SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 DPW to Mother Nature: We’re ready for winter

By Thomas Grillo ting our trucks ready, we’ve got 5,000 tons ITEM STAFF of salt in the silo and we’re ready to act as needed.” LYNN — The city’s Department of Public The department has a  eet of 250 trucks, Works has a simple message for Mother Na- most of them from independent contractors. ture: Bring it on. If history is any guide, December should be Weather forecasters say the region’s rst a breeze. The last two Decembers had a com- signi cant snowstorm of the season could hit bined total of 1.2 inches, according to Terry this weekend and turn streets into a winter Eliasen, WBZ-TV’s Meteorologist. Last De- wonderland. cember featured record warm temperatures, ITEM FILE PHOTO “We’re ready to go,” said Andrew Hall, including 60 degrees on Christmas Eve and Lynn DPW Commissioner. “It looks like we Christmas Day. Billy Mpelkas, Swampscott DPW, guides Evan Segal toward the might get some snow Sunday evening into snow plow in the new snow removal and snow plow truck at the Monday’s commute. We have spent time get- DPW, A7 Swampscott DPW yard in preparation for winter. Oh, Christmas trees Businesses easing tax burden in Saugus Twins Liliana Riz- zo, left, and Sophia By Bridget Turcotte Rizzo enjoy the ITEM STAFF array of Christmas trees up for sale SAUGUS — Home values have gone up and the average single-family house- at the 6th annual hold will pay $249 more on their tax bill MEG Foundation next year. Christmas tree The Board of Selectmen set the tax rate festival in Saugus. for residential properties at $12.05 per The festival will $1,000 assessment on Wednesday. The be held today from rate is a $.15 drop from last year. But the 3-8 p.m. at the value of the average single-family home MEG Foundation bumps up from $347,900 in Fiscal Year building at 54 Es- 2016 to a projected $372,900 in FY17. sex St. in Saugus. The average tax bill was $4,248 in All proceeds will FY16 and $3,970 in FY15. Next year, be used for build- the average single family home will pay ing upkeep. $4,493. “Saugus still remains one of the low- ITEM PHOTO | OWEN O’ROURKE est in surrounding communities,” said Ronald Keohan, deputy assessor for the town. Keohan said Lynn eld set a residen- tial tax rate of $14.50 for FY17, Mel- Ex-Peabody youth football rose for $12.33, Reading for $14.50, and Wake eld for $13.49. president charged with larceny SAUGUS, A7

Item Santa By Leah Dearborn port a “theft problem” in the league, according Source: Town of Saugus $4,493 50th Anniversary ITEM STAFF to the report. The reporting party, a coach within the $4,248 PEABODY — The former president of the league, and other of cials had raised ques- Peabody Youth Football and Cheering League tions about nancial matters that includ- was arraigned Friday in District Court on $3,970 ed lack of equipment and complaints about Help charges of larceny. Jacqueline Pence resigned in October non-payment of organization invoices. amid allegations of nancial wrongdoing. Marci Ridley, the league’s secretary, said in for the The 50-year-old Peabody resident faces alle- the police report that all nances were solely gations of stealing nearly $28,000 from the Pence’s responsibility and that it was “a se- league including ATM withdrawals, trans- cret” how it was done. Ridley also said that holiday fers to a personal American Express credit Pence would not allow anyone else to count card account, restaurants and gas stations, the money from raf e tickets. according to a police report led in Peabody “It’s so unfortunate,” said Sean Hubau- season District Court. er, president of the Northeast Conference of 15 16 17 Pence entered a not guilty plea in court Fri- Youth Football and Cheering. “It’s not only a blight on the league, directly or indirectly, it’s FY 20 FY 20 FY 20 By Thomas Grillo day. Suspicions of missing cash began in Septem- ITEM STAFF Average tax bill for a single family home in Saugus ber, when a tipster contacted the police to re- LARCENY, A7 After spending months in a shelter, a mom and her son are moving into an apartment. Peabody council But the joyous occasion has been tempered by the expense of moving and down in the dumps setting up a new home, making it impossible to afford Christmas pres- By Leah Dearborn ment heads present. ents. ITEM STAFF The issue was brought to the council’s attention by Tur- “We have to buy new PEABODY — The City furniture and likely will co, who said he rst noticed Council voted Thursday night dumping at the property in not have enough savings to take a stand against possi- for presents,” she wrote. February 2016. ble illegal dumping at a prop- “We would greatly appre- Turco said he saw two men erty where the Massachusetts ciate some help this holi- pushing 55-gallon drums onto Department of Environmen- day season. We don’t need the property. The councilor said much. We just don’t want tal Protection found hazard- he was told at the time that our son to have nothing on ous waste in March. the substance was sewer waste Christmas morning.” The council voted at a meet- from a water tank in Braintree. She is asking our read- ing to block the entrance to After the incident, Turco ers if they can help make the property at 143 Lynn eld contacted the Peabody Fire this holiday season a little St. with a barricade, which Department to alert them to Ward 1 Councilor Jon Turco brighter for her family. COURTESY PHOTO the dumping but said he now Now in its 50th year, the said will likely be erected as wishes he had gone directly Item Santa fund tries to Peabody Ward 1 Councilor Jon Turco said he checks the prop- soon as Monday. to the police to le a criminal make Christmas a little erty at 143 Lynn eld St. regularly from his home. He said he A second motion was made complaint. brighter for the less fortu- saw uncovered piles of debris and an excavator shortly before to hold a Public Safety Meet- nate. If you want to make Thursday’s meeting. ing on Jan. 5 with city depart- COUNCIL, A7 a direct donation to Item Santa, clip the coupon in The Item and mail it, In Lynn eld In Saugus In Opinion In Sports along with your check, to Pair of public Town to unveil Shribman: St. Mary’s INSIDE school employees plans for RiverWalk Outposts of basketball squads drop ITEM SANTA, A7 red over “incident.” A3 next week. A3 transformation. A4 season openers. B1

OBITUARIES ...... A2 LOOK! ...... A8 DIVERSIONS ...... B5 HIGH 31° VOL. 139, ISSUE 3 OPINION ...... A4 SPORTS ...... B1-3 CLASSIFIED ...... B6-7 LOW 20° POLICE/FIRE ...... A6 COMICS ...... B4 REAL ESTATE ...... B8 PAGE A8 ONE DOLLAR A2 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 OBITUARIES Prosecutors push for cellphone Albert R. Hosman, 75 1941-2016 evidence at Hernandez trial MARBLEHEAD — concession being to Albert R. Hosman Jr., follow a longer but (AP) — Pros- messages included com- 75, of Marblehead, less risky trail, the ecutors are again asking munications between passed away in the Jewell. a judge to allow them to Hernandez and Murphy. company of his loving Al played bass in use the contents of former The phone also contained family, Thursday, Dec. the Boston Youth New England Patriots text messages between 8, 2016 at the Ka- Symphony and sax- star Aaron Hernandez’s Hernandez and Alexan- plan Family Hospice ophone in the band cellphone as evidence in der Bradley, a Hernan- House, Danvers. He at Marblehead High his upcoming double mur- dez friend who was with was the husband of School. He never lost der trial. him the night of the 2012 Joan M. (Herbst) Hosman of his love for music and broad- Lawyers for Hernandez shootings. Marblehead. ened his interests to include argue that authorities Hernandez is also Born in Beverly, the son of bluegrass and country in re- learned about the phone charged with witness in- the late Albert Sr. and Jose- cent years. Al also looked for through confidential com- timidation and accused of phine (Alberghini) Hosman, opportunities to help others munications between shooting Bradley in 2013 Albert was a graduate of throughout his life and volun- Hernandez and his sports in Florida. Massachusetts Marblehead High School and teered at Kaplan Family Hos- agent, Brian Murphy, who prosecutors have said perfected carpentry skills at pice House since 2008. He is also an attorney. They Hernandez shot Bradley Wentworth for two years. used his woodworking skills have requested that the because he was a witness “Al” as everyone knew him, to lift the spirits of patients contents be barred as ev- to the 2012 shootings and pursued a career in carpentry, and families, crafting intricate idence. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Hernandez was worried building and repairing homes crosses and Stars of David But in a written re- Former New England Patriots player Aaron he would talk. in Marblehead in the ’60s and with his scroll saw to give sponse released Friday, Hernandez, center, sits with his defense team The messages refer to ’70s, and working at Salem them. His work was described prosecutors said Hernan- during a court appearance at Suffolk Superior efforts to settle a lawsuit Hospital, Ft. Devens, and the in Scroll Saw Woodworking & dez has not established Court in Boston Wednesday. Bradley intended to file National Park Service, where Crafts 16, no. 3 (Fall, 2015) that he has a protected against Hernandez. he was certified in historic p. 72, and has inspired other attorney-client relation- cutors from Suffolk Dis- Safiro Furtado. “So I’ll watch as it hits restoration and worked on woodworkers to use his de- ship with Murphy. They trict Attorney Daniel Con- Hernandez is already tv have fun explaining the restoration and mainte- signs to craft more to comfort said Murphy has been ad- ley’s office argued in the serving a life sentence that to coach n the the nance of historic structures people in need across the U.S. ministratively suspended court filing. in the 2013 killing of pats franchise ... Shoulda at Minuteman National Park Along with his wife, Joan, in Concord. Al topped off his Albert is survived by a daugh- from practicing law and Hernandez is scheduled semi-professional football resolved this amicably as does not maintain a legal we offered you,” Bradley career as a skilled carpenter ter, Christine Dube and her to go on trial in Febru- player Odin Lloyd. practice as a sports agent said in a text message to working for the Andover Organ husband Bryant of Methuen; in California. ary in the 2012 shooting Prosecutors have asked Hernandez. Company in Lawrence, where a step-daughter, Michelle “The defendant’s ‘sports deaths of two men he a judge to hold a hearing Bradley survived the he constructed organ cases, Krzyzanowski of Marblehead; agent relationship’ with encountered at a Boston on the cellphone issue. shooting and is expected foot pedals, decorative panels his granddaughter, Julia James Murphy alone does not nightclub. He has pleaded State police seized the to be the star prosecution and other organ parts. Well- Dube; his sister, Alice Evans and and cannot protect their not guilty in the slayings phone after Lloyd was witness against Hernan- known organs Al worked on her husband Kendall of Marble- communications,” prose- of Daniel de Abreu and killed in June 2013. Text dez at his trial. include the organ in the choir head; his brothers, Gerard Hos- loft at Holy Cross Cathedral in man of Newburyport and Rob- Boston. ert Hosman and his wife Anne of Al served in the Army Na- Kittery Point, Maine; and many Churches vow to offer sanctuary tional Guard and later the nieces and nephews. Albert was Seabees, completing 25 years predeceased by his first wife, of service. With the Seabees, Anne Marie Hosman, and their to people in country illegally Al worked at military sites in- son, James Hosman. cluding Guantanamo, Barba- Service information: Vis- dos and Panama. Al loved the iting hours are Tuesday By Denise Lavoie Seabees and wore his Seabee from 4-7 p.m. in the BERU- ASSOCIATED PRESS caps (one stored in each car) BE & SONS Funeral Home, BROCKTON — Hun- proudly. He valued the service, 191 Lafayette St., Salem. dreds of houses of wor- the camaraderie and the op- Relatives and friends are ship are offering sanctu- portunity to perfect his skills also invited to his funeral ary to people who could cracking jokes. Mass in Star of the Sea face deportation if Presi- Al was a quiet man who Church, 80 Atlantic Ave., dent-elect Donald Trump enjoyed life to the fullest. He Marblehead, Wednesday at follows through on his hiked up many peaks in the 10 a.m. Burial will follow at White Mountains, summiting Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn. campaign pledge to re- Mount Washington more than To send a condolence to move millions of immi- once and many “4,000-foot- the family please visit www. grants living in the coun- ers.” His wife Joan accompa- BerubeFuneralHome.com. try illegally. nied him up the Ammonoosic In lieu of flowers, Al’s To some churches, sanc- Ravine Trail to the top of Mt. family invites friends to tuary means spiritual Washington in 2010. Despite contribute to Care Dimen- support or legal assis- the credit card she brought sions, 75 Sylvan St., Suite tance to fight deportation. along in case she could per- B-102, Danvers, MA 01923 Others promise or already suade him to take the cog or online: https://www. are extending physical railway down, they hiked down caredimensions.org/giv- sanctuary by housing im- the mountain too, his only ing/ways-to-give/ migrants. In Brockton, a poor city of about 95,000 peo- ple south of Boston, four IN MEMORIAM churches have pledged to DONNA M BORNSTEIN Paul K. LaRoche, 63 2001 ~ DECEMBER 10 ~ 2016 PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS take in immigrants fear- 15 YEARS 1953-2016 ful of being deported. Pastor Abraham Waya poses inside the Central United Methodist “If you need a safe place, Church in Brockton after announcing the church will become an immi- LYNN — Paul Ken- Maine, Dustin Bouch- once you enter the doors of grant sanctuary. neth LaRoche, 63, of er of Brunswick, this building, you are safe,” Lynn, died peacefully, Maine, Dylan Rose said the Rev. Abraham Saturday, Dec 2 sur- of New York, N.Y., hood Arrivals, which has py and proud.” tions in cases of terrorism rounded by his family and Adam and Kyle Waya, pastor of Central extended work permits A spokesman for U.S. or when there are “exigent United Methodist Church, at NMSC hospital in Gold of Lindenhurst, and temporary deportation Immigration and Cus- circumstances.” who said his church can Salem. N.Y., two great-grand- relief to more than 700,000 toms Enforcement said About 450 houses of shelter as many as 100 He was born in daughters, Allison worship of various denom- people. “We will host you immigrants brought here the agency follows a 2011 Lewiston, Maine, Boucher and Nikki and take care of you for as illegally as youths. policy to generally avoid inations nationwide have March 25, 1953, the Boucher of Maine. long as it takes.” THEIn DAYan GOD interview CALLED YOU HOMEwith entering “sensitive loca- offered to provide some son of Lambert “Bullet” and He will also be much missed During the campaign, TimeGod lookedmagazine around hispublished garden, tions” such as schools, form of sanctuary, includ- Rose Kilby LaRoche. He at- by his brothers and sisters, and found an empty place. tended Auburn schools. Linda Wilson, Steve and Lou- Trump pledged to “imme- this week,He then Trump looked down adopted places of worship and hos- ing living space, financial diately terminate” Pres- a more uponsympathetic this earth, tone pitals to take custody of assistance or rides for He was mechanic most of ise LaRoche, David and Gloria ident Barack Obama’s towardand sawyoung your lovingimmigrants, face. immigrants in the country schoolchildren, said Ali- his life and also enjoyed lob- LaRoche, Susan and Michael He put his arms around you, ster fishing during many years Mercier, Larry and Paula LaRo- executive actions on immi- saying,and lifted“We’re you to rest.going to illegally. The policy says son Harrington, pastor of gration, including the 2012 workHis gardensomething must be beautiful,out that’s enforcement actions can Southside Presbyterian on Bailey Island. Paul was che, Brenda and Dan Johnson good at many things but most and Bradley and Derralyn, all Deferred Action for Child- goingHe toalways make takes people the best. hap- be conducted in those loca- Church in Tucson, Ariz. He knew that you were suffering, of all he was a loving father, of Maine, several aunts, un- He knew you were in pain. And he knew that you would never grandfather, great-grandfather, cles, cousins, nieces, nephews IN MEMORIAM Potget welllaw on Earth again.poised to take effect next week son, brother and friend. We and very close loyal friends, DONNA M BORNSTEIN He saw your path was difficult, will all miss his uniquely char- Jimmy Alexander of Harpswell, 2001 ~ DECEMBER 10 ~ 2016 He closed your tired eyes. ismatic ways and tireless zest Maine, Jon Hartman of Revere 15 YEARS BOSTONHe whispered (AP) to you,— Mas- take effect the following marijuana outside their "Peace be thine" for life. and longtime business partner sachusetts’and gave you newwings to fly.recre- day, Dec. 15, as specified homes and up to 10 ounces He is survived by his long- Ricky Sanberg, with whom he ationalWhen wemarijuana saw you sleeping law in the law. in their homes and to grow time partner and best friend, founded and operated Ameri- is onso track calm and to free take of pain, effect Voter approval of the bal- up to a dozen pot plants we would not wish you Deb’e Dingle of Lynn; daugh- can Truck Repair in Lynn. next weekback after to Earth, all. lot measure was never in per household. ters Angela and Kevin Boucher Service information: A cel- Secretaryto suffer onceof Stateagain. Wil- question, but Galvin had Retail sales of the drug of Bath, Maine, and Carrie and ebration of life For our bud- liamYou've leftGalvin’s us precious officememories, is expressed doubts about your love will be our guide. are still more than a year Robert Gold of Lindenhurst, dy “Pauly” will be held this readyYou to live deliver on through theus, re- whether his office could away. The state must first N.Y.; six grandsons, Travis and Sunday, Dec. 11, 4 p.m. at sultsyou're of thealways Nov. by our 8side. ballot complete the official tally in create a Cannabis Control Sean Boucher of Dover, Del., the Broad Sound Tuna Club questionIt broke our to hearts the to lose Gover you. - but you did not go alone. time for the weekly council Commission to regulate Tyler Boucher of Brunswick, in Revere. nor’sFor Councilpart of us went for with certifiyou - meeting. That would have and license pot shops. THE DAY GOD CALLED YOU HOME cationon the dayWednesday, God called you Galvin home. meant a delay of a week or Galvin also will present God looked around his garden, spokesmanWith everlasting Brian love, Ken,McNiff Dad, and your family more for the marijuana law the results of the other and found an empty place. said Friday. The law would to take effect. ballot measures for certifi- He then looked down upon this earth, Galvin said his office cation, McNiff said. Voters Susan Flynn, 68 and saw your loving face. IN MEMORIAM was required to give pref- backed a proposal to bar He put his arms around you, JOHN "JOHNNY" DOLAN erence to the elections for the sale of eggs and other and lifted you to rest. ON YOUR BIRTHDAY His garden must be beautiful, DECEMBER 10, 2016 president and U.S. Con- food products from farms BOXFORD — Susan I. (Thur- Roxana and Samuel as well He always takes the best. gress before it could turn that confine animals to ston) Flynn, 68, of Boxford, as brother Fred and his wife He knew that you were suffering, its efforts to the four ballot overly restrictive cages, He knew you were in pain. formerly of Lynn, passed away Karen of Plymouth. And he knew that you would never questions Massachusetts while rejecting measures quietly at home on Dec. 7, sur- Service information: At get well on Earth again. voters decided. calling for an expansion of rounded by her family. her request, there will be He saw your path was difficult, The new law would al- He closed your tired eyes. charter schools and a sec- She was the daughter of no wake or funeral. He whispered to you, low adults 21 or older to ond gambling slots parlor the late Elmer and Ilene Thur- Memorial gifts may be "Peace be thine" possess up to 1 ounce of in the state. ston. She is survived by her made in Susan’s memory and gave you wings to fly. husband Daniel of Boxford, to Dr. Matthew Kulke’s Gas- When we saw you sleeping so calm and free of pain, son Patrick of Aspen, Colo., trointestinal Neuroendo- we would not wish you daughter Alicia and her hus- crine Tumor Research Fund back to Earth, Need to find band Nate of Hartford, Conn., at Dana-Farber Cancer In- to suffer once again. You've left us precious memories, son Christopher and his wife stitute, P.O. Box 849168, your love will be our guide. an article? Sarah Alice of Vail, Colo., and Boston, MA 02284 or via You live on through us, We miss your smile, three grandchildren, Caroline, Dana-Farber.org/gift. you're always by our side. Your kindly ways... It broke our hearts to lose you. The time we spent, Subscribe to but you did not go alone. The happy days... For part of us went with you You will live forever on the day God called you home. In our broken hearts... e-edition on With everlasting love, Ken, Happy birthday! Dad, and your family Love, your family

IN MEMORIAM JOHN "JOHNNY" DOLAN ON YOUR BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 10, 2016

We miss your smile, Your kindly ways... The time we spent, The happy days... You will live forever In our broken hearts... Happy birthday! Love, your family SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 THE DAILY ITEM A3 HOW TO REACH US Saugus to unveil plans for RiverWalk

By Bridget Turcotte ITEM STAFF 110 Munroe St. P.O. Box 5 SAUGUS — Plans for the Lynn, MA 01903 RiverWalk project aimed Customer Service at improving public access Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. to the Saugus River will be Connecting unveiled Thursday night All Departments: at the Fox Hill Yacht Club. 781-593-7700 The proposed RiverWalk Ext. 2 will connect the town- Classi ed Advertising owned boat ramp, Lobs- classi [email protected] terman’s Landing and the Subscriptions bike and pedestrian lanes [email protected] planned as part of the Circulation Belden Bly Bridge project. [email protected] It will also promote foot Ext. 3 traffic for the Department Newsroom of Recreation and Conser- [email protected] [email protected] vation restoration proj- ect at the Rumney Marsh Ext. 4 and encourage commercial Sports [email protected] fishermen and recreational boat users to visit the area. Ext. 5 ITEM FILE PHOTO The idea was developed Retail and Online during a series of resident Saugus Town Manager Scott Crabtree, left, and former Saugus Economic Coordinator Robert Advertising Luongo stroll along the Saugus River at Lobsterman’s Landing where they hope to see a walking [email protected] visioning sessions in 2013. Town Meeting in 2014 ad- path built that will swing around the Saugus River. ADVERTISING opted a Waterfront Mixed Ernie Carpenter, Jr. Use Overlay District. panies, LLC, will lead a for the future of the town munity, constructing the ect last year. As the proj- Advertising Sales Rep, ext. 1355 discussion on the project’s of Saugus,” Town Manager RiverWalk will bring jobs, ect progresses through the [email protected] The intent is for the progress at Thursday’s Scott Crabtree said in a people and families to the next phases, the town will Bob Gunther improvements to lead to Advertising Sales Rep, ext. 1217 new businesses in the un- meeting, which begins at statement. area, said Lt. Gov. Karyn apply for additional Sea- [email protected] derutilized area, including 6:30 p.m. McAllister led state offi- Polito during the tour. port Economic funding. Joseph Mastrorio III seafood restaurants that “We hope those who are cials on a tour of the pro- The Seaport Economic Vice President / Advertising and will benefit local lobster- interested will join us to posed site last month. Al- Council awarded the town Bridget Turcotte can be Business Development, ext. 1315 reached at bturcotte@item- [email protected] men. discuss the latest devel- though Saugus doesn’t rise a $120,000 grant towards John McAllister, an en- opments in this exciting to the top of the list when the preliminary design live.com. Follow her on Ralph Mitchell Advertising Sales Rep, ext. 1332 gineer with APEX Com- project, which is a vision thinking of a coastal com- and planning of the proj- Twitter @BridgetTurcotte. [email protected] Cassie Vitali Advertising Sales Rep., ext. 1280 [email protected] Lynnfield school Patricia Whalen Advertising Sales Rep, ext. 1310 [email protected] employees fired BUSINESS OFFICE Beth Bresnahan Chief Executive Of cer, ext. 1253 LYNNFIELD — Two student or personnel is- [email protected] Lynnfield Public Schools sues,” Tremblay said in a Susan J. Conti employees were fired after statement to Fox. “I can Controller, ext. 1288 an “incident” on a METCO confirm there was an in- [email protected] bus, according to a report cident on the bus and two Ted Grant from Fox 25. employees involved in the Publisher, ext. 1234 [email protected] Superintendent Jane METCO program are no Marian Kinney Tremblay told Fox some- longer employed by Lynn- ext. 1212 thing happened on a bus field Public Schools.” [email protected] that prompted the firings. Tremblay and Police Will Kraft “Under federal and state Chief David Breen could Vice President / Finance, ext. 1296 law, I am not at liberty not be reached for com- [email protected] to discuss confidential ment. Jennifer Perez ext. 1205 [email protected] Carolina Trujillo Monday declared Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 [email protected] Jim Wilson PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Chief Operating Of cer, ext. 1200 Candle Safety Day [email protected] A pair of Oakland fire officials walk past the remains of the Ghost Ship CIRCULATION warehouse fire Wednesday in Oakland, Calif. BOSTON — State Fire perimeter circle of safety. Lisa Mahmoud Marshal Peter J. Ostros- Users should follow these Manager, ext. 1239 key declared Monday safety tips: [email protected] 1946 Atlanta hotel fire echoed Candle Safety Day and l Burn candles with- Philip Ouellette advised Massachusetts in a one-foot circle, free of Vice President / Sales, ext. 1257 [email protected] in Oakland warehouse disaster residents to use candles anything that can burn. CLASSIFIED safely during this holiday l Never leave candles season and throughout burning unattended. Abbe Young Smith Manager, ext. 1276 By Jeff Martin people 70 years ago this basis,” Goodwin said. the year. l Always extinguish [email protected] ASSOCIATED PRESS week and led to new and Following the Oak- “Starting with Hallow- candles after use. Kerry Smith lasting fire safety stan- land fire, local officials een, we use candles to cel- l Use a non-combusti- Advertising Sales Rep, ext. 1325 ATLANTA — The cries dards for hotels and oth- say they’re looking to ebrate many of the winter ble saucer or candleholder. [email protected] of trapped hotel guests er public buildings. Now strengthen regulations for holidays. Sadly, the in- l Keep candles out of screaming in agony are NEWSROOM investigators are looking smoke alarms and exits. creased candle use at this reach of children and pets. still seared into Richard Bill Brotherton into violations of those New regulations also are time of year causes an in- l Consider switching Features Editor ext. 1338 Hamil’s memory, seven standards in Oakland, being considered, such as crease in candle fires,” Os- to battery-operated flame- [email protected] decades after the Winecoff California, where 36 peo- enhanced fire inspections troskey said. less candles. Gayla Cawley Hotel fire in Atlanta. ple perished at a Dec. 2 and monitoring illegal In the past five years, In 2015, candles caused Reporter, ext. 1236 As a 9-year-old boy, he concert inside the “Ghost events, Oakland Mayor more candle fires hap- 105 fires, three civilian [email protected] and his father were blind- Ship” warehouse. Libby Schaaf said in a pened between Thanks- deaths, nine civilian inju- Cheryl Charles ed in thick smoke, stum- Night Editor “I bet they sweep their statement this week. giving and New Year’s Eve ries, five firefighter inju- [email protected] bling from their 15th-floor city and say ‘no more of Nationally, the Oakland than any other time. “Can- ries and an estimated dol- room into the hallway in Leah M. Dearborn this,’” said Allen Goodwin, fire is a reminder that dles should be blown out lar loss of $3.9 million in Reporter, ext. 1317 “absolute chaos,” then into who co-authored the book fire threats continue to whenever you leave the damages. Of the 84 candle [email protected] a female guest’s room, “The Winecoff Fire: The change, partly because of room or go to sleep; and fires in homes, 35 percent Thomas Grillo Hamil recalls. Untold Story of America’s social media, and learning children should always be occurred in the bedroom. It Reporter, ext. 1264 “She was preparing to Deadliest Hotel Fire.” from the blazes can lead to [email protected] supervised around burn- is all too easy to fall asleep jump, but Daddy told her, “It moves it up the pri- stronger fire safety stan- ing candles,” he added. and leave a candle burning Spenser Hasak Editorial Art Director, ext. 1222 ‘No, not until we have to, ority scale when lives are dards, National Fire Pro- Ostroskey recommends unattended in the bed- [email protected] we won’t do that,” he said. lost, and that’s exactly tection Association Presi- that in order to reduce the room. Remember to blow Thor Jourgensen The deadliest hotel fire what happened with the dent Jim Pauley said in a risk of fire, candles should out candles before leaving News Editor, ext. 1267 in U.S. history killed 119 Winecoff fire on a global statement. be used within a one-foot a room or going to sleep. [email protected] Steve Krause Sports Editor, ext. 1229 MASSACHUSETTS BRIEFS [email protected] suing a groom and the first described as serious the city that’s right across boys in the car at about Katie Morrison Man gets 4-5 years in prison Sports Reporter after admitting to holdup event company that ran injuries. the street from a state 8 a.m. Friday when the [email protected] his wedding reception Chief Patrick Keefe says police barracks. 58-year-old driver got Owen O’Rourke BEVERLY (AP) — A after they allege he flew a police were notified at Police say the victim stuck in Belmont. Photographer, ext. 1224 drone that hit them in the about 10:30 p.m. Thurs- was attacked in a Bank of An 11-year-old boy and [email protected] Beverly man who robbed a bank wearing a New head at the New Hamp- day that two men had ar- America ATM at about 6 a 10-year-old boy escaped Anne Marie Tobin shire event. rived at Lawrence Gener- a.m. Friday. He was cut on Sports Reporter, ext. 1307 England Patriots hoodie safely, but the woman was [email protected] has been sentenced to Kneena Ellis, of al Hospital for treatment his hand and slashed on outside her vehicle still Bridget Turcotte four to five years in state Seabrook, and Kelly of gunshot wounds. his back during a strug- trying to get the 6-year- Reporter, ext. 1269 prison. Eaton of Peabody claim Officers determined the gle. He was taken to the old boy out when the [email protected] The Salem News reports in their Dec. 1 suit that victims had been shot in hospital but police says commuter inbound train they suffered permanent a shopping plaza parking the injuries are consid- David Wilson that 36-year-old Eric Hill to Boston struck her car. Digital Content Director, ext. 1211 physical and emotional lot, made their way to a ered minor. pleaded guilty to larceny She was taken to Beth [email protected] injury as a result of the nearby duplex, and then The suspect ran away and intimidation to steal Israel Deaconess Medical Ryan York Aug. 8 incident. driven to the hospital by and there have been no Copy Editor, ext. 1220 from a depository and was Center. The boys were [email protected] The suit says Barry a friend. arrest announcements. He sentenced on Thursday. Billcliff had flown the The men were later re- was described as about taken to the hospital as Police say Hill walked drone to take pictures at leased from the hospital. 5-feet, 11-inches tall and a precaution, although into a TD Bank branch in his wedding reception at Police do not think the was last seen wearing a they were unhurt. 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E M. G D  President and Publisher Edward L. Cahill B A. B John M. Gilberg Outposts of transformation Chief Executive O cer T J   Edward M. Grant News Editor W   J. K Gordon R. Hall HEART’S CONTENT, Newfound- Heart’s Content was a cable from authoritative account of the great Vice President, Finance Monica Connell Healey land and Labrador — Of all the Queen Victoria to President Andrew Newfoundland sealing disaster. P   G. O  J. Patrick Norton landmarks of high tech — the Men- Johnson. Before long, New York and “Surrounded by the hostile North Vice President, Sales J N. W  Michael H. Shanahan lo Park lab where Thomas Edison London stock market reports were Atlantic and attacked from the Chief Operating O cer Chairman perfected a marketable incandes- exchanged daily, weather forecasts north by the frigid Arctic current, P “  cent light bulb, the Palo Alto garage became more reliable, ocean naviga- the island rises gaunt and gray out Horace N. Hastings, 1877-1904 where Hewlett-Packard’s audio os- tion became safer. The Heart’s Con- of a cold gray sea.” Charles H. Hastings and Wilmot R. Hastings, 1904-1922 Charles H. Hastings, 1922-1940 cillator was developed, the Harvard tent station relayed 2,800 messages Those difficult conditions shaped Ernest W. Lawson, 1940-1960 dormitory where Mark Zuckerberg in its first two months of operation. the communications revolution that Charles H. Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 invented Facebook — none is as The transmission at the speed of was playing out on the finger-like Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 unlikely as the ragged shoreline of eight words a minute was a tech- peninsula that separates Trinity Bay Brian C. ¢ayer, 1996-1999 this remote fishing village, where nological miracle at the time, which and Conception Bay in the cold ocean Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 150 years ago the Old World and the you might think of as the email of Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 waters. In 1868, the year 13 men and New were connected by an underwa- the mid-19th century. boys from the town died searching John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 ter trans-Atlantic telegraph cable. The history of technology is the frantically for food, Ezra Weedon, a Here, in a tiny maritime outpost story of social and cultural change cable official, wrote the head office in where women still hook scraps of and, for a time, Heart’s Content was London that almost all the employ- old fabric into wall hangings, a com- transformed. Soon a technical class ees at Heart’s Content had been ill, munications revolution was born, supporting an international indus- explaining there “is no doubt what- prompting the Illustrated London try was living parallel with a fishing ever that the sole cause of the sick- News to proclaim the Atlantic cable, class supporting a local economy. A ness is draughts while sitting in the stretching from Valentia, Ireland, to 1,000-seat Anglican church was house and during the night in bed.” a western terminus on Trinity Bay, built. A curling club was founded. In a letter the station superinten- EDITORIAL Newfoundland, “one of the mighti- Theater performances were pro- dent sent to his manager in London est and most famous undertakings duced. And, perhaps most import- 34 years later, he spoke of Heart’s of the present age.” ant, women were employed, often Content as a dreary place, “its only Today that 1866 revolution is all making more money than men. attractions ... being filth and drink.” Better ways than but forgotten, and Heart’s Content, This was dramatic social trans- The cable station closed in 1965, population 418, has returned to formation for Newfoundland, which when modern satellite communica- a version of its original isolation. David Macfarlane, in his master- tions and a trans-ocean telephone jawboning for But for a century this hamlet was piece “The Danger Tree,” described cable rendered the Heart’s Content the center of the West’s interna- as a landmass of 42,000 square miles operation unnecessary. At its peak, tional communications system. Ca- that “sits, all dark cliffs and muscled during World War I, when torrents Trump to grow jobs bles from the Titanic were pulsed capes, like a rugged jigsaw piece of of sad and urgent news were trans- through here. So were details of peninsulas and bays between Lab- mitted through Heart’s Content, the births, weddings and deaths. rador, Cape Breton and the coal gray station employed 300. At the end Donald Trump ran on a promise to bring back This corner of the world may be seas of the North Atlantic.” there were only 18. manufacturing jobs that have been shipped over- on a vital shipping crossroads, but Indeed, a half century after the Closing the station,” Ted Rowe seas, partly by using import tariffs to punish U.S. it nonetheless lives in a crease of cable arrived in Heart’s Content, wrote in his comprehensive histo- companies that move their operations abroad. time. In this onetime communica- two landmark events underline the ry of the Atlantic cable connection, He took the first step toward keeping that prom- tions hub there is — epic irony — no enduring, special character of New- “removed a large part of what made ise when Indiana manufacturer Carrier Corp., cellular telephone service. Many of foundland. Heart’s Content the way it was.” offered a package of state tax incentives (and the homes on the island were built The first, in 1912, was the arriv- For 99 years it was connected to the possibly fearful of its corporate parent losing from debris from shipwrecks. In her al by cable here of urgent messag- world in a way other Avalon Peninsu- Pentagon contracts), agreed to retain 800 work- luminous 2000 novel “Latitudes of es about “much heavy pack ice and la communities, such as Heart’s De- ers it had planned to lay off. Melt,” the Newfoundland writer great number (of) large icebergs, sire and Heart’s Delight, never were. Some 600 jobs it had planned to move to Mex- Joan Clark described her home as also field ice” in seas that eventually Today you can stand at the harbor, ico will still be going there. But the incoming “what the world must have looked would consume the Titanic. breathe the salt air and see rem- president claimed credit for those that will be like when it was nothing more than The year 1914 was a time of many nants of the cable, once beautifully staying here. water and rock, when God was tragedies, but one forgotten beyond woven but now frayed and frizzed There’s nothing wrong with a president exhort- practicing creation and had not yet Newfoundland was the stranding of by time and tide, rusting on the ing American corporations to fly the American moved on to greener Edens.” 132 sealers who floated in the frigid rugged, rocky shore as it enters the flag, support the arts or find ways to preserve Heart’s Content was chosen for the winter water for two days with only town and, under the road, slides into well-paying domestic jobs. Where such efforts be- first electronic communications link partial shelter from the ice walls, the station. It is a sobering reminder come troublesome is when they’re accompanied across the Atlantic because it pos- the rain and snow, and the cold that yesterday’s technological revo- by threats. The president-elect used his Twitter sessed a deep-water port that could north wind. lutions eventually become tomor- account Sunday to lambaste Milwaukee-based accommodate the huge cable-laying Frozen, exhausted, hungry and row’s ruins. But it is also a reminder Rexnord for “rather viciously firing all of its 300 ship employed for the task. When the numb, they sang “Does Jesus Care?” that developments that change the workers,” referring to a decision to shut a bear- SS Great Eastern arrived on these and wandered through drifts, men world often occur in unchanging cor- ings factory in Indianapolis and move production shores with a crew of 300 passengers, dying as they marched. Some saw ners of the world. Sometimes they to Mexico. He warned that companies outsourc- plus sheep and pigs, some four-dozen visions, some went mad and two- carry names like Heart’s Content. ing abroad were “making a very expensive mis- soldiers dragged the cable on their thirds perished. take,” referring to the 35 percent tariff he wants shoulders to the accompanying din of “Nature had not been kind to New- David Shribman is a Pulitzer to slap on their goods shipped here. a musket and cannon salute. foundland,” Cassie Brown wrote in Prize-winning columnist. He is a But the managers and shareholders running The first message to course through her classic “Death on the Ice,” the Swampscott High graduate. such companies generally have a better idea than anyone else of what they have to do to sur- DICK MEYER vive in a competitive market. A U.S. company that goes out of business may not ship any jobs abroad, but the domestic jobs it provides will be gone regardless. Breaking: Trump will commission himself, Though Trump’s jawboning makes for good headlines, it’s not really a plausible method for meeting his goals. It’s the equivalent of trying male Cabinet members as Army generals to fill a swimming pool with an eye dropper. The 800 Carrier jobs he “saved” are dwarfed by TRUMP TOWER, New York — the 5 million manufacturing jobs the country President-elect Donald J. Trump an- has lost since the start of this century. The type nounced today that his first official ac- of deal he made with Carrier could backfire, tion after being sworn in will be to use by giving CEOs the idea that they can extract his authority as commander-in-chief special favors by floating plans to leave. Trump to commission himself to be a general may find himself putting out fires he inadver- in the U.S. Army, along with all male tently started. members of his Cabinet. To make a real difference in the job market and Trump said he would be commis- the fortunes of blue-collar workers, a president sioned as a five-star general, the can’t rely on case-by-case persuasion. Something Army’s highest rank. The Cabinet much bigger is needed. The key to keeping — and members will be appointed three- creating — jobs here is to make America a more star generals. They will be required inviting place to do business. to wear uniforms at all times, though Trump could start with pushing to cut the cor- the usual duties, requirements and porate tax rate to a more competitive level. Even strictures of military service will be President Barack Obama proposed lowering the waived. rate from 35 percent, one of the highest in the Trump issued a series of early world, to 28 percent. Obama was never willing morning tweets before the official to spend any political capital getting his party announcement was released on In- behind the idea, though, and he saw corporate stagram, along with pictures of the tax reform chiefly as a way to milk American new generals in their uniforms. “Cabinet members will be formally forced clearly and constantly by the companies for more revenue. With a Republican “Interviewed huge # of people for Congress, Trump should be able to achieve what commissioned at a ceremony and cel- peoples’ servants. This ill-conceived these huge jobs. Most were idiots or his predecessor didn’t. ebration at FedEx stadium on Janu- proposal undermines more than two softies except the generals. I want Another way to improve the job climate is by ary 22, 2017,” according to the release. centuries of constitutional vigilance my generals in the fight to MAGA,” curtailing costly regulation. Trump has made a “President-elect Trump deeply and would lump America with au- he said in a tweet. promise to “formulate a rule which says that for respects weak, politically correct thoritarian regimes such as China, every one new regulation, two old regulations Trump continued, “These heroes concerns about protecting civilian North Korea, Syria and Texas.” must be eliminated.” Done with care and resolve, REALLY know what’s at stake. Can- control of government and even the President-elect Trump responded that is a path to freeing up business to do what didly, I’d be more qualified if I had military, which is stupid, by the way,” immediately on Twitter: “Losers. it does best. killed bad guys, too. Maybe not too the statement continued. “There- You guys never cut a good deal with “U.S. regulation is arbitrary, slow, discretionary late?! Joke!!!!” fore, Vice President Mike Pence a guy in uniform — never. I win and politicized,” Hoover Institution economist “My uniform will be the best prob- and the ‘Ladies of the Cabinet’ have deals-period. So lighten up, this is John Cochrane wrote last month in The Wall ably in history. Best tailors ever — agreed to forego their right to be in huge for the brand.” Street Journal. He offers some ideas for improve- Italians I think — making it. Top se- uniform as an act of patriotism and Kellyanne Conway, Trump’s poll- ment: “Congress must review and approve major cret. A beautiful thing, believe me,” bipartisanship.” ster adviser, said, “The uniforms regulations. People and businesses have a right he said in another tweet. Transition officials denied rumors were crazy popular in our polls and to see evidence and appeal. Regulators face a The president-elect said in the last that Attorney General nominee especially the focus groups. Amer- shot clock — no more years and years of delays of his 18 tweets, “Talk about looking Jefferson Sessions was given per- icans crave this kind of strong, con- on decisions.” In sum: Companies don’t expect presidential! Very very important mission to wear the uniform of a fident, sexy authority. Hint: Don’t be zero regulation, but they are entitled to smart, visually. We’re leading a conquest, Confederate general. They said the surprised if you see Republicans in timely, cost-effective regulation. not some puny ‘administration.’ president-elect rejected Sessions’ re- Congress looking pretty sharp soon!!” If Trump were to bring about reforms such as MAGA.” quest because the uniforms clashed. Members of the Eisenhower family these, he would make producing in the United The written statement from In a hastily arranged joint state- were gathering at the Kansas burial States more attractive not only to companies Trump’s transition team said, “Pres- ment, former presidents Jimmy site to help the former general, war that are planning to move abroad but to compa- ident-elect Donald J. Trump will be Carter, George H.W., George W. hero and president roll over in his nies that are already producing abroad, compa- sworn-in wearing traditional civil- Bush and Barack Obama declared, grave. The private ceremony will be nies that see room for expansion and companies ian clothing. After the ceremony is “The president-elect must reverse closed to the press and public. that haven’t even been created yet. Broadly im- completed, President Trump will this impulsive decision, however proving the U.S. climate for job retention and appear before the congressional well-intended it is. The Constitu- Dick Meyer is Chief Washington creation is the real prize, and Trump should keep luncheon proudly displaying the tion demands civilian control of all Correspondent for the Scripps Wash- his eyes on it. uniform he will wear every day as branches of our democratic repub- ington Bureau and DecodeDC (www. Commander-in-Chief.” lic and that principle must be rein- newsnet5.com/decodedc). TO SUBMIT YOUR LETTERS, PLEASE MAIL TO THE DAILY ITEM, P.O. BOX 5, LYNN, MA 01903 OR EMAIL TO [email protected] SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 THE DAILY ITEM A5 Hero astronaut John Glenn to be interred in Ohio state By Dan Sewell ton service. and Andrew In his eastern Ohio Welsh-Huggins hometown of New Con- ASSOCIATED PRESS cord, the John and Annie Glenn Museum, usually COLUMBUS, Ohio — available this time of year American hero-astronaut only for special tours and John Glenn will lie in state events, opened Friday in Ohio’s capitol building preceding a celebration with free admission. of his life of military and Char Lyn Grujoksi, of government service and Connersville, Indiana, two history-making voy- stopped in after spotting a ages into space. roadside sign for the mu- The public viewing at seum while driving home the Ohio Statehouse and from Pittsburgh and lis- a memorial service at tening to a radio report on Ohio State University’s Glenn. The museum is in Mershon Auditorium is the astronaut’s converted FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS boyhood home. Grujoski planned for next week; FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS President Barack Obama shakes hands with and her daughter left im- the dates and times were Russian President Vladimir Putin before a bi- In this February 1962 photo made available by pressed. being worked out Friday, NASA, astronaut John Glenn looks into a Celes- lateral meeting at United Nations headquarters. said Hank Wilson of the “He was a true American tial Training Device globe at the Aeromedical hero, someone who loved John Glenn School of Pub- Laboratory at Cape Canaveral, Fla. lic Affairs. Statehouse offi- his country and served it,” she said. Obama orders cials meet Monday to au- world flown at half-staff “Our military in particular thorize the public viewing. until sunset on the day benefited from his cour- Glenn was known for his humility, said Hal Burl- Glenn, who died Thurs- of Glenn’s internment. age and dedication ... But ingame, who grew up in review of election day at age 95, was the Glenn is to be buried at just as important as what New Concord and was first American to orbit Arlington National Cem- John Glenn accomplished the Earth in 1962 and the friends with Glenn for etery near Washington, is how he accomplished oldest man in space at half a century. season hacking D.C. it: with a combination of age 77 in 1998. A U.S. Ma- “John Glenn that you rine and combat pilot, he Tributes from the na- fierce determination and see is the real John By Kathleen the possibility that Russia also served as a U.S. sena- tion’s leaders and others profound humility, and al- Glenn,” Burlingame said. Hennessey was involved. tor, representing Ohio, for continued Friday. ways with integrity.” “He would be the same ASSOCIATED PRESS Schultz said the presi- more than two decades. “Throughout his life, Glenn was a fighter pilot John Glenn if he hap- dent sought the probe as President Barack Senator John Glenn em- in World War II and Korea pened to be sitting here WASHINGTON — Pres- a way of improving U.S. Obama on Friday ordered bodied the right stuff,” De- and served on the Senate today talking with us. He ident Barack Obama has defense against cyberat- flags at federal buildings fense Secretary Ash Car- Armed Services Commit- never took himself too se- ordered intelligence offi- tacks and was not intend- and on ships around the ter said in a statement. tee, among other Washing- riously.” cials to conduct a broad ing to question the legiti- review of election-season macy of Trump’s victory. cyberattacks, including the “This is not an effort to email hacks that rattled challenge the outcome of Trump jovially returns to the the presidential campaign the election,” Schultz said. and raised fresh concerns Obama’s move comes about Russia’s meddling as Democratic lawmak- campaign trail, tosses hat to fan in U.S. elections, the White ers have been pushing House said Friday. Obama to declassify more The review, led by intel- information about Rus- tantly his choice for sec- By Ken Thomas ligence agencies, will be a sia’s role, fearing that ASSOCIATED PRESS retary of state. The delib- “deep dive” into a possible Trump, who has promised erations have become a pattern of increased “mali- BATON ROUGE, La. a warmer relationship source of tension within cious cyber activity” timed — Appearing jovial and with Moscow, may not pri- his transition team, with to the campaign season, relaxed, Donald Trump oritize the issue. chief of staff Reince Prie- White House spokesman plunged back into elec- Given Trump’s state- bus said to be backing Eric Schultz said. The re- tion politics Friday, a full ments, “there is an added Mitt Romney while other view will look at the tac- urgency to the need for a month after he won the advisers oppose the idea tics, targets, key actors and presidency, enthusiasti- thorough review before of selecting the 2012 GOP the U.S. government’s re- President Obama leaves cally prodding Louisiana nominee given his fierce sponse to the recent email Republicans to turn out office next month,” said criticism of Trump during hacks, as well as incidents Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Ca- for Saturday’s Senate the campaign. reported in past elections, runoff election and protect lif., senior Democrat on Trump announced that he said. the House intelligence the party’s 52-48 margin Rudy Giuliani, the former The president ordered in Washington. committee. If the admin- New York mayor who was up the report earlier this istration doesn’t respond Addressing a large crowd an early favorite, was no week and asked that it “forcefully” to such ac- at an airport hangar, at longer under consideration. be completed before he tions, “we can expect to one point he tossed his On a busy Friday, Trump leaves office next month, see a lot more of this in trademark “Make America also spoke by telephone Schultz said. the near future,” he said. Great Again” hat to a sup- with Scotland’s First Min- “The president wanted The White House said porter. He noted that he’d ister Nicola Sturgeon, who this done under his watch it would make portions been named Time’s “Per- broke with protocol during because he takes it very of the report public and son of the Year” and asked the campaign to publicly seriously,” he said. “We are would brief lawmakers the crowd if the magazine endorse Hillary Clinton PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS committed to ensuring the and relevant state offi- should go back to its for- and said afterward she President-elect Donald Trump throws a hat integrity of our elections.” cials on the findings. mer “Man of the Year.” would not maintain “a dip- into the audience while speaking at a rally in a U.S. intelligence offi- It emphasized the re- Gauging the boisterous lomatic silence in the face DOW Chemical Hanger at Baton Rouge Metro- cials accused Russia of port would not focus solely response, he declared the of attitudes of racism, sex- politan Airport Friday in Baton Rouge, La. hacking into Democratic on Russian operations or answer was yes. ism, misogyny or intoler- officials’ email accounts hacks involving Clinton In private, people close to ance of any kind.” states on Nov. 8. ing in front of a lectern that in an attempt to interfere campaign chairman John Trump said he was expect- Sturgeon’s office said she While candidate Trump urged voters to “Geaux with the presidential cam- Podesta and Democratic ed to name yet another used Friday’s call to em- was often at odds with the Vote. Vote GOP.” Trump paign. The Kremlin reject- National Committee ac- Goldman Sachs executive phasize the “values Scot- establishment wing of his said he needed Kennedy to ed the accusations. counts. Schultz stressed to his White House team. land and the United States party, the incoming pres- help him enact his agenda. In the months leading officials would be review- The president-elect’s Na- share.” Trump’s transition ident has been broadly Kennedy, the state trea- up to the election, email ing incidents going back tional Economic Council team described the conver- supported by GOP leaders surer, faces off Saturday accounts of Democrat- to the 2008 presidential is to be led by Gary Cohn, sation as a “short congrat- since the election. And he against Public Service ic Party officials and a campaign, when the cam- president and chief oper- ulatory call.” is trying to consolidate any Commissioner Foster top Hillary Clinton cam- paigns of Sen. John Mc- ating officer of the Wall In Louisiana, Trump lingering factions, most Campbell, a Democrat, for paign aide were breached, Cain and Obama were Street bank, which Trump campaigned for Repub- immediately in Louisiana, the seat of retiring Repub- emails leaked and embar- breached by hackers. repeatedly complained lican John Kennedy, where a victory by Kenne- lican Sen. David Vitter. rassing and private emails Intelligence officials have during the election cam- the first stop on a day dy would cement the par- Neither won a majority posted online. Many Dem- said Obama and Republi- paign would control Hil- that was also taking his ty’s four-vote advantage in in the November primary, ocrats believe the hack- can presidential nominee lary Clinton if she won. post-election victory tour the new Senate. leading to the runoff. Polls ings benefited Republi- Mitt Romney were targets Major decisions remain to Grand Rapids in Mich- “We need John in Wash- have shown Kennedy with can Donald Trump’s bid. of Chinese cyberattacks for Trump, most impor- igan. Trump won both ington,” Trump said, speak- a comfortable lead. Trump has downplayed four years later. Record-setting stock streak hits sixth day on broad gains

By Marley Jay not be surprising that companies are nearly flat Next week the Federal ASSOCIATED PRESS they’re buying less ag- since Nov. 8. Reserve will meet for the gressive stocks and sec- Technology stocks rose last time in 2016. Inves- NEW YORK — U.S. tors.” for the sixth consecu- tors expect the central stocks rose for the sixth The Dow Jones industri- tive day and completed bank to raise its key inter- day in a row Friday as al average climbed 142.04 their best week in a year. est rate, and Wall Street major indexes continued points, or 0.7 percent, They’ve slightly lagged will look for clues about to set records. The biggest to 19,756.85. The Stan- the market since Election the Fed’s plans for future gains went to companies dard & Poor’s 500 index Day. Chipmaker Broad- interest rates. that have been mostly left rose 13.34 points, or 0.6 com rose $8.38, or 4.9 “They’re hoping that out of the post-election percent, to 2,259.53. The percent, to $179.09 after rally, including health the Fed continues with care companies and mak- Nasdaq composite gained reporting earnings that the current message: that ers of household goods. 27.14 points, or 0.5 per- were far above expecta- they’ll be patient, that Stocks were solidly high- cent, to 5,444.50. The Rus- tions. The company also they’re watching the econ- er throughout the day and sell 2000 index of small- doubled its quarterly div- omy, and that they see the jumped an hour before the er-company stocks edged idend. Apple gained $1.83, risks as balanced,” said close of trading. Coca-Cola up 1.71 points, or 0.1 per- or 1.6 percent, to $113.95. Warne. and Pfizer both gained 2.5 cent, to 1,388.07. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Google parent Alphabet Banks made small gains. percent. Investors have The S&P 500’s six-day reversed its post-elec- The S&P 500 financial in- winning streak is its lon- Trader Peter Tuchman works on the floor of tion losses and picked up dex has climbed 18.5 per- mostly avoided consumer the New York Stock Exchange Friday. goods makers and health gest in two and a half $14.28, or 1.8 percent, to cent since Nov. 9, twice as years. $809.45. much as any other sector. companies in recent Coke said Muhtar Kent companies, were hit hard Among household goods U.S. government bond The S&P 500 overall is weeks. Instead they’ve will give up his CEO title this week after Presi- companies, PepsiCo gained prices slipped again. The up 3.1 percent. Banks are bought banks and ma- in May, and Chief Operat- dent-elect Donald Trump chinery companies, which $1.42, or 1.4 percent, to yield on the 10-year Trea- trading at their highest ing Officer James Quinc- said he wants to reduce could benefit more from a $103.57. Energy drink sury note inched up to prices since early 2008. faster-growing economy. maker Monster Beverage ey, a 20-year veteran of drug prices. Bristol-My- 2.47 percent, its highest Benchmark U.S. crude “What we’re seeing to- also rose, as did drugstore the company, will become ers Squibb gained $1.81, in about 18 months, from oil jumped 66 cents, or 1.3 day is investors who are chains CVS and Walgreens. CEO. or 3.3 percent, to $57.04 2.41 percent late Thurs- percent, to $51.50 a barrel fearful they’ll be left be- Coca-Cola climbed as Drug companies bounced and Botox maker Allergan day. That yield is used to in New York. Brent crude, hind,” said Kate Warne, investors reacted posi- back from their recent rose $3.78, or 2 percent, to set interest rates on many the international stan- investment strategist for tively to the company’s losses. Those stocks, es- $192.25. kinds of loans including dard, added 44 cents to Edward Jones. “So it may CEO transition plans. pecially biotechnology Overall, health care mortgages. $54.33 a barrel in London. A6 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 POLICE/FIRE All address information, particularly Complaints Suspect laughed during arrests, reflect police records. In the A report of a suspicious mo- event of a perceived inaccuracy, it tor vehicle at 9:22 a.m. Thurs- is the sole responsibility of the con- day at 140 Lynn St.; at 10:20 cerned party to contact the relevant church slaying confession a.m. Thursday at 83 Pine St. police department and have the A report of an accidental department issue a notice of correc- alarm sounding at 9:46 a.m. By Jeffrey Collins ture be so different, but tion to the Daily Item. Corrections or Thursday at 210B Andover St. ASSOCIATED PRESS our brains exactly the clarifications will not be made without A report of a found dog at same?” Roof wrote. 11:13 a.m. Thursday on Crane CHARLESTON, S.C. — express notice of change from the ar- His video confession Brook Way. Dylann Roof wanted the resting police department. came about 17 hours A report of illegal dumping at world to know he hated after the shooting. FBI 12:44 p.m. Thursday on Bour- black people and thought agents drove to Shelby, LYNN bon Street. they were criminals. He North Carolina, where he thought about attacking A report of a disturbance was arrested. The plane drug dealers, but they Arrests at 12:08 a.m. Friday on Lynn that would take him back might shoot back. So, he Street. to Charleston was not Nina Burns, 22, of 399 Es- told the FBI, he picked A report of suspicious activity going to arrive for a few sex St., Lynn, was arrested and a historic black church at 8:15 a.m. Friday at 79 Lyn- hours. So FBI agent Mi- charged with larceny at 2:08 in Charleston he had nfield St. chael Stansbury got per- p.m. on Thursday. learned about online. Ted Joseph, 27, of 803 Rock- In a videotaped confes- mission to take a chance wood Drive, Saugus, was arrest- REVERE sion shown Friday during and interview him imme- ed and charged with disorderly his death penalty tri- diately. conduct and shoplifting at 5:28 Accidents al, Roof laughed several It paid off. After reading p.m. Thursday. times and made exagger- Roof his rights and en- A report of a motor vehicle gaging in brief small talk, Aaron Mwankuga, 25, no accident at 5:04 a.m. Thursday ated gun motions as he re- address listed, was arrested counted the massacre. He an agent asked Roof what on Brown Circle; at 11:13 a.m. he was doing on the night and charged with trespassing at Thursday on Lee Burbank High- explained that he wanted 11:10 a.m. Friday. to leave at least one per- of the killings. way; at 3:44 p.m. Thursday on “I went to that church North Shore Road. son alive to tell what hap- Accidents pened and complained in Charleston and, uh, I Complaints that his victims “compli- FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS did it,” he said. A report of a motor vehicle cated things” when they Roof said he wanted to accident at 2:13 p.m. Thurs- Dylann Storm Roof is escorted from the She- kill black people because A report of harassment at hid under tables. by Police Department in Shelby, N.C. day at 142 Lynnfield St.; at 12:31 a.m. Thursday on Elm- Forty-five minutes into they rape white women 4:21 p.m. Thursday at 27 Lin- the interview, an FBI daily. Agents asked why wood Street. an agent asked how he trial. den St.; at 4:23 p.m. Thursday A report of a disturbance at agent decided to tell him he chose Emanuel AME. felt. Later Friday, Roof’s at 85 Newcastle St.; at 5:21 12:32 a.m. Thursday on Tuttle nine people died in the He said online it was “Well, it makes me feel handwritten journal was p.m. Thursday on Boston Street; Street; at 2:11 a.m. Thursday June 17, 2015, shoot- listed as the oldest black at 10:47 p.m. Thursday at 77 on Harrington Avenue; at 2:34 ings at Emanuel Afri- bad,” said Roof, who ear- read aloud. It was full of church in the South, and Chestnut St.; at 8:17 a.m. Fri- a.m. Thursday on Ocean Av- can Methodist Episcopal lier in the confession es- dubious, offensive racial there probably would not day on Brookline Street; at 8:38 enue; at 3:43 a.m. Thursday Church. timated he might have claims about blacks and be any white people there. a.m. Friday at 29 Boston St.; at on Beach Street; at 7:19 a.m. “There wasn’t even that killed five. Jews, from stories about “I knew that would be 9:29 a.m. Friday at 10 Boston Thursday on Thornton Street; many people in there,” Roof’s lawyers have African-Americans en- a place to get a small St. at 10:04 a.m. Thursday on Roof said incredulously. conceded that he carried joying slavery to segrega- amount of black people Carmen Lane; at 1:24 p.m. “Are you lying to me?” out the attack and are tion keeping white people in one area,” Roof said, Complaints Thursday on North Shore Road; The blurry video made concentrating on convinc- from being dragged down. later adding, “They’re at 10:25 p.m. Thursday on it hard to see his face. Af- ing jurors to spare his life “How could our faces, in church, they weren’t A report of a con/scam at 2 ter being told the details, in the second phase of the skin color and body struc- criminals or anything.” p.m. Thursday at 250 Maple Cooledge Street. St.; at 10:35 a.m. Friday at 96 A report of suspicious activ- ity at 12:49 a.m. Thursday on Hurd St. Revere Street; at 12:57 p.m. A report of a disturbance at Thursday on American Legion Could familial DNA crack case 2 p.m. Thursday at 735 Boston Highway; at 11:11 p.m. Thurs- St.; at 3:49 p.m. Thursday at 7 day on Rice Avenue. Roseville Square; at 6:08 p.m. A report of a stolen license Thursday at 39 Congress St.; at of slain New York City jogger? plate at 1 p.m. Thursday on 7:38 p.m. Thursday at 8 Wilfred Breedens Lane. St.; at 7:53 p.m. Thursday at A report of threats made at By Jennifer Peltz 182 Chestnut St.; at 6:04 a.m. 2:13 p.m. Thursday on Sher- ASSOCIATED PRESS Friday at 255 Boston St. man Street; at 2:39 p.m. Thurs- A report of an overdose at NEW YORK — With day on Washington Avenue. 2:47 p.m. Thursday on Joyce a DNA profile but no A report of a stolen motor Street; at 9:37 p.m. Thursday suspect to match in the vehicle at 2:51 p.m. Thursday on Kernwood Drive. strangling of a woman on Oakwood Avenue; at 5 p.m. A report of an uninvited guest who went for a run and Thursday on Winthrop Avenue. at 2:45 p.m. Thursday at 167 met a killer, authorities A report of shoplifting at 3:42 North Common St.; at 2:41 are looking to an emerg- p.m. Thursday on Broadway. a.m. Friday at 71 Harwood St. ing approach: using the A report of vandalism at 4:05 A report of larceny at 2:59 DNA to look for the kill- p.m. Thursday on Tuckerman p.m. Thursday at 250 Maple St. er’s relatives. Street. The technique, known A report of threats at 3:53 A report of a missing person p.m. Thursday on Walnut Street. as familial DNA search- at 8:30 p.m. Thursday on Cres- ing, has made inroads A report of shoplifting at 5:21 cent Avenue. p.m. Thursday at 43 State St.; in some U.S. states and at 9:35 a.m. Friday at 17 High other countries in the Rock St. SAUGUS last decade, leading to A report of vandalism at 5:25 high-profile arrests and p.m. Thursday at 23 Alison Way; Accidents civil-liberties qualms. at 6:22 p.m. Thursday at 27 Ali- A state commission A report of a motor vehicle ac- voted Friday to review son Way; at 6:24 p.m. Thursday cident at 5:10 p.m. Thursday at at 35 Alison Way; at 6:26 p.m. familial DNA searching Square One Mall; at 9:43 p.m. and decide whether it FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday at 39 Alison Way; at Thursday at 1020 Broadway. 8:23 p.m. Thursday at 104 Ne- should be used following Mourners carry the casket of Karina Vetrano from St. Helen’s Church a request from prosecu- whall St.; at 11:30 p.m. Thurs- Complaints following her funeral in the Howard Beach section of the Queens bor- day on Tudor Street. tors and police yearning ough of New York. A report of a robbery at 1:18 A report of larceny from a for a lead in the case of a.m. Friday on Chestnut Street. mailbox at 7:51 a.m. Thursday 30-year-old runner Kari- ing people for scrutiny arrest in the kidnapping ever left the crime scene A report of suspicious activity at 31 Johnson St. na Vetrano. because of family ties. and rape of a 6-year-old DNA. at 2:25 a.m. Friday on Boston A report of an accidental 911 Authorities see the “A policy that impli- girl and the attempted Investigators can then Street. call at 10:01 a.m. Thursday technique as a powerful, cates New Yorkers in a abduction of a 10-year- explore whether such from 1069 Broadway. precise investigative tool. criminal investigation old girl. people have family mem- And to Vetrano’s family, MARBLEHEAD A report of larceny at 10:06 solely because they are But at least two juris- bers who fit as suspects. the case for the search is a.m. Thursday at 32 Hamilton related to someone with dictions, Maryland and If so, they need other ev- clear. Accidents St.; at 4:10 p.m. Thursday at DNA in the state’s data- the District of Columbia, idence, possibly a match “Our only goal in life is bank is a miscarriage of have prohibited the prac- 180 Main St. to a suspect’s DNA, to A report of a hit and run acci- to find out who did this justice,” said Donna Li- tice. A report of an unwanted per- bring charges. dent at 12:02 p.m. Thursday on to our daughter,” said her eberman, the New York Authorities have long son at 12:45 p.m. Thursday at Familial DNA famously Pleasant Street. 920 Broadway. mother, Cathy Vetrano. Civil Liberties Union’s worked to identify sus- led to an arrest in Los An- A report of a brush fire at “So if there’s any method executive director. pects by matching crime Complaints 2:25 p.m. Thursday at 1481 available to do that, we Ten states, including scene evidence to con- geles’ Grim Sleeper serial Broadway. want it done.” California, Texas and victed offenders’ DNA. killings, which spanned A report of a found VISA card A report of suspicious activity But critics view the Florida, conduct famil- Familial DNA testing from 1985 to 2007. Lon- at 9:44 a.m. Thursday on Spring at 2:40 p.m. Thursday on the technique as a DNA ial DNA testing. Ohio goes further, seeking peo- nie Franklin Jr. was con- Street. Main Street Overpass; at 4:32 dragnet that can single on Monday announced ple similar enough to be victed and sentenced to A report of neighbor prob- a.m. Friday on East Denver out otherwise law-abid- its first effort yielded an closely related to who- death this year. lems at 10:36 a.m. Thursday on Street. Prospect Street. A report of a disturbance at A report of a domestic dis- 5:03 p.m. Thursday at 1073 New CDC statistics understate pute at 10:46 a.m. Thursday on Broadway; at 9:05 p.m. Thurs- Lee Street. day at 1449 Broadway; at A report of graffiti at 10:57 10:47 p.m. Thursday at 948 a.m. Thursday on Old Salem Broadway. accidental shooting deaths of kids Road. A report of a breaking and A report of vandalism at 2:45 By Ryan J. Foley laws and new technolo- tionally shoots another as 2015 is in line with, but entering into a motor vehicle at ASSOCIATED PRESS gy meant to keep guns a homicide — rather than more significant than, the p.m. Thursday on Shorewood 7:17 p.m. Thursday on Myrtle away from children argue an accidental discharge one observed for 2014, Road. Street; at 7:57 p.m. Thursday IOWA CITY, Iowa — A report of kids on electric that many of the deaths — because they fit the when the CDC missed on Lincoln Avenue. Government statistics scooters at 4:14 p.m. Thursday are preventable, and the definition of being killed one-third of the 113 A report of shoplifting at 8:15 released this week claim- on Atlantic Avenue. undercount is significant by another. They also can deaths documented by p.m. Thursday at 333 Broadway. ing that 77 minors in the A report of an accidental 911 because it can skew the classify them as undeter- the media outlets. U.S. were killed by unin- hang up at 7:13 a.m. Friday public policy debate. Lob- mined if the intent is un- The CDC data, released from Mohawk Road. SWAMPSCOTT tentional gun discharges byists for the firearms in- clear — for example, if it’s last year significantly un- Thursday, does track a dustry, including the Na- not certain whether a mi- trend identified in the Accidents derstate the scope of an tional Rifle Association, nor committed suicide or media organizations’ re- PEABODY enduring public health cite the CDC statistics to accidentally shot himself. A report of a motor vehicle view in which deaths of problem. argue that such deaths AP and USA TODAY Accidents accident at 8:42 p.m. Thursday all minors are most com- A review of shootings are so rare that voluntary Network counted fatal on Humphrey Street. mon among 3-year-olds, A report of a motor vehicle nationwide by The As- education — not addi- shootings that were de- who typically pick up accident at 6:34 a.m. Thursday Complaints sociated Press and USA tional laws or regulations clared accidental or un- on Route 128 North; at 7:44 TODAY Network found — are needed. intentional by investigat- unsecured, loaded guns a.m. Thursday at 545 Lowell A report of suspicious activity that at least 141 deaths CDC officials have ac- ing agencies. The media in their homes and fire St.; at 1:41 p.m. Thursday at 46 at 7:27 a.m. Thursday on Beach of minors were attributed knowledged that their organizations’ review back at themselves. The Margin St.; at 1:58 p.m. Thurs- Avenue; at 2:40 p.m. Thursday to unintentional or acci- statistics are low because did not include deaths data also shows another day at 258 Washington St.; at on Main Street. dental shootings in 2015 they rely on how coroners where guns were fired on spike in deaths among 9:40 a.m. Friday at 7 Newbury A report of a panhandler at — 83 percent higher than classify the fatalities on purpose, such as cases of 15- to 17-year-olds, who St.; at 10:35 a.m. Friday at 15 10:01 a.m. Thursday on Para- what the Centers for Dis- death certificates. Some stray bullets or celebra- are more likely to be shot Keys Drive. dise Road. ease Control reported. coroners rule deaths in tory gunfire. by another teen playing Advocates for stricter which one child uninten- The undercount for with a gun. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 THE DAILY ITEM A7 Peabody council down in the dumps

COUNCIL property owner Kevin From A1 Hoag/143 Lynnfield St. LLC on Friday were un- Instead, state officials successful. got involved and a joint “I do believe anything investigation by the city they dump might be haz- and state found hazard- ardous because we don’t ous waste, solid waste, know what it is,” Turco asbestos waste and wet- said about the activity at lands violations at the the site. “I do believe they property, said Edmund continue to dump materi- Coletta, a record response als that should be tested.” coordinator for MassDEP. Turco said he checks on Sharon Cameron, di- the site regularly from his rector of Health and Hu- home on Lynnfield Street. man Services in the city, He said he saw uncovered found evidence of contin- piles of debris and an ex- ued dumping months lat- cavator shortly before er during a June visit to Thursday’s meeting. Lynnfield Street that was “That whole area was outlined in an email to once finishing,” said Coun- city officials. cilor-at-Large David C. Gravel in reference to the ITEM FILE PHOTO City administration was ordered by the state to tanneries that once op- Matt Kulakowski of Meninno Construction plows the parking lot at Lynn Classical High School withdraw from the case erated near the site and left their own pollution this past winter. shortly after the initial behind. investigation to avoid in- “The stench used to be terference. horrible,” Gravel said. Coletta said the owners DPW to Mother Nature: We’re ready “There’s nothing pretty of the property have ap- about the leather indus- DPW affected on Monday and at several hours.” during a snow emergen- pealed all violations found try, it’s why it’s not around this point we can’t rule out In case of a snow emer- cy for residents without against them to MassDEP anymore.” From A1 and the case is now on a messy Tuesday morning gency in Lynn, vehicles a driveway at the follow- hold with an appeal hear- Leah Dearborn can be On the potential for a commute either,” Eliasen parked on streets and ing Lynn Public Schools: ing scheduled for Dec. 29. reached at ldearborn@ weekend storm, Eliasen wrote on CBSlocal.com. sidewalks are subject to Breed Middle School, Attempts to reach itemlive.com. said light snow is likely “…There is potential for a ticketing and towing. If Classical High School, ahead of it on Sunday. The plowable snow over a wide your car is towed it will Lynn English High School, time to watch for more area in southern New En- cost $155 for the tow and Lynn Vocational Technical Institute and Thurgood significant snowfall would gland. This one won’t go a $150 ticket. There is also Ex-Peabody youth football Marshall Middle School. be late Sunday night and in the record books, far a $35 storage fee per day Monday, he said. from it, but several inches at the parking lot at 40 Thomas Grillo can be president charged with larceny “There is the potential of light to moderate snow Federal St. reached at tgrillo@item- for both commutes to be could accumulate over Free parking is available live.com. LARCENY records over to the au- From A1 thorities. Pence is scheduled to Businesses easing tax burden in Saugus a blight on youth sports return to court in Jan- in general. It seems ev- uary. Attempts to reach ery year we have another lower taxes because of the erage commercial tax bill year by Patriot Properties, her on Friday were un- SAUGUS person doing something commercial properties. It is projected to be $34,842, the Marblehead-based successful. From A1 similar. developer of AssessPro, “I’m just trying to keep goes to maintaining a low- down from $35,542 last “The league pulled to- “What I hear and what er-than-average tax bill year. a highly versatile and everything positive,” said gether and helped Pea- Pence’s replacement with- everybody hears, is ‘where than communities around The average commer- comprehensive Computer body get back on its feet in the league, Bill Woods. does all that tax money us.” cial property in 2016 was Assisted Mass Appraisal … Things look bright for “My main focus is to keep from businesses on Route Commercial, industri- valued at $1,340,700. In (CAMA) application. The them. Brighter than they everything positive and to 1 go?’” said Town Manager al and personal property 2017, it is projected to rise remaining 50 percent will be assessed next year. have in a long time. It’s see everything go through Scott Crabtree. “That tax owners will be taxed at to $1,351,500. unfortunate. The whole the proper channels.” money goes towards pay- the maximum share of the Michael Serino, chair- Bridget Turcotte can be situation.” ing the residential share tax levy, or 175 percent. man of the Board of Asses- reached at bturcotte@item- In regards to the legal Leah Dearborn can be of the tax burden. Our They will pay $25.78, $.73 sors, said half of the prop- live.com. Follow her on process, Hubauer said he reached at ldearborn@ residents in Saugus pay less than in FY16. The av- erties were assessed this Twitter @BridgetTurcotte. dug into it and turned the itemlive.com. 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The party is from 6-10 p.m. Caryn’s will be closed for the night to accommodate this special event. of Firsts,” said Melissa For more information, contact Kathy Brush Duke at Etheridge Thursday night 781-270-1187 or [email protected]. at Lynn Auditorium. “So, for the first time on this tour, we’re going to do this Winners announced at annual song by John Lennon.” Boston Music Awards She and her band- mates, drummer Brian The Boston Music Awards were held Thursday night Delaney (of the New York at the House of Blues in Boston. Founded in 1987, The Dolls) and bassist David Boston Music Awards is an annual set of music awards Santos (Billy Joel/Elton that showcase the very best talent in the Massachu- John, John Fogerty, Cros- setts area. by Stills & Nash), kicked Winners were: into “Happy Christmas Artist of the Year: PVRIS (War is Over)” and it was Album/EP of the Year: Cousin Stizz — “Monda” one of those moments that Song of the Year: PVRIS — “You And I” are rare in concerts these PHOTO | NICOLE GOODHUE BOYD New Artist of the Year: Julie Rhodes days: the performer and Melissa Etheridge starts off her set Thursday at the Lynn Auditorium. fans were of one voice, Live Artist of the Year: The Ballroom Thieves Video of the Year: Air Traffic Controller — “The singing loudly this plea it was obvious she was des- going to be all right,” she Baby.” Her guitar play- House,” directed by Michael Parks Randa for peace. “A very Merry tined for stardom. Thurs- said, confident the next ing, on a series of Gibsons, Female Vocalist of the Year: Lyndsey Gunnulfsen Christmas/And a happy day night the song made a generation will do what’s Fender Telecasters and new year/Let’s hope it’s a similar impact: It shocked, right and choose love over Ovation 12-strings, was Male Vocalist of the Year: Will Dailey good one/Without any fear. electrified and rocked; it se- fear. fabulous all night. Americana Artist of the Year: The Ballroom Thieves And so this is Christmas/ duced and affected just like The biggest cheers, of Etheridge, of course, at- Blues Artist of the Year: The Silks For weak and for strong/ it did all those years ago in course, came for the hits. tended Boston’s Berklee DJ/Producer of the Year: Leah V For rich and the poor ones/ Mansfield. It is one of the Etheridge, 55 and a 12- College of Music in 1979 Electronic Artist of the Year: Bearstronaut The world is so wrong/And ’80s greatest rock songs. year breast cancer sur- and played around town, Folk Artist of the Year: The Ballroom Thieves so happy Christmas/For Thursday night, Etheridge vivor, thrilled fans with singing covers of songs by Hip Hop Artist of the Year: Cousin Stizz black and for white/For shook her leg and curled heartfelt run-throughs of Barry Manilow and others International Artist of the Year: Ubuntu Band yellow and red ones/Let’s her lip like Elvis while un- “I Want to Come Over,” Jazz Artist of the Year: Grace Kelly stop all the fight.” before she headed to Cal- leashing blistering guitar “Light a Light,” “Come ifornia and started creat- Metal Artist of the Year: Worshipper It segued into an “All solos and a sparkling vocal. to My Window,” “I’m the ing her own music and a Pop Artist of the Year: Meghan Trainor we are saying, is give Splendid. Only One” and an extend- sizable buzz. peace a chance” chant and The Melissa Etheridge ed “Bring Me Some Wa- Punk/Hardcore Artist of the Year: The Hotelier Thursday night, Ether- it caused goosebumps. Holiday Trio was in town ter,” which evolved into a R&B Artist of the Year: Bad Rabbits idge had a Kansas City There were many couples and they played a mix of fast-paced “Santa Claus is Rock/Indie Artist of the Year: The Devil’s Twins Chiefs guitar strap attached in the auditorium and lots Christmas songs, Stax cov- Coming to Town” and cir- Singer-Songwriter of the Year: Ruby Rose Fox had tears rolling down er songs from Etheridge’s cled back to “Some Water.” to her white, 12-string Ova- Studio Producer of the Year: The Arcitype — their cheeks. recent “MEmphis Rock But the Stax covers were tion guitar. Her Chiefs were Janos Fulop Equally powerful was the and Soul” album and her terrific, too. William Bell’s playing the Oakland Raid- Live Production Engineer of the Year: ers on Thursday Night Foot- encore, a white-hot version million-selling hits. For the “Any Other Way” was a Chris Johnson ball and she was anxious to of “Like the Way I Do,” the most part it was a rocking funky wonder. Sam and Best Live Music Photographer: Joshua Pickering return to the bus to watch centerpiece of her self-ti- good time, though Ether- Dave’s “Hold on I’m Com- Best Promoter: Randi Millman — Atwood’s Tavern tled debut album. When the second half. At the end idge’s chatty nature, though ing” got people moving and Best Music Night: Emo Night at The Sinclair Etheridge opened for Lit- well-intentioned, slowed grooving. Albert King’s of the show, after nearly Best Live Music Venue: The Sinclair tle Feat at Great Woods the pace a bit mid-set. “Born Under a Bad Sign” two exhilarating hours, she in 1989 she closed her set Etheridge, an iconic was a bluesy treat, with said “Thank you Lynn, Bos- Best Live Intimate Music Venue: Great Scott with this ferocious rocker. gay and lesbian activist, Etheridge’s raspy howl ton, Massachusetts, New Best Live Ongoing Residency: OldJack’s Last Sat- Few in attendance that remains optimistic de- sealing the deal. Ditto on England … see you in the urdays at the Lizard Lounge night knew who she was, spite the election of Presi- a soulful cover of Otis Red- playoffs.” And she promised Session Musician of the Year: Jonathan Ulman but after her incendiary set dent-elect Trump. “We are ding’s “Merry Christmas to return next summer. Yay! Best music blog: Vanyaland

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©2016 AccuWeather, Inc. SPORTS B SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 Tipping off a new season Spartans boys can’t contain Iacoviello’s threes lead New Mission in opener Revere past St. Mary’s girls By Steve Krause By Katie Morrison ITEM SPORTS EDITOR ITEM STAFF LYNN — When St. LYNN — Tatian- Mary’s boys basketball na Iacoviello made ve coach Dave Brown sched- three-pointers as she uled New Mission to open scored 15 points for the the 2016-2017 season, he Revere girls basketball knew it would be a tough team Friday night. But it test. was her nal shots of the But he wants tough tests. rst and second halves Both schools are coming that helped the Patriots off championships: St. take down St. Mary’s, 52- Mary’s in Division 4, and 49, in the season opener New Mission in Division 2. for both teams. The only thing is Brown Iacoviello sunk a would have liked it had three-pointer on a Hail he had his 6-7 freshman Mary buzzer beater shot center, and he would have from well behind half liked a healthy Jonny Mer- court to give Revere a 31- cado as well. He had nei- 18 lead going into half- ther. time. And with the score Matt Cross is out for the knotted at 49 with time season and for possibly the winding down, Emily Di- next six to eight months, Giulio found Iacoviello recuperating from the bro- outside the arc, and the ken leg he suffered in the junior put the game away Division 3A Super Bowl with another stellar shot. last Saturday; and Mer- “I don’t know if my heart cado, who played despite has stopped pounding yet, nursing a tender ankle. it’s like pounding out of Thus, despite the 76-57 nal score in favor of New my chest,” Patriots coach Mission, Brown was pretty Lianne O’Hara said after happy. her rst game as a head “We played with them for coach, and rst with Re- three quarters,” he said. vere. “It was incredibly ex- “We were only down by citing, a roller coaster of a eight points (55-47) head- game.” ing into the fourth quar- In a matchup that saw ter, and it was anybody’s two of the elite girls bas- game.” ketball teams on the While it’s true that the North Shore clash, it was Titans sprinted to the n- Revere that had the up- ish line with a 21-10 nal per hand early, taking a period, the reality is the 9-5 lead into the second game was won (and loss) in quarter. That’s when Val- the last two minutes of the entina Pepic, one of two rst half, when New Mis- Patriots that stand over sion ran off a 15-6 spurt to six feet tall, turned up the go from one down (23-22) heat, scoring eight points to eight up (37-29) at the in the second quarter (four break. on free throws). Iacoviello Most of that damage was netted two threes and Di- done by Charlie Mitchell Giulio added another from ITEM PHOTO | KATIE MORRISON ITEM PHOTO | KATIE MORRISON (not to be confused with behind the arc early in the St. Mary’s Jalen Echevarria emerges from a his twin brother, Charles second to extend Revere’s Revere’s Tatianna Iacoviello launches a shot trio of New Mission defenders and puts up a from beyond the arc to sink one of her ve shot. BOYS, B2 GIRLS, B2 three-pointers on the night. Hungry Swampscott squad wants to go a step further By Harold Rivera ITEM STAFF Last season, the Swamp- scott girls basketball team got a taste of the Division 2 North state tournament. The run fell short, as the Big Blue were ousted by Triton in the quarter nals in an overtime nail-biter. The season might have ended in a tough loss, but Swampscott coach Kate- lyn Leonard said there were a number of posi- FILE PHOTO tives on which the team can build. Fenwick coach Doug Anderson is expecting big things “For us, that was the from junior center Maddie Williams, left, this season. rst time Swampscott made the tournament in ve years,” Leonard, en- Changes in store tering her third season as the team’s coach, said. “To get a little taste of it made the girls hungry. We for Fenwick hockey had so many positives last year and I think we can By Mike Alongi be lled for the Crusaders is at build on them.” FOR THE ITEM goaltender, where former cap- This season, the Big Blue tain Meghan Woodworth was The 2016-2017 season will will aim to take things one lost to graduation. This year, be one full of changes for the step further. Leonard is two freshmen are battling it out Bishop Fenwick girls hockey shooting for another deep for the starting goalie spot in team, in more ways than one. run in the state tourna- Caylin Wesley and Daphne Jal- Not only do the Crusaders need ment this winter. bert. Anderson is excited about “We made it to the sec- to replace key seniors lost to them both. ond round of the tourna- graduation, but this year coach “It’s obviously going to be hard ment and lost to Triton Doug Anderson is also moving to replace someone like Meghan (last season),” Leonard players to different positions. and her talent,” Anderson said. said. “We were 16-6. We “It’s been interesting to start, “But we have two girls who are were pretty successful said Anderson. “We’ve moved a incredibly talented with great last year and we’re look- bunch of girls around to posi- work ethic, and they’re both ing to continue that suc- tions they’re not used to, so we ready to compete at the varsity cess this season.” don’t have too much hockey ex- level. They’re both going to get a Leading the way for the perience in that sense. But the chance to prove themselves and Big Blue in 2016-2017 is a girls are all excited for the op- we’ll see what happens.” group of ve experienced portunity and they’re all work- On the offensive end, Ander- seniors that includes for- ing hard.” son puts the emphasis on en- wards Jaymie Caponigro, Anderson has moved four of ergy, hard work and discipline. his forwards from last year’s Gabby LaRiviere and FILE PHOTO Most of his scoring will likely Hannah Leahy, guard team back to the blue line to come from his top line led by Maggie DiGrande and Jaymie Caponigro is one of the ve experienced seniors who make up for the loss of seniors high-scoring junior Amanda center Ella Parker. will try to help the Big Blue reach the tournament again this on the back end, including cap- Blanchette, who has notched 31 year. Swampscott fell to Triton in the D2 North quarter nals tain Gabrielle Dotolo. SWAMPSCOTT, B2 last season. Another spot that will need to FENWICK, B2 B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 Plenty of changes in store for Fenwick girls hockey

FENWICK habbing a knee injury and From B1 won’t return until Janu- ary at the earliest. goals in her first two var- “It’s going to be tough sity seasons. Blanchette starting the year with- will center the line in be- out her, because not only tween sophomore forward is she a great player, but Lexie McNeil (seven goals, she’s a great leader out 11 assists last season) and there,” Anderson said. freshman forward Jessi- “We’re hoping she can ca Adkinson, a talented, come back and help us out strong skater who simply as soon as possible, but needs playing experience. we won’t know for about a “Those two (Blanchette month.” and McNeil) were two of The season kicks off our best scorers last year, for the Crusaders tomor- so we’re excited to see row morning, at McVan- what they do this year,” n/O’Keefe Memorial Rink Anderson said. “With Jes- sica, she’s a very talent- in Peabody with a home ed player already, all she game against Shawsheen Tech. Fenwick beat Shaw- needs is time on the ice. So PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS we’re going to put her up sheen twice last season. there on the top line and “It’s always a great Celtics forward Al Horford drives past Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas during the sec- see what she’s got.” matchup against those ond quarter at the TD Garden on Friday night. Anderson also hopes for guys, they always play us good things from his sec- well,” Anderson said. “But ond line of junior center they have a new coach this Maddie Williams and se- year, so we really don’t Celtics fade late in home loss nior forwards Caitlin Car- know what to expect from ney and Ally Charette. them yet. We just have to BOSTON (AP) — Kyle Lowry and Norman Powell had 20. ished 17 for 42 for the game. play our game well and The team captains for scored 21 of his season-high 34 Celtics point guard Isaiah Thom- TIP-INS this season are senior stay solid and we think we points in the second half to help the as sat out his second straight game Emily Charette, junior can compete with anyone Raptors: Powell started in place of Toronto Raptors hold on for a 101- with a strained right groin. Mar- Ally Giguere and senior this year.” DeMarre Carroll, who was given the 94 victory over the Boston Celtics cus Smart started in his place, but Meghan Carney, the latter The puck drops at 9 a.m. night off to rest and was not with of whom is currently re- at McVann tomorrow. on Friday night. struggled to keep up with Lowry The Raptors have won eight of down the stretch. the team. F Bruno Caboclo (sore their last nine. Horford and Avery Bradley each right knee) also did not travel. Toronto erased an eight-point half- had 19 points to lead Boston. Celtics: Shot just 12 of 42 from the time deficit and led by as many as Boston had nine 3-pointers in the field in the second half. ... Were out- 11 in the fourth quarter. The Celtics first half and used a 13-0 run in the scored 33-18 in the third quarter. pulled within four in the final min- second quarter to take a 14-point UP NEXT ute, but Al Horford fouled Lowry on lead. The Raptors crawled out of Raptors: Host Milwaukee on Mon- a 3-point attempt with 30 seconds that hole with 21-3 run in the third. to play. Lowry made all three free Lowry had 14 points in the quarter. day night. throws to help close out the victory. The Celtics kept firing 3s in the Celtics: Begin a two-game trip at DeMar DeRozan added 24 points, second half, but cooled off and fin- Oklahoma City on Sunday night. Iacoviello leads Revere past St. Mary’s

GIRLS practiced for her, and she From B1 turned it on.” Falayi came up big as lead. well, adding eight points. The St. Mary’s offense The St. Mary’s defense got off to a sluggish start, shut down everyone but but Olivia Nazaire add- Pepic, who scored 10 ed six points in the sec- points, in the third quar- ond half and Temi Fala- ter to get within three, 41- yi added seven, but the 38. Spartans couldn’t find a The fourth quarter was groove early. a back-and-forth affair, “It happened in the and St. Mary’s took the scrimmages as well, we lead, 47-46, on Falayi’s ITEM FILE PHOTO haven’t started very well,” free throws with 1:59 to Nikki Rosa is one of the players to watch on a St. Mary’s coach Jeff Ne- play. With 50 seconds left, Swampscott team looking to build on last sea- whall said. “We have to two Spartans defenders son’s success. try and figure out those knocked the ball away first two quarters, because from Revere’s Pamela if we’re tied at halftime, Gonzalez, and Mia Nowic- Hungry Swampscott then we win this thing go- ki picked up the loose ball ing away.” and took it straight to the Then Iacoviello got the hoop to give St. Mary’s a squad wants to take inbound with just a few 49-46 lead. seconds on the clock, and The edge evaporated launched a jumper from quickly though. Iacoviello a step forward behind half court. hit a big three with 16 sec- “Last year I hit one too, onds left to tie the game at SWAMPSCOTT “These girls can kind of everyone says it’s a once- 49, and hit the game-win- From B1 do it all, they’re athletes. a-year thing,” Iacoviello ner with 3.2 seconds to They can do some of the said. “Maybe I’ll hit one play. Leonard said the team intangible things that this next year, too.” Both St. Mary’s Falayi will rely heavily on the five sport requires.” But this one was far (17 points, 16 rebounds) ITEM PHOTO | KATIE MORRISON seniors for leadership. All Leonard added, “Our from in the bag for Revere. and Revere’s Pepic (20 five of them have played strengths are our speed, The Spartans came out points, 10 rebounds) St. Mary’s Temi Falayi looks to make a shot. together at Swampscott athleticism and defense. firing in the third quarter. logged double-doubles. for the past three years. You can really change Nazaire kicked things into Nazaire was the Spartans’ viously a little difficult and probably should have “They’ve played a lot of the momentum of a game another gear, adding eight top scorer with 18 points, to deal with,” Newhall won the game. At the end games together,” Leonard with the defense you play. points in the quarter. and Nowicki chipped in said. “But opening night of it, we had four wide- said. “Having played for That’s been our focus all “She’s one of my favor- with seven points and four against a very good team, open looks in the last min- me for three years now, preseason. I’m hoping ite players at St. Mary’s,” steals. Meghan Gotham the positive I take out of ute and a half. But in the they know my expecta- that’ll spark our offense.” O’Hara said of Nazaire. added seven points for the it is we were down 11 and end, we didn’t make them tions. They feel the urgen- Although the team “She’s so good, her piv- Patriots. didn’t play a very good and (Revere) made the cy. This might be the last hopes to spark another ot is never-ending. We “The way we lost is ob- half, but we fought back last two.” time they all play basket- tournament run this win- ball together. This might ter, the Big Blue will have spark their drive this sea- to make its way out of a Spartans can’t contain New Mission son.” tough Northeastern Con- Underclassmen to keep ference. Leonard said her BOYS ly a hot hand for the Titans, who an eye on are sophomores players understand that picked up some of the slack, fin- Nikki Rosa at guard From B1 they’ll have to play a top- ishing with 17 points. and Katie Watts at point notch brand of basketball Mitchell) who heated up to the “He really stepped it up to- guard. to compete in the NEC. tune of 11 straight points during night,” said McCarthy. “He made “They got a lot of valu- “I think the NEC will that spurt. up for some of our guys who able minutes last year,” be very strong,” Leonard Though St. Mary’s twice looked didn’t really have great nights.” Leonard said of her skilled to make inroads into that lead, the For the Spartans, Mercado had pair of sophomores. “With said. “Every game, we’re going to have to be our Spartans couldn’t sustain any- 13 points, hobbled not only by the that time they got last thing. The Titans certainly don’t best. Every night you have ankle but by foul trouble too. How- year, they’re ready to con- live up to their nickname (“no, to bring it in this league to ever, Jonathan Mola, who jumped tinue to contribute this we’re not a big team,” acknowl- center and played the pivot with be successful. I think our year.” edged coach Cory McCarthy), but Cross unavailable, finished with team is ready to do that.” Newcomer Olivia Matel- what they lack in size, they more 16 points and Jalen Echevarria With the new season la, a freshman guard, is than make up for in athleticism. led the way for St. Mary’s with 19. also expected to contrib- inching closer, Leonard’s And the Titans take advantage “I thought both of them played ute. players are ready to take of that. really well,” said Brown. “We’re The strengths of this the court. “We’re going to play man to expecting big things from Jalen. season’s team are athlet- “I think they’re excited,” man for the whole 32 minutes,” “I thought we competed really icism and defense. Capo- Leonard said. “They’re said McCarthy. “It doesn’t matter well and that’s what I told the nigro and and DiGrande ready to stop practicing if we’re not that big, and it doesn’t kids after the game. I’d like to also starred for the and start playing. With matter if you are. We’re going to see us play in a month from now. Swampscott girls soccer that core senior class, play that defense and force you We’ll be so much better by then.” team, while Leahy plays this is it for them. They’re into making mistakes. And if you McCarthy is sure of that. softball. Leonard said hav- working hard together score 90, we’ll score 100.” “They are a good team,” he said. ing a number of athletic and having fun doing it. McCarthy had plenty of horses “Dave has them well-coached and players on her roster is a I think they’re ready to Friday night. Leading the way they kept us from doing some of luxury she appreciates. start playing.” ITEM PHOTO | KATIE MORRISON was Charlie Mitchell with 27 the things we want. “A lot of kids are spe- Swampscott opens the points; and Alexander Delarosa, “You wait and see. They’ll be cializing in one sport season on Tuesday night St. Mary’s Stephen Fama shoots over who is his go-to guy, added 15. right back in the state champion- these days,” Leonard said. at Hamilton-Wenham. the reach of Alexander Delarosa. Shaquille Murray, not normal- ship game in March.” SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 THE DAILY ITEM SPORTS B3

THE SCHEDULE SATURDAY Boys Hockey Girls Basketball Marblehead at Scituate (6:50) Duchane Jamboree, at Lynn Classi- St. Peter-Marian at Fenwick (6) cal (2:30) SUNDAY Boys Basketball Boys Basketball Fenwick at Marblehead (2) Winthrop at Malden Catholic (4:30) Saugus at Everett (7) Amesbury at Swampscott (7) Girls Basketball Girls Hockey Lynn Tech at St. Clement (5:30) St. Mary’s at St. Joseph (6) Girls Hockey Peabody at Melrose (12) Masco at Marblehead (10:30) Beverly at Plymouth North (8 p.m.) Shawsheen at Fenwick (9)

SPORTS BRIEFS Duchane jamboree ing; 5:50 — Revere vs. Bishop Fenwick; 6:30 — The 24th Annual Paul English vs. Georgetown; Duchane girls high achool 7:10 — Classical vs. Masco basketball preseason jam- Each game will consist boree will be held today at of two 8 minute periods. the Classical High School gymnasium on 235 O’Cal- LYS registration FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS laghan Way Tom Brady will have his work cut out for him when he faces the Baltimore Ravens defense on The schedule contains Lynn Youth Soccer Monday night. eight games including sev- Spring/Winter registration eral local teams and is as is open until Dec. 15. The follows: 2:30 p.m. — Mar- winter season starts on blehead vs. Malden; 3:10 January 13 for ages — Swampscott vs. Somer- U6-U10. Spring travel reg- History surrounds Ravens ville; 3:50 — Saugus vs. istrations must be complet- Medford; 4:30 — Danvers ed online by Dec. 15 for vs. Hamilton-Wenham; ages U10-U19. To register, 5:10 — Peabody vs. Read- visit lynnyouthsoccer.org. matchup with Patriots TV/RADIO FOXBOROUGH (AP) — It’s been balls used in Baltimore’s playoff loss New England can clinch the AFC two months since Tom Brady re- to the Patriots the week before the East for what would be an NFL-re- SATURDAY vs. Army, CBS, 3 p.m.; turned to the field after serving a AFC title game in 2015. Those claims cord eighth consecutive season with TV Heisman Trophy, ESPN, 8 p.m. four-game suspension. In his eight were refuted by the Ravens. a victory and Miami loss or tie. The College hockey SUNDAY games back, Brady has played at an Brady was suspended for what the Patriots would also earn a first- Boston College at Notre TV MVP level in leading his team to the NFL determined was his role in a round bye with a win and losses by Dame, NBCSN, 7 p.m. NBA cusp of yet another AFC East title. scheme by the Patriots to underin- Miami and Pittsburgh. NHL Boston at Oklahoma City, CSN, But as New England (10-2) pre- flate footballs used in that 2015 AFC Baltimore (7-5) has won four of Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, NHL, 7 p.m. pares to host the Baltimore Ravens championship game. its past five games, but entered the on Monday night, the ghost of “De- “I think you just try to put every- week tied with the Steelers for first 7 p.m.; Toronto at Boston, NFL NESN, 7 p.m. flategate” has emerged this week thing aside, and whether it was that place in the AFC North. Arizona at Miami, Fox, 1 p.m.; — even as Brady insists it’s the fur- or whether it was a playoff game a Under coach John Harbaugh the College basketball Pittsburgh at Buffalo, CBS, 1 thest thing from his mind. couple of years ago or whether it was Ravens have been one of the few UMass at Providence, FS1, 12 p.m.; Seattle at Green Bay, In the initial months after “Deflate- a regular-season game a couple of teams that have consistently played p.m.; URI at Houston, Fox, 4:25 p.m.; Dallas at NY gate” began, court papers surfaced years ago or championship games,” the Patriots close. In six games at ESPNU, 1:30 p.m.; Nebraska Giants, NBC, 8:30 p.m. as a part of a lawsuit Brady filed Brady said this week. “I mean, none Gillette Stadium under Harbaugh, at Kansas, ESPN, 3:15 p.m.; College basketball against the NFL to fight his suspen- of those really matter.” the Ravens are 2-4, but their four Duke at UNLV, ESPN, 5:15 Mississippi at Virginia Tech, sion. They revealed a claim that a What does matter is that the out- defeats have come by an average of p.m.; Michigan at UCLA, ESPNU, 12 p.m.; Hofstra at Ravens employee contacted the In- come of Monday’s game will have four points. That includes the 35-31 ESPN2, 8 p.m. Kentucky, ESPN, 3 p.m.; Flori- dianapolis Colts about deflated foot- playoff implications for both teams. loss in the 2015 playoffs. College football da at Florida St., ESPNU, 4 South Dakota St. at North Dako- p.m.; Tennessee at North ta St., ESPN, 12 p.m.; Navy Carolina, ESPN, 5 p.m. Pats rookie Malcolm Mitchell NFL AFC NFC awaits Monday night stage East East W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA New England 10 2 0 .833 319 207 x-Dallas 11 1 0 .917 333 228 FOXBOROUGH (AP) — kle sprain, and Martellus Ben- Miami 7 5 0 .583 255 278 N.Y. Giants 8 4 0 .667 245 237 Buffalo 6 6 0 .500 305 274 Washington 6 5 1 .542 303 295 Things just keep getting better nett banged up, causing him N.Y. Jets 3 9 0 .250 206 307 Philadelphia 5 7 0 .417 268 245 for rookie Malcolm Mitchell. to be used mostly as a blocker South South W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA The rookie receiver the past last week. Houston 6 6 0 .500 207 257 Atlanta 7 5 0 .583 386 331 two games has suddenly be- “I feel blessed to have an op- Indianapolis 6 6 0 .500 311 311 Tampa Bay 7 5 0 .583 277 285 Tennessee 6 6 0 .500 308 296 New Orleans 5 7 0 .417 347 335 come an important part of the portunity to be part of this or- Jacksonville 2 10 0 .167 224 313 Carolina 4 8 0 .333 283 321 New England offense. Now ganization, from the time they North North comes a big Monday night drafted me to now,” he said. W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA Baltimore 7 5 0 .583 256 207 Detroit 8 4 0 .667 275 251 stage. Asked if he feels added pres- Pittsburgh 7 5 0 .583 290 236 Green Bay 6 6 0 .500 295 302 “I know (there’s) a lot of ex- sure in light of the injuries Cincinnati 4 7 1 .375 245 259 Minnesota 6 6 0 .500 233 209 Cleveland 0 12 0 .000 197 352 Chicago 3 9 0 .250 204 270 citement around it,” Mitchell to teammates, Mitchell said: West West said Thursday as the Patriots “I just do what they tell me. W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA prepared for their home game That’s how I like to keep it, Kansas City 10 3 0 .769 302 255 Seattle 8 3 1 .708 264 194 Oakland 10 3 0 .769 358 320 Arizona 5 6 1 .458 276 251 against the Baltimore Ravens keep it that simple.” Denver 8 4 0 .667 286 229 Los Angeles 4 8 0 .333 180 262 in a matchup of AFC division He says being around veter- San Diego 5 7 0 .417 334 319 San Francisco 1 11 0 .083 234 370 leaders. “It’s the only game on ans has been a big help. Thursday’s Game San Diego at Carolina, 1 p.m. Monday night so I’m looking “It just takes time to get used Kansas City 21, Oakland 13 Chicago at Detroit, 1 p.m. Sunday’s Games N.Y. Jets at San Francisco, 4:05 p.m. forward to it.” to any organization that you’re Denver at Tennessee, 1 p.m. New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 4:25 p.m. Cincinnati at Cleveland, 1 p.m. Tom Brady clearly has de- new in,” he said. “I’m still Seattle at Green Bay, 4:25 p.m. Minnesota at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. veloped trust with the young learning.” Arizona at Miami, 1 p.m. Atlanta at Los Angeles, 4:25 p.m. Houston at Indianapolis, 1 p.m. Dallas at N.Y. Giants, 8:30 p.m. player, who set Georgia’s recep- NOTES Washington at Philadelphia, 1 p.m. Monday’s Game tions record in college with 174. Griff Whalen, the receiver/ Pittsburgh at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Baltimore at New England, 8:30 p.m. Mitchell was drafted by the Pa- returner signed as a free agent triots in the fourth round. with Amendola hurt, reported NHL After accumulating just sev- for his first workout. “We ha- EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE en catches in the first nine ven’t seen much of anything Atlantic Division Central Division games, Mitchell has 13 catches from him. We’ll see how it GP W L OT Pts GF GA GP W L OT Pts GF GA Montreal 27 18 6 3 39 81 61 Chicago 28 17 8 3 37 78 68 and three touchdowns in the goes,” said coach Bill Belichick. Ottawa 27 16 9 2 34 68 69 St. Louis 27 15 8 4 34 74 75 past two weeks. His progres- “We’ll see how he works into Boston 28 15 11 2 32 68 66 Minnesota 25 13 8 4 30 69 53 Tampa Bay 28 14 12 2 30 78 77 Winnipeg 30 13 14 3 29 78 87 sion is now even more import- our receiver situation.” Whel- Detroit 27 13 11 3 29 69 72 Nashville 26 12 10 4 28 77 74 FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ant with tight end Rob Gron- an, released by San Diego Nov. Florida 28 12 12 4 28 66 75 Dallas 28 11 11 6 28 72 89 kowski gone for the rest of 22, caught two passes for 22 Buffalo 27 10 11 6 26 56 72 Colorado 25 10 14 1 21 56 75 Patriots rookie receiver Malcolm Toronto 25 10 10 5 25 74 80 Pacific Division the season with a back injury, yards and returned four kicks Metropolitan Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Mitchell has become a reliable target Danny Amendola gone for the for 56 in eight games for the GP W L OT Pts GF GA Edmonton 29 14 11 4 32 88 80 for Tom Brady this season. Pittsburgh 27 17 7 3 37 93 81 Calgary 30 15 13 2 32 75 84 regular season with a high an- Chargers this season. N.Y. Rangers 28 18 9 1 37 99 70 San Jose 26 15 10 1 31 62 55 Washington 26 16 7 3 35 69 59 Anaheim 27 13 9 5 31 73 72 Philadelphia 29 16 10 3 35 96 92 Los Angeles 26 13 11 2 28 67 69 Columbus 24 15 5 4 34 77 53 Vancouver 27 12 13 2 26 65 79 Sooner teammates Heisman finalists New Jersey 26 12 8 6 30 68 73 Arizona 26 8 13 5 21 58 82 Carolina 27 11 10 6 28 66 72 NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for over- N.Y. Islanders 26 11 10 5 27 69 75 time loss. NEW YORK (AP) — To- ey O’Brien, beating out Friday’s Games Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m. gether, Baker Mayfield Jackson for the award Washington 4, Buffalo 1 Toronto at Boston, 7 p.m. and Dede Westbrook were that goes to the most out- St. Louis at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m. Colorado at Montreal, 7 p.m. Columbus at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Vancouver at Florida, 7 p.m. practically unstoppable standing quarterback. Edmonton at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Nashville at Arizona, 8 p.m. for Oklahoma. Watson was not sched- N.Y. Rangers at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. Winnipeg at Calgary, 10 p.m. Mayfield is one of the uled to get to New York San Jose at Anaheim, 10 p.m. Carolina at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. Saturday’s Games Sunday’s Games most productive quarter- until Saturday. He had to Dallas at Philadelphia, 1 p.m. Ottawa at Anaheim, 4 p.m. backs in college football stop in Baltimore to pick Ottawa at Los Angeles, 4 p.m. Philadelphia at Detroit, 5 p.m. N.Y. Islanders at Columbus, 7 p.m. Vancouver at Washington, 5 p.m. and something of a ma- up the Johnny Unitas gician in the pocket, es- Golden Arm award, which caping trouble to make goes to the best upper- NBA something out of nothing. classman quarterback. EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE Westbrook is a big play The biggest prize gets Atlantic Division Southwest Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB waiting to happen, a re- handed out Saturday, and Toronto 16 7 .696 — San Antonio 18 5 .783 — ceiver who can turn just Jackson is the favorite. Boston 13 10 .565 3 Houston 15 7 .682 2½ about any play into long Westbrook and Mayfield New York 12 10 .545 3½ Memphis 16 8 .667 2½ Brooklyn 6 15 .286 9 New Orleans 7 16 .304 11 touchdown. are the first teammates Philadelphia 5 18 .217 11 Dallas 4 17 .190 13 A case could be made to be finalists since 2005, Southeast Division Northwest Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB that neither would have when Southern Califor- Charlotte 14 9 .609 — Oklahoma City 14 8 .636 — been a Heisman Trophy nia’s Reggie Bush and Atlanta 11 12 .478 3 Utah 14 10 .583 1 Orlando 10 14 .417 4½ Portland 12 12 .500 3 finalist without the other, Matt Leinart finished one Washington 8 13 .381 5 Denver 8 15 .348 6½ and Westbrook, for one , PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS and three in the voting, Miami 7 16 .304 7 Minnesota 6 16 .273 8 is happy to have a friend respectively. The last time Central Division Pacific Division University of Oklahoma quarterback Baker W L Pct GB W L Pct GB around during a hectic teammates finished in the Cleveland 16 5 .762 — Golden State 20 3 .870 — week on the awards cir- Mayfield, left, and wide receiver Dede Westbrook top five of the Heisman Milwaukee 11 9 .550 4½ L.A. Clippers 16 7 .696 4 pose with the Heisman trophy on Friday. Chicago 12 10 .545 4½ L.A. Lakers 10 14 .417 10½ cuit. voting was 2008, when Detroit 12 12 .500 5½ Sacramento 8 13 .381 11 “I would be so much another Big 12 pass-catch Indiana 11 11 .500 5½ Phoenix 6 16 .273 13½ more nervous than I am Lamar Jackson , met with that was on ESPN . combo did it. Texas Tech Friday’s Games Milwaukee at Washington, 7 p.m. reporters at a hotel in Jackson took home the Charlotte 109, Orlando 88 Portland at Indiana, 7 p.m. if he wasn’t here. It’s just quarterback Graham Cleveland 114, Miami 84 Charlotte at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m. good to always look over midtown Manhattan on Maxwell Player of the Harrell and wide receiv- Toronto 101, Boston 94 Dallas at Houston, 8 p.m. Friday, not long after ar- Year and Westbrook won Atlanta at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. Golden State at Memphis, 8 p.m. and see him smiling and er Michael Crabtree fin- Detroit at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Miami at Chicago, 8 p.m. me just smiling back at riving in New York City. the Biletnikoff Award as ished a distant fourth and Houston at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. Brooklyn at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. They were all in Atlanta the nation’s top receiver. Indiana at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Sacramento at Utah, 9 p.m. him,” Westbrook said. fifth, respectively, behind New York at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m. New Orleans at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. The two Sooners, along on Thursday night at the The other finalist, Clem- Oklahoma’s Sam Brad- Phoenix at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. Sunday’s Games Saturday’s Games Philadelphia at Detroit, 6 p.m. with Michigan’s Jabrill College Football Hall of son quarterback Deshaun ford, Texas’ Colt McCoy Denver at Orlando, 7 p.m. Boston at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m. Peppers and Louisville’s Fame for an awards show Watson, won the Dav- and Florida’s Tim Tebow. B4 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 COMICS

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EVENING TV LISTINGS SATURDAY’S TV DECEMBER 10, 2016 HOROSCOPE 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 SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) ARIES (March 21-April 19) LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) WGBH Forever Carol Burnett’s Favorite Brit Floyd: The World’s Great- A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen Musicians BrainFit: 50 Ways to ^ PBS Painlss Sketches est Pink Floyd Show perform Springsteen’s hits. Grow Your Brain You’ll make a good impression Don’t be too quick to take a Don’t let anyone offend you or WBZ Wheel of Winter Rudolph the Red- Frosty Frosty 48 Hours (N) WBZ Phantom Gourmet Rizzoli & Isles Maura if you take the initiative with- position that may alienate you hurt your feelings. Look past $ CBS Fortune Wthr Nosed Reindeer Returns News is abducted. out being asked. Doors will from your peers. Think twice discord and move on to peo- WCVB Inside Chronicle ›››› Mary Poppins (1964, Musical) Julie Andrews, Dick Van News- Celebrity Person of Interest Elemen- open, and advancement will before you reveal your posi- ple, activities and situations % ABC Edition Dyke, Glynis Johns. Center 5 Page “One Percent” tary be yours. Celebrate your good tion or plans. Secrecy will be that encourage you to follow WHDH Extra (N) The Voice “Live Semi-Final Performances” Saturday Night Live 7 News at Saturday Night Live “John Your fortune with a loved one. in your best interest. your heart and ambition. _ NBC The top eight artists perform. 11PM Cena; Maren Morris” (N) Move WFXT Basket- MLS Cup MLS Soccer Seattle Sounders FC at Toronto FC. FOX 25 Sports Hell’s Kitchen Just for Ent. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) TAURUS (April 20-May 20) VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) 9 FOX ball Pregame Toronto FC battles the Seattle Sounders. (N) News Wrap Laughs Tonight If you trust in yourself and your Emotional matters will flare up Good fortune comes with hard WUNI Los Nosotros Te Presento a Laura (2010, Comedia Crónicas de Sábado Dur- Noticiero Narcos (N) Estrella- plans, you will find it much if you don’t agree with a loved work, empathy and the ability ; UNI González los. Romántica) Martha Higareda, Kuno Becker. (N) miendo dos (N) easier to reach your goals one. Take a step back and to finish what you start. Don’t WSBK Big Bang Big Bang WBZ News (N) ››‡ The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voy- Seinfeld Seinfeld How I Met How I Met Mike & F MNT Theory Theory age of the Dawn Treader (2010) Molly without interference. Let oth- consider whether it’s in your stop halfway because some- WGBX Magic Moments: The Best of 50s Pop Great Performances A concert honors Age Reversed With Austin City Limits NOVA ers do as they may while you best interest to argue. one makes a last-minute L PBS Musicians perform. Joan Baez. Miranda do what you can. change. Do your own thing. WBIN Family Family Family Family Tosh.0 Tosh.0 News News- Tosh.0 Tosh.0 News Movie GEMINI (May 21-June 20) R MNT Feud Feud Guy Guy Weekend makers Weekend AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) Personal improvements will LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) WLVI Name Name Modern Modern Family Family 7 News at 10PM on Major Crimes Scandal “A Woman Rookie Secrets will lead to suspicion encourage you to try harder. Don’t get caught off guard. X CW Game Game Family Family Feud Feud CW56 (N) Scorned” Blue and unnecessary trouble with Offering incentives to de- Get the facts and build your TELE ›‡ Dragon Wars (2007) Jason ›› Battleship (2012) Taylor Kitsch. La Tierra es Titulares Conduc- Ya Era Hora con Pagado a loved one. Don’t let past oc- manding people will help plans on solid ground. A ro- ¨ TELE Behr, Amanda Brooks. atacada por una fuerza superior extraterrestre. y Más tas Tot. Erika y Eduardo currences hinder your chance them and you. Draw a line be- mantic gesture will help you WABU A Christmas Reunion (2015, Romance) Christmas With the Andersons (2016) Holiday Road Trip (2013, Romance) Ash- Christ- ¥ ION Denise Richards, Patrick Muldoon. Christy Carlson Romano, George Stults. ley Scott, Patrick Muldoon, Kip Pardue. mas for true happiness. Clear the tween being used and being overcome a stalemate with a CABLE STATIONS air and move forward. helpful. loved one. Storage Storage Storage Storage Storage Storage Storage Wars Storage Storage Storage Storage Storage A&E Wars Wars Wars Wars Wars Wars Wars Wars Wars Wars Wars PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) CANCER (June 21-July 22) SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) The Walking Dead Rick and the The Walking Dead The Walking Dead The Walking Dead A new face The Walking Dead Walking Refuse to let an emotional Draw on old friends and Share your differences. AMC others struggle. “JSS” “Thank You” appears; trust issues form. “Now” Dead incident disrupt your plans colleagues to support your Look for ways to incorporate The Real Housewives of ››› The Town (2010) Ben Affleck. A woman doesn’t ›› Fast & Furious (2009, Action) Vin Fast & BRAVO to help people. Recognize ideas. Reaching out to those change that will appease ev- Beverly Hills realize that her new beau is a bank robber. Diesel, Paul Walker. ‘PG-13’ Furious the benefits you can bring to who have similar beliefs and eryone, including you. Main- Real Totally Football Tailgate Totally 3 and Out Football SportsNet Celtics SportsNet SportsNet SportsNet SportsNet CSNE others and what they mean standards will give you the taining equality will be what Fantasy Patriots Fix Patriots Fix Postup for you in the long term. Avoid backup required to launch leads to positive results and a Street Outlaws Street Outlaws “I Street Outlaws “Mega Week Edition: Street Outlaws “Lon- Street Outlaws Big Street DISC Will Follow” 75,000 Reasons to Race” (N) estar Smackdown” Chief strikes a deal. Outlaws unnecessary travel. your plans. better future. Descendants Magi- Descendants (2015, Comedy) Dove Cam- L&M:Cali Walk the K.C. Un- Bizaard- Liv and Austin & Jessie DISN cal Holiday eron, Kristin Chenoweth. ‘NR’ Style Prank dercover vark Maddie Ally SportsCenter (N) 2016 Heisman Tro- 30 for 30 The 1988 Notre Dame/Miami SportsCenter (N) SportsCenter (N) SportsCen- BRIDGE ESPN phy Presentation football game. (N) ter College Basketball College Basketball Michigan at UCLA. College Basketball Colorado at BYU. Mar- Basket- 30 for 30 (N) ESPN2 Pauley Pavilion. (N) riott Center. (N) ball (5:45) ›››› “Toy ›››‡ Toy Story 3 (2010, Comedy) Voices of Tom Toy Story ››› Arthur Christmas (2011, Comedy) Santa Previous material updated, improved FREE Story 2” Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack. Voices of James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie. Mike Lawrence wrote many began with the heart ace-king- Since South surely has the (5:00) ››› “22 ››‡ The Internship (2013) Vince Vaughn. Old-school ›‡ Identity Thief (2013) Jason Bateman, Melissa Mc- Mike & FX Jump Street” salesmen finagle internships at Google. Carthy. A victim of identity theft fights back. Molly excellent books quite some queen, he should have won club ace, East could anticipate (6:25) “My Big Fat ›› My Big Fat Greek Wedding Boxing Terrence Crawford vs. John Molina Jr. From Omaha, Neb. Divorce West- time ago. He has revamped the first trick with the queen, this being the only winning de- HBO Greek Wedding” 2 (2016) Nia Vardalos. (N) world them, and the latest is “Tips on not the ace. If East started with fense. When you want partner The Curse of Oak The Curse of Oak The Curse of Oak The Curse of Oak The Curse of Oak The Curse of Oak The Cardplay” (Master Point Press). the heart ace-queen-jack, that HIST Island Island Island Island Island Island Curse of In 300 pages, you get a vast is consistent with his play, but to ruff, lead a loser that declar- (6:00) “Dear Santa” A Christmas Wedding Date (2012, Ro- Dear Secret Santa (2013, Romance) A Christmas Wedding Date LIFE amount of sound advice about then why did South not try to er must cover. (2011) Amy Acker. mance) Marla Sokoloff, Catherine Hicks. Tatyana Ali, Lamorne Morris, Jordin Sparks. (2012) Marla Sokoloff. declarer-play and defense, with win the second trick with his “Big ›‡ Big Momma’s House 2 (2006, Comedy) Martin ››‡ The Fast and the Furious (2001, Action) Vin ›› 2 Fast 2 Furious MTV approximately twice as much heart king? Mom” Lawrence, Nia Long, Emily Procter. Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez. (2003) Tyrese space on defense — which is Declarer knows from the bid- NHL Hockey Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins. Bruins Sports Sports Sports Dirty NHL Hockey Toronto Maple NESN TD Garden. (N) Overtime Today Today Today Water TV Leafs at Boston Bruins. as it ought to be because you ding and the heart-deuce lead Santa Hunters (2014) Benjamin Albert (2016) Voices Loud Full Full Friends Friends Friends Friends Fresh are a defender twice as often that West started with a single- NICK “Lil P-Nut” Flores Jr. of Bobby Moynihan. House House House Prince as you are the declarer. ton, and South does not want Shameless “Ride ››› The Gift (2015, Suspense) Jason Boxing Jesus Andres Cuellar vs. Abner Mares. Cuellar takes on Mares. (N) How should West defend in West on lead. SHOW or Die” Bateman, Rebecca Hall. ‘R’ this deal? Against four spades, If West trusts everyone, he ››› Ant-Man (2015, Action) Paul Rudd, ››› The Family Fang (2015, Comedy- Ash vs Blunt ›› You Don’t Mess With the STARZ he leads his singleton heart. should “discard” a trump at Michael Douglas. ‘PG-13’ Drama) Nicole Kidman. ‘R’ Evil Talk Zohan (2008) ‘PG-13’ East wins with the ace and trick two(!) and shift to a dia- (6:30) ››› “Insidious” (2010, Horror) ›› Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003, Horror) Ray ›› Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013, Horror) Patrick Wil- SYFY returns the heart queen, South mond. Here, that produces the Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye. Wise, Jonathan Breck. son, Rose Byrne, Barbara Hershey. playing the four and 10. What first four tricks for the defense “LEGO The The Elf ›› Fred Claus (2007) Vince Vaughn. Santa’s ne’er- Full People of Search Search 2 Broke TBS Movie” Grinch on the do-well brother puts Christmas in jeopardy. Frontal Earth Party Party Girls should West discard? — the only way given the heart “Star Wars: The ›››‡ Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983, Science Good Behavior Letty tries to be Good Behavior Good North’s two-heart cue-bid lead. TNT Empire Strikes” Fiction) Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford. a better person. Behavior showed spade support and at Yes, South made a clever NCIS “Faith” ›››› It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) James Stewart, Donna Reed. Modern Modern Modern Modern NCIS: LA least game-invitational values. play, but East should have led USA A guardian angel strengthens a man ruined by a miser. Family Family Family Family What is going on? If East the heart nine at trick two. (5:55) ››› “13 Go- ››› Pitch Perfect (2012) Anna Kendrick. College ››› 13 Going on 30 (2004, Romance- Romy and Michele’s VH1 ing on 30” students enter an a cappella competition. Comedy) Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo. CROSSWORD EVENING TV LISTINGS SUNDAY’S TV DECEMBER 11, 2016 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 WGBH Great Performances A concert honors Great Performances War rages; Henry VI The Age Fix With Dr. Anthony Dr. Fuhrman’s End ^ PBS Joan Baez. marries. (N) Youn, MD Dieting Forever! WBZ 60 Minutes (N) The Dick Van Dyke Madam Secretary Elementary (N) WBZ Sports Final (N) Joel McCarver $ CBS Show “Snap Back” (N) News Osteen WCVB America’s Funniest ›››‡ Frozen (2013, Musical Comedy) Making of Frozen: News- SportsCen- Soledad Person of Interest % ABC Home Videos (N) Voices of Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel. Return to Arendelle Center 5 ter 5 O’Brien “Booked Solid” WHDH Football Night in America (N) NFL Football Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants. The Cowboys 7 News at Sports Bens- Animal _ NBC visit the Giants in Week 14. (N) 11PM Xtra inger Rescue WFXT NFL The OT Simpsons Son of Family Last Man FOX 25 News at FOX 25 Sports Whacked This- FOX 25 9 FOX Football (N) Zorn (N) Guy (N) 10PM (N) News Wrap Out Spo. Minute News WUNI Sal y Pimienta (N) La Banda (N) Aquí y Ahora (N) Dur- Noticiero Las Ma- Las Ma- Santa ; UNI miendo ñanitas ñanitas Misa a la WSBK Castle WBZ News (N) “Hold Blue Bloods Big Bang Big Bang 2 Broke 2 Broke Two and F MNT Outs” Theory Theory Girls Girls Half Men WGBX Concert- Il Volo Notte Magica Il Volo BrainFit: 50 Ways to Grow ADD and Loving It?! Manners of Down- Great L PBS Park performs in Florence, Italy. Your Brain With Daniel ton Abbey Perform. WBIN What Design- Family Family Family Family News News- Wild Side Chef’s News Paid Paid R MNT Went ing Guy Guy Feud Feud Weekend makers Plate Weekend Program Program WLVI Last Man Last Man The The Modern Modern 7 News at 10PM on Major Crimes “Re- Scandal “Any Ques- Rookie X CW Standing Standing Middle Middle Family Family CW56 (N) turn to Sender” tions?” Blue TELE Juan Diego: El Indio de Guadalupe (2015) Hasta que te Conocí Don Francisco te Conduc- Virgen de Guada- Historias de la ¨ TELE Mauricio Islas, Alicia Machado. (N) invita (N) tas Tot. lupe Virgen Morena WABU A Christmas Truce (2015, Romance) Craig A Husband for Christmas (2016, Ro- A Cinderella Christmas (2016, Romance) Merry ¥ ION Olejnik, Ali Liebert, Kate Vernon. mance) Vivica A. Fox, Ricco Ross. Emma Rigby, Peter Porte, Sarah Stouffer. Ex-Mas CABLE STATIONS Critics’ Choice Red The 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards Honoring the best in The 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards Honoring A&E Carpet Live! (N) film and TV. (N) the best in film and TV. Walking The Walking Dead A deeper The Walking Dead Negan’s visit Talking Dead (N) The Walking Dead Negan’s visit Comic AMC Dead look at the Sanctuary. to Alexandria continues. to Alexandria continues. Men The Real House- The Real House- Married to Medicine The Real House- Watch The Real House- Married to Medicine BRAVO wives of Atlanta (N) wives of Atlanta (N) (N) wives of Atlanta What wives of Atlanta NBA Basketball Boston Celtics at Oklahoma City Celtics SportsNet SportsNet Sports SportsNet SportsNet SportsNet Basket- CSNE Thunder. Chesapeake Energy Arena. (N) Post. Sunday ball Alaska: The Last Frontier Exposed Singer Alaska: The Last Edge of Alaska (N) Alaska: The Last Edge of Alaska Last DISC Jewel returns to the homestead. Frontier (N) Frontier Frontier (5:55) “Descen- Bizaard- Best Friends When- K.C. Un- Walk the Bizaard- Best Friends Austin & Jessie Good- DISN dants” (2015) ‘NR’ vark (N) ever (N) dercover Prank vark Whenever Ally Charlie SportsCen- SportsCenter (N) Bowl Mania (N) SportsCenter (N) SportsCenter (N) ESPN ter College Football’s The Her- H.S. Heis- DRL Drone Racing DRL Drone Racing Kickboxing Glory 36. From Oberhausen, ESPN FC ESPN2 Glory Road (N) bies (N) man Germany. (N) (6:55) ›››‡ “Toy Story 3” (2010, Comedy) Voices of Toy Story ››› The Polar Express (2004) Voices of Joel Dr. David James FREE Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack. Tom Hanks, Michael Jeter. Osteen Jeremiah Robison (5:30) ››‡ “Men in ››› Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014, Science Fiction) ››› Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014, Science FX Black 3” (2012) Andy Serkis, Jason Clarke, Gary Oldman. Fiction) Andy Serkis, Jason Clarke. (5:45) ›› “Batman v Super- ›› My Big Fat Greek Wedding Divorce VICE Special Report Divorce “Détente” Pete Holmes: Faces HBO man: Dawn of Justice” (2016) 2 (2016) Nia Vardalos. (N) and Sounds American Pickers American Pickers American Pickers American Pickers American Pickers American Pickers American HIST “Twin at All Costs” “Bucking Bronco” “Coin-Op Kings” Pickers 12 Men of Christmas (2009) Kristin Che- A Christmas Wedding Date (2012, Ro- 12 Men of Christmas (2009) Kristin Che- Christ- LIFE noweth, Josh Hopkins, Anna Chlumsky. mance) Marla Sokoloff, Catherine Hicks. noweth, Josh Hopkins, Anna Chlumsky. mas Wed “Momma ››‡ The Fast and the Furious (2001, Action) Vin ›› 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003, Action) Paul Walker, Martha & Martha & MTV 2” Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez. Tyrese, Eva Mendes. Snoop’s Snoop’s Charlie Charlie Ring of Honor (N) Dining Red Sox Sports Sports Sports Dirty Paid Star Holiday NESN Moore Moore Playbook Report Today Today Today Water TV Program Shower Meals Nickelodeon’s Ho Lip Sync Battle Full Full Full Full Friends Friends Friends Friends Fresh NICK Ho Holiday Special Shorties (N) House House House House Prince Shameless “Ride The Affair Shameless “Happily The Affair (N) Shameless “Happily The Affair Shame- SHOW or Die” Ever After” (N) Ever After” less Party Ash vs Ash vs Blunt Ash vs Blunt Ash vs Blunt Black Sails “XXVIII.” ››‡ The Night Before (2015) STARZ Down Evil Evil Talk (N) Evil Talk Evil Talk Joseph Gordon-Levitt. (6:30) ›› “Jeepers Creepers ››› Galaxy Quest (1999, Comedy) Tim Allen. Aliens ››‡ Tremors (1990, Horror) Kevin Bacon, Trem- SYFY 2” (2003) Ray Wise. kidnap actors from an old sci-fi TV series. Fred Ward, Finn Carter. ors 2 (6:00) ›‡ “Blended” (2014) ››› Wedding Crashers (2005, Comedy) Owen Search Search Conan Pineapple TBS Adam Sandler, Joel McHale. Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Christopher Walken. Party Party Exp “Star Wars: Re- The Librarians (N) ›› Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999) Liam Neeson. The Librarians Star TNT venge of the Sith” Young Anakin Skywalker begins to learn about the Force. Wars: Re Law & Order: Spe- Law & Order: Spe- Law & Order: Spe- Eyewitness “Savior Law & Order: Spe- Law & Order: Spe- Eyewit- USA cial Victims Unit cial Victims Unit cial Victims Unit Unknown” (N) cial Victims Unit cial Victims Unit ness Love & Hip Hop ›‡ Friday After Next (2002, Comedy) Ice Martha & Snoop’s Martha & Martha & Love & Hip Hop Love & VH1 “Chest Pains” Cube, Mike Epps, John Witherspoon. Dinner Party Snoop’s Snoop’s “Strawberries” Hip Hop B6 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 CLASSIFIED

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Plenty of off-street natural woodwork, three bedrooms, eat-in kitchen, dining room, and Living room features built-in window seat, formal parking and a great yard. Second floor has two extra rooms. Great living room. 1-car garage and 3-car parking and yard! $9396.50 down dining room, half bath off kitchen with new refrigerator, opportunity to build some sweat equity payment, 0% down for veterans. upstairs bath with jacuzzi tub, rear deck, finished room in basement with large closet, gas heat and hot water, vinyl exterior and replacement windows, side fenced-in yard. Close to Swampscott train station and King's Beach. Call today for your exclusive showing. Coke targets ‘foodies’ as people move away from sodas By Candice Choi good companion for food, as a more premium drink ASSOCIATED PRESS the company is trying to with packaging like mini- make sure it isn’t left be- cans and glass bottles. NEW YORK — What hind as American tastes That dovetails with the beverage goes best with evolve and people move company’s efforts to hitch lobster rolls, a bagel sand- away from traditional so- the cola to a foodie cul- wich stuffed with white- das. The world’s biggest ture that prizes photoge- fish, or a bowl of ramen? beverage maker is par- nic qualities. Coke wants you to think ticularly trying to update Stuart Kronauge, senior of soda. the drink’s image among vice president of market- Coca-Cola is trying to people in their 20s and ing for Coca-Cola North sell more of its flagship 30s who may associate America, said the associ- beverage by suggesting soda mainly with plac- ation between Coke and the cola can accompany a wide range of meals, rath- es like McDonald’s and hamburgers and pizza is er than just the fast food Domino’s. largely a result of where and pizza with which it’s a “It’s an Amateur Move the drinks have tradition- mainstay. It’s why a recent to Limit Coca-Cola to ally been sold. She said TV ad featured a young Fast-Food,” stated an on- the recent campaign is a couple grabbling mini- line ad paid for by Coke way to update the com- on Vox Media sites. The pany’s marketing, specif- Cokes while making pael- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS la, and why food bloggers post, which was designed ically among millennials, were paid to post photos to read like a news story, This image provided by Vox Media shows a social media post featuring a that says Coke goes well on Instagram of various talked about famous food bottle of Coca-Cola next to a bowl of chicken chili. with food. dishes, paired specifically pairings and how tastes “We just want to make with glass bottles of Coke like Coca-Cola “go with was “sharing Coca-Cola herb-roasted chicken. phasizes its array of bev- sure that we expand the that might appeal to the everything.” A digital vid- with family over a healthy The push comes as Coke erages and investments in sense of it,” she said. aesthetic of “foodie” cul- eo series with Univision home-cooked meal.” faces growing competi- options like bottled teas Kronauge also noted ture. One photo showed a also showed people enjoy- The briefing said the tion in the beverage aisle, that have bigger growth that the ad campaign bowl of chicken chili with ing Cokes with a variety paid “influencers” who as well as criticism over potential. And to public incorporated Coke Zero, the soda. of meals, including sushi. posted on social media its marketing of sugary health advocates, the com- which is made with ar- “The ultimate combina- An internal briefing should show dishes that drinks. U.S. sales volume pany has pledged it will tificial sweeteners, and tion of two of my very fa- about the campaign with are not “grossly unhealthy for regular Coke is down market alternatives that Coke Life, which is made vorites!” wrote the blogger, Vox Media’s creative di- or over-indulgent.” Influ- 14 percent over the past would help reduce the with stevia. Although Co- who has more than 53,000 vision, obtained by The encers submitted ideas decade, according to the number of calories people ca-Cola is shifting into followers. The caption dis- Associated Press, said for recipes and photos industry tracker Beverage drink. marketing for the holi- closed that the post, which Coke “has long been asso- for approval. Among the Digest, while Diet Coke’s At the same time, Co- days, Kronauge said the got about 430 “likes,” was ciated with hamburgers, pictures with Coke that volume is down 29 per- ca-Cola is trying to shore company plans to return a sponsored ad. hot dogs and other clas- made the cut: a poppyseed cent. up its flagship brand in to the theme of Coke Although Coke has of- sic American dishes,” but and chicken salad, steak To Wall Street, Atlan- the U.S. The strategy has pairing well with differ- ten been marketed as a that the focus of the push with salsa verde and an ta-based Coca-Cola em- been to reposition Coke ent foods. Tourists are streaming back to Gatlinburg, but rebuilding looms

By Erik Schelzig ASSOCIATED PRESS GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Visitors jammed the main roads and sidewalks in Gatlinburg as the tourism city reopened to the public Friday for the first time since wildfires killed 14 people. While the main drag was left intact, the charred re- mains of homes, vehicles and businesses on side roads served as a remind- er of the cleanup and re- pairs needed in the days ahead. Officials estimate PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS 2,500 buildings were dam- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS The Christmas tree and nativity scene are lit up in St. Peter’s Square at aged by the wildfires that The remains of laundry machines sit on the the Vatican during a ceremony Friday. spread in high winds out site of a burned inn near downtown Gatlin- of the Great Smoky Moun- burg, Tenn., on Friday. tains on Nov. 28. Vatican nativity scene includes The hills around the re- it was gone, gutted.” aged homes stand next sort area featured a steady The Grand Prix avoided to buildings burned to chorus of chain saws. the fate of several nearby their foundations. Fire at quake-damaged church spire Fleets of utility vehicles buildings that were heav- the Laurel Point Resort and contractors’ trucks ily damaged or destroyed. torched the indoor pool, VATICAN CITY (AP) — along with some rubble, lay itors to recall that Jesus came and went. There was Up the road, a sign ad- covering the water with The Vatican’s Christmas next to the life-sized nativ- was a refugee of his time, little need for security as vertising the Relaxation a thick layer of ashes and nativity scene has an un- ity scene that was unveiled born in a manger because many of the homes were so Properties stood in front debris. An abandoned usual addition this year: a Friday at a ceremony in St. there was no room at an heavily burned that there of a burned out structures. pickup truck sat burned in spire from one of the doz- Peter’s Square. inn. was nothing left to steal. All that remained of the a 15-minute parking spot. ens of churches and basil- The Vatican said of- He said: “Those who vis- Tricia Jeter had run Ski Mountain Chalet of- Also reopening Friday icas that were damaged ferings left there will go it this scene are invited the Grand Prix Motel for fice were charred laundry was the Great Smoky or destroyed in this year’s toward rebuilding the to rediscover its symbolic less than a month when machines. Mountains National Park, central Italy earthquakes. Norcia church oratory, value, a message of frater- the fires spread onto the The Jeters have been where prosecutors say two The spire from the St. damaged Oct. 31. nity, sharing, welcome and ridges around Gatlinburg. working quickly to make juveniles started the fires Benedict Basilica in Norcia, Pope Francis urged vis- solidarity.” Her husband, Kurt, hosed rooms available to people that later spread. They down the roof to keep displaced by the fires. have been arrested. embers from lighting the “We have people scram- The Smokies are the building on fire. bling to find a place to live, country’s most-visited Catch up with your “When that fire came because the city’s back national park, and Super- across the top, the wind open so they need to get intendent Cassius Cash moving it down the moun- back to their jobs,” Tricia said the days following favorite team tain was such that when it Jeter said. “If we had more the fires have been “the hit the cabins they looked rooms, we’d put more peo- most challenging and like you’d lit the head of a ple here. But we’re full.” emotional days our com- in Item Sports! match,” Kurt Jeter said. On the winding roads munity has likely ever “It would ignite and then around the city, undam- had to endure.” B8 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2016 REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS THIS WEEK LYNN 10 ESSEX CT. 1 OCEAN TER. $160,000 $375,000 16 ABORN PL. B: Timsim, L.L.C. B: Christina A. Gizzi $269,000 S: 10 Essex Court, L.L.C. S: Mark S. Cohen, Trustee for SELLING YOUR HOME? B: Rafael Ortiz and Elizabeth Ocean 68 Realty Trust If you want an honest opinion of value, Ortiz-Arango 199 EUTAW AVE. S: Melissa S. Soy and Ricky C. $370,000 170 OXFORD ST. U:405 call JOHN or MIKE CONNOR. Pop B: Orlando A. Sorto and Mayra L. $268,000 Guevara B: Kazimir Pijanowski and FREE SERVICE 91 ALLERTON ST. S: Gino Ricciardelli, Trustee for Kristina Mustone $251,500 199-201 Eutaw Realty Trust S: Ox 305, L.L.C. B: Damiana L. Laforest and CONNORREALESTATE.COM Christopher L. Laforest 27-29 GRAVES AVE. 12 PORTLAND ST. U:38 S: Wilma F. Fowler $435,000 $125,000 B: Carlos Soriano-Padilla B: Daniela Fomina 45 GERALD RD. 2 LEDGEWOOD WAY. U:2 53 GRANDVIEW AVE. S: Mayra Torres and Jomar Torres 16 AMES ST. S: Nataly Moreno $790,000 $243,000 $650,000 $260,000 B: Steven E. Eisen and Marcy B: Richard J. Barry, Trustee for B: Raul Santos 47 GROVELAND ST. Eisen B: Nancy Cartagena 56 PRESIDENT ST. Richard J. Barry Realty Trust S: Noel B. Watson, Jr. and Tamiko $290,000 S: Timothy Green and Stephanie S: Stephen J. Bruno 3rd and $430,000 S: Sherrill M. Sanitsky Watson Mary L. Bruno B: Eranda Mihasi Green S: Donna Palleschi B: Vathana Biv and Xavier Santiago 28 LOWELL ST. 2502 LEWIS O. GRAY DR. 22 ATLANTIC ST. U:8 71 JERSEY ST. S: Dougwill, L.L.C. $955,000 U:2502 $122,000 34 LAUREL ST. $735,000 B: 28 Lowell Street, L.L.C. $383,500 B: Leonid Naimark $179,000 B: Caroline Allison-Clark and S: Johnson Realty Management 12 ROWELL AVE. B: Margaret Merlino and John S: Robyn Woodman-Fitzpatrick B: Angel Sanchez John H. Clark $190,000 Merlino S: Federal National Mortgage S: Paul Schauder and Darcy 111-R LOWELL ST. U:2 B: Capital Recovery, Inc. S: Paul J. Dirienzo, Trustee for 1 B. ST. Association Mayers $306,000 S: Charles D. Cirrone and Paul J&M G. Dirienzo Realty Trust $350,000 B: Renata Qirjazi 19 LEWIS PL. Katherine L. Milliken 5 LEICESTER RD. B: Steve Cecilio and Kimthorn S: Karl Schumann 2507 LEWIS O. GRAY DR. Cecilio $267,000 $740,000 70-78 S. ELM ST. B: Peter Paperno and Halie E. U:2507 S: Raymond J. Kane, Jr. and B: Gayle M. Hollis 3 MASON ST. S: Douglas A. Labrecque and $340,000 Paperno $230,000 Kathleen Kane $300,000 Robert Labrecque B: Centerboard, Inc. S: Leonard Gershun and Enza B: Cedarwood Properties, L.L.C. B: DRC, L.L.C. S: North Ventures, Inc. Gershun S: Jeffrey G. Leonard and Jessica 23 B. ST. S: Gary M. Cole, Trustee for Plus 16 LINDEN ST. L. Faragi $325,000 1 Realty Trust B: John J. Uva and Jamie M. Uva $225,000 16 SANDERSON AVE. 4 ORNE ST. B: Melissa J. McMahon and $310,000 $535,000 120 MAIN ST. S: Randall J. Wood 1 PENNY LN. Kenneth Coburn B: Luis J. Martinez and Maria M. B: Jacqueline O. Allen, Trustee for $362,000 $435,000 10 BOSTON ST. S: June L. Jones Hernandez 4 Orne Street Realty Trust B: Glenny E. Seminario and B: Herculano C. Pereira $194,900 S: Steeve L. Bernardin and S: Gordon Allen Ronald Seminario-Sesarego S: Joseph R. Spuglio B: Joseph Ciampa 29 LINDEN ST. Marjorie Bernardin S: Jeffrey K. Sudak S: US Bank NA Trust $325,000 64 PROSPECT ST. U:C. $431,000 3105 POSTGATE LN. U:3105 B: Centerboard, Inc. 42 W. BALTIMORE ST. U:21 17 PARKER ST. B: Janet E. Spurr $322,500 168 BOWLER ST. S: Laura L. Thomson $89,200 $315,000 $430,000 S: Diane Myers-Thevenau and B: William Lawler B: Peter M. Bertoli and Erin M. B: Mohammad Bsharat Andre J. Thevenau S: John M. Tischio B: Williams A. Concepcion 300 LYNN SHORE DR. U:308 S: Federal National Mortgage Halpin S: Celsus, L.L.C. $179,900 S: MacMillan Mary L. Estate and Association 52 ROWLAND ST. U:1 4 TRAVIS TER. B: Anthony Alba Cynthia M. Bloom 206-210 BROAD ST. S: Federal National Mortgage $229,000 $475,000 LYNNFIELD B: Jonahtan C. Fisher and Daria B: Peter J. Neu and Erica L. Neu $175,000 Association 18 SUNNYSIDE AVE. Fisher S: Nancy J. Sherman B: Margaret Ansara, Trustee for $420,000 300 LYNN SHORE DR. U:808 228 LOWELL ST. S: Janet E. Spurr Ansara NT B: Jomar V. Torres S: Bay Marine, Inc. $220,500 $610,000 WILLOWDALE AVE. B: Katherine Humphries B: Joseph McCrann and Laura 18 SCHOONER RDG. $1,200,000 S: Ferragamo Properties, L.L.C. 101 BULFINCH RD. S: Anja M. Wittke and Sven McCrann $690,000 B: Group 1 Realty, Inc. $219,000 Fuhrmann S: Ronald G. Nutter, Trustee for B: Timothy Green and Stephanie S: Spero J. Demakes, Trustee for 31 WALDEN AVE. B: Blue Light Property Services Nutter Financial Trust 2008 Green SJND Realty Trust $270,900 S: Richard W. Campbell 154 LYNNWAY. U:309 S: Lynda L. Pearson, Trustee for B: Hakim Boulil and Lynda $262,500 60 PARSONS AVE. Lynda L. Pearson Trust 3801 WOODBRIDGE RD. Chergui 11 CANESSA TER. B: Patrick Steriti and Virginia $1,198,000 U:3801 S: Sal Lanzo and Melanie J. 10 SEVINOR RD. $399,900 Steriti B: Chad Muller and Rebecca $392,000 Lanzo B: Demostenes Nunez and S: Paul W. Motroni Muller $550,000 B: Joseph M. Dinapoli and B: Alissa Brownson Claudia L. Nunez S: Lynnfield Meadows, L.L.C. S: Kellie J. Vail 221 WALNUT ST. S: Chloe N. Nguyen-Lee and Tan 9 MANSFIELD PL. Shirley A. Dinapoli $190,000 S: Fletcher FT, L.L.C. C. Ly $390,000 1 WILLOW RD L:854 B: Michael Assorato, Jr. and B: Manuel E. Robles-Cifuentes $912,000 SAUGUS Andrea Lomas 16 CARNES ST. and Huber E. Cifuentes B: Christopher A. Sousa and Inna NAHANT S: Timothy R. Hawkes $490,000 S: Wilfredo P. Pleitez and Mirza Sashchenko 53 BRISTOW ST. B: Manuel Maldonado Perez-Pleitez S: Scizzle, L.L.C. No transactions this week SWAMPSCOTT S: Jason Irving, Trustee for $532,000 128 MAPLE ST. B: Mateo Mejia and Carolina Neighborhood Realty Trust PEABODY 52 BURRILL ST. $425,000 MARBLEHEAD Alzate $989,780 37 CHATHAM ST. B: Maura E. Sanabria and S: Anthony J. Constabile, Jr. 2 BATCHELDER AVE. B: N. Shore Chabad Lubavitch $445,000 Wilfredo Galdamez 107 ATLANTIC AVE. $380,000 S: Yosef Y. Lipsker and Leah B: Kenia M. Adames-Medina and S: Jason Irvin $820,000 B: Carmelo Paduani-Martinez 25 CLARK ST. Cristian M. Medina B: Robert L. Tirrell and Jennifer and Stephanie Paduani $409,000 Lipsker S: Octavio A. Ramirez and 79 MICHIGAN AVE. Yeaple-Mann S: Christopher Garofalo and B: Michael R. Casoli and Danielle Maribel Rivera-Caban $180,000 S: James Cummings and Julie Jennifer Garofalo R. Casoli 34 FAIRVIEW AVE. U:B. B: Susanne Zaino Cummings S: Christel Kittredge $307,500 93 EDGEMERE RD. S: Kelly M. Piperidis 17 GALLANT RD. B: Gareth A. Quann and $430,000 9 FORT BEACH WAY. $436,000 4 CONRAD TER. Jacquelynn F. Quann B: Matthew Karakoudas and Gail 71 MOON RD. $1,300,000 B: Jared Masella and Kristin $388,400 S: Gail Faia Karakoudas $338,000 B: Theodore W. Seely Papagni B: Michael A. McKillop S: Barry Stamm and Bernadette B: Cristian Delarosa S: Phyllis A. McCarthy, Trustee for S: Michael Martins and Jennifer S: Joseph Montano and Staci Source: Banker and Tradesman, Stamm S: Mary C. Cardillo Phyllis A. McCarthy LT Martins Montano bakerandtradesman.com This younger homebuyer knew he was ready and jumped in By Alan J. Heavens the spring and summer decided to look in the Fish- ed,” Grullon said. “All the become a major factor in should still rely (on) and TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE found that millennials town and East Kensington details were taken care of. how much house a buyer ask the important ques- and younger Generation neighborhoods, settling on I do have a lengthy credit of any age can afford. tions of their Realtors, For a generation accused Xers are driving the hous- a “renovated rowhouse history, so there was no Grullon did factor utili- mortgage advisers and of not being interested in ing market. around 1,000 square feet problem qualifying for a ties in, actually being title agents,” said John becoming homeowners, Among first-time home- with a back patio, hard- mortgage.” “conservative — estimat- Duffy, a broker and the there are certainly a lot buyers, 61 percent were wood floors, modern appli- Since every buyer — no ing them for a much big- owner of area firm Duffy of first-time-buyer millen- millennials under 35, and ances, and ready to move matter the age, or whether ger house than I bought — Real Estate. “They are the nials in the market these 86 percent were people un- into,” Grullon said. he or she is a first-timer, a 1,800 square feet.” ones who are the experts.” days. der 45, Realtor.com said. The key to all this, he repeater, or a downsizer — Not having a car is an Still, Duffy said, there is On the one hand, NHP Sean Grullon is one of said, was real estate agent looks at home ownership economic as well as life- no question that today’s Foundation, a not-for-prof- those buyers. Chris Hvostal of Keller in terms of monthly costs, style advantage, said Grul- “buyers are much more in- it affordable-housing pro- Grullon, a data scientist, Williams, “who explained Grullon “budgeted accu- lon, who bikes around the formed than the buyers of vider, says most millenni- first came to Philadelphia the process to me and rately so I knew exactly neighborhood but takes the past.” als have had to delay or on a fellowship, but found made sure everything was what I could afford.” public transit to work: Millennials have way rethink traditional ideas a full-time job “and I knew completely transparent.” “Because of the genera- “The advantage of living in more information than of home ownership. I was going to be here for a “We targeted the neigh- tion I am in, I have student a walkable neighborhood.” they could ever process, Thirty percent of the while,” he said. borhood I wanted, I ex- loans to pay,” he said. “I Is Grullon typical of to- said Mickey Pascarella of 1,000 millennials the He “liked it here,” but plained specifically what I also had to determine what day’s first-time buyer, or Keller Williams Center foundation surveyed said Grullon saw that the pric- wanted, and it all worked,” I could afford as far as a just smarter than the av- City Realty. they had put off home es of housing “were trend- Grullon said. mortgage, as well as the erage bear? “What they really need ownership indefinitely. ing upwards,” he said, and The purchase of the size of the down payment The consensus among now is a personal ap- The search engine Real- “I thought I’d buy before house in Fishtown for and the closing costs.” real estate agents is he’s proach focused around tor.com, however, said its they went too sky-high.” $278,000 sounds like a In the future, if not now, more clued in than most. big goals, where potential survey of people who are As many 18- to 34-year- textbook transaction. real estate agents say, “As savvy as they are home ownership might fit planning to buy houses in olds do in Philadelphia, he “Nothing was unexpect- monthly utility costs will or believe they are, they in,” Pascarella said. ed , 3½ t, Unit 408 kitchen. 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