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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 Saugus wants Two worlds meet at Lynn English

input on Hazard By Steve Krause Abreau (Dominican Republic); ITEM STAFF Waking Joseph (Haiti) and Yuleisy Abad (Dominican Republic) — LYNN — Coming to the United shared their experiences Tuesday Mitigation Plan States as a child or a teenager and night at English by way of short learning a new language, culture By Elyse Carmosino videos depicting what their lives and school can be daunting. But for ITEM STAFF were like in their native countries 12 students at English High, it was vs. what things have been like in SAUGUS — Residents, business owners and worth the struggle. local organizations are encouraged to attend The 12 students — Paola Bak- the United States. a virtual Planning Board meeting Thursday watwena, who is a native of the The presentation was called “Liv- to give their input on the town’s draft Hazard Congo; Angel Gonzalez (Guate- ing in Two Worlds.” Mitigation Plan. mala); Katheryn Gravenhorst Tuesday’s production was actual- The plan, which aims to reduce the town’s (Colombia); Annie Joseph (Haiti); ly supposed to be shown last year. ITEM PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS vulnerability to natural hazards such as flood- Dena Khedr (Egypt); Kawtar Ould However, the COVID-19 pandemic ing, hurricanes and blizzards, and increase Program coordinator Tiffany McFar- (Morocco); Leslie Parada (El Salva- made that impossible. Even Tues- the town’s resilience to the impacts of climate lane introduces the “Living in Two dor), Tae Thaw (Thailand); Melvin day, attendance at the English HAZARD, A5 Worlds” film exhibition at Lynn English. Velasquez (El Salvador); Vayurol TWO WORLDS, A5 THE NEXT CHAPTER COMMENCES

ITEM PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK Lynn Tech graduates were finally able to celebrate Tuesday after a Sebastian Taveras shows off his Goku T-shirt as he celebrates graduat- difficult senior year. ing from Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School on Tuesday. Lynn Tech graduates 245 Fecteau-Leary graduates 29

By Steve Krause ic and the way it affected education — By Allysha Dunnigan 15 months,makes this milestone even ITEM STAFF and how they all managed to rise above ITEM STAFF sweeter,” she said. them. Durgin-Scully acknowledged the work LYNN — Resilience and perseverance “You are here … and you made it,” said LYNN — Fecteau-Leary Junior/Se- of the faculty and staff and the students’ were the key themes Tuesday afternoon co-salutatorian Ethan Rodriguez. “We nior High School graduated 29 students ability to adjust to remote learning, when 245 graduates from Lynn Voca- are here … and we made it. Tuesday morning during a commence- wearing masks and missing out on a tional Technical Institute received their “We came to realize what’s important ment ceremony at Manning Field. “normal” school year. diplomas at Manning Field. in our lives.” In her remarks, Principal Maura Mayor Thomas M. McGee said that Speakers — ranging from Mayor Said his co-salutatorian, Mohammad Durgin-Scully expressed her enthusi- after a challenging past 15 months, he Thomas M. McGee to Superintendent of Benouardia, “the world is not all sun- asm and support for the graduating was “extremely grateful” to be able to Schools Dr. Patrick Tutwiler to class offi- shine and rainbows. It can be a nas- students, saying their accomplishments celebrate the “extraordinary” accom- cers to the principal guest — repeatedly ty place. Remember, it’s not how hard have not come easy. plishments of the Fecteau-Leary Class stressed the difficulties graduates faced you’re hit, it’s how fast you get up after “The challenges and adversities of of 2021. over the past year of their high-school your lives, coupled with those that the careers with the COVID-19 pandem- LYNN TECH, A6 COVID-19 virus has brought these past FECTEAU-LEARY, A3

STEVE KRAUSE $407 million COMMENTARY budget aired Little League, out in Lynn By Allysha Dunnigan big success ITEM STAFF Sunday, I — along with about 150 people who LYNN — City department didn’t mind getting soaked — went to Mon- heads met with the City Coun- ument Avenue in Swampscott to a ceremony cil’s budget subcommittee on honoring all those who died as the result of the Tuesday night to discuss the war on terror. $407 million fiscal year 2022 One of the many military people there was a budget that Mayor Thomas M. Molly McDonald, left, and Ellie Clark have been announced as kid (I call him a kid because anyone younger McGee proposed on May 20. valedictorian and salutatorian for the Essex Agricultural and than I am is one) I recognized. I said to the per- Chief Financial Officer Mi- Technical Institute’s Class of 2021. son next to me, “I think I know that kid!” chael Bertino said that in order The kid turned out to be Sgt. First Class Dan to compile the budget, he spent Bertrand, who grew up on Pine Hill, and whom about three months asking I coached — albeit briefly — in Little League. each city department what it Essex Tech standouts I told him that it was really nice to see some- needed, then prioritized those one whose life intersected with mine — if only needs and capital requests to for a minute — doing well. And I thought back meet with McGee and his staff hail from Swampscott to something legendary Swampscott Coach to formulate the FY22 budget. Frank DeFelice once said: that he was always “Overall, it’s a pretty detailed By Tréa Lavery tatorian. She will attend Salisbury proudest of the life he chose when he saw people budget that has a lot of items ITEM STAFF University in Wicomico County, Md., that he coached in baseball or football working going on,” Bertino said. “Obvi- where she plans to seek a dual de- for the police department, fire department or ously we didn’t have enough SWAMPSCOTT — Two students gree in biology and environmental some other worthy endeavor. It made him hap- money to fund every single po- who live in town have been an- science. piest when kids who crossed his path ended up sition, but we did look at all the nounced as valedictorian and saluta- “It hasn’t set in. It’s crazy,” Clark living fruitful lives. requests closely.” torian for the Essex Agricultural and said. “We’re a couple weeks out. It I don’t have “DeFa’s” experiences. I never di- Three new positions were Technical Institute’s Class of 2021. went by so fast.” rectly coached a kid over the age of 14. I love added into the budget, includ- Molly McDonald, an environmen- Clark said that she was inspired to baseball, but I didn’t have the skills — or the ing one in the comptroller’s tal technology student, is the school’s seek a degree in environmental sci- patience — to teach anyone beyond first-year office, one in the Inspectional valedictorian. McDonald plans to at- ence when she completed an intern- Services Department’s (ISD) tend Rensselaer Polytechnic Insti- ship at Northeastern University’s KRAUSE, A7 health division and one in the tute in Troy, N.Y., next year, where Marine Science Center in Nahant. Department of Public Works she will major in engineering and She said that her summer plans in- (DPW) office. minor in environmental science. She clude running to practice for partici- INSIDE The subcommittee meeting, will also play varsity lacrosse and pating in cross country in college, as serve in the Naval Reserve Officer led by Councilor-At-Large Bri- well as working at her current phar- Opinion Police Sports Training Corps. Trying times Garbage truck Marblehead an LaPierre, was an opportu- macy internship at CVS. Ellie Clark, who studied biotech- for town crashes into baseball nity for department heads to nology at Essex Tech, is the salu- ESSEX TECH, A7 managers. A4 utility pole in defeats Lynn BUDGET, A7 Saugus. A8 Classical. B1

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Sotiros “Steve” Polemenakos, 85 Marco Joel Leizza, 54 Keith B. Eddows, 36 1935 - 2021 1967 - 2021 1984 - 2021 MARBLEHEAD - Steve Pole- SAUGUS - Mr. Marco Leiz- NAHANT, MA AND FORMERLY menakos, 85, Of Marblehead, za of Saugus, age 54, died at OF LYNN, MA - Keith B. Eddows, son of Demetrios and Konstan- home on May 20th unexpect- age 36, of Nahant and former- tina (Catsos) Polemenakos of edly. ly of Lynn, died unexpectedly Vordonia, Sparta, Greece immi- He is the son of the late Pe- on Saturday, May 29, 2021 grated to Salem Ma in 1952. ter and Eillen (Sendles) Leiz- at North Shore Medical Cen- After surviving the war and za of Saugus. Marco was a ter, Salem Hospital after being the loss of this mother, Steve Saugus High School graduate stricken suddenly at his home. came to America at 16 years and a graduate of ITT Techni- Born in Salem in 1984, he was old with the intention of plant- cal Institute. Marco worked at the beloved son of Brian K. and ing roots forever. Dassault Systems in Waltham Karen A. (Ajootian) Eddows of He worked tirelessly shining (formerly known as Solidworks) Nahant. He was raised and shoes and in leather factories where he was a Portfolio Engi- educated in Lynn, graduated and later went on to own 3 neer Manager. Marco was an from Lynn Vocational Techni- successful companies, Hercu- accomplished engineer who cal Institute in 2004 and has les Bananas, Zestee Fuel, and designed the mask used in the lived in Nahant for the past 15 Sparta & S & H Realty. Marvel IronMan movies, and years. Keith was an ironwork- He was married the love of also published 4 patents. He er for Local 7 Ironworkers for his life for 63 years, was an avid motorcycle rider many years and also worked Heidi (Theophilopou- (Sotiria) Proulx. He was and a member of the Boston and many, many dear friends. with his friend Billy at Billy Baru grandson of the late Harry los) having wed in excited and looking for- Area Motorcycle Riders, as well He was also predeceased by Construction and Restoration. and MaryEllen Ajootian, Earl 1957 and always said ward to his rst great as a motorcycle restorer who his brother Michael Leizza and He also worked for many years Eddows and Dan Gagliarde “he married a whole grandchild and being a built 2 motorcycles by hand. his cherished cat Kabou. at Tedesco Country Club, rst and nephew of the late Wayne family”, as they em- Papou-Papou to Baby Marco was funny, big hearted, In Lieu of owers donations as a caddie and later in the Eddows, Donna Eddows and braced the boy whose Bochniak in July. mischievous. He loved cooking in Marco’s memory may be kitchen. He was an avid golfer Michael Carey. home was the Salem He leaves his sisters, and traveling and had traveled made to MSPCA www.mspca. and overall fan of sports that Service Information: A Fu- YMCA. Eleni Theodorakopoulos of around the world. Marco was a org had a great ability to remem- neral will be held on Satur- Steve was proud to have Lynn, Panagiota & Kosta Vene- huge fan of Bruce Springsteen Service Information: SER- ber statistics for all different day, June 5, 2021 at 11a.m. served his county in the Army tos of Salem, Ef e & George and AC/DC. He was loved by VICE INFORMATION players and teams. He enjoyed from the SOLIMINE FUNER- Reserve and passed away on Panagakis of Chelmsford and many and will be missed by Relatives and friends are playing Little League growing AL HOME, 426 Broadway Memorial Day 5/31/2021. Dina &Peter Tsiklis of Chelms- many. invited to attend visiting up and helped coach his sons’ (Rt. 129), Lynn followed by Together Steve and Heidi had ford. He also leaves his special Marco is survived by his Un- hours in the Bisbee-Porcella teams over the past few years a Funeral Mass in St. Pius 3 daughters, Connie Markos godson, Nick Nikolopoulos. He cle Nicholas Laezza of Revere, Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln and was an active Boy Scout V Church, Lynn at 12p.m. and her husband George L of was predeceased by his sister, Aunts Victoria Wilshusen of Ave., SAUGUS on Friday from father. He loved spending time Burial will be in St. Mary Ipswich, Patty Allain and an- Penelope Karedis. Revere and Rosemary Laezza 12 -2 p.m. Followed by a ser- with his family and friends and Cemetery, Lynn. Relatives cée’ Brian Floyd of Middleton Service Information: His of Malden, his dear friend and vice in the funeral home at 2 was the “Best Dad” to his boys, and friends are respectfully and Tasia Proulx and Peter funeral service will be held con dant, Sherri Maggio of pm. For directions and con- Keith Jr. and Karter. invited to attend. Visiting Vousboukis of Marblehead. at St. Vasilios Greek Ortho- Saugus, his beloved cats Bogie dolences www.bisbeeporcel- In addition to his parents hours will be on Friday from They also struggled but happily dox Church, 5 Paleologos and Wingnut and many cous- la.com. Brian and Karen Eddows, Keith 4-8p.m. Donations in Keith’s succeeded in reuniting all of St., Peabody, Friday, June 4, ins including his Cousin Sara was the loving and devoted memory may be made to Steve’s sisters together in Mas- 2021 at 10:00 a.m. Rela- and Ian Jahn and their family father of Keith Eddows, Jr. a fund established for his sachusetts. tives and friends are invited in Australia, his “Aussie” family, and Karter Eddows and their children at https://www. Steve loved to host parties, to attend. Visiting hours at mother Jennifer Cennami all gofundme.com/f/memori- spend time at their home in the Conway Cahill-Brodeur of Nahant; caring brother of al-fund-for-the-children-of- Greece and condo on Clear- Funeral Home, 82 Lynn St., Jessica Wood and her husband keith-eddows Directions water Beach, socializing with Peabody, Thursday from 4 to Bob Jr. of Berwick, Maine; dear and online guestbook for all his tenants, his garden and 7 p.m. At the request of the grandson of Sandra Eddows of family and friends to offer homemade wine, travelling family, attendees are recom- John A. Magro, Sr., 95 Nahant and the adored uncle condolences at www.solimi- extensively but most of all he mended to wear a mask and 1925 - 2021 of Morgan Vega and Brandon ne.com loved his family and being with adhere to social distancing Wood. Keith is also survived by them. guidelines. Burial in Swamp- NAHANT - Mr. John A. Magro, his many aunts, uncles, cous- He was a member of the St. scott Cemetery. In Lieu of Sr. 95 years of Nahant, died on ins and close friends including Vasilios Greek Orthodox Church Flowers, Donations may be Saturday, May, 29, 2021 after a Shannon Kelley. He was the and St. Val’s Men’s Club, Jordon made to the Shriners Hospi- brief illness. He is the husband Lodge AF & AM, Order of Ahepa tal for Children, 51 Blossom of the late Harriet (Williams) Aristides Chapter 50, Loggan- St., Boston, MA 02114. For Magro. He was born in Everett, iko Society and the Hellenic directions and online guest- the son of the late Anthony Ma- Judith Ann Kennedy, 71 Benevolent Society. book please visit www.ccbfu- gro and the late Mary (Posco) 1949 - 2021 He leaves behind the grand- neral.com. (Magro) Ciccarelli . He was children who were his biggest raised in Everett and attended CORNELIUS - Judith Ann joy and love, Tatiana Markos, Everett Schools. He was also a (Doane) Kennedy, 71, of Cor- Elias Markos, Brittini Bochniak nelius, NC, went home to be and her husband Kyle, Chelsee graduate of Wentworth Institute with the Lord on May 25, 2021 Allain, Joseph Proulx and Olivia and the Butera School of Sign while surrounded by her family. Painting. He has lived in Everett Judi was born in Lynn, MA and most of his life in Nahant. on June 11, 1949 to the late TOWNSEND, SR. John was an Army Air Force Joseph H. Doane and Phyllis In Loving Memory Veteran of WWII and served as Vickerson Doane. She was Carolyn A. Manley a Radar Operator. He served raised in Swampscott, MA and January 7, 1941- in the Central Burma, lived most of her life in Beverly, June 2, 2020 India and China Of- Wendy Schoenberger MA before relocating to North fensive. He was award- and her husband Eric Carolina to be near her daugh- ed the Asiatic Paci c of Derry, NH and Jane ter in 2019. Theater with 4 Bronze Magro of Hamilton He Judi graduated from Stars. John was the is the grandfather of 11 Swampscott High School in owner of Able TV on and great grandfather 1966. She earned her nursing Newbury Street in Bos- of 8. He is the father of degree at the Beverly Hospital ton and later in Roxbury for the late Peter Magro. School of Practical Nursing many years. He chose a sec- Service Information: His in 1968, where she was Vice for them. She will be deeply ond career as a sign painter. visiting hours are on Thurs- President of her class. She was missed. He was an avid runner and ran day from 4:00 to 6:00 PM in a dedicated nurse at Garden Judi is survived by her be- a 5K road race at the age of the Solimine Funeral Home, City Pediatrics in Beverly for loved daughter, Sharon Mucci, 93. John also was a member of 67 Ocean Street (Rte 1A) many years. It was not uncom- and her husband Richard of We love and think of you the VFW in Nahant, the Knights Lynn. Relatives and friends mon for her patients to bump Cornelius, NC. Three grand- everyday. We miss you of Columbus. Nahant Lions are respectfully invited. Cre- into her while out in the com- children, Christopher Girard of more than words can say. mation to follow. A memorial munity. They would seek her Hudson, NH, Brandon Girard Club. He was active in the of Concord, NC and Gabriella mass will be celebrated on out and always stop her to say Cub Scout program in Nahant. hello. She ultimately worked Mucci of Cornelius, NC. and Love, Meredith, Mike, Emily, Tuesday , June 8, 2021 at Tim, Bell and Olive. He was a talented Thespian at Lahey Clinic in Ipswich and one brother, Joseph Doane of and was a member of theater 10:00 AM in St. John the Beverly, from where she retired Lynn, MA. Judi is preceded groups in Nahant, Winthrop Evangelist Church, Swamp- in 2019. in death by her aunt, Frances CASEY and Marblehead. He sang with scott. Burial in Greenlawn Judi loved to knit and cro- Moley. the Funsters. Cemetery Nahant Relatives chet. If someone mentioned A memorial service will be He is survived by his chil- and friends invited. Direc- they needed an afghan or held at a later date not yet de- dren, John Magro , Jr. and his tions and guestbook at www. scarf, she’d whip one up in no termined. In memory of William wife Lynne of Hampton, NH, solimine.com time! She loved to play cards, Memorial donations may Townsend Sr., who passed Robert Magro, of Eliot , Maine, watch game shows and Date- be made to Northeast Animal away on April 15, 2015. Virginia Keenan and her hus- line murder mysteries. Most of Shelter, 347 Highland Ave , Sa- Lovingly remembered by band Thomas of Swampscott, all, she loved her family and lem, MA 01970. wife Jean, son William Jr., daughter would have sacri ced anything www.kepnerfh.com Vivian, son Peter and family.

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Maine will have shark warning The ag — purple with a James Sulikowski, a former still under investigation, Daniel McKee announced after fatal attack last year white shark silhouette in University of New England the car veered to the right Tuesday. the middle — will also be professor who conducts and struck a guardrail, then The new rule that takes HARPSWELL, Maine hoisted in Harpswell when shark research in Maine crossed back into the travel effect Wednesday applies (AP) — Maine state coastal a shark is seen in nearby and worldwide. lanes and into the path of to both those who have In memory of Kevin parks will adopt a ag sys- waters. the SUV. been vaccinated against the Casey, who passed away tem used in Massachusetts The ag will be visible Several die in holiday The driver of the car, a coronavirus and those who on Nov. 25, 2012. to warn beachgoers of the at Mitchell Field, Macker- 37-year-old Needham man, remain unvaccinated, and Lovingly remembered by weekend crashes presence of sharks. el Cove and Cedar Beach was taken to the hospital is in line with the U.S. Cen- his wife Rita and family. The move comes after the when there is a reported in Massachusetts where he was pronounced ters for Disease Control and DOW, SR. state’s rst documented fa- shark sighting within a BOSTON (AP) — Several dead, state police said. Prevention’s decision to re- In memory of Guy A. Dow tal shark attack in the state quarter mile, said Arthur people have died in trafc And in Everett at about vise outdoor masking guid- Sr., who passed away on last summer. A woman was Howe, Harpswell’s re ad- crashes on Massachusetts 12:30 a.m. Monday, a wom- ance for summer camps last Jan. 16, 1957. Lovingly killed on July 27, 2020, by ministrator and emergency roads over the holiday an died when her vehicle week, the Democratic gov- remembered by daughters a great white while swim- management agent. weekend, authorities said. struck a parked car, and a ernor said in a statement. Rita and Cathy and family. ming about 20 yards off- The ag isn’t intended to A car and a tractor-trailer tree before crashing into Rhode Island’s rule ap- shore in Harpswell. alarm people, but to keep crashed on Sandwich Road the front porch of a home, plies to outdoor live perfor- Frank McNeil “Sharks aren’t new to them “aware and educated in Bourne at about 4:30 according to a statement mances, youth sports and In memory of Frank the state, but the horrible that we have sharks in our p.m. Sunday, police said. from the Middlesex district summer camps. McNeil, who passed tragedy last year raised ev- waters,” Howe said. The woman driving the attorney’s ofce. A passen- Those who have yet to away on April 2,1999. eryone’s awareness,” Gary Shark sightings could car died and the truck driv- ger was hurt but no one in receive a vaccination are Lovingly remembered by Best, state park regional become more frequent in er was not injured. It ap- the home was injured. still encouraged to wear wife Lynn, Don and Betty McNeil, manager at the Depart- Maine because they’re pears as if the car crossed No names were released. face coverings in crowded David, Troy, Roman and Logan ment of Agriculture, Con- drawn to the state’s healthy outdoor settings or during Costello. the centerline, police said. servation and Forestry, told seal population. In a separate case, a car Rhode Island lifts outdoor mask activities that involve sus- O Hand the Times Record. “Seals are the food source and an SUV collided on requirements tained close contact with In memory of Waiter O The shark warning ag of white sharks, and if Interstate 95 in Woburn others who are not fully Hand, who passed away on is widely used in Cape Cod, there’s a lot of food around, at about 8:45 p.m. Sunday, PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) vaccinated. Close contact is June 5, 2019. Lovingly which sees more white you’re going to undoubted- state police said in a release. — Masks will soon no lon- considered less than 6 feet remembered by wife sharks than Maine, Best ly have more sharks tak- Both vehicles were head- ger be required when out- apart for more than 15 min- Elizabeth and family members. said. ing advantage of it,” said ing north when, for reasons doors in Rhode Island, Gov. utes over a 24-hour period. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM A3

ITEM PHOTOS | SPENSER HASAK Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School graduates look on during their comencement ceremony on Tuesday. Fecteau-Leary Class of 2021 Fecteau-Leary graduates 29 Jason Addario Matthew Addario FECTEAU- LEARY this morning is quite dif- give up the fight, and you Hoey said. “The staff and Jaqualyne Noell Akers From A1 ferent than a lot of stu- did it during a time when faculty have supported us Daniela Abigail Arce Chinchilla dents graduating this everyone was physically, and we all know that if we Matthew Damien Beck “To each of the gradu- week,” Ruggiero said. “As emotionally and mentally ever needed them in the ates, you have demonstrat- Kaylalyn Paula Marie Bourgeois a student of the Fecte- stressed.” future, we could reach out ed an incredible ability to Samantha Rose Campbell au-Leary Junior/Senior Superintendent of for guidance and advice adapt to change,” McGee High School, you have Schools Dr. Patrick Tut- Savannah Faith Carcarmo said. “You have persevered without question.” taken the road less trav- wiler said he was “incred- Durgin-Scully said the Victoria Isabel Cervera through a once-in-a-gen- eled. Many of you have ibly proud” of the grad- graduates have spent be- Alex Doyle Chavez Gomez eration pandemic, which faced situations that your uating students, citing completely altered the classmates cannot com- their unique talents and tween one to six years at Micaela Lee Croft way you learned and in- prehend.” gifts which he said will Fecteau-Leary, which she Jason Gudiel Deleon teracted with teachers Rockport Police Sgt. help them excel after high said highlights the fact Jaheem Rashaud Gennis and classmates.” that education is not a Mary Chalmers, the key- school. Angelica Marie Gonzalez McGee credited the stu- note speaker, reflected on To that end, graduates “one-size-fits-all” experi- dents for their ability to past situations that made Aaliyah Marie Hoey, Alex- ence. Erickson Oliver Gonzalez Mordan adjust to the challenges it difficult for her to fur- is Krzywicki, and Daniel “You are proof that tra- Norman Borham Gonzalez brought on by the pan- ther her education after Joseph Smith were award- ditional school is not for Aaliyah Marie Hoey demic, saying that change her graduation from a par- ed scholarships at Tues- everyone, and that the Clairsine Joseph presents a unique oppor- tially-alternative setting day’s ceremony. support of an alternative tunity for progress. at Lynn Classical. Hoey read a poem en- education — whether it’s Jessica Jesse Kheav “If there’s one thing Between giving birth couraging her classmates a small setting, a special Alexis Lauren Krzywicki we’ve all learned from the and caring for her child, to appreciate their indi- schedule, APEX classes Yuri Johanna Miranda Class of 2021, it is that no Chalmers said it took her viduality and never lose or just some extra kind- obstacle is too great for 12 years to complete 60 sight of what makes them Joshua Shawn Newhall ness — can make all the you to overcome,” McGee post-secondary credits. unique, before saying that Zaid Rattan difference in getting to the said. She encouraged the grad- her time at Fecteau-Leary Ivan Antonio Reina Flores finish line,” Durgin-Scully Deputy Superintendent uates to never give up was filled with an “over- Jacob Andrew Rocco of Schools Debra Ruggiero when faced with adversity. whelming feeling of sup- said. “Please know that encouraged the students “You aren’t average. port, kindness and love.” you will always have a Rolfin Emanuel Rodriguez-De Leon to not view graduation as You are above average,” “I, like many students home at Fecteau-Leary.” Ezequiel David Sanchez an end, but rather as a be- Chalmers said. “You have sitting here, know that Allysha Dunnigan can Daniel Joseph Smith ginning to a new chapter. all worked so very hard when we leave here, it’s be reached at adunnigan@ Sebastian Basilio Taveras “Your path to the stage for this and you did not never really a goodbye,” itemlive.com.

Fecteau-Leary senior Savanha Carcarmo walks across Manning Field after graduating. Fecteau-Leary senior Norman Gonzalez takes a selfie after graduating.

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[email protected] to get children the swim- to teach kids proper swim- He earned the gold in the Circulation ming- and water-safety ming techniques early,” he 100-meter freestyle and [email protected] training they need through said in a statement. “We swam the anchor legs of the Ext. 3 their “Make A Splash” ini- want to encourage parents 4x100-meter freestyle and tiative. And they say it’s and guardians to enroll 4x200 medley relay races. Newsroom “And so my journey turned [email protected] never too early to start. their children in learn-to- [email protected] “The time to start swim- swim programs so they can from a four-year journey to ming lessons is when they learn the fundamentals of an eight-year journey,” he Ext. 4 learn to walk,” Gaines told swimming.” said. “A lot of the thrill for Sports EDITORIAL InsideSources. “That is The Make a Splash Cam- me was that it was in the [email protected] when they need to learn paign helps educate Amer- United States, in Los An- Ext. 5 to be safer in the water, to icans about water safety geles. To be able to swim in go through the process of and promotes drowning the Olympics in your home Retail and Online Advertising learning.” prevention nationwide. It’s country was a great feeling, [email protected] Trying times for The CDC reports that a critical time to raise pub- a very proud feeling.” from 2005-14, there were lic awareness and enroll One area of concern for the ADVERTISING an average of 3,536 fatal, children in life-saving swim Make A Splash campaign is Ernie Carpenter Jr. town managers unintentional drownings lessons just as the summer the risk to children of color, Director of Advertising (non-boating related) annu- season begins. Gaines said. Black children and Business Development, ext. 1355 [email protected] In Nahant, Antonio Barletta is assessing the ally in the United States — “It’s never too early to drown at rates three times town’s strategy in the wake of a Town Meeting about 10 deaths per day. An start,” Gaines said, add- higher than their white Ralph Mitchell additional 332 people died ing that it can take just 30 counterparts according to Sales Representative, ext. 1313 vote allowing an eminent domain taking to stop [email protected] Northeastern University’s expansion. each year from drowning in seconds for a young child to USA Swimming. In Saugus and Lynn eld, Scott Crabtree and boating-related incidents. drown. Claudia Kreisle, director Patricia Whalen And about one in ve people Gaines, who won his rst of social impact for Phil- Sales Representative, ext. 1310 Robert Dolan are tackling the biggest public [email protected] school projects their respective towns have seen who die from drowning are gold in the 1984 Olympics lips 66, said, “Safety is a in years. children 14 and younger. in Los Angeles, was a late core value of Phillips 66, BUSINESS OFFICE For every child who dies bloomer as a competitive and we’re proud to join In Swampscott, Sean Fitzgerald is juggling Susan J. Conti another big school project and the town’s police from drowning, another ve swimmer. forces again with the USA Controller, ext. 1288 and re department’s departures from the civil receive emergency depart- “I learned to swim before I Swimming Foundation [email protected] ment care for nonfatal sub- learned to walk, when I was and encourage parents service hiring system and, in Marblehead, Jason Ted Grant Silva is shouldering public works spending de- mersion injuries. nine months old,” Gaines and guardians to get their Publisher, ext. 1234 cisions. “Swim lessons are one of said. His parents were per- kids active in swimming [email protected] the most important ways formers in the waterskiing lessons. Swim lessons save Whether manager or administrator, Barletta, Marian Kinney Crabtree, Dolan, Fitzgerald and Silva share the we can help end drownings,” act at Cypress Gardens, a lives and teach kids skills ext. 1212 common responsibility and accompanying head- said Todd Conrad, associate botanical garden and theme that last a lifetime.” [email protected] executive director and direc- park that closed in 2009. aches that come with making signi cant munic- Will Kraft ipal spending decisions as the economy begins to tor of Competitive Aquatics “It was a great life as a kid Linda Stein is news edi- Chief Financial Of cer, ext. 1296 recover from COVID-19’s 15-month reign. at the Upper Main Line but I didn’t start competi- tor at Delaware Valley (Pa.) [email protected] Their challenges are daunting, but the ve YMCA. His organization tive swimming until I got to Journal. She wrote this for offers swim lessons for all be a junior in high school,” InsideSources.com. Paula Villacreses managers are reportedly secure in their posi- A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 tions and assured the trust and support of elect- [email protected] ed of cials and residents in their communities. LETTER TO THE EDITOR That stability stands in contrast, according to Mike Shanahan Chief Executive Of cer, ext. 1956 a State House News Service report, to municipal [email protected] leadership in other Massachusetts small towns struggling to hire top executives, whether be- The road of resilience Carolina Trujillo Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 cause of too few quali ed applicants or nalists [email protected] who opt for more attractive positions elsewhere. To the editor: their schools, socializing maybe, just maybe, they Bernard Lynch, principal of consulting rm in the cafeteria or in the will share a laugh about Jim Wilson Resilience is a trait that hallways between classes how this all went down. Chief Operating Of cer, ext. 1200 Community Paradigm Associates, LLC and a for- [email protected] mer Lowell city manager, estimates that roughly in life is critical in order to taken from them. Maybe they will talk 60 percent of town and city management posi- have any success. We must They have had perfor- about how the struggle of CIRCULATION be resilient in the face of mances and other extra- this year, in the long run, tions in the state have turned over within the Lisa Mahmoud past four to ve years — and he said much of adversity in order to grow curricular activities that made them better people Manager, ext. 1239 that is a generational shift as veteran managers and become better people. they had been so looking and citizens of the world. [email protected] For most adults, at some forward to canceled. Our With graduation com- begin to retire. CUSTOMER SERVICE “Because, you know, that’s the reality of these point we have needed student-athletes will not ing up and one last time types of positions, is that there’s no place for you to show this attribute. get to experience a nal for us to celebrate this La’ Mosha Ball to move up in your career other than to move out Whether we are faced traditional Thanksgiving special group, let’s do just Customer Service, ext. 1276 [email protected] of whatever town you’re in into a larger commu- with a death in the fami- game on the gridiron, a that. Instead of reminding nity,” Lynch said. ly, nancial dif culties or last at bat in the Clancy them of all the things they GRAPHICS The ve area town managers have forged even relationship strug- Tournament, or a nal lap lost — I’m sure they are Trevor Andreozzi strong bonds in their communities: Barletta ben- gles, being resilient is in the pool during a tra- well aware — let’s remind an important character ditional city meet. They them that they, possibly Designer e ts from former town administrator and now- [email protected] Board of Selectmen Chair Mark Cullinan’s vast trait that will help us get have lost their proms more than any of us, have experience, Crabtree had a public safety career through these problems. (both junior and senior). had to show resilience. Aaron Fee in Saugus before becoming manager, Dolan was Resilience is learned over The list goes on and on. They have learned a Designer [email protected] the mayor in Melrose before opting for his Lyn- time and gained through Through it all, though, valuable life lesson that n eld job, and Fitzgerald and Silva have demon- life experience. they have been resilient. will carry them into bright Edwin Peralta Jr. strated municipal nance stewardship that has Our students in the This special group of kids and successful futures! So Designer [email protected] won the con dence of their respective Select Lynn Public Schools com- throughout our ne city I give my congratulations Boards. munity have learned resil- have shared a common to the Class of 2021 and I NEWSROOM Former Chelsea City Manager Jay Ash, who ience over the time of this experience. One that may- wish them nothing but the pandemic. Especially our be, in the future, will bond best as they begin on the Mike Alongi left that role to become Gov. Charlie Baker’s Sports Editor, ext. 1228 rst economic development secretary in 2015, seniors: The Class of 2021 them in a way that many road of life, the road of re- [email protected] said small-town administrators have a tough job has had more than its of us will never know. silience. share of struggles. They Ten years from now, Elyse Carmosino balancing small budgets with often-complicated Reporter, ext. 1264 problems. have, for the most part, when they return to come Eric Dugan [email protected] The News Service quoted Ash and other of- had their nal year be- together from wherev- Candidate for Lynn ing physically present in er life has brought them, School Committee Gayla Cawley cials in noting that a limited hiring pool has News Editor, ext. 1236 likely contributed to a lack of diversity among [email protected] municipal leaders and employees. “There’s a real problem getting candidates of LETTER TO THE EDITOR Allysha Dunnigan Reporter, ext. 1302 color through the pipeline and into a position [email protected] where they’re ready to apply to be the manager or administrator,” Ash told the News Service. Clean energy is achievable Spenser Hasak Photographer, ext. 1332 Area small towns are bene ting from sound [email protected] management, but it isn’t too early to start the To the editor: served through the use of ing our elected of cials search for the next generation of managers. renewable energy is just that we are in collective Julia Hopkins It’s evident that we are one step to combat the cli- support for the 100 Per- Photographer, ext. 1224 [email protected] witnessing the effects of mate-change crisis. cent Clean Act, led by climate change in our dai- As of right now, 80 per- state Reps. Marjorie Deck- Thor Jourgensen ly lives. Melting glaciers, cent of the energy used in Editorial Editor, ext. 1267 er and Sean Garballey and [email protected] rising sea levels and the the United States relies on state Sen. Joseph Boncore, effects of the intensifying fossil fuels. However, Lynn will transition our state to Daniel Kane heatwaves are no stranger has been designated as a Sports Reporter, ext. 1228 100 percent clean electric- [email protected] to us here in Massachu- “green community” to help ity, heating and transpor- with this reliance on fossil Steve Krause setts. tation. This is why it’s cru- fuels. Senior Writer, ext. 1229 That is an amazing step cial for Massachusetts to To be a green communi- [email protected] toward achieving a more transition to 100 percent ty means that as a city, we Tréa Lavery renewable energy to help are committing to clean safe and hopeful future Reporter, ext. 1317 slow the effects of cli- energy goals to reduce where future generations [email protected] mate change. As a young energy consumption and won’t have to worry about Anne Marie Tobin person growing up with lower emissions. With this the effects of climate Assignment Editor, ext. 1307 the ever-looming effects in mind, the advocacy for change. [email protected] of climate change on the 100 percent clean energy Sophie Yarin horizon, doing something falls right in line with the Sadie Modi is a Lynn Deputy Editor, ext. 1222 [email protected] now to ensure that my fu- goals we are setting out native who works for the ture — along with count- for. Fund for the Public Inter- TECHNOLOGY less others — can be pre- As a community, show- est. 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, JUNE 2, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM A5 POLICE/FIRE

All address information, particu- MARBLEHEAD signs of distress. larly arrests, reflect police records. A neighborhood dispute was In the event of a perceived inac- Accidents reported at 5:24 p.m. Monday curacy, it is the sole responsibility at 16 Crowninshield St. A call- A report of a motor vehicle er reported her neighbor had of the concerned party to contact crash at 1:06 p.m. Friday on left a note threatening to poi- the relevant police department and Atlantic Avenue. son her dog. have the department issue a no- A report of suspicious ac- tice of correction to the Daily Item. Complaints tivity at 5:38 p.m. Monday at Corrections or clarifications will not 23 Rainbow Circle. A caller At 12:26 p.m. Saturday, a reported people were dig- be made without express notice of caller reported a man in the change from the arresting police ging through her neighbor’s area was “screaming at peo- dumpster. department. ple and traffic as they pass” at Widger Road and Lafay- Theft LYNN ette Street. Police checked the area, but could not find A stolen wallet was report- Arrests the man. ed at 10:38 a.m. Tuesday at A caller reported a group of Richland Convenience Store Sarahann Jacobs, 23, of kids was playing ding-dong at 272 Lynn St. 6 Baldwin St., Haverhill, was ditch at 9:13 p.m. Saturday arrested on a warrant and on Pickwick Road. Police SAUGUS charged with Class B drug checked the area, but could possession at 3:52 p.m. not find the group. Arrests Tuesday. Ruben Sanchez, 56, of 16 Theft William Frederick Bagnera, Green St., was arrested and 37, of 30 Ragina Drive, Chelms- charged with Class A drug A report of a theft at 2:41 ford, was arrested on three war- possession, Class B drug pos- p.m. Monday on Turner Road. rants at 5:44 a.m. Friday. session, and on a warrant for parole/probation violation at PEABODY Accidents 11:45 a.m. Tuesday. Derek Surette, 40, of 12 N Arrests A report of a pedestrian hit Common Terrace, was arrest- by a motor vehicle at 8:15 ITEM PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS ed on a courtesy booking at Sarah Mae Tamburello, 30, a.m. Friday at 33 Blacksmith Students participating in “Living in Two Worlds” are joined by their 12:45 p.m. Tuesday. of 42 Washington St., was ar- Way. A caller reported a truck rested on a warrant at 9:05 rolled over a person who was family and friends for a screening at Lynn English. Accidents p.m. Monday. trying to stop it from rolling backward. The person was A report of a motor vehicle Accidents taken to Massachusetts Gen- crash at 6:01 p.m. Monday at eral Hospital. English students share what Cleveland and Maple streets; A report of a hit-and-run A report of a motor vehicle at 9:45 p.m. Monday at Ha- motor vehicle crash at 1:52 crash with injuries at 3:58 nover and N Common streets; p.m. Monday at 6 Aborn p.m. Friday at Route 1 south it’s like living in two worlds at 2:25 a.m. Tuesday at 720 Place; at 8:35 a.m. Tuesday at 99 split; at 7:37 p.m. Friday Lynnway; at 7:57 a.m. Tues- 10 Crowninshield St. at 376 Essex St. and 6 Alta- TWO WORLDS Major Kenneth Oswald. Burma, and their exis- A report of a motor vehicle day at Chatham and Mari- mount Ave.; at 9:51 p.m. Fri- From A1 “I admire him for what tence was treacherous. anna streets; at 5:13 p.m. crash at 3:23 p.m. Monday at day at Town Line Services on he’s done for me,” Gonza- She moved to the U.S. Tuesday at Boston and Ford 18 Crowninshield St.; at 8:55 Boston Street; at 10:56 a.m. auditorium was sparse lez said. “Someday, I want when she was 8, and said a.m. Tuesday at 24 Oakland streets. Saturday at Saville and Elm because the school system to join the service.” her first sight of Boston St. and 36 Highland St.; at A report of a police motor streets; at 4:08 p.m. Satur- is still strictly observing Ould moved back and was scary. She also recalls vehicle crash at 11:18 a.m. 10:41 a.m. Tuesday at Speed- day on Main Street/Route 1 COVID protocols. forth from Morocco to way at 545 Lowell St. being thrilled to see snow Tuesday at 336 Western Ave.; south; at 6:58 p.m. Saturday “These kids have worked the U.S. as a child, and for the first time. very, very hard to get to at 3:16 p.m. Tuesday at 300 at Forest Street and Lynn Fells learned to channel her Waking Joseph lost his Assaults where they’ve come,” said Washington St. Parkway; at 10:20 a.m. Mon- feelings of displacement mother when he was 12. Ginny Keenan, who di- A report of a motor vehicle day at 25 Walnut St. into her studies. Finally, Five years later, his family A report of an assault at rects the program with crash with personal injury at A report of a hit-and-run at 15, she came to the was approved to emigrate 5:05 p.m. Monday at Nord- fellow teacher Tiffany Mc- 1:09 p.m. Tuesday at 391 strom at 210 N Andover St. motor vehicle crash at 8:26 country permanently. to the U.S. Eastern Ave.; at 3:10 p.m. p.m. Friday at Buffalo Wild Farlane. “I am happy at English,” A caller reported her son “When they get here (to “It’s important to focus Tuesday at 334 Chestnut St. was in a fight at the mall. A Wings at 180 Main St.; at said Ould, who is studying on what’s important in the United States), they piano and wants to be a 12-year-old juvenile was is- 10:39 p.m. Friday at Charlotte life,” he said. put their heads down and piano player. Overdose sued a summons for four Road and Lincoln Avenue; at Velasquez always loved stay focused,” Keenan Gravenhorst, who ar- counts of assault and battery. 6:42 a.m. Saturday at 7 Sus- to learn about science, A report of an opiate over- sex St.; at 4:15 p.m. Monday said. “When they A 14-year-old juvenile was and his goal is to dose at 6:51 p.m. Monday on at Santander Bank at 323 get into our pro- Washington Street; at 12:43 issued a summons for as- gram, and start “I think the common theme is return to El Sal- sault and battery. Both were Broadway. p.m. Tuesday at N Common A motor vehicle crash with working on their opportunity. And for me, what vador to teach it. and Park streets; at 12:56 trespassed from the mall for videos, the first Parada said that a year. injuries was reported at 6:29 p.m. Tuesday on Market a.m. Saturday at Ocean State time they see I get out of it is the happiness she often thinks of herself as “the Street. Complaints Job Lot at 1020 Broadway. them a lot of them we can bring to them, that A report of an overdose at A rollover crash was report- cry, even though student no one 12:17 p.m. Tuesday on Green A report of a disturbance at ed. One person was taken to they’ve provided they might not have had in knows,” because Street. 3:08 p.m. Monday at North- Massachusetts General Hos- the material. It she had such a shore Mall at 210 N Andover pital. allows them to see their native lands.” tough time adjust- Theft St. A caller reported she heard One person was taken to how far they’ve ing to life in the an active shooting at the mall. Melrose-Wakefield Hospital progressed.” — Lynn English Teacher U.S.; she said she A report of a larceny at 6:53 “I think the State Police responded and after a motor vehicle crash Tiffany McFarlane especially missed p.m. Monday at Enjoy Liquor & reported a fire alarm was was reported at 4:16 p.m. common theme is her grandparents, Food Market at 53 Union St. pulled, but there were no Saturday on Main Street. opportunity,” said who raised her in McFarlane. “And for me, rived in the U.S. two years El Salvador. After living what I get out of it is the ago, said “one of the things in Everett for a few years, happiness we can bring to I like best about America her family bought a house them, that they might not is all the libraries. I love in Lynn. She says English have had in their native to read.” “is a good fit” for her. Saugus wants input on lands.” Abad said that the land Annie Joseph said she Keenan said that cur- she left was so tough she was abused as a child. rently at English there wonders every day wheth- Also, she said, she was 10 are 55 countries repre- er her parents will make years old when her part of Hazard Mitigation Plan sented and more than 30 it through to the next day. Haiti was hit with a mas- languages spoken. Her neighborhood, she sive earthquake. Each video lasted Crabtree said. this project will be for res- said, was one of the worst “I just kept running, as HAZARD roughly three minutes, in the Dominican Repub- In 2019, Saugus was idents and the town for fast as I could,” she said. From A1 with students sharing of- lic. awarded $33,000 by the future planning,” Crab- She finally made it here ten-poignant tales of their Here, she said, she lives change, will be present- state to put toward mit- in 2016, and is now a soph- tree said. struggles, both before and in a small apartment — ed by the Metropolitan igating future flooding omore at English, “and I’m The meeting will take after coming to the U.S. Area Planning Council impacts on residents and but it has heat, running place via Zoom on Thurs- Khedr recalled feeling getting good marks.” (MAPC). the town’s infrastructure, water and electricity. day at 7 p.m. awkward when she got to Bakwatwena said it Attendees are invited to as well as to update the Abreau said he took Crabtree added the the U.S., even though she was tough for her father, participate in the public Hazard Mitigation Plan, English lessons in the town is also welcom- knew English. a veterinarian, to make a meeting and provide their which was first drafted in Dominican Republic, but ing written comments, “I was afraid to speak,” good living in the Congo, questions and comments 2014. when he got to the U.S. it which should be directed she said. and that once the family as part of the town’s on- Last December, the didn’t even sound like the to Senior Planner Alex- moved to the U.S. she felt going effort to plan for a town held a virtual pub- Gonzalez said that he same language. He also ander Mello at amello@ left Guatemala to come didn’t understand any extremely homesick. She more resilient future. lic feedback session and took one English class at “We hope residents, saugus-ma.gov. Mello to the U.S. himself, often of the things he heard in workshop regarding its North Shore Community business owners and lo- can also be contacted by seeking out buses, and on classes. Municipal Vulnerability College to prepare her for cal organizations will at- phone at 781-231-4045. one occasion, a bus termi- “I knew I’d have to learn Preparedness (MVP) proj- high school, and is now tend this meeting to learn ect, which was planned The draft plan can be nal, to sleep at night. He English quickly,” he said. taking a dual high school/ more about the town’s and facilitated by a team viewed on the Planning eventually came to live But he found a few college class at NSCC. draft Hazard Mitigation of local officials, residents and Economic Develop- with his uncle in Lynn. friends, and from there, Steve Krause can be Plan and MVP project, and the MAPC. ment webpage at https:// At English, he joined things clicked. and continue to ask ques- “The more we are able www.saugus-ma.gov/ the Junior ROTC program Thaw’s parents came reached at skrause@item- tions and share their in- to learn about the com- planning-and-econom- under the direction of Sgt. from Myanmar, formerly live.com. put,” Town Manager Scott munity’s needs, the better ic-development. Garbage truck crashes into Lynn Drug Task Force utility pole in Saugus By Allysha safe area and worked with the public. Hotline Dunnigan police to keep vehicle and National Grid remained ITEM STAFF pedestrian traffic away on scene for a few hours from the intersection of as the company waited for SAUGUS — A JRM gar- Clifton Avenue and Endi- trucks to assist with lift- 781-477-4444 bage truck crashed into cott Street, Fire Lt. Steve ing the pole. A police detail a utility pole on Clifton Seracuse said. kept the area blocked off Avenue Tuesday evening, There were no injuries, as National Grid worked CALL 24 HOURS A DAY taking down wires and but a nearby transformer to clean up the remaining shutting down traffic in exploded — an issue that wires, Seracuse said. or text the word tiplynn and your tip to “tip411” (847411) the area, the fire depart- was resolved quickly, Ser- A few nearby homes ment said. acuse said. were impacted, but Na- Spanish menu available The fire department re- Seracuse said National tional Grid has since responded to the crash at ap- Grid arrived on the scene solved the issue. proximately 4:30 p.m. and about 35 minutes after The cause of the crash is All reports of neighborhood activity will be investigated. stayed on scene for about the company was called under investigation. three hours, while crews and determined that the Allysha Dunnigan can Callers may remain anonymous. notified National Grid of downed poles and wires be reached at adunnigan@ the accident, established a didn’t pose any hazard to itemlive.com. 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ITEM PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS The Lynn Tech Class of 2021 received their diplomas during a commencement ceremony at Manning Field Tuesday. Lynn Tech’s Class of 2021 persevered

LYNN TECH house due to lack of adult “I’m here speaking to perseverance. No excus- came them.” idea that you are stronger From A1 supervision until her fa- you to tell you I am here es.” McGee said that the because of all this … you ther could gain custody. for you,” she said. “Every Valedictorian Jacklyn changes brought on by learned how to learn in a you’re hit.” Then, she had a son when time someone says ‘no,’ Villatoro also touched on the pandemic and remote different way.” The featured speak- she was a senior at Tech. do not give up. Take those the difficulties of dealing learning “also presented Principal Carissa Kara- er Tuesday was Kenell “I was working at Ma- ‘nos” and turn them into with remote learning due an opportunity. kaedos, who is leaving at Broomstein, a 2004 Tech cy’s,” she said,”and I just ‘I’ll be back.’ Cry, scream, to COVID protocols. “President John F. Ken- the end of the school year, graduate who became the knew that with a baby boy stomp, do whatever you “Some of us found learn- nedy said ‘change is the asked the graduates to first woman of color to to raise, that I’d need to have to do to get the emo- ing at home very hard,” law of life,’” McGee said. try to see the good in ev- become a business agent do better.” tions out of the way and said Villatoro. “Some of us “All of you were present- ery situation and to be for a Boston construction With the advice of her then keep going. didn’t even see each other ed with changes as a re- themselves at all times. industry union — the In- father, she applied for an “You will do what you until about a week ago. sult of this (COVID). Be “There is no better per- ternational Brotherhood IBEW-103 apprenticeship have to do to persevere,” “Learning at home was the catalyst for positive son than you,” she said. of Electrical Workers 103. and was rejected three she said. tough,” she said. “There change.” “You are all strong like She shared part of her times before finally being She finished her speech may have been family is- Tutwiler acknowledged the Lynn Tech Tigers that journey with the gradu- accepted. by quoting late NBA Hall sues, or mental or physi- that “your high school you are.” ates, telling them how au- “I vowed to do right, for of Famer Kobe Bryant, cal difficulties. We all had years were unlike that Steve Krause can be thorities removed her and my son, and for my fa- who said, “Great things obstacles that we had to of any other class. But I reached at skrause@item- her siblings from their ther,” she said. come from hard work and overcome, but we over- want you to embrace the live.com.

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Luis Acosta Abreu Nayelis Aylin Diaz Michael Fernando Lopez-Lopez Osman Ramirez Sanchez Gustavo Baldomero Agustin Jordanny Mauricio Diaz Pena Kiara Tyra Love Julian Ramos Albert Yahir Alcazar Christopher Doeun Frismant Macario Emily Reis Rebecca Alerte Liam Donovan Kleyder Macario Aldo Rivera Angelina Lillian Alvarado Clarisse Afiah Ebeh Michael James MacPhail Thaliana Rivera Jefferson Steven Amaya William Echavarria Jacob Edward Mahoney Angel Robles William Robert Anthony Michelle Esquite Tema Nathan Mai Arlyn Robles Geovanni Arias Gwendy Esteban Kevin Maldonado Ana Robles-Hernandez Kaylee Jennette Baltodano Brendy Esteban Zachary James Maravelias Jayda AnnEliese Rodgers Keiry Noemi Bamaca-Gomez Andrea Beatriz Estrella Isaiah Ramon Martinez Tania Rodriguez Brian Barrera John Felix Mauricio Martinez Isaiah Chandarith Rosa Alexis Barrios Evelyn Marie Figueroa Jonathan Martinez Khaled Salah Braiyaken Polanco Batista Shawna Finklea Luis Francisco Martinez Castillo Wendy Lisette Sandoval Christopher Benavides Daleri Garcia Zachary Mason Daniela Santamaria Jarrod Bennett Destiny Garcia Jan Carlos Mejia Zaylee Jael Santana Michael Beratis Stephano Garcia Angeles Mejia Melo Yanielys Santos Polanco Jovan M. Bernal Dulce Garcia Reynoso Denzel Mejias Mariana Lee Searle Sarah Blaney Sheily Garcia Villegas Vilma Dayana Melendrez Jyuhout Seng Kevin Alexander Bonilla Rachel Garraud Amy Magali Mendez Esteban Abel Severino Reyes Daniel Brewer Antonio Marcelino Gil Jr. Jose Mendez Walter Emilio Siete Michael Bucknam Adaias Alessandro Gomez Jocelin Azolia Mendez Romero Angel Silverio Jeffrey Bucko Andy Gomez Keily Mendez Niz Diosdely Silvestre Polanco Maria Fernanda Bustos G. Jaquelyn Elizabeth Gomez Gabriel Angel Mercado Kanya Pichanni Siv Osmar Merida Josue Miguel Junior Caceres Anthony Garcia Sothearom Sokha Iris Campos Engie Paola Merlos Guerra Amilcar Gomez Carlos Solis Pedro Canela Delgado Gabriela Gomez Macario Cormac Miller Emelys Idalis Soto Marilin Cardona George Gomez-Chavez Salah Mohamed Jah’nyah Menen Spencer Nydia Veronica Cardona-Matul Layesvka Yibel Gonzales Lorenzo Moses Montenegro Colby Raymond Stevens Darsi Castillo Jermanny Guerrero Jairon Monteros Maxwell James Summerlin Francelix Castillo Trinidad Edgar Guichardo Jared Charles Moore Mariele Ashanti Tavarez Kelsey Castro Bibek Gurung Jiah Moran Denny Tavarez Lismary Cerda Katie Alexandra Guzman Grisela Alexandra Mota Perez Francisco Taveras Ashley Jahaira Chavez Deleon Nancy Mulbah Josue Tema Chavez Ciara Isabel Chavez Estefani Lolinga Ashby Emilio Murphy Kent M. 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Peterson Jr. Jaylynn Jasiel Lopez Seartch Delva Jason Larocque Junior J. Phem Ethan Lois Rodriguez Tyler Alan D’Eon Jordan Michael Lee Evan Pheun Mohammed Aymen Benouardia Emily Deveau Robbie Lessor Robeisy Pichardo Jacklyn Guadalupe Villatoro Jacob Tyler Devlin Jennifer Tracy Lopez Trevor Jonathan Powers Callejas Owen Devlin Jairo Lopez Chavez Manish Pulami Brian Alejandro Lopez Mejia Madeline Alexa Diaz Ramiro Lopez Lopez Malik Purter Victoria Hong Melany Sofia Diaz Yesica López Nancy Ramirez Nyssa Anita Lewis WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM A7 Lynn department heads Little League, big success KRAUSE back in the day.” Brian girls basketball player at From A1 St. Pierre was on a Super St. Mary’s, who studied weigh in on $407M city budget Bowl Team. Mike Yas- domestic abuse preven- moving $50,000 from mon- they will be seeking a new Babe Ruth league. Ditto trzemski wasn’t even the tion, sociology and crim- BUDGET basketball. From A1 ey recently put toward radio system soon — as best baseball player on his inal justice. She is now replacing portable radios the current one is dying But I sure covered a lot team at The Prep when I a UMass - Lowell police share their thoughts and to be shifted to improving out — which will carry a of kids in my 20 years as covered the Eagles. How officer. I would defer to requests about the budget communication systems. cost of about $500,000. sports editor at The Item. about Lynn English’s Ben Jeff Newhall, her coach prior to the official vote on Director of the Lynn Representing the School A few of those kids broke Bowden, who won a na- at St. Mary’s, as perhaps the budget in a few weeks. Public Library Theresa Department, Business through and played be- tional championship at having a more profound Many departments ac- Hurley said she also may Administrator Kevin yond high school. More of Vanderbilt and now pitch- influence on her life. But I cepted the budget as is need more money in the McHugh announced some them, though, matured es for the Colorado Rock- was there, and I’d like to and commented on how overtime budget because additions to the depart- and did useful things with ies? think of myself as part of their lives. And like Frank the money will benefit the state Board of Library ment that will be reflected The general manager for the support system that DeFelice, I was always them, but some suggested Commissioners requires in its $180.7 million bud- the Minnesota Twins, Der- helped guide her. glad to see that. adjustments and requests her to open the library for get, including the addition ek Falvey, was a player on We’d all be extremely I was happiest, though, for more funds. over 60 hours per week. of 19 social workers next Lynn’s 13-year-old Babe fat-headed to take cred- one summer morning Fire Chief Stephen With her staff of 15, she year, an increase in Special Ruth all-star team, which it for everything. It’s when, at Dunkin’ Donuts Archer said the $21.09 said she will need more Education and English as ended up going to the New enough, though, to say we on the Lynnway, I ran into million budget for his de- funds in overtime to main- a Second Language staff England regionals in Bur- were there. I remember a partment is close to being tain operations. and the hiring of more a family on its way to Mid- lington, Vt. I spent almost dlebury, Vt. for a college few years ago when Mi- adequate, but there are a Recently-instated Police technology teachers. a week up there with that chele Durgin, one of our visit. The mother had with team. couple of items to which he Chief Christopher P. Red- McHugh also said the correspondents, died. Mi- her a thick binder filled I also think of Lt. Mike brought attention. dy also sought more funds department plans to have chele was a teacher and with information on her Kmiec, who is a spokes- With a little over $1 mil- for overtime, saying that a parent liaison in every assistant principal at St. son — a good number of man for media inquiries lion in overtime funds, Ar- with the anticipated 10 school, preferably one who Mary’s, and she wouldn’t them were articles about for the Lynn Police. One of cher said that is not like- to 15 retirements in the can speak English and have been conceited ly to be adequate for the next year and the unantic- Spanish, which would en- him, written by me. the first high-school bas- “You have no idea,” she ketball games I ever cov- enough to say she sin- department’s needs and ipated recent loss of seven sure the schools can meet gle-handedly turned lives that the number quoted said, “the effect what you ered for The Item involved officers, those factors are the needs of the families it around. would not be sufficient to do has on kids and fami- Lynn Classical. The two going to impact their op- serves. But you may get a dif- meet minimum manning lies.” top players on the team erations and increase the “We’ll spend the mon- ferent answer if you were requirements. need for overtime. ey the best we can and Those are the times were Nick Lampros and to ask any of the people He also brought up tu- He also said the depart- squeeze every penny out,” when you can’t even find Mike Kmiec. whose lives she changed. ition reimbursement, ment will need more funds McHugh said. the words to say in re- I remember Kmiec as a You never know what you saying $120,000 is a bit for anticipated costs coin- The City Council is sponse. guard who lived to feed do, or what you say, which conservative, and the de- ciding with the new body scheduled to vote on the This ride of mine will Lampros the ball. That may become the tipping partment would need cameras and the stipend FY22 budget on June 22; eventually end. All rides system worked well. Lam- about $150,000, since of $79,600 that goes along before votes are cast, Mc- do. But seeing Dan Ber- pros scored more than point. So when you see Archer said some of the with that program, neither Gee will share further in- trand, and how composed 1,000 career points for the people whose lives have younger members take of which are included in sight on his budget. he was with monsoon-like Rams. intersected with yours advantage of that oppor- the $21.97 million police Allysha Dunnigan can rain pouring down on him, Ted Bettencourt is now doing well, you just feel tunity. budget for FY22. be reached at adunnigan@ I thought a lot about those mayor of Peabody and good. Archer also suggested In addition, Reddy said itemlive.com. kids. his cousin, Mark, coaches And I have to tell you, I see Todd McShay of baseball and football at for me, that list is endless. ESPN and Peter Woodfork Peabody High. Steve Krause can be of Major League Baseball, Brianna Rudolph was reached at skrause@item- Catch up with your and say “I covered them an exceedingly cheeky live.com. favorite team Essex Tech standouts hail in Item Sports! from Swampscott ESSEX TECH Geary, class president, ors program. He studied From A1 studied carpentry at Es- advanced manufacturing sex Tech and will attend in high school and is this The Essex Tech grad- the University of Massa- year’s recipient of the uation will take place chusetts, Amherst next Massachusetts Vocation- on June 6, with a com- year, where he will major al Association Outstand- mencement address by in civil engineering. state Sen. Joan Lovely, an Rush will attend the ing Vocational Student alumna of the school. In University of Rhode Is- Award. addition, students Tyler land in the fall, where Tréa Lavery can be Geary and Kevin Rush, he will study mechanical reached at tlavery@item- both of Salem, will speak. engineering in the hon- live.com.

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Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose, left, and Slash per- Opening the shows will be form on the rst weekend of the Austin City Mammoth WVH, the band Limits Music Festival in Austin, Texas. led by Van Halen bassist months as we waited for at reduced capacity even Wolfgang Van Halen, son capacity restrictions to after they opened. of the late guitar legend lift and vaccinations to Those restrictions, since Eddie Van Halen. increase. We're looking lifted, made it impossible PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS The band says the Hard to bring fans in here and to book A-list acts because Rock shows will be the make a statement." only a small percentage of A woman walks past the Walter Kerr Theatre in New York where Ha- "most intimate" of their Tickets go on sale Friday seats could be sold. destown was showing before the coronavirus pandemic forced its clos- tour, which normally plays at noon, although fan club This year's scheduled ing a year ago. huge sports stadiums. 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NEW YORK — A play mined later this summer. get a lot of attention. about young Black men The play was rst New York Gov. Andrew trapped on a street corner staged in 2017 in Chicago Cuomo had said Broad- has positioned itself as and was lmed by Spike way theaters could reopen the rst Broadway show audiences can watch live Lee. It was most recently Sept. 14 but producers Officer who tackled Boston when the Great White produced at Lincoln Cen- "may make their own Way restarts. ter's off-Broadway theater economic decision as to Antoinette Chinonye in 2018 and that cast will when they reopen." They Marathon bomber retires Nwandu's "Pass Over" make the leap to Broad- also will be allowed to ASSOCIATED PRESS of cers — not just in Wa- As Pugliese and two will begin performances way: Jon Michael Hill, decide their own entry re- tertown, but everywhere other of cers held Tsar- at the August Wilson Namir Smallwood and quirements, like whether WATERTOWN, Mass. in the world — people naev down, his younger Theatre on Aug. 4, several Gabriel Ebert. Danya people must prove they've — A suburban Boston sleep soundly in their brother, Dzhokhar Tsar- weeks before any other Taymor will direct. been vaccinated to attend police of cer who became beds at night because naev, sped toward them show. 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He literally "I'm the only guy in profession since he was a took the gun, looked at Hollywood good-looking teenager. me, we made eye contact, enough to portray you on "The best part of being and then he threw the screen," Simmons said in a police of cer is getting gun at me and hit me in the video. "Thank you for out there and helping the shoulder with it. I teaching me how to shoot people, saving lives," Pug- holstered up and chased a gun and teaching me all liese told WCVB-TV. "It's after him and tackled kinds of things about the because of all these police him." ropes of police work."

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MASS. EVENING: MASS. MID-DAY: SUN, MOON, TIDES National weather TODAY’S FORECAST MARINE FORECAST A mix of clouds and sun early, S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 Tuesday ...... 6173 Tuesday ...... 3459 Forecast for Wednesday, June 2, 2021 then becoming cloudy later in foot or less. Monday...... 9661 Monday...... 2294 Sunrise today 5:08 a.m. Bands separate high temperature zones for the day. the day. High 77F. Winds SSW Tonight: S winds 5 to 10 kt. at 10 to 15 mph. Sunday ...... 7549 Sunday ...... 1496 Sunset today 8:15 p.m. Waves 1 foot or less. Yesterday’s payoff: Yesterday’s payoff: Tonight: Overcast. Low 59F. Sunrise tomorrow 5:08 a.m. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. EXACT ORDER EXACT ORDER High tide today 6:30 p.m. H All 4 ...... $3,598 All 4 ...... $4,884 Low tide today 12:04 p.m. First or last 3 ...... $503 First or last 3 ...... $684 Any 2 ...... $43 Any 2 ...... $59 High tide tomorrow 7:26 p.m. L Any 1 ...... $4 Any 1 ...... $6 ANY ORDER ANY ORDER All 4 ...... $150 All 4 ...... $203

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Samantha Porazinski, left, plays eld hockey and girls hockey while Terence Moynihan plays golf, hockey and baseball for the Spartans. Porazinski, Moynihan named St. Mary’s CCL Scholar-Athletes

By Mike Alongi Named a captain for a strong academic record, Assumption University as the Division 2 state cham- Ambassador Leader, a St. ITEM SPORTS EDITOR the girls hockey team this being named an honor roll a member of the women’s pionship. After missing Mary’s New Student Ori- past winter, Porazinski student and awarded for hockey team. his junior season due to entation Leader and a St. LYNN — For their ex- was one of the Spartans’ academic excellence in a Moynihan has been a the COVID-19 pandemic, Mary’s Hunger for Justice ploits both on and off leading scorers en route number of subjects. player for all seasons at Moynihan was named a Leader. the field over the past 12 to helping the team clinch And of course, there is St. Mary’s during his time team captain for the 2021 Outside of school, Moyni- months, St. Mary’s High the inaugural CCL Cup. her community service re- there, competing as a golf- St. Mary’s baseball team. han volunteers his time School’s Samantha Poraz- She’s been a three-time cord. In addition to being er in the fall, a hockey But Moynihan’s athlet- at places like My Broth- inski and Terence Moyni- CCL All-Star and has a member of various clubs player in the winter and ic prowess may only be ers Table, as the Vikings han have been selected to been named an All-Scho- such as Rachel’s Chal- a baseball player in the overshadowed by his suc- Baseball AAU 14U coach represent the school as its lastic player on the ice for lenge, Hunger for Justice, spring. He’s seen plenty cess in the classroom. A and at Northeast ARC, in Catholic Central League the Spartans as well. On Diversity Club and Arc of team success with the member of the National addition to helping feed Scholar-Athletes of the the diamond, Porazinski Leader, Porazinski volun- Spartans, who captured Honor Society from 2019 the homeless in Boston Year for 2021. is a two-time CCL All- teers her time with char- the CCL Cup in both golf through 2021, Moynihan during the pandemic. Porazinski has been a Star and she played a key ities like My Brother’s and boys hockey in his se- has a GPA of 4.23 and Next year, Moynihan key contributor on the role in the early success of Table, Toy Drive, Miles for nior year. is a Scholar’s Program will be continuing his aca- ice and on the field for St. the 2021 Spartans softball Kyle and The Giving Tree. As a sophomore in 2019, Honors student. He also demic and athletic career Mary’s as a member of the team. In the fall, Porazinski Moynihan was the Spar- commits plenty of time to at Division II St. Michael’s girls hockey and softball Porazinski supplements will continue her academ- tans’ starting left fielder helping out the school, as College as a member of teams. her athletic success with ic and athletic career at during the team’s run to he is a St. Mary’s Student the baseball team. Fenwick grabs big CCL win over Bishop Feehan

an assist, and Max Gren- had one assist and Matt SCHOOL ROUNDUP ert and Connor Sturnolio Pursell had one ground By Daniel Kane both had one goal. ball. Anthony Curcio was ITEM STAFF George Kostoslias had six-of-16 on faceoffs and 10 saves while Liam Fo- Derek Patturelli had 14 The Bishop Fenwick ley, Nick Wesley and Nick saves. boys lacrosse team Sasso all played well de- Peabody hosts Winthrop notched a big Catholic fensively. Thursday (4). Central League win Tues- Fenwick (5-4) travels Swampscott 9, Glouces- day, knocking off Bishop to Archbishop Williams ter 4 Feehan 11-8 at Donald- Thursday (4). Christian Pierro led the son Stadium. BOYS LACROSSE way for Swampscott with Feehan had previously Peabody 11, three goals. Jack Russo been unbeaten in league Beverly 5 (one assist), Vinny Palm- games this season, and Keenan Madden had er (one assist and Jayson the victory puts the Cru- a team-high three goals Codispoti each had two saders over .500 for the in the win while Tristan goals. Zach Pierce and rst time this season. Ell, Drew Lucas and Luke Christian Urbano each Aiden Anthony led the Buckley each had two. added two assists. Aidan way with four goals while Anthony Bettencourt Breault had 10 saves. Anthony Sasso had two. had one goal and three Swampscott is at Bish- Liam Hill had two goals assists. Nick Salvati and op Fenwick Saturday (2). and three assists. Ty Matty Bettencourt each Mullen had a goal and had one goal. Cam Collins ROUNDUP, B2

ITEM FILE PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS Marblehead’s Liam Mcilroy scored two runs in a big win over Lynn Classical Tuesday, Marblehead jumps on Classical early for the win

a pop out,” Marblehead Loughlin, and Schuyler BASEBALL Coach Mike Giardi said. Schmitt all scored two By Daniel Kane “Those are big plays right runs. Thomas Groom ITEM STAFF away. We’ve talked about scored one run. it before — in any sport- “Jacob did a nice job,” MARBLEHEAD — The ing event there are four or Giardi said. “He’s going to Marblehead baseball team ve plays that can really Middlebury College next got it done early and never change the tone. year hoping to try to walk looked back, topping Lynn “Then offensively we got on their team. He’s done a Classical 10-0 in a ve-in- the big hits from Charlie great job for a senior cap- ning non-conference tilt at that really opened things tain, lefty and smart. He Marblehead High School up,” Giardi said. “But on pitches. He’s not one of Tuesday. the other end, not giving those guys to try to blow The Rams got a pair of up a run in that rst in- it past you; he’s going to runners on early against ning really gave us back pitch and be smart.” Marblehead but catcher that energy. It was big for It wasn’t a good day for Charlie Titus caught a us.” a Classical team that has runner stealing to help Jacob Sherf got the win now dropped two straight. work out of the jam and on the mound, striking Nico Galeazzi (2-for-3) delivered a two-run dou- out nine and only allow- was the only Ram to lace ble in the bottom of the ing one hit. Titus ended multiple hits. Tyler Wilson rst. It was smooth sail- up with four RBI and threw one and 1/3 innings ing for the Magicians from before Kevin Whalen n- two runs scored on the ITEM FILE PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS there. offensive end. Shane Ke- ished off the nal two and “Early on we catch a guy ough knocked in three Aiden Anthony, front, helped put the Crusaders over .500 Tuesday with stealing and then we get RBI. Liam Mcilroy, Sami MARBLEHEAD, B2 a four-goal performance in win over Bishop Feehan. B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY liams (4) Masconomet at Marblehead (4) Baseball Winthrop at Peabody (4) Peabody at Danvers (4) Swampscott at Salem (4) Girls Lacrosse Tech at Nashoba (4) Lynnfield at Triton (3:45) Archbishop Williams at Bishop Fen- Softball wick (4) Saugus at Salem (4) Marblehead at Masconomet (4) Revere at Classical (5) Peabody at Winthrop (4) Boys Lacrosse Beverly at Swampscott (4) St. Mary’s at Cardinal Spellman St. Mary’s at Cardinal Spellman (2:30) (5:15) Boys Tennis Boys Tennis Salem at Winthrop (3) St. John’s Prep at BC High (4) Bishop Fenwick at Austin Prep (3:30) Winthrop at Masconomet (4:30) Girls Tennis Girls Tennis St. Mary’s at Cardinal Spellman Triton at Lynnfield (3:30) (3:30) Bishop Fenwick at Lowell Catholic Arlington Catholic at Bishop Fenwick (3:30) (3:30) Marblehead at Danvers (4) Winthrop at Peabody (4) Masconomet at Winthrop (4) Malden Catholic at Saugus (4) Track Track Masconomet at Marblehead (4) Peabody at Swampscott (4) FRIDAY THURSDAY 6/3 Baseball Baseball Peabody at Swampscott (4) Masconomet at Winthrop (1) English at Revere (4) Lynnfield at North Reading (4) Softball Classical at Revere (4) St. Mary’s at Cardinal Spellman BC High at St. John’s Prep (4) (3:30) Cardinal Spellman at St. Mary’s (4) Salem at Swampscott (4) Archbishop Williams at Bishop Fen- Revere at English (4) wick (4) Classical at Medford (4) Winthrop at Salem (4) Boys Lacrosse Softball St. John’s Prep at BC High (5:30) North Reading at Lynnfield (4) St. Mary’s at Masconomet (4) Boys Volleyball Bishop Fenwick at Archbishop Wil- BC High at St. John’s Prep (5:30) liams (4) Boys Tennis Peabody at Beverly (4) Swampscott at Beverly (4) Swampscott at Winthrop (4) Revere at English (4) Boys Lacrosse Girls Tennis Triton at Lynnfield (3:45) Swampscott at Peabody (4) Bishop Fenwick at Archbishop Wil- English at Revere (4)

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Baseball ITEM FILE PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS 1 p.m...... Chicago White Sox at Cleveland ...... MLB Network 3:30 p.m...... San Diego at Chicago Cubs (in progress) ...... MLB Network Marblehead’s Sami Loughlin scored a pair of runs in a win over Lynn Classical Tuesday. 3:40 p.m...... NY Mets at Arizona ...... YouTube 6:30 p.m...... Triple A: Worcester vs. Rochester ...... NESN+ 8:10 p.m...... Boston at Houston ...... ESPN, NESN; WEEI-FM 93.7 11 p.m...... Oakland at Seattle (in progress) ...... MLB Network Pro basketball 7 p.m...... Washington at Philadelphia ...... NBATV Marblehead baseball jumps 7:30 p.m...... Atlanta at New York...... TNT 9:30 p.m...... Memphis at Utah ...... NBATV 10 p.m...... Dallas at LA Clippers ...... TNT College golf 5 p.m...... NCAA championships (team match play) ...... Golf on Classical early for the win Pro hockey 7:30 p.m...... Montreal at Winnipeg ...... NBCSN 10 p.m...... Vegas at Colorado...... NBCSN Men’s soccer MARBLEHEAD work with the bats. Mcil- Schmitt singled and games next week. The 2:50 p.m...... Friendly: France vs. Wales ...... ESPN2 From B1 roy and Loughlin both got scored on an error in the week after, we have a 3:30 p.m...... Copa Do Brasil: Brasiliense at Gremio...... FS2 on for Titus, who laced his third to stretch the lead to Monday game then we’re 6 p.m...... Copa Do Brasil: Ceara at Fortaleza ...... FS2 “We didn’t help our- rst double to put a pair of 10-0. right into tournament op- 8:30 p.m...... Copa Do Brasil: Atletico Goianiense at Corinthians ...... FS2 Tennis selves,” Classical Coach two-out runs on the board. The Rams got a chance portunities.” 6 a.m...... French Open ...... Tennis Mike Zukowski said. “We Keough followed with his to extend the game with Classical (2-2) will look 3 p.m...... French Open ...... Tennis kicked the ball around a single to plate Titus and runners at second and to rebound Thursday (4) Water polo - women little bit. Pitchers have to push the lead to 3-0. third in the fth but Mar- at Revere. 9 p.m...... US vs. Hungary ...... ESPNU throw strikes. That’s the Marblehead almost mir- blehead shut the door and “I honestly think we got problem right now is we rored its rst inning in the grabbed yet another win. a little too con dent the NHL PLAYOFFS can’t nd the strikeout second. Mcilroy reached The Magicians (9-2) will past two games,” Zukows- zone. We’re not too con- on an error and Loughlin host Beverly Saturday (2). ki said. “You show up and SECOND ROUND THURSDAY sistent on throwing our singled before Titus plated “It’s getting down to you play some baseball. (Best-of-7) Boston at N.Y. Islanders, 7:30 p.m. pitches. They’re getting the pair on his second dou- crunch time,” Giardi said. We still made some mis- (x-if necessary) Carolina at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. those free guys on base ble of the night. Keough “We have Senior Week this takes in those rst two MONDAY FRIDAY and taking advantage of it hit Titus home again and week so there aren’t a lot games; we took advantage N.Y. Islanders 4, Boston 3, OT, series Montreal at Winnipeg, 7:30 p.m. and scoring runs.” this time scored himself of games. We rescheduled of a lot of things. Now we tied 1 - 1 Colorado at Vegas, 10 p.m. After getting out of the on a single from Groom. Beverly to Saturday, then get to two teams that are TUESDAY SATURDAY top of the rst inning, Marblehead carried a 9-0 we have Monday, Wednes- talented and we got beat Tampa Bay at Carolina, 7:30 p.m. Carolina at Tampa Bay, 4 p.m. Marblehead got right to lead into the third. day, Friday and Saturday bad (Tuesday).” WEDNESDAY Boston at N.Y. Islanders, 7:15 p.m. Montreal at Winnipeg, 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY Vegas at Colorado, 10 p.m. Winnipeg at Montreal, 6 p.m.

NBA PLAYOFFS Lomasney notches 200th point

FIRST ROUND Denver at Portland, TBA (Best-of-7) FRIDAY x-Philadelphia at Washington, TBA in Peabody girls lacrosse win TUESDAY Boston at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. x-New York at Atlanta, TBA L.A. Clippers at Dallas, TBA Portland at Denver, 9 p.m. x-Utah at Memphis, TBA ROUNDUP Peabody (7-3) is at Win- L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 10 p.m. throp Thursday (4). SATURDAY From B1 WEDNESDAY x-Boston at Brooklyn, TBA Swampscott 16, Atlanta at New York, 7:30 p.m. x-L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, TBA St. Mary’s 12, Gloucester 0 Dallas at L.A. Clippers, 10 p.m. x-Portland at Denver, TBA Archbishop Williams 1 Broghan Laundry led the Washington at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Memphis at Utah, 9:30 p.m. SUNDAY Goalie Daniel Domen- way with ve goals and two x-Washington at Philadelphia, TBA iconi was the hero for the assists while Scarlett Cici- THURSDAY x-Atlanta at New York, TBA otti had three goals. Coco x-Brooklyn at Boston, TBA x-Dallas at L.A. Clippers, TBA Spartans with an impres- Phoenix at L.A. Lakers, TBA x-Memphis at Utah, TBA sive 23 saves in the win. Clopton and Sydney Bray St. Mary’s (7-3) is each had two goals. Harp- at Cardinal Spellman er Clopton had one goal HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE Wednesday (2:30). and ve assists while Alice Ipswich 9, Lynn eld Michigan had one goal and AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE 6 three assists. Brooke Wa- East Division East Division Drew Damiani led the ters and Reese Robertson W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Tampa Bay 35 20 .636 _ New York 26 20 .565 _ way for Lynn eld in the each had one goal. Boston 32 21 .604 2 Atlanta 25 26 .490 3½ close loss with three Swampscott (10-1) hosts New York 29 25 .537 5½ Philadelphia 25 29 .463 5 Toronto 27 25 .519 6½ Miami 24 28 .462 5 goals and two assists. Beverly Thursday (4). Baltimore 17 37 .315 17½ Washington 21 29 .420 7 Myles McKay had one BASEBALL Central Division Central Division goal and one assist while Swampscott 10, W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Chicago 33 21 .611 _ Chicago 30 23 .566 _ Will Steadman and Janse Salem 1 Cleveland 29 24 .547 3½ St. Louis 30 24 .556 ½ Sperling each had one Nate Stern had anoth- Kansas City 26 26 .500 6 Milwaukee 29 25 .537 1½ Minnesota 22 31 .415 10½ Cincinnati 24 28 .462 5½ goal er solid outing for the Big Detroit 22 32 .407 11 Pittsburgh 20 33 .377 10 Lynn eld hosts Triton Blue, throwing 4 and 1/3 West Division West Division Thursday (3:45). innings and allowing one W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Oakland 31 25 .554 _ San Francisco 34 20 .630 _ GIRLS LACROSSE run on three hits. At the Houston 29 24 .547 ½ San Diego 34 21 .618 ½ Arch. Williams 13, plate, Cam O’Brien, John Seattle 28 27 .509 2½ Los Angeles 32 22 .593 2 Los Angeles 24 30 .444 6 Colorado 20 34 .370 14 St. Mary’s 12 Caponigro and Jonah Ca- Texas 22 33 .400 8½ Arizona 19 36 .345 15½ Despite the loss, Han- dorette each had two RBI. nah Coleman scored ve Aiden Graciale scored Monday’s Games St. Louis at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 goals for the Spartans. three runs. Tampa Bay 3, N.Y. Yankees 1 p.m. Molly Cummings had Swampscott (5-4) hosts ITEM FILE PHOTO | JULIA HOPKINS Minnesota 3, Baltimore 2, 10 innings Oakland at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. three goals while Makay- Peabody Friday (4). Peabody high senior Hailee Lomasney scored Milwaukee 3, Detroit 2, 10 innings Wednesday’s Games SOFTBALL Chicago White Sox 8, Cleveland 6, 8 Philadelphia (Howard 0-1) at Cincin- la Mcgrath had two. Pey- her 200th point during a four-goal, ve-assist innings, 1st game nati (Gutierrez 0-1), 12:35 p.m. ton Quirk had 17 saves. St. Mary’s 12, performance Tuesday. San Francisco 6, L.A. Angels 1 Chicago White Sox (Lynn 6-1) at St. Mary’s is at Cardi- Arch. Williams 1 Houston 11, Boston 2 Cleveland (TBD), 1:10 p.m. nal Spellman Thursday Lily Newhall went the doubles (6-2, 2-6, 7-5) and the tight road win thanks Seattle 6, Oakland 5, 10 innings Minnesota (Dobnak 1-4) at Baltimore (5:15). distance to get the win on senior Thomas Dack and to a key win from Leah Cleveland 3, Chicago White Sox 1, 7 (TBD), 7:05 p.m. Peabody 16, the mound while Alyssa junior Aidan Ryan beat Saulnier and Ava Ullian in innings, 2nd game Tampa Bay (McClanahan 2-0) at N.Y. Beverly 2 Grossi’s three-run double Nick Custer and Colin second doubles (6-1, 6-3), Kansas City 7, Pittsburgh 3 Yankees (Montgomery 2-1), 7:05 Hailee Lomasney had a powered the Spartans’ of- who remained unbeaten Tuesday’s Games p.m. Manucci in second doubles day to remember, notch- fense. (6-2, 0-6, 6-2) to clinch the with the victory. Chicago White Sox at Cleveland, Miami (López 1-3) at Toronto (Mano- ing her 200th career point St. Mary’s (7-1) is at Mas- Marblehead (7-2) is at 6:10 p.m. ah 1-0), 7:07 p.m. win for Marblehead. conomet Thursday (4). Minnesota at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. Boston (Pivetta 6-0) at Houston (Val- with four goals and ve Swampscott’s lone win Danvers Thursday (4). BOYS TENNIS Tampa Bay at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 dez 0-0), 8:10 p.m. assists in the win. came from Charles Schep- Lynn eld 4, Ipswich 1 Amber Kiricoples scored Marblehead 4, Emma Gallucci got a big p.m. Texas (Lyles 2-4) at Colorado (Senza- ens who topped Jack Dono- Miami at Toronto, 7:07 p.m. tela 1-5), 8:40 p.m. seven goals. McKayla Swampscott 1 win in a marathon rst van in second singles (6-2, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m. Oakland (Manaea 3-2) at Seattle Fisher had two goals and Freshman Mika Garber singles match (4-6, 6-4, Washington at Atlanta, 7:20 p.m. (Flexen 5-2), 10:10 p.m. three assists, Hailey Bak- beat junior Tate Green eld 6-0). 10-7) while Ava Buon glio Detroit at Milwaukee, 7:40 p.m. Thursday’s Games er scored two goals and in rst singles (6-0, 6-0), Marblehead (6-1) is at (6-0, 6-0) and Genna Gioio- San Diego at Chicago Cubs, 8:05 Tampa Bay at N.Y. Yankees, 1:05 Katie Amico had one goal senior co-captain Daniel Saugus (3:45). so (6-2, 6-2) dominated in p.m. p.m. Elise Staunton, Jor- Farfel beat Trevor Telebi- Swampscott is at Beverly second and third singles Boston at Houston, 8:10 p.m. Boston at Houston, 2:10 p.m. dyn Collins, Emily Mc- an in third singles (6-0, Friday (4). respectively. The doubles Pittsburgh at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m. Texas at Colorado, 3:10 p.m. GIRLS TENNIS Texas at Colorado, 8:40 p.m. Detroit at Chicago White Sox, 8:10 Donough, Sam Silva and 6-0), juniors Kipp Schaud- pair of Anna Radulski and N.Y. Mets at Arizona, 9:40 p.m. p.m. Sophie Izzo led the de- er and Dwight Foster beat Marblehead 3, Gabi Mellor rounded out L.A. Angels at San Francisco, 9:45 Minnesota at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m. fense. Goalkeeper Olivia seniors Matt Grif n and Swampscott 2 the win (6-0, 6-1). p.m. Seattle at L.A. Angels, 9:38 p.m. Lavalle had six saves. Chris Hollenbach in rst The Magicians pulled out Lynn eld (6-2) hosts Tri- WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM B3 NATION

FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin listens to verdicts at his trial for the 2020 death of George Floyd. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Two days after Debby-Neal Strickland, left, and Jim Merthe, center, were married in November, Chauvin faces Debby donated a kidney to Jim’s ex-wife Mylaen Merthe. federal charges Days after wedding, woman donates By Amy Forliti said he couldn’t breathe ASSOCIATED PRESS as Chauvin pinned him to the ground. Kueng a kidney to husband’s ex-wife MINNEAPOLIS — The and Lane helped restrain former Minneapolis police Floyd — Kueng knelt on By Kelli Kennedy decades, but they got along an organ, if they don’t get days later. That was also officer convicted of murder Floyd’s back and Lane ASSOCIATED PRESS well as they raised their it, they’re probably not the most amazing day of in George Floyd’s death is held down Floyd’s legs. two children, and as Jim going to make it. I know my life,” she said. FORT LAUDERDALE, it’s something that you do scheduled to make an ini- Thao held back bystand- fell in love with 56-year-old As soon as she regained tial appearance Tuesday Fla. — Ten years after Debby. The women were quickly,” she said. consciousness, the new ers and kept them from in federal court to face their first date, Debby friendly at family gather- Debby passed the initial bride asked about Mylaen. intervening during the 9 charges alleging he vio- Neal-Strickland put on a ings, though not especially match for blood and tissue A few floors below, Mylaen 1/2-minute restraint that lated Floyd’s civil rights cream-colored lace gown close. and began more complex was also pleading with was captured on bystand- by pinning the Black man and married her longtime And Debby knew that testing while juggling a the nurses — “`I need to er video and led to world- to the pavement with his sweetheart at their Flori- Mylaen was about to be- house full of kids — and see her.’ That was the first wide protests and calls for knee. da church. Two days later, come a grandmother for at one point, toting a urine thing out of my mouth.” change in policing. Derek Chauvin, 45, is she put on a hospital gown the first time — her daugh- collection jug for 24 hours. COVID-19 protocols were scheduled to appear in While all four officers and donated a kidney to ter was pregnant. Mylaen tried desperate- strict, but Jim was eventu- federal court via videocon- are charged broadly with Mylaen Merthe — her new She imagined Mylaen’s ly not to get her hopes up, ally allowed to wheel his ference from Minnesota’s depriving Floyd of his husband’s ex-wife. daughter giving birth, “and focusing instead on her fu- new wife into his ex-wife’s maximum-security pris- rights while acting un- An unusual story? Yes. her mom not being there. ture as a grandmother. room. on in Oak Park Heights, der government authori- But the tale of Jim Merthe I just couldn’t not try to Debby “knew that’s all I “We had our masks on where he’s being held as ty, the counts that name and his two wives is a tes- change that,” she said. “God ever wanted,” she said. She too, so we’re crying, and of he awaits sentencing fol- Chauvin allege he vio- tament to how love and told me, ‘You’re a match “did it from her heart.” course our stomachs were lowing his April convic- lated Floyd’s right to be compassion can triumph and you need to do this.’” After months of testing hurting because of the in- tion on murder and man- free from unreasonable over division. Giving is what Debby and and COVID delays, the cisions,” Mylaen said. “We slaughter charges. seizure and from unrea- Mylaen, 59, had long Jim do. At their home in transplant was set for two kinda laughed and cried.” The federal charges al- sonable force by a police struggled with kidney dis- Ocala, they are raising six days after Jim and Debby’s Debby could already see lege Chauvin violated officer. They also allege he ease. By last year, she was children — a 6-year-old girl wedding. Debby was tempt- the difference. The circles Floyd’s rights as he re- and the others deprived ghostly pale with dark cir- with autism and five teen- ed to postpone the wedding, under Mylaen’s eyes were strained him face-down Floyd of liberty without cles under her eyes, drag- agers. Some are Debby’s bi- but friends discouraged gone, “she looked so alive while he was handcuffed, due process when they ging herself through the ological grandchildren and her. The couple had already and revitalized.” not resisting and gasping failed to provide him with workday with no energy. By some they are fostering. waited 10 years, canceling Mylaen moved in with for air. Three other for- medical care. the time she was admitted But Debby’s desire to help twice in deference to their her daughter, son-in-law mer officers — J. Kueng, Chauvin’s attorney, Eric to the hospital in Novem- Mylaen ran deeper. She children who announced and new baby Jackson to Thomas Lane and Tou Nelson, argued during ber, her kidneys were only spent years watching her their own engagements. recuperate. Thao — face similar fed- Chauvin’s murder trial functioning at 8 percent. brother die of cystic fibro- They married Nov. 22. “I got to hold him and eral charges. Chauvin is that the officer acted rea- Her brother offered to do- sis while awaiting a double Jim wore a gray suit with feed him,” said Mylaen, also charged in a sepa- sonably and Floyd died nate a kidney, but wasn’t lung transplant. She of- a yellow shirt, “because who welcomed a second rate indictment alleging because of underlying a match so Debby volun- fered one of her lungs, but he’s my single yellow rose,” grandson in March. “I was he violated the rights of a health issues and drug teered. she wasn’t a match and he Debby said. like, ‘I’m actually here to 14-year-old boy in 2017. use. He has filed a request Jim and Mylaen have needed two. “It was the most amaz- see this and I’m holding Floyd, 46, repeatedly for a new trial. been divorced nearly two “When somebody needs ing day of my life, until two this little baby.’” Florida governor OKs limits on transgender student athletes By Bobby Caina they can compete in wom- Calvan en’s sports. ASSOCIATED PRESS When the Florida Leg- islature was considering TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — the measure in April, the Florida’s Republican gov- NCAA said it would com- ernor signed a bill Tues- mit championship games day barring transgender to “locations where hosts females from playing on can commit to providing public school teams in- an environment that is tended for student ath- safe, healthy and free of letes born as girls, plung- discrimination.” ing the state into the High-profile athletic national culture war over events, such as football transgender rights. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS bowl games and basket- “In Florida, girls are ball tournaments, gener- An empty shopping cart in an empty parking lot at the closed Sears in Buena Park Mall in Buena going to play girls sports ate millions of dollars for Park, Calif. and boys are going to play local communities. boys sports,” Gov. Ron De- Santis said as he signed The measure approved the bill into law at a pri- by the GOP-led Legisla- California seeks to develop housing vate Christian academy ture takes effect July 1. in Jacksonville that would It says a transgender stu- not be subject to the law. dent athlete can’t partici- at sites of former malls, stores “We’re going to make sure pate without first showing that that’s the reality.” a birth certificate saying she was a girl when she By Adam Beam the zoning is such a has- ments to change the zoning velopers who use the law The new law, sure to be challenged as unconsti- was born. It’s not clear ASSOCIATED PRESS sle that many developers to let developers build af- still would have to obey lo- whether all females must don’t bother trying. And it’s fordable housing. cally approved design stan- tutional, inflames an already contentious discus- show their birth certifi- SACRAMENTO, Calif. often not worth it for local “There has always been dards. But Phillips said the — California state law- sion unfolding nationally cates, or only those whose governments to change the an incentive to chase retail law would limit local gov- gender is questioned. The makers are grappling with as Republican-controlled designations. They would and a disincentive to build ernments’ ability to reject proposal allows another a particularly 21st-cen- states move to limit the prefer to find new retailers housing,” said Sen. Antho- the projects. student to sue if a school tury problem: What to do rights of LGBTQ people, because sales taxes pro- ny Portantino, a Los An- That’s why some local allows a transgender girl with the growing number whose advocates were par- duce more revenue than geles-area Democrat who leaders oppose the bill, ar- ticularly annoyed that the or woman to play on a of shopping malls and big residential property taxes. authored the bill to pay lo- guing it undermines their team intended for biologi- box retail stores left empty legislation was signed on However, with a stubborn cal governments. “There is authority. the first day of Gay Pride cal females. by consumers shifting their housing shortage pushing more dormant and vacant “City leaders have the Month. The final wording of purchases to the web. prices to all-time highs, retail than ever.” requisite local knowledge The NCAA, which over- the “Fairness in Wom- A possible answer in state lawmakers are mov- If successful, it’s be- to discern when and which sees college athletics, has en’s Sports Act” stripped crowded California cities ing to pass new laws to get lieved California would sites are appropriate for said it has “a long-stand- away some of its most is to build housing on these around those barriers. be the first state to allow repurposing and which ing policy that provides contentious elements, in- sites, which already have A bill that cleared the multi-family housing on are not,” wrote Mike Grif- a more inclusive path for cluding a requirement ample parking and are state Senate last week commercial sites statewide, fiths, member of the Tor- transgender participation that transgender athletes close to existing neighbor- would let developers build said Eric Phillips, vice pres- rance City Council and in college sports.” The in high schools and col- hoods. houses on most commercial ident of policy and legis- founder of California Cit- NCAA currently requires leges undergo testoster- But local zoning laws of- sites without changing the lation for the California ies for Local Control, a transgender women to get one or genetic testing and ten don’t allow housing at zoning. Another proposal chapter of the American group of 427 mayors and treatment to lower their submit to having their these locations. Changing would pay local govern- Planning Association. De- council members. testosterone levels before genitalia examined. B4 THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 COMICS

OFF THE MARK / MARK PARISI MODERATELY CONFUSED / JEFF STAHLER DILBERT / SCOTT ADAMS

ROSE IS ROSE / PAT BRADY

GARFIELD / JIM DAVIS BIG NATE / LINCOLN PEIRCE

ARLO AND JANIS / JIMMY JOHNSON

HERMAN / JIM UNGER ZIGGY / TOM WILSON

THE BORN LOSER / ART AND CHIP SANSOM

CROSSWORD DEAR ABBY Sexual assault victim seeks distance from perpetrator DEAR ABBY: I was own since he was 19. (He sexually assaulted by my Dear Abby is written by Abigail is now 34.) cousin’s boyfriend a short while ago, and it was hard Van Buren, also known as Jeanne LOVING PARENT for me to process. When I Phillips, and was founded by her IN UTAH told my cousin about it, mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact she acknowledged that it DEAR PARENT: You wasn’t OK, but made it all Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. have extended the offer. I about her. Although we Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. assume that when the are extremely close, I weather turns cold or he didn’t get the type of sup- needs to take a shower or port I was hoping for. In do a load of laundry, you the end, she got back with your distance because you My son is very easygo- have let him know that he him, and casually con- no longer feel safe around ing and doesn’t need the is welcome to avail him- tacts me trying to sweep him. “ ner” things in life. He self of your hospitality things under the rug. And please, rather than has a truck. He built a and have a nice dinner I have been sitting on a stay silent about what her small camper in the back, anytime he wishes. There message for a couple of boyfriend did to you, and there is a camper are “helicopter” moms and weeks that I want to send TELL your friends and shell. We have asked him “hell-i-copter” moms. You to her, telling her I don’t family what happened. to move back in with us. are neither. You are a lov- want to be in contact with Contact the Rape, Abuse He’s going to school with ing, caring mom. her for a while. It’s hard and Incest National Net- about two years to go, and DEAR ABBY: I need for me, because we’re fam- work for support and also works a full-time job. advice on hot tub eti- ily. Because nobody knows guidance. (It’s the largest They had a fair amount of quette. If I were to invite the whole story, everyone anti-sexual violence orga- savings, but he doesn’t a nudist lady to soak with is quick to think I’m the nization in the U.S.) The want to buy a house right me in a hot tub, would it one “isolating” her from toll-free number to call is now. He thinks that since be impolite for me to ask my life. What do I do, 1-800-656-HOPE, or if he is happy living in his her to wear a mask? Abby? you prefer, chat online at truck, he should do that rainn.org. Whether you rather than waste money RAY IN NEW YORK STUCK AND LOST were assaulted or raped, on an apartment. Rent is IN NEW YORK le a police report so it very high in our area so I DEAR RAY (OF SUN- will be on record in case understand, but we have SHINE ON A CLOUDY DEAR STUCK AND he does it to someone else, a nished basement that DAY): Thank you for writ- LOST: The person who which he may. he could live in. ing. If you are unaware of assaulted you is a preda- DEAR ABBY: My son I worry about him someone’s antibody status, tor, and your cousin ap- and daughter-in-law are sleeping in his truck ev- do not invite ANY strang- pears to be clueless. In- divorcing after almost 10 ery night, so I text him er to get naked with you form her that, under the years. We love them both, every night with a quick unless you are wearing a circumstances, as long as and the divorce is amica- note. Am I being too much full-body condom, regard- her boyfriend is in the pic- ble. They own a home, and of a “helicopter mom”? I less of how tempted you ture, you will be keeping my DIL is staying there. realize he has lived on his are. BRIDGE

Establish winners whenever you can Francois, Duc de La Rochefou- contract is easier said than done. cauld, a French author and moralist Having lost the rst three tricks who died in 1680, wrote, “To estab- and faced with a club loser, declar- lish oneself in the world, one does all er had to establish a third diamond one can to seem established there winner. If the diamonds were 4-2, already.” not 3-3, that would require ruf ng That’s all well and good in front of twice in hand, and South would need the impressionable, but not much three dummy entries — two for the use at the bridge table. You may ruffs and one to return to the board claim that, say, dummy’s diamond to cash the established winner. Here, ve is established, but if an oppo- these had to be one diamond and nent holds the six, he knows better. two hearts. So, after winning trick However, establishing low cards, four with the club ace, South could turning them into winners, is an im- afford to draw only one round of portant aspect of the game. Using trumps using an honor from hand. your trumps during that process is Then he played a diamond to dum- often a critical component. my’s king, cashed the diamond ace How did South make four hearts and ruffed a diamond high in hand. in this deal? West started with three He crossed to dummy with a trump, rounds of spades. East ruffed the ruffed another diamond in hand, re- third and shifted to a club. turned to dummy with a heart and Yes, three no-trump would have cashed the established diamond been less trouble, but nding that ve, discarding his club jack. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM B5 WHAT TO WATCH DID YOU KNOW?

8 p.m. PBS Life at the Waterhole The three-part nature docuseries concludes as sea- The Bachelorette 17th Season sonal rains move into the area, transforming the previously parched land into a lush grazing pasture. The rainy season can pose special challenges to preda- tors as their prey migrates further and temperatures become more moderate. With available nourishment plentiful for the moment, this becomes a mating period for many species like giraffes. A dramatic shift in the drinking schedule at the waterhole occurs as a great migration of wildebeest heads toward Mwiba Wildlife Reserve. 8 p.m. FOX MasterChef Gordon Ramsay’s hit series enters its 11th season with a special “Legends” edition, in which head judge Ramsay — along with the returning chef Aarón Sánchez and restaurateur Joe Bastianich — welcomes a rotating series of food stars, including Emeril Lagasse, Paula Deen, Roy Choi, Nancy Silver- ton and Masaharu Morimoto. 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Join- PHOTO | ABC ing the cast this season are Dillon Patel, Shaan’s Michelle Young and Katie Thurston. younger brother, and Rish Karam, the new boyfriend of Monica Vaswani. Among the Season 2 story lines, By Rick Gables class to receive this lifetime artistic tributes for the Honorees. ah’s estranged brother, Danny Coo- Anisha Ramakrishna makes a major decision about Katie Thurston and Michelle Young achievement recognition include The CW will premiere its new se- per (Luke Mitchell). her future that ies in the face of family and cultural have been named the next stars of choreographer and actress Debbie ries The Republic of Sarah on Mon- Sarah enlists her friends for the tradition, while Amrit Kapai needs his family matri- the 17th and 18th seasons of The Allen; singer-songwriter and activist day, June 14 at 9 PM ET/PT. The ght, like fellow teacher Corinne arch to bless his life with boyfriend Nicholas. Bachelorette respectively. After ap- Joan Baez; country singer-songwriter drama takes place in the town of Dearborn (Hope Lauren), police 10:01 p.m. pearing in the landmark 25th of Garth Brooks; violinist Midori; and Greylock, New Hampshire. When an of cer Amy “AJ” Johnson (Nia Hol- A&E season The Bachelor, both women actor Dick Van Dyke. “The Kennedy incredibly valuable mineral used by loway), and diner manager Grover Court Cam Presents Under Oath emerged as fan favorites among Center Honors serves as a moment tech is discovered under the town, Simms (Ian Duff). Most intriguing is As a rule, attorneys for a defendant will advise their Bachelor Nation, with viewers all to celebrate the remarkable artists state-backed mining company Ly- Sarah’s proposed solution. She be- client not to take the stand, but this new unscripted over America rooting for their happily who have spent their lives elevating don Industries swoops in with plans lieves Greylock could declare inde- courtroom series tells the story of a crime from the ever afters. Katie’s season 17 jour- the cultural history of our nation to extract the mineral that include pendence. Citing various historical unusual vantage point of the accused, as he or she ney is set to premiere on ABC Mon- and world,” said Kennedy Center wiping Greylock off the map. With maps, she explains that the land on testi es in their own defense. Such a move gener- day, June 7 at 8 PM ET/PT. Michelle’s Chairman David M. Rubenstein. The her friends and family in danger of which Greylock sits was never prop- ally occurs when all else fails, since such testimony season 18 journey will premiere in Center’s entire campus will come losing their homes, rebellious high erly claimed by the United States. If leaves the defendant open to an often merciless the fall of this year. alive with small, in-person events school teacher Sarah Cooper (Stella they can convince the town to vote cross-examination from the prosecution. Hosted CBS will air the 43rd Annual Ken- and re-envisioned virtual tributes. Baker) vows to stop Lydon’s bulldoz- for independence, Greylock would and executive produced by Dan Abrams, this series nedy Center Honors on Sunday, Programs for each event will encom- ers, which will not be easy. Leading gain international sovereignty and takes an un ltered look at raw and real cases. June 6 at 9 PM ET/PT. The 43rd pass performances and speaking the Lydon Industries efforts is Sar- could protect its land for good.

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B6 THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 Japan’s vaccine push ahead of Olympics looks to be too late By Mari Yamaguchi ceeds in meeting its goal said it's determined to er people, who are seen as ASSOCIATED PRESS of fully vaccinating all 36 push ahead, with the via- likely to spread the virus, million elderly by the end bility of Suga's leadership as soon as possible. TOKYO — It may be too of July — already a week and geopolitical competi- More than three months little, too late. into the Games — about 70 tion with rival Beijing, the into Japan's vaccination That's the realization percent of the population next Olympics host, as well campaign, only 2.7 per- sinking in as Japan scram- would not be inoculated. as the health of millions, on bles to catch up on a frus- cent of the population has And many have dismissed the line. been fully vaccinated. The tratingly slow vaccination the target as overly opti- "By using a new weapon country started its rollout drive less than two months mistic anyway. called vaccines and taking with health care workers in before the Summer Olym- To meet it, Japan is vow- rm preventive measures, pics, delayed by a year being to soon start adminis- it is fully possible" to hold mid-February, months because of the coronavirus tering 1 million doses daily. the Olympics safely, Suga hind many other countries pandemic, are scheduled to It currently is only giving told a parliamentary ses- because Japan required start. 500,000 per day, already sion Tuesday. additional clinical testing The Olympics risk be- a big improvement after Of cials are now desper- here, a step many experts coming an incubator for "a Prime Minister Yoshihide ately trying to think of ways say was medically mean- FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Tokyo variant," as 15,000 Suga called on military doc- to increase the shots at a ingless. foreign athletes and tens tors and nurses and started Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga time when medical work- Inoculations for the el- of thousands of cials, spon- making legal exceptions to speaks during a press conference at the prime ers are already under pres- derly, who are more likely sors and journalists from recruit other vaccinators in minister’s of cial residence, in Tokyo. sure treating COVID-19 to suffer serious problems about 200 countries de- order to boost the drive. patients. Many say they and they are expected to among non-athletes. Spec- when infected, started in scend on — and potentially "Vaccinations under the have no extra resources mid-April, but were slowed mix with — a largely un- current pace are not going remain largely in a bubble tators from overseas have to help with the Olympics, at the village and venues. been barred. by initial supply shortages, vaccinated Japanese popu- to help prevent infections if, for instance, the boiling cumbersome reservation lation, said Dr. Naoto Ueya- On Tuesday, Japan started Prominent medical jour- during the Olympics," To- Japanese summer causes procedures and a lack of ma, a physician, head of the vaccinating athletes who nals have questioned the widespread cases of heat kyo Medical Association medical workers to give Japan Doctors Union. Chairman Haruo Ozaki will go to the Games, the wisdom of pushing ahead stroke. Some local leaders shots. With infections in Tokyo said. "The Olympics can Japanese Olympic Com- with the Tokyo Games and in and around Tokyo have and other heavily popu- trigger a global spread of mittee said. the Asahi Shimbun — the rejected the Olympics orga- But there are signs of lated areas currently at different variants of the vi- But vaccination rates country's second-largest nizers' requests to set aside improvement. The vac- high levels and hospitals rus." are not clear for others in- newspaper — has called for beds for athletes. cine supply has increased already under strain treat- The International Olym- volved in the Games who them to be canceled, reect- Dr. Shigeru Omi, former and despite earlier expec- ing serious cases despite a pic Committee says more are coming from abroad, ing widespread opposition World Health Organiza- tations of a hesitant re- state of emergency, experts than 80 percent of athletes including hard-hit regions, to holding the Olympics tion regional director and sponse to vaccines in gen- have warned there is little and staff staying in the and experts warn that even now among the Japanese a head of a government eral, senior citizens fearful slack in the system. Olympic Village on Tokyo strict rules won't prevent population. taskforce, said it is crucial of the virus are rushing to Even if the country suc- Bay will be vaccinated — all mingling, especially But the government has to start inoculating young- inoculation sites.

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Item: June 2, 2021 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM CLASSIFIED B7 INTERNATIONAL In Brazil’s Amazon, ooded WHO grants emergency approval rivers rise to record levels to 2nd Chinese By Fernando Crispim and Diane Jeantet COVID vaccine ASSOCIATED PRESS ASSOCIATED PRESS AstraZeneca, Moderna MANAUS, Brazil — Riv- and Johnson & Johnson. ers around the biggest city GENEVA — The World WHO's authorization in Brazil's Amazon rainfor- Health Organization has means the vaccine can be est have swelled to levels issued an emergency use bought by donors and oth- unseen in over a century of listing for the COVID-19 er U.N. agencies for use in record-keeping, according vaccine made by Sinovac poorer countries, including to data published Tues- for adults 18 and over, the in the U.N.-backed initia- day by Manaus' port au- second such authorization tive to distribute COVID-19 thorities, straining a soci- it has granted to a Chinese vaccines globally known ety that has grown weary company. as COVAX. The effort has of increasingly frequent In a statement Tuesday, been slowed considerably ooding. the U.N. health agency after its biggest supplier in The Rio Negro was at said data submitted to its India said it would not be its highest level since re- experts showed that two able to provide any more cords began in 1902, with doses of the vaccine pre- vaccines until the end of a depth of 29.98 meters (98 vented people from getting the year due to the latest feet) at the port's measur- symptoms of COVID-19 surge of new infections now ing station. The nearby So- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS in about half of those who ravaging India. limoes and Amazon rivers A man pushes a shopping cart loaded with bananas through a street got the vaccine. WHO said To date, there is no con- were also nearing all-time ooded by the Negro River in downtown Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil. there were few older adults rmed deal for Sinovac highs, ooding streets and enrolled in the research, so doses with COVAX. houses in dozens of mu- zil's state-owned Geologi- hood of Sao Jorge since want to know whether it could not estimate how In May, Europe's drug nicipalities and affecting cal Survey shows. 1974 and is used to seeing you're ready to face her or effective the vaccine was in regulator began an expe- some 450,000 people in the "If we continue to destroy the river rise and fall with not." people over 60. dited review process for region. the Amazon the way we the seasons. Simas likes Flooding also has a sig- "Nevertheless, WHO is the Sinovac vaccine, but Higher-than-usual pre- do, the climatic anoma- her neighborhood because nicant impact on local not recommending an up- it's unclear when a decision cipitation is associated lies will become more and it is safe and clean. But industries such as farming per age limit for the vac- might be made about its with the La Nina phenom- more accentuated," said the quickening pace of the and cattle ranching. Many cine," the agency said, add- possible authorization for enon, when currents in the Virgílio Viana, director of oods in the last decade family-run operations have ing that data collected from the 27-nation bloc. central and eastern Pacic the Sustainable Amazon has her worried. seen their production van- Sinovac's use in other coun- Hundreds of millions of Ocean affect global climate Foundation, a nonprot. " "From 1974 until recent- ish under water. Others tries "suggest the vaccine is Chinese vaccines have al- patterns. Environmental Greater oods on the one ly, many years passed and have been unable to reach likely to have a protective ready been delivered to experts and organizations hand, greater droughts on we wouldn't see any water. their shops, ofces and effect in older persons." dozens of countries around including the U.S. Environ- the other." It was a normal place," she market stalls or clients. In April, a study pub- the world through bilater- mental Protection Agency Large swaths of Brazil said. "With these oods, we're lished by a team of scien- al deals, as many nations and the National Oceanic are currently drying up in When the river does over- out of work," said Elias tists in Brazil conrmed a scrambled to secure sup- and Atmospheric Adminis- a severe drought, with a ow its banks and ood Gomes, a 38-year-old elec- previously reported efca- plies after rich countries tration say there is strong possible shortfall in power her street, she and other trician in Cacau Pirera, on cy rate of over 50 percent reserved the vast majority evidence that human ac- generation from the na- residents use boards and the other side of the Rio for Sinovac. A real-world of supplies from Western tivity and global warming tion's hydroelectric plants beams to build rudimenta- Negro, though noted he's study in Chile in April pharmaceutical makers. are altering the frequency and increased electricity ry scaffolding within their been able to earn a bit by found an efcacy rate of 67 While China has ve vac- and intensity of extreme prices, government author- homes to raise their oors transporting neighbors in percent. cine shots in use, the majori- weather events, including ities have warned. above the water. his small wooden boat. Last month, WHO gave ty of its exports abroad come La Nina. But in Manaus, 66-year- "I think human beings Gomes is now looking the green light to the from two companies: Sin- Seven of the 10 biggest old Julia Simas has water have contributed a lot (to to move to a more dense- COVID-19 vaccine made opharm and Sinovac. The oods in the Amazon basin ankle-deep in her home. this situation," she said. ly populated area where by Sinopharm. It has also Chinese vaccines are "inac- have occurred in the past Simas has lived in the "Nature doesn't forgive. oods won't threaten his licensed vaccines devel- tivated" vaccines, made with 13 years, data from Bra- working-class neighbor- She comes and doesn't livelihood. oped by Pzer-BioNTech, killed coronavirus.

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beverlyhospital.org B8 THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 FOOD Picnic potluck: 6 simple, classic recipes By Daniel Neman creamy, smooth base. ST. LOUIS For potato salad, I always POST-DISPATCH use red potatoes; their rm texture holds up best to Deirdre was invited to a boiling, their skins add just picnic. Deirdre went to the the right astringent note grocery store and bought to balance the richness of a plastic tub of potato sal- the mayonnaise and their ad. Everyone else brought taste is the best to play off homemade food and re- the other ingredients. garded Deirdre with barely In this case, the other concealed contempt. Don't be Deirdre. ingredients of note are red It's picnic season again. onion, Dijon mustard and Even people who are not minced sweet pickles. It's good cooks can take this subtle, but there is a bit of opportunity to avoid em- a sweet-and-sour vibe go- barrassment by making ing on in this dish. their own dishes for the More important, though, occasion. is the vinegar. Potatoes by I'm not talking about themselves are bland, but anything fancy or dif cult. these are greatly enliv- It doesn't have to impress. ened by being tossed in red All your friends and fami- wine vinegar with salt and ly will be appreciative if it pepper while they are still just comes from your own warm. The potatoes absorb hands. the seasoned vinegar to be- PHOTO | TNS come bright, lively and de- It's the difference be- Pasta salad with black olives and feta. tween a homemade Moth- lightfully invigorating. er's Day card made with A Classic Chicken Sal- viously, though not very and parsley. 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 3. Mix all the remaining ingre- crayons and glitter, and a ad is similarly easy to much of it — the curry is It's pure egg salad. 1 tablespoon fresh lemon dients in a bowl. Toss with pasta, mass-produced one bought make. I begin by poaching more a hint than an as- I happen to prefer creamy juice adjust seasonings and serve. at a store. boneless, skinless chicken sault. Halved grapes de- coleslaw, which is to say Salt and pepper Adapted from “City Cuisine” Let's stick with the ba- breasts and chopping them liver a hit of contrapuntal coleslaw with mayonnaise, 12 hard-cooked eggs, peeled by Susan Feniger and Mary Sue sics, the simple staples up with celery, green on- sweetness, and toasted to sweet and sour coleslaw, and chopped coarse, see note Milliken that are welcomed at every ions, parsley, mayonnaise sliced almonds add a little which has vinegar and Note: Do not chop the eggs CLASSIC picnic and potluck: potato and, for a little sprightly burst of enjoyment in near- sugar. But the kind I like to too ne or they will disintegrate CHICKEN SALAD salad, coleslaw, pasta sal- pep, a couple of splashes of ly every bite. make is surprisingly com- in the salad. Yield: 6 servings ad, egg salad and chicken lemon juice. I add chopped apples to plex precisely because it 1. Mix the celery, mayonnaise, 1 3/4 pounds boneless, skin- salad. So far so good. But I like mine. I like the way they is made with, yes, vinegar onion, parsley, mustard, lemon less chicken breasts OK, let's get just a little my Classic Chicken Sal- add a bit of crunch to the and sugar. juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and Salt and pepper fancy. We'll make an or- ad with a classic twist, a salad and some sweetness It just has less vinegar a pinch of pepper together in 2 ribs celery, chopped ne dinary American chicken sprinkling of fresh tarra- to help tame the curry. and sugar than the sweet- a large bowl. Gently fold in the 3/4 cup mayonnaise salad and also a curried gon that really wakes up The Classic Egg Salad is, and-sour version. Plus eggs and season with salt and 2 green onions, minced chicken salad. I love cur- the avors. Fresh basil will as its name implies, clas- mayo, of course. pepper to taste. 2 tablespoons lemon juice ried chicken salad. do the same. But if you sic. It is not encumbered by It also bene ts from a 2. Can be prepared up to 1 2 tablespoons minced fresh What all of these recipes don't want the trouble, the pickle relish, green onion, clever trick, courtesy of day in advance and freshened parsley have in common is mayon- dish is absolutely wonder- sweet onion, cream cheese the folks at America's with a spoonful of mayonnaise 1/2 tablespoon chopped naise. None of them has a ful without the fresh herbs, (cream cheese?), paprika Test Kitchen. Before mak- and a squeeze of lemon juice. fresh tarragon or 1 tablespoon lot of it — too much mayo too. or any of that extraneous ing the slaw, you toss the CREAMY NEW YORK chopped basil, optional can detract from the main Curried Chicken Salad stuff. It's simple, clean and shredded cabbage with a DELI COLESLAW 1. Put enough water in a frying ingredient of the salad — takes the same basic idea basic: chopped eggs with little salt and let it sit for Yield: 6 to 8 servings pan to just cover the chicken and but each has just enough and builds on it. It begins mayonnaise, red onion, Di- an hour or more. Cabbage 1 head red or green cabbage heat on high until it simmers. Add to build avors from a with curry powder, ob- jon mustard, lemon juice has a lot of water in it, and (2 pounds), cored and shredded chicken and gently simmer until this method draws some (12 to 14 cups) done, 10 to 15 minutes depend- of that water out, leaving Salt ing on the size of the breasts. Cut more good, undiluted cab- 1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds into thickest part of the chicken bage avor behind. 1/2 cup mayonnaise to determine doneness. And what is a picnic 2 tablespoons white vinegar 2. Season with salt and pep- without pasta salad? 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard per, and refrigerate until chilled, I like to make mine with 1 teaspoon granulated sugar about 30 minutes. Meanwhile, fresh ingredients: toma- Pepper mix together remaining ingredi- toes, cucumbers, red on- 2 carrots, peeled, seeded and ents in a medium bowl. ion and chopped oregano grated 3. Cut the chicken into 1/4- for just the right amount 1 small onion, minced inch pieces and toss with may- of spice. But to be honest, 1. Toss the cabbage with 1 tea- onnaise mixture. Can be made 1 what makes this pasta sal- spoon salt and allow to sit in a day in advance; to freshen, add ad stand out from others colander for at least 1 hour and 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise and up to 4 hours. Meanwhile, toast are a couple of other in- a squeeze of lemon juice. caraway seeds in a small skillet gredients, kalamata olives CURRIED over medium heat until fragrant, and crumbled feta cheese. CHICKEN SALAD about 3 minutes. It's a pasta salad with a Yield: 6 servings 2. Rinse the cabbage, then decidedly Greek sensibili- 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skin- thoroughly pat dry with paper ty, the strong avors mix- less chicken breast towels. Whisk the toasted cara- ing with pasta to please Salt and pepper way seeds, mayonnaise, vinegar, everyone at your picnic or 1/2 cup sliced almonds mustard, sugar and 1/4 tea- potluck and make you the 1/2 cup mayonnaise spoon pepper together in a bowl star. 2 tablespoons fresh lemon large enough to hold the salad. (All recipes from Amer- juice 3. Add the cabbage, carrots ica’s Test Kitchen except 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard and onions, and toss. 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