WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 Man injured in one-car crash on Lynnway By Gayla Cawley ITEM STAFF LYNN — A horri c single-car crash on the Lynnway near North Shore Community College left the vehicle mangled and a 72-year-old man with serious injuries on Tuesday afternoon, State Police said. The Lynn Fire Depart- ment had to use tools to extricate the driver from his 2017 Acura Sedan. The man was the only one in the car, and was taken to Salem Hospital, authori- ties said. A witness, Chris Bates, said he was driving behind the car on the Lynnway when the driver sudden- TIES THAT BIND ly drove over a curb and smashed into a tree. He pulled over and called 911 Threads 4 Care brings hope to report the crash. “I heard a bang and I to women in recovery looked up and I saw the car shake like crazy,” said By Elyse Carmosino Jessica Diaz Bates, 41, of Lynn. “I came ITEM STAFF looks through the to a stop and debris was clothes on hand  ying and I was expect- LYNN — Threads 4 Care hosted its rst at the Threads 4 ing another vehicle. I just Lynn event for women in recovery at East Care pop-up at couldn’t believe what I Coast International Church’s “The Mansion” “The Mansion.” saw when I got there.” last weekend. Shortly after 1 p.m., Founded in 2016, the non-pro t organization ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK the Acura was a man- initially aimed to provide foster children and gled mess. Most of the car former foster children ages 12 to 25 with op- had been torn apart from portunities to “shop” for clean, in-style cloth- the impact and the front ITEM PHOTO | GAYLA CAWLEY ing free of charge. engine was complete- Now, four years later, the mobile boutique has ly exposed. Crews were A 2017 Acura Sedan was torn apart and the front en- expanded by offering its service to a number working to clean up parts gine was completely exposed after colliding with a tree on the Lynnway Tuesday, leaving the 72-year-old driver BOUTIQUE, A3 CRASH, A3 hospitalized with serious injuries. Biden NSMC gets Hall of a donation surges from Marblehead couple By David McLellan Law Foundation, Chewonki Foundation, on Super ITEM STAFF Forest Society of Maine, and The Enter- prise Center at Salem State. MARBLEHEAD — Gordon Hall has According to North Shore Medical Cen- Tuesday been a lover of the outdoors since he was ter spokeswoman Allison Epstein, the a young child, when he would go  y sh- cardiac treatment facilities at Salem By Steve Peoples ing with his father on Moosehead Lake Hospital will be renamed the Hall Family and Will Weissert in Maine. Heart Center. ASSOCIATED PRESS Now at age 89, with three arti cial Hall has had several cardiac procedures joints and having undergone several car- over the last two decades. He and his wife WASHINGTON — Ber- diac procedures, Hall is still able to get decided to make the donation after the ex- nie Sanders seized Super outside and cross country ski, and he cellent treatment he received allowed him Tuesday’s biggest prize credits North Shore Medical Center for to continue activities, including skiing, with a victory in Califor- his continued vitality. playing tennis, and sailboat racing, into nia, while a resurgent Joe Marblehead residents Hall and his his old age. He still is able to cross country Biden scored wins across wife, Taffy, have donated $500,000 to the ski, and said the community deserves an the country with the back- North Shore Medical Center’s Depart- “excellent hospital” like that in Salem. ing of a diverse coalition ment of Cardiology. Hall is a retired real “Gratitude is a powerful motivator,” as the Democratic Party’s Gordon Hall and his wife, Taffy, donated estate investor and broker, and currently Hall said. once-crowded presidential $500,000 to North Shore Medical Center’s De- serves on the board of several New En- eld transformed into a partment of Cardiology. gland nonpro ts, including Conservation DONATION, A3 two-man contest. The two Democrats, lifelong politicians with starkly different visions Opinion for America’s future, were Embracing Lynn’s Senior Center seeking a new home battling for delegates as residential 14 states and one U.S. renaissance. A4 By Gayla Cawley the Senior Center. As part of the change, city of cials territory held a series of ITEM STAFF and Greater Lynn Senior Services (GLSS), came to LOOK! an agreement to move the center from the GLSS high-stakes elections that Renee Leavitt to play LYNN — The City of Lynn is seeking a new space building at 8 Silsbee St. to a new facility in June. marked the most signi - Kowloon Friday. A8 cant day of voting in the for the Senior Center, which it will lease from a pro- “It’s an exciting time,” said James Lamanna, assis- party’s 2020 presidential spective landlord for ve years. tant city solicitor. “We’ve never had a Senior Center. Sports The City’s Council’s Public Property and Parks nomination ght. English boys basketball It’s a challenge, but it’s an opportunity.” Committee voted, 4-0, Tuesday night to release a Re- The clash between Biden punches ticket to Div. 1 Lamanna said the goal is for the facility to be op- and Sanders, each leading North nal. B1 quest for Proposals for the new facility, which will be erational by July 1, but he told the committee at coalitions of disparate  posted on the state’s Central Register next week. their Feb. 24 meeting that a build-out could make demographics and polit- Newhall gets 300th win as The city will lease the new facility from the select- that “date real tight.” The RFP reads that the city ical beliefs, peaked on a St. Mary’s tops Fenwick in ed bidder. The bid document outlines 12 sets of com- may provide nancial assistance for any necessary day that could determine Div. 3 North semi. B1 parative criteria that will determine how proposals repairs or renovations. whether the Democratic  are evaluated, which includes space and parking re- The RFP calls for a building that would house battle will stretch all the Winthrop girls’ run ends quirements. 7,000-9,000 square feet of space for the Senior Center, way to the July conven- in Div. 3 North semi. B1 Mayor Thomas M. McGee announced this past fall tion or be decided much that the city would be taking over management of SENIOR CENTER, A3 sooner. The former vice presi- dent and the three-term senator took aim at each other from dueling vic- Wells Fargo gives $10K to Lynn YMCA, RAW tory speeches separated LYNN — The local YMCA and Raw Art get into college or explore career opportuni- to help revitalize and strengthen local neigh- by 2,500 miles Tuesday Works (RAW) got $10,000 each as part of the ties. night. borhoods. Massachusetts is a vibrant state, “People are talking 2019 round of donations from nancial ser- “We want to create greater impact in un- and we’re lucky to have so many leaders and about a revolution. We vices company Wells Fargo & Company. derserved communities across Massachu- nonpro ts invested in its long-term stability started a movement,” Wells Fargo announced $7.7 million in do- setts,” said Briana Curran, vice president of and success,” she said. Biden charged in Los nations went to Massachusetts nonpro ts communications and community relations at According to RAW Executive Director Kit Angeles, knocking one of over the past year. In Lynn, the YMCA used Wells Fargo New England. Jenkins, support from organizations like Sanders’ signature lines. its $10,000 for programming for teenagers, “By collaborating with community orga- Wells Fargo help RAW offer paid opportunities and RAW continues to provide arts education nizations, we aim to provide philanthropy, BIDEN, A2 and arts therapy to youth, and help students volunteers, knowledge, and other resources WELLS FARGO, A3

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By Matt Murphy ence the election. STATE HOUSE In 2016, a little over a NEWS SERVICE year into his first term as governor, Baker endorsed SWAMPSCOTT — then-Gov. Chris Christie When it comes to discuss- days ahead of the New ing presidential politics, Hampshire primary, and Gov. Charlie Baker has spent a weekend cam- been nothing this cycle if paigning in the Granite not consistent. State for his fellow gover- After months of resist- nor. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ing questions about who “I don’t ever want to be he would vote for on Su- in a position where people Democratic presidential candidate former per Tuesday, the state’s say you didn’t have a po- Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a primary top elected Republican sition on something of sig- election night campaign rally Tuesday in Los showed up at the First nificance and importance,” Angeles. Church in Swampscott on he said at the time. Tuesday night and cast a Christie dropped out secret ballot. of the race shortly after And secret it shall re- a disappointing showing Biden surges on main. PHOTO | SHNS in New Hampshire, and “I said before I wasn’t Gov. Charlie Baker checked in at his polling Baker never endorsed going to get into presiden- place, First Church in Swampscott, before vot- again in the race, though Super Tuesday tial politics and I’m not go- ing around 7 p.m. on Super Tuesday. he said he didn’t vote for ing to do it tonight,” Baker Trump. Reminded of what said after voting across he said about the impor- BIDEN commanding South Car- didn’t want to “speculate” sachusetts.” the street from his home tance of taking a position, From A1 olina victory to persuade after a day of working on on whether one of the five It’s a line Baker has Baker acknowledged his anxious establishment Beacon Hill. “I said before Democrats still in the drawn and stuck to. While comment from four years And without citing his allies to rally behind his that I didn’t vote for Pres- race, including Massachu- the occupant of the White ago, but said, “No, noth- surging rival by name, campaign. Former rivals ident Trump last time and setts Sen. Elizabeth War- House wields significant ing’s changed. Nothing’s Sanders swiped at Biden Amy Klobuchar and Pete said I wasn’t gonna vote ren, would make a better control over federal pol- changed.” from a victory speech in Buttigieg abruptly ended for him this time either.” president than Trump. icy impacting states and Baker showed up at his Burlington, Vt. their campaigns and en- Asked whether he would “I don’t want to get into the flow of money to Mas- polling place at around 7 “You cannot beat Trump dorsed Biden. say whether he voted for presidential politics,” Bak- sachusetts, Baker has p.m., and waited in a short with the same-old, same- Biden’s win in South someone else on the Re- er said. “I have a day job chosen to try to use his line to check in, chatting old kind of politics,” Sand- Carolina, his first in the publican ballot, which that people pay me to do position and better rela- with fellow voters and poll ers declared, ticking down 2020 election season, res- included his former boss and it’s not about that. It’s tionships with Trump’s workers about local sports a list of past policy differ- cued his campaign from Gov. William Weld, Baker about working the issues secretariats to influence and how busy the day had ences with Biden on Social the brink after three con- declined. He also said he that matter here in Mas- policy rather than influ- been. Security, trade and mili- secutive weak finishes tary force. “This will be- last month. come a contrast in ideas.” Sanders had predict- Mike Bloomberg’s sole ed victory in California, Massachusetts voters care victory was in the terri- the day’s largest delegate tory of American Samoa. prize. The state, like del- The billionaire former egate-rich Texas, plays to New York mayor, who his strengths, given its about health care, climate threw more than a half significant factions of lib- a billion dollars into the eral whites, large urban By Juliet Linderman Men were slightly more Super Tuesday states, will areas with younger voters and Hannah likely to support Sand- reassess his campaign on and strong Latino popula- Fingerhut ers over Biden, Warren or Wednesday, according to tions. ASSOCIATED PRESS former New York Mayor a person close to his op- In Biden and Sanders, Mike Bloomberg. About a Democrats have a stark Voters in Massachu- eration who spoke on the third supported Sanders, choice in what kind of can- setts’ Democratic primary condition of anonymity to while about 2 in 10 each didate they want to run ranked health care and describe internal deliber- went for Biden and for against President Donald climate change as the ations. Warren. Trump in November. most important issues fac- Elizabeth Warren had DIVIDED BY AGE Sanders is a 78-year-old ing the country, well above yet to post any early wins Sanders continued to democratic socialist who the economy, race rela- and lost her home state of show strength among relies on an energized coa- tions, foreign policy and Massachusetts to Biden in young voters, especially lition of his party’s far-left many other social issues. a devastating defeat. She those under 30. More than flank that embraces his About a third named ultimately finished third half of them supported the decadeslong fight to trans- health care, an issue that in the state. 78-year-old senator. form the nation’s political has intensely divided the Sanders, a Vermont About a third of voters and economic systems. field of Democratic can- senator, opened the night ages 45 and older support- Biden is a 77-year-old life- didates. Roughly 3 in 10 as the undisputed Dem- ed Biden. Roughly 2 in long leader of his party’s had climate change on ocratic front-runner. He 10 each went for Sanders claimed decisive victories Washington establishment their minds, according to a and Warren. About 1 in 10 who emphasizes a more wide-ranging AP VoteCast in his home state of Ver- went for Bloomberg. mont, as well as Califor- pragmatic approach to core survey of the Democrat- LARGELY UNIFIED policy issues like health ic primary electorate in nia, Utah and Colorado. GRAPHIC | ASSOCIATED PRESS AGAINST TRUMP care and climate change. Massachusetts. Yet Biden scored wins in A wide majority say they Warren’s native Oklaho- Across the Super Tues- Here’s a snapshot of was elected in 2016. like them. will definitely vote for day states there were Democratic voters in Mas- ma and a swath of South- But change in Washing- Having “the right experi- the Democratic candidate ern states including Vir- early questions about sachusetts — who they are against Trump in the gen- ton doesn’t look the same ence,” having the best pol- ginia, Alabama, North Sanders’ claims that he is and what matters to them eral election. Still, about to everyone. Six in 10 vot- icy ideas and being willing Carolina, Tennessee and growing his support from — based on preliminary 2 in 10 say their decision ers said they preferred a to work across the aisle Arkansas, signaling he his 2016 bid. results from AP VoteCast, will depend on which candidate who will pursue were considered very sig- was cementing his status Biden bested him in a survey of 3,051 voters, Democrat is on the ballot practical, centrist policies nificant for a Democratic as the standard-bearer Oklahoma, though Sand- conducted for The Asso- in November. to one pursuing bold liber- nominee by about 6 in 10 for the Democrats’ estab- ers won the state against ciated Press by NORC at PRIMARY PROCESS al policies. voters. lishment wing. In a sign Hillary Clinton four years the University of Chicago. SKEPTICISM WHAT ELSE DIVIDED BY GENDER of his strength across the ago. And in Virginia, DO THEY WANT Voters are skeptical that country, Biden also won where Democratic turnout A BIG CHANGE? VOTERS WANT Women divided their the Democratic Party’s About 8 in 10 said it support among several Minnesota, a state Sand- surpassed 2016 by more More voters in Massa- nomination process is fair. than 500,000 votes, Sand- chusetts’ Democratic pri- was very important that a candidates: Roughly a Just about 2 in 10 say they ers had hoped to put in his nominee can beat Trump, quarter went for former column. ers’ vote share dropped mary said they wanted a are very confident that significantly. and about as many con- Vice President Joe Biden, Biden racked up the candidate who would bring the process for selecting Meanwhile, Bloomberg fundamental change to sidered strong leadership for Vermont Sen. Bernie a presidential nominee is victories despite being dramatically outspent by was trying to look beyond Washington, rather than highly important. Sanders and for Massa- fair. Roughly 4 in 10 have the primary to the No- one who would restore the About 7 in 10 said it was chusetts Sen. Elizabeth little to no confidence, moderate rival Bloomberg, who poured more than vember election against political system to how it very important that a can- Warren, the hometown while close to half say they Trump, who racked up was before Donald Trump didate cares about people candidate. are somewhat confident. $19 million into television advertising in Virginia. easy victories in lightly Biden, meanwhile, spent contested Republican pri- less than $200,000. maries across the country. Peter Pan to continue allowing A key to Biden’s success: “We have the resources black voters. Biden, who to beat Trump in swing served two terms as Pres- states that Democrats lost immigration checks on buses ident Barack Obama’s in 2016,” he said Tuesday vice president, won 60 night while campaigning percent of the black vote in Florida. By Philip Marcelo Trafficking, an industry Greyhound, the nation’s companies to allow Border Warren was also fight- ASSOCIATED PRESS group formed to fight hu- largest bus company, said Patrol agents onto their in Alabama, where Afri- can Americans made up ing to be optimistic. man trafficking, as well as last month it would stop buses only if they have a Facing a roaring crowd BOSTON — Peter Pan a similar regional effort allowing Border Patrol warrant, noting that the more than half the Dem- Bus Lines, a major North- in Michigan, she called on by businesses in western agents to board its buses agency has been stepping ocratic electorate on Tues- east carrier, will continue her supporters to ignore Massachusetts. without a warrant. up enforcement beyond day. Bloomberg earned to allow federal immigra- the political pundits and “It would be contradicto- New Hampshire-based the country’s immediate 25 percent, and Sanders tion officials on its buses predictions as her advis- ry for us not to allow them Concord Coach Lines, borders in recent years. won about 10 percent of to conduct routine checks ers insist she’s willing to on, especially if it could which connects commu- “Peter Pan Bus Lines is in African American votes, for immigrants living in according to AP VoteCast, go all the way to a contest- result in stopping a young nities in New Hampshire the business of transport- the country illegally, say- a wide-ranging survey of ed convention in July even child from being traf- and Maine with Boston ing its passengers safely ing it could help stem hu- the electorate. if she doesn’t claim an out- ficked,” Crean said. “I don’t and New York City, fol- from place to place,” the man trafficking, the com- The Democratic race has right victory anywhere. think we’ll look at this lowed suit Friday. civil rights group’s New pany said this week. shifted dramatically over issue any different now, The announcements Hampshire, Maine and Peter Pan, based in the past three days as whether it’s Border Patrol came after The Associated Vermont chapters said in a Springfield, Massachu- Biden capitalized on his 781-593-7700 setts, “has always and will or other law enforcement.” Press reported on a U.S. joint letter to the company Publishing Daily, except Sundays continue to cooperate with The company wasn’t Customs and Border Pro- in 2018. “It should not be in USPS-142-820 ISSN-8750-8249 able to provide an esti- tection memo saying its the business of subjecting LAW OFFICE OF Periodicals postage paid at Lynn, MA law enforcement,” Christo- MARIO C. 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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A3 Threads 4 Care brings hope to women in recovery Lynn Senior Center BOUTIQUE From A1 seeking a new home of underserved communi- GLSS on Wednesday at ties throughout the North SENIOR CENTER 11:30 a.m. McGee, Laman- Shore. From A1 na and Ward 5 Councilor “I wanted to do some- is ADA compliant with Dianna Chakoutis will thing a little more fun handicapped accessible seek their input on how where the community bathrooms and has kitch- many seniors would not could actually get in- en space. The current fa- attend the center if there volved,” said Threads 4 cility is 7,000 square-feet, was not adequate parking, Care founder Stephanie Lamanna said. no access to public trans- Conni. “If you can’t donate A desired location would portation and it was not new or gently used cloth- provide adequate park- ing, you can come and help walkable. ing, with at least 25-50 Although the city will sort the clothing, or you on-site spaces or access to could come and help set operate and manage the nearby street parking pre- new Senior Center, offi- up one of our pop ups. It’s ferred, and would be near really a way to get commu- cials will continue to part- a public transportation nity support without ask- ner with GLSS for the de- stop. Preferred properties ing for a donation all the livery of certain services. would be less than half time.” Under GLSS’ current a mile to two miles away Conni, who lives in Pea- contract with the city, from such a stop, accord- body, thought up Threads Lynn allocates more than ing to the RFP. after working with fos- $360,000, half from the Preferred bids would al- ter children in college city budget, to staff the low for the “ability to ex- through the charity, One center and pay for rent. pand,” where the city and Simple Wish. She said she It’s unclear how that cost prospective landlord could was struck by how little would change with the rent additional space in attention teens in foster transfer and new facility. the future if more space is care receive, and how few The transition in man- needed for the facility. opportunities they have agement came after com- Lamanna said the city to choose the clothes they plaints about the way staff would sign a five-year lease wear. and seniors were treated with the selected bidder, “In group homes, the at the current Senior Cen- but there would be a clause youth that live there are ter. The complaints were allowing officials to break almost a forgotten age largely lodged against that agreement should group,” she said. “They former GLSS CEO Paul they want to move to or don’t really have much Crowley, who resigned purchase a better space. support beyond the state from his position on Oct. He said an elder services or the group they work 31 following allegations director, who will oversee with, and when they’re from a former employee the day-to-day operations given clothes, it’s usual- that he had harassed one of the Senior Center, will ly in a bag nobody wants. of the seniors. be hired in time to as- They don’t get to pick out GLSS has since hired sist with landlord selec- clothes or go to the store a new CEO, Kathryn C. tion. According to a city for something that speaks Burns, who will start her to them and their per- job posting, the director new position on March 16. sonality or what they feel will be paid a salary of Gayla Cawley can be comfortable in.” $78,000-$82,000, along When Conni met Jen with benefits. reached at gcawley@item- Lange, the woman behind The RFP will be dis- live.com. Follow her on “The Mansion” — which cussed with seniors at Twitter @GaylaCawley. offers women in recovery a sober space to spend time together — the two con- Man injured in one-car nected immediately. “Most of the women who crash on the Lynnway come to the Mansion are in sober living and this is CRASH classes, he said. just another way for them From A1 Pedro Colon, 51, of Lynn, to have a network and a said he became emotional community,” Lange said. of the vehicle that were when he saw the after- “We really tried to make it scattered throughout the math of the crash because a beautiful place.” street and sidewalk. it reminded him of how After learning what each “I went to check on him, his son died 14 years ago. other did, Lange and Con- (but) he wasn’t responding,” On Oct. 17, 2006, Colon ni said merging their or- said Bates. “He was out of it said his son, Patrick Mc- ganizations and hosting ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK and bleeding badly.” Laughlin, 19, was one of a pop-up event for women However, Bates had to Jessica Adams browses through the selection of clothes at the Threads 4 three young men who died in recovery seemed like an stop his efforts to help the in a “horrific” car crash in Care pop-up at “The Mansion.” obvious next step. man out of his car after he Saugus. In that instance, “It was two cool things noticed fuel and oil leak- the car had taken a wrong coming together,” Lange ting, versus just someone not alone, that there’s a compassion, and kindness, ing from the car. A woman turn, hit a tree, and then said. dropping off a giant bag of whole community behind and humanity will sur- who drove by and iden- spun around and hit a At Saturday’s event, four hand-me-downs, that was Threads that loves and is prise you. I want Threads tified herself as an EMT house, he said. of the Mansion’s first-floor really nice.” here for them.” to be a movement, not just also stopped to help before Colon said he had been rooms were stocked with For Conni, Threads 4 Conni added she hopes a mobile boutique. (I want emergency crews arrived, walking through the area like-new clothes, shoes, Care is more than just a to open a brick and mortar it to be) a safe haven and he said. after getting off the bus bags, and accessories, traveling boutique. It’s her Threads 4 Care location support system.” It’s not clear what Tuesday afternoon and and as they came in, each chance to tell those going with sober housing some- Those interested in do- caused the crash, but heard the “kabam” sound woman was handed a bag through hard times that time next year, as well as nating to Threads 4 Care police on scene said it of the collision, which was to fill. they matter. offer job placement services should contact Conni at may have been a medical followed by a slide. “It was a really beauti- “To me … the thought for women in recovery. [email protected], event. State Police Troop- “(I was in) panic mode,” ful act of kindness,” Lange “My favorite quote — of another human being or call her at (908) 461- er James DeAngelis said said Colon. “I freaked out said. “A lot of these wom- feeling less-than or alone and it’s on my business 4060. he could not confirm that because it reminded me of en don’t have any extra to is unacceptable,” she said. card — is ‘love is the information. my son’s crash so I kind of go out and go shopping, so “I started Threads to let thread with which we Elyse Carmosino can be Bates said the car didn’t froze and was shocked.” to be able to have a choice those in underserved com- connect the world,’” Con- reached at ecarmosino@ appear to be speeding but The crash is under in- in what they were get- munities know they’re ni said. “Lead with love, itemlive.com. it had passed him after vestigation by the State he turned onto the Lyn- Police Collision Analysis nway. He had been leaving and Reconstruction Sec- NSMC gets Hall of a donation from Marblehead couple North Shore Community tion and Crime Scene Ser- College, where he takes vices Section. DONATION ment’s equipment. fortable care I’ve ever had, ovated to improve patient From A1 “Gordon’s gift is espe- but also made it possible privacy and the overall cially meaningful in a for me to keep doing the patient experience. Wells Fargo gives $10K Hall also said the clos- field like cardiology that things I love,” Hall said. “The importance of phil- ing of the Lynn Union is always evolving,” Rob- Hall said his treatment, anthropic support for Hospital necessitates erts said. “Cardiology is coupled with physical these types of building to Lynn YMCA, RAW more of Lynn’s residents a technology-driven sub- condition, allowed him and renovation projects Wells Fargo concentrat- having to go to the hos- specialty, and the speed to avoid surgeries with cannot be overstated and WELLS FARGO ed its donations in three pital in Salem for emer- of advances requires sig- lengthy recovery times. we are most grateful.” From A1 gency services. Because areas: access to education, nificant, continual invest- Instead, he never felt Several years ago, Hall Salem Hospital now es- ments in new and upgrad- slowed down and contin- to teens “to build work- housing affordability, and donated $300,000 to North sentially serves a “big ed equipment.” ued canoeing, swimming, force development skills economic inclusion and Shore Medical Center. darn city” such as Lynn, Hall’s treatment includ- fly fishing and many other through arts-based em- equity. Other Essex Coun- He said the atmosphere the need for top-notch ed the “full spectrum of outdoor activities into his ployment at RAW.” ty organizations to receive at the hospital is positive technology and treat- leading-edge care” from 80s. RAW, 37 Central Square, funds include North Shore and uplifting for patients. ment at the hospital is North Shore Medical Cen- In addition to upgrad- also supports college and Community Development “When you’re a patient career access for teens, even greater, Hall said. ter cardiac specialists in ing equipment, Hall’s do- Corporation in Salem, there and noticing all the providing more than 50 Dr. David J. Roberts, collaboration with special- nation will allow North Lawrence Community North Shore Medical Cen- things going on around workshops addressing ists from Massachusetts Shore Medical Center to Works and the Esperan- ter president and CEO, is General Hospital, accord- renovate its Cardiac Cath- you, the esprit de corps of topics such as financial za Academy in Lawrence, a cardiologist who treated ing to Epstein. eterization Laboratory. the staff is terrific. Every- literacy, networking, and Hall as a patient over the Specifically, Hall need- “When a patient has a one is good natured and resume writing. and Healing Abuse Work- last 20 years. According ed treatment for arterial heart attack, the Cath Lab treats each other well,” The Wells Fargo do- ing for Change (HAWC) to Roberts, the $500,000 blockage and cardiac ar- is where we take them for Hall said. “I’m happy with nation also supported services. donation will help North rhythmia. Procedures in- procedures that reopen every nickel I’ve given RAW Chiefs, RAW’s paid According to Curran, Shore Medical Center cluded stenting, cardiover- blocked arteries and re- them.” leadership development Wells Fargo team mem- “stay at the forefront of sion, and cardiac ablation. store blood flow and func- program that has teens bers also volunteered for treatment for the patients “Dr. Roberts and NSMC tion to the heart,” Roberts David McLellan can be mentor more than 170 nearly 10,000 hours at in this community” by not only provided the best said. “With this generous reached at dmclellan@ younger children during Massachusetts organiza- investing in the depart- treatment and most com- gift, the unit will be ren- itemlive.com. weekly visual arts groups. tions.

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New code-compliant Grath has plans to build a Lynn and firmly set down to the market generates Tasting Room. 110 Munroe St. housing. More proper- total of 624 condominiums roots. Progress means more property tax reve- The Washington Street P.O. Box 5 ty tax revenue. Housing and apartments in two change and we agree with nue to pay for schools and housing and Procopio’s Lynn, MA 01903 shifting to favor renters projects to be located at op- the developers who insist public safety in Lynn and Oxford Street high-rise Customer Service away from landlords. posite ends of the Lynnway. that change can only be encourages more afford- are within walking dis- Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. These are but three posi- *Developer Charles Pat- good for Lynn. able housing in a city that tance of the commuter rail tive characteristics defining sios wants to shepherd Adding new housing desperately needs it. station. These develop- Connecting the most significant growth $500 million worth of in- units to the market trans- “I think it’s important ments demonstrate Lynn’s All Departments: in Lynn’s housing market vestment onto the former lates into more options to have market-rate tax- commitment to making a 781-593-7700 and development landscape GE gear-plant site located for renters and buyers. In able property for the bet- great city greater. Ext. 2 in decades. We applaud the between the Lynnway and a free market economy, ter (ment) of the city,” said City officials have Classifi ed/Legal Advertising developers who are making the commuter rail tracks. options translate into op- McGrath. planned for years for a classi [email protected] change happen in a city *The former Beacon Chev- portunities for people who Development centered future that includes new Subscriptions where a housing transfor- rolet site on the Lynnway is are now stuck living in old, on housing has all but housing in an old city. De- [email protected] mation is long overdue. being transformed by Minco rundown housing. transformed lower Wash- velopers are turning those Circulation *Developer Michael Pro- Corporation into a residen- “With all this new hous- ington Street. A stretch of plans into reality. Now it’s [email protected] copio is building a 10-story tial project that includes a ing coming on, it actually rundown bars and vacant up to city residents and fu- Ext. 3 building between Oxford small park under construc- creates competition that lots is now modern and at- ture residents to use their and Munroe streets that tion on a former Central drives prices down,” Pat- tractive housing that has voices and their wallets to Newsroom will have 259 market-rate Square vacant lot. sios told The Item. attracted a new business push for even more hous- [email protected] [email protected] apartments. *Patrick Mc- Progress has come to Adding new housing — Lucille Wine Shop and ing locally. Ext. 4 Sports LETTER TO THE EDITOR [email protected] Ext. 5 Retail and Online Swampscott’s transformational opportunity Advertising [email protected] ADVERTISING Swampscott has an with the Massachusetts Together we are looking determine the best ele- tives — May Ernie Carpenter Jr. opportunity to make a School Building Authority at four options: mentary building project l Final — July Director of Advertising huge difference for our (MSBA) to build a new l Build a K-4 school for Swampscott. l Preferred solution — and Business Development, ext. 1355 [email protected] students. Our elementary elementary school. It is for all 900 elementary We are sponsoring a August school buildings are an called the Hadley Project students series of community meet- Each of these conver- Ralph Mitchell average age of 92 years as the MSBA recognized l Build a 3rd -5th ings between now and the sations is important. Sales Representative, ext. 1313 [email protected] old. Our staff is confront- the great need to replace grade school for all 540 fall to discuss important Please attend as many ed with daily challenges Hadley. students in those grades aspects of the Elementary as possible to share your Eric Rondeau l Sales Representative, ext. 1280 from our aging and failing However, the MSBA Build a K-5 school School Project. input. For the most up- facilities. They have been determined that all of our 565 students (a little more The meetings include: [email protected] to-date information on wrestling with an exten- elementary schools are than half of the students) l Project charter re- the dates and times for Patricia Whalen sive amount of building lacking. During the site l Renovate/Rebuild view — March 5, 7 p.m. in Sales Representative, ext. 1310 issues that are exhausting visit, the MSBA saw first- Hadley for 390 students B129 at the High School. the community meetings, [email protected] visit our website at bit.ly/ and unnecessary. The hand the obstacles facing The project charter came BUSINESS OFFICE buildings do not meet cur- our District in terms of For the next 10 months from community feedback swampsbc. Your participation is Susan J. Conti rent minimum standards delivering an equitable the School Building Com- during the earlier forums Controller, ext. 1288 and are far from meeting education to all students. mittee, along with our and outlines the overarch- vital so we can make a [email protected] the demands of a 21st The MSBA encouraged us Owner’s Project Manager ing goals for the project. difference for the students of Swampscott. Ted Grant century education. to refine our vision of fu- and Design Team will be Future discussions will Publisher, ext. 1234 We cannot allow our ture education in Swamp- looking at these options focus on these subjects: [email protected] buildings to continue scott and include in the and considering a variety l Existing building, This letter was written by Marian Kinney to impede teaching and Hadley Project options of factors including the ed- site and traffic conditions the Swampscott Commu- nications Subcommittee of ext. 1212 learning. We need to that may solve the needs ucational vision, site con- — March [email protected] gather as a community to of one, two, or three build- siderations, traffic, safety l Educational goals — the School Building Com- mittee: Catie Porter, Chris- Will Kraft bring about change for the ings. Thus, the Hadley implications, building cost April Chief Financial Of cer, ext. 1296 students. Project is also referred to and operational cost. We l Sustainability goals tina Colella, David Zucker, [email protected] The Town of Swampscott as the Elementary School need your help with this — April Lytania Mackey and Jose is working on a project Project. process! Together we will l Preliminary alterna- Alvarado. Paula Villacreses A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 HOLLY KUZMICH [email protected] Mike Shanahan Chief Executive Of cer, ext. 1956 [email protected] Peace in Afghanistan must involve women Carolina Trujillo Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 [email protected] This past weekend, our — men and women — need of war, the basic business the American people have women must be active par- Jim Wilson government and the Taliban the space and support to skills of how to contact trad- generously supported AUAF ticipants in establishing the Chief Operating Of cer, ext. 1200 agreed to a peace deal. These thrive and prosper. ers and sell their products since its founding, and I terms of any intra-Afghan [email protected] agreements can sometimes Critically, women must abroad had been lost. hope that support continues peace agreement, and in CIRCULATION be fragile, and only time will be included in the economy. Also critical to Afghani- in this transition. any monitoring or verifi- tell if it will truly lessen the Today, there are 1,200 regis- stan’s future is a continued Education is an area where cation process established. Lisa Mahmoud violence in the country, but tered female businesses, an commitment to education. Afghanistan’s achievements Manager, ext. 1239 We know from the history [email protected] it is my fervent hope that Afghanistan Women Cham- During President George during the last 18 years of peaceful resolutions to Afghanistan may finally ber of Commerce and Indus- W. Bush’s administration, are remarkable. More than other conflicts around the CUSTOMER SERVICE be closer to peace. It is also try, and a special multi-step the U.S. government an- 13,000 new schools have world that including wom- La’ Mosha Ball my fervent hope that mov- certification program to nounced an initial grant to opened, many in newly con- en promotes dialogue and Customer Service, ext. 1276 ing forward, women have a identify “Made by Afghan support the creation of the structed buildings. Where in trust, bridges divides and [email protected] full voice and seats at any Women” products and wom- American University of Af- 2002, barely 1 million chil- builds coalitions. Without GRAPHICS negotiating tables, and that en-owned businesses. In ghanistan (AUAF). Its mis- dren, nearly all boys, were women, agreements are when any final agreements addition, millions of women sion was to establish a pri- enrolled in school, today that Trevor Andreozzi likely to dissolve, rather Designer are reached, they include are now paid for work that vate, liberal arts education number exceeds 9 million. than solidify. [email protected] detailed protections for all they perform at home. institution. Since students And this new generation No country will ever be Afghan citizens, especially Slowly, women are also enrolled in 2007, AUAF has will have literate women: 3.5 successful when half of its Mark Sutherland women. representing Afghanistan started Afghanistan’s first Creative Director million of today’s students population is left behind. I [email protected] The young Afghans who in international trade. In MBA program, developed are girls. think often of the words of turn 18 this year are the March, Maboba Zamani, a B.A. of Arts and Law de- Women also play a key Zainularab Miri, who ran NEWSROOM first ones to grow up without the president of Marhaba gree in conjunction with role in the educational sys- a hidden school for girls Mike Alongi ever knowing the draconian Zarin Handicraft Co., which Stanford University to help tem. One-third of teachers during the Taliban time, Sports Editor ext. 1228 restrictions once imposed by specializes in rugs, will at- train lawyers for Afghani- in general education are and today mentors young [email protected] the Taliban. They are the tend the Turkey-Afghani- stan’s judicial system, and women, and female teachers Afghan women. She said, Bill Brotherton first to know mothers not stan International Trade had 76 Fulbright Scholars. currently account for more “Together, men and women Features Editor ext. 1338 forced to wear the burqa, the Show in Istanbul to present In a nation where, sadly, than 60 percent of Teacher are like two wings of a bird. [email protected] first to see girls walking to her “Made by Afghan Wom- 88 percent of women are Training College graduates. If one wing is hurt, the bird Elyse Carmosino school in the morning, the en” certified rugs for inter- illiterate, women comprise Afghan women have a cannot fly. Society needs the Reporter, ext. 1264 first to witness a reopening national buyers. Just 10 42 percent of AUAF’s stu- voice, and they have been bird to have both wings.” [email protected] of universities, elections, a years ago, many female rug dent body. AUAF provides using that voice to call for free press, trade and links makers in her city of Mazar an educational model and a seat at the table of peace. Holly Kuzmich is execu- Gayla Cawley Reporter, ext. 1236 with the outside world. They e Sharif knew Afghan car- foundation to allow dedicat- Once an agreement between tive director of the George [email protected] are poised to blaze a differ- pets were famous in other ed Afghans the opportunity the United States and the W. Bush Institute. She wrote ent path. But to do that, they countries, but after decades to succeed. Congress and Taliban is signed, Afghan this for InsideSources.com. Cheryl Charles News Editor, ext. 1278 [email protected] Olivia Falcigno Photographer, ext.1224 [email protected] E¥¦¥ M. G DIRECTORS President and Publisher Edward L. Cahill Spenser Hasak M§Ÿ H. SŸŸ Photographer, ext. 1332 Chief Executive O cer John M. Gilberg Edward M. Grant [email protected] E C J. CŸ¡ CŸ Advertising Director News Editor Gordon R. 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Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 [email protected] Ryan York Copy Editor, ext. 1220 [email protected] TECHNOLOGY Tim Noyes Director ext. 1247 TO SUBMIT YOUR LETTERS, PLEASE MAIL TO THE DAILY ITEM, P.O. BOX 5, LYNN, MA 01903 OR EMAIL TO [email protected] [email protected] WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A5 NATION Tensions rise as U.S. death toll from coronavirus reaches 9 By Gene Johnson is happening abroad,” said the outbreak worked its labs across the country and Carla K. Dr. Nancy Messonnier of way through Congress. should have the capacity Johnson the Centers for Disease The Federal Reserve to run as many as 1 mil- ASSOCIATED PRESS Control and Prevention, announced the biggest lion tests by the end of the noting that in China, interest-rate cut in over week. SEATTLE — Tensions where the outbreak began a decade to try to fend But testing so far has over how to contain the more than two months off damage to the U.S. faced delays and missteps, coronavirus escalated ago, older and sicker peo- economy from the factory and “I’m hearing from Tuesday in the United ple are about twice as like- shutdowns, travel restric- health professionals that’s States as the death toll ly to become seriously ill tions and other disrup- unrealistic,” Democrat- climbed to nine and law- as those who are younger tions around the globe. On ic Sen. Patty Murray of makers expressed doubts and healthier. Wall Street, stocks rallied Washington state said at a about the government’s The nursing home out- briefly on the news, then Senate hearing. ability to ramp up testing break apparently seeded went into another steep The chief of the Food and fast enough to deal with the first case in North slide, with the Dow Jones Drug Administration, Dr. the crisis. Carolina, authorities said. Industrial Average losing Stephen Hahn, said the All of the deaths have A Wake County resident 785 points on the day, or FDA has been working occurred in Washington who had visited the Wash- 2.9 percent. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS with a private company state, and most were res- ington state nursing home “We have seen a broader to get as many as 2,500 idents of a nursing home tested positive but is in spread of the virus. So, we A hand sanitizer dispenser is placed just out- test kits out to labs by the in suburban Seattle. The isolation at home and is saw a risk to the economy side the floor of the U.S. Senate chamber Tues- end of the week. Each kit number of infections in doing well, according to and we chose to act,” Fed day after concerns about the coronavirus. should enable a lab to run the U.S. overall climbed the North Carolina gover- Chairman Jerome Powell about 500 tests, he said. past 100, scattered across nor’s office. said. type of respirator mask cials’ claims that testing But health officials were at least 15 states, with In the nation’s capital, Also, the Food and designed to protect con- for the new virus should careful about making 27 cases in Washington officials moved on a num- Drug and Administration struction crews from dust be widely available soon. promises. alone. ber of fronts. sought to ease a shortage and debris. CDC test kits delivered to “I am optimistic, but I “What is happening now A bipartisan $7.5 billion of face masks by giving Lawmakers on Capitol states and cities in Janu- want to remain humble,” in the United States may emergency bill to fund the health care workers the Hill expressed skepticism ary proved faulty. said Dr. Anne Schuchat of be the beginning of what government’s response to OK to use an industrial about U.S. health offi- Authorities have said the CDC. Tornadoes devastate Tennessee, killing at least 25 people

By Travis Loller and Kimberlee Kruesi ASSOCIATED PRESS NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Rescuers searched through shattered Tennes- see neighborhoods for bod- ies Tuesday, less than a FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS day after tornadoes ripped across Nashville and oth- White House senior adviser Jared Kushner er parts of the state as boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force families slept. At least 25 Base, Md., for a trip to Columbia, S.C., with people were killed, some President Donald Trump. in their beds, authorities said. The twisters that struck Kushner sells stake in the hours after mid- night shredded more than 140 buildings and buried in firm criticized for people in piles of rubble and wrecked basements. The storms moved so possible conflict quickly that many people in their path could not flee By Bernard Condon flict-of-interest issues. The to safer areas. ASSOCIATED PRESS person was not authorized “It hit so fast, a lot of to speak of Kushner’s per- folks didn’t have time to NEW YORK — Pres- sonal finances and spoke take shelter,” Putnam ident Donald Trump’s only on a condition of an- County Mayor Randy Por- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS son-in-law and adviser onymity. ter said. “Many of these Jared Kushner has sold Kushner and his wife, folks were sleeping.” A man looks over buildings destroyed by storms Tuesday in Nashville, his stake in a company Ivanka Trump, pushed The governor declared Tenn. investing in Opportuni- for the Opportunity Zone an emergency and sent ty Zone projects offering tax breaks to be includ- the National Guard to blown-down walls and completely flattened hous- home and then boarded a tax breaks he had pushed ed in Trump’s 2017 tax the county to help with roofs, snapped power lines es and businesses. A van helicopter to survey the for in Washington, spark- overhaul. The breaks of- search-and-rescue efforts. and huge broken trees, of longtime customers at a damage. ing criticism that he was fer investors big cuts in Early findings by Na- making many city streets local eatery — who proud- During the governor’s benefiting from his White capital gains taxes if they tional Weather Service and rural roads impass- ly stated they ate there tour of Putnam County, House role. put money into business- survey teams indicated able. Schools, courts, tran- every morning — arrived homeowners dug through A filing at the Office of es and buildings in 8,700 that the damage in Nash- sit lines and an airport to help clear debris just as debris, trying to salvage Government Ethics re- poor, struggling neighbor- ville and Wilson County to were closed. More than Gov. Bill Lee stopped by to any items not destroyed. leased Monday shows hoods across the country the east was inflicted by a dozen polling stations tour the devastation. One young woman held up that Kushner received that otherwise might not a tornado of at least EF-3 were also damaged, forc- In one neighborhood, a clean green blouse while permission to defer cap- attract the money. intensity, the agency said. ing Super Tuesday voters volunteers had found five standing on a second floor ital gains taxes on the Cadre has said it plans One twister wrecked to wait in long lines at al- bodies by Tuesday af- of a home that had no roof. sale of his stake in Cad- to invest heavily in those homes and businesses ternative sites. ternoon. Neighbors and The Red Cross set up a re, a digital platform neighborhoods, though it across a 10-mile stretch The death toll climbed sheriff’s officers were still shelter with 50 cots at a for smaller investors in is unclear just how much of Nashville that includ- steadily as first respond- looking for two more. church in nearby Cookev- commercial properties. it has done so. Kushner ed parts of downtown. It ers gingerly pulled apart Nashville residents ille for those left homeless Kushner’s holding in the also has stakes in more smashed more than three wreckage. walked around on streets by the storm who had no- private Cadre was worth than a dozen properties dozen buildings, including Sheriff Eddie Farris and sidewalks littered with where else to stay, said between $25 million and in Opportunity Zones destroying the tower and said only 30 percent of the debris, in neighborhoods Anita Murrell, who helps $50 million, according to a owned by his family firm, stained glass of a historic Putnam County disaster where missing walls and manage Red Cross disas- financial disclosure report Kushner Cos. It is not church. Another tornado area had received a “hard roofs left living rooms and ter response volunteers in he filed with federal ethics clear if the company has damaged more than 100 check” by midday. “A lot kitchens exposed. Mangled Tennessee. officials last year. taken advantage of the structures along a 2-mile of these homes had base- power lines and broken President Donald Trump A person familiar with breaks. path of destruction in Put- ments, and we’re hopeful trees came to rest on cars, spoke with the governor the sale said Cadre asked Kushner stepped down nam County, wiping some there are still people down streets and piles of rubble. by phone and pledged fed- Kushner last summer to as CEO of Kushner Cos. homes from their founda- in there,” he said. “It is heartbreaking. We eral assistance, the White consider selling because and gave up management tions and depositing the In Putnam County, 80 have had loss of life all House said. Trump also of worries that some po- positions at Cadre when wreckage far away. miles east of Nashville, across the state,” said Lee, announced plans to visit tential new investors in he joined the White House Daybreak revealed trees, vehicles and oth- who ordered nonessen- the disaster area on Fri- the firm might raise con- three years ago. landscapes littered with er loose, heavy items had tial state workers to stay day. Dow sinks after rate cut fails to stem market’s dread By Stan Choe while others called the of upcoming swings for by, chief market strategist ASSOCIATED PRESS Fed’s move premature. stocks jerked wildly up at Prudential Financial. Through it all, markets and down through the day. The Dow had jumped NEW YORK — Fear are still faced with the The S&P 500 swung be- Monday to its best day in and uncertainty contin- same quandary that has tween modest gains and more than a decade on ris- ue to control Wall Street, sent stock prices tumbling losses for about an hour ing anticipation for coordi- and stocks fell sharply 11 percent since they set after the Fed’s announce- nated support from the Fed Tuesday after an emer- a record just two weeks ment before turning de- and other central banks. gency interest-rate cut ago: No one knows how far cisively lower. The index Even before Tuesday’s an- by the Federal Reserve the virus will ultimately ended the day down 86.86 nouncement, traders were failed to reassure markets spread before authorities points, or 2.8 percent, at convinced that the Fed wracked by worries that a can get it under control, 3,003.37. It marks the would cut rates by half a fast-spreading virus will and by how much compa- eighth drop in the last percentage point on March slam corporate profits and nies’ profits will be shorn nine days for the index. 18 at its next meeting. the economy. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS because of it. The Fed has a long his- But doubts are high The Dow Jones Industri- Trader John Santiago works on the floor of the Stocks rallied briefly in tory of coming to the mar- about whether the med- al average sank 785 points, New York Stock Exchange Tuesday. the morning following the ket’s rescue with lower icine provided by central or 2.9 percent. It had Fed’s surprise move, but rates and other stimulus, banks can be as effective surged 5 percent a day ear- it took just 15 minutes which has helped this bull this time around. Lower lier on hopes for aid from While the cut gave some challenge will have to for the gains to evapo- market in U.S. stocks be- rates can encourage shop- the Fed and other central investors exactly what come from health experts rate. Treasury yields fell come the longest on record. pers and businesses to banks. In another sign of they had been asking for, and others, not central to more record lows as Some analysts said the borrow and spend more, the market’s caution, the Federal Reserve Chair- banks. Some traders are investors ratcheted back Fed’s latest cut could pro- but they can’t reopen fac- yield on the 10-year Trea- man Jerome Powell ac- also questioning wheth- expectations for the econo- vide some more confidence. tories that have been shut sury sank below 1 percent knowledged that the ulti- er more aid is on the way my and inflation. A gauge “Confidence in markets is or recall workers out due for the first time in history. mate solution to the virus to stabilize the market, measuring traders’ fear crucial,” said Quincy Kros- to quarantines. A6 THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 POLICE/FIRE

All address information, particu- A report of an outside chem- reported a loud party with a High court overturns larly arrests, reflect police records. In ical odor at 7:10 p.m. Monday bonfire. Police spoke with the the event of a perceived inaccuracy, on Russell Street. A caller re- homeowner who agreed to 2013 murder conviction it is the sole responsibility of the con- ported she smelled a chem- keep it down for the night. A report of threats at 5:18 ical odor outside and wanted TAUNTON (AP) — Mas- in the killing of Holling- case was killed and never, cerned party to contact the relevant a.m. Tuesday at 85 Gardner someone to check it out. Po- sachusetts’ highest court sworth, who was stabbed police department and have the de- St. A caller reported possible ever had any intention to lice and the fire department on Tuesday overturned 13 times after being partment issue a notice of correction blackmail. kill anyone.” responded and reported there the murder conviction of chased from a convenience to the Daily Item. Corrections or clar- Suspicious activity was re- “The assertions of guilt was an odor in the air that ap- a man serving a life sen- store in 2010, according to ported at 8:22 a.m. Tuesday on at trial were entirely in- ifications will not be made without peared to smell like burning tence after being found court documents. He was First Avenue. A caller reported a consistent with the ev- express notice of change from the plastic or rubber. Police later guilty of participating in car was parked across from the sentenced to life in prison idence presented. The arresting police department. reported the odor was com- the stabbing of a Taunton railroad, which has apparently without a chance of parole. whole of the government’s ing from a chimney down the teenager. Prosecutors did not al- street. The residence had been been there on past occasions. case as to Jean Carlos LYNN The car owner was notified, who The Supreme Judicial lege that Lopez was the Lopez simply does not burning some items. Court said prosecutors one who actually stabbed said her son has the car and make sense nor stand up failed to prove beyond Hollingsworth, but ac- Arrests that it would be moved. to scrutiny,” attorney Rob- PEABODY a reasonable doubt that cused him of participating Jeremie Caron, 27, of 15 Police received an anony- ert Shaw, Jr. said in an mous complaint about three Jean Carlos Lopez was in the crime. His brother, Hovey Terrace, was arrested Arrest even present during the Etnid Lopez, and uncle, emailed statement. and charged with operation dogs barking excessively at Gregg Miliote, a spokes- 10:58 a.m. Tuesday at 10 Allen attack on 17-year-old Ti- Erving Cruz, were also of a motor vehicle with a sus- Jason T. Nambouh, 27, of gan Hollingsworth and convicted in the stabbing. man for the Bristol Coun- pended license and marked 115 Vine St., Saugus, was Road. The owner was mailed ty District Attorney’s Of- a copy of the city’s barking ordered the lower court Lopez’s attorney said lanes violation at 6:29 p.m. arrested and charged with un- to enter a judgment of not they argued from the be- fice, said the court has the Monday. licensed operation of a motor ordinance and was issued a final say in the case and citation warning for excessive guilty. ginning that “Jean Carlos Craig Ernst, of 181 North vehicle and on a warrant at that it must respect the barking. Lopez was convicted Lopez was not present Common St., was arrested on 8:57 a.m. Tuesday. in 2013 of participating when the victim in this decision. warrant charges of uttering a A report of a neighborhood false check, forgery of a check Accidents dispute at 11:58 a.m. Tues- and larceny at 10:07 a.m. day at 9 Magnolia Ave. A caller A report of a pedestrian Murder charge dropped against Tuesday. reported a confrontation she struck by a motor vehicle had with another resident. An at 3:04 p.m. Monday at 74 officer spoke with both peo- Accidents Lynnfield St. ple, who said they would try to man accused of killing wife A report of a motor vehicle A report of a motor vehicle avoid each other. crash at 5:40 p.m. Monday crash at 5:01 p.m. Monday at By Dave Altimari at 12 Mason St.; at 5:41 p.m. 82 Lowell St. and 2 Perkins St.; Theft THE HARTFORD COURANT Monday at Fayette and Mason at 5:52 p.m. Monday at 154 A report of credit card fraud HARTFORD, Conn. — streets; at 6:43 p.m. Monday Washington St.; at 7:05 p.m. at 4:41 p.m. Monday at 24 Fotis Dulos panicked after at 71 Linden St.; at 1:01 p.m. Monday at Pulaski and Endi- Curwen Road. finding piles of bloody wom- Tuesday on the Lynnway. cott streets; at 3 p.m. Tuesday an’s clothes and other items at 38 Gardner St. Vandalism dumped on the back porch Assaults A report of a motor vehicle of his Farmington home hit and run crash at 7:17 p.m. A report of vandalism at 3:12 A report of an assault and the same day his estranged Monday at Northfield Proper- p.m. Monday at 29 Abington battery at 10:02 a.m. Tuesday wife disappeared, so he ties at 2 Main St.; at 9:28 p.m. Ave. There were reportedly on South Common Street. bagged up the items and Monday at Dermatology and scratches on the vehicle. discarded them in trash Skin Health at 19 Centennial Overdose Vandalism was reported at bins in Hartford, actions Drive. A caller reported a minor 4:23 p.m. Monday on Wash- police say they caught on crash with a cab. A report of an overdose at ington Street. surveillance cameras. A motor vehicle hit and run The bombshell revela- 4:56 p.m. Monday on Ford crash was reported at 10:16 tion by Dulos’ attorney, Street. a.m. Tuesday at 672 Lowell St. SWAMPSCOTT Norm Pattis, was part of A caller reported a car struck Pattis’ attempt Tuesday to Theft another car in the parking lot Accidents convince a Superior Court and then took off. The suspect A report of a larceny at 2:03 A report of a motor vehicle judge to allow the murder vehicle was found at the own- p.m. Monday at 48 Harvest crash at 7:43 a.m. Monday at trial for Dulos to continue er’s address. The car owner St.; at 3:11 p.m. Monday at Hadley School at 24 Reding- even though Dulos has FILE PHOTO | TNS was taken to Salem Hospital. 280 Union St.; at 7:15 a.m. ton St. died. A report of a motor vehicle A Connecticut judge suspended the prosecution Tuesday at 41 Stewart St.; at A report of a motor vehi- Pattis said he wanted a hit and run crash at 12:24 of Fotis Dulos, seen walking into court, who was 10:28 a.m. Tuesday at 350 cle hit and run crash at 8:21 trial to clear Dulos’ name, Chestnut St.; at 11:18 a.m. p.m. Tuesday at McDonald’s at p.m. Monday at 23 Mapledale charged with killing his estranged wife. 133 Main St. but Judge Gary White de- Tuesday at 80 Sagamore St.; Place. A caller reported a mail- nied his request and grant- at 12:35 p.m. Tuesday at 36 box was struck by a van. ed Stamford State’s Attor- case to prove that Mr. Du- law enforcement.” Whiting St.; at 12:57 p.m. Complaints ney Richard Colangelo’s los did not murder his wife Pattis said another key Tuesday at 371 Summer St. A report of harassment at Complaints motion to suspend the pros- but was himself a victim witness in the case, whom A report of motor vehicle of a system that rushed to he didn’t name in court, was 5:04 p.m. Monday at Workout A report of suspicious activ- ecution of Dulos in a legal theft at 9:59 a.m. Tuesday at action known as a nolle. judgment,” Pattis said. “I with Dulos when he dis- 67 Lewis St. World at 216 Newbury St. ity at 4:48 p.m. Monday at 3 A report of an indoor odor of White’s ruling likely believe that had this case covered the bloody items. Belleair Drive. A caller reported been tried that Mr. Dulos He said that Dulos was gas at 5:41 p.m. Monday at 29 a man came to his door, rang ends the case as Pattis will Vandalism Keys Drive. Police reported the have no avenues to pursue would have been found prepared to testify at trial the bell and then left a door not guilty.” about finding the clothes A report of vandalism at odor was from a gas stove that tag when he didn’t answer. his theories because he Colangelo asked the on the porch and that he 10:38 p.m. Monday at 35 Or- had been left on in an apart- The caller said the person tried isn’t the administrator of judge at Tuesday’s hear- planned to raise questions chard St. ment. The issue was resolved. the door handle, which was Dulos’ estate. ing to dismiss the murder about the possible involve- A report of motor vehicle A report of suspicious ac- locked. Police reported the Police said in court re- vandalism at 12:56 p.m. Tues- tivity at 6:20 p.m. Monday at person appeared to be a so- cords that Dulos and his case, arguing that since ment of the witness. day at 190 Franklin St. South Memorial School at 24 licitor, who was advised on the girlfriend at the time, Mi- Dulos was dead, there no Pattis said the state fo- Maple St. A caller reported a registration process. chelle Troconis, went to longer was a defendant to cused all of its investiga- MARBLEHEAD group of youths removed the Suspicious activity was re- Albany Avenue in Hart- prosecute. tive efforts on Dulos and traffic cones from construction ported at 4:50 p.m. Monday at ford on May 24 to dispose Pattis’ revelation about should have spent more the bloody clothes was time questioning other Complaints on Norfolk Avenue and ran be- 154 Burrill St. A caller reported of garbage bags contain- hind the school. Police report- an incident that had occurred ing items with Farber Du- something Dulos him- possible suspects. A Parks and Recreation crew ed all appeared to be in order on Sunday after curbing her los’ blood on them. Police self had said his attorney “If Mrs. Dulos is in fact was trimming the grass when and the traffic cones were still dog. arrested Dulos, 52, on Jan. would discuss in a note dead, we have reason to a rock reportedly flew and placed around the equipment. A report of suspicious activi- 7 and charged him with police found after Dulos believe she met her end at broke a car window at 8:47 A report of threats at 6:48 ty at 5:56 p.m. Monday at 849 murdering Farber Dulos, tried to kill himself in the the hands of a third par- a.m. Monday on Washington p.m. Monday at 6132 Crane Humphrey St. A caller reported who has been missing garage of his Farmington ty unrelated to Mr. Dulos Street. The car owner said he Brook Way. A caller reported a some kids may have attempt- since May 24. Troconis, 45, home on Jan. 28. and without his knowl- would call a glass company to neighbor’s son was threatening ed to grab their dog from the has pleaded not guilty to a “The state will not rest edge,” Pattis said. replace it. toward his two children as they yard. murder conspiracy charge until I rot in jail,” Dulos With the dismissal of A Middle Street caller told were returning from the recre- A report of an erratic op- and remains under house wrote in the note, dated the criminal case, Pattis police at 9:36 a.m. Monday he ation building. erator at 7:29 p.m. Monday arrest. Jan. 28. “My attorney can would need approval from was confused about where he A disturbance was report- at Humphrey and Pleasant “It is my hope that some- explain what happened the probate court in order should be voting. He was told ed at 10:29 p.m. Monday streets. The driver was report- day, somewhere we will with the bags on Albany to appeal White’s ruling. to contact Abbot Hall. on Coleman Street. A caller edly heading toward Lynn. get a fact finder to listen to Avenue. Everything else Pattis has 20 days to file all of the evidence in this is a story fabricated by the the appeal. POLICE BRIEF Ex-Michigan football players State police issue of the state’s new hands premium surcharges. free law, MSP troopers Under the law, drivers join list with sex abuse claims 578 warnings for using issued 578 warnings to can’t talk on or dial their hand-held phones drivers violating the law,” phones unless they have NHL. a meeting scheduled the tweet said. a hands-free device. They By Larry Lage ASSOCIATED PRESS The university’s pres- Wednesday with the inde- BOSTON (AP) — Mas- The law has a grace won’t be allowed to look sachusetts State Police is- ident has apologized to pendent investigators the period until April 1, when at pictures or videos ANN ARBOR, Mich. — sued nearly 600 warnings “anyone who was harmed” university has hired, Sti- violators get only a warn- unless it’s to help with An attorney announced to drivers caught using by Dr. Robert E. Anderson, nar said. ing. 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By Brian Mahoney of the building. when the elevator policy know why,” he said. ASSOCIATED PRESS However, a Knicks changed, adding that he The Knicks responded spokesman said that was used the employee en- with a statement that in- NEW YORK — Spike untrue and that it was trance just last week for cluded a photograph of Lee still has his courtside simply an issue of Lee us- another event. Lee and Dolan shaking seat, though the New York ing the wrong entrance. “They never said when hands at the game. Knicks had to tell their su- Lee said he had has the thing changed, so why “The idea that Spike perfan to find another way been using the employee not call me?” Lee said. Lee is a victim because we to get there. entrance on 33rd Street “When my deposit’s due, have repeatedly asked him Lee said he won’t be sit- for more than two decades this astronomical price for to not use our employee ting there the rest of this as a season ticket holder. Knicks tickets and I’m one entrance and instead use season, anyway. The Knicks wanted him to day late, my phone is ring- a dedicated VIP entrance The Oscar-winning writ- use the entrance for celeb- ing off the hook.” — which is used by every er-director told ESPN on rities, which is two blocks Lee has long been one of other celebrity who enters Tuesday he wouldn’t be away. the Knicks’ most visible The Garden — is laugh- attending another Knicks But Lee said he had and demonstrative fans. able,” the Knicks said. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS home game this season already had his ticket He spoke to MSG exec- “It’s disappointing that after a disagreement with Director Spike Lee, left, gestures in a hallway scanned so he refused utive chairman James Spike would create this Madison Square Garden at Madison Square Garden while arguing with to leave, fearing that he Dolan at halftime Mon- false controversy to per- officials a night earlier security officers who didn’t want to permit him wouldn’t be allowed back day and was still in his petuate drama. He is wel- over which elevator he to access his courtside seat before the start of in. He said he told secu- sideline seat in the fourth come to come to The Gar- could use. a game between the New York Knicks and the rity to “arrest me like my quarter. den anytime via the VIP “I’m done for the sea- Houston Rockets Monday. brother Charles Oakley” The Knicks said Lee and or general entrance; just son. I’m done,” Lee said on — a reference to the for- Dolan had resolved the not through our employee the program “First Take” during New York’s 125- yelling at Garden security mer Knicks forward’s ejec- issue at halftime, though entrance, which is what while wearing a Knicks 123 victory over Houston outside an elevator, lead- tion from a game and en- Lee disputed that. he and Jim agreed to last hat. on Monday showing Lee ing to confusion that he suing arrest in 2017. “I’m being harassed by night when they shook A video circulated online getting frustrated and may have been thrown out Lee said he was not told James Dolan and I don’t hands.” Reviews Lisa Loeb finds ‘Happiness’ on buttery new album

By Ron Harris truly promised. The mes- ASSOCIATED PRESS sage gets a little blurred in the hook, which essen- Lisa Loeb, “A Simple tially reminds us that Trick to Happiness” (Furious Rose) we’ll all eventually die so take each day as it comes. Lisa Loeb’s 15th re- The pace is pep-less, but lease — yes, it’s been that the melody lingers nicely much music since her enough. seminal 1994 hit “Stay “For the Birch” delivers (I Missed You)” — will more of the same, a track fit all the sweet spots for inspired by an old black her well-hewn fan base. and white photo of a reli- The songs on “A Simple able female family figure. Trick to Happiness” are We could write off this as thick with pluck, offering one of many sentimental words of encouragement tracks on “Happiness,” but for the challenges of life it likely speaks to Loeb’s PHOTO | TNS and bound by dependable view of herself as a song- melodies. writer. She offers tender Disney/Pixar’s “Onward” opens in theaters on Friday. For all of Loeb’s varied tunes about the thorns of interests, from songwrit- life that give way to hope ing to producing to act- and perseverance. ing, there is continuity Despite reliance on overused trope, The best track here is to her music, perhaps at “Shine,” which reminds the expense of creativity and exploration. There’s the listener that they Pixar’s ‘Onward’ a fun fantasy romp a certain sameness to her have everything inside sound and consistency to they need to radiate the By Katie Walsh tunes about wizards and from his father: a wizard But “Onward” literally em- her approach that will al- life they desire. Loeb con- TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE beasts and magic. Barley staff and spell bestowed bodies this ever-present ways have a spot on long tinues to radiate a car- is a blast. to both brothers with the longing for a lost loved one, “Onward,” the newest drive playlists. ing approach to her craft, This isn’t Barley’s sto- hopes that they can con- as Ian and Barley drag “Another Day” speaks to with “A Simple Trick to animated adventure from ry, though he’s an inte- jure up Dad for one more their father’s sentient legs plans that go awry, as to- Happiness” as the latest Disney/Pixar, finally brings gral part. This is the sto- day. Ian discovers he does around with them on their morrow’s plans are never evidence. mainstream representa- ry of his younger brother, in fact have the magic search for the gem, with tion to a group previously Ian (Tom Holland), a shy touch, but the brothers Ian hoping for one moment relegated to the margins young elf who discovers bungle it, bringing him with the father he never of popular culture: the fan- that he does, indeed, have only halfway back. They knew and Barley looking tasy-obsessed metalhead. a little magic in him. In manage to manifest his for some closure. In this warm tale of broth- this world of fantasy crea- legs before the rare Phoe- The fantasy characters erly love forged during an tures (elves, pixies, ogres, nix gem explodes, and so allow for this magical ex- epic coming-of-age quest, centaurs, et al.), magic in hopes of completing perimentation, and if you Chris Pratt voices older has gone out of fashion, the spell before he disap- can get over the sheer bro Barley, a burly chap replaced with the conve- pears at the next sunset, emotional terrorism con- (or elf, rather) in a battle nience of electricity and the brothers hit the road tained in those legs, “On- vest with an affinity for all appliances, these magical in Guinevere for a good ward” is a fun romp sup- things Dungeons & Drag- beings having settled into old-fashioned quest. ported by creative and ons and Magic: The Gath- a comfortable suburban This premise makes “On- clever world-building. ering, or rather, the gener- domesticity. Ian has all ward” potentially the most Pratt’s vocal performance ically branded versions. the issues of any awkward morbid example of the Dis- and the character of Bar- In his trusty steed Guine- teenager: an overbearing ney Dead Parents trope, ley are a necessary ele- vere, an old purple van brother, crippling social which they’ve relied on for ment in keeping things airbrushed with a mighty anxiety, his mom’s boy- decades. Dead parents have buoyant enough to bounce Pegasus (which Pixar may friend is a cop. Worst of all, been the easy shortcut through this story, and or may not have stolen he badly longs for a con- right to emotional stakes a necessary tonic to off- from a local Bay Area art- nection to his father, who for the young characters, set Ian’s neuroses, which ist, pending an intellectual died before he was born. creating that potent blend can explode into bursts of property lawsuit), Barley On his 16th birthday, a of tear-jerking and cutesy, self-sabotage or outward PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS blasts sweet heavy metal dejected Ian receives a gift culturally relevant humor. anger. Nathaniel Rateliff kicks off solo tour in Minneapolis By Chris cal changeup, the record is goes on, I won’t have to ex- — who also produced or Riemenschneider a decidedly more intimate, plain the songs every night,” played as a sideman for STAR TRIBUNE mellow and downbeat col- he said. “And hopefully the Shins, the Black Keys (MINNEAPOLIS) lection than “S.O.B.,” “I Need we’ve come up with a great and Damien Jurado — ac- MINNEAPOLIS — Never Get Old” and the oth- enough show, it’ll allow peo- tually talked to Rateliff While he expressed a lot er rowdy soul-rock tunes ple to have their own inter- about making a solo re- of uncertainty about his Rateliff has been churning pretations of the songs.” cord like this. tour kickoff in Minneap- out for the past half-decade He also hopes fans read “I was going through my olis this week, Nathaniel with the Night Sweats. into the fact that most of separation and divorce as Rateliff was very firm on Many of the new songs his upcoming gigs are in I was making the second at least one point. were written in the after- sit-down theaters and not Night Sweats record, but “This isn’t any signal of math of divorce and the the larger and more festive I didn’t really deal with it the Night Sweats being sudden death in 2018 of a venues he and the Night or talk about it with that over,” the Denver-based close friend, Night Sweats Sweats typically play. FILE PHOTO | TNS record,” he recounted. “It singer/songwriter assured producer Richard Swift. He’s touring with a more Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats perform was too sensitive, I guess fans of his regular band, Talking by phone from stripped-down but still siz- onstage during day 2 of the 2019 Pilgrimage — the kind of thing that who count the Twin Cities New York last week before able unit this time around. Music & Cultural Festival in Franklin, Tenn. made sense tackling on a among their top markets. his appearance on “The “I’m sure there will still record with Richard. But “I just needed to do some- Late Show With Stephen be some people not paying strummed, slow-bobbing based on Rateliff’s fight to then he passed away.” thing for myself for a little Colbert,” the 41-year-old attention to what’s going album opener “What a give up drinking. Rateliff said he “still want- while.” singer explained how on who will say, ‘This isn’t Drag” and the ethereally The singer further wres- ed to make good on my com- That something was his making this album helped the Nathaniel Rateliff I twangy single “And It’s tled with sobriety in the mitment” and thus head- new solo album, “And It’s him lick those wounds. He know and came to see! Still Alright” definitely rut of sad circumstances ed to Oregon to make the Still Alright,” which his still feels a bit emotional- Where’s ‘S.O.B.?!’” he says. don’t sound like “S.O.B.” leading up to this record, bulk of the album at Swift’s latest road trek is built ly raw, though, which has “Hopefully that doesn’t — although that high-en- a struggle he shared with studio. Recording there around. him a tad nervous about happen a lot, or we win ergy, horn-blasting 2015 Swift, who died of kidney “definitely had its hard mo- Issued in February with playing the new tunes live. them over if it does.” hit also came from a per- and liver distress. ments,” he said, but in the reviews praising the musi- “I’m hoping as the tour New songs like the softly sonal place, since it was Before his passing, Swift end he was glad he did it. A8 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 LOOK! World Math Day, Old Inauguration Day, National Grammar Day, Discover What Your Name Means Day

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©2020 AccuWeather, Inc. SPORTS B WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 Bulldogs punch ticket to Div. 1 North nal By Mike Alongi ble with 16 points and ITEM SPORTS EDITOR nine rebounds. Ademide Badmus had a double-dou- LAWRENCE — The En- ble with 14 points and 10 glish boys basketball team rebounds, Kanye Wavezwa is heading back to the Di- had 14 points off the bench vision 1 North nal. and Joshua Saint Jean The No. 2 Bulldogs came had 11 points and eight out attacking and never rebounds off the bench. let up on Tuesday night, Jarnel Guzman (11 points, knocking off No. 6 three rebounds), Jack Ro- Waltham 110-57 in the Di- driguez (nine points, two vision 1 North semi nal at rebounds) and Joaquin Lawrence High. Crespo (eight points, two “We just really came to rebounds) also had solid play,” said English coach games. Antonio Anderson. “We “We’ve been playing re- were able to come out de- ally well offensively since fensively and make a lot of the middle of the season,” plays, and that set us up Anderson said. “We’re for a lot of transition able to get big baskets points. It was a great team from a lot of different effort out there.” guys, and I think that Mason Jean-Baptiste led frees everyone up and the way for English with helps them play better 19 points and ve re- with each other.” bounds, while JB Mukeba just missed a double-dou- ENGLISH, B2

ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO English’s Mason Jean-Baptiste led the Bulldogs ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO with 19 points and ve rebounds in Tuesday English’s JB Mukeba (right) throws down a dunk over Waltham’s Tyrone Monosiet during a win in night’s win. the Division 1 North semi nal at Lawrence High Tuesday night.

ITEM FILE PHOTO Winthrop’s Caroline Earl scored seven points in a loss to Amesbury in the Division 3 North semi nal Tuesday night. Winthrop’s run ends in Div. 3 North semi nal By Harold Rivera the right foot. But Win- FOR THE ITEM throp’s struggles over the next seven minutes were WAKEFIELD — Win- second-seeded Amesbury’s ITEM FILE PHOTO throp girls basketball bene ts. St. Mary’s girls basketball coach Jeff Newhall earned his 300th career win Tuesday night when coach Joe Lowe was noth- While the Vikings went the Spartans defeated Fenwick in the Division 3 North semi nal. ing but proud of his Vi- ice cold shooting from the kings after Tuesday’s 50- outside, Amesbury mount- 28 loss to Amesbury in the ed a double-digit lead with Division 3 North semi nal 16 of the next 17 points. Newhall gets 300th win as St. Mary’s at Wake eld High. The Vikings found them- “These girls had a 6-win selves in a tough place, season and an 8-win sea- down 16-3 at the end of beats Fenwick in Div. 3 North semi nal son back-to-back,” Lowe, the rst quarter. By Anne Marie Tobin of them. ment of the game came the Garden is truly one in his rst year at the “We really struggled to score in the halfcourt,” ITEM STAFF With the win, St. Mary’s after it ended with the of the biggest highlights helm of the program, said. Lowe said. “If we can’t get advances to the Division announcement that the a high school basketball “For them to be able to get DANVERS — The Bish- 3 North nal Saturday win was the 300th in St. into the tournament, win to the rim and get some player can experience. So layups, it becomes dif cult op Fenwick and St. Mary’s at Tsongas Arena (TBA) Mary’s head coach Jeff for now, we just have to two games and still be girls basketball have had against No. 2 Amesbury, Newhall’s career. able to return most of the for us. Amesbury is so fast, get right back to work. We it’s tough to press them many epic battles over which defeated No. 6 “I guess when that hap- are a little banged up and team next year, this ex- the course of their storied and generate points that Winthrop 50-28 Tuesday. pens, it must mean you had some kids who didn’t perience will be valuable. rivalry. way. You almost have to when the Spartans hope have been coaching for too even practice the last cou- I’m just really proud of the Monday night’s Division work they put in.” rely on the halfcourt and to punch their ticket to a long,” Newhall said. “But ple of days, so we need to 3 North semi nal clash Maura Dorr (11 points) we didn’t get it. I’d say second straight title. right now, we are focused get rested and healthy to at St. John’s Prep, won swished the rst basket of that was the biggest issue With the suspense fac- on No. 301 at Tsongas on be ready.” by the Spartans going tor on the back burner, Saturday. I’ve always said the night to get sixth-seed- we had.” away 69-36, was not one the most memorable mo- that playing there and ST. MARY’S, B2 ed Winthrop started on WINTHROP, B2 B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 English basketball rolls to Div. 1 North semifinal win ENGLISH tend their lead. Eventual- From B1 ly English was able to bring in its reserve play- The English defense ers to get them some play- came out and hit Waltham ing time, which is some- like a train in the first thing that Anderson quarter. The Bulldogs knows can be beneficial. used a combination of suf- “It was great to get those focating defense and a guys some big minutes precise fast-break attack and get some confidence to blow the doors off the moving forward,” Ander- game within the first three son said. “You never know minutes of play. Waltham when you’re going to need didn’t score its first points one of those guys to step until there were less than up, so having them get out two minutes left in the there and play some real quarter, and English held minutes is always a good a 32-10 lead after one. thing.” The Bulldogs just kept Saint Jean, Wavezwa going from there. English and Crespo all played well stretched its lead to as in the second half to help many as 43 points in the the Bulldogs cruise to the second, taking a 63-20 victory. lead into the halftime The Bulldogs will go up break. against undefeated No. 1 “Every round it seems seed Lowell (22-0) in the like we’ve gotten better Division 1 North final, and better,” said Ander- which will be played Sat- son. “We came out defen- urday night (7:45) at Tson- sively and just set the gas Center in Lowell. tone, and we were really “Saturday isn’t far away, able to get going in transi- so we’ll get right to work tion. When we can get preparing and we’ll have stops and get out running to be ready to go,” said like that, we’re a hard ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO Anderson. “We know ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO team to defend.” they’re a good team and Jarnel Guzman had 11 points and three re- Things didn’t change in they’ll be tough to prepare Jack Rodriguez had nine points and two re- bounds for English in a win over Waltham in the the second half, as the for, but they also have to bounds for English in a win over Waltham in the Division 1 North semifinal Tuesday night. Bulldogs continued to ex- prepare for us.” Division 1 North semifinal Tuesday night. St. Mary’s beats rival Fenwick in Div. 3 North semifinal ST. MARY’S always get a little antsy From B1 because when you start it’s 0-0 and it’s easy to think of Three Spartans finished all the bad things that can in double figures with happen. Once we settled Gabby Torres leading into the game, and once we the pack with 14. Olivia were able to control our en- Matela added 12 points, ergy and defense, the idea while Yirsy Queliz had 10. going into it was we can’t Veronica Tache’ led put them at the foul line. the Crusaders with nine We wanted to force them points, while Maria Or- to have to make baskets fanos and Liz Gonzalez and thought in the second had eight points each. and third quarter when Poor shooting on the the game started to get part of the Crusaders, away, we didn’t foul them who shot only 19 percent and we hit our shots.” from the floor, and a dom- For St. Mary’s (22-2), Ni- inant effort off the de- colette D’Itria and Maiya fensive glass on the part Bergdorf had eight points of the Spartans, opened each, while Van Nguyen the door for the Spartans had seven. Jannise Aveli- to run wild on their fast no had a solid effort off the break from start to finish. bench with four points and Fenwick coach coach 12 rebounds. Adam DeBaggis said his The game was the last team gave good effort, for Fenwick senior captain but you just aren’t going Micayla Rossi. to win too games shooting “She is one of the best as poorly as the Crusad- captains we have ever ers did Tuesday. had,” said DeBaggis. “If you don’t put the ball “Hopefully what’s go- in the hoop, you can’t ex- ITEM FILE PHOTO ing to happen with her pect to win,” DeBaggis St. Mary’s Yirsy Queliz scored 10 points in a win over Fenwick in the Division 3 North semifinal is the way she led this said. “It’s really a double Tuesday night. new generation of play- problem as it becomes a ers will help them all do four-point swing because fast break is to make some of the first quarter after game open in the third, frame before both teams something big in the next when you are missing shots and we just didn’t do Tache’ drained a 3-pointer outscoring the Crusaders emptied the benches with couple of years so she can shots and they protect the that at all. I would imag- with about a minute to go. 21-5 to lead 50-21 with about four minutes to go. look back and say ‘I was a boards the way they did ine that almost half of The Spartans extended eight minutes to play. “It was a very simple part of this and why these tonight, they are scoring their 60-something points the lead to 29-16 at the The Spartans kept their game plan as Fenwick does girls are such good leaders points in a hurry on their were fast break points.” half after closing out the foot on the gas in the fi- a good job defensively to themselves.’” fast break,” he said. “The The Crusaders trailed by final four minutes with nal quarter. They led by try to get you out of your Fenwick finished the only real way to stop the only five, 15-10, at the end a 9-3 run, then broke the as many as 36 in the final rhythm,” said Newhall. “”I season 15-7. Winthrop girls fall to Amesbury in Div. 3 North semifinal WINTHROP co-MVPs of the Cape Ann From B1 League. They were 18-2 in the CAL and they only Not so fast, said Win- lost one league game, to throp. Pentucket. We knew they Maddie Stiglets (six were a wagon coming in. I points) reeled Winthrop told my coaches that who- back in during the sec- ever scored 50 first would ond quarter. Stiglets win. They’re just so hard helped lead an 8-2 run to to guard. They’re so good start the frame, slimming fundamentally.” Amesbury’s lead to 18- Caroline Earl (seven 11. Amesbury bumped its points) and Julia Marcco- lead back to 11 with the cio (four) also scored for next two baskets and car- the Vikings, who finished ried a 24-13 edge at half- the season 15-8. time. Winthrop’s in prime po- Unfortunately for the sition for another postsea- Vikings, their momentum son run next season. All didn’t carry over after five starters from Tues- halftime. Dorr’s 3-point- day’s game return next er was one of Winthrop’s season along with all but few highlights in the third two senior reserves (for- quarter as Amesbury held the Vikings to just wards Alana Grillo and six points. The Indians Sara Fucillo). carried a 37-19 lead after “I feel really proud of three. the girls,” Lowe said. “It Winthrop came to with- doesn’t happen without in 12 with a pair of 3’s our two seniors, Sara and early in the fourth quar- Alana. They’re great role ter. Amesbury stretched models for the younger its advantage to 20, 45- kids. But I’m feeling hap- 25, to effectively seal the py. We return the majority deal with three minutes of our team. We have some remaining. good incoming players Amesbury’s Avery Hal- and we have some players linan led all scorers with coming back from injuries 18 points. Allison Napoli next year so hopefully followed suit with nine we’ll be back in this spot points. again.” “Napoli’s so athletic and The Indians will play so hard to guard,” Lowe No. 1 seed St. Mary’s in ITEM FILE PHOTO said. “I thought we did a Saturday’s (TBA) Division Winthrop’s Julia Marccocio scored four points in a loss to Amesbury in the Division 3 North semi- decent job on her. (Napo- 3 North final at Tsongas final Tuesday night. li and Hallinan) were the Center. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM SPORTS B3

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY No. 6 Catholic Memorial at No. 4 St. Echevarria named CCC Rookie of the Week MIAA Boys Basketball John’s Prep (at Stoneham, 6) Division 3 North Semifinal THURSDAY No. 5 Hamilton-Wenham at No. 1 St. MIAA Boys Hockey Mary’s (at Burlington, 7) Division 3 North Semifinal MIAA Boys Hockey No. 13 Swampscott at No. 9 Lowell Division 1A “Super 8” Losers Bracket (at Chelmsford, 5)

SPORTS BRIEFS Lynn girls youth scheduled for Sunday, March 22 at 11 a.m. hockey signups Online registration is at www.lightboxreg.com/ Lynn Youth Hockey is looking to form two all- Hibernian5k. girls teams — one at 10U Online registration closes at midnight on March and one at 12U — for the 2020-2021 season. The 20th. After March 20th, teams will play out of the applicants may register in Middlesex Yankee Confer- person at the Hibernian ence Girls League and the Hall at 105 Federal St in invite is open to all girls Lynn on March 21 from under 12 years old who noon to 4 p.m. during pack- live in Lynn and the sur- et pick up or on race day rounding cities and towns. beginning at 9 a.m. Placements will be held The registration fee is March 6 from 6 p.m. to 7 $30. Race shirts are limit- p.m. at Connery Rink in ed to the first 500 regis- Lynn. tered runners. For more information, Post-race party includes please contact bboisson@ raffles, food, and live Irish lynnyouthhockey.com. music. More information and race updates can be COURTESY PHOTO | NICK GRACE Hibernian 5K found at https://sites.goo- The 11th annual Lynn gle.com/site/lynnhiberni- Endicott College guard and Peabody native Jalen Echevarria has been named Common- Hibernian 5K Road Race is an5k/. wealth Coast Conference (CCC) Rookie of the Week. Echevarria put together a solid perfor- mance in his first trip to the CCC Men’s Basketball Championship tournament. He contribut- ed 11 points to the Gulls’ 63-62 victory over No. 5 seed Wentworth in the CCC semifinals, then TV/RADIO dropped 21 points and grabbed four rebounds in Endicott’s narrow 74-73 loss to Nichols in TV the CCC Championship. The freshman shot 6-for-11 (54.5 percent) in the title game, including NBA three buckets from downtown. In the entire tournament, Echevarria averaged 16.0 points 7 p.m...... Boston at Cleveland...... NBCSB and 3.5 rebounds per game. 9:30 p.m...... New Orleans at Dallas...... ESPN Men’s College Basketball 6:30 p.m...... 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WBZ-FM 98.5 NHL EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division Central Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA GP W L OT Pts GF GA Boston 67 42 13 12 96 220 168 St. Louis 67 40 17 10 90 216 185 Tampa Bay 66 41 20 5 87 231 185 Colorado 65 40 18 7 87 223 173 Toronto 66 35 23 8 78 233 218 Dallas 65 37 21 7 81 177 168 Florida 66 33 26 7 73 224 224 Winnipeg 68 34 28 6 74 204 199 Montreal 68 31 28 9 71 209 209 Nashville 65 32 25 8 72 207 212 Buffalo 66 29 29 8 66 189 208 Minnesota 65 32 26 7 71 206 206 Ottawa 67 23 32 12 58 181 231 Chicago 65 29 28 8 66 195 207 Detroit 68 15 48 5 35 136 257 Pacific Division Metropolitan Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA GP W L OT Pts GF GA Vegas 67 36 23 8 80 216 202 Washington 65 40 19 6 86 226 199 Edmonton 66 35 23 8 78 212 204 Philadelphia 65 38 20 7 83 220 190 Calgary 67 34 26 7 75 201 206 Pittsburgh 65 38 21 6 82 211 181 Vancouver 65 34 25 6 74 214 204 N.Y. Islanders 65 35 22 8 78 183 181 Arizona 67 32 27 8 72 187 178 Columbus 67 32 21 14 78 175 179 San Jose 65 28 33 4 60 169 209 Carolina 64 35 24 5 75 207 183 Anaheim 65 26 31 8 60 168 205 N.Y. Rangers 66 35 27 4 74 218 206 Los Angeles 66 25 35 6 56 164 206 New Jersey 65 26 27 12 64 177 216 NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for OT loss. ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO Tuesday’s Games Boston at Florida, 7 p.m. St. Louis 3, N.Y. Rangers 1 Carolina at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Montreal 6, N.Y. Islanders 2 Montreal at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m. English fans celebrate during the Bulldogs’ win over Waltham in the Division 1 North semifi- Pittsburgh 7, Ottawa 3 Pittsburgh at Buffalo, 7 p.m. nal at Lawrence High Tuesday night. Boston 2, Tampa Bay 1 Washington at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m. Nashville at Minnesota, 8 p.m. N.Y. Islanders at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. Winnipeg 3, Buffalo 1 Dallas at Nashville, 8 p.m. Anaheim at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. Edmonton at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. Edmonton at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Minnesota at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. New Jersey at Vegas, 10 p.m. Toronto at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m. Toronto at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. Friday’s Games Wednesday’s Games St. Louis at New Jersey, 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Washington, 7 p.m. Chicago at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Columbus at Calgary, 8:30 p.m. Vegas at Winnipeg, 8 p.m. Anaheim at Colorado, 9:30 p.m. Arizona at Calgary, 9 p.m. Arizona at Vancouver, 10:30 p.m. Colorado at Vancouver, 10 p.m. Thursday’s Games Toronto at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division Southwest Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Toronto 42 18 .700 — Houston 39 21 .650 — Boston 41 19 .683 1 Dallas 37 25 .597 3 Philadelphia 37 24 .607 5½ Memphis 30 31 .492 9½ Brooklyn 27 33 .450 15 San Antonio 26 34 .433 13 New York 19 42 .311 23½ New Orleans 26 35 .426 13½ Southeast Division Northwest Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Miami 39 22 .639 — Denver 41 19 .683 — Orlando 27 34 .443 12 Utah 38 22 .633 3 Washington 22 37 .373 16 Oklahoma City 37 24 .607 4½ Charlotte 21 40 .344 18 Portland 27 35 .435 15 Atlanta 19 44 .302 21 Minnesota 18 42 .300 23 Central Division Pacific Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB x-Milwaukee 52 9 .852 — L.A. Lakers 46 13 .780 — Indiana 37 24 .607 15 L.A. Clippers 42 19 .689 5 Chicago 21 40 .344 31 Sacramento 26 34 .433 20½ Detroit 20 42 .323 32½ Phoenix 24 37 .393 23 Cleveland 17 44 .279 35 Golden State 13 48 .213 34 Tuesday’s Games Washington at Portland, 10 p.m. San Antonio 104, Charlotte 103 Thursday’s Games Brooklyn 129, Boston 120, OT Denver at Charlotte, 7 p.m. Minnesota 139, New Orleans 134 L.A. Clippers at Houston, 8 p.m. L.A. Clippers 109, Oklahoma City 94 Philadelphia at Sacramento, 10 p.m. Golden State at Denver, 9 p.m. Toronto at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. Toronto at Phoenix, 9 p.m. Friday’s Games Philadelphia at L.A. Lakers, 10 p.m. Atlanta at Washington, 7 p.m. Washington at Sacramento, 10 p.m. Oklahoma City at New York, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday’s Games Boston at Cleveland, 7 p.m. San Antonio at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. Indiana at Milwaukee, 7 p.m. Indiana at Chicago, 8 p.m. Oklahoma City at Detroit, 7 p.m. Miami at New Orleans, 8 p.m. Memphis at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. Orlando at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Orlando at Miami, 7:30 p.m. Utah at Boston, 8 p.m. Utah at New York, 7:30 p.m. Memphis at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Chicago at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Portland at Phoenix, 9 p.m. New Orleans at Dallas, 9:30 p.m. Milwaukee at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

TODAY IN SPORTS March 4 decision for the WBA title. 2001 — Maurice Greene equals his 2010 — Brittney Griner punches an world record in the 60-meter dash, opponent in the face and is eject- running 6.39 seconds in a semifinal ed from No. 14 Baylor’s 69-60 win over Texas Tech. The star freshman heat at the USA Indoor Champion- strikes Jordan Barncastle with 9:01 ships in Atlanta. Greene matches left. Griner later receives a two- the time he set Feb. 9, 1998, in game suspension. Madrid. 2011 — Orlando, down by 24 in 2001 — A bloodied John Ruiz the third quarter, goes on a 40-9 ITEM PHOTOS | OLIVIA FALCIGNO becomes the first Hispanic heavy- run over 15 minutes and beats the weight champion by knocking Miami Heat 99-96. The comeback Left: Ademide Badmus moves the ball up the floor for English during Tuesday’s win. Right: Evander Holyfield down in the 11th is the second-largest comeback in English’s Aaron Vizcaino makes a pass during Tuesday’s win over Waltham. round to win a unanimous 12-round Orlando franchise history. B4 THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 COMICS

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

ROSE IS ROSE / PAT BRADY

GARFIELD / JIM DAVIS BIG NATE / LINCOLN PEIRCE

ARLO AND JANIS / JIMMY JOHNSON

HERMAN / JIM UNGER ZIGGY / TOM WILSON

THE BORN LOSER / ART AND CHIP SANSOM

CROSSWORD DEAR ABBY Couple’s trust issues multiply when old girlfriend reappears DEAR ABBY: I dated and how deeply his phys- a guy for 10 months. We Dear Abby is written by Abigail ical and emotional abuse constantly fought be- has affected your life. I cause of his lack of trust. Van Buren, also known as Jeanne agree that he owes you He had been burned in Phillips, and was founded by her an apology, but do NOT previous relationships. go there expecting one He said, “Trust is earned, mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact because he may be inca- not given,” which isn’t my Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. pable of it. philosophy. After a recent argument Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. DEAR ABBY: Today I (about lack of trust), I told was in a small neighbor- him this attitude is a hood restaurant with a deal-breaker, and he I cannot even begin to of it, I had low self-esteem friend. I ordered a special needed time to reflect on burger. When the cook his issues. I talked to him rationalize his thought and was extremely de- process. pressed for most of my brought it to the table, my several days a week friend immediately pulled during the process, and life. I confronted him GETTING TIRED when I was an adult, and out her camera and we weren’t intimate OF IT during that time. he tried to explain why he snapped several shots. A I decided to have din- was that way, but never stranger who had been DEAR GETTING apologized. sitting at the bar jumped ner with him at his TIRED: This guy is sus- apartment last night to He is now 93 and in a off his stool and came over picious because HE isn’t nursing home. He proba- to our table with his cam- further discuss the situa- trustworthy. There’s a bly won’t be alive much tion, only to have an old era. I’m not sure how saying attributed to histo- longer. I would like to get many photos of my meal girlfriend ring his door- rian, civil rights activist closure by telling him the bell, upset. It seems that were taken before I was and author W.E.B. Du extent to which his behav- able to start eating. My during the last five Bois: “A man does not look ior damaged my life, but I weeks, he had started behind the door unless he friend was logging onto know it would hurt him. Facebook to post before I seeing her again and has stood there himself.” Should I look for the clo- slept with her while at- People are often jealous sure I have needed all of took my first bite. I was tempting to make and controlling because my life, or keep it to my- dumbfounded. What can amends with me. When I they are insecure. Your self to spare his feelings? be said to people who are asked about her, he told boyfriend ran back to his this rude? me he thought we were old girlfriend because he HURTING STILL IN done, and he was trying was unable to be alone, COLORADO GET IT WHILE IT’S to put a Band-Aid on his even for a brief period. Be HOT pain. What to do? smart. Wake up and lose DEAR HURTING: If He has great qualities him. You can do better. you have things you need DEAR GET IT: What but is so jealous and sus- to get off your chest to can be said? Plenty — picious. Will he ever im- DEAR ABBY: My fa- your father, as painful as starting with, “Knock it prove, or will I always be ther was physically abu- they may be, then do it. off!” or “I don’t like that!” trying to prove myself? I sive to me when I was a Explain calmly, in an Talk about an invasion of believe he cares for me, child, and distant and even tone of voice, how privacy as well as person- but his actions with the emotionally abusive when important validation is to al space. I don’t blame you old girlfriend negate this. I was a teenager. Because children as they develop, for feeling invaded. BRIDGE

Take your time at the first trick Being a founding father of the Ai- with the king and returned his last lurophile Society, the cliche I dislike heart: down two. the most is, “There’s more than one The second declarer saw that he way to skin a cat.” But the concept did not need the club finesse. After — and the concept alone — may be winning the first trick, he led the club applied to many bridge deals. queen (to tempt a cover) but put Take today’s, for example. How up dummy’s ace when West played should South have planned the play low. The king didn’t drop, so he led a in three no-trump after West led the second club. Nonetheless, the result heart seven, and East put in the 10? was the same: down two. South’s opening bid of two no- The third declarer used the Rule trump showed a good 20 to a poor of 11. Subtracting the value of the 22 points. (I am not fond of the card led (seven) from 11, he knew modern 20-21. That means you ei- there were four cards higher than the ther force to game with a balanced seven in the other three hands, and 24 points or have two clubs - two he had seen all of them. Therefore, diamonds - two no-trump show 22- West had several heart tricks ready 24 points, which is an uncomfortably to run if East got on play. To try to wide range.) stop this from happening, South Three declarers played the con- played his heart four at trick one. tract. The first won trick one with the With the hearts 6-2, he could no lon- heart king and immediately finessed ger go down. the club queen. However, East won The moral is: Paws (sic!) at trick one. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B5 TV BEST BETS DID YOU KNOW?

Volcano Live! With Nik Wallenda ABC, 8 p.m. Live In this two-hour live special, high-wire daredevil Nik Wallenda embarks on another incredible feat, Westworld returns to HBO which may be his most dangerous yet — a daring 1,800-foot-long wire-walk over Nicaragua’s active Masaya Volcano. This marks the longest and highest crossing Wallenda has ever attempted. “I am push- ing myself beyond my comfort zone,” he admits, “but I know that I am up to the challenge.” The Masked Singer: “Friends in High Places: Group B Championships” FOX, 8 p.m. Season 1 champion T-Pain is a guest judge as Group B singers vie for a spot among the final nine in the new episode “Friends in High Places: Group B Championships.” Chicago Med: “Who Should Be the Judge” NBC, 8 p.m. The escape of a convicted murderer hits close to home when several members of the team find themselves in danger. Drs. Charles (Oliver Platt) and Halstead (Nick Gehlfuss) continue to clash over pa- tient treatment plans. Dr. Choi (Brian Tee) and April (Yaya DaCosta) discover the truth about a patient’s scam. Maggie (Marlyne Barrett) finally receives some good news. SEAL Team: “Fog of War” CBS, 9 p.m. After a mission failure, Bravo Team conducts a high- stakes review to identify who’s responsible for a pos- sible career-ending mistake in the new episode “Fog of War.” Nancy Drew: “The Terror of Horseshoe Bay” The CW, 9 p.m. With time running out before Carson’s (Scott Wolf) evidentiary hearing, Nancy (Kennedy McMann) turns to supernatural sources in a last-ditch effort to find clues to exonerate her father. LEGO Masters: “Mega City Block” FOX, 9 p.m. The remaining contestants are given the challenge of making city blocks, which will be brought together as a huge city at the end of the new episode “Mega City Block.” Is Wrong will premiere its fi present-day America where Lyne Renee. Chicago Fire: “The Tendency of a Drowning Victim” By Rick Gables fth and fi nal season on Tues- witches ended their persecu- National Geographic Chan- NBC, 9 p.m. The Emmy winning dra- day, March 10 at 10 p.m. Ty- tion 300 years ago by cutting Boden (Eamonn Walker) is on edge after starting a ma series Westworld returns nel will premiere the new new fad diet. Meanwhile, Casey (Jesse Spencer) and to HBO for its eight-episode ler Perry’s seductive series a deal with the burgeoning season of Cosmos: Possible Severide (Taylor Kinney) disagree on a call, Brett’s third season on Sunday, chronicles the lives of friends U.S. government to fight for Worlds on Monday, March 9 (Kara Killmer) birth mother shares life-altering news March 15 at 9 p.m.. As fans of and frenemies that love and their country. The series fol- at 8:30 p.m. The series pres- and a familiar face has a proposition for Herrmann the series know, this is live in the same neighbor- lows three young women ents a triumphant voyage (David Eigenberg). a dark odyssey about the hood. The final season prom- from basic training in com- through humanity’s past and Twenties dawn of artifi cial conscious- ises to be explosive and sex- bat magic into terrifying and present, while mapping a BET, 10 p.m. ness and the birth of a new ier than ever before while thrilling early deployment. hopeful vision for the future. New Series! form of life on Earth. Return- revealing some long-awaited In this world, the tradition- The team providing this sci- Lena Waithe (The Chi) created and executive pro- ing cast members include answers to viewers’ burn- al roles of gender and power entific perspective includes duces this comedy that centers around screenwrit- Evan Rachel Wood, Emmy ing questions. Life-changing are flipped, with women on Ann Druyan, Seth MacFar- er Hattie (Jonica T. Gibbs) and her girlfriends Marie winner Thandie Newton, Ed catastrophes will leave the the front lines fighting loom- lane, Brannon Braga, Jason (Christina Elmore) and Nia (Gabrielle Graham) as Harris, Jeffrey Wright, Tessa town reeling and changed ing terrorist threats that are Clark and Astrophysicist they pursue their dreams and look for love while Thompson, Luke Hemsworth, forever. strikingly familiar to our Neil deGrasse Tyson. In the testing the limits of “diversity, equity and inclusion” Simon Quarterman and Ro- Freeform’s new drama se- world, but with supernatu- season premiere, Neil takes in Los Angeles. drigo Santoro. The returning ries Motherland: Fort Salem ral tactics and weapons. The us on a cosmic adventure S.W.A.T.: “Animus” drama will include eight new will premiere on Wednes- series stars Taylor Hickson, from the ancient heretic who CBS, 10 p.m. cast members, as well. day, March 18 at 9 p.m. The Jessica Sutton, Ashley Ni- opened our way to the stars The SWAT team searches for a link between the Oprah Winfrey Network’s ten-episode, one-hour dra- cole Williams, Amalia Holm, to billions of years in the fu- seemingly unconnected victims of a lone gunman popular drama If Loving You ma is set in an alternate, Demetria McKinney and ture. targeting women in the new episode “Animus.”

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LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE SALE OF REAL ESTATE

LYNN WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain mortgage LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS given by Tomas Jose to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for 1-800-East-West Mortgage Company, Inc., dated March 28, 2005 and PHASE 1 WEST LYNN SEWER SEPARATION recorded in the Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds in Book PROJECT NO. CWSRF-4488 24132, Page 288, as modified by a certain modification agreement dated March 25, 2009, and recorded with said Essex County (Southern District) Registry of INVITATION TO BID #20-005 Deeds in Book 28678, Page 414, of which mortgage the undersigned is the present holder, by assignment from: The Lynn Water and Sewer Commission will receive sealed bids for construction of the Phase 1 West Lynn Sewer Separation Project Bid #20-005 at the Commission's Office and Maintenance Facility, 400 Parkland Avenue, Lynn, MA 01950 until Wednesday April 1 st , 2020 at 11:00 am at which time and place all bids will be publicly Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., recorded opened and read aloud. on February 9, 2009, in Book No. 28309, at Page 177

Should the Governor of the Commonwealth declare a state of emergency due to severe weather conditions within 24 hours of the bid opening date and time, and LWSC's for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing, offices at 400 Parkland Avenue are subsequently closed for business, the date of the bid opening will be extended to the next business day after such emergency is lifted the same will be sold at Public Auction at 12:00 PM on March 18, 2020, on the and the LWSC's offices are reopened. The time for the bid opening will remain at 11:00 AM. Bidders are advised to contact the LWSC in the event such emergency is mortgaged premises located at 499 Boston Street, Lynn, Essex County, declared to confirm the date and time of the revised bid opening. Massachusetts, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage,

The Work of this Contract includes, but is not necessarily limited to: separation of an existing combined sewer system with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe for new sanitary TO WIT: sewer and reinforced concrete, PVC and ductile iron (DI) pipe for new storm drains and appurtenant manholes, vaults, service laterals and catch basins; cured-in-place The property known as 499 Boston Street, Lynn, Essex County, MA more pipe lining of sewers; replacing existing cast iron water mains with new DI pipe and appurtenant gate valves, hydrants and service laterals; removal of particularly bounded and described as follows: Land in Lynn, with buildings cobblestone/concrete road base and steel rail/wood ties where in conflict with the work; roadway restoration; and other related work. thereon, known as 499 Boston Street, being shown as Lot C on a plan dated October 17, 1922, drawn by Eastman & Bradford, C.E., recorded with Essex South The Work is located in Lynn, Massachusetts primarily along Federal, Centre, South, and Lowell Streets, bounded by Marion Street to the north and Bennett Street to the District Registry of Deeds in Book 2530, Page 505, and bounded; SOUTHERLY by south. East-west running streets include Western Avenue, Market Square, South Street Terrace, Summer Street, South Street Court, Neptune Street, and Lowell Street Boston Street, thirty and 10/100 (30.10) feet; WESTERLY by Etna Place, Court. Portions of this Work occur within a public right-of-way easement on Federal Street and a utility easement on a private parcel between Federal Street and Centre ninety-two and 67/100 (92.67) feet; NORTHERLY by land now or formerly of Street. Cryan, twenty-five and 10/100 (25.10) feet; and EASTERLY by Lot B on said plan, eighty-one and 76/100 (81.76) feet. This conveyance is subject to and with Additionally, the Work of this Contract includes pipeline cleaning and inspection of an LWSC sewer interceptor, along with local connecting sewers, in the vicinity of Light benefit of an easement recorded in Book 4207, Page 192 in said Registry. This Street, Bennett Street and Commercial Street. Portions of this Work occur in the Lynnway (Route 1A) operated by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & conveyance is subject to and with the benefit of all rights, restrictions, easements Recreation and a utility easement on a General Electric owned parcel requiring security clearance. and agreements of record, if any there be, insofar as the same are now in force and applicable. Being the same premises conveyed to the herein named The estimated project value is: $15,500,000 mortgagor (s) by deed recorded with Essex South District Registry of Deeds in Book 19799, Page 219. Contract Documents for BID #20-005 are available on: Wednesday March 4 th , 2020, for download by logging onto the LWSC's website at ( www.lynnwatersewer.org ), For mortgagor's(s') title see deed recorded with Essex County (Southern District) click onto Purchasing Department, "Current Bid Information" and look for Bid #20-005 and register as prompted to download the specifications. Registry of Deeds in Book 19799, Page 219.

Once registered, the Commission will have documented your email address for any notices or Addenda issued in regard to this Bid. Only plan holders registered with the These premises will be sold and conveyed subject to and with the benefit of all LWSC will receive notice of any addendum issued. It is the responsibility of the Bidder to make sure they have received all Bid information when downloading the Contract rights, rights of way, restrictions, easements, covenants, liens or claims in the Documents from the LWSC website prior to the Bid Opening date. The Commission will not be responsible for missing information received via improper download or third nature of liens, improvements, public assessments, any and all unpaid taxes, tax party plan room. titles, tax liens, water and sewer liens and any other municipal assessments or liens or existing encumbrances of record which are in force and are applicable, Each Bid shall be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and shall be accompanied by a Security Bid in the amount of (5%) Five percent of the Bid. having priority over said mortgage, whether or not reference to such restrictions, easements, improvements, liens or encumbrances is made in the deed. The Contract Time shall be 760 Calendar Days commencing twenty (20) days following the Effective Date of the Agreement. TERMS OF SALE: Site Visit: A pre-bid meeting will be held at the LWSC office, 400 Parkland Avenue, Lynn, MA 01905, 11:00 AM on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. A deposit of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars by certified or bank check will be Bidders may not withdraw their Bids for a period of thirty days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays after the actual date of the opening of the Bids. required to be paid by the purchaser at the time and place of sale. The balance is to be paid by certified or bank check at Harmon Law Offices, P.C., 150 California Bidders may only submit one Bid for this Contract. Any Bid that includes multiple or alternate bid prices will be considered non-responsive and rejected. St., Newton, Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to P.O. Box 610389, Newton Highlands, Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thirty (30) days from the date of The Successful Bidder must furnish a (100%) One Hundred percent Performance Bond and a (100%) One Hundred percent Payment Bond with a surety company sale. Deed will be provided to purchaser for recording upon receipt in full of the licensed to issue bonds in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. purchase price. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of an error in this publication. Complete instructions for filing Bids are included in the Instructions to Bidders.

The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all Bids if deemed to be in its best interest. Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale.

The work under this Contract is funded in part by the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust (the "Trust"). WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. Present holder of said mortgage Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goals are applicable to the total dollars paid to the construction contract. The goals for this project are a minimum of 4.2 percent D/MBE participation and 4.5 percent D/WBE participation by certified DBEs. The two low bidders shall submit completed DBE forms (EEO-DEP-190C, By its Attorneys, EEO-DEP-191C and the DBE Certification of United States Citizenship form) by the close of business on the third business day after bid opening. Failure to comply with HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. the requirements of this paragraph may be deemed to render a proposal non-responsive. No waiver of any provision of this section will be granted unless approved by the 150 California St. Department of Environmental Protection (Mass DEP). Newton, MA 02458 (617)558-0500 Minimum Wage Rates as determined by the Commissioner of Department of Workforce Development under the provision of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Section 26 to 27D, as amended, apply to this project. It is the responsibility of the Contractor, before bid opening, to request if necessary, any additional 2009120739 information on Minimum Wage Rates for those trades people who may be employed for the proposed work under this Contract. Federal Minimum Wage Rates as determined by the United States Department of Labor under the Davis-Bacon Act also apply to this project. Item: February 19, 26, and March 4, 2020

This Project requires compliance with the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection's ("MassDEP") Diesel Retrofit Program by ensuring that all diesel SALEM HOUSING AUTHORITY powered non-road construction equipment and vehicles greater than 50 brake horsepower which will be used in the performance of the work under the Contract are equipped or retrofired with a pollution control device in accordance with the Diesel Retrofit Program Standard. SECTION 8 MANAGER In accordance with Chapter 30 Section 38A of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, this Contract includes price adjustment clauses for fuel (diesel and gasoline), asphalt, and Portland cement contained in cast-in-place concrete. The Salem Housing Authority, an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer, is accepting applications for the position of Section 8 Manager. Individual must be The bidding and award of this Contract will be under the provisions of M.G.L. 30, Section 39M of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as last highly energized, motivated, assertive and organized with good interpersonal skills. revised. Applicants must be able to understand, interpret and implement Federal Regulations pertaining to housing programs. Bilingual (Spanish) a plus. Must be The Lynn Water and Sewer Commission reserve the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all Bids if deemed to be in its best interest. The Lynn Water and computer literate and possess office skills to work at its main office at 27 Charter Sewer Commission is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Street. Previous housing industry skills preferred. Full time position with an Organization and invite bids from qualified minority and female firms. excellent benefits package. Salary range: $50,000.00 to $53,800 based on experience. Interested applicants should submit a resume to Cathy Hoog, PER: BETTY SUTHERLAND-DUMAS Executive Director, Salem Housing Authority 27 Charter Street , Salem, MA 01970, CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER or to [email protected] no later than March 19, 2020 LYNN WATER & SEWER COMMISSION Item: March 4, 5, 2020 Item: March 4, 2020

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS TOWN OF SAUGUS THE TRIAL COURT Does your company PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT IFB # 15-20 / 2020 Water Main Improvements Docket No. ES20P0491EA need employees? INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE Sealed bids for construction of 2020 Water Main Improvements Project will be received at the Purchasing Department, Saugus Town Hall 298 Central Street, Estate of: Saugus, MA 01906 until 10:00am, March 26 th , 2020. The work of this Contract Stephen William Abbott Thompson includes, but is not necessarily limited to removal and replacement of approx. 6,000 linear feet of water mains on various streets in the Town. Contract Also Known As: Stephen W. A. Thompson documents will be available for examination online on or after March 5, 2020 at: http://dodgeprojects.construction.com/ Date of Death: 1/13/2020 Contract documents may be examined and/or obtained at the office of CDM Essex Division Smith, 75 State Street Suite 701, Boston, MA 02109. Bidders requesting contract documents by mail shall include an additional non- refundable check payable to To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of CDM Smith in the amount of $25.00 per set to cover the costs of handling and mailing. Petitioner Christopher Thompson of Marblehead MA Each bid must be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and Petitioner Andrew Thompson of Marblehead MA shall be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of 5% of the bid. The Town of Saugus reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all bids if a Will has been admitted to informal probate. deemed to be in its best interest. The successful bidder must furnish a 100% Placing a help wanted ad is great for Performance Bond and a 100% Payment Bond with a surety company acceptable Christopher Thompson of Marblehead MA to the Town of Saugus. The bidding and award of this contract will be under the finding the skilled workers you need. provisions of M.G.L. 39, Andrew Thompson of Marblehead MA Section 39M. has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to Item: March 4, 2020 serve without surety on the bond. LICENSING BOARD OF THE CITY OF LYNN The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without The following hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at 6:00 PM in supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with Room 302, Lynn City Hall: Notice is hereby given that Ciao Café Inc., DBA Ciao the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration Café and Bistro at 41 Sutton Street has applied for a New Wine, Malt & Cordials from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating License as a Common Victualler, Oliva Torretta Santini, Manager. to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Patricia M. Barton, Chairperson Interested parties are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings and to obtain orders terminating or restricting the powers of Personal Item: March 4, 6, 2020 Representatives appointed under informal procedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner. Need a question answered? Item: March 4, 2020 [email protected] 781-593-7700, ext.2

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MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE The City of Lynn is accepting Proposals for: NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE By virtue of and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain mortgage CONSTRUCTION OF A By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain mortgage given by Arthur E. Gagnon and Sylvia M. Gagnon to Wilmington Finance, a division NEW MODULAR CLASSROOM BUILDING given by Jeanne Dillon to Financial Freedom Senior Funding Corporation, a of AIG Federal Savings Bank, dated August 25, 2004 and recorded in Essex AT LYNN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL Subsidiary of Indy Mac Bank, F.S.B., dated August 23, 2006 and recorded in the County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds in Book 23319, Page 23 (the LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds in Book 26023, Page 284 of "Mortgage") of which mortgage Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a which mortgage the undersigned is the present holder, by assignment from: Christiana Trust, not in its individual capacity but solely in its capacity as Bid Forms and Contract Documents may be obtained Wednesday, March 4,2020, Certificate Trustee for NNPL Trust Series 2012-1 is the present holder by 12:00 P.M., online at www.Projectdog.com. Enter the Project Code 837332 in the Financial Freedom Senior Funding Corporation to Mortgage Electronic Registration Assignment from Wilmington Finance, a division of AIG Federal Savings Bank to project locator box and select "Acquire Documents" to download documents. Systems, Inc. as Nominee for Financial Freedom Acquisition, LLC, recorded on CitiFinancial Mortgage Company, Inc. dated December 17, 2004 and recorded at Alternatively, a free CD-ROM may be requested by contacting Projectdog - shipping October 5, 2009, in Book No. 28973, at Page 503 said Registry of Deeds in Book 23803, Page 120, and Assignment from & handling charges apply. All plan holders must have an active online account on CitiMortgage, Inc. successor by reason of merger to Citifinancial Mortgage www.Projectdog.com to acquire documents and to receive project notifications. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as Nominee for Financial Freedom Company, Inc. to U.S. Bank, National Association, as Trustee for Stanwich Documents may also be viewed, but not removed, from the offices of Projectdog Acquisition, LLC to CIT Bank, N.A., recorded on June 11, 2018, in Book No. Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2012-7 dated August 28, 2012 and recorded at said Inc., 18 Graf Road - Unit 8, Newburyport, MA 01950, Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. 36776, at Page 491 Registry of Deeds in Book 31709, Page 1, and Assignment from U.S. Bank, to 5:00 p.m. National Association, as Trustee for Stanwich Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2012-7 CIT Bank, N.A. to Mortgage Assets Management, LLC, recorded on August 24, to Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, doing business as Christiana Trust, not A Pre-Bid Conference will be held Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. at 2018, in Book No. 36960, at Page 383 in its individual capacity, but solely as indenture trustee for NRPL 2015-2 dated Lynn English High School, 50 Goodridge Street, Lynn, Massachusetts. Meet at the June 3, 2016 and recorded at said Registry of Deeds in Book 35118, Page 532, front entrance to the school. Mortgage Assets Management, LLC to Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, and Assignment from Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, DBA Christiana Trust, N.A. as Trustee for Mortgage Assets Management Series I Trust, recorded on not in its individual capacity but solely as indenture trustee for NRPL 2015-2 to Proposals must be submitted to the OFFICE OF THE PURCHASING AGENT, Room October 10, 2018, in Book No. 37072, at Page 153 Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a Christiana Trust, not in its individual 205, LYNN CITY HALL, LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS prior to 2:00 P.M., THURSDAY, capacity but solely in its capacity as Certificate Trustee for NNPL Trust Series MARCH 19, 2020. for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing, 2012-1 dated May 22, 2019 and recorded at said Registry of Deeds in Book the same will be sold at Public Auction at 1:00 PM on March 25, 2020, on the 37586, Page 586, for breach of conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose THREE (3) COPIES of Proposals with all pertinent OUALIFICATIONS MUST BE mortgaged premises located at 7 Saunders Road, Lynnfield, Essex County, of foreclosing the same, the mortgaged premises located at 654 A Western SUBMITTED IN SEPARATE ENVELOPES MARKED QUALIFICATIONS. The Declaration Massachusetts, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, Avenue, Lynn, MA 01905 will be sold at a Public Auction at 10:00 AM on March Form MUST BE SIGNED and submitted in the QUALIFICATIONS ENVELOPES. 31, 2020, at the mortgaged premises, more particularly described below, all and TO WIT: singular the premises described in said mortgage, to wit: The land and the buildings on Saunders Road, Lynnfield Center, Mass., the same THREE (3) COPIES of PRICE PROPOSAL prices MUST BE SUBMITTED IN being Lot No. 3 on plan of land entitled "Plan and Profile, Saunders Road, The land in said Lynn, together with the buildings thereon, being the premises now SEPARATE, SEALED ENVELOPES AND MARKED PRICE PROPOSAL and submitted Lynnfield Center, Mass.", dated may 27, 1957, Warren M. Mirick, Reg. Surveyor, known and numbered as 654 Western Avenue, bounded and described as follows: at the same time. Sheet 1 of 2, recorded in Essex South District Registry of Deeds, Book of Plans 90, Plan 5, bounded and described as follows: SOUTHWESTERLY by Saunders Road, NORTHWESTERLY by Western Avenue, 39.94 feet; Proposals submitted must have, IN THE QUALIFICATIONS ENVELOPE, both a one hundred twenty and 00/100 (120.00) feet; NORTHWESTERLY by Lot No. 4, NORTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of Cain, 83.59 feet; current Certificate of Eligibility as issued by the Division of Capital Asset one hundred twenty-five and 00/100 (125.00) feet; NORTHEASTERLY by land now SOUTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of Powicki, 41.75 feet; and Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) and an Update Statement current as of or formerly owned by Sidney T. Pike, one hundred twenty and 00/100 (120.00) SOUTHWESTERLY by other land of the grantor, 74.88 feet; the proposal due date. The category of work is Modular Construction/Prefab or feet; SOUTHEASTERLY by Lot No. 2, one hundred twenty-five and 00/100 General Building Construction. (125.00) feet. Containing 15,000 square feet, more or less. Subject to easements Be all said measurements more or less, or however otherwise bounded and of record, if any, insofar as the same are now in force and applicable. Together described; being the premises shown as lot B on a sub-division of land in Lynn, Each proposal must be accompanied, IN THE QUALIFICATIONS ENVELOPE, by a with the right in common with others entitled thereto to use all the streets and Massachusetts by Albert D. Martin, Surveyor, dated November 29, 1954, and FIVE PERCENT (5%) BID DEPOSIT OF THE TOTAL BID PRICE in the form of ways, as approved and actually constructed, for all the purposes for which streets recorded with said Registry of Deeds, and containing 3,215 square feet of land Certified Check, Cashier's Check or Bid Bond payable to the City of Lynn and will and ways are commonly used in said Lynnfield. according to said plan. become the property of the City of Lynn on the failure of the successful bidder to For title reference see Deed recorded at Book 7825, Page 557. sign a contract within fourteen (14) days after notification of acceptance of the bid Granting to said Arthur E. Gagnon and Sylvia M. Gagnon an easement of way over or by other default. A PAYMENT BOND IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED For mortgagor's(s') title see deed recorded with Essex County (Southern District) a strip of parcel of land four feet in width on the easterly side of lot A Known PERCENT (100%) OF THE TOTAL BID AND A PERFORMANCE BOND IN THE Registry of Deeds in Book 7825, Page 557. numbered as 658 Western Avenue, Lynn, Massachusetts, and reserving an AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) OF THE TOTAL BID IS REQUIRED easement of way over a strip of land four (4) feet in width on the westerly side of OF THE SUCCESSFUL These premises will be sold and conveyed subject to and with the benefit of all lot B, known and numbered as 654 Western Avenue, Lynn, Massachusetts, BIDDER. rights, rights of way, restrictions, easements, covenants, liens or claims in the establishing an easement of way bounded northerly by Western Avenue eight (8) nature of liens, improvements, public assessments, any and all unpaid taxes, tax feet and extending from said Western Avenue in southerly direction a distance of All bonds submitted to the City of Lynn must be issued by an Insurance Company titles, tax liens, water and sewer liens and any other municipal assessments or 74.88 feet, said easement to be used in common by the owners of lots A and B, licensed to issue bonds in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and approved by liens or existing encumbrances of record which are in force and are applicable, as appurtenant to their adjoining estates for all purposes of a common driveway the U.S. Department of the Treasury. All bonds must be satisfactory in form to the having priority over said mortgage, whether or not reference to such restrictions, for the benefit of the owners and their tenants of lots B and A. City Solicitor. easements, improvements, liens or encumbrances is made in the deed. Being the same premises conveyed to the herein named mortgagor (s) by deed Certifications regarding Public Contract Debarment under MGL, Chapter 29, TERMS OF SALE: recorded with Essex South District Registry of Deeds in Book 6839, Page 5. Section 29F, Certificate of Non-Collusion, MGL, Chapter 40, Section 4B1/2, or Chapter 30, as applicable and the Attestation Statement Payment of Taxes, MGL, A deposit of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars by certified or bank check will be For mortgagor's title see deed recorded with the Essex County (Southern District) Chapter 62C, Section 49A, must be signed and submitted with an original required to be paid by the purchaser at the time and place of sale. The balance is Registry of Deeds in Book 18237, Page 48. signature or the bid will be rejected. to be paid by certified or bank check at Harmon Law Offices, P.C., 150 California St., Newton, Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to P.O. Box 610389, Newton The premises will be sold subject to any and all unpaid taxes and other municipal Under provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 and Highlands, Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thirty (30) days from the date of assessments and liens, and subject to prior liens or other enforceable 27, pertaining to Minimum Wage Rates, these wage rates are applicable to this sale. Deed will be provided to purchaser for recording upon receipt in full of the encumbrances of record entitled to precedence over this mortgage, and subject to contract and will become a part of the contract documents. The contractor is purchase price. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall and with the benefit of all easements, restrictions, reservations and conditions of required to submit a copy of their weekly payroll records to the Awarding Authority control in the event of an error in this publication. record and subject to all tenancies and/or rights of parties in possession. on a weekly basis.

Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. Terms of the Sale: Cash, cashier's or certified check in the sum of $5,000.00 as a This is bid under MGL Chapter 149 Section A-J. deposit must be shown at the time and place of the sale in order to qualify as a BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR MORTGAGE bidder (the mortgage holder and its designee(s) are exempt from this Timothy Leonard ASSETS MANAGEMENT SERIES I TRUST requirement); high bidder to sign written Memorandum of Sale upon acceptance of Purchasing Agent Present holder of said mortgage bid; balance of purchase price payable in cash or by certified check in thirty (30) days from the date of the sale at the offices of mortgagee's attorney, Korde & Item: March 4, 2020 By its Attorneys, Associates, P.C., 900 Chelmsford Street, Suite 3102, Lowell, MA 01851 or such HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. other time as may be designated by mortgagee. The description for the premises 150 California St. contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of a typographical error in Newton, MA 02458 this publication. (617)558-0500 Need to find 13208 Other terms to be announced at the sale.

Item: February 26 and March 4, 11, 2020 Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a Christiana Trust, not in its individual an article? capacity but solely in its capacity as Certificate Trustee for NNPL Trust Series 2012-1 Korde & Associates, P.C. 900 Chelmsford Street Suite 3102 Subscribe to Lowell, MA 01851 (978) 256-1500 e-edition on Gagnon, Arthur E., 16-024926

Item: March 4, 11, 18, 2020 B8 THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020 FOOD Have a fish fry for Lent By Daniel Neman certain Chinese flair. It TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE is even stir-fried, though I have also had consider- Lent. It’s a time for re- able success modifying the flection. A time for humil- recipe slightly and cooking ity. And definitely a time it on the grill. for fish. Unlike simpler stir-fries, For most American it requires a three-part Christians, Lent began procedure to cook. First, Wednesday (for the East- you make a marinade ern Orthodox churches, with all of the ingredients it began Monday). That in the title, and more — means believers will sherry, for one. After you spend the next seven Fri- marinate the shrimp for days avoiding meat. an hour, you strain out the A large number of people marinade and thicken it PHOTO | TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE during Lent turn instead with a slurry of cornstarch to fish (though the Ortho- and water to make an Here’s a dish of scallops and mushrooms, sitting on a bed of bowtie pasta. This, and other fish dox churches avoid fish amazingly flavorful sauce. dinners, were delicious, says the author. with backbones, as well). Then comes the stir-fry- For this Lenten season, ing of the shrimp, with FRIED CATFISH make a 12-inch circle. Repeat 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup heavy cream I made four appropriate more garlic and ginger, Yield: 2 to 4 servings this until you have 6 circles. 2 teaspoons minced garlic, 1/4 cup dry white wine dishes, two with fish and plus red bell pepper. Your 1 cup milk 3. Cut the carrots crosswise divided 8 ounces bowtie pasta two with shellfish. Each house will smell as great 1 pound catfish fillets into 1-inch lengths. Cut each 1/4 teaspoon pepper Vegetable oil (not olive) one was so delicious that as your dinner will taste. Vegetable oil for frying piece lengthwise into matchstick 1/3 cup water 1 1/4 pounds sea scallops I’m afraid they may not My third dish was anoth- 1 1/2 cups panko bread strips. 2 tablespoons medium-dry 1 cup chopped scallions, white be entirely in the spirit er old favorite and a tradi- crumbs or cornmeal 4. Cut off and discard the stem sherry parts only, or sweet onions of somber reflection and tional way to prepare fish: 2 tablespoons pepper of each mushroom and cut the 2 teaspoons cornstarch 1 tablespoon minced garlic self-sacrifice. en papillote. The phrase 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper cap into thin slices. 2 tablespoons oil (not olive) 1/4 cup chopped fresh pars- But that’s OK. They’re means “in paper” or “in Salt to taste 5. Heat 2 tablespoons of the 1/2 cup cubed red bell pep- ley great to eat when it is not parchment,” and it refers Lemon wedges butter in a frying pan over me- pers Salt and pepper Lent, too. to a way of wrapping fish 1. Pour the milk into a bowl dium-high heat. Add the mush- 1/2 bunch watercress with 1. Remove the stems from the I started with the most or occasionally chicken in and let the catfish soak in it rooms and lemon juice. Cook, bottom 1 inch of the stems cut mushrooms and coarsely chop typical of all Lenten meals, a sealed parchment pack- while you heat about 1 { inches stirring, for 1 minute. Add the off, optional them. Slice the caps and set at least in this town: fried et along with vegetables of oil in a large pan to about 375 carrots, scallions and salt; then Hot cooked rice or Asian noo- aside. fish. I humbly suggest it and a splash of liquid, of- degrees. Mix the panko or corn- cover and cook 7 to 8 minutes. dles 2. Place the mushroom stems was better than anything ten wine. meal in a plastic bag with the Sprinkle the dill on top and stir 1. In a medium bowl, combine and the cream in a small, non- you could get at a church, You bake the packets peppers and salt. well. Cover and set aside. the shrimp, soy sauce, 1 table- reactive saucepan. Bring the but that is probably be- in the oven, and the fish 2. Drain the fillets; then shake 6. Melt the remaining 2 ta- spoon of the ginger, lemon juice, cream to a boil and gently boil cause I made a relatively gently cooks in the steam them in the panko in the bag. blespoons of butter in a small 1 teaspoon of the garlic, pep- for at least 10 minutes or until small batch, instead of the that is created inside the Shake off any excess coating saucepan. Place the foil rounds per and sherry. Refrigerate for 1 the cream is reduced by half. churches’ assembly-line packet. and fry them until golden brown on a flat surface and brush them hour. Drain shrimp, retaining the Pour in the wine and boil for 2 to cooking, and I used a This particular version on both sides, a total of about 5 with the melted butter. Spoon marinade. 3 minutes longer. Set the mixture slightly more expensive begins with salmon, which minutes. Drain on paper towels equal portions of the carrot mix- 2. Mix the water with the corn- aside. This sauce can be kept in ingredient than they use. is placed on top of a bed of and serve immediately with lem- ture on each circle slightly below starch and the reserved mari- the refrigerator for up to 3 days The ingredient I used sauteed carrots and mush- on wedges. the center, leaving a margin large nade, and stir well to dissolve before using. was panko bread crumbs rooms. Dill is placed on top Per serving (based on 4): 402 enough to fold over. the cornstarch. In a small sauce- 3. Bring a large pot of salted for the breading. I had of that — a natural with calories; 19 g fat; 13 g saturat- 7. Lay a slice of salmon over pan, bring the mixture to a boil water to a boil, add the pasta planned to use the tra- ed fat; 66 mg cholesterol; 25 g salmon — and plenty of each mound of vegetables. and cook, stirring constantly, for and cook until cooked through ditional cornmeal, but I shallots to provide a mild, protein; 33 g carbohydrate; 7 g Sprinkle each serving with a 1 minute. Set aside. but still firm, 10 to 15 minutes, discovered as I started to earthy onion flavor. The sugar; 4 g fiber; 643 mg sodi- tablespoon of shallots, a ta- 3. In a large skillet, heat the oil. depending on the brand. cook that I had run out of fish was cooked to perfec- um; 125 mg calcium blespoon of wine and salt and Add the shrimp, the remaining 1 4. Meanwhile, put enough oil the traditional cornmeal. tion, and the whole dish Adapted from “Fish” by Mark pepper. teaspoon of garlic and remain- in a very hot pan to film it lightly. So, panko — which I did from presentation (every- Bittman 8. Fold the foil to completely ing } teaspoon of ginger. Stir fry have — it was. one oohs and ahs when SALMON WITH FRESH DILL enclose the contents, while leav- over high heat for 30 seconds. Add the scallops and sear lightly And I’m glad it worked you cut open the packet) EN PAPILLOTE ing some room for expansion. Add the sweet red peppers and on both sides (they will continue out just as I totally in- to taste was stunning. Yield: 6 servings Crimp the seal as tightly as pos- cook, stirring, for another 30 to cook as the recipe continues); tentionally meant it to, My final dish came from 5 carrots, peeled and trimmed sible. Arrange the packages on seconds. Add the sauce and their surface should be a light, because panko makes ev- a cookbook by Legal Sea- 1/2 pound large mushrooms a baking sheet and bake for 8 bring to a boil, stirring frequently. nutty brown. Add the mushroom erything fried taste better. food, the popular East 4 tablespoons butter, divided minutes. Remove pan from heat and im- caps, scallions and garlic. Cook It gives it an extra crispy Coast chain of seafood Juice of 1 lemon Per serving: 351 calories; 18 mediately add the watercress, if over medium heat for 2 minutes snap that is simply de- restaurants. The book 1/3 cup scallions cut into g fat; 6 g saturated fat; 104 mg using. Serve at once over rice or or until the mushrooms are bare- lightful. says that the recipe is one 2-inch lengths cholesterol; 33 g protein; 10 Asian noodles. ly cooked through. Stir in the re- Next up was a dish I of the restaurants’ most Salt and pepper g carbohydrate; 5 g sugar; 3 g Per serving (using 2 cups total served mushroom sauce and hadn’t made in some time popular pasta dishes, 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill fiber; 496 mg sodium; 48 mg cooked white rice): 297 calories; reheat gently. but has long been a fa- which makes sense when leaves calcium 8 g fat; 1 g saturated fat; 137mg 5. Drain the pasta thoroughly vorite: Shrimp with Soy, you consider the main in- 2 pounds salmon fillets, cut Adapted from “The Seafood cholesterol; 24 g protein; 32 g and mix with the scallop mixture. Garlic, Ginger and Lem- gredients: scallops, heavy into 6 equal-size pieces Cookbook; Classic to Contempo- carbohydrate; 3 g sugar; no fi- Sprinkle with the parsley. Season on. When I first met the cream and mushrooms. 6 tablespoons chopped shal- rary” by Pierre Franey and Bryan ber; 481 mg sodium; 65 mg liberally with salt and pepper to friends of the woman who Imagine seared scal- lots Miller calcium taste. was to become my wife, lops served in an exqui- 6 tablespoons dry white wine SHRIMP WITH SOY, GARLIC, Recipe from “The Frog-Com- Per serving: 439 calories; 16 this is the dish I made. site cream of mushroom 1. Preheat the oven to 500 GINGER AND LEMON missary Cookbook” by Steven g fat; 10 g saturated fat; 62 mg One plateful, and they de- soup sauce. Now imagine degrees. 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Raise a glass to the man who taught Jack Daniel

By Zak Stambor given that it meant an enslaved more well-rounded understand- after the brand was getting es- TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE person’s labor and technique ing of Green. tablished, it would begin pro- were crucial ingredients behind Born in Maryland, Green ducing its own. The idea behind Uncle Near- one of the world’s most iconic somehow ended up in Tennessee There were only a couple dis- est Premium Whiskey was sim- spirits brands. where he came to operate Call’s tilleries that had Tennessee ple: to honor Nathan “Nearest” Earlier that year Brown-For- still. And, even after Call turned whiskey stock that fit her needs. Green, the relatively unknown man Corp. made the high-pro- over his distillery to Daniel, And because she wanted whis- enslaved man who taught Jack file decision to adjust the sto- and after the Civil War when key in line with her research Daniel how to make whiskey. ry they told about Jack Daniel Green was a free man, he con- that suggested that Green’s Of course, the gulf between the to a story about Nearest (who tinued in that role until 1884. whiskey was 110 proof, she nar- formation of an idea and the ex- is sometimes referred to as Weaver claims Green was the rowed her options to one distill- ecution of said idea is often vast. Nearis, in error) Green, rather first black master distiller on er who had several mash bills That was particularly true when than about Dan Call, a preach- record in the United States and and barrel chars to choose from. it came to Uncle Nearest Premi- er, grocer and distiller, who that he helped perfect the so- “We had to define what flavor um Whiskey given that the per- had previously been credited called Lincoln County Process, profile Uncle Nearest would find son with the idea was an author with teaching Daniel to run a a technique in which bourbon acceptable,” she says. The sweet (of the “Happy Wives Club: One whiskey still. Green had been is filtered through (or steeps in) spot, she says, was between 8 Woman’s Worldwide Search for loaned to Call. Even so, Weav- charcoal chips before going into and 9 years old. After settling on the Secrets of a Great Marriage”) er believed there was more to casks for aging. a blend, Weaver released 1856, and real estate investor rather Green’s story. And she aimed It was in the midst of an in- a caramel-colored whiskey with than a spirits industry insider. to be the one to tell it; within terview with one of Green’s de- notes of cinnamon and caramel The challenge was all the great- months of her discovery, she scendants that the idea for the corn with a hint of apple cider er given that she was seeking to was renting a house in Lynch- whiskey brand came about. PHOTO | TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE and toffee. gain traction in an environment burg, Tenn., and working with “I asked, ‘How would you like The year 1856 was the first She followed that release with in which hundreds of distilleries a number of researchers to pro- to see (Nearest Green) hon- release by Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch, which fea- open every year and that she duce a book and documentary. ored?’” she says. “The answer Whiskey, a brand founded tures a delicate nose of cherries, was seeking to launch the brand “We were singularly focused was: with his name on his own to bring attention to and bananas and licorice. The whis- in about one-quarter of the time on a mission to cement Near- bottle.” honor the legacy of master key has notes of marshmallows, it takes most spirits brands to est’s legacy,” Weaver says. “We But that’s easier said than distiller Nearest Green. tobacco and cherries and a slight roll out their first products. were driven by passion rather done — especially since Weaver pepper spice. But that didn’t stop Fawn than profit.” and Green’s ancestors sought requires time to age. Time that “Even though we’re sourcing Weaver, who discovered Green’s She collected thousands of doc- to produce a unique, high-end Weaver believed could be better our whiskey, we make it a point story in 2016 while on vacation uments and interviewed dozens whiskey that would appropri- spent building a brand. And so to ensure that our whiskey in Singapore. Learning Green’s of Green’s descendants. That ately honor Green. she sought to launch the brand doesn’t taste like anyone else’s story was “jarring,” she says, work enabled her to assemble a After all, Tennessee whiskey with sourced whiskey and then, whiskey,” Weaver says.