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PHOTO | GREATER LYNN SENIOR SERVICES ITEM PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS World War II veterans from the North Shore area attend a “Roll to Lynn resident Paul Ericson signs campaign papers for mayoral D.C.” event in 2015. hopeful Michael Satterwhite. Saugus fundraising Lynn campaigns not is on a ‘Roll to D.C.’ immune to COVID By Elyse Carmosino night trip to Washington, D.C., which By Allysha Dunnigan dates on Monday night in the parking ITEM STAFF includes a stay at the Presidential Inn ITEM STAFF lot of Solimine Funeral Home, where on Andrews Air Force Base (home of he is a funeral director, to offer a safe, SAUGUS — Veterans of Foreign the Presidential Aircraft), a ceremony LYNN — The usual door knocking outdoor space for Lynn residents to Wars, Post 2346 is turning to the pub- to lay a wreath at the Vietnam Wall and hosting of large events to acquire come and sign nomination papers. lic for donations in order to fund its and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, signatures to run for a political seat Field said he organized the signing third “Roll to D.C.” trip for local vet- and visits to a number of military me- will not be in the lineup for this year's event because it has been harder to erans. morials and statues. election season, as COVID-19 limits get signatures this year and he wants Next year, Vietnam-era veterans “We want every veteran to be able to the personal interactions among can- community members to see that the from Saugus, Lynn, Melrose and oth- go for free, so the intent is to have all didates and the Lynn community. candidates are real people, not just er North Shore communities will have Councilor-at-Large Brian Field host- the opportunity to attend the four- FUNDRAISING, A2 ed fellow incumbents and new candi- CAMPAIGNS, A2 Body cameras Swampscott are the talk of residents have the Tele Town designs on By Allysha Dunnigan ITEM STAFF Walker Road LYNN — Mayor Thomas M. McGee was By Tréa Lavery joined by Lynn Police of cers and represen- ITEM STAFF tatives from AXON during a virtual town hall meeting Tuesday night to discuss a new SWAMPSCOTT — The town is considering initiative that will require patrol of cers to several proposals for a redesign of Walker start wearing body cameras this month. Road, and especially the intersection with AXON is the company the city purchased Banks Road, including making the street a the cameras from. one-way and installing a roundabout. Acting Chief Lenny Desmarais said the In a community meeting Monday night, COURTESY PHOTO body cameras will be implemented begin- neighbors voiced their opinions on the differ- After more than 50 ning with the day shift of cers on April 13, ent ideas for the area, which is part of the Olmsted Historic District. years in the classroom, followed by the night shift on April 20 and the morning shift on April 27. “Anybody that comes down Banks or Walk- St. Mary’s teacher er and gets to that intersection knows you're Larry Doherty hasn’t Lynn Police created a new video evidence unit, overseen by Lt. Ashley Affonco and Of- taking your life into your own hands,” said slowed down. cer Domingo Polonia, to monitor the down- Department of Public Works Director Gino loading of videos and requests and to assist Cresta. “We’re lucky there's not a lot of acci- of cers with technical issues. dents there. That’s something that needs to Teacher The program was put into place after be corrected.” months of dialogue between the city and the The town received a $400,000 grant from Lynn Racial Justice Coalition regarding the the Complete Streets program at the Mas- is a true need for more transparency and account- sachusetts Department of Transportation ability for interactions with the residents of for the project, which will be broken into two the community phases to address different sections of the Spartan The Tele Town Hall was requested by the road. The rst phase will address the section coalition to better educate the public on the of Walker Road between Paradise Road and use and purpose of the body cameras before ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK Banks Road. warrior the start of the program. The town of Swampscott is proposing a The town has introduced three separate Nicole Mcclain spoke on behalf of the co- redesign of Walker Road with an empha- ideas for the Walker-Banks intersection, By Jim Correale which engineer Kelly Stevens described as alition saying this “implementation of body sis on its intersection with Banks Road FOR THE ITEM an “offset” intersection with low visibility to improve pedestrian safety and traf c LYNN — When Larry CAMERAS, A3  o w . WALKER, A2 Doherty entered his St. Mary’s classroom early one recent morning, he was greeted by bags and INSIDE boxes piled across several desks. Opinion It was his birthday, and Judge removal bill instead of getting him a single present, his col- oversteps boundaries. A4 leagues had pitched in to • get him a bunch of smaller Searching for an answer gifts — one for each of his in Lynn eld. A4 75 years. “I was completely sur- LOOK! prised. I really was,” Applications now open Doherty said. “The whole for Nahant’s Charles day was memorable.” Kelley Scholarship A8 That afternoon, Doherty was presented with a • proclamation from the St. Nightshade Noodle Bar Mary’s board of trustees offering unique declaring that March 10 viet-cajun seafood. A8 would permanently be Mr. Doherty Day at the school Sports — a tting tribute to his Experienced English football team gets back SPARTAN, A3 to work. B1

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Johnson originally from Arkan- be on the ballot deserves sas who later moved to Lynn the right to be.” “It’s for candidates like and the late Ella (Anderson) School Committee mem- me who aren’t incumbents Johnson also of Lynn Massa- ber Lorraine Gately said and don’t have big war chusetts. it has been tough getting chests. That’s the way you George was born on Feb- signatures because can- do it, you knock on doors,” ruary 6, 1966, he was raised didates cannot have the she said. “You don’t have in a large family he was 1 of meet and greets that they the money for lawn signs 9 children. He grew up in Lynn usually have. or mailing or things like where he attended schools that, so we’re hamstrung and played youth sports. “People have offered to because we don’t have the George would later on be- take our papers and go come a father, which gave him out and talk to their fami- money.” Joy. lies,” she said. “Everybody She said she will be He leaves to mourn his pass- his family as much as they seems to be working to- limiting her contact with ing and celebrate his life; one loved him, he especially like gether to make sure that people until her 8-year-old daughter; Jayla Tate of Atlan- hanging out at the backyard everyone can get on the daughter can be vaccinat- ta, GA and his 7 siblings; two cookouts…you could always ballot and it makes my ed. ITEM PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS brothers, Edward Anderson, count on him to give you a hug heart feel good.” “If there are candidate and Calvin Johnson. Five sis- and say.. WHAT UP CUZ… and Lynn residents Derek School committee candidate Sandra Lopez re- forums, I am not even ters: and two brothers-in-law. that was no matter where you and Lisa White came to ceives a signature from Adriana Paz(left). comfortable being in a saw him and he always had on Crystal (Anderson) Wilson (Mi- sign papers on Monday room with a whole bunch his favorite boots of choice his to make the city become didate, Michael Satter- chael Wilson); Joyce (Johnson) night and said they felt Wallace (Leroy Wallace), Calve- Timberlands and they always more productive. Given white, who also sits on the of people. I need to Zoom comfortable coming to na Johnson, India Johnson, and matched his hoodie. what’s happening, it’s very School Committee, said in,” she said. Melinda Johnson all of Lynn. He will never be Forgotten the funeral home set-up, dif cult,” he said. “We’ve he is excited to incorpo- School Committee can- He also leaves two Uncles and will be Greatly Missed by where they were able to be been hindered by COVID rate virtual aspects in his didate Sandra Lopez said George Anderson, wife (Min- all. outside and stay safe. and we have to start mov- campaign, saying he will she will also be cautious nie) Eugene Anderson, wife Service Information: His “If you make it a little ing forward and nding be able to reach a broader during the election pro- (Caretha). And 9 Aunts: Rober- Funeral will be held on Friday easier, then more people ways to become productive audience that way. cess because she had a ta Jones, Shirley Thomas (hus- April 9, 2021 in the Solimi- will participate,” Lisa said, once again.” “I’m respectful of the bad experience when she band (Sammy B) Lizzie Hope, ne Funeral Home 67 Ocean noting that the event was Many candidates have fact that every family has got sick with COVID-19. Mary Johnson, Annie Simpson, Street (RTE1A), Lynn with convenient and allowed said they will revert to their own comfort level, “It’s going to be very dif- Barbara Brown, Naomi String- family and friends invited to her to sign for multiple virtual campaigning and and knocking on their cult because we cannot er, husband (Richard), Joanne attend between the hours of people at one time. hosting outdoor events. door, I don’t know what 9:00AM and 12:00PM and go and knock on the door Anderson and Missionary Su- Councilor-at-Large Bri- Mayoral candidate Jared their comfort level is,” he san A. Brooks. And a host of are expected to adhere to and we have to social dis- an LaPierre said it’s so Nicholson, who currently said. tance,” she said. “We need Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and the guidelines of the Com- important to meet people monwealth of MA and the sits on the School Com- Satterwhite said he is to be working extremely friends. where they’re at in terms He was preceded in death CDC, which limits the visi- mittee, said a lot of people planning to host a virtual hard to get those signa- of the pandemic. by his parents, Elijah and Ella tation to 50 people in the prefer to engage virtually campaign kickoff, which is tures in the safest way.” “We want people to feel Johnson and his Brother, Elijah funeral home at a time. Buri- now, after resorting to that something he would have Many candidates are safe and also supportive,” method over the past year. Johnson al will follow in Pine Grove never thought of doing be- posting dates and times he said. “I’ve been creative He said it will be nice to fore the pandemic. G-Rock loved his Mom, he Cemetery. Directions and on their social media in- in how I’ve been going have virtual events as an Eric Dugan, who is run- could always count on her to guestbook at www.solimine. forming followers when have his back no matter what. com about getting signatures option for people who are ning for School Commit- they will be leaving nom- She was his best friend prior this year, but it has been not comfortable attending tee, also plans to “build ination papers, pens, san- to her death. He was a kind challenging nonetheless anything in-person. the buzz” through social itizers and wipes in front spirit and very soft spoken but because it’s a year like no “We need to campaign media, hoping to turn it he had a HUGE heart he loved other.” in a responsible way,” he into votes. of their homes or places He said he has had suc- said. “We’ll do what we As a new candidate, Du- of work. Candidates said cessful signing visits out- can outside, so the warm- gan said he hasn’t experi- that carrying around san- side of supermarkets and er weather will be helpful enced going door-to-door, itizer and wipes is some- also outside the Lynn Vo- with that, and it’s also but knows the changes in thing they were not ex- Bertha Jean Daley, 92 pecting to be doing a year 1928 - 2021 cational Technical Insti- thinking about creative the ways of getting all the tute vaccination site. ways to respond. We’ve necessary signatures and ago, but that this is a safe PEABODY - Mrs. B. Jean “Top- Ward 1 Councilor Wayne moved a lot of communica- fundraising will put can- and successful new meth- sy” Daley age 92, of Peabody, Lozzi said there is a com- tion virtually out of a ne- didates at a disadvantage. od that will carry on into MA, passed away peacefully on pletely new way to go cessity … so that’s a way “I think it’s going to be the campaign season. March 22, 2021. She was pre- about campaigning this a lot of people prefer to interesting to see how I Allysha Dunnigan can ceded in death by her husband year. engage.” get my signatures,” he be reached at adunnigan@ of 55 years, James “Art” Daley “We have to nd ways His fellow mayoral can- said. itemlive.com. and a daughter, Judith A. Daley Born in Lynn, MA on March 24, 1928, she was the daugh- Saugus fundraising is on a ‘Roll to D.C.’ ter of the late Douglas T. and Jennie E. (Ellsworth) Waitt. She fects of that trauma. and get-togethers and stuff, can be accessed at the was a graduate of Lynn English FUNDRAISING “If you served in Vietnam so we started a GoFundMe page titled “2022 Roll to High School, class of 1945. From A1 and lost a buddy, it’s still page as a kickoff,” Gould DC.” She lived in Lynn and Danvers the Vietnam-era veterans daunting to have that in said. “We’re now doing gen- Individual donations can for most of her life and resided to go on this trip at no in Peabody at Brooksby Village your memory,” Gould said. eral fundraising and try- be made out via check to cost,” trip chair and Viet- “Some people really don’t ing to get the public and “Saugus VFW — Roll to for the past several years. nam-era veteran Dennis She worked for the get closure until they go to military organizations and D.C.” “Roll to D.C. 2022” Gould said of the GoFund- the Vietnam Wall and they others to start donating should be written in the & Maine Railroad and as a Me page he and his team see their buddy’s name on because we still can’t have comment line and mailed teacher assistant at Christ Marblehead, Jayne E. Botticelli set up this week. it, or they do a trip like this organized fundraisers.” to: Saugus VFW Post Child Nursery in Lynn. She was (Martin) of Salem, Mary Jo Na- Because Gould estimates and they lay a wreath. Also serving on the trip’s 2346, 190C Main St., Sau- a devout Catholic and a mem- gle (William) of Florence, Jean the trip will cost approxi- ber of many church groups M. Stickney (Mark Bos) of Bev- mately $70,000 to pull off “It’s very therapeutic and committee are Vice Chairs gus, MA, 01906. including the Infant of Prague erly, James E. Daley (Robin) of — “We want to let everyone very emotional. Some vets David Nelson of the Sau- “For ex-military people, Guild, Catholic Charities and Salem, and John T. Daley (Beth) go who wants to go,” he said have told me it was very gus American Legion and these things are a memory Our Lady’s Sodality. of Saugus, 17 grandchildren, 5 — the team is currently helpful to them. PTSD Stacey Minchello of Mel- they’ll never forget,” Gould She was an avid reader, great-grandchildren and sev- seeking major sponsorships (post-traumatic stress dis- rose Senior Center. Stan said. “The camaraderie and loved watching old movies and eral nieces and nephews. She and donations from all cor- order) didn’t start with King of Quartermaster brotherhood that’s built up listening to music. She also was the sister of the late Fred ners of the community. Desert Storm. PTSD start- Post 2346 is the commit- in three or four days during enjoyed arts & crafts, sewing E. Waitt and Doris L. Waters. Trips like these are par- ed in Vietnam and a lot of tee’s treasurer. the whole trip is incredible, and knitting. One of her favorite Service Information: A fu- ticularly important, he people still have it.” Those who wish to be- and many of them come pastimes was sharing a glass neral mass will be held on explained, because they Unfortunately, as with come a sponsor or who are back and say it changed of wine with her lifelong friends Saturday Aril 10th, 2021 at can offer a form of closure most fundraising efforts looking to learn more can their life. They nally got - Ginny, Molly and Lil – The 9am at St. Pius V Church, to men and women who over the last year, the contact Gould at 617-257- closure to Vietnam.” Golden Girls of Lynn! She was Maple St. Lynn MA. Burial have survived the horrors COVID-19 pandemic has 4847, or email him at jd- Elyse Carmosino can be also her family’s biggest fan at will follow at St. Joseph’s of war and still suffer the complicated matters. [email protected]. reached at ecarmosino@ all their school and sporting Cemetery. mental and emotional ef- “We can’t have dances The GoFundMe account itemlive.com. activities, concerts, musical and drama events. She is survived by her chil- dren: Jay F. Daley (Deborah) of Swampscott residents have designs on Walker Road WALKER the right of way. It keeps The nal suggestion was making Walker one way, From A1 traf c moving, it elimi- two mini roundabouts, worried that the change nates some of the dead which would eliminate the would drive traf c to Far- that makes right-of-way space in the middle of the turning radius issue for ragut Road. confusing for drivers. All intersection and lanes are larger vehicles, but would “I think we’re really delineated.” make it a more complicat- of the suggestions would mindful that we really include set-back cross- Stevens said the issue ed traf c pattern. with this design would In addition to redesign- have to think about how walks away from the cen- the intersections on and ter of the intersection to be that larger vehicles, ing the intersection, the off Walker Road need to be increase pedestrian safety. such as box trucks and town is considering mak- coordinated and how we’re The rst idea is a “pea- re trucks, would have ing Walker Road a one- going to develop driving nut-shaped” roundabout, to traverse the intersec- way, with traf c travelling tion to make left turns from Paradise to Banks. which would include two patterns,” said Town Ad- because they would not If that was done, there ministrator Sean Fitzger- small islands with a cross- have the turning radius to would be space to install Stories live on. walk traversing the entire ald. go around the roundabout a 10-foot bicycle and pe- intersection in the middle, The town is still con- normally. destrian lane, as well as sidering the options, and in addition to the set-back The second proposed marked street parking. Tell theirs. hopes to perform tests of crosswalks. idea would be keeping the Neighbors voiced many “This is a great solution intersection mostly as is, concerns about safety on the most-supported possi- Share your loved one’s story. for passenger vehicles. It but moving the crosswalks the street, which is often bilities this spring. really improves  ow,” Ste- back and installing a cen- used as a cut-through Tréa Lavery can be [email protected] | 781-593-7700 vens said. “It eliminates ter island to better delin- through Swampscott. Sev- reached at tlavery@item- the problem of who has eate lanes. eral objected to the idea of live.com. Catch up with your In partnership with favorite team in Item Sports! WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM A3 Lynn reports 75 new virus cases

By Gayla Cawley cases, 161 deaths) report- ITEM STAFF ed 23 new cases, Nahant (246 cases, eight deaths) Lynn reported 75 new reported no change in its coronavirus cases on statistics, and numbers Tuesday, which represents were not updated in Mar- a signi cant increase over blehead, Peabody, Salem, the 12 new cases that were Saugus or Swampscott. reported a day earlier. As of Monday, Peabody New cases were also re- had 6,765 cases and 313 ported in Lynn eld and deaths, Salem had 4,398 Revere. cases and 80 deaths, Sau- With Tuesday's up- gus had 3,930 cases and tick, Lynn's caseload now 71 deaths, and Swamp- stands at 16,733, with scott had 1,085 cases and 350 active cases. The 19 deaths. Marblehead city's death toll is 209 and (1,252 cases, 31 deaths) 16,174 people have recov- has not provided updated ered from the virus, ac- numbers since last Friday. cording to city data. Gayla Cawley can be Lynn eld (1,144 cases, reached at gcawley@item- COURTESY PHOTO 29 deaths) reported six live.com. Follow her on new cases, Revere (10,297 @GaylaCawley. St. Mary’s Larry Doherty spent his rst 39 years as a teacher at Dom Savio High School in East Boston. The Dom Savio teams were also the Spartans. Body cameras are the Teacher is a true Spartan warrior talk of the Tele Town SPARTAN hired by Savio. The ini- has been open with in-per- He’s always believed From A1 tial job was teaching two son learning since the in the importance of get- CAMERAS leased to the public if it is Latin classes, but halfway start of the school year, ting to know his students From A1 a reasonable request that 52 years as an educator. through the year he had and despite his advanced outside the classroom, doesn’t include footage of a And he has no plans to a full schedule. The fol- age, Doherty has been in through sports, clubs and cameras shows that the crime scene with an ongo- city of Lynn is being trans- retire any time soon. lowing year a spot opened his classroom every day, other extracurricular ac- ing investigation. parent.” “I’ll keep teaching as up in the English depart- teaching both the students tivities. Doing so, he says, Vail said the body camer- She said the coalition long as I enjoy it and it ment. in front of him and those is one of the keys to being as will not be recording in will continue to share keeps me going, and as In those  rst couple of tuning in remotely. successful in the class- certain situations such as long as I can contribute,” the diverse voices from years, he followed the “I’m more of a personal room. in locker rooms, places of he said. the community and work blueprint for many new teacher in a technological “I think that two things worship, hospitals because A lifelong Winthrop res- with the local government teachers: don’t ask any world, but I think I’ve been any teacher needs to have of HIPPA laws, daycares, ident, Doherty came to St. to make things like body questions, handle your able to adapt — everyone’s in order to teach kids is law of ces and if the en- Mary’s 13 years ago after own discipline and stay been able to adapt," he cameras for police possible. counter is not related to a to earn their respect and Lynn Deputy Police Chief 39 years at his alma mater, at least one page ahead of said. "Hopefully, it will be call. their trust,” he said. “If Michael Vail thanked Mc- Dom Savio High School in the students. over by the time next year Regarding consequenc- you don’t have their re- Gee and Mcclain for their East Boston, which shut “Then gradually you get rolls around.” es if of cers remove their spect and their trust, they efforts on the initiative, down not long after he left. into the routine. By the While he recognizes the cameras, Desmarais said won’t buy into what you’re saying that its implemen- Both schools, coincidental- third year, I felt comfort- positives that technology he does not believe that doing in class.” tation is going to show the ly, have Spartans as their able. I was teaching all brings to the classroom, will occur because all of While Doherty is  n- great work the of cers do. nickname. English classes. I got to Doherty does have con- the of cers he has spoken ishing this academic year “It’s going to increase As a student and teach- know the kids better, and cerns about how it is af- with are in full support of teaching seniors and soph- transparency and be a step er, Doherty has been as- I got to know the faculty,” fecting today’s teenagers, the initiative. However, if omores, he is already in- in the right direction to- sociated with Catholic he said. who he says are just as in- the cameras are removed, volved in preparations for wards building trust with education for nearly 70 Doherty has always telligent as students he’s Desmarais said the issue next year, meeting with the community we serve,” years, including attend- been an early riser, and taught through the years. would be investigated. ing St. John’s elementary that didn’t change when “I think they have a lot the school’s instruction- he said. al leadership team and The body cameras will The footage is safe, ac- school in his hometown he moved from Savio to St. to offer, but I worry that cording to Bowling, be- and graduating from Bos- Mary’s. Generally, he ar- their lives are lived on the English department, record every interaction an which he chairs. of cer has with the public. cause they contain en- ton College with a degree rives at the school around their phones, not in the crypted software and have in English in 1968. 4:45 a.m., three hours be- real world,” he said. “They Anyone who has seen According to AXON him marching briskly account executive Josh evidence access within the “I’m impressed by the fore classes begin. are more introverted than agency drive that requires moral code of the Catho- “I get the most done. I in the past.” through the halls of St. Bowling, the cameras are Mary’s, greeting students designed to withstand permissions, to which only lic Church,” he said. “It’s copy some papers. I do Doherty  gures he has certain of cers will have all about helping kids and and colleagues, knows temperature ranges, drops some correcting. I turn on taught more than 5,000 access. building character.” that age hasn’t slowed from six feet onto concrete, the machines for everyone. students; he’s also coached Bowling said the pur- In uenced by “good En- varsity baseball, JV bas- him.  ve meters under water It’s a nice quiet down time chased cameras have a 2 glish teachers and a love before classes start.” ketball and track. These “The  rst one who’ll for up to 30 minutes, and percent failure rate, but of reading,” Doherty knew Of course, this year has days he can be spotted on know when it’s time to re- have rechargeable batter- if they do malfunction, in high school what career been unique because of the sidelines of athletic tire will be me,” Doherty ies. AXON has provided spare path he would follow, and the pandemic. Unlike contests cheering on the said. “I’ll know before any- Bowling said there are a cameras to the police de- fresh out of BC he was most schools, St. Mary’s Spartans. one else.” number of features to the camera, highlighting they partment. can be manually activated, If a malfunction occurs, but also activated by either Desmarais said of cers 10 industry-leading brands combine a taser or a connected elec- are required to report it trical weapon coming off to their commanding of - of safety, and has a signal cer immediately before re- to form WIN waste innovations side arm feature to acti- trieving a spare. vate the camera when the There is also a  ve-year PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Wheela- ert C. 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E¦¡¦ M. G DIRECTORS Attention, business owners President and Publisher Edward L. Cahill M§¢ H. S¢¢ Chief Executive O cer John M. Gilberg To the editor: tude is, “it’s not my trash, trash, many customers will Edward M. Grant E C J. GŸ C¡Ÿ why clean it?” most likely not go in be- Advertising Director Regional Editor Gordon R. Hall 110 Munroe St. Regarding the editorial The city is going through W J. K T¢  J £¤ Monica Connell Healey cause it is not too inviting. P.O. Box 5 Chief Financial O cer Editorial Page Editor J. Patrick Norton in last Thursday’s (April 1) a building transformation, All owners should take Lynn, MA 01903 J N. W  C  T£¥ Michael H. Shanahan Item — “It’s time for a clean new high-rise condos down- pride in their business; it’s Chief Operating O cer Community Relations Director Chairman Customer Service sweep.” town and along the water- their livelihood so pick up a This should be a wake-up front. Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. PUBLISHERS $10 broom. call to all the store and shop Soon buyers will occupy Connecting Horace N. Hastings, 1877-1904 If at all possible, spruce up Charles H. Hastings and Wilmot R. Hastings, 1904-1922 owners in the downtown. many of these units, along All Departments: Charles H. Hastings, 1922-1940 your storefront, the facade, What ever happened to with the disposable income, 781-593-7700 Ernest W. Lawson, 1940-1960 add lighting and maybe a Charles H. Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 the days when shop owners local businesses surely Ext. 2 Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 would sweep their store- must be looking forward to unique sign. Make it invit- Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 ing to come in. If you do, I’m Classi ed/Legal Advertising Brian C. šayer, 1996-1999 fronts? new customers, especially classi [email protected] Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 I recall each morning they after being hit hard due to sure you will succeed. Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 Subscriptions would sweep and pick up COVID-19. [email protected] John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 any litter, including any in If the streets and side- L. Robert Nadeau Circulation the gutter. Today the atti- walks are littered with Lynn [email protected] Ext. 3 Searching for an answer in Lynn eld Newsroom [email protected] To the editor: pose of his organic waste as business hours. [email protected] a non-owner of an automo- My father has been a It’s hard to believe that a Ext. 4 bile. The official with whom solution could not be creat- Lynnfield resident and tax Sports payer for more than 50 I spoke said that they do ed by the town officials of [email protected] not “bother” the selectmen EDITORIAL years. He is 86 years old and Lynnfield. I am disappoint- Ext. 5 stopped driving three years with these matters, but that ed that my request has fall- “someone would get back to Retail and Online ago. He is a homeowner, but en on deaf ears. Advertising does not own an automobile. me.” As the population of Lyn- [email protected] There is nothing worse Lynnfield residents have nfield ages, I am sure there ADVERTISING Judge removal the ability to discard organ- than being ignored and will be other Lynnfield res- unfortunately, this is what Ernie Carpenter Jr. ic material (leaves, sticks, idents that need this town Director of Advertising clippings) behind Town Hall happened with our request service that is available to and Business Development, ext. 1355 bill oversteps … if you are a vehicle owner. for dumping privileges. Per- them as a town citizen. If [email protected] I made multiple telephone haps all Lynnfield residents the selectmen of Lynnfield Ralph Mitchell calls to Town Hall and sent that use the town dump and/or our officials at Town Sales Representative, ext. 1313 boundaries multiple emails (and “snail have vehicles registered in Hall could conceive of a [email protected] mail”) to the office of the their name. As an option, I solution for my father’s sit- Patricia Whalen Town Clerk. had suggested that perhaps Sales Representative, ext. 1310 uation, this will indeed be of [email protected] State Rep. Leonard Mirra admits he doesn’t I was assured that some- a placard be created (such value to future generations. know much about Essex County Probate Court one would be back in touch as a “handicap” placard) and BUSINESS OFFICE Associate Justice Abbe L. Ross. But that unfa- with me with a solution as be made available to the Kathryn Soderberg Susan J. Conti miliarity did not keep the Georgetown legislator to how my dad could dis- Lynnfield resident during Lynnfield Controller, ext. 1288 from ling a bill calling for Ross, who is assigned [email protected] to Probate Court in Salem, to be removed from her A vote for Spellios Ted Grant job. Publisher, ext. 1234 [email protected] Mirra led the legislation on behalf of a Grov- To the editor: character he displayed in es- ways a call from some to re- eland man who claimed Ross demonstrated bias sentially shielding us from place everything current in Marian Kinney With another election ext. 1212 against him during his 2018 divorce. Mirra claims negativity so that we would favor of something different. around the corner, the peo- [email protected] he received 12 calls in support of Ross’ removal have the breathing room to I, however, see more value ple of Swampscott have the Will Kraft after he led his bill. A petition in support of Ross’ move forward. in experience, proven dedi- opportunity to consider the Chief Financial Of cer, ext. 1296 removal reportedly garnered 339 signatures as of Many individuals in town cation to public service, and [email protected] last Friday. objectives and experience of do not have yards, but now the necessary diplomatic But petitions and legislation led on behalf of those seeking our vote. I am have a large outdoor space qualities that are important Paula Villacreses disgruntled constituents is not the way judicial writing in support of Peter A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 where they can play with in helping to move proposed [email protected] oversight is conducted in the Commonwealth of Spellios for his continuation their pet, converse with ideas to the finish line. Massachusetts. as a Select Board member. friends, and make new ac- I will be putting my vote Mike Shanahan In 2009, I joined a small Chief Executive Of cer, ext. 1956 The judiciary, the executive branch, and the quaintances. What was once behind Peter Spellios, who [email protected] state Legislature have distinctive, carefully sub- band of volunteers hoping to a weeded lot is now a vi- I see as someone that works scribed roles that do not overlap. The governor create a dog park. They had Carolina Trujillo brant little corner of outside to push all well thought out Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 does not craft laws — that’s the Legislature’s job. already been planning it for space where the local food projects forward, not just [email protected] Legislators don’t remove judges from the bench some time at that point, and pantry grows vegetables, those of personal interest. Jim Wilson because unhappy constituents ask them to do so. it became one of my longest neighbors can compost their Having volunteered my own Chief Operating Of cer, ext. 1200 Massachusetts has a Commission on Judicial volunteer gigs, as the park food waste, and local hikers time, I can appreciate some- [email protected] Conduct and a Committee on Judicial Ethics opened in 2019. As with can access trails. one who volunteers large CIRCULATION charged with judicial review. anything new, there were All of this takes active vol- amounts of his time for the Mirra’s comment: “I don’t know much about this Lisa Mahmoud contentious moments and unteers. But it also takes town, and who treats an Manager, ext. 1239 particular judge, but I do think we need to do a the project stalled numerous people in Town Hall to back elected volunteer position [email protected] better job holding our judges accountable,” sug- times. What it needed was a up the efforts of the volun- with the same care, commit- gests he is unaware of the existence of these two solid push behind it to break teers. I appreciate that Mr. ment, and professionalism CUSTOMER SERVICE oversight bodies. it through all the circular Spellios sees the value in of a full-time job. I believe La’ Mosha Ball Dispensing justice is an unenviable job tasked to discussion and fear. I give what small groups of com- he is performing that job ad- Customer Service, ext. 1276 [email protected] judges who almost always leave unhappy people much credit to Peter Spell- mitted citizens can do. mirably. in the wake of their decisions. Mirra’s constituent ios for providing that final When elections come Jennifer Dorsey GRAPHICS Walter Sorenson appealed Ross’ ruling on his di- push, and for the strength of around, it seems there is al- Swampscott vorce case to the Massachusetts Court of Appeals, Trevor Andreozzi Designer which came back with a mixed decision on Ross’ [email protected] review. Sorenson has since been assigned a new Sean Casey judge to review his divorce proceedings. Designer If state Rep. Mirra truly believes the Probate [email protected] Court review process is plagued by judicial bias, we suggest he work with the Legislature’s Joint Aaron Fee Designer Committee on the Judiciary to research Probate [email protected] reviews; hold hearings allowing litigants, attor- Edwin Peralta Jr. neys and justices like Ross to testify; and then do Designer the hard work of crafting legislation laying out [email protected] proposed reforms. NEWSROOM Legislators are tasked with making laws. Let’s leave the job of passing judgment to judges. Mike Alongi Sports Editor, ext. 1228 [email protected] Elyse Carmosino Reporter, ext. 1264 THOMAS LE AND EMMA ZENG [email protected] Allysha Dunnigan Reporter, ext. 1302 Startling health disparities plague Asian-Americans [email protected] Tréa Lavery Reporter, ext. 1317 With the recent rise in supported the 1960s “mod- in one 2015 study, and higher quire vaccine outreach. Once on Asian American popu- [email protected] anti-Asian violence and the el minority” myth of Asian rates of diabetes are found in again, Asian Americans are lations. Without granular Gayla Cawley tragic shootings in , Americans — law-abiding, Filipinos and South Asians invisible in aggregate. collection and reporting, Regional Editor, ext. 1236 there has been an increased educated, high-income and compared to the non-His- As we move forward in the most vulnerable Asian [email protected] focus on individual and in- hardworking. panic white population. this pandemic, we must American populations are Cheryl Charles stitutional racism toward But a more granular look The COVID-19 pandemic break through the cycle silenced in aggregation. News Editor, ext. 1278 Asian Americans. at Asian American sub- has further demonstrated of Asian American disen- As future medical pro- [email protected] Our experience as Asian groups reveals persistent that the lack of knowledge franchisement and act to fessionals, we recognize Spenser Hasak American medical students socioeconomic and health around Asian American improve Asian American Photographer, ext. 1332 that COVID-19 will forev- [email protected] has revealed another issue disparities. health has serious public health. We urge health care er change how we practice that has received little atten- Recent U.S. census data health implications. The Na- providers and public health medicine. Our hope is that Julia Hopkins tion: Asian American health show that Asians, as a tional Academies of Sciences, stakeholders to conduct out- this change will finally give Photographer, ext. 1224 [email protected] disparities are hardly cov- whole, were indeed less Engineering and Medicine’s reach to vaccinate vulner- vulnerable Asian Americans ered in medical education. likely than the overall U.S. “Framework for the Equita- able Asian American popu- the help and recognition Thor Jourgensen This makes us wonder: population to live in pover- ble Allocation of COVID-19 lations, such as those who Editorial Page Editor, ext. 1267 they need. In this nation Does anyone care about the ty (12.1 percent versus 15.1 Vaccines,” commissioned are low-income and who [email protected] of immigrants, we must health of the communities percent). However, disag- by the Centers for Disease have limited English profi- understand and eradicate Daniel Kane that we grew up in? gregating Asians by racial Control and National In- ciency. With vaccine rollout Sports Reporter, ext. 1228 Minority health dispari- subgroups shows that 28.3 stitutes of Health, explicit- expanding, we must en- the health disparities that [email protected] affect all vulnerable popu- ties first gained major at- percent of Hmong, 33.3 per- ly mentions the impact of sure that populations know Steve Krause tention in 1985 with the cent of Bhutanese and 35 COVID-19 on minorities, but when, how, where and why lations, Asian Americans Senior Writer, ext. 1229 Heckler Report on Black percent of Burmese Ameri- paradoxically neglects any to get vaccinated. included. Together, we can [email protected] and Minority Health, which cans live in poverty. mention of Asian Americans. Furthermore, as we con- ensure that everyone is able Guthrie Scrimgeour led to the establishment of Furthermore, such data This lack of inclusion, while tinue to study COVID-19 to weather this pandemic. Reporter, ext. 1222 the Federal Office of Minori- disaggregation revealed possibly due to a scarcity of and its disproportionate ef- Thomas Le (thomaskle@ [email protected] ty Health. Importantly, the startling health disparities. COVID-19 research on Asian fect on minority populations, jhmi.edu) and Emma Zeng Anne Marie Tobin report concluded that Asian The incidence rate of cervical Americans, falsely implies we advocate for the disag- ([email protected]) are med- Assignment Editor, ext. 1307 Americans in aggregate cancer in Vietnamese wom- that Asian Americans are gregation of Asian Ameri- ical students at the Johns [email protected] were healthier than other en is twice that of non-His- not facing challenges during can data to understand the Hopkins University School TECHNOLOGY U.S. racial groups. This view panic white women, as noted this pandemic and do not re- adverse effects of COVID-19 of Medicine Tim Noyes Director, ext. 1247 TO SUBMIT YOUR LETTERS, PLEASE MAIL TO THE DAILY ITEM, P.O. BOX 5, LYNN, MA 01903 OR EMAIL TO [email protected] [email protected] WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM A5 POLICE/FIRE

All address information, particu- Accidents larly arrests, reflect police records. A report of a motor vehicle In the event of a perceived inac- crash at 5:16 p.m. Monday curacy, it is the sole responsibility at 96 Washington St. and 2 of the concerned party to contact Clement Ave.; at 9:04 p.m. the relevant police department and Monday at 256 Washington have the department issue a no- St.; at 3:09 p.m. Tuesday at tice of correction to the Daily Item. 21 Andover St. A report of operating un- Corrections or clarifications will not der the influence of liquor at be made without express notice of 10:55 p.m. Monday at 260 change from the arresting police Washington St. and 2 Hou- department. rihan St. A three-car crash was reported. One person LYNN was to Salem Hospi- tal and Kyle Santerre, 21, of Arrests 19 Leavitt Place, Apt. 5, was summoned for OUI. John Pramataris, 43, of 140 Union St., was arrested Theft at 8:31 p.m. Monday and A report of a larceny at 3:42 charged with unarmed rob- p.m. Monday at 1310 Crane bery. Brook Way. A caller reported a Urbin Ramos, 20, of 5 large amount of money was Lloyd St., was arrested at missing from his apartment. 12:57 a.m. Tuesday and A report of a stolen motor charged with operating under vehicle at 4:20 p.m. Monday the influence, unlicensed op- at Avis Rent a Car at 1 New- eration of a motor vehicle and bury St. providing false information. Accidents SAUGUS A report of a motor vehicle Arrests crash at the YMCA, 20 Nep- Matthew Tomas Diaz, 32, tune Blvd., at 1:46 p.m. Mon- of 4 Jayne Circle, Peabody, day; at Broad and Newhall was arrested at 10:19 p.m. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS streets at 2:11 p.m. Monday. Monday and charged with two counts of assault and battery U.S. Capitol Police officers and members of the National Guard keep watch at the Constitution Gunshots with a dangerous weapon. Avenue entrance to the East Plaza of the Capitol. A report of a gunshot on Tony Lauture, 48, of 1A Linwood Street at 2:38 p.m.; Union St., Apt. 7, Lynn, was at 100 Newhall St. at 3:46 arrested at 10:06 p.m. Mon- p.m. day and charged with opera- Capitol police officer to lie tion of a motor vehicle with a suspended license, uninsured Overdose motor vehicle, and unregis- A report of an overdose on tered motor vehicle. in honor at rotunda April 13 Broad Street at 1:53 p.m. Monday. Accidents By Kevin Freking his jokes laughed as well. knew that smile. “I imme- came nearly three months ASSOCIATED PRESS “As a young kid, Billy, of diately said that’s a face after the Jan. 6 rioting Police received a report at course, was the annoying I recognize,” Claffey said. at the Capitol that left Theft WASHINGTON — The 6:38 a.m. Monday of a motor little brother of one of my He recalled Evans as five people dead, includ- 18-year U.S. Capitol Po- A report of larceny at 64 Tu- vehicle crash with non-fatal best friends, a title which a student who knew ing Capitol Police Officer dor St. at 2:30 p.m. Monday. injuries on Walnut Street; at lice veteran killed in the he held on to for most of what he wanted to do line of duty is being re- Brian Sicknick. He died a A report of motor vehicle 10:03 a.m. Monday in the his life,” said LaForest, a — a “very focused kid.” membered as a man with day after the insurrection. theft on Munroe Street at area of the Christmas Tree North Adams city council- Over the weekend, a sense of humor who Lawmakers issued a 6:50 p.m. Monday. Shop on Broadway. man. “But it was a joy to Claffey received four loved baseball and golf wave of statements of- A report of a robbery at watch him grow up and calls from former stu- and was most proud of fering their condolences 140 Union St. at 7:36 p.m. Assaults become a talented athlete dents who just wanted to one particular title: Dad. and a dedicated police offi- talk to him about Evans. and gratitude to Evans Monday. A 911 caller at 10:19 p.m. William “Billy” Evans, cer, and, of course, the role “This has shaken a lot after the Good Friday at- Monday reported seeing 41, was killed Friday when in life that he loved the of people’s worlds,” he tack. Capitol Hill aides a man pointing a gun at a MARBLEHEAD a vehicle rammed into Ev- most, which was a dad.” said. “A lot of people from and members of the press woman’s head at Walmart on ans and another officer Sports, particularly Western New England, corps that cover Capi- Broadway. Dispatched officers Complaints at a barricade just 100 baseball, was another im- who haven’t been here tol Hill also weighed in, placed one person under ar- yards from the Capitol. recalling him as friend- A woman living on Creesy rest. portant part of Evans’ life. in 18 years, it’s still hav- The driver, Noah Green, “He came from a long ing an impact on them.” ly and professional. Street reported at 9:11 a.m. 25, came out of the car Monday that her neighbor Complaints line of family members Members of Evans fam- In a joint statement re- with a knife and was shot that loved baseball and ily said in the statement leased Tuesday, Schum- was yelling her personal infor- to death by police, officials mation. Police received a call at especially the Boston through the U.S. Capi- er and Pelosi said they 10:45 a.m. Monday from a said. Investigators be- Red Sox,” LaForest said. tol Police that the most hoped next week’s trib- A caller wishing to remain lieve Green had been de- anonymous reported a boul- woman who stated a man on “He excelled in base- important thing in Ev- ute in the Capitol Ro- lusional and increasingly ball and enjoyed playing der in the middle of Lafayette the scene of Laurel Towers on ans’ life was his two chil- tunda would provide having suicidal thoughts. baseball most of his life. dren, Logan and Abigail. Street at 5:25 p.m. Monday. Rice Street was harassing her comfort to Evans’ family Senate Majority Leader It’s a passion that he in- “His most cherished mo- Police reported that it was and her husband. Dispatched and express the nation’s Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., stilled in his children.” ments were those spent officers stated no man was gratitude to members of actually a paper bag that had and House Speaker Nan- Evans’ father, Howard, with them — building been removed from the street. on scene and requested an the U.S. Capitol Police. ambulance for evaluation. cy Pelosi, D-Calif., an- died about seven years ago. with Lego, having lightsa- nounced Tuesday that His mother, Janice, still ber duels, playing board “In giving his life to pro- PEABODY Theft Evans will lie in honor in lives in Massachusetts. games, doing arts and tect our Capitol and our the United States Capi- He attended Western crafts, and recently finish- Country, Officer Evans Arrests A woman called the station tol Rotunda on April 13, New England Universi- ing the Harry Potter se- became a martyr for our at 10:16 a.m. Monday to re- a tribute reserved for ty, graduating in 2002 ries,” the family said. “He democracy. On behalf of Armando Morales, 41, of port her bank account had the nation’s most em- as a criminal justice ma- was always so eager to the entire Congress, we 60 Lexington St., Apt. 2, Lynn, several dozen transactions inent private citizens. jor. He joined the Capi- show how proud he was of are profoundly grateful,” was arrested and charged that were not hers. She was The U.S. Capitol Police tol Police the next year. everything they did. Any Schumer and Pelosi said. with unlicensed operation of appealing with her bank and also released a statement Robert E. Johnson, the opportunity to spend time LaForest said Ev- a motor vehicle and speeding needed a police report. from Evans family, say- university’s president, with his children bright- ans never considered at 3:28 p.m. Monday. Loss Prevention from Kohl’s ing: “His death has left a said in a statement that ened both their lives and himself to be a hero. Jessica A. Paliliunas, 31, on Broadway reported three gaping void in our lives Evans was a member of his. Their dad was their “He wanted to serve of 66 Englewood Ave., Apt. male shoplifters had left in a that will never be filled.” the school’s baseball and hero long before the trag- his country as a Capitol 2, Everett, was arrested on a white SUV at 5:12 p.m. Mon- Evans, a father of two, bowling teams and the ic events of last week.” police officer and looked warrant at 7:15 p.m. Monday. day. grew up in North Ad- campus activities board. The family said Ev- forward to seeing law- ams, Massachusetts, a He said that Evans’ ans was proud of his job makers and visitors who close-knit town of about friends at the university and that his friendship came to the Capitol ev- 13,000 in the north- described him as “extreme- with colleagues near the Dominican immigrant west part of the state. ly welcoming and friend- “North Barricade” of the ery day, many of whom Jason LaForest knew ly, humble, and always Capitol complex was one became friends of Billy’s Evans for more than 30 willing to help others.” of the best parts of his job. in large part because of faces prison time for years. He was a close John Claffey, a profes- “We hold them in our his good-natured sense friend of Evans’ older sis- sor of criminal justice, hearts, as we know they of humor,” LaForest said. Lynn passport fraud ter, Julie, and recalled said that when news of acutely share our grief,” the “And, unfortunately, Bil- Evans as a prankster who Evans’ death first aired, family’s statement read. ly paid the ultimate price By Guthrie Feliz applied for a U.S. made sure the subjects of he had the sense that he The death of Evans defending his country.” Scrimgeour passport at a post office ITEM STAFF in Lynn using the name and Social Security num- BOSTON — A Domin- ’s PG&E ber of a U.S. citizen. ican national previous- In October 2012, Feliz ly residing in Malden was sentenced Tuesday again applied for a U.S. charged in 2019 in federal court in Bos- passport at a post office in ton for committing pass- Lynn using the name and port fraud in Lynn. Social Security number of wildfire Jairo Antonio Feliz, 35, a different U.S. citizen. By Don Thompson of , includ- was sentenced by U.S. Dis- Feliz pleaded guilty ASSOCIATED PRESS ing recklessly causing a trict Court Judge Douglas in December 2020 to fire that seriously injured SACRAMENTO, Ca- P. Woodlock to six months two counts of making six firefighters. Among the lif. — A California pros- in prison and three years a false statement in a unidentified firefighters of supervised release. passport application. ecutor filed 33 criminal were a member of an in- He will face deportation charges Tuesday accusing mate fire crew and at least proceedings upon com- Guthrie Scrimgeour troubled Pacific Gas & two out-of-state contrac- pletion of his sentence. can be reached at gscrim- Electric of inadvertently tors, one of whom suffered In November 2011, [email protected]. injuring six firefighters second – and third-degree and endangering pub- burns to his legs and torso. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS lic health with smoke Fire officials said a Flames from the 2019 Kincade Fire consume and ash in a 2019 fire PG&E transmission line Soda Rock Winery in Healdsburg, Calif. blamed on its equipment. sparked the fire, which home delivery rate is The nation’s largest util- destroyed 374 build- The charges and relat- lic health. They allege that ity denied that it commit- ings and caused nearly ed enhancements accuse the utility failed to main- 50% off ted any crimes even as it 100,000 people to flee as the company of destroying tain facilities including newstand price! accepted that its transmis- it burned through 120 inhabited structures and transmission lines, among sion line sparked the blaze. square miles (311 square emitting air contaminants the numerous related Subscribers pay only The Sonoma County kilometers). It was the “with reckless disregard misdemeanor charges. district attorney charged largest evacuation in the for the risk of great bodily District Attorney Jill $3 a week. the utility with five fel- county’s history, prosecu- injury” from toxic wildfire Ravitch said she and oth- Call 781-593-7700 ext. 2 ony and 28 misdemean- tors said, including the en- smoke and related par- er investigators went to subscribe today. or counts in the October tire towns of Healdsburg, ticulate matter and ash, to the fire’s ignition site 2019 Kincade Fire north Windsor and Geyserville. thereby endangering pub- as soon as it was safe. A6 THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey announces candidacy for office By Steve LeBlanc history growing up in velopment under Walsh. 2020, when women and ASSOCIATED PRESS Boston. The three-min- The election is seen as minorities first reached a ute video also included a pivotal moment in the majority on the 13-mem- BOSTON (AP) — Act- images of other Black po- city’s political history, ber city council. Two years ing Boston Mayor Kim litical leaders in Boston. which for the better part earlier, the state elected Janey officially announced The 55-year-old made of a century was largely its first Black woman to Tuesday that she will be a history last month when helmed by Irish Ameri- Congress, Rep. Ayanna candidate for the job full she became both the first can men serving as mayor, Pressley, another veteran time in the fall election. woman and the first Black with the notable excep- of the . “The work to address Bostonian to step into the tion for the late Thom- Boston is now a “ma- the challenges we face role of mayor when for- as Menino, an Italian jority minority” city with from COVID-19 and the mer Boston Mayor Marty American and the city’s white (non-Hispanic) peo- racial inequalities that Walsh resigned to become longest serving mayor. ple comprising roughly have been inherited from President ’s la- Janey is hoping to fol- 46% of the population. centuries of structur- bor secretary. She will low Menino’s path to the Janey has a long al racism will take lon- serve as acting mayor mayor’s office full time. history in Boston. ger than a few months under the fall election. When former Mayor Her grandfather, Daniel to change,” Janey said Janey isn’t the only stepped Benjamin Janey, was a in a written statement. woman or person of down to become President member of Twelfth Bap- “It is going to take fear- color running for the Bill Clinton’s ambassa- tist Church, where Martin less leadership, bold ac- city’s top political post. dor to the Vatican, the Luther King Jr. worshiped tion and a commitment Those actively seeking then-city council presi- while attending Boston to doing the hard work the office include three dent Menino stepped in University. Her father was to make Boston the equi- other women of color as interim mayor in July one of only eight Black FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS table city our residents — current City Council- 1993 and won the mayor- students to graduate from Former Boston City Council President Kim want, need and deserve. ors , Andrea al election later that year. the city’s prestigious Bos- Janey takes off her face mask to speak after she I am 100% committed Campbell and Annissa Es- Janey became acting ton Latin School in 1964. was sworn in as Boston’s new mayor at City Hall. to leading this change,” saibi George. John Barros, mayor because she was During the second phase the Democrat added. who is of Cape Verdean the city council president of Boston’s tumultuous ly Black neighborhood and slurs hurled at her. Janey released a video descent, and state Rep. when Walsh stepped down. school desegregation of Roxbury to the large- “I’ve been at the center Tuesday morning talking Jon Santiago are also The city’s most recent era, the then 11-year-old ly white neighborhood of Boston history. The bad about both her decision running. Barros served political evolution was Janey was bused from her of Charlestown. Along and the good,” the Dem- to seek the office and her as chief of economic de- foreshadowed in early home in the traditional- the way she had rocks ocrat said in the video. MASSACHUSETTS BRIEFS Gov. Baker receives his first Child welfare agency sees cate, which investigated who ordered her to conceal the death, also found that her marriage, and thus his only half their cases in person DCF had not issued guid- income, from the govern- dose of COVID-19 vaccine BOSTON (AP) — The ance on how to conduct ment. ASSOCIATED PRESS Fenway Park, which closed exemptions and prom- Massachusetts child wel- an effective virtual vis- She has no prior crimi- because it was needed for ised to help international fare agency is seeing only it during the pandemic, nal record and has since BOSTON — Gov. the 2021 Red Sox season. students or others who about half of their cases though the agency’s com- divorced. Charlie Baker re- CIC Health, which is cannot get vaccinated be- in person, according to the missioner said last week Her sentence includes ceived his COVID-19 running the site, said last fore arriving on campus most recent data released that it would follow the one month of home con- vaccine Tuesday. by the agency in December recommendations from the finement. month that the two-shot in the fall to get a shot. The Republican gover- Pfizer vaccine will be ad- Northeastern will re- and January. advocate’s report. nor got his first dose of The state Department of Nurse charged with tampering ministered at the Hynes, quire proof of inoculation. the vaccine at the Hynes subject to change depend- Children and Families vis- Woman who stole federal Convention Center in with dementia patient’s drugs ing on vaccine availability. VACCINE ited 46 percent of its cases Boston at about 2:30 p.m. benefits avoids prison term EDUCATION PUSH in-person in January and BOSTON (AP) — A man He received a dose NORTHEASTERN Boston launched a 54 percent in December, WORCESTER (AP) — charged with intentionally of the Pfizer vaccine. VACCINES new multilingual pub- reported A Massachusetts wom- setting his wife on fire in Baker, 64, has repeat- All Northeastern Uni- lic awareness campaign, on Monday. an who pleaded guilty to a bathtub at their Massa- edly said that he would versity students returning encouraging residents to Since August, the de- stealing more than $90,000 chusetts home was ordered not move to the head of partment’s policy has in federal benefits by con- held without bail Friday the vaccination line, but to campus next fall will be get the COVID-19 vac- been to alternate virtual cealing her marriage for pending a future hearing. would instead wait un- required to be fully vacci- cine, acting Boston Mayor and in-person visits for nearly a decade has been Santos Lebron De Los til he was eligible un- nated against COVID-19, Kim Janey said Tuesday. the 42,000 children that it placed on two years of pro- Santo, 42, of Lowell, fol- der federal guidelines. the Boston school an- The ads feature indi- cares for or oversees, the bation and ordered to pay lowed his wife into the Massachusetts on Mon- nounced Tuesday. viduals speaking a num- newspaper reported. restitution. bathroom on Wednesday day opened vaccine eli- The university is plan- ber of languages with the Social workers became Rhonda Bernal, 62, of with a gas can and a light- gibility to residents 55 ning for a return to full- aim of building trust with eligible to get a coronavi- Fitchburg was sentenced er, prsoecutors said. While and older, as well as to time, in-person learning communities of color and rus vaccine at the end of Monday during a video she was in the bathtub, all adults with one of sev- in September with full oc- other populations dispro- January, and with warm- hearing in U.S. District prosecutors say he doused eral medical conditions cupancy in residence halls portionately impacted by er weather coming, Maria Court in Worcester, The her with gasoline and set that puts them at great- and dining facilities, Ken COVID-19, Janey said. Mossaides, the director of Telegram & Gazette re- her on fire. er risk from the disease. Henderson, the school’s “This campaign was cre- the Office of the Child Ad- ported. The woman suffered se- Baker said he prereg- chancellor and senior ated to speak to the heart vocate, told the newspaper Bernal admitted in De- rious burns to most of her istered and was noti- vice president for learn- of what has been miss- there is, “no excuse not to cember to deceiving the body and is in critical con- fied last week that he ing said in a statement. ing in our lives and what find a place to meet.” government about her dition, according to Mid- could receive the vaccine. Herd immunity is crit- can be better, if we get Most elementary and marriage for eight years dlesex District Attorney “So far I feel great,” the ical to reopening campus vaccinated,” Janey said. middle schools in the state while accepting federal Marian Ryan’s office. Republican told reporters. fully, the university said. The $465,000 campaign have been mandated to re- benefits. Authorities say officers “This vaccine is a critical “In order to get herd im- launched last week and turn to full time, in-person She stole more than arrived on the scene after tool to end the pandemic. munity, we need to get a the first phase will run learning this month. Many $71,000 in Social Security a passerby called 911 to It’s also a critical tool to maximum number of peo- through June on tele- day cares have been oper- benefits, more than $6,000 report that she could see a help people feel safe and ple possible vaccinated,” vision, radio, paid so- ating in-person since the in MassHealth insurance fire inside the home. to help them protect them- Henderson said. “If all, or cial media, billboards, summer. benefits and about $13,500 De Los Santo was ar- selves, their families, their nearly all of our students streaming services, and An investigation into the in food stamps benefits, raigned Friday on a charge friends, their co-workers, are vaccinated, we ex- in print advertising. death of a 14-year-old au- federal prosecutors said. of assault and battery their neighbors,” he added. pect that we’ll be able to Like the rest of the tistic boy in October iden- Bernal’s attorney said causing serious bodily in- The Hynes site opened achieve herd immunity.” state, Boston has seen tified the fact that DCF while his client accepts jury. The judge ordered last month to replace a The school will allow an uptick in COVID-19 had not prioritized his responsibility for her ac- him held without bail mass vaccination site at for medical or religious cases in recent weeks. family for in-person visits tions, she was spurred by pending a dangerousness as one of the many failures a lifetime of abuse, first hearing later this month. that led to his death. The as a child and then as an An email seeking com- Brown to require student Office of the Child Advo- adult by an abusive and ment was sent to an attor- manipulative husband ney for De Los Santo. vaccinations for fall semester ASSOCIATED PRESS the months of this pan- Daniel McKee said in a home delivery rate is demic have stretched on, statement. “We’re mov- PROVIDENCE, R.I. and I know we all look 50% off — on ing quickly to build out forward to a greater re- our capacity and make newstand price! Tuesday joined a grow- turn to normal,” Paxson ing number of colleges vaccines accessible to all wrote. “Although aspects that will require students Rhode Island adults when Call 781-593-7700 ext. 2 Subscribers pay only of our lives will continue to be fully vaccinated to be influenced by pub- our supply increases.” to subscribe today. against COVID-19 be- lic health considerations The state’s vaccine pre- $3 a week. fore returning for in-per- for quite some time, I am registration system is son classes next fall. looking toward next year also launching this week. “Starting in the Fall with a sense of optimism.” Wenham Pines, Wenham, MA 2021 semester, Brown Rhode Islanders can pre- AFFORDABLE HOUSING LOTTERY for 55+ CONDOMINIUM COMMUNITY will require COVID-19 Roger Williams Uni- register at the Vaccine 1 Two Bedroom Unit ($130,000) and 1 Three Bedroom Unit ($150,000) vaccines for all under- versity in Rhode Island Interest Notification List. Informational Meeting: March 16, 2021 graduate, graduate and last week announced When an appointment that it would require all Via Zoom medical students who will opens up for someone Lottery Date: April 20, 2021 be on campus or engage students to be fully vac- cinated against the coro- who has pre-registered Attendance is optional and not mandatory to be placed on waitlist in any level of in-person and who is eligible, a no- instruction,” Christina navirus next fall. North- tification will be sent to Paxson, president of the eastern University in Boston made a similar that person via email, Providing affordable housing in Wenham; One two-bedroom unit ($130,000) and One three Ivy League school, wrote announcement Tuesday. text message or phone bedroom unit ($150,000) available for purchase. in a letter to the campus community posted online. MORE VACCINATION call with a one-time use APPOINTMENTS Income limits apply – 1 person (50% AMI) $44,800; 2 persons $51,200; 3 persons $57,600; Medical and religious ex- link. Appointments will Rhode Island on Tues- 4 persons $63,950 gross income emptions will be allowed. be for a set date and a day made an addition- $150 per month HOA fee includes trash, landscaping and snow removal. The university is still specific location, though al 7,300 COVID-19 weighing whether to re- there will be some flexi- vaccine appointments For information, reasonable acommodation, or to request an application, please call quire employees to be vac- bility for the exact time. cinated. That decision is available at the state’s vaccine signup website. Notifications will 283 Elliot St., Beverly, MA 01915 Tel: 978-922-1305; TTY/TTD: Dial 711 expected in the summer. The Providence school The appointments are start Wednesday. for state-run mass vac- More than 262,000 Applications will also be available on our website: www.harborlightcp.org anticipates a return to a more traditional pre-pan- cination sites at the people in the state, or demic academic experi- Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Applications can be mailed to P.O. Box 507, Beveryly, MA 01915. Application deadline for about 25 percent of the ence for the 2021-22 school Providence and in Crans- the lottery is April 15, 2021. Once lottery has been conducted, we will have an open total population, have year, including standard ton, and for new regional already been fully vacci- application period. sites in Westerly, John- occupancy for student nated, according to state residences, and expanded ston and East Providence. Department of Health dining and recreation op- “I am glad to be start- tions on campus, she said. ing off the new week by numbers released Tues- “This year has been dif- expanding vaccine eligi- day. More than 378,000 ficult for so many mem- bility to Rhode Islanders people in the state have bers of our community as 50 years and older,” Gov. received at least one dose. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM A7 COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands to 16 and over in NY

ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — New Yorkers over 16 years old can sign up for COVID-19 vaccinations starting Tuesday, a major expan- sion of eligibility as the state seeks to immunize as many people as possible. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS The State University of A driver in his convertible cruises past a small group of anti-COVID-19 New York also announced vaccine protesters demonstrating at Elysian Park. plans to offer vaccines to tens of thousands of col- lege students before they head home for the summer. Viral thoughts: Why Gov. Andrew Cuomo ex- panded eligibility to 30 and over last week and announced that people COVID-19 conspiracy aged 16 to 29 would be PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS eligible starting April 6. Teens aged 16 and 17 A nurse fills a syringe with a dose of the John- will be limited to receiv- son & Johnson’s one-dose COVID-19 vaccine theories persist ing the two-dose Pfizer-Bi- at the Vaxmobile, at the Uniondale Hempstead Senior Center. By David Klepper many conspiracy theories, istration. “Masks become oNTech vaccine, since ASSOCIATED PRESS which have led people a symbol of your political that is the only one that according to state De- University, have an- to eschew masks, social party. People are saying has been authorized for partment of Health data nounced they will require PROVIDENCE, R.I. — distancing and vaccines. vaccines are useless. The use by people under 18. provided to The Associat- COVID-19 vaccinations Daniel Roberts hadn’t They’re seeing links average person is con- Parental consent will be ed Press: 1,146 patients for students returning in had a vaccination since between beliefs in fused: Who do I believe?” required for vaccinations with COVID-19 as of the fall, SUNY has not yet he was 6. No boosters, no COVID-19 falsehoods About 1 in 4 Americans of 16- and 17-year-olds Sunday were between the said whether the vaccina- tetanus shots. His par- and the reliance on so- said they believe the pan- at state-run sites, with ages of 20 to 54, up from tions will be mandatory. ents taught him inocu- cial media as a source of demic was “definitely” certain exceptions in- 986 — a 16 percent in- Chancellor Jim Mala- lations were dangerous, news and information. or “probably” created in- cluding for teens who are crease — in early March. tras said the public col- and when the coronavirus And they’re concluding tentionally, according to married or are parents. About half of COVID-19 lege system has secured arrived, they called it a COVID-19 conspiracy a Pew Research Center None of the available patients in New York hos- its first shipment of vac- hoax. The vaccine, they theories persist by pro- survey from June. Other vaccines have yet been ap- pitals are below the age of cines and is working with said, was the real threat. viding a false sense of conspiracy theories focus proved for people under 16. 65, a contrast from Janu- the state to reserve addi- So when the 29-year-old empowerment. By offer- on economic restrictions New York state health man got his ing hidden or secretive and vaccine safety. In- officials hope that in- ary and February, when tional doses for students. that age group represent- About 18,600 vaccines COVID-19 shot at his lo- explanations, they give creasingly, these base- creased eligibility will cal Walmart last month, it ed one-third of patients. were being distributed the believer a feeling less claims are prompt- help cut down COVID-19 felt like an achievement. New Yorkers between the to 34 campuses Tuesday. of control in a situation ing real-world problems. infections and hospital- A break with his past. ages of 20 to 44 alone rep- More than 350,000 that otherwise seems In January, anti-vac- izations — particular- “Five hundred thou- resent 13 percent of hospi- students were receiving random or frightening. cine activists forced a ly among millennials sand people have died in talized COVID-19 patients email messages urging The findings have im- vaccine clinic at Dodger and Generation Xers. this country. That’s not in the state, up from 7 per- them to make an appoint- plications not only for Stadium in The number of hospital- a hoax,” Roberts said, cent as of early January. ment, according to SUNY. pandemic response but to close for a day. In Eu- ized COVID-19 patients speaking of the conspira- SUNY students will About one in five New for the next “infodemic,” rope, dozens of cell towers is down in New York to cy theories embraced by a term used to describe burned because of bizarre receive the Johnson & York state residents were 4,400, down from about family and friends. “I don’t the crisis of COVID-19 claims that 5G wireless Johnson vaccine, which fully vaccinated against 8,600 in early January. know why I didn’t believe misinformation. signals were triggering because it requires only COVID-19 as of Monday, But since mid-March, all of it myself. I guess I “We need to learn from the infection. Elsewhere, one dose will allow them according to the feder- the number of new chose to believe the facts.” what has happened, to a pharmacist destroyed to be fully vaccinated by al Centers for Disease COVID-19 cases has As the world strug- make sure we can prevent vaccine doses, medical ticked up and hospitaliza- the time they finish the Control and Prevention. gles to break the grip of it from happening the next workers were attacked, tions have plateaued. And semester in early May. A little more than one- COVID-19, psychologists time,” said former U.S. and hundreds died after more young people with Although some col- third of the state’s res- and misinformation ex- Surgeon General Richard consuming toxins touted COVID-19 are now land- leges, including Rutgers idents had received at perts are studying why Carmona, who served in as cures — all because ing in New York hospitals, University and Cornell least one vaccine dose. the pandemic spawned so George W. Bush’s admin- of COVID-19 falsehoods. How to talk to believers of COVID-19 conspiracy theories

ASSOCIATED PRESS likely to be swayed by peo- about something else. ple who mock their views. As for increasing your How to talk to be- Instead of lecturing, lis- own defenses against lievers of COVID-19 ten and ask questions conspiracy theories and conspiracy theories about how they became misinformation about Conspiracy theories interested in the conspir- the virus (or any oth- about COVID-19 are acy theory, where they er topic), experts sug- causing real-world prob- get their information, and gest the following: lems by discouraging whether they’ve consid- EXPAND YOUR ME- some people from get- ered other explanations. DIA DIET: Checking a FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ting vaccinated, wearing Whenever possible, have variety of news sources masks or following other the conversation offline. — including some main- People gather during a “Trash Your Mask Protest” rally hosted by the guidelines. Some bizarre STAY CALM: Arguing stream local, national and Utah Business Revival at the Utah State Capitol in . theories about the virus with someone about con- international outlets — is or anyone citing hearsay really gets you fired up, by one social media user. have prompted believers spiracy theories is likely the best way of staying in- as fact. Also, check the wait until your emotions GET OFFLINE: The to burn 5G cell towers, to result only in higher formed and avoiding rab- dates: Misinformation have cooled before repost- shut down vaccination blood pressure. Remem- bit holes of misinformation pandemic has been a time clinics or even ingest ber that some people and conspiracy theories. peddlers often post old ing or sending to friends. of heightened stress and poisons touted as cures. won’t change their mind Don’t rely solely on so- photos or news stories VERIFY EXTRAOR- fear for everyone, and Experts on misinfor- no matter what you say, cial media for your news. and claim they’re new. DINARY CLAIMS: If there are many legitimate mation and psychology and arguing over the CHECK SOURCES: BE WARY OF CON- you read something that questions about the vi- interviewed by The As- proven benefits of mask Look to see who wrote the TENT THAT PLAYS makes an incredible claim rus. Experts say healthy ON EMOTIONS: Misin- — one that seems too good, sociated Press offer sev- wearing or vaccines isn’t content, and who is quot- habits like exercise, med- formation and conspira- too awful or too weird to eral tips for individuals likely to convince them. ed in it. Are they named? itation, positive relation- wondering how to talk cy theories often exploit be true — check to see if CHANGE THE SUB- Do they have a posi- ships, volunteering and to friends or family who JECT: Bring up shared tion, or experience, that anger, fear or other emo- it’s being reported else- even hobbies can ease believe conspiracy the- experiences and interests lends credibility to their tions. Be cautious of con- where. If it’s an import- ories about COVID-19. to help the person focus claims? Are other view- tent that features strong- ant story, other outlets some of the dread — and Here’s what they suggest: on personal connections. points expressed in the ly emotional language, will confirm the details. make us more resistant LISTEN, DON’T If someone dwells on the article? Be wary of claims or that seems intended Be cautious of explosive to misinformation and PREACH: Believers in conspiracy theory, polite- made by “insiders,” anon- to make you outraged. If claims if they’re only being conspiracy theories that conspiracy theories aren’t ly say you’d rather talk ymous internet posters you read something that made on one website or exploit our fear or anger. Lawmakers call YouTube Kids a ‘wasteland of vapid’ content By Barbara Ortutay artificial intelligence and rethinking of “screen time” can collect and share their the letter says, smuggle tal just three years ago. ASSOCIATED PRESS creators’ self-regulation to rules and guilt over the personal information. hidden marketing and The video site now ac- decide what videos make amount of time kids spend Under the 2019 settle- advertising with product counts for about 13 percent A House subcommit- it on to the platform, ac- in front of screens, with ment, Google agreed to placements by “children’s of Google’s total ad sales, tee is investigating You- cording to the letter from some experts recommend- work with video creators influencers,” who are of- up from slightly more Tube Kids, saying the the committee’s chair- ing that parents focus to label material aimed ten children themselves. than 8 percent in 2017. Google-owned video ser- man, Illinois Democrat on quality, not quantity. at kids. It said it would “YouTube does not ap- The House subcommit- vice feeds children in- Raja Krishnamoorthi. But lawmakers say limit data collection when pear to be trying to pre- tee is recommending You- appropriate material in And despite changes in YouTube Kids is any- users view such videos, vent such problematic Tube turn off advertise- “a wasteland of vapid, the wake of the 2019 set- thing but quality. regardless of their age. marketing,” the letter says. ments completely for kids consumerist content” so tlement, the letter notes, “YouTube Kids spends But lawmakers say even The House research team it can serve them ads. aged 7 and under. It also YouTube Kids still shows no time or effort determin- after the settlement, You- found that only 4 percent asks that it give parents The inquiry comes de- ads to children. But in- ing the appropriateness of Tube Kids, which launched of videos it looked at had the ability to turn off the spite Google agreeing to stead of basing it on kids’ content before it becomes in 2015, continued to ex- a “high educational value” pay $170 million in 2019 online activity, it now tar- available for children to ploit loopholes and adver- offering developmental- “autoplay” feature, which to settle allegations that gets it based on the vid- watch,” the letter says. tise to children. While it ly appropriate material. is not currently possible YouTube collected person- eos they are watching. “YouTube Kids allows con- does not target ads based The kids app has helped (though parents are able al data on children with- YouTube did not im- tent creators to self-reg- on viewer interests the turn YouTube into an in- to set a timer to limit their out their parents’ consent. mediately respond to a ulate. YouTube only asks way the main YouTube creasingly more attractive kids’ video watching). In a letter sent Tuesday message for comment. that they consider factors service does, it tracks in- outlet for the advertising The lawmakers are ask- to YouTube CEO Susan The congressional inves- including the subject mat- formation about what kids sales that generate most of ing YouTube to provide Wojcicki, the U.S. House tigation comes a year into ter of the video, whether are watching in order to the profits for Google and them with information on Oversight and Reform the pandemic that has the video has an emphasis recommend videos. It also its corporate parent, Al- YouTube Kids’ top videos, subcommittee on econom- shuttered schools and left on kids characters, themes, collects personally identi- phabet, which is based in channels and revenue in- ic and consumer policy parents who are working toys or games, and more.” fying device information. Mountain View, California. said YouTube does not do from home increasingly Kids under 13 are pro- There are also oth- YouTube brought in formation, as well as aver- enough to protect kids from reliant on services such tected by a 1998 federal er, sneaky ways ads are nearly $20 billion in ad age time spent and number material that could harm as YouTube to keep kids law that requires parental reaching children. A “high revenue last year, more of videos watched, per user, them. Instead it relies on occupied. This has led to a consent before companies volume” of kids’ videos, than doubling from its to- among other information. A8 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 LOOK! International Beaver Day, International Snailpapers Day, National Coffee Cake Day

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©2021 AccuWeather, Inc. SPORTS B WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 Peabody outlasts Marblehead in four sets a team-high 16 service Marblehead was able to VOLLEYBALL points to go along with six gain some momentum. By Mike Alongi aces. Isabel Bettencourt The Magicians jumped ITEM SPORTS EDITOR and Sarah Broughton ahead 19-15 and forced paced the offense, combin- a Peabody timeout, and MARBLEHEAD — De- ing for 15 kills in the victo- the break actually helped spite losing the opening ry. Maggie Brennan added the Tanners crawl back set of Tuesday’s match, the four kills. into the set and make it Peabody volleyball team For Marblehead, Lilah 22-21 Marblehead. But battled back to earn a 3-1 Thompson continued the Magicians were able victory over Northeastern her strong season with a to hang on, notching the Conference foe Marble- nal three points to take head on the road. The Tan- team-high 14 kills. Kiera ners won by set scores of Thompson added eight the set. 21-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-16. kills, while Isabel Wabno Despite Marblehead’s It was another big game notched six kills. Saman- win in the rst set, it was for Abby Bettencourt, who tha Oberlander record- Peabody that came out nished with 13 assists, ed 33 assists, while Abby with all the momentum in 12 service points, ve Schwartz had 26 digs. the second set. The Tan- aces and three blocks in It was a back-and-forth ners raced ahead 6-1, but the win. Sophia Holling- battle from the very start, Marblehead fought right ITEM PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS shed added 11 service as the two sides battled back to tie things at 6-6. Peabody’s Sophia Hollingshed keeps the ball in play during a win over points and three blocks, through eight ties and Marblehead Tuesday night. while Krissy Cardello had nine lead changes before PEABODY, B2 English gets back to work on the gridiron By Daniel Kane in a long time. I’m excited “Ryan Dewan is an an- ITEM STAFF for them and we’re taking chor for us on the offensive it one day at a time.” and defensive line,” Carroll LYNN — The long wait As many teams saw this said. “(Gomez) is also great nally came to an end this season, numbers are down on both sides of the ball. past week for the Lynn En- a bit this year according to And Nolan is a tough kid glish football team, with Carroll — who is entering that has put in so much the Bulldogs hitting the his sixth season at the helm work since the end of last practice eld and gearing season. up for their long awaited for English. But even with season. fewer players, the Bulldogs “Anthony Timmons is a “We’re back into our will have more captains tough instinctive player at practice schedule and it’s than they’ve ever had. linebacker, probably one of really camp as we normal- And they’re all experi- the best defensive players ly would have it just in enced leaders. Ryan De- in the league last year,” the spring,” English coach wan, Nolan Mulcahy and Carroll said. “Jesse start- Chris Carroll said. “And Gregory Gomez will sure ed the last four games of it’s going pretty well. The up both the offensive and (2019) for us. He’s 6-foot-2, kids are working and ob- defensive lines, while An- 210 pounds, has a big arm viously they’re excited to thony Timmons will lead and we’re expecting some be there. The year and a the linebacker and running big things from him this ITEM FILE PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK half layoff has been a lot, back crews. Jesse Maggs year.” and for some of them this also brings a familiar face Lynn English’s DJ Brathwaite will be a key returning piece at wide re- is their rst taste of sports at quarterback. ENGLISH, B2 ceiver and running back this season. Lynn Jets come up just short

Junior Tyler Desir Kearns SCHOOL ROUNDUP added one assist. By Mike Alongi The Jets took advan- ITEM SPORTS EDITOR tage of a couple of Ever- ett mistakes in the early The Lynn Jets hockey minutes of the game, with team jumped out to an Patrie jumping on a loose early lead Tuesday night puck behind the net and against Greater Boston stuf ng it home less than League foe Everett, but a minute into the rst pe- in the end the Jets simply riod. About two minutes couldn’t hold on in a 9-7 later, Patrie jumped a loss to the Crimson Tide at passing lane and stole the Allied Veterans MDC Rink puck in the Everett zone, in Everett. getting in all alone for his Senior captain Mat- second goal of the game to thew Patrie had two goals make it 2-0 Lynn. and one assist in the But Everett took over loss, while senior captain from there. The Crimson Christian Alquinta scored Tide scored ve unan- two goals. Seventh grader swered goals in the nal Jayson Avery had one goal 10 minutes of the rst pe- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS and two assists, junior riod, taking a 5-2 lead and Gavin Kennedy scored one never looking back. Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, hits from the fairway on the 13th hole during a practice goal and junior Devin Co- round for the Masters golf tournament on Tuesday. pithorne had two assists. ROUNDUP, B2 Johnson, McIlroy each seeking exclusive company at the Masters

By Doug Ferguson shares with Sam Snead, The Masters — Woods ers have won the Masters ASSOCIATED PRESS and more than a dozen has ve of those silver back-to-back. Woods — others from the Euro- trophies — is the one ma- him again — was the last AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory pean, Asian, Japan and jor keeping McIlroy from to achieve that in 2002. McIlroy stopped by to Australian tours. joining the most elite Johnson isn’t much on encourage Tiger Woods “He said, ‘Yeah, my company in golf by com- history, but he knew that as he recovers from mul- mom has some, and a few pleting the career Grand one. tiple leg injuries and are in the of ce and a Slam. Woods was the He also knows it won’t might have come away few are wherever,’” McIl- most recent in 2000. The be easy. with some inspiration of roy said. “I was driving others are Jack Nicklaus, “You’re going to have his own. home and I was thinking, Gary Player, Ben Hogan to put four good rounds “In his family room ‘That’s all he cared about. and Gene Sarazen. together, especially with he’s got this trophy cab- So how easy that must He isn’t alone in his normal conditions,” John- inet and it’s his 15 major have felt for him to win pursuit of trying to join son said. “You’ve got to trophies,” McIlroy said all the others.’ That was an exclusive group. do everything well. And Tuesday. “I said, ‘That’s just always in my mind. McIlroy played his rst with it rm and fast, it’s really cool. Where are all He talked about, ‘These practice round of the just a really hard golf the others?’ He said, ‘I are the four weeks that week with Dustin John- course because any hole don’t know.’” matter.’” son, the defending cham- at any time can jump out Woods — who isn’t Only one week mat- pion who established and get you. playing this year because ters to McIlroy at the the scoring record of “It just very tough to ITEM FILE PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS of injuries from a car moment, and not just 20-under 268 in Novem- win once, and especially Lynn Jets captain Matthew Patrie (right) crash in February — has because it’s the rst full ber when the course was multiple times.” scored two goals and had one assist in the Jets’ 82 victories on the PGA week in April at Augusta much softer. loss to Everett Tuesday. Tour alone, a record he National. Only three other play- MASTERS, B2 B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE Peabody volleyball battles back WEDNESDAY Track Boys Soccer Ipswich at Lynnfield (4:30) Winthrop at Methuen (6) Gloucester at Winthrop (4:30) Nashoba at KIPP (6) FRIDAY Girls Soccer in four-set win over Marblehead Football Winthrop at Northeast (4) Tech at Lowell Catholic (1:30) Boys Hockey Bishop Fenwick at Archbishop Wil- PEABODY GBL Playoffs First Round liams (5) From B1 Lynn Jets at Everett (5) Lynnfield at Ipswich (5) Volleyball Salem at Masconomet (5) Eventually Peabody North Reading at Lynnfield (5:30) Marblehead at Danvers (5) took control, jumping Track Winthrop at Gloucester (5) Saugus at Swampscott (6) ahead 16-9 and forcing Swampscott, Saugus at Salem (3:30) a Marblehead timeout. Beverly at Peabody (4) Bishop Feehan at St. Mary’s (6) The Magicians went on a THURSDAY Girls Soccer KIPP at Nashoba (4) small rally after that, but Volleyball Peabody maintained con- KIPP at Northeast (4) Volleyball Salem at Danvers (4) Tech at Fellowship (5) trol and cruised to a 25-18 Swampscott at Marblehead (5:30) Swampscott at Saugus (5:30) set victory to tie things up. Winthrop at Peabody (5:30) Track The third set saw Mar- Saugus at Masconomet (6) St. John’s Prep at Xaverian (4) behead race ahead, taking a 7-1 lead before Peabody SPORTS BRIEFS called a timeout. Just like Marblehead in the set be- St. Mary’s seeking tennis coaches tryouts Monday, April 12 at 4:30 fore, Peabody rallied all St. Mary’s is seeking head coaches p.m. on the putting green near the the way back to tie things for girls tennis and boys tennis. If 10th tee at Gannon Golf Course. at 13-13 before taking interested in either position, please Current physicals and permission the lead and grabbing contact athletic director Jeff Newhall slips must be turned in at sign-up at [email protected] or time in order to participate. For more the momentum. The two 781-586-2016. information or if you have any ques- sides exchanged ve ties Lynn Classical golf tryouts tions, please contact coach Jack and six lead changes from The Lynn Classical golf team will hold Morrison at 508-364-9860. there, with Peabody even- tually taking a 22-18 lead TV/RADIO and forcing a Marblehead timeout. The Magicians Baseball kept it close from there, 12:30 p.m...... Pittsburgh at Cincinnati ...... MLB Network 1:10 p.m...... Tampa Bay at Boston ...... YouTube TV; WEEI-FM 93.7 but a clutch kill from Abby 3:30 p.m...... LA Dodgers at Oakland...... MLB Network Bettencourt gave Peabody 6:30 p.m...... at NY Yankees ...... MLB Network the crucial point to win 9:30 p.m...... Arizona at Colorado (in progress) ...... MLB Network the set 25-23. Pro basketball 7:30 p.m...... at Brooklyn ...... ESPN The rst set was close New York at Boston ...... NBCSB; WBZ-FM 98.5 at the beginning, with the 10 p.m...... Utah at Phoenix ...... ESPN two sides trading the lead Pro hockey back and forth four times, 5 p.m...... at Ottawa ...... NBCSN 7:30 p.m...... Montreal at Toronto ...... NBCSN but Peabody continued to Women’s college lacrosse play mistake-free volley- 4 p.m...... Penn State at Johns Hopkins ...... ESPNU ball and eventually built Men’s soccer its lead up to 18-10. Mar- CONCACAF Champions League: 6 p.m...... Union at Deportivo Saprissa ...... FS1 blehead couldn’t recover 8 p.m...... Toronto FC at Club Leon ...... FS1 from there, and after an 10 p.m...... Club America at CD Olimpia ...... FS1 unforced error, the Tan- ners won the set 25-16 to take the match. NBA Marblehead (3-5) hosts Swampscott Thursday EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE evening (5:30). Atlantic Division Southwest Division ITEM PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Peabody (5-3) hosts Win- Brooklyn 35 16 .686 — 28 21 .571 — Marblehead’s Lilah Thompson serves the ball against Peabody Tuesday. Philadelphia 34 16 .680 ½ Memphis 24 23 .511 3 throp Thursday evening Boston 25 25 .500 9½ 24 24 .500 3½ (5:30) for its Senior Night. Despite the loss, Thompson had a team-high 14 kills. New York 25 26 .490 10 New Orleans 22 27 .449 6 Toronto 20 30 .400 14½ 13 37 .260 15½ Southeast Division Northwest Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Atlanta 26 24 .520 — Utah 38 12 .760 — 26 24 .520 — 31 18 .633 6½ Experienced English football Charlotte 25 24 .510 ½ Portland 30 19 .612 7½ Washington 17 32 .347 8½ 20 30 .400 18 Orlando 17 33 .340 9 Minnesota 13 38 .255 25½ Central Division Pacific Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB 32 17 .653 — Phoenix 35 14 .714 — team nally gets back to work Indiana 22 26 .458 9½ L.A. Clippers 33 18 .647 3 20 28 .417 11½ L.A. Lakers 31 19 .620 4½ Cleveland 18 32 .360 14½ Golden State 23 27 .460 12½ ENGLISH a part of the League now, 15 35 .300 17½ Sacramento 22 29 .431 14 From B1 so we’re excited to see old rivals and make some new Tuesday’s Games Charlotte at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. Chicago at Indiana, 7 p.m. Dallas at Houston, 8 p.m. Unfortunately, star wide ones. L.A. Lakers at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Memphis at Atlanta, 8 p.m. receiver and defensive “But I’m most excited for New Orleans at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. San Antonio at Denver, 9 p.m. back Tahj Purter will miss the kids,” Carroll said. “We Philadelphia at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Utah at Phoenix, 10 p.m. the season with a knee want to thank everybody Memphis at Miami, 8 p.m. Thursday’s Games Detroit at Denver, 9 p.m. injury. English will look that has made this hap- Chicago at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Milwaukee at Golden State, 10 p.m. pen. And when you see the L.A. Lakers at Miami, 7:30 p.m. to skill players like DJ Portland at L.A. Clippers, 10 p.m. Brathwaite to help ll his excitement on these kids’ Wednesday’s Games Cleveland at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. Minnesota at Indiana, 7 p.m. Milwaukee at Dallas, 9 p.m. big shoes. faces, it was worth it.” Washington at Orlando, 7 p.m. Detroit at Sacramento, 10 p.m. “Tahj has been a great While most football New Orleans at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. Phoenix at L.A. Clippers, 10 p.m. player for us and we’re teams take a couple New York at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Portland at Utah, 10 p.m. going to miss him,” Car- games to nd a groove on roll said. “We have some the eld, that’s obviously NHL guys ready to step up that not the case for the Bull- have been in our system. dogs, who won’t have any East Division West Division They’re ready to contrib- reps to waste in the com- GP W L OT Pts GF GA GP W L OT Pts GF GA ute where they can.” ing weeks. Wash 38 25 9 4 54 132 117 Colorado 38 26 8 4 56 137 87 “We just want to get bet- NYI 38 24 10 4 52 117 90 Vegas 37 25 10 2 52 119 85 This season will be un- Pittsburgh 38 24 12 2 50 126 102 Minnesota 37 23 12 2 48 108 94 like any other for the ter everyday,” Carroll said. Boston 35 19 10 6 44 98 89 Arizona 39 19 15 5 43 107 118 “It’s cliche, you want to Phila 37 18 14 5 41 112 134 Bulldogs. English only has San Jose 37 17 16 4 38 105 122 do that any year. But this NYR 37 17 15 5 39 117 99 St. Louis 38 16 16 6 38 104 124 four games on the sched- NJ 36 13 17 6 32 88 113 LA 37 14 17 6 34 100 107 ule, and half of those will type of season you don’t Buffalo 37 8 23 6 22 82 128 Anaheim 39 11 21 7 29 87 130 Central Division be against unfamiliar want to rush it or try to North Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA do too much too fast. This GP W L OT Pts GF GA Greater Boston League Florida 39 26 9 4 56 130 103 year is about paying ex- Tampa Bay 38 26 10 2 54 130 93 Toronto 39 26 10 3 55 130 98 opponents. It all starts Carolina 37 25 9 3 53 120 92 Winnipeg 39 23 13 3 49 125 107 April 23 at Everett. Re- tra attention in practice, Nashville 39 20 18 1 41 99 113 Edmonton 39 23 14 2 48 127 112 vere will be another road having no wasted reps Chicago 39 17 17 5 39 109 122 Montreal 35 17 9 9 43 114 96 Dallas 36 13 13 10 36 98 95 37 16 18 3 35 100 120 opponent, while games and working hard every- Columbus 40 14 18 8 36 98 129 40 16 21 3 35 103 124 against Medford and fa- day. We’re also having fun Detroit 40 13 22 5 31 88 125 Ottawa 39 13 22 4 30 104 146 miliar rival Classical will too. We always have lofty Tuesday’s Games Vegas at St. Louis, 9 p.m. be at Manning Field. goals and want to win ev- Boston at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Arizona at Los Angeles, 10 p.m. “We’re excited for the ery game but having fun Buffalo at New Jersey, 7 p.m. Thursday’s Games new competition,” Carroll in light of the past year Florida at Carolina, 7 p.m. Boston at Washington, 7 p.m. said. “We’ve played Re- is important. They’re stu- Pittsburgh at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m. ITEM FILE PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK Edmonton at Ottawa, 7 p.m. vere and some other GBL dent-athletes, that’s not Tampa Bay at Columbus, 7 p.m. Florida at Carolina, 7 p.m. Washington at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. New Jersey at Buffalo, 7 p.m. teams a couple years back, lost on me and it’s import- English captain Nolan Mulcahy (left) will help Nashville at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Philadelphia at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. but we’ve never played ant for them to take in and anchor both the offensive and defensive lines Dallas at Chicago, 8 p.m. Vancouver at Winnipeg, ppd Pittsburgh at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m. Everett or Medford. We’re enjoy this experience.” this season. Anaheim at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. Tampa Bay at Columbus, 7 p.m. Wednesday’s Games Winnipeg at Montreal, 7 p.m. Edmonton at Ottawa, 5 p.m. Nashville at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Montreal at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Dallas at Chicago, 8 p.m. Tech Uni ed Basketball stays unbeaten Colorado at Minnesota, 9 p.m. Vancouver at Calgary, 9 p.m. ROUNDUP the Jets. played well in the win for stre and Juliana Pinto all MLB From B1 The Jets wrap up the the Tigers Uni ed bas- played well in the close regular season at 0-5 ketball team, which is loss for the Panthers. AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE Lynn did continue to and will have a quick sponsored by the Special KIPP (0-7) plays on the East Division East Division turnaround with anoth- Olympics of Massachu- road at Northeast Thurs- W L Pct GB W L Pct GB rally, eventually tying the er game against Ever- setts. day afternoon (4). Baltimore 3 1 .750 _ Philadelphia 4 0 1.000 _ score at 5-5 in the sec- Toronto 3 1 .750 _ Washington 0 0 .000 2 ett Wednesday evening Lynn Tech is now 3-0 on Salem 3, New York 2 2 .500 1 New York 0 1 .000 2½ ond period before Everett (5), this time in the rst the season. Salem Academy 0 Tampa Bay 2 2 .500 1 Miami 1 3 .250 3 closed the frame with two Boston 1 3 .250 2 Atlanta 0 3 .000 3½ round of the GBL playoffs. VOLLEYBALL Salem (2-4) plays on the Central Division Central Division more goals to go ahead UNIFIED KIPP 2, Northeast 3 road at Danvers Thurs- W L Pct GB W L Pct GB 7-5. The Crimson Tide Kansas City 3 1 .750 _ Chicago 3 1 .750 _ BASKETBALL Gaby Trejo, Tatiana Me- day afternoon (4). Minnesota 3 1 .750 _ Cincinnati 3 1 .750 _ held the lead from there, Tech 33, Danvers 13 gie Maddrey, Chelsea De Salem Academy (1-2) Detroit 2 2 .500 1 St. Louis 2 2 .500 1 hanging on for the win de- Chicago 2 3 .400 1½ Milwaukee 1 3 .250 2 Ricardo Santana and La Rosa, Nena King, Ser- takes on Prospect Hill Cleveland 1 3 .250 2 Pittsburgh 1 3 .250 2 spite two late goals from Warlyn Mata Lopez ena Porte, Jaynie Mae- Academy Thursday (5). West Division West Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Houston 4 1 .800 _ Los Angeles 4 1 .800 _ Los Angeles 4 1 .800 _ 3 2 .600 1 Johnson, McIlroy seeking exclusive company 2 2 .500 1½ San Francisco 2 2 .500 1½ Texas 1 3 .250 2½ Arizona 1 3 .250 2½ Oakland 0 5 .000 4 Colorado 1 3 .250 2½ MASTERS tournament two days away ent golf course at the same overlook 2011, when he from starting, shots land- time,” Thomas said after was 21 and had curly locks Wednesday’s Games Atlanta at Washington, 12:05 p.m. From B1 Kansas City at Cleveland, 1:10 p.m. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 12:35 p.m. ing on the greens are mak- a Tuesday practice round spilling out from under ing a hollow sound that in- with McIlroy. “Any sort of his cap. He built a four- Minnesota at Detroit, 1:10 p.m. Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m. Those two words — rm Tampa Bay at Boston, 1:10 p.m. Atlanta at Washington, 3:05 p.m., 2nd dicates this won’t be target past memory that you had, shot lead going into the Toronto at Texas, 2:05 p.m. game and fast — are being men- practice. you almost had to throw it last round and was on the L.A. Dodgers at Oakland, 3:37 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Oakland, 3:37 p.m. tioned about as much as “It was obviously still the out the window.” verge of winning his rst Chicago White Sox at Seattle, 4:10 N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia, 4:05 p.m. p.m. San Francisco at San Diego, 4:10 p.m. green and jacket, and for same golf course tee-to- McIlroy has a mixed bag major until a series of big Baltimore at N.Y. Yankees, 6:35 p.m. St. Louis at Miami, 4:10 p.m. good reason. Even with the green, but it was a differ- of memories. It’s hard to blunders. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM B3 NATION

PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Police walk near the scene of a shooting at a business park in Frederick, Md. Navy medic shoots 2 U.S. sailors; is killed on base By Matthew Barakat Frederick Police Chief Ja- will determine as much as families. Frederick Mayor apartment building in categorize them. ASSOCIATED PRESS son Lando. they can, including why Michael O’Connor noted Frederick City, a few He said Woldesenbet’s Woldesenbet, a Navy the suspect went back to that various defense con- miles from the site of the wife had been at the apart- FREDERICK, Md. — medic assigned to Fort the base. tractors are located near shooting. ment earlier Tuesday and A Navy medic shot and Detrick but who lived in “(I) don’t know his men- Fort Detrick and that it A neighbor, Ava Target, that police brought her in wounded two U.S. sailors town, then drove to the tal status at the time, and wouldn’t be unusual for said she knew Woldesen- at a military facility Tues- base, where gate guards we’re certainly going to a member of the military bet only by sight, and that for questioning. day, then ed to a nearby who had been given ad- nd all that out,” he said. to be off base and working he lived on the top oor of Mark Nelson, a re- Army base where securi- vance notice told him to The brigadier general with a private rm that the apartment complex ghter who lives in a row ty forces shot and killed pull over for a search, said the facility where the does business with the with a wife and two kids. of townhomes across the him, police and Navy of- said Brig. Gen. Michael shooting took place was U.S. government. She wasn’t aware of any street from the base, said cials said. J. Talley. But Woldesen- not under his command. “When these incidents problems. he heard the base blast Authorities said they bet immediately sped off, He declined to identify happen in other places, Another neighbor, Ra- warning sirens Tuesday had yet to determine what making it about a half- the facility more speci- you’re always grateful chel Tucker, said she saw morning. drove 38-year-old Fanta- mile into the installation cally or describe the work that it’s not your commu- police escort Woldesen- “I heard, I don’t know hun Girma Woldesenbet before he was stopped at that was done there. nity,” O’Connor added. bet’s wife and two young to open re at the facility, a parking lot by the base’s Fort Detrick is home “But you always know, children from the apart- what they call it, but they located in an ofce park police force. When he to the military’s agship perhaps in the back of ment early Tuesday after- were like air raid sirens, in Frederick, Maryland. pulled out a weapon, the biological defense labora- your mind, that that’s noon. and I knew something “We’re still trying to sort police shot and killed him, tory and several federal just luck — that there She said she believed was going on,” Nelson through stacks of paper ... Talley said. civilian biodefense labs. isn’t any reason why it the family had lived in said. to gure out exactly what The two sailors, who About 10,000 military couldn’t happen here. And the apartment for about Lando called the shoot- the motive would be,” said Talley said were assigned personnel and civilians today it did.” a year and she never no- ings “very tragic.” Frederick Police Lt. An- to Fort Detrick, were air- work on the base, which By early afternoon, the ticed anything out of the “It’s happening too fre- drew Alcorn. lifted to a hospital. Police encompasses about 1,300 Nallin Farm gate at Fort ordinary. quently,” he said. “Every Woldesenbet shot the said one victim is in crit- acres (526 hectares) in Detrick through which Frederick police Lt. sailors with a ri e inside ical but stable condition, the city of Frederick. the shooter entered re- Andrew Alcorn said the time we turn on the TV the facility at the River- and the other is in serious The base is a huge eco- mained closed and two crime scene unit had re- we’re seeing something side Tech Park on Tues- condition but expected to nomic driver in the region, ofcers were standing by. covered multiple items like this happening. And day morning, causing be released Wednesday. drawing scientists, mili- Police cordoned off Wol- from Woldesenbet’s apart- now it’s happening in our people inside to ee, said Talley said investigators tary personnel and their desenbet’s garden-style ment, but he declined to backyards.” Police of cial: Chauvin trained to avoid neck pressure By Amy Forliti, ed that Floyd should not tended were taught that Steve Karnowski have been kept pinned to the sanctity of life is a cor- and Tammy Webber the pavement for close to 9 nerstone of departmental ASSOCIATED PRESS 1/2 minutes by prosecutors’ policy and that ofcers reckoning as the Black man must use the least amount — Min- lay face-down, his hands of force required to get a neapolis police are taught to restrain combative sus- cuffed behind his back. suspect to comply. pects with a knee on their According to testimo- Under cross-examination back or shoulders if neces- ny and records submitted by Chauvin attorney Eric sary but are told to “stay Tuesday, Chauvin took a Nelson, Mercil testied away from the neck when 40-hour course in 2016 on that ofcers are trained in possible,” a department how to recognize people in some situations to use their use-of-force instructor tes- crisis — including those knee across a suspect’s tied Tuesday at former suffering mental problems back or shoulder and em- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS or the effects of drug use ploy their body weight to Ofcer Derek Chauvin’s Terrence Floyd, brother of George Floyd, speaks during a prayer ser- — and how to use de-esca- maintain control. murder trial. vice at Greater Friendship Missionary Church, as The Rev. Al Sharpton, Lt. Johnny Mercil became lation techniques to calm But Mercil added: “We tell them down. ofcers to stay away from left, his brother Philonise Floyd and attorney Ben Crump, right, place the latest member of the their hands on his back in Minneapolis. Minneapolis force to take Sgt. Ker Yang, the Min- the neck when possible.” the stand as part of an ef- neapolis police ofcial in Nelson has argued that fort by prosecutors to dis- charge of crisis-interven- the now-red white ofcer Floyd’s family takes its seat mantle the argument that tion training, said ofcers “did exactly what he had Chauvin was doing what are taught to “slow things been trained to do over his he was trained to do when down and re-evaluate and 19-year career,” and he has in ex-of cer’s murder trial he put his knee on George reassess.” suggested that the illegal Floyd’s neck last May. Records show Chauvin drugs in Floyd’s system By Steve Karnowski accused of passing a coun- them. Sharpton, Crump Several experienced of- also underwent training and his underlying health ASSOCIATED PRESS terfeit $20 bill at a neigh- and Carr held a prayer cers, including the police in the use of force in 2018. conditions are what killed borhood market. vigil with members of the MINNEAPOLIS — A Nobody from Chauvin’s family outside the court- chief himself, have testi- Mercil said those who at- him, not Chauvin’s knee. member of George Floyd’s family has taken the seat house during the midday family often occupies a they’re entitled to use. It break Tuesday. reserved seat in the back usually has been occu- Philonise Floyd told re- Doormen red for failing to corner of the Minneapolis pied by a bailiff. Chauvin porters he’s been trying to courtroom where former was recently divorced, and stop crying and has kept police Ofcer Derek Chau- few details have emerged a box of tissues on the intervene in anti-Asian attack vin is on trial in Floyd’s about the rest of his fam- oor next to his chair. He seconds after the attack bystander intervention. death. The seat reserved By Michael R. Sisak ily. Courtroom seating has said his family members ASSOCIATED PRESS ended. The doormen’s union, for Chauvin’s family goes been strictly limited due and seemingly everyone The building’s man- SEIU 32BJ, said the work- unclaimed. to coronavirus concerns. he meets in Minneapolis NEW YORK — Two agement company, The ers are challenging their Floyd’s younger brother Only two rotating pool can’t stop crying, either. apartment Brodsky Organization, terminations under a Philonise Floyd, of Hous- reporters are allowed in But he said he’s grateful building workers have initially suspended the grievance process outlined ton, has attended several been red for failing to doormen pending an in- in their collective bargain- days of the trial to bear at a time, but they’re able for the support his family help an Asian American vestigation. That investi- ing agreement. The pro- witness on behalf of his to observe what’s not on is getting from the com- woman as she was be- gation was completed on cess can take months, the family. He has watched the ofcial video feed, in- munity, including the pro- ing violently attacked on Tuesday and the doormen union said. the often-excruciating by- cluding the family and the testers who often gather the sidewalk outside, the were red, the company “We believe we must stander, police body cam- jury. outside the courthouse. building’s management said. root out systemic racism era and security videos of Any additional Floyd He was in the court- company said Tuesday. “While the full lobby in all its forms,” 32BJ his brother’s fatal encoun- family members present room last week as George Surveillance video of video shows that once the SEIU President Kyle ter with Chauvin on May must watch from another Floyd’s girlfriend, Cour- the March 29 attack near assailant had departed, Bragg said in a statement. 25, and listened to testi- room, and they’re getting teney Ross, recounted Times Square showed that the doormen emerged to “We believe that all union mony from eyewitnesses support from outside the both happy and sad times the doormen didn’t step assist the victim and ag workers, especially work- and police. courtroom. While admis- during their relationship outside and approach the down an NYPD vehicle, ers of color who are often “This is life-changing,” sion to the courthouse — and their struggles woman until more than a it is clear that required the subject of unfair treat- Philonise Floyd said is strictly limited, civil with opiate addiction. He minute after the violence emergency and safety pro- ment on the job, have a during a break in the pro- rights attorney Benjamin paid close attention, some- stopped and the assailant tocols were not followed,” right to a fair process as ceedings. “All this testimo- Crump. who represents times hanging his head as walked away. the company said in a outlined in their contract.” ny is so hard on everyone.” the Floyd family, and the she recounted their life to- The men watched from statement. The union previously Chauvin, who is 45 and Rev. Al Sharpton were gether, as part of prosecu- the lobby as 65-year-old The Brodsky Organiza- said that the doormen white, is charged with kill- seen there Tuesday morn- tors’ efforts to humanize Vilma Kari was repeated- tion also pledged to give waited until the attacker ing the 46-year-old Black ing with some members George Floyd to the jury ly kicked and stomped, the all building services em- walked away to check on man by pinning his neck of the Floyd family, wait- by portraying him as more video showed. One of them ployees training on emer- Kari and ag down a near- for 9 minutes, 29 seconds ing for an elevator. Gwen than a crime statistic and closed the building’s door gency response protocols, by patrol car because they as Floyd lay face-down in Carr, the mother of the giving a sympathetic ex- as Kari lay on the ground anti-bias awareness and thought he had a knife. handcuffs. Floyd had been late Eric Garner, was with planation for his drug use. 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OFF THE MARK / MARK PARISI MODERATELY CONFUSED / JEFF STAHLER DILBERT / SCOTT ADAMS

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CROSSWORD DEAR ABBY Loving relationship stops short of intimacy DEAR ABBY: I recent- counseling to help you ly met a man, and I have Dear Abby is written by Abigail cope. fallen in love with him. Van Buren, also known as Jeanne He says he feels the same DEAR ABBY: My way and tells me often Phillips, and was founded by her friend has an adult child that I treat him better mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact with a drug addiction. than anybody ever has. Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. Sometimes when we are Unfortunately, when Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. together, this child will the time came to move call begging for money. our relationship to an in- My friend gives in every timate level, I found my time. She feels terrible attraction to him was SELF — inside and out. over what I thought was about doing it but can’t one-sided. When I asked Give him marks for hones- the love of my life? seem to say no. She has him why, he said he did ty and send him back to attended several Nar- CAN’T LET GO not nd me desirable be- his Barbie dolls because Anon meetings, but no cause of my weight. He you deserve better, and he DEAR CAN’T LET longer wants to go be- also mentioned that in deserves more of the same. cause she says it’s de- the past he had always GO: Your husband may pressing. As a friend, dated “Barbie dolls” who have been the love of your DEAR ABBY: While I what’s the best way to did him wrong, so he de- life, but the love of HIS life was battling cancer, my support her? cided to look for some- husband vanished into was ... him. That he not thing different, and that’s thin air with all our mon- only ran when the chips HER CARING when he found me. ey. It has been years now, were down but cleaned FRIEND I don’t understand how and we nally were di- out the bank account, you can love someone vorced, but I have never leaving you battling a DEAR FRIEND: Al- and not desire them. been able to get over life-threatening illness, though those meetings What are your thoughts? what he did to me. was beyond the pale. Why may be “depressing,” they he did it was fear, weak- can also be enlightening ONE-SIDED IN Talking to professionals ness and lack of character. if someone is open to it. TEXAS helped some, but I still wonder what happened. Having prevailed ver Point out to your friend DEAR ONE-SIDED: We were together for 20 cancer and poverty, get- that even MORE de- This man may love your years. I was left in a re- ting over your ex should pressing would be losing many attributes — intelli- mote part of Alaska to be a cinch. However, nd- a child to addiction and gence, honesty, sense of fend for myself when I ing the ability to trust knowing that she was the humor, etc. — but he is not could hardly get around again may be another enabler. Then volunteer IN love. If you want a ro- after the surgery and ra- matter, and no one would to attend meetings with mantic relationship, you diation treatments. It’s blame you if you couldn’t your friend until she need to nd someone who like he wanted me dead. do it. An important step gains the strength to act values you for YOUR- How can I possibly get forward might be more responsibly. BRIDGE

IT IS EMBARRASSING TO FAIL YOUR OWN TEST W.C. Fields wrote, “Few things in Six tables had this auction, and life are more embarrassing than the at every one the defense was the necessity of having to inform an old same. West led the spade ace, and friend that you have just got engaged to his ancee.” East encouraged. East took the next Few things in bridge are more em- trick with the spade queen and con- barrassing than the necessity of hav- tinued with the spade 10, hoping for ing to admit that you failed one of a trump promotion. However, South your own defensive problems. Those of you who remember yes- ruffed high, drew trumps and ran the terday’s deal will nd today’s easy. diamonds. He took ve hearts, four I am showing it because I made an diamonds and the spade ruff. embarrassing error playing online East should have given himself two last month. I failed my own test! chances. At trick three, he should What should happen in four hearts after West leads the spade ace? have cashed the club ace, which At seven tables, despite the adverse would have denied holding the club vulnerability, East went on to four king. After trick one, you lead king spades over four hearts (two after from ace-king (and king-queen). partner offered a two-spade raise). This “sacri ce” worked well when it Here, West would have encouraged proved to be cold. North-South could enthusiastically, and a second club take only three diamond tricks. would have defeated the contract. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM B5 WHAT TO WATCH DID YOU KNOW?

8 p.m. CW Kung Fu Greg Berlanti is among the executive producers on Mare of Easttown this new female-driven reboot of the David Carra- dine-led Western drama that aired on ABC from 1972-75. Olivia Liang stars as Nicky Shen, a Chi- nese- American woman in her early 20s who drops out of college and embarks on a life-changing jour- ney to a remote monastery in China. When she re- turns to San Francisco, though, she nds her home- town overrun with crime and corruption. Kheng Hua Tan, Shannon Dang, Eddie Liu, Gavin Stenhouse, Vanessa Kai and Tzi Ma co-star.

8:30 p.m. ABC Home Economics Topher Grace (“That ’70s Show”) is both star and an executive producer on this new sitcom, which charts the complicated and occasionally uncomfortable relationship among three adult siblings. One of the trio is a member of the elite “one percent,” another has a middle-class lifestyle, while the third is barely hanging on nancially. The ensemble cast also in- cludes Caitlin McGee, Jimmy Tatro, Karla Souza, and Sasheer Zamata.

9 p.m. CBS SEAL Team Jason (David Boreanaz) nds himself on trial and facing charges that could result in a career-end- ing outcome in the new episode “Limits of Loyalty.” Worse, though, he has no way of knowing whether his closest friend, Ray (Neil Brown Jr.), has his back. Meanwhile, Stella (recurring guest star Alona Tal) moves in with Clay (Max Thieriot), and Sonny (A.J. Buckley) pays a visit to Hannah (guest star Rachel Boston) to help her prepare for the birth of their baby.

10 p.m. ABC A Million Little Things MICHELE K. SHORT/HBO Eddie (David Giuntoli) nally reveals the painful truth about himself, but it’s Katherine (Grace Park) Kate Winslet who must suffer the consequences yet again in a Academy Award®, Emmy® and Pearce, Cailee Spaeny, David Den- through shifting points of view, the have a chance encounter in a super- new episode called “The Lost Sheep.” Elsewhere, Rome and Regina (Romany Malco, Christina Moses) Golden Globe®-winner Kate Wins- man, John Douglas Thompson, Pat- series challenges perception and market in an afuent Sydney suburb. lend support to Tyrell (guest star Adam Swain) and let stars in HBO’s new series, Mare rick Murney, James McArdle, Sosie follows how one girl can go from They are the same age, both heav- his mother, while Maggie and Jamie (Allison Miller, of Easttown, debuting Sunday, April Bacon, Joe Tippett and Neal Huff. being a sweet outlier to the most de- ily pregnant and due at the same guest star Chris Geere) are forced to make a candid 18 at 10 PM ET/PT. The seven-part Freeform’s highly anticipated spised person in America. The series time. Meghan (Jessica De Gouw) assessment of their relationship status. Terry Chen, limited series revolves around a psychological mystery, Cruel Sum- stars Olivia Holt, Chiara Aurelia, Mi- Lou Betty Jr., Bobbi Charlton and Andrea Savage small-town Pennsylvania detective mer, will premiere with a two-hour chael Landes, Froy Gutierrez, Harley is a glamorous online inuencer on also guest star. (Winslet) who investigates a local event on Tuesday, April 20, at 9 PM Quinn Smith, Allius Barnes, Blake the rise. Agatha (Laura Carmichael) 11:30 p.m. murder as life crumbles around ET/PT. This series is a thriller that Lee and Brooklyn Sudano. After the works in the supermarket as a shelf SHOW her. The series is an exploration into follows two young women: Kate Wal- series premiere, new episodes will stacker. Although they live near each Movie: Taxi Driver the dark side of a close communi- lis, the popular girl with a charmed air Tuesdays at 10 PM ET/PT. other, the two women’s lives could Director Martin Scorsese was honored at the 1976 ty and an authentic examination of life who one day goes missing, and The Secrets She Keeps moves not be more different. Both wom- Cannes Film Festival for this dark classic about New how family and past tragedies can Jeanette Turner, the nerdy wannabe to AMC on Monday, April 19 at 10 en have secrets, and both will risk York cabbie Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro), whose de ne our present. The series also who is accused of being connect- PM ET/PT. Following its successful lonely existence causes him to withdraw and break stars Julianne Nicholson, three-time ed to Kate’s disappearance. All premiere on Sundance Now last everything to conceal the truth, but with reality — and ultimately take drastic, potentially their worlds are about to collide in lethal action. Cybill Shepherd, Jodie Foster, Harvey Emmy®-winner Jean Smart, Angou- signs point to Jeanette’s guilt, but is year and based on the bestselling Keitel and Albert Brooks also star. Hitchcock favorite rie Rice, Evan Peters, Emmy®-winner Kate really who she seems to be? novel by Michael Robotham, this se- one shocking act that cannot be Bernard Herrmann wrote the memorable score. and Golden Globe®- nominee Guy Set over three summers and told ries tells the story of two women who undone.

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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS THE TRIAL COURT THE TRIAL COURT THE TRIAL COURT PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION DIVORCE SUMMONS BY Docket No. ES21P0916EA Docket No. ES20P1980EA PUBLICATION AND MAILING Essex Probate and Family Court Essex Probate and Family Court Essex Probate and Family Court 36 Federal Street 36 Federal Street 36 Federal Street Salem, MA 01970 Salem, MA 01970 Salem, MA 01970 Docket No. ES20D1065DR (978)744-1020 (978)744-1020 Francine Matondo vs. Jose Lubanzadio Nsiabamfumu Estate of: Jordy Alexander Castaneda Romero Estate of: Edward J. Yaeger To the Defendant: Date of Death: 07/25/2020 Date of Death: 02/24/2021 The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for Divorce requesting that the Court To all interested persons: To all interested persons: grant a divorce for Irretrievable Breakdown A Petition for S/A - Formal Probate with Appointment of Personal A Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by: The Complaint is on file at the Court. Representative has been filed by: Debra A. Taylor of East Wakefield NH Meladys Figueroa Matias of Lynn MA An Automatic Restraining Order has been entered in this matter preventing you requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief from taking any action which would negatively impact the current financial status requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. of either party. SEE Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411. as requested in the Petition. You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon: The Petitioner requests that: IMPORTANT NOTICE Meladys Figueroa Matias of Lynn MA You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Attorney Michal Cerulli Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney 101 North Common Street be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve With Personal must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on Lynn, MA 01902 Surety on the bond in unsupervised administration. the return day of 05/03/2021. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written your answer, if any, on or before 04/27/2021. If you fail to do so, the court will IMPORTANT NOTICE appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a proceed to the hearing and adjudication of this action. You are also required to file You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the timely written appearance and objection followed by an Affidavit of Objections a copy of your answer, if any, in the office of the Register of this Court. Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney within thirty (30) days of the return date, action may be taken without further WITNESS, Mary Rudolph Black, First Justice of this Court. must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on notice to you. Date: April 5, 2021 the return day of 05/18/2021. Pamela Casey O'Brien This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM Register of Probate appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a PROBATE CODE (MUPC) timely written appearance and objection followed by an Affidavit of Objections A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised Item: April 7, 2021 within thirty (30) days of the return date, action may be taken without further administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the notice to you. Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the THE TRIAL COURT UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM Court in any manner relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT PROBATE CODE (MUPC) expenses of administration. Docket No. ES21P0939EA A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the WITNESS, Jennifer M R Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the Date: April 02, 2021 Essex Division administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Pamela Casey O'Brien Court in any manner relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and Register of Probate Estate of: Anthony Diaz expenses of administration. Item: April 7, 2021 Also Known As: WITNESS, Jennifer M R Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. REVERE HOUSING AUTHORITY Date: March 30, 2021 PUBLIC NOTICE Date of Death: January 01, 2021 Pamela Casey O'Brien Register of Probate The Revere Housing Authority, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids for Roof Item: April 7, 2021 Replacement at 257-315 Cooledge St. and 250-272 Cushman Ave, Revere, MA in To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of accordance with the documents prepared by McKinnell McKinnell & Taylor Inc., TOWN OF SAUGUS 164 Washington Street, Norwell, MA 02061. Project consists of but not limited to: Petitioner: Joan Scimone of Lynn MA Roof replacement repairs. The work is estimated to cost approximately REQUEST FOR QUOTES # 14-21 / SIDEWALK REPAIR PROJECTS $350,000.00. Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 §44A-J & to the federal Joan Scimone of Lynn MA Davis-Bacon Wage Determinations as required by 29 C.F.R. Part 1 §1.5, and The Department of Public Works is seeking quotes for Various Sidewalk Repairs 1.6(b). THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID AND HARD COPY BIDS WILL has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate within the Town. Work must be completed by July 31, 2021, and Massachusetts NOT BE ACCEPTED. Please review the instructions in the bid documents on how to to serve without surety on the bond. Prevailing Wage Rates apply. Quotes are due by Thursday, April 22, 2021 no later register as an electronic bidder. The bids are to be prepared and submitted at than 9:00am in the Purchasing Department, Town Hall 298 Central Street, Saugus, www.biddocsonline.com. Tutorials and instructions on how to complete the The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal MA 01906. Quotes may be submitted via email: [email protected]. For a electronic bid documents are available online. General Bids will be received until Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without copy of the quote, please contact Bonnie Tanner, Assistant Purchasing Manager at 2:00 PM, Thursday April 22, 2021 and publicly opened on-line, forthwith. General supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with [email protected] (781) 231-4125. bidders must be certified by the Division of Capital Asset Management (DCAM) in the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration the following category of work: Prime/Roofing and must submit a current DCAMM from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating Item: April 7, 2021 Certificate of Eligibility and a signed Update Statement (CQ3). Each general bidder to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. must submit a completed Unit Price Schedule and a completed HUD 5369-A Interested parties are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings Cellco Partnership and its controlled affiliates doing business as Verizon Wireless Representations, Certifications and other Statements of Bidders and a completed and to obtain orders terminating or restricting the powers of Personal (Verizon Wireless) is proposing to collocate antennas at approximately 53 feet HUD 2530 Previous Participation Schedule with their bid. All bids should be Representatives appointed under informal procedure. A copy of the Petition and (measured to the top of the antennas) on an existing 49-foot telecommunication submitted electronically online at www.biddocsonline.com no later than date and Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner. tower located on the roof of a 12-foot building at 319 Broadway, Lynn, Essex time specified above. General Bids must be accompanied by a bid deposit which County, MA 01904. Public comments regarding potential effects from this site on shall not be less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount, and made Item: April 7, 2021 historic properties may be submitted within 30 days from the date of this payable to the Revere Housing Authority. Bid Forms and Contract Documents will publication to: Project 6121001773 - MW c/o EBI Consulting, 21 B Street, be available for pickup on the beginning of the business day on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at www.BidDocsOnline.com (may be viewed electronically and hardcopy Burlington, MA 01803, [email protected], or via telephone at (678) FEDERAL CONSISTENCY REVIEW NOTICE 481-6555. requested) or at Nashoba Blue, Inc. at 433 Main Street, Hudson, MA 01749 (978-568-1167).There is a refundable plan deposit of $50.00 per set (maximum The Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM) is reviewing the Item: April 7, 2021 of 2 sets) payable to BidDocsOnline Inc. Deposits must be electronically paid or must be a certified or cashier's check. This deposit will be refunded for up to two proposal(s) listed below for consistency with its enforceable program policies. sets for General Bidders and for one set for Sub-bidders upon return of the sets in Project proponents have filed a statement and accompanying information with the LICENSING BOARD OF THE CITY OF LYNN good condition within thirty days of receipt of general bids. Otherwise the deposit CZM Office certifying that their proposal is consistent with these policies. This shall be the property of the awarding authority. Bidders requesting Contract information is available for public inspection. Written comments may be submitted The following Public Hearing will be held on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 3:00 PM documents be mailed to them shall include a separate check for $40.00 per set to the CZM Office within twenty-one days of the publication date of April 7, 2021, in Council Chambers at Lynn City Hall: for UPS Ground (or $65.00 per set for UPS overnight), payable to BidDocsOnline, or as otherwise noted below. Send email copies of your comments to 1. Notice is hereby given that K&H Wine & Spirits Inc., DBA Chestnut Liquors at to cover mailing costs. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for 9:30 AM on Tuesday, [email protected]. 348 Chestnut Street has applied for a transfer of their All Alcohol Beverages April 13, 2021 at the Federal Family Development at 257-315 Cooledge St. and License as a Package store to Sai Shyaam, Inc., DBA Chestnut Liquors. 250- 272 Cushman Ave., Revere, MA. Immediately following the conference, the Anyone having technical questions regarding a particular project should contact 2. Notice is hereby given that Zhangs Liquor Inc., DBA Brookside Liquor at 30 job sites will be available for inspection. It is strongly recommended that the reviewer listed at the end of each notice below. Anyone having questions Boston Street has applied for a transfer of their All Alcohol Beverages License as a prospective bidders attend. The Contract Documents may be seen, but not regarding the public comment process, or having comments on any project listed Package store to Yaksh II, Inc., DBA Brookside Liquors. removed at: Nashoba Blue Inc. 433 Main Street Hudson, MA 01749, Tel: below should contact: Patricia M. Barton, Chairperson 978-568-1167, www.biddocsonline.com. The Revere Housing Authority reserves Item: April 7 and 12, 2021 the right to waive any informalities in or reject any and all bids or to waive any Robert L. Boeri, Project Review Coordinator informalities in the bidding. No bid shall be withdrawn for a period as stated in the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management supplemental conditions, after approval of the award by the Revere Housing 251 Causeway Street, Suite 800 Authority without written consent of the Revere Housing Authority. The contact Boston, MA 02114 Person for the Revere Housing Authority is Dean Harris (781) 284-4394 x 236. Have something to sell? Rule of Award - Award of contract will be made to the lowest, responsive, and responsible bidder. The Revere Housing Authority, the awarding authority reserves ______the right to reject all bids if it is deemed in the public interest. The Amitié Submarine Cable System is proposing a planned subsea cable system We can help! in the Atlantic Ocean to link the United States, France, and the United Kingdom, Item: April 7, 2021 which would land in Bude (United Kingdom), Gironde (France), and Lynn, Massachusetts (United States). The proposed fiber optic cable installation in the United States would stretch from the Exclusive Economic Zone to a utility manhole in Lynn, for a distance of approximately 214 miles (345 kilometers), of which approximately 33.7 miles (54.3 kilometers) would be in Massachusetts state waters, with additional length on shore. Contact Bob Boeri at [email protected]

Item: April 7, 2021 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM CLASSIFIED B7 INTERNATIONAL Netanyahu asked to form new government, but faces long odds

By Josef Federman two weeks. ASSOCIATED PRESS Netanyahu has received the endorsement of 52 JERUSALEM — Isra- lawmakers, more than his el’s president on Tuesday rivals, but still short of the handed Prime Minister 61-seat majority needed to Benjamin Netanyahu the form a government. dif cult task of trying to Securing the support of form a new government, PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS nine more lawmakers will giving the embattled Is- not be easy. Netanyahu Political deputy at the Ministry of Foreign Af- raeli leader a chance to will use his formidable fairs of Iran, Abbas Araghchi, right, arrives at extend his lengthy term in powers of persuasion, cou- the Grand Hotel Wien where closed-door nuclear of ce. pled with generous offers talks with Iran take place in Vienna, Austria. But with the newly of powerful government elected parliament deep- ministries, to court his po- ly divided and the prime PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS minister on trial for cor- tential partners. World powers seek to ruption charges, Netanya- With Israel’s Knesset, or Parliament, behind Netanyahu will like- hu had little to celebrate. him, an activist protester wears a mask repre- ly require the backing of bring U.S. back into He now has up to six senting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Raam, a small Arab Isla- weeks to lure his political as lawmakers are sworn in following the coun- mist party. Raam’s leader, foes into a coalition, an ef- try’s fourth election in two years. Mansour Abbas, has left Iran nuclear deal fort that appears to have the door open to cooperat- slim odds of success. At the wake of Israel’s fourth are many misgivings ing with Netanyahu if he By David Rising violated the deal rst with its withdrawal, so Wash- the same time, those op- inconclusive election in about Netanyahu remain- aids Israel’s Arab sector, and Alex Schuller ASSOCIATED PRESS ington has to take the rst ponents will be working to the past two years. ing in of ce while on trial. which has long suffered from crime, discrimina- step by lifting sanctions. form an alternative gov- In a post-election ritual, Yet he said there was noth- VIENNA — Of cials from tion and poverty. Following the meeting in ernment that could end Rivlin consulted Monday ing in the law preventing ve world powers began a But one of Netanyahu’s Vienna, Iranian state tele- his 12-year reign. with each of the 13 parties Netanyahu from continuing new effort Tuesday to try allies, the Religious Zionist vision quoted Iran’s nego- In a meeting with mem- elected to the Knesset, or as prime minister and said to bring the United States bers of his Likud par- party, has an openly racist tiator, Abbas Araghchi, as parliament, in hopes of he believed that Netanyahu back into the foundering reiterating that message ty, Netanyahu struck a platform and refuses to 2015 nuclear deal they nding a consensus on a had a better chance than his serve in a government with during the opening round statesmanlike tone, say- candidate for prime minis- rivals of cobbling together a signed with Iran, a delicate ing he would be the prime Arab partners. Netanyahu of talks. ter. But neither Netanya- coalition. diplomatic dance that needs minister of all of Israel’s could appeal to the rabbis “Lifting U.S. sanctions is hu, nor his main rival, “This is not an easy de- to balance the concerns and the rst and the most nec- citizens, Jewish and Arab, who serve as the party’s interests of both Washing- religious and secular. Yair Lapid, received the cision on a moral and spiritual guides in hopes of essary action for reviving endorsement of a majority ethical basis,” Rivlin said. ton and Tehran. the deal,” Araghchi was “We will take care of ev- changing minds. The meeting in Vienna of lawmakers. “The state of Israel is not quoted as saying. “Iran is eryone,” he said, vowing to Netanyahu will also of envoys from Russia, “take Israel out of the cy- As he announced his to be taken for granted. likely need the support fully ready to reverse its China, Germany, France, activities and return to cle of recurring elections decision, an anguished And I fear for my country.” of Yamina, a religious na- Britain and Iran came as and to establish a strong Rivlin said no candidate Netanyahu now has an tionalist party led by for- complete implementation the U.S. was due to start of the deal immediately government for all citi- had the support needed to initial period of 28 days to mer ally turned rival, Naf- its own indirect talks with zens of Israel.” form a majority coalition put together a coalition, tali Bennett, who also has after it is veri ed sanc- Iran. It would be one of the tions are lifted.” President Reuven Rivlin in the 120-seat Knesset. a period that Rivlin could been cool to an alliance rst signs of tangible prog- turned to Netanyahu in He also noted that there extend for an additional with Arab parties. At the meeting, par- ress in efforts to return ticipants agreed to es- both nations to the accord, tablish two expert-level which restricted Iran’s nu- groups, one on the lift- Agency to con rm AZ blood clot link clear program in return for ing of sanctions and one relief from U.S. and inter- on nuclear issues, which By Nicole Win eld AstraZeneca vaccines and national sanctions. and Pan Pylas the very rare cases of blood were “tasked to identify Following the closed concrete measures to be ASSOCIATED PRESS clots associated with a low meetings of the signato- taken by Washington and level of platelets,” Cavaleri ries to the deal, known as ROME — A top of cial Tehran to restore full im- was quoted as saying. the Joint Comprehensive at the European Medicines plementation of JCPOA,” AstraZeneca did not im- Plan of Action, Russia’s Agency says there’s a caus- Ulyanov tweeted. mediately respond to a re- delegate, Mikhail Ulyan- al link between AstraZen- They are to start work quest for comment. Late in ov, tweeted that the initial eca’s coronavirus vaccine immediately, and report the day, however, the phar- talks were “successful.” and rare blood clots, but their conclusions to the maceutical company and “The restoration of that it’s unclear what the main negotiators. Oxford University, which JCPOA will not happen connection is and that the The ultimate goal of the developed the vaccine, an- immediately. It will take bene ts of taking the shot deal is to prevent Iran nounced they were paus- some time. How long? still outweigh the risks of from developing a nuclear ing the trial of their jabs Nobody knows,” he wrote. getting COVID-19. bomb, something it insists in children while British “The most important it doesn’t want to do. Iran Marco Cavaleri, head of thing after today’s meet- regulators investigate the PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS now has enough enriched health threats and vac- ing of the Joint Commis- cine strategy at the Am- potential blood clot link in uranium to make a bomb, adults. Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits sion is that practical work but nowhere near the sterdam-based agency, AstraZeneca facility in Maccles eld, England, towards achieving this told Rome’s Il Messaggero “Whilst there are no safe- amount it had before the ty concerns in the pediatric to learn more about their dollars 500 million in- goal has started.” nuclear deal was signed. newspaper on Tuesday vestment into the site. In 2018, then-President that the European Union’s clinical trial, we await ad- In the latest announced Donald Trump pulled the violation, Behrouz Ka- medicines regulator is pre- ditional information” from ed with information about clots, including some in U.S. unilaterally out of the malvandi, a spokesman paring to make a more de- the British regulator, an the rare clots. the brain, coupled with a accord, opting for what he for Iran’s civilian nuclear nitive statement on the Oxford spokesperson said Any further doubts about low level of blood platelets called a maximum-pres- program, said of cials had topic this week. in a statement. the AstraZeneca vaccine that may make people at sure campaign involving begun mechanical testing Asked about Cavaleri’s In Geneva, the World would be a setback for the risk of serious bleeding, restored and additional Health Organization said shot, which is critical to “seem to be the key event of an IR-9 prototype cen- comments, the EMA press American sanctions. trifuge. That centrifuge of ce said its evaluation its experts were also eval- Europe’s immunization to study further.” Cavaleri Since then, Iran has uating a possible link be- campaign and a linchpin in promised more details would enrich uranium “has not yet reached a con- been steadily violating re- 50 times faster than the tween the AstraZeneca the global strategy to get soon, adding: “In the com- clusion and the review is strictions in the deal, like IR-1s allowed under the vaccine and rare blood vaccines to poorer coun- ing hours, we will say that currently ongoing.” It said the amount of enriched accord, he said, according clots — and that it might tries. The AstraZeneca vac- the link is there, how this it planned a press con- uranium that it can stock- to the semi-of cial ISNA have a “fresh, conclusive ference as soon as the re- cine is cheaper and easier happens we still haven’t pile and the purity to news agency. assessment” before Thurs- view is nalized, possibly to use than rival vaccines gured out.” which it can be enriched. The clock is ticking on Wednesday or Thursday. day. from P zer and Moderna Cavaleri said the biologi- Tehran’s moves have been trying to get the U.S. back Based on the evidence so In March, more than a and has been endorsed for cal mechanism for how the calculated to pressure the into the deal, with the goal far, Cavaleri said there’s a dozen countries, including use in over 50 countries, vaccine might be causing other nations in the deal of returning Iran to com- clear association between Germany, suspended using including by the 27-nation the rare clots was still un- to do more to offset crip- pliance, with a number of the AstraZeneca vaccine AstraZeneca over the blood EU and the World Health known and if it was linked pling U.S. sanctions reim- issues to consider. and the dozens of rare clot issue. Most EU nations Organization. U.S. authori- to how the shot is made, posed under Trump. In late February, Iran blood clots that have been restarted on March 19 — ties are still evaluating the other vaccines with simi- U.S. President Joe Biden, began restricting interna- reported worldwide amid some with age restrictions vaccine. lar technologies might also who was vice president un- tional inspections of its nu- the tens of millions of As- — after the EMA said the Cavaleri said while EMA need to be evaluated. der Barack Obama when clear facilities, but under a traZeneca shots that have bene ts of the vaccine out- was prepared to declare He stressed the risk-ben- the original deal was nego- last-minute deal worked been given out. weighed the risks of not a link, further study was e t analysis remained pos- tiated, has said he wants out during a trip to Tehran “It is becoming more and inoculating people against still needed to understand itive for the AstraZeneca to bring the U.S. back into by Rafael Grossi, the head more dif cult to af rm that COVID-19. At the time, the why and how the phenom- jab, even for young women the JCPOA but that Iran of the Vienna-based U.N. there isn’t a cause-and-ef- EMA recommended the enon occurs. who appear to be more af- must reverse its violations. atomic watchdog, some ac- fect relationship between vaccine’s leaet be updat- He said the rare blood fected by the clots. Iran argues that the U.S. cess was preserved.

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Or it might be a fruit they Jason Schreiber is a stumbled on or sought out.” staunch advocate of fruit He offers substitutions cakes for every season. for the unusual and harder While his repertoire in- to find fruits. For instance, cludes the boozy Christ- he suggests doubling the mas fruitcake loaded with blueberries in the crumb dried fruits and nuts, it cake recipe if gooseber- is not confined to it. The ries cannot to be found. recipe developer and food His make-do suggestion is stylist has widened the even easier for a kiwi and fruits-in-cake concept goldenberry torte. “If fresh with creative desserts goldenberries are unavail- that incorporate famil- able, substitute with a iar and uncommon fruits. smattering of your favorite He touts a peanut but- fruit,” he writes in the book. PHOTO | TNS ter and jelly snack cake If a fruit is out of sea- topped with strawberries. If you like a PB&J sandwich, this cake is for you. The crown of strawberries on top is not only a son, he works with ones feast for the eyes but also for the palate. Four-layer hummingbird that are available. His cake flavored with banana, buttermilk ricotta cake is very high in pectin. soms of the fruit are avail- a month or even longer. the underside may stick to the pineapple and coconut. with peaches, he says, Acidic apples like Honey- able, and are edible, throw Q: As a recipe devel- cooling rack. Spread the jam Crumb cakes moistened works just as well with crisp and Granny Smith a few in for good measure. oper, you obviously en- over the top of the cake and pile with poached pear or mangoes, pineapple and will hold their shapes Q: What is the best courage substitutions. high with strawberries. blueberry and gooseberry. even banana. He avoids when baked, but ones like way of storing a cake But when do you say, Makes 12 servings. Crepe cake layered with fruits that will break Red Delicious will turn topped with fruits? “Stop the madness”? Note: Prepare the pan with a guava paste filling. Mac- down too much in the oven to complete mush in the A: A cake with fresh fruit A: I don’t think I would pan goo ( 1/4 cup neutral oil aroon cake packed with and also oranges, as they oven. Similarly Bosc pears, on top will probably need change too many things and 1/3 cup all-purpose flour). dried apricots. Raspber- will add too much liquid. which are firmer, are more to be refrigerated after as- at once. If you have a good — “Fruit Cake: Recipes for ry tea cake with a hint In a phone interview, likely to hold their shape sembling. If possible, add sense of what each compo- the Curious Baker” by Jason of black pepper. Creamy Schreiber spoke about than, say, Anjou pears. the fruit just before serv- nent of the recipe is there Schreiber (William Morrow; cheesecake perfumed with how to handle fruits in Q: Is there something ing so it looks its best. Left- to do, then go for it. Use November 2020) pureed mamey, aka sapote. cakes and offered bak- that can be done to overs can be loosely cov- your judgment and un- COCONUT APRICOT Chocolate cake soused ing tips. The Q&A has make fruits look pretty ered with plastic or a cake derstand what and why MACAROON CAKE with port-soaked dried figs. been edited for clarity. and not washed out in dome and refrigerated. you are doing it. But if PG tested They are among 75 rec- Q: How do we keep an upside-down cake? Q: How do you pre- you are missing half the ipes featured in his debut This is one of those cakes with fruits from sinking to A: You have to take the vent a fluffy frosting ingredients, maybe you a bold and beautiful flavor that cookbook, “Fruit Cake: the bottom of the cake? time at the beginning, from crusting up? should look for a different will be instantly consumed. It has Recipes for the Curious A: A dense piece of fruit in the first few steps, A: Frostings that are recipe that features ingre- the chew of a coconut macaroon Baker” (William Morrow; will be more likely to sink when you are layering made with powdered sug- dients you have on hand. November 2020). The in a soft, light batter. Coat- the fruits. You want to ar- ar will form a crust when and a flash of tartness from the 38-year-old Brooklyn res- ing the fruit in flour before range the fruits properly exposed to the air. I see PEANUT BUTTER AND apricots. The cake will keep at ident has worked at Ron mixing it into the batter so they look just as neat this as a feature rather JELLY CAKE room temperature, covered for 3 Ben-Israel Cakes in New will help it float a bit. So when the pan is flipped than a defect as it is large- PG tested or 4 days. York City and written will adding the fruit to after the cake is baked. ly unavoidable, though If you like a PB&J sandwich, For preparing the pan, make recipes under the Mar- the top of the batter so Q: When styling a refrigeration may slow you would love this PB&J cake. It Pan Goo by whisking together tha Stewart brand name. it has a longer distance cake with fruits, what the process. If you prefer has a pronounced peanut butter 1/4 cup neutral oil and 1/3 cup It was after he made a to travel before reaching are some key aspects a silky smooth frosting, flavor that is complimented well all-purpose flour. Then brush it fruitcake for his broth- the bottom of the pan. to keep in mind? look for a recipe like Swiss by jams like strawberry or lingon- onto the pan. er’s wedding that he de- Q: What about getting A: Save the prettiest meringue buttercream. berry. Avoid natural peanut butter For the cake cided to pay ode to fruit fruits to hold their shape fruit for the top or what- Q: Does it matter as it will toughen the batter and 1 cup dried apricots, cut into cakes with a cookbook. when they are baked? ever part of the cake will whether a rubber spat- weigh down the cake. 1/4 -inch pieces “I thought if I was writing A: One of the things that be the most visible. Use ula or wooden spoon The mound of fresh strawber- 1/4 cup apricot preserves a book where fruit is the helps a fruit to hold its a mix of whole and sliced is used to fold in wet ries is like the icing on the cake, 1/2 cup unsweetened shred- focus, I wanted it to be as- shape is pectin. Different fruits to add interesting and dry ingredients? and a feast for the eyes and ded coconut pirational and educational fruits have different lev- shapes and a variety of A: A rubber spatula will palate. Leave the stem on some 1 cup all-purpose flour on some level,” he says. “I els. For instance, quince sizes. If the leaves or blos- do a better job than a of the berries for a touch of color. 1 teaspoon baking powder wooden spoon because its For preparing the pan, make 1 teaspoon coarse salt flexible design allows it Pan Goo by whisking together 6 tablespoons coconut oil, to scrape the sides of the 1/4 cup neutral oil and 1/3 cup melted bowl. As a result, you’ll all-purpose flour. Then brush it 1 cup granulated sugar be able to mix the ingre- onto the pan. 2 large eggs dients together more effi- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup whole milk ciently with fewer strokes. 3/4 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Q: How do you pre- 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt For the topping vent a cheesecake 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter 1 large egg white from cracking on top? (not natural) 2 tablespoons granulated A: A cheesecake cracks 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, sugar when it cools too quickly. softened 1 pinch coarse salt Take the cake out of the 3/4 cup firmly packed light 1 cup unsweetened flaked oven at the point when brown sugar coconut it is just setting. If you 1 large egg plus 1 large egg Sanding sugar for sprinkling shake the pan, the outside yolk Preheat the oven to 350 of the cake will be firm, 1/3 cup whole milk but the very center will 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract degrees with a rack in the center still have a wobble to it. 1/3 cup any berry jam position. Grease a 9-inch round Let the pan sit in the wa- 1 pound strawberries, the cake pan with Pan Goo. ter bath for about 30 min- largest ones cut into halves or In a small saucepan, stir utes after it is taken out quarters together the apricots, apricot of the oven. Then transfer Preheat the oven to 350 preserves and 1/4 cup water. the pan to a cooling rack degrees with a rack in the center Set over medium heat and and let it come down to position. Brush a 9-inch round cook, stirring constantly with a PHOTO | TNS room temperature slow- cake pan with Pan Goo. wooden spoon, until a syrup Coconut apricot macaroon cake, with a double dose of shredded coconut ly. Finally, refrigerate it. In a medium bowl, whisk forms that is thick enough to uses unsweetened coconut in the batter and topping, making the cake de- Q: Not everybody together the flour, baking powder hold a line, about 5 minutes. lightfully chewy. owns cake pans of dif- and salt. Set aside. Remove from the heat and ferent sizes. What is the In the bowl of an electric mixer toss with shredded coconut. Set one must-have pan size? fitted with paddle attachment, aside to cool slightly. A: For most people, an combine peanut butter, butter In a medium bowl, whisk 8-inch pan will be suffi- and light brown sugar. Beat together the flour, baking powder Local news in the palm of your hand cient. That being said, if together on medium speed until and salt. Set aside. a recipe calls for a certain the mixture is smooth and very In a large bowl, whisk the size pan, go with that, be- creamy, about 3 minutes. Stop coconut oil, sugar and eggs until cause that’s what it was the mixer, scrape down the sides smooth and creamy. Whisk in the tested in. If you use an- of the bowl, and add the egg milk and vanilla. Using a rubber other size pan, the cake and yolk. spatula, stir the flour mixture into may take a longer or Continue beating on medium the wet ingredients. shorter time to bake or speed until the egg has been Gently fold the apricot-coconut the batter could overflow. completely incorporated into the mixture into the batter, distrib- Q: How important is it batter, about 1 minute longer. uting it evenly throughout. Pour to prepare a cake pan With the mixer running on low the batter into the prepared cake with grease and flour? speed, add half the flour mixture, pan. A: Greasing the pan is beating until just combined. Make the topping. In a medi- one of the most import- Scrape down the sides of the um bowl, whisk the egg white, ant steps you can take. bowl and continue mixing on low granulated sugar and salt until speed while slowly adding the There is no point in mak- just foamy, about 30 seconds. ing a cake if you cannot milk and vanilla. Stir in the coconut flakes and get it out of the pan, right? Add the remaining flour scatter on top of the cake batter. You can lubricate the pan mixture and stir by hand until with softened butter or smooth. Scrape the batter into Sprinkle with sanding sugar. Full digital access for only $9.99 per month. oil. I personally don’t like the prepared pan and smooth Bake until the cake is firm spray-on products. 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It is easy to use for 10 minutes before inverting it — “Fruit Cake: Recipes for Offer available to new subscribers only as you need to brush the onto the rack to cool completely, the Curious Baker” by Jason pan with just one thing. Transfer the cake to a serving Schreiber (William Morrow; You can refrigerate it for platter. Be careful, because November 2020)