TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2019

ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO Construction began at Anthony’s Hawthorne in Lynn back in September. For additional photos from the past year, see pages A7-8. 2019 2019 A YEAR IN THE REAR-VIEW MIRROR

LYNN POLICE LOG SAUGUS Justice for Cops and robbers Selectman Connery teacher is accused By Steve Krause and ... Marblehead By Elyse Carmosino ITEM STAFF ITEM STAFF ITEM STAFF REPORT have been under the garage door. Responding It was like something out of a prime time of cers found the neighbor to be ne. SAUGUS — Considering the Boston crime show when, two years ago, the body For many of us, the new year serves as Center for Adult Education’s mission to of Vanessa MacCormack, a popular sec- a time to re ect on our highlights and Lynn eld, Jan 9 provide accessible educational opportu- ond-grade teacher at the Connery School accomplishments over the past year. nities for the city’s residents, Saugus se- in Lynn, was found inside her Revere But there’s also events we’d all like A caller from Lynn eld Commons at 375 North lectman Mark Mitchell’s arrest for embez- home. to forget. For some, those lowlights are Broadway, Apt. 3-112, reported she could not zling funds from the organization earlier The evidence made it clear she’d been chronicled in The Item’s police log. nd her 2-year-old daughter on Wednesday at this year certainly wasn’t a good look for Here are some of our favorite entries stabbed and beaten to death, and that the 3:54 p.m. An of cer reported the mother found anyone. killer then used bleach in an effort to wipe from 2019. An article the Daily Item published on Let’s all resolve to do better in the her child in bed sleeping under the covers. away traces of the crime from the body. April 17 reported that a complaint led in new year. To the police, thank you for The person who found her body was Mac- Suffolk Civil Court claimed the BCAE’s all you do. Saugus, Jan. 13 Cormack’s husband, Andrew. But within Board of Directors previously discovered days, Andrew MacCormack was arrested Marblehead, Jan. 3 A caller reported she went to check on a rac- “serious misappropriations of funds from and charged in her death. coon and it attacked her at 1:38 p.m. Sunday at its bank account,” which had been solely Soon enough, the ghastly circumstances A caller reported at 7:28 a.m. on Thursday that 31 Saugus Ave. Blue Pearl Vet in Waltham called controlled by Mitchell and his co-defen- of the tragedy began to unfold. Prosecutors she had not seen her Bayview Road neighbor in to say the woman was giving the raccoon water dant, Executive Director Susan Brown. a few days and the garage door had fallen off. LYNN, A3 She stated she was concerned her neighbor may POLICE LOG, A6 SAUGUS, A3 LYNNFIELD PEABODY SWAMPSCOTT Naked re ghter Long murder trial, Big Blue football pleads guilty short deliberation was just Super By Anne Marie Tobin By Steve Krause By Harold Rivera ITEM STAFF ITEM STAFF ITEM SPORTS EDITOR LYNNFIELD — The curious case of “The Naked Fire- PEABODY — It took two years for a double murder Undoubtedly, the Swampscott football team came into ghter” as if came to be known, appears to have turned to wend its way through the court system, but in the the 2019 season with high expectations. With 11 seniors its nal page. end, the defendant was found guilty in less than three on the roster and a handful of other returners who con- John Walsh, 60, who served on the Lynn eld Fire De- hours, and subsequently given two life sentences with- tributed to the team’s Division 5 state semi nal run a partment since 1979, will be of cially retired as of Jan. out parole. year ago, everything was in place for Swampscott to 1, 2020. Wes Doughty, 42, was charged in 2017 with shooting have a year to remember. LYNNFIELD, A3 PEABODY, A3 SWAMPSCOTT, A3

Opinion Tea Party memory is brewing in Pine Grove Krause: Auld Lang Syne — and good riddance. A4 By Gayla Cawley efforts during a ceremony at Pine Grove cluded a tax on tea, according to history.com.  ITEM STAFF Cemetery on Thursday at 11 a.m., when a Unlike other participants, who referred to Trujillo: 365 commemorative medal that declares him a themselves as the “Sons of Liberty” and tried opportunities to make LYNN — Although he’s not widely known Boston Tea Party participant will be placed to conceal their identities by dressing in Na- a difference. A4 like other patriots of his time, Lynn’s own on his gravestone. tive American garb, which was meant to sym- Francis Moore played an integral part in the The event will also feature reenactors from bolize de ance and independence, or darken- Boston Tea Party. And he is buried right in the Dec. 16, 1773 protest, when more than ing their faces, Moore took part in the crucial The Item will not Pine Grove Cemetery. 100 patriots dumped 342 chests of tea into protest without a disguise. That anomaly is Two hundred and forty-six years later, the Boston Harbor in response to what they be publishing Moore will nally get recognition for his felt were unjusti ed British taxes, which in- CEMETERY, A3 on New Year’s Day.

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Glenn T. Robertson Wayne G. Cyr, 69

Glenn Thomas Robertson LYNN — Wayne G. Cyr 69, died unexpectedly on Decem- died unexpectedly on Tues- ber 26, 2019, in Salem, New day, December 24, 2019 at Hampshire. He was born in the Salem Hospital. Lynn, Massachusetts, the son Born in Skowhegan, of Betty Jane Curran of Franklin, Maine, he was the son of New Hampshire and George Galen and Elaine (LaPointe) and his wife Barbara Robertson Cyr. He was raised in Lynn, of Stoneham, Massachusetts. graduated from Lynn English He was raised in Swampscott High School, class of 1969 PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS and attended Swampscott High and earned a bachelor’s de- An Amazon robot sends a package down a School. He was a resident of gree in criminal justice from chute, transporting packages from workers Lynn most of his life and most Northeastern University. to chutes that are organized by zip code, at an recently Derry, New Hampshire. An avid outdoorsman, Amazon warehouse facility in Goodyear, Ariz. Glenn spent many years as behind Lilian and Boston Rob- whether it was shing, hunting Carole Giannotte. the former manager of Prince ertson, the children of his late or relaxing on his boat, Wayne His funeral services will Pizza on Route 1. Glenn loved brother Scott Howard Robert- enjoyed being out in nature. be held at a later date. As- to cook and loved the food son. He also leaves his brothers He was a loving brother, uncle sisting the family with the As robots take over industry. He loved spending in law Scott and Joe Fiore, his and friend who will be missed arrangements is the Con- time with his kids. He enjoyed sisters in law Kearstin Rock and by all that knew him. way Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Karena Fiore, and his former warehousing, workers sports, watching movies and He is survived by his sister, Home, 82 Lynn St., Peabody. Mother in Law Susan Fiore, as football, and listening to music. Karen French of Fair eld, ME, For online guestbook please well as several Aunts, Uncles, He loved reading and writing; a niece, Angela Cornacchia Cousins, Nieces and nephews. visit www.ccbfuneral.com. pushed to adapt and had a special affection for and her husband, Thomas, crunchy Cheetos and walks in His funeral will be held on Friday, January 3, 2020 at a nephew, Alex French of By Matt O'Brien ry that for seven years has the woods. Glenn loved spend- Haverhill and two great neph- ASSOCIATED PRESS been designing and build- ing time at the lake house, on 9:00 AM from the SOLIMINE FUNERAL HOME, 426 Broad- ews, Kyle and Cole Cornac- ing Amazon's robot armada. Webster Lake in Franklin, NH, chia all of Haverhill. He was NORTH HAVEN, Conn. Amazon's Kiva purchase with his children and other fam- way (Rte.129) Lynn followed — Robots haven't replaced by a funeral mass in St. also the brother of the late “set the tone for all the ily members. He was at peace warehouse workers yet, other retailers to stand up when he was at the lake. Ann’s Church Lynn Street but they're here — and Peabody at 10:00 AM. Buri- and pay attention,” said He loved his dog Coffee and they need some human Jim Liefer, CEO of San his Mom’s cooking. Glenn al in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, supervision. Lynn. Relatives and friends Christina R. Frontiera-Lindsey, 92 Francisco startup Kin- was a kind and caring man, Doing your job side-by- dred AI, which makes an who was much loved by those are respectfully invited. Vis- side with robots isn't easy. iting hours are on Thursday arti cially intelligent ro- whose lives he touched. He According to their makers, botic arm that grasps and was a friend to many and will from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. Do- Christina Rose Fron- the machines should take sorts items for retailers be deeply missed. nations may be made to the tiera-Lindsey, former Lynn on the most mundane and such as The Gap. In addition to his parents Northeast Animal Shelter, resident, passed away No- physically strenuous tasks. A rush of venture capital he is survived by his former 347 Highland Avenue, Sa- vember 30 in Rochester, In reality, they're also cre- and private sector invest- wife and close friend Kerriann lem, Massachusetts 01970. New Hampshire. Christi- ating new forms of stress ment in warehouse robotics (O’Connor) Robertson of Lynn, Directions and guestbook at na was born to Peter and and strain in the form of his sons, Michael Robertson, a www.solimine.com Rose Frontiera on March spiked to $1.5 billion a year injuries and the unease of in 2015 and has remained US Navy Corpsman stationed in 15, 1927. Her family lived working in close quarters Norfolk, VA, Mark Robertson of on Stickney Street, a great high ever since, said Rian with mobile half-ton devic- Whitton, a robotics analyst Lynn, and his daughter Meegan neighborhood for kids, which es that direct themselves. Robertson of Lynn. He leaves no longer exists. She had a at ABI Research. "They weigh a lot," Am- Canadian e-commerce talent for sewing and was azon worker Amanda offered space to display her company Shopify spent Taillon said during the $450 million this fall to “Chris’s Charmers” dolls on pre-Christmas rush at a consignment. Her culinary sister, Mary, grandchildren, buy Massachusetts-based company warehouse in startup 6 River Systems, Robert A. Desepoli, 77 skills were greatly appreciat- great-grandchildren and Connecticut. Nearby, a ed by family and guests and many nieces and nephews. which makes an auton- eet of 6-foot-tall roving ro- omous cart nicknamed made holiday meals extra Conte -Giamberardino Fu- bot shelves zipped around Chuck that can follow special. Chris’s cheerful per- neral Home in Georgetown behind a chain-link fence. DANVERS – Mr. Robert A. workers around a ware- sonality and clever wit will provided burial services Taillon's job is to enter a Desepoli, 77 of Danvers, house. Other mobile robot be endearing memories. on Friday, December 13. cage and tame Amazon's beloved husband of Barbara startups are partnering Christina was preceded Special thanks extend to wheeled warehouse robots (Blackstad) Desepoli passed with delivery giants such in death by her parents, Christina’s case workers, for long enough to pick up a away peacefully in the com- as FedEx and DHL or re- brothers Dante, Frank, Pe- medical professionals and fallen toy or relieve a traf c fort of his home on Thursday, tailers such as Walmart. ter and two-year-old Gino. rehab staff workers who jam. She straps on a light- December 26, 2019 with his Warehouse work is The loss of two sons, Joe cared for her. up utility belt that works family by his side. transforming in a way that Willis and John Lindsey, like a superhero's force Born in Bronx, New York, the head of Amazon Robot- was especially heartbreak-  eld, commanding the he was the son of the late ics says can “extend hu- ing. She is survived by her nearest robots to abruptly MichaelIN MEMORIAM and Carmel(DeLuca) man capability” by shift- husband Dick, sons Charles halt and the others to slow Desepoli.CURTIS RaisedC. BOSWELL and edu- ing people to what they are ON HIS 34RD ANNIVERSARY and James Willis, David down or adjust their routes. cated in New York, he went best at: problem-solving, 1985 ~ DECEMBER 31 ~ 2019 [Patricia], Michael, Rick and “When you’re out there, to GodSalesian saw you High getting School weary, and common sense and think- Vincent Louis Vitale of Long Robert[Alice] Lindsey, her and you can hear them thenWhen transferred a cure was not to to Cardinalbe. ing on their feet. He closed his arms around you, Island, NY, his great-grand- moving around, but you Hayes High School, graduat- “The ef ciencies we And whispered, "Come to Me." children; Liliana, Mackenzie can’t see them, it’s like, ing in So1959. keep your eyes gain from our associates and Leo. He leaves his broth- ‘Where are they going to An aroundhonorable him, God, discharged and robotics working And give him special care; er Michael Desepoli, nieces, come from?’,” she said. veteran, Robert proud- Bertha I. Champigny, 92 together harmonious- Make up for all he suffered, nephews, and cousins. He “It’s a little nerve-racking ly Andserved all that his seemed country unfair. as a ly — what I like to call is predeceased by his sister, at  rst.” memberThe Golden of Gate the stoodUnited open, States a symphony of humans God saw he needed rest; Annette Saraceni and also by Taillon says she’s gotten Navy. It was during his time and machines working inHis the garden military must bewhere beautiful, he met his beloved guardian angel. Bertha I. Champigny (De- E. Mahony and her husband used to working with ro- He only takes the best. together — allows us to ARRANGEMENTS: Rob- spres), 92, of Peabody, for- William of Haverhill, her brother bots — something Amazon theLovingly love remembered of his life andBarbara. sadly pass along a lower cost to missed by daughter ert’s funeral will be held merly of Lynn, beloved wife of Leo Despres and his wife Jean and its rivals are increas- Robert dedicated his life to our customer,” said Tye his professionalValerie, Robyn, Mark,career and from the Peterson-O’Don- the late Roland A. Champigny of Peabody, and her loving ingly requiring warehouse friends and family Brady, Amazon Robotics' nell Funeral Home, 167 and loving daughter of the grandchildren Carrie Cabezas employees to do. Ama- his family. In his early years, chief technologist. he worked as Iron Worker in Maple St., (Rte. 62) Dan- late Leo Despres and Obeline and her husband Michael of zon now has more than Brady said worker safe- The INNavy MEMORIAM Shipyard in Quincy vers on Saturday, January 4, (Robichaud) Cormier died Watertown, Drew Champigny 200,000 robotic vehicles it ty remains the top prior- andHELEN later BEAUCHAIN with General KEANE Electric 2020 at 8 A.M. followed by Friday December 27th at the of Newton, Erin Walker and her calls “drives” that are mov- 1997 ~ DECEMBER 31 ~ 2019 ity and ergonomic design in Lynn MA, where he retired his funeral Mass at St. Mary Care One Nursing Center in husband Nathan of Salisbury ing goods through its de- ON HER 22ST ANNIVERSARY is engineered into the this June after committing 45 of the Annunciation Church, Peabody. Born in Lynn and and Todd Maguire of Newbury- livery-ful llment centers systems at the beginning years to the company. 24 Conant St., Danvers at 9 educated in the Lynn Schools. port and 5 great grandchildren. around the U.S. That's of the design stage. Gute- He was a loving and devot- A.M. Relatives and friends Bertha worked as a customer She was predeceased by her double the number it had lius, the University of Illi- ed husband, father, grandfa- invited. Burial in Annuncia- service representative at East- brother Gerald Despres. last year and up from nois researcher, said that ther and great grandfather. tion Cemetery, Hobart St., ern Bank prior to retirement. Services and burial were 15,000 units in 2014. the aspiration for sym- Robert was a man who gave Danvers. Visiting hours on Bertha enjoyed line dancing private. Assisting the fami- Its rivals have taken phonic human-machine and did everything for his Friday, January 3 rd from and performed at numerous ly with arrangements is the notice. Many are adding operations is not always family-sel essly. He will be 4 to 7 P.M. Robert gave to senior centers throughout the Nadworny Funeral Home their own robots in a race working out in practice. deeply missed by all who many INcharitable MEMORIAM organiza- North Shore. She was a lov- 798 Western Ave. Lynn, MA to speed up productivity CURTIS C. BOSWELL “It sounds quite lovely, knew and loved him. tions.ON HISMemorials 34RD ANNIVERSARY may be ing wife, mother, sister grand- 01905. For guest book www. and bring down costs. In addition to his wife Bar- made1985 to ~ theDECEMBER charity 31 of ~ 2019your mother and great grandmother nadwornyfuneralhome.com Without these fast-mov- but I rarely hear from a bara with whom he shared choice.God Tosaw shareyou getting a weary,memo- who will be deeply missed. ing pods, robotic arms and worker's perspective that When a cure was not to be. that’s what it feels like,” 55 years of marriage, Robert ry orHe closedoffer hisa armscondolence, around you, Bertha is survived by her other forms of warehouse is survived by his daughters, pleaseAnd whispered,visit www.odonnell- "Come to Me." son Thomas A. Champigny automation, retailers say she said. Paula Mauro of Bennington, funeralservice.com.So keep your eyes and his wife Julieann Geary of they wouldn't be able to Gutelius co-authored around him, God, a report published this NH, Theresa Gates and her And give him special care; Gloucester, her daughter Joan ful ll consumer demand I husbandcannot bring Christopher the old days of backHam- Make up for all he suffered, for packages that can land fall that found new ware- whenilton weand were Barbara all together. Ann Dese-The And all that seemed unfair. on doorsteps the day after house technology could family chain is broken now but The Golden Gate stood open, contribute to wage stag- poli memoriesof Beverly; live forever. grandsons, you order them online. God saw he needed rest; nation, higher turnover Love,Robert husband Sungy Bill, and Chuck, his Pat,wife His garden must be beautiful, But while fears of fully Molly Billy,Regan Scott, of Jared, Beverly and He only takes the best. Post Of ce hours automated warehouses and poorer quality work Chuck Jr., Angie, Angela, Angelo, Lovingly remembered and sadly experiences because of Andrei, and Chimo missed by daughter haven't come to fruition, Valerie, Robyn, Mark, there are growing con- the way AI software can friends and family for the new year cerns that keeping up monitor and micro-man- IN MEMORIAM with the pace of the lat- age workers' behaviors. ERNEST AVAGIANOS A recent journalistic in- ON HIS SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY Post Of ces across the commonwealth will be open for est technology is taking IN MEMORIAM vestigation of injury rates 2012 ~ DEC 31 ~ 2019 HELEN BEAUCHAIN KEANE business as usual on Tuesday, Dec. 31. Post Of ces will a toll on human workers' at Amazon warehouses 1997 ~ DECEMBER 31 ~ 2019 be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 1, to celebrate the New health, safety and morale. Happy New Year, my love. ON HER 22ST ANNIVERSARY from The Center for Inves- Missing you, loving you in my Year. Warehouses powered tigative Reporting's Reveal broken heart forever. While only Priority Express and other overnight com- by robotics and arti cial found that robotic ware- mitted packages will be delivered on Wednesday, full intelligence software are Lovingly remembered and sadly houses reported more inju- missed by your wife, Florence. retail and delivery operations will resume on Thursday, leading to human burnout ries than those without. Jan. 2. by adding more work and The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operat- upping the pressure on IN MEMORIAM ing expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products workers to speed up their CURTIS C. BOSWELL and services to fund its operations. performance, said Beth 781-593-7700 ON HIS 34RD ANNIVERSARY Gutelius, who studies ur- Publishing Daily, except Sundays 1985 ~ DECEMBER 31 ~ 2019 God saw you getting weary, ban economic development USPS-142-820 ISSN-8750-8249 When a cure was not to be. at the University of Illinois Periodicals postage paid at Lynn, MA He closed his arms around you, at Chicago and has inter- and additional of ces. And whispered, "Come to Me." Need to find Copyright ©2017 The Daily Item So keep your eyes viewed warehouse opera- Subscriptions around him, God, tors around the U.S. Prepaid by mail to all parts of the United States And give him special care; an article? Much of the boom in $20.00 for 4 weeks Make up for all he suffered, warehouse robotics has its $65.00 for 13 weeks And all that seemed unfair. $130.00 for 26 weeks The Golden Gate stood open, I cannot bring the old days back roots in Amazon's $775 mil- $260.00 for 1 year God saw he needed rest; when we were all together. The lion purchase of Massachu- Send payment to and POSTMASTER, His garden must be beautiful, family chain is broken now but Subscribe to He only takes the best. memories live forever. setts startup Kiva Systems send address changes to: Lovingly remembered and sadly Love, husband Bill, Chuck, Pat, e-edition on in 2012. The tech giant The Daily Item missed by daughter Billy, Scott, Jared, re-branded it as Amazon 110 Munroe St. Valerie, Robyn, Mark, Chuck Jr., Angie, Angela, Angelo, P.O. Box 5 friends and family Andrei, and Chimo Robotics and transformed Lynn, MA 01903 it into an in-house laborato- IN MEMORIAM IN MEMORIAM HELEN BEAUCHAIN KEANE ERNEST AVAGIANOS 1997 ~ DECEMBER 31 ~ 2019 ON HIS SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY ON HER 22ST ANNIVERSARY 2012 ~ DEC 31 ~ 2019 Happy New Year, my love. Missing you, loving you in my broken heart forever. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by your wife, Florence.

I cannot bring the old days back when we were all together. The family chain is broken now but memories live forever. Love, husband Bill, Chuck, Pat, Billy, Scott, Jared, Chuck Jr., Angie, Angela, Angelo, Andrei, and Chimo

IN MEMORIAM ERNEST AVAGIANOS ON HIS SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY 2012 ~ DEC 31 ~ 2019 Happy New Year, my love. Missing you, loving you in my broken heart forever. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by your wife, Florence. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2019 THE DAILY ITEM A3 Year in Review: Lynnfield Naked firefighter pleads guilty dad pleads not guilty in LYNNFIELD “It kind of went away on According to the arrest- “It’s true that I got ar- From A1 its own, it just took care ing officer, Walsh and Mc- rested, but I’m not guilty, I college admissions case of itself so there weren’t Dougal did not dispute the didn’t do anything wrong,” According to the Essex any real issues and he just clerk’s version of the inci- he said in an interview with By Anne Marie Tobin to have paid $1 million Regional Retirement Sys- kind of went away.” dent and when asked why The Daily Item a couple of ITEM STAFF to the same foundation to tem (ERSS) which admin- Walsh was arrested he was stopped, admitted gain “side-door” entrance weeks after the incident. BOSTON — The nation- isters the public pension for disorderly conduct to being naked. In October, Walsh was for his twin daughters at system for the Town of on April 3, 2019, after “He told me it was prob- wide college admissions Harvard University and sentenced to 10 hours of “Varsity Blues” scandal took Lynnfield and 46 other allegedly walking into a ably because he went into Stanford University as re- community service, which another twist this month local entities, Walsh will 7-Eleven store in Middle- the store to buy a Diet cruited athletes. he was credited for having and now has reached deep collect an annual pension ton, R.I., and purchasing Coke with no clothes on,” Wilson is facing a litany already served at a Lynn into the college classroom. benefit of $58, 278. a soda naked. He was ar- the officer wrote in the re- of charges including, con- soup kitchen. He was or- In early December, Kar- His retirement brings spiracy to commit mail and rested about a mile away port. “When I asked him if dered to make a $500 do- en Littlefair of Newport the bizarre incident to a wire fraud and honest ser- from the store while in a he was completely naked nation to the Lucy’s Hearth Beach, Calif., became the close, much to the relief black Mercedes Benz with when he went into 7-Elev- vices mail and wire fraud; charity, write a letter of 53rd person to be charged of Lynnfield Board of Se- his girlfriend, 27-year-old en, he said, yes, because conspiracy to commit fed- apology and pay $96.75 in in the scheme that prose- eral programs bribery; con- lectmen Chairman, Phil Tammy McDougal. he believed it was legal in cutors allege netted more court fees and costs. spiracy to commit money Crawford. The clerk behind the Rhode Island, and his girl- than $25 million from Crawford said the last laundering, wire fraud and “He will technically be counter was visibly upset friend, seated in the pas- 2011-2018. day Walsh put in on with honest services wire fraud retired as of Jan. 1,” said by the incident, the police senger seat, dared him to.” But her situation, unlike the Fire Department was — aiding and abetting; and Crawford. “We didn’t have report stated. He pleaded not guilty and the other parents facing the day before he was ar- federal programs bribery grounds to yank his pen- “She had tears in her was released after posting charges for paying bribes rested. — aiding and abetting. sion, but ultimately we eyes and said she was hor- $1,000 bail. A trial date was to scandal mastermind, If found guilty, Wilson didn’t have to do too much rified at the sight of a na- scheduled, but Walsh never “He just never came back Rick Singer, to get their as he put himself in a pre- ked man,” wrote the officer. made it that far after he to work after the incident, children admitted to some faces up to a $500,000 fine dicament of his own doing. The report further stat- changed his plea. and, frankly, we never re- of the nation’s top colleges along with up to 40 years His decision to retire af- ed that the clerk “went But shortly after the ar- ally allowed him to come and universities, Littlefair of prison time. ter being arrested on that into shock” and that she rest, Walsh, who was put on back,” Crawford said. “Af- did not act illegally to ob- Wilson’s next appear- charge saved us from hav- called the police because administrative paid leave, ter being put on paid leave, tain admission for a child; ance in Boston federal dis- ing to go through a long, she thought the man did a flip-flop, repeatedly he just used all the accrued he was already enrolled at trict court is a status hear- drawn-out process. might assault her. asserting his innocence. time he had left.” Georgetown University. ing on Jan. 17 at 11 a.m. Prosecutors allege that Wilson is not required to Littlefair paid $9,000 to attend the hearing. have someone else com- Among the defendants Big Blue football was just Super plete online courses for her are “Desperate House- son so he would graduate. wives” star Felicity Huff- Like many other de- man and “Full House” season at 5-2, good for the lights of the state semi- feated Amherst to just 53 SWAMPSCOTT fendants facing federal star, Lori Loughlin. No. 4 seed in the Division final this time around. yards of total offense. When From A1 charges, Littlefair made a Like Wilson, Loughlin, Quarterback Graham Amherst marched inside 5 North state tournament. deal with prosecutors and along with her husband But it’s one thing to have Swampscott coasted past Inzana tossed three touch- Swampscott’s 40-yard line, pleaded guilty to one count Mossimo Giannulli, have the pieces in place and it’s Weston for a 55-6 rout in down passes and ran for Zack Palmer was there of conspiracy to commit elected to fight multiple another thing to actually the opening round. The 89 yards in the 20-12 win to end the threat with a wire fraud. Prosecutors charges leveled against make it happen. The Big quarterfinal round at top- over Holliston — punch- third-quarter interception have recommended a sen- them. Both are also due in Blue made it happen. seed Pentucket, however, ing Swampscott’s ticket to in the 21-0 win. tence of four months in pris- court for status hearings Swampscott started the came down to the final sec- the Division 5 Super Bowl “Shutout,” said Serino, the on, one year of supervised Jan. 17 at 11 a.m. season with a 33-30 loss to onds. Pentucket whittled at Gillette Stadium. Item’s Peter Gamage Coach release and a fine of $9,500. Huffman pleaded guilty Lynn English in the first Swampscott’s lead to 14-13 “We weren’t going to of the Year. “(Defensive co- More than half of those on May 13. Prosecutors night game played under on its final drive and opted run Graham all year be- ordinator Peter Bush) said charged in the case have recommended a sentence the new lights at Block- to attempt a game-winning cause we weren’t going to to me, “I know we argue now entered guilty pleas. of one month in prison, a sidge Field. Then the Big 2-point conversion rath- run him into the ground,” but we argue for a reason Lynnfield resident John $20,000 fine and one year Blue found their identity er than kick a game-tying Swampscott coach Bob- — the last goal, to play the Wilson, however, is not of supervised release. Judge and proceeded to win five PAT. Swampscott lineback- by Serino said after the last game of the season. one of them. He is sticking Indira Talwani sentenced of their next six, with vic- er Cam O’Brien broke up win. “We knew he was one And it was one long season. by his not guilty plea on Huffman 14 days in prison, tories over Salem (35-8), the play and the Big Blue of our best runners and I’ve said it 20,000 times, I all counts. a fine of $30,000, one year of Beverly (27-20), Winthrop marched on. they’ll know that come Su- have the best coaching staff The owner of a $2.4 mil- supervised release and 250 (28-6), Peabody (21-0) and Swampscott’s defense was per Bowl time.” in the state. I push them lion residence on Ashley hours of community service. Gloucester (42-0). The lone more than ready for Ames- And that’s where Swamp- to the absolute breaking Court, Wilson is alleged to She served her sentence defeat along the way was a bury’s wing-T in the section- scott let its true colors point and they push their have paid a $220,000 bribe at a federal prison in Dub- 7-6 loss to Danvers under al final, a 39-8 Big Blue win. shine. In a picture-perfect guys to the absolute break- to Singer’s phony charity, lin, Calif., but served only heavy downpours. The Big The Big Blue weren’t defensive effort, Swamp- ing point. That’s why we’re Key Worldwide Founda- 11 days due to a Bureau of Blue closed their regular intimidated by the bright scott held previously unde- here. The kids responded.” tion, some of which was lat- Prisons policy that allows er paid to the men’s water early release if the sched- polo coach at USC to en- uled release date falls on sure admission for Wilson’s a weekend. Huffman’s Long murder trial, short deliberation son as a walk-on recruit. scheduled release date Wilson is also alleged was on a Sunday. PEABODY ments that Doughty used nor’s death. the state said. Doughty was From A1 a shotgun to take down the Doughty was also found captured a week later in bigger Greenlaw, shooting guilty of attempted arson South Carolina. Selectman is accused Mark Greenlaw, 37, to him at close range, be- in an attempt to cover up Doughty pleaded not death, execution style; and tween the eyes, breaking the crime, carjacking, kid- guilty and never took the SAUGUS Mitchell’s answer to then stabbing his fiancée, the bones in his face. napping, and assault and stand during the trial. From A1 the complaint stated the Jennifer O’Connor, 40, in a Then, MacDougall said, battery with a danger- In 2017, a second man, BCAE was acting “in bad gruesome manner at a crack Doughty tortured O’Con- ous weapon following the Michael Hebb, 45, who Brown hired Mitchell as faith and with unclean house on Farm Avenue. nor, who witnessed the murders as he fled. lived in the home, pleaded a comptroller of the non- hands.” The Item reported “The verdict cannot murder of her fiancé, Prosecutors said Doughty guilty to helping Doughty profit in 2011. in a July 24 article that bring them back,” said Es- to death — slitting her fled the scene and abducted to cover up and attempt- The charges alleged he had also “requested the sex County DA Jonathan throat and stabbing her 64-year-old Kenneth Metz ing to destroy evidence af- Mitchell stole more than complaint be dismissed Blodgett. “May their loved under each breast. in his car at knifepoint ter the couple died. $515,000 from the organi- and he be awarded his rea- ones find some peace in it.” Doughty was found guilty in Middleton, tied him Judge Timothy Feeley zation by writing several sonable costs and attorney Assistant District At- of premeditated murder in up with the seatbelt, and sentenced Hebb to serve unauthorized checks to fees,” and that he’d also re- torney Kate MacDougall, the death of Greenlaw, and drove to Boston together. six-seven years in prison himself to cover expenses quested a trial by jury. who tried the case, told the premeditated murder with Metz escaped when Dough- followed by five years pro- for the Saugus Wings base- In the same July 24 court in her closing argu- extreme cruelty in O’Con- ty stopped at a liquor store, bation. ball team, of which he is still story, the Item quoted a a manager, over a period of statement made by Dis- time spanning July 11, 2016 trict Attorney Rachael Tea Party memory is brewing in Pine Grove through Sept. 7, 2018. Rollins about the case. Mitchell, who was 49 at “I am committed to hold- CEMETERY museum’s goal is to have the time he was charged, ing individuals account- was accused of conversion, able who abuse their pow- From A1 150 placed by the 250th anniversary. However, civil conspiracy, and fraud er and betray the public’s noted on his headstone. many of the participants after allegedly admitting trust,” she said. “Their self- “Francis Moore saw no remain unknown, said to accounting firm Marcum ish and criminal actions need to do that,” said Evan O’Brien, who explained LLP that he had been mis- depleted resources that O’Brien, creative manager some chose not to identi- appropriating funds from were intended for the im- the center since 2014. He provement of our commu- at Boston Tea Party Ships fy themselves for fear of would later deny the allega- nities, but more critically & Museum. “He was will- prosecution or had sworn tions and plead not guilty in depleted the public’s confi- ing to risk his own person- an oath at the time not to Suffolk Superior Court. dence in our institutions.” al reputation and safety reveal who was involved. for the cause.” Despite the secrecy, Moore, who died in 1833 O’Brien said some Co- Justice for Connery teacher at age 92, was a baker by lonial rebels identified trade who lived in Cam- themselves in other com- LYNN Boston. On Nov, 18, after a bridge. His other contribu- mon ways, such as brag- From A1 week of deliberations, and tions included providing ging about their involve- amid fears that it might be free bread to the Conti- ment in the protest that said MacCormack at- deadlocked and that a mis- nental Army during the sparked the American tacked and killed his wife, trial may be declared, a jury American Revolution, ac- Francis Moore, who played an integral part in Revolution to friends and who was a Lynn native, found MacCormack guilty cording to O’Brien, which the Boston Tea Party, is buried in Pine Grove families. and whose family still lives of first-degree murder. earned him the appreci- Cemetery. Many people are aware in the city, because she’d On Dec. 2, MacCormack ation of George Washing- of revolutionary patriots threatened to divorce him received the mandatory ton, the army’s command- larger effort of the Pine Places. The designation such as John Hancock, over his use of drugs and sentence of life without er who later became the Grove Cemetery Commis- opened up the opportuni- Paul Revere and Samu- his spending of their mon- parole. When it was his nation’s first president. sion, which is to restore ty for matching funds and el Adams, but the Boston ey to support his habit. turn to speak, MacCor- Following the war, Moore the long-vacant Rhodes grants for the project, said Tea Party was largely car- The prosecution alleged mack said he was inno- moved to Lynn, where he Memorial Chapel. If re- Dulong. ried out by ordinary citi- MacCormack killed his cent, and that he “sure as spent the rest of his life. stored, weddings and fu- “It really is a centerpiece zens, said O’Brien. wife, and then took their hell” didn’t kill his wife. He was part of the prom- nerals could be held in the — it’s gorgeous,” said Du- “Ordinary citizens did daughter, Adrianna, with When the trial ended, the inent Breed family, who building, he said. long. “We do not have a extraordinary things,” said him as he made a drug Suffolk County District At- sold part of the cemetery The Romanesque Re- chapel, a place for services O’Brien. “We’re honored to deal and then went to a torney’s office asked that to the city after the Civil vival style chapel was now. This is why we want be able to work with Lynn friend’s house to help with going forward the victim be War so its deceased resi- built in 1889 and has not to get underway.” and be able to spread the some carpentry work. referred to by her maiden dents could be buried, ac- been used since 1962. Its The ceremony is one knowledge of the Bos- While this was going on, name, Vanessa Masucci. cording to Arthur Dulong projected $1 million res- of many throughout the ton Tea Party across the Vinnie and Karen Masuc- III, chairman of the Pine toration, which would in- state since last year. Or- Commonwealth. Our hope ci, Vanessa’s parents, who Grove Cemetery Commis- clude rebuilding the chap- ganizers from the Boston is that people who come hadn’t heard from her in LAW OFFICES OF sion. el’s stained glass windows, Tea Party Ships & Muse- across these medallions more than a day — which JAMES J. CARRIGAN “We thought it would be adding heat, and renovat- um decided to mark the in cemeteries will take a they said was highly un- • Social Security Disability a nice gesture to celebrate ing its interior, has been a 245th anniversary of the moment to reflect on the usual — were worried. • Workers Compensation one of our own,” said Du- goal of the commission for protest by identifying and people who made extraor- They were on the phone • Accidents long. “I think this is good more than a decade, said honoring its participants with MacCormack when 25 years located across dinary contributions to from Lynn District Court for the city of Lynn. We Dulong. at cemeteries through- our history.” he “found” the body. can start off the new year The last major push was out the country, many of It took two years for Mac- 15 Johnson St. with a nice little ribbon on several years ago when whom are buried in New Gayla Cawley can be Cormack to be brought to 781-596-0100 our shirts.” Pine Grove Cemetery England. reached at gcawley@item- JAMES J. CARRIGAN trial, but finally, in October, ANNE GUGINO CARRIGAN Dulong hopes the cer- was added to the Nation- More than 80 markers live.com. Follow her on the proceedings began in LISA A. CARRIGAN, OF COUNSEL emony will jumpstart a al Register of Historic have been placed and the Twitter @GaylaCawley. Suffolk Superior Court in www.jamescarriganlaw.com [email protected] A4 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2019 OPINION Auld Lang Syne -— HOW TO REACH US

E¥¦¥ M. G DIRECTORS President and Publisher Edward L. Cahill M§Ÿ H. SŸŸ Chief Executive O cer John M. Gilberg and good riddance Edward M. Grant E C J. CŸ¡ CŸ Advertising Director News Editor Gordon R. Hall 110 Munroe St. W J. K TŸ  J ¢£ Monica Connell Healey I wanted to write some- I guess hurricanes/trop- P.O. Box 5 Chief Financial O cer Editorial Page Editor J. Patrick Norton thing about changing de- ical storms just don’t like Lynn, MA 01903 J N. W  C  T¢¤ Michael H. Shanahan cades until I realized that us. We had one on our Chief Operating O cer Community Relations Director Chairman Customer Service the minute it got into the honeymoon too. paper, or on-line, I’d be Steve Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. PUBLISHERS Otherwise, the trip of Horace N. Hastings, 1877-1904 subjected to all these peo- Krause the decade for us was Connecting Charles H. Hastings and Wilmot R. Hastings, 1904-1922 ple who will tell me that, All Departments: Gettysburg, Pa. I’ve nev- Charles H. Hastings, 1922-1940 no, the new decade starts 781-593-7700 Ernest W. Lawson, 1940-1960 front of massive crowds er been in an area where Charles H. Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 next year. Ext. 2 Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 “Uh, Steve, we didn’t at the Boston Marathon there were hundreds of Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 start civilization in the and killed three people people being unloaded Classifi ed/Legal Advertising Brian C. šayer, 1996-1999 classi [email protected] Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 year ‘zero,” we started in (four if you count an MIT from tour buses into this Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 the year ‘one,’” these peo- cop who was just out do- big, open battlefield full Subscriptions [email protected] John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 ple would say. “So, the ing his job). of monuments — and no- next decade wouldn’t start The Red Sox took it as body uttering a sound. It Circulation until 2021.” Then, they’d a personal affront and was like being in church. [email protected] went on a season-long fold their arms smugly. The 9/11 memorial in New Ext. 3 Phooey on that. The crusade that ended in a World Series victory. Of York is a little like that Newsroom decade starts when the too. Gettysburg was just [email protected] second number from the four they’ve won in fascinating and I’d do it [email protected] the right changes. And this century, 2013 was again in a heartbeat. Ext. 4 EDITORIAL since next year — which truly the biggest gift in should be arriving any terms of how it impacted The traveling low point Sports day now — is 2020, it the city. was driving to Indiana. [email protected] fits all the qualifica- We also had three more Not Indiana itself. Just Ext. 5 Super Bowl titles by the driving there. It meant go- What will the tions. We’re going from 1 Retail and Online to 2. It makes the most Patriots, making it six in ing through Ohio, which Advertising sense, and it guarantees the Bill Belichick era. was somewhat like being [email protected] 2010s stand for? I am 66 years old, and that even a moron can be forced to listen to Josh ADVERTISING clear on the concept. did, easily, the stupidest Editorial from the Chicago Tribune editorial board Groban records every day The new decade starts thing I’ve ever done in Ernie Carpenter Jr. for a decade. Director of Advertising Wednesday. my life. In early 2016, I Every decade eventually succumbs to a tidy politi- I turned 60 in August andBusiness Development, ext. 1355 In some ways, I’ll be got some pretty strong cal and cultural shorthand. Quick, picture the 1960s, 2013, but the surprise [email protected] thrilled to wave goodbye angina pains while at ‘70s or ‘80s. The societal struggles of the time spring party came in January Ralph Mitchell to the old one. And in a Patriots game. Mike to mind, straightforward and clear. Like it or not, so Sales Representative, ext. 1313 some other ways I’ll be Shalin, a sports reporter 2014. I spent the period do the fashions and hairstyles. [email protected] sad to see it go. and a good friend, had in between going to oth- In the waning days of 2019, amid abundant re- Patricia Whalen For example, I became the phone out to call 9-1- er people’s parties. I was flections on the decade in news, arts and sports, the Sales Representative, ext. 1310 an empty-nester in the 1 when I told him that I none too happy about 2010s still look fuzzy. We remember too much that [email protected] ‘10s, even though my son was OK. this, and whined quite a competes for attention. Forgetting hasn’t yet sharp- BUSINESS OFFICE is only about a mile-and- I was not OK. But I bit to my wife. ened our view. It’s not yet time to consign Donald a-half away from us. walked out of the stadi- Susan J. Conti Trump, climate change, immigration or gun violence So when it finally hap- He’s been in the house um, got into my car and Controller, ext. 1288 to the ‘10s -- they might yet crest in the ‘20s. pened, I just leaned over to [email protected] he rents from my sister drove home. Whereupon her and said, “I hate you!” While the dividing lines of a decade blur during the I was met by my son, Ted Grant and me since 2010, and Of course, I didn’t, and living of it, change over a mere 10 years can be pro- who threw a look at me Publisher, ext. 1234 found. In 2009, the smartphone had not yet changed there have been times don’t. I was ashamed, ac- [email protected] (many of them) that that was remarkably everything. Barack Obama was president, Oprah Win- tually. I’ve wanted to just give similar to the ones I Marian Kinney frey hosted a talk show in Chicago and the Cubs were used to give him when I Finally, in 2014, the pa- ext. 1212 a century into a World Series drought with no end in it over to “We Buy Ugly [email protected] Houses” and let that sad was thoroughly disgust- per changed hands for the sight. Richard M. Daley was mayor of Chicago, and ed with him. firsttime since it was es- Will Kraft Rod Blagojevich was a free man. People hailed cabs on sack with the beard try “You are going to the tablished in 1877. Chief Financial O cer, ext. 1296 the street. Next-day delivery was for urgent business. to unload it. [email protected] hospital,” he said. The current ownership, The decade to come will likely complete its own cy- As a sports fan, this I ended up having a tri- Paula Villacreses cle of dramatic change in the ways we work, shop and has been a decade of Essex Media Group, pur- ple bypass, or, to use the A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 drive. For openers, the year ahead will bring a presi- amazing highs and ex- chased the paper from technical term, cabbage x [email protected] dential election, a U.S. census, a Summer Olympics. cruciating lows. The Hastings & Son Publish- 3 (CABG = coronary ar- Mike Shanahan Completing a year ending in 9, people are poised Bruins started things ing Company on Oct. 17, tery bypass graft). It was Chief Executive O cer, ext. 1956 for the reset of a stopwatch back at zero, undeterred off by winning a Stan- and its first front page one of two times I was in- [email protected] by the hands raised in the back of the room by the ley Cup in 2011, and the was simply a sunrise Red Sox followed by tak- carcerated at Salem Hos- Carolina Trujillo U.S. Naval Observatory and other calendar sticklers. over Lynn Beach, taken ing such a nosedive that pital during the decade, CommunityRelations Director, ext. 1226 Because there is no year zero between 1 B.C. and 1 by photographer Mark [email protected] A.D., they inconveniently point out, the first year of they went from being the other being this year. Garfinkel. It represent- Jim Wilson a new decade ends in 1. Thus 2021 will begin the new one of the best teams in We took two relaxing baseball to being out of cruises during the ‘10s ed a new day — and a Chief Operating O cer, ext. 1200 decade, just as 2001 began the new millennium. new direction. [email protected] Whichever side you take on that -- we plan to start the playoffs. and both of them were You spend more time CIRCULATION counting the ‘20s on Jan. 1, 2020 -- it’s events, not One only has to say two altered by hurricanes. math, that define decades. The aughts feel like they words to remind everyone The first one threatened at work than you do in Lisa Mahmoud began on 9/11. Many issues the nation confronted in of how bad it got for the Bermuda, so we ended any other single place. Manager, ext. 1239 [email protected] the ‘10s grew from the financial crisis of 2008. Red Sox this decade: Bob- up at Coco Beach in Flor- So the change of own- Taking these moments to reflect on blockbuster by Valentine. ida and found out that ership had a more pro- CLASSIFIED But they rebounded, the “I Dream of Jeannie headlines or hipster beards or skinny jeans not only found impact on my life Abbe Young Smith imprints what was important, but also the opposite: and in such a noble way Way” street sign is the than anything else that Manager, ext. 1276 No. 1 most pilfered sign It reminds us that not everything that shouts loud- you wouldn’t believe it if happened to me in the [email protected] you’d read it in a Frank in America. ly for a moment holds lasting sway. Society reviews, last 10 years. GRAPHICS incorporates, learns and leaves behind even events Merriwell book. For the second one, we It starts with unspeak- couldn’t go to either St. With any luck at all, I’ll Trevor Andreozzi that seem shattering at the time, to make room for be able to do one of these Designer the new. Later, sometimes much later, it looks back able tragedy in 2013 Maarten or St. Thom- stories in another decade. [email protected] and wrestles again with what it all signified. when two anarchist as because those islands Frederick Higgins If news is the first draft of history, the turning of punks (Thing 1 and Thing were decimated by the Steve Krause can be reached at skrause@item- Designer a decade is something in between. What this decade 2, with apologies to Dr. hurricane that had just [email protected] wrought will be most clear when it’s time for “The 2010s Seuss) stuck bombs in hit a month before. live.com. Mark Sutherland are back!” retro nights, complete with blocky rectangu- Creative Director lar eyeglasses, perfect for the necessary hindsight. 365 opportunities to [email protected] NEWSROOM Mike Alongi make a difference Sports Reporter ext. 1228 [email protected] I don’t know about you, motivation to continue Bill Brotherton but every New Year’s to support my communi- Features Editor ext. 1338 Eve, I go through this ty despite the collective [email protected] mental exercise where I Carolina challenges that we face. Elyse Carmosino evaluate my life from the This year, as the clock Reporter, ext. 1264 previous 365 days. Every Trujillo strikes midnight, and [email protected] year, like clockwork, as I embrace my son, say Gayla Cawley we approach midnight, dren being kept in cages Happy New Year and Reporter, ext. 1236 I’m inundated with emo- bless him, I will be [email protected] tions, sadness being the at the border, the in- crease in school shootings making the same prom- Cheryl Charles most prominent. I go ise that I haven’t been News Editor, ext. 1278 through the evaluation and racially motivated [email protected] crimes, the dismantling able to keep for as long process, and reflect on as I can remember. I Olivia Falcigno my actions throughout of what, to me, are ba- Photographer, ext.1224 will promise to have the year, to soon realize sic liberties, such as the [email protected] 365 days that will be that my 365 days do not right to choose who to A LETTER TO THE EDITOR matched by 365 good Spenser Hasak equally match the 365 love or to govern your Photographer, ext. 1332 good deeds I promised body, and the knowledge deeds that make an im- [email protected] pact in someone’s life. the year before. that so many are com- Thor Jourgensen Christmas Eve Parade The year 2019 has pletely OK with denying I hope that next year I Editorial Page Editor, ext. 1267 been an interesting one. all these things to people, can bring not only smiles [email protected] was a great success I would like to lie and is not only disappointing, and comfort, but aspire to Daniel Kane say that my year was but truly infuriating. convey critical thinking Sports Reporter, ext. 1228 full of positive thoughts, I don’t want you to and strategies to every- [email protected] The 2019 Lynn Christ- to contact people and plan good wishes and deeds, think that my year has one I have the pleasure Steve Krause mas Eve parade was — as the parade. People view- but in reality, it wasn’t. been consumed with of encountering, and that Writer-at-Large, ext. 1229 always — a great event. ing it like myself don't I have to admit that disappointment. I also my presence, in some [email protected] Many thanks to every- see what goes into all my year was inundated have plenty of things way, makes an impact. Harold Rivera one who made it a success that preparation. So a big with negative thoughts, to be grateful for, my And as I hear the last Sports Editor, ext. 1238 including the Lynn Police [email protected] thank you to everyone in mostly related to my health being the most stroke of the clock, I will Department, Lynn Fire own inability to change important of them. My Anne Marie Tobin the parade and behind the be once again optimistic Department, Brennan the reality of so many family, witnessing my and eager to get out there Sports Reporter, ext. 1307 scenes and thank you to [email protected] Tree Service, Lynn De- who are facing oppres- son become a man and and do my best. partment of Public Works, the Walsh family for car- sion and hatred, for the start college, all of the Happy New Year. I hope. Ryan York Fleming's Towing, Trah- Copy Editor, ext. 1220 ing about Lynn. Great job simple reason of being professional develop- [email protected] ant Roofing and everyone by one and all. born poor and in the ment opportunities that Carolina Trujillo can be else who participated. “wrong” country. I’ve participated in, and, reached at ctrujillo@item- TECHNOLOGY I am sure it takes time Harry Economou, Lynn The knowledge of chil- of course, not losing the live.com. Tim Noyes Director ext. 1247 TO SUBMIT YOUR LETTERS, PLEASE MAIL TO THE DAILY ITEM, P.O. 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By Aamer Madhani appeals court struck down depend on it, Trump and and Ricardo the ACA’s individual man- senior administration of- Alonso-Zaldivar date, the requirement that ficials have periodically ASSOCIATED PRESS Americans carry health in- teased that a plan was surance, but sidestepped a just around the corner. WASHINGTON — As a ruling on the law’s overall In August, the admin- candidate for the White constitutionality. The attor- istrator of the Centers for House, Donald Trump re- neys general of Texas and Medicare and Medicaid Ser- peatedly promised that 18 other Republican-led vices, Seema Verma, said he would “immediately” states filed the underlying officials were “actively en- replace President Barack lawsuit, which was defend- gaged in conversations and Obama’s health care law ed by Democrats and the working on things,” while with a plan of his own that U.S. House. Texas argued Trump adviser Kellyanne would provide “insurance that due to the unlawful- Conway suggested that for everybody.” ness of the individual man- same month an announce- Back then, Trump made date, “Obamacare” must be ment was on the horizon. it sound that his plan — entirely scrapped. In June, Trump told “much less expensive and Trump welcomed the rul- ABC News that he’d roll much better” than the Af- ing as a major victory. Tex- out his “phenomenal fordable Care Act — was as v. United States appears health care plan” in a cou- imminent. And he put destined to be taken up by ple of months, and that it drug companies on notice the Supreme Court, poten- would be a central part of that their pricing power tially teeing up a constitu- his reelection pitch. no longer would be “polit- FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS tional showdown before the The country is still wait- ically protected.” President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media following a 2020 presidential election. ing. Meantime Trump of- Nearly three years af- Christmas Eve video teleconference with members of the military at his In a letter Monday to ficials say the administra- ter taking office, Ameri- Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. Democratic lawmakers, tion has made strides by cans still are waiting for House Speaker Nancy Pe- championing transparency Trump’s big health insur- “Every time Trump ut- without dismantling pri- “The president’s policies losi singled out the court on hospital prices, pur- ance reveal. Prescription ters the words ACA or vate health care. are improving the Ameri- case. “The Trump adminis- suing a range of actions drug prices have edged Obamacare, he ends up White House spokesman can health care system for tration continues to firmly to curb prescription drug lower, but with major leg- frightening more people,” Judd Deere noted Trump’s everyone, not just those support the recent ruling in costs, and expanding low- islation stuck in Congress said Andy Slavitt, who signing of the “Right-to- in the individual market,” the 5th Circuit, which they er-cost health insurance it’s unclear if that relief served as acting admin- Try” act that allows some Deere said. hope will move them one alternatives for small busi- is the start of a trend or istrator of the Centers patients facing life-threat- But as Trump gears up step closer to obliterating nesses and individuals. merely a blip. for Medicare and Medic- ening diseases to access for his reelection cam- every protection and benefit One of Trump’s small Meantime the unin- aid Services during the unapproved treatment, re- paign, the lack of a health of the Affordable Care Act,” business options — associa- sured rate has gone up on Obama administration. vamping the U.S. kidney care plan is an issue that Pelosi wrote, urging Dem- tion health plans — is tied Trump’s watch, rising in He’s “deepening their fear donation system and the Democrats believe they ocrats to keep health care up in court. And taken to- 2018 for the first time in of what they have to lose.” FDA approving more ge- can use against him. front and center in 2020. gether, the administration’s nearly a decade to 8.5 per- White House officials neric drugs as key improve- Particularly since he’s Accused of trying to dis- health insurance options cent of the population, or argue that the president ments. Trump has also still seeking to overturn mantle his predecessor’s are modest when compared 27.5 million people, accord- is improving the health launched a drive to end the “Obamacare” in court. health care law with no with Trump’s original goal ing to the Census Bureau. care system in other ways, HIV/AIDS epidemic. This month, a federal provision for millions who of rolling back the ACA. Firearms instructor took out POLICE/FIRE All address information, particu- Overdose there was no one in the area. gunman at Texas church service larly arrests, reflect police records. Suspicious activity was re- In the event of a perceived inaccu- A report of an opiate over- ported at 12:50 a.m. Sunday racy, it is the sole responsibility of dose at 9:09 p.m. Sunday on at Trimountain Road/Baileys By Jake Bleiberg the concerned party to contact the Meadow Court. Hill lot. An officer reported that ASSOCIATED PRESS relevant police department and A report of an overdose there was no illegal activity. WHITE SETTLE- have the department issue a no- at 10:47 p.m. Sunday on The people were renting an MENT, Texas — A man tice of correction to the Daily Item. Washington Street. Airbnb in town and were out who trained others in Corrections or clarifications will for a ride. his Texas church to use not be made without express no- Vandalism guns to protect the con- tice of change from the arresting A report of vandalism at PEABODY gregation fatally shot a police department. 1:55 p.m. Sunday at 35A gunman seconds after he Canal St. Alarms opened fire during a ser- LYNN A report of motor vehicle vice, the Texas attorney A report of an alarm at In the vandalism at 3:40 p.m. Sun- Game on Lowell Street Mon- general said Monday. Arrests day at 9 Norcross Terrace. Jack Wilson fired a sin- day at 6:31 a.m. All was found gle shot, quickly ending Bersain De Leon De to be in order. the attack that killed two Leon, 19, of 70 Rocka- LYNNFIELD Police responded to a people at the West Free- way St., was arrested and 911 call hang-up at Sen- Accident try Fence and Iron Co. on way Church of Christ in PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS charged with disorderly the Fort Worth-area town conduct, resisting arrest, Spring Street Monday at Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, right, puts his hand on A report of a motor vehicle 3:09 a.m. All doors and of White Settlement. More and assault and battery in accident at the U.S. Post Of- than 240 congregants were West Freeway Church of Christ senior preach- the presence of a police of- windows appear secure. ing minister Britt Farmer after speaking at a fice on Salem Street Monday in the church at the time. ficer at 7:15 p.m. Sunday. at 2:14 a.m. Wilson’s bio on Face- news conference following a fatal shooting at Akeem Hodge, 31, of 61 Medical aid book listed him as a for- his church Sunday. Bellingham St., Chelsea, was A caller reported a female mer Hood County reserve Complaints arrested and charged with un- with flu-like symptoms at the deputy and a firearms in- blessed with the ability every crazy person from armed robbery and larceny at A taxi driver called to re- Tannery Two apartments was structor. He posted about and desire to serve him in pulling a gun. But we 1:27 p.m. Monday. quest police assistance after in need of medical aid Monday the attack a few hours the role of head of security can be prepared like this Armando Ramirez-San- a customer refused to pay his at 6:43 a.m. The woman was after it happened, saying at the church.” church was.” tos, 20, was arrested and fare Monday at 12:29 a.m. at transported to Salem Hospital. the event “put me in a po- charged with assault and Lynnfield Commons on North A female resident at the sition that I would hope no Speaking outside the The Texas Department battery in the presence of Broadway. The driver did not Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick one would have to be in. church, Texas Attorney of Public Safety on Mon- a police officer, assault and pursue the matter and the par- Center for Living on Lynnfield But evil exists, and I had General Ken Paxton said day identified the attack- battery on a police officer, ties were sent on their way. Street called and said she to take out an active shoot- authorities “can't prevent er as Keith Thomas Kin- resisting arrest, assault called the nursing station for er in church. I’m thankful mental illness from occur- nunen, 43. His motive is with a dangerous weapon, help but the line was busy to GOD that I have been ring, and we can't prevent under investigation. MARBLEHEAD and disorderly conduct at Monday at 6:31 a.m. 7:25 p.m. Sunday. Breaking and Entering A caller at the Peabody House on Walnut Street requested as- Hate crimes charges against man Accidents A report of a motor vehi- sistance with a lift Monday at cle breaking and entering at 3:45 a.m. Police determined A report of a motor vehicle 12:12 p.m. Sunday on Ever- no response was needed. accused in Hanukkah stabbing hit and run crash at 1:36 p.m. ett Paine Boulevard. A caller A caller reported a female Sunday at 810 Lynnway; at reported a pair of sunglasses had fallen and needed help at By Ryan Tarinelli, 8:28 a.m. Monday at 1 Ocean were stolen out of her car. the Peabody Housing Authority Jim Mustian and Terrace; at 11:04 a.m. Mon- on Central Street Monday at Larry Neumeister day at Cumberland Farms at Fire 12:26 a.m. Medical aid was ASSOCIATED PRESS 668 Chestnut St.; at 11:47 not required. a.m. Monday at Walgreens at A report of a grill fire close to MONSEY, N.Y. — Hand- A Holten Street caller re- 21 Joyce St. the house at 4:02 p.m. Sun- written journals contain- ported Monday at 12:17 a.m. A report of a motor vehicle day on Lehman Road. Police ing anti-Semitic references that he ate too many magic crash at 2:32 p.m. Sunday at reported there was no fire. were found in the home of mushrooms and was not feel- 227 Essex St.; at 6:43 a.m. the man charged with fed- ing well. The person was trans- Monday at Boston and Chestnut eral hate crimes Monday NAHANT ported to Salem Hospital by streets; at 9:59 a.m. Monday at in the stabbing and slash- Atlantic Ambulance. Giovanni’s House of Pizza at 15 ing of five people celebrat- Accidents A caller reported a male had Lewis St.; at 12:31 p.m. Mon- ing Hanukkah at a rabbi's fainted in an Emerson Street PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS day at 144 Euclid Ave. A report of a motor vehicle house north of New York residence Monday at 12:08 A report of a motor vehicle hit and run crash at 6:02 p.m. City, authorities said. Kim Thomas, left, mother of Grafton Thomas, a.m. The man was transported crash with personal injury at Thursday on Nahant Road. Grafton E. Thomas, 37, the man accused of stabbing five people at a to Salem Hospital. was held without bail af- Hanukkah celebration, reacts during a news 10:04 a.m. Monday at Brook- line and Chatham streets. Complaints ter appearing in federal conference as attorney Michael Sussman SWAMPSCOTT court in White Plains on speaks in Goshen, N.Y., Monday. A report of suspicious activity five counts of obstructing Assaults at 11:25 p.m. Thursday on La- Accidents ed: “I am coherent.” Greenwood Lake includ- the free exercise of reli- A report of an assault and fayette Terrace. A caller report- His court-appointed at- ed comments question- A report of a motor vehicle gious beliefs by attempt- battery with a dangerous ed a suspicious car was parked torney, Susanne Brody, ing "why ppl mourned hit and run crash at 11:59 a.m. ing to kill with a danger- weapon at 6:55 p.m. Sunday in front of his house. The car said Thomas has issues for anti-Semitism when Sunday at 48 Norfolk Ave. ous weapon and causing on Essex Street; at 9:38 p.m. had reportedly pulled into with bipolar disorder and there is Semitic geno- injuries in the Saturday Sunday on Union Street. several driveways in the area attack. Authorities said a schizophrenia. cide" and a page with before stopping at the caller’s Complaints blood-stained 18-inch ma- The stabbings on the drawings of a Star of Da- Breaking and Entering house. The caller later told po- seventh night of Hanuk- vid and a swastika. A report of suspicious activi- chete was recovered from lice that the car was occupied ty at 6:46 a.m. Sunday at 330 kah come amid a series of A phone recovered from his car. A report of a motor vehicle by a food delivery driver. Paradise Road; at 8:28 p.m. violent attacks targeting his car included repeated The bearded Thomas, breaking and entering at 1:45 A report of suspicious ac- Sunday at 19 Reid Terrace. his ankles shackled, shuf- Jews in the region that internet searches for "Why p.m. Sunday at 13 W Green St. tivity at 10:05 p.m. Friday on fled into the courtroom in have led to increased secu- did Hitler hate the Jews" A report of a breaking and Willow Road. A caller reported Theft a prison jumpsuit, telling rity, particularly around as well as "German Jew- entering at 7:52 p.m. Sun- a woman who used to live next a judge who asked him if religious gatherings. ish Temples near me" and day at 34 Munroe St.; at door was pounding on their A report of a larceny at his head was clear that he A criminal complaint "Prominent companies 10:09 a.m. Monday at 11 La door for an unknown reason. 11:44 a.m. Sunday at 16 was “not clear at all” and said journals recovered founded by Jews in Ameri- Grange Terrace. Police responded and reported Walnut Road. needed sleep. But he add- from Thomas' home in ca," the complaint said. A6 THE DAILY ITEM TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2019 Year in Review: Cops and robbers and ... Marblehead

POLICE LOG upset that she was approached ington Street at 8:47 p.m. on found it was a group of people Marblehead, Aug. 17 flowers. Police were unable to From A1 by a very aggressive man who Monday. They stated the male “jamming out to Taylor Swift.” find the Revere woman. told her she could not park in was also exposing himself to peo- A caller reported a fancy cat when it bit her hand and she was the lot if she was going to the ple as he walked down the street. Marblehead, June 26 walked through his yard head- Marblehead, Oct. 6 told to go to a hospital. nail salon. She was parked in ing for Ware Pond at 2:37 p.m. the Village Plaza lot. Police tried Marblehead, April 7 At 10 a.m. on Wednesday, a Saturday on Rockaway Avenue. A report of a water rescue at Marblehead, Feb. 1 to explain to her that the lots are caller reported that a hawk was The cat reportedly had a fancy 2:28 p.m. Sunday on Ocean private and that’s what the lot A report of suspicious ac- standing on a sidewalk near pattern of fur and an invisible Avenue. Police reported the A caller was concerned there attendant was hired to do. The tivity at 8:01 p.m. Sunday on Calumet Lane and West Shore fence-type collar. man was far out, but looked fine was a “heavy guy” skating on the caller asked if the Swampscott Goldthwait Road. An older man Drive. They were advised that and was doing the backstroke. pond and was nervous about it at Police were OK with the man carrying a flashlight and wearing animal control does not handle Saugus, Aug. 22 A caller had reported the man 1:16 p.m. Friday on Pond Street. being aggressive toward people slippers and a sweatshirt was wildlife. At 10:10 a.m., multi- might have gone under but the A suspicious man was reported- and police reminded her she reportedly knocking on the call- ple calls came in of residents harbormaster later said the per- ly looking inside a mailbox at 122 Marblehead, Feb. 4 had called Marblehead Police. er’s door asking for $20. Police who were concerned for the bird son was out of the water. Winter St. at 2:11 p.m. Thursday. She said she couldn’t believe spoke with the man who said standing there. One caller stated A caller stated he was speaking he had lost his wallet and was people were getting out of their Police report the man has permis- Marblehead, Oct. 8 with his daughter who was home the town of Marblehead sup- sion to look into the mailbox. ports this behavior. looking for a neighbor who could cars to take photos and were alone on Londonberry Road at help him buy a pizza. jamming up traffic. By 10:25 A caller reported at 7:59 a.m. 9:45 a.m. on Monday. He stat- on Tuesday that when he went to Marblehead, March 10 a.m., the hawk was off the road. Saugus, Aug. 23 ed she told him there were two Nahant, April 11 go to the dog park on Lime Street, men in trench coats who came to A caller reported an elderly there was a piece of equipment A report of suspicious activity Peabody, July 5 man with a shovel and metal de- the door and made her nervous. at 9:50 p.m. Sunday on Pine- A report of suspicious activ- blocking the roadway. He stated They did not attempt to break ity at 12:59 p.m. Thursday on A caller reported a very fat man tector walking around Riverside he believed it was an effort to not cliff Drive. A caller reported she Cemetery at 4:19 p.m. Friday. in but they refused to leave. Re- came home and noticed a man Castle Road. A caller reported in all black was soliciting for mon- allow people to go to the dog park. sponding officers located the two who appeared to be walking a “drone” was flying above his ey in the vicinity of Dunkin’ Do- parties and discovered they were through her yard. Police reported house and possibly taking pic- nuts at 3 Central St. on Monday Marblehead, Aug. 24 Peabody, Nov. 6 Jehovah’s Witnesses. tures. The drone was reportedly at 4:09 p.m. The reporting party the homeowner returned home A report of a disturbance at An Elizabeth Lane resident early from a trip. moving around the area and the said they did not wish to give the Marblehead, Feb. 11 caller felt the police should be 2:45 a.m. Saturday on Darling called to complain that a neigh- person money as he did not ap- Street. A partially or completely told about anyone flying drones pear hungry. An officer reported bor was blowing leaves into A caller reported at 11:44 a.m. Marblehead, March 11 over Nahant. nude man was reportedly in the the street and causing distress on Monday that there was a ve- the man was gone upon arrival. back of the building moaning A caller reported she heard Wednesday at 3 p.m. Police said hicle with a young male operator and making animal noises out- footsteps in her Carol Road Peabody, April 12 the neighbor agreed to stop. who was holding two drumsticks Marblehead, July 13 side. Police reported the man home at 10:33 p.m. on Mon- and was “banging them on the was on the back porch clothed, day. She stated she was unsure A caller reported the mailman A report of loud construction in Marblehead, Nov. 7 steering wheel” at Maple and La- but was carrying on. He was sent of where the noise was coming pepper sprayed his dog behind the area at 8:44 p.m. Saturday fayette streets. The caller stated inside for the night. A caller reported at 9:09 a.m. from but it may be an animal. the fence at 4:45 p.m. Friday on on Pearl Street. A caller reported they felt it was not safe and an Dennis Street. a neighbor on Mechanic Street on Thursday that the staff at a officer should speak with the driv- Her husband was also on scene Marblehead, Aug. 24 business on Lafayette Street were holding a bat and the two chil- had pulled out a “very noisy ma- er. Responding officers found the Peabody, April 15 chine to wash his car and the “telling her rotten lies.” She stated dren were asleep. She was ad- A caller reported three juvenile she is looking to retain an attorney vehicle gone on arrival. neighbor (was) being an (exple- vised to keep her husband in the A caller from Vermont request- squirrels threw themselves out of to “sue the pants off the facility.” tive) about it.” Police reported bedroom and have him put the ed a well-being check for a friend a tree and it appeared two had Responding officers advised her Lynnfield, Feb. 12 construction was shut down for bat down so one of the officers who was on a blind date on died at 11:26 a.m. Saturday on this was not a police matter. A caller reported a man came didn’t get hit. Responding offi- Monday at 9:34 p.m. The call- the evening. Flint Street. The third was badly to his door at 635 Lowell St. cers checked the premises and er said her friend went to dinner injured. The caller did not live Marblehead, Nov. 9 on Tuesday at 9:31 p.m. and all was clear. at the date’s home on Silverleaf Nahant, July 19 at the residence and was told A caller was advised by asked if he wanted his driveway Way and had been unreachable A caller on Willow Street re- disposing of dead wildlife on Swampscott Police to contact plowed, but his red pickup truck Lynnfield, March 12 for two hours. An officer made ported people who “are clearly private property was the home- owner’s responsibility. Animal Marblehead Police with a heads did not have a plow. An officer contact with the woman who re- from out of town” smoking weed Police received a report of a Control was notified about the up that he was marching into checked the area but was un- ported the date was going well. at 4:57 p.m. Friday. able to locate the vehicle. person throwing snowballs on injured squirrel. town with a lit, Olympic style Tuesday at 8:28 a.m. An offi- Peabody, April 23 Nahant, July 28 torch at 10:13 a.m. Saturday on Marblehead, Feb. 13 cer reported he was unable to Marblehead, Aug. 25 Pleasant Street. He was heading locate anyone. A caller left a message on A caller reported that his son from Vinnin Square to Memorial A report of suspicious activity A caller was looking to set up an Sunday about loose dogs report- was driving on Castle Road and Park via Tedesco and Humphrey. at 2:27 p.m. Sunday on Abbot MRI appointment and called po- Lynnfield, March 14 ed on the bike path. The call was a man started yelling at him and He was reportedly doing this Street. A person was reportedly lice to do so at 7:11 a.m. Wednes- received by the animal control saying he was going to kick his to make some sort of political The Lynnfield Fire Department wearing armor and carrying a gi- day on May Street. Police told him officer on Tuesday at 8:29 a.m. ass and to bring his “fat f*** statement about the illegal bor- requested an officer to respond ant sword. The caller said the per- he called 911 and they don’t set The caller said the dogs chase father over and he’ll kick his ass der crossing by children. up doctor’s appointments. to an issue with a pedestrian at son appeared to be a high school her when she’s rollerblading. too” at 6:15 p.m. Sunday. JP Licks at 800 Market St. on On callback, she was told there student and “looked angry.” Marblehead, Nov. 16 Marblehead, Feb. 13 Thursday at 3:02 p.m. An officer is only one animal control offi- reported the person was unhap- cer and she does not work on Marblehead, July 28 Peabody, Sept. 10 A caller reported an erratic A caller reported at 2:02 p.m. py with the speed of the town’s weekends. She was asked to A Village Street resident re- driver at 10:45 a.m. Saturday on Wednesday that a female Fire Department. A caller from the Peabody Mu- call again if she can get informa- ported his neighbor parked in a at Lafayette and Maple streets. came into the store on Pleasant nicipal Light Plant at 201 Warren tion on the offending dogs. She bad place that makes it difficult The caller described the car as Street the day before and pro- Peabody, March 19 St. Extension reported a pickup became upset and said the call to navigate out of his driveway a “small piece of junk” red and duced a note that said some- was useless. truck at the entrance with lights white in color. thing “like being an associate to Multiple 911 calls were received at 11:06 p.m. Sunday. Police off and doors open on Tuesday for a large beaver in the road caus- suggested the resident have murder is a crime.” They stated Marblehead, May 13 at 7:47 p.m. An officer reported Marblehead, Nov. 27 they had the female on security ing a traffic issue at 501 Main St. the neighbor attempt to back the person was trapping rabbits out of the driveway to see how camera footage. Responding of- at 6:21 p.m. Tuesday. A caller reported two men for dinner. Police reported the senior difficult it is. ficers contacted the woman and going door-to-door on Sewall football players’ houses would she did not want to give officers Marblehead, March 22 Street at 10:05 a.m. on Mon- Marblehead, Sept. 11 be toilet papered by the cheer- Saugus, July 29 leaders throughout the town on an explanation for it. A caller reported finding day. They stated the men looked shady and were “talking about A caller reported a turtle Wednesday night. feathers on her back porch in a An angry 911 caller reported a crossing Norman Street caused Lynnfield, Feb. 16 straight line and said she thought God.” Responding officers were man walked up and took a pho- unable to locate them. a traffic issue at 1:34 p.m. on Marblehead, Nov. 30 Police received a report of a it looked deliberate at 10:08 to of her vehicle at the Saugus Wednesday. At 1:48 p.m., she Public Library at 9:12 a.m. Mon- suspicious foreigner operating a p.m. Friday on Farrell Court. Marblehead, May 23 called back and stated they A Leggs Hill Road caller report- large white SUV and asking for day. The caller was very irate and scooted the turtle off the road ed someone cut the wires to his directions to Whole Foods Mar- Peabody, March 23 A caller reported at 3:05 p.m. would not answer any questions and brought it to the side. Dis- Christmas lights at 6:31 p.m. ket on Saturday at 3:07 p.m. An about what led up to the man patch advised her not to disturb Saturday. He did not think an Suspicious activity was report- on Thursday that he was up- officer checked the area but was taking the picture. the animal any further. animal caused the damage be- ed at 2:51 p.m. Saturday at 4 set National Grid was working unable to locate the vehicle. on Prospect Street again on a cause of the “clean cuts.” Centennial Drive. A caller report- Marblehead, Aug. 5 ed someone in the parking lot holiday weekend. He stated it Marblehead, Sept. 16 Peabody, Feb. 19-20 seemed to be poor planning or Marblehead, Dec. 2 was doing pushups. A caller reported at 10:38 A caller reported at 8:03 p.m. a scheme to get extra holiday a.m. on Monday that a group Police received a report of “Ed,” pay. He stated when he called on Monday that he was bitten by A caller reported he thought he a turkey, causing a traffic hazard Marblehead, March 27 of people came up to his a mosquito and wanted to know hit another car’s mirror when he National Grid to report it, they private driveway on Brown in the middle of Main Street on hung up on him. if the dispatcher thought he tried to avoid trash on his way Tuesday at 4:54 p.m. People A walk-in came in at 2:16 Street and claimed to be Je- was going to die. He stated he to an appointment at 9:01 a.m. p.m. on Wednesday to file a hovah’s Witnesses. He stated were running in and out of traffic Peabody, June 5 washed his face and put cream Monday on Tedesco Street. He trying to chase it. An officer re- complaint against the project at this isn’t the first time he’s on it. The dispatcher advised said he did not stop to check 118 Front St. and stated they ported Ed was sitting atop a fence A resident of 27 North Cen- seen them in the area and him he could send medical ser- because he “was going to a very have gone beyond where they at Main and Pierpont streets. On tral St. reported her neighbor he’s concerned they may be vices, but he declined. He was important appointment.” Police Wednesday at 11:44 a.m., the are supposed to for digging and put dog feces in her mailbox “casing the area.” Respond- told there were no known cases checked the other car and re- Massachusetts Environmental blasting. The officer told her she on Wednesday at 7:17 p.m. An ing officers were unable to of EEE in Marblehead, but the ported there was no damage. Police were on Main Street trying needed to file it with the Build- officer spoke with the reporting locate the group. caller said the dispatcher isn’t a to contain Ed and requested as- ing Inspector but she stated they party who said she did not know doctor so he couldn’t say wheth- Saugus, Dec. 3 sistance from the Peabody Police told her they were too busy. At who did it. There was a letter in Saugus, Aug. 10 er or not he was infected. He Department. It turns out Ed is 7:24 a.m. on Thursday, it was stated he would call back if he Police received a call at 6:05 the mailbox that asked her to A caller reported a man Edna and she was relocated to reported the woman made her needed any services. p.m. Tuesday about a woman stop allowing her dog to defe- urinated in his backyard at New Hampshire. rounds and complained about cate in the yard. with a golden retriever talking to the project to a captain, a chief, 12:41 p.m. Saturday. Marblehead, Sept. 20 herself and yelling in the parking Marblehead, Feb. 22 and the town administrator. She Marblehead, June 18 lot of the Walgreens on Broad- stated she is in fear that her Saugus, Aug. 10 A report of a disturbance at way. Officers were dispatched A caller wanted to know birds will get stressed and die A caller reported at 11:36 7:49 p.m. Friday on Washing- and spoke to the woman. Police A caller reported a shirtless why bells were ringing at a because of the blasting. a.m. on Tuesday that she had ton Street. Police reported there determined she was just talking man with tattoos possibly hold- church on Washington Street no phone, email, or Internet. The wasn’t a disturbance. The family to her dog. ing a bat or a pipe ran up to at 12:22 p.m. Friday. Marblehead, March 30 dispatcher advised her that it’s was discussing what to do with a another vehicle at 10:59 p.m. an emergency line only and she skunk that was under a car. Marblehead, Dec. 13 Marblehead, Feb. 26 A report of suspicious activity needed to contact her provider. Saturday. Police report the at 8:43 p.m. Saturday on Tioga man caught someone breaking Peabody, Sept, 28 A caller reported an elderly A caller reported he believed Way. A caller reported he was out Marblehead, June 18 into his car and chased him woman was driving slowly along someone attempted to get into walking his dog when he passed with a plastic broom. Animal control officer received Harbor Avenue at 2:58 p.m. his Village Street home at 9:21 another man with a ski mask on. A caller reported heavy smoke a call about a peacock in the Friday. She was concerned be- p.m. on Tuesday. He stated he When he approached the man in coming from a roof at the house Marblehead, Aug. 12 back parking lot at Dunkin’ Do- cause she wasn’t sure the wom- heard the door handle “jiggle” the ski mask, he said the man across the street from the nuts at 278 Forest St. in Dan- an should be driving. The wom- and someone attempted to open began walking toward him. The Franklin Street station at 1:15 The MBTA dispatch reported vers on Route 1 on Saturday at an told police she was driving it. He stated he pushed the door caller got scared and ran home. p.m. on Tuesday. Responding a bus was stuck on Pleasant 10:34 a.m. The pet is believed around to “kill time.” shut and a male outside the Police reported the Little Theater crews reported it was a kid hav- Street at 2:21 p.m. Mon- to belong to the nearby farm. door said “Oh, I was just looking was doing a performance of “Fro- ing a book burning party for the day and there were a group The owner was told. Nahant, Dec. 20 for wifi,” and left abruptly. zen” and the man may have been end of the school year. of people taking photos and outside in character. measurements of it. Police Saugus, Oct. 3 A caller reported his 10-year- Marblehead, March 8 Marblehead, June 26 reported the bus driver was old yellow Labrador retriever was Marblehead, April 1 inexperienced and didn’t think A Lincoln Avenue resident com- missing at 2:54 p.m. Friday on A report of an aggressive lot A caller reported loud music she had enough room, but was plained to police on Thursday at Nahant Road. The caller found attendant at 2:34 p.m. Friday A caller reported a drunk male on Sewall Street at 6:26 a.m. on able to get through allowing 5:14 p.m. that a Revere resident the dog swimming in the ocean on Bessom Street. A caller was yelling and screaming on Wash- Wednesday. Responding officers traffic flow to resume. comes to his garden and picks at Canoe Beach. Lynn Drug Task Force 781-477-4444 CALL 24 HOURS A DAY Hotline or text the word tiplynn and your tip to “tip411” (847411) All reports of neighborhood activity will be investigated. 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Thurston, who was this year and featured an impressive in charge of creative programs at the lineup of international music acts that Peabody Essex Museum, returned to wowed a larger-than-ever crowd. the museum where she was a gradu- lThe arts are alive and well in ate curatorial intern during her school downtown Peabody, which is quickly days. She succeeded Drew Russo, who becoming an arts destination thanks accepted a position as the city’s per- to the Cultural Collaborative, Peabody ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK sonnel director. Art Association, Northeast Arc’s Black lPeabody Essex Museum in Salem Josiah Morales, 6, of Lynn, center, leads the 6th annual Stop the Violence Box Theatre, Wiggin Auditorium, the opened its new 40,000-square-foot Elizabeth Cassidy Folk Art Museum, Lynn Peace Walk down Warren Street. three-story wing and introduced a the George Peabody House and Leath- new director and CEO, Brian Kenne- erworkers Museum, the Peabody In- dy, who succeeded Dan Munroe, who stitute Library, and the Peabody retired. PEM also hosted a series of Historical Society. The Essex Coun- winning exhibitions, including “A Pas- ty Community Foundation (ECCF) sion for American Art” from the collec- awarded the Collaborative and the city tion of Marblehead’s Carolyn and Pe- its first Creative Placemaking Grant ter Lynch and the thought-provoking for CuriousCity, a temporary pop-up “Nature’s Nation,” which traced envi- children’s museum ronmental awareness in American art lThe Downtown Lynn Cultural Dis- over the past three centuries. trict was a beehive of activity in 2019, lLynn Auditorium had its most suc- thanks to edgy theater and youth cessful year ever, with more than 80 workshops by Arts After Hours, myr- shows and events filling the city’s ma- iad programs by Raw Art Works, the jor venue. Concerts by Bobby Brown, growth of the statewide ArtWeek, and Billy Idol, Cheap Trick, America, Glad- a blending of history and art at a cele- ys Knight, Bad Company, Kool & the bration of City Hall’s 70th anniversary. Gang, and the sensational Ultimate Also of note: Queen Extravaganza featuring Fred- In Lynn, the World Music Festival die Mercury soundalike Marc Martel, at High Rock Tower drew raves, as were highlights. Family events and did the annual Lydia Pinkham Open stars of podcasts and YouTube chan- Studios event and several music per- nels also brought folks to the city. formances in Central Square hosted There were also movies, including by Street Soul Music and Ironbound. the 50th anniversary screening of the The Theatre Company of Saugus con- Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter” and tinued to present quality productions, ITEM PHOTO | OLIVIA FALCIGNO the local premiere of Midge Costin’s as did Nahant’s Forty Steps Dance and From left, Jamie Dalton, Richard Dalton, Jonathan Cook, Carmela Dalton “Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic the local Delvena Theatre Co. The Lyn- and Stacey Dalton lead the pack of Lynnfield residents to the Common for Sound.” nfield Art Guild continued to build mo- the Night of Hope. lThe Cabot in Beverly held a suc- mentum, hosting wonderful art shows cessful fundraiser in support of its in the spring and fall at the Meeting 100th birthday, which takes place Dec. House, supporting the Garden Club’s 8, 2020. It marked the 50th anniver- “Art in Bloom” event and awarding sary of the Woodstock music festival scholarships to high school graduates with a screening of the film and an ex- who intend to study in a full-time col- hibit of artifacts from the David Bieber lege art program. Archives, plus a powerhouse concert Top folk acts took the stage at the schedule. And, of course, the historic long-running Saturday Night in Mar- theater also showed movies, classics blehead concerts at the Church of St. and classics-to-be. Andrew. Year after year, the Marble- lBeyond Walls’ third summer festi- head Arts Association and the annual val, July 22 to Aug. 3, culminated with Marblehead Festival of Arts excel, as a block party in Central Square. Some do Marblehead Little Theatre and the 16 artists from 11 countries came to North Shore Children’s Theatre. Lynn and installed 18 installations, In Beverly, the Larcom Theatre of- bringing the murals collection to 65 fered comedy, music and more, and pieces. the newer 9 Wallis space presented lGalleries At Lynn Arts (GALA) ambitious music bookings of local and had an ambitious first year, present- national acts. Breakaway in Danvers, ing some dozen shows at its space in Opus in Salem, and Capone’s and Central Square and moving outside to Stonewood Tavern in Peabody are libraries and other spots. Its member- among the restaurants that continued ship has grown to nearly 100. their longtime commitment to pre- lReachArts, the non-profit group of senting live music by local profession- artists and residents working to cre- al bands and singer-songwriters. ate a cultural hub on Burrill Street in The college scene was active, too, at Swampscott, continued to expand its Salem State University, North Shore mission. In addition to hosting gallery Community College, and Montserrat shows and an eclectic bunch of classes College of Art. It’s rewarding to see for youth and adults, it presented the area high school theater, music and initial well-received PorchFest music art programs offering opportunities to event outside numerous area homes. students throughout the North Shore. lThe acoustic me&thee coffeehouse In addition, all area libraries and ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK in Marblehead celebrated its 50th an- historical societies hosted a variety niversary with a stellar lineup of old of events, author talks, performances, Waybright Elementary School students, from left, Isabella D’Amico, 11, Lind- favorites and up-and-coming folk per- film screenings and the like. Topsfield say O’Brien, 9, Addie Picardi, 7, Abigail Surette, 7, and Emma Picardi, 9, formers. The good times will continue Fair is still going strong in its 201st came to the protest of the Saugus School Committee privatizing custodial in February, when the winter schedule year. And, of course, the Encore casino services to support the school’s custodian, Erik Fisher of Lynn, rear. begins. opened in Everett. WEATHER LOTTERY National weather MASS. EVENING: MASS. MID-DAY: SUN, MOON, TIDES Forecast for Tuesday, December 31, 2019 TODAY’S FORECAST MARINE FORECAST Bands separate high temperature zones for the day. Monday...... 1709 Monday...... 7407 Sunday...... 5598 Sunday...... 0010 Sunrise today 7:11 a.m. Showers in the morning, then N winds 15 to 20 kt, becom- partly cloudy in the after- ing W 10 to 15 kt in the after- L Saturday...... 2744 Saturday...... 4474 Sunset today 4:21 p.m. L noon. High 47F. Winds WNW noon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, except Yesterday’s payoff: Yesterday’s payoff: at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of 4 to 7 ft at the outer harbor Sunrise tomorrow 7:11 a.m. rain 70%. entrance. Rain likely. 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©2019 AccuWeather, Inc. SPORTS B TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2019 A year of state titles English boys basketball captures rst state championship in 80 years By Steve Krause The scene immediately post- ITEM STAFF game was one of unbridled glee, with assistant principal WORCESTER — The last Gary Molea ecstatically shout- time Lynn English’s boys ing, “I have nally got to see a basketball team won a state state championship here” as championship, Franklin Roos- loud as he could. evelt was wrapping up his sec- Molea was still an assistant ond term as president. football coach under Clark The country was still two Crowley when English last years away from entering won a state title of any sort World War II. Carl Yastrzems- — and that was swimming in ki hadn’t been born (he’d wait 1989 under John Lazar. Before until August of that year to that, Ron Bennett was at the come into the world). Lou helm when the baseball team Gehrig was still alive (he died won in 1980. June 2 of that same year). Molea is among the few The year was 1939. Eighty coaches at English who have years ago. Before the likes of come close. In 1990, his rst Al Levy, Lou Tsiropoulos, Ron year as football coach, the Bennett and Anthony Ander- Bulldogs made the Division 3 son came along. Super Bowl, but lost to Case. That 80-year drought ended And in 2009, Buzzy Barton’s at Holy Cross’s Hart Center Bulldogs lost the Division 1 when the Bulldogs defeated nal to St. John’s of Shrews- ITEM FILE PHOTO Putnam Vocational of Spring- bury. eld, 64-57, to win the Divi- The English boys basketball team celebrates after winning its rst state championship since sion 1 state championship. ENGLISH, B2 1939 back in March.

ITEM FILE PHOTO ITEM FILE PHOTO St. Mary’s pitcher Bobby Alcock tossed seven innings and allowed just The St. Mary’s golf team (from left) head coach Jay Fiste, Richard one hit with eight strikeouts in the Spartans’ win over Hopkinton in Pagliuca, Luke Smith, Luke Sargent, Peter Pagliuca, Aidan Emmerich, the Division 2 state championship at Alumni Field in Lowell back in Sean Mathers and assistant coach John Boland celebrate their win in June. the Division 3 state championship at Cranberry Valley Golf Course. Alcock pitches Spartans to state crown St. Mary’s golf makes it a three-peat By Harold Rivera Dana said. “The amount nings over three starts. By Mike Alongi back titles in 2005 and three players shoot 80 or ITEM SPORTS EDITOR of time and effort the “Bobby just pounded the ITEM STAFF 2006. lower on the par-72 course. coaches have put in was strike zone,” said Dana, “It’s an incredible feel- The top four individual LOWELL — Make room HARWICH — Make that outstanding. When you who won two Division 3 ing,” said St. Mary’s coach scores made up the team for another state champi- three in a row for the St. get there, you want to n- state titles at St. Mary’s Jay Fiste. “I knew we had a score, and those scores onship banner on Trem- Mary’s golf team, as the ish the job. These kids n- as a player (1987, 1988) solid team this year, and came from Aidan Emmer- ont Street. Spartans closed out the ished the job.” and coached the Spartans’ we were really built well ich (76), Luke Smith (76), Behind seven masterful 2015 team. “When we year with a bang after tak- Luke Sargent (80) and innings from ace Bobby St. Mary’s last won the ing home the Division 3 for tournament play be- needed to make a play Pete Pagliuca (83). Alcock and ounces of state championship in state championship at cause we’re really strong at behind him, we made the “The top of our lineup is timely hitting in the form 2015, back when the Cranberry Valley Golf the top of our lineup. The play behind him.” very solid, so I knew we’d of two RBI singles, the St. Spartans were in Division Course. St. Mary’s shot a guys have been playing re- Colin Reddy and Kory have a chance,” said Fiste. Mary’s baseball team 3. They opted up to Divi- team score of 315, besting ally well over the past cou- Ouellette each scored a “But at the same time, you blanked Hopkinton, 2-0, sion 2 in 2018. No. 2 Weston by three ple weeks and it showed run on RBI singles from still have to go out there in the Division 2 state Alcock struck out eight strokes. This makes ve to- out there on a tough day Jared Coppola and Lee and play well, and the guys nal at Alumni Field. and allowed just one hit. tal state golf champion- for golf.” Pacheco. all did that.” “I’m extremely proud,” He nished the postsea- ships for St. Mary’s, as the It was a true team effort Spartans coach Derek son with 22 shutout in- ST. MARY’S, B2 Spartans also won back-to- for the Spartans, who saw GOLF, B2

ITEM FILE PHOTO ITEM FILE PHOTO Swampscott’s Graham Inzana (left) and Zack Palmer talk on the eld St. John’s Prep seniors (from left) Cooper Smith, Matt Crowley, Anthony during the Division 5 Super Bowl at Gillette Stadium. Fagan and Matt Duchemin hoist the Division 1 Agganis Trophy. Defense lifts Big Blue to championship Prep football wins Div. 1 Super Bowl By Harold Rivera Bush said. “We knew their of the pocket. By Steve Krause ve passes for 119 yards, ing system) had Duche- ITEM SPORTS EDITOR skill position kids could “Amherst had some ITEM STAFF one of them a 32-yard jug- min’s name on it as much run. We just didn’t know good size up front,” Bush gling-act TD pass that as anyone’s. And that in- FOXBOROUGH — To FOXBOROUGH — how they’d block some of said. “I thought we could was one for the ages; and cluded Lynn’s James Guy say that Swampscott’s de- Matt Duchemin encapsu- our front guys. We’ve been neutralize some of that picked off two of CM quar- Jr., who scored two fense was stout in the lated all you needed to working on that since Au- with our guys. We have terback Barrett Pratt’s rst-quarter touchdowns 21-0 win over Amherst in know about St. John’s 21- gust. We won some of the (defensive tackles) Anton aerials as well. and ran for 90 yards on 14 the Division 5 Super Bowl Vasquez and Tyler Mar- 14 win over Catholic Me- carries; and quarterback at Gillette Stadium would one-on-one battles. Some morial in the Division 1 “He had a wild night,” of their blocks were there, shall up front and then said Prep coach Brian St. Matt Crowley (a quiet be an understatement. (defensive ends) Angelo Super Bowl. 6-for-12 for 145 yards). The Big Blue were stout, our kids just made plays. Duchemin, a senior re- Pierre. “He had his hands Our kids made plays Ciciotti and Thomas on the ball all night — “I’m proud of these kids,” strong, swift and  at out Frisoli on the edges. Those ceiver/defensive back, said St. Pierre. “They dominant. when they were there and fumbled after catching good, bad, and everything guys are tough to block. made history. I’m so hap- They limited previous- they played great.” one pass (and was bailed in between.” They allow (linebackers) py for them that they’ve ly-undefeated Amherst to Swampscott’s defensive out when a CM player In the end, the school’s Dylan January, Nick Rei- been able to accomplish just 53 yards of offense. front muscled its way into fumbled on the very next second straight Division 1 ser, Jake Papazoglou and this with what we put “We knew Amherst had the back eld all game play) and then muffed a title (the rst time the Cam O’Brien to break them through. We’re pret- a smart, athletic quarter- long, forcing Amherst punt that led to a Knight school has ever accom- free and make plays.” ty demanding of them.” back,” Swampscott defen- quarterback JB Mills to score. plished that feat on the sive coordinator Peter make quick decisions out SWAMPSCOTT, B2 Of course, he also caught eld, as opposed to a rank- PREP, B2 B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2019 English basketball Marblehead boys slip past Masco quarter before Medford Fallon Millerick scored sev- Fenwick 1, Lexington 1 SCHOOL ROUNDUP pulled away. Christian Cor- en points. Kiley Ronan and Lauren Diranian scored wins its first state By Harold Rivera reia (14 points), Nick Israel- Molly Granara played solid on Abbey Millman’s assist. ITEM SPORTS EDITOR son (13) and Myles Mana- defense. The Crusaders (5-0-2) laysay (nine) were Saugus’ Saugus (2-2) visits Win- host Beverly Sunday (9). title since 1939 Adam Zamansky’s top scorers. throp Friday (6:30). Marblehead 5, game-winning basket with The Sachems (1-5) host Winthrop 47, Scituate 2 3.4 seconds remaining drove ENGLISH he’s been such a leader all Winthrop Friday (7). Ipswich 17 The Magicians snapped the Marblehead boys bas- Wakefield 83, Lily Pulsifer led Winthrop a 3-game skid with a road From B1 year that they were bound ketball team to a 43-41 win Swampscott 79 (F/3OT) with 20 points. Maddie Sit- win. and determined to see him over Masconomet Monday. Antonio Anderson, this Swampscott hopes to glets and Maura Dorr scored Marblehead (2-3-1) hosts go out a winner. Zamanasky finished with year’s coach, won a state bounce back with a win Fri- seven points each. Winthrop Masconomet Saturday “He wanted this,” said a double-double (10 points, title with Lynn Tech in sophomore Jack Rodriguez, day (7) at Peabody. hosts Saugus Friday (6:30). (4:20). 10 rebounds). Devin Ro- 2002, and could have had a whose steal and layup to- GIRLS BASKETBALL BOYS HOCKEY Peabody/Lynnfield 7, main added nine points and unique triple play had his ward the end of the third Fenwick 35, Beverly 24 Wakefield 7, Stoneham 3 grabbed nine rebounds. 2008 Memphis Tigers been quarter stemmed the tide Annie Murphy’s 23 points Peabody 1 Sammie Mirasolo led the Marblehead (3-3) hosts able to hold on to beat Kan- of a Putnam comeback — and 14 rebounds powered The Tanners slip to 3-3 Tanners with four goals and Beverly Friday (7). sas in the NCAA Division one of several times over Fenwick to a win in the and travel to Watertown one assist. Jenna DiNapoli, BOYS BASKETBALL 1 men’s final. If that had the course of the game championship game of the Tuesday (12). Jenn Flynn and Hannah Winthrop 62, happened, he’d have had where English answered Crusaders’ Christmas Tour- Medfield 4, Lynnfield 1 Gromko each scored one titles in high school, college runs by the Beavers. “And Ipswich 54 nament. Veronica Tache’ Medfield snapped Lynn- goal and logged one assist. and in coaching. we wanted to give it to him. Engjell Ramadani (22 added four points, four as- field’s 3-game win streak. Chloe Shapleigh dished two None of that mattered to He brings it out of us every points) and Cam Conway sists and three steals. Jack Hammersley scored assists. him, nor did it matter to night. For his last game, we (20 points) were Winthrop’s Fenwick (3-1) travels to the Pioneers’ lone goal. The Tanners host Win- any of the players. Alonzo wanted to give it to him.” top performers. Winthrop Spellman Friday (6:30). Lynnfield’s back on the ice throp Saturday (4). Linton, the senior forward The Bulldogs, who came (2-1) visits Saugus Friday Lynnfield 54, Wednesday (2:15) when it SWIMMING who scored 27 points and into the tournament seed- (7). Melrose 25 hosts Gloucester. Austin Prep 95, pulled down 12 rebounds, ed No. 1 in the North, had Fenwick 67, The Pioneers grabbed GIRLS HOCKEY Fenwick 64 felt he had to do something to run the gamut of Merri- Danvers 59 their first win of the season St. Mary’s 5, Freshman Meredith to show how happy he was, mack Valley League teams Max Grenert led Fenwick in a non-conference tilt. Top Arlington Catholic 1 Yuhusz qualified for the so he channeled Mean (Lawrence, Andover and with 18 points. Alex Gonza- scorers were Grace Klonsky Make that three wins in Division 2 North sectionals Joe Greene and gave his Central Catholic) before lez and Jason Romans each (14 points), Kate MacDon- a row for St. Mary’s (3-0-1). and Division 2 states in the sneakers to an admiring defeating Newton North in scored 17 points. The Cru- ald (12) and Tori Morelli Zoe Solomons and Mag- 500 freestyle (5:40.46). fan. the state semifinal. saders (3-1) host Spellman (eight). Lynnfield (1-2) hosts gie Pierce netted two goals Fenwick travels to Great- “He wanted my jersey,” “This is a feeling … I Friday (6:30). Newburyport Friday (6:30). each. Kelly Lovett netted er Lowell Saturday (12:30) said Linton, “but I told can’t even describe it,” said Medford 50, Saugus 40 Everett 50, Saugus 36 one goal. for another Catholic Central him I couldn’t give him Rodriguez. “It’s better than Saugus trailed 35-30 Taylor Bogdanski scored St. Mary’s travels to Win- League meet against Lowell the shirt. But I gave him good. It’s the best feeling in heading into the fourth a career-high 15 points. throp Wednesday (6). Catholic. my sneakers, and he was the world.” happy. For Anderson, neither “He’s admired me all the 80-year drought, nor year. I wanted to do some- the fact that English rep- Alcock pitches Spartans to state title thing nice for him.” resented the Northeastern Linton said it was on his Conference, made much of ST. MARY’S the first. Reddy walked to St. Mary’s finally found stepped No. 3 hitter Coppo- mind that he, and English, a difference to him. From B1 lead the bottom of the first the board in the fourth. la (2-for-3, RBI), who roped were going to win this “This is 100 percent just but was picked off at first. Kyle Ouellette led with a a RBI-single to score Reddy. game. for Lynn English,” he said. St. Mary’s offense made Coppola hit a 2-out single walk and took second on a “Jared doesn’t let the mo- “I was thinking about it, “You’re in whatever league things tough on itself. The to no avail. passed ball. Pinch-runner ment get too big,” Dana Spartans ran themselves and I just decided that af- you’re in. But this is a cred- The next few innings Kory Ouellette advanced to said. “He executes. That out of four promising in- were highlighted by base third base on John Mul- ter all we’ve been through, it to these kids. They’ve was huge. We needed that all we’ve done up to this worked hard. I’m happy for nings with mistakes on the running miscues. St. Mary’s ready’s fly out to right field. basepaths. They were kept Hopkinton scoreless Pacheco (2-for-2, RBI) fol- breathing room.” point, we weren’t going to them, and this is for them.” A leadoff walk gave Hop- Reprinted from an earlier picked off three times and by ending the top of the lowed with a clutch come out here to lose.” kinton hope in the seventh. And, say his teammates, edition. thrown out on two steal at- second on a pickoff and run-scoring single that tempts. throwing out a runner at- brought home Kory Ouel- Alcock iced the victory with Luckily, their defense re- tempting to steal in the top lette for a 1-0 Spartans two punchouts and a St. Mary’s golf notches a turned the favor. Hopkin- of the third. Pacheco sin- lead. groundout. ton ran into four outs of its gled to start the bottom of Alcock retired the side in St. Mary’s finished the own. the second but was thrown order in the fourth and fifth season 20-6. championship three-peat “Neither team ran the out stealing second base af- innings. He worked around “The five seniors (Alcock, bases well and it could’ve ter a strikeout and a fly out. a 1-out walk with a pick off GOLF and Rich Pagliuca -- gradu- Coppola, Reddy, Kyle Ouel- cost either of us the win,” Richie Pagliuca walked and two strikeouts the lette, DJ DiCenso) were From B1 ating from this season’s Dana said. “Our defense with one out in the bottom sixth. outstanding,” Dana said. roster, St. Mary’s will be in was outstanding. When we of the third and advanced The Spartans tacked on “John and Lee did a great The win came on a cool, prime position to compete needed to make a play, we to third base on an errant an insurance run in the rainy day down on Cape for a fourth straight title in made a play. We capitalized, pick off attempt. St. Mary’s bottom of the sixth. Reddy job as junior leaders. This Cod, and the course played 2020. we scored first and then we opted for a suicide squeeze was hit by a pitch to start crew was really fun to much longer than the 6,482 “Three of the four guys tacked one on. That was and it backfired, with Pagli- the rally. He took second coach. I’m glad they went yards that were on the who made up our qualify- key.” uca picked off at third and base on a wild pitch and out the way they did.” scorecard. ing score will be back next Alcock sent the Hillers Reddy striking out to end third base on Kyle Ouel- Reprinted from an earlier “It was a wet day out year and they’ll all be big- down 1-2-3 in a quick top of the frame. lette’s groundout. In edition. there and the ball really ger, stronger, better play- wasn’t traveling very far, so ers,” Fiste said. “Luke and the course was definitely Rich have been a big part of playing much tougher,” our team over the past cou- Defense key in Swampscott’s Super Bowl win said Fiste. “The guys really ple years and they helped executed well in the condi- us a lot this season so it’ll SWAMPSCOTT ed up being one of our bet- “We have three kids that scout team,” Bush said. tions and kept their compo- be tough to lose them, but From B1 ter cover corners along with are going to play college “They do a great job simu- sure when things got we’re going to be in a great Zack.” baseball next year with lating the other teams’ of- tough.” position to compete for an- The secondary was up to January’s 1-yard plunge Reiser, January and Mar- fense all year. Those young- Things are looking up for other championship next the task too. Arturo Vasquez in the fourth quarter put shall,” Bush said. “Our er kids that were on the the Spartans going into year.” swatted down a deep pass Swampscott ahead 21-0 multi-sport athletes are a scout team never com- next season as well. With Reprinted from an earlier toward the end zone at the and the Big Blue preserved big piece for us. They’re be- plained. They gave our de- only two players -- Sargent edition. end of the first half, helping their third shutout. ing coached in similar ways fense a chance to see what Swampscott carry a 14-0 “I had a feeling the way in the winter and spring. Amherst would run.” lead at recess after scores we got going early,” Bush That helps not only us but Bush gave credit to his from Andrew Augustin (22- said. “The kids gained a lot them in their other sports defensive assistants for Read the iTem on your iPhone yard touchdown pass from of confidence. We recovered as well. A town like Swamp- playing major roles in the Graham Inzana) and Inza- an onside kick (on the open- scott, the athletics survive unit’s success. And he made na (4-yard quarterback ing kickoff) and went down off the multi-sport athletes. sure to point out that it keeper). Amherst’s best to score. Our kids play fast. “We had some question starts with head coach Bob- drive, a march inside marks coming into the sea- Swampscott’s 40 midway They gained confidence by Serino. through the third quarter, early on. Our kids got stops. son as far as some of the “(Serino) does a great job ended when Zack Palmer Amherst was 1-for-12 on positions on defense. But not only coaching the kids intercepted Mills in the end third down and 1-for-5 on the kids work hard in ev- but coaching his coaches,” zone. Safeties Augustin and fourth down. That’s some- erything they do. In the Bush said. “That’s some- Inzana complete the sec- thing we’ve preached all film room and on the field, thing that put us over the ondary. year- start fast and play they compete. I think that edge this year. The coach- “Our kids have made fast.” was one of the differences.” ing in all three phases plays all year,” Bush said. “I Swampscott’s defense It only helped to have a made a big difference this think it’s a tribute to them simply checked off every group of underclassmen on year. Coach Serino bleeds as far as being athletes and box. A group of multi-sport the scout offense eager to blue. That means some- being aggressive. You can’t athletes who made a habit push the starting defense thing to him and the entire tell a kid to slow down. Our of studying film molded it- each day in practice. staff.” kids have played aggres- self into a lethal unit under “We have a tremendous Reprinted from an earlier sively all year. Arturo end- the brightest lights. offensive staff that runs our edition. St. John’s Prep football wins Div. 1 Super Bowl PREP Duchemin set Guy up on McGowan bulling his way the game, Duchemin, who From B1 the Memorial 3, and he in from the 1-yard line. was covered like a blanket, easily ran it in for the “At first, I was really managed to track down The game, both in terms score to make it 14-0 still down,” said Duchemin. the ball, juggling it mo- of the final score and its in the first quarter. “But then my teammates mentarily, before bringing topsy-turvy characteris- It appeared as if Catho- really picked me up. They it in and continuing for the tics, took shape from the lic Memorial would chop were great. They made it score. get-go. Five plays into its that lead in half with a possible for me to get back To add emphasis to what first possession, Crowley 12-possession series that in the game.” was already a dominating found Duchemin deep in began on its own 25. But The Prep resumed its de- performance, the Eagle Memorial territory. But just when it appeared the fensive dominance for the defense stopped CM on a Duchemin dropped the Knights were going in, a rest of the game. goal line stand late in the ball as he was being tack- fumble on the 1-yard line On its first possession in fourth quarter. But they led, and CM’s Will Stock- gave the ball back to The the fourth quarter, St. couldn’t do it a second well scooped it up at the Prep. John’s began a drive that time when, after a Prep Knights’ 10. On the very The rest of the half de- had all sorts of twists and fumble deep in its own ter- next play, the Knights scended into a series of turns. First, on a third- ritory, Pratt found Mitch- fumbled, with Eagle Nick short possessions and and-7, Crowley was chased ell with a 5-yard throw Baldini gathering it in at punts, and the half ended out of the pocket and found with 1:05 left. the 14. One play later, it with St. John’s up 14-0. Jackson Delaney in a spot “All year,” St. Pierre said, was 7-0 with Guy sprint- The third quarter looked on the field that forced “all anyone’s been talking Download the Itemlive App today ing in for the score and as if it would be more of him to throw almost a bal- about was CM. We were Scan with your camera Liam Fabbri adding the the same. St. John’s went loon-pass across his body. the defending champ, but PAT. three-and-out, and CM However, he connected for it was all about CM. Then After a three-and-out by looked as if it would do the 15 yards and a first down. they beat us during the CM, St. John’s got the ball same until Duchemin Four plays later, Crowley season. I’d rather have back at its own 45. Two muffed a punt. That led to found Duchemin over the this one.” long completions of 20 and five-play drive from the middle. After having fum- Reprinted from an earlier 28 yards from Crowley to Prep 17, with junior Owen bled twice already during edition. 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HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE TUESDAY Girls Hockey Boys Hockey St. Mary’s at Winthrop (6) Peabody at Watertown (12) THURSDAY Saugus at Winthrop (1:30) Track Wrestling Marblehead, Winthrop at Danvers Lynnfield, Salem, N. Andover, Gr. Law- (4:30) rence, Arlington at Beverly (9) Swimming Saugus, Peabody at Pentucket (10) Gloucester at Swampscott (5) WEDNESDAY Danvers at English (7) Boys Hockey Classical at Peabody (7:15) Gloucester at Lynnfield (2:15) Wrestling Archbishop Williams at St. Mary’s (3) Lynnfield at Triton (5) Somerville at Lynn (5) Everett, Malden at Peabody/Saugus Swampscott at Essex Tech (6:30) (7)

TV/RADIO TV NHL 1 p.m...... Boston at New Jersey...... NESN 9 p.m...... NY Rangers at Edmonton...... NHL Network NBA 12 a.m...... G League: Maine vs. Delaware (tape)...... NBCSB 3 p.m...... Boston at Charlotte...... NBCSB 7 p.m...... Denver at Houston...... NBATV Men’s College Basketball 12 p.m...... Georgia Tech at Florida St...... ESPNU 2 p.m...... Temple at UCF...... ESPNU 5:30 p.m...... Georgetown at Providence...... FS1 6 p.m...... Boston College at Duke...... ACC 7 p.m...... Rider at Wisconsin...... Big Ten Network 7:30 p.m...... Butler at St. John’s...... FS1 FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Women’s College Basketball 1 p.m...... Nebraska at Michigan St...... Big Ten Network Bill Belichick looks out onto the field during a loss to the Miami Dolphins in the regular season 3 p.m...... Indiana at Rutgers...... Big Ten Network finale at Gillette Stadium Sunday afternoon. 4 p.m...... Wagner at Yale...... NESN Plus 5 p.m...... Maryland at Northwestern...... Big Ten Network College Football Patriots turn attention to Titans 12 p.m...... Belk Bowl: Virginia Tech vs. Kentucky...... ESPN 2 p.m...... Sun Bowl: Florida St. vs. Arizona St...... CBS 3:45 p.m...... Liberty Bowl: Navy vs. Kansas St...... ESPN as rare wild-card matchup looms 4:30 p.m...... Arizona Bowl: Georgia St. vs. Wyoming...... CBSSN 7:30 p.m...... Alamo Bowl: Utah vs. Texas...... ESPN FOXBOROUGH (AP) fidence. Former Patriot “So, we didn’t play the WHAT’S WORKING Mixed Martial Arts — No team has repeated Mike Vrabel coached the way we were capable. We Despite the Patriots’ 7 p.m...... PFL Championships...... ESPN2 as Super Bowl champions Titans to a win over New got beat, and now we’ve merry-go-round at kick- Radio since the Patriots did in England last season in his got to play next week and er this season, Nick Folk NHL the 2003 and 2004 sea- first matchup against the we’ve got to play a lot bet- has brought some steadi- 1 p.m...... Boston at New Jersey...... WBZ-FM 98.5 sons. team he helped win three ter.” ness to the position. Since NBA They’ll have to overcome Super Bowls. Brady is 2-1 in the wild- his one-week absence fol- 3 p.m...... Boston at Charlotte...... WROR-FM 105.7 their own history — and The Patriots’ 27-24 loss card round. But the Pa- lowing an appendectomy, a contributor to those to the Dolphins on Sun- triots have never made it Folk has been spot-on, championship teams — if day featured many of the to the Super Bowl when connecting on 7 of 8 field NFL PLAYOFFS they hope to do it again. issues that have plagued opening the playoffs as goals and going 9 of 9 on WILD CARD DIVISIONAL ROUND For the second straight New England throughout a wild-card team under extra points. He made his Saturday, Jan. 4 Saturday, Jan. 11 year New England was 2019, most notably its in- Brady and coach Bill Be- lone field-goal attempt — Buffalo at Houston, 4:35 p.m. Philadelphia, Seattle or Minnesota tripped up by an unex- consistencies on offense. lichick. a 25-yarder — on Sunday. (ABC/ESPN) at San Francisco, 4:35 p.m. (NBC) pected last-season loss to But as he prepares to The sentiment in New WHAT NEEDS HELP Tennessee at New England, 8:15 Houston, Buffalo or Tennessee at Miami. play on the opening week- England’s locker room is New England’s defense p.m. (CBS) Baltimore, 8:15 p.m (CBS) This time, the defeat end of the postseason for that history doesn’t have was picked apart by Mi- Sunday, Jan. 5 Sunday, Jan. 12 was costly as it has rele- just the fourth time in his to define what is possible ami and quarterback Minnesota at New Orleans, 1:05 New England, Houston or Buffalo p.m. (FOX) at Kansas City, 3:05 p.m. (CBS) gated the defending Super career, quarterback Tom this season. Ryan Fitzpatrick, allow- Seattle at Philadelphia, 4:40 p.m. New Orleans, Philadelphia or Bowl champs to the wild- Brady said turning the “I don’t think it is any ing a season-high 326 (NBC) Seattle at Green Bay, 6:40 p.m. (FOX) card round for the first page should be the only more difficult. You just passing yards. It ended a time since 2009 where a thing on their minds. have to go out there and streak of 25 straight regu- tough matchup with the “I think we’ve got to play football,” running lar-season games that the NHL Titans awaits. think about trying to win back James White said. Patriots hadn’t allowed EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE New England can ex- one game and not think “It’s one extra game if you a 300-yard passer, which Atlantic Division Central Division pect to face a Tennessee about many things other make it to where you want was the longest active GP W L OT Pts GF GA GP W L OT Pts GF GA Boston 40 24 7 9 57 136 102 St. Louis 40 26 8 6 58 127 104 team brimming with con- than that,” Brady said. to be.” streak in the NFL. Toronto 40 21 14 5 47 142 131 Colorado 39 23 12 4 50 140 112 Florida 38 20 13 5 45 138 130 Dallas 40 22 14 4 48 107 101 Tampa Bay 37 20 13 4 44 131 116 Winnipeg 39 21 15 3 45 118 116 Montreal 39 18 15 6 42 130 128 Minnesota 40 19 16 5 43 125 133 Buffalo 40 17 16 7 41 117 125 Nashville 38 18 14 6 42 132 127 Browns request to interview McDaniels Ottawa 39 16 18 5 37 109 127 Chicago 40 17 17 6 40 113 129 Detroit 40 9 28 3 21 87 157 Pacific Division BEREA, Ohio (AP) — host a game next week. Metropolitan Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA GP W L OT Pts GF GA Vegas 42 21 15 6 48 129 123 Jarvis Landry believes he The Browns are likely Washington 40 27 8 5 59 143 118 Vancouver 40 21 15 4 46 132 119 knows what the Browns to expand their search N.Y. Islanders 37 24 10 3 51 110 97 Arizona 41 21 16 4 46 115 107 Pittsburgh 38 23 11 4 50 131 102 Calgary 41 20 16 5 45 111 122 are missing more than to include former Green Philadelphia 39 22 12 5 49 124 113 Edmonton 41 20 17 4 44 118 129 anything else. Bay coach Mike McCa- Carolina 39 23 14 2 48 133 111 Anaheim 39 16 18 5 37 101 119 “Leadership,” the star rthy, who was thought N.Y. Rangers 38 19 15 4 42 124 125 San Jose 40 17 20 3 37 109 137 Columbus 39 17 14 8 42 101 111 Los Angeles 41 16 21 4 36 104 129 wide receiver said Mon- to be the front-runner New Jersey 38 13 19 6 32 99 136 NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for OT loss. day. for Cleveland’s job last

Monday’s Games Wednesday’s Games A day after their season January but never inter- Ottawa at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. Nashville at Dallas, 2 p.m. of great expectations end- viewed with the team and Tuesday’s Games Thursday’s Games Boston at New Jersey, 1 p.m. Columbus at Boston, 7 p.m. ed in bitter disappoint- spent the past season out N.Y. Islanders at Washington, 1 p.m. Edmonton at Buffalo, 7 p.m. ment, failure and another of football. Anaheim at Vegas, 3 p.m. Tampa Bay at Montreal, 7 p.m. Toronto at Minnesota, 6 p.m. year out of the playoffs, McCarthy, who has al- New Jersey at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. Tampa Bay at Buffalo, 7 p.m. San Jose at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. the Browns began their ready met with Carolina Montreal at Carolina, 7 p.m. Florida at Columbus, 7 p.m. Florida at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. search for a new coach to about its opening, worked San Jose at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Toronto at Winnipeg, 8 p.m. replace Freddie Kitchens, in the past with Browns Winnipeg at Colorado, 8 p.m. Anaheim at Arizona, 9 p.m. St. Louis at Arizona, 9 p.m. N.Y. Rangers at Calgary, 9 p.m. who was fired after going general manager John Chicago at Calgary, 9 p.m. St. Louis at Colorado, 9:30 p.m. 6-10 and being unable to Dorsey as well as front of- N.Y. Rangers at Edmonton, 9 p.m. Chicago at Vancouver, 10 p.m. Philadelphia at Los Angeles, 9 p.m. Philadelphia at Vegas, 10 p.m. get Cleveland’s talented fice executives Eliot Wolf roster to bond. and Alonzo Highsmith. It’s a familiar place for Former Panthers coach NBA the Browns. If there’s one Ron Rivera is another EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE thing they know how to candidate on the Browns’ Atlantic Division Southwest Division do, it’s look for a coach. wish list. W L Pct GB W L Pct GB The trouble has been McDaniels and Roman Boston 22 8 .733 — Houston 22 11 .667 — FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Philadelphia 23 12 .657 1½ Dallas 21 11 .656 ½ finding the right one. both have Ohio roots. Toronto 22 11 .667 1½ San Antonio 13 18 .419 8 Shortly after Kitch- The Cleveland Browns have requested to McDaniels has been Brooklyn 16 15 .516 6½ Memphis 13 21 .382 9½ New York 9 24 .273 14½ New Orleans 11 23 .324 11½ ens was dismissed and interview Patriots offensive coordinator Josh linked to previous coach- Southeast Division Northwest Division was spotted leaving the McDaniels for their open head coach spot. ing searches in Cleve- W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Miami 24 8 .750 — Denver 23 9 .719 — Browns’ headquarters land. The former Denver Orlando 14 18 .438 10 Utah 20 12 .625 3 carrying his belongings The team will also in- meet with the Browns in coach interviewed for the Charlotte 13 22 .371 12½ Oklahoma City 17 15 .531 6 Washington 9 22 .290 14½ Portland 14 19 .424 9½ and an orange helmet, terview San Francisco the Bay Area this week. Browns’ job in 2014, but Atlanta 6 27 .182 18½ Minnesota 11 20 .355 11½ the team embarked on its defensive coordinator Per NFL rules, the he was not one of their Central Division Pacific Division coaching search by ask- Robert Saleh and Minne- Browns can not interview candidates last winter W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Milwaukee 29 5 .853 — L.A. Lakers 26 7 .788 — ing permission to speak sota offensive coordinator McDaniels until after when they made the Indiana 21 12 .636 7½ L.A. Clippers 23 11 .676 3½ with New England offen- Kevin Stefanski, said the New England’s wild-card surprising move to hire Chicago 13 20 .394 15½ Phoenix 12 20 .375 13½ Detroit 12 21 .364 16½ Sacramento 12 21 .364 14 sive coordinator Josh Mc- person who spoke on con- game against Tennessee Kitchens despite his lack Cleveland 10 22 .313 18 Golden State 9 25 .265 17½ Daniels and Baltimore dition of anonymity be- on Saturday. They can of head coaching experi- Monday’s Games Wednesday’s Games offensive coordinator cause the teams are not speak this week to Ro- ence. Atlanta at Orlando, 7 p.m. Orlando at Washington, 6 p.m. Miami at Washington, 7 p.m. Portland at New York, 7:30 p.m. Greg Roman, a person fa- confirming the Browns’ man because the Ravens On Monday, McDaniels Brooklyn at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Minnesota at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. miliar with the requests interest. have a bye and to Saleh downplayed any interest Milwaukee at Chicago, 8 p.m. Phoenix at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. Detroit at Utah, 9 p.m. Thursday’s Games told The Associated Press 49ers coach Kyle Sha- before the Niners, who in going home to North- Phoenix at Portland, 10 p.m. Charlotte at Cleveland, 7 p.m. on Monday. nahan said Saleh will are the NFC’s top seed, east Ohio. Tuesday’s Games Denver at Indiana, 7 p.m. Boston at Charlotte, 3 p.m. Toronto at Miami, 7:30 p.m. Philadelphia at Indiana, 3 p.m. Golden State at Minnesota, 8 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Sacramento, 5 p.m. Utah at Chicago, 8 p.m. New Hampshire becomes latest state to offer sports betting Cleveland at Toronto, 7 p.m. Brooklyn at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Denver at Houston, 7 p.m. Oklahoma City at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. Golden State at San Antonio, 7 p.m. Memphis at Sacramento, 10 p.m. New Hampshire became also allows the state to set Hampshire Lottery was ap- other firms and going pub- Dallas at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. Detroit at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. the second New England up retail locations to facili- proved in late November by lic. DraftKings said it will state to offer sports betting tate betting. Executive Council, which complete its merger with TODAY IN SPORTS on Monday, with Repub- The wagering is expect- advises the governor. New gambling tech firm SBTech December 31 in NFL history with a 28-24 loss to lican Gov. Chris Sununu ed to produce an estimated Hampshire will receive and acquisition company 1974 — Catfish Hunter, baseball’s the Pittsburgh Steelers. placing the first bet on the $7.5 million for education 50% of sports betting reve- Diamond Eagle Acquisition first free agent, signs with the 2017 — The New England Patri- New England Patriots to in fiscal year 2021 and nue. sometime in the first half of New York Yankees. He signs a five- ots finish the regular season with win the Super Bowl. $13.5 million two years lat- DraftKings, which is 2020. year contract for a record $3.75 to a 26-6 win over the New York The $82 bet on his phone er. headquartered in Boston, is “As a New England-based million. Jets and clinch home-field advan- at a sports bar in Manches- “Sports betting is the planning to open an office company, DraftKings is 1988 — Mario Lemieux becomes tage throughout the AFC playoffs. ter kicks off sports betting right bet for New Hamp- in New Hampshire. It will honored to launch our the first NHL player to score goals The win clinches the seventh 13- online and on mobile de- shire,” Sununu said in a also operate as many as 10 American-made sports- in five ways during the same win season for the Patriots (13- vices after the state ap- statement. “The launch of retail sportsbook locations book product in New 3), second in NFL history to San game. Lemieux scores at even proved a six-year contract sports betting will also ben- throughout the state. Hampshire for the start strength, on the power play, short- Francisco’s nine seasons. It’s also handed, on a penalty shot and Bill Belichick’s 250th career regu- with DraftKings to operate efit our education system Its move into New Hamp- of the NFL playoffs,” Matt into an empty net. lar-season win, moving him into a sports books in the state. — a win for our kids.” shire comes a week after Kalish, chief revenue officer 2017 — The Cleveland Browns tie with Tom Landry for third all- A state law allows anyone The contract between it announced the compa- and co-founder, DraftKings, complete the second 0-16 season time among head coaches. over 18 to participate. It DraftKings and the New ny was merging with two said in a statement. B4 THE DAILY ITEM TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2019 COMICS

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

ROSE IS ROSE / PAT BRADY

GARFIELD / JIM DAVIS BIG NATE / LINCOLN PEIRCE

ARLO AND JANIS / JIMMY JOHNSON

HERMAN / JIM UNGER ZIGGY / TOM WILSON

THE BORN LOSER / ART AND CHIP SANSOM

CROSSWORD DEAR ABBY Bride-to-be attempts to keep costs and hurt feelings down DEAR ABBY: I have kind, supportive man an awkward wedding co- Dear Abby is written by Abigail who likes to dance and nundrum I hope you can enjoy life, but who’s OK help me with. I am get- Van Buren, also known as Jeanne with no sex. Is this a rea- ting married in April and Phillips, and was founded by her sonable expectation at want to invite two mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact my age, or should I just co-workers with whom I give it all up? I don’t even am very close. One of Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. know how I’d go about them is married; the oth- Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. finding such a partner er, “Sara,” is in the pro- without fearing I’d have cess of divorcing her hus- to prove myself and expe- band. Sara was unhappy where she “debuts” her er into hot water because rience more loss. for years with her almost new man. she will be insulted. Be- Incidentally, I had ex-husband, and we wit- I know she will feel lieve me, if you do what counseling years ago nessed the deterioration slighted because in her you are considering, it’s about other issues, and of their marriage over mind he’s her boyfriend, going to cost you far more the strong possibility several years. and they are a couple. I than the price of two din- arose about childhood About a year ago, while have met him only once, ners. sexual abuse, but it was still married, Sara began but because they have vague and not resolved. an affair. She’s still “see- been so secretive, he’s a DEAR ABBY: I’m a ing” this man — sneak- complete stranger to me. 67-year-old woman. I’ve WANTING THIS ing out, meeting him on Sara may resent that I been single all my life but BUT NOT THAT his lunch break, going to invited our other co-work- now wish I could find a motels — while she goes companion to share my DEAR WANTING: I er’s husband and not her can’t guarantee that you through the divorce pro- “boyfriend.” Is there a later years with. My cess. She considers them problem is, I’m not inter- will find a partner, but way I can handle this there is a website for asex- to have been a couple for tactfully? ested in a sexual rela- the past year. tionship. I have never ual people that offers a lot I’m keeping a very tight BEWILDERED been good at the physical of information as well as grip on my guest list to BRIDE part of intimacy. As a re- a way to connect with the control the costs. I don’t sult, I’ve had limited ex- rest of the “ace” (short for want to pass judgment on DEAR BEWILDERED: perience and not much “asexual”) community. Its Sara, but I don’t think If you invite one close luck with men. When I members call it AVEN, her situation at present co-worker’s significantwas younger, I had a rea- which stands for Asexual qualifies as a true, com- other and exclude the oth- sonably healthy sexual Visibility and Education mitted relationship, er, there are guaranteed appetite, but couldn’t Network. It can be found which is the parameter I to be hurt feelings. If you seem to do “the act” right, at asexuality.org. You and set when deciding who explain that you don’t feel although I enjoyed the many others may find it gets to bring a plus-one. I she is in a committed re- prelude. helpful, and I wish you also don’t want my wed- lationship (after a year!), My idea of a relation- luck in your quest to find ding to be the event you will get yourself deep- ship now would be with a a loving relationship. BRIDGE

If not brave, defend carefully A.N. Onymous said of radio: “Wire After North raised to four spades, telegraph is a kind of a very, very East was persuaded by the vulner- long cat. You pull his tail in New York, ability not to intervene with four and his head is meowing in Los An- no-trump, which would have shown geles. Do you understand this? And at least 5-5 in any two of the un- radio operates exactly the same way: bid suits. That would have probably You send signals here; they receive resulted in West’s playing in five them there. The only difference is hearts doubled. How would that have that there is no cat.” turned out? Yesterday, we looked at a deal in East correctly read the diamond which one defender had to antici- two as a singleton. So, he won with pate how declarer would try to make his ace and returned a diamond for his contract and how he could thwart partner to ruff — but which one? him. Today, though, one defender East sends a suit-preference signal must rely on his partner’s broadcast- to tell his partner which suit to lead ing the right defense. What happens at trick three. Here, East would like a in four spades after West leads the club, so he returns the diamond six, diamond two? his lowest, asking for the lower-rank- South followed the modern style ing of the other two side suits. Then when nonvulnerable, especially four spades goes down two. against vulnerable opponents, of Five hearts by West fails if North pre-empting one level higher than leads a trump at trick one, or at trick recommended by his grandmother. two after cashing the spade ace. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2019 THE DAILY ITEM B5 TV BEST BETS

Ares Netflix New Series! This psychological horror series delves into the world of a secret student society in Amsterdam. Two best friends join the group, only to slowly discover that they’ve entered a demonic place. Dead Kids Netflix Cheers to The Morning Show Original Film! for getting its act together. After A socially awkward teen bonds with a group of mis- a scattered first season — with fits who plot to take out their school’s arrogant rich a WTF musical bit — Apple TV+’s kid — but their kidnapping scheme turns deadly. “The Twilight Zone” New Year’s Marathon glossy drama delivered a nerve- Syfy, beginning at 6 a.m. shredding, perfectly paced finale Celebrate the 60th anniversary (which was back in that saw feuding news anchors October) of Rod Serling’s classic anthology series Alex and Bradley (Jennifer Anis- The Twilight Zone with a marathon encompassing 92 ton and Reese Witherspoon episodes. A Toast to “Twilight” uniting on-air to take down the Decades, beginning at 7 a.m. toxic men at the top. Digital broadcast network Decades rings in the new year with a marathon of timeless episodes from Rod Jeers to The Masked Singer’s Serling’s classic anthology series The Twilight Zone. Continuing all day long on New Year’s Day, the mara- off-key eliminations thon will feature not only familiar favorites, but also Maybe it all sounds differently some lesser-seen hourlong episodes from the se- from inside the studio, but we ries’ fourth season. cannot mask our disappoint- “Thin Man” Marathon TCM, beginning at 9:15 a.m. ment that actual vocalists like Spend part of your New Year’s Eve with Nick and Ana Gasteyer, Destiny’s Child Nora Charles (William Powell and Myrna Loy) -- the alum Michelle Williams and Patti witty, hard-drinking, fun-loving, high-society couple LaBelle were sent home before who often find themselves embroiled in solving mys- some dude who plays basketball teries -- and their lovable dog Asta for a day of all six of the comedy/mystery Thin Man films, beginning in Indiana. Either the voting sys- with the 1934 original. tem or the judges’ hearing needs College Football to be fixed. CBS, CBS Sports Network & ESPN, beginning at 12 p.m. Live Get your New Year’s Eve celebration started early Jeers to The Screen Actors with the Belk Bowl (ESPN), the Tony the Tiger Sun Guild Awards Bowl (CBS), the AutoZone Liberty Bowl (ESPN), the for snubbing Succession after Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl (CBS Sports Net- it thrilled us with the bravest work) and the Valero Alamo Bowl (ESPN). Party Like It’s 1986 Movie Marathon second season ever. Ignoring IFC, beginning at 2 p.m. HBO’s sharp satire and the in- IFC rings in the new year by revisiting an old one, sanely gifted ensemble of Jere- with four back-to-back airings of the 1986 hit com- my Strong, Sarah Snook, Kieran edy Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Dick Clark’s Primetime New Year’s Rockin’ Eve Culkin and Brian Cox as a Ma- ABC, 8 p.m. Live chiavellian media family? Maybe The 48th anniversary of America’s biggest celebra- SAG should be renamed SAD. tion of the year will include five and a half hours of special performances and reports on New Year’s Cheers to The Witcher festivities from around the globe. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, Lucy Hale, Ciara and Billy Porter. for being a suitable heir to Game New Year’s Eve Live With Anderson Cooper and of Thrones. With star Henry Cavill Andy Cohen (pictured) killing it as a demon CNN, 8 p.m. Live hunter to die for, Netflix’s brutal, Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen cohost CNN’s New Year’s Eve celebration live from Times Square big-budget adaptation of the in New York City. popular book and video game FOX’s New Year’s Eve With Steve Harvey: Live From series is filling the Westeros-size Times Square hole in our hearts with television FOX, 8 p.m. Live Steve Harvey and cohosts Maria Menounos and Rob that isn’t afraid to add some qui- Gronkowski ring in 2020 from Times Square in New et, human moments to its epic York City. fantasy.

HOROSCOPE EVENING TV LISTINGS TUESDAY’S TV DECEMBER 31, 2019 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:30 1:00 BROADCAST STATIONS CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) WGBH Greater Steves’ Live From Lincoln Center The Live From Lincoln Center The Amanpour and Greater Steves’ Austin ^ PBS Boston Europe music of Stephen Sondheim. music of Stephen Sondheim. Company (N) Boston Europe City You will have a change of heart regarding what you want to do. You are best off WBZ Wheel of Jeopardy! NCIS A string of FBI Kidnappers try to FBI “Apex” News Late Show-Colbert Late Late Show With taking control instead of taking a risk or ignoring what’s going on around you. $ CBS Fortune (N) soldiers are killed. become famous. James Corden WCVB News- Chronicle Dick Clark’s Primetime New Year’s Dick Clark’s Prime- News- Dick Clark’s New Year’s Dick AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) % ABC Center 5 Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2020 time New Year’s Center 5 Rockin’ Eve-2020 Clark’s WYCN ››› The Bourne Ultimatum (2007, Acción) Matt ››› The Bourne Legacy (2012, Acción) Jeremy ››‡ Jason Bourne (2016, Ac- Be smart. If you plan to party with friends, offer to be the designated driver. Staying * TEL Damon, Julia Stiles, Joan Allen. Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton. ción) Matt Damon. in control mentally and emotionally will also encourage you to be more sensible WFXT Ent. TMZ (N) Fox’s New Year’s Eve With Steve Harvey: Boston 25 News at Fox’s New Year’s Eve With Live PD: TMZ financially. 9 FOX Tonight Live From Times Square (N) 10PM (N) Steve Harvey: Live Patrol WUTF ›› Jack the Giant Slayer (2013, Fantasía) ›››‡ Gladiator (2000) Russell Crowe. Un general fugitivo se Vecinos Los 10 Nosotros PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) = UMA Nicholas Hoult, Eleanor Tomlinson. convierte en el gladiador más poderoso de Roma. videos los. WSBK Big Bang Big Bang Three Three Three Three Three Three Three Three Three Three Chicago Be honest and expect honesty in return. Offer reasonable suggestions. Someone F MNT Theory Theory Stooges Stooges Stooges Stooges Stooges Stooges Stooges Stooges Stooges Stooges P.D. you encounter will prompt you to consider heading in a different direction. WGBX The Great British Victoria on Master- Victoria on Master- Victoria & Albert: PBS NewsHour (N) Victoria on Master- Victoria- L PBS Baking Show piece piece The Wedding piece Master ARIES (March 21-April 19) WWJE Master- Master- 72 Hours 72 Hours 72 Hours 72 Hours Cold Case Files Cold Case Files Bounty Bounty Investiga- R JN minds minds Hunter Hunter tors Keep moving forward. If you plan to make a resolution, aim for something doable. WLVI Gold- Gold- iHeartRadio Music Festival Night 2 High- 7 News at 10PM on Modern Modern Family Family Bob’s Taking better care of your physical well-being is the right place to start. Romance X CW bergs bergs lights of the event in Las Vegas. CW56 (N) Family Family Guy Guy Burgers TELE ››› The Bourne Ultimatum (2007, Acción) Matt ››› The Bourne Legacy (2012, Acción) Jeremy ››‡ Jason Bourne (2016, Ac- is featured. ¨ TELE Damon, Julia Stiles, Joan Allen. Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton. ción) Matt Damon. WABU Criminal Minds Criminal Minds Criminal Minds Criminal Minds Criminal Minds “Sick Criminal Minds Marvin TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ¥ ION “Flesh and Blood” “Night Lights” “Hamelin” “Chameleon” and Evil” “Truth or Dare” Gaye Assess your situation, the people around you and what you can do to ensure that CABLE STATIONS (5:00) Live PD “Live Live PD “Top 40 Moments of 2019, Part 1” Live PD “Top 40 Moments of 2019, Part 2” Live PD The year’s top moments you start next year off on the right foot. Knowledge is power, so expand your mind A&E PD -- 10.04.19” The year’s top moments recalled. The year’s top 40 moments recalled. recalled. and your interests. (5:30) ››› “The Hunger ››› The Hunger Games (2012) Jennifer Lawrence. In a dysto- ››› The Hunger Games: Catching Fire AMC Games: Mockingjay, Part 2” pian society, teens fight to the death on live TV. (2013) Jennifer Lawrence. 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NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE MORTGAGEE'S NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE

Premises: 20 Heaths Court, Unit 309, River Edge Condominium, Lynn, By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Mortgage By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Massachusetts given by Thoeun Ouk, Sarun To and Darlyn A. Miranda to Mortgage Electronic mortgage given by Barbara A. Wiegman a/k/a Barbara Wiegman to Financial Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Northpoint Mortgage, Inc., its Freedom Senior Funding Corporation, dated March 23, 2009 and registered at the By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain successors and assigns, dated December 7, 2017 and recorded with the Essex Essex County (Southern District) Registry District of the Land Court as document mortgage given by Christina DeFelice to World Savings Bank, FSB, said mortgage County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds at Book 36389, Page 68, number 497298, and noted on certificate of title number 75773, of which dated August 9, 2007, and recorded in the Essex County (Southern District) subsequently assigned to Caliber Home Loans, Inc. by Mortgage Electronic mortgage the undersigned is the present holder, by assignment from: Registry of Deeds, in Book 27100 at Page 369 and now held by U.S. Bank Trust Registration System, Inc., as nominee for Northpoint Mortgage Inc., its successors National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as owner Trustee for and assigns by assignment recorded in said Essex County (Southern District) Financial Freedom Senior Funding Corporation to Mortgage Electronic Registration Legacy Mortgage Asset Trust 2018-RPL1, by virtue of an assignment from Registry of Deeds at Book 37340, Page 573 for breach of the conditions of said Systems, Inc., as Nominee for Financial Freedom Acquisition LLC, registered on Goldman Sachs Mortgage Company to U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in Mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing same will be sold at Public Auction at November 9, 2009, Document No. 504246, as noted on Certificate of Title No. its individual capacity but solely as owner Trustee for Legacy Mortgage Asset Trust 2:00 PM on January 21, 2020 at 12 River Street Place, Lynn, MA, all and singular 75773 2018-RPL1 dated September 19, 2018 and recorded in the Essex County the premises described in said Mortgage, to wit: (Southern District) Registry of Deeds, in Book 37099 at Page 279, previously Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Nominee for Financial Freedom assigned by Wells Fargo Bank, NA, s/b/m to Wells Fargo Bank Southwest, N.A., FIRST PARCEL: WESTERLY: on Bates Court, forty (40) feet; NORTHERLY: on land Acquisition LLC to CIT Bank, N.A., registered on June 10, 2016, Document No. f/k/a Wachovia Mortgage, FSB, F/K/A World Savings Bank, FSB, to Goldman now or formerly of Dearborn, seventy (70) feet; EASTERLY: by lot numbered six (6) 572500, as noted on Certificate of Title No. 75773 Sachs Mortgage Company by virtue of an assignment dated May 30, 2018 and as shown on a plan as of lots recorded with Essex South District Registry of Deeds, recorded in the Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds, in Book 36750 end of Book 1498, forty (40) feet; SOUTHERLY: by lot numbered seventeen (17) CIT Bank, N.A. to Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. as Trustee for at Page 275 for breach of the conditions in said mortgage and for the purpose of on plan hereinafter mentioned, seventy (70) feet; being lot numbered eighteen Mortgage Assets Management Series I Trust, registered on March 12, 2019, foreclosing the same, will be sold at Public Auction on January 8, 2020 at 10:00 (18) on plan recorded with said Registry of Deeds, Book 920, Page 300. Document No. 600313, as noted on Certificate of Title No. 75773 AM Local Time upon the premises, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, to wit: SECOND PARCEL: Lot number six (6) on a plan of land of Lenora A. Robinson for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing, drawn by Levi G. Hawkes, Surveyor, dated December 1896, and recorded with the the same will be sold at Public Auction at 1:00 PM on January 22, 2020, on the Property address: 20 Heath's Court, Unit 309, Lynn, Essex South County Essex South District Registry of Deeds, and further bounded and described as mortgaged premises located at 2 Woodbury Avenue, Saugus, Essex County, follows: NORTHERLY: on River Street Place, formerly called Ward's Court, as shown Massachusetts, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, Unit Number 309 in a Condominium known as River Edge Condominium situated on said plan forty (40) feet; EASTERLY: by lot numbered five (5) on said plan at and having a post office address of 20 Heaths Court, Lynn, Massachusetts, and seventy (70) feet; SOUTHERLY: by land or owner unknown, forty (40) feet; TO WIT: established by the Grantor pursuant to Massachusetts General. Laws, Chapter WESTERLY: by land now or formerly of Dearborn, seventy (70) feet. For Title see Locus: 2 Woodbury Avenue, Saugus, Massachusetts 01906 183A by MASTER DEED dated September 25, 2003, recorded in Essex South Deed recorded herewith. A certain parcel of land situate in Saugus, in the County Of Essex and said Registry of Deeds in Book, 21826, Page 507, which Unit is shown on the floor Commonwealth, bounded and described as follows: plans filed with said MASTER DEED and on a copy of the portion of said plans The premises are to be sold subject to and with the benefit of all easements, Easterly: by Holland Street one hundred one and 59/100 (101.59) feet; attached hereto and made a part hereof, to which is affixed the verified statement restrictions, encroachments, building and zoning laws, liens, unpaid taxes, tax Southerly: by Woodbury Avenue seventy-one and 76/100 (71.76) feet; of a registered professional engineer in the form required by Section 9 of said titles, water bills, municipal liens and assessments, rights of tenants and parties in Westerly: by Riverbank Road ninety nine and 97/100 (99.97) feet; and Chapter 183A. possession, and attorney's fees and costs. Northerly: by land now or formerly of Henry S. Smith et al one hundred two and 09/100 (102.09) feet. Said Unit is conveyed together with: TERMS OF SALE: All said boundaries are determined by the Land Court to be located as shown A deposit of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND 00 CENTS ($5,000.00) in the form of upon a plan numbered 21981-A, drawn by Henry Seaver, surveyor, dated August 1. The undivided proportionate interest in the common areas and facilities of the a certified check, bank treasurer's check or money order will be required to be 5, 1949, as modified and approved by the Court, filed in the Land Registration property described in and set forth in said MASTER DEED attributable to the Unit. delivered at or before the time the bid is offered. The successful bidder will be Office, a copy of a portion of which is filed with Original Certificate of Title #20073 required to execute a Foreclosure Sale Agreement immediately after the close of in said Registry. 2 An exclusive right of the Unit Owner to use the exclusive areas including any the bidding. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid within thirty (30) days So much of the above described land as is included within the limits of said parking areas set forth in said MASTER DEED and depicted on said floor plans. from the sale date in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer's check or other Holland Street and Riverbank Road is subject to the rights of all persons lawfully check satisfactory to Mortgagee's attorney. The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid entitled thereto in and over the same. The above described land is subject to the 3. An easement for the continuance of all encroachments by the Unit on any at the sale, to reject any and all bids, to continue the sale and to amend the terms easements for the benefit of the Lynn Gas and Electric Company and the New adjoining Units or common elements which may come into existence hereafter as of the sale by written or oral announcement made before or during the foreclosure England Telephone and Telegraph referred to in a grant by James M. Amero to the a result of settling or shifting of the building, or as a result of repair or restoration sale. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be Lynn Gas and Electric Company et al, dated April 10,, 1950, and duly recorded in of the building or of the Unit after damage or destruction, by fire or other casualty, entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further Book 3746, Page 551 in said Registry. Part of the above described land is subject or after taking in condemnation or eminent domain proceedings, or by reason of recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee's attorney. The to a Taking of Easement by the Essex County Commissioners, dated December 28, any alteration or repair to the common elements made by or with the consent of description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of 1951, and filed as Document #64272 in said Registry, and shown on plan filed the. Managing Board of the Condominium Trust. an error in this publication. TIME WILL BE OF THE ESSENCE. with said document. For our title see Certificate of Title No. 56770.

4. An easement in common with the owners of other Units to use pipes, wires, Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. For mortgagor's(s') title see deed registered with Essex County (Southern ducts, flues, cables, conduits, public utility lines and other common elements Caliber Home Loans, Inc. District) Registry District of the Land Court as Document No. 415349, as noted on located in any of the other units or elsewhere on the property, and serving the Unit Certificate of Title No. 75773. and all rights enumerated in the Master Deed. Present Holder of said Mortgage, Said Unit is conveyed subject to: By Its Attorneys, These premises will be sold and conveyed subject to and with the benefit ORLANS PC of all rights, rights of way, restrictions, easements, covenants, liens or claims in the I. The rights reserved and restrictions cited in the MASTER DEED by the Grantors for PO Box 540540 nature of liens, improvements, public assessments, any and all unpaid taxes, tax themselves, their successors and assigns. Waltham, MA 02454 titles, tax liens, water and sewer liens and any other municipal assessments or Phone: (781) 790-7800 liens or existing encumbrances of record which are in force and are applicable, 2. An easement in favor of the other Units to use the pipes, wires, ducts, flues, 19-005492 having priority over said mortgage, whether or not reference to such restrictions, conduits, cables, public utility lines and, other common elements located in the Item: December 31, 2019, January 7, 14, 2020 easements, improvements, liens or encumbrances is made in the deed. Unit and serving other Units. MORTGAGEE'S NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE TERMS OF SALE: 3. The provisions of said Chapter 183A, the MASTER DEED, By-Laws, and Floor Plans of the Condominium recorded as part of the MASTER DEED, as the same By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Mortgage A deposit of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars by certified or bank check may be amended from time to time by instruments recorded in the Essex South given by Hope Oathout and James S. Oathout to Mortgage Electronic Registration will be required to be paid by the purchaser at the time and place of sale. The Registry of Deeds, which provisions, together with any amendments thereto, shall Systems, Inc., as nominee for Banknorth, N.A., its successors and assigns, dated balance is to be paid by certified or bank check at Harmon Law Offices, P.C., 150 constitute covenants running with the land and shall bind any person having, at October 14, 2004 and recorded with the Essex County (Southern District) Registry California St., Newton, Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to P.O. Box 610389, any time, any interest or estate in the Unit, as though such provisions were recited of Deeds at Book 23518, Page 436 as affected by a Loan Modification recorded Newton Highlands, Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thirty (30) days from the in their entirety herein. on September 4, 2013 in Said Registry of Deeds at Book 32795, Page 390, date of sale. Deed will be provided to purchaser for recording upon receipt in full subsequently assigned to Chase Home Finance LLC by Mortgage Electronic of the purchase price. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage 4. This Unit is intended to be used as a dwelling unit and shall not be occupied by Registration Systems, Inc. by assignment recorded in said Essex County (Southern shall control in the event of an error in this publication. more than one family, or more than two persons unrelated by blood or marriage, District) Registry of Deeds at Book 30183, Page 3, subsequently assigned to and may not be used in whole or in part as a professional office, whether or not Federal National Mortgage Association by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., s/b/m Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. accessory to such use, and shall be further subject to all restrictions enumerated Chase Home Finance LLC by assignment recorded in said Essex County (Southern in the MASTER DEED. District) Registry of Deeds at Book 35239, Page 213, subsequently assigned to BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR MORTGAGE Nationstar Mortgage LLC d/b/a Mr. Cooper by Federal National Mortgage ASSETS MANAGEMENT SERIES I TRUST The description of the property that appears in the mortgage to be Association by assignment recorded in said Essex County (Southern District) Present holder of said mortgage foreclosed shall control in the event of a typographical error in this publication. Registry of Deeds at Book 37455, Page 593 for breach of the conditions of said Mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing same will be sold at Public Auction at By its Attorneys, For Mortgagors' Title see deed dated July 17, 2007, and recorded in Book 11:00 AM on January 14, 2020 at 18 Miller Place, Lynn, MA, all and singular the HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. 27100 at Page 366 with the Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds. premises described in said Mortgage, to wit: 150 California St. Newton, MA 02458 TERMS OF SALE: Said premises will be sold and conveyed subject to all The land in said Lynn, together with buildings thereon, bounded and described as (617)558-0500 liens, encumbrances, unpaid taxes, tax titles, municipal liens and assessments, if follows: Northeasterly by Miller Place, forty (40) feet; Southeasterly by land now or 15117 any, which take precedence over the said mortgage above described. formerly of Southworth, eighty-three (83) and 65/100 feet; Southwesterly by land Item: December 31, 2019, January 6, 13, 2020 now or formerly of Richardson forty (40) feet; Northwesterly by land now or FIVE THOUSAND ($5,000.00) Dollars of the purchase price must be paid formerly of said Southworth eighty-three (83) and 65/100 feet. Being Lot Three NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE by a certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check at the time and place of (3) on a plan of land of Alden Southworth recorded in Essex South District Registry the sale by the purchaser. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid in cash, of Deeds, Book 1360, Page 600. For title see Book 18072, Page 252. Premises: 27 Longwood Road, Lynn, Massachusetts certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check within sixty (60) days after the date of sale. The premises are to be sold subject to and with the benefit of all easements, By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain restrictions, encroachments, building and zoning laws, liens, unpaid taxes, tax mortgage given by Francisco E. Zapata to Mortgage Electronic Registration Other terms to be announced at the sale. titles, water bills, municipal liens and assessments, rights of tenants and parties in Systems, Inc., as nominee for Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc., said possession, and attorney's fees and costs. mortgage dated March 21, 2016, and recorded in the Essex County (Southern) BENDETT & MCHUGH, PC Registry of Deeds, in Book 34786 at Page 466 and now held by Pingora Loan 270 Farmington Avenue TERMS OF SALE: Servicing, LLC by virtue of an assignment from Mortgage Electronic Registration Farmington, CT 06032 A deposit of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND 00 CENTS ($5,000.00) in the form of Systems, Inc., as nominee for Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. to Pingora Attorney for U.S. Bank Trust National Association, a certified check, bank treasurer's check or money order will be required to be Loan Servicing, LLC dated February 7, 2019 and recorded in Essex County not in its individual capacity delivered at or before the time the bid is offered. The successful bidder will be (Southern District) Registry of Deeds in Book 37320, Page 116, for breach of the but solely as owner Trustee for required to execute a Foreclosure Sale Agreement immediately after the close of conditions in said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing the same, will be Legacy Mortgage Asset Trust 2018-RPL1 the bidding. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid within thirty (30) days sold at Public Auction on Local Time upon the premises, all and singular the Present Holder of the Mortgage from the sale date in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer's check or other premises described in said mortgage, to wit: (860) 677-2868 check satisfactory to Mortgagee's attorney. The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid Item: December 17, 24, 31, 2019 at the sale, to reject any and all bids, to continue the sale and to amend the terms Closing Date: March 21, 2016 of the sale by written or oral announcement made before or during the foreclosure COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS sale. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be Borrower(s): Francisco E. Zapata THE TRIAL COURT entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee's attorney. The Property Address: 27 Longwood Road, Lynn, MA 01904 Docket No. ES19P3482PM description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of Essex Probate and Family Court an error in this publication. TIME WILL BE OF THE ESSENCE. A certain parcel of land, together with the buildings thereon, situated in said 36 Federal Street Lynn, known as #27 Longwood Road, being shown as Lots 17 and 18 on plan Salem, MA 01970 Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. entitled, "Plan of House Lots belonging to Charles E. Crockett, situated in CITATION GIVING NOTICE OF PETITION FOR Nationstar Mortgage LLC d/b/a Mr. Cooper Lynn, Mass.,"Eastmand & Bradford, C.E.'s dated August 19, 1913, recorded APPOINTMENT OF CONSERVATOR OR with Essex South District Registry of Deeds in Book 2254, Page 600 and OTHER PROTECTIVE ORDER PURSUANT TO Present Holder of said Mortgage, containing 6378 square feet. G.L. c. 190B, º5-304 & º5-405 By Its Attorneys, ORLANS PC For title see deed recorded herewith. In the matter of: John Kenney, III PO Box 540540 Of: Lynn, MA Waltham, MA 02454 The description of the property that appears in the mortgage to be RESPONDENT Phone: (781) 790-7800 foreclosed shall control in the event of a typographical error in this publication. (Person to be Protected/Minor) 18-015129 To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been Item: December 24, 31, 2019, January 7, 2020 For Mortgagors' Title see deed dated March 21, 2016, and recorded in filed by Book 34786 at Page 464 with the Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Greater Lynn Senior Services, Inc. of Lynn, MA TOWN OF NAHANT Deeds. in the above captioned matter alleging that John Kenney, III is in need of a BOARD OF APPEALS Conservator or other protective order and requesting that TERMS OF SALE: Said premises will be sold and conveyed subject to all Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley of Lawrence MA NOTICE OF HEARINGS liens, encumbrances, unpaid taxes, tax titles, municipal liens and assessments, if (or some other suitable person) be appointed as Conservator to serve Without any, which take precedence over the said mortgage above described. Surety on the bond. A public hearing will be held by the BOARD OF APPEALS at the NAHANT TOWN The petition asks the court to determine that the Respondent is disabled, that a HALL, Nahant, MA, on Wednesday, January 8th, 2020 at: FIVE THOUSAND ($5,000.00) Dollars of the purchase price must be paid protective order or appointment of a Conservator is necessary, and that proposed by a certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check at the time and place of conservator is appropriate. The petition is on file with this court. 1.) 7:00 p.m. on the petition filed by Paul Gallagher, to Appeal the Determination the sale by the purchaser. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid in cash, You have the right to object to this proceeding. If you wish to do so, you or your of the Building Inspector to deny a request for zoning enforcement with respect to certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check within sixty (60) days after the attorney must file a written appearance at this court on or before 10:00 A.M. on 2 Linda Lane, date of sale. the return date of 01/07/2019. This day is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline date by which you have to file the written appearance if you object to the petition. 2.) 7:30 p.m. on the petition filed by Brett Henry, as a tenant, for the property Other terms to be announced at the sale. If you fail to file the written appearance by the return day, action may be taken in located at 143-145 Nahant Road, Nahant, MA, owned by Stephen Viviano, for a the matter without further notice to you. In addition to filing the written special permit. The Building Inspector has denied a building permit stating that the BENDETT & MCHUGH, PC appearance, you or your attorney must file a written affidavit stating the specific "proposed catering establishment" requires a Special Permit Use according to 270 Farmington Avenue facts and grounds of your objection within 30 days after the return date. Section 4.13 of the Zoning By-Laws of the Town of Nahant, Table of Use Farmington, CT 06032 IMPORTANT NOTICE Regulations. Attorney for Pingora Loan Servicing, LLC The outcome of this proceeding may limit or completely take away the Present Holder of the Mortgage above-named person's right to make decisions about personal affairs or financial BOARD OF APPEALS: Jocelyn J. Campbell, Chairperson (860) 677-2868 affairs or both. The above-named person has the right to ask for a lawyer. Anyone Item: December 24, 31, 2019 Item: December 17, 24, 31, 2019 may make this request on behalf of the above-named person. If the above-named person cannot afford a lawyer, one may be appointed at State expense. WITNESS, Jennifer M R Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. Date: December 02, 2019 Pamela Casey O'Brien call 781-593-7700 ext. 2 Register of Probate Item: December 31, 2019 to start your daily subscription. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2019 THE DAILY ITEM CLASSIFIED B7

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LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS Plan a garage/yard sale before you move. NOTICE NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS THE TRIAL COURT The annual meeting of the members of Premises: 103 Magnolia Avenue, Lynn, Massachusetts PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT Fresh coffee, baking the Community Credit Union of Lynn Docket No. ES19P3484GD soda, or charcoal in a will be held at 4:00 P.M. on By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Essex Probate and Family Court Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at the sock, placed inside mortgage given by Carolyn F. Smith to U.S. Bank N.A., said mortgage dated 36 Federal Street office of Community Credit Union of December 10, 2013, and recorded in the Essex County (Southern District) Registry Salem, MA 01970 your refrigerator will Lynn, at One Andrew Street, Lynn, MA of Deeds, in Book 33019 at Page 118 and now held by Selene Finance LP by CITATION GIVING NOTICE OF PETITION FOR keep the inside smell- 01901 for the purpose of electing virtue of an assignment from U.S. Bank N.A. to Selene Finance LP dated April 5, APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN FOR directors and to act on such other ing fresh and clean. 2019 and recorded in Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds in Book INCAPACITATED PERSON PURSUANT TO matters as may properly come before it 37447, Page 467 for breach of the conditions in said mortgage and for the G.L. c. 190B, º5-304 purpose of foreclosing the same, will be sold at Public Auction on January 15, including a proposal to amend the first Pack your current sentence of Article VII, Section 1, of 2020 at 12:00 PM Local Time upon the premises, all and singular the premises In the matter of: John Kenney, III the bylaws to read as follows: phone book — it’s a described in said mortgage, to wit: Of: Lynn, MA "The Board of Directors shall consist of quick easy reference to RESPONDENT not less than nine (9) members The land, with the buildings thereon, situated in Lynn, Essex County, (Person to be Protected/Minor) the folks back home. divided into three groups, as nearly Massachusetts, bounded and described as follows: SOUTHERLY: by Magnolia To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been equal in number as possible." Avenue, 48 feet; WESTERLY: by land now or formerly of Gunnison, 74.5 feet; filed by NORTHERLY: by land now or formerly of Ruggiere, 48 feet; and EASTERLY: by land Greater Lynn Senior Services, Inc. of Lynn, MA Peter Katsos now or formerly of Allen, 74.5 feet. Said premises are conveyed subject to and in the above captioned matter alleging that John Kenney, III is in need of a Clerk with the benefit of any municipal takings, easements, restrictions or agreements of Conservator or other protective order and requesting that Item: December 24, 31, 2019 record insofar as the same may be in force and applicable. Being the same parcel Elder Services of Merrimack Valley of Lawrence, MA conveyed to Carolyn F. Smith from Peter N. Branden by virtue of a Deed dated (or some other suitable person) be appointed as Guardian to serve Without 7/31/2007, recorded 7/31/2007 in Deed Book 27064, Page 119. Surety on the bond. The petition asks the court to determine that the Respondent is incapacitated, that The description of the property that appears in the mortgage to be the appointment of a Guardian is necessary, and that proposed Guardian is Have a story to share? foreclosed shall control in the event of a typographical error in this publication. appropriate. The petition is on file with this court and may contain a request for specific authority. For Mortgagors' Title see deed dated July 31, 2007, and recorded in Book You have the right to object to this proceeding. If you wish to do so, you or your Need a question answered? 27064 at Page 119 with the Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds. attorney must file a written appearance at this court on or before 10:00 A.M. on the return date of 01/07/2020. This day is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline [email protected] TERMS OF SALE: Said premises will be sold and conveyed subject to all date by which you have to file the written appearance if you object to the petition. liens, encumbrances, unpaid taxes, tax titles, municipal liens and assessments, if If you fail to file the written appearance by the return day, action may be taken in any, which take precedence over the said mortgage above described. the matter without further notice to you. In addition to filing the written appearance, you or your attorney must file a written affidavit stating the specific FIVE THOUSAND ($5,000.00) Dollars of the purchase price must be paid facts and grounds of your objection within 30 days after the return date. by a certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check at the time and place of IMPORTANT NOTICE the sale by the purchaser. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid in cash, The outcome of this proceeding may limit or completely take away the certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check within sixty (60) days after the above-named person's right to make decisions about personal affairs or financial date of sale. affairs or both. The above-named person has the right to ask for a lawyer. Anyone may make this request on behalf of the above-named person. If the above-named Other terms to be announced at the sale. person cannot afford a lawyer, one may be appointed at State expense. WITNESS, Jennifer M R Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. BENDETT & MCHUGH, PC Date: December 02, 2019 270 Farmington Avenue Pamela Casey O'Brien Farmington, CT 06032 Register of Probate Attorney for Selene Finance LP Item: December 31, 2019 Present Holder of the Mortgage (860) 677-2868 Item: December 24, 31, 2019, January 7, 2020

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By Sarah El Deeb ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT — Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, who is awaiting trial in Japan on charges of financial misconduct, has arrived in Beirut, a close friend said Monday. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS He apparently jumped President Donald Trump's Twitter feed is bail. photographed on an Apple iPad in New York. It was not clear how Ghosn, who is of Lebanese origin and holds French and Lebanese passports, Bot or not? Mystery left Japan where he was under surveillance and is over anonymous user expected to face trial in April 2020. Ricardo Karam, a tele- retweeted by Trump vision host and friend of move could invite retalia- Ghosn who interviewed FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS By David Klepner him several times, told and Amanda Seitz tion against the individual. The Associated Press Former Nissan Motor Co. president and CEO Carlos Ghosn speaks ASSOCIATED PRESS The account highlights Ghosn arrived in Lebanon during a press conference in Yokohama, near Tokyo. how the internet has giv- Monday morning. CHICAGO — The Twit- en everyday Americans — ter user goes by Gigi, “He is home,” Karam Ghosn arrived in Beirut wrongdoing and was out many had long held hopes and those posing as them though sometimes Sophia, told the AP in a message. from Turkey aboard a pri- on bail. His trial had not he would one day play — a direct line of commu- Emma or Leona. The occu- “It’s a big adventure.” vate jet. AP has not been started. a bigger role in politics, nication to the president, pation is listed at various Karam declined to elab- able to confirm those de- Ghosn's lawyers say the or help rescue its failing even if people don't al- times as teacher, histori- orate. Local media first tails or how he was able to allegations are a result of economy. ways know who they are. an, documentary writer reported Ghosn arrived in leave Tokyo. trumped-up charges root- Politicians across the While anonymity on and model. There's been Lebanon but didn’t offer A house known to be- ed in a conspiracy among board mobilized in his de- Twitter allows people in long to Ghosn in a Beirut Nissan, government offi- fense after his arrest in speculation about wheth- oppressive communities details. er this person is really a neighborhood had securi- cials and prosecutors to Japan, with some suggest- to speak online freely, it There was no immediate woman — or even human. ty guards outside with two oust Ghosn to prevent a ing his detention may be can also allow people to comment from Japan or But bot or not, the account lights on Monday night, fuller merger with Nis- part of a political or busi- harass others or spread from Lebanese officials. has gotten the attention but no sign otherwise of san's alliance partner, Re- ness-motivated conspiracy. bogus claims without ac- Ghosn, 65, has been on of the president and his bail in Tokyo since April anyone inside. The guards nault SA of France. The Lebanese took spe- countability. When those Twitter followers. tweets get to the presi- and is facing charges of denied he was inside, al- Ghosn, one of the auto cial pride in the auto in- Just before midnight Fri- dent, they can quickly be hiding income and finan- though one said he was in industry’s biggest stars dustry icon, who speaks day, Trump retweeted a retweeted to millions. cial misconduct. He has Lebanon without saying before his downfall, is fluent Arabic and visited tweet from the user, then Twitter's rules permit denied the charges. He how he knew that. credited with leading Nis- regularly. Born in Bra- going by Surfermom77, bots and anonymous us- had been under strict bail Ghosn was arrested last san from near-bankruptcy zil, where his Lebanese that included the alleged ers as long as they refrain conditions in Japan after year in Japan and has to lucrative growth. grandfather had sought name of the anonymous from online manipulation, spending more than 120 been charged with un- Even as he fell from his fortune, Ghosn grew whistleblower whose com- days in detention. der-reporting his compen- grace internationally, up in Beirut, where he plaint ultimately led to racist imagery, violent Lebanon-based paper sation and other financial Ghosn was still treated as spent part of his childhood Trump’s impeachment by threats or impersonation. Al-Joumhouriya said misconduct. He denies a hero in Lebanon, where at a Jesuit school. the House. 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