TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 New look coming for Lynn street art By Gayla Cawley Told, the two-week initiative will ways that people could still be of Lynn youth, Wilson said Beyond ITEM STAFF kick off on Oct. 11 and consist of brought together to share stories Walls partnered with a variety of the installation of youth-provid- of what they have been experienc- different groups to help collect the LYNN — Beyond Walls has re- ed art and photography, as well ing in 2020. stories or to create the ability for imagined its annual street art as new artwork created by street “For Lynn youth, they’ve experi- the artwork to be installed. festival this year into a downtown artists incorporating elements of enced an awful lot this year,” said In preparation of the initiative, art-installation project that will stories that have been submitted Wilson. “Times have been scary, which runs through Oct. 24, more be inspired by Lynn’s youth. by the city’s youth, according to Al (they) have been challenging, than 300 photographs, drawings, Unlike past years, where events Wilson, founder and CEO of Be- but none more so than for kids. paintings and stories were sub- that typically draw large crowds yond Walls. The idea is this is a way to show mitted by aspiring artists and were held, the sole focus of this As the COVID-19 pandemic be- that the youth were heard in a writers, ages 5 to 21, which were year’s project will be the large- gan to take shape this spring, it time where it’s really necessary reviewed by a panel of profession- scale murals, art installations became apparent fairly quickly to show inclusion, social justice, al artists, designers, educators Artwork by artist and performances created by a di- that a large-scale street festival opportunity and equity. This is a and Beyond Walls staff. Jah’Nyah Spencer, to verse group of local, regional and would not be possible this year, means for the youth to have their In some instances, Beyond Walls be featured in Beyond national artists. Wilson said, which prompted Be- stories heard and seen.” Walls’ Truth be Told Dubbed Beyond Walls’ Truth be yond Walls staff to brainstorm To incorporate the experiences STREET ART, A3 Initiative. Ehrlich 66-year-old agenda bicyclist is on hits truck the safe in Peabody

PEABODY — A 66-year-old wom- side an sustained a head injury Monday morning after colliding with a trac- By Thor Jourgensen tor-trailer truck while trying to ride ITEM STAFF her bicycle across Russell Street, po- MARBLEHEAD — Elect- lice said. ed to the state legislature Police responded to the scene, which in 2008, Rep. Lori A. Eh- is part of the Independence Greenway rlich takes the long view Trail, shortly after 8 a.m. after receiv- on creating change for ing a call for an incident involving a public good, especially motor vehicle crash between a truck when it comes to making a and a person on a bicycle, Peabody Po- local intersection safer. lice Capt. Dennis Bonaiuto said. Ehrlich’s more-than-10- “The officers responded to the scene year effort to make the and learned a 66-year-old female was Vine, Village and Pleasant streets intersection saf- riding a bicycle on a bike path, came er has paid off with state out of the path, attempted to cross money helping to cover de- Russell Street to the (other side of the) sign costs for intersection bike path and ran into the rear of a safety improvement work. tractor-trailer unit,” said Bonaiuto. At one point in her bid “She was conscious and alert and to secure state transporta- talking at the scene, but she did sus- tion money for the project, tain a head injury and was transport- Ehrlich, a Democrat, con- ed to Lahey Clinic in Burlington for vinced former Gov. Deval further treatment and evaluation.” Patrick to come to town and ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK The woman had been wearing a hel- view traffic during times met, Bonaiuto said, but the depart- of the day when Veterans Mary Jones of Revere returns a serve as she takes part in a pickleball ment’s police log indicated that she tournament to bene t the Sullivan Stronger Team, who is participating Middle School students had been bleeding from the head fol- in the Jimmy Fund Walk this week. walk to and from school. lowing the crash. EHRLICH, A3 Bonaiuto said the crash is under in- vestigation, but it doesn’t appear that IN A PICKLE the truck was stopped at the time of the collision. The male truck driver stopped and remained at the scene IN PEABODY following the crash, he said. The collision occurred near the Rus- By Anne Marie Tobin Preservation Act, the project leball complex was loaded sell Peabody Plaza at the intersection ITEM STAFF included the resurfacing of with players (and volunteers) of Russell and Lowell streets, Bonai- the basketball court and the competing in a special tour- uto said. PEABODY — The City of nament to raise money for the Peabody recently completed a construction of a new state-of- State Police are assisting Peabody the-art pickleball complex on Sullivan Stronger Team in the Police with the crash reconstruction, couple of park improvement 2020 Boston Marathon Jimmy projects it hopes will have the site of an abandoned lot. according to a State Police spokesman. The complex features three Fund Walk that will be held pickleball players and hoop- Oct. 4. The event raised more custom-designed courts, along Gayla Cawley can be reached at sters alike jumping for joy at than $2,600. Marrs Park. with a viewing area for fans. [email protected]. Follow her Rep. Lori A. Ehrlich Funded by the Community This past Saturday, the pick- PICKLEBALL, A2 on Twitter @GaylaCawley.

The Salem Salem rolling Trolley heads INSIDE into the fall season lling Opinion into October their seats Steve Krause: Bells By Daniel Kane with tourists and whistles leave him ITEM STAFF at half their without a paddle. A4 capacity due to LOOK! SALEM — It’s fair to say that during the COVID-19 Trust “The Process.” A8 the pandemic, the Essex Street Pedes- outbreak. Ron trian Mall in downtown Salem doesn’t Olson, a 30-year- have the same buzz it usually has. But Sports while things may not be exactly the long senior St. Mary’s eld hockey set same, one thing still rolling along down guide, speaks for inaugural season. B1 those stone pathways is the Salem to the driver Trolley. on Monday Lynn eld Realtor Martin The rolling tours through the city’s afternoon in has discovered historical sites have been able to keep Salem. ITEM PHOTO | her ‘Compass’. B8 TROLLEY, A3 OLIVIA FALCIGNO

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Blatchford, 85 1927-2020 refugees excited for LYNN — It is with deep sad- SWAMPSCOTT — Eunice J. first presidential vote ness that we share the pass- Blatchford, age 85 years, of ing of George Leo Dunn Jr. of Swampscott, formerly of Lynn, By Anita Snow mittee, a top agency that Lynn. died Friday at the Bertram ASSOCIATED PRESS brings refugees to the U.S. George passed away late House in Swampscott after a “To have their voices be Saturday night on September lengthy illness. The wife of the PHOENIX — They came heard is very powerful.” 26th in his home surrounded late James F. Blatchford, Jr. fleeing war and perse- Republican and Dem- by his loving family. He will be with whom she spent 42 won- cution in countries like ocratic administrations missed dearly by all that had derful years of marriage. Myanmar, Eritrea and resettled an average the pleasure of knowing him. Born in Salem, she was the Iraq, handpicked by the 95,000 refugees annually George was born and raised daughter of the late William T. United States for resettle- over four decades, but the in Lynn on August 1st, 1927. and Jesse (Hadfield) Fraser. ment under longstanding Originally hailing from the Trump government whit- She attended Lynn schools humanitarian traditions. Highlands with his lifetime and graduated from Lynn En- tled that down to a cap of wife and forever sweetheart Now, tens of thousands 18,000. Only about half glish High School, Class of of refugees welcomed into Dahila Dunn(Schiazza). Their 1952 and then went on to that number have come in love story lasted 70 years! the U.S. during the Obama this year amid the corona- graduate from Lynn Hospital administration are Ameri- He has been known as School of Nursing as a Reg- virus pandemic. George, Dad, and Grampy can citizens, voting the That downward trend istered Nurse, Class of 1955. first time in what could throughout his long life. Like George had so many friends Eunice was employed as an Lillian, several nieces and seems likely to continue nephews, and her lifelong be the most consequen- all of life’s stories this was one and loved them all. Kings operating room nurse at Lynn if Trump is reelected; his Beach Towers has been their best friend Mary Lou Collins tial presidential contest of of many chapters. He graduat- Hospital for several years un- Democratic challenger special home for the past 20 of Lynn. their lifetimes. ed St. Mary’s High School in til she left her professional Joe Biden has promised to years. Our family is so grateful Service information: Eu- With some states al- Lynn in 1945 and enlisted in life to raise her family. With a pump the annual refugee to all their incredible neigh- nice’s visiting hours will be ready sending out ear- the United States Marine Corp passion for music, she had a goal to 125,000. bors and caregivers that have held at the Parker Funeral ly ballots, the first-time during World War II. He served beautiful singing voice which There are no voter reg- honorably until April 1949 and been so good to them over the Home 35 Franklin St. Lynn voters from Arizona to she shared during many solo istration figures for ref- shortly after he married Dahlia years. on Thursday from 4 – 8 performances for Lynn Hos- Florida are excited but ugees, but the Nation- on New Year’s Eve 1950. George is survived by his p.m. to which relatives and mindful of their responsi- al Partnership for New After his graduation in Civil most beloved wife Dahlia and pital Variety Shows. Eunice friends are invited to attend. loved spending time at home bility in helping to choose Americans predicted that Aeronautics from Boston Uni- his sister-in-law Leda Barr, Please wear masks and ad- the country’s next leader. 860,000 immigrants of versity his career path led him cousin Patty Linke (Paul,de- with her family whether it be here to the social distancing in Lynn or our second home The winner will decide all kinds would gain that in many directions, he spent ceased) his 4 children, An- guidelines recommended by the future of the very re- right this year by becom- in Pittsfield, VT. She also loved the CDC and Commonwealth some years working for the air- thony Dunn and (Liz Dibari) settlement program they ing citizens even in the her dogs, Missy and Sheila, of Massachusetts. Burial lines and later worked with his of Winthrop, Jayne Brady and benefitted from and that face of barriers like an 83 (Robert) of Lynn, Christine and was a huge Red Sox fan. will be Private in Pine Grove brother-in- law Ralph Schiazza President Donald Trump percent increase in natu- Frazier and (Dan Frazier de- Eunice is survived by her son Cemetery. Special thanks in their own auto mechanics has hollowed out and ralization fees, from $640 business. He also worked for ceased) of Lynn, and Patrick James F. Blatchford III and his to staff at Bertram House could halt altogether in to $1,170. the GE in Lynn. George fin- Dunn and (Jill) of Salisbury, wife Beth of Melrose, three and Care Dimensions for the fiscal year starting Through its citizenship ished his career working for Vermont. He also had his pride daughters Charlotte A. and their kindness and compas- Oct. 1. the City of Lynn School De- and joy grandkids, Nicholas her husband Mark Upham of sion over these many years. classes, the Internation- partment. Frazier and (Sarah), Pamela Swampscott, Jane F. and her Please make memorial do- “Most refugees come to al Rescue Committee has George’s career certainly Frazier, Nina and Alex Brady, husband Jay Fiste of Lynn, nations in Eunice’s name to this county escaping po- helped around 6,000 refu- took a back seat to his great- Sam (deceased) and Ross Sarah E. Phelan of Salem, Alzheimer’s Association 309 litical systems where the gees and other newcomers est treasure, his family. He had Dunn, Zachary and Gabriel as well as ten beloved grand- Waverley Oaks Rd. Waltham, government is not their become Americans each of 4 children, 8 grandchildren, Dunn. His 4 beautiful great children, Nicholas, Alexander, MA 02452. friend,” said Hans Van de the last few years. Other and 4 great grandchildren. grandchildren Ayden Frazier Harry, Hannah, Maggie, Peter, Guest book at parkerme- Weerd, vice president of groups have also helped George certainly had a large and Amiliya, and Kaylee and Anna, Emily, Elizabeth, and morialfuneralhome.com. resettlement for the In- refugees become natural- extended family of nieces Rowen Dunn. ternational Rescue Com- ized. and nephews as well as many It would be great for all that children from The Fay Estate knew him to please raise his and Carter Road that he truly favorite toast, “Happy Birth- loved. day” to all! He was also a dedicated Service information: Ser- little league coach to many vices will be held on Thurs- in Wyoma. George and Dahlia day October 1st from 10 am were avid spectators and rare- to 12 pm at SOLIMINE FU- ly missed any sporting events NERAL HOME, 426 Broadway and recitals for their beloved (Rt 129) Lynn, and we ask family. George had a passion that you please be aware of to play golf. He loved to visit social distancing and wear his niece Mary Robillard and your masks if you choose to her husband Tom in Florida attend. In lieu of flowers the in the winter and tee it up. family requests donation be We’re quite sure he would love sent to The Haven Project in to raise a glass to all his golf Lynn. Online guestbook at buddies! www.Solimine.com.

Eleanor Mae Thompson 1930-2020 LYNN — Eleanor Mae Thompson, born in Lynn July 15, 1930, passed away in her sleep Sept 20, 2020 in Colo- rado Springs, CO. She resided in Lynn until 2017 and was the wife of the late Charles F. Thompson Jr. who she wed in 1948. He passed on Sept 19, 2000. She was also the com- panion of 15 years to John Quinn who died in 2016. El- eanor worked in Lynn over 40 ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK years in Leather Goods Manu- facturing. From left, Susan DePhillips of Marblehead, Fran Cook of Melrose, and Carol McCullough of Mel- Service information: She rose tap their paddles together after their match during a pickleball tournament at Marrs Park was a resident of Louis Bar- in Peabody to benefit the Sullivan Stronger Team, who is participating in the Jimmy Fund Walk ett House 1992 – 2017 and this week. a PACE participant 2002 CO, 9 grandchildren and 9 – 2017 and resided in Col- great grandchildren. Visita- orado for the past 3 years. tion will be held in the Go- In a pickle in Peabody She is survived by her chil- odrich Funeral Home, 128 dren, Robert C. Thompson Washington St., Lynn on of Marysville, WA, Sharon Friday, 10 – 12. Burial will PICKLEBALL the sport except that it’s by a slim margin in No- of the state’s population L. Champigny of Oceanside, follow in Puritan Lawn Me- From A1 popularity has gone off the vember, 2001, with 7,936 live in CPA communities. CA, Charles F. Thompson III morial Park, Peabody, with a charts. We think that the residents voting in favor All told, more than $2.35 of Alliance, NE and Mary L. graveside service. Relatives “We were only expecting response, because it’s new, and 7,389 residents voting billion has been raised Cheek of Colorado Springs, and friends invited to attend. about $1,000, so to raise tells us this will be a big against. CPA projects are for community funding that much was fantastic,” program for years to come. funded by a one percent statewide with more than said USA Pickleball At- Of course, it’s necessarily surcharge on property tax- 12,000 projects approved lantic Region Assistant smaller than we’d like be- es along with annual dis- by local legislative bodies. IN MEMORIAM Director Sue Carnevale. cause of COVID.” tributions from the state’s WILLIAM L. QUIGLEY “We had to limit the peo- More than 6,800 afford- WILLIAMON HIS BIRTHDAYL. QUIGLEY ITEM CLASSIFIEDS The Marrs Park project Community Preservation SEPTEMBERON HIS BIRTHDAY 29, 2020 ple to 50 total in two two- nearly doubles the num- Trust Fund. able housing units have TheSEPTEMBER only dream that29, mattered2020 hour sessions, and that been created with an- The only dream that mattered ber of the city’s pickleball One large Peabody had come true. GET RESULTS! included players and vol- other 10,700 units being In this life,had I comewas loved true. by you. courts. Five courts near project funded with CPA LovinglyIn this rememberedlife, I was loved and by missedyou. unteers, so we were very Roosevelt Avenue and funds was the 2006 $2.6 supported. The act has Lovinglyby remembered your wife, Priscilla and missed happy to raise that much.” Russell Street at Corbeil by your wife, Priscilla million acquisition of Til- helped preserve nearly Call Customer Service The new complex is Park were resurfaced lie’s Farm. Other projects 31,000 acres of open space IN-MEMORIAM serving as host of two new and painted as pickleball include a new park on and has helped fund more IN-MEMORIAM to place an ad WILLIAM MACDONALD Peabody Recreation “Pick- courts a few years ago. Walnut Street, new play- than 5,500 historic pres- 2019WILLIAM ~ September MACDONALD 29 ~ 2020 2019 ~ September 29 ~ 2020 781-593-7700, ext. 2 leball in the Parks” pro- That location has been a grounds across the city, ervation projects and over grams for adults 18 and regular gathering place the Leatherworkers Mu- 2,500 outdoor recreation over that began last week. for pickleball fanatics of seum and improvements projects. Interest in both sessions all ages who compete in at City Hall. Catch up with your has been keen with only leagues, tournaments and In Peabody, the CPA favorite team one spot left in the be- casual play. committee annually re- in Item Sports! ginner class, which meets The Community Preser- views all applications and 781-593-7700 1 year ago we lost a Father, Tuesdays from 5:30-7 p.m. vation Act, signed into law submits those it deems Publishing Daily, except Sundays Papa1 & year Friend. ago Thewe lostrock aof Father, our family. Papa & Friend. The rock of our family. through Oct. 27, and only in 2000, helps strengthen worth pursuing to the USPS-142-820 ISSN-8750-8249 We miss & love you. Periodicals postage paid at Lynn, MA Keep watchingWe miss over & love us from you. heaven. four spots left in the ad- the state and local econo- City Council finance sub- Keep watching over us from heaven. and additional offices. vanced class, which meets mies by expanding hous- committee for approval. Copyright ©2020 The Daily Item Thursdays at the same ing opportunities and Projects must then be ap- Subscriptions time through Oct. 29. construction jobs, helping proved by the City Council Prepaid by mail to all parts of the United States “We are very happy to be communities preserve to move forward. $30.00 for 4 weeks offering pickleball for the open spaces and histor- According to data on $95.00 for 13 weeks $185.00 for 26 weeks first time and are all set ic sites, create affordable the CPA’s website, 177 $340.00 for 1 year for a nice season this fall, housing, and develop out- Massachusetts commu- Send payment to and POSTMASTER, call 781-593-7700 ext. 2 and then we plan to pick door recreational facili- nities have adopted the send address changes to: to start your it back up next spring,” ties. CPA, which represents The Daily Item daily subscription. said Recreation Program Peabody was one of the 50 percent of the Com- 110 Munroe St. P.O. Box 5 Supervisor Kierstin Pane. first communities to adopt monwealth’s cities and Lynn, MA 01903 “I don’t know much about the CPA, which passed towns. Sixty-two percent TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A3 Salem trolleys keep rolling into October TROLLEY where we would be pre- From A1 COVID at this time. “But the last few week- the show on the road ends have been good. thanks to more than a few We’re hoping that October adjustments. is good and the build up “The biggest changes continues. It’s one of our are the reduced capacity,” biggest months.” said Tammy Harrington, October has been a big general manager of the month for the Salem Trol- Salem Trolley. “We do our ley since it opened in 1982, daytime tours and in Oc- providing its tours along tober we’ll start nighttime with all-day shuttle ser- tours. The one trolley does vice throughout the city. seven loops a day. We’re at Tours start on Essex a capacity of 15 to 18 peo- Street across from the ple depending on which Peabody Essex Museum, trolley is out there.” with the first trolley de- This year the tours also parting at 10 a.m. and the include sanitizing stations last of the day at 4 p.m. along with daily sanitiza- From there a tour guide tion of the trolley itself. talks guests through an Guests and staff are also required to wear masks, eight-mile ride past sever- while groups of passen- al historical sights, includ- gers are separated by ing witch-themed sights, empty seats or rows. the House of the Seven With all these changes Gables, the local water- it’s been an uphill bat- front and Chestnut Street. tle since a pushed-back Filling those tours is one opening day in July, but thing, but finding staff to progress has built slowly make them possible was despite a widespread lack another problem this sum- ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO of tourists in the city this mer that had to be solved. year. “It’s hard to find people The Salem Trolley heads into the fall season filling their seats with tourists at half their capacity “The numbers when we to work, and then once due to the COVID-19 outbreak. first opened on July 6... you get them working to it was a very slow start,” get them licensed and ev- “A lot of our tour guides reasons. We totally respect staff is building towards Harrington said. “We Harrington said. “I don’t erything to do everything,” are either college-student that from all of them. what they hope is as good build them up slowly, and think the tourists were Harrington said. “Normal- age or retired age,” she Their health is more im- an October as there can be we’ll get it done. Hopefully coming as much as they ly we have all the same said. “The older employ- portant than the job.” right now. now if we make it through could have before. It is tour guides coming back. ees, not all of them came After a few months of “We’re putting out more October, which I know we slowly building up, but We got about half of them back for the season be- adjusting to the new nor- trolleys and hoping for will, next year will be a lot we’re nowhere close to back (this year). cause of different health mal, Harrington and her more tourists to come,” better than this year.” New look coming for Lynn street art STREET ART From A1 representatives worked in-person with young people who are involved with the Boys & Girls Club of Lynn, the Lynn YMCA and Girls Inc. of Lynn, to develop and collect their artwork, Wilson said. “They submitted stuff that was based on their experiences during the pandemic, both what they have been challenged with, but also the people who have been heroes to them during this time, (along with) their thoughts and feelings about na- tional discourse and humanitarian issues,” said Wilson. ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO The Beyond Walls Truth be Told Initiative in- volves a collaboration with Harbor Voices, a pub- State Representative Lori Ehrlich has been fighting to make the intersection of Vine St., Pleasant St. lic art collective; the Inside Out Project, a global and Village St. safer for pedestrians to walk. Currently, the intersection is undergoing National Grid nonprofit that incorporates personal stories into construction. works of art; Amplifier, a design lab that produc- es art to amplify grassroots movements; and Cliff Notez, an award-winning multi-digital media art- Ehrlich agenda is on the safe side ist, musician, organizer and filmmaker. For example, Amplifier will incorporate some of the youth submissions or artwork into a large- EHRLICH to end college campus sexu- She called DeLeo’s support mocracy depends,” Ehrlich scale collage-type installation, which will also From A1 al assaults, first by filing a critical during a legislative said. include some pieces provided by the design lab. bill to gather anonymous in- year when the Massachu- Other priority initiatives All of the pieces will be based on messaging that “Kids pour into the inter- formation on campus safety setts House and Senate include taking aim at “bad incorporates the pandemic and social justice, Wil- section and there’s too many “from the students who are are “dealing with multiple faith assertions of patent son said. roads coming together in living it.” crises,” including COVID- infringement.” Ehrlich said The Inside Out piece will consist of black and one place: It’s a recipe for a Since 2015, Ehrlich’s leg- 19’s health and economic federal officials have left white photography created by professional artists disaster,” she said. islation has been expanded impacts. it to the states to regulate that will be informed by the stories and artwork The pandemic has all into a comprehensive pro- “The Speaker has been a submissions from Lynn’s youth, Wilson said. but eliminated pedestrian posal aimed at injecting fierce advocate for this bill “patent trolls” who obtain The Truth be Told Initiative is being funded by a traffic from the crossroads, fairness into campus-as- and he reaffirmed his sup- overly-broad patents on in- $50,000 challenge grant from MassDevelopment but Ehrlich cited the safe- sault prevention and en- port for its passage,” she novations with no plans to and a crowdfunding campaign, which generated ty project as an example forcement policies and en- said. turn the patent into a mar- more than $80,000 in additional funding thanks of ways persistence on her suring students have online State Sen. Brendan Crigh- ketable product. to donations from more than 150 individuals. part has paid off for Mar- information to assess cam- ton is Ehrlich’s ally on leg- She said innovators seek- “Truth Be Told was created to galvanize our blehead. pus safety. islation establishing a com- ing to market products end community by encouraging kids to share their Helping local officials “Too often, people choos- mission to study journalism up defending their patent in stories and forge connections through the arts. match town money with ing colleges look at aca- in underserved communi- court or are confronted by The results are a powerful expression of their ex- state funding is just one of demic rankings and glossy ties. The House included periences during a very challenging time for ur- trolls demanding exorbitant Ehrlich’s responsibilities brochures rather than what the proposal in legislation ban youth,” said Wilson. “Truth Be Told will shine as state representative for students think,” she said. outlining economic develop- payments to waive a patent the light on our young people, by showcasing their Marblehead, Swampscott She has a powerful ally ment spending priorities. challenge. courage, creativity and resilience.” and a corner of Lynn near in getting the bill passed “That will result in a good “Innovators are turning the Swampscott line. into law this year: House start to preserving the free to us because they are held Gayla Cawley can be reached at gcawley@item- She’s pushed for five years Speaker Robert A. DeLeo. press on which our very de- hostage,” she said. live.com. Follow her on Twitter @GaylaCawley. COVID update: Several new cases across North Shore, no new deaths

By Gayla Cawley 482 cases are active, 1118 peo- new cases to bring the town’s cases since last Friday, but had ple have died. ITEM STAFF ple have died, and 4,329 have caseload to 262. Thirty people not updated its numbers Mon- But numbers remained the recovered from the virus, ac- have died. day by press time. As of Sunday, same in Nahant (52 cases, six New cases, but no additional cording to city data. In Peabody, 10 new cases were the city had 2,710 cases and 103 deaths) and Swampscott (168 deaths were reported Monday Six new cases were reported reported Monday. The city now deaths, according to the city cases, 11 deaths). in several North Shore commu- in Lynnfield to bring the town’s has 1,298 cases, 183 deaths website. nities. total numbers to 143 cases and and 994 people have recovered, Eight new cases have been Gayla Cawley can be reached In Lynn, nine new cases were 14 deaths, according to the town according to the health depart- reported in Saugus since last reported to bring the city’s website. ment. Wednesday to bring the town’s at [email protected]. Follow caseload to 4,929. Of that total, Marblehead reported three Revere has reported 36 new caseload to 710. Forty-one peo- her on Twitter @GaylaCawley.

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Two weeks ago, I hap- treat. Who needs to spend So we started the phone Alrighty then. Sixty pened to breeze by my $150 on a ticket to the Pa- calls. The first was to the dollars later, we had one, television set long enough triots game now? I have a company that manufac- installed it, and service to see the Emmys, and better view where I am, tured the TV. Gee, they only improved margin- 110 Munroe St. they caught my eye for one Steve and the refreshments and said, they couldn’t figure ally. This is to say it P.O. Box 5 reason: Schitt’s Creek had Krause pretzels are free. If I can out why. It’s supposed to worked at all the times Lynn, MA 01903 just won one, and there stomach Tony Romo and work. Unplug your TV and of the day you’d normal- Customer Service was Eugene Levy, Mr. Eye- Cris Collinsworth, I’m then plug it in again. ly not be watching … and to-back (“Monk,” for ex- Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. brows himself, up there good. 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Unplug your viewing, and had the pow- (a/k/a our son, Andrew) Subscriptions en little statuettes. Most of frustration. router, wait five minutes, er shut down for an en- hooked something up so Since I’m barely able and plug it in again. [email protected] impressive was the one it tire morning, that things won for best comedy se- we could see “Hamilton” to plug anything into the Do we detect a trend changed. Once the power Circulation ries, a first for a TV show on Disney-Plus. (Of course, wall anymore without here? How much do these [email protected] came back on, we got ser- created and produced in we couldn’t hear any of it having to be led, step-by- people get paid to say “un- vice — and it’s worked Ext. 3 Canada. because the park behind step, we had our IT guy plug such-and-such?” great since then. I guess What made this so inter- our house became the new come up and do it. Our router and modem Newsroom esting was that my wife Lynn Beach.) Easy enough. Andrew are on one side of the we just had to unplug the [email protected] and I had binge-watched But last month, we up- and Linda (my wife) got house while the TV is di- whole house. [email protected] the show the previous day. graded from our 43-inch the thing situated and agonally on the other side. And, of course, it was Ext. 4 That’s a term I’d never LCD to a 55-inch set with hooked up in no time, but Could that have some- by fumbling through Net- flix that we found Schitt’s Sports really contemplated be- all the bells and whistles, the fun had just started. thing to do with it? [email protected] fore. I’d hear or read all and just the size of the We tried to set up all those Could be, the cable per- Creek, watched it, and my friends talk about the TV alone makes it seem bells and whistles, only son said. Our IT support were in front of our TVs to Ext. 5 shows they’d spent all like every night is movie to find we couldn’t. Now, staff/son said, “They have see it sweep the Emmys. 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Or seven of them. and Business Development, ext. 1355 [email protected] EDITORIAL Ralph Mitchell Sales Representative, ext. 1313 [email protected] Eric Rondeau Sales Representative, ext. 1280 A grim milestone [email protected] Patricia Whalen Editorial from the Minneapolis Star Tri- Sales Representative, ext. 1310 clear, unified response to this crisis. Each ence to liberal dogma. Drive down Universi- [email protected] bune editorial board of the dead leaves a gap in our society, an ty Avenue on the Minneapolis campus of the empty seat at the breakfast table or a hole University of Minnesota and you’re likely to BUSINESS OFFICE If a terrorist attack took 200,000 Ameri- in the fabric of a family’s life. Even those see students doing what they traditionally Susan J. Conti can lives, the country would mobilize for who died without close friends or family do: enjoying the weather and the confidence Controller, ext. 1288 war. Yet as the U.S. death toll for COVID-19 deserved the respect of their fellow citi- that comes with youth. They gather without [email protected] passes that awful number, the nation’s re- zens, as well as the care and protection of masks, with no regard for social distancing. Ted Grant sponse is so fractured that it can be hard to their government. What many of them got They are aware of the pandemic, but too Publisher, ext. 1234 tell anything is seriously amiss. The country instead, individually and collectively, was many do not appear to take its dangers se- [email protected] could do many things to stem the damage indifference. Even a measure as simple as riously. Marian Kinney wrought by the coronavirus, but the current wearing masks when out among the public Apparently contaminated by political pres- ext. 1212 grim milestone calls for a simpler and more has proved contentious and controversial. sure, the once-respected CDC has become a [email protected] natural response: grief. President Donald Trump could drain the font of conflicting signals: The virus spreads Take a moment to reflect on the enormity fever out of the opposition by setting an via aerosols, and then it doesn’t; asymptom- Will Kraft Chief Financial Of cer, ext. 1296 of our loss. If the pandemic were a war, it example and wearing one himself; instead atic people who’ve been exposed don’t need [email protected] would be the third-costliest in U.S. history. It he most often goes without, and mocks his to be tested, and then they do. has killed more Americans than all our com- opponent, Joe Biden, for doing the right Passing 200,000 deaths is an occasion Paula Villacreses bined wars but the Second World War and thing. to contemplate the abyss. This pandemic A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 the Civil War. That it has not yet eclipsed For too many Americans, the simple ex- shows no sign of disappearing. Schooling is [email protected] the bloodletting of those conflicts should be pedient of wearing masks is perceived as a being disrupted, surgeries postponed, funer- Mike Shanahan of scant comfort; give it time. judgment call — something done out of an als and weddings and careers deferred. The Chief Executive Of cer, ext. 1956 Better yet, don’t. It is past time for a overabundance of caution, or blind obedi- economic pain is widespread. [email protected] Carolina Trujillo Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 KHURAM GHUMMAN [email protected] Jim Wilson Chief Operating Of cer, ext. 1200 It’s called “ethical fading,” and it’s widespread [email protected] CIRCULATION Lisa Mahmoud I am a Muslim immi- was first described by Ann believed in their own “right sizing” falls into others would experience Manager, ext. 1239 grant to America. Growing E. Tenbrunsel in 2004. minds that it was accept- this category of language from my own perspective. [email protected] up in Pakistan, I saw the As I started to read more able since everyone else euphemism. It is the fa- I am hoping we, as a soci- United States as the mor- about it, I kept thinking: was doing it, but we can vored term for layoffs, ety, are mindful of this. CUSTOMER SERVICE al and ethical high ground It makes sense. It certain- clearly recognize it as an which focuses attention Ethics, justice and re- La’ Mosha Ball where human dignity ly explains a lot of what unethical practice. toward the economic ben- spect are all in line with Customer Service, ext. 1276 and national interests is happening today in our I believe ethical fading is efits and away from the each other. We do not have [email protected] were held above partisan communities across the almost the same thing as human costs of putting to be Republican or Dem- GRAPHICS politics. However, I am country. lying, and it is pervasive people out of work. In do- ocrat to agree on these wondering if that may be Ethical fading is the in our society. ing so, an alleged unethi- principles. These are our Trevor Andreozzi Ethical fading, fueled cal behavior becomes jus- Designer changing. phenomenon where un- human responsibilities. [email protected] We must ask ourselves: ethical decisions are by corporate greed, has tifiable through a process These are not religious or Am I honest? Have I ever made, believing they are brought us to this politi- of deception, in which we political values. These are Mark Sutherland cal and social divide. We transform morally wrong Creative Director, ext. 1330 told a lie? The answer is well within one’s own eth- American values. We must [email protected] likely yes, if we are hon- ical framework. But some- see our own perspective as behavior into socially ac- restore American values. est to ourselves. We have one looking from the out- the only possible solution ceptable actions. America is the great- NEWSROOM all told small lies at some side could simply see the to our social, economic and Republicans and Demo- est nation on Earth, not Mike Alongi point in our lives, while unethical reality of such political problems. I can crats at least acknowledge because of its corporate Sports Editor, ext. 1228 not even recognizing that decisions. Some of us may see both sides of the polit- that something is broken self-deception but because [email protected] ical spectrum are trying in our system that needs these are lies. This is a re- remember what happened of its exceptional citizens. Elyse Carmosino sult of ethical fading. at Wells Fargo when thou- to do the same thing by a fix. I believe they are It is time that we ac- Reporter, ext. 1264 I did not know much sands of employees opened adopting a very different both prohibited by cor- knowledge and fix our eth- [email protected] about the term “ethical hundreds of thousands of approach. Democrats are porate interests to offer ical fading. Presidential trying to “Build Back Bet- practical solutions. I am Gayla Cawley fading” until recently. It fake bank accounts. They politics is not only to be Reporter, ext. 1236 ter” and Republicans are fully supportive of free blamed — congressional [email protected] trying to “Make America market enterprise capital- politics are worse, and cor- Great Again.” It sounds ism, but the fundamental Cheryl Charles porate greed is far worse. pretty much the same to principles of capitalism, News Editor, ext. 1278 We must demand that our [email protected] me, so why are we fight- consumer choice and mar- E¥¦¥ M. G DIRECTORS corporate leaders start President and Publisher Edward L. Cahill ing? ket competition are lost in Olivia Falcigno M§Ÿ H. SŸŸ making ethical business Photographer, ext.1224 Chief Executive O cer John M. Gilberg My assumption is that today’s corporate monopo- Edward M. Grant decisions and require our [email protected] E C J. CŸ¡ CŸ certain American corpora- lies, duopolies and oligop- Gordon R. Hall politicians to hold them Advertising Director News Editor tions are making unethi- olies. Spenser Hasak Monica Connell Healey W J. K TŸ  J ¢£ accountable by legislating Photographer, ext. 1332 Chief Financial O cer Editorial Page Editor J. Patrick Norton cal business decisions, and This is an election year, just rules and regulations. [email protected] J N. W  C  T¢¤ Michael H. Shanahan we are somehow made to and Americans are more Chief Operating O cer Community Relations Director Chairman I urge every American falsely believe that moral contentious than ever Thor Jourgensen principles are maintained. amid a global pandemic. to start paying attention Editorial Page Editor, ext. 1267 PUBLISHERS This practice is self-de- We may be either Republi- to our civic duty. We must [email protected] Horace N. Hastings, 1877-1904 stop blaming someone else Charles H. Hastings and Wilmot R. Hastings, 1904-1922 ception and is defined as cans or Democrats, but we Daniel Kane Charles H. Hastings, 1922-1940 being unaware of the pro- have overlooked that we for everything and help Ernest W. Lawson, 1940-1960 Sports Reporter, ext. 1228 Charles H. Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 cesses that lead us to form are Americans first. We rebuild an America where [email protected] Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 our opinions and judg- must realize that while we everyone’s life, liberty and Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 pursuit of happiness is Steve Krause Brian C. šayer, 1996-1999 ments. It is unfortunately may disagree on policies Writer-at-Large, ext. 1229 Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 common and widespread and procedures, we must cherished. [email protected] Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 in our lives. be able to compromise for Dr. Khuram Ghumman Guthrie Scrimgeour John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 is the 227th president of Corporations use lan- the common good. Reporter, ext. 1222 guage euphemisms. They What I experience will Hartford County Medical [email protected] tell us fables to justify always be different from Association, an associate their unethical actions. what is experienced by professor at Frank H Net- Anne Marie Tobin Sports Reporter, ext. 1307 These stories are an ed- others. Even when I try to ter MD School of Medicine, [email protected] ited version of the “real” put myself in the place of Quinnipiac University, story, devoid of all ethical others, the best I can do and a family physician in TECHNOLOGY implications. The term is try to imagine what the East Granby, Connecticut. Tim Noyes Director ext. 1247 TO SUBMIT YOUR LETTERS, PLEASE MAIL TO THE DAILY ITEM, P.O. BOX 5, LYNN, MA 01903 OR EMAIL TO [email protected] [email protected] TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A5 POLICE/FIRE Police say arrest incidents validate All address information, particu- teenagers were running around larly arrests, reflect police records. the neighborhood and cutting In the event of a perceived inac- through properties at 8:36 p.m. concerns about Salem State starting curacy, it is the sole responsibility Sunday at 6 Heath Road. of the concerned party to contact Suspicious activity was re- ported at 10:53 p.m. Sunday at By Gayla Cawley only three of whom were ground equipment at Pick- $200 fine, followed by $250 the relevant police department and 13 Charles St. A caller reported and Guthrie seen wearing masks, was man Park during what the and $300 fines for second have the department issue a no- a group of youths banged on Scrimgeour held at the same residence university said was anoth- and third offenses. If there tice of correction to the Daily Item. the door and then took off ITEM STAFF that had hosted a number er gathering, according to continues to be a lack of of smaller gatherings that the statement. compliance, the landlord Corrections or clarifications will not running. The youths were re- SALEM — When two ar- prompted nine other re- The university’s campus would be summoned to be made without express notice of portedly causing a disturbance rests were made following sponses from police since police were informed of court, Ryan said. change from the arresting police around the neighborhood. two separate gatherings July 4, Ryan said. the incident by two Salem Current and former stu- department. involving Salem State Things had been escalat- State students, who then dents don’t think that last Vandalism University students this ing over the past week or informed the Salem Police Friday’s incidents will be past weekend it validated LYNN A report of vandalism at so at the residence, Ryan Department, which made the last parties seen this months of concerns from 8:47 p.m. Saturday at 8 Lau- said, which culminated the arrest. The investiga- semester, especially as we Salem Police about what Accidents rine Road. A caller reported with a party from Friday tion and identification of could happen when school get closer to Halloween, someone stole his Trump sign night into Saturday that other people present, as A report of a motor vehicle resumed this fall. which is a signature holi- and replaced it with a Biden was much too loud. All well as their involvement, crash at 4:35 p.m. Sunday at “Obviously, we’ve been day in Salem. sign. past gatherings at the is ongoing, the statement “Sometimes parties are 191 Euclid Ave.; at 6:33 p.m. concerned about it for off-campus apartment, in- said. Sunday at Lloyd and Wash- inevitable,” said SSU grad months with everything cluding the one held last Prior to Friday’s inci- ington streets; at 10:24 p.m. Josh Zwiercan, 22. “But SAUGUS going on, (in terms of) Friday, have involved col- dents, Ryan said police Sunday at Friend and Green now we need to use a dif- whether school is going to lege students who live in have broken up smaller streets; at 1:38 a.m. Monday at ferent kind of caution.” Accidents open up in our own city,” the area, he said. gatherings that have in- 332 Chestnut St. Salem State senior Alex- said Salem Police Capt. “The property owner volved SSU students, but A report of a motor vehicle Frederick Ryan. “It’s been ander Rossetti added, “We crash at 11:27 a.m. Friday at will be cited by the Sa- nothing to the extent of need to remember that the Overdoses a huge issue and we’ve lem Police Department what was seen over the 214 Broadway; at 4:40 p.m. been monitoring it closely.” pandemic isn’t over. A report of an opiate over- for keeping a disorder- weekend. Friday on Main Street; at 1:30 Salem Police responded “SSU isn’t a party school dose at 5:39 p.m. Sunday on ly house,” said the joint In early September, Sa- a.m. Saturday at Fox Hill Yacht to two unrelated incidents by any means, but things Johnson Street Club at 114 Ballard St.; at 5:41 statement from Driscoll lem Police started doing get pretty crazy in October last Friday night involving and Keenan. “Additionally, A report of an overdose at p.m. Saturday at Benzine LLC at random joint patrols with in Salem. I’m positive this gatherings where some as the gathering violated SSU police officers, which 6:43 p.m. Sunday at Pollo 368 Broadway. won’t be the last gathering SSU students were pres- public-health orders, those involved responding to Campero on State Street; at A report of a motor vehicle of 50-plus people.” ent in violation of current in attendance who can be parties that were held in 3:57 a.m. Monday on Albany crash with injuries at 3:05 p.m. Driscoll and Keenan public-health guidelines, identified will be issued ci- areas where students are Terrace. Friday at 1181 Broadway; at said they had issued their according to a joint state- tations from Salem public known to live and advising 10:14 p.m. Friday at Square joint statement to keep ment from Mayor Kim health officials. them on the COVID-19 re- One Mall at 1277 Broadway; community members in- LYNNFIELD Driscoll and SSU Presi- “Any current Salem strictions that are in place. at 7:31 p.m. Sunday at 1201 dent John Keenan. State students who are For example, no more than formed and assure res- Broadway. Accidents The statement said identified as having at- 10 people can be in a house idents that the city and A report of a motor vehicle hit university leaders take A report of a motor vehicle that in addition to violat- tended the gathering will or apartment at any given and run crash at 6:31 p.m. Fri- ing rules regarding large also face additional disci- time and parties are dis- the public-health concerns crash at 6:27 p.m. Friday at day at Avalon Bay Communities raised by both incidents 425 Market St. and 425 Wal- gatherings, there was also plinary consequences from couraged, Ryan said. at 863 Broadway. seriously. nut St.; at 2:37 p.m. Saturday conduct involved in both the university.” SSU also sent out infor- A motor vehicle crash was “Those responsible in on Lynnfield Street; at 8:19 incidents that led to ar- All individuals who at- mation to students before reported at 6:30 a.m. Monday p.m. Sunday at 771 Salem St. rests. tended the party have they arrived at school, in- both instances will be held and 462 S Broadway. at 8 Pinecrest Ave. A caller re- In the first incident, po- been advised by the mayor forming them about what accountable to the great- ported a car struck a pole. lice broke up a gathering and university’s president could result in disciplinary est extent possible under MARBLEHEAD One person was taken to Mel- of more than 50 people at to get a free COVID-19 action, Ryan said, noting the law and under the uni- rose-Wakefield Hospital. an apartment on Becket test, either through SSU that all incidents that versity’s disciplinary poli- cies,” the statement said. Complaints Street, which resulted in if they are university stu- Salem Police responded Complaints the arrest of an individual dents, or through the city’s to that involved student “We believe it is important for disorderly conduct and free “Stop the Spread” infractions have been for- that city and university A caller reported a neighbor A report of a suspicious mo- was yelling and swearing at him resisting arrest, the state- testing at Salem High warded to campus police, officials work together to tor vehicle at 7:04 p.m. Friday ment said. School. who then follow up with prevent the spread of the and the children in the neigh- at McDonalds at 738 Broad- borhood at 11:18 a.m. Sun- Although the statement In the second incident, a those students. coronavirus in our com- way. A caller reported a woman day on Countryside Lane. The said the person arrested SSU student was arrested If there are gatherings, munity.” was naked and possibly drunk neighbor was reportedly telling was not a SSU student, and charged with burning the property owner and Gayla Cawley can be them to shut up. in a vehicle. The car was gone Ryan said the person did personal property, van- residents are issued a dis- reached at gcawley@item- A caller reported there was a before officers arrived. reside at the 10 Becket St. dalism and destruction of orderly-house notification, live.com. Guthrie Scrim- kid on a skateboard in Millers A report of suspicious ac- apartment. property over $1,200 in and the property owner geour can be reached at Plaza making a lot of noise at tivity at 9:09 p.m. Friday at 7 The party, which was at- connection with damage would normally be cited. gscrimgeour@itemlive. 12:58 a.m. Monday on Pleas- Thistle Road. A caller report- tended by 60 to 100 people, that was done to the play- A first offense results in a com. ant Street. ed someone banged on his door and threw some type of cheese product on the door. PEABODY The caller did not know what type of cheese was thrown, but Arrests thought it may have been ched- Christopher Dennis Mack- dar cheese. Police reported ey, 32, of 53 Lakemans Lane, there were no signs of a break- Ipswich, was arrested on a in and the home appeared to warrant at 6:15 p.m. Saturday. be secure. Mark R. Sholds Jr., 31, of Suspicious activity was re- 16 Millett St., Gloucester, was ported at 10:47 p.m. Friday at arrested and charged with op- 3 Butterfield Road and 73 Wa- eration of a motor vehicle with ter St. A caller reported approx- a suspended license at 5:55 imately five youths had covered p.m. Saturday. their faces and were running in and out of the neighbor’s yard. Accidents A caller reported he had been stabbed at what he A report of a motor vehicle thought was 52 Newhall Ave. in crash at 9:43 a.m. Saturday the Saugus Commons at 5:19 at 208 Andover St. and Route a.m. Saturday. The man refused 128 North; at 2:47 p.m. Sat- to give his name because he urday at Goodwin Circle on has a warrant for his arrest out Lynnfield Street; at 5:45 p.m. Saturday at Main and Foster of Dorchester and terminated streets; at 5:55 p.m. Saturday the call before providing any at 135 Lowell St. A 31-year- further information. old man was arrested (see ar- A report of a disturbance at rests); at 7:11 p.m. Sunday on 5:02 p.m. Saturday at J. Pace Newbury Street by the Jughan- and Sons at 190 Main St. dle; at 8:34 a.m. Monday at 2 A caller reported a man was Washington St. and 101 Main locked in the bathroom and was screaming. Police reported St.; at 8:51 a.m. Monday at 54 PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Paleologos St. the man was sent on his way. A report of a motor vehicle hit State Rep. Attica Scott speaks during a news conference in Louisville, Ky. and run crash at 7:25 p.m. Sat- Vandalism urday on Main Street; at 9:22 p.m. Sunday at 77 Aborn St. A report of vandalism at A report of a motor vehicle 12:38 p.m. Sunday at Laurel Officer charged in Breonna Taylor crash involving a pedestrian at Gardens at 2 Rice St. A call- 8:04 a.m. Monday at Bike Path er reported her car had been Russell Street at the Ipswich vandalized and said she had case pleads not guilty River end of the Independence video footage of the suspect. Green Way Trail. A caller report- ASSOCIATED PRESS decision not to charge the to the streets or the side- at all to weaken the cur ed a pedestrian was hit while SWAMPSCOTT - crossing the road from and to officers set off protests in walks did so peacefully, rent law,” Willner said in a LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville and across the raised their voices to be phone interview. “It’s just the bike path. The bicyclist, who lone Kentucky detective Complaints country. heard and we should lis- to make sure that people was bleeding from the head fol- facing charges related to On Monday, Louisville’s ten. We should listen to the who are peacefully protest- lowing the crash, was taken to A caller reported a bird the fatal shooting of Bre- mayor lifted the curfew trauma and to the pain,” ing, who are merely exer- Lahey Clinic in Burlington. smashed into one of her onna Taylor pleaded not put in place after peo- Beshear said. cising their First Amend- closed windows and was either guilty Monday. ple refused to end their Meanwhile, Kentucky ment rights, are clearly not Breaking and Entering stunned or hurt at 3:11 p.m. Brett Hankison’s plea nighttime protests. Mayor state Rep. Lisa Willner, a Sunday at 53 Greenwood Ave. comes five days after a engaging in rioting.” A report of a motor vehicle Animal control was notified. grand jury indicted him on Greg Fischer’s statement Louisville Democrat, said Scott was among demon- breaking and entering at 5:08 A report of suspicious ac- three counts of wanton en- said the 9 p.m. curfew had Monday that she’s start- strators who converged in a.m. Monday at 30 Sabino tivity at 3:25 p.m. Sunday at dangerment for firing into served its purpose. ing to craft legislation that downtown Louisville to ex- Farm Road. Police reported 72 Bradlee Ave. A man came “We sadly saw some vio- would narrow the scope of press their disagreement someone had rummaged the home of Taylor’s neigh- to the police station to report bors. If convicted, he could lence, including the shoot- the state’s rioting statute. with the grand jury deci- through the vehicle and taken four teenage girls had come ing of two police officers, Her proposal, which she sion. Many marched along a check. face up to five years in pris- to his home to demand $50 on on each count. one of whom remains intends to offer in next Louisville’s streets chant- that they claimed his 18-year- Hankison’s lawyer hospitalized, dealing with year’s legislative ses- ing “Breonna Taylor, say Complaints old son owed one of them. The asked that his client be al- complications of his inju- sion, would protect peo- her name,” and “no justice, A report of suspicious activity man said the girls proceeded to lowed to keep firearms for ries. But we believe the ple from being charged no peace.” at 6:54 p.m. Saturday on Route slam his own door in his face self-defense, saying Hank- curfew helped, by ensuring with first-degree rioting if Taylor was shot multiple 1 southbound. A caller reported while informing him that they ison, who was fired in June, fewer people were out late they’re present but don’t times after her boyfriend a woman appeared to be try- would be back. “has received a number of in the day,” Fischer said. engage in destructive or opened fire as officers en- ing to escape from a white van Suspicious activity was re- threats.” The judge turned Kentucky Gov. Andy violent actions. Her re- tered her home during a that was traveling southbound ported at 9:14 p.m. Sunday at down the request. Beshear said the protests sponse comes after Dem- narcotics raid on the night in Lynnfield. A man was report- King’s Beach at 55 Humphrey The grand jury declined were largely peaceful, with ocratic state Rep. Attica of March 13, authorities edly pulling her back in. State St. A caller reported finding to charge Hankison or the a few people taking ad- Scott was charged with said. Taylor’s boyfriend Police located and stopped the a possible vertebrae on the other two undercover nar- vantage of the situation to the felony last week while said he didn’t know who vehicle on Route 1. beach. Police met with the call- cotics officers who opened commit violence. participating in Louisville was coming in and fired A caller reported 15 to 20 er at the scene. fire inside Taylor’s house “Let me say this, 99.99 protests for racial justice. in self-defense. One officer with her shooting. The percent of people that took “This is not any attempt was wounded. A6 THE DAILY ITEM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 Man gets 30 years for beheading plot

BOSTON (AP) — A man shot after he pulled out a eled by a desperate desire convicted of leading a plot knife and moved toward for attention. to behead blogger Pame- them, officials say. The 1st U.S. Circuit la Geller on behalf of the Prosecutors had once Court of Appeals last year Islamic State group will again urged the judge tossed his conviction of serve even longer behind to send Wright away for the charge of conspiracy to bars after he was sen- life, calling him in court provide material support tenced for a second time documents “extremely to a designated foreign Monday and ordered to 30 dangerous” and “a seri- terrorist organization. years in prison. ous threat to the United Another man charged in David Daoud Wright States.” the case, Nicholas Rovins- was originally sentenced Wright’s lawyers had ki, of Warwick, Rhode Is- to 28 years in prison in asked for a sentence of land, was released from 2017 but was ordered to 14 years. They argued in prison last month after be sentenced again by a their brief to the judge a judge reduced his sen- different Boston feder- that, among other things, tence to time served due al court judge after an the coronavirus pandemic to the pandemic. appeals court last year puts his life at risk behind Rovinski, who testi- overturned one of his con- bars. They said Wright fied against Wright at victions. Wright remains “continues to renounce his trial, was previously convicted of conspiracy ISIS and radicalism” and to commit acts of terror- “seeks to educate others supposed to be released ism transcending nation- about the destructiveness in 2028, but his lawyers al boundaries and other of radicalism.” argued that the 29-year- crimes. An email seeking com- old’s medical conditions, Wright, who’s from Ev- ment was sent to an attor- including cerebral palsy and hypertension, made erett, just north of Bos- FILE PHOTO | JANE FLAVELL COLLINS VIA AP ney for Wright after the ton, has already served hearing. him particularly vulnera- about five years for con- In this June 19, 2015, file courtroom sketch, David Wright, second from Wright took the stand ble to serious illness from spiring to kill Geller, who left, is depicted standing before Magistrate Judge Donald Cabell, left, at his trial and insisted the virus. organized a 2015 Proph- with attorney Jessica Hedges, second from right, and Nicholas Rovinski, he never really wanted Rovinski was ordered to et Muhammad cartoon right, during a hearing in federal court in Boston. to hurt anyone. He told spent the next 10 years in contest that year in Gar- jurors that he didn’t ac- home confinement with land, Texas, that ended in against Geller was never Wright in a phone call boys in blue.” Hours later, tually support the terror electronic monitoring, gunfire, with two Muslim carried out. that he couldn’t wait to Rahim was approached by group and said his con- with the first six months gunmen shot to death by Days later, Wright’s un- attack Geller and decided officers in a Boston park- versations about violence in “strict home confine- police. The beheading plot cle, Ussamah Rahim, told instead to go after “those ing lot and was fatally were just “trash talk” fu- ment.” Rhode Island extends current virus restrictions another month

PROVIDENCE, R.I. events are limited to 100 tions surged beyond what and more than 24,000 (AP) — Rhode Island will people. Businesses can normal hospitals could cases. stay under its current have up to 66% of workers handle. LATEST NUMBERS coronavirus restrictions on site at once as long as The Providence Jour- The state Department of for another month. other virus guidance, such nal reports the field clin- Health on Monday report- Democratic Gov. Gina as physical distancing, is ics include one that had ed three additional coro- Raimondo has extend- followed. been set up at the Rhode navirus-related deaths ed the restrictions under Raimondo signed the Island Convention Cen- and more than 240 addi- Phase 3 of the state’s re- executive order extending ter. tional cases. opening plan, which were Phase 3 on Friday. Although confirmed supposed to expire on FIELD HOSPITALS TO cases have ticked up- Officials said just over Monday. Now the restric- BE DISMANTLED ward in recent days, 250 people had test- tions will remain in place Rhode Island plans to the surges that officials ed positive for the first until Oct. 28. dismantle two of three field had worried about last time over the last three Under Phase 3, indoor hospitals the state had set spring haven’t material- days. They didn’t specify catered events are limited up early in the pandemic ized. Rhode Island has how many were hospi- to 50 people and outdoor in case COVID-19 infec- reported 1,110 deaths talized. FILE PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK Nusret Gökçe posing for a photo at his steak- NEW ENGLAND BRIEFS house in Istanbul.

RI urges people to avoid iting and nausea, officials lems with the building. recommending at least Mashapaug Pond due to say. The agreement calls for 800 physical injury clients ‘Salt Bae’ Officials say their advi- the Board of Elections to to a pharmacy. harmful algae sory will be in place until work with a professional Attorney General Mau- further notice. to develop a plan that will ra Healey alleges in the PROVIDENCE, R.I. restaurant closed; ensure that people with lawsuit filed Friday that (AP) — Rhode Island disabilities can readily officials are urging people RI Board of Elections to Keches Law Group P.C. park, enter and exit the to avoid contact with make building “engaged in unfair and building, participate in virus deaths Providence’s Mashapaug deceptive acts” under the accessibility changes public hearings and use Pond due to harmful blue- state’s consumer protec- other facilities inside, green algae. CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) tion law. officials said. The Rhode Island — The Rhode Island Keches Law Group said surpass 9,200 The Board of Elections Department of Health Board of Elections has in a statement that the has to submit a design and state Department of agreed to make changes firm is “surprised and dis- plan to the U.S. attorney’s BOSTON (AP) — A Bos- including a “long line of Environmental Manage- to its new headquarters to appointed” by the lawsuit. office for approval and the ton steakhouse opened by patrons and failure to so- ment say people should ensure its fully accessible An investigation into In- work to fix the problems a Turkish restaurateur cially distance.” avoid things like fishing, to people with disabili- jured Workers Pharmacy must be completed within and social media star City Councilor Ed Fly- boating and kayaking. ties, federal officials said dispensing practices led known as Salt Bae has six months of the execu- nn, who represents the Officials are also warn- Monday. Healey’s office to investi- been ordered closed for tion of the agreement, Bay Village neighborhood ing people not to ingest U.S. Attorney Aaron gate. failing to meet coronavi- officials said. where the restaurant is the water, eat fish from Weisman said a settle- The firm cooperated rus safety rules. located, said he will ask with that unrelated inves- the pond or let their pets ment agreement reached Nusr-Et Boston was the board to suspend its State lawsuit alleges law tigation and “immediately drink or swim in the with the board will bring ordered closed Satur- license indefinitely. terminated its commercial water. the facility at 2000 Plain- firm took kickbacks from day just days after it “I have zero tolerance relationship,” said Thom- The algae produces field Pike in Cranston pharmacy opened. Boston’s Licens- for this reckless behavior,” as F. Maffei, of Sherin and toxins that can make into compliance with the ing Board said the restau- he said. Lodgen LLP, counsel to humans sick and can Americans with Disabili- BOSTON (AP) — The rant opened by Salt Bae, LATEST FIGURES be particularly danger- ties Act. Massachusetts attorney Keches Law Group, in a whose real name is Nus- Massachusetts’ corona- ous to animals. People The U.S. attorney’s office general’s office is suing a statement. “There was no ret Gökçe, posed an “im- virus death toll surged who ingest the harmful began an investigation af- law firm, alleging it ac- quid pro quo, and to their minent threat to public past 9,200 on Monday water typically experience ter a complaint was filed cepted more than $90,000 knowledge no client was health and public safety as the state reported an symptoms including vom- over accessibility prob- in illegal kickbacks for harmed.” resulting from the ongo- additional 11 confirmed ing and repeated failure to adhere to COVID-19 deaths. public safety standards,” The official death toll Red Sox face more changes (again) The Boston Globe report- now stands at 9,202, ed. though the actual number The licensing board is likely is higher because of after firing Roenicke scheduled to hold inspec- deaths not attributed to tion hearings for Nusr- COVID-19. By Jimmy Golen and a mandate to cut sal- Bloom said, “All the rea- pro-rated over a normal Et Boston on Tuesday. The state Department ASSOCIATES PRESS ary that cost the Red Sox sons that we parted ways season — rank among the Gökçe didn’t immediately of Public Health also re- Mookie Betts and David with him then are still the worst of his career. respond to a request for ported 367 new confirmed BOSTON — The manag- Price — even before the case.” He can opt out of the comment from the news- cases, pushing the total to er won’t be back, and there nearly 129,000. Just un- coronavirus shut down But are they still? contract that would pay paper. could be more changes for der 420 patients were hos- spring training). Bloom flatly declined to him $19.35 million next Officials said inspectors the Boston Red Sox after who visited the restau- pitalized on Monday, up Here is a look at some of say so on Sunday, repeat- season, but he has already their last-place finish in rant found violations slightly from Sunday. the items on Bloom’s to-do ing that “I don’t want to conceded it’s not a good the pandemic-shortened list: say anything about Alex time to be a free agent, season. MANAGER that I haven’t already said with the baseball economy J.D. Martinez is eligible With Cora tainted by the to Alex.” Bloom also said depressed from an abbre- Selling a house? to opt out of his contract, Astros cheating investiga- this: “I thought that Ron Jackie Bradley Jr. is a free viated, attendance-free Buying a house? tion and spring training deserved to be evaluated season. agent, and the pitching without anybody looking less than a month away, Bradley is eligible to be- rotation and bullpen were Bloom’s options were over his shoulder.” Find out what properties come a free agent for the revealed by the unusual limited in the rushed job Red Sox owner John first time. His spectacular year to be in shambles. search and Roenicke, al- Henry, chairman Tom recently sold in your area. defense has helped the The team also needs to re- ready the bench coach, Werner and President place Ron Roenicke, who was the best hope for some Sam Kennedy all spoke team forget streaky bat- Check out was told before the season semblance of continuity. fondly of Cora, even as ting that has still come out the Real Estate page finale that he’s not in their Now they can get that they let him go in January. as a .239 average with 18 plans. from Cora. Until they rule it out, the homers and 70 RBIs over in Saturday’s paper. Chief Baseball Officer Nothing in the team’s speculation will continue. for a 162-game season. Chaim Bloom will need comments has ever ruled LINEUP Alex Verdugo (.308, 6 to deal with these issues; out a return. When they After making the All- HR, 15 RBIs), who was he hopes to have a more cut ties with him, they Star team in his first two acquired in the deal that normal offseason to do it praised him effusively seasons in Boston, Mar- sent Betts and David (Last year, he landed in but said he couldn’t be tinez never got going and Price to the Dodgers, gives the middle of a cheating effective. When Cora was finished with a .213 aver- Boston a building block; investigation that cost the cleared of wrongdoing age and power numbers (7 he isn’t eligible for free team manager Alex Cora, during his Red Sox tenure, HR, 27 RBIs) that — even agency until 2025. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A7 Trump went even further than other uber-rich to shrink taxes By Paul Wiseman significantly shrink their and Marcy Gordon tax bills. The law became ASSOCIATED PRESS even kinder to them after Trump’s Republican al- WASHINGTON — The lies in Congress pushed tax-avoidance strategies through his $1.5 trillion that President Donald tax overhaul, which took Trump capitalized on to effect in 2018. shrink his tax bill to es- The Times reviewed sentially zero are surpris- Trump’s tax returns for ingly common among ma- 2000 through 2017, so jor real estate developers PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS its report didn’t capture and other uber-wealthy the impact of the 2018 Staff Sergeant Ryan Graves talks about the death of his fellow solider, Staff Sergeant Jason Lowe, Americans. law. But Martin Sullivan, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Days before taking his own life, Lowe graduated second in his class in the Ar- Yet Trump characteris- chief economist at Tax my’s Advanced Leader Course. tically pushed those strat- Analysts, said: “It is much egies to the limit, perhaps easier now for a real es- to the breaking point. tate developer to avoid So say tax experts in taxes than it was five As suicides rise, Army brass the wake of a New York years ago.’’ Times report Sunday that Even before the 2018 found that Trump paid law, developers could only $750 in taxes in both claim losses more quick- are reassessing outreach 2016 and 2017 — and ly and easily than other none at all in 11 of the 18 businesses — and more years that the newspaper easily delay or avoid re- By Sarah Blake you, that you’re supposed 82nd Airborne Division. In fuel igniting the suicide in- examined. porting profits to the In- Morgan to look for, doesn’t exist in January, for the first time crease. “The things that Trump ternal Revenue Service. ASSOCIATED PRESS this situation,” Graves told in three decades, the Divi- “COVID has made us a did are typical of wealthy Even if they fall behind The Associated Press. “No sion’s Immediate Response division of strangers and businesspeople and par- on their debts, if their FORT BRAGG, N.C. — If financial trouble, no rela- Force was activated amid we’re doing everything in there were any signs that ticularly wealthy real creditors forgive their tionship trouble.” rising tensions with Iran. our power to bring us back estate developers,’’ said debts, they face fewer tax Staff Sgt. Jason Lowe was Lowe’s was the tenth Within hours, thousands together,” he said. struggling, the soldiers he Steve Wamhoff, director penalties than other in- suicide the 82nd Airborne of paratroopers went from While suicide has long of federal tax policy at the vestors do. served alongside didn’t see Division has endured so ringing in the new year been a problem in the U.S. them. Institute on Taxation and Trump took full advan- far this year, a number with family to boarding military, numbers have ris- Economic Policy. The 27-year-old para- tage of those tax breaks that stood at four last year. military transport planes en this year by as much as Still, Wamhoff noted, trooper was a top perform- when he was unable to In 2018, six division para- bound for the Middle East. 20 percent as service mem- Trump claims “the special er. He was on the Comman- handle his debts on his troopers took their own At the same time, Lowe’s bers struggle with isola- breaks and loopholes that dant’s List and had just failing Atlantic City casi- lives; four did so in 2017. unit was finishing up a tion and other impacts of are available in the tax finished second in his class nos in the 1990s and early While the driving factors nine-month rotation in Af- COVID-19, added to the code and sometimes just 2000s. Even so, experts say in the Army’s Advanced of the suicides remain un- ghanistan, America’s lon- pressures of deploying to takes them to a whole it’s unclear whether all his Leader Course, setting him known, Maj. Gen. Chris- gest-running war. war zones and responding new level.” actions were permissible. up for a promotion within topher Donahue, who as- By the time soldiers in to national disasters and U.S. tax law has long “There are a lot of things the storied 82nd Airborne sumed command of the both brigades returned to civil unrest. Incidents of been kind to big real es- that Trump has done that Division at Fort Bragg. division in July, believes Fort Bragg in the spring, violent behavior also have tate developers. It allows may exceed what is al- Yet, five days after gradu- that the forced periods of the COVID-19 pandemic spiked. them myriad legal loop- lowed by the law,” Wam- ation, after Lowe left texts isolation and other stress- was well underway as it The numbers vary by holes and breaks that can hoff said. and calls unreturned, Staff ors the coronavirus pan- threatened to overwhelm service. Suicide is partic- Sgt. Ryan Graves drove to demic have imposed on his the U.S. public health sys- ularly taking it’s toll in Lowe’s apartment in Fay- troops and their families tem. Patriotic welcome the Army, where senior etteville, N. C., with a bad have been a major factor. home ceremonies were re- leaders told The Associat- U.S. judge orders feeling. The increase has pushed placed with a mandatory ed Press they’ve seen a 30 “On the way there I think Donahue to make suicide two-week quarantine and percent jump in active-du- it set in that maybe there’s prevention a priority and restrictions preventing ty suicides so far this year stop to Postal something a lot worse go- frequent topic of conversa- paratroopers from going on compared to last year. ing on,” Graves said. tion within his ranks. leave to visit family out of They’re looking at ways Graves opened Lowe’s “There is absolutely a state. Gyms and dining fa- to shorten combat deploy- unlocked apartment door stigma that’s out there,” cilities on post closed down ments and put more focus Service cuts, to discover his friend had Donahue said. “And if we and unit meetings were on soldier well-being and taken his own life. Weeks don’t acknowledge that, held via Zoom. less on combat readiness later, the why remains un- we’re lying.” While those measures and weapons moderniza- echoing others answered. 2020 has been an un- were necessary, Donahue tion in response to the ris- “Everything they teach precedented year for the believes it’s the primary ing numbers. By Maryclaire Dale may have interpreted the ASSOCIATED PRESS guidance from Washing- ton that way. Trump, Biden prepare to debate at PHILADELPHIA (AP) Because of that lack of — A federal judge in Phil- clarity, McHugh said, a adelphia joined others national injunction that a time of mounting crises Monday in ordering a halt echoes three others issued to recent Postal Service this month was necessary. cuts that critics say are “This is a major victory By Jonathan Lemire the course of the race, will causing mail delays and and confirms — for every and Jill Colvin have arguably his best threatening the integrity senior who has not re- ASSOCIATED PRESS chance to try to reframe of the presidential elec- ceived their timely ship- the campaign as a choice tion. CLEVELAND — In an election and not a referen- ment of prescription drugs election year like no other, Six states and the Dis- dum over his handling of a and every voter who needs the first debate between trict of Columbia present- virus that has killed more the reliable delivery of President Donald Trump ed “compelling evidence” people in America than their mail-in ballots — and his Democratic chal- from the U.S. Postal Ser- any other nation. that Postmaster General lenger, Joe Biden, could be vice itself that shows “a “This will be the first DeJoy was making false a pivotal moment in a race pronounced increase in moment in four years that promises,” Pennsylvania that has remained stub- mail delays across the someone will walk on stage Attorney General Josh bornly unchanged in the country” since July, the as co-equal to Trump and judge found. Shapiro, a lead plaintiff, face of historic tumult. said in a statement Mon- The Tuesday night de- be able to hold him to ac- “In a pandemic, states count for the malfeasance are even more reliant on day. bate will offer a massive While service began platform for Trump and he has shown leading the mail, especially when the country,” said Steve it comes to administering rebounding toward the Biden to outline their end of summer, no Postal starkly different visions Schmidt, senior campaign elections,” U.S. District aide for John McCain’s Judge Gerald A. McHugh Service region was meet- for a country facing multi- ing the agency’s target of ple crises, including racial 2008 Republican presi- Jr. wrote in granting a dential bid and a frequent preliminary injunction. delivering more than 95 justice protests and a pan- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Trump critic. “If Biden is The Postal Service, in percent of first-class mail demic that has killed more within five days, accord- than 200,000 Americans unable to indict Trump for Preparations take place for the first Presiden- response, called election ing to data obtained this and cost millions of jobs. all that he has done, (that) tial debate in the Sheila and Eric Samson Pavil- mail the agency’s “num- month by The Associated The health emergency would be profound failure. ion, Monday in Cleveland. ber one priority.” But a Press through a Freedom has upended the usual There is no spinning that spokesperson declined to of Information Act re- trappings of a presidential away.” history, including that he control of the Democratic say if the agency would quest. campaign, lending height- The president’s handling paid only $750 a year in field in March. The nation comply with the court or- Shapiro was joined in ened importance to the of the coronavirus will like- federal income taxes in has soured on Trump’s ders to handle it as First the Philadelphia case by debate. But amid intense ly dominate much of the 2016 and 2017 and nothing handling of the pandemic, Class Mail. political polarization, com- discussion. The pandemic’s in many other years. and while his base of sup- “We are 100 percent attorneys general in Cal- paratively few undecid- force will be tangible as the But the impact of the port has remained largely committed throughout the ifornia, Delaware, Maine, ed voters remain, raising candidates’ podiums will debate — or the two that unchanged, he has seen Postal Service to fulfilling Massachusetts, North questions as to how, or if, be spaced far apart and the follow in the weeks ahead defections among older our vital role in the na- Carolina and the District the debate might shape a traditional opening hand- — remains unclear. and female voters, partic- tion’s electoral process by of Columbia. Federal judg- race that has been defined shake scrapped. The tumult of 2020 ularly in the suburbs, and securely and timely deliv- es in Washington state by its bitterness and, at And the debate could be is difficult to overstate: his path to 270 Electoral ering all ballots pursuant and New York issued simi- least so far, its stability. shaped by an extraordi- COVID-19 has rewritten College votes, while still vi- to our long-established lar orders this month. Biden will step onto the nary confluence of other the rules of everyday life; able, has shrunk. processes and procedures,” In the former case, which Cleveland stage holding recent moments: the death schools and businesses are Polls suggest fewer un- spokesperson David A. involved several presiden- leads in the polls — signif- of Supreme Court Justice shuttered; and racial jus- decided voters remain Partenheimer said in an tial election battleground icant in the national sur- Ruth Bader Ginsburg, al- tice protests have swept than at this point in the email. states, U.S. District Judge veys, closer in the battle- lowing Trump to nominate the nation after a series 2016 campaign. And sev- Lawyers for the agency Stanley Bastian said the ground states — but facing a conservative jurist to of high-profile killings of eral high-profile debates insist that new Postmas- state officials had made a questions about his turn in replace a liberal voice and Black people by police. in past elections that were ter General Louis DeJoy “strong showing” that the the spotlight, particularly reshape the high court for Despite the upheav- thought to be game-chang- never ordered a slowdown Trump administration considering Trump’s with- generations, and the block- al, the presidential race ing moments at the time or overtime ban. However, was using the Postal Ser- ering attacks. And Trump, buster revelations about has remained largely un- ultimately had little last- they conceded in court last vice “as a tool in partisan with only 35 days to change Trump’s long-hidden tax changed since Biden seized ing effect. week that local managers politics.” A8 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 LOOK! 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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. Trust “The Process” By Guthrie said Fay. “I just want to Scrimgeour see people go through life ITEM STAFF and learn things and feel different emotions.” LYNN — “The Process,” The project focuses on a locally-produced feature Sindele, a Lynn rap- film depicting the un- per trying to maneuver derground Lynn hip-hop through day-to-day life in scene, has been making his hometown. waves in the independent “It’s about the persever- cinema circuit. ance that a local rapper Against a slate of more needs to make their art,” than 50 other projects, said Fay. the movie took home the Sindele is played by award for Best Feature Lynn English graduate Film on Sunday at the Jason Gervacio, who Massachusetts Indepen- has also appeared in “A dent Film Festival. Lost Song: The Mystery “The Process” has also Man.” Along with act- been featured in four ing, Gervacio works as a festivals and has been security officer, and he nominated for five addi- used his real life hustle as tional awards, including inspiration for his role. Best Urban Feature at In addition, the film the Urban Film Festival features Dorchester in Miami, and Best New native Martin St. Jean as England Film, Best Cine- Backpack Brian, veteran matography, Best Direct- actress Samantha Val- ing and Best Actor at the letta as Elena, and Lynn Massachusetts Indepen- Tech grad and local MC dent Film Festival. Adam Lawn as Winsten. The film marks the The cast of this proj- directorial debut of Lynn ect was massive for a native Jake Fay, who low-budget production, also wrote, self-funded featuring 35 speaking ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK and designed costumes roles and more than 50 From left, Jason Gervacio, Martin St. Jean and Adam Lawn star in “The Process,” which won Best for the project. Fay went extras. Feature Film at the Massachusetts Independent Film Festival this weekend. through the Lynn public The film’s soundtrack is schools, spending a year a sonic tapestry of Lynn’s Fay intends to release the up more. shoot. Fay was particular- plans to crowdfund a at Classical before trans- music scene, featuring 26 full soundtrack on Apple “I have a few distribu- ly grateful for the people feature-length documen- ferring to play basketball original songs from Lynn and Spotify. tion offers on the table,” who loaned out their tary about the career of at Brimmer and May. artists, including Mic Fay is still waiting to Fay said. “But I want to homes and businesses as Lynn Tech basketball For him, filmmaking is L (Lawn’s stage name), hear back from 30 addi- make sure we can do a shooting locations and for legend Antonio Ander- about telling stories about C Wells, Sauna Rell, tional festivals. He has local showing before I go the love and support he son. The fundraising real people that feel true Aston 80, Juke, Vintage also been in touch with forward with anything.” received from the commu- video for this new proj- to life. Feen, Kaleo Jacobs, local venues about run- The project featured nity throughout the entire ect will go live Thursday “I don’t need huge char- Reggie Douyon, Tres, ning a showing of the film 20 Lynn locations over process. on the crowdfunding site acter arcs or big endings,” Wst Taylor and Slim. once things begin to open the course of an 11-day Later this year, Fay Indiegogo. Milan fashion gives small Can’t get to opening to Black Lives Matter By Colleen Barry lion, with no well-known ASSOCIATED PRESS faces in the political class or on television — and the store? MILAN — When asked few behind the closed why there aren’t more doors of Italian fashion. people of color in the Jean and her colleagues Italian fashion indus- began pushing the in- Get home try, officials have cited dustry to make concrete a lack of candidates in moves toward diversifying homogeneous Italy. Five Italian fashion after major African-born designers houses showed social me- delivery. in Italy want to put that dia support for the Black view to rest with their Lives Matter protests over inclusion on the official racial equality and police Milan Fashion Week cal- endar Sunday. brutality during the sum- Fabiola Manirakiza mer. After many racially came to Italy after her charged gaffes in recent parents were killed in her years, they also are asking native Burundi in 1972. for an accounting of the For her Made-in-Italy Kiza numbers of people of color label, she incorporates working inside the system. patterns from her Bantu Jean told The Asso- tribe, as taught by an elder ciated Press that the sister, into her Western few companies whose tailored silhouette, the representatives spoke influence of the Italian discussed activities to family who raised her. support Black minorities “It is not just Italy in the United States and that needs to see, it is other causes ‘’but com- the whole world,’’ said PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS pletely avoiding the point Subscribe for half the Manikrazia, whose cre- Models wear creations at the “We are Made in of our discussion: Black ations were among those Italy - Black Lives Matter in Italian fashion minority in Italy.’’ newsstand price. featured in the video Collection” event during Milan Fashion Week. “I must say with all presentation titled “We sincerity that the silence Subscriptions include Are Made in Italy. Italy is Italian fashion to combat Buchanan and Michelle of the representatives of Made of Us.” racism in the industry. Ngomo, founder of Afro the colossal Made-in-It- full online access. The official Black Lives Another critical step Fashion Week Milano, aly brands left a lasting Matter in Italian fashion was the launch of a think with pressure on them to bitter and embarrassing www.itemlive.com/subscribe event is a first step in a tank last week bringing abandon it. impression,’’ Jean said. process that Stella Jean, together top fashion hous- Italy’s relatively small ‘’In total astonishment, it or call 781-593-7700, ext. 1239 the only Black designer es on the council with African-origin popula- struck me that greatness belonging to Italy’s pres- Black creatives. But Jean tion, which government and global commercial tigious fashion council, said there remains re- statistics put at around authority does not always hopes will bring real di- sistance to the campaign 1.2 million, has rendered correspond to an equally versity to the creative and she has launched with it mostly invisible in the grand sense of responsi- decision-making centers of U.S. designer Edward country of some 60 mil- bility to humanity.’’ WEATHER LOTTERY

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©2020 AccuWeather, Inc. SPORTS B TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 St. Mary’s eld hockey set for inaugural season

By Mike Alongi ney.” and excited for the chal- ITEM SPORTS EDITOR The eld hockey team lenge.” at St. Mary’s will be com- Almost all of the players St. Mary’s High School peting in its rst varsity who have returned from has a storied tradition of season this fall after start- that club team are seniors. athletics, and the school ing out as a club team last Pej’ae Parent, Janella Di- has brought home cham- year. The team went 6-5-1 owo, Achan Wol, Shannon pionships by the dozens in club play against junior Lovett, Makayla McGrath, over the past 20 years. varsity opponents, and the Gina Palermo and Ann Now, the Spartans are majority of the players Romelus will all be looked set to welcome another from that club team have upon as key contributors varsity program into the returned for the inaugural in this inaugural season. fold as the new St. Mary’s varsity season. Parent, Wol and Lovett eld hockey team gets set “We obviously know that have been named team to take the eld Thursday the varsity level is a to- captains. Gianna Korisia- afternoon. tally different game than nos, Jody Kirby and Yirsy “It’s an incredibly ex- what we’ve been playing,” Queliz are also returning citing time for the team, said Ault, who also serves from the club team. we’ve been itching to get as an assistant coach on “They might not have started,” said Spartans the state champion St. experience at the varsity head coach Victoria Ault, Mary’s girls basketball level, but they have expe- who helped found the pro- team. “The girls are de - rience playing and work- gram along with assistant nitely working to get up to ing together,” said Ault. ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK coach Farrah Parent. “The that level and they know girls have been working that they’re going to be St. Mary’s Field Hockey Coach Victoria Ault speaks to her team during really hard and they’re playing catch-up with a lot ST. MARY’S, B2 practice on Saturday. ready to begin this jour- of teams, but they’re ready Fenwick volleyball returns with a mix of new and veteran players By Mike Alongi back this year, and leading the latest safety modi ca- ITEM SPORTS EDITOR the way will be captains tions that have been put Annie Murphy, Talia Sco- in place, but Trant Kelly is The Bishop Fenwick vol- laro and Brynn Bertucci. also trying to keep things leyball team didn’t end the Sophia Prejant is return- as normal as possible for season the way it wanted ing as the team’s libero. her team. in 2019 after falling to In addition, the team “Things have been a lot Bedford in the Division 2 saw 27 freshmen come out different with COVID,” North quarter nals, but for tryouts this year. One said Trant Kelly. “The 2020 is a new year and the of those freshmen is Mur- biggest thing we’ve been Crusaders are ready for phy’s sister Lacy, a 6-foot- dealing with is having to another crack. “We had a great season 2 setter who has earned a remain three feet off the last year with a lot of tal- place in the starting line- net. It’s tough because ented players, but it was up. we obviously have to deal de nitely a tough loss for “We’re really happy with with the new rules and us,” said Crusaders coach the makeup of the team abide by them, but we also Samantha Trant Kelly, this year,” said Trant don’t want to coach differ- now in her fourth sea- Kelly. “Our core group of ently and change the way son at the helm. “We ran returning players is expe- we do things. We’re hoping into some issues in that rienced and they’ve been to continue to be aggres- tournament game that consistent players for us sive and go out there and exploited the fact that we over the past few years, play the best we can.” were a little weak at the and we saw a lot of enthu- Fenwick opens up the setter position and that’s siasm in the numbers that season Saturday evening what ended up hurting turned out for tryouts. (5:30) on the road at Bish- us. You’ve got to be strong Those younger players are op Feehan. at that spot because that really going to help us re- “The excitement is just setter touches the ball on build the program over the through the roof for the every play.” next several years.” players and the coaching After losing six seniors The Crusaders have staff,” said Trant Kelly. to graduation from last been hard at work during “I think just getting out year’s team, the Crusaders practice over the past there and having some- are returning a mix of core week and a half as they thing to play for is going to ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO veteran players while also prepare for the new sea- be great for everyone and bringing in a host of young son. Much of that work it’ll help us get back to a Captain Annie Murphy jumps up to hit a ball during a practice at Bishop talent. Nine seniors are has involved dealing with little bit of normalcy.” Fenwick High School last week. Turnovers a positive for Pats with Chiefs up next

By Kyle Hightower zone against a Las Vegas of have that mentality ASSOCIATED PRESS offense that was among of teams that, year after the league’s most ef cient year, you know you’re go- FOXBOROUGH — The in both categories. ing to have a tough game Patriots thrived last sea- They’re all positive on your schedule.” son when their defense signs as New England (2- New England’s defense was nding ways to take had all kinds of problems the ball away from oppo- 1) shifts its attention to nents. a looming road matchup trying to contain Seattle’s It did that against the with defending champion Russell Wilson in Week Raiders in Sunday’s 36- Kansas City. 2’s loss and will have just 20 win by forcing three “They’re a good team. A as big a challenge against turnovers, including one lot of people have them Chiefs quarterback Pat- circled on their schedule rick Mahomes. ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK that was recovered in the end zone by Deatrich as a big opponent from Bishop Fenwick captain Cade Buckley had 35 points in the Crusaders Wise Jr. for a touchdown. the beginning of the year,” loss to Catholic Central League rival Bishop Feehan Monday. It also dominated on cornerback Jonathan PATS, B2 third down and in the red Jones said. “They kind Fenwick golf falls to Bishop Feehan on the road By Mike Alongi any excuses,” said Fen- the loss. ITEM SPORTS EDITOR wick coach Jim McHugh. Fenwick is back in ac- “We had some solid per- tion Thursday afternoon The Bishop Fenwick golf formances (Monday), but (3:30) on the road against team couldn’t quite carry we still need to be better if St. Joseph’s before return- over the magic from its we want to take home the ing home to host Matignon season opening win over win.” Saturday. the weekend, falling to Cade Buckley led the “It’s a bit of a mara- Catholic Central League way for the Crusaders in thon week with the three foe Bishop Feehan, 201- the loss with 35 points, matches, but that’s how 181, on the road at Heath- while Steven Woods had it’s going to be in this er Hill Country Club in 31 points. Connor Cun- condensed season,” said Plainville Monday. ningham (27 points), McHugh. “We’ll de nitely PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS “It was de nitely a tough Gavin Belt (26 points) be stronger when we get course and a long trip, but and Brandon Bloom (25 back and play on our home New England Patriots defenders combine to tackle Las Vegas Raiders we don’t want to make points) also contributed in course this weekend.” running back Josh Jacobs Sunday. B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE

MONDAY Golf Golf Arlington Catholic at St. Mary’s (3) Bishop Fenwick at Bishop Feehan (3) Swampscott at Masconomet (3:30) TUESDAY Lynnfield at North Reading (3:30) Golf Bishop Fenwick at St. Joseph’s (3:30) Swampscott at Beverly (4) WEDNESDAY Field Hockey St. Mary’s at Bishop Feehan (4) Golf St. Mary’s at Arlington Catholic (3) FRIDAY St. John’s Prep at BC High (3) Golf THURSDAY Masconomet at Salem (4)

TV/RADIO

Baseball 2 p.m...... Houston at Minnesota...... ABC 3 p.m...... Chi. White Sox at Oakland...... ESPN 5 p.m...... Toronto at Tampa Bay...... TBS 7 p.m...... NY Yankees at Cleveland...... ESPN Pro basketball 7:30 p.m...... WNBA: Connecticut at Las Vegas...... ESPN2 Bowling 7 p.m...... PBA: Division Finals...... FS1 Tennis 5 a.m...... French Open...... Tennis

NFL

AMERICAN CONFERENCE NATIONAL CONFERENCE East East W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA Buffalo 3 0 0 1.000 93 77 Dallas 1 2 0 .333 88 97 NE 2 1 0 .667 87 66 Washington 1 2 0 .333 62 81 Miami 1 2 0 .333 70 65 Philadelphia 0 2 1 .000 59 87 N.Y. Jets 0 3 0 .000 37 94 N.Y. Giants 0 3 0 .000 38 79 South South W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA Tennessee 3 0 0 1.000 80 74 Tampa Bay 2 1 0 .667 82 61 Indianapolis 2 1 0 .667 84 45 Carolina 1 2 0 .333 68 81 Jacksonville 1 2 0 .333 70 84 NO 1 2 0 .333 88 94 Houston 0 3 0 .000 57 95 Atlanta 0 3 0 .000 90 108 North North W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA Baltimore 2 0 0 1.000 71 22 Chicago 3 0 0 1.000 74 62 Pittsburgh 3 0 0 1.000 80 58 Green Bay 3 0 0 1.000 122 85 Cleveland 2 1 0 .667 75 88 Detroit 1 2 0 .333 70 92 Cincinnati 0 2 1 .000 66 74 Minnesota 0 3 0 .000 75 102 West West W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA Kansas City 2 0 0 1.000 57 40 Seattle 3 0 0 1.000 111 86 Las Vegas 2 1 0 .667 88 90 Arizona 2 1 0 .667 77 61 LAC 1 2 0 .333 52 57 L.A. Rams 2 1 0 .667 89 71 Denver 0 3 0 .000 45 70 San Fran 2 1 0 .667 87 46

Sunday’s Games Carolina 21, L.A. Chargers 16 Pittsburgh 28, Houston 21 Tampa Bay 28, Denver 10 Tennessee 31, Minnesota 30 Detroit 26, Arizona 23 Cincinnati 23, Philadelphia 23, OT Seattle 38, Dallas 31 Chicago 30, Atlanta 26 Green Bay 37, New Orleans 30 Cleveland 34, Washington 20 Monday’s Games New England 36, Las Vegas 20 Kansas City at Baltimore, 8:15 p.m. Buffalo 35, L.A. Rams 32 Thursday, Oct. 1 San Francisco 36, N.Y. Giants 9 Denver at N.Y. Jets, 8:20 p.m. Indianapolis 36, N.Y. Jets 7 ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK MLB PLAYOFFS St. Mary’s senior captain Pej’ae Parent passes the ball to a teammate during a drill on Saturday. WILD CARD SERIES Houston at Minnesota (Berríos 5-4), Tuesday 1 p.m. Toronto at Tampa Bay (Snell 4-2), 5 Miami at Chicago Cubs (Hendricks St. Mary’s field hockey gets set to p.m. Chicago White Sox (Giolito 4-3) at 6-5 or Darvish 8-3), 2 p.m. Oakland (Manaea 4-3), 3 p.m. Chicago White Sox (Keuchel 6-2) at Houston (Greinke 3-3) at Minnesota (Maeda 6-1), 2 p.m. Oakland (Bassitt 5-2), 3 p.m. embark on inaugural varsity season New York Yankees (Cole 7-3) at Toronto at Tampa Bay (Glasnow 5-1), Cleveland (Bieber 8-1), 7 p.m. 4 p.m. ST. MARY’S players on the field from that’s for sure,” said Ault. St. Mary’s opens up Wednesday 11-on-11 to 7-on-7. The “We’ve been doing a lot of its inaugural season on St. Louis at San Diego (Lamet 3-1), From B1 Cincinnati (Bauer 5-4) at Atlanta Spartans have also been skill work and we’ve been Thursday afternoon (4) (Fried 7-0), noon. 5 p.m. And as if getting started brushing up on their tech- working on our commu- with a game on the road on its first varsity season nical skills on the field nication and spacing. It’s against Bishop Feehan. during practices, which been a bit of a challenge “It’s just so exciting to NBA FINALS wasn’t hard enough, St. started just over a week and we know it will con- get started with this sea- Mary’s also has to deal Wednesday, Sept. 30 Friday, Oct. 9 and a half ago. They also tinue to be, but the girls son and become a varsi- Miami vs. L.A. Lakers, 9 p.m. with a host of new rule Miami vs. L.A. Lakers, 9 p.m. held a scrimmage against have been working hard ty program,” said Ault. Friday, Oct. 2 changes under the latest Bishop Fenwick, which every day. The scrimmage “We’re incredibly excit- Miami vs. L.A. Lakers, 9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11 safety modifications. The was eye-opening on a lot was also eye-opening and ed for the future and we Sunday, Oct. 4 L.A. Lakers vs. Miami, 7:30 p.m. biggest item on the list of levels. hopefully we’ll be able to hope to continue to build L.A. Lakers vs. Miami, 7:30 p.m. of new modifications — “We’ve been work- continue to develop from ourselves into a competi- Tuesday, Oct. 6 Tuesday, Oct. 13 changing the number of ing on our conditioning, that.” tive team.” L.A. Lakers vs. Miami, 9 p.m. Miami vs. L.A. Lakers, 9 p.m. STANLEY CUP FINALS Patriots forcing turnovers a positive Saturday, September 19 Saturday, September 26 Dallas 4, Tampa Bay 1 Dallas 3, Tampa Bay 2, 2OT, Tampa Monday, September 21 Bay leads series 3 - 2 Tampa Bay 3, Dallas 2 Monday, September 28 sign with Mahomes, Chiefs up next Wednesday, September 23 Tampa Bay at Dallas, 8 p.m. Tampa Bay 5, Dallas 2 Friday, September 25 Wednesday, September 30 PATS on third down, converting Tampa Bay 5, Dallas 4, OT x-Dallas at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. From B1 on a season-low three of 11 attempts (27 percent). TODAY IN SPORTS Heading into Monday The Patriots converted on night’s matchup with Bal- 54.5 percent of their chanc- Sept. 29 announces the Montreal Expos will timore the reigning Super es through their first two 1923 — Gene Sarazen beats Walter move to Washington to begin play at Hagen 1 up to capture the PGA RFK Stadium in the 2005 season. Bowl MVP had completed games, ranking third in championship. 2011 — The Tampa Bay Rays clinch 65 percent of his passes for the NFL. After Sunday’s 1941 — Joe Louis knocks out Lou the AL wild card with a stunning rally, 513 yards, five TDs and no performance, they are now Nova in the sixth round at the Polo overcoming a late seven-run deficit interceptions in Kansas 15 of 33 on the season (46 Grounds in New York to retain the and then beating the New York Yan- world heavyweight title. kees 8-7 on Evan Longoria’s home City’s first two games. percent), dropping them to 1954 — Willie Mays makes his over- run in the 12th inning. The Rays’ win How much success the 11th. the-shoulder catch of Vic Wertz’ long comes four minutes after Boston Patriots have against him STOCK UP drive to center field and pinch-hitter blew a one-run lead in the ninth at will likely depend on how Sony Michel. After rush- Dusty Rhodes homers off Bob Lemon Baltimore and lost 4-3. The Red Sox, in the 10th inning to lead the New who held a nine-game lead over the much pressure they are ing for just 56 yards over York Giants to a 5-2 victory over the Rays in early September, and Tampa able to get on him. That will the first two games, Michel Cleveland Indians in Game 1 of the Bay began the final day of the regular demand peak efforts from had 117 on nine carries World Series. season tied for the wild card. Sunday. It’s a welcomed 1974 — Dr. Norbert Sander Jr. wins not only the defensive line 2011 — Chris Carpenter and St. sign for him coming off off- the New York City Marathon in Louis complete one of the more but the secondary as well, 2:26:30 and Kathy Switzer capture remarkable comebacks in baseball safety Devin McCourty season foot surgery. the women’s division in 3:07:29. history, clinching the NL wild card said. STOCK DOWN 1977 — Muhammad Ali wins a unan- with an 8-0 win over Houston and a imous 15-round decision over Earnie “There’s no good pass Cam Newton. The quar- later loss by Atlanta. St. Louis, which rush without a good sec- terback had his worst Shavers at Madison Square Garden trailed Atlanta by 10 1/2 games on in New York to retain his world heavy- Aug. 25, win 23 of their last 31 ondary,” he said. “We’ll have performance of the young weight title. games. The Cardinals get their play- a huge test next week with season. He completed a 1984 — Mike Prindle of Western off spot when the Braves falls to Michigan sets an NCAA record by Mahomes’ ability to buy season-low 61 percent of Philadelphia 4-3 in 13 innings. kicking seven field goals in a 42-7 some extra time and them his passes for 162 yards, a 2012 — Geno Smith throws for 656 rout over Marshall. yards and ties a Big 12 record with having a lot of skill players touchdown and intercep- 1985 — Houston Oilers quarterback eight touchdown passes to lead No. who can either go deep or tion. He also ran for a sea- Warren Moon is sacked 12 times in 9 West Virginia to a 70-63 win over a 17-10 loss to the Dallas Cowboys do a great job underneath. son-low 27 yards on nine No. 25 Baylor. Smith outduels Bay- to tie an NFL record. Guys like (Travis) Kelce carries. lor’s Nick Florence, who has a stand- 1991 — Pat Bradley wins the MBS out game of his own with 581 yards and Tyreek Hill’s a guy that SCHEDULE CHANGE LPGA Classic by one shot over whether he’s going vertical The Patriots’ Oct. 11 home Michelle Estill for her 30th career vic- and five TDs. Baylor’s Terrance Wil- tory, qualifying her for the LPGA Hall liams sets a Big 12 record with 314 or horizontal, and (Mecole) matchup with the Broncos of Fame. yards receiving. Hardman the same thing. has been changed from a 1 1995 — The NHL and NHL Players 2013 — On the last day of the sea- “So, we’ll have our hands p.m. kickoff to 4:25 p.m. son, Miami’s Henderson Alvarez Association strike a deal to allow full going into next week INJURIES league players to participate in the pitches one of baseball’s most 1998 Winter Olympics. bizarre no-hitters. Alvarez celebrates and we’ll have to really The Patriots played with- 2000 — At the Sydney Olympics, the in the on-deck circle when the Mar- continue that pass rushing out center David Andrews U.S. men’s basketball team escapes lins score on a two-out wild pitch in coverage, marrying it up.” after he was placed on in- the bottom of the ninth inning to the humiliation of playing for a WHAT’S WORKING jured reserve Saturday bronze medal with an 85-83 victory beat the Detroit Tigers 1-0. over Lithuania in the semifinals. It’s 2016 — Brad Marchand scores a The Patriots had their with a hand injury. Joe the closest victory and biggest scare short-handed goal with 43.1 seconds third straight game with- Thuney shifted over from for a U.S. Olympic team since NBA left and Canada beats Team Europe out an offensive penalty. left guard to start in his players started competing in 1992. 2-1 to win the World Cup of Hockey. New England entered as place. Rookie Michael On- 2002 — After losing to Iowa State, 2017 — Clay Millican breaks the Top Nebraska drops out of the Associat- Fuel time record in the AAA Insur- the least penalized team in wenu started in Thuney’s PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ed Press Top 25 football poll after ance NHRA Midwest Nationals at the NFL with just five pen- normal spot and both New England Patriots defensive back Jonathan being ranked for 348 consecutive Gateway Motorsports Park. Millican alties and now have just seemed to perform well. Jones (right) breaks up a pass intended for Las weeks. The last time Nebraska was has a 3.631-second pass at 330.39 seven total on the season. This will likely remain the missing from the poll was Oct. 5, mph at the home race for Stringer Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow 1981. Performance during the second WHAT NEEDS HELP alignment while Andrews Sunday. 2004 — Major League Baseball round of qualifying. The offense struggled is out. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B3 NATION Trump’s tax revelation could tarnish image that fueled rise By Jill Colvin didate Hillary Clinton in ASSOCIATED PRESS their second debate and was considered a death WASHINGTON — The knell to his campaign at bombshell revelations that the time. President Donald Trump White House press sec- paid just $750 in feder- retary Kayleigh McEnany al income taxes the year told “Fox & Friends” on PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS he ran for office and paid Monday that Democrats no income taxes at all in are replaying “the same Residents of the Oakmont Gardens senior home many others threaten to playbook they tried in 2016 evacuate on a bus as the Shady Fire approach- undercut a pillar of his — the same playbook that es in Santa Rosa Calif., Monday. appeal among blue-collar the American people reject- voters and provide a new ed and will do so again.” opening for his Democrat- At this point in the race, ic rival, Joe Biden, on the PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS with voting already under- More fires in eve of the first presidential way in many states and so debate. President Donald Trump paid no income taxes few voters still undecid- Trump has worked for in 10 of the previous 15 years, largely because ed, it is unclear whether decades to build an im- he reported losing more money than he made, any new discoveries about California wine age of himself as a hugely according to the New York Times. Trump would make any successful businessman difference. Trump’s sup- — even choosing “mogul” port over the years has re- as his Secret Service code ious moment for Trump, on Trump’s character and country prompt whose Republican cam- the chaos going into the mained remarkably consis- name. But The New York tent, polls over the course paign is struggling to most important night of Times on Sunday revealed of his presidency have overcome criticism of the the campaign, the debate.” that he paid just $750 in found. president’s handling of the Of course, Trump has evacuations federal income taxes in Yet the tax allegations go pandemic. It hands Biden repeatedly faced — and 2016, the year he won the to the very heart of Trump’s By Janie Har uation orders, said Daniel presidency, and in 2017, his an easy attack line heading survived — devastating appeal, especially among ASSOCIATED PRESS Berlant, assistant depu- first year in office. He paid into Tuesday’s debate. And turns that would have the blue-collar voters in ty director with Cal Fire. no income taxes whatsoev- with early voting already sunk any other politician. states like Pennsylvania, SAN FRANCISCO — Many more have been er in 10 of the previous 15 happening in some states That includes, most nota- Wisconsin and Michigan Northern California’s warned that they may years, largely because he and Election Day just over bly, the stunning “Access who propelled him to the wine country was on fire have to flee. again Monday as strong reported losing more mon- a month away, Trump may Hollywood” tape released presidency in 2016. Trump Paul Lowenthal, another winds fanned flames in ey than he made, accord- be running out of time to in October 2016, in which was supported by about Cal Fire spokesman, said the already scorched re- ing to the Times, which turn his campaign around. Trump was recorded two-thirds of white voters more than 13,000 homes gion, prompting evacua- obtained years’ worth of “Donald Trump needs bragging about kissing without college degrees, were threatened in Santa tion orders involving more tax return data that the this election to be about and groping women with- according to an analysis by Rosa alone. than 50,000 people. president had long fought Joe Biden as a choice,” out their permission. The the Pew Research Center, “In some parts of San- Residents of the Oak- to keep private. said longtime GOP con- video’s release came just versus only about 2 in 10 ta Rosa, they’re mopping mont Gardens assisted The development comes sultant Alex Conant. “This two days before Trump nonwhite noncollege grad- up hot spots,” he said. “In living home in Santa Rosa at a particularly precar- keeps the focus squarely was set to face then-can- uates. other parts, they’re still boarded brightly lit city actively fighting fire.” buses overnight, some Sonoma County Super- wearing bathrobes and visor Susan Gorin evac- using walkers. They wore U.S. to ship millions of tests in uated her home in the masks to protect against the coronavirus as orange Oakmont community of flames marked the dark Santa Rosa about 1 a.m. push to reopen K-12 schools sky. She is rebuilding a home Flames also engulfed the damaged in the 2017 fires. Chateau Boswell Winery Gorin told the San Fran- By Matthew Perrone ity on schools. A senior ad- per week or per month to demic that has killed more cisco Chronicle that she is and Kevin Freking ministration official with make sure that the inci- than 200,000 Americans. north of St. Helena. The Adventist Health St. Hel- numb, and the situation ASSOCIATED PRESS knowledge of the plans dence of COVID-19 is low. For months, Trump has feels surreal. told The Associated Press The tests will come from prodded state and local ena hospital suspended WASHINGTON — “It’s like God has no that 6.5 million tests will a previously announced leaders to open schools care and transferred all President Donald Trump sympathy, no empathy for go out this week and that supply of 150 million or- this fall. patients elsewhere, ac- planned to announce Sonoma County,” she told a total of 100 million tests dered from Abbott. The Only in the last two cording to a statement on Monday that the federal the news publication. will be distributed to gov- company’s rapid test, the months has U.S. testing its website. government will begin dis- “We just don’t have Evacuations were also ernors over the next sever- size of a credit card, is the capacity generally exceed- tributing millions of rapid words,” state Sen. Mike Mc- ordered in Shasta County al weeks. first that does not require ed demand. The govern- coronavirus tests to states Guire, a Democrat who rep- as the Zogg Fire spread The official spoke on the specialty computer equip- ment’s top testing official, this week and urging gov- resents Healdsburg, told over 23 square miles. Res- condition of anonymity ment to process. It deliv- Adm. Brett Giroir, told ernors to use them to re- KTVU-2 in Oakland. “It’s idences are widely scat- open schools for students so as not to get ahead of ers results in about 15 Congress last week that an incredibly trying and tered in the forested area, in kindergarten through the president’s announce- minutes. the nation will soon have emotional time right now.” about 10 miles southwest 12th grade. ment. Rapid, convenient test- the capacity to run 3 mil- The fires that began of the city of Redding in The move to vastly ex- The official said the ad- ing is considered essential lion tests per day, on av- Sunday in the famed Na- a region torched just two pand U.S. testing comes as ministration is emphasiz- to reopening the U.S. econ- erage. The U.S. has been pa-Sonoma wine country years ago by the massive confirmed new COVID-19 ing testing in schools be- omy. But the effort has averaging about 900,000 north of San Francisco and deadly Carr Fire — cases remain elevated cause it’s important to the been plagued by problems tests per day, according came on the third anniver- infamously remembered at more than 40,000 per physical, social and emo- since the earliest days of to data from the COVID sary of deadly wildfires that for producing a huge tor- day and experts warn of a tional development of stu- the outbreak. Tracking Project. erupted in 2017, including nado-like fire whirl. likely surge in infections dents to be back in class- First, the government Abbott’s test is an im- one that killed 22 people. The causes of the new during the colder months rooms to the degree that’s lost pivotal weeks distrib- portant advance because The latest inferno be- fires were under investi- ahead. It also comes just possible. The Abbott Labo- uting, then correcting a of its low cost and easy- gan with the Glass Fire at gation. five weeks before the No- ratories tests would allow flawed test developed by to-use format. Until 3:50 a.m. Sunday and two Numerous studies in vember election, with teachers, for example, to U.S. scientists. Then, for now, the vast majority subsequent fires merged recent years have linked Trump facing continued be tested on a weekly ba- months private labs and of coronavirus tests had with it, burning 17 square bigger wildfires in Ameri- criticism for his handling sis, or for parents to know hospitals struggled to to be sent to high-grade miles as of early Monday, ca to global warming from of the crisis. whether their symptom- ramp up testing capacity medical laboratories for according to the California the burning of coal, oil and The tests will go out to atic child has COVID-19, due to shortages of key processing that typically Department of Forestry gas, especially because states based on their pop- the official said. In some supplies, including testing took several days. Back- and Fire Protection, or Cal climate change has made ulation and can be used as cases, states could un- chemicals. logs led to repeated de- Fire. California much drier. A governors see fit, but the dertake some baseline The issue is politically lays in reporting results, More than 53,000 peo- drier California means administration encourag- surveillance, like testing sensitive for Trump as he especially during a sum- ple in Sonoma and Napa plants are more flamma- es states to place a prior- a proportion of students grapples with the pan- mer spike in cases. counties were under evac- ble. Strongly predict Trump-Biden debate for cash

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

ROSE IS ROSE / PAT BRADY

GARFIELD / JIM DAVIS BIG NATE / LINCOLN PEIRCE

ARLO AND JANIS / JIMMY JOHNSON

HERMAN / JIM UNGER ZIGGY / TOM WILSON

THE BORN LOSER / ART AND CHIP SANSOM

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An eight, an eight, a winning eight Victor Kiam, who was an entre- There are 12 top tricks: six spades, preneur and, for three years, the one heart, three diamonds, one club owner of the New England Patriots, and a diamond ruff in the dummy. said, “What’s really important in life? Declarer must establish dummy’s Sitting on a beach? Looking at tele- club seven (on which South’s heart vision eight hours a day? I think we loser will be discarded). However, have to appreciate that we’re alive that requires four dummy entries: for only a limited period of time, and three for club ruffs and one to reach we’ll spend most of our lives working. the new winner. As the heart lead has That being the case, I believe one of dislodged that ace, there are only the most important priorities is to do four candidates: the diamond ace whatever we do as well as we can. We should take pride in that.” and all three trumps, including the Hear, hear! Also, one word in that eight. This means finding West with comment is key to this deal. How exactly nine-doubleton of spades. should South play in seven spades The play goes thus: heart ace, club after West leads the heart king? to the ace, spade to the eight, club Few would want to reach seven ruff, spade to the ace, club ruff, dia- spades. In this auction, two dia- mond to the ace, club ruff, diamond monds was New Minor Forcing. Then king, diamond ruff in the dummy, South used two doses of Blackwood. club seven and claim. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B5 TV BEST BETS

True Colors Peacock New Series! Peacock celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with this first original Latino short-form docuseries. Each week, a new episode will tell the stories of Hispanic trailblazers and thought leaders in various fields, in- cluding Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mario Lopez, Ellen Ochoa, Laurie Hernandez, Lele Pons, Ángela Aguilar and John Leguizamo. AMC Celebrates: “Gladiator” 20th Anniversary AMC, 8 p.m. Catch a Classic! Best Actor Oscar winner Russell Crowe stars in Rid- ley Scott’s 2000 epic historical drama as Maximus, a Roman general reduced to slavery after his em- peror’s ambitious son Commodus (Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix) murders his own father and Maximus’ wife and son, and seiz- es the throne. Maximus turns into a gladiator, rising through the ranks of combat as he plots his revenge. The film won Best Picture, and Scott received a Best Director nomination, among the 12 Oscar nods the film received. Among the rest of its notable cast, Gladiatoralso features Oliver Reed in his final film role. Cosmos: Possible Worlds: “Lost City of Life” FOX, 8 p.m. The new episode “Lost City of Life” explores a new vi- sion of genesis at the bottom of the blood-red sea of the infant Earth and the story of the man who found the first clues to life’s beginnings in a green jewel. Weakest Link NBC, 8 p.m. New Series! When it comes to this reboot of the classic British quiz show, host and executive producer Jane Lynch isn’t playing around! “Each show will be an edu- cation,” she says of the tricky trivia asked of eight players, who work as a team to bank cash through increasingly difficult rounds. As in the original, con- testants vote to eliminate the least helpful partici- pant in each round (see the title), until two remain for a final face-off. American Experience: The Vote: “Hour Four” PBS, 8 p.m. Meet the unsung women whose tireless work would finally ban discrimination at U.S. polls on the basis of sex. Alice Paul and Carrie Cha p.m.an Catt advo- cated different strategies, but their combined efforts led to the amendment’s passage in 1920. Women Make Film: “Adult/Child, Economy, and Editing” Cheers to Jeers to House Hunters. Jeers to Cheers to A.P. Bio TCM, 8 p.m. Drew Barrymore Hubby demands a man cave, but General Hospital for delivering the chemistry. Jane Fonda narrates the story of children in films for a divinely inspired launch wifey hates the carpet? Neither for letting Lindsay Hartley slip Saved by Peacock after NBC’s from nine countries on five continents. Plus, learn likes the kitchen counters? Shock- to her new talk show, The Drew away. Last month, the Days cancellation, the sitcom about a the value in keeping a film’s visuals simple and er. The persnickety home-seekers pushing the techniques of editing to their limits. Barrymore Show. The most de- of Our Lives alum (pictured) grumpy genius (Glenn Howerton) Windy City Rehab: “Going Big on Berenice” lightful addition to daytime (like Texans De’Andre and Tasha, stuck teaching at an Ohio high with broker Cynthia, pictured) temporarily stepped in for HGTV, 9 p.m. since Kelly Clarkson, Barrymore school has matriculated into a Designer Alison Victoria and her business partner featured on HGTV’s real-estate Kelly Monaco to play Sam on (pictured) made a heavenly de- Parks and Recreation–like com- Donovan Eckhardt find a home in the North Center hit have been whining and war- the ABC soap and stole our neighborhood. Alison thinks this project is an oppor- but by kicking things off with ring over the same minor details edy for public education thanks hearts. Why didn’t the writ- tunity for her to get the business back under control, Charlie’s Angels costars Lucy Liu and dumb demands for years! to a grade-A ensemble with Pat- but after Donovan has a disagreement with a gener- and Cameron Diaz for an LOL- ers find a fast fix to keep her ton Oswalt (pictured), Paula Pell, al contractor about a structural issue, Alison has to It’s surprising some of them have start seriously considering whether she can continue filled reunion we’re still flying friends for all of the entertaining around? We’d buy an evil-twin Jean Villepique, Mary Sohn and working with Donovan. high over. they claim to do. twist! Lyric Lewis.

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Rowe to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION PROBATE CODE (MUPC) nominee for Eastern Bank, dated January 23,2004 and recorded in the Essex Docket No. ES20P2363EA A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds in Book 22329, Page 383 of which administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the mortgage the undersigned is the present holder, by assignment from: Essex Probate and Family Court Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the 36 Federal Street administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Eastern Bank Salem, MA 01970 Court in any manner relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and to Federal National Mortgage Association, recorded on January 19, 2017, in Book (978)744-1020 expenses of administration. No. 35622, at Page 422 Estate of: WITNESS, Jennifer M R Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. Federal National Mortgage Association to Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, Mary E. Valeri Date: September 21, 2020 d/b/a Christiana Trust, not individually but as trustee for Pretium Mortgage Pamela Casey O'Brien Acquisition Trust, recorded on May 9, 2018, in Book No. 36704, at Page 193 Date of Death: 07/28/2020 Register of Probate Item: September 29 , 2020 for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing, To all interested persons: the same will be sold at Public Auction at 2:00 PM on October 26, 2020, on the COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS mortgaged premises located at 52 Allerton Street, Lynn, Essex County, A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Appointment of Personal THE TRIAL COURT Massachusetts, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, Representative has been filed by: PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION TO WIT: John E. Valeri, Jr. of North Attleboro MA Docket No. ES20P2076EA A parcel of land together with the buildings thereon situated in said Lynn, now known and numbered as "52 Allerton Street" and being shown as Lot B on a Plan requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief Essex Probate and Family Court of Land belonging to Stanbon, Nye, & Hill situated in Lynn, Mass., dated as requested in the Petition. 36 Federal Street November 30, 1924, and recorded with the Essex South District Registry of Deeds Salem, MA 01970 in Book of Plans 43, Plans 2-B, and further bounded and described as follows: The Petitioner requests that: (978)744-1020 Julia M. Elassaad of Coronado CA NORTHEASTERLY by Allerton Street, 47 feet; Estate of: Colleen Ann Bazillian NORTHWESTERLY by Lot C as shown on said Plan, 98.95 feet; be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve on the bond in Also known as: Colleen A. Bazillian SOUTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of Cotton and by land now or formerly of an unsupervised administration. Date of Death: 06/28/2020 Healey, 47 feet; and SOUTHWESTERLY by Lot A as shown on said Plan, 98.95 feet IMPORTANT NOTICE To all interested persons: You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Be all of said measurements, more or less, or however otherwise bounded, Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney A Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal measured, or described. must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on Representative has been filed by: the return day of 11/02/2020. Containing 4,650 square feet of land, according to said Plan (the "Premises"). This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written Rhonalie Anderson of Cocoa FL appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a For mortgagor's(s') title see deed recorded with Essex County (Southern District) timely written appearance and objection followed by an Affidavit of Objections requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief Registry of Deeds in Book 22329, Page 382. within thirty (30) days of the return date, action may be taken without further as requested in the Petition. notice to you. These premises will be sold and conveyed subject to and with the benefit of all The Petitioner requests that: rights, rights of way, restrictions, easements, covenants, liens or claims in the UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM Rhonalie Anderson of Cocoa FL nature of liens, improvements, public assessments, any and all unpaid taxes, tax PROBATE CODE (MUPC) titles, tax liens, water and sewer liens and any other municipal assessments or A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety liens or existing encumbrances of record which are in force and are applicable, administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the on the bond in an unsupervised administration. having priority over said mortgage, whether or not reference to such restrictions, Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the easements, improvements, liens or encumbrances is made in the deed. administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the IMPORTANT NOTICE Court in any manner relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the TERMS OF SALE: expenses of administration. Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on A deposit of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars by certified or bank check will be WITNESS, Jennifer M R Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. the return day of 10/26/2020. required to be paid by the purchaser at the time and place of sale. The balance is Date: September 23, 2020 This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written to be paid by certified or bank check at Harmon Law Offices, P.C., 150 California Pamela Casey O'Brien appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a St., Newton, Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to P.O. Box 610389, Newton Register of Probate timely written appearance and objection followed by an Affidavit of Objections Highlands, Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thirty (30) days from the date of Item: September 29 , 2020 within thirty (30) days of the return date, action may be taken without further sale. Deed will be provided to purchaser for recording upon receipt in full of the notice to you. purchase price. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of an error in this publication. UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC) Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. Have something to sell? A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, D/B/A CHRISTIANA TRUST, NOT Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the INDIVIDUALLY BUT AS TRUSTEE FOR PRETIUM MORTGAGE ACQUISITION TRUST We can help! administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Present holder of said mortgage Court in any manner relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and expenses of administration. By its Attorneys, HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. WITNESS, Jennifer M R Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. 150 California St. Date: September 17, 2020 Newton, MA 02458 Pamela Casey O'Brien (617)558-0500 Register of Probate 2017010246 Item: September 29, 2020 Item: September 29 and October 6, 13, 2020 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B7 INTERNATIONAL Pakistan’s top Assange court OKs extradition Pearl appeal protested

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s Su- LONDON (AP) — The dissident Chi- preme Court on Monday accepted an nese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei appeal by the family of slain American staged a silent protest outside London’s journalist Daniel Pearl seeking to keep Old Bailey court on Monday against a British-born Pakistani man on death the possible extradition of WikiLeaks row over the beheading of the Wall Street founder Julian Assange to the United Journal reporter. States, where he is wanted on an array The court delayed until next week of espionage charges. hearing the appeal over the lower-court The court, meanwhile, heard that As- acquittal of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, sange, if convicted in the U.S., could end who had been on death row since his con- up spending the rest of his life impris- viction in 2002 over Pearl’s killing. oned in the federal Supermax prison in The Supreme Court ordered Sheikh to Florence, Colorado. The facility is home remain in custody but Faisal Siddiqi, the to Unabomber Ted Kaczynski, Mexican lawyer for Pearl’s family, told The Asso- drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, ciated Press on Monday the court will 1993 World Trade Center mastermind decide next week whether Sheikh will Ramzi Yousef and Zacarias Moussaoui, remain imprisoned during the course of the only man ever convicted in a U.S. the appeal, which could be years. court for a role in the Sept. 11 attacks. The government has argued against PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Ai, who visited Assange at the Ec- Sheikh’s release, despite his acquittal Police detain a man during an opposition rally to protest the offi- uadorian Embassy in London where in April, saying it would endanger the cial presidential election results in Minsk. he was holed up for seven years until public. But the Supreme Court will rule April 2019 and subsequently at Brit- on that next week, Siddiqi said. He said ain’s Belmarsh high security prison, Pakistan’s top court expressed concern said the authorities have a responsibil- about keeping Sheikh locked up even ity to protect the freedom of the press. though he stands acquitted. Belarus detains 500 “He is prepared to fight, but this is “The appeal could take years,” said not fair to him,” he said. “Free him, let Siddiqi. “Today the court admitted the him be a free man.” appeal and next week it will decide if U.S. prosecutors have indicted the Sheikh stays in jail” until the appeal in weekend protest 49-year-old Assange on 17 espionage is decided. The family is arguing for charges and one charge of computer misuse over WikiLeaks’ publication of Sheikh’s continued incarceration. KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Authori- cron said in Lithuania that he would secret American military documents a Sheikh had been convicted of helping ties in Belarus have detained about meet Tuesday with Sviatlana Tsikha- decade ago. The charges carry a max- lure Pearl to a meeting in the southern 500 people during weekend protests nouskaya, Lukashenko’s main elec- imum sentence of 175 years in prison. Pakistani port city of Karachi in which against the country’s authoritarian tion opponent who went into exile in As well as arguing that the extradi- he was kidnapped. Pearl had been inves- president, who has claimed a sixth that country after the election. tion would pose a threat to Assange’s tigating the link between Pakistani mil- term in office in an election widely Macron also said that it is import- life, his defense team say that Assange itants and Richard C. Reid, dubbed the seen as rigged. ant for France to “reengage with Rus- is a journalist and entitled to First “Shoe Bomber” after trying to blow up Belarus’ Interior Ministry said sia,” although he acknowledged that Amendment protections for the pub- a flight from Paris to Miami with explo- Monday that 150 protesters were the prospect of dialogue with Moscow lication of leaked documents that ex- sives hidden in his shoes. detained on Saturday and over 350 is a sensitive issue, particularly in the posed U.S. military wrongdoing in Iraq The lower court’s April ruling acquitted more on Sunday, when anti-govern- Baltics. Russia and Belarus are allies, and Afghanistan. Sheikh and three other accomplices, who ment protests spanned 22 cities. Dai- and Russian President Vladimir Pu- “He truly represents a core value of had been sentenced to life in jail for their ly rallies have rocked Belarus for over tin has recognized Lukashenko as Be- why we are free — because we have role in the plot. The lower court found seven weeks now, with the largest larus’ legitimate leader. freedom of the press.,” Ai said. “We Sheikh guilty on a single lesser charge ones drawing up to 200,000 people, in During the first days after the elec- need a lot of protesting, and it can take of abduction, which he is also appealing. the biggest challenge yet to President tion, police used tear gas, truncheons The acquittal stunned the U.S. govern- any form. I’m an artist, if I cannot use Alexander Lukashenko’s long hard- and rubber bullets to disperse crowds. my art, it’s very limited, then I’d rather ment, Pearl’s family and journalism ad- line reign. Some protesters died, many were in- vocacy groups. just be silent.” About 100,000 demonstrators jured and nearly 7,000 were detained. Assange’s father, John Shipton, was “We felt like (it was) a thunderstorm marched in the Belarusian capital Amid international outrage over the that is about to reopen our pains of also protesting outside the court. of Minsk on Sunday, demanding the violent suppression of the protests, “Ai Weiwei is an artist of gigantic in- 2002,” Pearl’s father Judea Pearl told resignation of Lukashenko, who has Belarusian authorities switched to The Associated Press in an email Mon- ternational standing, he stands along- cracked down hard on opposition and prosecuting top activists. side Julian to give the fight interna- day. “Pakistan’s judicial system caved to independent news media during 26 Belarusian authorities have opened either inside or outside pressure to send tional meaning,” he said. years in power. a criminal probe into members of Ai, 63, is one of the world’s most a message of impunity to extremist ele- According to the Viasna human the Coordination Council, created by ments worldwide.” successful artists, famous around the rights group, the clampdown on the the opposition to push for a peaceful world for his installations of bicycles Following Monday’s court hearing, the protesters this weekend wasn’t as vi- transition of power, on the charges of Pearl family’s lawyer, Siddiqi, said there and sunflower seeds. In his native Chi- olent as before. undermining national security. Many na, he was alternately encouraged, tol- was “ample evidence” to overturn Sheikh’s “Repressions get stuck when more members have been arrested or forced appeal and return him to death row. erated and harassed, spending time in than 100,000 people take to the to leave the country. detention and being barred for years “There is eyewitness evidence, there is streets,” Viasna head Ales Bialiatski On Monday, Svetlana Alexievich, forensic evidence, there are confessional from leaving the country. He was ar- said. “The authorities’ scare tactics the winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize rested at Beijing’s airport in April 2011 statements,” Siddiqi said. don’t work anymore.” in literature and the only member of Among the confessional statements is and held for 81 days without explana- Hundreds of thousands of Belaru- the council’s executive presidium still tion during a wider crackdown on dis- a handwritten, July 19, 2019 letter by sians have been protesting daily since free in Belarus, left for Germany. The Sheikh that acknowledged his involve- sent. He is now based in Berlin and in the Aug. 9 presidential election, which council told The Associated Press that ment in Pearl’s killing, Siddiqi said. In the U.K. officials claim handed Lukashenko, a Alexievich will spend a month in Ger- the letter, Sheikh said his involvement On Monday, the court heard from two 66-year-old former state farm direc- many and receive medical treatment, was “a relatively minor one.” However, witnesses who said Assange would face tor, a victory with 80 percent of the then she plans to travel to Italy and Siddiq i said Sheikh implicates himself intolerable conditions if extradited. vote. come back to Belarus. in Pearl’s killing with that admission. It is widely reported that Assange Both opposition members and some The council also reported Monday Sheikh’s lawyer, Mahmood Shaikh, told would be moved to the pre-trial facil- poll workers say the vote was rigged, that the health of Maxim Znak, an- the AP he suffered a heart attack while ities at Alexandria Detention Center and the United States and the Eu- other top council member who was arguing the case in the lower court, but in Virginia if extradited. Other recent ropean Union have condemned the jailed earlier this month and has been remained confident the acquittal would high-profile federal defendants there election as neither free nor fair. Many on hunger strike since Sept. 18, took a stand. include President Donald Trump’s 2016 European countries have refused to sharp turn for the worse. “I have no doubt in my mind,” Shaikh campaign chairman Paul Manafort recognize Lukashenko as the legiti- It urged authorities to release Znak said. He said his doctors ordered him and Chelsea Manning, the former in- mate leader after his unexpected in- and make “quality medical treatment” to remain on bed rest for the next two telligence analyst who leaked a trove of auguration earlier this week. available to him and urged Znak him- weeks, throwing into question whether documents to WikiLeaks and who tried French President Emmanuel Ma- self to stop the strike. the Supreme Court hearing will happen to take her own life earlier this year at next week. the facility. Armenia, Azerbaijan clash for the second straight day

YEREVAN, Armenia gorno-Karabakh, 58 ser- stroyed two Armenian (AP) — Armenian and vicemen on their side have tanks, and Nagorno-Kara- Azerbaijani forces fought been killed so far. The ter- bakh’s Defense Ministry over the separatist region ritory’s Defense on Sun- reported that Baku “lost of Nagorno-Karabakh day also reported two ci- 10 armored vehicles in a for a second day Monday, vilian deaths — a woman tank battle.” with both sides blaming and her grandchild. The Armenian Defense each other for resuming About 200 troops have Ministry said that, while the attacks that report- been wounded, but many the fighting continued, “all edly killed and wounded were only slightly hurt offensives of the Azerbai- dozens as the decades-old and have returned to ac- jani Armed Forces were conflict has reignited. tion, the Armenian De- successfully suppressed, The Azerbaijani Defense fense Ministry said. Azer- the enemy was thrown Ministry claimed Arme- baijani authorities said back” and suffered losses. nian forces shelled the nine civilians were killed Nagorno-Karabakh — a town of Tartar, while Ar- and 32 wounded on their region in the Caucasus PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS menian officials said the side. Azerbaijani Presi- Mountains about 4,400 fighting continued over- dent Ilham Aliyev said square kilometers (1,700 Azerbaijan’s soldiers fire from a mortar at the contact line of the self-pro- night and Baku resumed Sunday there were losses square miles) or about the claimed Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan. “offensive operations” in among Baku’s forces, too, size of the U.S. state of the morning. but he didn’t elaborate. Delaware — is 50 kilome- Russia, France and the “There is no military solu- without preconditions Azerbaijani military of- The heavy fighting broke ters (30 miles) from the United States. tion to this conflict.” or delay,” spokesman ficials told the Interfax out Sunday in the region Armenian border. Soldiers “We hope and we urge U.N. Secretary-General Stephane Dujarric said. news agency that over that lies within Azerbai- backed by Armenia also oc- everyone to do everything Antonio Guterres spoke Kremlin spokesman 550 Armenian troops have jan but has been under cupy some Azerbaijani ter- they can in order to pre- to both Aliyev and Arme- Dmitry Peskov said the been “destroyed (including the control of ethnic Arme- ritory outside the region. vent an all-out war from nian Prime Minister Nikol situation “is a cause for those wounded)” in a claim nian forces backed by the The European Union breaking out, because this Pashinian and called for concern for Moscow and that Armenia denied. Yerevan government since urged both sides to stop is the last thing the region “an immediate stop to the other countries.” According to officials 1994 at the end of a sepa- fighting and return to the needs,” European Com- fighting, a de-escalation of “We believe that the hos- in the predominantly Ar- ratist war. negotiating table, follow- mission spokesman Peter tensions and a return to tilities should be immedi- menian enclave of Na- Azerbaijan said it de- ing similar calls by Iran, Stano said in Brussels. meaningful negotiations ately ended,” Peskov said. B8 THE DAILY ITEM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 BUSINESS Realtor Martin Stocks has discovered try to her ‘Compass’ reclaim By Anne Marie live-streaming of open losses Tobin houses through restau- ITEM STAFF rant-like scanners on ASSOCIATED PRESS their devices that allows Stocks notched solid LYNNFIELD — CO- them to literally be walk- gains Monday as Wall VID-19 may have slowed ing through actual homes Street clawed back some the pace of business in through their phones.” of its sharp and sudden many industries, but there It’s mission accom- September losses. is no slowing down Lynn- plished for Martin. The S&P 500 rose 1.6 field realtor Nikki Martin Since joining Com- percent, it’s third straight and her team at Compass pass on April 24, she has gain. The benchmark in- Real Estate. grossed $38 million in five dex was coming off its first Martin joined Compass months, which she says four-week losing streak in in the middle of the pan- projects to be about $84 more than a year and is demic in April of 2020. million over a 12-month on track to close out Sep- Since then, she has been span.” tember with a loss of 4.2 doing everything she can “I’m up about 30 per- percent after five months to keep up with a frenet- cent, which is just incred- PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO of gains. ic residential real estate ible and it’s all due to the “I made the move to Compass during COVID because I needed to change The market’s gains were market, which has buyers, technology,” Martin said. just about everything about the way I conduct business,” said Nikki widespread, with more sellers and brokers clam- “I had to learn to think Martin about her Compass Real Estate venture. than 90 percent of the oring to navigate their way like a buyer. They want stocks in the S&P 500 through a market now de- to feel like they are in the Compass has allowed her Raveis,19 years at Cold- school,” she said. “It was higher. Big Tech stocks, fined by high demand, low house, and this technology to expand to other new well Banker and nearly 18 important to be in the which have been getting inventories and sales pric- I now have allows them to communities, including years at Robert Stone. the most criticism for get- es well above asking -- in do that and I’m saving so community as opposed to ting too expensive follow- some cases, Martin said, much time as now we are Somerville. At Compass, Martin some ordinary office on ing their strong pandemic up to 15-20 percent above seeing real buyers and are A top producing real leads a team of six people, Route 1. run, did the heaviest lift- list price. able to focus on pre-ap- estate agent for Compass, four of whom are Lynn- “I really wanted to show ing. Several companies Toss in a new Lynnfield proved buyers we know Martin is a perennial win- field mothers. She says all of my team members announced big mergers office off Main Street (be- are serious.” ner of prestigious awards, she always strives to pro- that I care especially and acquisitions, which tween Faith Spa and the Born and raised in Lyn- such as Boston Magazine’s vide a fun, flexible atmo- because the world has helped to push markets Center Street Market) nfield, Martin is a 1984 Top Producing Agent in sphere for her team at all changed since the vi- higher. that is scheduled to open graduate of Lynnfield High Lynnfield in 2020, She has times. rus. I think it’s going to Optimism that Dem- Oct. 15, and it’s a wonder School. She went on to at- also been named to the “I am the oldest on the be part of our lives and ocrats and Republicans that Martin has any time tend Northeastern Univer- Presidents Club, reserved team, but they all have impact how we do busi- in Congress will reach a to catch a breath. sity, where she graduated for the top one percent of that technology swag, so ness. I don’t think we will deal on another coronavi- “I made the move to at the top of her class, re- all realtors for 20 consecu- thanks to them, technolo- ever do our business the rus relief bill also helped Compass during COVID ceiving a Bachelor of Sci- tive years. gy has changed my life in pre-pandemic way ever put investors in a buying because I needed to change ence degree in business In 2019, Martin’s team such a positive way,” Mar- again, especially now with mood, said Nela Richard- just about everything administration with a con- closed more than $64 mil- tin said. the technology that is just son, investment strategist about the way I conduct centration in marketing. lion in sales, selling 84 As far as the location over the top.” at Edward Jones. business,” Martin said. Martin has been a real- units across the North goes, it’s all about having The grand opening for “There’s real concern “People are just afraid, tor for 37 years, settling Shore. that small-town feel. Martin’s new office was about a second wave of and I needed to go with in Lynnfield primarily, but She made the move “I wanted to be in a place originally scheduled for infections, concern that a tech-based company to is also active in Peabody, to Compass as a senior that gives the warm feel- Oct. 3, but she said she we’re just riding the coat- expand my growth. Com- Middleton, North Read- vice-president after spend- ing of Lynnfield, right in will likely wait until tails of growth that hap- pass has enabled me to do ing, Melrose and Wake- ing a little more than the center of town. Christmas to have a for- pened after the economy this through the web with field. She said the move to six months at William “I guess I’m just old mal opening. opened up in May,” Rich- ardson said. “Anything that looks like new life- blood for the economy is read as a positive stimu- lus.” The S&P 500 rose 53.14 points to 3,351.60. 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