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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 STEVE KRAUSE | AT LARGE Lynn postal worker Blocksidge was con ned to home more than a eld after assault charge Swampscott By Thor Jourgensen In a report led in court, police said honored a ITEM EDITORIAL DIRECTOR the victim told of cers she was friend- ly with Gillette. The pair communicated war hero LYNN — A postal worker charged with through social media, and she previous- assaulting a Hanover Street woman last ly offered him water and allowed him month must remain con ned to his home to use her bathroom. On Aug. 22, after SWAMPSCOTT — To- and must stay away from the woman for telling the woman he had a package for day, when the Swampscott at least one year. her, Gillette cornered her against a wall High football team opens Gregory Gillette, 30, of Lynn, was free “and began aggressively grabbing her its season at Blocksidge on $5,000 bail when he reported to a and kissing her neck,” according to the Field against Greater hearing at Lynn District Court on Fri- report. Lawrence Regional Tech day. He previously pleaded not guilty The woman told police Gillette put (noon), perhaps it would on Aug. 23 to charges of open and gross his hands down her pants, grabbed her be a great time to ponder lewdness and indecent assault and bat- breasts and exposed his penis. Police the fate of the young man tery on a person 14 or over. advised her to seek a restraining order after whom the complex is Following a review of police reports and tracked Gillette down on his postal named. and text messages, Gillette was assigned route, arresting him on Baker Street. It has a lot of relevance, $5,000 cash bail on Aug. 24, ordered to During Friday’s hearing, Gillette’s not only for the obvious home con nement with GPS monitoring, attorney, Kevin James, questioned the reason that the eld upon and given an order to have no contact victim’s recollection of the Aug. 22 inci- which so much Swamp- with the woman. dent and said there is no photographic scott athletic history and Judge James LaMothe on Friday ex- evidence of the assault. glory occurred is named in tended the harassment protection order “You alleged he pushed and shoved his honor, but because it taken out against Gillette to at least was 100 years ago Sept. 2 September 2019. ASSAULT, A3 that Cpl. John Enos Block- sidge died on a battle eld in northeastern France in the waning days of World War I. In April of 1918, Block- Revere sidge enlisted in the U.S. Army, and by July he was shipped overseas as part of the American Expedi- murder tionary Force, Company Peabody, G, as an infantryman. That’s three months between the time of en- Saugus trial set listment and the time he went to France to ght. By Bridget Turcotte Two months later, he died shoppers ITEM STAFF as the result of shell re REVERE — A 33-year-old man charged at the Battle of Juvigny, with rst-degree murder in the death of north of Soissons. will gain 18-year-old Andres Jaramillo in Revere will I’m not one of those face lawyers’ opening statements Monday. people who fault 16- and Suffolk District Attorney spokesman Jake 17-year-old kids for not an outlet Wark said jury selection is complete and knowing this. Who knows, lawyers’ opening statements are expected for example, that Manning There will be new Macy’s out- Monday in the trial of Luis Urbaez, charged Field in Lynn is named af- let stores in Saugus and Pea- with rst-degree murder, armed assault with ter former mayor J. Fred body, within the current Ma- intent to murder, and rearms offenses relat- Manning; or that Fraser cy’s stores at Northshore and ing to the Jan. 23, 2015 shooting death of Ja- Field is named for former Square One malls. ramillo in his car on Gar eld Avenue. city councilor and baseball Macy’s Backstage, which of- In a 2015 arraignment, Assistant District a cionado Eugene Fraser? fers about 20 to 80 percent off Attorney Mark Zanini told the court that If you travel through merchandise, will open at both shortly before midnight on Jan. 22, 2015, Ur- Hoey Square in Lynn locations on Saturday, Sept. 15. baez and Juan “Juanito” Gaviria, of Revere, every day, you perhaps The new outlet store at were searching for a teen in Revere who had wouldn’t know that it’s Northshore Mall will have ap- been involved in a physical altercation earli- named for Thomas Y. proximately 10,000 square feet er that day with Gaviria. Hoey, who gave his life in of dedicated retail space on The two men located the teen, and Jara- World War II. Cpl. John Enos Blocksidge died on a battle- the lower level inside the full- millo, in the latter’s parked Honda Accord on eld in northeastern France in the waning line Macy’s, and approximately Gar eld Avenue at around 2 a.m. on Jan. 23. BLOCKSIDGE, A3 days of World War I. 10,600 square feet on the lower According to Zanini’s statement to the court, level of the Macy’s at Square Gaviria and Urbaez pulled up alongside the One Mall. parked vehicle and opened re at the two oc- The grand openings will be cupants, striking and killing Jaramillo. celebrated with giveaways for Police responded to Gar eld Avenue, a side Football is back the rst 200 customers and street near North Shore Road, and found Ja- special events throughout the ramillo, of Chelsea, suffering from fatal gun- shot wounds. The high school football season kicked downs from junior Tim Cronin. day. Gaviria, then 18, was ordered held without off Friday night with plenty of area Quarterback Chrys Wilson scored once “Our customers are excited teams starting their 2018 campaigns on bail at his arraignment in Suffolk Superior on the ground and tossed a touchdown about the Macy’s Backstage court in December 2015. He was charged positive notes. pass to pace Bishop Fenwick to a 28-0 shopping experience,” said Mi- with rst-degree murder, assault with intent St. Mary’s, behind 3 touchdowns from win over Hamilton-Wenham. chelle Israel, Macy’s senior vice to murder, unlawful possession of a rearm, senior newcomer Jalen Echevarria, Running back Trent Tully carried St. president of off price. “Macy’s and carrying a loaded rearm. stormed to a 30-12 win over Millis. Backstage Northshore and John’s Prep to a 43-14 win over Haver- At the time, Urbaez was at large and was Classical’s offense red on all cylinders Square One were designed to hill with 3 touchdown runs. being sought by the State Police Violent Fugi- in a 52-8 win at Medford, with receiver bring great deals and the fun of tives Apprehensive Section. He was arrested The new-look Peabody offense start- Nashaun Butler hauling in 3 touchdown the hunt into our existing Mas- Dec. 16, 2015, according to Wark. passes. ed its new season with a 36-7 win over sachusetts locations.” Urbaez and Gaviria are being tried sepa- Marblehead cruised past Triton, 55- Somerville. rately, said Wark. Gaviria’s trial is scheduled 0, with 167 rushing yards and 4 touch- For stories, see Sports, pages B1-2. MACY’S, A3 for Dec. 10, 2018. Kowloon is on the move By Bridget Turcotte INSIDE ITEM STAFF Lynn eld SAUGUS — Kowloon Restaurant al- Town to honor 9/11 ready has more than 1,200 seats. Now, rst responders. A2 it’s adding four wheels. The iconic Route 1 restaurant has Revere purchased a food truck to take custom- City to hold fall festival this afternoon. A2 er favorites like Saugus wings mobile. “It’s fun to do different things,” said Opinion owner Bobby Wong. “This is one idea Shribman: The I’ve had for many years and never got once-great war. A4 off the ground.” The food truck has already received such a positive response from potential clients that Wong is considering a second The iconic Route 1 restaurant has purchased a food truck to take customer favor- KOWLOON, A3 ites like Saugus wings mobile. OBITUARIES ..............................A2 LOOK! .......................................A8 CLASSIFIED ...............................B7 HIGH 70° VOL. 140, ISSUE 229 OPINION ...................................A4 SPORTS ................................ B1-3 REAL ESTATE .............................B8 LOW 55° POLICE/FIRE .............................A6 COMICS/DIVERSIONS ........... B4-5 PAGE A8 ONE DOLLAR A2 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 OBITUARIES Sylvia P. Kennedy, 84 Irene M. Woolf, 59 1934-2018 1959-2018 LYNN — Sylvia Pe- Cardinal Sean O’Mal- LYNN — Irene Mary Woolf, tonguay of Lynn, Linda Votano losi Kennedy, 84, of ley for outstanding a longtime resident of Lynn, and her husband, Bill of Lynn Lincoln, passed away service to her local passed away on Thurs- and John Gastonguay and his on Sept. 5, 2018 in church. day, Sept. 6, 2018 in the wife, Shannon of Maine. Many the arms of her loved She is survived by NSMC-Salem Hospital at the nieces and nephews also sur- ones. her sister, Josephine age of 59. vive her. She was born in Zavarella of North Born in Lynn on July 29, Service information: A Lynn on Feb. 4, 1934 Reading; her daugh- 1959, she was the daughter of memorial visitation will be to Gaetano Pelosi ter, Christine Fletch- the late Wilfred and Ann (Oza- held in the CUFFE-MCGINN and Maria Pelosi. er and son-in-law howski) Gastonguay. Irene was Funeral Home, 157 Maple Sylvia was the youngest of Brooke Fletcher of Watertown; raised and educated in Lynn St., Lynn, on Thursday, Sept.