MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 2021 A dog, a squirrel, Swampscott and an ex-principal buildings

By Allysha Dunnigan Former ITEM STAFF Lynn could house LYNN — The former principal of Washington Elemen- elementary tary School, Jeffrey Barile, published his rst children’s school town history book, titled “Dougie and Sammy: The Story of an Unlikely principal Friendship.” Jeffrey By Tréa Lavery The story discusses the friendship between a dog, Dou- Barile ITEM STAFF gie, and a squirrel, Sammy, and focuses on the bond made authored a between the two, despite their differences. children’s SWAMPSCOTT — An assessment Barile began writing the book a couple of years ago, in- book, “Dougie commissioned by the library, Historical spired by walks with his granddog Dougie. When he was and Sammy: Society and Historical Commission has walking the dog through the park one day, he said Dou- The Story of shown that the former police station gie kept barking at the squirrels running by. As a friendly An Unlikely building on Burrill Street would be the dog, Barile said he thought Dougie was just trying to talk Friendship.” best place for the town to store its his- toric documents and other materials. to and play with the squirrels. ITEM PHOTO | The assessment, which was paid for BARILE, A7 JAKOB MENENDEZ by a Library Services and Technolo- gy Act grant from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, eval- uated the 86 Burrill St. property, the Peabody library, Town Hall and the Humphrey House on Paradise Road. Those four buildings currently house the archives schools of the town, Historical Society and His- torical Commission. In a presentation Thursday, Donia unveil Conn, a conservator at Simmons Uni- versity who conducted the assessment, reopening said that with some renovations, the former police station could be an ideal location for the town to house one cen- plans tral archive. “I was so excited when I saw the for- By Anne Marie mer police station because it really had Tobin some fantastic space that the town ITEM STAFF could use to create a central location for its archival collections,” Conn said. “The PEABODY — With ex- library, Historical Commission and His- actly three weeks to go torical Society have such wonderful until the rst day of school materials, predominantly archival ma- on Aug. 30, it’s all systems terials, that showcase the history of the go for Peabody’s public town, and seeing the police department schools. opened up a lot of great ideas for acces- “Believe it or not, we are sibility.” in August and the start of She added that materials are current- the new school year is just ly packed into the other three locations, around the corner,” Super- and moving them to the police station intendent of Schools Dr. would allow more space. She also sug- Josh Vadalasaid. “We had gested that the jail cells in the build- an entry plan last year ing could be used as climate-controlled that focused on building vaults for fragile documents. relationships with the Currently, the second  oor of the build- School Committee and in- ing is being used for archive storage, ternal and external stake- while the rst  oor is home to Cataldo holders. It was all about Ambulance and Anchor Food Pantry. listening and learning. Earlier this year, the town began in- Our next step this year dexing the materials stored at the for- is to take everything we mer police station, a step which Conn learned last year and fo- said can easily be jumped off from in cus on continued improve- order to create a central database of ar- ment going forward into chived documents. The library’s materi- this year.” als are already cataloged. Vadala told the School Conn said that even if the police sta- Committee at its most tion building cannot be used for a cen- recent meeting that the tral archive because of the importance district will follow all De- of its current occupants, creating that partment of Elementary database would be a big step toward and Secondary Education opening up the town’s historic materi- (DESE) and Department ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK als for public use and research. of Public Health (DPH) Isael Perez throws Imanol Taveras, both of Providence, R.I., out of the circle during “One of the bene ts that you’re not go- guidance, which current- the Lynn Shore Showcase Beach Wrestling Tournament on Saturday. ing to see right away, but will come as ly “strongly recommends” central repository gets more formalized, masks for students from is people will feel more inclined to do- K-6 when indoors and for nate things knowing there’s something unvaccinated students Mayoral candidate again more formal going on with the collec- in grades 7-12. Students tions of the town,” Conn said. “They’ll who are fully vaccinated goes to the mat for wrestlers feel more comfortable turning it over are not required to wear and know that it’s going to get cata- masks. DESE “strongly loged and people can see it.” recommends” that stu- By Allysha Dunnigan college at Princeton Univer- with students from all three ITEM STAFF sity, started a wrestling club public high schools in Lynn. Tréa Lavery can be reached at tlav- dents who nonetheless [email protected]. choose to wear masks in Lynn about six years ago, Nicholson said he is hap- LYNN — Mayoral candidate deciding that a tournament py to see the wrestling club should be supported in all and school committee mem- cases. Masks are manda- on the beach would help spot- expand because Lynn has a ber Jared Nicholson hosted tory for students and staff light the sport and spread its proud athletic tradition and the sixth annual Lynn Shore INSIDE in school health of ces. awareness through the com- wrestling is a great sport to Showdown where 50 individ- Per federal public health munity. add to that. Opinion Sports guidelines, masks are uals participated in wrestling Wrestling in the Lynn Teams from all over New En- A fatal choice. A4 Vanessa Masucci mandatory to students and matches on Saturday morn- schools began at Marshall gland made their way to Lynn • Softball Tourna- ing. Middle School, and there is Protecting Alaska. ment returning SCHOOLS, A7 Nicholson, who wrestled in now a variety wrestling team WRESTLING, A7 A4 this weekend. B1 Sweet story Peabody West goes south Nahant plants seeds in Saugus for farmer’s market By Sam Minton By Sam Minton ITEM STAFF ITEM STAFF NAHANT — Residents might be getting a taste of SAUGUS — The Shops at Saugus the farm thanks to Town Hall. might get a new treat this fall. In a collaborative effort between the staff of Na- Crumbl Cookies is looking to open a hant Town Hall, the town is considering bringing a new location in the shopping plaza lo- “farmer’s festival” to town. cated on Route 1 north. The company Nahant currently has a survey for residents to claims to be the fastest growing brick- gauge their interest in bringing a farmer’s mar- and-mortar cookie store in the nation. ket-type event to the community. The survey can Crumbl’s co-founder and COO Saw- be accessed via the Town Hall’s Facebook page. The yer Hemsley created Crumbl with the town is also looking to see who would want to be in- goal of making the world’s best choco- volved in the event, as well as what type of program- late chip cookie, according to the com- ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK ming or events residents would like to have. pany’s website. Town Administrator Antonio Barletta said that the Jessica Gariano, who is the owner of The Peabody West Little League team sits on the bus as town is looking to create outdoor events that bring they get ready to head to Bristol, Conn., to compete in the CRUMBL, A7 New Englang Regional. Story in Sports, page B1. MARKET, A7

OBITUARIES ...... A2 POLICE/FIRE ...... A6 COMICS/DIVERSIONS ...... B4-5 HIGH 74° VOL. 142, ISSUE 207 OPINION ...... A4 LOOK! ...... A8 CLASSIFIED ...... B6-7 LOW 66° COMMUNITY CALENDAR ...... A5 SPORTS ...... B1-2 HEALTH ...... B8 PAGE A8 $1.50 A2 THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 OBITUARIES Mary Colometo, 96 1925 - 2021 PEABODY AND FORMERLY OF REVERE AND EAST BOS- TON, MA - Mary (Quagliati) Colometo, age 96, of Peabody and formerly of Revere and East Boston, died peacefully on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Sunrise at Gardner Park in Peabody, surrounded by her loving family. She was the de- voted wife of the late William A. Colometo. Born in Boston in 1925, she was the daughter of the late Nichola and Sophie (Pignataro) Quagliati. She was raised in East Boston and grad- uated from East Boston High School. Mary worked for many years as a clerk at Filene’s De- partment Store. She was a and Sonny Brugman and cher- very independent women, was ished sister of Tina DeMeo an excellent cook and loved of East Boston. Mary is also hosting holiday gatherings for survived by her many nieces, PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS her family. She thrived while nephews and cousins. She living at Sunrise and was a was predeceased by her sis- Motorcycles cruised through downtown Sturgis, S.D. very active participant at their ters Angelina Serra and Rose social events, bingo and out- Acquadro. ings. The family would like to Service Information: A acknowledge the staff at Sun- Funeral will be held on Sat- Official: Sturgis Motorcycle rise at Gardner Park Peabody. urday, August 14, 2021 at Mary loved them dearly and 9:30a.m. from the SOLIMI- the family greatly appreciates NE FUNERAL HOME, 426 all of their care and love they Broadway (Rt. 129), Lynn Rally is the busiest in years had for her. followed by a Funeral Mass Mary was the loving mother in Sacred Heart Church, Lynn STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — Merwin told the Rapid rally in certain downtown made for drugs and traffic of Stephen Colometo and his at 10:30a.m. Burial will be Law enforcement officials City Journal on Saturday. areas, but drinkers must violations, police reported. wife Theresa of Revere, Diane in Holy Cross Cemetery, Mal- say the first few days of this Law enforcement in St- purchase a special cup to The sheriff’s office has Doucette and her husband den. Relatives and friends year’s Sturgis Motorcycle urgis and Meade County do so. responded to dozens of Lawrence of Peabody and An- are respectfully invited to Rally have been among the are reporting their calls “You can’t use cans or calls for service since Fri- drea Chaklos and her husband attend. Visitation will be on busiest they’ve seen. for service during the first red cups. You must use the day. Merwin said the larg- Brian of Winthrop; beloved Friday from 4-8p.m. Dona- Some 700,000 people few days are up dramati- official souvenir cup pur- est amount of calls are grandmother of Nicole Dou- tions in Mary’s memory may were expected to celebrate cally compared to previous chased from the city and traffic stops and accidents, cette Page and her husband be made to the Alzheimer’s their enthusiasm for mo- years. have a wrist band,” Van- which so far compared to Richard, Michael Colometo, Association at www.alz.org torcycles at the 10-day Sturgis Police Chief Geo- Dewater said. last year are nearly double. Derek Brugman, Erica Gaudet Directions and online guest- event that kicked off Fri- dy VanDewater said offi- The chief said only two Sturgis skipped the for- and her husband Michael, book for family and friends day in the western South cers have issued 207 viola- arrests have been made for mal rally last year because Andrew Brugman and his wife to offer condolences at www. Dakota city. tions for open containers of open container violations of the coronavirus pandem- Marie and Casey Brugman solimine.com “There are more people alcohol since Friday. because the patrons were ic, but thousands of bikers and his fiancé Nikki; adoring here than in the 31 years The city allows open con- uncooperative, the rest flocked to the city anyway, great-grandmother of Richard I’ve been doing this,” Me- tainers of beer and wine, have been verbal warnings. leading to hundreds of and Olivia Page, Madison and ade County Sheriff Ron but not liquor, during the Arrests have also been coronavirus infections. Emily Gaudet, Kaia Brugman Markie Post, TV veteran actor

Susan Alberta “Susie’ (Clements) Hagbourne, 97 1924 - 2021 of ‘Night Court,’ dies at 70 LYNN - Born July 10, 1924 to sisters Harriet, Paula, Dorothy By Jake Coyle in recent years. Harry Albert E. “Bertie” Clements and (Sis) Jarvis, Marion, Emma ASSOCIATED PRESS Anderson died at age 65 in 2018. In July, Charles Ruth E. Clements (Cummings) Cooke, Barbara Rocker, Francis NEW YORK — Markie in Lynn, MA. She attended (Fanny) Greene, Joan Ward and Robinson, who played the Post, who played the pub- clerk Mac died at 75. NBC Lynn public schools graduating Beverly Wigfall. She was a de- lic defender in the 1980s from Lynn English High school vout Jehovah’s Witness, serving is currently developing a sitcom “Night Court” and sequel to the series. in 1942. She worked at the the congregation’s in Boston was a regular presence on GE before moving to Califor- and Lynn for many decades. Post had two daughters television for four decades, with her second husband, nia with her husband William She loved to crochet, helping has died. She was 70. TV producer and writ- Hagbourne and that’s where many nieces to “start” their Post’s manager, Ellen er Michael A. Ross. In a their 1st son William was born “creations”. Susan also en- Lubin Sanitsky, said Post statement, the family said April 15, 1946. Upon moving joyed doing word search puz- died Saturday in Los An- “our pride is in who she back to Massachusetts, their zles and was an excellent poet geles after a years-long was in addition to acting; 2nd son Michael was born thru the years. She was a safe battle with cancer. a person who made elab- April 6, 1947. Daughter Susan haven for who ever needed it Post was a longtime was born January 29 , 1951 thru the years helping many television regular who orate cakes for friends, followed by Richard and Bev- family members the best she appeared in shows from sewed curtains for first erly. Chesterfield H. Adams Jr. could. Susan was also a Bos- “Cheers” to “Scrubs.” But apartments and showed (Wife: Sherry) was born July ton sports fan with the Red Sox she was best known for us how to be kind, loving 29, 1956, followed by Charles and Celtics being her favorite her seven-season run on and forgiving in an often W. Hagbourne born August 26, teams and Carl Yazstremski NBC’s “Night Court,” the harsh world.” 1966 and Christine E. Hag- and Tom Brady aka “Tom Ter- Manhattan municipal Post started in television bourne born September 5, rific” being her favorites. There court sitcom that ran from behind the camera, work- 1967. Besides the 8 children are 3 words/phrases that 1984 to 1992 and starred ing on the production crew she gave birth to, Susan had passed along with her: “Stu- Harry Anderson as Judge of the game shows “Double 18 grandchildren, 25 great penagel”, “Mushdollboobala”, Harry T. Stone. Dare” and “Card Sharks.” grandchildren, and 5 great- and “Tom Terrific”. Post became a full-time Her first series regular great grandchildren. She was Service Information: Final cast member of “Night role was in the Lee Majors the last remaining of 16, pre- service will be on Tuesday Court” in season three action adventure series ceded in death by her brothers August 10, 2021 10am - as Christine Sullivan, a “The Fall Guy,” in which Albert (Cousin), Charles, Rob- 12pm from the Goodrich Fu- sincere and strong-willed she played Terri Michaels ert, Theodore, Frederick, and neral Home, 128 Washington woman who served as a from 1982 to 1985. William (Buttee) along with street, Lynn, MA. constant foil to Dan Field- Post’s other credits in- ing, John Larroquette’s clude playing Cameron womanizing, narcissistic Diaz’s mother in “There’s prosecutor. With comic Something About Mary”; rebuttal, Post’s Christine Elliot Reid’s mother on deflected Fielding’s lech- “Scrubs”; and appearanc- ery throughout the series’ es in the shows “The Love Shawn F. Clarke, Sr., 51 run. Though an unrealized Boat,” “The A-Team” and 1970 - 2021 romance between Chris- “Fantasy Island.” While tine and Harry was often receiving chemothera- NOTTINGHAM, NH - Shawn F. teased, “Night Court” end- py treatments, Post act- Clarke, Sr., 51, of Nottingham, ed with Fielding realizing ed in the Lifetime movie Nh, passed away August 4, at the public defender was “Christmas Reservations” FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS his residence, surrounded by the love of his life. and guest starred on the his loving family. He was the Several of Post’s “Night ABC series “The Kids Are Actress Markie Post arrives at the Spike TV beloved husband of Dawn M. Court” co-stars have died Alright.” “Guys Choice” award show in Los Angeles. Polando. Shawn was born in Boston, MA, on January 17, 1970, son of Frederick Clarke and Janet (Ferguson) Dalton. Lynn Drug Task Force Until recently, Shawn had worked as an oil burner tech- Hotline nician. He is survived by his parents, 781-477-4444 CALL 24 HOURS A DAY Frederick Clarke of Lynn, Janet or text the word tiplynn (Ferguson) Dalton of Somer- and your tip to “tip411” (847411) sworth, NH; his wife, Dawn M. Polando of Nottingham, Nh; his Spanish menu available children, Shawn F. Clarke, Jr. & Robin Dalton of PA, April Dalton his wife Cassie of Nottingham, of Rochester, NH, and many All reports of neighborhood activity will be investigated. NH, Seth J. Clarke of Notting- nieces, nephews, and friends. Stories live on. Callers may remain anonymous. ham, NH, Americus J. Clarke of Service Information: Vis- Nottingham, NH, Lisa N. O’Neil iting hours will be held on & her husband John of Roch- Wednesday, August 11, at Tell theirs. ester, NH, Ashley D. Clarke of the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur FL; his grandchildren, John O’ Funeral Home, 82 Lynn St., Share your loved one’s story. Neil, Levi O’Neil, Ava Clarke,his Peabody from 4-8P.M. For [email protected] | 781-593-7700 siblings, David Dalton of WA, online guestbook, please vis- Mark Dalton & his wife Kate it ccbfuneral.com call 781-593-7700 ext. 2 of NC, Jason Dalton of New- to start your buryport, Kimberly S. Gallant & daily subscription. her husband Douglas of Lynn, In partnership with MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM A3

NEW ENGLAND BRIEFS Rhode Island offers grants to Truck driver struck, killed in help preserve green space roadside crash in Brighton PROVIDENCE, R.I. BRIGHTON (AP) — (AP) — Communities Massachusetts state po- and organizations across lice are investigating a Rhode Island are eligi- crash that involved four ble to apply for a portion vehicles and left one man of $3 million in matching dead. grants to protect valuable The crash happened Fri- green space, according to day night on Route 90 in the state Department of Brighton. The victim was Environmental Manage- a tractor-trailer driver ment. who was hit and killed on Funding provided the side of the road after through the 2016 Green his truck broke down. Economy Bond and the Police said the 30-year- 2018 Green Economy old driver from West New and Clean Water Bond — York, New Jersey, was out- which Rhode Island voters side his truck inspecting a approved by a margin of problem when a 17-year- almost 80 percent last No- old driving westbound hit vember — is capitalizing two other cars and then the grants. struck the tractor trailer, Awards up to $400,000 pinning the truck driver — which may cover up to between the vehicles. half of the project cost — will help preserve lands State Police Citizens that offer significant nat- Academy now accepting PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ural, ecological or agri- cultural value by direct applications A pedestrian, wears a mask out of concern for the coronavirus while walking along Boston’s purchase or conservation fashionable Newbury Street. easement. SCITUATE, R.I. (AP) In addition to the grants, — Anyone who has ever funding is available to wanted to know what it’s cover some costs associ- like to be a Rhode Island Some Boston eateries require State Police trooper now ated with appraisal, title and survey services. has their chance. The application deadline The agency is accepting vaccines; NH gets school funds is Oct. 29. applications through Sept. 17 for the 2021 Rhode Is- land State Police Citizens ASSOCIATED PRESS CONNECTICUT see much there. Hartford? Soccer jamboree in honor of incredible resilience and Academy. People can sign Scary. The potential to Gov. Ned Lamont’s de- dedication throughout fallen officer this weekend up at the agency’s web- have a very localized kind MASSACHUSETTS cision to allow local mu- the past year and half, site but space is limited, of event is really problem- WEYMOUTH (AP) — A nicipalities to make their and we are excited to re- the department said in a In the absence of state atic.” charity soccer jamboree own decisions on mask turn to school safely and statement. or city mandates, a small The key to increasing in memory of fallen Wey- mandates and other re- in-person this fall,” New The program includes but growing number of vaccination rates is to of- mouth police Sgt. Michael strictions has some health Hampshire Commissioner Boston-area restaurant fer more community vac- Chesna is scheduled for briefings and hands-on officials concerned about of Education Frank Edel- owners are devising their cination clinics, such as this weekend after a year- experience in areas in- the potential for localized blut said. own plans to make indoor those run by churches, long hiatus because of the cluding training, officer outbreaks in areas where VERMONT dining safer. or to offer the vaccine to COVID-19 pandemic. safety, patrol operations vaccination rates are low A lack of court securi- Acting Mayor Kim Janey people through their own Organizers of the Sgt. and procedures, response — including the state’s ty is forcing the Vermont to resistance, domestic vi- has said she does not sup- health care providers, Michael Chesna Memorial capital city. court system to reduce olence investigations, vic- port requiring diners to said Dr. Thomas Balcezak, in-person services at the Soccer Jamboree on Sat- Though Connecticut is chief clinical officer for urday say about 70 teams tim assistance, and inves- show proof of vaccination among the states with Grand Isle Superior Court tigative techniques. before eating indoors. But Yale New Haven Health. in North Hero. with a range of ages from the highest percentage of children younger than 10 Participants will also some local restaurants are NEW HAMPSHIRE The new plan will still residents who have been to adults have signed up learn about the different implementing mandates, allow in-person drop-off vaccinated — 64 percent The federal government for the event at Lovell divisions including Profes- the Boston Globe reports. of filings two days a week. currently — Hartford has sent the final install- Field, The Patriot Ledger sional Standards/Internal At The Quiet Few in and New Britain lag far ment of money to New The changes will not lim- Affairs Unit, Communi- it the judiciary’s ability to reported. East Boston, guests must behind, at between 40 Hampshire to help schools The event will have sev- ty Diversity and Equity conduct hearings or ad- show proof of vaccination percent and 45 percent. reopen and operate safe- eral food trucks and more Unit, Patrol Bureau, De- dress other court-related before stepping inside, Mansfield, Sterling and ly during the coronavirus than 70 raffles for every- tective Bureau, Legal and needs of the public. and unvaccinated guests Thompson round out the pandemic. thing from restaurant gift other specialized units. Since the start of the can eat on the patio. At top five towns with the Most of the $116 million certificates to tickets to The academy will COVID-19 pandemic, the City Winery, guests must lowest vaccination rates, distributed last week will sports events. be held every Monday Grand Isle Courthouse show either proof of vac- according to the Hartford go to school districts to cov- Chesna, 42, and city evening from Sept. 27 has been conducting pro- cination or a recent neg- Courant. Many smaller er expenses such as clean- resident Vera Adams, 77, through Nov. 1 at depart- ceedings almost entirely ative test for COVID-19. towns are at the bottom of ing supplies and extra tu- were shot and killed by ment headquarters and the state’s vaccination list. remotely principally be- They also can take rapid tors to help students get the same suspect on July the training academy. Pre- “You’re going to have cause the building lacks tests at the door. back on track after months 15, 2018. senters include command- these pockets of communi- of remote learning. the ventilation system “There’s nothing here Money raised during er Col. James Manni and ties that are really getting The state also plans to necessary to meet court’s about politics. We’re sim- this year’s jamboree will state Attorney General whacked with this,” Dr. invest in after school pro- COVID-19 protocols. Peter Neronha. ply creating a safe envi- benefit the Chesna Family James Cardon, Hartford grams, mental health sup- Court Administrator “The academy is an ronment for our custom- Fund, fund $10,000 schol- HealthCare’s chief clini- ports and teacher recruit- Patricia Gabel said the arships for graduating opportunity for us to ers, our staff, and very cal integration officer, told ment and training. courts would continue to Weymouth and Hanover strengthen our relation- importantly, working mu- the newspaper. “A small “New Hampshire learn- be available via phone and high school seniors plan- ship with the people we sicians,” owner Michael town, 90 percent vacci- ers, families, and educa- that remote hearings will ning to study criminal jus- serve by improving com- Dorf said. nated? You’re not going to tors have demonstrated continue. tice, and support the Love munication and sharing for Linley Foundation, a a deeper understanding nonprofit that offers sup- of the challenges and de- To shake hands or not? An age- port to families affected mands we face every day,” by pediatric cancer or oth- Manni said. er critical illness. The goal is to raise Suspect sought in road rage old human gesture now in limbo $40,000 this year. stabbing in Boston By Heather Germany’s 7 unprepared hikers helped BOSTON (AP) — Mas- Hollingsworth Tobias off Mt. Hedgehog in dark sachusetts State Police ASSOCIATED PRESS Constantin are looking for a suspect As the pandemic took Hauke, left, CONWAY, N.H. (AP) — involved in a road rage hold, a Kansas City-ar- and Australia’s Seven hikers are safe af- stabbing in Boston. ea meeting and event Aran Zalewski ter being helped off a New The confrontation Sat- planning business began greet each other Hampshire mountain in urday on the West Rox- hawking “I Shake Hands” before a men’s the dark. bury Parkway resulted in stickers to help ease awk- field hockey A Massachusetts man one motorist stabbing an- ward social encounters. semi-final was hiking with six oth- other in the chest, police “We didn’t want the stick- match at the ers ranging in age from said. The victim was tak- 15 to 53 when he called er to say, ‘We Don’t Shake 2020 Summer en to a hospital, while the for help around 7:30 p.m. Hands’ because that is kind Olympics in suspect fled the scene. Friday, Fish and Game Troopers are searching of off-putting,” said John Tokyo, Japan. DeLeon, vice president of officials said. The group for the vehicle and sus- was several miles from operations and sales at MTI PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS pect. Events, adding that the the trailhead on Mount Hedgehog in Conway and idea was that anti-shakers On the other side is Dr. is raising fresh questions McClain recalls coming weren’t equipped to stay LAW OFFICES OF could simply choose not to Amesh Adalja, an infectious about the return to some- across one of the “I Shake overnight. JAMES J. CARRIGAN wear one of the stickers. disease specialist at Johns thing resembling normal. Hands” stickers at a net- Conservation officers• Social Security Disability “But if someone had the Hopkins University. He DeLeon isn’t sure the working event and slap- met the group and hiked • Workers Compensation sticker on in that group, thinks the whole shaking handshake is ever com- ping it onto his shirt. out with them, arriving at • Accidents then that was the indica- ing back. The stickers his “You can make phone controversy is overblown. the trailhead around 11 25 years located across tion that it was OK.” company sold were never calls all you want and from Lynn District Court The solution, he says, is p.m. Now, as workers return simple: “If you are worried hot sellers. Other compa- you can meet with people 15 Johnson St. to the office, friends re- nies hawked signs and about COVID, the best way online via Zoom call but 2 Boston men shot dead 781-596-0100 unite and more church to make handshakes safe is stickers that more firmly it is just not the same as JAMES J. CARRIGAN services shift from Zoom to to be fully vaccinated. And discouraged handshak- being able to reach out outside Providence nightclub ANNE GUGINO CARRIGAN in person, this exact ques- LISA A. CARRIGAN, OF COUNSEL for any other things that ing — including one fea- your hand and shake their tion is befuddling grow- turing a skeleton hand PROVIDENCE, R.I. www.jamescarriganlaw.com might be on people’s hands, hand, look them in the eye [email protected] ing numbers of people: to and another covered with (AP) — Two Boston men just wash your hands be- and really establish that shake or not to shake? COVID-19 germs. were shot to death early fore you touch your face. rapport,” he said. The handshake has been “I played golf with a Saturday outside a Rhode Diane Gottsman, a na- around for centuries. A That is what hand sanitiz- guy the other day, who Island nightclub, police er is for.” tional etiquette expert 781-593-7700 widely held belief is that I had never met and we said. Publishing Daily, except Sundays it originated to prove to The greeting is almost got along really well. And and author of “Modern Et- Providence police USPS-142-820 ISSN-8750-8249 someone that a person instinctual and hard to on the 18th green it is iquette for a Better Life,” were called to the Fuego Periodicals postage paid at Lynn, MA was offering peace and not deny. But remote work- traditional that you stick also doesn’t think the Lounge around 2 a.m. and additional offices. ers who have been holed handshake will be a casu- Copyright ©2021 The Daily Item holding a hidden weapon. your hand out and you and found one man dead Subscriptions But hands can be germy up in makeshift kitchen take your hat off and you alty of the pandemic but and a second in critical Prepaid by mail to all parts of the United States — coated with fecal mat- and bedroom offices have shake hands with who you said to take it slowly. condition. Police said the $30.00 for 4 weeks ter and E. coli. been denied it for months. played with,” he said. “And “Don’t be the first to ex- second man died at Rhode $95.00 for 13 weeks Meetings, birthdays, re- tend your hand, even if you $185.00 for 26 weeks Dr. Anthony Fauci, the we just kind of stared Island Hospital less than $340.00 for 1 year nation’s leading infectious tirement parties and even at each other and fist- are comfortable,” instruct- an hour later. Send payment to and POSTMASTER, disease expert, cautioned funerals have been shifted bumped and walked off.” ed Gottsman, who lives in Authorities have not re- send address changes to: last year, “I don’t think we onto Zoom. The loss of con- Not so fast, say etiquette San Antonio, Texas. “Watch leased the victims’ names The Daily Item should ever shake hands nections has been heart- experts and businesspeo- the other person and allow but said they were ages 110 Munroe St. P.O. 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E¦¡¦ M. G DIRECTORS President and Publisher Edward L. Cahill A fatal choice M§¢ H. S¢¢ Chief Executive O cer John M. Gilberg Edward M. Grant Misinformation, or even happened — a fall, then a Scientists disagree on E C J. GŸ C¡Ÿ Advertising Director News Editor Gordon R. Hall mere scientific confusion, trip to the emergency room how to interpret the viral 110 Munroe St. Monica Connell Healey W J. K S ¢ Y can cause a lot of trouble during a local surge in load measurements, but P.O. Box 5 Chief Financial O cer J. Patrick Norton Deputy Editor when it appears to come COVID cases. for the most part agree J N. W  T¢  J ¤¥ Michael H. Shanahan Lynn, MA 01903 Chief Operating O cer Editorial Editor Chairman out of the Centers for Dis- The hospital was so busy, the vaccinated are still ease Control and Preven- Krieg said, that it took five much less likely to get in- Customer Service PUBLISHERS tion. hours for his father to be fected in the first place. Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Horace N. Hastings, 1877-1904 That is what happened seen. The COVID-19 diag- Some experts, such as UC Charles H. Hastings and Wilmot R. Hastings, 1904-1922 when a leaked CDC doc- nosis came a week later. Connecting Charles H. Hastings, 1922-1940 San Francisco infectious Ernest W. Lawson, 1940-1960 ument helped send a mis- He doesn’t argue that All Departments: Charles H. Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 leading message that vac- his father caught the vi- disease specialist Monica 781-593-7700 Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 cinated people spread the rus from an unvaccinated Gandhi, say that, if any- Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 Ext. 2 Brian C. šayer, 1996-1999 new delta variant as read- person — though he thinks thing, breakthrough cases Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 are overcounted because Classified/Legal Advertising Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 ily as the unvaccinated. the odds are about 20 to 1 This nugget quickly be- that he did. The bigger is- the COVID PCR tests will [email protected] John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 came ammunition for vac- sue is that the odds of his come up positive even if Subscriptions cine skeptics and was used father being infected would all that’s present is inacti- [email protected] against people like Art have been much lower and vated virus left over after Krieg, a rheumatologist the hospital less crowded being wiped out by vac- Circulation and biotech founder who if more people in the area cine-induced immunity. [email protected] has been passionate about had been vaccinated. She thinks many asymp- Ext. 3 promoting vaccines — even “The key point is that if tomatic positive tests in more so after his vaccinat- you’re vaccinated, you’re Newsroom ed 90-year-old father died much less likely to become vaccinated people aren’t [email protected] on July 30 from COVID-19. infected, and if you get in- real infections. [email protected] EDITORIAL fected, you’re much less The message some peo- Krieg’s specialty, rheu- Ext. 4 matology, deals with auto- likely to infect other peo- ple are drawing from the immune diseases, and the ple because the infection Provincetown outbreak is Sports immune system, and his is cleared more rapidly,” he that people should still all [email protected] company, Checkmate Phar- said. be wearing masks in public. Ext. 5 Protecting Alaska maceuticals, specializes in That’s very different That might help some, but a product he discovered, from the message the the best messaging is trans- Retail and Online Editorial from the called CpG DNA, which can news media took away parent and honest. Krieg’s Advertising Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial board [email protected] be used in vaccines. I’ve spo- from the CDC’s statement father probably picked up ken with him a number of last week. The blight of industrial-scale old-growth logging in the virus in a waiting room ADVERTISING times through the pandemic What the CDC actually Alaska is about to end. And it couldn’t have happened where masks were almost soon enough. And, in fact, it didn’t happen soon enough. to understand the nuts and said came from an inter- Ernie Carpenter Jr. certainly required. The Biden administration recently announced bolts of vaccine science. nal document leaked to Director of Advertising sweeping protections for Alaska’s Tongass National Krieg took to Twitter to the Washington Post and So relying on masks and Business Development, ext. 1355 Forest that include the cessation of large-scale old- tell people of his father’s quickly picked up by the alone makes no sense [email protected] growth logging. Also, road development will be barred when vaccines have death and plead the case New York Times. But that Ralph Mitchell in 9 million acres of the 16.7 million-acre forest. that people should get vac- doesn’t mean the contents proved to be safe and ef- Sales Representative, ext. 1313 The protections for this forestland signals a shift cinated to protect others represent a consensus fective. The message that [email protected] for a region that has been felling massive trees for by lowering the amount view or any kind of mes- the shots don’t protect oth- decades. The new rules constitute a reversal of one of of virus in circulation. He sage the CDC intended to Patricia Whalen former President Donald Trump’s biggest public land ers isn’t supported by the believes his vaccinated fa- broadcast. The public may Sales Representative, ext. 1310 decisions. data, but for the vaccine [email protected] The changes will halt a big source of future carbon ther might not have died if wrongly think leaked ma- hesitant, it was appealing. emissions and will protect one of the world’s last fairly more people had accepted terial is more authentic When, last June, pod- BUSINESS OFFICE intact temperate rainforests. In fact, the Tongass is the shots. because it wasn’t intended caster Joe Rogan ques- Susan J. Conti the only national forest where old-growth logging has Comments followed — for publication, but in sci- tioned whether young, Controller, ext. 1288 been undertaken on an industrial scale. mostly supportive ones, he ence that’s not necessarily healthy people should get [email protected] The wood culled from this ancient forest has been told me. “But I had several the case. used for everything from musical instruments to ele- people who said, ‘Dude, vac- The document said that the shots, the lesson the Ted Grant gant shingles. The current scale-back of logging goes cinated people spread the the delta variant is as public health community Publisher, ext. 1234 further than any previous president’s efforts. infection just as much … transmissible as chicken should have learned was [email protected] It is the right move, and one that has been craft- learn the facts.’” pox — a disease that may that they’ve done a terrible Marian Kinney ed with protections for Native Alaskans who operate And this time the facts not be familiar to young- job explaining why people on a small scale. They will be allowed to continue to ext. 1212 appeared to come from the er Americans. It also said should get vaccinated even [email protected] harvest some old-growth trees. Also, the federal gov- CDC and not some con- that vaccinated people ernment will allocate $25 million to Alaska for com- if they’re not at high risk spiracy theorist’s website. who get infected had viral Will Kraft munity development, offsetting some of the financial of severe COVID-19 and So what are the facts? loads that were as high as don’t live with grandma or Chief Financial Officer, ext. 1296 benefit of industrial logging. [email protected] Timber operations felled large swaths of the forest’s The scientific consensus those in unvaccinated peo- grandpa. holds that vaccines cut ple. That doesn’t necessar- largest trees between the 1960s and the 1980s. But, The reason isn’t that down on both illness and ily mean they are as likely Paula Villacreses about 5 million acres of prime old-growth habitat re- complex: Getting vacci- A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 asymptomatic “cases” and to transmit the disease as main, according to the U.S. Forest Service. It deserves [email protected] protection. so make the world saf- unvaccinated people, but nated cuts down on the Scientists have identified logging in Tongass as a fu- er for those who are still it’s a worrisome sign. amount of virus in cir- Mike Shanahan ture driver of planetary warming because its ancient vulnerable due to age or The statements were culation and reduces the Chief Executive Officer, ext. 1956 trees — many of which are at least 3 centuries old — health conditions. based on an analysis done odds that people such as [email protected] absorb at least 8 percent of the carbon stored in the after an outbreak following Art Krieg’s father will die. Krieg said his father lived Jim Wilson entire lower 48 states’ forests combined. Carbon stored in a retirement home in the July 4th weekend in That message is not only in old-growth trees can stay out of the atmosphere for Chief Operating Officer, ext. 1200 central Pennsylvania, and Provincetown, Mass. Part coherent, but it’s been [email protected] about 1,000 years if they remain uncut, while research got his Pfizer shots early of that weekend was raw, has found about 65 percent of the carbon held by trees consistently true since the in the year, as soon as they wet and windy — better CIRCULATION that are felled is released in the ensuing decades. vaccines became available. for indoor socializing than Many of Alaska’s state and local leaders have opposed were available to people in Contrary to the much- Lisa Mahmoud logging restrictions for economic reasons. They’re not his age group. meeting on beaches. Prov- hyped “leaked” opinion Manager, ext. 1239 But he had an immune incetown is known as a seeing the forest for the trees. Alaska Native leaders, of someone at the CDC, [email protected] condition, called monoclo- gathering place for gay men environmentalists, commercial fishing operators, an- the war hasn’t completely glers and tourism companies see that protecting Alas- nal gammopathy, which in and, as The New Yorker not- CUSTOMER SERVICE ka’s southeastern terrain is the smart way forward. addition to his advanced ed, the rate of HIV positivi- changed. The Alaskan wilderness is a resource that, once spent, age made him vulnerable. ty is much higher than the Faye Flam is a Bloomberg La’ Mosha Ball will not be replaced — not in our lifetimes, not in a He stayed home most of national average. It’s a con- Opinion columnist and Customer Service, ext. 1276 [email protected] half-dozen lifetimes. The long view is the right view. the time, but then in July, dition that would likely re- host of the podcast “Follow the perfect storm of events duce the efficacy of vaccines. the Science.” GRAPHICS TRUDY RUBIN Trevor Andreozzi Designer [email protected] Don’t betray Afghan women Edwin Peralta Jr. Designer I wrote recently about er peril of Afghan female istration appears to recog- As for humanitarian work- It is past time for the Biden [email protected] an Afghan human-rights politicians, health workers, nize the moral aspect. But ers, including women, they team to take an Afghanistan NEWSROOM activist who ran shelters legal rights crusaders and the speed of the Taliban get short shrift. reality check. for abused women but was teachers, who worked with advance — after Biden’s Secretary of State Antony “Congress and the White Mike Alongi forced by Taliban advances humanitarian organizations announcement — seems to Blinken announced Monday House need to agree on some Sports Editor, ext. 1228 to flee her home. She is now we encouraged and funded. have surprised them. that additional at-risk Af- process to scale up,” says [email protected] in hiding in Kabul. “This was trumpeted at the Biden inherited former pres- ghans — including those who Sifton, “and make a decision Gayla Cawley She won kudos from top time,” says Human Rights ident Donald Trump’s awful worked for humanitarian or on priorities and numbers.” U.S. officials for her work, Watch’s associate Asia direc- deal with the Taliban that media organizations — will News Editor, ext. 1236 That means setting visa quo- [email protected] including a major prize from tor, Patricia Gossman, “but stiffed the Afghan government be eligible to apply for U.S. tas for endangered Afghan fe- the U.S. State Department, now at crunch time, everyone and gave the Taliban a huge resettlement as refugees, but male activists, human rights Allysha Dunnigan back in the days when ad- washes their hands. These advantage. Trump wanted to only if they first leave Kabul. workers and journalists, as ministrations from both par- women need our support.” exit by May 1, and had made This may sound helpful, Reporter, ext. 1302 well as those who worked for [email protected] ties touted Afghan women’s To be fair, the Biden team, no preparations for helping but applicants could be the U.S. government. gains as proof of U.S. suc- with a bipartisan push from Afghan translators or women forced to wait indefinitely And the organization lev- Spenser Hasak cess. But once President Joe Congress, has been trying with visas — instead gutting in third countries, at their el must match the need for Photographer, ext. 1332 Biden announced the final to speed up help for around State Department staff. own expense — and then be many tens of thousands of [email protected] U.S. exit date from Afghan 20,000 former translators As a result, says Human turned down for a visa. - visas to be issued. istan (now set for Aug. 31), (and immediate family) who Rights Watch’s Asia advoca- And getting out of Afghan- And it means organizing Thor Jourgensen activist women have become have started the SIVs ap- cy director, John Sifton, the istan is getting harder and GOP buy-in. No carping Editorial Editor, ext. 1267 Taliban targets. plication process. The Tali- State Department has nei- harder to do, as I hear from from the sidelines when [email protected] Although the Biden team ban have killed around 300 ther the “bureaucracy, band- my friend who is hiding in has made some progress in translators already, and all width or people” to process the Kabul. So far she has found Presidents George W. Bush Tréa Lavery issuing special immigrant are in grave danger. necessary visas. “Without a no way out. and Donald Trump are as Reporter, ext. 1317 visas (SIVs) to former Af- But the process is moving so procedural fix, you can’t scale Many of Afghanistan’s responsible for today’s Af- [email protected] ghan translators for the U.S. slowly — only 200 interpreters up to address the numbers at neighbors, like Iran and Pa- ghan tragedy as Presidents military, no similar effort is plus families have been admit- stake,” Sifton contends. kistan, are unsafe or don’t Barack Obama or Joe Biden Jakob Menendez being made to rescue endan- ted to America so far, with a So far, the White House want more Afghan refugees. (although I fault Biden’s de- Photographer, ext. 1332 gered female activists. few hundred more scheduled. has been trying to deal with Or they only give limit- cision to leave). [email protected] Although my friend has There are less than four weeks the problem in a piecemeal ed-stay visas, while the wait Abandoning Afghan trans- secured an invitation from a to go before final military exit. fashion. Instead of airlifting for U.S. refugee status could lators and women who Anne Marie Tobin fine U.S. university as a visit- The bulk may not make it be- tens of thousands of Afghan go on indefinitely. Turkish helped us, and embraced our Assignment Editor, ext. 1307 ing scholar at risk, the chal- fore it is too late. And human translators and family mem- visas, say Afghan people, re- values, will be an indelible [email protected] lenges she faces to get a U.S. rights workers have no special bers to Guam, where they quire big bribes and are in- stain on our country — no Sophie Yarin visa make climbing Mount visa access. could be processed, or letting creasingly difficult to obtain. matter which party you em- Deputy Editor, ext. 1222 Everest look easy. Because “How long will Kabul be them into America on hu- Meantime, the U.S. Con- brace. [email protected] of the visa mess, she could be safe?” asks Gossman. “The manitarian parole, U.S. offi- sulate in Kabul is closed for Trudy Rubin is a colum- left behind to face the Taliban U.S. has a moral obligation cials have tried to get neigh- COVID-19. But inside, staff nist and editorial-board TECHNOLOGY if they finally take Kabul. to do more.” boring or Gulf countries to are only working on visas for member for the The Phila- Tim Noyes Her story reflects the wid- At least the Biden admin- each take a few hundred. translators, full stop. delphia Inquirer. 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] MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 A5 Community Calendar Monday, Aug. 9 - Sunday, Aug. 15

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Water & Sewer Commis- Monday, Aug. 9 Sunday, Aug. 15 Dropoff at 250 Commer- ing via Zoom, 7 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory sion meeting at 400 Park- cial St., 7:30 a.m.-2:30 Municipal Committee, 6 p.m. Via Entertainment land Ave., 3 p.m. p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 11 Council on Aging meet- Zoom. Swampscott Farmers Planning Board meet- Covanta Day at 247 ing at Senior Center, 466 Open Space and Recre- Market, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. ing at City Hall/Council Commercial St., 8 a.m.-12 Municipal Central St., 2 p.m. ation Plan Committee, 7 Town Hall lawn, 22 Monu- Chambers, 3 p.m. p.m. Council on Aging meet- Wednesday, Aug. 11 p.m. Town Hall lawn, 22 ment Ave. Californians endure intense weekend of wildfire fears By Daisy Nguyen largest single fire in Cal- and Jonathan ifornia’s recorded histo- J. Cooper ry, surpassing last year’s ASSOCIATED PRESS Creek Fire in the Central Valley. It’s about half the After four years of home- size of the August Complex, lessness, Kesia Stude- a series of lightning-caused baker thought she finally 2020 fires across seven landed on her feet when counties that were fought she found a job cooking in together and that state of- a diner and moved into a ficials consider California’s house in the small com- largest wildfire overall. munity of Greenville. The fire’s cause was un- She had been renting for der investigation. The Pa- three months and hoped cific Gas & Electric utility the stability would help has said it may have been PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS her win back custody of her sparked when a tree fell A simulation of the social media company’s 14-year-old daughter. But on one of its power lines. prayer request feature. in just one night, a raging A federal judge ordered wildfire tore through the PG&E on Friday to give mountain town and “took details by Aug. 16 about it all away,” she said. the equipment and vegeta- Some praise, Fueled by strong winds tion where the fire started. and bone-dry vegetation, Cooler temperatures and the Dixie Fire grew to higher humidity slowed some doubts as become the largest single the spread of the fire, and wildfire in state history. temperatures topped 90 Residents of the scenic for- degrees Fahrenheit in- Facebook rolls estlands of Northern Cal- stead of the triple-digit ifornia are facing a week- highs recorded earlier in end of fear as it threatens the week. Dense smoke out a prayer tool to reduce thousands of PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS cover helped too, shad- homes to ashes. A utility pole hangs from a line after the base ing the area and tamping “We knew we didn’t get burned due to the flames of the River Fire Fri- down the fire growth but By Holly Meyer and tinue to be tremendous enough rainfall and fires David Crary tools to spread the Gospel day in Chicago Park, Calif. also making it harder for could happen, but we didn’t crews to maneuver on the ASSOCIATED PRESS of Christ and connect be- expect a monster like this,” ground and in the air. lievers with one another and Fire Protection. dent that about 20 percent Studebaker said Saturday. But the blaze and its Facebook already asks — especially during this Four firefighters were of that is secure, he said. The fire incinerated “Every bit of that line neighboring fires, within for your thoughts. Now it pandemic,” he said. “While taken to the hospital Fri- wants your prayers. much of Greenville on needs to be constructed, several hundred miles of any tool can be misused, day after being struck by The social media gi- Wednesday and Thursday, staffed, mopped up and each other, posed an ongo- I support any effort like a fallen branch. More than ant has rolled out a new destroying 370 homes and actually put to bed before ing threat. this that encourages peo- 20 people were initially prayer request feature, structures and threaten- we can call this fire fully Studebaker sought shel- ple to turn to the one true reported missing, but by a tool embraced by some ing nearly 14,000 build- contained,” Waters said ter at an evacuation center God in our time of need.” Saturday afternoon au- religious leaders as a cut- ings in the northern during Saturday evening’s before setting up her tent Adeel Zeb, a Muslim thorities had contacted all ting-edge way to engage Sierra Nevada. It had en- incident briefing. in a friend’s front yard. chaplain at The Clare- but four of them. the faithful online. Oth- gulfed an area larger than Erratic winds were pre- She is counting on re- mont Colleges in Califor- Crews have constructed ers are eyeing it warily as the size of New York City. dicted again Sunday af- turning to her job if the nia, also was upbeat. 465 miles of line around they weigh its usefulness The Dixie Fire, named ternoon. But the weather restaurant where she against the privacy and “As long as these compa- for the road where it start- the massive blaze, Depu- was expected to settle a works stays open. Her security concerns they nies initiate proper pre- ed, grew overnight to an ty Incident Commander bit starting Monday. boss also evacuated when have with Facebook. cautions and protocols to area of 725 square miles Chris Waters said. That’s Damage reports are pre- the town of Chester, In Facebook Groups ensure the safety of reli- Sunday morning and was about the distance from liminary because assess- northwest of Greenville, employing the feature, giously marginalized com- just 21 percent contained, the central California city ment teams can’t get into lost power and the smoke members can use it to munities, people of faith according to the California of Chico to Los Angeles. many areas, officials said. was so thick that it made rally prayer power for up- should jump on board Department of Forestry But officials are only confi- The blaze became the it hard to breathe. coming job interviews, ill- supporting this vital ini- nesses and other personal tiative,” he said. challenges big and small. Under its data policy, Facebook uses the infor- Census experts puzzled by high After they create a post, other users can tap an “I mation it gathers in a prayed” button, respond variety of ways, including with a “like” or other reac- to personalize advertise- rate of unanswered questions tion, leave a comment or ments. But the compa- ny says advertisers are send a direct message. of questions were not an- public in response to an administration’s attempt not able to use a person’s By Mike Schneider Facebook began testing ASSOCIATED PRESS swered in the 2020 census, open records request from prayer posts to target ads. to end the count early and it in the U.S. in December depending on the question a Republican redistrict- failed efforts to put a cit- as part of an ongoing ef- The Rev. Bob Stec, pas- Census Bureau statisti- and state. According to ing advocacy group, don’t izenship question on the fort to support faith com- tor of St. Ambrose Cath- cians and outside experts the Census Bureau, later shed much light on why form and exclude people munities, according to a olic Parish in Brunswick, are trying to unravel a phases of processing show questions were left unan- who were in the U.S. ille- statement attributed to a Ohio, said via email that mystery: Why were so the actual rates were lower. swered, though theories gally had a chilling effect. company spokesperson. on one hand, he sees the many questions about The rates have averaged abound. Some observers “During the COVID-19 new feature as a positive households in the 2020 1 percent to 3 percent in say software used in the “I think it’s the pandem- pandemic we’ve seen affirmation of people’s census left unanswered? 170 years of previous U.S. first census in which most ic and Trump. The very many faith and spiritu- need for an “authentic Residents did not respond censuses, according to Uni- Americans could respond threat that citizenship ality communities using community” of prayer, to a multitude of questions versity of Minnesota de- online allowed people to was on the questionnaire, our services to connect, support and worship. about sex, race, Hispanic mographer Steven Ruggles. skip questions. Others the very notion it might so we’re starting to ex- But “even while this background, family rela- The information is im- say the pandemic made have been on it, may have plore new tools to support is a ‘good thing,’ it is not tionships and age, even portant because data with it harder to reach people deterred some Latinos necessary the deeply au- them,” it said. when providing a count of demographic details will who didn’t respond. from filling it out,” said The Rev. Robert Jeffress thentic community that the number of people living be used for drawing con- Confusion over some Andrew Beveridge, a so- of First Baptist Church we need,” he said. “We in the home, according to gressional and legislative questions, including tradi- ciologist at Queens Col- in Dallas, a Southern need to join our voices documents released by the districts. That data, which tional uncertainty among lege and the City Univer- Baptist megachurch, was and hands in prayer. We agency. Statisticians had to the Census Bureau will Hispanics about how to among the pastors enthu- need to stand shoulder to fill in the gaps. release Thursday, also is answer the race question, sity of New York Graduate siastically welcoming of shoulder with each other Reflecting an early stage used to distribute $1.5 may have been a factor, School and University the prayer feature. and walk through great in the number crunching, trillion in federal spend- but some experts hint at Center. “I think a lot of us “Facebook and other so- moments and challenges the documents show that ing each year. a more sinister possibil- are flabbergasted by it. It cial media platforms con- together.” 10 percent to 20 percent The documents, made ity. They say the Trump is a very high number.” A6 THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 POLICE/FIRE

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Villeneuve I’m hearing is he’s still sistant who accused Cuo- tia James for not provid- 154 Pleasant St. ASSOCIATED PRESS looking for ways to fight mo of groping her said ing its findings and tran- A report of an opiate over- this and get his side of the Sunday that what the scripts to Cuomo lawyers Accidents ALBANY, N.Y. — New dose at 7:31 p.m. Friday at story out,” state Demo- governor did to her was ahead of time, and for not York Gov. Andrew Cuomo cratic party Chairman Jay a crime. She was the first including more material A report of a motor vehicle 841 Western Ave.; at 8:07 has dug in for the fight of Jacobs said in an inter- woman to file a criminal favorable to Cuomo in the crash with injury at 1:05 p.m. p.m. Friday at 16 Baker St. his political life despite view with The Associated complaint against Cuomo. report. Friday at 628 Chestnut St.; at the threat of potential Theft Press. But Jacobs added: In her first public inter- “It was shoddy. It was 3:38 p.m. Friday at Franklin criminal investigations Street and Western Avenue; A report of a motor vehicle and widespread calls for “I just think that he’s go- view in which she iden- biased. It omits evidence, at 7:58 p.m. Friday at 333 theft at 1:47 p.m. Friday at his impeachment over ing to, at some point, see tified herself, Brittany and it was an ambush,” that the political support Commisso told “CBS This Glavin said. Lynnway; at 8:42 p.m. Friday 715 Lynnway; at 6:47 p.m. findings that he sexually is just not anywhere near Morning” and the Albany Dozens of state lawmak- on Western Avenue; at 3:50 Friday at 1147 Western Ave. harassed 11 women, in- cluding close aides. enough to even make an Times-Union that the gov- ers who were once hesi- a.m. Saturday at Belden Bly A report of a larceny at attempt worthwhile.” ernor “needs to be held ac- tant to call for Cuomo’s Bridge on Western Avenue; 2:26 p.m. Friday at 7-Elev- Scores of Democrats, including President Joe The governor’s lawyers countable.” resignation or impeach- at 12:25 p.m. Saturday on en at 210 Lewis St.; at 6:10 Biden, House Speaker have promised what will Commisso has said ment told the AP in recent Federal Street; at 1:17 p.m. p.m. Friday at 102 Williams Nancy Pelosi and some likely be a drawn-out fight Cuomo reached under interviews that they were Saturday at 700 Lynnway; at Ave.; at 6:35 p.m. Friday at past Cuomo loyalists, have to stay in office. her shirt and fondled her swayed by the heft of the 4:52 p.m. Saturday at Alley 333 Chestnut St.; at 5:42 urged him to leave office “I am not aware of the when they were alone in report. and Commercial streets. p.m. Saturday at Broad and or face an impeachment governor having plans to a room at the Executive “I think the majority of A report of a motor vehicle Market streets; at 6:26 p.m. battle he probably cannot resign,” Cuomo lawyer Mansion last year and on us feel that the governor crash at 1:17 p.m. Friday at Saturday at 18 Lander St.; win. Rita Glavin told CNN on another occasion rubbed is not in a position to lead 7-Eleven at 3 Lynnfield St.; at at 9:25 a.m. Sunday at 479 About two-thirds of state Saturday. her rear end while they the state any longer, and Cuomo — who for posed for a photo. that’s not a temporary 2:28 p.m. Friday at 104 Rich- Boston St. Assembly members have ardson Road; at 3:18 p.m. already said they favor an months said the public “He broke the law,” she position,” said Assembly Friday at 612 Boston St.; at Vandalism impeachment trial if he would be “shocked” once said in an excerpt of an member John McDonald, he shared his side of the interview scheduled to be a Democrat whose district 5:06 p.m. Friday at Chestnut refuses to resign. Near- A report of motor vehicle ly all 63 members of the story — has not spoken aired in full on Monday. includes Albany. and Eade streets; at 8:24 vandalism at 2:37 p.m. Fri- state Senate have called publicly since the release Cuomo’s attorneys have Cuomo has flat-out de- p.m. Friday at 50 Bulfinch day at 591 Summer St.; at for Cuomo to step down or of a 168-page report writ- centered his defense on at- nied that he ever touched St.; at 5:28 a.m. Saturday at 5:47 p.m. Friday at 43 Elm be removed. ten by two independent tacking the credibility and anyone inappropriately, Broad and Newhall streets; at St.; at 11:38 a.m. Saturday Cuomo’s closest allies attorneys who were select- motives of his accusers. but he acknowledged hug- 2:53 p.m. Saturday at 160 at Friend and Silsbee streets; say they doubt that he will ed by the state attorney Glavin has also blasted ging and kissing aides and Neptune Blvd.; at 6:30 p.m. at 9:29 a.m. Sunday at 55 quit. general to investigate. the investigation overseen other individuals. Saturday at 26 Mall St.; at Franklin St. 9:35 p.m. Saturday at Wash- ington Street and Western Av- NAHANT Colorado mudslides wreak havoc enue; at 10:59 a.m. Sunday Complaints at 191 Oxford St. A report of a hit-and-run A caller reported seeing a on major transportation route motor vehicle crash at 9:26 coyote at 2:07 p.m. Thursday p.m. Friday at Newhall and W at Bass Point Apartments on By Thomas Peipert highway. the past two years for an the kind of damage sci- Baltimore streets; at 11:20 Sea Breeze Lane. After being ASSOCIATED PRESS The July 29 mudslides area that serves as a key entists have long warned p.m. Friday at Eastern Avenue told the matter had been dis- stranded more than 100 transportation corridor can follow wildfires made DENVER — As ominous and Elvir Street; at 12:16 a.m. cussed at recent Board of Se- people in their vehicles between the Rocky Moun- worse by climate change: storm clouds gathered in Saturday on Freeman Square; lectmen meetings, the caller overnight and caused tains and the West Coast. western Colorado over a dangerous mudslides at 12:16 a.m. Saturday at expressed her unhappiness extensive damage that Each forced long detours caused by rain in burn- large area blackened by a closed Interstate 70, cap- for semitrailers that de- 780 Lynnway; at 10:11 p.m. with the subject and hung up. scarred terrain. Though recent wildfire, torrential ping several weeks of per- liver fuel and food, and At 5:27 p.m. Thursday, a Saturday at 45 South St. rain fell and the charred ilous conditions in a scenic inflicted economic pain no injuries were reported, A report of a motor vehicle caller from Cliff Street re- land stripped of vegeta- canyon carved through on businesses that cater such slides have caused crash involving a police vehi- ported someone had tried to tion gave way, sending a the mountains by the Col- to tourists in the popular deaths and destruction in cle at 12:30 a.m. Sunday at run him over with a truck on rush of mud and boulders orado River. summer destination of recent years in California 35 Washington St. June 7. tumbling down steep can- It marked the latest in Glenwood Springs. and other parts of the U.S. yon walls and onto a major a string of closures over The closures illustrate West. Texas Democrats don’t show for new session

By Acacia Coronado Democrats who decamped It was not just Demo- hoped to exert pressure on and Paul J. Weber last month returned to crats who were absent President Joe Biden and ASSOCIATED PRESS Austin Saturday, and one Saturday: Six Republicans Congress to pass federal of them said enough of his were also out, including voting rights legislation, AUSTIN, Texas— Texas colleagues may also begin one who recently tested but a Senate Republican Democrats still refused to trickling back to secure a positive for COVID-19. filibuster continues to return to the state Cap- quorum next week. And, Heading into the week- block such a measure. itol on Saturday as Gov. notably, Republicans did end, Democratic leaders Democrat Jasmine Greg Abbott began a third not invoke a procedur- had not committed to sit- Crockett, one of the state attempt at passing new al move that would give ting out the entire 30-day representatives remain- election laws, prolonging Phelan the authority to session, leaving open the ing in Washington, said a monthslong standoff sign arrest warrants for possibility that enough she would be disappointed that ramped up in July missing lawmakers, as could return at some point if enough of her colleagues when dozens of Democrat- they did when the Demo- to end the standoff. Re- returned to give Republi- ic state lawmakers left the crats left town. publicans want to advance cans a quorum next week. state and hunkered down Democratic state Rep. an overhaul of elections She said their group is not in Washington, D.C. Eddie Lucio III said those in Texas under legislation “naive” and knows they “A quorum is not pres- who might return were that largely remains the don’t have the votes to ent,” said Republican feeling the pull of personal same despite the months permanently hold off pas- House Speaker Dade and professional demands. of walkouts and protests sage of a bill in Texas, but Phelan, who then ad- “I was encouraged that by Democratic lawmakers. are still hoping for move- journed the chamber until the baton would be car- Texas would ban 24-hour ment in Congress. Monday. ried by my Washington polling locations, drive-th- “I’m not giving up on More than 50 Democrats colleagues at the federal ru voting and give parti- anything. I’m not going last month bolted to the level, that there would be san poll watchers more home until the fat lady nation’s capital, but the sweeping reform nation- access under the bill that sings,” Crockett said. precise whereabouts of wide,” Lucio III said. Republicans were on the Biden never met with the each of them is unclear. In Republican state. Rep. brink of passing in May. Texas Democrats in Wash- a joint statement Satur- Jim Murphy, chairman But that effort was foiled ington. The group was day, Democrats said 26 of of the House Republican by Democrats abruptly quickly forced to change them would remain “part Caucus, also believed that leaving the Capitol in a some plans after several of of an active presence in more Democrats would late-night walkout. their members tested pos- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington maintained come back in the coming Democrats made a big- itive for COVID-19. Re- Texas state Rep. Senfronia Thompson is joined for as long as Congress is days. ger gambit — by decamp- ports that two Democrats by Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., left center, and working.” “People are talking to ing to Washington on snuck away to Europe also other Texas Democrats, as they continue their But there were also their friends, and we think chartered jets — to run led to bad headlines and protest of restrictive voting laws, at the Capitol signs the stalemate may we’re going to see quite a out the clock on the GOP’s invited mockery from Re- in Washington. be thawing. Two of the few more,” he said. second try. Democrats had publicans back home. MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM A7 Peabody schools unveil reopening plans

SCHOOLS “I think we should be From A1 mask-optional and sup- port people who choose to staff on buses. wear masks.” “We know that things Hochman said he also may change over the next doesn’t understand why few weeks,” Vadala said. there is a federal mandate “We have to be flexible requiring masks on buses and need to be adaptive and asked Vadala to seek as we were last year. But I out additional informa- was very encouraged with tion on that issue from the the commissioner (of Edu- commissioner. cation Jeffrey Riley) and Committee member Joe (Gov. Charlie Baker) rec- Amico, presiding in the ommendations.” absence of Chair Edward According to Vadala, A. Bettencourt, Jr., sug- while the district will be gested the committee con- meeting with Health Di- vene again on Aug. 24 “in rector Sharon Cameron hopes of having more con- in the upcoming weeks, crete data.” the district is not looking Vadala said the dis- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS to make any major policy trict will continue to of- changes. Danny Sblendorio of Providence, R.I., finds himself under Ricky Brown of North Kingstown, R.I., fer COVID-19 testing during their bout in Saturday’s Lynn Shore Showcase Beach Wrestling Tournament. “This summer worked in partnership with the very well with optional city’s health department masks, but we may need using its mobile vacci- more guidance as we work nation clinic. He said he into larger classroom set- Mayoral candidate again is also expecting an up- tings, so we will work dated version of DESE’s with Sharon to get further Protocols for Responding guidance,” Vadala said. to COVID-19 Scenari- “Right now, I feel confi- goes to the mat for wrestlers os guide. Currently, the dent following the DESE and DPH recommenda- guide exempts vaccinated people from any quaran- WRESTLING the district’s schools and matches and whoever gets in the program, which was tions. We can make more the annual beach tourna- to three points first wins. put together by a team recommendations, but we tine situations. From A1 New Assistant Super- ment. “It’s a great opportunity effort that included dona- are not forcing anyone to beach to participate in the The idea for the beach to learn the discipline and tions from the business make those new decisions intendent of Curricula, Instruction and Assess- Lynn Shore Showdown, tournament, Nicholson teamwork that you need community and support at this time. I don’t think which was organized in said, came when he partic- in a sport like this,” Nich- from athletic directors, the we should have stronger ment Dr. Kelly Chase said she has been busy talking partnership with the non- ipated in a similar one in olson said. “It’s a great ac- district and the students. or lesser guidelines that profit organization Beat Narragansett, Rhode Is- tivity that can draw kids Saturday’s tournament we have now.” with district principals and senses there is a great the Streets New England. land, and thought it would in. Those activities after brought more than 100 School Committee mem- Nicholson wrestled be a great fit for Lynn. school are important op- people to the beach, out- ber Jarrod Hochman said sense of optimism about the upcoming school year. against the founder of “We’ve had great crowds portunities to learn how to side of the Lynn bath that while he isn’t sure he Beat the Streets New En- “You can see there is a attend this tournament,” work together, how to find house, to watch multiple fully understands DESE’s gland and reconnected great deal of pride in the Nicholson said. “Wrestling an outlet, to learn those matches that included recommendations, he with him when he moved important life lessons like males and females of all work that has been done is such a great fit for cities doesn’t see any need to to Lynn. like Lynn. Low cost of par- discipline and teamwork.” ages. to date,” she said. “We strongly recommend stu- Nichsolson said he saw ticipation, you can have a The high school wres- There was a $20 en- have a real opportunity to dents in K-6 wear masks. what the founder was do- high roster, kids of all siz- tling team is open to all trance fee to register for get back to basics and en- “Unless things change ing, creating wrestling es can participate.” of the city’s public high the tournament and all gage in communication to dramatically between now teams in Boston, and In Saturday’s tourna- school students and is of the funds raised go to- give us a real understand- and when school starts, I wanted to do the same in ment, there were divisions based out of Lynn Voca- wards Beat the Streets ing about our students really don’t see any need Lynn. for individuals from five tional Technical Institute, New England and the dis- to strongly recommend and their needs. This resulted in a part- years old to adults. competing in the so-called trict’s wrestling clubs. students in K-6 when “We are putting the nership that assisted Brackets are created voke league. Allysha Dunnigan can they’re indoors to be wear- worst behind us and build- Nicholson with the cre- based on age and size, and NIcholson said there are be reached at adunnigan@ ing masks,” he said. “I ing upon the strengths of ation of wrestling clubs in there are three-minute great coaches and players itemlive.com just don’t understand the the collaboration that’s need for K-6 students to happened this past year.” get vaccinated and it’s the Anne Marie Tobin can be same with the students in reached at atobin@item- Sweet story in Saugus grades 7-plus. live.com. CRUMBL ment the other eateries in when they come in.” of Selectmen Corinne Ri- From A1 town.” The cookie company is ley said the town always According to the store looking to open the Sau- welcomes new businesses, Nahant plants the Saugus location, said owner, Crumbl is far from gus location in late Oc- especially after the pan- the town was chosen based your ordinary cookie store. tober. They have applied demic forced some to close. on location and the desire “What sets us apart is for a common victualer’s “We always love for new seeds for to help local restaurants. our weekly menu that ro- license and will be look- businesses to start up “We chose Saugus for tates in four to five new ing to open up shop in the here, especially coming our store because of its flavors each week, while popular plaza that hosts out of COVID and all the accessibility to not only farmer’s market citizens of Saugus but the always offering our best Trader Joe’s and Border businesses that have left surrounding communities selling chocolate chip Cafe, among other stores. town,” Riley said. “We’re MARKET to be considerable interest and those commuting to cookie,’’ said Gariano. The cookie chain offers always welcoming busi- From A1 in making this event a re- and from downtown Bos- “Our in-store experience delivery via DoorDash as nesses here and just look ality. ton,” Gariano said. “We offers an open-kitchen well as curbside pick up, forward to having hopeful- the community together. WIth the COVID-19 also felt that the area concept, where customers which can be accessed on ly a very successful busi- “The idea of the farmer’s pandemic forcing people could use a dedicated can see the cookies being the mobile Crumbl app. ness and that they will festival is that it would be across the world into soli- dessert brand to compli- mixed, baked and boxed Vice-Chair of the Board prosper from being here.” centered around an event tude for months, the Town or a program and then it Administrator believes it’s would also include the as- important to hold these pect of a market,” he said, community events. A dog, a squirrel, and an ex-principal “a place where local prod- Barletta also added that ucts can be sold or dis- while Nahant’s kindergar- BARILE ter-in-law. He also turned played.” ten through sixth grade From A1 to a former coworker, Kathy Barletta added that population was able to Parker — who published entertainment and pro- stay in school through the “There’s a line in the book, two of her own children’s gramming would likely pandemic, that wasn’t the where I say, ‘Doug, what books — for suggestions be geared towards kids so case for students around would you say if you could and ideas on his drafts. that adults can enjoy the the world. He noted that talk to him,’” Barile said. Between the family ties market. going without in-person This question snow- for the art and his wife He added that they are school can have an impact balled into a book — which and friends helping with looking to have an event on children’s social and was published last month the edits, Barile said he before late fall so that the mental health. — that shows being differ- took comfort in knowing town can work out the “Mental Health is im- ent is OK. he had a number of peo- kinks in preparation for a portant,” he said. “Social “It was based on my re- ple to provide him with summer series in 2022. activity (and) community lationship with Dougie support and guidance Barletta also told The gatherings all play a role and the fact that he was a throughout the process of Daily Item that from the in that, especially with rescue dog,” Barile said. writing his first book. results so far, there seems the youth.” Dougie is a rescue who His hope for this book gets teased about his is that it can be taught mixed-breed background, ITEM PHOTO | JAKOB MENENDEZ to children in elementary Selling a house? but the dog embraces who Jeffrey Barile displays his children’s book, schools to highlight the he is, as well as his gold “Dougie and Sammy: The Story of An Unlikely important messages that Buying a house? fur, and he finds a friend Friendship.” it conveys and encourage in Sammy, who doesn’t the students to make pre- Find out what properties judge him for who he is or When he was principal, across to the kids about dictions about the friend- recently sold in your area. what he looks like. he said there was a large being responsible, kind, ship and the ending of In the book, Dougie says, focus on good, core virtues, empathetic and honest.” the book. Barile left the Check out “I can be friends with including being kind and Barile said he used his ending up in the air so any dog, but I want to be empathetic. Some of this imagination to create the his readers can use their the Real Estate page friends with somebody dif- comes out in the book, he interactions and relation- imaginations regarding in Saturday’s paper. ferent. I want to think out- said, discussing how peo- ships between Dougie what happens next. side of the box.” ple should treat others. and Sammy, having them Barile is donating all of Barile said he wrote the “Just because someone eventually become friends. the sales to the Northeast book as if he were teach- doesn’t look like you or act Overall, Barile said writ- Animal Shelter and the ing it to a third or fourth like you doesn’t mean that ing the book was a long pro- Sunny Meadow Sanctuary. grade class, having taught you can’t become friends cess, but he is really happy The book can be pur- fourth grade himself. with them,” Barile said. with how it came out. chased on Amazon for $5 “I put some vocabu- “One of the big pushes, The book also includes to $12. lary words in that would besides just writing the illustrations by Samara Di- Allysha Dunnigan can be challenging to them,” book, was how I could Mouro, who is married to be reached at adunnigan@ Barile said. teach it and get a message the nephew of Barile’s sis- itemlive.com A8 MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 LOOK! Victory Day, Book Lovers Day, National Polka Day, National Rice Pudding Day

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! TO CONTRIBUTE TO LOOK!, PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] OR MAIL YOUR SUBMISSION TO THE ITEM, P.O. BOX 5, LYNN, MA 01903. Off-script Olympics: Wins, losses, and a whole lot of improv By Ted Anthony ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO — Every two years, when an Olympics convenes, its organizers harness billions of dollars to make sure the entire affair is tightly, careful- ly scripted, clearing the way for one realm — and one realm only — to be genuinely unpredictable: the athletes’ performanc- es and, by extension, the results of the events in which they compete. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS It never quite works out Dennis Thomas performs with the band Kool that way, of course. Be it and the Gang in concert in Bethlehem, Pa. drugging or diplomatic in- cidents, bad behavior or po- litical upheaval, the event rarely unfurls in exactly Kool & the Gang the way the International Olympic Committee so co-founder Dennis fervently hopes. But even viewed through that prism, this Pandemic Olympics PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Thomas dead at age 70 has been the most off- India’s Vandana Katariya (16) and India’s Nisha (15) kneel on the field NEW YORK (AP) — statement said. script Games in history. after losing their women’s field hockey bronze medal match against Dennis “Dee Tee” In 1964, seven teen “This isn’t a story that Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Thomas, a founding friends created the fits our society’s desire to member of the long-run- group’s unique blend of have complete historical If the Olympics is, as their detriment, things epic endings represent ning soul-funk band Kool jazz, soul and funk, at context by the time we re- they like to say, one of the historically often come the best and most memo- & the Gang known for first calling themselves fresh our phones,” NBC’s planet’s biggest stages, down to black or white, rable outcomes. So when such hits as “Celebration” the Jazziacs. They went Mike Tirico said a week there was a lot of improv yes or no, winners or los- something like these and “Get Down On It,” through several iterations into Japan’s fourth Olym- going on. ers. There’s often a strong Olympics – and, frankly, has died. He was 70. before settling on Kool pic Games. It was jarring, and aversion to seeing and this era in general – He died peacefully in & the Gang in 1969. The It was delayed by a understandably so, even discussing shades of grey. comes hurtling at people his sleep Saturday in group’s other founders devastating pandemic beyond the spectator- Most American big-me- weaned on binary sto- New Jersey, where he was are brothers Ronald for an entire year, to the less stands. The sharply dia storylines follow that rytelling, things can get a resident of Montclair, and Robert Bell, Spike point where they’re still drawn narrative of win- sensibility — particular- confusing. according to a statement Mickens, Ricky West- referring to an Olympics ners and losers has fueled ly when it comes to the Look at NBC, where from his representative. field, George Brown held in 2021 as the “2020 Olympic storytelling for sharply drawn coverage of surely producers were Thomas was the alto and Charles Smith. Tokyo Games” — another generations — either-or an Olympic Games, which asking some form of this sax player, flutist and Ronald Bell died Sept. 9, nod to powerful scripts storylines only occasional- sometimes can resemble a question: How do you percussionist. He served 2020, at home in the U.S. that resist overturning. ly interrupted by erup- bustling factory for churn- deploy a half-century-old as master of ceremonies Virgin Islands at age 68. Cascading resignations tions and controversies. ing out heroes. architecture of telling at the band’s shows. His The band has earned — due to everything from But this time around, the That expectation for network-television sports last appearance with the two Grammy Awards and financial corruption to storylines seemed both hero-making is revealed stories that’s built for group was July Fourth seven American Music bullying to sexual ha- more subtle and a lot in this endearing remark winners and losers and at the Hollywood Bowl in Awards. They were hon- rassment — plagued the more disruptive. from U.S. athlete Isaiah use it for a more subtle set Los Angeles. ored in 2014 with a Soul organizing committee. That perhaps says less Jewett, who picked up of storylines like mental Born Feb. 9, 1951, in Train Lifetime Achieve- Three of the world’s best- about the Olympics than Botswana’s Nijel Amos health and coronavirus Orlando, Florida, Thomas ment Award. Their music known athletes — Sim- it does about the times in after they both fell in the fear that don’t necessarily was known for his pro- is heavily sampled and one Biles, Naomi Osaka which we live — a confus- semifinals of the men’s have distinct outcomes? logue on the band’s 1971 featured on film sound and Novak Djokovic ing, complex, intricate era 800-meter. “All the super- Nuance doesn’t neces- hit, “Who’s Gonna Take tracks, including those for — didn’t end up doing that resists easy solutions hero anime that I watch,” sarily equal viewership. the Weight.” Known for “Rocky,” “Saturday Night anywhere near what they as much as it is filled Jewett said, “regardless In general, the prevailing his hip clothes and hats, Fever” and “Pulp Fiction.” were expected to do in with people who want to of how mad you are, you sentiment runs more he was also the group’s Among those Thomas Tokyo, and the ensuing impose them. have to be a hero at the toward what 13-year-old wardrobe stylist. In the is survived by are his (and productive) conver- Consider the United end of the day.” Japanese skateboarder early days, he served wife, Phynjuar Saun- sation about emotional States, a key Olympic And for what he did, he Momiji Nishiya said as their “budget hawk,” ders Thomas, daughter health, mental pressure player that has trended became one. But what he after getting her gold: “I carrying their earnings in Tuesday Rankin and and learning how to take toward binary thinking said also reflected that want to be the famous one a paper bag stuffed into sons David Thomas and care of one’s self suffused for most of its history. For American and Olympic who everyone in the world the bell of his horn, the Devin Thomas. the rest of the Games. Americans, sometimes to commitment that sharp, knows.” ‘Reservation Dogs’ smashes stereotypes of Indigenous people By Sean Murphy as human beings, which a term many Indige- ASSOCIATED PRESS shouldn’t be radical, but it nous people, mainly in is pretty radical today.” the northeastern part of TULSA, Okla. — Two Sten Joddi, Devery Jacobs, a Mo- North America, use to Indigenous filmmakers left, who plays hawk actor from Quebec, refer to the continent. are smashing the carica- Punkin Lusty, Canada, who plays one of Waititi and Harjo, tures and stereotypes of and D’Pharaoh the show’s lead charac- longtime friends collabo- Native Americans, who Woon-A-Tai, ters, said working on a set rating for the first time, since the earliest days of who plays with so many Indigenous said the series arose out film and TV have often Bear, in the actors and crew was a of discussions about the played supporting roles or new series breath of fresh air. kind of show they’d like to been portrayed as blood- “Reservation “On a lot of projects, I see, and before they knew thirsty killers standing in Dogs,’ pose for was the only Indigenous it had “come up with this the way of white, west- pictures during person for miles,” Jacobs idea about these kids who ward expansion. the premier said. “Stepping on the set had turned into vigilantes Sterlin Harjo, a Sem- of the show at of ‘Reservation Dogs’ and and wanted to clean up inole and Muscogee film- Circle Cinema seeing my community their community,” recalled maker from Oklahoma, in Tulsa, Okla. around me, a communi- Waititi, the Oscar-win- teamed up with Taika ty of fellow Indigenous ning writer and director Waititi, a Maori director PHOTO | folks from different of “Jojo Rabbit,” whose from New Zealand, on ASSOCIATED PRESS backgrounds, it was truly credits also include “Thor: “Reservation Dogs,” a new being welcomed home. Ragnarok” and the TV series debuting Mon- Filmed entirely on the directors and regular “Mekko” and “Barking “I’d never experienced it series “What We Do in the day on FX on Hulu that Muscogee Nation reser- characters on the series Water,” said during a before, and it just meant Shadows.” features four rough-and- vation in eastern Okla- are Indigenous. premiere of the series this so much to me, and I “We weren’t entirely tumble teenagers who homa, the network says “To be able to tell a real week in Tulsa. “There’s know it’s going to mean sure where it would be cuss, fight and steal their the half-hour comedy is story about real people been 130-something so much to audiences and then it just struck us way toward adulthood in the first show on cable TV through comedy, it’s about years of cinema and we’re across Turtle Island and that setting it here would a rural Oklahoma town. in which all the writers, time,” Harjo, who directed finally showing ourselves beyond,” she said, using be perfect.” WEATHER LOTTERY

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By Mike Alongi years at the Little League ITEM SPORTS EDITOR World Series. With no in- ternational teams play- PEABODY — The prep ing in the tournament work has been done, the this year due to the nerves have been felt and COVID-19 pandemic, the lineups have been put that means the top two of in place. Now, as the Pea- the six-team field from body West Little League the New England Region- team — now known as al will make it to the Team Massachusetts — World Series. wakes up on Monday Joining Peabody West in morning in Bristol, Conn. this year’s New England for the Little League Regional are Manchester World Series New En- Little League (Connecti- gland Regional, it’s all cut), Saco/Dayton Little about playing the games. League (Maine), North “We’re just going to con- Manchester-Hooksett Lit- tinue to do what got us tle League (New Hamp- here — work hard as a shire), North Providence group with everyone giv- Little League (Rhode Is- ing 120 percent in prac- land) and Essex Town tice, so that when the Little League (Vermont). game comes there’s noth- Massachusetts and ing to be nervous about,” Connecticut were the two said Peabody West man- teams that earned first- ager Mark Bettencourt, round byes via a random who has plenty of experi- drawing, meaning the ence coaching big games. two don’t get going until “We say it all the time Monday. The Regional with the (Peabody High) opened up on Sunday, football and baseball with Vermont topping teams — ‘put the hay in Rhode Island in the early the barn.’ Once we know game and Maine defeat- ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK we’re ready, there’s noth- ing New Hampshire in ing to be nervous about.” Peabody West’s Gabe Casiano hugs his mother Sharon on Saturday before boarding the bus to head the nightcap. This year is already to Bristol, Conn., to compete in the Little League World Series New England Regional, which begins very different from other PEABODY, B2 Monday. Vanessa Masucci Softball Tournament returns Saturday

By Mike Alongi arship to Lynn English’s ITEM SPORTS EDITOR Julianna Perry. This year, the scholar- LYNN — After a year ship has been awarded to away due to the pandem- Lynn Classical star ic, the third annual Va- Brooke Warren. nessa Masucci Softball All three scholarship Tournament will finally winners will be on hand return to the Bowzer for the opening ceremony Complex/Breed Middle of the tournament on School fields on Satur- Saturday, and all three day, Aug. 14. will be there to catch the There will be a field of ceremonial opening pitch eight co-ed softball teams from Masucci’s daughter in this year’s tourna- Adrianna. ment, with all proceeds The tournament will going to benefit the Va- nessa Masucci Scholar- begin in the morning, ship Fund. with the first games get- Masucci was a former ting started at 9 a.m. softball player for St. sharp. Following that, Mary’s High School who the opening ceremony had become a sec- will begin around 11 a.m. ond-grade teacher at the and be completed prior to Connery School. She was the start of the 11:30 ITEM FILE PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK found dead in her home games. in September 2017, and The Wanderlust Global Mathias Haas went 3-for-5 with a home run and five RBI to lead the North Shore Navigators to a win Food Truck will also be in Game 1 of the NECBL North Division Final Sunday night. her husband, Andrew MacCormack, was sen- on site from 11 a.m. to 3 tenced to life in prison p.m., and a face painter for her murder in Decem- will be on the premises Haas lights it up as Navs take opening ber 2019. from noon to 2 p.m. In July of 2018, the Ma- For the kids, there will succi family, along with also be an open tee-ball game of NECBL North Final series Vanessa’s friends and hour on the softball field former teammates, ran beginning after the open- ing ceremony. ball League North Division the start and the victory on home thanks to Haas’ RBI their inaugural softball By Mike Alongi The fun all begins on ITEM SPORTS EDITOR Final Sunday night at Max- the mound for the Navs, single, putting the score at tournament, and it was a Saturday morning, and and field Sports Complex. pitching six innings and al- 1-0. success. The event, which all are encouraged to Joshua Kummins That’s where things stood is held to fund a scholar- The big bat on the night lowed no runs on three hits come by the park and FOR THE ITEM until the top of the seventh ship in Vanessa’s honor, belonged to Mathias Haas, with four strikeouts. James enjoy a day full of great inning. After Logan Bravo raised $9,000 — enough WHITE RIVER JUNC- who accounted for all of Sashin pitched two innings softball, great friends drew a walk and Joe Lo- money to award a schol- TION, N.H. — The hot North Shore’s runs after go- of scoreless relief, while Jus- and a great cause. Those muscio singled, Haas arship to Lynn Tech stu- streak just keeps on going ing 3-for-5 with a home run tin Butera tossed the final who can’t make it to the stepped in and came up dent Katryn Barr. for the North Shore Naviga- and five RBI. Dylan Brazil inning. event but still would like with his second big hit of The tournament was tors, who notched a 5-0 (2-for-4), Joe Lomuscio (1- The Navigators came to donate to the Vanessa the day — a three-run bomb canceled in 2020 due to shutout victory over the Up- for-2) and Jake McElroy (1- right out and scored in the the COVID-19 pandemic, Masucci Scholarship over the left field fence to per Valley Night Hawks to for-4) also had hits in the top of the first inning, load- but the family hosted a Fund can do so via Ven- make it 4-0. capture Game 1 of the New win. ing up the bases with two virtual 5k run in its place mo payment to @Masuc- England Collegiate Base- Graham Jeffries earned outs before a run came NAVS, B2 and still awarded a schol- ci-Softball. Struggles continue for Sox after blowing five-run lead to Jays By Ian Harrison clawed all day.” and Jordan Romano fin- “It was a tough road trip ASSOCIATED PRESS The Blue Jays returned ished for his 10th save in but we’ll go home and dom- home July 30 and swept a 11 chances. inate at home.” TORONTO — George three-game series against Despite ending a 15- Boston has gone 33-22 at Springer hit a go-ahead Kansas City before win- game streak in which they Fenway Park. three-run home run in the ning three of four against failed to score more than Red Sox closer Matt eighth inning and the To- Cleveland and Boston. five runs in a game, the Barnes (6-4) replaced ronto Blue Jays rallied “The energy that this struggling Red Sox lost for Adam Ottavino with Bos- from a five-run deficit to place gives us, it’s huge,” the ninth time in their past ton leading 8-6 with two beat the Boston Red Sox manager Charlie Montoyo 11. outs in the eighth and a 9-8 on Sunday. said. “We haven’t had that.” “It’s a tough one,” manag- runner on. No. 9 hitter Re- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. J.D. Martinez had four er Alex Cora said. “Offen- ese McGuire drew a nine- added a two-run drive to hits and three RBIs in his sively we did a lot of good pitch walk before Springer help the Blue Jays finish return to the Boston lineup things. We had a chance to delighted the crowd of 9-2 on their first home- after being reinstated from put them away and we 14,766 with his 14th ho- stand in Canada since Sep- the COVID-19 list. Kevin didn’t.” mer. tember 2019. Guerrero’s Plawecki had three hits The Red Sox still hold an “I thought we had the homer was his 35th. and three RBI, but the AL wild-card spot, but lost right pitch and obviously PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS “A huge win for us today, bullpen couldn’t hold on for the AL East lead during didn’t execute it well,” for sure,” Springer said. the Red Sox. their 2-8 road trip. Adam Ottavino reacts after giving up a run in Barnes said. “We just fought and bat- Rafael Dolis (2-3) pitched “We’re still in a good spot, the eighth inning of a loss to the Toronto Blue tled and scratched and 1 1/2 innings for the win let’s be honest,” Cora said. RED SOX, B2 Jays Sunday afternoon. B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021

NECBL PLAYOFFS SEMIFINALS Vineyard Sharks (7) Saturday, August 7 Monday, August 9 Martha’s Vineyard Sharks 6, Ocean Martha’s Vineyard Sharks at Dan- State Waves 0 bury Westerners (6:30) North Shore Navigators 14, Keene Upper Valley Night Hawks at North Swamp Bats 3 Shore Navigators (7) DIVISION FINALS Tuesday, August 10 Sunday, August 8 North Shore Navigators at Upper North Shore Navigators 5, Upper Valley Night Hawks (6) Valley Night Hawks 0 Danbury Westerners at Martha’s Danbury Westerners at Martha’s Vineyard Sharks (7)

NORTH SHORE NAVIGATORS SCHEDULE

Tonight Tuesday Wednesday vs. Upper Valley at Upper Valley Night Hawks Night Hawks TBD (7:05) (6)

Thursday Friday ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK TBD TBD The Peabody West Little League team won the Massachusetts Little League state title and will now move on to compete in the New England Regional for a chance to play in the Little League World Series.

TV/RADIO Peabody West ready to run at regionals TV PEABODY Peabody West’s lineup “Eight of our 13 guys Regional final sent Pea- MLB From B1 will stay the same at Re- also pitch, and that’s a body West to Williams- 8:10 p.m...... Chi. White Sox at Minnesota...... ESPN gionals, with Jimmy Di- huge advantage when port) — spoke to the team 11 p.m...... Miami at San Diego...... MLB Network Peabody West’s journey Carlo leading off followed you’re playing at this lev- about their experiences NBA Summer League to this point has been rid- by Aidan Horgan, Cullen el,” Bettencourt said. prior to this year’s Pea- 3 p.m...... New Orleans vs. Chicago...... ESPN2 dled with dramatic mo- Pasterick, Bettencourt “Those are the guys I feel body West team leaving 4 p.m...... Dallas vs. Philadelphia...... NBA TV ments. After moving and Kobierski. Ryan Sker- confident going to on the for Connecticut. 5 p.m...... Brooklyn vs. Memphis...... ESPN2 through the District 16 ry, Ty Lomasney, Jackson mound because they throw Now, with all the pomp tournament with only one 6 p.m...... Charlotte vs. Sacramento...... NBA TV Taylor and Casiano round strikes.” and circumstance out of loss, Gabe Casiano notched out the usual everyday Peabody West will try to 7 p.m...... San Antonio vs. Minnesota...... ESPNU the way, Peabody West can a walk-off RBI single in lineup, while Steve Sag- recreate the magic that 8 p.m...... Orlando vs. Golden State...... NBA TV get back to doing what it the District 16 title game. gese Jr., Thad Broughton propelled the 2009 Pea- 9 p.m...... LA Clippers vs. Milwaukee...... ESPNU Mark Bettencourt Jr. and Jr., Anthony Modugno and body West squad all the does best — playing base- 10 p.m...... Phoenix vs. Utah...... NBA TV Brendan Kobierski hit Damian Gregory have all way through regionals ball games. back-to-back home runs had timely hits or clutch and into the Little League Team Massachusetts MLB on two different occasions defensive plays to help the World Series. A number of will take on Team Maine during the Section 4 tour- team over the past month those players — including in its double elimination, AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE East Division East Division nament, then the entire and a half. Mike Petrosino, Austin pool play opener Monday W L Pct GB W L Pct GB team battled back from But the real key for Pea- Batchelor and Matt Hos- night at 7 p.m. The game Tampa Bay 68 44 .607 _ Philadelphia 59 53 .527 _ Boston 65 49 .570 4 Atlanta 57 55 .509 2 nearly impossible odds to body West may be its ver- man (whose walk-off ho- can be streamed live on New York 61 50 .550 6½ New York 56 55 .505 2½ win the state title. satility. mer in the New England the ESPN+ service. Toronto 60 50 .545 7 Washington 50 62 .446 9 Baltimore 38 72 .345 29 Miami 47 65 .420 12 Central Division Central Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Chicago 65 46 .586 _ Milwaukee 66 46 .589 _ Navs shut out Night Hawks in North Final Cleveland 54 55 .495 10 Cincinnati 61 51 .545 5 Detroit 54 60 .474 12½ St. Louis 55 56 .495 10½ Kansas City 48 62 .436 16½ Chicago 52 60 .464 14 NAVS move on to represent the ing game of the Northern 13-hit offensive attack by Minnesota 48 64 .429 17½ Pittsburgh 41 71 .366 25 North in the NECBL Division Semifinals. The going 4-for-6 with three West Division West Division From B1 W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Championship Series, Navs won two road games runs scored, setting the Houston 66 46 .589 _ San Francisco 71 41 .634 _ On the other side of the which is currently sched- to eliminate the defending franchise’s single-game Oakland 64 48 .571 2 Los Angeles 67 45 .598 4 field, the Navs pitchers Seattle 59 54 .522 7½ San Diego 64 49 .566 7½ uled to begin on Tuesday or champion SwampBats playoff record for hits. Out- Los Angeles 56 56 .500 10 Colorado 51 61 .455 20 rolled. Jeffries forced dou- Wednesday. Either the from playoff contention af- fielder Hunter Baldwin Texas 39 73 .348 27 Arizona 35 78 .310 36½ ble plays in each of the first Navs or Nighthawks will ter going 0-4 at Alumni (Harvard) hit two home Sunday’s Games Cincinnati (Castillo 6-10) at Cleveland two innings, then pitched face the winner of the South Field during the regular runs — including a first-in- Cleveland 7, Detroit 5 (Hentges 1-4), 6:10 p.m. Tampa Bay 9, Baltimore 6 Milwaukee (Peralta 8-3) at Chicago Cubs his way to 1-2-3 innings in Division Finals between season. ning grand slam — as he Seattle 2, N.Y. Yankees 0 (Mills 5-4), 8:05 p.m. his final two frames of the top-seeded Martha’s After spending the last collected a playoff-record Toronto 9, Boston 8 Miami (Thompson 2-4) at San Diego (Mus- Kansas City 6, St. Louis 5 grove 7-7), 10:10 p.m. work. The relief pitching Vineyard Sharks and nine seasons in the Futures six RBI. Minnesota 7, Houston 5 Tuesday’s Games took over from there, with fourth-seeded Danbury League, North Shore is Baldwin and third base- Oakland 6, Texas 3 L.A. Angels at Toronto, 6:07 p.m., 1st L.A. Dodgers 8, L.A. Angels 2 game Sashin and Butera combin- Westerners. playing in the NECBL Di- man Jake McElroy (Holy Philadelphia 3, N.Y. Mets 0 Detroit at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. ing to not allow a single hit The North Shore Naviga- vision Finals for the first Cross) hit their first long Atlanta 5, Washington 4 Oakland at Cleveland, 7:10 p.m. Cincinnati 3, Pittsburgh 2 Tampa Bay at Boston, 7:10 p.m. over the final three innings. tors are set to host Game 2 time since it captured the balls of the summer in the San Francisco 5, Milwaukee 4 Chicago White Sox at Minnesota, 8:10 The Navigators added of the NECBL best-of-three Fay Vincent Sr. Cup cham- first two innings, helping Kansas City 6, St. Louis 5 p.m. Colorado 13, Miami 8 N.Y. Yankees at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m. one more insurance run in Northern Division Finals pionship in 2010, which the Navs pile up double-dig- San Diego 2, Arizona 0 Toronto at L.A. Angels, 10:07 p.m., 2nd the top of the ninth, and on Monday night. First was the second-to-last year it runs in a postseason L.A. Dodgers 8, L.A. Angels 2 game Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs, 7:08 Texas at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. you can guess who was re- pitch against the Upper of its original NECBL ten- game for the first time ever. p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m. sponsible. After Lomuscio Valley Nighthawks is set ure. NECBL All-Star first base- Monday’s Games St. Louis at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m. Cincinnati (Castillo 6-10) at Cleveland Washington at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m. drew a walk, Haas stepped for 7:05 p.m. from Lynn’s Second baseman Jona- man and former Austin (Hentges 1-4), 6:10 p.m. Cincinnati at Atlanta, 7:20 p.m. to the plate and laced an Fraser Field. than Luders (Seton Hall) Prep standout Logan Bravo Chicago White Sox (Giolito 8-8) at Minne- Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs, 8:05 p.m. sota (Burrows 0-0), 8:10 p.m. Colorado at Houston, 8:10 p.m. RBI double to make it a 5-0 Fifth-seeded North Shore was a team-leading 6-for-12 (Harvard) also added his N.Y. Yankees (Taillon 7-4) at Kansas City Arizona at San Francisco, 9:45 p.m. game and effectively seal emerged as one of the NEC- with five runs scored over first playoff homer after (Hernández 3-1), 8:10 p.m. Miami at San Diego, 10:10 p.m. the win. BL’s four remaining teams North Shore’s first four leading the league with a The winner of North following Saturday’s 14-3 playoff games. The Lynn- franchise-record 14 during TODAY IN SPORTS Shore’s current series will win at Keene in the decid- field native led Saturday’s the regular campaign. August 9 in the 200-meter run. 1936 — Jesse Owens becomes 1987 — Larry Nelson sinks a the first American to win four 6-foot putt in the first hole of a Red Sox blow five-run lead in eighth inning Olympic gold medals as the United playoff to beat Lanny Wadkins in States sets a world record in the the PGA Championship. 1992 — The Summer Olympics RED SOX can cross the border. First Sale allowed two hits over Red Sox: RHP Hirokazu 4x100 relay at the Berlin Games. base coach Tom Goodwin, 4 2/3 scoreless innings in a Sawamura was removed in The record time of 39.8 seconds ends with the Unified Team hold- From B1 lasts for 20 years. ing a 112-108 lead in medals over who was a close contact of rehab start for Triple-A the seventh because of a 1950 — Lusty Song, driven by Del- the United States, the closest race The Blue Jays have hit at Venable, will have to re- Worcester on Saturday. ... sore right elbow. His final vin Miller, wins the Hambletonian since America won 90-86 in 1964 least one home run in 20 of main for four or five days OF Alex Verdugo was seven pitches were all Stakes in straight heats over Star’s at Tokyo. 21 games. Springer’s blast depending on his test re- placed on the paternity balls, including two wild Pride. Lusty Song wins by a length 1995 — John Godina becomes the pushed Toronto’s AL-lead- sults. ... OF Jarren Duran list, C Connor Wang was pitches. … OF/1B Kyle in the first race and by a neck in first American to win the shot put ing total to 168. also was activated off the sent to Triple-A. Schwarber, already side- the second. event at the World Championships MORE COVID COVID-19 and started in TRAINER’S ROOM lined by a strained right 1981 — Larry Nelson beats Fuzzy with a toss of 70 feet, 5¼ inches. ISSUES left. Blue Jays: SS Bo Bichette hamstring, is dealing with Zoeller by three strokes to take the 2007 — Alexis Thompson be- Cora said bench coach BOSTON ROSTER was held out of the starting soreness in his left groin, PGA Championship. comes the youngest quarterfinalist 1984 — Britain’s Daley Thompson in the 107-year history of the U.S. Will Venable, who tested UPDATE lineup. Bichette fouled a Cora said, but the issue is wins his second Olympic decathlon Women’s Amateur, beating fellow positive for COVID-19 on Cora said left-hander ball of his left shin Satur- not considered serious. with a record 8,797 points and Val- 12-year-old Pearl Jin 5 and 4 in the Saturday, will have to re- Chris Sale will rejoin the day, the second time in the Schwarber is expected to erie Brisco-Hooks sets her second second round and Lizette Salas 5 main in Toronto for a min- team next Saturday to series he’s done so. He’s work out in Boston on Olympic record with a 21.81 time and 4 in the third. imum of 14 days before he start against Baltimore. day-to-day. Monday. Legendary Florida State football architect Bowden dies at age 91 By Steve Reed Bowden was beloved by leagues and former players ASSOCIATED PRESS Seminoles fans, respected to express their sadness. by his peers and throughout Flowers, many of them in Bobby Bowden, the folksy his life one of the most ac- Florida State’s garnet and Hall of Fame coach who cessible stars in college foot- gold color scheme, adorned built Florida State into a ball. His home number was the statue of Bowden out- college football dynasty that listed in the Tallahassee side of Doak Campbell Sta- powered its way to a dozen phone book for years. dium in Tallahassee and conference titles and two With Southern charm and coach Mike Norvell ad- national championships, wit, Bowden piled up 377 dressed players about died early Sunday. He was wins during his 40 years as Bowden before a morning 91. Bobby’s son, Terry, con- a major college coach, from practice. firmed to The Associated tiny Samford — his alma Assistant head coach and Press that his father died at mater, then known as How- defensive line coach Odell home in Tallahassee, Flori- ard College — to West Vir- Haggins, who played and da, surrounded by family. ginia and finally at Florida coached under Bowden, “It was truly peaceful,” State, where he went 315- praised his friend for being Terry Bowden said in a text 98-4. The Seminoles were a a hard-nosed competitor, message to The AP. force during his 34 seasons but also a compassionate Bobby Bowden announced as coach, winning 12 Atlan- coach. on July 21 he had a termi- tic Coast Conference cham- “He never talked about nal illness that Terry pionships and national ti- winning the game. He al- Bowden later said was pan- tles in 1993 and 1999. ways talked about saving creatic cancer. Florida State had an un- lives. And that’s the thing I “I’ve always tried to serve matched run of 14 consecu- hope everybody sees (with) God’s purpose for my life, on tive seasons (1987-2000) him,” Haggins said. “You and off the field, and I am finishing ranked in the top know, they talk about how prepared for what is to five of The Associated Press many football games he come,” Bowden, a devout college football poll under won. You talk about the na- FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Christian, said at the time. Bowden. tional championships he Bobby Bowden, the folksy Hall of Fame coach who built Florida State “My wife, Ann, and our fam- News of his death spread won. But look at how many into an unprecedented college football dynasty, died Sunday at his home ily have been life’s greatest quickly and Alabama’s Nick lives he won. Look at how in Tallahassee, Fla. He was 91. blessing. I am at peace.” Saban was among many col- many lives he saved.” MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM B3 NATION Pandemic set off deadly rise in speeding that hasn’t stopped

By David Sharp ASSOCIATED PRESS A motorist PORTLAND, Maine — from Motorists put the pedal Massachusetts to the metal during the flies an pandemic and police are American flag worried as roads get busy ahead of the with the final stretch of Memorial Day summer travel. holiday while The latest data shows the traveling on number of highway deaths the Maine FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS in 2020 was the greatest in Turnpike in Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaking at more than a decade even Kennebunk, the Paley Center in New York. though cars and trucks Maine. drove fewer miles during the pandemic. FILE PHOTO | “Summer is an incredi- ASSOCIATED PRESS Zuckerberg’s bly dangerous time. And it culminates with Labor diculous.” dates to the early days of coast to coast called the Day, that last hurrah,” Tickets issued by the the pandemic. Cannonball Run. cash fuels GOP said Pam Shadel Fischer California Highway Patrol With police distracted A Mainer used a rented of the Governors Highway for speeding in excess of by civil disobedience and Ford Mustang GT with Safety Association. 100 mph from January to scaling back routine stops 130 gallons worth of fuel suspicion and Traffic data indicates June were nearly double for safety, the lightly trav- tanks to set a solo record the higher death toll was eled roads quickly turned for racing from New York related to higher average pre-pandemic levels, and the number of tickets for into the wild west in many to Los Angeles in 25 hours, new election rules speeds in conjunction with places. In New York City, 55 minutes. A team set a reckless driving citations more of those on the roads super cars like Ferraris new record soon after his By Nicholas Riccardi ecutive director of the con- grew, as well, officials said. ASSOCIATED PRESS servative group Heritage driving under the influ- and Lamborghinis blazed record-setting jaunt. In New York state, the Action, which has pushed ence of drugs and alcohol down empty streets, with Fred Ashmore said New percentage of fatalities DENVER — When Face- the bans in several states. and a slight decline in roaring engines disturb- York was a “ghost town” book founder Mark Zuck- But many election of- seatbelt use. for which speeding was ing residents trying to as he sped away early in erberg donated $400 mil- ficials say that effort is Motorists do not seem to the primary cause and the sleep. Motorists from the pandemic, topping out lion to help fund election short-sighted and fueled be slowing down. total number of speeding coast to coast were ticket- at 159 mph and averaging offices as they scrambled by paranoia. Election offic- “People are flying down tickets grew from January ed at eye-watering speeds. about 108 mph over the to deal with the corona- es, they argue, are chron- the roads,” Maine State through June, compared Several lead-footed mo- 2,806-mile trip. virus pandemic late last ically underfunded and Police Cpl. Doug Cropper to the year before the pan- torists took advantage to “There’s no person who’s summer, he said he hoped now cannot benefit from said of summer traffic on demic, officials said. set new records on an il- never sped,” he said. “I just he would never have to do donations that still flow to Interstate 95. “It’s just ri- The extreme speeding legal, nonstop race from sped faster and longer.” it again. so many other branches of Republican legislatures government, including po- are granting him that lice, schools and libraries. wish. Furthermore, they say New push to disband Minneapolis At least eight GOP-con- there is no sign of favor- trolled states have passed itism in the distribution bans on donations to elec- of the grants from Zuck- police after Floyd’s death tion offices this year as erberg and his wife, Pris- Republicans try to block cilla Chan. Elections are By Mohamed Ibrahim Policy Center, which has ties outside funding of voting more expensive in popu- ASSOCIATED PRESS to billionaire George Soros. operations. The legisla- lous urban areas, and es- “What we knew as public tion often comes as part of pecially more so last year, MINNEAPOLIS — On safety — which is only the Republican packages that when states scrambled a hot summer afternoon, police right now, the only also put new limits on how to shift to mail voting to Latrell Snider and his option that we have — was voters can cast ballots and deal with the pandemic. partner knocked on Ab- unacceptable,” said Brian impose new requirements dullahi Mohamed’s door, Metro areas had to buy Fullman, lead organizer on county or city-based introduced themselves and expensive equipment to with one of the groups, election officials. launched their pitch: Min- open and sort mail ballots, Barbershop and Black The response is spurred neapolis, they said, has a a task that smaller, more Congregation Cooperative. by anger and suspicion chance to replace its police GOP-leaning counties “The murder of George on the right that Zuck- department with some- could do by hand or with Floyd ignited a lot of his- erberg’s money benefit- less gear. thing new, and they want- torical pain and disrespect ed Democrats in 2020. Also, Republican-lean- ed Mohamed’s support. that we have been going Conservatives have long ing areas were already With his children look- through, and we made the accused the tech mogul’s discouraged from accept- ing on from a living room decision that we no longer social media platform of ing election grants due window, Mohamed reacted censoring right-wing voic- to conservative suspicion cautiously, saying he likes wanted to have what we FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS es as part of its campaign of Zuckerberg. The Re- police and relies on them to have now as the only op- against misinformation. publican attorney gener- keep his family safe. When Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo tion for public safety.” Zuckerberg’s money al of Louisiana last year Snider assured him that a speaks during a news conference accompa- The Rev. JaNaé Bates, a was largely distributed ordered his state’s elec- new public safety depart- nied by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. leader of the Yes 4 Minneap- through a nonpartisan tion offices to turn down ment would still have a olis campaign, said the ease foundation that had lib- grants from the nonprofit, police unit but would do ask voters in November is significant given that in- with which the campaign eral roots. Conservative the Center for Tech and things differently — such whether the department cumbent Mayor Jacob Frey gathered signatures shows the momentum for change groups cite analyses that Civic Life, which distrib- as responding to some 911 — disparaged by critics for opposes abolishing the po- is still there more than a the money went dispro- uted $350 million of the calls without armed officers what they say is an endur- lice department while a ma- year after Floyd’s death. portionately to Democrat- Zuckerberg money. — Mohamed brightened. ing culture of brutality — jority of City Council mem- ic-leaning counties in key “The residents of Minne- “Every election de- “I think that would be a should be dismantled. bers supports the idea. states such as Florida and partment that applied, better idea,” he said. More than 30 local groups apolis really were the ones In its place would be a Pennsylvania. received funding,” said More than a year af- are pushing for change un- who made the call for this, public safety department “People saw that, and CTCL’s executive direc- ter George Floyd’s death der the “Yes 4 Minneapo- who were like, we can’t looked around, and they tor, Tiana Epps-Johnson, sparked a failed push to that employs a “comprehen- lis” banner. They gathered just let this lesson that were increasingly con- adding that the distribu- abolish the Minneapolis sive public health approach” 20,000 signatures to get the took place in the summer cerned about why would tion of the money “reflects Police Department, activ- and licensed peace officers measure on the ballot — al- to be something that fiz- you have a billionaire those who chose to apply.” ists and several City Coun- “if necessary.” The new de- most twice the number nec- zles out, and then what? funding our elections A spokesman for Zuck- cil members are trying partment would no longer essary — and have raised We just wait for the next through the backdoor,” erberg declined to address again, with a well-fund- be under the sole command about $1 million, including person to be killed by the said Jessica Anderson, ex- the wave of new legislation. ed initiative that would of the mayor’s office, which $500,000 from Open Society police?” she said. What follows Confederate statues? One Mississippi city’s fight

By Leah Willingham University of Mississippi. ure is former Mississippi ASSOCIATED PRESS In Charlottesville, Virgin- Gov. and Civil War Gen. ia, a larger-than-life figure Benjamin G. Humphreys, GREENWOOD, Miss. — of Gen. Robert E. Lee was not be replaced by any piece For more than a century, recently carted away by honoring the civil rights one of Mississippi’s largest truck — nearly four years movement or other county and most elaborate Con- after a deadly, racist rally history. federate monuments has there. Dozens of Confeder- The vote followed a looked out over the lawn ate statues fell across the yearslong discussion at the courthouse in the country during the 2020 about what to do with the center of Greenwood, a protests sparked by the monument after a Black Black-majority city with a history of civil rights pro- death of George Floyd in public schoolteacher and tests and clashes. Protest- Minneapolis — many in his father, Troy Brown Jr. ers have demonstrated at liberal-leaning urban cen- and Troy Brown Sr., began the base of the towering ters, while those in rural or petitioning for removal in pillar with six Confederate conservative places stood. 2017. The county initial- figures — some residents But far fewer cities have ly came up with an idea demanding removal amid solidified plans for new to leave the Confederate a racial reckoning across tributes or monuments in statue and build a civil the country, others advo- their place. rights monument — one cating for the statue’s pro- In Greenwood, as in that would likely include many places, change has Till — on the courthouse tection as a piece of history. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Now, after years of de- come slowly. lawn to “create balance.” bate, a new statue will All that remains of what was Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market in Mon- The Leflore County Board But community members be erected in Greenwood ey, Miss. are the vine covered brick walls. The store is where Emmett of Supervisors voted more continued to push for re- — one of Emmett Till, the Till, 14, interacted with the cashier, leading to his murder. than a year ago, in June moval. The county’s Black Black 14-year-old who 2020, to remove the Confed- board members voted 4-0 was brutally beaten and cans in Mississippi, where nationwide grappling in their place to represent erate statue, erected in 1913 to remove the statue. The shot in 1955 by white men dozens of Confederate with painful, expensive the community? by the Varina Jefferson Da- lone white member, Sam just 10 miles from the city. monuments still dot the questions: What should be Across Mississippi, mul- vis Chapter, United Daugh- Abraham, did not attend The likeness of Till, whose landscape at courthouses, done with these tributes tiple places have voted to ters of the Confederacy. The the meeting. He later told death is still under feder- town squares and other to the Civil War and the remove monuments; the board — where four of five the Greenwood Common- al investigation, will be prominent locations. Confederate soldiers who few that have followed members are Black — stip- wealth newspaper he one of only a handful of Greenwood is one of hun- fought in it? And, what through found it costly, ulated that the monument, would have voted to keep statues of African Ameri- dreds of cities and towns monuments should go up with a $1 million bill at the whose most prominent fig- the Confederate statue. B4 THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 COMICS

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CROSSWORD DEAR ABBY Woman won’t marry boyfriend because of his mom DEAR ABBY: My boy- promise to be honored friend and I have been Dear Abby is written by Abigail and remembered? I no together for 19 years. He Van Buren, also known as Jeanne longer care to be around wants to get married, but Phillips, and was founded by her them or hear their empty I keep putting it off. I was mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact promises. I feel they de- married before; he’s nev- frauded my husband by Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. er been married. I hav- promising tens of thou- en’t done it because I Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. sands of dollars’ worth of can’t get over something silver and furniture, and his mom did to me more then handed it all to his it wasn’t true, she apolo- than 10 years ago. brother. Any advice? I was close with her. gized. DEAR ABBY: Before Her daughter-in-law and My issue is, I was more my husband and I mar- SLIGHTED IN I knew each other from hurt than mad because of ried, we were regaled LOUISIANA when we were younger, how it was handled. Am I with stories about the an- but we never got along. being selfish and stub- tiques that would come to DEAR SLIGHTED: Well, she convinced my born? him because he is the el- Ask your in-laws politely dest son. We spent many why they promised the boyfriend’s mom that I STILL HURT IN long weekends across the heirlooms to you and was sleeping with a FLORIDA friend of theirs, which country taking care of your husband and then was a lie. Instead of com- DEAR STILL HURT: the in-laws’ “honey-do” gave them to his brother. ing to me asking me You are neither selfish lists, and my mother-in- If they planned to follow about it, she and her DIL nor stubborn. You are law often told us this- through, it should have came to my house, foolish. If you think you and-that item would be been put in writing in screaming at me and or- are punishing your boy- ours someday. case something unexpect- dered me to let my boy- friend’s mother by refus- Well, guess what? They ed happened. Unless friend go so he could be ing to marry her son (for turned around and gave there is something you happy and find someone 19 years!), you are mis- every single one to my didn’t include in your let- else, since I was messing taken. It hasn’t affected brother-in-law. Yes, I re- ter, what your in-laws did around. I was so stunned her at all. I do think you alize it’s their privilege to was terrible. In the future, I just said, “Fine!” and are overdue in finding a dispose of their property it would be understand- told them to leave. My way to bury the hatchet as they wish. But how do able if you were less at boyfriend was furious. He with the woman whose we reconcile feeling used? their beck and call when called his mom and yelled mistake was in believing Am I out of bounds be- their “honey-do” list needs at her. When she realized everything she was told. cause I expected their attending to. BRIDGE

Out of book, out of mind Certain plays are deceptively diffi- that doesn’t work here. South draws cult to find when they go against the trumps and runs the clubs, aided by normal grain. We are used to following the successful finesse. the textbook. When something rarely West tried to cash the spade highlighted in a book crops up, we all queen, but South ruffed and led the struggle to find the winning play. diamond king. With the trumps 2-2 This is particularly true in today’s and the club finesse working, South deal, which occurred at an Australian had no trouble in collecting 11 tricks: tournament. five diamonds, five clubs and a late Against five diamonds doubled, heart ruff on the board. West starts with the spade king: Perhaps East didn’t do so well af- three, nine, five. What should he lead ter all. With this defense, he should at trick two? have sacrificed in five hearts despite South opened with a modern fa- East-West’s combined 27 high-card vorable-vulnerability pre-empt: a points. weak hand with 13 cards, some of The winning defense is a heart which were in the suit bid! East did switch, forcing South to ruff in the well to double five diamonds be- dummy! Declarer does best to lead a cause five hearts would have been trump to a royal, but West completes easily defeated. his good work by ducking this, leav- Normally, when declarer is threat- ing the defense in control. If South ening to ruff losers in the dummy, the plays another trump, the defenders defenders should shift to trumps. But cash a heart trick. Tough. MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM B5 WHAT TO WATCH CELEBRITY INTERVIEW

Adrian Dunbar’s Coastal Ireland Acorn TV New Series! One of U.K.’s top TV stars, Adrian Dunbar, reconnects Roselyn Sánchez leads FOX’s return with his roots as he travels the wild and rugged west and north coasts of Ireland in this two-part series (both episodes are available today). Covering over 600 miles, to “Fantasy Island” by Holly Friedel Dunbar visits breathtaking locations, drives beautiful coastal roads, sees fantastic feats of engineering and “The plane! The plane!”In that the island goes about tastes amazing cuisine. He meets up with old friends 1977, with the premiere of it, but it’s always intriguing and makes new ones along the way, sharing some of the original Fantasy Island, and mysterious, and people his favorite places and fulfilling ambitions as he makes TV audiences were intro- are going to laugh and people it to locations he’s always wanted to see. The series is duced to the fun-loving Tat- are going to cry. If you want a filled with fascinating history, unrivalled beauty, and as- too (Hervé Villechaize) as he specific example, let me see, tonishing landscapes and traditions. alerted his boss Mr. Roarke somebody is terminally ill Brat Loves Judy (Ricardo Montalban) to the and they want to just have ALLBLK impending arrival of guests three days of feeling healthy New Series! to his mysterious island. For and vibrant, almost like find Rapper Da Brat and her multimillionaire CEO girl- seven seasons fans enjoyed the fountain of youth. Like friend, Jesseca “Judy” Dupart, pull the curtain back seeing dreams come true that kind of situation, and to offer an unprecedented, never-before-seen look for the many unpredictable Elena is there to teach them at their extravagant world. Pending nuptials are on guests. But guests did live to that there’s more to life than the horizon, but debt, familial burdens and stresses regret some requests, which what they actually believe within their home shine a light on serious issues just made the series all the more they need to be happy. below the surface. As the powerhouse couple navi- compelling.FOX returns to What’s it been like work- gates a new life together, parents and friends invade Fantasy Island with a con- ing on set in Puerto Rico their love nest, calling into question the expectations temporary reboot that be- — your homeland? Have they have for one another in a relationship. gins Tuesday. Roselyn Sán- you been able to enjoy Reservation Dogs chez stars as Elena Roarke, family and friends during FX on Hulu a descendant of Mr. Roarke, off days? New Series! ultimately fulfilling his role It’s amazing. I’m able to see Taika Waititi is a cocreator of this half-hour comedy on the island.Previously, we my brothers, and my parents about four Indigenous Oklahoma teens who resort to have seen Sánchez as Car- are here. So it’s fantastic for desperate means to get to California. men Luna in Devious Maids me. And to be able to bring Shaman King and Gigi Mendoza in Grand my kids. My daughter is 9, my Netflix Hotel. Here, the actress son is 3 and we live in Los An- New Series! took a break from filming in geles, so being here for three This Japanese anime adaptation of the manga com- her native Puerto Rico and months and for them to be ic of the same name follows 13-year-old Yoh Asak- shared what lies ahead for able to spend time with us is ura, who enters the Shaman Fight held once every the uncanny series. so valuable and priceless.I’ve 500 years in which shamans compete for absolute Your character, Elena been traveling and working power over one another. Yoh, who is also a medium, Roarke, shares the same since November and I hav- last name as the origi- knows that claiming the title of Shaman King will en’t been home. To be able nal overseer, Mr. Roarke. allow him to be able to contact the Great Spirit and to spend time with my fam- Could you explain the re- reshape the world in any way he wishes. ily in Puerto Rico has been lationship there? Who ex- Jeopardy! great. We were at the beach, actly is your character? Syndicated and I was looking around and Roselyn Sánchez: My char- Sportscaster Joe Buck takes a swing at hosting, thought about how amazing acter is the grand-niece of right in the pocket and un- tails and I’m super pleased. which may divide fans as much as his oft-controver- it is that I’m here in Puer- Mr. Roarke. I have become a derstood the genre. I had a I’m falling in love with her sial announcing. to Rico, my homeland. I was steward of the island the way lot of talks with Adam Kane, every single day, which is a Summer Under the Stars: Kay Francis born and raised here and we he was. When there, every who directed the first two great thing as an actress. TCM, beginning at 6 a.m. have a slogan that says, “We generation needs a new host episodes. He was telling me, Give us some insight on Katherine Edwina “Kay” Francis may not spring immedi- live where you vacation.”One from the family and this time “Use Montalban as inspira- some of the storylines we ately to mind when people think of legendary actresses of the locations, and there are it’s Elena’s turn. tion, but we want you to be can look forward to. in the early years of Hollywood’s golden age, but for a many locations, is this beau- How familiar were you able to do your own take and The premise is pretty much period during the early to mid 1930s, she was the No. tiful beach resort in Puerto with the series’ history be yourself.” the same. People come to the 1 female star and the highest-paid actress at Warner Rico. And I used to produce a when you were given the What excited you about island, there is the want- Bros., bigger than Crawford, Davis or Shearer. This pos- triathlon for my foundation. script and what were your playing this character versus-need type of dilem- sibly forgotten icon is remembered well as the focus And the third edition of the initial thoughts? Did you and leading the series for ma. They come to the island of today’s Summer Under the Stars lineup on Turner triathlon was at this location go back and watch the a new generation? wanting one thing, but of Classic Movies, with the brunt of the titles coming from and they have a beautiful original? It’s been really wonderful course, Elena comes in as a Francis’ heyday. These range from the 1931 crime film clubhouse and I baptized my I was very young, but in to be able to explore a new steward, as a host, and she Guilty Hands, to the romantic drama One Way Pas- daughter at that clubhouse. Puerto Rico the show was ac- take, and as a woman this becomes like a conduit and sage (1932), to the romantic comedy The Goose and So every time I go to work, tually huge. When you heard time. She’s fierce and it was tries to make people under- the Gander (1935), to the drama Mary Stevens, M.D. every single day, I just drive “The plane!” everyone knew very important to me to bring stand that what they think (1933) and more. The day will also include Allotment by this place that is so mean- we were talking about Fan- some humor to the whole they need might not be it.A Wives, the 1945 film noir that was Francis’ second-to- ingful to me because that’s tasy Island. I watched many thing. She needs to be light, lot of times it is challenging. last film before she retired from acting and public life where my daughter got bap- original episodes to make funny and likable. I think It could be scary. It could be following an accident. tized. It’s really incredible sure that I was going to be that’s what the writing en- funny. There’s different ways how life works.

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Ocean Shores Apartments is re-opening its waiting lists and taking Carpentry & Services applications for 1 & 2 bedroom subsidized apartments. If you want an honest WE TAKE AND DISPOSE opinion of value • Full Cleanouts: Homes, Qualifications: To qualify for these apartments, you must be 62 and over and/or Attics, basements, yards, disabled; and be considered low-income. FREE SERVICE Commercial clean outs, etc. Zero down for veterans • Full Home Repairs, How to get an application: Applications for the initial lottery will be available from 3% down for non-veterans OF ANYTHING August 12, 2021 - October 11, 2021. Your place on the waiting list will be Painting and Installations. • Windows, doors, porches, decided by lottery, so there is no need to come in person, come early, or wait in decks, stairs etc. line. Once the lottery period ends on October 11, 2021, any applications received Cellars, Attics, in the office will be accepted, but placed on the wait list as of the date/time they • Gutter repairs and cleaning. Garages, Yards, Stores, etc. were received in the office, after the lottery group. No job too small! There are several ways to obtain the application: All real estate advertising in this Call for quick service 1. Emailing a request to [email protected] newspaper is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968, the Massachu- and best prices. 781-354-0023 2. Online at our website at https://harbormgmt.com/property/ocean-shores setts Anti Discrimination Act and the Boston and -50-the-lynnway-lynn-ma/ Cambridge Fair Housing Ordinances, which makes CLEANING/ 3. In person at the management office, located at 50 Lynnway, Lynn - it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, MAINTENANCE applications will be available in each of handicap, familial status, national origin, ancestry, the foyer entrances 24 hours a day. age, children, marital status, sexual orientation, 4. Calling Ocean Shores at 781-598-5564, to request the application by veteran's status, or source of income or any intention to make any such preference, limitation WE ALSO RENT mail. TTY please call 800-439-2370. or discrimination. RONNIE Z This newspaper will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of ROLL-OFF DUMPSTERS Returning completed applications: Only 1 application per household will be the law. Our readers are hereby informed that all accepted. Applications may be returned by mail to Ocean Shores Lottery c/o dwellings in this newspaper are available on an 15 yards, 20 yards, and 30 yards MOVING HousingWorks, P.O. Box 231104, Boston MA 02123-1104, or by walk-in to the equal opportunity basis. To complain of discrimination, please call HUD toll-free at Leave your moving to us! Ocean Shores Management office by 2:00 pm on October 11, 2021. 1-800-669-9777. For the N.E. area, call HUD at Whether it be one piece or more! Applications returned by mail must also be postmarked no later than 617-595-5308. The toll-free number for the 10% off for senior citizens, 2:00 pm on October 11, 2021. (For security reasons, do not fax or email your hearing-impaired is 1-800-927-9275. application!) veterans, and disabled GENERAL 781-593-5308 / 781-598-0646 Call Ronnie If your preliminary application shows you may be eligible, and if is received by HELP WANTED 2pm on October 11, 2021, your place on the wait list will be decided by a lottery 781-321-2499 at a time and place to be determined. You will be notified of your place on the ericzdisposal.com For a free estimate waiting list after the lottery by mail or email, if you provided one. Minimum household size of at least one person per bedroom required. FUELS/HEATING Use and Occupancy restrictions apply. LOOKING FOR A WAY TO ADVERTISE GORTON'S For more information on reasonable accommodations for applicants with 3rd Shift Production Position YOUR CONTRACTING OR SERVICE BUSINESS? disabilities, please call the Ocean Shores Management Office at 781-598-5564 or Gorton's, America's leader in Frozen for TTY dial 800-439-2370. Seafood is seeking qualified REACH OVER 20,000 READERS A DAY IN OUR candidates to work 3rd shift (10 PM to 6 AM) at its Processing Facility in FUEL ASSISTANCE ACCEPTED HOME AND BUSINESS SERVICE DIRECTORY Gloucester, MA. 24 HOUR BURNER SERVICE Compensation and Benefits We service $18.66 Starting Wage with gas and oil Generous Step Increases INCLUDES PLACEMENT ON Medical Insurance heating systems. Dental Insurance Oil tanks Life and Vision Insurance installed/removed. NOTICES Generous Vacation and Paid Leave Package 781-592-9505 CALL 781-593-7700, EXT. 2 Paid Lunch and Breaks PAY CALLS Defined Benefit Pension Plan 401k Plan Tuition Reimbursement LEGALS LEGALS Pay Call Numbers The availability of overtime (900, 976 and 550) Qualifications Advertiser telephone numbers with High School Diploma or GED CITY OF LYNN COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS 900, 976 and 550 prefixes MUST Prior work experience in a processing INVITATION FOR BID THE TRIAL COURT disclose the price of the telephone facility or in a fast paced environment AMBULANCE BILLING AND COLLECTION SERVICES PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT call. When a number is published Self starter with a positive attitude TRUST CITATION within the advertisement the per Ability to work overtime The City of Lynn will receive bids for the Lynn Fire Department ambulance billing Docket No. ES98E0041GC1 minute and/or flat charge must be and collection services as outlined in bid specifications. The contract will be for included. If you dial a pay per call To apply, please visit www.gortons.co three (3) years and commence on approximately September 1, 2021. Essex Probate and Family Court number from an advertisement appear- m/careers 36 Federal Street ing in the classified section and it This bid will be awarded to the bidder offering the lowest percentage (%) cost to Salem, MA 01970 DOES NOT disclose this information, the City of Lynn on the gross amount collected by the billing agency. (978)744-1020 please notify the Item classified department immediately. Response to Specifications may be obtained starting, Monday, August 9, 2021 at the City of Edward J. Connick Trust under Indenture of Trust of Edward J. Connick any pay per call numbers will be Lynn Purchasing Department, Room 205, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901. charged to your telephone bill and Specifications are available by email or with be mailed upon request at In the matter of: anyone under 18 years of age must GORTON'S [email protected]. Specifications are available until the due date specified The Edward J. Connick Revocable Trust have parent's consent. below. Please call immediately for further 2nd Shift Production Position details or information. Gorton's, America's leader in Frozen Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked: Bid# 03-398 To all interested persons: CLASSIFIED Seafood is seeking qualified Ambulance Billing and Collection Services. All bids must be submitted to the (781)593-7700 candidates to work 2nd shift (2 PM to purchasing department at the address above no later than 11:00am on Tuesday, A Petition has been filed by: 10 PM) at its Processing Facility in August 24, 2021 and will be publicly opened, forthwith. Emailed bids will not be Teresa M. Connick of Lynn MA HELP WANTED Gloucester, MA. accepted. Compensation and Benefits requesting Amend the Indenture of Trust to strike Article VII Section C due to the $18.39 Starting Wage with Due to COVID-19 restrictions the bid opening will not be held in public. Bid unintended consequences resulting from its inclusion where all Beneficiaries JOB INFORMATION Generous Step Increases Opening will be video recorded. Results will be available following bid opening. consent to such amndment and the amendment is not inconsistent with a material SERVICES Medical Insurance purpose of the Trust.. Dental Insurance The City of Lynn reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all Life and Vision Insurance bids or any part thereof and make award as may appear in the best interest of the NOTICE Generous Vacation and City. You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the For more information and assistance Paid Leave Package Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney regarding the reliability of business Paid Lunch and Breaks The City of Lynn Purchasing Agent will prepare the notice of award and awarding of must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on opportunities, work-at-home opportuni- Defined Benefit Pension Plan this contract. the return day of 08/25/2021. ties, employment services and financ- 401k Plan This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written ing, the Daily Item urges its readers to Tuition Reimbursement Bid under Chapter 30B M.G.L. appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a contact the Better Business Bureau The availability of overtime timely written appearance and objection followed by an Affidavit of Objections Inc., 290 Donald Lynch Blvd., Suite Qualifications Timothy Leonard within thirty (30) days of the return date, action may be taken without further 102, Marlborough, MA 07152-4705 or High School Diploma or GED Purchasing Agent notice to you. call 508-652-4800 Prior work experience in a processing NOTICE facility or in a fast paced environment ITEM: August 9, 2021 Don't pay to find work before you get Self starter with a positive attitude WITNESS, Jennifer M R Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. the job. Legitimate job placement firms Ability to work overtime COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Date: July 14, 2021 that work to fill specific positions THE TRIAL COURT Pamela Casey O'Brien cannot charge an upfront fee. For free To apply, please visit www.gortons.co PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT Register of Probate information about avoiding employ- m/careers CITATION ON PETITION FOR SALE OF REAL ESTATE Item: August 9, 2021 ment service scams, write the Federal BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Trade Commission at Washington, Docket No. ES21P0673EA TOWN OF SAUGUS D.C., 20580 or call the National Fraud Information Center, Essex Probate and Family Court IFB # 17-21 NORTH SHORE CONSORTIUM DIESEL FUEL 1-800-876-7060 36 Federal Street Salem, MA 01970 Sealed bids for furnishing LOW SULFUR DIESEL FUEL IFB # 17-21 to the Town of (978)744-1020 Danvers, City of Lynn, Lynn Water and Sewer Commission, Town of Lynnfield, Town of Marblehead, Town of Nahant, City of Peabody, City of Salem, Town of Selling a house? Swampscott, Town of Wenham, Town of Winthrop and the Town of Saugus will be Estate of: Michael R. St. Arnauld received at the Purchasing Department in the Saugus Town Hall until 11:00 A.M. Buying a house? on Monday, August 23, 2021 at which time and place they will be publicly Date of Death: 01/10/2021 opened and read. Find out what properties To all interested persons: Bid documents may be obtained at the Purchasing Department, Town Hall, 298 Central Street, Saugus, Massachusetts 01906. For a copy of the bid, contact recently sold in your area. A Petition for Sale of Real Estate has been filed by: Bonnie Tanner at [email protected] (781) 231-4125. Cheryl L. Burness of Honolulu HI Each bid must be accompanied by surety, made payable to the Town of Saugus, in requesting that the Court authorize the Personal Representative to sell the the form of a cashier's, treasurer's, or certified check drawn on a responsible bank Check out decedent's real estate at a private sale. or trust company; or a bid bond issued by a company licensed to do business in the Commonwealth in the amount of $1,000.00. Surety will be returned to all but the Real Estate page IMPORTANT NOTICE the apparent low bidder within fifteen days of award of contracts. You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the in Saturday’s paper. Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney Bids are to be sealed in an envelope, marked on the outside with the words must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on "DIESEL FUEL BID #17-21", and returned to the Saugus Purchasing Department the return day of 08/30/2021. prior to the date and time set for opening. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a The right is reserved to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid, or any portion of timely written appearance and objection followed by an Affidavit of Objections same, all as deemed to be in the best interest of the Political Subdivisions and the within thirty (30) days of the return date, action may be taken without further public. notice to you. WITNESS, Jennifer M R Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. ITEM: August 9, 2021 Date: July 30, 2021 Pamela Casey O'Brien Register of Probate Item: August 9, 2021 e. g area p conce bedrooms m living .Granite and pt living and . Beautifully room and $235,000 central air. stainless stee bedroom updated both Wrap around l kitchen.Coo unit with and spacious Directio LYNN yard and pa deck. Entert l building loads of 2 ns: Weste rking. Loaded ainment-sized . Central air closets. Elevator rn Ave. to with extras. line to Boston conditioning 6 room Victory Rd . 2 deeded . Laundrry. 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OPEN HOUSEgarag LISTINGSsuite with e Nice c jacuzzi 2 MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 THE DAILY ITEM B7 INTERNATIONAL Taliban seize most of key northern Afghan city By Rahim Faiez ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban fighters seized most of the capital of north- ern Afghanistan’s key Kunduz province on Sun- day, and won a monthslong siege of a neighboring pro- vincial capital — the lat- est in a series of blows to government forces as U.S. troops complete their pull- out after two decades in the country. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Two provincial council People carry banners of protest as they gather to denounce the regime members said the Taliban of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Warsaw, Poland. took control of the gover- nor’s office and police head- quarters after a day of fire- fights, as well as the main Hundreds in Warsaw protest prison building, where 500 inmates including Taliban PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS fighters were freed. political repression in Belarus If Kunduz, capital of A Taliban flag flies in the main square of Kun- the province of the same duz city after fighting between Taliban and Af- By Rafal Niedzielski beaten and jailed. the nickname of “Europe’s name, falls, it would be ghan security forces, in Kunduz, Afghanistan. ASSOCIATED PRESS The protesters began last dictator” in the West a significant gain for the in central Warsaw and for his relentless repression trol all of Kunduz besides and have already retak- WARSAW, Poland — Taliban and a test of their marched past the U.S. and of dissent since taking the ability to take and retain those areas. en some areas of Kunduz Hundreds of people, Russian embassies, aim- helm in 1994. In one shock- A video obtained by the from the Taliban, without among them many Be- territory in their cam- ing for the Belarusian em- ing case, the regime this Associated Press showed elaborating. larusians living in exile paign against the West- bassy in a southern War- year arrested a dissident the Taliban’s white flag The Taliban seized Kun- in Poland, marched Sun- ern-backed government. saw district. journalist after forcing his flying atop a traffic police duz, at the heart of a major day in Warsaw to protest It is one of the coun- Frantz Aslauski, a flight to divert to Belarus. booth in Kunduz’s main agricultural region near political repression in try’s larger cities with a 56-year-old Belarusian The organizers of the square. Tajikistan, for around neighboring Belarus — a population of more than who traveled from his new Warsaw march said the “The innocent and poor two weeks in 2015 before demonstration held on 340,000, and was a key home in Wroclaw, Poland, event was held as a sign must pay the cost of the withdrawing in the face the eve of the one-year an- area defended against Tal- war in Kunduz and other of a NATO-backed Afghan niversary of the Belarus said he believed Belaru- that Belarusians in Poland iban takeover by Western offensive. The insurgents presidential election that sians abroad must pro- will not give up their fight troops over the years. parts of the country, both they consider rigged. test “because in Belarus to bring change to Belarus. Councilman Ghulam government forces and the pushed back into the city Many carried the Be- people cannot go to the Among their demands was Rabani Rabani said that Taliban are the enemy of center a year later, briefly larusian opposition’s red- streets because they will the release of political pris- fighting was continuing at civilians,” said Ayubi. “One raising their flag before and-white flag and chant- be thrown into prison.” oners back home. the city’s airport and other can’t provide security and gradually being driven out ed “Long live Belarus!” “We have the opportunity Poland, along with Lithu- parts of the city. Kunduz the other doesn’t care about again. The protest focused on (to demonstrate), therefore ania and Ukraine, has be- is a strategic crossroads people’s safety,” he added. Also Sunday, the Tali- the Aug. 9, 2020 presiden- this responsibility rests on come a key center of life in with good access to much The Afghan govern- ban forces overran Tale- tial election in Belarus us, we must shout at the exile for Belarusians who of northern Afghanistan ment in Kabul denies it qan, the capital of Takhar in which President Alex- whole world, so that the have fled their homeland. as well as the capital, Ka- has lost the northern city, province which lies next ander Lukashenko was whole world supports us in Many people in Poland, an bul, about 200 miles away. which would be the fourth to Kunduz, two provincial awarded a sixth term in our pursuit of freedom and ex-communist country now Another provincial coun- provincial capital to be lawmakers said. Takhar a vote that the opposition democracy,” Aslauski said. in the European Union cil member from Kunduz, largely overrun by Taliban has particular significance and many in the West In front of the Russian which shares a border with Mohammad Yusouf Ayubi fighters in the last week. for the anti-Taliban north- view as fraudulent. embassy, speakers ac- Belarus, support the ef- also said that Afghan forc- Interior Ministry Spokes- ern alliance fighters who A belief that the vote was cused Russian President forts of Belarusians seek- es only control the airport man Mirwais Stanekzai joined the U.S.-led coali- stolen triggered mass pro- Vladimir Putin of being ing democratic change. and main army barracks, said Afghan security tion to oust the religious tests in Belarus that led to responsible for the repres- One of the most recent and that the Taliban con- forces continue to fight militia in 2001. increased repressions by sions in Belarus. One ban- Belarusians to arrive is Lukashenko’s regime on ner showed an image of Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, protesters, dissidents and Lukashenko depicted as a an Olympic sprinter who, independent media. Over vampire, with blood drip- fearing reprisals at home, 35,000 people were arrest- ping from his mouth. fled last week from the To- ed and thousands were Lukashenko has earned kyo Olympics to Poland. Devastated by wildfires, Turkey’s beekeepers see grim future

By Zeynep Bilginsoy ASSOCIATED PRESS ISTANBUL — Turkey’s wildfires have left little behind, turning green forests into ashen, bar- ren hills. The destruction is being intensely felt by Turkey’s beekeepers, who have lost thousands of hives as well as the pine PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS trees and the insects their bees depend on. People use a ferry to evacuate from Pefki village on Evia island, about Twelve days of deadly 118 miles north of Athens, Greece. wildfires have dealt a ma- jor blow to Turkey’s honey industry and even its lon- Fire devours Greek island’s ger term prospects appear bleak. Nearly all of the residents forests; residents urged to flee of Osmaniye, a neighbor- temperatures soaring to road-based escape routes. hood in Turkey’s south- By Nicolae 45 degrees Celsius (113 F) Another 23 people were western Mediterranean Dumitrache and Elena Becatoros for days and created bone- picked up by the coast resort of Marmaris, are ASSOCIATED PRESS dry conditions. guard and a volunteer beekeepers. Their beehives “It’s already too late, the rescue group from other once looked out to the green FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS PEFKI, Greece — Pillars area has been destroyed,” beaches in northern Evia hills of Mugla province Beekeeper Guven Karagol shows his burnt bee- of billowing smoke and ash Giannis Kontzias, mayor of and were taken to Pefki. where Marmaris is located hives in Kalemler village of Manavgat, Antalya, turned the sky orange and the northern Evia munici- In dramatic scenes Sun- and provided the main in- Turkey. blocked out the sun above pality of Istiaia, lamented day afternoon, fast-mov- come for many families. Greece’s second-largest is- on Greece’s Open TV. Res- ing flames encroached on Ali Kaya, 33, is a sec- Taurus mountain system. on for days across more land Sunday as a days-old idents of nearby villages Pefki, burning trees on the ond-generation beekeeper. They can be seen along than half of Turkey’s prov- wildfire devoured pristine had been urged to head fringes of the village and After his father’s death, he Turkey’s coast from the inces. As of Sunday, some forests and encroached on to Istiatia, a town of 7,000 even in some yards. Pan- took over the honey busi- eastern Mediterranean all wildfires were still burning villages, triggering more that firefighters battled to icked residents raced with ness his father had set the way to the northern Ae- in the provinces of Mugla, evacuation alerts. save overnight. water tanks and hoses, in up in 1979. Yet this week gean Sea, including a great Aydin and Isparta. At least The fire on Evia, an is- Acrid, choking smoke a seemingly futile effort to Kaya lost 250 hives in Os- land of forested moun- number around Mugla. The eight people and countless hung in the orange-grey extinguish the fire. maniye to the wildfires, as tains and canyons laced pines provide a welcoming animals have been killed. air, turning the day into Evacuation orders were well as the entire ecosys- with small coves of crys- habitat for scores of shrubs Villages and resorts had an apocalyptic twilight as issued for four villages in tem upon which his bees talline water, began Aug. 3 and make an ideal environ- to be evacuated, with some people headed towards the northern Evia, including depend, so just buying and cut across the popular ment for bees. people fleeing to beaches pebble beach at the seaside Pefki, but some residents new hives will not solve Bees in Mugla produce a summer destination from to be rescued by sea. The village of Pefki, on Evia’s refused to leave, hoping to his economic woes. special pine-based honey. coast to coast as it burned northern tip, dragging suit- save their properties. wildfires also threatened He says the entire re- Unlike most of the hon- out of control. Scores of cases, clutching pets and In nearby Gouves, tow- two coal-burning power gion is in shock. ey in the world, which is homes and businesses helping elderly relatives. ering flames leaped from “There is nothing left created from the nectars plants. have been destroyed and The coast guard said the tops of trees, devouring here, no trees left. Ani- of flowers, bees in Mugla The Turkish government thousands of residents three patrol boats, four the pine forest leading up mals burned. Some peo- collect the secretions of has promised to rebuild and tourists have fled, navy vessels, one ferry, to the village. Some resi- ple’s homes and roofs Marchalina hellenica, a the many burned homes many escaping the flames two tourist boats and nu- dents remained in the pic- burned,” he said. “I have scale insect that lives on and compensate villagers via flotillas that even op- merous fishing and pri- turesque mountain village, no idea what we’ll do. Our pine trees and feeds on for their animals, along erated in the dark of night. vate boats were on stand- dousing homes with wa- heads are all messed up, their sap. What they leave with providing other aid. The blaze now is the by at Pefki to evacuate ter from garden hoses in our mental outlook de- behind, the bees take to But it has also been crit- most severe of dozens that residents if necessary. a last-ditch effort to save stroyed. We can’t think make a nutritious honey. icized for its lack of fire- broke out in Greece in the Around 350 people al- them. Others used bulldoz- clearly here in Osmaniye.” Wildfires in Turkey start- fighting planes, poor plan- wake of the country’s most ready boarded the fer- ers to raze trees and bush- The red pine trees en- ed on July 28 amid a fero- ning and overall inability protracted heat wave in ry, the coast guard said, es, hoping to create rudi- demic to Anatolia span the cious heat wave and raged to stop the fires. three decades, which sent as the fire cut off many mentary firebreaks. B8 THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2021 HEALTH Fauci hopeful COVID vaccines get full OK by FDA within weeks By Aamer Madhani creasingly urging state as the Biden adminis- ASSOCIATED PRESS and local governments tration is weighing what as well as businesses to levers it can push to en- WILMINGTON, Del. — consider such mandates. courage more unvaccinat- The U.S. government’s top Fauci, who is President ed Americans to get their infectious disease expert, Joe Biden’s chief medical shots as the delta vari- Dr. Anthony Fauci, said adviser, said “mandates ant continues to surge Sunday that he was hope- at the local level need to through much of the ful the Food and Drug Ad- be done” to help curb the United States. ministration will give full spread of the virus. Biden recently ap- approval to the corona- proved rules requiring virus vaccine by month’s “I hope — I don’t pre- dict — I hope that it will federal workers to pro- end and predicted the po- vide proof of vaccination tential move will spur a be within the next few weeks. I hope it’s with- or face regular testing, wave of vaccine mandates mask mandates and in the private sector as in the month of August,” Fauci said of FDA ap- travel restrictions. Biden well as schools and uni- is also awaiting a formal versities. proval of the vaccine. “If that’s the case, you’re recommendation from The FDA has only grant- Defense Secretary Lloyd going to see the empow- FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ed emergency-use approv- Austin on potentially re- erment of local enterpris- al of the P zer, Moderna quiring U.S. troops to get People waiting to be vaccinated at a tent site set up by Doctors With- es, giving mandates that and Johnson & Johnson vaccinated. out Borders to vaccinate migrants, the homeless and other marginalized could be colleges, univer- vaccines, but the agency is The administration has populations in Paris. sities, places of business, expected to soon give full become more vocal in its approval to P zer. a whole variety and I support of vaccine man- The Biden adminis- strongly support that. dates at a moment when Once lagging, Europe catches tration has stated that The time has come. ... high-pro le companies the federal government We’ve got to go the extra have informed employees will not mandate vacci- step to get people vacci- that coronavirus vacci- up to the U.S. in vaccinations nations beyond the fed- nated.” nation requirements are eral workforce, but is in- Fauci’s comments come in the works, and some By Raf Casert Premier Mario Draghi took developed formulas, said localities have adopted and Philip Marcelo a victory lap this past week. Dr. Peter Liese, a Euro- or are contemplating vac- ASSOCIATED PRESS “I said that I don’t want pean Parliament member cine requirements to dine to celebrate successes, but from Germany. indoors. BRUSSELS — Despite it must be said that Italy While the U.S. and Brit- United Airlines in- a sluggish start, the Eu- has inoculated more doses ain issued emergency au- formed its employees ropean Union’s COVID-19 per 100 inhabitants than thorizations of vaccines to that they will need to be vaccination drive has France, Germany, the get shots into arms quick- fully vaccinated by Oct. caught up to that of the United States,’’ he said as ly, the EU went through 25 or ve weeks after the United States, where the the country’s vaccine veri- the longer process of FDA grants full approv- slowdown of the country’s cation program went into granting full approvals, al to one of the vaccines once-vaunted campaign effect Friday. putting it weeks behind. — whichever date comes has contributed to the vi- People in Italy must now “I am convinced that we rst. rus’s deadly comeback. show proof they have had have a good argument to Disney and Walmart In mid-February, less at least one vaccine dose, explain to people still hes- have announced vaccine than 4 percent of people recovered from COVID-19 itating that the vaccine mandates for white-collar living in the 27-nation EU or recently tested negative was properly tested in Eu- workers, and Microsoft, were at least partially vac- for the virus if they want rope,” Liese said recently. Google and Facebook said cinated against the corona- to dine indoors, use gyms “Now it becomes clear that they will require proof of virus, compared with near- or go to concerts, theaters, not only the pace of vacci- vaccination for employ- ly 12 percent in the U.S, museums and tourist sites nation in the rst months according to Our World PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ees and visitors to their such as the Colosseum. but also the long-term U.S. of ces. Tyson Foods in Data, an online science European authorities at- strategy is important.” Dr. Yomaris Pena, internal medicine physician has also announced it publication connected to tribute success in Italy and The turnaround in Spain with Somos Community Care extracts the last will require all U.S. em- the University of Oxford. elsewhere to nationalized has been pronounced. In bit of COVID-19 Vaccine out of a vial at a vacci- ployees to get vaccinated Now the EU has sur- health care and a history mid-April, when nearly a nation site in New York. by November. passed the U.S. by that of public con dence in the quarter of all Americans same measure, with some safety of immunizations. were fully vaccinated, only 60 percent of the bloc’s res- The EU’s slow process 7 percent of Spaniards were SPECIAL SUBSCRIPTION OFFER idents receiving at least for approving the vaccina- similarly protected, accord- one dose, versus less than tions set the bloc back at ing to Our World in Data. 58 percent of Americans. the beginning, but that is Now, nearly 60 percent of In Italy, where roughly now paying dividends be- Spain’s roughly 47 million 63 percent of people 12 and cause it is instilling more people are fully vaccinated, AMERICA’S FAVORITE older are fully protected, con dence in the rapidly while about half the U.S. is. 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