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DEALS OF THE $DAY$ PG. 3 SATURDAY, MAY 12, 2018 DEALS OF THE A bright$DAY$ Saugus is now PG. 3 a little safer idea Defreitas Fabrizio Naumann Zelinski will saveDEALS SAUGUS — Town Manager Scott tree said. “These of cers will be a great serves. Crabtree and Police Chief Domenic asset to the town and I wish them the “Of cers Christopher Zelinski, Rena- OF THE DiMella have announced the hiring of best success in their new positions.” to Defreitas, Brittany Naumann, and money$DAY$ four new Saugus police of cers. Of cers Of cers Naumann and Fabrizio were Nicola Fabrizio did very well in the PG. 3 Christopher Zelinski, Renato Defreitas, previously employed as civilian dis- Police Academy and I am impressed PG. 3 Brittany Naumann, and Nicola Fabrizio patchers for the Town of Saugus. Ze- with all four new of cers,” said DiMel- were recently sworn in at Town Hall. linski was previously employed with la. “They will be a great addition to the in Lynn “I am proud to appoint Of cers Zelins- North Hampton Police Department in Saugus Police Department and they ki, Defreitas, Naumann, and Fabrizio to New Hampshire. Defreitas currently look forward to protecting and serving the Saugus Police Department,” Crab- serves in the United States Naval Re- the citizens of Saugus.” By Thomas Grillo ITEM STAFFDEALS LYNN — Motorists andOF pedestrians THE may not notice, but the city $is switchingDAY$ to LED Catching street lights because they’reDA Ymore ef - cient, last longer, and save PG.money. 3 In an effort to reduce energy costs and take advantage of cash incentives, Lynn up on will spend $2.3 million to out t the 6,500 so-called cobra head street lights. “This was a no brainer,”said Michael spring Donovan, director of theDEALS Inspectional Ser- vices Department (ISD).OF “Nearly THE 50 per- cent of the cost is being covered and we cleaning will save $450,000 in $energyDA costs,Y$ or 53 percent annually, by convertingPG. 3 to LED.” By Thomas Grillo The Metropolitan Area Planning Coun- ITEM STAFF cil, a regional planning agency, is contrib- uting a $780,000 grant to the effort, and LYNN — It’s a dirty job, National Grid, one of the largest inves- but be grateful someone is tor-owned energy companies in the world, doing it. will contribute $420,000. A Water and Sewer Com- In 2009, the city bought the street lights mission crew is on the from National Grid for $1.2 million. Fol- streets cleaning the city’s lowing the purchase, ISD replaced worn 3,800 catch basins to pre- lamps and xtures. vent storm sewer blockages LED proponents say among the chief and minimize the amount of advantages of the lights is they have ex- pollutants which could enter tremely long lives, don’t have laments waterways. that can quickly burn out, and they don’t On Thursday, the team was contain toxic chemicals. spotted at Market and Mun- Work is expected to get started after La- roe streets. bor Day and completed next spring, Dono- “It’s like a colonoscopy,” said van said. Daniel O’Neill, Water and Lynn is in the process of seeking a Sewer Commission executive “Green Community” designation by the director. “We need capacity in state Department of Energy Resources on the catch basins so rain and how they can go green and earn green. leaves can get in. If they’re In order to qualify, the city must adopt lled to the top, the rain can’t get in and there’s trouble.” LYNN, A7 Last fall’s combination of high tide and torrential rain led to ash oods across the North Shore, hitting parts of INSIDE Lynn particularly hard. The downpour ooded the Lynnway, and Commercial, Lynn Boston, and Alley streets Fundraising BASH at along with scores of side Raw Art Works tonight. A3 roads bringing Saturday Transition of leadership morning traf c to a stand- at St. Mary’s set. A3 still and ooding property. “We’re out there year- Opinion round to stay ahead of poten- Shribman: The presidential tial ooding,” O’Neill said. predecessor precedent. A4 While the task is more dif - cult in the winter when snow, LOOK! ice and low temperatures Animals, Yardbirds lead British cause the covers to freeze, ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK invasion at Lynn Auditorium. A8 the job needs to be done year- round, he said. Lennin Peña, a Class 1 operator with the Lynn Water and Sewer Commission, Sports checks to see if he has cleared out all of the debris from a catch basin on Mar- Nikolakakis comes through CLEANING, A7 ket Street. in the clutch for St. Mary’s. B1 Lynn woman takes steps to preserve a memory By Daniel Kane stay up until 3 a.m. FOR THE ITEM talking, she had the best memory. She was always LYNN — After losing smiling.” her daughter Cheryl Senn In honor of her late to domestic violence more daughter and in sup- than 20 years ago, Betty port of the ongoing battle Cooper still feels the pain of her loss as if no time against domestic abuse, has passed. Betty has participated “I always tell people, in the annual Walk for treasure your child,” she HAWC (Healing Abuse said. “The worst pain you Working for Change). The will ever have is losing a walk, which takes place child. I still feel like it just today at Salem Common, happened.” helps HAWC raise mon- In 1997 Senn was ey to provide services to stabbed to death by her nearly 3,000 North Shore husband, Peter Eugene, in domestic violence survi- their home. vors. The goal for today is “I wish I could have to raise $100,000. ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK saved her that day,” Coo- Registration begins at per said. Betty Cooper participates in the annual Walk for HAWC in memory of her daughter, Cheryl Senn, “Me and Cheryl would WALK, A7 who was a victim of domestic abuse. OBITUARIES ..............................A2 POLICE/FIRE .............................A6 COMICS/DIVERSIONS ........... B4-5 HIGH 52° VOL. 140, ISSUE 131 LYNN .........................................A3 LOOK! .......................................A8 CLASSIFIED ........................... B6-7 LOW 45° OPINION ...................................A4 SPORTS ................................ B1-3 REAL ESTATE .............................B8 PAGE A8 ONE DOLLAR A2 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, MAY 12, 2018 OBITUARIES S&P 500 index has its best Bruna B. Malamphy, 89 weekly gain since early March LYNN — Bruna B. her husband Chris of (Monaco) Malam- Ft. Myers, Fla.; three phy, age 89, of Lynn, grandchildren, Con- By Alex Veiga passed away on nor M. Malamphy, ASSOCIATED PRESS Wednesday after a Liam H. Malamphy U.S. stock indexes ended brief illness, surround- and Augustin M. Gar- mostly higher Friday as ed by her loving fam- cia, all of Danvers; the market closed out its ily. She was the wife as well as her grand- biggest weekly gain since of the late Henry L. dogs, Bella, Bob and March. “Hank” Malamphy Jr. the late Angel. She Drug makers and other A lifelong Lynn resident, she was the sister of the late Rose health companies climbed was the daughter of the late M. Carnabucci, Thomas E. Mo- after investors sized up Vincenzo and Emilia (DiGi- naco, and Bruno Monaco. President Donald Trump’s useppe) Monaco. She was a Service information: Her latest plans to rein in graduate of Lynn English High funeral will be held on Tues- drug prices and concluded School, Class of 1948. day at 9:30 a.m. from the any policy changes didn’t She was a longtime com- SOLIMINE Funeral Home, pose immediate threats to municant of Sacred Heart 426 Broadway (Route 129), health care company prof- Church in Lynn. Before she Lynn, followed by a funeral its. was married, Bruna worked as Mass at 10:30 a.m. in Sa- “All of this will have to a window dresser at F.W. Wool- cred Heart Church, Lynn. go through a year-plus worth. She enjoyed walking Burial will be in Pine Grove regulatory process, and the Square One Mall with her Cemetery, Lynn. Relatives none of it will have im- friends, spending time relax- and friends are respectfully mediate impact,” Terry ing in her yard and working in invited. Visiting hours are Haines, macro research her garden, and walks around Monday from 4-8 p.m. In analyst at Evercore ISI, the neighborhood. She also lieu of owers, the family re- wrote in a research note enjoyed cooking and word quests donations be made to Friday. “Thus our market PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS search puzzles. Above all, she St. Vincent de Paul Society positive view today.” loved the time spent with her at Sacred Heart Church, 571 Traders Gregory Rowe, left, and Robert Charlop talk on the oor of the The health sector’s gains children and grandchildren. Boston St., Lynn, MA 01905. New York Stock Exchange Friday. outweighed losses in tech- She is survived by her son, Directions and guestbook at nology stocks, phone com- Michael V. Malamphy and www.solimine.com. panies and banks. 7,402.88. The Russell 2000 details of its plan to con- day: To seek disruptive his wife Tara of Danvers; two All told, the S&P 500 in- index of smaller-company trol drug prices. After fundamental reform or to daughters, Teresa E. Battagl- dex added 4.65 points, or stocks rose 3.08 points, or Trump began discussing embrace more incremen- ioli and her husband Joe of 0.2 percent, to 2,727.72. 0.2 percent, to 1,606.79. the broad goals of his plan tal steps,” Haines wrote. Ipswich, Rose Ann Dunn and The benchmark index had For the week, the Dow Friday afternoon, health “Trump chose the incre- its best weekly gain since notched a gain of 2.3 per- care sector stocks mostly mental over the disrup- early March with an in- cent, while the Nasdaq n- moved higher.