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THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 New faces in new places in Swampscott By David McLellan scott’s near future, and newest Se- is to get more familiar with the pro- ITEM STAFF lect Board members Neal Duffy and cess of being a selectperson, how and David Grishman hope to bring a new when we get reports.” SWAMPSCOTT — Students will energy to the town’s chief executive Duffy said one of his main focus- return to school for in-person learn- body. Duffy and Grishman beat out es as a Select Board member is to ing, the town will grapple with Stephen T. Williams in Tuesday’s make sure the school building proj- whether to keep the Massachusetts town election, winning 1,263 and ect — which aims to replace Had- Civil Service system for its police 990 votes, respectively, compared to ley Elementary School — is done and re chiefs, and a new elementa- Williams’ 834. successfully and at the right price. ry school will potentially be built, if “I’m really excited. I’m super ex- A preliminary design for the school approved by voters. cited to get to work,” Duffy said fol- Neal Duffy There is a lot going on in Swamp- lowing his win. “The rst step for me SWAMPSCOTT, A2 David Grishman Saugus Virus looms Zooms large over through proposed Town $375.4M Meeting budget By Steve Krause ITEM STAFF By Gayla Cawley ITEM STAFF SAUGUS — It wasn’t under op- timal circumstances, but the an- LYNN — Mayor Thomas M. McGee has nual Town Meeting of Saugus pro- proposed a $375.4 million scal year 2021 ceeded smoothly over two nights budget that includes cuts for every city de- despite the Zoom format that, at partment, but no reduction in the current times, slowed things down. workforce. All but two of the 14 articles on The mayor’s proposed budget, which rep- the warrant were passed. The oth- resents a 1.5 percent increase over last er two were postponed inde nitely year’s spending, has been submitted to the because there wasn’t enough infor- City Council. The panel will hold a pub- mation for the members to take a lic hearing on the budget at their July 14 vote. meeting. “I’d say all things considered it The projected budget for the Lynn Public went well,” said Town Manager Schools is $165.8 million. Scott Crabtree. “Obviously you’d “The COVID-19 pandemic we have en- like to be doing some of these dured over the past four months has trig- things face to face. gered an unforeseeable nancial crisis “I’m a people person,” he said. “I nationwide, including here in the city of like people, and like to be around Lynn,” McGee wrote in a letter to the City people. Council. “Obviously we cannot do that “With economic activity all but grinding now, at this point, based on guid- to a halt, usual local revenue-generating ance by the (Centers for Disease operations and revenue streams signi - Control), the governor, state and local health of cials. But I think cantly curtailed, as well as an expected the Zoom was very effective. It was substantial reduction in state aid from different. Some things were effec- Another protest the Commonwealth, we are forced to make tive, and some were not.” dif cult, yet necessary decisions to present Most of the issues that tied down this balanced budget to you.” the meeting at some points were McGee said the budget was compiled in people who either couldn’t be planned for Lynn without a rm sense of what the city heard or couldn’t stay logged in. would receive in state aid. Without nal Crabtree gave particular credit to By Gayla Cawley in re ection of George Floyd’s From left, Neil BUDGET, A3 town clerk Ellen Schena and town ITEM STAFF death at the hands of a white Whittredge, An- moderator Steve Doherty. Minneapolis police of cer. thony Coleman LYNN — Another protest “Steve’s as straight as an arrow,” “During this time, we will and Letty Cole- against police brutality and COVID-19 Crabtree said. “He’s very matter- share our vision for the fu- man are the or- of-fact, and he keeps things mov- systemic racism is planned Lynn, Revere report additional ture — a future where the ganizers behind ing. He does a great job as moder- for this Saturday afternoon. virus deaths. A3 police of cers of Lynn work ator.” The protest, organized by a protest on Schena, Crabtree said, “really community activists Neil with and listen to law-abid- Saturday which Opinion did a good job in keeping things or- T. Whittredge and Anthony ing citizens, where situations will start at Charles: It’s time we faced our fears. A4 ganized” and in helping members Coleman, will begin in the are defused instead of esca- Manning Field navigate the sometimes-pesky ins Manning Field parking lot at lated, where people can be and march to LOOK! Lynn eld’s Chhour honored as and outs of the Zoom program. noon and conclude at Wyoma arrested without fear of bodi- Wyoma Square. Commonwealth Heroine. A8 “There were also more people Square. ly harm, where police are of-  there this year, doing it this way, People will gather until cers of the court, not self-ap- ITEM PHOTO | Local students earn academic than have been there in past meet- 12:30 p.m. when the speak- pointed judge, and jury,” said SPENSER HASAK honors at UNH. A8 ings,” Crabtree said. “And more ing portion is scheduled to Whittredge. people asked questions.” begin. Following the speeches, “In keeping with our dem- Sports The meeting got off to a slow start protesters will march toward ocratic ideals, attendees will Lynn football community comes together and occupy Wyoma Square for for social justice rally. B1 SAUGUS, A3 eight minutes and 46 seconds PROTEST, A2 Interim Peabody Lynn eld students super signs off brighten seniors’ day By Anne Marie Tobin Kerble, whose efforts in step- By Anne Marie Tobin quarantine-induced separation from ITEM STAFF ping in after the unexpected ITEM STAFF friends and family. Even worse, how- death of popular Superinten- ever, are those living in senior hous- PEABODY — To say it’s dent Cara Murtagh in late LYNNFIELD — A Healthy Lyn- ing, assisted living or nursing facili- been a challenging and un- November prompted heaps n eld (AHL) is doing what it can to ties, which, until recently had closed precedented year for Pea- of praise from committee help senior citizens who are unable their doors to visitors, leaving resi- body schools is putting it members. to spend time with their loved ones dents in those facilities going weeks mildly. “I was going through old during these dif cult times. on their own without being able to A year like no other in records and was shocked at It’s no secret that the COVID-19 see their families. anyone’s memory of cially how many superintendents pandemic has hit elderly people With so many mental health chal- ended Tuesday with the nal we have had, but I can hon- harder than any other age group. lenges facing seniors today, AHL is School Committee meeting estly say that other than the Interim Superinten- And while the number of deaths is committed to give seniors a healthy of the 2019-2020 academic transition from Herb Levine dent Dr. Marc Kerble the best evidence of that statement, dose of much-needed socialization year. to Cara, I have never seen a stepped in after the the elderly have also been hit hard in that has been lost in the midst of the The day also marked the more positive transition than unexpected death of other, less obvious ways. months-long lockdown. last day on the job for Inter- popular Superinten- Many have suffered added feelings im Superintendent Dr. Marc PEABODY, A3 dent Cara Murtagh. of depression and anxiety caused by LYNNFIELD, A3

OPINION ...... A4 SPORTS ...... B1-2 CLASSIFIED ...... B6 HIGH 84° VOL. 141, ISSUE 171 POLICE/FIRE ...... A5 COMICS ...... B4 BUSINESS ...... B8 LOW 70° LOOK! ...... A8 DIVERSIONS ...... B5 PAGE A8 $1.50 A2 THE DAILY ITEM THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 New faces in new Markey, Kennedy each raised places in Swampscott SWAMPSCOTT as establishing the Anchor $1.9M during pandemic From A1 Food Pantry as a perma- nent and well-run source By Matt Murphy shires to southeastern $56.37. states like New York and is expected this year, with of food for Swampscott STATE HOUSE Massachusetts. “These donations are in- Kentucky when progres- residents expecting to and Nahant residents. NEWS SERVICE Kennedy’s campaign dicative of the momentum sive candidates, both win- vote on the project, which Dreeben chose to leave said it had slightly less of this campaign. From ners and losers, fared well. will be mostly funded by the Select Board and focus With just two months than Markey — $4.7 mil- Pittsfield to Provincetown, Markey has spent much of the Massachusetts School on creating more housing until voters go to the polls lion — in the bank at the from Springfield to Somer- the campaign highlighting Building Authority, in fall opportunities for resi- to decide the Democratic end of the second fund- ville, and from Newburyp- his support for liberal pol- of 2021. dents, getting “better ben- primary for U.S. Senate, raising quarter of the year, ort to Northampton, we icies like the Green New Duffy has lived in efits for people in public U.S. Sen. Edward Markey but raised over $1 million are witnessing a surge of Deal and his allegiance Swampscott for 16 years housing,” and using age- and his rival U.S. Rep. in June alone. enthusiasm. Our support- with progressive leaders and is the father of two based subgroups to make Joseph Kennedy III have Both campaigns on ers are organized, they are like New York Rep. Alex- sons. He said he has been it easier for the elderly almost identically sized Wednesday claimed to andria Ocasio Cortez. “actively involved” in town to stay in their homes as bank accounts after sim- activated, and they know In addition to relying on by coaching sports, as they age. ilar fundraising quarters have the momentum. that we need to send Ed personalized fundraising chairman of the Renew- To accomplish that goal, that were interrupted by “These strong fundrais- Markey back to the Unit- able Energy Committee, Dreeben ran for a five- the COVID-19 pandemic. ing numbers reflect the ed States Senate,” Walsh pages set up so support- and as a Town Meeting year seat on the Housing Markey’s campaign said energy for Joe and the said in a statement. ers could help raise money member. He also helped Authority and won, beat- Wednesday that the Mal- momentum behind our While polls have re- from friends and family, develop the town’s Master ing Alan G. Ledbury with den Democrat raised over efforts to bring Massachu- mained tight, the Markey Walsh said the online sale Plan. 1,172 votes compared to $1.9 million over the past setts stronger leadership campaign has been trail- of Markey merchandise In a debate leading up Ledbury’s 395 in the only three months, and will en- to the United State Sen- ing Kennedy for much has also “soared.” to the election, hosted by other contested race in the ter the home stretch of the ate,” said Nick Clemons, of the campaign in the In two debates earlier The Item, Duffy said he election. primary campaign with campaign manager for money race, which can be this month, the two Dem- would like to learn more School Committee in- $4.8 million in cash at his Kennedy. a significant indicator of ocrats quarreled over each about the state’s Civil Ser- cumbent Suzanne Wright disposal. Clemons pointed out support as well as import- other’s progressive bona- vice system, with the town and newcomer John N. Meanwhile, Kennedy’s that from mid-March to ant to a campaign’s ability fides and whether it was possibly voting to remove Giantis also were elected campaign said the con- late-April the campaign to spread its message to time to turn the page on its police and fire chiefs to the School Commit- gressman also pulled in used its fundraising list to voters. Markey’s generation of po- from the system this fall. tee Tuesday, with 1,198 $1.9 million in the second instead solicit donations At the time of the last re- litical leaders. Grishman, in a state- and 899 votes respective- quarter of the year, de- for organizations and porting deadline in April, While Kennedy pitched ment following his victory, ly. The two seats on the spite suspending all fund- workers on the front lines Kennedy outraised Mar- himself as someone who said he was excited and School Committee were raising activities for over of the COVID-19 response. key by about $750,000 would build the Demo- glad the COVID-19 pan- originally contested, but a month in response to the Markey campaign man- over the first quarter of cratic Party nationwide demic did not prevent peo- candidates Keiko Zoll coronavirus outbreak. ager John Walsh said the the year, and the congress- and do more than file and ple from voting and “hav- and Greg D’Antona, who Unlike Markey, Kenne- senator’s fundraising sup- man had about $2 million votes on bills, Markey said ing (their) voices heard,” still received 395 and 201 dy has also been on tele- port also shows momen- more in the bank than his record of passing laws and that the “real work votes respectively, decided vision with advertising tum with eight weeks to Markey. for the people of Massa- begins” now. to pull out of the race prior for almost two months, go, and the campaign said But the senator’s cam- chusetts speaks for itself. Grishman is a Swamp- to the election, rendering spending over $2.4 million its second quarter fund- paign said Markey raised Voters will decide the scott resident whose sons easy wins for Wright and in May and June to reach raising came from 33,707 $500,000 in the days after high-profile contest on both attend Clarke Ele- Giantis. voters from the Berk- donations, averaging the June 23 primaries in Sept. 1. mentary School, and who Wright has lived in said he has “spearhead- Swampscott for 25 years, ed” community events, and said she wants to con- such as the Bent Water tinue the effort to build Beach Party, and helped a new school in town. Gi- raise more than $500,000 antis, in a debate prior to for the Swampscott Fish the election, said he wants House. He has said he to “make sure Swampscott hopes the town will appro- is spending money wise- priately use its free cash ly,” and “challenge things and reserve funds to have when appropriate.” A 10-year resident of schools safely reopened Swampscott with two this fall, and he also hopes daughters, Giantis also to be an “independent said he hopes to ensure voice” on a board that has Swampscott schools are been “largely deferential a place where no child is to the chair” in the recent “left behind,” specifically past. mentioning his daughter Before the election, Wil- who has special needs. liams said he had hoped Other offices were un- to represent “forgotten contested in the election, groups” within town, such and were won by the re- as police officers and fire- spective ballot candidates, fighters, seniors, veterans, including moderator, and lobstermen, if elected. incumbent Michael Mc- Duffy and Grishman Clung; Board of Assessors, will join Peter Spellios, incumbent Tasia Vasiliou; Polly Titcomb, and Don library trustee, incumbent Hause as members of the Ellen Winkler; Board of five-person board. Previ- Health, incumbent Em- ous members Naomi Dree- ily Cilley; and Planning ben and Laura Spathanas Board, incumbent William ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK chose not to run for re- Quinn. election, opening the two From left, Anthony and Letty Coleman and Neil Whittredge speak about the protest they are or- seats. For Spathanas, she David McLellan can be ganizing on Saturday. said she wanted to focus reached at dmclellan@ more on other things, such itemlive.com. Another protest planned for Lynn Selling a house? Buying a house? PROTEST present for an altercation includes appointees from ship began to evolve to From A1 involving a retired Lynn Mayor Thomas M. McGee; the point where they were Find out what properties Police officer last month; outlawing chokeholds and holding “little protests” in recently sold in your area. be asked to join in sign- and Darrell Murkison, an strangleholds; and requir- different city neighbor- activist involved with the ing body cameras for addi- Check out ing a petition requesting hoods. Sometimes, a few a formal public hearing to Essex County Community tional oversight for police. the Real Estate page people would join them, discuss the future of polic- Organization, according to That civilian review in Saturday’s paper. but other times it was just ing in the City of Lynn.” Whittredge. board, or oversight com- them, Whittredge said. Following the reflection mittee, would be involved Tentative speakers at It remains to be seen at Wyoma Square, orga- in reviewing cases involv- Manning Field include whether demonstrations Victor White, one of the nizers will read from a ing alleged police miscon- petition, which outlines duct and unlawful arrests, such as Saturday’s will three Black men who al- their demands of the Whittredge said. lead to change, but Cole- leges he was unlawfully Lynn Police Department. Whittredge said he de- man said it’s important to arrested by Lynn Police on Whittredge said their cided to get involved with keep the dialogue going. June 15; a person who was plan is to submit the peti- the organizing protests “This is just a platform tion to the city in order to around racial injustice af- to further the conver- push for a public hearing. ter hearing his co-organiz- sation and bring about A PROUD CARRIER OF Those demands include er, Coleman, speak. awareness,” he said. A. JAMES LYNCH the formation of an inde- He began showing up at pendent oversight com- the Lynn Common every Gayla Cawley can be INSURANCE AGENCY INC. mittee under the Lynn Hu- evening to hear Coleman reached at gcawley@item- AUTO HOME BUSINESS LIFE man Rights Commission, talk about the cause and live.com. Follow her on MAURA P. LY NCH | PRESIDENT which Coleman noted only from there, their relation- Twitter @GaylaCawley.

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That month, Gov. annual budget based on a new cases, but no addi- assembled the FY21 bud- such as motor vehicle ex- Charlie Baker released conservative approach to Additional coronavirus tional deaths since Mon- get using conservative cise, meal taxes, building his FY21 state budget, revenue forecasting.” deaths were reported in day. The city’s new num- state aid projections. permits and departmen- which included a signifi- McGee added that the Lynn and Revere and new bers are 1,059 cases and Bertino budgeted a tal fees is down $2.7 mil- cant increase in state aid “document is a reflection cases were seen in several slight uptick, or a $5 mil- lion from FY20 due to the for Lynn. of difficult fiscal decisions North Shore communities 164 deaths — 825 people lion increase, in Chapter “current and future state But since the outbreak, during an unprecedented on Wednesday. have recovered from the 70 funding, the major pro- of the economy,” Bertino Bertino said the city has time of crisis in our city, Revere reported three virus, according to Health gram of state aid to public said, citing the required not received any new in- Commonwealth and coun- additional deaths to bring Director Sharon Cameron. schools, and a 10 percent business closures. formation regarding state try. I am proud of the re- the city’s death toll to 87. Numbers remained the decrease in unrestricted The budget includes cuts aid, other than being told sponsible, thoughtful and Lynn’s death toll is now same in Lynnfield (101 general government aid. in every city department, that the state anticipates prudent use of taxpayer 102 after another virus cases, 11 deaths) and “To date, there has been such as not filling open a $4-6 billion loss of reve- dollars presented to you fatality was reported on Nahant (42 cases, six no agreement at the fed- positions and a continued nue for FY21. today. Wednesday. deaths) on Wednesday, eral level about provid- hiring freeze, Bertino said. “A once promising bud- “If history has shown us Lynn and Revere report- and were not updated in ing financial support to But McGee noted that get forecast for FY2021 anything, it is that eco- ed a similar number of Marblehead (230 cases, 30 help municipalities offset there have not been any quickly required a new nomic recovery often oc- new cases, seven and eight deaths), Saugus (557 cas- losses that resulted from layoffs, or reduction in the strategy,” said Bertino, curs over a prolonged peri- respectively, to bring their es, 36 deaths) and Swamp- COVID-19,” said McGee. city’s current workforce noting that all unnec- od. It is my hope, however, respective case counts to scott (129 cases, eight “Therefore, we cannot throughout the pandemic. essary spending for the that the diligent ground- 3,675 and 1,825. deaths). plan on those dollars for In addition, the budget remainder of FY20 was work laid over the past In Lynn, 667 cases are assistance and have made was balanced by including eliminated and depart- two years will allow us active because 2,906 peo- Gayla Cawley can be significant adjustments to a recommended $2 million ment heads were asked to to overcome this difficult ple have recovered from reached at gcawley@item- our spending in order to transfer from the city’s reduce their initial budget time sooner than later,” the virus. Revere report- live.com. Follow her on balance our budget. Each free cash account, which proposals. McGee said. ed 1,517 people have re- Twitter @GaylaCawley. department is sharing in will reduce that fund to “The combined unfore- the sacrifice to confront $6.9 million, assuming all seeable financial result of Gayla Cawley can be this dramatic, unexpected pending requests are ap- the COVID-19 crisis for reached at gcawley@item- SAUGUS BRIEF loss of revenue.” proved, Bertino said. the city of Lynn’s budget to live.com. Follow her on Real estate and personal The mayor’s recom- date was a projected deficit Twitter @GaylaCawley. Trash collection won’t cycling and compost site change for holiday will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July Saugus Zooms through Town Meeting There will be no inter- 4 in observance of Inde- ruptions to trash and pendence Day. recycling collection this For more information, SAUGUS er budget ran into a de- cover salaries, $6,308,235 “We are in the midst of week or next because the residents are asked to From A1 lay when member Peter expenses, $90,000 for cap- doing an analysis to deter- July 4 holiday falls on a contact Solid Waste/ Manoogian proposed an ital outlay, $654,440 for mine what, if any, increase Saturday, Saugus Town Recycling Coordinator Monday night with only amendment to cut some indirect costs and $40,770 would be recommended. If Hall has announced. Lorna Cerbone at (781) two of the town’s 14-item $465,000 from the pro- for transfer costs. there is, it would be rec- However, the town’s re- 231-4036. warrant addressed, and posed cash transfer. After Most of that money ommended by the outside passed. The members ei- considerable discussion, would come from the Water consultants who are doing ther passed or postponed the amendment was de- Enterprise Fund revenue, the analysis. the next three items on feated and the original ar- and none from retained “Then,” he said, “we would Interim Peabody the warrant, all of them ticle ended up passing. earnings, Crabtree said. have a full hearing, for pub- dealing with the transfer The article, recommend- Crabtree Wednesday lic consumption, which is of money from last year to ed by the Finance Commit- wasn’t prepared to say for what we do every year.” this year to keep the town tee, moved to appropriate sure whether there would super signs off functioning. However, the $7,454,392 for the water be an increase in water Steve Krause can be town’s attempt to do that enterprise fund. Of that costs per customer, or reached at skrause@item- PEABODY has not been easy, but I with the water and sew- money, $360,947 would what it would be. live.com. From A1 wouldn’t have it any way. I ask you to support Dr. this one between Josh Vadala as he has a long Middle school students brighten seniors’ day (Vadala) and Marc,” said road ahead.” committee Vice-Chairman Every committee mem- LYNNFIELD Beverley Griffin-Dunne.ber expressed gratitude From A1 “Someone should do a case to Kerble for coming in at study on how to do this as such a difficult and dark “Our coalition work is to it’s really the way things time and navigating the bridge the programs at the should be done. Marc was district through, what school with youth and the able to give Josh the bene- John Olimpio described as community so this present- fit of all his years of expe- “choppy waters.” ed itself as a nice way to get rience.” Brandi Carpenter our A Healthy Lynnfield After being asked by thanked Kerble for step- middle school youth group Dunne to comment, Vada- ping in when “we were re- engaged in a positive way la thanked Kerble, adding, ally hurting and missing to impact the seniors affect- “I couldn’t have asked for Cara.” ed by COVID,” said Sub- a better transition and am “I can’t imagine what stance Use Prevention Co- looking forward to start- you expected to experi- ordinator Peg Sallade. “The ing (Wednesday).” ence, but it couldn’t have toll that isolation takes on Kerble came in after a been what it ended up to seniors is a real problem in series of four tragic deaths be,” said Andrew Arnotis. terms of mental health and in a short span of time “I noticed that whenever we felt we needed to reach rocked the community something would come up out to them.” late in 2019. The district you would say, ‘it’s OK, I’m The cross-generation- was reeling, prompting on it.’ We didn’t always al initiative was designed the City Council Presi- see eye-to-eye, but I thank to connect middle school dent Tom Rossignoll to you for riding the waves students with seniors and say in January, long be- with us.” spread a little sunshine and fore the onset of the pan- Joseph Amico echoed words of encouragement. demic in March, “this has Arniotis’ comment, saying Sallade said approxi- Cards were created for A Healthy Lynnfield’s program to help keep se- been one of the most chal- that while “we didn’t al- mately 15 students par- niors smiling. lenging years I can ever ways agree, you’re a gen- ticipated in the program remember.” tleman and a true profes- with the leaders being Little did he, or anyone, sional.” eighth-graders Meaghan know that those events Olimpio said he shared Woods, Ally Sykes, Keely were only the beginning his fellow committee mem- Briggs and seventh-grad- of what can only be de- bers sentiments, adding er Emma Rose. scribed as life-changing. that “when we first met “They took the lead and Kerble’s career in edu- in January, you gave me then opened it up to others cation spans more than a sense of calm that we across the grades so kids five decades. He spent 16 would get through this from every grade ended up years as a special educa- and that was extremely participating,” said Sallade. tion teacher in Peabody. comforting.” Middle school teachers He served as superinten- Jarrod Hochman’s com- Sheri Weeks and Matt dent of the Newburyp- ments were short and Angelo, who serve as AHL ort Public Schools from sweet. club advisors helped exe- 2010-2013 and previously “Doc, you made it! We cute the plan, while AHL worked as an assistant didn’t always see eye-to- Outreach Coordinator superintendent in Win- eye, but I hope you have Kelsey Coughlin served as chester. Following retire- a great summer with your point person, to help bring ment, Kerble was the family.” all the partners together. chief academic officer at Dunne joked that she Students fashioned hand- a private school in New- was going to give Kerble made creations of some- ton for special education the night off. thing colorful, such as po- students and then worked Kerble responded, “It’s ems, drawings and short as an interim elementary been great to be able to videos with the theme being, school assistant principal come back to my home- “anything goes,” meaning in Marlborough. town. Once a Tanner, al- anything they could think Kerble came into Pea- ways a Tanner. Dr. Vadala, of to brighten a senior’s day. the students on board, add- to do this.” idents picking up packets. body off a two-year stint here’s the baton. Feel free Students were encouraged ing that she sent electronic Lynnfield Housing Au- Most people who live here as a District Reviewer for to call me anytime.” to share information about packets to approximately thority Executive Director are former Lynnfielders, the Massachusetts De- themselves, such as their 1,500 recipients. Daniel Macintyre said he so it was great to see local partment of Elementary Anne Marie Tobin can be favorite things to do or fa- “Peg got the kids going,” did things a little different- people interacting with and Secondary Education reached at atobin@item- vorite sport, hobby or activ- said Naccara. “Some of the ly for the 70 or so seniors local youth. It was a great (DESE) Association. He live.com. ity. They also shared their kids ended up making a few who live at Ross Drive. opportunity for everyone was the unanimous choice thoughts on what they are short videos saying hello to “I printed the packets and we are flattered that of the School Committee to AW FFICES OF doing to stay healthy. the seniors and reminding and we were able to dis- Kelsey reached out to us.” replace Murtagh on an in- L O JAMES J. CARRIGAN Students emailed photos them that this isn’t going to tribute them live, one at “If we put a smile on a terim basis last December. and scans of their artwork last forever and to stay safe a time, in our community few people’s faces, then it’s Kerble thanked the • Social Security Disability to AHL, which, in turn, and that they were think- room when people picked a success,” said Sallade. committee for their co- • Workers Compensation sent the photo along to the ing of them. up their weekly meal from operation and asked it to • Accidents “That and having students 25 years located across Council on Aging and the “Several people sent us The Good Hope Pantry at know they have helped be mindful of the need to from Lynn District Court Lynnfield Housing Author- short, little notes saying Calvary Christian Church, someone adds up to a good support new superinten- 15 Johnson St. ity for delivery last month. how much they enjoyed it so it really worked out feeling all around.” dent Vadala. 781-596-0100 Council on Aging Director and how much they appre- perfectly,” he said. “It was “It’s been my pleasure JAMES J. CARRIGAN Linda Naccara gave credit ciated it. They were grate- very well received by our Anne Marie Tobin can be and has been great to be ANNE GUGINO CARRIGAN to Sallade for coming up ful the kids were thinking community with about reached at atobin@item- able to come back to my LISA A. CARRIGAN, OF COUNSEL with the idea and getting of them and took the time three-quarters of our res- live.com. hometown,” he said. “It www.jamescarriganlaw.com [email protected] A4 THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 OPINION It’s time we faced our fears HOW TO REACH US E¥¦¥ M. G DIRECTORS We are now halfway people — that the justice President and Publisher Edward L. Cahill M§Ÿ H. SŸŸ through 2020. What start- system isn’t fair, police Chief Executive O cer John M. Gilberg Edward M. Grant ed out as a sad political have a different relation- E C J. CŸ¡ CŸ exercise in obfuscation ship with communities of Advertising Director News Editor Gordon R. Hall CherylC 110 Munroe St. W J. 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Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 disappearing, no matter thing and run. the status quo is finished, Ext. 2 Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 how hot the weather gets. This is what people feel and not talking about rac- Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 Classifi ed/Legal Advertising Brian C. šayer, 1996-1999 Then there’s the other like they’ve been doing ism and racial injustice classi [email protected] Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 health crisis, highlight- when asked to stay home doesn’t make it disappear. Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 Subscriptions ed by the fact that with to stem the tide. It didn’t Remember when you were [email protected] John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 so many people stuck take long for the backlash first taught about venere- al disease, and that the Circulation in their domiciles, those to this recommendation. [email protected] videos on Facebook, In- The ones who were do- chancre sore from syph- stagram, Twitter, et al, ing the most belly-aching ilis would go away? Just Ext. 3 are in your face all day, weren’t the people who as you were told that Newsroom every day. And that’s the were most affected, the didn’t mean the disease [email protected] [email protected] pandemic of police brutal- “essential” workers who went away, the chancre ity and systemic racism went out to work every of systemic racism and Ext. 4 EDITORIAL against Black and Brown day, some of them work- the brutality borne of this Sports people. It’s not just here ing for minimum wage, disease has been festering [email protected] — as the demonstrations and without the person- and killing for genera- Ext. 5 all over the world have al protective equipment tions. The postcards de- picting white people with Retail and Online Beware shown — it’s a worldwide that should have been Advertising acknowledgement of peo- provided by the govern- their families celebrating [email protected] lynched and burned Black ple who have colonized ment. The whole point ADVERTISING and pillaged throughout of the shutdown was for bodies from last century campaign apps history. Those confeder- the powers that be to fig- weren’t an anomaly. When Ernie Carpenter Jr. just a few days ago the Director of Advertising ate statues aren’t the only ure out the next steps, and Business Development, ext. 1355 ones being toppled. Cele- how many tests to order, current occupant of the [email protected] Editorial from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette White House retweeted a brated brutes of the past how to implement contact Ralph Mitchell are being thrown out ev- video of someone yelling Modern political campaigning requires innovative tools tracing, how to slow down Sales Representative, ext. 1313 erywhere. the spread, and safely al- “White Power” and left [email protected] and technology to facilitate canvassing, phone banking it up for days until the and other outreach. But the 2020 campaign apps released Clearly this year could low people to come back Eric Rondeau use a do-over. But since we to work. Well, none of that criticism got too loud (not Sales Representative, ext. 1280 by President Donald Trump and former Vice President from the GOP however), [email protected] Joe Biden far exceed political organizing, instead exploit- can’t set the time machine happened. So after sit- for a mulligan, maybe we ting home for two months, you know this is a pivot- Patricia Whalen ing careless users for valuable data. al time for you to either Jacob Gursky and Samuel Woolley, researchers from the can work on salvaging the some people working, Sales Representative, ext. 1310 stand up and work to end [email protected] University of Texas, analyzed both campaign apps to see second half. some not, wanted their the oppression, or join how they requested and collected user data. The findings, However, we have to old lives back. They were BUSINESS OFFICE those who espouse white published in MIT Technology Review, speak to the impor- first face our fears — the willing to risk the death Susan J. Conti tance of data collection and targeted messaging, and what ones that have formed our of their elderly relatives, supremacist ideologies Controller, ext. 1288 lengths campaigns will now go to in order to reach an myths of the past, guide who were hit particularly and are looking to take [email protected] down this multicultural, audience. the current climate, and hard by this virus, so they Ted Grant While the 2016 election was defined in part by data relegate us to clinging to could get their hair cut multilingual, multicolored Publisher, ext. 1234 collection through Facebook — the Trump campaign was the familiar that doesn’t and their nails done. country. You will have to [email protected] able to acquire psychological profiles of more than 230 work, instead of trying I have nothing but em- pick a side, staying neu- Marian Kinney million Americans, compiled using Facebook data, from something new — that pathy with those, partic- tral and silent is siding ext. 1212 [email protected] Cambridge Analytica — public concerns about election just might. ularly in the service and with the oppressors. integrity and security have shifted the battlefield to mo- Note, none of the follow- retail industries, who lost You may say that slav- Will Kraft bile apps. But this change has seemingly only embold- ery was a long time ago, Chief Financial Of cer, ext. 1296 ing acronyms are original- their jobs, some perma- [email protected] ened campaigns to vacuum up more information. ly mine. nently, because while we so we shouldn’t talk about According to Gursky and Woolley, both the Trump and it and just move on. Have FEAR: False evidence waited, no plan was put Paula Villacreses Biden apps want to collect as much information about the you ever felt resentment assumed real. in place and the pittance A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 phone contacts of a user as possible. Names and phone because someone wronged [email protected] The coronavirus isn’t the government gave was numbers are then cross-referenced with party voter files, you, refused to acknowl- going away like mag- not nearly enough (espe- Mike Shanahan and people are then targeted by the campaign with mes- edge your pain, or apolo- Chief Executive Of cer, ext. 1956 ic. Social distancing and cially in comparison to sages and advertising. gize, and told you to just [email protected] mask wearing is real ev- other “first world” coun- The Trump app takes things a step further, as its app get over it, even as they idence that it can slow tries). Their anxiety is Carolina Trujillo makes extensive permission requests that grant it access continued to hurt you? Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 the spread of COVID-19, real. Those who were on to users’ location data, phone identity and control of a Multiply that by 400 [email protected] which scientists say is not the margins, barely mak- phone’s Bluetooth capabilities. years. Jim Wilson only mutating, but show- ing it when the economy The Bluetooth control is particularly insidious, as it al- Truth and reconcilia- Chief Operating Of cer, ext. 1200 ing up in younger adults. was purported to be good, lows for data capture and targeted advertising as people tion are long overdue in [email protected] travel through a physical space. Campaigns have exper- Even children have seen were further marginal- these United States. We CIRCULATION imented with placing Bluetooth beacons near important the ravages of this disease ized when this crisis hit. can handle the truth, congregation spaces, such as churches, or even in cam- with Multisystem Inflam- But that wasn’t the AR- Lisa Mahmoud painful as it is. Without Manager, ext. 1239 paign yard signs. Any time a person with Bluetooth acti- matory Syndrome, which 15 crowd, maskless and truth there is no reconcil- [email protected] vated passes by one of these beacons, their data is record- isn’t just debilitating — it furious, that stormed iation. Without remorse ed and a digital data profile begins to grow. can be fatal. buildings, demanding CUSTOMER SERVICE These profiles, as 2016 proved, can provide campaigns there is no forgiveness. Science isn’t political, to be able to ignore the Without reparations for La’ Mosha Ball critical information to reach voters with highly targeted Customer Service, ext. 1276 or partisan, or oppressing plague so they could go the past injustice, there messaging. your civil rights to make sit in their favorite bar [email protected] And, unlike on Facebook and other social media websites, is no hope of coming to- the current administra- or restaurant. These were gether. No more ignoring, GRAPHICS where data collection was not always adequately labeled for tion look bad. COVID-19 the fearful ones who want users, apps are required to make their permissions requests what-abouting, defensive- Trevor Andreozzi was falsely called a Demo- to run away from science, known upfront. This means that the hundreds of thousands ness, or fear. Designer cratic hoax. Now that peo- [email protected] of people who have already downloaded the Trump and because if you ignore it, it Activist and author Biden campaign apps legally consented to these intrusions. ple are dropping like flies, will eventually go away. extraordinaire James Ned Connors isn’t it time to stop giving Like magic. Designer, ext. 1222 This speaks to a larger issue of carelessness surround- Baldwin said: “Not every- [email protected] ing digital data. The fallout surrounding Facebook and its in to this false evidence? FEAR: Face everything thing that is faced can data collection did little to make people more thoughtful If you refuse to follow the and rise. be changed; but nothing Mark Sutherland guidelines of scientists be- In the middle of this Creative Director, ext. 1330 about what information they consent to sharing online can be changed until it is [email protected] and with whom. cause you personally don’t pandemic, what Black faced.” So before downloading the Trump or Biden apps — or know anyone who has got- and Brown people and NEWSROOM any other app, for that matter — take a moment to exam- ten sick and/or died from other people of color have Cheryl Charles can be Mike Alongi ine what exactly you are signing up for and consider if the the coronavirus, just wait. always known, was dis- reached at ccharles@item- Sports Editor, ext. 1228 intrusion in your life is worth the cost of admission. The sequel is already covered by many white live.com. [email protected] Bill Brotherton Features Editor ext. 1338 ANDREW F. QUINLAN [email protected] Elyse Carmosino Reporter, ext. 1264 Don’t saddle health providers with price controls [email protected] Gayla Cawley The fourth piece of leg- out-of-network. Insurers networks and thus manip- than 160 economists, em- network billing. Reporter, ext. 1236 [email protected] islation addressing the in recent years have con- ulate the price of health phasized this point: “No Recent trends suggest fallout from the corona- tributed to the problem by services. matter the policy area, that the challenges pre- Cheryl Charles News Editor, ext. 1278 virus pandemic and sub- narrowing their networks Recently, 27 members government price controls sented by the novel coro- [email protected] sequent shutdowns could and misleading consum- of the Coalition Against often result in shortages navirus are likely to con- arrive sometime in July, ers regarding their out-of- Rate Setting (CARS), in- and market distortions. Olivia Falcigno tinue for the foreseeable Photographer, ext.1224 and reports suggest that network benefits, or lack cluding my organization These outcomes should be future. This is putting [email protected] included with it may be an thereof. The directories of The Center for Freedom avoided, especially when tremendous strain on our Spenser Hasak answer to the problem of in-network providers that and Prosperity, signed a dealing with important health care system. Pro- Photographer, ext. 1332 surprise medical bills. insurers are mandated by letter urging the Trump health care services like viders are scrambling to [email protected] While best practices state and federal laws to administration not to sup- emergency room visits find and implement effec- Thor Jourgensen would see such a com- maintain have also been port “rate-setting” to ad- and physician care.” tive treatment protocols Editorial Page Editor, ext. 1267 plex problem addressed found by several studies to dress surprise billing. It We have seen this play while protecting staff, [email protected] in stand-alone legislation contain high error rates. warned that “rate-setting out already. California while also suffering finan- Daniel Kane where it can receive a Despite these unscru- would only make the prob- tried rate-setting to ad- cially as many who would Sports Reporter, ext. 1228 robust debate and thor- pulous practices, those lem worse, and lead to the dress surprise bills and it otherwise seek treatment [email protected] ough vetting, if Congress leading the charge in widespread consolidation accelerated provider con- for all manner of ail- Steve Krause insists on including a Congress seem to favor of hospitals, clinics and solidation, which research Writer-at-Large, ext. 1229 ments stay home for fear [email protected] surprise billing fix in the the approach preferred doctor’s offices across the shows undermines quality of contracting COVID-19. next COVID relief bill it is by insurers. They want to country.” of care and patient access. Imposing price controls David McLellan imperative that it not in- impose price controls on There is no problem that An alternative, demon- Reporter, ext. 1317 on health care providers [email protected] clude price controls. providers and force them has ever been made better strated in New York, has would be to compound Surprise bills most of- to charge for out-of-net- by the imposition of price shown more promising Anne Marie Tobin viral disaster with man- Sports Reporter, ext. 1307 ten occur when patients work services using rates controls. Whether they results. Its adoption of an made calamity. [email protected] receive treatment, typi- from in-network providers be for gasoline, housing, arbitration system called Ryan York cally for an emergency, at in the region. This would loan interest or food, price Independent Dispute Res- Andrew F. Quinlan is Copy Editor, ext. 1220 a facility they are led to further empower insurers controls have consistently olution saved consumers co-founder and president [email protected] believe is in-network for to negotiate in bad faith resulted in scarcity and $400 million over four of the Center for Freedom TECHNOLOGY their insurer but that in- and create even more pow- rationing. Another CARS years thanks to a 34 per- and Prosperity. He wrote cludes providers who are erful incentives to narrow letter, signed by more cent reduction in out-of- this for InsideSources.com. Tim Noyes Director ext. 1247 TO SUBMIT YOUR LETTERS, PLEASE MAIL TO THE DAILY ITEM, P.O. BOX 5, LYNN, MA 01903 OR EMAIL TO [email protected] [email protected] THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A5 POLICE/FIRE

All address information, particu- 2:31 p.m. Tuesday at 50 Con- Man sentenced to life in 1980 larly arrests, reflect police records. nolly Terrace. A caller reported In the event of a perceived inac- a woman had been outside curacy, it is the sole responsibility screaming all day and it was very disturbing. Police report- killing of Colorado intern of the concerned party to contact ed the woman was intoxicat- the relevant police department and ed and that she would keep By Colleen Slevin have the department issue a no- the noise down. ASSOCIATED PRESS tice of correction to the Daily Item. A report of suspicious activ- Corrections or clarifications will not ity at 5:11 p.m. Tuesday at 10 A Florida man was sen- be made without express notice of Crowninshield St. A caller re- tenced to life in prison on Wednesday for killing a change from the arresting police ported there were two home- less men in the gazebo with college student from Mas- department. black bags and one of the sachusetts who was work- men was exposing himself. ing as a Denver radio sta- LYNN Suspicious activity was re- tion intern 40 years ago, a ported at 5:18 p.m. Tuesday case solved with the help Arrest at Food Court at 210F Ando- of DNA profiles shared by ver St. A suspicious man in relatives online. Briana Barnoski, of 201 a booth by McDonald’s was James Curtis Clanton, Essex St., was arrested on reportedly photographing fe- 63, a truck driver from warrant charges of assault males in the mall’s food court. Lake Butler, Fla., was ar- and battery with a dangerous A report of an unwanted rested in December and weapon and mayhem at 8:31 person at 5:50 p.m. Tuesday pleaded guilty in February p.m. Tuesday. at Homewood Suites at 57 in the 1980 stabbing death Newbury St. A guest report- of Helene Pruszynski, 21, Accidents edly threw a firecracker out a Wheaton College stu- A report of a motor vehicle of his hotel window, which dent from Hamilton. crash with personal injury at almost hit another guest. The Pruszynski was de- 2:19 p.m. Tuesday at Cum- person was asked to leave by scribed by friend Kimber- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS berland Circle and Lynnfield hotel management, but re- ly Obremski La Tourette Janet Johnson, of Pawcatuck, Conn., front, speaks at a news confer- Street; at 6:43 p.m. Tuesday fused until police arrived. during an emotional on- ence while her husband, Norman, looks on after the sentencing hearing at Baldwin and Union streets. line sentencing hearing as Wednesday for James Curtis Clanton in the death of Helene Pruszynski, A report of a motor vehicle Theft “beautiful in every way.” Janet Johnson’s younger sister, four decades ago in Castle Rock, Colo. crash at 2:38 p.m. Tuesday at She and others, includ- Lynnway and Pleasant Street; A report of stolen bikes at ing Pruszynski’s sister, 2:24 p.m. Tuesday at the rail- So many people turned out ness and her brutal ending take a woman to have sex at 3:11 p.m. Tuesday at 154 Janet Johnson, the only for her funeral that some were incomprehensible. with after he had met with Pleasant St.; at 3:13 p.m. road tracks on Allens Lane. surviving member of her Three juveniles reported their had to pray on the steps of “There is no happy end- his parole officer. Tuesday at 604 Western Ave.; immediate family, mourn- the church, they said. ing here, just the hope that Wilcox said he saw at 4:41 p.m. Tuesday at Bos- bikes were taken from a pub- ed not having Pruszynski lic area. Johnson said her late no more beautiful, inno- Pruszynski get off a bus on ton Street and Keslar Avenue; with them over the last brother suffered in silence cent lives will be taken by her way home from her job at 4:54 p.m. Tuesday at Bea- A report of a larceny at four decades and regret- 4:58 p.m. Tuesday at Caribe after their younger sister Mr. Clanton for the rest of at KHOW-AM, drove her con Hill Avenue and Wash- ted that she never had a was killed and Johnson his life,” she said in a state- to a field in what is now ington Street; at 7:01 p.m. Restaurant at 80 Walnut St. chance to do things like A past theft of a wallet was said she often cried her- ment read by District At- the suburban community Tuesday at 254 Chatham St.; launch a career or have reported. The three suspects self to sleep as she worried torney George Brauchler. of Highlands Ranch and at 6:46 a.m. Wednesday at her own family. reportedly live in the area of about her parents and Chief Deputy District stabbed her nine times. 79 Hollingsworth St.; at 7:53 They described her as Wallis and Walnut streets. their grief over the loss of Attorney Chris Wilcox Clanton is also accused of a.m. Wednesday at Orchard a creative young wom- their daughter. said Clanton, who was raping Pruszynski but was and Summer streets. Vandalism an whose deep kindness Wheaton College class- on parole for a rape in not charged with sexual as- and ready smile made ev- mate Eileen McDonough Arkansas when he killed sault because the statute MARBLEHEAD A report of vandalism at eryone feel welcome and Kiley said the juxtaposi- Pruszynski, told investi- of limitations had passed 2:55 p.m. Tuesday at 11 Pine- whose loss was deeply felt. tion of her friend’s good- gators that he decided to when he was arrested. Complaints wood Road. A car was report- edly keyed overnight. A report of a disturbance at 6:29 p.m. Tuesday on Row- Man charged with conspiring to land Street. A caller reported SAUGUS two men were yelling. Complaints hide kids’ bodies in his yard PEABODY A man came into the sta- tion at 3:07 a.m. Wednesday Accidents to report he’d seen a suspi- By Rebecca Boone vacy in a joint statement cious vehicle several times ASSOCIATED PRESS Wednesday. A report of a motor vehicle throughout the day and he “We are utterly devastat- crash with personal injury at BOISE, Idaho — Pros- ed trying to comprehend was concerned it may have ecutors accused a man of 11:14 a.m. Wednesday at Ba- been following him. The in- how our children, full of varo Liquors at 12 Foster St. A conspiring with his new brilliant light and jubilance dividual stated no crime has wife to keep the bodies car into a pole was reported. for life, ended at the hands occurred but he wanted to of her children hidden on The driver was taken to Salem of those who were supposed report this information should his rural Idaho property, Hospital. to love and protect them,” it become an ongoing issue. adding to the charges he A report of a motor vehicle the families wrote. Police received a call at faces in the strange case crash at 12:53 p.m. Wednes- The families said they 11:25 p.m. Tuesday from a that involves the couple’s day at 2 Gardner St. and 13 party who reported two rooms doomsday beliefs and the have faith in the judicial Pulaski St.; at 12:54 p.m. at WoodSpring Signature mysterious deaths of their system and are confident Wednesday at New England Suites on Broadway had large former spouses. justice will prevail. They Orthopedics at 4 Centennial gatherings of people who were In new charges filed said public memorial ser- Drive; at 1:25 p.m. Wednes- smoking and drinking. Dis- Tuesday evening, prose- vices will be held at some day at Party City at 300 Ando- patched officers reported no cutors say Chad Daybell point in Rexburg, Idaho, ver St.; at 1:28 p.m. Wednes- illegal activity was observed. conspired with wife Lori FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS where the kids last lived; day at Turnpike Car Wash at A man called 911 at 10:29 Vallow Daybell to keep A boy looks at a memorial for Tylee Ryan, 17, Phoenix, their home be- 80 Newbury St.; at 4:03 p.m. p.m. Tuesday to report a group hiding the bodies of 7-year- fore Idaho; and Lake Wednesday at 56 Central St. and Joshua “JJ” Vallow, 7, at Porter Park in of three youths with airsoft old Joshua “JJ” Vallow and Rexburg, Idaho. Charles, Louisiana, where guns in front of his home. Dis- 17-year-old Tylee Ryan JJ’s grandparents live. Breaking and Entering patched officers spoke to the because they knew the re- that he buried or helped She was charged earlier Investigators found the children’s bodies by track- A report of a breaking group and determined they mains would likely be used bury the kids, first dis- this year with abandon- and entering at 2:40 p.m. lived three houses down. The as evidence in a court case. membering and burning ing the children, obstruct- ing the movements of Lori Wednesday at 127 Russell St. officers educated the teens The children vanished in Tylee’s body in an appar- ing the investigation into Daybell’s brother, Alex A caller reported there may on airsoft gun safety and sent September and a search ent attempt to hide the their disappearance and Cox, using cellphone data. have been a past break-in to them home. for them spanned months remains. He has pleaded asking a friend to lie to po- Authorities haven’t ex- the sunroom between June A caller at 9:35 p.m. Tues- before their bodies were not guilty to those charges lice on her behalf. She has plained Cox’s possible role 28 and July 1. day reported a group of found last month in Chad and is being held on $1 not yet entered a plea in in the children’s disap- youths lighting off fireworks Daybell’s backyard. It’s not million bail. either case. pearances or deaths and Complaints on Newhall Avenue. Dis- clear how the kids died or Lori Daybell is also Relatives of Tylee and JJ they searched Chad Day- patched officers were unable who caused their deaths. charged with conspiring to thanked people for their bell’s home again Monday A report of a disturbance at to locate the group. Chad Daybell is already hide the remains and is be- support, expressed their but haven’t said what they in jail on previous charges ing held on $1 million bail. grief and asked for pri- were looking for.

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Teacher’s aide faces School in Bristol since and he was referred to the protest in Atlanta and she was still on probation and New Bedford that used December, and has also public defender’s office. does not advocate violence the post was the second apartment buildings sex solicitation of a worked as a counselor at against police. issue she had. known as “trap houses” to minor charges The Boys & Girls Club Police detective fired after “After I posted it, I start- Fuentes, 30, was sworn distribute the narcotics, of Pawtucket’s Camp anti-police social media post ed getting calls and texts in last July. prosecutors said. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Ramsbottom in Rehoboth, from coworkers,” Fuentes During the investi- — A teacher’s assistant at Massachusetts since 2012, SPRINGFIELD (AP) — said. “I was initially con- Gang leader pleads guilty to gation, Rodriguez was a Rhode Island high school police said. A Massachusetts police fused, but then I real- racketeering, drug charges recorded cooking cocaine who is also a children’s There is no evidence detective who posted on ized they thought I was base, directing violence summer camp counselor he was involved with social media a picture of being anti-cop. I wasn’t. A man described by against rival gang was charged Wednesday any students or campers, her niece at a Black Lives I was just supporting my authorities as the former members, handing out with soliciting sex from police said. Matter event holding a niece’s activism. I had no second in command of the discipline, and handling someone he thought was a Carlson engaged in sign that suggested shoot- malicious intent, and I Massachusetts Almighty firearms, according to 14-year-old girl. sexually explicit electron- ing police officers has wouldn’t put a target on Latin Kings gang has court documents. Alexander Carlson, ic communications with been fired, according to a my own back.” pleaded guilty to racke- A federal grand jury 26, of Lincoln, faces two a person he believed to published report. She removed the post. teering and drug charges, last December indicted counts of indecent solici- be a 14-year-old girl, sent Rookie Springfield The head of the detec- federal prosecutors said. 62 leaders, members and tation of a child and two sexually explicit material Detective Florissa Fuen- tive bureau wrote her up, Jorge Rodriguez, 32, associates of the Latin counts of electronically and asked for sex, police tes tells The Republican citing a “possible” social who pleaded guilty Tues- Kings. Rodriguez is the disseminating indecent said. newspaper for a story media violation. day, faces up to 25 years first defendant to plead material to a minor, Bail was set at $5,000 Wednesday that the post She was fired on June in prison at sentencing guilty in the case. Rhode Island State Police with the condition that was made on a personal 19 by Commissioner scheduled for Oct. 16, Federal prosecutors said in a statement. Carlson have no unsuper- account while she was off Cheryl Clapprood. according to the office of describe the Latin Kings Carlson has been a vised contact with minors. duty. “That post was hurtful U.S. Attorney for Boston as a violent gang with teacher’s assistant in the He did not enter pleas. No She said she was show- to many of her coworkers,” Andrew Lelling. members across the special education program defense attorney was list- ing pride in her niece’s Clapprood said, noting Rodriguez ran a cocaine nation that sells drugs to at Mount Hope High ed in online court records activism at a late May that as a rookie Fuentes distribution network in generate revenue.

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By Mark Pratt opposition from the town’s it fits their political ide- and Steve LeBlanc Board of Health over coro- ology, we will not expose ASSOCIATED PRESS navirus concerns. our residents to the public The three-member Board health and public safety BOSTON — Faneuil of Selectmen planned the risks artificially created Hall Marketplace, one Independence Day celebra- by the BOH’s unconstitu- of Boston’s most popu- tion — which included a tional silencing of the free lar tourist destinations, parade, events for children expression of their neigh- reopened to the public and a nighttime laser show bors,” the statement said. Wednesday with a pair — after a Black Lives Mat- The Board of Health of special performances ter event was held in the in a statement posted on by the facility’s favorite town of fewer than 5,000 its Facebook page said it street musicians. residents. was “very happy” with the The market, which in- The selectmen in a state- postponement and denied cludes several buildings of ment Tuesday said they that’s its opposition to the retail outlets and restau- expected about 250 town event was political. rants and lined with cob- residents to attend, but Sixteen people in town blestone walkways, was the media attention cre- have tested positive for closed in March because of ated by the three-member COVID-19, according to the coronavirus pandemic. health board’s opposition state statistics. Guitarist and singer Ryan created the potential for STATE BAR EXAM LaPerle was scheduled thousands of attendees, The Massachusetts state to perform in the South making social distancing bar exam will be conduct- Market and Violin Viiv is impossible on the 4.2-acre ed remotely this year, the expected to perform in the town common. justices of the Supreme West End of the Market- “For overtly hypocritical Judicial Court announced place, according to a state- and purely political rea- Wednesday. ment from management. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS sons, the BOH opposed The justices cited seat- The reopening includes Charlie Larner, owner of MIJA Cantina, arranges dining tables for so- this small event as a seri- ing limitations and safety the Quincy Market, with cial distancing, as Faneuil Hall Marketplace, one of Boston’s most popu- ous public health threat,” concerns amid the ongo- its large variety of food op- lar tourist destinations, reopens to the public Wednesday. the selectmen said. ing coronavirus pandemic tions to satisfy any taste, Despite a statewide ban for their decision to cancel and dozens of pushcart say they fear thousands of It would also freeze rents The new program will on large gatherings be- the in-person Massachu- merchants selling gifts, Massachusetts residents during the same period and provide up to $4,000 to cause of the pandemic, setts administration of the souvenirs, T-shirts and — including those who create a fund to aid prop- pay rent or mortgage selectmen argued their Uniform Bar Examination other items. have lost jobs and other erty owners and landlords payments in arrears go- event was allowed under originally planned for HOUSING BILL sources of income in re- with 15 or fewer units. ing back to payments due an exemption for political Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. A bill filed this week at cent months — could also On Tuesday, Baker an- April 1. expression. The remotely adminis- the Massachusetts State- face the loss of their homes nounced a new $20 million SELECTMEN vs. “The Board of Select- tered bar exam will be of- house would require that when an existing moratori- fund to help low-income BOARD OF HEALTH men are cognizant of the fered instead on Oct. 5-6. a ban on evictions and um ends next month. households having trouble Elected leaders in the incendiary times in which The exam will cover the foreclosures be extended The bill would bar most making rent and mort- small town of North Brook- we are living and unlike same substantive content for more than a year as evictions and moratoriums gage payments during the field have postponed a July the members of the Board and follow the same for- part of the state’s ongoing until a year after Gov. Char- state of emergency put in 4 celebration because of of Health who seem ar- mat. It will be adminis- response to the pandemic. lie Baker lifts the state’s place to curb the spread of what it called “hypocriti- bitrarily concerned with tered in four 90-minute Supporters of the bill public health emergency. COVID-19. cal” and “unconstitutional” public health only when sessions over the two days. Virus hospitalizations continue to decline in R.I. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) day that the annual event no-bid contract to a Bos- — The number people hos- scheduled to take place ton consulting firm to help pitalized in Rhode Island Sept. 17-20 at the New- the state respond to the with confirmed cases of port Yachting Center has pandemic and plan the COVID-19 — a key indi- been canceled. eventual reopening of the cator in the success of con- Rhode Island has limit- economy, The Providence trolling the disease — con- ed the number of people Journal reported Wednes- tinues to decline, the state who can attend outdoor day. Department of Health re- events to 250 in the third The Boston Consulting ported Wednesday. phase of its economic re- Group, a global manage- There were 69 people in opening plan. ment advisory firm, ini- the state’s hospitals with “The adjusted and strict- tially provided the state the coronavirus according er COVID guidance re- with “free support” accord- to the latest data avail- garding events announced ing to administration doc- able, down from 74 the from the state was a strong uments. prior day. It’s the lowest indicator to us that we It was then given a FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS daily number of hospital- cannot move forward with $1.85-million contract to Bangor Christian School sophomore Olivia Carson, 15, of Glenburn was izations — which peaked a major event in this en- embed its employees with- dropped off on the first day of school by her mother, Amy Carson, in at 375 in late April — vironment,” Paul O’Reil- in state agency teams re- Bangor. The Carsons are one of three Maine families who are challeng- since March 27. ly, owner of the Newport sponsible for everything ing the prohibition on using public money to pay tuition at religious The department also re- International Boat Show, from hospital surge plan- schools after a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision. ported 27 new confirmed said in a release. “There ning to testing and contact cases of the disease and are just too many un- tracing. six new deaths. knowns at this point and The contract originally “It’s another good news a very high probability scheduled to end May 15 Maine, Vermont next in fight story. Thankfully, we’re con- that the show will not be was extended, under as tinuing to trend in the right allowed to move forward yet undisclosed terms, for direction,” Democratic Gov. and, even if it was, it work on assistance pro- over aid to religious schools Gina Raimondo said. would be in a format that grams for hospitals and There have now been would clearly not be val- nursing homes. By David Sharp long as it’s not a parochial Court Judge Christina Re- more than 16,850 con- ued by our exhibitors and When he put his rea- ASSOCIATED PRESS school. iss denied the students a firmed cases and 956 fa- attendees.” sons for not seeking com- “Excluding religious preliminary injunction. talities. The outdoor show typi- petitive bids in writing PORTLAND, Maine — A schools from the array of Earlier this month, the BOAT SHOW cally attracts about 600 ex- on April 16, Department U.S. Supreme Court deci- options open to Maine par- students filed their notice CANCELED hibitors and about 40,000 of Administration Direc- sion that says states can’t ents who receiving the tui- of appeal with the 2nd The coronavirus pan- visitors over four days, a tor Brett Smiley cited the cut religious schools out of tion benefit, simply because Circuit. demic has claimed this show spokesman said. “unprecedented threat to programs that send public they are religious schools, “In Vermont you have year’s Newport Interna- EXPENSIVE the health, welfare and money to private educa- is now clearly unconstitu- this dual enrollment pro- tional Boat Show. CONSULTANT safety” of state residents tion could breathe new life tional,” Keller wrote. gram that pretty much Newport Exhibition Raimondo’s administra- during the pandemic, the into efforts to force Maine Maine Attorney General everybody is eligible for, Group announced Tues- tion gave a $1.85-million newspaper said. and Vermont to help fund Aaron Frey said the cases but if you attend a private religious educations. are different and that he religious school then you A lawsuit by three fam- expects the state to pre- are almost universally ex- Court rules for retirees in pension ilies in Maine who want vail. The Montana case cluded from it,” Alliance the state to pay for reli- focuses on its constitution Attorney John Bursch gious school tuition is al- broadly barring govern- said Tuesday. “So it suffers dispute with Providence ready pending in the 1st ment aid to schools oper- from the same religious Circuit Court of Appeals ated by religious organiza- discrimination that was PROVIDENCE, R.I. the city sought to fix its could cost the city millions in Boston. tions and does not require at issue in (the Montana (AP) — Rhode Island’s finances. The court over- of dollars. A separate case in Ver- Maine to do the same, he case).” Supreme Court has dealt turned all or part of lower Mayor Jorge Elorza de- mont that would allow said. The U.S. Supreme Court a legal setback to Prov- court decisions that found cried the decisions. students from religious “We remain confident ruled Tuesday in a dispute idence in disputes with in favor of the city and dis- “Today’s Supreme Court schools to participate in that the First Circuit will over a Montana scholar- retired city workers that missed the lawsuits. decision will ensure that a program where high uphold Maine’s restriction ship program for private could prove costly. The biggest decision the unsustainably gen- school students could take against sectarian schools K-12 education that also The city violated the U.S. found that if the pension erous pensions that were college courses at state ex- receiving public funds,” he makes donors eligible and state constitutions in plan for city employees and doled out in the past will pense is being appealed to said. for state tax credits. The 2012 when it suspended retirees is changed by the continue to be an alba- the 2nd Circuit Court of Vermont has a long his- 5-4 decision overturned a cost-of-living adjustments courts, it can’t be changed tross over our city for Appeals in New York. tory of using public money state supreme court rul- on retiree pensions for an again by the City Council, decades to come,” Elorza Tim Keller of Institute to pay for high school edu- ing that the tax credit vio- indefinite amount of time, unless the workers agree. said in a statement. for Justice in Virginia, cations at private schools lated the Montana consti- the court ruled Tuesday. That means the city’s He said the city could be which is representing the for students who live in tution’s ban on state aid to The high court handed 2012 pension reform does forced to shortchange pub- Maine families, said the towns that don’t have religious schools. down three decisions in not apply to several dozen lic education, social ser- 1st Circuit judges were their own high schools. Bursch said he felt the cases brought by employ- retired firefighters and po- vices and infrastructure skeptical during argu- But the state Supreme impact of the decision in ees and unions over how lice officers. The decision investments. ments but he said the Su- Court ruled in 1999 that Vermont could go beyond preme Court ruling Tues- public money cannot be the dual enrollment issues day in a Montana case used for religious schools. in the current case he is changes things. Last year, the group Al- involved in. The plaintiffs made a liance Defending Freedom “The U.S. Supreme Court new filing late Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit emphatically rejected that ITEM CLASSIFIEDS GET RESULTS! to reference the Montana against the Vermont Edu- and said you are discrim- decision that says states cation Agency on behalf of inating against religious that subsidize private ed- a number of students from schools and families who ucation cannot exclude the Rice Memorial High attend religious schools Call Customer Service religious private schools, School in South Burling- based on their status as Keller said in an email. ton saying they wished to religion,” he said. The Maine Department take college classes under Ted Fisher, a spokesman to place an ad of Education currently al- Vermont’s Dual Enroll- for the Vermont Education lows families who reside ment program, but were Agency, said Tuesday the in towns without their excluded because they state had not reviewed the 781-593-7700, ext. 2 own public schools to re- attend a Catholic high Supreme Court ruling “or ceive tuition to attend a school. to evaluate its applicabil- public or private school, as Last month, U.S. District ity to Vermont.” THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A7 Judge temporarily Russian bounties further strain blocks tell-all book Trump’s bond with veterans by Trump’s niece By Steve Peoples and Sarah Blake By Larry ly challenged the order. Morgan Neumeister Hours later, Simon & ASSOCIATED PRESS ASSOCIATED PRESS Schuster Chief Executive CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Officer Jonathan Karp They didn’t like it when Distribution of a tell-all said in court papers that book by President Donald then-candidate Donald the publisher was un- Trump criticized John Mc- Trump’s niece was blocked aware of allegations of by a judge Tuesday after Cain for being captured any agreement between in combat. They were the president’s brother Mary Trump and her fam- said its publication would angrier when Trump, ily until two weeks ago. as commander in chief, violate a pact among fami- “To take the unprece- ly members, but a publish- abandoned Kurdish allies dented action of enjoin- in the Middle East. And er’s chief executive says ing the publication of this they were upset again last the book has already been Book, even temporarily, month when he threat- shipped and could not be would interfere with Si- ened to deploy troops stopped. mon & Schuster’s consti- against American protest- New York state Supreme tutionally protected rights ers. Court Judge Hal B. Green- and its mission to inform Trump’s relationship wald in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., the American public about with the nation’s mili- issued an order requiring newsworthy topics,” he tary community has been the niece, Mary Trump, said. “It would also inter- frequently strained. But and her publisher to ex- fere with Simon & Schus- just four months before plain why they should not ter’s readers’ constitution- the November election, be blocked from publishing ally protected rights to reports that he either ig- the book: “Too Much and receive newsworthy re- nored, or was unaware of, Never Enough: How My porting.” a Russian plot to kill U.S. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Family Created the World’s Karp said Mary Trump troops could intensify the Most Dangerous Man.” A offered “a personal and tension and create new po- The relationship between the nation’s military community and the hearing was set for July 10. never-before-seen per- litical risks. Republican president has been strained repeatedly over the course of The book, scheduled to spective on President “I don’t think he cares Trump’s turbulent first term. be published July 28, was Trump” in the book, which about troops at all,” said written by Mary Trump, had become No. 1 on the Shawn LeMond, a Navy who have lost confidence publicans on Capitol Hill, Putin throughout his pres- the daughter of Fred Amazon Best Seller List. veteran who served his in the president’s commit- he sidestepped Trump’s idency. Trump Jr., the president’s In court papers filed country in the Middle ment to the troops. That’s role. Trump on Wednesday elder brother, who died in Tuesday night, the pub- East and then his state of just four weeks after “There is no consensus dismissed the allega- 1981. An online descrip- lisher’s lawyers said thou- North Carolina as a Re- Trump’s former defense on the intelligence yet, but tions as “Fake News.” The tion of it says it reveals sands of the 75,000 copies publican legislator. “If he secretary James Mattis, a as Fort Bragg’s congress- White House initially said “a nightmare of traumas, of the book that have been didn’t know about Russia, Marine general, described man, I’m deeply troubled Trump wasn’t briefed on destructive relationships, printed have already been it’s because he didn’t do the president as a threat by the reports,” he said. the intelligence. But on and a tragic combination shipped to sellers. his damn homework. And to the Constitution. “And if they are verified Tuesday, press secretary of neglect and abuse.” They noted that the ship- that’s despicable.” Any erosion in Trump’s to be true, I believe there Kayleigh McEnany said The judge said no portion ping schedule was set far After sitting out the support from the national needs to be swift and se- Trump was indeed briefed, of the book can be distrib- in advance of the court ac- 2016 election, LeMond security community, long vere consequences on Rus- though there were reser- uted before he decides the tion and was not expedited has withdrawn from the a pillar of the GOP base, sia.” vations about the veracity validity of Robert Trump’s because of it and that Si- Republican Party and could damage his reelec- American intelligence of the allegations. claims. Robert Trump ar- mon & Schuster had pro- plans to vote for Trump’s tion prospects, particu- has assessed that Russia “Make no mistake. This gues Mary Trump must vided multiple booksell- Democratic opponent, Joe larly in swing states with offered militants bounties president will always pro- comply with a written ers with key information Biden, this fall. large concentrations of to kill American troops in tect American troops,” she agreement among family about the book and some It’s difficult to gauge how veterans, including Flor- Afghanistan. Initial intel- declared. members that such a book of them have published it. widespread LeMond’s sen- ida, Virginia, Texas and ligence was shared with Those words rang hol- cannot be published with- “The trial court’s tempo- timent is among veterans, North Carolina. the White House and in- low to some who serve the out permission from other rary restraining order is but there was a significant Rep. Richard Hudson, cluded in one of Trump’s military community, like family members. only temporary but it still outcry this week from a R-N.C., whose district daily briefings in early Rep. Paul Cook, R-Calif., a Mary Trump’s lawyer, is a prior restraint on core collection of retired ser- includes Fort Bragg, ac- 2019. In spite of that, Marine veteran who rep- Theodore J. Boutrous Jr., political speech that flatly vice members, elected of- knowledged the troubling Trump has maintained a resents several military and her publisher, Simon violates the First Amend- ficials in both parties and nature of the revelations, warm relationship with installations and is retir- & Schuster, immediate- ment,” Boutrous said. families of fallen soldiers but like many other Re- Russian leader Vladimir ing at year’s end. Oklahoma voters narrowly approve Medicaid expansion

By Sean Murphy Legislature, which has political advocacy group ASSOCIATED PRESS resisted Medicaid expan- that opposes the measure. sion for a decade, from tin- The state would have to OKLAHOMA CITY — kering with the program “either raise taxes or to Oklahoma voters narrow- or rolling back coverage. cut services somewhere ly decided on Tuesday to Missouri voters also will else like education, first expand Medicaid health decide on a constitutional responders, or roads and insurance to tens of thou- amendment on Aug. 4. bridges” to cut additional sands low-income resi- State Question 802 will Medicaid costs, he said. dents, becoming the first extend Medicaid health After years of legislative state to amend its Consti- insurance to those earn- inaction on health insur- tution to do so. ing up to 138 percent of ance proposals, support- With 100 percent of pre- the federal poverty level, ers of Medicaid expansion cincts reporting unofficial which is about $17,200 for launched an initiative results, State Question an individual or $35,500 petition last year to get 802 passed by less than for a family of four. the measure on the bal- 1 percentage point. The Oklahoma was one of 14 lot, and collected a record question fared well in met- states, along with neigh- number of signatures. The ropolitan areas, including boring Texas and Kansas, plan was endorsed by sev- Oklahoma City and Tulsa, that had not expanded eral politically powerful but was overwhelmingly Medicaid under the 2010 groups, including cham- opposed in rural counties. federal Affordable Care bers of commerce, medical Idaho, Maine, Nebraska Act. Republican Gov. Kev- trade groups, the Oklaho- and Utah have all expand- in Stitt and his prede- ma Education Association ed Medicaid through bal- cessor, Mary Fallin, have and the Oklahoma Confer- lot questions, but did so by opposed expansion, citing ence of Churches. amending state statutes, uncertainty about future Some Republican oppo- FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS according to the nonpar- costs for the state. sition to Medicaid expan- tisan Kaiser Family Foun- “We have a billion-dollar sion has eroded in recent Supporters of Yes on 802 Oklahomans Decide Healthcare, calling for dation. shortfall next year,” Stitt years, particularly in ru- Medicaid expansion to be put on the ballot, carried boxes of petitions Amending the Oklahoma said recently at a forum ral areas where hospitals into the office of the Oklahoma Secretary of State in Oklahoma City last Constitution will prevent hosted by Americans for have suffered financial October. the Republican-controlled Prosperity, a conservative problems or closed. Gun-toting restaurateur upsets 5-term Colorado congressman

ASSOCIATED PRESS but she stopped short of Bush, a former state close businesses to fight saying she was a follower. lawmaker who won the the coronavirus pandemic. DENVER — A pis- “Everything that I’ve Democratic nomination She opened her Shooters tol-packing restaurant heard of Q, I hope that on Tuesday by defeat- Grill restaurant in defi- owner who has expressed this is real because it only ing businessman James ance of closure orders. support for a far-right con- means that America is get- Iacino. Tipton defeated Boebert confronted spiracy theory has upset ting stronger and better, Mitsch Bush in the 2018 then-Democratic presi- five-term U.S. Rep. Scott and people are returning election to represent the dential candidate Beto Tipton in Colorado’s pri- mary elections. to conservative values,” 3rd Congressional Dis- O’Rourke during a stop Tipton became the she told interviewer Ann trict, which encompasses last year by in the Denver fourth House member to Vandersteel. a swath of southern and suburb of Aurora, ques- lose renomination bids QAnon followers believe western Colorado. tioning him on sugges- this year. Republican that Trump is fighting ene- Tipton conceded in an tions he’d confiscate guns Reps. Steve King of Iowa mies in the “deep state” and email sent by his longtime — a moment that landed and Denver Riggleman of a child sex trafficking ring campaign consultant Mi- her on . Virginia, and Democrat run by satanic pedophiles chael Fortney. “A sober look at the Daniel Lipinski of Illinois, and cannibals. The QAnon “(Third) District Repub- Tipton Record shows a have already been ousted name comes from online licans have decided who back-burner represen- clues purportedly posted by they want to run against tative that has failed to by challengers. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS He lost Tuesday to Lau- a high-ranking government the Democrats this No- live up to his conserva- ren Boebert, the owner of official known as “Q.” Businesswoman Lauren Boebert speaks during vember,” Tipton wrote. “I tive chops that he touted a gun-friendly restaurant Boebert won the prima- a watch party in Grand Junction, Colo., after want to congratulate Lau- on his Tea Party-inspired in a western Colorado ry for Colorado’s 3rd Con- polls closed in Colorado’s primary Tuesday. ren Boebert and wish her campaign trail,” Boebert town called Rifle. Earlier gressional District after a and her supporters well.” wrote in a recent Aspen this year, Boebert said in campaign in which she ac- president had endorsed on a really great win.” Boebert made a name Times column. “If his re- an interview that she was cused Tipton of not being Tipton. Trump congratu- She will run in Novem- for herself after loudly cord lived up to his cam- “very familiar” with the sufficiently pro-Donaldlated Boebert on Twitter, ber’s general election protesting Democratic paign rhetoric, I wouldn’t QAnon conspiracy theory, Trump even though the saying, “Congratulations against Diane Mitsch Gov. Jared Polis’ orders to feel so compelled to run.” A8 THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 LOOK! World UFO Day, Made in the USA Day, I Forgot Day, Freedom From Fear of Speaking Day

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Drive-by birthday Lynnfield’s Chhour honored as Commonwealth Heroine

Lynnfield resident So- to teach them to use their learned how her life’s phor Chhour has been experience of the past to work is a reflection of honored by the Massachu- survive these times and of her desire to support the setts Commission for the the need to support each Cambodian community Status of Women (MCSW) other.” members,” said Crigh- as a 2020 Commonwealth A Cambodian refugee ton. “Her selfless actions Heroine. who escaped the Khmer speak volumes about her Nominated by Sen. Rouge in the late 1970s, character.” Brendan Crighton, Chhour came to the Rep. Bradley Jones Chhour has worked at the United States in 1981. also had high praise. Lynn Community Health Drawing strength from “I am pleased to join Center for more than 25 the trauma she experi- with Senator Crighton years as a licensed mental enced as a survivor of in congratulating Sophor health counselor. She also the Killing Fields, she Chhour on her selection as runs the Rainbow Adult was inspired to pursue a Commonwealth Heroine. Day Health Care Bayon mental health counseling Her work exemplifies the Above: Cars drive by Center in Lynn and owns as a career. In 1997, she commitment to communi- the Salvation Army on the Lynn Primary Care graduated from Cam- ty involvement the Mas- Monday afternoon in Center, which provides bridge College with a sachusetts Commission on Lynn to wish Salva- primary medical care and Masters degree in coun- the Status of Women seeks tion Army Capt. Kevin behavioral services to seling. Teaching, training, to recognize.” Johnson a happy 40th local Cambodian commu- and giving back to her Chhour said she is birthday. Right: John- nity members. patients is her greatest also busy in her role as son, left, receives a “I am very happy to give passion. She is inspired to chairman of the Kakrona certificate of apprecia- support to the communi- help other Cambodians in Center of Lynn, Inc. an tion from Ward 6 Coun- ty,” she said. “There are the U.S. share their expe- organization dedicated cilor Fred Hogan after so many ways to help in riences, and give a voice to Cambodian cultural a drive by birthday the community especial- to survivors of all types of awareness. parade. ly in times of crisis. For trauma. “It is so important to try many people, this is a “It’s an honor to rec- to teach our next genera- ITEM PHOTOS | OLIVIA FALCIGNO triple trauma for them, ognize Sophor’s work in tion, no matter where we so I try to use my past Lynn and surrounding are, of the need to keep experience to help them, communities and to have our culture alive.” Local students earn academic honors at UNH

DURHAM, N.H. — The majoring in Communica- cation Science & Disor- majoring in Social Work), orders), Michael Kat- LoBuono (High Honors; following students earned tion), Jocelyn Brissette ders), Margaret Potvin Luc Wortman (Honors; siris (Highest Honors); majoring in Business Ad- Dean’s List academic (High Honors; majoring in (High Honors; majoring majoring in Sociology). majoring in Homeland ministration:Marketing), honors for work complet- Communication Sciences in Human Development PEABODY: Cather- Security), Nolan Mur- Lani Stevens (Honors; ed during the spring 2020 & Disorders), Rachel & Family Studies), Colin ine McGrath (Highest phy (Honors; majoring majoring in Analytical semester at the Univer- Strout (High Honors; Daly (High Honors; ma- Honors; majoring in Psy- in Biology), John Woods Economics), Jacob Stern chology), Christopher (Honors; majoring in sity of New Hampshire. majoring in Business joring in Business Admin- (Highest Honors; major- Highest Honors are Administration: Finance), istration: Finance), Sean Gagliolo (High Honors; Business Administra- ing in Program & Event awarded to students who Rachel Collins (High- Collins (Highest Honors; majoring in Communica- tion), Olivia DiPirro earn a semester grade est Honors; majoring in majoring in Biology), tion), Kara MacDonald (Highest Honors; major- Management), Giuliana point average of 3.85 Social Work), Benjamin Chloe Ferrucci (High (Highest Honors; major- ing in Equine Science), LaRose (Honors; major- or better out of a possi- Vath (High Honors; Honors; majoring in Hotel ing in Business Adminis- Michael Tansey (High ing in Business Adminis- ble 4.0. Students with majoring in Business & Hospitality Manage- tration: Marketing), Ha- Honors; majoring in tration: Marketing). a 3.65 to 3.84 average Administration: Account- ment), Lauren Perry ley McCarron (Highest Business Administra- SAUGUS: Brianna are awarded High Hon- ing), Amanda Motzkin (Highest Honors; major- Honors; majoring in Ath- tion). Bottaro (Highest Hon- ors and students whose (Highest Honors; major- ing in Athletic Training), letic Training), Rachael SALEM: Riana Malik ors; majoring in Com- grade point average is 3.5 ing in Theatre: Musical Sarah Damon (Highest Muise (Highest Honors; (Highest Honors; major- munication Sciences & through 3.64 are awarded Theatre), Alyssa Stel- Honors; majoring in majoring in Business ing in Health Manage- Disorders), Alena Cop- Honors. man (Highest Honors; Health Management & Administration:Market- ment & Policy), Rachel pola (Highest Honors; LYNN: Nelson Idaho- majoring in Neurosci- Policy), Vanessa Roads ing), Alexander Iatrou Luddy (Honors; majoring majoring in Occupational sa (High Honors; major- ence & Behavior), Alex (High Honors; majoring (Honors; majoring in in Biomedical Science: Therapy), Caitlin Shee- Political Science), Jo- Medical and Veterinary ing in Political Science), Kaminski (Honors; in Homeland Security), han (Highest Honors; Matthew Woodward majoring in Business Caitriona Rocco (High- hanna Aylward (High Science), Cordelia Bur- majoring in Psychology), (Highest Honors; ma- Administration), Lauren est Honors; majoring in Honors; majoring in bank (Honors; majoring joring in Psychology), Vaccaro (Honors; major- Recreation Management Communication Sciences in Equine Studies:Thera- Eric Kalton (High Hon- Ashley McCoy (Highest ing in Biology), Jackson Policy: Therapeutic & Disorders), Alyssa peutic Riding), Victoria ors; majoring in Business Honors; majoring in Envi- Cleary (High Honors; Recreation), Elizabeth Alperen (Honors; major- Kapantais (High Honors; Administration:Informa- ronmental Conservation majoring in Business Potvin (Highest Honors; ing in Communication), majoring in Environ- tion Systems & Busi- & Sustainability), Megan Administration), Lisa majoring in Psychology), Shannon Guiney (High mental Engineering). ness Analytics), Shane Dolan (Highest Honors; DeGeorge (High Hon- Marissa Massaro (High Honors; majoring in Bio- Amanda Flynn (High- Whittredge (Highest majoring in Nutrition ors; major is undeclared), Honors; majoring in Busi- medical Science: Medical est Honors; majoring in Honors; majoring in & Wellness), Terrence Jacqueline Veglia ness Administration:Mar- and Veterinary Science), Occupational Therapy), Business Administration: Bowers (Highest Honors; (Highest Honors; major- keting), Caroline Tuck- Christian Staid-Cum- Ceili Flot (Highest Hon- Finance), Lauryn Cap- majoring in Sport Stud- ing in Business Admin- er (Honors; majoring in mings (High Honors; ors; majoring in Political puccio (Honors; majoring ies), Emily Ramroop istration), Sophia Ellis Business Administra- majoring in Biology), Science), Cara Joyce in Business Administra- (High Honors; major is (High Honors; majoring tion:Marketing), Bren- Lauren Nadeau (High- (High Honors; majoring in tion: Marketing), Victo- est Honors; majoring in Homeland Security). undeclared), Mia Serino in Business Administra- dan Bugler (High Hon- ria Denovellis (Highest (High Honors; majoring in tion), Matthew Seelig ors; majoring in Business Recreation Management REVERE: Christi- Honors; majoring in Neu- English/Journalism). 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©2020 AccuWeather, Inc. SPORTS B THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 Lynn football community comes together for social justice rally By Mike Alongi men. ITEM SPORTS EDITOR “It was a great opportu- nity for all of us to come LYNN — As social jus- together as one big fami- tice rallies and peaceful ly and take part in some- protests continue across thing that’s bigger than the country in the wake of ourselves,” said Orlando a rash of police brutality Concepcion, a rising se- cases over the past month, nior offensive and defen- the Lynn football commu- sive lineman at Classical. nity came together over “It just felt so good to be the weekend to make its out there with every- collective voice heard. one and hearing people Players from all five speak about their lives. It Lynn high schools — Clas- brought us all closer to- sical, English, Tech, KIPP gether.” and St. Mary’s — took part “The world’s not in the in a walking rally that greatest place right now, traveled from the campus and something has to COURTESY PHOTO at English all the way to be done for the youth in Manning Field and spoke this country,” said Tech’s After a walking rally from English High to Manning Field promoting social justice, football play- about their experiences in ers from Classical, English, Tech, KIPP and St. Mary’s shared their experiences in the community the community as young LYNN, B2 this weekend. Peabody, Lynn, Danvers set to hold Babe Ruth season By Mike Alongi field two teams, Lynn is ITEM SPORTS EDITOR planning to field three teams and Danvers It looks like there’s go- plans to field one team. ing to be baseball after The 14-15’s division is all. set to be the biggest of After receiving per- the three divisions, with mission from the town Lynn aiming to field five Health Department, teams, Peabody plan- Peabody Babe Ruth is ning to field two teams moving ahead with plans and Danvers planning to to host a six-week sea- field one team. son for two different age “No one would have groups along with teams any fun playing the from Lynn, Danvers and same team over and FILE PHOTO|ASSOCIATED PRESS Wakefield once the go- over again, so being able ahead is given for Phase to combine our town Since 1944 both American and National League MVP plaques have been dedicated to Kenesaw 3 of Massachusetts’ re- leagues and have a few Mountain Landis who served as the league’s first commissioner when players of color were still opening plan amid the different matchups is a barred from playing for MLB teams. COVID-19 pandemic. good thing,” said Hoch- The tentative date for man. Phase 3 to take effect is For the older 16-18’s di- July 6. vision, the plan is to field MLB stars call for Landis name “It’s very exciting that one team each from Pea- we’ll be able to bring body, Lynn and Danvers baseball to the kids along with two teams this summer,” said Jar- from Wakefield. Hoch- to be removed from MVP trophy rod Hochman, president man is especially happy ASSOCIATED PRESS meant to slowing the col- This much is true, in Valuable Player trophies. of Peabody Babe Ruth. that the leagues will be or line in Major League black and white: No Blacks Most people just call it “This is all about the able to bring baseball to Something still both- Baseball, of the racial played in the majors the MVP. kids and being able to the older players, some ers Barry Larkin about injustice and inequality during his quarter-centu- But there it is, promi- keep them involved with of whom missed their fi- his Most Valuable Player that Black players had to ry tenure. Jackie Robinson nently displayed on every the game they’ve been nal season of high school award. American League and NL playing since they were due to the pandemic. go through,” the Hall of broke the barrier in April The other name en- MVP plaque since 1944 four or five years old.” “We really wanted Famer said this week. 1947, about 2 1/2 years af- graved on the trophy: Ke- — Kenesaw Mountain The plan for Babe Ruth the high school kids to Hired in 1920 as the ter Landis died. nesaw Mountain Landis. Landis Memorial Base- is to start with two age be able to play togeth- sport’s first commissioner “Landis is a part of his- “Why is it on there?” ball Award, in shiny, gold divisions -- 13’s and 14- er, especially if they’re to help clean up rampant tory, even though it was said Larkin, the Black 15’s -- and then bring in seniors who missed gambling, Landis and a dark history,” Houston letters literally twice as the older age division -- their final season of shortstop voted National his legacy are “always a Astros manager Dusty big as those of the winner. 16-18’s -- roughly a week ball,” Hochman said. “It League MVP in 1995 with complicated story” that Baker said. With a sizable imprint later. the Cincinnati Reds. includes “documented Fact is, few fans real- of Landis’ face, too. For the 13’s division, “I was always aware of racism,” official MLB his- ize Landis’ name is plas- Peabody is planning to BABE RUTH, B2 his name and what that torian John Thorn said. tered all over the Most MLB, B2 NFL cutting preseason in half, pushing back start

ASSOCIATED PRESS when training camps open second slate will have to July 28. be changed so every team The NFL will cut its pre- Minus the usual mini- gets a game at home. season in half and push camps, on-field practic- The exhibition finales on back the start of exhibi- es and in-person weight Sept. 3 were also scrapped, tion play so teams have training from April to giving teams more time to more time to train follow- June, players’ condition- get ready for the regular ing an all virtual offseason ing won’t be what it nor- season, which opens Sept. made necessary by the mally is. So, eliminating 10 with Houston at Kan- coronavirus pandemic, a the first week of preseason sas City. person with knowledge of games Aug. 13-16 will give There are no changes to the decision told The Asso- them more time to ratchet the regular season sched- ciated Press. up their football fitness. ule. The person spoke on Teams will now play ex- The league continues to condition of anonymity hibitions Aug. 20-24 and draw up protocols, not only because the league hasn’t Aug. 27-31 during what for COVID-19 mitigation announced that the pre- were originally the second but for ramping up prac- season will be cut from and third weeks of exhibi- tices during the first few four games to two. tion play with all 32 teams weeks of training camp. The pandemic forced playing one home and one The annual Hall of Fame teams to conduct their road game. Game pitting Pittsburgh entire offseason programs Most of those games will and Dallas on Aug. 6 was FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS via videoconference. So, remain the same as origi- recently scrapped as the teams will be gathering After cancelling the Hall of Fame game in June, the NFL will now re- nally scheduled although induction ceremonies were together for the first time portedly cut the preseason in half to just two games. some matchups in that pushed back to 2021. B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020

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July 2 Vic. He had previously won the Ken- 1921 — The Jack Dempsey-Georges tucky Derby with Affirmed (1978), the Carpentier heavyweight match at Epsom Derby with Slip Anchor (1985) Rickard’s Orchard in Jersey City, N.J., and Reference Point (1987) and the becomes the first million-dollar gate French Derby with Old Vic (1989). in boxing history. The receipts total 1994 — Colombian defender Andres $1,789,238 with $50 ringside seats. Escobar, 27, is killed outside a bar in In front of 80,183, Dempsey knocks Colombia in retaliation for deflecting out Carpentier at 1:16 of the fourth a ball into his own goal in a 2-1 loss round. to the United States in the World 1927 — becomes the Cup. first American to win at Wimbledon 1999 — Alexandra Stevenson since May Sutton in 1907, beating becomes first qualifier in Wimbledon Lili de Alvar 6-2, 6-4 for the title. history to reach the women’s semis. 1937 — beats Gottfried She beats another qualifier, 16-year- von Cramm, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 to win the old Jelena Dokic, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3. men’s singles title at Wimbledon. 2005 — overcomes Budge sweeps the championships an early deficit and a championship winning the singles, the men’s dou- point to beat top-ranked Lindsay Dav- bles title with and the enport 4-6, 7-6 (4), 9-7 for her fifth mixed doubles crown with Alice Mar- major title and her first in nearly four ble. years. 1938 — Helen Wills Moody wins her 2005 — Danica Patrick, the 23-year- eighth and final singles title at Wim- old rookie, wins her first IRL pole at bledon, defeating 6-4, Kansas Speedway, becoming the sec- 6-0. ond woman to take the top spot. 1966 — wins the Sarah Fisher was the first female first of her six singles titles at Wim- pole-sitter, starting first at a race in bledon, beating of Brazil 2002 in Kentucky. 6-3, 3-6, 6-1. 2010 — The United States beats 1967 — Catherine Lacoste of France Japan 7-2 to win its seventh consec- becomes the first foreigner and first utive world softball championship. amateur to win the U.S. Women’s 2011 — Petra Kvitova beats Maria Open golf championship. At age 22, Sharapova 6-3, 6-4 to become the she is also the youngest champion. first left-handed woman to win the COURTESY PHOTO 1976 — beats Evonne Wimbledon title since Martina Navra- Goolagong, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6, to win the tilova in 1990. Dozens of football players from Lynn’s high schools made their voices heard this weekend during women’s singles title at Wimbledon. 2017 — Jeff Horn shocks Manny 1988 — ends Martina Pacquiao by a controversial unani- a walking social justice rally that ended at Manning Field. Navratilova’s six-year reign as Wim- mous decision at Suncorp Stadium bledon champion with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 in Brisbane, Australia, to win the victory. It is the first time in nine WBO welterweight title. All three judg- finals that Navratilova loses a Wim- es award the bout to Horn, with bledon singles match. American Waleska Roldan’s 117-111 Lynn football players unite 1989 — Jockey Steve Cauthen score attracting most of the criti- becomes the first rider in history to cism. U.S. judge Chris Flores and sweep the world’s four major derbies Ramon Cerdan of Argentina each after winning the Irish Derby with Old score it much closer at 115-113. for social justice rally LYNN think it’s easy, but once ways going at it,” said from Lynn, because the MLB stars call From B1 you get up there it’s to- Isbel. “So it was a really reality is that we’re all tally different. I actually good experience to have young men of color grow- Jermanny Guerrero, a wrote out a speech the day us all come together and ing up in the same city.” rising senior defensive before, but when it was my take part in something as The Lynn football coach- for removal of end. “When we all got to- turn to speak I just decid- a unit.” es took part in the march gether and took part in the ed to speak from the heart. “Lynn sports is so com- as well but remained in rally, we were all family. It “Something has to petitive, usually we’re all the background to allow was the first time I was change,” Guerrero added. out to beat each other and the players to take center Landis from ever a part of something “And it’s up to us as the we’re all sucked up in the stage. They want to thank like that and I loved it.” younger generation to rivalries,” said Kenneth the Lynn Police Depart- Some athletes, like Guer- start making change.” Beato, a rising senior of- ment for the escort from MVP trophy rero, got up in front of the Some athletes, like En- fensive and defensive line- English to Manning Field crowd and spoke about his glish rising senior receiv- man at KIPP. “We have and for donating masks experiences living in the er/defensive back Cam Is- lots of battles on the field, for the event, and they MLB died at 78. He soon was city as a young man. bel, loved the experience of but with this walk we had want to thank the Lynn From B1 elected to the Hall of “It’s not easy to get up coming together with peo- an opportunity to be to- Fire Department for their Fame. there and talk in front of ple he’s usually competing gether and show our hu- donation of masks as well. To some MVPs, it’s time “Landis is who he is. He people like that,” Guerre- against. manity. It was a chance to for that 75-year run to was who he was,” Thorn ro said. “In your head you “On the field, we’re al- connect with my brothers end. said. “I absolutely support “If you’re looking to ex- the movement to remove pose individuals in base- Confederate monuments, ball’s history who promot- and Landis was pretty ed racism by continuing damn near Confederate.” Lynn, Peabody, Danvers Babe to close baseball’s doors Landis’ father, however, to men of color, Kenesaw was a Union Army surgeon Landis would be a candi- wounded in the Civil War date,” three-time NL MVP at the battle of Kennesaw Ruth come together for season Mike Schmidt of Philadel- Mountain in Georgia, phia said. which became the inspi- “Looking back to base- ration for the commission- BABE RUTH all the guidance coming small groups to start Lynn will wait one extra ball in the early 1900s, er’s unique name. Born From B1 out about what we were gathering and using out- week and begin play on this was the norm. It two years later in Ohio — and weren’t allowed to door athletic facilities. July 13. doesn’t make it right, with a slight tweak on the really all started with do, we realized that we During that time, each “For the first week it though,” said the Hall of spelling of the mountain the high school kids and were able to safely put league has had to put will just be games be- Famer, who is white. “Re- — Landis spent time in wanting to do something together a plan to give together a health safe- tween Danvers and Pea- moving his name from the Indiana and rose to promi- for them, and then it baseball to all of these ty plan for the season body, but we’re excited MVP trophy would expose nence in Chicago. kind of trickled down to kids,” Hochman contin- that was required to be for Lynn to be able to join the injustice of that era. His precise role in racial the younger kids once we ued. approved by that town’s the group and take part I’d gladly replace the en- issues has been debated realized that we could The teams began prac- health department. Pea- in the league,” Hochman graving on my trophies.” for decades. actually have some sem- ticing about two and body and Danvers have said. Added 1991 NL MVP Landis broke up exhibi- blance of a season. a half weeks ago once been given the go-ahead A schedule for the new Terry Pendleton of Atlan- tions between Black and “Once we started seeing Phase 2 was put into ef- for July 6 provided Phase season is set to be com- ta, who is Black: “This is white All-Star teams. He fect, which allowed for 3 begins that day, while pleted by this weekend. 2020 now and things have invited a group of Black changed all around the newspaper publishers to world. It can change for address owners in what Asterisk on the NBA championship? the better.” became a cordial but total- “Statues are coming ly fruitless presentation. down, people are looking Toward the end of his at monuments and memo- tenure, he told owners Coaches, players say not a chance rials,” he said. “We need they were free to sign to get to the bottom of Black players. But there ASSOCIATED PRESS ship you could ever win change during these trou- I think this will be the because the circumstanc- bled times in the country toughest championship things, to do what’s right. is no evidence he pushed The 2020 NBA champi- Yes, maybe it is time to for baseball integration, es are really, really tough and has had players in- ever won,” Malone said. on, if one is crowned, will right now. So, whoever fected with the corona- “There’s no asterisk. You change the name.” either, as the status quo of have emerged as the ulti- “I’ve always thought segregation remained. wants it more is going to virus — wholeheartedly win an NBA champion- mate winner from a sea- be able to go out there and agrees with Antetokoun- ship anytime, it’s a hell of about that, why is that “If you have the Jack- son that lasted more than still on there?” Pendle- ie Robinson Award and take it.” mpo’s stance. an accomplishment. But in a full year from start to He’s not alone in feeling “Our team has been these circumstances, these ton said. “No doubt, MVP the Kenesaw Mountain finish. A season that saw stands on its own. It Landis Award, you are that way. through a lot this year,” unprecedented times, with political unrest between Most of the 22 teams Vogel said. “And we’ve everything going on ... I doesn’t need a name.” at diametrically opposed the NBA and China, the Many hallowed baseball poles,” Thorn said. “And that will be headed to the endured, and we’ve come think it will be a remark- deaths of David Stern and Disney campus next week out strong each time we’ve able accomplishment.” trophies are graced by the it does represent a conun- Kobe Bryant,racial issues names of the greats: Rob- drum.” — the first arrivals are faced adversity. I don’t Some may argue oth- across the nation and, if scheduled for July 7 — know about other teams erwise, but the 1999 inson, Hank Aaron, Ro- O’Connell said no MVP that wasn’t enough, a pan- berto Clemente, Cy Young, had voiced a complaint to spent Wednesday begin- but if we were able to championship by San An- demic. ning Phase 3 of the NBA’s come through all of this tonio after a 50-game reg- Willie Mays, Ted Williams him about Landis since It is a season like none and more. taking his post in 1994. restart process. Workouts and achieve the ultimate ular season and the 2012 other. are still individual, but prize, I do think it de- championship by Miami How Landis got etched He said Landis’ name on So, an asterisk-bearing into the list is easy to the plaque wasn’t pledged now mandatory. No team serves a harder-than-or- after a 66-game season — champion? Not a chance. can practice or play 5-on- dinary asterisk. If you’re both shortened because of trace. or part of the BBWAA con- To the teams in the NBA, A federal judge in Chi- stitution. 5 until arriving at Disney. going to put an asterisk on labor strife in the league this championship might Teams won’t be back to- it, I don’t think it weakens — come with no formal as- cago, Landis quickly es- Any BBWAA member be the toughest one ever tablished his powerful could raise an objection to gether, all at once, in per- it at all.” terisk attached. This NBA claimed. It’ll come after son, until getting to Cen- There are elements of season will see the 22 re- authority as commission- Landis’ presence. Normal- more than three months er, banning Shoeless Joe ly, that would be discussed tral Florida. the restart that are not maining teams all play be- of living in a quasi-bub- “I think this might be easy for anyone involved, tween 71 and 75 games be- Jackson and the Black at the organization’s ble at the Disney complex Sox for throwing the 1919 next gathering, currently certainly the most worthy such as the isolation from fore the playoffs, and the near Orlando, Florida, af- of all world champion- the outside world, the dai- league’s plan is for a full World Series. scheduled for December ter an entire postseason is In 1931, Landis decided at the winter meetings in ships in the NBA because ly testing, and the highly four-round, best-of-seven- played without fans, with of all the things that ev- restrictive rules that the throughout postseason. members of the Baseball Dallas. The coronavirus most if not all that time Writers’ Association of pandemic has put most ery team is going to have NBA put in place after No one is being gifted a spent away from friends to navigate and overcome consultation with health title this season. America would pick and everything-baseball relat- and family. And only one present the MVP awards. ed in peril — a 60-game to be able to be crowned a officials. “I saw (Houston guard) of the 22 teams headed to champion,” Miami coach Denver coach Michael Austin Rivers said today, Before that, the leagues season is set to begin in Disney will be able to say had their own mishmash late July, and MVPs are Erik Spoelstra said. Malone said that will you know that the idea it was absolutely worth The season has been prove someone’s champi- of an asterisk next to this system. usually announced in No- the trouble. Then during the 1944 vember. daunting and won’t get onship mettle. championship, I think he “I’ve heard a lot of people any easier. That’s why “If you’re able to go into said it exactly right,” Bos- World Series, the BBWAA O’Connell said if some- say that there’s going to voted to add Landis’ name one raised the issue now, Los Angeles Lakers coach a bubble to be isolated ton coach Brad Stevens be, like, a star next to this Frank Vogel — whose from your friends and said Wednesday. “This is to the plaque as “an ac- it could be brought up to championship,” Milwau- knowledgement of his re- the board and opened to team was in China when family, to have no home going to be a super unique kee forward and reigning the political issues hit court advantage, to have a situation and whoever lationship with the writ- discussion and a vote. To NBA MVP Giannis An- ers,” longtime BBWAA pull Landis’ name “would this fall, took the enor- league interruption of four wins it is going to really tetokounmpo said. “I feel mous emotional blow that months, and you’re able to earn it.” secretary-treasuer Jack be a simple matter of re- like at the end of the day O’Connell said. designing the plaque,” he followed Bryant’s death, spend 90 days and come this is going to be like has championed societal out of there a champion, A month later, Landis said. the toughest champion- THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B3 NATION Fox News fires Ed Henry after sexual misconduct allegation By David Bauder air. Fox said she’ll contin- ASSOCIATED PRESS ue in her role with rotat- ing co-anchors until a full- NEW YORK — Fox time replacement is hired. News on Wednesday fired Henry, a former White daytime news anchor Ed House correspondent for Henry after an investiga- Fox, was only recently ele- tion of sexual misconduct vated to the role on “Amer- in the workplace. ica’s Newsroom.” He got The network said it had the job after received a complaint last moved to Shepard Smith’s Thursday from an attor- afternoon time slot. ney about the misconduct. In a memo to staff, Fox An outside investigator FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS News Media CEO Suzanne was hired and, based on Scott and President Jay San Francisco Police Chief William Scott an- the results of that probe, Wallace reminded employ- swers questions during a news conference in Fox fired Henry. ees of Fox’s 2017 overhaul San Francisco. Henry, who co-anchored FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS of its human resources op- “America’s Newsroom” be- Ed Henry applauds during the White House Cor- eration and the avenues tween the hours of 9 a.m. respondents’ Association Dinner in Washington. they can follow with a sex- Citing racial bias, and noon on weekdays, ual harassment complaint. had slowly rehabilitated “years ago.” Henry did not ter,” it was about Henry Fox’s late former chair- San Francisco will end his career on Fox following immediately return mes- donating part of his liver man, Roger Ailes, was a four-month leave of ab- sages seeking comment. to his sister. fired in 2016 following sence that ended in 2016. Meanwhile, HarperCol- The alleged victim is harassment allegations mug shots release That followed published lins said Wednesday that represented by noted sex- made by former anchor reports of Henry’s extra- it would no longer pub- ual harassment attorney . Prime- By Olga R. Rodriguez ed, said data shows Black marital affair with a Las lish a book by Henry that . He also time anchor Bill O’Reilly ASSOCIATED PRESS people who are arrested Vegas cocktail waitress. had been scheduled for would not provide any de- lost his job a year later are more likely to have SAN FRANCISCO — Fox offered no details of September. Titled “Saving tails of the case. following the revelations their cases dismissed by the complaint that result- Colleen: A Memoir of the Henry’s former co-an- of settlements reached San Francisco police will prosecutors. stop releasing the mug ed in Henry’s firing, only Unbreakable Bond Be- chor, , an- with women who had com- “That may be just part to say that it happened tween a Brother and Sis- nounced the firing on the plaints about his behavior. shots of people who have and parcel of the same been arrested unless they issue that police will stop pose a threat to the public, and search Blacks at a as part of an effort to stop lower threshold of suspi- perpetuating racial stereo- Movement for Black Lives plans cion in the first place and types, the city’s police chief so, their arrests are more announced Wednesday. San Francisco Police likely to be unsubstantiat- ed,” Glaser said. for virtual national convention Chief Bill Scott said the But the mug shots live on. policy, which goes into ef- Project. Numerous websites post By Aaron Morrison fect immediately, means ASSOCIATED PRESS At the end of the con- the department will no photos of mug shots on- line, regardless of wheth- vention, participants will longer release booking NEW YORK — Spurred ratify a revised platform photos of suspects to the er anyone was convicted of by broad public support a crime, and then charge that will serve as a set of media or allow officers to for the Black Lives Mat- demands for the first 100 a fee to those who want ter movement, thousands post them online. days of a new presidential their photo taken down. of Black activists from Booking photos are administration, Byrd said. The phenomenon prompt- across the U.S. will hold a taken when someone is Participants also will have ed California’s attorney virtual convention in Au- arrested. They are often access to model state and general to charge one of gust to produce a new po- made public whether or local legislation. the biggest operators with litical agenda that seeks not the person is prosecut- “What we have the op- ed for the alleged crime, extortion, money launder- to build on the success of ing, and identity theft. the protests that followed portunity to do now, as which undermines the this 50-state rebellion has presumption of innocence That contributes to Amer- George Floyd’s death. provided the conditions and helps perpetuate ste- icans making an unfair as- The 2020 Black National for change, is to say, ‘You reotypes. sociation between people of Convention will take place need to take action right Jack Glaser, a public color and crime, Scott said. Aug. 28 via a live broad- this minute,’” Byrd said. policy professor at the “This is just one small cast. It will feature conver- University of California step but we hope this will sations, performances and “We’re going to set the Berkeley who researches be something that others other events designed to benchmarks for what we racial stereotyping and might consider doing as develop a set of demands believe progress is and make those known locally whose work Scott consult- well,” he said. ahead of the November PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS general election, according and federally.” to a Wednesday announce- Tyshawn, 9, left, and his brother Tyler, 11, of The convention was orig- ment shared first with Baltimore, sit on a concrete barrier near a po- inally planned to happen The Associated Press. lice line as demonstrators protest along a sec- in person, in Detroit, the The convention is being tion of Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington. nation’s Blackest major organized by the Elector- city. But as the coronavi- al Justice Project of the public divestment from liberation agenda that is rus pandemic exploded in Movement for Black Lives, mass incarceration and for not a duplication of the March, organizers quickly Colorado a coalition of more than adoption of policies that Vision for Black Lives, but shifted to a virtual event, Gov. John 150 organizations. In 2016, can improve conditions in really is rooted as a set Byrd said. The first-ever Hickenlooper the coalition released its Black America. of demands for progress,” Black Lives Matter con- speaks at the “Vision for Black Lives” “What this convention said Jessica Byrd, who vention was held in Cleve- platform, which called for will do is create a Black leads the Electoral Justice land in 2015. Presidential Gun Sense Forum in Des Moines, Iowa. Seattle cops dismantle ‘occupied’

FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS zone, arrest 32 demonstrators By Martha Bellisle John Hickenlooper wins and Lisa Baumann ASSOCIATED PRESS Colorado’s Democratic SEATTLE — Seattle po- lice turned out in force ear- Senate primary ly Wednesday at the city’s “occupied” protest zone, By Nicholas Riccardi immense financial edge — tore down demonstrators’ ASSOCIATED PRESS the former governor out- encampments and used raised Romanoff by about bicycles to herd the pro- DENVER — Former 7-to-1 — and his deep testers after the mayor or- Colorado Gov. John Hick- name ID and reservoir dered the area cleared fol- enlooper won the Demo- of goodwill among voters lowing two fatal shootings cratic nomination Tues- stemming from two terms in less than two weeks. day to face Republican in the governor’s mansion. Television images Sen. Cory Gardner in No- That’s why Senate Dem- showed police, many in riot vember, overcoming a se- ocrats recruited Hick- gear, confronting dozens of ries of stumbles and beat- enlooper, 68, to take on protesters at the “Capi- ing back a challenge from tol Hill Occupied Protest” his left. Gardner, widely seen as Hickenlooper’s defeat of the most vulnerable Re- zone that was set up near former Colorado House publican in the Senate. downtown following the Speaker Andrew Roma- Democrats need to net police killing of George noff was the second win three seats in November Floyd in Minneapolis. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS by a centrist Democrat in to win control of the cham- Wearing helmets and Protesters stand holding up their arms in front of a road blocked by police a Senate primary Tues- ber if they win the White wielding batons and ri- in the Capitol Hill Organized Protest zone early Wednesday in Seattle. day, after a late vote count House, and they see Colo- fles, officers converged on from last week’s Kentucky rado as their most prom- the area at dawn. Officers in the park’s bathrooms. At could see the cops liter- said 32 people had been Senate primary gave Amy ising opportunity. Senate stood shoulder-to-shoul- one point, a loud bang was ally storm through peo- arrested for failure to McGrath the win over Democrats convinced der on several streets heard in the park, followed ple’s beds while they were disperse, obstruction, as- Hickenlooper to run as while others created a State Rep. Charles Book- by a cloud of smoke. sleeping. And literally say sault and unlawful weap- his ill-fated bid for the makeshift fence with their er. Romanoff is a former One protest organizer, ‘If you don’t get out, we on possession. Democratic presidential bicycles, using it to push moderate who turned Derrek Allen Jones II, will force you out or arrest “Our job is to support himself into a populist, nomination fizzled last protesters back away from said some demonstrators you,’” he said. peaceful demonstration running against the mod- summer. the center of the zone. attempted to stay put but One man dressed in but what has happened on erate favorite of the Dem- Hickenlooper’s relative- As residents of the neigh- were surprised by the ear- black was peacefully led ocratic establishment and ly easy win against Ro- borhood near the city’s ly intervention by officers away in handcuffs and these streets over the last promising a Green New manoff, Democrats argue, downtown watched from who were “trampling ev- other demonstrators sat two weeks is lawless and Deal and single-payer showed his resilience as a balconies, police cleared out erything I seen in sight, on the wet ground un- it’s brutal and bottom line health care. candidate whom Colora- the protesters’ tents from a flipping tables.” til their small group was it is simply unacceptable,” But he could not over- dans trust as a gaffe-prone, park within the zone and “People were trying to handcuffed and detained. Police Chief Carmen Best come both Hickenlooper’s but authentic, leader. made sure no one was left hold their ground but you By late morning, police told reporters. B4 THE DAILY ITEM THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 COMICS

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CROSSWORD DEAR ABBY Girl’s tantrums stymie man’s relationship with her mom DEAR ABBY: I have how much I liked her as a met the most remarkable Dear Abby is written by Abigail friend but would really woman, but after eight appreciate if she would months of serious dating, Van Buren, also known as Jeanne wait for a response to her I have realized that she Phillips, and was founded by her text before stopping by. It has the worst and most mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact has been two or three manipulating 10-year-old days now, and she hasn’t daughter ever. She con- Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. responded. I even said I stantly claims sickness, Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. didn’t want to hurt her and now even mental feelings and hope she un- health issues like anxiety derstands. and panic disorder, al- I would think most peo- though they have never quested dinner and then with a child psychologist ple feel as I do about un- been formally diagnosed, leave, because she want- and lessons in how to say announced visitors, but I to prevent her mother ed Mommy to watch her no to her daughter. could be wrong. I would and me from having time watercolor. Abby, they are Adult relationships are like to ask her how she together. Immediately af- together every day, al- supposed to make both would feel about it, but ter her mother agrees to most all day, and close parties feel better, not in- before I do, I need to her daughter’s request relatives refuse to watch significant. As to whether know what’s “normal.” and lets her get her way, the child. you should stay or go, I the kid becomes happy Is a resolution possi- think you would be wise BUSY AND and energetic, and goes ble? Should I stay or to take a break from this BOTHERED back to playing. (I feel should I go? When do I relationship because, as it she is laughing in my have the right to say stands, it is going no- DEAR B & B: It is con- face.) The numerous can- enough is enough? The where. sidered normal good cellations and tantrums constant exclusions make manners to ask if it is are very upsetting, and it me feel insignificant. DEAR ABBY: I have a convenient — and wait hurts my feelings when friend who has stopped for a response — before the person I love most in COUNTED OUT IN by unannounced several stopping by someone’s the world sets me aside. KENTUCKY times. She’ll send me a home so it will not be an I had considered pro- text, but without giving intrusion. You were posing marriage. I have a DEAR COUNTED OUT: me a chance to respond, studying, but many peo- 13- and 17-year-old who If “close relatives” refuse she just pops over. One ple work from home and are both respectful, ener- to watch the child so your time I was in the middle also don’t want to be dis- getic and happy. They lady friend can have a of studying for an exam turbed. Others prefer to have been through a lot break, there may be more and it wasn’t a good time. be “presentable” before since their mother aban- to this story than you Other times I was busy they have company. Inter- doned us, but they would have written. The girl is doing something and was esting, isn’t it, how many NEVER consider acting fighting for her mother — startled when she showed self-centered individuals out like this girl. and winning. From where up. become hypersensitive Last weekend I was I sit, Mama could benefit Finally, I mentioned when called on their be- asked to bring her re- from some discussions something in a text about havior. BRIDGE

My kingdom for an entry Eric Schmidt, who was the CEO all of the high-card points but 8, of Google from 2001 to 2011, in given that West presumably has the his 2009 University of Pennsylvania spade jack. If South has them all, the commencement address, said, “We contract will be unbeatable. Declarer have an opportunity for everyone in will take four hearts, four diamonds the world to have access to all the and one club. What useful card can world’s information. This has never West hold? before been possible. ... Information Only the club queen; and to make is power.” that an entry, East must shift immedi- It is the same during a bridge ately to the club king. South will win deal. The more information you have with dummy’s ace, cross to hand with about the unseen hands, the better a heart and try the diamond finesse. you should declare or defend. But East takes that trick and leads In today’s deal, South is in three no- another club, resulting in down four! trump. West leads his fourth-highest This play, sacrificing an honor to spade. Declarer calls for dummy’s establish an entry for partner, is king, but East wins with his ace and called the Deschapelles Coup, after cashes the spade queen. South is ex- Guillaume Deschapelles, a famous pecting to lose the first five tricks in whist player. spades, but suddenly East is thinking, Probably North will apologize for not leading. The spades must be 6-2. not opening two no-trump, because What should East do now? three no-trump from his side is un- He should note that he has seen beatable. THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B5 TV BEST BETS THIS WEEK IN MOVIES

Golf: PGA Tour Rocket Mortgage Classic: First Round Golf Channel, 3 p.m. Live The PGA Tour’s best players head to Michigan for the Big City Politics In Small-Town America Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club, which was originally scheduled for May. Golf Channel and CBS have coverage of all four rounds through Sunday. Burden of Truth: “Name Your Ghosts” The CW, 8 p.m. Joanna (Kristin Kreuk) and Billy (Peter Mooney) have to shift gears when their case takes an unexpected turn. They turn to the only lead they have -- an un- reliable whistleblower. Meanwhile, Luna (Star Slade) goes to extreme lengths to save another child from a wrongful apprehension. Council of Dads NBC, 8 p.m. Season Finale! It’s Anthony (Clive Standen) to the rescue when Rob- in (Sarah Wayne Callies) and her son Theo (Emjay Anthony) end up in harm’s way following a massive storm. Will he still be a hero after a decades-old se- cret rocks the Perry family? Horsing Around TCM, beginning at 8 p.m. Catch a Classic! Giddy-up on over to Turner Classic Movies tonight for an evening of famous films about horses and the people who ride and love them. The lineup races out of the starting gate with The Black Stallion (1979), costarring Best Supporting Actor nominee Mickey Rooney, and its follow-up, The Black Stallion Returns (1983). Then, Rooney takes the reins as the lead this time in 1944’s Oscar-winning National Velvet, which also features a preteen Elizabeth Taylor in one of her earlier roles. The night concludes with Interna- tional Velvet (1978) and Gallant Bess (1946). Blindspot: “Ghost Train” NBC, 9 p.m. By Paul Hall could catapult the party to tional Republican stronghold Power and money make The team scrambles to get ahead of Madeline (Mary Eliz- reset for the upcoming elec- is assaulted, one thing must unique bedfellows and all of Gary Zimmer (Steve Carell) abeth Mastrantonio) and Ivy (Julee Cerda) as they close tions and Gary believes he is happen: The opposition has to the pieces fit together to fund is a Democratic political in on the bunker’s location, but someone on the inside is the key to the entire nation- stop them. Enter rival strat- a machine, whether in Wash- strategist who loves the nu- feeding Madeline information. As her plan takes shape, wide electorate. egist Faith Brewster (Rose ington or Deerlaken. Carell the team may be forced to take desperate measures. ances of the political process. So what makes Jack the Byrne). She is the Republican and Byrne shine in their Ghost Adventures: Quarantine The rush of a successful cam- poster child for the new Dem- counterpart to Gary and the roles as rival strategists and Travel Channel, 9 p.m. paign and seeing your candi- ocratic Party? He is a blue-col- two rivals make small-town the two of them remind us Miniseries Finale! date succeed is fulfilling after lar, salt-of-the-earth farmer. Wisconsin the focus of na- that it is all a giant game. The four-part, socially distant miniseries that finds working through the power, He was in the military. The tional news and the focus of Stewart’s film may rub Zak Bagans and the rest of the Ghost Adventures corruption, backstabbing and viral video that Gary stum- talking heads on both sides of some the wrong way — he team quarantined inside Bagans’ Haunted Museum lies on all sides and within all bled upon has him fighting the political spectrum. Mon- takes aim at both political in Las Vegas concludes tonight. The team has been parties participating in the for the rights of immigrants ey and influence are flowing parties and the process that investigating how heightened levels of fear during political process. But Gary and he believes in most of the freely in this locale and the is in place. Everything in this this unprecedented time impact the dark energies is in a funk. He was a vital core philosophies of the Par- spotlight is shining bright on film could easily be flipped attached to the haunted objects found in the muse- piece of the failed 2016 elec- ty. He has Midwestern, relat- the residents and their politi- around and the view is not um -- including the infamous Dybbuk Box. tion and the loss makes him able sensibilities and doesn’t cal leanings. Who will prevail condemning of one party or Marriage Boot Camp: Hip Hop Edition feel that his party needs to feel like a politician. And be- in the mayoral election of the the other. In a society that is WE tv, 9 p.m. reshape itself. And then, like cause of all of these points, year? becoming increasingly polar- Season Premiere! a ray of sun, Gary stumbles Gary has one mission: get Stewart gives us a small ized with us getting our in- This season Phaedra and Medina, Willie and Shanda, upon a viral video of a man Jack onboard and help him glimpse into a political pro- formation solely from sources Tahiry and Vado, Kurupt and Toni, and Hazel-E and who is perfect to help him re- become mayor of Deerlaken, cess that is flush with money who match our belief system, De’von have the awards, the view counts, the plati- set the narrative in the new Wis. It is through this process and manipulation. So-called it reminds us that maybe, num records and the love of millions of fans, but they film Irresistible from writer/ that Gary believes he can re- experts highlight the panels just maybe, listening to a can’t seem to secure a relationship with the person director Jon Stewart. shape the national image of of pundits overflowing at the variety of points of view will who matters most. Dr. Ish’s unique sensibilities will Jack Hastings (Chris Coo- the Democratic Party. seams while the real people help us all come through life be doled in a tough-love fashion in order to pull these per) is a renegade in a small When Gary gets the nation- who dot the landscape of this in a better place and with a celebrities out of the clouds and put them back into Wisconsin town. He’s an al Party involved in the local country feel like pawns in a healthy perspective. We are reality, along with Judge Lynn Toler, who brings her own ex-Marine, invested in many mayoral campaign, the money larger game. No matter if it not a political party. We are style to the drills, which aim to test the boot campers of the same beliefs that have starts flowing and the atten- is a presidential election or the people. and reveal which couple makes beautiful music to- always fueled the party Gary tion begins to grow for this a mayoral race, every race is gether, and who should go solo. loves. Jack is someone who small town. And when a tradi- important to the bottom line. Paul’s Grade: B

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Response to any pay per call numbers will be regarding the reliability of business on Certificate of Title No.: 75555; for breach of the conditions in said mortgage PHONE NUMBER TO THE LYNN CITY COUNCIL AND WILL BE CALLED AT THE opportunities, work-at-home opportuni- and for the purpose of foreclosing the same will be sold at Public Auction on July APPROPRIATE DATE AND TIME TO SPEAK. THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE charged to your telephone bill and anyone under 18 years of age must ties, employment services and financ- 31, 2020 at 10:00AM Local Time upon the premises, all and singular the SUBMITTED TO TERRY YOUNG VIA EMAIL: [email protected] OR TELEPHONE: ing, the Daily Item urges its readers to premises described in said mortgage, to wit: (781) 586-6740. THE EMAIL OR TELEPHONIC MESSAGE REQUESTING TO SPEAK have parent's consent. Please call immediately for further contact the Better Business Bureau MUST BE RECEIVED AT LEAST ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED MEETING. Inc., 290 Donald Lynch Blvd., Suite That land situated in Swampscott, in the County if Essex and said Commonwealth details or information. CLASSIFIED 102, Marlborough, MA 07152-4705 or of Massachusetts, bounded and described as follows: ANY INDIVIDUAL DESIRING TO SUBMIT WRITTEN MATERIALS EITHER FOR OR call 508-652-4800 AGAINST A PARTICULAR PETITION SHOULD SUBMIT THE SAME VIA E-MAIL: (781)593-7700 All real estate advertising in this WESTERLY: by Hawthorne Road ninety eighty (98) feet; [email protected] OR REGULAR MAIL TO: LYNN CITY COUNCIL, C/O TERRY newspaper is subject to the Federal YOUNG, LYNN CITY COUNCIL OFFICE, LYNN CITY HALL, LYNN, MA 01901. Fair Housing Act of 1968, the Massachu- NORTHERLY: by Lot 39, as shown on plan hereinafter mentioned, eighty five (85) setts Anti Discrimination Act and the Boston and DOCUMENTS MAY ALSO BE SUBMITTED VIA THE LYNN CITY HALL DROP BOX Cambridge Fair Housing Ordinances, which makes feet; LOCATED AT THE JOHNSON STREET ENTRANCE WITH A DEADLINE OF ONE HOUR it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED MEETING. THE DOCUMENTARY SUBMISSIONS MAY BE discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, ancestry, EASTERLY: by Lot 41, as shown ons aid plan, ninety eighty (98) feet; and SUBMITTED VIA A ZIP DRIVE OR SIMILAR DEVICE COMPATIBLE TO A WINDOWS age, children, marital status, sexual orientation, OPERATING SYSTEM **** veteran's status, or source of income or any SOUTHERLY: by Lot 42, as shown on said plan, eighty five (85) feet. intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination. Per Order: Janet L. Rowe, City Clerk This newspaper will not knowingly accept any All of said boundaries are determined by the Court to be located as shown upon Item: June 29, July 2, 2020 advertising for real estate which is in violation of plan numbered 6010E, drawn by C.B. Humphrey, Engineer for the Court, dated the law. Our readers are hereby informed that all TOWN OF SAUGUS dwellings in this newspaper are available on an May 14, 1925, approved by the Court, filed with Certificate of Title 5557 in said equal opportunity basis. To complain of Registry, and the above described land is shown as Lot 40. discrimination, please call HUD toll-free at IFB # 25-20 / SIDEWALK REPLACEMENTS 1-800-669-9777. For the N.E. area, call HUD at 617-595-5308. The toll-free number for the For title, see Document 411301 with Certificate of Title No. 75555. The Town of Saugus is soliciting bids for sidewalk replacements. This bid is solely hearing-impaired is 1-800-927-9275. contingent upon the town receiving the Shared Streets grant. Bids can be obtained Parcel ID: 31-76-0 via email: [email protected]. and are due by 9:00am Wednesday July 15, 2020 to the Purchasing Department, Saugus Town Hall 298 Central St. Saugus, The description of the property contained in the mortgage shall control in the event MA 01906. Does your company of a typographical error in this publication. Item: July 2, 2020 For Mortgagor's Title see deed dated December 27, 2002 and registered with the need employees? Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds as Document No.: 411301 and noted on Certificate of Title No.: 75555. TERMS OF SALE: Said premises will be sold and conveyed subject to all liens, Have an encumbrances, unpaid taxes, tax titles, municipal liens and assessments, if any, which take precedence over the said mortgage above described. announcement FIVE THOUSAND ($5,000.00) Dollars of the purchase price must be paid in cash, certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check at the time and place of the to share? sale by the purchaser. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid in cash, GORTON'S certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check within thirty (30) days after the 3rd Shift Production Position date of sale. 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Phone us: 781-593-7700 Email us: [email protected] Find us online: Local, On demand Only $9.99/month THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B7 INTERNATIONAL Hong Kong police make first arrests under new security law By Zen Soo ing items advocating inde- ners and flags calling for ASSOCIATED PRESS pendence. the city’s independence is Hong Kong police said violating the law regard- HONG KONG — Hong on Facebook that they ar- less of whether violence is Kong police made the first rested some 370 people on used. arrests Wednesday under various charges, including The most serious offend- a new national security unlawful assembly, pos- ers, such as those deemed law imposed by China’s session of weapons and to be masterminds behind central government, as violating the new law, these activities, could re- thousands of people defied which was imposed in a ceive a maximum punish- tear gas and pepper pel- move seen as Beijing’s ment of life imprisonment. lets to protest against the boldest step yet to erase Lesser offenders could contentious move on the the legal firewall between receive jail terms of up to anniversary of the former the semi-autonomous ter- three years, short-term British colony’s handover ritory and the mainland’s detention or restriction. to Chinese rule. authoritarian Communist Wednesday’s arrests Police said 10 people Party system. came as thousands took were arrested under the The law, imposed follow- to the streets on the 23rd law, including a man with ing anti-government pro- anniversary of Britain’s a Hong Kong indepen- tests in Hong Kong last handover of Hong Kong to dence flag and a woman year, makes secessionist, China in 1997. For the first holding a sign displaying subversive, or terrorist time, police banned this the British flag and call- activities illegal, as well year’s annual march. Pro- ing for Hong Kong’s inde- as foreign intervention in testers shouted slogans, PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS pendence — all violations the city’s internal affairs. lambasted police and held of the law that took effect Any person taking part in up signs condemning the Protesters against the new national security law gesture with five fin- Tuesday night. Others activities such as shouting Chinese government and gers, signifying the “Five demands, not one less” on the anniversary of were detained for possess- slogans or holding up ban- the new security law. Hong Kong’s handover to China from Britain in Hong Kong, Wednesday. Russian voters agree to let Putin seek 2 more terms By Vladimir Isachenkov and Daria Litvinova ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW — Russian voters approved changes to the constitution that will allow President Vladimir Putin to hold power until 2036, but the weeklong plebiscite that concluded Wednesday was tarnished by widespread reports of pressure on voters and PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS other irregularities. A paramilitary boat searches for people in Lake Van, in eastern Turkey, With the nation’s polls Wednesday. closed and 30 percent of all precincts counted, 74 per- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS cent voted for the consti- A woman wears a face mask with a sign “No to Turkey: Up to 60 migrants tutional amendments, ac- Putin” during a protest against constitutional cording to election officials. amendments at the Palace Square in St. Peters- For the first time in burg, Russia, Wednesday. feared dead in lake after sinking Russia, polls were kept open for a week to bolster and the dubious legal ba- of the Far East, they said By Suzan Fraser boat was carrying between their boat capsized in the turnout without increas- sis for the balloting. over 70 percent of voters ASSOCIATED PRESS 55 and 60 migrants when lake, which is close to the ing crowds casting ballots By the time polls closed backed the changes. it went down in stormy border with Iran but lies amid the coronavirus pan- in Moscow and most other Kremlin critics and in- ANKARA, Turkey — Up weather. within Turkey’s borders. to 60 migrants may have demic — a provision that parts of Western Russia, dependent election ob- Eleven other people The lake is situated been trapped in a boat Kremlin critics denounced the overall turnout was at servers questioned the were detained in connec- along a major transit that sank in an eastern as an extra tool to manip- 65 percent, according to turnout figures. tion with the tragedy, he route for migrants com- lake last week, Turkey’s ulate the outcome. election officials. In some “We look at neighboring said. A village administra- ing from Afghanistan, Pa- A massive propaganda interior minister said regions, about 90 percent of regions, and anomalies tor has been removed from campaign and the oppo- Wednesday. kistan and Central Asia. eligible voters cast ballots. are obvious — there are office for delaying report- sition’s failure to mount On Russia’s easternmost Turkey launched a They are typically smug- regions where the turnout ing the incident, he added. a coordinated challenge Chukchi Peninsula, nine is artificially (boosted), search-and-rescue mission gled across mountains on Soylu said experts think helped Putin get the result hours ahead of Moscow, of- there are regions where it involving helicopters and the Iran-Turkey border the sunken boat is un- he wanted, but the plebi- ficials quickly announced is more or less real,” Grig- boats after the boat carry- and then continue travel- der 360-394 feet of water. scite could end up eroding full preliminary results ory Melkonyants, co-chair ing migrants across Lake ing on through Turkey. An underwater imaging his position because of the showing 80 percent of vot- of the independent election Van was reported missing However, Turkish au- system was dispatched unconventional methods ers supported the amend- monitoring group Golos, on June 27. So far, search thorities have intensified from Ankara to locate the used to boost participation ments, and in other parts told The Associated Press. teams have recovered six wreck, he added. immigration controls near bodies. HaberTurk television the Iranian border, and Interior Minister Su- said the migrants are be- some smugglers trans- leyman Soylu, who trav- lieved to be from Pakistan, port migrants across Lake eled to Van to oversee the Afghanistan and Iran. Van to avoid several police rescue operation, told re- Last year, seven mi- and military checkpoints porters Wednesday that grants drowned while 64 between the provinces of authorities estimated the others were rescued when Van and Bitlis. People protest against Coronavirus Retired pope’s elder brother, trials in Africa, outside the Georg Ratzinger, dies at 96 University of the Witwatersrand By David Rising in Johannesburg, ASSOCIATED PRESS South Africa, Wednesday. BERLIN — The Rev. Georg Ratzinger, the older PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS brother of Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI who earned renown in his own right as Protest versus Africa’s 1st a director of an acclaimed German boys’ choir, has died. He was 96. COVID-19 vaccine test shows fear The Regensburg diocese By Cara Anna versity of Oxford. Some ganizer Phapano Phasha in Bavaria, where Ratzing- ASSOCIATED PRESS 2,000 volunteers in South told The Associated Press er lived, said that he died Africa are expected to take ahead of the event. “We Wednesday. His death JOHANNESBURG — part. believe they are manipu- came just over a week af- Protesters against Africa’s It’s important that vac- lating the vulnerable.” ter Benedict made a four- first COVID-19 vaccine cines be tested in Africa The activist and politi- day visit to Regensburg to trial burned their face to see how they perform in cal commentator brought be with his ailing brother. masks Wednesday as ex- the local context, profes- up the widely circulated Ordained on the same perts note a worrying level sor of vaccinology Shabir remarks earlier this year day as his brother, of resistance and misinfor- Madhi, leader of the new by a French researcher, Ratzinger proved to be mation around testing on COVID-19 vaccine trial in Jean-Paul Mira, who said, a talented musician and FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS the continent. South Africa, told report- “If I can be provocative, went on oversee the re- Georg Ratzinger, brother of Pope Benedict XVI, Anti-vaccine sentiment ers and others in a webi- shouldn’t we be doing this cording of numerous mas- sits in his house in Regensburg, southern Ger- in Africa is “the worst I’ve nar Sunday. study in Africa, where terpieces and concert tours many. ever seen,” the CEO of the But the small band of there are no masks, no around the world by the GAVI vaccine alliance, demonstrators who gath- treatments, no resuscita- Regensburger Domspat- pressing dismay when Jo- papacy in 2005, Benedict Seth Berkley, told an Afri- ered Wednesday at the tion?” He compared it to zen, a storied choir that seph Ratzinger was elected stepped down in 2013 and can Union vaccine confer- University of the Witwa- some AIDS studies: “In traces its history back to pope that the stress would was succeeded by current ence last week. tersrand, where the trial prostitutes, we try things the 10th century. But his affect his health and that Pope Francis. “In general, people in is based, reflect long-run- because we know that reputation was tarnished they would no longer spend The two came from a re- Africa know the diseases ning fears among some in they are highly exposed as he apologized for us- so much time together. ligious Catholic family, the and want to protect each Africa over testing drugs and that they do not pro- ing corporal punishment The pope had his quar- sons of police officer Jo- other,” he said. “In this on people who don’t un- tect themselves.” to discipline boys amid a ters in the Apostolic Pal- sef and Maria Ratzinger, case, the rumor mill has derstand the risks. “The narrative we got is wider investigation into ace modified with a special and great nephews of the been dramatic.” “The people chosen as our continent is a dump- sexual and physical abuse apartment for his brother, German politician Georg The trial that began last volunteers for the vaccina- ing ground,” Phasha said. in the Church. who traveled frequently Ratzinger, a priest and week in Johannesburg is tion, they look as if they’re First ensure the vaccine He remained extreme- from his home in the Ba- social reformer who was part of one already under- from poor backgrounds, works elsewhere before ly close to his brother varian city of Regensburg a member of the Bavarian way in Britain of the vac- not qualified enough to bringing it to Africa, she throughout his career, ex- to Rome. Elected to the and Federal parliament. cine developed at the Uni- understand” protest or- added. B8 THE DAILY ITEM THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2020 BUSINESS S&P 500 notches another gain on a mixed day

By Stan Choe “The question is which and Alex Veiga one of these two compet- ASSOCIATED PRESS ing narratives are going to win?” Stock indexes ended The S&P 500 gained mixed on Wall Street 15.57 points to 3,115.86. Wednesday, even as the The Nasdaq composite, market extended its win- which is heavily weighted ning streak to a third day with technology compa- and gains in technology nies, climbed 95.86 points, companies pushed the or 1 percent, to 10,154.63, Nasdaq to an all-time a record high. high. The Dow Jones Indus- The S&P 500 rose 0.5 trial Average fell 77.91 percent, coming off the points, or 0.3 percent, heels of a whiplash start to 25,734.97. The index to the year where its worst drifted between a gain of quarterly performance 206 points and a loss of since 2008 gave way to its 99 points. Small company best quarter since 1998. stocks also fell. The Rus- Treasury yields and the sell 2000 index dropped price of oil rose. Stocks in 14.05 points, or 1 percent, Europe fell, while markets to 1,427.31. in Asia ended mixed. Markets around the Encouraging reports on world roared back last FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS the U.S. economy helped quarter on hopes that nudge the market high- economies are beginning U.S. companies added nearly 2.4 million jobs in June, according to a private survey, a large gain er. Investors continue to to pull out of the severe, that still leaves the job market far below its pre-pandemic levels. balance signs that the sudden recession that economy is improving af- struck after governments ter grinding nearly to a shut down businesses Important things to watch for in halt in the spring due to in hopes of slowing the the coronavirus pandem- spread of the coronavirus. ic against worry that the But a recent resurgence of number of new confirmed COVID-19 cases, particu- Thursday’s jobs report for June infections is surging in larly in the U.S. South and parts of the U.S. and other West, has raised doubts hotspots around the globe. course. five things to look for when if only slowly. In April, if about whether those By Christopher “There’s this tug-of-war In states that are suf- the report is released: the same adjustment had hopes were premature or Rugaber going on between an im- ASSOCIATED PRESS fering the sharpest spikes WILL THE been made, the jobless overdone. proving economy and a re- in reported virus cases — GOVERNMENT rate would have been 19.5 In the United States, a minder that we don’t have WASHINGTON — With Texas, Florida, Arizona COUNT EVERYONE percent instead of 14.7 report said that the manu- the viral outbreak worsen- and others in the Sun Belt CORRECTLY? percent. a vaccine yet, and we’re facturing sector returned ing and unemployment at — progress has reversed, The three most recent HOW MANY LAYOFFS getting a second wave of to growth last month, a Depression-era levels, the with businesses closing jobs reports have been ARE PERMANENT? infections in some parts of much better reading than government on Thursday again and workers losing bedeviled by a unique Another unique aspect the country,” said Phil Or- the slight contraction that will issue what will almost jobs, in some cases for a problem created by the of the coronavirus reces- lando, chief equity strate- economists were expect- surely be another remark- second time. coronavirus: Millions sion is that many more gist at Federated Hermes. ing. able jobs report. Yet because Thursday’s of Americans are being laid-off workers than usu- Hiring in June might jobs report will be based counted as employed al consider their job losses have reached the highest on data gathered in the when they should be clas- to be only temporary and Do’s and don’ts monthly total on record — second week of June, it sified as temporarily out expect to return to their 3 million. Yet so deep were will still likely reflect an of work and therefore un- old employers. That’s not the layoffs this spring that improving trend. The pla- employed. surprising. Many restau- a gain that large would teau of the past week will The government counts rants, shops and gyms had when saving still leave tens of millions likely appear in the July the number of unem- expected to be closed for of Americans out of work jobs report. ployed through a monthly only a brief period to com- and the unemployment Economists have fore- survey. Since March, its bat the pandemic before rate in double digits. And cast that employers added survey-takers have been reopening for good. during a crisis even a jobless rate above 3 million jobs in June and classifying many Ameri- And indeed, as states 10 percent wouldn’t fully that the unemployment cans as employed even if began reopening, many By Spencer Tierney to save up to is general- capture the scope of the rate dropped to 12.3 per- their employers are closed people were called back to ASSOCIATED PRESS ly helpful. An emergen- pandemic’s damage to the cent from 13.3 percent because of the pandem- their old jobs. In May, even cy fund, for example, is Probably the last thing job market and the econo- in May, according to data ic. In many cases, these among people who were a standard goal that in- you want to think about my. provider FactSet. If they’re people believe they still still out of work, roughly volves building up three to A nascent recovery, correct, the job gain would have jobs. But the Labor three-quarters regarded during a crisis is working six months’ worth of living evident in some recent- top the surprise increase Department says that if their job losses as tempo- on healthy financial hab- expenses. But during an ly improved data, may of 2.5 million in May, they aren’t working, they rary. its like saving money. But emergency, consider reset- be stalling, according to which was a record. But should be considered tem- But with many consum- if you’re able to save, you ting expectations. real time data tracked by it would also mean that porarily unemployed. ers still reluctant to dine can make your eventual “If your income changes, Homebase, a provider of Americans have still re- In May, 4.9 million peo- out, travel, shop or con- recovery easier. you aren’t beholden to sav- time-tracking software for covered just one-quarter of ple were counted as work- gregate in groups, more “Every time you put some ing a fixed amount,” says small businesses. Nation- the jobs they lost in March ing when they should have business closures are be- (money) away, you’re look- LaKhaun McKinley, certi- ally, the number of hours and April, when states been counted as unem- coming permanent. In ing out for your future self,” fied financial planner and worked at Homebase’s cli- engineered widespread ployed. Had these people May, the number of people says Saundra Davis, found- owner of the firm MNM ents has leveled off after shutdowns of restaurants, been properly classified, who said their jobs were er and executive director Vested in Katy, Texas. having risen sharply in bars, stores, hotels movie the unemployment rate gone for good rose nearly at Sage Financial Solu- The way you save might May and early June. And theaters and other retail would have been reported 300,000 from April. If that tions, a San Francisco Bay need to be tweaked, too. If business re-openings have establishments. as 16.4 percent, not 13.3 figure keeps growing as Area-based nonprofit that you use automatic trans- flattened. The economic In short, the jobs report percent. the pandemic surges back, offers financial coach train- fers from checking to sav- bounce produced by the is more important than Even accounting for the the job market and the ing and services to people ings accounts, see if that initial lifting of shutdown ever but in some ways misclassification, unem- economy would take lon- across the wealth spectrum. amount is still doable for orders may have run its harder to read. Here are ployment is still declining, ger to recover. Whether or not your you. If not, reduce the financial situation has amount. Or, as a last re- changed since the start sort, cancel the transfers of 2020, you may benefit for the time being and Democrats: Government’s ‘deadly from these saving strate- make one-off transfers gies now or down the road. when possible. DO: REDUCE COSTS, When saving money, delay’ devastated nursing homes INCLUDING BILLS IF “the habit is more import- NEEDED ant than the amount,” Da- By Ricardo and should be commend- Common advice to save vis says. Alonso-Zaldivar ed for its efforts.” Verma money is to cut unneces- DO: FIND A HIGH SAV- ASSOCIATED PRESS cited numerous agency sary costs. During an on- INGS RATE alerts and guidance docu- going crisis such as a pan- Opening a high-yield sav- WASHINGTON — The demic, you might need to ments directed to nursing ings account at an online Trump administration redefine what is “unneces- homes. CMS also says it bank is a good strategy, was slow to comprehend sary.” has redoubled emphasis regardless of the economic the scale of COVID-19’s Start with the cost of on inspections for infec- environment. The national impact on nursing homes bare essentials to operate tion control. average rate is 0.06 per- and a disjointed federal your household — rent or Investigative agencies cent, but some online sav- response has only com- mortgage, utilities, food — ings accounts are currently like the Government Ac- pounded the devastating and when you factor bills offering over 1 percent an- countability Office and the toll, according to a report in, don’t treat them all the nual percentage yield. The Health and Human Ser- from Senate Democrats. same. For example, paying account-opening process vices inspector general are Wednesday’s report your credit card bill in full can take a few minutes. finds a lack of coordina- also focusing on nursing every month is normally Opening a high-yield tion among government homes, which house a tiny the best tactic, but in hard account “can be such a agencies hindered access share of the population times, it’s OK not to follow simple way to earn more,” to coronavirus testing but represent a large pro- this rule and just pay the FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS says Kelley Long. She’s a and protective equipment, portion of COVID deaths. minimum. For loan pay- Chicago-based certified among other problems. A report from Senate Democrats finds that the The issue could have po- ments, see if your creditor public accountant, finan- “Unfortunately for the Trump administration was slow to compre- litical repercussions for can offer relief. cial planner and member nation, it is a chronicle of hend the scale of COVID-19’s impact on nursing President Donald Trump “Don’t have your lend- of the American Institute deadly delay, and a lack homes. as he tries to persuade er deciding what you can of CPAs’ Consumer Finan- of urgency, and the lack of older Americans to back pay,” Davis says. “Sketch cial Education Advocates. a strategy,” said Sen. Bob ing to the pandemic gen- Services, the lead federal him for a second term. out your own budget.” DON’T: DIP INTO SAV- Casey of Pennsylvania, erally.” agency on nursing homes, Even now, four months This might mean working INGS WITHOUT A PLAN ranking Democrat on the Sens. Ron Wyden, defended the administra- after the first nursing with your lender to re- If you have an emergency Aging Committee. “What D-Ore., and Gary Peters, tion’s record. “The report is home outbreak was re- duce payments or suspend fund and you need it now, we see in the way the ad- D-Mich., joined in the re- disingenuous,” said Seema ported in Kirkland, Wash., them temporarily. use it. But estimate the ministration handled this port. Verma. “I think the agen- there’s no consensus esti- DO: ADJUST YOUR amount you need before reflects the administra- The head of the Centers cy has had a historic and mate of the extent of suf- SAVINGS GOALS withdrawing, and keep tion’s failure in respond- for Medicare and Medicaid unprecedented response fering and death. Having a dollar amount tabs on how you spend it.