largest than traditional funds. Some released because higher-cost funds funds, so a big reason for the sell stocks short, for example, have to perform that much drop in expenses has been the which are investments that SEATTLE (AP) — Po- better to deliver the same af- extraordinary growth for index profit when a stock falls. Mar- lice in Seattle have re- ter-cost returns, which is what funds in recent years. Money keters of these funds argue leased photos of the shot- investors care about and see in has been pouring into these the higher fees required by gun Nirvana frontman their quarterly statements. funds, which are some of the the more complex trading is Kurt Cobain used to kill Even though minimizing cheapest to own because they worth it for investors looking himself more than two de- costs is such a key part of in- don’t hire teams of analysts to for steady returns despite the cades ago. vesting, investors don’t always pick stocks. Instead of trying to market’s direction. Seattle police cold case notice them. No bill comes due beat the Standard & Poor’s 500 Many of these funds are Detective Mike Ciesynski each year. Instead, fund com- or another index, these funds also relatively new, and when is shown holding Cobain’s panies directly take out how automatically buy stocks in the funds have low assets, they’re gun at different angles in much they need for managers’ index in an effort to match it. not able to spread their costs five photos posted to the salaries, record-keeping costs Stock index funds had an over as many dollars, which police department’s web- and other operating expenses average expense ratio of 0.11 pushes up expense ratios. That site Wednesday. from the fund’s assets. percent last year, versus 0.84 math shows why the last time The photos were taken To see how much a fund is percent for their actively man- expense ratios rose broadly in June 2015, added to the taking out, check what the in- aged rivals. Investors plugged for stock mutual funds was in city of Seattle’s computer dustry calls its expense ratio. nearly $413 billion into index 2009, when the Great Reces- system March 3 and since This figure calculates what mutual funds and ETFs last sion drained funds of much of then have been added to percentage of the fund’s as- year, according to Morning- their assets. the investigative file, ac- sets is going to cover annual star. They pulled nearly $207 That’s why it may not be un- cording to police. costs, and funds regularly give billion out of actively managed til the next recession that trend It’s unclear why they updates on theirs on their web- funds over the same time. of falling fees across mutual took the photos last year or sites. Stock funds had an aver- Even when investors are funds turns. In the meantime, why they’re releasing them age expense ratio of 0.68 per- opting for funds run by stock keep pocketing those savings. to the public at this time. A message left with Se- attle police wasn’t immedi- Kerry determines IS group committing genocide ately returned. SPOTTED! — The weekend edition of the Athol By MATTHEW LEE Thursday that he had com- weight, Kerry said he hoped Cobain’s body was found AP Diplomatic Writer pleted his review after all and that groups he cited as being in Seattle on April 8, 1994. Daily News was available for perusal in the com- WASHINGTON (AP) determined that Christians, victimized would take some An investigation deter- fortable customer waiting area at the Workers’ — The Obama administra- Yazidis and Shiite groups comfort in the fact that the mined that days earlier Credit Union in Orange recently. We thank our tion on Thursday formally are victims of genocide and “the United States recog- Cobain had gone into the friends at WCU for their continued support of the concluded the Islamic State crimes against humanity by nizes and confirms the de- greenhouse of his large local newspaper, serving the North Quabbin area group is committing geno- the Islamic State. The House spicable nature of the crimes home and taken a mas- since 1934. cide against Christians and earlier this week unanimous- committed against them.” sive dose of heroin. He other minorities in Iraq and ly passed a nonbinding reso- Lawmakers and others then shot himself with a Syria, a declaration long lution condemning IS atroci- who have advocated for the 20-gauge shotgun. His Police fatally shoot 2 suspects sought by Congress and hu- ties as genocide. finding had sharply criticized death was ruled a suicide. man rights organizations but Kerry outlined a litany of the State Department’s ini- On the 20th anniversary HOUSTON (AP) — Po- at them or they were fearful likely to change little in the atrocities that he said the mil- tial disclosure Wednesday of Cobain’s death in 2014, lice fired at five suspected suspects were running toward conflict against the extrem- itants had committed against that the deadline would be Ciesynski reviewed the robbers Thursday night out- other businesses, which had ists. people and religious sites, as missed. U.S. officials said case files and said he found side a Houston furniture citizens in them,” Cannon The determination, for well as threats to eradicate Kerry concluded his review no new information to store, killing two and injur- told The Associated Press. which Congress had set a what it terms apostates and just hours after that an- change the police conclu- ing two other members of Two guns belonging to the Thursday deadline, does not infidels. Using the Arabic ac- nouncement and the criti- sion that Cobain took his the group, which was being suspects were recovered at obligate the United States to ronym for the Islamic State cism had not affected his own life. He did find four monitored by a tactical team the scene, and Cannon said take additional action against group, he said, “Daesh is decision. rolls of undeveloped film investigating other robberies officers continued to search IS militants and does not pre- genocidal by self-proclama- On Thursday, Rep. Jeff from the suicide scene. earlier in the day. the area but didn’t believe judge any potential prosecu- tion, by ideology, and by ac- Fortenberry, the author of After releasing two of John Cannon, a police there are other suspects. tion against its members. tions — in what it says, what the House bill, commended the images in 2014, police spokesman, five police offi- Taj Ali, the owner of Af- Officials said the U.S. has it believes and what it does.” Kerry’s decision. released 34 additional pho- cers fired their weapons but fordable Furniture where already intensified its fight However, he added that he “The United States has tos taken at the scene due none was injured. the robbery took place, told against IS and had effec- was “neither judge nor pros- now spoken with clarity and to numerous public disclo- One of the two injured sus- the Houston Chronicle that tively recognized the situa- ecutor nor jury with respect moral authority,” Forten- sure requests for the im- pects was taken to the hospi- an employee who was inside tion as a genocide more than to the allegations” and said berry, R-Neb., said in a state- ages. tal with an undisclosed injury. during the holdup said the a year ago when it agreed to any potential criminal charg- ment. “I sincerely hope that Cobain, who was 27 when Another sustained a superfi- gunmen were wearing masks. increase the number of refu- es must result from an inde- the genocide designation will he died, helped popular- cial shoulder wound and was She said one pointed a gun gees, notably from Syria, that pendent international inves- raise international conscious- ize the Pacific Northwest’s treated by paramedics at the and asked if the store had a America accepts. tigation. Kerry said the U.S. ness, end the scandal of si- heavy, muddy “grunge” scene. He and a suspect who safe. A day after the State De- would continue to support lence and create the precon- rock, along with bands like wasn’t injured were taken “She didn’t have the key partment said the admin- efforts to collect evidence ditions for the protection and Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, into custody, Cannon said. and we don’t keep any money istration would miss the and document atrocities. reintegration of these ancient Alice in Chains and Mud- “Officers discharged their in it,” Ali said. “Then, one of deadline because it needed While his determination faith communities into their honey. weapons either because the them hollered, ‘Let’s go,’ and suspects pointed weapons that was the end of the story.” more evidence, Kerry said does not carry such legal ancestral homelands.” Page 10 ATHOL DAILY NEWS Friday, March 18, 2016 Today In History

By The Associated Press the streets around the world, Today is Friday, March 18, marking the third anniversary the 78th day of 2016. There are of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. 288 days left in the year. Students and activists clashed SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2016 Today’s Highlight in History: with police in Paris as demon- Spring Equinox It’s out with the old as the sun waves good- On March 18, 1766, Britain strations against a government bye to the Pisces realm and bursts into the fiery sign of new repealed the Stamp Act of plan to loosen job protections birth. The Aries ram is the animal of spring, the symbol of fresh hope, purity and potential. Is your mind starting to fill 1765. spread across France. Former with ideas about what you’d like to see out of the new sea- On this date: Yugoslav President Slobodan son? There’s a buzzing sense of possibility in the air. In 1837, the 22nd and 24th Milosevic was laid to rest in ARIES (March 21-April 19). Humor is magic. If you don’t have president of the United States, his hometown of Pozarevac in enough laughter in your life, you don’t have enough magic. Grover Cleveland, was born in Serbia-Montenegro. The funny people you know are golden treasures, and you Caldwell, New Jersey. Five years ago: President will treat them as such because you’re an emotional genius. In 1910, the first filmed ad- Barack Obama demanded TAURUS (April 20-May 20). Social graces are so much more JOURNEY HOME FROM WAR — Neil MGuirk, aptation of Mary Shelley’s that Moammar Gadhafi halt important than they seem. Reach out to that shy person. It’s novel “Frankenstein,” a silent all military attacks on civilians not that big of a deal for you, but it will be huge in the other regional director of veteran services, and Pastor short produced by Thomas and said that if the Libyan person’s lens. Beverly Prestwood-Taylor of the Athol Congre- Edison’s New York movie stu- leader did not stand down, the GEMINI (May 21-June 21). Go ahead and orient yourself to gational Church conclude their final planning your own needs. This isn’t the least bit selfish, you know. It’s dio, was released. United States would join other actually smart, and you’re doing someone else a favor by for an upcoming veteran workshop. The two-day In 1925, the Tri-State Tor- nations in launching military providing for yourself. workshop on April 5 and 6 is designed for veter- nado struck southeastern Mis- action against him. At a mas- CANCER (June 22-July 22). If you didn’t make the kind of ans, their family members, friends, pastors and souri, southern Illinois and sive demonstration against impression you wanted to make on someone, you’ll get a civic groups to strengthen community knowledge southwestern Indiana, result- Yemen’s government, snipers second chance. So think about it this time — exactly what and resources about the trauma veterans face and ing in some 700 deaths. fired on protesters and po- are you going for? the path of healing. It will be held from 9 a.m. to In 1937, some 300 people, lice blocked an escape route; LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). The talkers will annoy you. It’s be- 5 p.m. at the church, at 1225 Chestnut St. Pre- mostly children, were killed in dozens were killed, including cause this isn’t your nature. You can’t see the point in talk- a gas explosion at a school in children. Former Secretary of ing a good game. In fact, you prefer not to talk at all as you senters of this comprehensive workshop have had get down to whatever it is you need to do to produce your New London, Texas. State Warren M. Christopher deliverables. extensive experience in understanding trauma In 1940, Adolf Hitler and died in Los Angeles at 85. and how best to support the healing. There is no VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). The other person clearly isn’t Benito Mussolini met at the Princess Antoinette of Mona- asking what can be done to help you out. Maybe it’s because charge for veterans, and there is a fee for others. Brenner Pass, where the Ital- co, the late Prince Rainier III’s you’re so self-sufficient. Anyway, if you want help, you’re go- Registration should be made by contacting the ian dictator agreed to join Ger- oldest sister and a prominent ing to have to ask directly for exactly what you need. church at 978-249-6202 or www.atholcongregation- many’s war against France and advocate for animal rights, LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). You have the best ideas, and per- churchurchucc.org. The workshop is sponsored by Britain. died at 90. haps you’ll have more of these ideas than others know what the North Quabbin Veterans Outreach, Brookfield In 1959, President Dwight One year ago: Militants to do with. Keep track. Write things down and you can figure Institute and STAR (Strategies for Trauma Aware- D. Eisenhower signed the Ha- opened fire at a museum in out your presentation later. ness and Resilience). waii statehood bill. (Hawaii Tunisia’s capital, killing 22 SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). Have you gotten away from the became a state on Aug. 21, people, most of them foreign basics? Food, water, rest, warmth — and, of course, love. Submitted photo Check each box. You’ll be surprised how much better things 1959.) tourists. Serbia arrested eight go when you are, for instance, properly hydrated. In 1962, France and Algeri- men accused of taking part in SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). Stress isn’t attractive or Authorities: Lawsuit against an rebels signed the Evian Ac- the massacre of some 1,300 interesting to others. That’s why you never lead with how cords, a cease-fire agreement people at a warehouse on “stressed out” you are, even if it happens to be true. Being Uber by shooting suspect bogus which took effect the next day, the outskirts of Srebrenica in fun is harder than being anxious, but you make the effort and KALAMAZOO, Mich. rize anyone to file a lawsuit ending the Algerian War. 1995. Lindsey Vonn won the get the payoff, too. (AP) — A lawsuit against on his behalf and he didn’t In 1965, the first spacewalk World Cup downhill title for CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). Don’t accept the pressure Uber filed in the name of a know who would have done took place as Soviet cosmo- the seventh time, winning the someone is putting on you. For the pressure to be real, you naut Alexei Leonov went out- last race in the discipline at the both have to agree to it. Don’t agree and it goes away. It’s driver accused of gunning so. really as simple as that. down six people in between The sheriff’s department side his Voskhod 2 capsule, World Cup finals in Meribel, secured by a tether. Farouk I, France. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18). The one who says sorry is stops to pick up fares is a compared the writing in actually testing the waters. Listen between the lines. Is this hoax, authorities said Thurs- the lawsuit with a sample of the former king of Egypt, died Today’s Birthdays: Compos- an apology or a way to find out where the boundaries are? in exile in Rome. er John Kander is 89. Country day. Dalton’s writing and it didn’t PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20). Romance, for all its beauty, Kalamazoo County Un- match, Matyas said. It also In 1974, most of the Arab singer Charley Pride is 82. No- also has the effect of threatening your comfort zone. You’re dersheriff Paul Matyas said wasn’t in an envelope typi- oil-producing nations ended bel peace laureate and former grappling with this in your mind, trying to figure out how far he saw reports Wednesday cally used by jail inmates, he their 5-month-old embargo South African president F.W. you’re willing to stray from the pleasantness you’re used to. about a 1½-page handwrit- said. against the United States that de Klerk is 80. Country singer TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (March 19). You don’t have to take ten lawsuit by Jason Dalton The lawsuit was listed in had been sparked by Ameri- Margie Bowes is 75. Actor physical risks to prove that you’re brave. Yours is a differ- seeking $10 million from the federal electronic records as can support for Israel in the Kevin Dobson is 73. Actor ent sort of courage. You’re willing to let someone know you. Yom Kippur War. Brad Dourif is 66. Jazz musi- You’re willing to be vulnerable, and to be bad at things for ride-hailing service and be- being filed by Dalton in U.S. the sake of your own learning and development. Passion- came suspicious because the District Court in Detroit and In 1980, Frank Gotti, the cian Bill Frisell is 65. Singer ate love and popularity are part of your cosmic birthday gift. envelope it reportedly was was given a case number. 12-year-old youngest son of Irene Cara is 57. Movie writer- Capricorn and Aquarius adore you. Your lucky numbers are: mailed in had a Philadelphia Asked whether his depart- mobster John Gotti, was struck director Luc Besson is 57. Ac- 40, 16, 27, 38 and 44. postmark. ment was trying to find out and killed by a car driven by tor Geoffrey Owens is 55. Ac- COPYRIGHT 2016 CREATORS.COM An investigator spoke who is responsible for the John Favara, a neighbor in tor Thomas Ian Griffith is 54. with Dalton, who is jailed, hoax, Matyas said his office Queens, New York. (The fol- Singer-songwriter James Mc- and he denied filing the law- referred the matter to the lowing July, Favara vanished, Murtry is 54. TV personality suit, Matyas said. Dalton FBI, since the lawsuit was the apparent victim of a gang Mike Rowe (TV: “Dirty Jobs”) Local Programming also said he didn’t autho- filed in federal court. hit.) is 54. Singer-actress Vanessa In 1990, thieves made off L. Williams is 53. Olympic Friday, March 18 1:30 AM Veterans View with 13 works of art from the gold medal speedskater Bon- 2:00 PM Bethesda Ministries with 2:00 AM Bethesda Ministries with LEGAL NOTICE Isabella Stewart Gardner Mu- nie Blair is 52. Singers Evan guest Bert Sarias guest Bert Sarias COMMONWEALTH OF seum in Boston (the crime re- and Jaron Lowenstein are 42. 3:00 PM Physician Focus: Concus- 3:00 AM Physician Focus: Concus- MASSACHUSETTS sions sions mains unsolved). Actress-singer-dancer Sut- 3:35 PM Deer Impact 3:35 AM Deer Impact THE TRIAL COURT In 1996, rejecting an insan- ton Foster is 41. Singer Devin 4:45 PM NQTA Presents: What’s Hap- 4:45 AM NQTA Presents: What’s Hap- PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT Lima (LFO) is 39. Rock singer pening in Orange? pening in Orange? DOCKET NO. WO15P3610EA ity defense, a jury in Dedham, 5:05 PM 1794 Meetinghouse: The 5:05 AM 1794 Meetinghouse: The CITATION ON PETITION FOR Massachusetts, convicted John Adam Levine (Maroon 5) is Jolly Beggars Jolly Beggars 6:30 PM 6:30 AM FORMAL ADJUDICATION C. Salvi III of murdering two 37. Actress-dancer Julia Gold- Ask AOTV with guest Carol Ask AOTV with guest Carol Courville Courville WORCESTER PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT women in attacks at two Bos- ani Telles is 21. Actress Ciara 7:00 PM Handel’s Messiah 7:00 AM Handel’s Messiah Estate of: LOUISE W BALCHUNAS ton-area abortion clinics in Bravo is 19. Actor Blake Gar- 9:35 PM Community Compact Sign- 9:35 AM Community Compact Sign- Date of Death: 08/04/2013 Dec. 1994. (Salvi later commit- rett Rosenthal is 12. ing Ceremony with Lt Governor Poli- ing Ceremony with Lt Governor Poli- To all interested persons: A Petition for Formal Probate of Will to February 11, 2016 to February 11, 2016 10:00 PM 10:00 AM with Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by ted suicide in his prison cell.) Thought for Today: “No Baystate Franklin Medi- Baystate Franklin Medi- Ten years ago: Thousands man has a right in America to cal Center Healthbeat: Hospitalists, cal Center Healthbeat: Hospitalists, Karen Balchunas of Ayer MA requesting that the Court enter a Sports Medicine Sports Medicine formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested of anti-war protesters took to treat any other man tolerantly, 10:30 PM Life Matters 10:30 AM Life Matters in the Petition. for tolerance is the assumption 11:00 PM The Jerry Caruso Comedy 11:00 AM Bethesda Ministries with The Petitioner requests that: Karen Balchunas of Ayer MA be Hour guest Bert Sarias of superiority.” — Wendell 12:00 PM appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Saturday, March 19 Creature Double Feature: LEGAL NOTICE Willkie, American politician 12:00 AM Democracy Now! Zontar_The Thing From Venus and Without Surety on the bond in an unsupervised administration. 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Stea- fish, causing record declines. that would be the state’s most rns, the general manager of the Brown’s plan adds water in- ambitious in a half-century. farm, said he may next have to takes and tunnels just north of Promoted by Gov. Jerry take out the farm’s main mon- the delta, away from the smelt Brown, the $15.7 billion proj- ey-makers — wine grapes and habitat. And officials say the ect would run giant twin pipes, pistachios. project would almost halve the each four stories high, under- “That’s why the security of time that the damaging pumps ground for 35 miles and even- the water is just so critical,” he in the southern delta would tually pull thousands of gallons said. run. of water a second from the Questions over the envi- The delta re-do would come stretch along the Sacramento ronmental impact and financ- at a steep price. And in inter- River where van Loben Sels ing are driving the debate on views, just one of the five key farms to cities and farms to the the tunnels — a construction water agencies potentially south. feat that would rival or dwarf footing the cost expressed In what all agree will be the most tunnel projects of recent readiness to pay its share. decisive year for the project, decades, including the tunnel For the urban Metropolitan Brown’s plan — which is fac- beneath the English Channel Water District of Southern ing obstacles to environmental and Boston’s Big Dig. California, a long-term, more approval in the Sacramento- “Nobody’s told me they’re reliable water source for its San Joaquin River Delta and ready to write me a check to 19 million customers would STUDENT DANCING — Dance teacher Anna Hendricks engages kindergar- mounting uncertainty over the build their share of the proj- make the investment worth- ten and first grade children in dance at the Village School in Royalston. financing — is splitting farmers ect,” said Mark Cowin, direc- while, if other water districts go School photo and political leaders. tor of the state Department along, general manager Jeffrey In the delta, a land of tree- of Water Resources. “A lot of Kightlinger said. lined river banks, pear or- it comes down to trust on both “I think it’s time to essen- chards and Gold Rush-era sides of the table.” tially call the question — are Dance Week held at the Village School Victorian homes, signs say- A labyrinth of waterways, we going to do this or not?” he ROYALSTON — This cused on a different concept: classrooms daily, and hopes to ing, “Stop the Tunnels,” hang fields and islands, the delta said. March the Village School self-space and group space, bring Hendricks back to work on farm gates and shop walls. stretches inland 75 miles from Districts serving mainly in Royalston hosted dancer pathway, speed, rhythm, body with the children again. People fear the tunnels would San Francisco Bay at the con- farmers, however, expressed Anna Hendricks for a whole shapes, weight, and relation- Hendricks’ weeklong resi- let the state take too much wa- fluence of big rivers that start skepticism the tunnels make week as an artist in residence. ships. Children explored these dency was made possible ter from the delta. high in Northern California sense financially. Hendricks has been teaching concepts as they relate to loco- by a STAR Residency grant “I do resent the fact they mountains. It is the heart of “We want the project to creative dance to children for motor movements (roll, walk, awarded by the Mass. Cultural look at the delta as being sort the state’s water system, feed- work,” said Johnny Amaral, 15 years, both in the Boston gallop, leap, hop, etc.) and Council. of expendable to protect their ing two-thirds of the state’s deputy general manager of area, and, for the past seven non-locomotor movements, More information about farms,” van Loben Sels said, residents, 3 million acres of San Joaquin Valley’s West- years, at her Franklin County (such as bend, fall, push, Hendricks and other events driving a narrow river road that farmland, and wildlife. lands Water District, the na- studio, Great Falls Creative freeze, shake, wiggle, stretch, and classes hosted by Great would be replaced by widened In the 1960s, under then- tion’s largest irrigation district Movement. Hendricks uses lunge, etc.). Older children Falls Creative Movement is highways and massive water Gov. Pat Brown — the current and a major player behind the a concept-based approach to took their explorations and available at www.greatfallscre- intakes. “It’s just the destruc- governor’s father — California tunnels. “But in order for us teaching creative dance, al- used them to choreograph ativemovement.com. Interest- tion of the delta.” and the federal government re- to continue, it has to result in lowing for students of all body- short dances. Children rose to ed parents are invited to visit In the arid part of California engineered the delta to pump more water and reliability.” types and levels of physical and the challenge of moving in new the Village School anytime that encompasses Los Angeles water from the southern end Jason Peltier, head of the artistic experience to explore ways — both alone and with and observe the mixed-age and the country’s most pro- to farms and communities as San Luis & Delta-Mendota and enjoy dancing. each other. classes and the unique cur- ductive agricultural region, distant as San Diego. Water Authority, said, “No- The students participated in The Village School plans riculum in action. Email the the San Joaquin Valley, farm- But the pumps altered the body is willing to declare it a daily, sometimes twice daily, on using many of the dance Village School at info@villag- ers and water managers facing delta’s flow, pulling migrating dead project,” given the broad dance classes. Each class fo- techniques and routines in the eschoolma.org. drought, climate change and fish off course. Once-bountiful desire for something that im- growth see water becoming stocks of Delta smelt, Chi- proves the current system. scarcer. They hope the tunnels nook salmon and other native Gay groups included in St. Pat’s parade can bring them more. species have plummeted. 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Transportation Secretary beloved German shepherd The Department of Trans- Anthony Foxx said it repre- fell overboard and was pre- portation proposal would sents “commonsense mea- sumed drowned. More than expand inspection and re- sures” that are needed to a month later, she was found. pair rules to include lines in handle a dramatic increase The 1 ½-year-old dog some rural areas and newly in domestic natural gas pro- SPECIAL VISIT — Frances Crowe celebrates her 97th birthday with visit to named Luna was spotted this installed lines in burgeoning duction in recent years. Gov. Charlie Baker’s office. Left to right — Frances Crowe, Cleo Gorman, An- week on San Clemente Is- gas drilling fields. They would bring under drea Ayvazian, Ellen Graves, and Ellen Story. land, a Navy-owned training Pressure-testing for leaks federal regulation for the Submitted Photo base 70 miles off San Diego. would be required on older first time roughly 11,000 The blue-eyed pup dis- lines that were previously miles of “gathering lines” appeared Feb. 10 as Nick exempt, such as the Pacific that transport fuel directly Haworth, a commercial Gas and Electric Company from the wellhead to storage Activist spends 97th birthday fisherman from San Diego, pipe constructed in 1956 areas, officials said. worked on a boat 2 miles that broke and torched a “The significant growth from the island. residential neighborhood in in the nation’s production, stumping for land conservation “They were pulling in their San Bruno, California, six usage and commercializa- NORTHAMPTON —It and five friends ferried Massachusetts American traps, and one minute Luna years ago. tion of natural gas is placing was a perfect 97th birth- information to Gov. Char- Friends Service Commit- was there, and the next min- But the government is unprecedented demands on day Wednesday, March lie Baker’s office in Bos- tee office and its longtime ute she was gone,” said San- sidestepping for now action the nation’s pipeline sys- 15, for Frances Crowe of 3 ton to oppose the Kinder executive director, Crowe dy DeMunnik, spokeswom- on emergency valves that tem,” Foxx said in a state- Langworthy Rd. Wearing Morgan No NED pipeline has long established her- an for Naval Base Coronado. can automatically shut down ment provided to the AP. her Article 97 tee shirt to and to advocate for wide- self as an advocate for “They looked everywhere ruptured gas lines. That is- The rules would extend draw attention to the state spread solar power devel- peace, justice, and pro- for her. They couldn’t see sue was highlighted by San pressure-testing to include constitutional provision opment. gressive agendas. her. The water was dark, and Bruno, where a 30-inch- lines built before 1970, a for conserving land, she Founder of the Western Paki Wieland, 75; Con- she’s dark.” diameter pipeline buried step the National Transpor- nie Harvard, 68; Cleo Gor- Haworth notified Navy beneath a suburban street tation Safety Board has long man, 72, all of Northamp- personnel. continued spewing gas for recommended. ton; Rev. Andrea “He insisted that he was 90 95 minutes after it broke, Some companies already Attorney: Appeal ‘frivolous’ Avayzian, 64, of Hayden- percent sure that she made burning 38 homes, before a have been testing older BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) sured and suspended for 31 ville; and Ellen Graves, it to shore because she was utility worker manually shut lines voluntarily, said Marie — The attorney for a Mon- days over his handling of 75, of West Springfield ac- such a strong swimmer,” De- it down. Therese Dominguez, admin- tana teacher serving 10 the case. Baugh, the son of companied Crowe on her Munnik said. The Associated Press has istrator for the Transporta- years in prison in a notori- legendary Washington Red- birthday mission to urge Haworth searched the reported on the potential tion Department’s Pipeline ous student rape case said skins quarterback Samuel Baker to oppose the pipe- waters for about two days benefits of automatic valves, and Hazardous Materials Thursday her client’s appeal “Slinging Sammy” Baugh, line and extend subsidies and Navy staff searched the and safety regulators have Safety Administration. But of his sentence lacks merit, had suggested Moralez for creation of solar proj- island for about a week but urged making them manda- Dominguez said the agency an unusual move that could shared some of the blame ects. found no sign of Luna. tory. But the gas industry has has identified 7,400 miles of end the defendant’s chances for her rape. Baker’s aide John Tap- She was presumed lost at resisted, in part due to their pipe that have never been for a reduced term. Under Montana law, chil- ley took information about sea. Until Tuesday, that is, potential high cost. assessed for problems. Assistant Appellate De- dren younger than 16 can- the group’s concerns from when staff arriving for work fender Eileen Larkin filed not consent to sexual inter- Harvard. While the group at the island’s Naval Aux- a request with the state Su- course. sat in the governor’s office, iliary Landing Field spot- 3 arrested, heroin seized in Holyoke preme Court to let her drop But the judge said Mo- State Rep. Ellen Story, D- ted something unusual — a HOLYOKE, Mass. (AP) — Police have seized a large the case of Stacey Dean ralez appeared “older than Amherst, dropped by to dog sitting by the side of amount of heroin and arrested three people following a Rambold, a former Billings her chronological age” and say hello. Sen. President the road. 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Prosecutors say the 43-year-old Owens thought Bort- The state Supreme Court ner was involved in the shooting death of his son, and overturned that sentence as when she went to his home to persuade him otherwise, too lenient in 2014. he killed her. Prosecutors do not think Bortner was in- State District Judge G. volved in the death. Relatives say Bortner was dating Todd Baugh was later cen- Owens’ son. Owens’ attorney says his client “has absolutely de- nied” involvement Bortner’s death. ‘Weedman’ heading back to Man pleads guilty to embezzlement court FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (AP) — A former volunteer TRENTON, N.J. (AP) treasurer of a Framingham youth soccer league has — After battling the legal pleaded guilty to stealing more than $175,000 from the system on two coasts and program. spending time in and out of Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan’s office prison, New Jersey’s loud- says 43-year-old Scott Vermilya was sentenced Thurs- est champion of marijuana day in Woburn to two years in prison. The Framingham went legit last year when man pleaded guilty to charges including larceny and fi- he opened up a restaurant duciary embezzlement. across from city hall in this Vermilya oversaw condominium associations for state’s capital city. ReMax/Destiny real estate in 2012. Authorities de- Now, he’s headed back to termined Vermilya shifted funds in bank accounts to court. compensate for shortages, sometimes taking money for Ed Forchion, better himself. known as NJ Weedman, said Ryan’s office says Vermilya became the volunteer Wednesday that Trenton treasurer of the Framingham United Soccer Club in police infringed on his re- 2014 where he used the position to write checks from ligious rights after shutting the association to cover the missing funds in the Cam- down the cannabis temple bridge company’s accounts. attached to his restaurant for Authorities say he used the club’s debit card for per- operating too late at night sonal expenses. last weekend. He has filed an injunc- tion in federal court to keep GE rejects river cleanup proposal his temple open after 11 p.m. That’s when many of PITTSFIELD, Mass. (AP) — General Electric has is- his 600 congregants gather, sued a final rejection of the Environmental Protection some to smoke marijuana Agency’s $613 million proposal to clean chemicals from on a property that includes a western Massachusetts river. a large white cross festooned The Berkshire Eagle reports GE Vice President for with ornamental marijuana Global Operations Ann Klee said in the rejection letter leaves. posted Wednesday that the company’s position is “clear Police cleared out his “can- and unchanged.” nabis church” early Saturday The EPA had proposed cleaning PCBs, or polychlori- because of a city ordinance nated biphenyls, from more than 400 acres along a 10.5- that limits a business’s hours. mile stretch of the Housatonic River in Pittsfield and “I call it a midnight mass,” 45 ELM ST., 0% Financing, with Lenox. It includes dredging and trucking contaminated Forchion said. “I grew up in NEW SALEM soil and sediment to an out-of-state facility. the Baptist church and have Klee says GE will implement a “common sense” solu- been to plenty of midnight TEL. (978) 544-3222 Approved Credit. tion to cleaning the river. services and midnight reviv- • (413) 773-0222 The next step is for the EPA to issue a final cleanup als. I should have the same Rebates Available order. If GE rejects the decision, the case goes to the rights as the Shiloh Baptist www.orangeoilco.com EPA’s Environmental Appeals Board. Church.”