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FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 DEALS Salem and Saugus make inroads vs.OF virus THE $DAY$ By Steve Krause mine the danger of catching ic or not, with no appointment Crabtree. “But peoplePG. 3 still have ITEM STAFF COVID-19. needed. to do their diligence (with so- In the case of Saugus, this is Both communities went down cial protocols).” Things are headed in the especially good news. The town to 6.5 cases per 100,000 in the Crabtree said that while the right direction for the commu- metric changed this week, the nities of Saugus and Salem earlier this week announced last 14 days. Anything over that it is stepping up its ef- eight per 100,000 puts a com- nature of the town’s business where the coronavirus is con- structure mightDEALS make it go the cerned. fort to control the virus in the munity in the red zone — the town by joining the “Stop the highest-risk category. Yellow is other way just as easily. Both communities moved “You haveOF kind THof a transientE Spread” effort already being the second-highest. from the “red” to “yellow” zones community,” he said. “There in the state’s most recent re- used in Lynn. It offers free “It feels better, obvious- $DAY$ lease of its metrics that deter- testing to anyone, symptomat- ly,” said Town Manager Scott PGVIRUS,. 3 A3 Barton: DEALS TakeOF more THE $DAY$ ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO aggressivePG. 3 An updated gravestone of a Daniel Tarbox appears at the West Lynn Burying approach Ground off of Western Ave. and South St. Wednesday af- DEALS ternoon in Lynn. to COVIDOF THE THOR JOURGENSEN By Gayla$DA CawleyY$ COMMENTARY ITEM STAFFPG. 3 LYNN — City Councilors say it’s up to the mayor and health de- Cemeteries partment to determine the city’s response to the recent corona- virus surge, but come to life if the council vice-president was making the in Lynn decisions, he would take a Stray off Lynn’s busiest streets more aggressive and you will nd the city’s past approach. on display in quiet tree-shaded On Tuesday, historic cemeteries where heroes, Mayor Thomas religious crusaders, captains of in- M. McGee out- Buzzy Barton dustry and women renowned are lined some mea- buried. sures the city The graves in the New Light, was beginning to implement this Eastern and West Lynn burying week to combat the latest surge grounds are succumbing to four and revealed that he was weigh- centuries of New England weath- ing reinstituting an overnight cur- er and the modern threat of air- few and implementing a mandate borne chemical corrosion. The that would require face masks to grass growing around them is cut be worn outside at all times. by city workers who wage a some- But Council Vice President times-losing battle against trash Buzzy Barton said the situation in and vandalism. Lynn, which has become the city New Light Burial Ground off with the worst outbreak in the Silsbee Street resides in almost state, calls for more drastic action. perpetual shade provided by tow- “It’s not the councilors’ call,” said ering trees. The cemetery is three, Barton. “It’s the mayor’s and the health department and the emer- not one burial ground, with differ- gency management (team) who ent periods in Lynn’s history de- makes that call. But if it was my ned by each section. call, I would be taking a hard look Time has all but erased names at shutting the city down. I think and dates carved into the stones it’s time we start getting active on in the center section and the plots that. We’ve got to make some big behind Central Congregational changes.” Church. Some of the markers are In the past several weeks, Lynn sinking into the ground like  oun- has emerged as the center of the dering ships. coronavirus — the city has the With traf c less than a block highest positive test rate in the away on Broad and Silsbee streets state over the past 14 days. At barely audible, the graves beckon 6.08 percent, the city’s positive you to kneel and wonder for a min- Two sides heard in Swampscott rate is more than 4.5 times higher ute or two about the person buried than the state average of 1.3, ac- beneath your feet and how their By Gayla Cawley of demonstrators sporting “Make Supporters cording to the state Department of hopes and dreams paralleled yours. ITEM STAFF America Great Again” hats camped of President Public Health. New Light’s section behind directly across the street outside Trump stand With case numbers continuing Bethel African Methodist Epis- SWAMPSCOTT — Supporters the Mission on the Bay restaurant. across Hum- to rise — 15 new cases and an ad- copal Church is the most modern of the Black Lives Matter move- It was a scene, complete with phrey Street ditional death were reported on with graves dating into the 1940s, Thursday — Barton said the city ment and President Donald Trump shouted insults being hurled back from a group including Emma Eliza MacLean’s needs to get the outbreak under clashed during opposing protests of Black nal resting place. Words carved and forth, that could be described control, noting that the only way near Monument Avenue Thursday as a microcosm of the political di- Lives Matter into the marker assure the view- morning. that was accomplished earlier in er that Emma is “sleeping till the vide seen across the country, which protesters in the year was by shutting the city The battle lines were clearly has been ampli ed by the upcoming Swampscott resurrection.” drawn at the outset of the two hour down. presidential election. on Thursday. On upper Union Street, Old East demonstration. “This is all new to everybody and or Eastern Burying Ground’s roll- “We have been here for 20 weeks we’ve got to gure this out,” said One large group of protesters ing slopes and walls of stone and for President Trump and ‘Back the ITEM PHOTO | Barton. “They have a committee wielding “Black Lives Matter” signs SPENSER HASAK iron-door crypts stand out in sharp Blue,” said Dianna Ploss, a former that does that kind of stuff and stood at the entrance of Monument CEMETERIES, A3 Avenue, while another large group SWAMPSCOTT, A3 BARTON, A3

COVID Lynn and Revere continue Saugus RiverWalk to report double-digit increase. A2 project achieves Opinion Incumbents are delivering. A4 milestone • By Elyse Carmosino Kandrach: Taking heavier ITEM STAFF trucks to task. A4 SAUGUS — The town’s RiverWalk project Sports has reached a notable milestone. NEC schools planning A Notice of Intent application has been led rallies in Swampscott, with the Saugus Conservation Commission Nahant Danvers Friday. B1 ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO — which is an important step for the project. Michael Coller fashions • Saugus has led a Notice of Intent application with The submission — which includes a de- pieces found on Canoe Lynn Babe Ruth set tailed description of the site intended for Beach into jewelry. to compete in “COVID the town’s Conservation Commission in a next step to LOOK!, page A8. Games.” B1 begin the Saugus RiverWalk project. RIVERWALK, A2

OBITUARIES ...... A2 LOOK! ...... A8 DIVERSIONS ...... B5 HIGH 78° VOL. 141, ISSUE 219 OPINION ...... A4 SPORTS ...... B1-2 CLASSIFIED ...... B6-7 LOW 65° POLICE/FIRE ...... A5 COMICS ...... B4 ENTERTAINMENT ...... B8 PAGE A8 $1.50 A2 THE DAILY ITEM FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 OBITUARIES Computer pioneer Arnold Spielberg, John D. Williams Sr, 76 Steven’s dad, dies at 103 John Daley Williams, Sr, By Andrew Dalton 76, of Salem and formerly of ASSOCIATED PRESS Lynn and Peabody, died ear- ly Wednesday morning at the LOS ANGELES — Ar- Advinia Care in Salem follow- nold Spielberg, father of ing a brief illness. He was the lmmaker Steven Spiel- devoted husband of Joan Da- berg and an innovating vidson with whom he shared engineer whose work 10 years of marriage. helped make the person- Born in Framingham, he was al computer possible, has the son of the late Daley Ray died at 103. and Alice Elizabeth (Fowler) Spielberg died of natural Williams. He was raised and causes while surrounded educated in Lynn and was a by his family in Los Ange- graduate of Lynn English High les on Tuesday, according School, class of 1962. to a statement from his John completed 1 year of four children. college before entering in the Spielberg and Charles work force. He worked for over Propster designed the 25 years as a Computer An- his wife Jenny of NY. He is also GE-225 mainframe com- alyst for IBM before retiring. survived by his 11 grandchil- puter in the late 1950s Following his retirement John dren, 8 great grandchildren, while working for Gen- volunteered at the senior cen- his former wife who is the eral Electric. The ma- ter in Marblehead. mother of his four children, chine allowed computer John enjoyed photography, Janet Claire (Smith) Williams, scientists at Dartmouth AP FILE PHOTO computers, golf, music, and and by his brother Paul Wil- College to develop the playing the saxophone. He liams. programming language Steven Spielberg, nominated for best director for his work on “Munich,” also enjoyed watching the Service information: A pri- BASIC, which would be left, arrives with his father Arnold for the 25th annual nominees lun- Boston’s professional sports vate graveside service was essential to the rise of cheon hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in teams, especially the Patriots held at the family lot in Pine personal computers in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Feb. 13, 2006. and Red Sox. Grove Cemetery, Lynn. Ar- the 1970s and ‘80s. Besides his wife Joan, he is rangements were made by “Dad explained how his heart was in movies. At his own crystal radio at used by the USC Shoah survived by his four children, the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur computer was expected to rst I was disappointed, age 9 and a ham radio at Foundation, an organiza- Dawn Beckhusen of Exeter, Funeral Home, Peabody. To perform, but the language but then I saw how good 15, developing skills he tion founded by his son to NH, Deborah Williams and view on-line obituary and of computer science in he was in moviemaking.” would use during World preserve personal histo- Lori Blake, both of Peabody sign guestbook, visit www. those days was like Greek Arnold helped Steven War II as a radio operator ries of the Holocaust. and by John D. Williams Jr and ccbfuneral.com to me,” Steven Spielberg produce his rst full- and chief communications Steven Spielberg, 73, told the General Electric  edged movie, “Firelight,” man for the 490th Bomb was Arnold Spielberg’s publication GE Reports. made in 1963 when the Squadron, also known as rstborn child. He also “It all seemed very excit- budding director was 16. the “Burma Bridge Bust- had three daughters: Allen R. Brown 84 ing, but it was very much “The story was a fore- ers.” screenwriter Anne Spiel- out of my reach.” runner to Steven’s ‘Close His experiences during berg, producer Nancy 1936-2020 Encounters of the Third the war were part of the Later on he understood. Spielberg and marketing “When I see a PlaySta- Kind,’ with aliens landing inspiration for his son’s Mr. Allen R. Brown 84 years He is the brother of Kenneth executive Sue Spielberg. tion, when I look at a cell- on Earth, and I built the 1998 lm “Saving Private of Lynn died on Wednesday, Brown and his wife Sheila and All four children were phone — from the small- special effects,” Spielberg Ryan.” August 26, 2020 at his home the late Shirley Brown and the with his rst wife, Leah est calculator to an iPad told the Jewish Journal in Arnold Spielberg gradu- surrounded by his family, after late Janice Plouffe. He also Spielberg Adler, who died — I look at my dad and I 2012. “But while Steven ated from the University a long illness. He is the hus- leaves many nieces and neph- say, ‘My dad and a team would ask for my advice, of Cincinnati and went in 2017. The two had di- band of Mrs. Shirley Brown. ews. of geniuses started that,’” the ideas were always his to work in computer re- vorced in 1965, and the is- He was born in Boston and Service information: Vis- Spielberg said in the fam- own.” search for RCA, where he sues the split brought up raised in Lynn. He was the son iting hours are on Sunday, ily statement. The son of Ukrainian helped develop the rst for Steven Spielberg were of the late Judson and Alice August 30, 2020 from 4:00 Arnold Spielberg said Jewish immigrants, Ar- point-of-sale computer- explored in his 1982 lm, (Richardson) Brown. He was PM to 7:00PM, in the So- of his son in a 2016 inter- nold Spielberg was born ized cash register, before “E.T.” a graduate of Lynn Classical limine Funeral Home, 67 view with GE Reports, “I in Cincinnati in 1917. He moving on to GE. Arnold Spielberg’s third High School. He lived in Lynn Ocean Street, Route 1A, tried to get him interest- was obsessed with gadget- Late in life he worked on wife, Bernice Colner Spiel- most of his life. Lynn. Adhering to the guide- ed in engineering, but his ry from the start, building the archiving technology berg, died in 2016. He was a painter and a lines of the Commonwealth veteran of the United States of Massachusetts and the Navy. CDC, visitation will be lim- In addition to his wife with ited to 40 family members Saugus RiverWalk project achieves milestone whom he shared 52 years of and friends at a time. A marriage, he is survived by a private funeral mass will be RIVERWALK son Joseph Tavernese held in St. Mary’s From A1 and his wife Sharon Church. Burial in of Lynn, his grand- Pine Grove Ceme- construction, required children Joline Tav- tery. Directions and under the Massachusetts ernese and Joseph guestbook at www. Wetlands Protection Act Tavernese and his solimine.com — was submitted by Apex ancé Jennifer Blais, Companies, LLC on be- his great grandchildren Rylan half of the town and is the Scaglione, Abigail, Dominic, latest update in a nearly Vincent and Leo Tavernese. six-year-long effort to up- grade the section of Sau- gus River that runs along Ballard Street. Thomas A. Parini Sr., 66 “The goal is to try to revi- talize that area and hope- fully attract some restau- Thomas A. Parini Sr., age rants and recreational 66, of Lynn, passed away kayaking and different Wednesday, August 26, 2020. things so that people can Service information: A go and enjoy the Saugus memorial visitation will be River and that part of held for him on Wednesday, town,” said Town Manager September 2, 2020 from Scott Crabtree. 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. in the In March of 2019, the Goodrich Funeral Home, Seaport Economic Coun- 128 Washington St., Lynn. cil — the state agency For a full obituary and to that nds maritime proj- send condolences, please ects — awarded Saugus go to www.goodrichfuner- $1 million in grant money alhome.com. to be put toward a feasi- bility study, and aid in the project’s nal design and rst phase of con- ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO Lynn and Revere struction. A recent Town Meeting also approved Saugus has led a Notice of Intent application with the town’s Conser- local match funds for the vation Commission in a next step to begin the Saugus RiverWalk project. continue to report project. The project is meant to improve public access to the river’s waterfront According to the docu- and ideally help stimulate economic development in the area. ment provided to the Sau- double-digit increase gus Conservation Commis- was a restaurant down “I hope that over time have wonderful walks, sion, intended RiverWalk there. You could go down there will be other phases those are different exam- By Gayla Cawley is now 2,360, 94 people bene ts include increased and get lobsters, and there that build off of this, and ples,” he said. “But each place is so unique.” ITEM STAFF have died, and 2,121 have opportunities for economic was always something that people will see the In Saugus speci cally, recovered, according to growth, more support for going on with shing and waterfront’s value and Rupp noted the town’s Lynn and Revere contin- the city website. the town’s lobstering in- boating,” Crabtree said. think of investing there,” close proximity to the ued to report a double-dig- Numbers remained the dustry, and better public “Now, we’re planning and he said. “I believe the town ocean, as well as its exist- it increase in new corona- same in Lynn eld (109 access to the river. trying to have a vision for needs to open its eyes to ing facilities. virus cases on Thursday. cases, 11 deaths) and Na- Proposed plans include the future. the fact that it’s on the “I think it’s got some And another Lynn resi- hant (52 cases, six deaths) removing almost 3,000 “What we’re doing now is riverfront and that it’s a natural attraction to it. If dent has died to bring the and were not updated square feet of paved im- trying to connect the great valuable resource. I think it were opened up more to city’s COVID-19 death toll in Marblehead, Peabody, pervious area and re- resource of the Saugus that this will focus that to 114. Saugus or Swampscott. River and the riverbanks attention.” the public, that would be a storing it with native good thing.” Fifteen new cases were As of Wednesday, Mar- salt marsh plantings and to economic growth with Rupp has worked in oth- reported in Lynn on blehead had 262 cases some recreational things er waterfront areas in the Elyse Carmosino can be 1,774 square feet of coast- reached at ecarmosino@ Thursday, which increas- and 30 deaths, Peabody that will bene t the com- past and said he’s drawn al beach resource area. itemlive.com. es the city’s caseload to had 1,232 cases and 177 Apex is also seeking to munity.” inspiration from nearby 4,523. Of that total, 620 deaths, Saugus had 638 build a new boat and kay- Town consultant Paul communities, although he cases are active and 3,789 cases and 39 deaths, and ak launch by removing Rupp, who has been with acknowledged that each people have recovered Swampscott had 157 cases existing pavement and the project since its initial town offers something 781-593-7700 from the virus, according Publishing Daily, except Sundays and 10 deaths. timber piles in order to planning stages, said he different in regards to op- USPS-142-820 ISSN-8750-8249 to city data. Gayla Cawley can be construct a 1,873-square- considered the Notice of portunities for waterfront Periodicals postage paid at Lynn, MA Revere reported 22 new reached at gcawley@item- foot pier. Intent ling to be a “sig- growth. and additional of ces. cases, but no additional live.com. Follow her on “When I was a kid, there ni cant milestone.” “Gloucester and Salem Copyright ©2020 The Daily Item deaths. 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BARTON disease and the problem in Lynn are being asked to From A1 that it’s causing,” said Cyr. return their school build- “We’re trying to reach ev- ings next week for profes- they try to figure it out. erybody that lives in the sional development. We’re No. 1 in the state. I city, to get them to under- LaPierre, whose wife is think it’s time we get more stand you have to wear a schoolteacher in Lynn, proactive.” masks, stop going to par- is in support of the Lynn Council President Dar- ties, cookouts.” Teachers Union, which ren Cyr said that while he While some of the prob- is pushing for educators and other members of the lem may be due to a lack to be given the option to City Council are not in- of awareness from people teach remotely this fall. volved in the discussions who don’t follow the news, “I don’t know why we’re about potential measures Cyr said a lot of it comes so adamant that (teach- to control the virus surge, down to common sense. ing) must be done on the the mayor does ask for “I think it’s ridiculous school site,” said LaPierre. their opinion and keeps people act like we’re tak- “With no children being on them informed before ing their freedom away site, why in the world are making his decisions pub- from them,” said Cyr. we sending our educators lic. “What really needs to be in?” “I’m in support of the done is common sense Like Cyr, LaPierre said mayor and the health across the board. If ev- the City Council was going department and the de- eryone uses just a little to take its lead from the cisions they’re making,” bit of common sense, we mayor, in terms of corona- said Cyr. “I really truly wouldn’t be having the sit- virus response. believe he’s doing it for ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK uations we have. This week, McGee an- the citizens, residents, for “If you don’t have to go nounced the city was re- Thomas Scanlon of Swampscott holds up his Black Lives Matter sign as everyone’s health and wel- out, stay in. Quarantine establishing its enforce- he stands up against the group of President Trump supporters gathered fare. Until he’s not, that’s yourself. It starts at the ment and compliance on Humphrey Street in Swampscott as the two groups hold simultane- when I’ll step in. I really top. The federal govern- team, which would work ous demonstrations on Thursday. truly believe he’s got the ment. The president — with police and the law best interest at heart for he’s got to be a better lead- department to perform everyone.” spot checks on business- Cyr said a lot of the er when it comes to this. problem revolves around It’s that simple.” es, and issue $500 fines to Two sides heard Councilor-at-Large Bri- individuals who have been residents who have been flouting the restrictions an LaPierre said people identified as hosting large that are already in place. became too complacent in gatherings at their homes. Many people have not the city when numbers Hoops have been re- in Swampscott been wearing masks, so- started to decline in late moved at basketball cial distancing and avoid- spring, which has contrib- courts throughout the ing large social gatherings, uted to the recent surge. city and sports and events SWAMPSCOTT presence of the weekly which culminated in the which has contributed to People know the rules — have been banned from From A1 Trump rallies was send- crowds that showed up for the spread, he said. they’re just not following Manning and Fraser fields ing a certain kind of mes- both sides on Thursday. Since the city’s contact them, he said. indefinitely, according to conservative radio talk sage to the people who “Our real goal being here tracing efforts show that “I think we really have to McGee. show host who describes were driving by about who is to show support and not much of the recent spike toughen up as a communi- “Quite frankly, we want herself as a MAGA activ- lives in Swampscott. engage,” said Spungin. is due to people holding ty and really do as much to be involved,” said LaPi- ist. “Every week, we sup- It was a narrative that “Across the street, they’re social gatherings, such as as we can wearing masks, erre. “We want to do our port the president and our he wanted to change. So, trying to antagonize us. house parties and show- social distancing, really part. At the same time, we law enforcement officers. Kluska showed up one day We’re just trying to show ers, or playing contact kick it up a notch,” said have to take our lead from We also support All Lives with his “Black Lives Mat- support and that Black sports like basketball in LaPierre. “I think we’ve the mayor and his emer- Matter.” ter” sign and positioned lives matter.” large numbers in parks, let our guard down and gency management team. Ploss, of Gloucester, has himself, alone, outside one But Lynn resident Angel Cyr said he felt compelled of course the virus doesn’t Ultimately, we want the been leading weekly pro- such rally. Geraldino sees things dif- to close Tuesday’s City let its guard down.” cases to subside and have tests outside Gov. Charlie “I wanted people to ferently. Council meeting with Given the severity of the people abide by the pro- Baker’s Monument Av- know we think Black lives A former Democrat, Ger- some remarks aimed at outbreak in Lynn, LaPi- tocols that have been laid enue home since April, matter,” said Kluska. “It’s aldino, 43, said he became deterring the public from erre, director of organi- out to get this thing under which have been aimed at really to show people in disillusioned with the po- those activities. zation for the American control.” pressing him to reopen the Swampscott and driving litical party after Presi- “It’s such a diverse city Federation of Teachers Gayla Cawley can be state’s economy. through that this is safe dent Barack Obama failed that people have got to Massachusetts, said it’s reached at gcawley@item- One such demonstration for them.” to bring about any chang- really realize and under- “unconscionable” to him live.com. Follow her on was held this past Sunday, His efforts caught the es that he had promised, stand the severity of this that public school teachers Twitter @GaylaCawley. she said, while bemoaning attention of Marblehead in terms of immigration the lack of press coverage resident, Jen Spungin, reform. that accompanied that ef- who happened to see Klus- “Me being Dominican — Salem and Saugus make inroads vs. virus fort and chiding Baker for ka alone with his sign one he didn’t bring about any not being a real Republi- morning. changes,” said Geraldino. VIRUS ference had “red” desig- EMS at the Square One can for the livestream she All summer long, “I knew then that they From A1 nations. The league voted Mall (far side parking lot was shooting of Thurs- Spungin said she had been were not serious about to put off all fall sports on Essex Street), 1201 day’s event. driving through Swamp- their campaign promises.” are a lot of restaurants, until a “floating” season Broadway with entry But the overarching scott during the weekly Geraldino, who was businesses, Route 1, peo- that goes from February off of Essex Street. Free theme in recent weeks has Trump rallies, but didn’t decked out in his MAGA ple from other areas who to April. testing is offered at a been to show support for do anything to intervene hat, said he wants to sup- come in here. It can go Saugus is partnering mobile drive-up for Sau- the president and law en- until “one day, I saw a port Trump. up one week, down the with the Commonwealth, gus residents in their forcement officers, which young boy holding a sign “It’s an election year,” next.” AFC Urgent Care, Fal- cars, Monday through prompted one Swampscott alone, counterprotesting.” he said. “These are real Selectwoman Debra Pa- lon Emergency Medi- Saturday from 2 p.m. to teenager to start counter So, Spungin, 50, decid- instances that make you netta echoed Crabtree. cal Services (EMS), and 7 p.m. protesting on Thursday ed to stop to join in, and want to switch parties. I It’s great news that we the Square One Mall as Saugus’ total case mornings three weeks ago. along with several other used to be a Democrat. moved from red to yellow,” a collaborative effort to count is 638, with 26 “The first week, I was people, she posted his ef- Not anymore.” she said, “but we still need help make testing for coming in the most re- alone, but then people forts on Facebook. Gayla Cawley can be to remain vigilant with COVID-19 more avail- cent testing period. The started joining me after From there, the Black reached at gcawley@item- taking the necessary pre- able. average rate per 100,000 an hour,” said Reece Klus- Lives Matter counter live.com. Follow her on cautions to keep Saugus The two sites are AFC (the testing metric) is ka, 19, who explained the protests grew each week, Twitter @GaylaCawley. residents safe.” Urgent Care, 371 Broad- down from 9.05 to 6.53. Three other local com- way, Saturdays and Sun- Also, the town’s percent munities stayed in the days from 9 a.m. to 3 positivity is 2.63 per- “red” zone, according to p.m. cent, down from 3.9 at the latest state report that The other is Fallon its peak. was released Wednesday — Lynn, Revere and Win- throp. The designation of “red” in the town communities caused a ripple effect that extended to school sports. At the time the decisions were made, five of the 12 communities represented by the Northeastern Con-

EARLY VOTING CONTINUES The value of each coupon shown here is equal to Early voting is un- or greater than the price of the newspapernewspaper.. derway through Fri- ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO day, Aug. 28. Hours and locations are ATTENTION BUSINESS OOWWNERS!NERS! The West Lynn Burying Ground off of Western Ave. and South St. com- available by quick If you would like to participate in prises of many old style gravestones sometimes with hand carved depic- search by going to: tion of willow trees or angels. https://www.sec.state. The Daily Item’s Deal of the Day, ma.us/earlyvotin- contact us at 781-593-7700, ext. 1280 gweb/earlyvoting- Cemeteries come to life in Lynn search.aspx TODAY’S DEAL OF THE DAY The deadline to re- CEMETERIES nately-carved inscriptions pany, Lynn. He is buried quest an absentee From A1 are interspersed with Rev- near other Revolution- ballot is no later than olutionary War-era graves. ary War heroes — except noon on Monday, Aug. contrast to the homes and The city’s oldest cem- for one. Near the burial 31. shops around it. Heavy etery dates to 1637 and ground’s South Street cor- doors with hinges bigger clairvoyant Mary “Moll” ner, a grave stands alone, than a man’s fist secure Pitcher is buried there its inscription barely read- each crypt and the burial along with Horace Pecker able. You have to trace the LAW OFFICES OF vaults are like a bulwark whose grave inscription letters with your finger to JAMES J. CARRIGAN defying the busy work of reads: “He’s gone and left make out the word “min- • Social Security Disability the living and guarding me.” utemen” and “Rev War.” • Workers Compensation the final rest places of the Some of the markers Time marches on for all • Accidents dead. are broken and others of us. But in Lynn’s histor- 25 years located across from Lynn District Court Off Western Avenue at are mere stone stubs suc- ic cemeteries, we can take South Street, the West cumbing to the elements. a time out and ponder the 15 Johnson St. Lynn Burying Ground is But Minuteman Daniel city’s history and origins. 781-596-0100 JAMES J. CARRIGAN packed with Lynn’s his- Tarbox has a fresh new Thor Jourgensen can be ANNE GUGINO CARRIGAN tory. Ranks of gray slate grave marker saluting his reached at tjourgensen@ LISA A. CARRIGAN, OF COUNSEL grave markers with or- service with the 4th Com- itemlive.com. www.jamescarriganlaw.com [email protected] A4 FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 OPINION MATT KANDRACH HOW TO REACH US

E¥¦¥ M. G DIRECTORS President and Publisher Taking heavier trucks to task Edward L. Cahill M§Ÿ H. SŸŸ Chief Executive O cer John M. Gilberg Edward M. Grant E C J. CŸ¡ CŸ The COVID-19 crisis Representatives approved the road would slash the Advertising Director News Editor Gordon R. Hall could rewrite the balance an infrastructure package, use of rail and intermodal 110 Munroe St. W J. K TŸ  J ¢£ Monica Connell Healey in the freight transporta- but not before considering truck-rail freight shipping. P.O. Box 5 Chief Financial O cer Editorial Page Editor J. Patrick Norton Lynn, MA 01903 J N. W  C  T¢¤ Michael H. Shanahan tion industry — and not in various amendments that That would peel away rail Chief Operating O cer Community Relations Director Chairman a good way for consumers would have relaxed truck cargo and put many bigger Customer Service — by providing an impe- weight limits. trucks on roads alongside Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. PUBLISHERS tus for moving more heavy As adept taxpayer advo- motorists. Horace N. Hastings, 1877-1904 trucks on strained high- cates have noted, these lim- A new study by trans- Connecting Charles H. Hastings and Wilmot R. Hastings, 1904-1922 All Departments: Charles H. Hastings, 1922-1940 way systems. its don’t contradict support portation economist Mark Ernest W. Lawson, 1940-1960 At issue is that while for free markets. In fact, Burton at Marshall Uni- 781-593-7700 Charles H. Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 Congress has rejected pre- they protect all of us from Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 versity’s Appalachian Ext. 2 vious attempts to lift size having to further subsidize Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 Transportation Institute Classifi ed/Legal Advertising Brian C. šayer, 1996-1999 and weight limits of trucks, frequent highway users. found that relaxing truck Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 classi [email protected] Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 lawmakers allowed a tem- Thankfully, Congress size and weight limits porary reprieve from the has been remarkably con- would push large amounts Subscriptions John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 [email protected] weight limit as part of its sistent on the matter over of cargo onto the highways. response to the coronavi- the years, though law- “Even a modest relax- Circulation rus crisis. Trucks allowed makers are primarily con- ation of the standards that [email protected] to carry more weight, the cerned with the serious govern truck sizes and Ext. 3 reasoning went, can carry road safety ramifications. weights will produce a mea- a greater amount of essen- Any increase “to truck size Newsroom surable diversion of rail [email protected] tial supplies, if needed. or weight would present freight traffic to all-truck [email protected] That rule expired in July. both an unacceptable risk routings,” it found. “The Ext. 4 EDITORIAL But the concern is that to motorist safety, includ- most aggressive changes to without a vigilant eye, ing the safety of truck truck size and weight stan- Sports heavier trucks might stay drivers themselves, and dards could be ruinous to [email protected] on the roads for the fore- an unaffordable strain rail carriers and to the pub- Ext. 5 seeable future. This would on roads and bridges in lic sector policies designed be bad for consumers who our communities,” several Retail and Online to mitigate the growth of Advertising Incumbents need a viable highway sys- dozen lawmakers said in [email protected] truck-related harms.” tem as well as a privately a joint letter this summer. Temporary increases to ADVERTISING owned freight rail network “Congress has repeat- truck weight limits may be — both of which are vital edly rejected proposals to needed at time of national Ernie Carpenter Jr. are delivering for freight transportation. increase truck size and Director of Advertising crisis. But as the roadways Current federal law gen- and Business Development, ext. 1355 weight in a bipartisan fash- begin to fill up again with erally limits the size of two ion, and a large coalition of [email protected] motorists, lawmakers at trailers tethered together stakeholders — including Ralph Mitchell Democrat incumbent state Senators Bren- the state and federal level to no more than 28 feet in public safety advocates, Sales Representative, ext. 1313 dan P. Crighton and Joan B. Lovely and state need to ensure that truck length per trailer. Federal law enforcement organi- [email protected] Representatives Daniel F. Cahill, Peter Ca- sizes are back to normal law also limits the weight zations, local government Eric Rondeau for the long run. Other- pano, Lori A. Ehrlich and Thomas P. Walsh of any single trailer to no groups, representatives of Sales Representative, ext. 1280 wise, the rail industry will and Republican incumbent state Represen- more than 80,000 pounds truck drivers, and mem- [email protected] suffer, along with public tatives Bradley H. Jones Jr. and Donald H. on the interstates. Both the bers of the trucking indus- safety and highway infra- Patricia Whalen Wong do not face opposition on the Tuesday, weight and size limits are try — have joined in that Sales Representative, ext. 1310 structure. Sept. 1 primary ballot, and for good reason under near-constant attack opposition,” they added. [email protected] — they are doing the job voters elected them from powerful businesses All true — but the public Matt Kandrach is pres- BUSINESS OFFICE that put pressure on federal safety downsides would be to do. ident of Consumer Action Susan J. Conti and state lawmakers to re- compounded by the down- We support our local legislators for their for a Strong Economy. He Controller, ext. 1288 lax them. The most recent sides to the rail industry. [email protected] consistent attention and focus on local con- attempt to do so was this For starters, allowing lon- wrote this for Inside- cerns as well as state and even national and Ted Grant summer when the House of ger and heavier trucks on Sources.com. Publisher, ext. 1234 global issues. [email protected] Crighton, who represents Lynn, Lynnfield, READERS’ FORUM Marian Kinney Marblehead, Nahant, Saugus and Swamp- ext. 1212 scott, in the Senate, has steadfastly support- [email protected] ed issuing driver’s licenses to undocument- Will Kraft ed immigrants in order to integrate them Travel industry needs help Chief Financial Of cer, ext. 1296 into Massachusetts’ workforce. Gov. Baker [email protected] opposes the measure but Crighton’s argu- Every business in the business within the next adjourned for their annual Paula Villacreses ments in favor of licensing are strong and country has been impacted six months without addi- “August recess,” and are A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 strident. by COVID-19 in one way tional federal relief. not scheduled to return [email protected] He joined with West Lynn and Nahant or another. But few sectors Without that relief, until mid-September. Mike Shanahan representative Capano and Cahill, who rep- have been as hard hit, or the travel agency sector Please go to ASTA.org/ Chief Executive Of cer, ext. 1956 face a longer road to recov- is looking at an extinc- [email protected] resents East Lynn, in calling for commuter Advocacy, then “Find Pol- ery, than the travel agency tion-level event. This iticians” on behalf of the Carolina Trujillo rail improvements that address economic industry. According to the would deprive the travel- Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 hardship by reducing commuter fares and 140,000 people who work [email protected] American Society of Trav- ing public of the critical in our industry. Our mes- improving service frequency. el Advisors, with business services travel advisors sage is simple - Get back Jim Wilson Capano called for extending the state’s at a standstill and no end provide and travel suppli- Chief Operating Of cer, ext. 1200 to work and support the eviction moratorium to protect tenants who to the pandemic in sight, ers’ (airlines, hotels, cruise [email protected] 64 percent of travel agen- lines, etc.) main distribu- small businesses who des- lost jobs during coronavirus and we think perately need your help. CIRCULATION Cahill’s proposal to put the state Lottery on- cies in the U.S. have laid tion channel crippled. off at least half of their So what was the re- Doing nothing is not an Lisa Mahmoud line merits examination. option. The future of our Manager, ext. 1239 staff - even with the feder- sponse in Congress to this [email protected] Ehrlich, who represents Marblehead, al relief programs provid- devastation in our indus- country depends on it. Swampscott and a corner of Lynn, has been ed by the CARES Act in try and many others? After CUSTOMER SERVICE consistent in her calls to reform the natu- March. What’s more, over negotiations over the next Jeanne Johnston La’ Mosha Ball ral gas utility system in Massachusetts and 70 percent will go out of relief bill deadlocked, they Walpole Customer Service, ext. 1276 mandating the repair of dangerous gas leaks [email protected] and reducing emissions. GRAPHICS She has been successful in securing fund- Mail-in poses complications Trevor Andreozzi ing for the testing and removal of lead from Designer school drinking water. Mail-in ballots are a very selections. The machine take time to write and in- [email protected] Jones represents Lynnfield in the Mas- good way to conduct vot- will reject an errored ballot, corporate new algorithms Mark Sutherland sachusetts House and he is the Republican ing during the pandemic which negates all the selec- to the system and the Creative Director, ext. 1330 [email protected] Minority Leader. He called for reform on a and even as a long-term tions on the ballot for the current situation does not global scale when he succeeded in getting procedure. It allows a vot- other offices. At the precinct provide the time necessary NEWSROOM er to cast a ballot without or the ward level with the Baker to sign legislation making Massachu- to carry this out. A tempo- Mike Alongi attending a voting place voter present, we were able setts the 39th state to ban female genital rary solution would be to Sports Editor, ext. 1228 which becomes safest to find the error and have have the warden or town/ [email protected] mutilation. He also pushed for important re- during this period and any the voter do a replacement porting requirement extensions for the state city clerk to copy and rec- Bill Brotherton like effects in the future. ballot and we held out the reate a ballot omitting the Features Editor ext. 1338 Department of Children and Families. However, there is one po- invalid ballot. erred area and including [email protected] Walsh has been a constant champion for tential problem that should Mail-ins do not have this all valid votes, and putting Elyse Carmosino be addressed. I have been ready solution option, all Peabody and we applaud his support for U.S. aside the failed ballot. Reporter, ext. 1264 Senator Edward J. Markey’s reelection. Like a teller and a warden at choices would be in effect [email protected] my precinct voting station deleted because the ballot Somehow, we must find a Walsh, Wong is a legislative veteran and a many times in the past and would not go through the solution to ensure all valid Gayla Cawley strong voice for Saugus as a member of the voters selections are count- Reporter, ext. 1236 have found that about one machine. The long-term [email protected] important legislative conference committee out of one thousand bal- solution is to have the ma- ed to preserve our demo- focused on economic development. lots submitted by voters chines reprogrammed to cratic election system. Cheryl Charles News Editor, ext. 1278 Wong also helped steer state money to the and inserted into counting accept those choices which [email protected] town to pay for Route 1’s repaving project, machines have an error are correctly selected. William Stewart within one or more office But this solution would Saugus Olivia Falcigno now in its second year. Photographer, ext.1224 Lovely represents Beverly, Danvers, Pea- [email protected] body, Salem and Topsfield in the Senate and Spenser Hasak she won Senate approval for a plan to erect Photographer, ext. 1332 a memorial in the House chamber contain- [email protected] ing the text of the address that Rev. Martin Thor Jourgensen Editorial Page Editor, ext. 1267 Luther King Jr. delivered in that room on [email protected] April 22, 1965. Daniel Kane Lovely said the memorial would serve as a Sports Reporter, ext. 1228 reminder of the need to continue the pursuit [email protected] of high ideals like peace, justice and liberty. Steve Krause Unless you voted early this year, remem- Writer-at-Large, ext. 1229 ber to go to the polls on Tuesday. [email protected] David McLellan Reporter, ext. 1317 [email protected] Anne Marie Tobin CORRECTION Sports Reporter, ext. 1307 [email protected] Due to the writer’s error, Jacob Blake, the Black man shot by police in Kenosha Wis., on Sunday was given TECHNOLOGY the incorrect first name in Cheryl Charles’ commentary. 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] FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A5 POLICE/FIRE

All address information, particularly A report of a motor vehicle MARBLEHEAD caller reported she saw some dis- at 1:36 p.m. Wednesday for a p.m. Wednesday about a dis- arrests, reflect police records. In the crash with personal injury at turbing graffiti on the bridge while deceased dog on Broadway. An- abled motor vehicle in a bad lo- event of a perceived inaccuracy, it 2:36 p.m. Thursday at Fraser Accidents she was walking the trail. imal Control was notified. cation on Broadway and Essex is the sole responsibility of the con- Field at 365 Western Ave.; at St. The vehicle was moved from 3:10 p.m. Thursday at Casco A report of a car into a tree Complaints the roadway. cerned party to contact the relevant PEABODY Road and Lynnfield Street. at 11:17 a.m. Wednesday on Police received a report at police department and have the A caller at 12:36 a.m. Thurs- Green Street. Accidents 1:41 p.m. Wednesday of a car department issue a notice of correc- Breaking and Entering A caller reported a truck ripped day reported loud music on that had run out of gas on Main tion to the Daily Item. Corrections or a parked car’s door off at 1:46 A report of a motor vehicle Clifton Ave. A dispatched officer St. and Broadway. It was deter- clarifications will not be made without A report of a breaking and en- p.m. Wednesday on Atlantic Ave- crash at 12:49 p.m. Wednesday reported all appeared quiet. mined a family member was en tering at 7 Richard St. nue. There were no injuries. at 75 Central St.; at 4:43 p.m. Police received a call at 9:09 route with gasoline. express notice of change from the ar- p.m. Wednesday from a woman resting police department. A report of a motor vehicle Wednesday at Peabody Glass & Gunshots hit and run crash at 2:12 p.m. Mirror Company at 29 Howley St. who reported multiple cars were Thefts Wednesday on Atlantic Avenue. blocking Upland Rd. and mak- LYNN A report of a gunshot at 10:45 Breaking and Entering ing the street impassable. A dis- Walmart Loss Prevention on p.m. Wednesday at 28 B St. Complaints patched officer reported the street Broadway reported at 2:17 p.m. Arrests A report of a breaking and en- was passable by the time of arriv- Wednesday that a 6’4 white Overdose A report of suspicious activity at tering at 5:07 p.m. Wednesday at al. The officer spoke with the call- male in a blue shirt attempted to Harvey Marmolejos, 20, of 9:25 p.m. Wednesday on Brook- 11 Tremont Place. A caller reported er and a resident who agreed to steal a $1,500 phone. The caller A report of an overdose at 39 Fayette St., was arrested and house Drive. A caller reported eight their shed was broken into over- keep vehicles off the roadway and stated that when they tried to ap- 2:53 a.m. Thursday on Saun- charged with unlicensed opera- high school-aged kids were having night. The caller saw the break-in parked on private property. prehend the suspect, he pushed ders Road tion of a motor vehicle, number an underage drinking party. Police on their home video surveillance. Police received a call at 8:05 a manager and fled on foot to- plate violation to conceal ID, fail- A report of an opiate over- reported the owner’s grandson p.m. Wednesday from a resident wards the Wood Spring Suites. ure to stop for police, and negli- dose at 8:33 a.m. Thursday at was there with his friends. There Complaints on Castle St. who reported he An officer was dispatched for gent operation of a motor vehicle Eastern Bank at 195 Market St. was no underage drinking. received a text from a neighbor more information. at 10:37 p.m. Wednesday. Suspicious activity was report- A report of suspicious activi- who stated kids were swimming Well-being Check Claudio Melo, 23, of 23 Theft ed at 7:14 p.m. Wednesday at ty at 12:39 p.m. Wednesday at in the caller’s pool. Dispatched A 911 caller at 2:30 a.m. Rockmere Gardens, was arrest- Kelly Volkswagen Storage Lot at officers reported no kids swim- Thursday reported yelling, pos- A report of a larceny at 3:58 Chipotle Mexican Grill at 210C ed on warrant charges of armed Andover St. Two females flagged 151 Andover St. A caller report- ming at that time. sibly coming from a female, in robbery and home invasion at p.m. Wednesday at Speedway ed someone was holding onto A 911 caller at 7:13 p.m. the area of LA Fitness on Broad- Gas Station at 120 Liberty St.; down an officer to report a man 12:39 a.m. Thursday. had been taking pictures of the fence and appeared to be Wednesday reported her husband way. Dispatched officers deter- at 9:09 a.m. Thursday at 95 Ha- them. The man was driving a grey in distress. was intoxicated and causing a mined it was a verbal argument nover St.; at 2:29 p.m. Thursday Accidents sedan. The officer could not find problem in their home on Ham- between a brother and a sister. at Speedway Gas Station at the vehicle and reported the call Vandalism ilton St. She stated he was not A report of a motor vehicle crash 120 Liberty St.; at 3:49 p.m. appeared to be unfounded. aggressive. Dispatched officers re- at 3:18 p.m. Wednesday at Stop Thursday at 17 Forest Hill Ave. SWAMPSCOTT A report of a disturbance at A report of vandalism at ported requesting an ambulance & Shop art 35 Washington St.; at A report of a robbery at 9:24 5:19 p.m. Wednesday at Stop for evaluation. One party was 5:40 p.m. Wednesday at 66 Bel- 10:32 p.m. Wednesday on Hardy Complaints p.m. Wednesday at 2 Lafayette Street. A caller was upset with kids & Shop at 19 Howley St. Past transported to Melrose/Wakefield leaire Ave.; at 5:57 p.m. Wednes- Park. damage to a motor vehicle was Hospital. The calling party was ad- A report of suspicious activ- day on Casco Road; at 7:12 playing basketball nearby. Police reported the kids went inside. reported. vised on how to get a section 35. ity at 3:52 p.m. Wednesday at p.m. Wednesday at Bay View and Vandalism A 911 caller at 10:28 a.m. European Wax Center at 450 Beacon Hill avenues; at 7:48 p.m. Overdose SAUGUS Wednesday reported a 5’6 Paradise Road; at 3:16 a.m. Wednesday at Linwood Street and A report of motor vehicle van- white male with gray hair and Thursday at 30 Dennison Ave. dalism at 5:57 p.m. Wednesday Parkland Avenue; at 8:51 p.m. A report of an opioid overdose at Arrest a red tank top who may have A report of a disturbance at Wednesday at 37 Harwood St.; at at 29 N Common St.; at 7:53 5:27 p.m. Wednesday on Country- been taking pictures of her and 10:06 p.m. Wednesday at 48 2:40 p.m. Thursday at Brimblecom a.m. Thursday at 4 Sargents side Lane. A 26-year-old man was Eric Lyons, 37, of Malden, her daughter. Officers were dis- Atlantic Road. Street and Western Avenue. Court; at 3:10 p.m. Thursday at taken to Beverly Hospital. was arrested Thursday on patched to Target on the Lynn A report of a motor vehicle 84 Clarendon Ave. charges of a default warrant. Fells Parkway to investigate. Theft hit and run crash at 6:12 p.m. A report of vandalism at 7:25 Vandalism Wednesday at 40 Eutaw Ave.; p.m. Wednesday at 532 West- Animal Complaint Motor Vehicle Incidents A report of a larceny at 11:13 at 10:31 p.m. Wednesday at 88 ern Ave.; at 8:13 a.m. Thursday A report of graffiti at 12:16 p.m. a.m. Wednesday at Field House Lawton Ave. at 36 Whiting St. Wednesday on Village Street. A Police received multiple calls Police received a call at 5:09 at 601 Humphrey St. S&P 500 ticks up as ‘era of easy money’ looks set to last

By Stan Choe and of the Fed helped halt its Damian J. Troise earlier free-fall and erase ASSOCIATED PRESS its pandemic losses. Low rates often act like ste- NEW YORK — The roids for stocks, allowing S&P 500 ticked further their prices to rise faster into record territory on than corporate profits. Thursday after the Feder- “The era of easy money PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS al Reserve made a major is here,” said Mike Loe- Walmart said Thursday that it’s interested in overhaul to its strategy, wengart, managing direc- one that could keep inter- tor of investment strategy teaming up with Microsoft to buy the U.S. busi- est rates low for longer. at E-Trade Financial. ness of TikTok, the popular Chinese video app The benchmark index Treasury yields fell im- rose 0.2 percent, to an- mediately after Powell other all-time high, but began talking, but then Walmart joins it veered through a jum- started bouncing up and bled day of trading to get PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS down. The yield of the there. Prices for stocks, Stocks are pushing further into record heights 10-year Treasury was at bonds and gold all made Microsoft in bid for on Wall Street Thursday, after the Federal Re- 0.74 percent after stocks several U-turns after stopped trading on Wall Fed Chair Jerome Powell serve made a major overhaul to its strategy, one that could keep interest rates lower for longer. Street, up from 0.68 per- video app TikTok gave a highly anticipated cent late Wednesday. The speech. In it, he essential- the years, by slashing back from an earlier gain 30-year yield climbed to ly said the Fed may con- short-term interest rates of 302 points. The Nasdaq 1.50 percent from 1.41 By Joseph Pisani reportedly interested in tinue efforts to prop up and buying all kinds of composite, meanwhile, fell percent. the economy even if infla- and Zen Soo a possible acquisition. bonds. The momentous 39.72 points, or 0.3 per- Shorter-term Treasury ASSOCIATED PRESS While ByteDance hasn’t tion rises above its target announcement was widely cent, to 11,625.34 after yields were more sub- level of 2 percent, as long disclosed its asking price expected on Wall Street, if paring an earlier loss of 1 dued, and the two-year Walmart is the latest for TikTok, the Wall as it had been weak be- not on Thursday then lat- percent. yield held at 0.14 per- company to want a piece fore then. Street Journal reported er this year, but trading The benchmark S&P cent. The widening gap of TikTok, the popular Thursday that it is seek- The change in the Fed’s was nevertheless erratic 500 gained 5.82 points to between short- and lon- Chinese-owned video app strategy is a huge deal ing roughly $30 billion for following it. 3,484.55 to set a closing ger-term yields could be that has come under fire TikTok’s U.S. operations. for markets. The central The Dow Jones Industri- record for the fifth straight an indication of higher from the Trump adminis- bank has been the super- The Journal reported al Average climbed 160.35 day. It’s surged nearly 56 expectations for the econ- tration. that bidders so far hav- hero repeatedly rescuing points, or 0.6 percent, to percent since late March omy or inflation among The world’s largest re- them from crises through en’t been willing to meet 28,492.27 after fading after the immense support investors. tailer made a joint bid that price. TikTok didn’t with tech giant Microsoft immediately reply to an to buy TikTok’s U.S. busi- emailed request for com- ness, according to a per- ment. Vigilante calls on social media son close to the deal who Over the past year, Tik- isn’t authorized to dis- Tok has tried to put dis- cuss the terms publicly. tance between its app and It may seem like an un- its Chinese ownership. It before deadly Kenosha attack likely combination, but installed former top Dis- Microsoft and Walmart ney executive Kevin May- are already business by gunfire Tuesday night of violence while the con- the Kenosha Guard Page er as its American CEO, By Barbara Ortutay partners. Microsoft pro- and Anita Snow and Kyle Rittenhouse, a spiracy website InfoWars or was invited on its Event but he resigned Thursday vides cloud computing ASSOCIATED PRESS white 17-year-old from amplified the call to arms, Page to go to the protests. after just a few months services that help run nearby Antioch, Ill., was potentially encouraging “However, the Kenosha on the job. Repeated calls for the retailer’s stores and arrested Wednesday on more armed people to head Guard Page and their In a letter to employ- armed vigilantes to travel online shopping. The suspicion of first-degree to Kenosha. In Wisconsin, Event Page violated our ees, Mayer said that his to Kenosha, Wis., to pro- two companies signed intentional homicide. people 18 and over can le- new policy addressing mi- decision to leave comes tect businesses following a 5-year partnership A video director for gally openly carry a gun litia organizations and after the “political en- the police shooting of Ja- in 2018, enabling them the conservative website without a permit. have been removed on that vironment has sharply cob Blake spread across to join forces against a changed.” The Daily Caller tweeted Facebook confirmedbasis,” the company said in social media in the hours shared rival: online shop- ByteDance launched Wednesday that he had Wednesday that it took a statement. before two people were ping giant Amazon. TikTok in 2017, then conducted a video inter- down a page called Keno- The Atlantic Council shot to death and a third Walmart said in a state- bought Musical.ly, a vid- view with the suspected sha Guard for violating researchers said that 13 was wounded during a ment Thursday that a eo service popular with third night of unrest in gunman before the shoot- its policy against militia hours before the shootings, deal with Microsoft and teens in the U.S. and Eu- the city. ing and posted a clip in organizations. The com- the Kenosha Guard Face- TikTok could help it ex- rope, and combined the Multiple threads on which the armed young pany said it also is in the book page “actively solic- pand its advertising two. A twin service, Dou- Facebook and Reddit man, standing in front of a process of removing other ited armed individuals to business and reach more yin, is available for Chi- urged militias and other boarded-up building, said accounts and material tied protect neighborhoods that shoppers. nese users. armed people to head to “our job is to protect this to the shootings that vio- evening.” TikTok, through its fun, U.S. authorities are con- the protests, researchers business.” late its policies, such as for “At 10:44 a.m. local goofy videos, has gained cerned that TikTok would at the Atlantic Council’s “And part of my job is to glorifying violence, and it time, the administrator 100 million U.S. users. turn over user data to Digital Forensic Research also help people,” he said. is in contact with local and of the ‘Kenosha Guard’ But the White House is Chinese authorities and Lab said in a blog post “If there is somebody hurt, federal law enforcement on page asked if any mem- pushing TikTok’s Chi- that it censors content Wednesday. The demon- I’m running into harm’s the matter. bers were willing to ‘take nese owner ByteDance to that would upset China. strations broke out after way. That’s why I have my Facebook later said it up arms and defend out sell its U.S. business if it TikTok denies that it has Blake, a 29-year-old Black rifle — because I can pro- removed the suspected (sic) City tonight from the wants to keep operating shared user data with the man, was left paralyzed tect myself, obviously. But shooter’s accounts from evil thugs,’” the research- in the country, citing se- Chinese government and Sunday when he was shot I also have my med kit.” Facebook and Instagram. ers said. “They continued, curity risks. would not do so if asked, from behind by officers The Atlantic Council re- The company said it ‘Nondoubt (sic) they are Microsoft has confirmed nor censored videos at answering a domestic dis- searchers said some of the had not found evidence on currently planning on the discussions with TikTok; Chinese authorities’ re- pute call. online discussions before Facebook that suggests the next part of the City to other tech companies quest. It says it’s not a Two people were killed the attack encouraged acts suspected shooter followed burn tonight!’’’ such as Oracle are also national security threat. A6 THE DAILY ITEM FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 Pelosi endorses Richard Neal in Democratic primary BOSTON (AP) — U.S. the president has been 2018, she changed public House Speaker Nancy Pe- hiding all of this time,” Pe- service for the better, fur- losi gave an enthusiastic losi added. ther inspiring me and so endorsement Thursday of Pelosi also said it would many others to fight for U.S. Rep. Richard Neal as be a “tremendous loss” for our districts,” Morse said the long-time incumbent voters in Neal’s 1st con- in a written statement. and chair of the powerful gressional district to reject The race between Neal House Ways and Means him and his fiscal sway in and Morse has been Committee tries to fend the House. marked by allegations off a Democratic prima- “If you promise not to of inappropriate sexual ry challenge by Holyoke tell anybody, every time I contact with students by Mayor Alex Morse. turn around with any deal Morse when he was an ad- Pelosi called Neal “an that we’re doing, there’s junct professor at the Uni- absolute leader in the some, shall we say, project versity of Massachusetts Congress, a progressive of national significance in Amherst. leader in the Congress, his district that seems to The 31-year-old Demo- a person who is here” for have made the cut,” Pelosi cratic mayor, who is gay, America’s working fami- said. has maintained that his lies. She praised his work Morse has tried to po- relationships with college on taxes, climate change, sition himself as the pro- students were consensual. trade and health care. gressive alternative to the Republican Gov. Char- Neal has been “com- 71-year-old Neal, who was lie Baker also waded into pletely strong and tough first elected to represent the Democratic primary to minded” in his pursuit of the sprawling western throw his support behind President Donald Trump’s Massachusetts district in Neal. tax returns, Pelosi said 1988. “Congressman Neal has during a press conference. Morse this week won the been a powerful voice for “We are at the mercy of backing of New York Dem- all in the 1st District and the court,” she said. “We ocratic U.S. Rep. Alexan- the Commonwealth is a could not have a stronger, dria Ocasio-Cortez’s polit- better place because of his wiser, more strategic advo- ical action committee. In hard work. I’m looking for- cate to get the president’s doing so, Ocasio-Cortez is ward to working with him tax returns then Richie positioning herself against now more than ever as we Neal.” one of the most powerful fight and come back from When Vice President Joe Democratic members of this pandemic,” Baker PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Biden wins, Pelosi said, the House. tweeted Thursday. and they have a new secre- “When Alexandria Oca- There are no Republican Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters at the tary of the treasury, “then sio-Cortez took on her own candidates vying for the Capitol in Washington Thursday. During the meeting Pelosi strongly en- the world will see what entrenched incumbent in seat. dorsed U.S. Rep. Richard Neal. Providence schools receive donation of 20,000 face shields PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) COVID-19,” he said. — A Rhode Island-based NEW CASES plastics company is do- Rhode Island health of- nating 20,000 face shields ficials are reporting 108 to the Providence public new confirmed cases of schools. the coronavirus and three The shields from East new coronavirus-related Providence-based igus Inc. deaths on Thursday. can be used to protect staff The cases were out of who work closely with stu- nearly 8,600 test results dents, particularly nurses returned the previous who interact with symp- day, according to the state tomatic students, and Department of Health, a will allow students with positivity rate of about 1.3 hearing loss to read lips, percent. Superintendent Harrison The 7-day rolling aver- Peters said in a statement age of the positivity rate Thursday. in Rhode Island fell over “We are so grateful to our the past two weeks, go- FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS friends at igus for donat- ing from 2.35 percent on Rep. Joe Kennedy III (left, candidate) and Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass. (right, incumbent) are ing enough personal pro- Aug. 12 to 1.47 percent on both running in the in the Sept. 1 Democratic primary election for Senate. tective equipment to sup- Wednesday, according to port all our school-based the Johns Hopkins Uni- staff as well as many stu- versity Center for Sys- dents with unique needs,” tems Science and Engi- Kennedy’s legacy hovering over Peters said. neering. Many company employ- There were 82 patients ees have children in the with COVID-19 in Rhode Senate race in Massachusetts Providence schools, igus Island hospitals as of North America Vice Presi- Tuesday, the most recent By Steve LeBlanc ate seat in Massachusetts “If he wants to talk saying that Lee Harvey dent Rick Abbate said. date for which the infor- ASSOCIATED PRESS for nearly half a century about the Kennedys, got the wrong Kenne- “As business leaders and mation was available, and until his death in 2009. then I will talk about dy” — a reference to JFK parents, we are thrilled of those, 10 were in inten- BOSTON — Perhaps Kennedy said he began the Kennedys,” Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Os- to be able to donate igus sive care, the state said. inevitably, the long politi- discussing his family responded on City Hall wald. face shields directly to There have now been cal shadow of the Kenne- in response to Markey, Plaza, steps away from a Markey called such the schools in an effort to almost 21,600 confirmed dy family is hovering over who during one debate federal building named tweets “completely unac- provide additional protec- cases of the disease in the an increasingly acrimoni- told Kennedy he should after President Kennedy. ceptable.” tion against the spread of state and 1,044 deaths. ous contest between U.S. Kennedy’s reference to Sen. Edward Markey and tell his father — former Kennedy went on to list U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy lll, U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy what he saw as Kennedy his family history has who’s hoping to oust the II — not to help fund a family highlights, from prompted Markey to re- Hundreds of incumbent in next week’s political action commit- JFK’s early work on the call his own family sto- Democratic primary in tee that was going after Civil Rights Act to his ry growing up in work- Massachusetts. Markey. grandfather’s decision to ing-class Malden, where UMass Amherst At first, Kennedy shied Kennedy backers also send federal marshals to his father drove a truck away from leaning too are irked by Markey’s protect freedom riders in for the Hood Milk Co. heavily into a family his- decision to paraphrase a the 1960s. “I could see my mother tory that includes former famous JFK quote in an Kennedy has also de- and father trying to fig- employees face President John F. Kenne- online ad, saying, “We nounced what he said ure out how to pay the dy, former U.S. Senator asked what we could do were social media attacks bills at the kitchen table,” and U.S. Attorney Gen- for our country. We went from Markey backers. Markey said. “I know furloughs this fall eral Robert F. Kennedy out, we did it. With all During one tense de- that families all across — his grandfather — and due respect, it’s time to bate exchange, Kennedy Massachusetts are strug- BOSTON (AP) — The The Professional Staff former U.S. Sen. Edward start asking what your said supporters of Mar- gling with those bills University of Massachu- Union and the University Kennedy, who held a Sen- country can do for you.” key “have put out tweets right now.” setts Amherst plans to Staff Association are also furlough hundreds of em- facing furloughs. ployees for the fall semes- UMass Amherst con- Casino warned, toughens rules, ter, according to union and firmed the furloughs in a university officials. statement Thursday from The president of the Kumble Subbaswamy, the American Federation of chancellor. He said 850 after big party in hotel room State, County and Munici- employees — mostly din- pal Employees Local 1776, ing and residence hall staff BOSTON (AP) — A Mas- casino a notice of noncom- sion Chairwoman Cathy Several reservations in an email to members, — would be placed on “in- sachusetts casino that pliance with the state’s Judd-Stein said. have since been canceled, said the furloughs affect definite furlough” effective was the site of a party pandemic standards and “The stakes are too high evidence that the stricter roughly 780 people, accord- Sept. 13. that drew more than 100 the guest who held the for anything but full com- rules are being noticed by ing to Masslive.com. EVICTION guests in violation of state party faces a $500 penal- pliance with those safety guests, said Bruce Band, She said the alternative MORATORIUM regulations barring large ty, commission members standards,” she said. the commission’s assistant was layoffs that would A legal challenge to a gatherings intended to said. The casino has institut- director of investigations have cost workers their Massachusetts ban on stymie the spread of the “This is much more seri- ed new rules that include and enforcement. benefits. evictions during the coro- coronavirus has tough- ous than a guest being dis- limits of four guests per “Encore seems to be The union represents navirus pandemic has ened its rules to prevent turbed by noise, and cer- room or eight guests in a holding fast to their new about 1,700 workers in been dealt a setback by a a repeat, state gambling tainly whatever measures two-bedroom suite. rules and really sticking skilled trades, grounds, state judge. regulators said Thursday. they had before were not Additionally, the casino to their guns about what custodial, housing, food Suffolk Superior Court The party in a suite at effective enough,” com- has boosted security and they’re trying to get their services and security jobs Judge Paul Wilson on the Encore Boston Har- missioner Gayle Camer- is more aggressively mon- guests to abide by them,” at UMass Amherst. Wednesday denied a re- bor in Everett earlier this on said during a remote itoring the amount of food Band said. The number of students quest by landlords to stop month was broken up by meeting. and drink being brought The state’s three casi- on the flagship state uni- the eviction moratorium police at about 3 a.m., ac- The state has a 25-per- to rooms in an effort to nos were closed for about versity’s campus is being while their lawsuit against cording to the Massachu- son limit on indoor gath- make staff better able to four months because of severely limited this fall as the state proceeds, saying setts Gaming Commis- erings. recognize the size of large the pandemic, but were al- the school shifts to mostly it was unlikely they will sion. The party was an “egre- gatherings, according to lowed to reopen in July at remote classes because of ultimately prevail, The The commission sent the gious” violation, commis- the gaming commission. limited capacity. the coronavirus pandemic. Boston Globe reported. FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A7 THIS WEEK IN PHOTOS

ITEM PHOTOS | SPENSER HASAK Above, Paul “Baz” Bazylinski, owner of The Record Exchange in Salem, adjusts a display of vinyls for sale at one of the nation’s oldest record stores. Top right, the “Disco” section of records at The Record Ex- change in Salem. Bottom right, Baz sorts through a new selection of records for the shop.

ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK Artist Anna Dugan, of Salem, paints an “Under the Sea” mural on Salem mural artist Anna Dugan, center, has been commissioned by Peabody one of the new picnic tables in downtown Peabody. Main Streets and Creative Collective to paint five picnic tables.

Left, Nancy Whitman, a member of the Nahant Wom- en’s Club, fashions a haku lei at the Nahant Rota- ry on Sunday. Below, Dr. Eleanor Fischer, left, and Cheryl Conte lead members of the Nahant Women’s Club down Lynn Shore Drive.

ITEM PHOTOS | OLIVIA FALCIGNO Members of the Nahant Women’s Club march down Lynn Shore Drive on Sunday afternoon to celebrate the passage of the 19th Amendment 100 years ago, which gave women the right to vote.

Protesters gather in front of the Salem Post Office on Saturday to ex- press growing concerns that a series of federal changes within the agency have been designed to reduce mail- in voter access ahead of the 2020 election.

ITEM PHOTOS | SPENSER HASAK Left, Tom Santos, a retired Salem letter carrier of 30 years, speaks during the protest.

ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO Brad Tufts stands with his children, Jack, 4, and Addy, 8, after winning the Men’s Club Champi- Right, Maile onship at Tedesco Country Club on Sunday. Black of Salem Tufts has been putting Jack in the trophy bowl creates a every year that he has won since Jack was born. protest sign. A8 FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 LOOK! Forgive Your Foe Friday, National Cherry Turnovers Day, International Read Comics in Public Day

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By Elyse Carmosino ITEM STAFF NAHANT — Conserva- tionist Michael Coller proudly presented a $220 check using funds raised from his homemade jewelry to members of Nahant Preservation Trust (NPT) earlier this week. Thankful for the gift, NPT president Emily Potts said the money will help cover the organi- zation’s legal fees as it fights against Northeast- ern University’s expan- sion project on Nahant’s East Point. “We’re all feeling emo- tional about the project, so when Michael called ITEM PHOTOS | SPENSER HASAK me and said ‘I’d like to Left, Michael Coller of Nahant donates a check from the proceeds of his homemade jewelry business to Nahant Preserva- donate to the Preserva- tion Trust (NPT) President Emily Potts. Right, Michael Coller places a necklace that he made with rope from a commercial tion Trust,’ I was (grate- fishing boat and a shell around the neck of NPT President Emily Potts. ful),” Potts said as she met with Coller at Canoe the burgeoning jeweler (Canoe Beach). If you’ve Canoe Beach parking lot ing to me that he’s just Beach Wednesday. “This said he wanted to find a been there, it’s just an Wednesday, Coller gave is somebody who I had taking stuff that comes never even met, and I’d way to give back to his illustrious, eye-catching a short demonstration of onto shore and uses it. never seen his jewelry. It new community while beach.” his collection, which he Some would say trash, was a generous offer, and helping to preserve Nah- He added: “I’ve been to said he hopes to expand but it’s really treasure.” it came at a very good ant’s beautiful shoreline probably every beach in in the near future. Inquiries about Col- time.” in the process. the Carribean, includ- The pieces, which are ler’s jewelry can be Last month, as a way “My dedication and ing the Sea of Cortez, put together with the help made by contacting him to raise money for local love for the environment and I just shake my of Coller’s longtime ac- at (978) 375-9651, or conservation efforts, just kicked in again — head going, ‘why did I quaintance and Sassoun emailing him at lp- Coller began selling the seashore, the wa- go to those beaches? I’ve Jewelry owner, Arthur [email protected]. Some bracelets, necklaces, terways, the estuaries. got some of the most Hovsepian, are meant select pieces are also rings, and earrings That was a big part of beautiful beaches right to make a statement and available on Coller’s made from ocean de- why I wanted to give down the street from my highlight the natural page at OfferUp.com. bris he’d collected since back to the communi- house.’” beauty of Nahant beaches. moving to Nahant five ty and to nature,” he While he met with Potts “I think his pieces are Elyse Carmosino can be A homemade charm months ago. told The Item in July. “I and NPT board member extremely interesting,” reached at ecarmosino@ which he made from a As a lifelong beach lover, kind of fell in love with Diane Monteith in the Potts said. “It’s fascinat- itemlive.com. crab claw and a pearl. Central Park monument honors women’s rights pioneers

By Karen Matthews statues in the 840-acre New and Ted Shaffrey York City park. ASSOCIATED PRESS “This is a collection of statues of great men who NEW YORK — A bronze accomplished great things, statue depicting women’s and the fact that there FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS rights pioneers Sojourner were no statues of women Truth, Elizabeth Cady Book-publishing executive Dawn Davis is Bon seemed to mean that the Appetit’s new top editor. Stanton and Susan B. Anthony was unveiled in accomplishments of women Central Park on Wednes- were meaningless, certainly day, becoming the 167-year- not worthy of a statue,” Book-publishing exec old park’s first monument sculptor Meredith Berg- honoring historical hero- mann said. “So it’s long ines, as opposed to fictional overdue, and it’s wonderful Dawn Davis is new female characters like Alice that these three great and in Wonderland and Shake- inspiring and incredibly speare’s Juliet. hardworking activist wom- Bon Appetit editor The 14-foot-tall mon- en are here in Central Park ument to the three 19th and they can inspire us to By Tali Arbel based magazine publisher century advocates, dedicat- continue to fight for equal rights, for fairness and for AP TECHNOLOGY WRITER Conde Nast, which also ed on the 100th anniversa- justice for women, for mi- publishes Vogue, The New ry of the ratification of the nority groups, for people of Book-publishing execu- Yorker and GQ. It was amendment that enshrined tive Dawn Davis is Bon color, for everyone now.” drawn into a discussion on women’s right to vote in Appetit’s new top editor, The monument shows race this summer across the U.S. Constitution, joins taking the helm following a prominent men including Truth and Stanton seated the media and other PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS reckoning on race and cul- Hans Christian Ander- at a small table as if dis- industries as people took ture at the food magazine. sen, Simón Bolívar and cussing a point of strate- Reshma Patel takes a photo in front of to the streets to protest Davis, a Black woman, Alexander Hamilton who gy, with Anthony standing Women’s Rights Pioneers statue in Central police brutality against was most recently vice are honored with busts and between them. Park Wednesday. president and publish- Black people. er of Simon & Schuster Bon Appetit’s former top imprint 37 Ink, and her editor, Adam Rapoport, Renee Leavitt and the Renegades performing titles include “The Mis- left in June after food writ- adventures of Awkward er Tammie Teclemariam Black Girl” by Issa Rae tweeted out an old Hallow- at the Bull Spit Brewing Company on Saturday and Erica Armstrong een photo in which he wore Dunbar’s “Never Caught: a stereotyped Puerto Rican Country singer Renee in with country, rock and the theme song to the chil- distancing atmosphere. The Washingtons’ Relent- costume. That sparked Leavitt and the Rene- pop covers. The band will do dren’s TV show Charlie Some have referred to it less Pursuit of Their Run- discussion online by Black, gades will be performing three 45-minute sets. Horse. She wrote the title as a modern day Wood- away Slave,” a National Asian-American and at the Bull Spit Brewing Some in the music in- theme “Friends For Life.” stock with the facility be- Book Award finalist. Latino current and former Company in Lancaster dustry have compared her She also plays the part of ing built into a mountain. Davis starts at Bon staffers and freelancers Saturday from 4-7 pm. voice to that of the pure Sheena the Shetland for Others have said when Appetit on Nov. 2, Conde about their experiences at Leavitt, the daughter of sound of Karen Carpen- that animation. describing it it reminds Nast said Thursday. the magazine, including former Daily Item sports ter. Leavitt, who is a grad- The Bull Spit brewing them of the Ponderosa Bon Appetit is one of the pay inequities compared writer, Gary Leavitt, will uate student at Boston Company provides peace in the popular 1960s TV main brands of New York- with white staffers. perform 13 originals, mixed University, is also singing of mind with a social show Bonanza. WEATHER LOTTERY

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By Mike Alongi schools are starting ITEM SPORTS EDITOR the school year in Re- mote Learning. Sever- The Northeastern Con- al schools are starting ference’s decision this with a phased in hybrid week to postpone all fall approach which will be- sports until the newly gin in Remote Learning. established “Fall II” sea- MIAA and DESE guide- son in February was not lines indicate that school expected to come with- committee approval out backlash, and now is required for schools several communities are starting the year in Re- ITEM FILE PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO taking to the streets to mote Learning for ath- voice their opinions. letic participation. Lynn’s Gabe Diaz is one of many Babe Ruth players who will compete for the city in the upcoming Students and parents - The focus at this time “COVID Games.” in the communities of is opening schools as Swampscott and Dan- safely as possible. There vers are planning ral- will be time needed lies for Friday to protest to ensure proper safe- Lynn Babe Ruth teams to compete the decision by the NEC guards are in place as to delay all fall sports, well as working through saying that they were procedures for a safe in ‘COVID Games’ event not given an opportuni- return just for school. ty to make their opin- Time is needed to work By Mike Alongi thing together, pick teams the road, and they will coached by Josh McGrath ions heard and that the out safety protocols for ITEM SPORTS EDITOR and have practices, but start off with pool play (13s), Rich Avery (14s) and decisions made by the it’s all going to be worth it to determine who will Christian Burt (15s). extracurricular activi- It’s been a wild summer various administrations when these kids get out on move on to play for the “They’re all great coach- ties. for Lynn Babe Ruth, but were made too hastily. the eld. championship. Pool play es and they couldn’t be - Connections for all all of the uncertainties The rally in Swamp- The COVID Games, begins Friday night for more excited to take part students are critical, es- and delays have culminat- scott is planned for 8:30 which received special ap- all teams, with the even- pecially with the start of ed in what is sure to be an in this event,” Earp said of a.m. at Swampscott High the school year during proval from Gov. Charlie tual championship game the coaches. School, while the Dan- exciting end to the sum- the most challenging of mer for the city’s three Baker’s of ce to host the planned for Sept. 12 at The COVID Games open vers rally will take place times and the loss of a event, will bring together BC High. up Friday night, with the in downtown Danvers at teams — an event dubbed, spring sports season for teams from around the “It should be a great se- three Lynn teams scat- the intersection of Maple “The COVID Games.” many student-athletes. state for a series of games ries of games, and every- tered around the map. The St. and High St. at noon. “We’re incredibly excit- - There will be oppor- over the next two weeks. one is really excited about Lynn 13s will take on Pea- “We need a voice,” said ed to have an opportuni- tunities for connections ty to play in this kind of The divisions will be sep- it,” said Earp. “We have body at 8 p.m. at Peabody Barry Green eld, a par- in the fall that are sport ent of two Swampscott an event, especially af- arated by age, with Lynn three incredibly talented High, the Lynn 14s travel speci c. These oppor- ter everything that has having one team each in teams that we’ve put to- to Methuen High to go up student-athletes. “The tunities would need to MIAA and the NEC happened this year,” said the 13s, 14s and 15s divi- gether, and I think we’re against Methuen at 7 p.m. follow EEA guidelines Lynn Babe Ruth president sions. Teams are guaran- going to have a lot of suc- and the Lynn 15s will play didn’t take any opinions and it is the individual from players or parents Jeff Earp. “It took us two teed at least four games, cess with all of them.” Newton on the road at school’s responsibility to weeks total to put every- two at home and two on The Lynn teams will be Newton High at 8 p.m. and that’s just wrong. comply with this guid- They need to let the par- ance. ents decide if they feel School districts desig- safe enough to allow nated as ‘red’ based on their kids to participate the Department of Pub- Champions stay alive in NSBL nals in sports, which they’ve lic Health‘s (DPH) met- already been doing all ric of average daily cases summer with minimal By Mike Alongi Cooney Field in Bever- with one strikeout. Tyler Nick Comei led the way per 100,000 residents — ITEM SPORTS EDITOR ly. Peabody’s win ties the Fitzgerald came in to earn offensively for Kingston, risk.” which at the time of the The decision by the best-of- ve series at 2-2, the save, pitching 2/3 in- going 2-for-3 with one RBI. NEC’s decision included The No.8 Peabody Cham- NEC to postpone fall setting up a deciding Game nings and striking out the Sean Callahan (1-for-2), Lynn, Saugus, Salem pions were on the brink sports was based on sev- 5 for Thursday night. nal batter for the victo- Evan Penney (1-for-1) and and Revere — and which of elimination Wednesday eral factors, including: Derek Lyons (1-for-3, ry. Brian Marshall got the Brett Blackwell (1-for-3) therefore have their high night, but Jon Cahill would RBI) also contributed of- start for Peabody, allowing also had hits in the loss. - Five NEC school com- school students learning not let his team go down fensively for Peabody, two runs on four hits with It now all comes down munities are in the “red” remotely at the start of without a ght. Trailing while Dave Ruggerio (2- three strikeouts in four in- to a do-or-die Game 5 on category and will not the season, must post- 2-1 in the bottom of the for-2), Mike Gallo (2-for-3) nings of work. Thursday night at Trini- be able to participate pone their entire season, sixth inning, Cahill roped and Keith Cooper (1-for-2) Jeff Williams took the ty Stadium in Haverhill, in sports during the fall including practices, until a 2-run double to put the added hits in the win. loss on the bump for the which began at 8 p.m. As of season. This is consid- the  oating season later Champions ahead and se- Colin Nye earned the Night Owls despite a sol- press time, the Champions erable in terms of non in the year. participation for the fall cure a 3-2 win over the No. win on the mound for the id performance. Williams held a 1-0 lead in the top season, as the NEC is NEC, B2 3 Kingston Night Owls in Champions after tossing 2 pitched six innings, allow- of the third inning thanks composed of 12 schools. Game 4 of the North Shore 1/3 innings of relief, allow- ing three runs on seven to a RBI single from Chris - Many of the NEC Baseball League nals at ing no runs on just two hits hits with four strikeouts. Mansour. Leagues continue to postpone playoff games in protest

PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS NBA referees marched in solidarity with players Thursday in Lake The NHL joined other leagues in postponing playoff games Thursday Buena Vista, Fla. and into Friday. A second day of NBA playoff NHL puts off two days of playoff games halted over racial injustice games amid injustice protests

ASSOCIATED PRESS And other athletes across The person spoke on condi- ASSOCIATED PRESS asked the NHL to postpone would be to take a step back the sports world also said tion of anonymity because the playing of games, by say- and not play tonight’s and An unprecedented NBA The NHL postponed they weren’t ready to re- no of cial announcement ing: “We strongly feel this tomorrow’s games as sched- walkout over racial injus- two days of playoff games sume playing. had been made. sends a clear message that uled,” the joint statement tice postponed a second Thursday after withering They are still angry and “We obviously agree that human rights take priority said. “Black and brown day of the playoffs Thurs- criticism from Black play- emotional after the shoot- whether we play or not, over sports.” The alliance is communities continue to day, although players ing of Jacob Blake, a Black ers who said the league was made up of nine current and face real, painful experienc- pledged to nish the post- we still have to do our best slow to acknowledge the po- man, by police in Kenosha, to make change and we former minority players. es. The NHL and NHLPA season even as they wres- Wis. NBA players consid- lice shooting of Jacob Blake Nearly a full day after the still have to do our part in recognize that much work tled with their emotions ered not playing again in Wisconsin. NBA and MLB saw games remains to be done before the community,” Orlando about wanting to bring the rest of the postseason The joint decision to put postponed over Blake’s we can play an appropriate guard Michael Carter-Wil- change in their communi- and going home to their off games Thursday and shooting last weekend, the role in a discussion centered ties. communities, although liams said in a video inter- Friday was reached by the NHL and its union made on diversity, inclusion and For now, the basketball they decided Thursday view with a Magic public league and the NHL Play- their announcement. social justice.” courts in the NBA’s vi- they wanted to continue, relations of cial. ers’ Association. It was “After much discussion, rus-free bubble at Disney according to a person with made after members of the NHL players believe that World remained empty. knowledge of the details. NBA, B2 Hockey Diversity Alliance the best course of action NHL, B2 B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020

TODAY IN SPORTS Swampscott, Danvers to hold rallies in Aug. 28 turing the last three holes of 1908 — Fred McLeod wins his 36-hole title match against the U.S. Open golf title with a Trip Kuehne. protest of NEC moving fall sports one-stroke victory over Willie 1995 — Monica Seles, plays Smith in a playoff. in her first Grand Slam tourna- MLB “The metrics that the able sending their kids lines with no issues,” said 1922 — The oldest American ment in more than 2 1-2 years From B1 MIAA and the DESE and back to school and sports, Grace Brinkley, a Danvers international team golf match, and beats Ruxandra Dragomir the EEA are using to make otherwise we wouldn’t be field hockey player and a the Walker Cup, is established 6-3, 6-1 in first round of the If a non-red district be- their rulings are just min- supporting this. The kids key organizer of the ral- with the United States beating U.S. Open. Britain 8-4. gins with remote learning, iscule and it’s crazy,” said already missed their sea- ly. “It’s just frustrating 2008 — In one of the biggest the district’s school com- Greenfield. “To be a “red” sons in the spring, and we because the kids haven’t 1949 — The United States upsets in the sport’s history, wins the Davis Cup, beating mittee will vote to deter- district, you have to have don’t want them to miss been included in the deci- top-seeded Ana Ivanovic is Australia 4-1. 8 (COVID-19) cases per out on anything else.” sion-making process. ousted from the U.S. Open. mine when the school will 1950 — Althea Gibson Ivanovic is beaten by play. 100,000 people, and to be a The rally in Danvers “I don’t feel the princi- becomes the first black player 188th-ranked Julie Coin 6-3, Districts designated as “yellow” district you have is expected to have stu- pals and school commit- to compete in the U.S. Open. 4-6, 6-3 in the second round. yellow, green, or unshaded to have between 4-8 cases dent-athletes and parents tees are doing what’s in Gibson wins her first round based on the DPH met- per 100,000 people. Those from other NEC schools the best interest of the match, defeating Barbara Never before in the Open era ric that nonetheless have margins are so thin that -- including Danvers, Bev- student-athletes,” added Knapp of Britain 6-2, 6-2, at that began in 1968 had the the West Side Tennis Club in No. 1 woman lost this early in their high school students the distinction is minimal. erly and Masconomet -- Brinkley, who also missed Forest Hills, N.Y. the tournament. learning remotely at the “Kids have been playing show up in support of the her lacrosse season in the 1956 — Australia sweeps the 2009 — Russian pole vaulter start of the season may sports all summer and protest. spring. “The kids all want United States 5-0 to capture Yelena Isinbayeva bounces similarly delay their sea- they’re not in the at-risk “We’ve been playing all to play, and we should the Davis Cup. back from losing her world son to the floating season group,” Greenfield said. summer and we’ve been have a voice in the mat- 1959 — Bye Bye Byrd sets a title by setting a world record if they vote to do so. “The parents are comfort- following all of the guide- ter.” world record for the mile pace of 16 feet, 7 1/4 inches in on a half-mile track in 1:57 the Weltklasse meet in Zurich. 4-5 at Roosevelt Raceway. 2011 — Three-time PGA Tour Leagues around the country postpone games in protest 1976 — The Toronto Metros winner Kirk Triplett won the win the NASL championship News Sentinel Open in Knox- with a 3-0 victory over the ville, Tenn. to become the old- Minnesota Kicks. est winner in Nationwide Tour 1989 — Eighteen-year-old history. At 49 years, 4 Pete Sampras wins his first months, 29 days, Triplett clos- U.S. Open singles match in es with his second straight four sets over Agustin Moreno 4-under 68 for a one-stroke of Mexico. victory over Marco Dawson. 1990 — Stefan Edberg 2014 — Acknowledging he becomes the first top-seeded “didn’t get it right” with a two- player, since John Newcombe game suspension for Ravens in 1971, to lose in the first running back Ray Rice, NFL round of the U.S. Open. Commissioner Roger Goodell Edberg loses to Alexander announces tougher penalties Volkov of the Soviet Union, 6-3, 7-6, 6-2. for players accused of domes- 1993 — Pinch-hitter Jeremy tic violence, including six Hess’ bases-loaded single weeks for a first offense and with two outs in the sixth at least a year for a second. inning gives Long Beach, Calif. 2014 — Kenny Hill breaks a 3-2 victory over Panama in Johnny Manziel’s single-game the championship game of the passing record with 511 yards Little League World Series. and No. 21 Texas A&M beat 1994 — Tiger Woods, 18, No. 9 South Carolina 52-28. becomes the youngest winner Hill, in his first career start, in the history of the U.S. Ama- finishes 44 of 60 with three teur Golf Championship, cap- touchdowns.

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Auto racing 7:30 p.m...... Xfinity: Wawa 250...... NBCSN Baseball 4 p.m...... NY Mets at NY Yankees...... MLB Network 7:10 p.m...... Tampa Bay at Miami...... FS1 7:30 p.m...... NY Yankees at NY Mets...... MLB Network Washington at Boston...... NESN; WEEI-FM 93.7 8 p.m...... Cleveland at St. Louis...... FS1 9:30 p.m...... Seattle at LA Angels...... MLB Network Pro basketball PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS 4 p.m...... Milwaukee vs. Orlando...... NBA TV 6:30 p.m...... Houston at Oklahoma City...... TNT The MLB has also postponed several games, including the Red Sox-Blue Jays game Thurs- 8 p.m...... WNBA: Los Angeles at Connecticut...... CBSSN day in Buffalo as players across the sports landscape reacted in the wake of the weekend 9 p.m...... LA Lakers at Portland...... TNT shooting by police of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin. 10 p.m...... WNBA: Washington at Phoenix...... CBSSN Golf 7 a.m...... European: UK Championship...... Golf 1 p.m...... Korn Ferry: Tour Championship...... Golf 3 p.m...... BMW Championship...... Golf A second day of NBA playoff 7:30 p.m...... LPGA Tour: NW Arkansas Championship (tape)...... Golf Pro hockey 7:30 p.m...... Tampa Bay at Boston...... USA; WBZ-FM 98.5 10 p.m...... Colorado at Dallas...... NBCSN Horse racing games halted over racial injustice 1 p.m...... Saratoga Live...... FS2 Tennis 2 p.m...... Western and Southern Open (women’s final).....ESPN2 NBA ers Association to discuss The sudden stoppages continued talks Thursday 4 p.m...... Western and Southern Open (men’s final)...... ESPN2 From B1 the next steps. were reminiscent of March, morning. As they prepared The tennis tours had al- when the NBA suspended to do that, NBA referees MLB “It’s obviously not easy, ready decided they would its season after Utah cen- led a march around cam- given everything that’s pause play Thursday at the ter Rudy Gobert tested pus to show their support American League National League going on. But I think that Western & Southern Open positive for the coronavi- in the fight against racism. East Division East Division in New York; a number of rus. Other sports quickly Play had been set to re- W L Pct GB W L Pct GB if we can go out there and Tampa Bay 21 11 .656 _ Atlanta 18 12 .600 _ do our best and also have a NFL teams canceled prac- followed until the world- sume at 4 p.m. with Game New York 16 11 .593 2½ Miami 14 12 .538 2 list of things that we want tices; and the NHL post- wide sporting landscape 6 of the Western Confer- Toronto 15 14 .517 4½ Philadelphia 12 14 .462 4 Baltimore 14 16 .467 6 New York 13 16 .448 4½ to accomplish, everything poned two nights of playoff had almost completely ence series between Utah Boston 10 21 .323 10½ Washington 11 17 .393 6 gets completed.” games. come to a halt. and Denver. Boston and Central Division Central Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB The NBA decided to post- A second night of WNBA NBA players agreed to Toronto were also to begin Minnesota 20 12 .625 _ Chicago 18 12 .600 _ pone three more games games were postponed and resume their season in their second-round series Chicago 19 12 .613 ½ St. Louis 11 10 .524 2½ Thursday to join the three other teams and sports July at Disney, making before the Clippers and Cleveland 19 12 .613 ½ Milwaukee 13 15 .464 4 Detroit 13 16 .448 5½ Cincinnati 11 17 .393 6 that weren’t played a day pondered whether they clear they intended to Dallas met in the nightcap. Kansas City 12 19 .387 7½ Pittsburgh 8 19 .296 8½ earlier. would play on. chase social justice reform It was the Raptors and West Division West Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB NBA spokesman Mike “This is not a strike. This just as passionately as a Celtics who had been most Oakland 22 10 .688 _ Los Angeles 22 9 .710 _ Bass said the league hoped is not a boycott. This is a championship. But the vid- vocal about the idea of Houston 17 14 .548 4½ San Diego 19 13 .594 3½ affirmatively day of re- eo of Blake’s shooting on not playing, but the Mil- Seattle 12 20 .375 10 Colorado 16 15 .516 6 to resume Friday or Satur- Texas 11 19 .367 10 San Francisco 15 16 .484 7 day. He added in as state- flection, a day of informed Sunday left them so dis- waukee Bucks acted first Los Angeles 10 22 .313 12 Arizona 13 19 .406 9½ ment that a group of play- action and mobilization,” gusted and dispirited that when they opted to re- ers at Disney would hold a WNBA players’ union they wondered whether main in their locker room Thursday’s Games game L.A. Angels 12, Houston 5, 7 innings L.A. Dodgers (May 1-1) at Texas (Minor 0-5), video conference call later president Nneka Ogwu- they should continue play- instead of playing their San Diego 10, Seattle 7, 7 innings, 1st game 8:05 p.m. Thursday with representa- mike said on ESPN. ing. Game 5 against Orlando Boston at Toronto, ppd. Kansas City (Duffy 2-2) at Chicago White Sox Baltimore at Tampa Bay, 6:40 p.m. (López 0-1), 8:10 p.m. tives of the owners, includ- At least four Major The players voiced their on Wednesday. Kenosha Seattle at San Diego, ppd., 2nd game Cleveland (McKenzie 1-0) at St. Louis (Ponce de ing Michael Jordan, and League Baseball games frustrations in a meeting is about 40 miles south of Minnesota at Detroit, ppd. Leon 0-2), 8:15 p.m. National Basketball Play- also were postponed. Wednesday night, then Milwaukee. Oakland at Texas, ppd. Oakland (Montas 2-2) at Houston (Bielak 3-2), Friday’s Games 9:10 p.m. Minnesota (TBD) at Detroit (Skubal 0-1), 1:10 Seattle (Margevicius 1-1) at L.A. Angels (Can- p.m., 1st game ning 0-3), 9:40 p.m. N.Y. Mets (TBD) at N.Y. Yankees (Montgomery Saturday’s Games 2-1), 4:05 p.m., 1st game N.Y. Mets at N.Y. Yankees, 1:05 p.m. NHL puts off two days of playoff Minnesota (TBD) at Detroit (TBD), ppd., 2nd Cleveland at St. Louis, 1:15 p.m. game Kansas City at Chicago White Sox, 2:10 p.m. Baltimore (Cobb 1-2) at Toronto (TBD), 6:37 Minnesota at Detroit, 6:10 p.m. p.m. Tampa Bay at Miami, 6:10 p.m. Tampa Bay (TBD) at Miami (Mejía 0-2), 7:10 Baltimore at Toronto, 6:37 p.m. games amid injustice protests p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Texas, 7:05 p.m. Washington (Sánchez 1-3) at Boston (Pérez 2-3), Oakland at Houston, 7:10 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Washington at Boston, 7:30 p.m. games. NHL is always last to the their voices against racial N.Y. Yankees (TBD) at N.Y. Mets (TBD), ppd., 2nd Seattle at L.A. Angels, 9:40 p.m. NHL From B1 Blake, who is Black, was dance in seeing all the oth- injustice. NHL PLAYOFFS shot in the back seven er major sports, and what “They understand the The announcement came times Sunday by police in they did yesterday,” Aliu importance of the playoffs, Thursday, Aug. 27 At Toronto an hour before the Phila- Kenosha, Wisconsin. The told The Associated Press but they also understand At Toronto Philadelphia vs. N.Y. Islanders, noon delphia Flyers and New shooting sparked protests, by phone. where the world is right Philadelphia vs. N.Y. Islanders, ppd. At Edmonton, Alberta At Edmonton, Alberta York Islanders were to including some that spread “It looks like the NHL now and what happened Las Vegas vs. Vancouver, ppd. Las Vegas vs. Vancouver, 8 p.m. play Game 3 of their series to sports. is having a tough time of yesterday,” he said. “As you Friday, Aug. 28 Sunday, Aug. 30 in Toronto. The other post- The NHL’s decision came getting a grasp on things digest it, I think what hap- At Toronto At Toronto poned game Thursday had after members of the Hock- in their thinking and their pened last night is a great Tampa Bay vs. Boston, 7:30 p.m. the Vegas Golden Knights ey Diversity Alliance asked views,” he added. “All we’re statement for the athletes.” At Edmonton, Alberta Boston vs. Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. Colorado vs. Dallas, 10 p.m. At Edmonton, Alberta facing the Vancouver Ca- the league to postpone the trying to do is work togeth- Trotz, however, believed Saturday, Aug. 29 Dallas vs. Colorado, TBD nucks in Game 3 in Ed- playing of games, by say- er with them to make our the best course forward monton, Alberta. ing: “We strongly feel this game a better game. And in was to continue playing, NBA PLAYOFFS The other postponed sends a clear message that some cases it’s like pulling because the games provide games were Game 4s on human rights take priority teeth.” players a platform. Friday: Boston against over sports.” The alliance The NHL’s decision “By you talking to me x-L.A. Lakers vs. Portland, TBD Wednesday, Aug. 26 Tampa, and Dallas against is made up of nine current caught several coaches off about it, to the players Milwaukee vs. Orlando, ppd. Saturday, Aug. 29 Colorado. and former minority play- guard after spending the about it, it’s giving them a Oklahoma City vs. Houston, ppd. Boston vs. Toronto, TBD (Conf. Sem- L.A. Lakers vs. Portland, ppd. The NHL was criticized ers. morning and early after- platform, it’s giving them finals) Thursday, Aug. 27 x-L.A. Clippers vs. Dallas, TBD for being slow to respond Alliance co-founder Akim noon preparing to play. air time,” Trotz said. “You Denver vs. Utah, ppd. x-Denver vs. Utah, TBD in allowing the playoffs Aliu called the NHL’s ini- Islanders coach Barry want to keep the issue in Boston vs. Toronto, 6:30 p.m., ppd. to proceed Wednesday tial inaction as being typi- Trotz said he was prepar- the forefront.” L.A. Clippers vs. Dallas, 9 p.m., ppd. Sunday, Aug. 30 Friday, Aug. 28 x-Milwaukee vs. Orlando, TBD night, when numerous cal and disappointing. ing to play, while noting Flyers coach Alain Vi- x-Milwaukee vs. Orlando, TBD x-Oklahoma City vs. Houston, TBD leagues, starting with “I thought it was very his players had numerous gneault said he was fo- Oklahoma City vs. Houston, TBD x-L.A. Lakers vs. Portland, TBD the NBA, postponed unfortunate and sad the discussions on how to raise cused solely on hockey. FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B3 NATION Somber protests in Kenosha after night of chaos, shootings By Stephen Groves The attack late Tuesday and Scott Bauer and the shooting by police ASSOCIATED PRESS Sunday of Blake, a 29-year- old Black father of six who KENOSHA, Wis. — Calm was left paralyzed from the fell on Kenosha’s streets waist down, made Keno- on Thursday following a sha the latest focal point night of peaceful protests in the fight against racial and no widespread unrest injustice that has gripped for the first time since the the country since the May weekend police shooting of 25 death of George Floyd Jacob Blake. in Minneapolis police cus- Marchers were solemn during Wednesday night’s tody. protests in the southeast- Kenosha police faced ern Wisconsin city between questions about their in- Milwaukee and Chicago teractions with the gun- following the chaos of the man on Tuesday night. Ac- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS previous night, when two cording to witness accounts and video footage, police Buildings and homes are flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura Thursday in Cameron, La. demonstrators were fa- tally shot and a third was apparently let the gunman wounded. walk past them and leave “Last night was very the scene with a rifle over Laura carves destructive path peaceful,” said Kenosha his shoulder and his hands County Sheriff David Beth in the air as members of during a Thursday news the crowd yelled for him to conference during which be arrested because he had through Louisiana; 4 dead he and other city leaders shot people. refused to answer ques- As for how the gunman tions. “Tuesday night, not managed to slip away, Beth By Melinda Deslatte, speed of 150 mph put it the destruction, a massive Forecasters had warned quite so peaceful, but it has described a chaotic, Stacey Plaisance and among the strongest sys- plume of smoke visible for that the storm surge of 15 wasn’t too bad.” high-stress scene, with lots Gerald Herbert tems on record in the U.S. miles began rising from a to 20 feet would be “unsur- It was Tuesday night of radio traffic and people ASSOCIATED PRESS Not until 11 hours after chemical plant. Police said vivable” and could push when two protesters were screaming, chanting and landfall did Laura final- the leak was at a facility 40 miles inland. Edwards killed in the street in running — conditions he LAKE CHARLES, La. — ly weaken into a tropical run by Biolab, which man- said the storm surge shootings largely caught said can cause “tunnel vi- One of the strongest hur- storm as it plowed north ufactures chemicals used wound up being measured sion” among law officers. ricanes ever to strike the on cellphone video and and thrashed Arkansas. in household cleaners such in the range of 9 feet to 12 Video taken before the U.S., Laura barreled across posted online. A 17-year- The storm came ashore as Comet bleach scrub and feet — still bad, but far shooting shows police toss- Louisiana on Thursday, old from Illinois, Kyle Rit- chlorine powder for pools. from the worst forecast. ing bottled water from shearing off roofs, killing a in low-lying Louisiana and tenhouse, was arrested in He was hopeful that dam- an armored vehicle and least four people and main- clobbered Lake Charles, an Nearby residents were the shootings. A sheriff’s thanking civilians armed taining ferocious strength industrial and casino city told to close their doors aged homes could quickly department spokesman with long guns walking while carving a destructive of 80,000 people. On Broad and windows and turn off be made habitable. did not immediately re- the streets. One of them path hundreds of miles in- Street, many buildings had air conditioners. State and The priority, Edwards turn a message seeking land. partially collapsed, and federal aircraft headed into said, was search and res- clarity on Beth’s comment. appears to be the gunman. A full assessment of the those didn’t were missing the skies over the coast to cue, followed by efforts to damage wrought by the chunks. Windows were look for signs of any other find hotel or motel rooms Category 4 system was blown out, awnings ripped industrial damage. for those their homes. Of- As virus rages, likely to take days. But away and trees split in half The fatalities included ficials in Texas and Lou- initial reports offered hope in eerily misshapen ways. a 14-year-old girl and a isiana have both sought that Laura, despite leaving Police spotted a floating ca- 68-year-old man died when to avoid traditional mass U.S. economy entire neighborhoods in ru- sino that came unmoored trees fell on their homes shelters for evacuees ins and more than 875,000 and hit a bridge. At the in Louisiana, authorities over fears of spreading people without power, was local airport, planes were said. No deaths had been COVID-19, and Edwards not the annihilating men- overturned, some on top of confirmed in Texas, which was concerned that the struggles to ace that forecasters had each other. Republican Gov. Greg Ab- storm would inhibit coro- feared. “It looks like 1,000 tor- bott said would amount to navirus testing at a time “It is clear that we did nadoes went through “a miracle.” President Don- when schools and univer- sustain a recovery not sustain and suffer here. It’s just destruction ald Trump said he would sities are reopening. the absolute, catastrophic everywhere,” said Brett visit the Gulf Coast this Bucky Millet, 78, of Lake By Paul Wiseman threat of a major resur- damage that we thought Geymann, who rode out weekend to tour the dam- Arthur, La., considered ASSOCIATED PRESS gence remains, especially was likely,” Louisiana Gov. the storm with three fam- age. evacuating but decided to as students increasing- John Bel Edwards said. ily members in Moss Bluff, More than 580,000 coast- ride out the storm with WASHINGTON — ly return to schools and “But we we have sustained near Lake Charles. He de- al residents were ordered family due to concerns Home sales are booming. colleges. The consumers a tremendous amount of scribed Laura passing over to join the largest evacua- about the coronavirus. He Stocks are setting record whose spending drives the damage,” he said. his house with the roar of tion since the pandemic be- said a small tornado blew highs. Industrial produc- bulk of the economy and He called it the most a jet engine around 2 a.m. gan and many did, filling the cover off the bed of tion is clambering out of the economists who ana- powerful hurricane to “There are houses that hotels and sleeping in cars. his pickup and made him the ditch it fell into early lyze it are decidedly down- strike Louisiana, meaning are totally gone. They were Although not everyone fled think the roof on his house this year. beat about the prospects it surpassed even Katrina, there yesterday, but now from the coast, officials was next. And yet the U.S. economy for a return to prosperity. which was a Category 3 gone,” he said. credited those who did “You’d hear a crack and is nowhere close to regain- “As long as we continue storm when it hit in 2005. Not long after daybreak leave for minimizing the a boom and everything ing the health it achieved, to see infection flare-ups, The hurricane’s top wind gave the first glimpse of loss of life. shaking,” he said. with low unemployment, disruptions to activity — free-spending consumers especially in sectors that and booming travel, before are exposed to social dis- the coronavirus paralyzed tancing rules — will be U.S. detaining more migrant the country in March. Not ongoing,” said Rubeela while the viral outbreak Farooqi, chief U.S. econo- still rages and Congress mist at High Frequency children in hotels despite outcry remains deadlocked over Economics. “The risk of providing more relief to business failures from re- By Nomaan Merchant guidelines say no de- tens of millions of people peated closures is high, and Evens Sanon tainee with a tempera- thrown out of work and and the probability of per- ASSOCIATED PRESS ture above 99 degrees to state and local govern- manent job losses rises can board a deportation ments whose revenue has with each successive shut- HOUSTON — The flight — a way to pro- withered. down which could result Trump administration tect against the spread Every week, roughly 1 in permanent damage to has sharply increased of COVID-19, which often million new Americans the labor market and the its use of hotels to de- causes a fever. In a state- are applying for unem- economy.’’ tain immigrant children ment, the agency said it ployment benefits — a The Conference Board, a as young as 1 before ex- “does not seek to alter an depth of job insecurity not business research group, pelling them from the seen in any single week individual’s temperature reported this week that United States during during the depths of the through artificial cooling consumer confidence has the coronavirus pandem- 2007-2009 Great Reces- measures.” tumbled to its lowest level ic despite facing outcry sion. The Trump administra- since 2014. from lawmakers and hu- Economists say that as tion has defended expel- And in survey results man-rights advocates. many businesses have released this week by the Federal authorities said ling more than 100,000 reopened and consumers FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS adults and children, say- National Association for they detained 577 unac- have begun shopping and Business Economics, two- ing the practice is nec- companied children in Protesters wave signs in front of the Hampton spending more, the picture thirds of the economists essary to protect border hotels through the end Inn hotel in McAllen, Texas. The Trump admin- is beginning to brighten, who were polled said they agents and stop the virus of July, up from 240 in istration has sharply increased its use of hotels if only fitfully. Most say thought the U.S. econo- from spreading. It has ef- April, May and June, ac- to detain immigrant children as young as 1. the economy is growing my remains in recession. cording to a report pub- fectively shut down the again. Yet scars are sure Nearly half said they lished late Wednesday ti-trafficking laws and a perature checks before asylum system during the to remain from the cata- didn’t expect it to return to pandemic, which oppo- from a court-appointed two-decade-old court set- their deportation flight, strophic April-June quar- pre-pandemic levels until nents of President Donald monitor for detained im- tlement, and advocates though they had tested ter, when, according to the mid-2022. Eighty percent Trump say is being used migrant youth. have warned of potential negative for COVID-19. government, the economy put the likelihood that any as a pretext to implement The Associated Press mistreatment. “We were given them collapsed at a 31.7 per- recovery will give way to a reported on the prac- long-sought restrictions Meanwhile, new allega- with only one instruction, cent annual rate — by “double-dip’’ recession at tice last month, with the on immigration. far the worst quarterly tions have emerged of ef- to eat them to lower our 25 percent or more. Trump administration Most children who cross contraction since such Early this spring, the forts at the hotels to skirt temperature,” Verty told citing the threat of the the border without per- record-keeping began in economy went into free- health precautions. the AP last week. He’s virus in rapidly expel- mission are supposed to 1947. fall as millions of busi- ling those children and An immigrant from Hai- being identified only by go to Health and Human Some industries, notably nesses suddenly closed other migrants under ti says government con- his last name because Services shelters that those involving travel and and consumers stayed an emergency declara- tractors at a hotel where he fears retribution if he are licensed by states, hotels and restaurants, home to avoid infection. tion that denies them a he was detained gave tries to come to the U.S. offer schooling and legal could struggle for years. Employers slashed more chance to seek asylum. his family, including his again. services, and eventually And while the number of than 22 million jobs — a Keeping kids in hotels 1-year-old daughter, cups U.S. Immigration and place children with fam- confirmed viral infections record total, by far — in circumvents federal an- of ice to eat to pass tem- Customs Enforcement ily sponsors. has been declining, the March and April. B4 THE DAILY ITEM FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 COMICS

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CROSSWORD DEAR ABBY Father-in-law expects future grandchildren to be catholic DEAR ABBY: My hus- ness together. band and I are trying to Dear Abby is written by Abigail have children. He was DEAR ABBY: Five raised Catholic, but is Van Buren, also known as Jeanne years ago, when my wife now agnostic. I’m also ag- Phillips, and was founded by her and I were 35 years old, nostic. mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact she agreed to be on a My deeply religious fa- team with me and com- therin-law insists that Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. pete in some “adventure our future children be Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. races.” It was great fun. baptized Catholic. I’m We had team T-shirts, against it because I think trained together and it should be a person’s were excited about our right to choose which Catholic upbringing — cant financial benefit for results. It brought us faith, if any, to follow first communion, Catho- both of us, I’m experienc- closer and created a real when they are ready. I lic schools, church atten- ing mixed emotions and a sense of camaraderie, ad- also think it would be dance “for the children” lot of anxiety about it. venture and mutual sup- hypocritical to go through and everything that He’s an awesome man port into our marriage. a baptismal ceremony, comes with it. who treats me great. This is a second marriage for During one race a bull with godparents and You and your husband broke into the race should bite the bullet, be both of us. Any advice vows to raise our child a would be appreciated. grounds and chased us. certain way when we upfront with his dad be- Shortly thereafter, my have no intention of do- fore you become pregnant wife quit the team and, and make plain how you MAKING THE LEAP ing it. IN FLORIDA sadly, many of the ancil- My husband thinks it plan to raise your chil- lary benefits declined as would be best to baptize dren. If you aren’t, rais- DEAR MAKING: Un- well. She will no longer our future children to ing them in a way you der the circumstances, be on a team with me. “keep the peace,” because don’t want could put a your feelings are normal. What should I do? his father will never for- strain on your marriage. This will be a big change give us if we don’t. I think This should be your and for both of you. This is BENCHED IN it’s our children, our your husband’s decision why it’s important to talk GEORGIA lives, our ethics. Which of to make and no one else’s, about your feelings and us is right? and I don’t recommend expectations in advance, DEAR BENCHED: deviating from it. which might ease your Because this is an activity OUT IN THE OPEN stress. Being able to com- you enjoy, you should DEAR ABBY: I have municate honestly with keep going. Because your DEAR OUT: You are, been married for four each other is extremely wife has chosen to retire but I don’t envy what’s years, and all this time important and will serve from adventure racing, ahead for you. If you we have lived in separate you well in the future. you should recruit anoth- knuckle under to your fa- houses. Now my husband With this move you are er partner or find some ther-in-law, it won’t stop. is finally moving in with opening up a new chapter other activity you both You will be expected to me. While I’m excited and in your lives, and I wish could enjoy together. (And follow through with a it’s going to be a signifi- you many years of happi- that’s no bull.) BRIDGE

The finesse lost — that’s lucky Jean Cocteau wrote, “Never do thought he could make. what a specialist can do better. Dis- At first glance, it looks as though cover your own specialty. Do not de- South should cash the two top clubs. spair if your specialty appears to be If the queen drops, he is home with an more delicate, a lesser thing. Make overtrick. If she doesn’t, declarer needs up in finesse what you lose in force.” to find East with a singleton or double- At the bridge table, frequently your ton royal in diamonds. But there is a contract requires a winning finesse. much better line. At trick five, declarer Strange as it sounds, though, oc- leads his club 10 and overtakes with casionally a losing finesse will be a dummy’s jack (unless West covers with lifesaver. the queen, after which South would Given that whopping hint, how play low from the board). should South plan the play in six If the finesse luckily loses, East spades? West leads the heart jack. De- winning with the queen, declarer has clarer ruffs and draws trumps in three four club winners on which he can rounds. How should South continue? discard his three diamond losers. If North had an uncomfortable bid the club finesse unluckily wins (East over West’s preemptive raise to four refusing the trick), South must try hearts, but advancing with five clubs, the double diamond finesse — but despite having only 6 high-card that will surely succeed given East’s points, was a reasonable choice. opening bid. To take the second dia- Then declarer, with no room to in- mond finesse, declarer overtakes his vestigate a grand slam, bid what he club king with dummy’s ace. FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B5 TV BEST BETS THIS WEEK IN MOVIES Unknown Origins Netflix Original Film! Keep It Together This Spanish-Argentine coproduction is a thriller set in Madrid, where a serial killer is spreading chaos. Anonymous people with no apparent connection are being murdered and put into scenes imitating the first appearances of the most famous superheroes. Two detec- tives — with the help of one detective’s son, a lovable nerd who owns a com- ic book store; and their chief, who is a manga and cosplay lover — try to crack the case.

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Jurassic Park Marathon By Paul Hall traffic alone would frustrate excited to see the closing cred- in the effort to get straight most). When she is waiting at its, as I don’t think my heart to the action we seem to be AMC, beginning at 5 p.m. We’ve all had those days — a stoplight and the truck in could take anymore from the missing that element. Watch the trio of original films that start- you know the ones — where front of her doesn’t move, she briskly paced thrill ride. Make no mistake, you will nothing at all goes right. But ed our fascination with dinosaurs, be- angrily honks the horn, and Crowe plays a bad guy who feel uncomfortable watching in the case of the new film Un- that action creates road rage reminds us that our villains this film. Revenge is some- ginning with Jurassic Park, followed by hinged, the bad day is taken to the extreme. don’t have to be given extreme thing we see in the headlines The Lost World: Jurassic Parkand finally to extremes and the moments The man in front of her, Tom amounts of dialogue to elicit constantly, and to bring it to that are seemingly innocuous Jurassic Park III. (Russell Crowe), is having his panic and fear from viewers. light in a violent and very are anything but, so buckle up. own bad day and is quick to Literally seeing Crowe’s char- visual format can be hard to While the film opens with snap, leading to an incredible acter onscreen made me want watch. But we shouldn’t feel Being Reuben: “Pride and Joy/ a devastating scene, we just series of events after his re- to shave my pandemic beard comfortable here. We have all don’t know what the 90 min- All That Glitters” quest for an apology is rebuffed. so no one looked at me funny. reacted irrationally to things, utes that follow have to do The CW, 9 p.m. The events that follow send He is truly a disturbed man but what separates most of us with it, until the news trick- Rachel on a race to survive a in this film, and I get chills from Tom here is the ability Reuben is invited by U.K. pop royalty Tuli- les in. Rachel (Caren Pisto- day that exceeds anything she thinking of the way his char- to rationally process things. rius) has had a rough time sa to do her makeup for her Manchester could have ever imagined and acter tormented everyone he This is an escapist thriller. lately. She’s in the process of Pride show. Back in Cardiff, Vicky attends not in a good way. encountered. Two scenes made me audibly a divorce, lost her salon and, I was happy to see the open- Rachel is a woman who gasp at what unfolded, and a speed dating event after Reuben and to make matters worse, to- ing and closing credits roll for seems fed up with the world, I found myself constantly day started off with her over- Coco secretly sign her up. In the second the film. Given our current and Pistorius makes you feel squirming in my seat. I call sleeping and setting her son episode, Reuben does a television inter- time, this marks the first film the exhaustion in her per- that a success. Although I Kyle (Gabriel Bateman) up that Hollywood has started formance. She makes you would have liked this to open view and embraces the chance to send for yet another tardy and the to release in theaters. They believe Rachel is ultimately to crowded theaters and huge requisite detention. Califor- a positive message to other young boys are taking a chance that fans tired of it all and the frustra- discussions about the subject nia traffic is slowing things growing up feeling different. After being will come back and check out tion she is feeling bubbles to matter, it’s a worthwhile ad- down and even her client she this intense thriller. So with the surface. I do wish that a dition to the landscape. Keep invited by the cast of the musical “Ev- was to visit after dropping the opening credits rolling we bit of her backstory was ex- it together, everyone, even as erybody’s Talking About Jamie,” Reuben off Kyle at school has can- have the dawning of a new plored and that Pistorius was Crowe is unhinged. celed. You can imagine her gets the opportunity to share his experi- era in moviegoing. 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Legal Notice City of Lynn COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS City of Lynn Invitation to Bid THE TRIAL COURT Zoning Board of Appeals Reconstruction of Lower Washington Street PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT Docket No. ES20P1953EA The Zoning Board of Appeals will hear all parties of interest on the following The City of Lynn Purchasing Department invited bids for the Reconstruction of INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE petitions on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 7:00 P.M. Council Chambers, Lynn Lower Washington Street until 11:00 AM, local time, on September 16, 2020, City Hall. publicly opened online, forthwith, and read aloud. Estate of: John Joseph Blake, Jr.

LOCUS: 314 BROADWAY, PARCEL NO. 073-103-056 - PETITIONER: TIMOTHY N. The Project shall be constructed in accordance with the documents prepared by Also Known As: John J. Blake, Jr. TENNY (ZBA 9947) Worldtech Engineering, LLC dated August 2020. The Project is to be bid as a Base Bid and Add Alternate. Date of Death: June 14, 2020 ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL OF THE CEASE AND DESIST ORDER OF AUGUST 7, 2020 RELATING TO BUILDING PERMIT BLD200-00092. Estimated Construction Cost is $2,000,000. Essex Division

LOCUS: 19 HOOD STREET, PARCEL NO. 037-276-023 - PETITIONER: VALENTIN In general, the work under this contract shall consist of pavement milling and hot To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of MALDONADO, MANAGER, BY HIS ATTORNEY, SAMUEL A. VITALI (ZBA 9948) mix asphalt paving, installation of new vertical granite curb, ADA/AAB conforming wheelchair ramps, sidewalks, and driveway aprons, drainage improvements, Petitioner Maryann Gentleman of Lynn, MA TO PERMIT THE USE OF A PRE-EXISTING, NON-CONFORMING DWELLING AS A TWO installation of a Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB), signing, pavement FAMILY ON A LOT CONTAINING 5,078 SQUARE FEET MORE OR LESS, WITH 52.5' markings, landscape plantings and related work as directed by the DPW a Will has been admitted to informal probate. FOR FRONTAGE IN THE R-4 APARTMENT HOUSE DISTRICT, FINDING SUCH USE TO Commissioner, or his designee. NOT BE SUBSTANTIALLY DETRIMENTAL TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD. Maryann Gentleman of Lynn, MA The work includes one (1) Bid Alternative for the installation of decorative lighting LOCUS: 77 EUTAW AVENUE, PARCEL NO. 097-495-024 - PETITIONER: and related work. The bid alternative is further described in the Bid Documents. has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to JACQUELINE RUIZ (ZBA 9949) serve without surety on the bond. It is anticipated that all work to be done under this contract shall be completed by ALLOW THE ALTERATION OF A SINGLE FAMILY, PRE-EXISTING, NON-CONFORMING December 1, 2021. The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal DWELLING INTO A TWO FAMILY ON A LOT CONTAINING 5,016 SQUARE FEET MORE Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without OR LESS, IN THE R-1 DISTRICT, FINDING SUCH USE TO NOT BE SUBSTANTIALLY THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID AND HARD COPY BIDS WILL NOT supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with DETRIMENTAL TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD. BE ACCEPTED. The bids are to be prepared and submitted at www.projectdog.com. the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration Tutorials and instruction on how to complete the electronic bid documents are from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating LOCUS: 50-52 NEWHALL STREET, PARCEL NO. 081-580-029 - PETITIONER: OMAR available online at www.projectdog.com. For assistance, contact Project Dog at to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. GUERRERO, BY HIS ATTORNEY, DANIEL F. CAHILL (ZBA 9950) (978)-499-9014. Plans will be available on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. Interested parties are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings and to obtain orders terminating or restricting the powers of Personal TO ALLOW THE ALTERATION OF AN EXISTING TWO FAMILY, NON-CONFORMING Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid security consisting of a BID BOND, CASH, Representatives appointed under informal procedure. A copy of the Petition and BUILDING INTO AN ELEVEN (11) UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH THREE UNITS or, CERTIFIED CHECK issued by a responsible bank or trust company in the amount Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner. BELOW THE FIRST FLOOR AND WITHOUT THE REQUIRED FIVE (5) OFF-STREET of 5% of the bid price. PARKING SPACES, AND FURTHER TO ALLOW THE PARKING SPACES TO NOT MEET Item: August 28, 2020 THE OFF-STREET PARKING GENERAL PROVISIONS OF ENTERING AND EXITING All bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Department of WITHOUT MOVING ANY VEHICLE AND TO ALLOW RESIDENTS TO BACK OUT ONTO A Transportation as follows. The MassDOT Prequalification Office will provide the LEGAL NOTICE OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH MEETING PUBLIC WAY IN THE R-5 DISTRICT. City with an official and a waiver contractor bid list for all contractors prequalified REGARDING A MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENT PROPOSED BY MASSACHUSETTS in the specified class of work within the parameters of this project. Only those GREEN RETAIL, INC. **** THE MEETING WILL BE CLOSED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC DUE TO THE bidders listed in the official or waiver contractor lists issued by the MassDOT COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED LIVE ON THE LYNN Prequalification Office will be allowed to submit a bid. Notice is hereby given that a virtual community outreach meeting for COMMUNITY TELEVISION (LCTV) GOVERNMENT CHANNEL AND ALSO STREAMED MASSACHUSETTS GREEN RETAIL, INC. ("MGR")'s proposed Marijuana ON THE LCTV FACEBOOK PAGE**** All bids for this project are subject to applicable public bidding laws of Establishment is scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at 6:00 p.m, Massachusetts, including G.L. c.30, § 39M, as amended. online at https://princelobel.zoom.us/j/98239391931 or by telephone by calling Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. +13017158592, Webinar ID: 982 3939 1931. The proposed Marijuana Retailer https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/131242325 Attention is directed to the minimum wage rates to be paid as determined by the is anticipated to be located at 829A Boston Street, Lynn, Massachusetts, Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development and the weekly payroll record 01905 (the "Property"). Closed captioning will be provided. Community Members You can also dial in using your phone. submittal requirements under the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, and members of the public are encouraged to ask questions and receive answers United States: +1(571)317-3122 Chapter 149, Section 26 through 27D inclusive. from representatives of MGR.

Access Code: 131-242-325 There will be no pre-bid meeting for this project. Questions may be submitted in advance to [email protected]. All materials for the meeting will be available more than 24 hours before the virtual ANY INDIVIDUAL INTERESTED IN SPEAKING FOR OR AGAINST OR REGARDING ANY The successful bidder must furnish a 100% Performance Bond and a 100% community outreach meeting on http://massgreenretail.com/. PETITION SHOULD CALL (781) 586 - 6783 OR (781) 586-6773 AT THE DATE AND Payment Bond in the contract sum with a corporate surety approved by the Owner TIME OF THE PUBLIC HEARING. ALL INDIVIDUALS WILL BE PERMITTED TO SPEAK (City of Lynn) and qualified to do business in Massachusetts. This Virtual Community Outreach Meeting will be held in accordance with the VIA A SPEAKER PHONE FUNCTION. IN SOME INSTANCES, THE ZONING BOARD OF Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission's Administrative Order Allowing APPEALS WILL CALL BACK AN INDIVIDUAL WISHING TO SPEAK TO ENSURE AN Selection of the contractor will be based upon bidder qualifications, including Virtual Web- Based Community Outreach Meetings and the applicable ORDERLY MEETING. INDIVIDUALS WISHING TO SPEAK MAY PROVIDE THEIR NAME evidence of past performance in similar projects, and bid price. The contract will requirements set forth in M.G.L. ch. 94G and 935 CMR 500.000 et seq. AND PHONE NUMBER TO THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS AND WILL BE CALLED be awarded to the bidder deemed by the awarding authority to be the lowest AT THE APPROPRIATE DATE AND TIME TO SPEAK. THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE responsible and eligible bidder. Contractors submitting bids must perform at A copy of this notice is on file with the City Clerk's, Planning Board, Law SUBMITTED TO MARY GOKAS VIA EMAIL: [email protected] OR TELEPHONE: least 50% of the work outlined in the bid documents. Department, City Council, and Planning Department Offices located at Lynn City (781) 586-6727. THE EMAIL OR TELEPHONIC MESSAGE REQUESTING TO SPEAK Hall, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, Massachusetts. A copy of this notice was published MUST BE RECEIVED AT LEAST ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED MEETING. The bidder agrees that its bid shall be good and may not be withdrawn for a period in a newspaper of general circulation at least fourteen (14) calendar days prior to PERSONS WHO HAVE NO PRE-REGISTERED MAY CALL IN DURING THE MEETING AT of 30 days, Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays excluded, after the opening of the virtual community outreach meeting and mailed at least seven (7) calendar THE ABOVE-LISTED TELEPHONE NUMBERS the bids, and if a contract is awarded to a bidder within that 30-day period, the days prior to the virtual community outreach meeting to abutters of the Property, bidder also agrees that if its bid is one of the three lowest bids, it shall not owners of land directly opposite the Property on any public or private street or way, ANY INDIVIDUAL DESIRING TO SUBMIT WRITTEN MATERIALS EITHER FOR OR withdraw its bid until a contract is executed between the City and the successful and abutters to the abutters within three hundred (300) feet of the property line of AGAINST A PARTICULAR PETITION SHOULD SUBMIT THE SAME VIA E-MAIL: bidder. the Property as they appear on the most recent applicable tax list, notwithstanding [email protected] OR REGULAR MAIL TO: LYNN ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, that the land of any such owner is located in another city or town. C/O MARY GOKAS, LYNN CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, LYNN CITY HALL, LYNN, MA 01901. The City reserves the right to waive any informalities, to accept or reject, in whole DOCUMENTS MAY ALSO BE SUBMITTED VIA THE LYNN CITY HALL DROP BOX or in part any or all bids, or take whatever other action may be deemed to be in Item: August 28, 2020 LOCATED AT THE JOHNSON STREET ENTRANCE WITH A DEADLINE OF ONE HOUR the best interest of the City. PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED MEETING. THE DOCUMENTARY SUBMISSIONS MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA A ZIP DRIVE OR SIMILAR DEVICE COMPATIBLE WITH A WINDOWS City of Lynn CARE AND PROTECTION, TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS, SUMMONS BY OPERATING SYSTEM **** PUBLICATION, DOCKET NUMBER 20CP0071LY, Trial Court of Massachusetts, Tim Leonard Juvenile Court Department, COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, Essex Norman Cole: Chairman Purchasing Agent County Juvenile Court, 139 Central Avenue, Lynn, MA 01901 TO: Sarah A. Richard Wood: Vice Chairman Perras, Kade P. Thistlewood: A petition has been presented to this court by Lynn Jeanne M. Curley: Clerk Item: August 28, 2020 DCF, seeking, as to the following child, Amthyst Thistlewood, that said child be found in need of care and protection and committed to the Department of Children Item: August 28, and September 7, 2020 and Families. The court may dispense the rights of the person(s) named herein to receive notice of or to consent to any legal proceeding affecting the adoption, custody, or guardianship or any other disposition of the child named herein, if it finds that the child is in need of care and protection and that the best interests of "To be sold at public sale at 8:00 A. “Helpful tips” for a S-M-O-O-T-H trouble-free move! the child would be served by said disposition. M. on Sept. 15, 2020 at 47 Alley RELOCATING? You are hereby ORDERED to appear in this court, at the court address set forth Street, Lynn, MA, misc. lots of property Designate a drawer for essentials such as above, on the following date and time: 11/09/2020 at 09:00 AM Best Interest left in leased storage spaces by the Child You may bring an attorney with you. If you have a right to an attorney and if following persons: sheets and towels for quick access the the court determines that you are indigent, the court will appoint an attorney to first night you move into your new home. represent you. If you fail to appear, the court may proceed on that date and any N. Labrie, H. Henderson, K. Willis, date thereafter with a trial on the merits of the petition and an adjudication of D. Siomonell, D. Leon K. Bailey, Plan a garage/yard sale before you move. this matter. R. Jones, K. Neugin, D. Robinson, For further information call the Office of the Clerk-Magistrate at (781) 586-0415. N. Hosford, T. Schoomaker, A. WITNESS: Hon. Kerry A. Ahern, FIRST JUSTICE, Judith M. Brennan, Clerk-Magistrate McDade, X. Baez, V. Ellerbee Fresh coffee, baking soda, or charcoal in a sock, placed inside your refrigerator will DATE ISSUED: 08/04/2020 Item: August 28 and September 2, keep the inside smelling fresh and clean. Item: August 28, 31 and September 8, 2020 2020 FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM CLASSIFIED B7 INTERNATIONAL Putin touts vaccine as effective and safe

MOSCOW (AP) — The Rus- will involve 1,600 volunteers. sian president on Thursday But following a wave of interna- praised a coronavirus vaccine tional criticism, Russian health that Russia approved for use officials have issued permission earlier this month as effective to start advanced trials with and safe, a clear bid to address 40,000 volunteers. international skepticism about Moscow Mayor Sergei Soby- the shots that have only been anin on Wednesday invited res- studied for two months in a few idents of the Russian capital to dozen people. sign up for the study, calling it In an interview with the state “a unique chance to become the Rossia 24 TV channel released main participants in clinical re- Thursday, President Vladimir search that will help defeat the Putin insisted that the world’s coronavirus.” first vaccine against coronavi- It remains unclear whether rus to receive a government go- the vaccination of risk groups ahead was approved “in strict such as doctors and teachers, accordance with Russian laws” which was announced earlier, that are in line with “interna- will be part of the trials or car- tional practice and regulations.” ried out in parallel. The claim comes after scien- Earlier this year Deputy Prime tists around the world sounded Minister Tatyana Golikova prom- the alarm about the fast-tracked ised to start “industrial produc- approval and Russia’s failure tion” of the vaccine in September to share any data supporting and Health Minister Mikhail PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS claims of the vaccine’s efficacy, Murashko said mass vaccina- saying it was a major breach of An employee works with a coronavirus vaccine at the Nikolai Gamaleya National Cen- tions may begin in October. scientific protocol. ter of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Moscow. The vaccine developed by the “It is completely obvious for Gamaleya Institute in Mos- our specialists today that this widely-used vaccine should detailed data about it. Soviet Union’s launch of the cow with assistance from Rus- vaccine forms lasting immunity first be tested in advanced tri- Experts warn that using an un- world’s first satellite in 1957 — sia’s Defense Ministry uses a ... and it is safe,” Putin said. als involving tens of thousands tested vaccine that has not yet has so far been tested on two different virus — the common He said one of his daughters of people to prove it is safe and proven to be safe or effective could groups of 38 volunteers each, ac- cold-causing adenovirus — has already been vaccinated, de- effective before being licensed. ultimately undermine the re- cording to Russia’s Health Min- that’s been modified to carry veloped antibodies and is feeling Scientists at the World Health sponse to the pandemic and cause istry. genes for the “spike” protein well, but Russian authorities Organization said that although more distrust among people about Russian authorities have that coats the coronavirus, as a offered no scientific evidence to they have begun discussions whether or not to be vaccinated. repeatedly promised that ad- way to prime the body to recog- prove these claims. with Russia about its vaccine, The Russian vaccine named vanced trials of the vaccine will nize if a real COVID-19 infection International experts say any they had not yet received any Sputnik-V — a reference to the continue after it’s approved and comes along. U.N. backs Typhoon rushes testing without through Korean symptoms Peninsula GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization said Thurs- SEOUL, South Korea inces, where the typhoon day that countries should actively (AP) — A typhoon barreled made landfall. test people to find coronavirus cases through the Korean Pen- Roads were also flood- even if they don’t show symptoms — insula on Thursday, dam- ed in the city of Nampo, a stance that comes after the U.S. aging buildings, flooding which is closer to Pyong- health agency switched its policy roads and toppling utility yang. to say that asymptomatic contacts poles before weakening In South Korea, the Min- of infected people don’t need to be into a tropical storm. istry of the Interior and tested. No casualties have been Safety reported damages At a press briefing, Maria Van immediately reported in to buildings, walls, roads Kerkhove, WHO’s technical lead for PHOTO | ASSOCIAITED PRESS either South or North Ko- and other structures. COVID-19, said when officials are A woman walks, wearing a face mask to protect against coro- rea as a downgraded Ty- By Thursday afternoon, investigating clusters of COVID-19, phoon Bavi headed into power had been restored “testing may need to be expanded to navirus, near the beach, in Saint Jean de Luz, southwestern France. China after passing near to most of more than 9,300 look for individuals who are on the the North Korean capital, South Korean homes, in- more mild end of the spectrum or she’s growing “a little bit concerned” speaking from Copenhagen, site of Pyongyang, South Korea’s cluding over 3,500 in cities who may indeed be asymptomatic.” that the use of masks is leading WHO’s European headquarters. weather agency said. and towns near Seoul and Yet new guidance from the U.S. some people to think they don’t need “It may be that younger people in- Bavi had packed max- around 900 in the south- Centers for Disease Control and to keep safe distances from others. deed are not necessarily going to die imum winds of 83 miles ern resort island of Jeju, Prevention says it’s not necessary “We’re seeing that people aren’t from it but it’s a tornado with a long per hour when it made which was hit by the ty- for people who have been in close really adhering to the physical dis- tail and it’s a multi-organ disease,” landfall early Thursday in phoon on Wednesday. contact with infected people but tancing anymore,” Van Kerkhove he said. a western coastal region of More than 470 domestic who don’t feel sick to get tested. The said. “Even if you’re wearing masks, Kluge said 32 out of 55 states and North Korea that is a ma- flights in and out of Jeju agency had previously advised local you still need to try to do the phys- territories in WHO’s European re- jor source of farming and and the southern main- health officials to test people who’d ical distancing of at least one meter gion have recorded a 14-day new fishing in a nation that land city of Busan were been within about 6 feet (1.8 me- and even further if you can.” infection rate increase of over 10 deals with chronic food canceled. ters) of an infected person for over Earlier Thursday, the WHO’s chief percent, calling that “definitely an shortages. South Korean author- 15 minutes. for Europe, Dr. Hans Kluge, warned uptick which is generalized in Eu- After the strong winds ities also halted some Van Kerkhove said countries were that the coronavirus is a “tornado rope.” and rain stopped, pedestri- railroad services, shut free to adapt WHO’s testing guid- with a long tail” and said rising in- He said the autumn presented a ans and cyclists returned down public parks and ance for their individual needs and fections among young people could “tricky situation” because of wide- to Pyongyang’s wet streets sea bridges and moved while testing itself was important, spread to more vulnerable older peo- spread school reopenings, the onset Thursday afternoon, mov- hundreds of fishing boats it was equally critical to get testing ple and cause an uptick in deaths. of the flu season and the increased ing between scores of up- and passenger vessels to results back fast. He said younger people are more mortality among older people in rooted trees and at least safety. “What’s really important is that likely to come into closer contact winter months. one bent traffic sign. Workers in Seoul and testing is used as an opportunity, with the elderly as the weather cools The U.N. agency this week rec- The North’s Korea Cen- other major cities were to define active cases so that they across the continent and families ommended that children 6 to 11 tral TV showed footage of restoring makeshift coro- can be isolated and so that contact move activities inside. wear masks at times to prevent the snapped trees and utility navirus testing stations tracing can also take place,” she “We don’t want to do unnecessary spread of the virus, especially in ar- poles and flooded roads. It that had been dismantled said. “This is really fundamental to predictions but this is definitely one eas of wide community transmission reported damage to hous- out of concerns that the breaking chains of transmission.” of the options: that at one point there or where social distancing cannot es and public facilities tents and booths wouldn’t Van Kerkhove also expressed con- would be more hospitalizations and be maintained, and children 12 and in North Hwanghae and have withstood the strong cerns about public behavior, saying an uptick in mortality,” he said, older wear masks as often as adults. South Hwanghae prov- winds.

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By Wendy Lee person familiar with the matter who was TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE not authorized to comment. “The podcast shows a different side of LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles-based us than just being funny,” 22-year-old influencers Rickey Thompson and Denzel Dion said of his upcoming podcast with Dion are pros at posting funny videos to Thompson. “It will be intuitive, educa- their millions of followers on social media tional, informational, personal — I feel platforms. But they’ve never had their like you can’t get all that in a video be- own podcast before. cause we’re just busy trying to make peo- So when the friends wanted to start one that would discuss relationships, advice ple laugh.” and other things going on in their lives, Spotify’s deals with social media influ- they decided to sign an exclusive deal encers are for audio-only podcasts, but with Spotify. the company has rolled out other pod- “They got what we wanted and we got casts with video footage. One of Spotify’s what they wanted,” Dion said. most recent high-profile deals was with The deal, which was announced Thurs- podcaster Joe Rogan for an exclusive vid- day, is among nearly two dozen original eo and audio podcast worth roughly $100 or exclusive podcasts Spotify has signed million. with social media stars in the last year, Not all influencers are signing exclu- including TikTok dancer Addison Rae sive podcast deals with Spotify. Some and singer Lele Pons. are choosing to make them available on “We want to work with creators across a Spotify and across many other platforms wide range,” said Courtney Holt, Spotify’s such as Apple Podcasts. head of studios and video. “Social media SHUTTERSTOCK IMAGE Rivals such as iHeartMedia are also influencers is a great place for us to be signing deals with cultural icons like looking for new, emerging, established The streamer’s expansion into podcasts increase their value and celebrity if done Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland. and diverse talent.” will help increase its advertising revenue well, said Eunice Shin, a partner at con- On Spotify, Pons’ “Best Kept Secrets” He declined to say how much Spotify and potentially offset the amount of mon- sultancy Prophet. podcast, where people reveal something is paying influencers for these deals, but ey it pays to stream music. Podcasts are also another outlet for in- they haven’t disclosed to their families, an industry source said such deals could “That built-in marketing, their abili- fluencers to diversify their reach away launched last week. In the first episode, reach seven figures. ty to move their audiences, is powerful,” from the volatility of social media plat- the topic of sex dungeons comes up. Ben Davis, a partner in digital media at forms that can change based on algo- For Spotify, they are another way to “Some of the things I’m going to say WME, said of social media influencers. rithms. There has been increased pres- attract new audiences to the streaming you’ve never heard of me talking about, “Spotify sees the next generation of pod- sure on TikTok stars to expand their platform. like sexual stuff,” 24-year-old Pons said. cast listeners and wants to go after that.” audiences outside the app after Presi- “That is the hope of any established On Spotify, “I feel good to talk about that Already, Facebook video creator Nuseir dent Trump signed an executive order creator, that they’re bringing their au- because this is just me being real and it’s diences here,” Holt said. “We want them Yassin says some of his fans have told that could bar advertising deals with U.S. not behind the screen just doing physical to be able to experience them in a way him they are listening to podcasts for the companies on TikTok. stunts or playing a character.” that they wouldn’t get on Instagram, You- first time because of his Spotify podcast, “It’s hugely important to diversify and Pons’ relationship with Spotify promot- Tube, TikTok or anywhere else.” “Nas Talks.” to create additional touch points with Spotify, which had 299 million monthly “A lot of my audience who’s new to pod- your audience so you’re not dependent on ing her music was in part why she chose active users as of June 30, makes money casting is joining the podcasting world,” one platform,” said Davis at WME, which to go to the streamer with her podcast, through ad-free monthly subscriptions said 28-year-old Yassin, who lives in Sin- represents Addison Rae. “You’re creating said Sam Shahidi, chief creative officer of and from advertising on the free version gapore. “Podcasting is like an American a buffer there to allow you to continue to Shots Studios, Pons’ management firm. of the service. kind of thing. For the rest of the world, reach your audience no matter what hap- Unlike Apple or Google, which offer sep- To drive even more listeners to its site, it’s still a new concept.” pens to one platform.” arate apps for podcasts, Spotify has its the company has been making a big push Yassin estimates there were hundreds Some of the podcasts delve into topics music and podcasts all in one app. That into the podcast space. The Swedish com- of thousands of people who listened to his different from what the influencers pres- makes it easier for Pons’ music fans to pany has acquired podcast production first podcast episode. ent on YouTube or TikTok. For example, also search for her podcast, Shahidi said. companies, including New York-based For social media stars, podcasting has Addison Rae does dance videos on TikTok “That’s the best way we can manage Gimlet Media and L.A.-based firms Par- become a popular medium where they and her Spotify podcast, “Mama Knows both the podcast strategy and her career cast and the Ringer. It landed an exclu- can discuss more adult topics and speak Best,” is about asking her mom for ad- and her music strategy,” he added. sive podcast with former First Lady Mi- for a longer period of time than, say, Tik- vice. About 1 million people have listened Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, chelle Obama. Tok’s typical 15-second video. It can also to her podcast on Spotify, according to a LLC. Tucker Carlson Now’s the perfect playing defense time to catch up on vigilante teen By Jessica Schladebeck with Greta Gerwig TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE Fox News host Tucker Carlson sparked widespread and immediate balance, and although she By Chris Hewitt backlash for seemingly justifying the TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE shines in it, the remake of actions of a vigilante teen, who is ac- “Arthur” is useless. The only bad thing about cused of opening fire on protesters in A shortage of interesting Wisconsin demanding action in the Greta Gerwig’s increasing parts for her may be why prominence as a writer/di- shooting of Jacob Blake. Gerwig has concentrated on Kyle Rittenhouse was taken into rector is that it means we’re writing and directing, first going to get less of one of our custody Wednesday afternoon just in collaboration with Noah outside Wisconsin in the Illinois city most exciting movie actors. Baumbach on “Frances Ha” Gerwig hasn’t given up act- of Antioch and charged with first-de- and then on her own with gree intentional homicide. It came af- ing — I had tickets to a can- “Lady Bird” and “Little Wom- celed New York production of ter two people were killed overnight en,” both of which earned her Tuesday as tensions sparked by the “The Three Sisters” this year Oscar nominations. In her di- that was to star her and Os- shooting of Blake bubbled over during recting projects, her persona car Isaac — but we used to the third straight night of demonstra- comes through even though see her in a few movies per tions in downtown Kenosha. she’s not on screen. There’s a year and there’s no way she The father of six remained in the directness and a modern sen- can keep that up now that hospital for treatment and will re- sibility that makes the mov- PHOTO | TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE she’s in demand behind the quire additional surgeries for his in- ies, which take place in very scenes. Maybe the silver lin- U.S. actress and director Greta Gerwig arrives for juries. Doctors have said it will be a specific times and places, feel ing is that she’s using this the 92nd Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. miracle if Blake walks again. like they have something to self-quarantine period to During a segment on “Tucker Carl- do with today. plays an unconventional Gerwig is the fulcrum of write new projects — like son Tonight” following Rittenhouse’s young woman just starting to two screwball farces that a script she has hinted has “I’m so sick of people say- arrest, the host said he could under- something to do with tap ing love is all women are fit make her way in the world. take place in the present stand why the teen would want to dancing? for,” Jo March cries in “Little This one even has a compan- but seem inspired by Jane “maintain order” after violence erupt- Gerwig made a big impres- Women.” “I’m so sick of it. ion piece, “Mistress America,” Austen (the other is “Dam- ed in the city. sion early on in several mi- And I’m so lonely!” Gerwig’s by the same director (Baum- sels in Distress”). Here, she’s “We do know why it happened, crobudget, semi-improvised characters want things — big bach, Gerwig’s spouse, also supported by writer/director though. Kenosha devolved into an- movies with director Joe things — even if they’re not worked with her on both). Rebecca Miller’s dizzy, warm- archy because the authorities aban- Swanberg, so she was lumped exactly sure what they are. “Frances” is the best of them, hearted screenplay. Her doned the people,” he said Wednesday in with the unfortunately And most of her characters highlighted by an exuberant scenes with Julianne Moore, night. “Those in charge, from the gov- named “mumblecore” move- are women, hanging out with sequence in which the ti- as one of many characters for ernor down, refused the law. They’ve ment of movies where hip- friends who also are women. tle character dances around whom Maggie functions as a stood back and watched Kenosha sters jammed in coffee shops Saoirse Ronan, who played Lower Manhattan to David bossy amateur therapist, are burn. Are we really surprised that and nothing much happened. Jo and Lady Bird, never Bowie’s timeless “Modern especially delightful. looting and arson accelerated to mur- Mumbling or not, she made seems more vital than in Love.” ‘20th Century der?” a big leap from her splashy Gerwig’s films. Their sensi- ‘Lady Bird’ (2017) Women’ (2016) Carlson added: “How shocked are role in Swanberg’s “Hannah bilities seem to match in the From her first movie per- Gerwig plays one of a posse we that 17-year-olds with rifles decid- Takes the Stairs” to the sim- same way Robert De Niro’s formances, Gerwig had the of women who help a single ed they had to maintain order when authority and originality of ilarly low-budget “Baghead.” and Martin Scorsese’s do. So mom (Annette Bening) raise no one else would?” let’s hope the two of them a star. That’s true of her di- She’s one of those perform- her son in the confusing late His comments drew the ire of jour- cook up more titles to add to recting debut, too. The auto- ers who creates the illusion 1970s. It’s not a showy role, nalists, celebrities and Twitter-users this list of Gerwig’s best, both biographical film about a the- that everything she says but the outstanding movie alike, including that of Nikole Han- in front of and behind the ater-mad teenager who can’t has just occurred to her, and includes another zesty danc- nah-Jones, the New York Times Mag- camera. wait to get out of Sacramen- that seeming spontaneity is ing scene from Gerwig. azine reporter who won a Pulitzer a huge asset in “Baghead,” ‘Little Women’ (2019) to has one of the funniest, Prize for her work on the 1619 Project. It didn’t seem like we need- tenderest, angriest mother/ ‘The House of the a bizarre movie that needs a Devil’ (2009) “He just justified murder,” she said. relatable performer like Ger- ed another “Little Women,” daughter relationships ever A throwback to ‘70s Comedian Billy Eichner simply wig to ground it. which had been beautifully put on screen (played by Lau- cheapies, the low-budget wrote “Fire Tucker Carlson,” in a Hollywood picked up on filmed several times. Turns rie Metcalf and Ronan). tweet that was quoted and replicated creepfest gets a huge assist that quality of hers, and out we did, and for so many ‘Baghead’ (2008) countless times. from a Gerwig specialty: Her spotlighted it well opposite reasons: the depiction of reck- The genre mashup plays The conservative television person- intelligence and candor make Ben Stiller in “Greenberg,” less, young love, the interest like four actors were asked to ality is no stranger to controversy and where she plays the Audrey in what makes Marmee tick, appear in a romantic comedy, all the wildness around her has sparked boycotts of his show in the Hepburn role of a free spirit the portrait of 19th-centu- but halfway through filming, feel real. Her character helps past. Last summer, Carlson sent adver- who helps the main charac- ry female ambition and the the directors turned it into a a friend on a babysitting gig tisers running after he said the prob- ter learn Deep Truths about thrilling scene in which Jo horror movie. The main rea- that comes with complica- lem of White Supremacy in America himself. But her best-friend demands that a publisher son we hang with the wild tions: It’s in a haunted house, was a “hoax” and “conspiracy theory.” character is so clearly the pay her what she’s worth. tonal shifts in “Baghead” is there’s a total eclipse and, oh, More recently, Carlson became most compelling person in ‘Frances Ha’ (2012) Gerwig’s droll, resourceful there are no children. mired in scandal after reporters re- “No Strings Attached” that There are a lot of modest presence. Distributed by Tribune vealed that his now-former top writ- it throws off the movie’s comedies in which Gerwig ‘Maggie’s Plan’ (2015) Content Agency, LLC. er had spent years making racist and sexist comments online.