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Page 1 SAUGUS Have a Safe & Hapy Labor Day Weekend Vol.ADVOCATE 21, No. 35 -FREE- www.advocatenews.net Published Every Friday 781-233-4446 Friday, August 31, 2018 Feeling the heat Overturned Hot, humid weather forced shorter school day ABCC “disapproves” of Board of Selectmen’s for students during first week of classes decision to cancel liquor license By Mark E. Vogler that she once held for Sully C’s, which closed more than a he state Alcoholic Bev- year because of a fire and nev- Terages Control Commis- er reopened. sion (ABCC) disapproves of Sully C’s had been closed the Board of Selectmen’s de- since a May 2015 fire damaged cision to cancel an alcoholic the building, which is owned beverage license in late 2016 by Suleyman Celimi. Town of- and for denying its renewal for ficials had expected that Sully 2017 and 2018. C’s and Boston Market – which EKB Corp., doing business also rented space in the build- as Sully C’s Bar and Grill at ing – to reopen within weeks 168 Broadway, wasn’t treat- of the fire. ed fairly by the Board of Se- But a year-long legal dispute lectmen during proceedings over who should be respon- which ended in the board’s sible for making the neces- denial of a request for a trans- sary repairs to satisfy town in- fer of the liquor license for the spectors forced selectmen to now defunct Sully C’s to Se- schedule a show cause hear- bastian’s Brick Oven Pizza at ing on the liquor license in A PASSIVE PLAYGROUND: Nathan and Sarah – the children of Cindy Salerno, of Saugus – 1539 Broadway, according to July of 2016. That’s when they only got to spend about 15 minutes on the playground at Veterans Memorial Elementa- a 12-page decision issued by voted to revoke the license, ry School Wednesday because of the second consecutive day of extreme heat. Students in the commission on Aug. 16. but delay its enforcement to Saugus Public Schools had early release for the first three days of classes, Tuesday through “The Commission disap- allow Byrne a chance to find Thursday, because of the hot, humid weather that made for uncomfortable conditions at proves of the Local Board’s a buyer. schools throughout the district. (Saugus Advocate Photo by Mark E. Vogler) FEELING THE HEAT| SEE PAGE 2 cancellation of EKB’s license for two reasons,” the ABCC Procedural matters FULL noted. denied fairness “First, at all steps EKB com- The ABCC ruling noted pro- ANGELO’S"Celebrating 40 Years of Excellence!" SERVE plied with the Local Board’s in- cedural matters which de- 1978-2018 structions to find a buyer and nied EKB an opportunity to Regular Unleaded made a good faith effort to be heard by the town. “EKB $2.699 HEATING OIL do so. EKB found a buyer who was not given notice that if Mid Unleaded Super Call for Current Price! $2.45 sought to transfer the license the transfer to Sebastian’s was 9 9 (125—gallon minimum) $3.39 to a new location,” it said. denied, the cancellation of her $2.83 $2.93 24-Hour Burner Service GALLON “Mr. [Frank] Perry, the pro- license would be considered Diesel Fuel GALLON 9 We accept: MasterCard * Visa * posed owner of the license, by the Local Board that same Prices subject to Open an account and $2.91 change & Discover was statutorily qualified to evening. As such, EKB was not order online at: O-Road Diesel FLEET Price Subject to Change 9 www.angelosoil.com hold a license and had a prop- present for the hearing and $2.63 without notice erly completed application was not afforded an oppor- 100 Gal. Min. submitted with the Local tunity to be heard before the (781) 231-3500 (781) 231-3003 367 LINCOLN AVE • SAUGUS • OPEN 7 DAYS 24 Hr. 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Mon-Thurs: 12-10pm Salerno’s children – Nathan, Fri-Sat: 12-11pm A SLOW SUMMER DAY: Justin Horvath, a Salem State Univer- Sunday: 1pm-10pm a kindergartner, and his sister, sity student who works part-time for the Saugus Youth & Rec- Sarah, who is in the third grade reation Department to monitor activity on the playground at Come in and Try our New... – still faced some high temper- Veterans Memorial Elementary School, says the hot, humid atures in the mid-90’s when weather that led to early release of Saugus Public Schools this they walked onto the spongy week also discouraged kids from outdoor play on Tuesday and surface that featured color- Wednesday. (Saugus Advocate Photo by Mark E. Vogler) NEW $10 Dinner Menu! ful slides and tubes to walk through. them in harmful situations,” the Fall Sports Information Nathan and Sarah were Salerno said. Night that was scheduled for Choose from 16 Items! among the children in Saugus High school students were Wednesday. 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