TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 Where would our police log be without Marblehead? By Gayla Cawley ITEM STAFF The beginning of the new year prompts re ection on the events of 2017. The Item’s police log serves as a record of some of those events. Here are some of our favorites entries from the past year. To the police, thank you for all that you do. Marblehead, Jan. 11 A report of suspicious activity at 10:14 a.m. Wednesday on Elm Street. An oil delivery man re- ported that when he made a delivery, there was a real sketchy man outside the residence he had not seen before. The man was pacing back and forth Seven communities answer while talking on a cell phone. Police reported the man in question was taking down his Christmas lights and has lived there for two years. Saugus, Jan. 17 Nahant Fire Department’s call A caller reported his car was stolen from the LA Fitness parking lot at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday at 1450 By Bridget Turcotte could be seen drifting from Nahant to the ocean. Three Broadway. An of cer reported the caller later stat- ITEM STAFF Fire scene commanders struck three alarms to alarm re ed that he forgot he took his wife’s car and every- bring multiple crews to the home. Broke out NAHANT — Several crews from seven towns thing was  ne. on Wilson battled a three-alarm  re that tore through a Neighbors say the house recently underwent Marblehead, Jan. 21 Road in A caller reported her neighbor had been running home on Wilson Road for more than three hours renovations, and they believe it is a summer Nahant the washer and dryer for two hours and had not in frigid temperatures Monday. home. The  ve-bedroom structure with ocean stopped at 12:22 a.m. Saturday on Watson Street. “The  re has been knocked down, and it’s cer- views was sold in September 2016 for $600,000, in early The caller indicated the neighbor was doing it “out tainly under investigation,” said Fire Chief Mi- according to Patriot Properties. afternoon of spite” and stated she had been having issues chael Feinberg. “I’m just so glad that nobody was home,” said Monday. with that neighbor for the past few months. Nobody was inside the house when the Nahant resident Joanne Fucile. “We have a small  re Marblehead, Jan. 23 Fire Department responded to calls of smoke department. I’m glad we have the help from so ITEM PHOTO | A caller reported her neighbors have been ignor- coming from the roof of 238 Wilson Road shortly many of these towns.” OWEN O’ROURKE ing her “No Trespass” signs on her property at 10:53 after 1 p.m., according to Nahant Police. a.m. Monday on Lincoln Park. She called back to Fire ghters from Lynn, Nahant, Marblehead, Bridget Turcotte can be reached at bturcotte@ Swampscott, Lynn eld, Saugus, and Revere itemlive.com. Follow her on Twitter @Bridget- POLICE LOG, A7 converged on the street and smoke from the  re Turcotte. INSIDE Lynn Housing gets the lead out In Peabody Mayor looks forward to fourth term. A3 By Matt Demirs Urban Development (HUD), house, Barahona said. He ap- FOR THE ITEM Barahona received more than plauded the crews for their In Medford $22,000 to remove lead and quick and clean job that excelled City members take their LYNN — When Manuel Bara- asbestos from the 137-year-old his expectations. oath at the Inaugural hona found lead in his three-bed- home. Barahona, 32, knows the harm Ceremonies. A3 room home, he thought about “The big thing with lead paint associated with lead  rsthand. the safety of his young children. in homes is that children under His son was exposed to lead in In Opinion Friends suggested he contact 6 and their families are a prior- their last apartment. Nearly Krause: Resolution the Lynn Housing Authority ity due to the effect it has on a two years later, he is still suffer- merry-go-round. A4 and Neighborhood Develop- child’s brain development,” said ing from the effects. In Sports ment’s (LHAND) lead abate- Jeffrey Weeden, an LHAND “It’s your kid’s health, you A bumpy ride for the ment program. manager. have to worry about,” he said. Jets against Beverly. B1 Thanks to the nonpro t and The lead removal took two the Department of Housing and weeks in the 1,028-square-foot LEAD, A6

ITEM PHOTO | OWEN O’ROURKE Karen McQuaid leaves the visitors center at Breakheart Reservation for the rst day hike. Behind her is Paul Kenworthy. (N)ice day for a hike in Saugus By Bridget Turcotte ITEM STAFF SAUGUS — Despite the icy trails, a dozen hikers strapped on their boots and braved the cold weather for a walk through Breakheart Reservation to start off the new year. “There’s something about be- ing up here that’s special,” said Lisa Santarpio, who was taking part in the First Day Hike with her sister Deb Brems for the  rst Reason for Freezin’ in Nahant: Michele Durgin time. “We’re starting the year off By Bridget Turcotte arships for Lynn Classical High “This is the largest crowd we’ve They are right.” First Day Hikes were held at ITEM STAFF School students in Durgin’s name. had so far,” said Mario Capano, who off toward seven state parks across Massa- “She would be so humbled and has been organizing the event for a the water in NAHANT — Temperatures were chusetts Monday as part Ameri- shocked this many people came out dozen years. “And, this is the  rst Freezin’ for below 10 degrees Monday morning, ca’s State Park Day Hikes, a na- and so excited that this money is be- a Reason in but that didn’t stop hundreds of peo- time we’ve ever had ice.” tional effort to get people outside ple from plunging into the icy cold ing raised to allow some Lynn kids The sandy spot behind Nahant’s Nahant on in all 50 states. water at Short Beach in memory of to go to school,” said her sister, Mar- historical Life Saving Station was Monday The events started in 1992 at Michele Durgin. cy Durgin Cronin. one of Michele’s favorite places to be, morning. the Blue Hills Reservation in Durgin was a beloved Lynn teach- Despite the freezing temperatures, said her sister, Maura Durgin-Scul- Milton, which continues to draw er and Item features writer who was piles of snow, and chunks of ice oat- ly, as she wore Michele’s fur coat to ITEM PHOTO | more than 1,000 participants killed in an automobile accident last ing in the ocean, a record number of keep warm after taking the plunge. OWEN O’ROURKE each year. America’s State Parks January. This year, money raised people showed up to run into the The Durgin family spread some of adopted the tradition in 2012, icy water. He estimated there were from Nahant’s annual Freezin’ for a HIKE, A6 Reason event will go toward schol- more than 300 in attendance. DURGIN, A6

OBITUARIES ...... A2 POLICE/FIRE ...... A6 COMICS/DIVERSIONS ...... B4-5 HIGH 19° VOL. 140, ISSUE 20 LOCAL COMMUNITIES ...... A3 LOOK! ...... A8 CLASSIFIED ...... B6-7 LOW 11° OPINION ...... A4 SPORTS ...... B1-3 BUSINESS ...... B8 PAGE A8 ONE DOLLAR A2 THE DAILY ITEM TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 OBITUARIES Tax to resume after Scott M. Nicosia, 53 Richard J. Bourque, 84 1963-2017 2-year suspension SAUGUS — Scott M. Nic- Nicosia. SAUGUS — Mr. brother of Mary Lillian osia, age 53, of Saugus, Service information: Fami- Richard J. Bourque, Surette, Pauline Bour- on medical devices passed away at home on ly and friends will remember age 84, died after a que, Paul Bourque, all By Bob Salsberg smaller firms and start- Dec. 13, 2017. Beloved son Scott’s life by gathering for long courageous bat- of Saugus, and the ASSOCIATED PRESS ups with promising new of Jane Nicosia and the late a memorial service at St. tle with cancer. He late Frances DeLeo products that have yet to Jack J. Nicosia. Loving fa- John’s Episcopal Church, 8 was the husband of and Yvonne Moffat. BOSTON — While much yield profits. ther of Bethany and Joshua Prospect St., Saugus MA, on the late Amy (Adams) He was the grandfa- of corporate America will Supporters of the tax Nicosia. Cherished grand- Saturday Jan. 6, 2018 at 10 Bourque. ther of 16 grandchil- enjoy a tax cut in the new contend manufacturers father to Aiden, Jacob and a.m. Born, raised, and dren, and the late year, one industry is get- have overstated both the Kayleigh. Brother to Debra An online memorial tribute a lifelong resident Samantha Green, ting a tax increase it has harm suffered while the Schultz, Jack Nicosia, Karen has been setup at Boston- of Saugus, he was the son of and eight great-grandchildren. fought hard but so far un- tax was in effect, and the Botticelli and the late Alan cremation.org. the late Edmund and Evelyn Also survived by his beloved successfully to avoid. potential impact of its re- (Melanson) Bourque. A U.S. dog Rusty. A 2.3 percent excise tax sumption. They argue ex- Army Korean War veteran, Service information: Rel- on medical device manu- pansion of health coverage Mr. Bourque was a carpenter atives and friends are invit- facturers went back into under the ACA benefited Eileen P. Cerasuolo with Local #33. An avid golfer ed to attend visiting hours effect Monday after a two- medical device makers who loved playing all the local in the BISBEE-PORCELLA year hiatus. It was origi- by boosting the potential courses, he also enjoyed gar- Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln nally imposed in 2013 as market for their products dening. Ave., Saugus on Tuesday 4-8 one of several taxes and and note other sectors — SAUGUS — Mrs. Frank of Saugus; He is survived by his children; p.m. Funeral from the funer- fees in the Affordable Eileen P. (Stewart) three grandchildren, including private insur- Valerie Green of Saugus, Pame- al home on Wednesday at Care Act that pay for ex- Cerasuolo died on Francesca Valeri, ers and pharmaceutical la Bourque of Saugus, Sandra 9:30 a.m. followed by a fu- panded health insurance Tuesday, Dec. 26, af- Pierce Chamberlain companies — also pay Fitzgerald of New Hampshire, neral Mass in Blessed Sac- under the law. ter a brief illness sur- and Hillary Washburn taxes and fees toward the Amy Pereira of Lynn, Marcia rament Church, 14 Summer The tax was strongly op- rounded by her family and her husband health law and complain Jepson of Everett, Denise Hef- St., Saugus at 10:30 a.m. posed by the $150 billion a less about them. and friends. She was Brian; two brothers, fernan of Saugus, Mi- Interment Riverside the loving wife of the John Stewart and his year industry that produces Device makers certain- chael Bourque of New Cemetery in Saugus. everything from catheters ly aren’t giving up their late N. Edward “Ned” wife Lucia and Alfred Hampshire and the For directions and Cerasuolo with whom Stewart, all of New- to heart stents to artificial fight. They still hold out late Ronald Bourque. condolences www.Bis- joints. In Congress, it was hope of repealing or again she shared 61 years of mar- ton; her sister-in-law, Sheila Mr. Bourque was the beePorcella.com. riage. Cerasuolo of Saugus. She was unpopular not only with suspending the tax. Eileen was raised in Bed- also the sister-in-law of the Republicans but many Despite earlier failures, ford, daughter of the late late John V. “Jack” and Vincent Democrats from states like industry officials say con- Elizabeth Albani Stewart. She Cerasuolo. Mrs. Cerasuolo is Massachusetts and Minne- gressional backing for was a graduate of Lexington also survived by many nieces, Stefanie E. Li, 36 sota with large numbers of repeal remains strong. High School. Mrs. Cerasuolo nephews, loving family and 1981-2017 medical device companies. The next attempt could moved to Saugus in 1953 to close friends. Congress voted to sus- come in connection with operate the Sim Carnation Donations in her memory QUINCY — Stefanie and Ellen McElli- pend the tax for 2016 and a spending bill needed by Co. and Garden Center with may be made for the lift at E. “Stef” (McElligott) gott, Adolf and Irene 2017 with the widespread Jan. 19 to avert a govern- her husband’s family. She St. Margaret’s Church, checks Li, age 36, of Quincy Locher, Ilga and Jean expectation it would be ment shutdown. eventually went to work at made payable to St. Mar- and formerly of Sau- Pierre Hoerlé, Anne- permanently abolished be- Boston Scientific, a lead- the Lynn District Court Clerk’s garet’s Church, 14 Summer gus, died on Thurs- liese and Arnulf Sch- fore 2018. But various GOP ing maker of heart stents office where she worked until St., Saugus, MA 01906 or to day, Dec. 28, 2017, weinberger, Franz and efforts to repeal the Afford- and other devices, esti- she retired in 1995 to care for Care Dimensions, 75 Sylvan at Boston Medical Genevieve Locher, able Care Act and the taxes mates reinstatement of her granddaughter Francesca. St., Suite B-102, Danvers, MA Center, following com- Berthild and Hubert associated with it failed, the tax will cost the Marl- She traveled cross country 01923. plications from an Eberle, Joschi Loch- and the sweeping feder- borough-based firm $75 twice with her husband and Service information: Rel- 8-month battle with er, Maria Locher and al tax overhaul recently million in 2018. The com- enjoyed many years spending atives and friends are invit- esophageal cancer. Born in Thomas and Renate Locher, signed by President Donald pany said when the tax part of the winters in Florida. ed to attend visiting hours Seoul, South Korea on June her many cousins and friends Trump didn’t eliminate the was suspended it invest- Her greatest joy was spending in the BISBEE-PORCELLA 1, 1981, Stefanie was the including her husband Nan medical device tax either. ed the savings in projects time with her children, extend- Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln beloved daughter of Fred- Li and his father Jun Quan Li. Industry groups Includ- including a partnership ed family and her many close Ave., Saugus on Thursday erick and Claudia (Locher) She was the granddaughter of ing the Advanced Medical with Mayo Clinic that friends. She was a long time 3-7 p.m. Funeral from the McElligott of Saugus. She was the late Kenneth, Blanche and Technology Association combines manufacturing member of the Mass Retiree’s funeral home on Friday at raised in Saugus, attended Nora McElligott and Adolf and (AdvaMed) and the Medi- expertise with ideas from Association for which her son- 9:30 a.m. followed by a fu- Our Lady of the Assumption Maria Locher and niece of the cal Imaging & Technology physicians for new prod- in-law Frank serves as Presi- neral mass in St. Margaret’s School and graduated from late Martin Gibbons. Alliance warn the tax will ucts to help patients. dent. Church, 431 Lincoln Ave., Austin Preparatory School Service information: Her take a $20 billion bite out “The reinstatement of Mrs. Cerasuolo leaves one Saugus at 10:30 a.m. Inter- in 2000. She went on to re- funeral will be held on Thurs- of the industry over the the device tax threatens son, Mark Cerasuolo and ment Riverside Cemetery, ceive her Bachelor’s Degree day, Jan. 4, 2018, at 8:30 next decade. continued investment his wife Dawn of the state of Saugus. For directions and from Regis College and was a.m. from the SOLIMINE “What we have seen in programs like these,” Washington; one daughter, condolences www.Bisbee- captain of the tennis team at Funeral Home, 426 Broad- from past experience is Boston Scientific said in a Karen Valeri and her husband Porcella.com. Regis. Stefanie worked as an way (Route 129), Lynn, MA, that it comes out of fund- statement. administrative assistant at a followed by a funeral Mass ing for product develop- Some Democrats, includ- cardiology office in Boston. in St. Maria Goretti, 112 ment, research and the ing Sen. Elizabeth Warren MASSACHUSETTS BRIEFS She was very talented in art, Chestnut St., Lynnfield, MA jobs associated with those of Massachusetts, have most notably drawing and at 10 a.m. Burial will be in things,” said J.C. Scott, said they won’t support photography, which she stud- St. Mary’s Cemetery, Salem. AdvaMed’s head of gov- repeal of the tax unless an National Grid works were evacuated as a pre- ied while at Regis. She was a Relatives and friends are ernment affairs. “We fear equivalent source of reve- to fix broken gas main caution. loving daughter, mother and respectfully invited. Visiting we will see employment nue is found for the ACA. sister and will be missed by hours will be in the funeral freezes or reductions and In a Dec. 20 letter to in Roslindale Hundreds take a all who knew her. home on Wednesday from a slowdown in the pipeline Trump, AdvaMed urged the BOSTON (AP) — Na- New Year’s Day plunge In addition to her parents 3-7 p.m. Donations in Ste- for medical innovation.” president to support repeal tional Grid is working to in Boston despite cold Fred and Claudia, Stefanie fanie’s name may be made The slashing of the over- of the tax and, in the inter- repair a broken gas main was the loving mother of Mi- to Asian Shelter and Advoca- all corporate tax from 35 im, direct the IRS to grant in Roslindale that caused BOSTON (AP) — About kaela and Skylar and cher- cy Project P.O Box 120108, percent to 21 percent may companies “administrative a fire. 200 people have taken a ished sister of Monika McElli- Boston, MA 02112 or to Ros- soften the blow for some relief” from the tax. That The Boston Globe re- New Year’s Day dip in the gott of Saugus. She is survived ie’s Place 889 Harrison Ave., manufacturers, industry could include such steps as ports the fire began Sun- frigid waters of Boston by her aunts and uncles Mary Boston, MA 02118. Direc- officials say, but not for waiving the bimonthly de- day night and continued despite the bone-chilling Lou and Bob Cloonan, Frank tions and online guestbook all. As the excise tax is ap- posit requirement or any burning into Monday. cold. and Gerry McElligott, Kevin at www.solimine.com. plied to sales and not in- penalties resulting from WCVB-TV reports four The bitter cold forced come, it will fall harder on late payments. National Grid workers the cancellation or suffered first and sec- postponement of many ond-degree burns. “polar plunge” events Boston mayor takes oath for second term Officials didn’t shut throughout the country off the gas Sunday night on Monday. BOSTON (AP) — Mayor because it would leave The Boston Globe Marty Walsh took the oath IN MEMORIAM residents without heat. reports that the annual of office for a second term HELEN BEAUCHAIN KEANE The Boston Fire De- L Street Brownies New 1997 ~ DECEMBER 31 ~ 2017 as Boston’s chief executive ON HER 20TH ANNIVERSARY partment says National Year’s Day Swim went on on Monday, promising to Grid crews are putting a as planned in South Bos- make the city stronger. temporary line in place so ton, with 200 or so brave Former Vice President the damaged pipe can be souls taking part. Joe Biden presided over repaired and gas can be Last year, roughly twice the inauguration at the rerouted. that amount took the The department says plunge. 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Lynn, MA 01903 TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 A3 COMMUNITIES Peabody Mayor looks forward to fourth term By Adam Swift perform during the cere- U.S. Senator ITEM STAFF mony in the Wiggin Audi- Ed Markey torium at City Hall, and and Governor PEABODY — Mayor the reception following Charlie Baker Edward A. Bettencourt the ceremony will be ca- during the Jr. will headline the city’s tered by high school’s cu- Medford inaugural ceremony next linary arts program. Monday. Inaugural New members Ryan Bettencourt ran unop- Ceremonies on Melville, Thomas Rossign- posed for a fourth term oll, and Mark O’Neill will December 31. in the corner officer in take their seats on the November. He was first council and a president PHOTOS | MARIANNE elected in 2011, defeating will be chosen to replace SALZA current Swampscott town Ward 5 Councilor Joel Sa- administrator Sean Fitz- gerald in a race to succeed slaw. Unlike some cities, Michael Bonfanti. such as Beverly, where the In addition to the mayor, at-large councilor with the the city council, including most votes becomes pres- three new members, will ident, Peabody selects a be welcomed and a new new president each year. council president will be During the inaugural elected. The mayor and and government organiza- councilors were officially tion ceremonies, the may- sworn in at the mayor’s of- or typically gives his State fice Monday morning. of the City address. “The City of Peabody In- Last year, Bettencourt augural Ceremonies and talked about the city’s Organization of City Gov- centennial celebration, ernment is always a spe- the opening of the new cial day for our city and Higgins Middle School, one that carries a rich tra- and the dredging of Crys- dition,” said Bettencourt. tal Lake. This year, the “For elected officials and continued revitalization Edward Finn, our families, the ceremo- of the downtown, the po- City Clerk, ny is an opportunity to tential purchase of sever- administered commemorate our shared al pieces of land for open the oath commitment to public space, and the hiring of of office to service and to prepare for assistant superintendent City Council the hard work that lies Cara Murtagh to replace members. ahead.” interim superintendent The Peabody Veterans Herb Levine figure to be Memorial High School some of the issues the Medford Mayor Burke reaffirms Band and Chorale will mayor touches on. commitment at inauguration Green Line Extension By Marianne Salza Committee members also “I want to say how much U.S. Sen. Ed Markey project will net FOR THE ITEM took their oath of office of a joy it is to work col- commented on the chal- during the New Year’s Eve laboratively with the lenges of being a mayor, $100M in funding MEDFORD — For the morning at the Marsha newly re-elected mayor, with tight budgets and past two years Mayor Caron Theater in Medford and with the members the high need of services. By Steve Freker Constructors. Stephanie M. Burke has High School. of the local government,” He praised Burke for her worked diligently to en- FOR THE ITEM “Thanks to the hard work “In Medford, we have a said Baker. “Whether it is efforts to improve the sure the city is a safe envi- of (Mass DOT) Secretary firm foundation of quality work we’ve done with the quality of each neighbor- MEDFORD — With a ronment for all, promoting (Stephanie) Pollack, her that can be built upon to green community, or the hood. Markey highlighted tip of the cap to the 1996 constructive dialogue and team, and the hugely suc- meet the challenges and simple things we do with the promotion of new pro- classic movie Jerry Ma- community building, and cessful collaborative work aspirations of our future,” our shared assets, we look gramming at the Medford guire, the long-awaited with (U.S. DOT) Secretary hiring the city’s first full- said Superintendent Roy forward to working with Green Line Extension time addiction recovery Vocational Technical High (Elaine) Chao, our federal Belson, Master of Ceremo- Mayor Burke and her School, the development of (GLX) project, which will partners, and the cities of coach. During the Dec. 31 team in Medford.” bring rapid transit service nies. “In two short years, the Green Line, and Med- Cambridge, Somerville, Medford Inaugural Cere- our mayor has made great City Council Presi- to Medford and Somer- ford’s 2.8 percent unem- and Medford, this im- monies, the newly re-elect- strides in moving Medford dent Richard Caraviello ville, got “show me the ployment, the lowest rate portant project is moving ed mayor affirmed her forward – health, educa- praised Medford for its money” progress just be- ahead,” said Gov. Charlie commitment to developing tion, economic stability, recreational activities in the city’s history. fore year’s end. Baker in a statement. Medford for families, busi- and the preservation of along the Mystic River, “The mayor of the city of State Department of “The Green Line Exten- nesses, and students. the environment.” celebration of the arts, Medford is someone who Transportation (DOT) sion project will provide “This is a recognition of Gov. Charlie Baker said revitalization of shopping I admire greatly. She has officials announced that important public transit our past accomplishments the Commonwealth of centers, and for being a done a phenomenal job the U.S. DOT has released service that will have a and is a reminder for resi- Massachusetts believes center of technology and these past two years mov- $100 million in fund- dents that we are embark- in a collaborative govern- science. ing Medford towards a ing for the GLX project, transformational impact ing on a fresh start, a new ment, and that the success “What a remarkable path of progress and secu- which extends Green Line for this region of the Com- vision, and an invitation of the state depends on community we live in,” rity,” said Markey. “Steph- service five miles into monwealth to accommo- to creativity as we work the work and accomplish- said Caraviello. “Togeth- anie Burke is a mayor on Somerville and Medford. date riders and spur eco- together for the good of ments of citizens, local er the leaders here will a mission. Medford will Federal grant funding nomic growth.” our Medford,” said Burke. governments, and the pri- bring the city to greater become the home of many is accounting for nearly Construction on the City Council and School vate sector. heights.” more things.” all for the $1.082 billion project is scheduled to project which has been in fully begin this year and the works for over seven service is projected to be years. completed by 2021. Saugus retired minister Leroe will The project, which In related news, Med- now includes the estab- ford Mayor Stephanie M. lishment of six stops in Burke announced Friday serve as interim pastor in Wakefield Somerville and one in she is seeking a new mem- Medford in the Tufts Uni- ber on the Green Line Ex- By Daniel Kane South Korea and partici- versity/College Square tension community work- FOR THE ITEM pated in Desert Storm and area at Boston and Col- ing group comprised of Operation Joint Endeavor Medford and Somerville SAUGUS — Rev. Dr. lege avenues, picked up in the Balkans before re- steam in the latter half of residents and officials Robert Leroe, who served tiring in 1999. 2017 with formal commit- formed in conjunction for 17 years as pastor of He has also worked ment of federal funding, with the Green Line Ex- the Cliftondale Congrega- in several other Saugus after a cost reduction and tension project team. A tional Church before re- groups and organizations. construction plan redevel- spokesperson for Burke tiring about a year and a He was the president of opment and a selection on said this member should half ago, will be the inter- the Saugus Clergy Asso- a contractor: GLX Con- live near the Ball Square im pastor at First Parish ciation and also part of structors of Texas. neighborhood. Congregational Church in the Saugus Rotary Club, GLX was designated as For those who are seek- Wakefield. the Saugus Coalition the builder of the exten- ing this appointment, a “Interim ministry is a against domestic vio- sion in November when it letter of interest and writ- wonderful opportunity to lence, the Saugus Speaks came in more than $200 ten reasons for receiving help a congregation grow Out Health Task Force, million under the $1.3 bil- this appointment should while searching for a full- and the Saugus Veterans lion project spending cap be submitted to Mayor time pastor and I am very Council. put in place by the MBTA Stephanie M. Burke c/o COURTESY PHOTO blessed to serve First Par- “I was called by [First with its winning bid of Linda Coletti at lcoletti@ ish,” he said. Parish Congregational Rev. Dr. Robert Leroe is the former pastor of $1.082 billion. medford.org or by mail to Before moving to Sau- Church] to help them out Cliftondale Congregational. With the release of Medford City Hall, Office gus, Leroe was an Army and I felt like it was the the federal funding, the of the Mayor, Room 202 85 Chaplain for 25 years. He right thing to do,” he said. here.” Congregational Church MBTA issued the formal George P. Hassett Drive, was stationed throughout “They’ve been so welcom- Leroe will serve as inter- part time until they can Notice to Proceed to GLX Medford, MA 02155 no the U.S., Germany, and ing and I’m excited to be im pastor at First Parish find a permanent Pastor. Design-Build team, GLX later than Jan. 5, 2018.

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Grant real New Year’s Day is to- set about fashioning their Director of Advertising day, because today is the major overhauls. T  J  Gordon R. Hall 110 Munroe St. Steve Then, imperceptibly at News Editor Monica Connell Healey day we begin the arduous P.O. Box 5 W J. K J. Patrick Norton task of adhering to our Krause first, it gets easier to get Lynn, MA 01903 Vice President, Finance on those machines. There J N. W  Michael H. Shanahan New Year’s resolutions. Chief Operating O cer Chairman Before we begin, an ob- are parking spots near the Customer Service PŽ servation. The idea of New and vow “this is the day I door, where there weren’t Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Horace N. Hastings, 1877-1904 Year’s resolutions had to before. And this trend con- Charles H. Hastings and Wilmot R. Hastings, 1904-1922 stop all the nonsense and Connecting Charles H. Hastings, 1922-1940 come from the same per- get down to doing all the tinues until, by June, you All Departments: Ernest W. Lawson, 1940-1960 son who decided to make things I need to do to be could go into a gym at cer- 781-593-7700 Charles H. Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 Jan. 1 a holy day of obli- tain times of the day and Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 healthy. I’m going to go Ext. 2 Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 gation — meaning that to the gym, buy and eat get lost. Brian C. Ÿayer, 1996-1999 we all had to get up, still healthy food, and all the If you Google “New Classifi ed Advertising Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 classi [email protected] Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 a little bit fuzzy from the rest.” Year’s Resolutions,” you’ll night before, and somehow find an inexhaustible sup- Subscriptions John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 This generally lasts un- make our way to church. til noon, and then it all ply of suggestions, analy- [email protected] I always figured that ses, funny ones, realistic goes out the window for Circulation whoever that person was one more day at the first ones, and even tips on how [email protected] got stuck at home while to keep them. sight of a Peppermint Pat- Ext. 3 everybody else was out tie or my work colleague’s I have a better idea. Stop reveling, and decided to candy jar. them altogether. All they Newsroom invoke the Almighty as a For Catholics, New Year’s do is set you up for failure [email protected] [email protected] way to get back at all the is the second-biggest day when, for whatever rea- EDITORIAL partiers. How could it be for resolutions, the first of son (excuse?), you break Ext. 4 anything else? Mass on course, being Ash Wednes- down one day and have a the morning after a heavy hot dog. That immediately Sports day. That’s when good [email protected] night of partying isn’t ex- turns into a tour de force NOAH BERLATSKY Catholics everywhere “give actly the hair of the dog of forbidden foods, topped Ext. 5 up” something for Lent. It that bit you. off by a half-gallon of Häa- could be Peanut M&Ms, Retail and Online So it is with New Year’s gen-Dazs. The age of naive cynicism coffee, beating up your lit- Advertising Resolutions. They come af- And then all bets are off, [email protected] tle brother, Peppermint ter a holiday season that, and you begin the cycle all All politicians are venal and corrupt, so supporting Patties … whatever. When if you’re the social butter- over again. ADVERTISING one over the other is pointless. I was a student at Sacred fly type, usually involves The more you try, and Ernie Carpenter Jr. The media always lie; never believe anything you Heart School, the nuns copious amounts of eating the more you fail, the Director of Advertising hear on the news. used to line us up against and Business Development, ext. 1355 Putin has infiltrated social media so thoroughly and drinking. You might harder it is to find the throw caution to the wind the blackboards and, one resolve to do it all over [email protected] that if someone disagrees with you online, it’s proba- by one, demand to know from Thanksgiving to New Michael Hayes bly a Russian bot. again. So don’t do it! Year’s, and partake in all what sacrifices we were This isn’t to say you Vice President, Digital Advertising, Trump and congressional Republicans are willing manner of glutinous be- making for lent. One by should just neglect your ext. 1302 to pass unpopular legislation because they are plan- havior. Then, you put on one, we learned who was health and well-being. By [email protected] ning a coup. (There will be no elections in 2020.) your favorite pair of jeans going to stop arguing with all means, striving to do Michele Iannaco The game is rigged, the plots are laid, and there’s (and not even skinny jeans his siblings (or worse); who the things you should is Advertising Sales Rep, ext. 1315 nothing that people like you and me can do except either) and it’s a struggle was going to stop eating a noble endeavor. It’s just [email protected] lean back and nod sagely as the black helicopters land. to buckle them up. candy; who was going to go that it’s not something If you spend any time online — or offline, for that Ralph Mitchell And in the throes of without watching her fa- you do willy nilly just be- Advertising Sales Rep, ext. 1313 matter — you’ve heard arguments like this. They are grunting and sweating to vorite TV show (very likely cause you’re disgusted [email protected] the result of a force more insidious than pessimism. get into those jeans, you that was going to last five with yourself. You need It’s naive cynicism: a wide-eyed, credulous, often Patricia Whalen resolve to get back to the weeks); and, most hilarious, some knowledge not only gleeful embrace of despair, an eagerness to believe Advertising Sales Rep, ext. 1310 gym — or join one; to get who was going to attend on how to do it, but how [email protected] the worst. back on the diet; and get Mass every day. to do it realistically. And At its most extreme, naive cynicism leads to con- that extra weight off. Be- I’m afraid New Year’s built into it is the notion BUSINESS OFFICE spiracy theories. Lyndon Johnson had to be involved cause, after all, there’s no resolutions are just as sil- that, once in a while, you Susan J. Conti in the plot to kill JFK; the American government ar- way you’re going to buy ly. They’re panaceas. They need to back off and live a Controller, ext. 1288 ranged for 9/11; the Jews control world finance. those elastic-waisted fat give us the false security little too. [email protected] In short, the truth is much worse than you could jeans. Vanity won’t per- that we are finally going And that’s very difficult ever imagine. Ted Grant mit it. You’d rather walk to change our evil ways. to do when you’re hold- Publisher, ext. 1234 But naive cynicism can also be more subtle. The around for two weeks un- Only we don’t. Oh, we ing a gun to your head [email protected] discussion around President Trump’s tweets is a able to breathe properly may get off to a rip-roar- because of some artificial Marian Kinney good example. Serious commentators argue that than buy an expandable ing start. If you go to the resolution you made sim- Trump uses Twitter as a clever distraction. When he ext. 1212 pair of pants that’ll give gym regularly, you’ll no- ply because your pants [email protected] slut-shames a sitting senator or attacks a grieving you some comfort. tice that for the first few didn’t fit. Will Kraft war widow, the argument goes, he’s really just try- I don’t do New Year’s res- weeks of January it’s more ing to distract the public from his agenda of repeal- Vice President / Finance, ext. 1296 olutions. I do them every difficult than usual to Steve Krause is the Item [email protected] ing healthcare or raising taxes. Where most people day. Every day I wake up find an empty machine. Sports Editor. conclude that Trump is a cruel, belligerent, self-pity- Jennifer Perez ing bully who lashes out with little reason and less ext. 1205 self-control, naive cynics believe he is playing a de- [email protected] vious game. Mike Shanahan In C.S. Lewis’ 1943 novel “That Hideous Strength,” Chief Executive Of cer, ext. 1956 the main character, a young ambitious academic [email protected] named Mark, joins the forces of darkness because he Carolina Trujillo wants to know the score, and because he doesn’t want Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 to feel left out. Evil catches Mark not through prom- [email protected] ises of power or sadistic excess. Instead, it tempts Jim Wilson him with a “warm and almost drugged atmosphere Chief Operating Of cer, ext. 1200 of vague, yet heavily important confidence.” [email protected] It feels good to know more than everyone else. It’s a CIRCULATION rush to see behind the curtain, even if — or especial- Lisa Mahmoud ly if — the truth is unpleasant. Manager, ext. 1239 Naive cynicism paves the road to hell with apathy. [email protected] If you believe the game is rigged and that nothing will ever change, you’re unlikely to vote, much less CLASSIFIED canvass or donate or engage in activism. Abbe Young Smith Worse, a conviction that moral action doesn’t matter, Manager, ext. 1276 coupled with a grim determination not to appear the [email protected] fool, can cause people to embrace outright amorality. NEWSROOM For instance, some Democratic partisans defend- ed Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) on the grounds that Bill Brotherton Republicans didn’t care enough about sexual harass- Features Editor ext. 1338 [email protected] ment. Others did so on the grounds that the allega- tions were fake. Still others defended Franken be- Gayla Cawley cause jettisoning him would appear weak. All these Reporter, ext. 1236 excuses were rooted in a fear of being bamboozled. [email protected] Naive cynicism can serve as a talisman against Cheryl Charles looking foolish. Put your faith in faithlessness, and Night Editor, ext. 1278 you will never be laughed at again. [email protected] Of course, the philosophy is so appealing at the mo- Tori Faieta ment in part because the world really is in terrible Copy Editor shape. Powerful people really are trying to hurt you. [email protected] Vast, evil conspiracies do exist. The Republican Party THE NEWS & OBSERVER Thomas Grillo really did push through a tax cut for the wealthy at Reporter, ext. 1264 the expense of the middle class on behalf of a few do- [email protected] nors. A system of sanctioned harassment and abuse Trump tweet storms still in the forecast Spenser Hasak really has been exposed from Hollywood to Congress. Photographer, ext. 1332 There are plenty of concrete reasons to despair for [email protected] Despite some decidedly the day after Christmas? gone, in terms of public our country. mixed reviews, the Donald More on Twitter about perception and the view of Thor Jourgensen But we shouldn’t confuse despair with wisdom. Trump Morning Show on “Obamacare,” with this: his aides, from being an ex- News Editor, ext. 1267 Sustained, coordinated organizing prevented the [email protected] Twitter has been picked “Based on the fact that the ample of a savvy candidate Republicans from doing their worst to Obamacare. Steve Krause Roy Moore, a bigot and accused child abuser, was de- up for a second season, at very unfair and unpopular who knows how to use social Individual Mandate has media to a daily “Uh, oh” or Sports Editor, ext. 1229 feated in deeply red Alabama — a virtual political least apparently. [email protected] miracle. Brave women and sustained media investi- Look out, though. The been terminated as part “Oh, no” moment wherein president may fall vic- of our Tax Cut Bill, which the president vents his an- Katie Morrison gations have together managed to put a dent in the Sports Reporter impunity enjoyed by some powerful men. tim to something he, as a essentially Repeals (over ger as if he’s clearing his si- [email protected] Naive cynicism would tell you that Harvey Wein- show-business sort of guy, time) ObamaCare.” And nuses. His tweet storms are ought to know is a prob- he took a poke at the FBI: amusing to his political en- Owen O’Rourke stein and Roy Moore would never be held account- Photographer, ext. 1224 able in any way, but they both were. lem: reruns too familiar to “And they used this Crook- emies, who believe them to [email protected] People can change the world for the better — not the audience. ed Hillary pile of garbage as be the equivalent of a daily always, but sometimes. Naive cynics close their eyes For what seems like the basis for going after the foot to the mouth, but when Roberto Scalese Digital Content Director, ext. 1211 to this possibility. They accept defeat so that they can years now, Trump’s been Trump Campaign!” A lot Trump starts “warning” [email protected] pat themselves on the back for being right when they tweeting about “Crooked of his tweets were in capi- North Korea and implying are defeated. That doesn’t make them wise. It makes Hillary” in reference to tal letters, as the president military actions on Twitter, Anne Marie Tobin Sports Reporter, ext. 1307 them rubes. his 2016 opponent, Hil- clearly is mad at the FBI, a the humor in his behavior [email protected] lary Clinton, and about questionable strategy given quickly vanishes. Noah Berlatsky is the author, most recently, of “Obamacare” as if, instead the ongoing investigation Thus, Trump’s staff Bridget Turcotte “The Consequences of Feminism: Women Film Di- Reporter, ext. 1269 of a health care plan, it of Russian manipulation of ought to make this a Res- [email protected] rectors.” He wrote this for the Los Angeles Times. was a disease. the 2016 election. olution: First one up, hide Ryan York So how’d Trump get going Trump’s tweeting has the phone and the laptop. Copy Editor, ext. 1220 TO SUBMIT YOUR LETTERS, PLEASE MAIL TO THE DAILY ITEM, P.O. BOX 5, LYNN, MA 01903 OR EMAIL TO [email protected] [email protected] TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 THE DAILY ITEM A5 NATION Perils abroad, full plate at home as Trump opens 2nd year

By Catherine Lucey Pakistani Foreign Minis- ning this year, for corpora- ASSOCIATED PRESS ter Khawaja Asif tweeted tions and individuals at an that his government was estimated cost of $1.5 tril- PALM BEACH, Fla. — preparing a response that lion added to the national The glamour of his holiday “will let the world know break behind him, Pres- debt over 10 years. The tax the truth.” ident Donald Trump is overhaul also will end the Meantime North Korean returning to Washington requirement, in 2019, that leader Kim Jong Un said to face a hefty legislative all Americans buy health Monday the United States to-do list, critical midterm insurance or pay a fine. elections and perilous should be aware that his That’s a key component threats abroad. country’s nuclear forc- of the Obama-era health es are now a reality, not Trump is starting his law that that Republicans a future threat. To that, second year in office af- have been unable to re- Trump only said: “We’ll ter a lengthy sojourn at peal; other features of the see.” his private Palm Beach law remain intact. club, capped by a New The president is hop- ing for more legislative The White House has Year’s Eve bash. Before said Trump will come for- his departure, he fired achievements after his ward with his long-await- angry tweets at Iran and pre-Christmas success on PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ed infrastructure plan in Pakistan, slamming Is- taxes. He plans to host President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, and their son Barron January. Trump has also lamabad for “lies & deceit” Senate Majority Leader arrive for a New Year’s Eve gala at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. and saying the country Mitch McConnell of Ken- said he wants to overhaul had played U.S. leaders tucky and House Speaker Republicans are eager to wants to hold House and Democratic wins. welfare and recently pre- Paul Ryan of Wisconsin at dicted Democrats and Re- for “fools,” a reference to make progress before at- Senate majorities in 2018, The president concluded frustrations that Pakistan Camp David next week- but must contend with 2017 with his first major publicans will “eventually isn’t doing enough to con- end to map out the 2018 tention shifts to the mid- Trump’s historic unpop- legislative achievement — come together” to develop trol militants. legislative agenda. term elections. The GOP ularity and some recent a law to cut taxes, begin- a new health care plan. 2018 starts with record cold in the Midwest CHICAGO (AP) — Bone-chilling cold gripped much of the central U.S. as 2018 began Monday, breaking low temperature records, icing over some New Year’s celebrations Pedestrians and leading to at least two are bundled deaths attributed to expo- up against sure to the elements. frigid The National Weather temperatures, Service issued wind chill Sunday, in advisories covering a vast Chicago. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS area from South Texas to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks in Canada and from Montana PHOTO | ASSOCIATED his annual address at an undisclosed location. through New England. PRESS In Chicago, it was even too cold for those hearty too dangerous. Would-be Iowa, Minnesota, South Da- people. Kim says US should enough to ring in the new plungers instead had their kota and North Dakota. It was colder in Des year by jumping into Lake pictures taken while jump- In Nebraska, tempera- Moines, where city officials Michigan, where thick ing on the frozen beach — tures hit 15 below zero closed a downtown outdoor know North Korean white steam rose from the in their swimsuits. before midnight Sunday ice skating plaza and said water Monday morning. in Omaha, breaking a re- it wouldn’t reopen un- Dangerously low tempera- nuclear force a reality Organizers of an annual cord low dating to 1884. til the city emerged from Polar Plunge event threw in tures also enveloped sev- Omaha officials cited the sub-zero temperatures. eral other Midwest states, our country,” Kim said. the towel because they say forecast in postponing the The temperature hit 20 By Eric Talmadge including parts of Kansas, and Kim Tong-Hyung He also called for im- an arctic blast that pushed 18th annual New Year’s below zero early Monday, ASSOCIATED PRESS proved relations with the temperatures below zero Missouri and Nebraska, Eve Fireworks Spectacular with the wind chill dipping South, an idea mentioned made jumping into the lake along with nearly all of that draws around 30,000 to negative 31 degrees. SEOUL, South Korea — in speeches more often than North Korean leader Kim it is met. He said the Pyeo- Jong Un said Monday that ngchang Winter Olympics US families die in Costa Rica plane crash the United States should would be a good opportuni- be aware that his country’s ty to showcase the status of By Javier Cordoba nuclear forces are now a the Korean nation. ASSOCIATED PRESS reality, not a threat. But he He also said the two Ko- also struck a conciliatory SAN JOSE, Costa Rica reas could meet urgently tone in his New Year’s ad- — Costa Rican investiga- to discuss the North send- dress, wishing success for tors are looking into what the Winter Olympics set ing a delegation. “The Winter Olympic caused a charter aircraft to begin in South Korea in to crash in woods in the games that will be held People February and suggesting country’s northwest soon soon in the South will standing at the the North may send a del- after takeoff, killing two egation to participate. be a good opportunity to site of a plane display the status of the crewmembers and 10 U.S. Kim, wearing a West- citizens, including families crash near in ern-style gray suit and Korean nation and we sin- Punta Islita, cerely wish that the event from New York and Florida. tie, said in his customary The families from Scars- Guanacaste, annual address that his will be held with good re- dale, N.Y., and Belleair, Costa Rica, country had achieved the sults,” he said. Fla., accounted for nine of Sunday. historic feat of “complet- South Korea’s presiden- the dead. It remained un- ing” its nuclear forces and tial office said it welcomed PHOTO | ASSOCIATED added that he has a nucle- the proposal to hold talks clear who the 10th victim PRESS ar button on his desk. between government offi- was. “The U.S. should know cials over the issue of North Costa Rican officials had A family in the suburbs Tamara Steinberg Jacob- Jewish groups. “This trag- that the button for nu- Korea sending a delegation said they were still seek- of New York City said five son, wrote on Facebook. edy hits our community clear weapons is on my to the Olympics. The office ing to establish the names of the dead were relatives Rabbi Jonathan Blake very hard,” Blake wrote. table,” he said during the of President Moon Jae-in of the Americans who died on vacation. They identi- of the Westchester Reform In St. Petersburg, Fla., speech, as translated by said the successful hosting when the Nature Air plane fied them as Bruce and Temple in Scarsdale said Rabbi Jacob Luski of Con- The Associated Press. of the Pyeongchang Olym- went down at midday Sun- Irene Steinberg and their in a statement posted on gregation B’nai Israel said “The entire area of the pics would contribute to day in Guanacaste. sons Matthew, William and the temple’s Facebook Monday that victims’ rel- U.S. mainland is within our peace and harmony not But back at home, Zachary, all of Scarsdale. page and emailed to The atives had informed him nuclear strike range. ... The only on the Korean Penin- stunned family and “We are in utter shock Associated Press that the that four members of his United States can never sula and in Northeast Asia, friends began to confirm and disbelief right now,” Steinbergs were involved congregation were also on start a war against me and but in the entire world. the victims’ identities. Bruce Steinberg’s sister, in philanthropy and local the plane.

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All address information, particu- of a man in a t-shirt walking in (N)ice day for a hike in Saugus larly arrests, re ect police records. the street at Smith and Pleas- In the event of a perceived inac- ant streets playing chicken HIKE proud to once again offer this annual tradition into “I just love being in na- with cars at 11:35 p.m. Sat- curacy, it is the sole responsibility From A1 First Day Hikes to resi- 2018.” ture,” said Brems. “When urday; a report of a burst pipe of the concerned party to contact dents and visitors seeking The hikes are meant you’re surrounded by the on Elm Place at 7:01 a.m. when more than 55,000 the relevant police department and to ring in the new year by to encourage year-round hustle and bustle of the Sunday; on Cottage Street at people participated in highway all around you, have the department issue a notice 11:19 a.m. Sunday; a report spending time together in healthy living and remind guided hikes that covered our beautiful DCR parks,” the public that state parks it’s great to have this little of correction to the Daily Item. Cor- of gunshots on Arrowhead 133,000 miles on 1,100 Gov. Charlie Baker said in are always open for recre- piece of nature right here. rections or clari cations will not Road at 4:29 p.m. Sunday; a hikes across the United a statement. “These sev- ational activities. It’s a positive way to start be made without express notice of report of a re alarm sound- States. en guided hikes, spread Walkers met at the off the year. There’s some- change from the arresting police ing at a home on Lee Street This year, the hikes have thing so special about it.” at 5:17 a.m. Monday. The bat- out across Massachusetts, Christopher P. Dunne Vis- department. become an international teries were changed for the movement with the addi- will provide nature enthu- itor Center and settled on Bridget Turcotte can be resident. tion of activities in Ontar- siasts with an excellent a path with less of an in- reached at bturcotte@item- LYNN io parks in Canada. opportunity to enjoy the cline that brought them to live.com. Follow her on Theft “The Commonwealth is outdoors and continue the beach and back. Twitter @BridgetTurcotte Accidents A report of a stolen U-Haul A report of a hit and run truck on Gerry Street at 10:38 motor vehicle accident at 35 p.m. Saturday. Washington St. at 3:33 a.m. Sunday; a report of a motor vehicle accident at 88 Broad- NAHANT way at 3:34 a.m. Sunday; at Chestnut and Howard streets Arrest at 6:58 p.m. Sunday; at Bos- Susan C. Urbankiewicz, 40, ton and North Federal streets of 6 Pierpont St., Peabody, at 8:32 p.m. Sunday; at 79 was arrested and charged North Common St. at 9:37 with operating under the in- p.m. Sunday; at 74 Waterhill  uence of liquor, negligent St. at 9:59 p.m. Sunday; at operation of a motor vehicle, 6 Stephen St. at 11:25 p.m. marked lanes violation, and Sunday; a report of a motor possession of a Class E drug vehicle accident with injuries at 8:41 p.m. Saturday. at 104 South Common St. at 6:42 p.m. Sunday. Complaints Complaints A report of a disturbance at 12:13 a.m. Friday on Nahant A report of a Light Street Road; a report of a power out- resident without heat at age on Nahant Road at 7:40 4:39 a.m. Sunday; a report a.m. Friday; a report of larce- of trespassing at Santander ny, forgery, or fraud at the Na- Bank on Market Square at hant Police Station at 12:03 5:07 a.m. Sunday; a report of p.m. Sunday. vandalism to a motor vehicle at 19 President St. at 11:22 PEABODY ITEM PHOTO | OWEN O’ROURKE a.m. Sunday; a report of an Debby Brems has done the rst day hike at Breakheart Reservation for the last ve years, gets Eastern Avenue resident with- ready for this year’s hike. out heat at 6 p.m. Sunday; a Accidents report of a Curwin Circle res- A report of a car into a pole ident without heat at 12:23 at 28 Andover St. at 10:58 a.m. Monday; a report of a p.m. Friday. gunshot at 130 Neptune Bou- Lynn Housing gets the lead out levard at 8:05 p.m. Sunday. Arrests LEAD million in the latest round example, a family of four on LHAND’s website. Theft Mitat Cela, 55, of 16 Gard- From A1 of competitive deleading cannot earn more than Barahona said that if ner St. Apt. 2 in Salem, was project money to protect $73,050. The average you suspect there’s lead in A report of larceny on Essex arrested and charged with He discovered lead on a families from the hazards grant is $8,000. your home, don’t delay. Street at 4:48 p.m. Sunday; operating under the in uence window sill after purchas- of lead paint. Since 2009, If approved, the lead “I recommend that if you a report of a con or scam of liquor, operating with a ing a testing kit from a Lynn has received $9.1 hazard abatement pro- have small children and at 25 Barrett Court at 5:08 revoked registration, and op- home improvement store. million from HUD to make gram includes lead inspec- come across lead in your p.m. Sunday; a report of a erating an uninsured motor Weeden said most more than 550 homes safe tion, relocation assistance home, you go to LHAND past breaking and entering vehicle at 6:23 p.m. Friday. of Lynn’s single-and for 300 children. LHAND when necessary, and a de- and speak with someone on Barrett Street at 6:31 p.m. multi-family homes are provides funds to 150 leading compliance certi - immediately,” he said. Sunday; a report of a robbery Complaints old and many still con- homes a year. cation letter. at 16 Violet St. at 10:50 p.m. tain lead paint which was The abatement program To apply for the pro- Matt Demirs can be Sunday. A report of an erratic driv- banned in the 1970s. is available to income-eli- gram, applicants must reached at mdemirs@item- er who almost hit another Lynn was awarded $2.9 gible Lynn residents. For complete an application live.com. MARBLEHEAD vehicle head on on Pulaski Street at 5:41 p.m. Friday; Accidents a report of an intoxicated person causing a scene on A report of a hit and run Lowell Street at 7:26 p.m. accident at Tedesco and Friday. Police reported the Humphrey streets at 11:43 male passed all tests and is p.m. Saturday; a report of going on a walk; a report of a motor vehicle accident at an intoxicated male wander- Ocean and Atlantic avenues ing down Aberdeen Avenue at at 10:26 p.m. Sunday. 7:29 p.m. Friday; a report of a man running down Downing Complaints Road and screaming wearing sweatpants, a winter hat, a A report of a female taking jacket and boots at 8:46 p.m. photos and videos of a house Friday. Police report the man on Crestwood Road at 7:54 was out for a walk. a.m. Friday; a caller reported A report of loud music at a she was away on vacation party on Foster Street at 4:02 but could see someone in her a.m. Saturday; a report of van- home on live cameras at 2:52 dalism at Diamond Express p.m. Friday on William Road. on Pulaski Street at 6:38 a.m. The man was at the house Sunday; a report of a dump- shoveling snow, according to ster re at 2:13 p.m. Sunday. police, and was allowed to be there; a Franklin Street resident Overdoses reported her toilet was backed up and she wanted an of cer A report of an overdose on or re ghter to unclog it for Northend Street at 9:54 a.m. ITEM PHOTOS | OWEN O’ROURKE her, or to buy her a plunger so Sunday. Jennifer Mancaniello hugging Maura Durgin-Scully after she took the plunge in Freezin’ for a she could do it herself at 7:22 Reason in Nahant. a.m. Saturday. Police told the SWAMPSCOTT woman they do not purchase plungers for residents or unclog Accidents Reason for Freezin’ in Nahant: Michele Durgin toilets and suggested she call a plumber. At 7:35 a.m., the A report of a motor vehicle resident called the re station accident at New Ocean and DURGIN money was used to pur- for help, without specifying Pine streets at 2:33 p.m. Fri- From A1 chase a wheelchair-acces- what for, but would not open day; at Paradise and Parson sible golf cart, the next it her ashes on the sandy the door. At 8:52 a.m., she roads at 6:28 p.m. Friday; at paid for the installation shore so a piece of her will called again to ask for the re Dunkin Donuts on Paradise of a splash pad at a park always be there. department’s plunger. She said Road at 7:!6 a.m. Saturday. for children with special “I am so grateful for all there was no knock at the door needs in Lynn. the people who are here and they must be a bunch of T-shirts created with a Arrest today despite the cold — morons for not knocking. She cross that looks like an this is all about Michele,” called the department two Joseph Mburu, 61, was ar- anchor and a heart above said Durgin-Scully. “This more times, nally saying that rested and charged with larce- it were sold for $25. The is just an unbelievable since nobody would help her ny of a motor vehicle and use symbol was created for tribute by the people who “she was going to take it out of a motor vehicle without au- Michele and stands for knew and loved her.” of the toilet and throw it in the thority at 8:08 a.m. Saturday. faith, hope, and love, said front yard.” Durgin taught English Maura. A report of a Christmas tree Complaints and religion at Pope John Rolly’s Tavern in Lynn in the road at Atlantic Ave- XXIII High School in Ev- donated 20 percent of A report of a noise com- erett. She was an educator Michele Durgin’s dog, Jack, was at the event on sales following the event nue and Eisenhower Road at plaint at 2:09 a.m. Monday New Year’s Day. 10:16 a.m. Saturday; a report at St. Mary’s for 23 years, to the Michele Durgin on Swampscott Road. and at St. Jean Baptiste Scholarship Foundation. Elementary School for ther their education. It wasn’t until three years seven years before that. The Freezin’ for a Rea- ago that it was turned into Bridget Turcotte can be Her sister said she would son started 12 years ago a fundraiser, but more reached at bturcotte@item- have loved knowing she with just 13 people, said than $30,000 has already live.com. Follow her on Lynn Drug Task Force was helping students fur- organizer George Sonia. been raised. One year the Twitter @BridgetTurcotte. Hotline 781-477-4444 CALL 24 HOURS A DAY Catch up with your or text the word tiplynn and your tip to “tip411” (847411) favorite team Spanish menu available in Item Sports! All reports of neighborhood activity will be investigated. Callers may remain anonymous. TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 THE DAILY ITEM A7 Where would our police log be without Marblehead?

POLICE LOG house is a two-family gray house with red neighbor locked her out when she went lowed height. She was concerned because From A1 doors. Caller is concerned about his well to put some fungicide on the plants. She her neighbor was yelling at her earlier being. Police report the person is practic- stated that she tricked her neighbor and that day — the neighbor reportedly said state that in response to her “neighbors ing for a dance. was not really locked out, but still want- “I curse you. Whatever happens to you, being spoken to by the police, they have Saugus, May 19 ed the incident logged. you deserve it.” lined potted plants up on the edge of the A report of suspicious activity at 11:46 Saugus, Aug. 14 Marblehead, Oct. 6 property” making it difficult for her to get p.m. Friday on Bristow Street. A call- A caller reported her neighbors have A caller reported someone was on her in and out of her car. er reported a man sitting on the bench been stuck in their pool for several hours mother’s property on Jersey Street pick- Peabody, Feb. 4 screaming to himself. Police reported the because there were skunks circling the ing weeds and acting crazy at 7:21 a.m. A report of a road rage incident at 6:59 man had headphones on and was singing. pool at 3 p.m. Monday on Stone Street. Friday. When police asked the caller p.m. Saturday at 2 Johnson St. and 596 Peabody, May 22 The animal control officer was notified, what exactly the person was doing, the Lowell St. A caller reported the incident A report of suspicious activity at 12:55 and reported that the skunks ran into caller said “just picking weeds which took place over stopping at a stop sign. p.m. Monday on Railroad Avenue. A man the woods. makes him crazy.” The suspect reportedly threw hot coffee was reportedly carrying around a base- Saugus, Aug. 15 Marblehead, Oct. 6 onto the victim’s lap. An officer spoke ball bat on his shoulder. Police reported A report of suspicious activity at 8:34 A report of suspicious activity at 5:02 with both people involved and reported the 64-year-old man had found a bat and p.m. Tuesday at Walmart at 770 Broad- p.m. Friday on Atlantic Avenue. A call- that coffees were thrown at each other’s wanted to keep it for stickball. way. A caller reported a man in a car was er reported a maroon sports car without vehicles. Both people didn’t wish to pur- Marblehead, May 28 holding up a sign that read “call police” state plates was heading inbound on At- sue the matter. A report of a band at a neighborhood Police reported speaking with the car lantic Avenue and both of the occupants Marblehead, Feb. 11 party at 5 p.m. Sunday on Greystone owner who didn’t realize what the other were wearing masks. Police reported the A report of suspicious activity at 10:53 Road. A caller reported there was a neigh- side of the cardboard said. masked people thought it would be fun to p.m. Saturday at Shepard Street and Ev- borhood party that night at his residence, Marblehead, Aug. 16 drive around and scare people — police ans Road. A caller reported there was a and the band “Better Than Nothing” was A caller reported that someone was told them that it was not a good idea. man lying in the road. The man stated he playing. All of the neighbors had been no- parked in her spot at 8:20 p.m. Wednes- Marblehead, Oct. 8 was fine and didn’t need assistance. He tified, but he was afraid that if word got day on Front Street. She was told that it A caller reported at 8:12 a.m. Sunday was wearing dark clothing and “looked out that the band was playing, groupies is a private lot and there was a process to she was at a yard sale on Ocean Avenue like a trash bag.” The man was lying di- may show up and make the gathering have the vehicle removed. She didn’t like and a dog came up from behind her and rectly on the road and appeared to be in much larger than anticipated. He would that answer and hung up. A man from knocked her down. Police reported the his 40s. Police couldn’t find the man. call if he felt that was happening. that area later called police and stat- homeowner said there was no dog in- Marblehead, Feb. 26 Peabody, May 29 ed that a “crazy lady blocked the car in volved and the woman who called had A report of a porta potty tipped over at A man was reportedly dressed in scrubs and refuses to move unless I pay $100.” instead tripped over a pillow. A witness 11:17 a.m. Sunday on Alden Road. A call- with a clown’s mask on, heading to Main Another caller reported a disturbance re- confirmed the story. er reported a porta potty appeared to be Street on Washington Street at 2:36 p.m. garding a man parked in a private lot. Marblehead, Oct. 14 tipped over in the middle of the road and Monday. The activity was reported as Peabody, Aug. 31 A caller reported an unknown woman was concerned that “kids will play in it.” suspicious. A report of suspicious activity at 3:11 Police reported they didn’t foresee any Marblehead, May 30 p.m. Thursday on Leblanc Drive. A home- came to his house at 3:47 p.m. Saturday children playing in it. A report of a foul smell at 5:09 p.m. owner reported having concerns about on Franklin Street. He told police that he Saugus, March 24 Tuesday on Barnard Street. Someone the house painter across street, who was felt it was a strange encounter because A report of suspicious activity at 11:50 stated that it smells “like s–t” in the area acting weird. Police reported the painter she “walked into my house without my p.m. Friday at Cliftondale Congregation- of the fish market on Barnard Street. was singing and had headphones in. knowledge.” When he confronted her, she al Church at 50 Essex St. A caller report- There was a second call on that from Marblehead, Sept. 4 reportedly told him that she “was there ed unknown people inside the church. Po- a business owner. A man stated he at- A report of a keyed car at 4:34 p.m. to get an item she had purchased online lice reported it was determined that the tempted to use bleach and soap to clean Monday on Washington Street. A call- and that it wasn’t a big deal if the item gathering was a cub scouts meeting. rusty chains from the harbor and that’s er reported her car was keyed while it was in the house.” Marblehead, March 28 what the smell was. was in Crosby’s lot about an hour ago. Saugus, Oct. 18 A report of neighbor harassment at Marblehead, June 7 She stated she knows that is when it A report of a disturbance at 9:23 a.m. 12:57 p.m. Tuesday on State Street. A A third grader reportedly saw a clown happened because just prior to that, she Wednesday at Prospect and Summer caller reported she was being harassed with a knife in the wooded conserva- walked around the car with a dog walker streets. A caller reported a woman wear- by her neighbor constantly. She stat- tion area while walking from school to at the Fort admiring it. ing a gray hooded sweatshirt was throw- ed that when she passes her neighbor’s his or her grandparents’ house at 2:49 Marblehead, Sept. 4 ing apples at vehicles. apartment, her neighbor opens the door p.m. Wednesday on Turner Road. Police A report of suspicious activity at 6:33 Marblehead, Oct. 24 and says “shame on you, you raised a ter- checked the woods for the knife wielding p.m. Monday on Ocean Avenue. A caller A report of a person screaming in the rible person.” clown, along with the school and sur- reported a man was taking photos of a waves at 3:20 p.m. Tuesday on Ocean Av- Marblehead, April 6 rounding areas, and were unable to lo- woman in a bathing suit. The man report- enue. A caller reported someone in the A report of suspicious activity at 7:56 cate anything. Police spoke to other peo- edly told a mother and her two children water was screaming for help. The man a.m. Thursday at Pleasant Street. A tree ple in the area, and no one else saw what that they had to leave the area because came out of the water and said he was stump was misidentified as a man wear- was reported. he was “doing a private photo shoot” and fine. He said he was screaming because ing camouflage and scaring children. Marblehead, June 23 they can’t be there. Police reported there he was having fun, but appreciated the Peabody, April 9 A caller reported hearing three gun- were lots of people in the parking lot in- caller notifying police and looking out for A report of suspicious activity at 1:41 shots at 11:31 a.m. Friday on Cliff Street. cluding kids and that no one was doing him. p.m. Sunday at Lt Ross Park on Johnson Police responded and learned from the an exclusive photo shoot. Peabody, Nov. 11 Street. A person reportedly dressed as a harbormaster that it was “Pirate Day” on Marblehead, Sept. 5 A report of suspicious activity at 11:25 fox was bothering the kids and parents at the harbor and that several vessels were An irate caller stated at 8:16 p.m. Tues- p.m. Saturday at 64 Foster St. The prop- the playground. The 15-year-old girl was firing cannons at each other. The harbor- day on Green Street that there had been erty manager reported the residents of sent on her way by police. master reported he would call the BYC a “dump truck parked there for days on 305 may be urinating in the elevator. Marblehead, April 16 and speak to them about not notifying end and doesn’t understand why they Saugus, Nov. 24 A report of a couple all over each oth- anyone about the pirate festivities. can park there when I received a ticket A report of suspicious activity at 9:23 er at 7 p.m. Sunday on Ocean Avenue. A Saugus, June 27 for parking on the street for more than p.m. Friday on Tuscan Avenue. A caller caller reported he witnessed a couple “all A report of suspicious activity at 9:23 two days.” Police reported the vehicles reported someone was shining a laser over each other and exposing themselves a.m. Tuesday on Smith Road. A woman were legally parked because there was beam at his house. Police reported there in the process.” He wanted someone to reported that on Monday, two men, both no business being conducted at the time was no suspicious activity and that the check it out and have them stop. The cou- with tattoos came onto her property, and — it’s under construction and there is no light was coming from a holiday lighting ple appeared to be in their late teens. Po- attempted to use a porta potty next to her need to enforce the 15 minute signs at display. lice reported the couple was leaving the home. She stated her husband got into a this time. Saugus, Dec. 1 beach and nothing was going on. verbal altercation with the men who then Saugus, Sept. 10 A report of a disturbance at 9:29 p.m. Marblehead, April 16 left the area in a car before police were A report of suspicious activity at 8:23 Friday on Birch Pond Drive. A caller re- A report of a man hiding behind a tree called. p.m. Sunday at Burger King/Janco Cen- ported a group of kids have been “ding at 10:38 p.m. Sunday on Pleasant Street. Marblehead, July 10 tral at 1449 Broadway. A caller reported dong ditching” his home. He followed A caller reported he could “see a man hid- A caller reported a couple put up a ham- he saw what he thought were the re- them to their home. An officer reported ing behind a tree and he has no business mock in Chandler Hovey and were hav- mains of a body or someone who had been speaking with the suspect kids, who are being there.” ing sex in open view at 8:38 p.m. Monday struck by a vehicle in front of the busi- denying any wrongdoing as to stay off the Marblehead, April 18 on Lighthouse Lane. The witness later ness. Police reported the items in ques- naughty list, but they will try and make A report of a person crying at 11:17 told police that it wasn’t observed, and tion were a large sandbag and a paint sure it doesn’t happen again. p.m. Tuesday on Barnard Hawkes Court. she just assumed they were having sex, can with leaking paint. Marblehead, Dec. 2 A caller reported hearing someone crying but their clothes weren’t off at any time. Saugus, Sept. 11 A woman came into the police station to next door and said it happens often. Po- Marblehead, July 11 A report of a disturbance at 11:11 a.m. report that her neighbor was using drugs lice reported it was possibly the TV. A report of public fornication at 10:05 Monday at 200 Lincoln Ave. A caller re- at 10:34 a.m. Saturday at an undisclosed Marblehead, April 22 a.m. Tuesday on Brook Road. A caller ported a man bumped into her on the address. She said that at “all hours of the A report of suspicious activity at 10:23 reported people slept outside at Eveleth street, then picked up her trash barrel night” she hears a person coming in and a.m. Saturday at Atlantic and Clifton the previous night and were now forni- and threw it at her. when this person enters the building, she avenues. A caller reported she might be cating in front of their house. The caller Marblehead, Sept. 20 detects “an ungodly odor that makes me overreacting, but a man asked for direc- stated he did see their “body parts.” A report of a toilet-papered house at nauseous.” tions to the JCC and inquired about oth- Peabody, July 29 8:44 p.m. Wednesday on Harbor Avenue. Marblehead, Dec. 6 er synagogues in the area. She stated she Two domesticated rabbits were re- A caller reported he has a history of kids A report of a neighbor issue at 1:39 p.m. got a “weird vibe” from him. The man was portedly running free in the parking lot bothering him, with such activities as Wednesday on Mohawk Road. A man in his 20s, and had the hood up on his at 4:40 p.m. Saturday at 111 Foster St. ring and run. That night, he got a call wanted police to come over and tell his sweatshirt. The man had an accent that One bunny was caught and taken to Tay- from a neighbor about his house being she described as “Eastern European.” lormade Grooming Salon. The business toilet papered, but they got the wrong neighbors to stop draining their pool in Saugus, May 2 would watch the bunny for as long as pos- house and actually toilet papered the the street as it was puddling in front of A caller reported a raccoon was harass- sible. Police reported the business was neighbor’s house. his house. Police informed the caller that ing a neighbor at 4:17 p.m. Tuesday on watching one bunny, but the other bunny Marblehead, Sept. 25 the draining of the water was not a police Birch Street. He further reported he felt got away and police could not catch it. A report of suspicious activity at 7:02 matter. as though he was in danger due to the Peabody, July 30 p.m. Monday on Richard Road. A call- Marblehead, Dec. 9 raccoon being all over the neighborhood A caller reported a neighbor was mali- er reported a person jumping out of the A report of a neighbor issue at 8:30 a.m. and climbing on houses. The animal con- ciously peering into her windows at 8:05 bushes more towards the JCC side of Saturday on Mohawk Road. A caller re- trol officer responded and reported the p.m. Sunday at 11 Coleman St. the tracks. She stated that it was just ported that he raked up his yard, made raccoon climbed up a tree. Marblehead, July 31 someone scaring people in the bushes, it look nice and his neighbor then raked Peabody, May 8 A report of a truck blocking the cross- and couldn’t provide a description of the leaves onto his property. The caller was A report of a disturbance at 3:25 a.m. walk at 12:05 p.m. Monday on Pleasant person. Police reported there was nothing told that it wasn’t a police issue regard- Monday at Extended Stay America at 200 Street. A caller reported she was trying showing. ing who the leaves belong to. Jubilee Drive. A caller reported a woman to cross the crosswalk, but there was Marblehead, Sept. 27 Marblehead, Dec. 10 yelling for help and a naked man run- a Poland Spring truck unloading and A moving truck brought a tree down A report of unwanted shoveling at 6:06 ning around the parking lot. The manag- blocking it. She argued with the driver at 3:47 p.m. Wednesday at Peach High- a.m. Sunday on Tufts Street. A caller re- er reported the naked man came to the and asked the driver to move. The driv- lands. A caller reported a mover’s truck ported he was startled by a man trying to front desk and reported being locked out er reportedly stated “I will f–king move struck a tree and it fell down, blocking shovel off his steps without being asked. of his room, stating that he was “set up.” when I am done.” Police reported the half of the road. The driver reportedly got The man was reportedly wearing a dark The room was registered to a woman. Po- truck was not blocking the crosswalk to a out, looked at the damage and left. ball cap and carrying a shovel. Police re- lice reported the man was not aware the point where no pedestrians can’t use the Saugus, Oct. 4 ported there was no one in the area. woman involved was a prostitute and her sidewalk. A report of a neighborhood dispute at Marblehead, Dec. 27 pimp came and took her from the scene. Marblehead, Aug. 2 6:35 p.m. Wednesday on Winter Street. A A report of suspicious activity at 2:34 Marblehead, May 18 A woman called at 10:49 a.m. Wednes- caller reported she recently had a fence p.m. Wednesday on Jersey Street. A call- A report of suspicious activity at 7:24 day on Franklin Street and stated she installed around her yard and her neigh- er reported seeing a woman in a T-shirt p.m. Thursday on Ruby Avenue. Caller wanted police to log an incident. She said bor was upset over the height of the fence. flagging down cars. The woman report- reports a person on the roof of a house she was locked out of her back door — she She reported the fence was six feet high edly asked if she could borrow a pan for on Ruby Avenue practicing karate. The had been working in the garden and the and between the yards, which is the al- roasting a turkey

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ITEM PHOTOS | OWEN O’ROURKE Niki Tracchia of Curious Creatures showing off Wally the Chinchilla at First Night held at Swampscott High School. Chris Poulos captivates the audience with his bike stunts. Polka, Ponzi and prison: Jack Black stars in new biopic ASSOCIATED PRESS “I heard myself when he was talking,” Lewandowski said by phone Jan Lewandowski built a “polka from West Palm Beach. “I’m telling empire” from his base in Hazleton, you, in moments, I’m wondering if it’s Pa., only to watch it crumble after his me or him. ... Jack Black portrayed arrest on fraud charges. me in a fantastic way.” Lewandowski’s rise and fall is The Grammy-nominated bandlead- played for laughs in “The Polka King,” er and crooner better known as Jan starring Jack Black as the flam- Lewan (yahn leh-VAHN’) served five boyant Polish emigre who attracted years in prison after pleading guilty legions of polka fans — and fleeced to bilking investors. some of them as he tried desperate- An exuberant performer costumed ly to keep his business enterprises PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS in sequins, Lewandowski and his pol- afloat. The movie comedy premieres ka band were popular on the festival Jan. 12 on Netflix. circuit throughout the 1980s and ‘90s. Gretchen Carlson Now living quietly in Florida, the They played scores of shows a year named chair of Miss 76-year-old is thrilled about Black’s from Florida to New York, enjoying a portrayal, warts and all. Lewandows- long run at Trump Taj Mahal in At- America organization ki said he spent hours with the actor lantic City. Critical acclaim came by and comedian, telling him his life’s way of a 1995 Grammy nomination ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. 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The nominations are then sent to CEO Sam Haskell and others merit, service or bravery twice a year: the prime minister before the various disparaging the appearance, just before New Year’s Eve, and on the honors are bestowed by the queen or intellect and sex lives of former Saturday in June when Queen Eliza- senior royals. Miss Americas. Haskell re- beth II’s birthday is officially observed. The children’s author celebrated for signed Dec. 23, along with two The New Year’s Honors List made “War Horse,” a politician who fought other top leaders. public late Friday revealed that in vain to keep Britain in the Europe- The selection of Carlson Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and an Union, and many others, including marks the first time a former Barry Gibb, the oldest and last renowned researchers, volunteers and pageant winner has served surviving of the brothers who made actors, also made the honors list. as the leader of the nearly 100-year-old organization. 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By Steve Krause fast, Roberts says. But the ITEM SPORTS EDITOR coach would like it better if the team tightened up in LYNN — Not to mix front of him. metaphors, but going into "He (Gallant) has done the hockey season, all con- really well," said Roberts nected with the Lynn Jets Saturday, after the Jets knew this was going to be suffered a 7-4 loss to Bev- brand new ballgame. erly. "But we gave up too Gone was all-Northeast- many turnovers, and gave ern Conference goalie Jack them too many easy goals. Stafford, who had kept his A lot of those goals weren't team in many games over his fault. We're turning the previous couple of sea- the puck over too many sons with his spectacular times, and they (Bever- play. ly) are a very good team. And gone, also, was You can't do that against a coach Joe Conlon, who team like that." steadied the program af- Five games in, the Jets ter Al Melanson suffered a are 2-3. They won their heart attack that left him first game against Somer- unable to direct the team. ville, lost to Gloucester This season, it's Mike and Swampscott (in a Roberts behind the bench shootout), beat Boston and junior Jack Gallant Latin Academy after fall- between the pipes. ing behind in the first pe- Roberts, at least, has had riod, and then lost to Bev- some experience coaching. erly Saturday. Gallant, going into the The problem, said Rob- season, had none as a high erts, is a failure to get off school goalie. Sophomore to decent starts. Kenny Perez, who attends "I don't know what it is," Lynn Tech, was still busy said Robert, "but we've with football when winter fallen behind early way practices began, and Rob- too much." erts needed someone to The good news, Roberts fill the bill in the interim. said, is that the Jets don't Gallant volunteered to put simply pack it in when on the pads and give it a they fall behind like that. go. Roberts liked what he "We fight 'til the end," saw. he said. "We don't give up. ITEM PHOTO | KATIE MORRISON Here it is, five games into That's our motto. We're the season and Gallant Lynn’s Mike Clougherty brings the puck up the ice trailed by teammates Owen Downey, left, and is the man. He's learning JETS, B2 Matt Devin. Lynnfield’s Kerr bears down for Bridgewater wrestling

By Harold Rivera with limited wrestling experience, he ITEM STAFF credits Stone for motivating him to stick with the sport in high school. BRIDGEWATER — Making the jump "It was a great experience. I loved wres- from high school to college sports brings tling at Lynnfield, the team was awe- its fair share of challenges for the ath- some," Kerr, who was also a member of letes. It's no secret that sports in college the golf team at Lynnfield, said. "Coach bring bigger, faster and smarter competi- Stone was a great coach and always made tion, more often than not. sure I was guided in the right direction. Perhaps one of the best ways to prepare I struggled when I first came to the pro- for the transition to college athletics is to gram as a freshman but he really in- come from a successful high school pro- spired me to keep with it through all four gram. That's the route Lynnfield wres- years of high school." tling product Eric Kerr has taken, and Under Stone's guidance, Kerr prepared now he's starring at Bridgewater State. to bring his wrestling talents to the colle- Kerr, a Lynnfield native, was a standout giate level. The competition he faced and wrestler in his four years as a Pioneer. the success he reached as a Pioneer also While wrestling at Lynnfield, a program aided his cause. which also includes student-athletes from "My senior year at Lynnfield was pret- North Reading, Kerr learned from one of the most decorated wrestling coaches in ty tough," Kerr, who wrestles in the COURTESY PHOTO | BRIDGEWATER STATE ATHLETICS Massachusetts: longtime Pioneers coach 157-pound weight class, said. "I worked Lynnfield native Eric Kerr, right, sports a 12-5 individual record for the Craig Stone. pretty hard at what I wanted to do, which Bridgewater State wrestling team this season. Although Kerr came to the Pioneers KERR, B2 Georgia runs wild, tops Oklahoma in Rose Bowl

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — "I made plays. I gave up plays. Sony Michel burst through the My team just had faith in me," line for a 27-yard touchdown said Michel, who did all that run to give No. 3 Georgia a damage on just 11 carries. 54-48 victory Monday night "That's what this team is all against No. 2 Oklahoma, win- about. They showed true char- ning the first overtime Rose acter today." Bowl and sending the Bulldogs In the final game of one of to the College Football Playoff his great career, Oklahoma's championship game. Baker Mayfield threw for 287 Michel, who had a fumble in yards and two touchdowns, and the fourth quarter returned for caught a touchdown pass that a go-ahead Oklahoma touch- gave the Sooners a 17-point down, ran for 181 yards and lead with 6 seconds left in the three scores for the Bulldogs first half. (13-1), but none bigger than the But the Heisman Trophy last one in the second overtime. ROSE BOWL, B2

ITEM FILE PHOTO Sammie Mirasolo scored a goal and logged an assist for the Tanners Saturday. Tanners hockey stays hot

cy. The Tanners have played in action on Wednesday when SCHOOL ROUNDUP their last two games against they travel to Valley Forum in Quincy/North Quincy and out- Haverhill for a game against By Mike Alongi scored the Red Raiders 17-4 in Masconomet. FOR THE ITEM those games. GIRLS HOCKEY Kat DiGiulio led the way with Marblehead 3, The Peabody/Lynnfield girls two goals and two assists for the Bishop Fenwick 2 hockey team continued its Tanners, while Sarah Buckley The Magicians have now string of high-powered offensive added two goals. The Mirasolo won four in a row after taking outbursts this weekend when sisters, Cassie and Sammie, had down Fenwick in a close game they took down Quincy/North one goal and one assist apiece, at McVann-O'Keefe Memorial PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Quincy for the second game in a and goalie Jeny Collins stood Rink on Sunday morning. row, winning 10-2 on Saturday Georgia running back Sony Michel runs for a touchdown tall in net all game long. at Shea Memorial Rink in Quin- during overtime in the Rose Bowl Monday. The Tanners (3-1-1) are back ROUNDUP, B2 B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 Roundup: Magicians hockey edges Fenwick ROUNDUP the championship game From B1 of the Pete Frates Winter Classic Saturday evening The Magicians (4-1) at Essex Sports Center in came out hot and grabbed Middleton. a 3-0 lead after less than Brian Carrabes, who has five minutes in the first been lighting it up early period. Bella Peters scored in his sophomore season, first, with assists from scored the lone goal for St. Sydney Cresta and Grace John's in the loss. Goalie Moroney. Two minutes Camden Ludwig had 13 later, Cresta made it 2-0 saves. Carrabes and se- (Moroney assist) and then nior captain Tim Usalis it was Moroney's turn, were both named to the with assists from Cresta All-Tournament team. and Peters. The Prep (4-1-0) will try The Crusaders cut into to rebound on Wednes- the lead in the final min- utes of the period on a day when they travel to goal from Gabby Davern Loring Arena to take on (assist from Lexi McNeil). Framingham. Bishop Fenwick 0, ITEM PHOTO | KATIE MORRISON Fenwick made things really interesting with Arlington Catholic 0 Lynn’s Brian Clougherty absorbs a hit from Beverly’s Aaron Carroll after weaving past Colby 8:55 to play in the third, Despite the draw, the Delano. as Amanda Blanchette Crusaders can take solace scored with an assist from in the fact that they went McNeil to make it 3-2. But toe-to-toe with a strong A bumpy ride for the Jets against Beverly Fenwick (4-2) couldn't find team in a Catholic Cen- the equalizer. Marblehead tral League matchup on JETS Beverly was all over Lynn with goals by Aiden Seitz then by DiFilippo (from goalie Grace Bertagna Saturday. Fenwick (1-4-2) has From B1 in the early going. For the (assisted by Matt Devin) Mike Clougherty). racked up 15 saves. first half of the opening and Mike Clougherty (with Beverly got a hat trick Woburn 3, St. Mary's 2 another CCL game on going to battle the entire period, Lynn couldn't get the helper from his brother from Ryan Munzing, plus St. Mary's suffered its Wednesday when the Cru- game." the puck out of its own Brian). Unfortunately for two from Paul Edson, and first loss of the young sea- saders take on St. Mary's Saturday was a case in end. In fact, said Robert, the Jets, Beverly found the one each from Anthony son on Saturday on the at Connery Rink in Lynn. point. Beverly had a 3-0 "if it wasn't for Jack (Gal- net three times. D'Amato and Andrew ice at Warrior Ice Arena Bishop Feehan 2, in Brighton. Natalie Mel- lead after only four min- lant), we would have been "We outskated them for Mezza. Marblehead 0 utes, and was ahead 7-2 len and Codi Butt were a lot further behind." the last two periods, and, I Roberts, despite the loss, The Magicians are still after two periods. the two goal scorers in the without a win this season By the end of the peri- thought, outplayed them," was upbeat. "That's the third time loss. after getting shut out at od, Lynn had regained its Roberts said. "But again, "This was our third game this year this has hap- The Spartans (3-1-0) Rockett Arena Saturday footing and began getting we gave up the puck and in four days," he said, not- pened," he said. "The first ing that the Jets hosted will host Weymouth on afternoon. Marblehead some shots on net. The gave them chances." time was against Glouces- the Lynn Christmas Tour- Wednesday afternoon at (0-5-1) will try to right Jets missed a couple of In the third period, it ter, and it ended up being nament Wednesday and Connery Rink. the ship Wednesday when good opportunities as well. was all Lynn. Not only a 10-2 loss. We came back Thursday. "That's a lot of BOYS HOCKEY they take on Beverly at "We had our chances," did the Jets keep Beverly to beat Latin Academy, hockey to play. I like the St. Mary's 3, Endicott's Bourque Arena. and we ended up making mused Roberts. off the board, but they got way we fought back today. Winchester 1 Lynnfield 1, this respectable too." Lynn finally found the goals from Brian Clough- You can take something The string of tough North Reading 0 It was a curious game. net in the second period, erty (John DiFilippo) and from that." games continues for the A loss in the Kasabuski Spartans, and they con- Christmas Classic cham- tinue to respond. Just pionship game earlier in days after grinding out the week only temporar- Sugar Bowl action wins over 2017 Super 8 ily slowed the red-hot Pi- contenders Austin Prep oneers, as Lynnfield was and Hingham, St. Mary's took down fellow Divi- right back to its winning sion 1 North tournament ways on Saturday after- participant Winchester at noon at McVann-O'Keefe. O'Brien Arena on Satur- The lone goal was scored day. by Will Garofoli on assists Jared Coppola, Nick by Kyle Nekoroski and Napolitano and Antho- Chris Flannery. ny Bono were the goal Lynnfield (6-1-0) will scorers in the win for the take on Peabody back at Spartans. McVann on Saturday. St. Mary's (3-1-3) isn't BOYS BASKETBALL slowing down anytime Masconomet 62, soon, as the next matchup Marblehead 60 will be against Catholic It came down to the final Central League rival Bish- seconds, but the Magicians op Fenwick on Wednesday couldn't complete the night at Connery Rink. comeback at home against Swampscott 4, the Chieftains Saturday. Dracut/Tyngsboro 4 Marblehead trailed by It was a true back-and- two points with 11.2 sec- forth battle at the Ice Cen- onds left but couldn't force ter Rink in Salem, N.H. on overtime, dropping to 3-3 Saturday night, and it was on the year. only appropriate that the Prior to the game, the game ended in a draw. The Magicians honored former Big Blue appear to be fi- Marblehead hoops captain nally finding goal-scorers Matt Wetherbee. Wether- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS other than Brett Benoit bee suffered a spinal cord Alabama defensive lineman Raekwon Davis (99) gestures after a stop in the first half of the and Steve Santanello, al- injury in 2016 while play- though both did register Sugar Bowl Monday night in New Orleans. ing basketball in a men's points in this one. Zach league and was paralyzed Elwell, Dom Codispoti from the shoulders down. and Casey Williamson Marblehead will be back each had one goal and one in action on Friday when Georgia runs wild, tops Oklahoma in Rose Bowl assist, while Santanello they host Medford. scored one goal. Benoit, ROSE BOWL "We got to get back to on Georgia gave Oklaho- and was home free. The Conor Donovan, Drew Ol- St. John's Prep 80, From B1 work. It's not done," Mi- ma a first down on third- Bulldogs sprinted off the ivieri and Thomas O'Keefe Central Catholic 68 chel said. "Now we got to and-five in the second OT sideline and toward the each had one assist. Goal- Tommy O'Neil stole the winner could not get the finish. Let's just finish this possession, the Sooners corner of the end zone tender Dan Johnson had show for the Eagles in the Commonwealth Motors Sooners into the end zone season off right." stalled again and Austin to mob Michel. Confetti 23 saves in the draw. Christmas Classic tour- in the first overtime when The first overtime Rose Seibert came out for a 27- rained down. Meanwhile, Swampscott (2-2-3) will a touchdown would have nament finale, putting up Bowl was also the highest yard field goal. Leaping Mayfield stood motionless have a full week off be- ended the game. scoring, surpassing last through the line, Lorenzo fore hosting Somerville on 32 points to lead St. John's on the sideline for sever- The Bulldogs will play year's 52-49 USC victory Carter got his outstretched Saturday night at Salem Prep to the title. either Alabama or Clem- against Penn State. There hand on the kick and the al seconds, bent over with State's Rockett Arena. O'Neil was named tour- son on Jan. 8 for the na- was a lot more on the line ball fluttered down short his hands on his knees Central Catholic 5, nament MVP while team- tional championship in in this one, which will go of the uprights. and head down. Mayfield St. John's Prep 1 mate Nate Hobbs was se- Atlanta, about 90 miles down as one of the great- Any score would have battled flu-like symptoms The Eagles fell behind lected as a coaches' award from their campus — with est Granddaddies of Them ended it for the Bulldogs, the week leading into the 3-0 early in the second winner and Matt Relihan a chance to win their first All. and on the second play game, but he played just period en route to their was named to the all-tour- national title since 1980. After an offside penalty Michel slipped one tackle fine. first loss of the season in nament team. Lynnfield’s Kerr is bearing down at Bridgewater

KERR their opener on November we've had a good start to lift in the morning and From B1 1. Most recently, the team the season," Kerr said. practice at night. It's eas- placed 12th in the Messi- "We have a great fresh- ier because we don't have was win states. I think ah Petrofes Invitational in man class and they're all to split time between that helped prepare me Pennsylvania on Decem- great kids. Our freshmen classes and wrestling. It's pretty well for the compe- ber 2. Individually, Kerr are working hard and that probably the best time of tition at college. has posted a 12-5 record keeps the rest of the team the year to improve. "My goal in high school this winter. motivated. We're a team "My goal for the season was to continue my wres- Also on the Bears roster that's on the come up for was to place at regionals, tling career in college," is fellow Pioneers prod- the next few years." which is the last tourna- Kerr added. "That was my uct, Lynnfield's Tom Arse- During the holiday ment of the season," Kerr, goal. I think the program nault. Arsenault has been break, the Bears will focus a business management here at Bridgewater is sidelined with an injury on preparing themselves major with a minor in great. I don't think I'd be through the first half of for the second half of the computer science, added. the same person without the season but hopes to re- season. Bridgewater State "I wanted to finish the it. It's definitely helped me turn this season. has seven meets left on its year on a good note and throughout college." Kerr believes the team schedule before the NCAA with a winning record." Now a senior at Bridge- is moving in the right di- Division III Northeast Re- Kerr and the Bears are water State, Kerr and the rection and added that a gional Tournament takes back in action on Janu- Bears are off and running promising freshman class place on February 24-25 ary 10 when they visit in his last go-round as a provides plenty to be op- in Worcester. Western New England for college wrestler. The Bears timistic about moving for- "It's almost easier be- a quad meet that also in- ITEM FILE PHOTO are 1-1 in dual meets this ward. cause we can do two work- cludes Roger Williams and season, as they defeated "We placed in a few of outs a day," Kerr said of College of Mount St. Vin- Marblehead’s Bella Peters logged a goal and an New England College in our tournaments and the holiday vacation. "We cent. assist against Fenwick Sunday. TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 THE DAILY ITEM SPORTS B3

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULE TUESDAY Fenwick at St. Mary’s (6) Bye week means job searching Boys Basketball Malden at Somerville (6) Malden Catholic at Cath. Mem. (7) Gr. Lawrence at Mystic Valley (5:30) Marblehead at Beverly (7) Ham-Wen at Lynnfield (6:30) Medford at Winthrop (6:30) for Patriots assistant coaches Northeast at Tech (5:30) Winthrop at Malden Catholic (7) Peabody at Saugus (7:10) Shawsheen at Lynn (8) FOXBOROUGH, Mass. "There's a time and a McDaniels has gone Patricia brushed aside Girls Basketball Somerville at Revere (6:30) Lynnfield at Ham-Wenham (6:30) (AP) — It's another bye place for all of that," Mc- through this before, when questions about his next St. John’s at Framingham (5:30) Mystic Valley at Gr. Lawrence (5:30) week for the New England Daniels said Monday in he was hired to coach the job, saying he was concen- Tech at Northeast (5:15) Girls Basketball Patriots, and that means a conference call with re- Denver Broncos in 2009; trating on his current one. Gymnastics Somerville at Classical (7) time for Bill Belichick's porters. "My focus here he lasted less than two "None of that is even Fenwick at Lowell Cath. (6:30) Beverly at Salem (7:30) Lynnfield at Gloucester (7) assistants to interview for when I come into this seasons. As a top assistant really applicable for me Winthrop at Salem (8) Peabody at Danvers (7) head coaching jobs. building will always be on in one of the most success- right now because I don't Swimming Wakefield at Marblehead (7:30) Both offensive coordi- what's best for the Patri- ful regimes in NFL his- have any information on Beverly at Classical (4:30) Danvers at Salem (7:45) Girls Hockey nator Josh McDaniels ots and trying to do what tory, he is annually a top that," he said a day after Mystic Valley at Concord-Carlisle (3) Medford at Beverly (5) and defensive coordinator I can to help us prepare target, including last year Sunday's 26-6 victory over Somerville at Marblehead (6:45) Peabody at Masconomet (7:15) Matt Patricia are expected to play our best game the when he interviewed with the New York Jets left Swampscott at Englih (6:30) Weymouth at St. Mary’s (4) to be coveted by the six or next time we go out on the the Jaguars and 49ers New England at 13-3 and Winthrop at Marblehead (8:30) Track more teams looking to fill field." while the Patriots were on the No. 1 seed in the AFC. Swimming Fenwick vs. Spellman (4:30) openings this offseason. McDaniels and Patricia their way to a fifth Super "I'm in normal mode — Malden Catholic at BC High (5:30) Cath. Mem. at St. John’s (4:30) Marian vs. St. Mary’s (Lewis Ctr, Gr. Lowell at Tech (4) With the Patriots off un- said Monday morning that Bowl victory. came in and graded the 4:30) Malden at Somerville (3:30) til their divisional playoff they hadn't heard from "I've gone through it be- Jets," Patricia said. "(I'm) St. John’s vs. Brockton (4:30) Track game on Jan. 13, McDan- any suitors yet. Coach Bill fore, which is helpful in working to make sure that WEDNESDAY Everett at Beverly (4) iels and Patricia will have Belichick praised his as- terms of being able to bal- we have a good, productive Boys Basketball Medford vs.Classical (at Beverly, 7) a chance to make their sistants and said, "We'll ance that and multitask week this week and try to Maimondes at Wintrop (7) Wrestling case. see how it goes." it," McDaniels said. improve those things." Revere at Peabody (7) Beverly at Danvers (6) Saugus at Fenwick (6:30) Lynnfield at Triton (5) St. John’s at Winchester (7) Malden Catholic at Melrose (6:30) Tewksbury at Malden (7) Peabody/Georgetown at ipswich (7) Two firings, a retirement and a Boys Hockey Saugus at Marblehead (5:30) TV/RADIO near miss on NFL’s ‘Black Monday’ TUESDAY College basketball The Lions and Bears showed their Sporting his trademark cap and toy- gered a flurry of speculation about 7 p.m...... Alabama at Vanderbilt...... SEC Network coaches the door. Bruce Arians of ing with his grey goatee, Arians said which assistant coaches might be ...... Auburn at Tennessee...... ESPNU the Cardinals found it himself. And an eye opener came over the sum- moving on to take over the teams...... Butler at Xavier...... FS1 Vance Joseph of the Broncos re- mer when his wife told him his son, Panthers defensive coordinator ...... Indiana at Wisconsin...... ESPN mained gainfully employed despite Jake, was soon to turn 40. Steve Wilks confirmed that the ...... Michigan at Iowa...... ESPN2 enduring the sort of season that "It hit me like a ton of bricks, Colts, Lions and Giants had asked ...... Penn State at Maryland...... Big Ten Network doesn't go down well in Denver. that I missed all that time," Arians ...... TCU at Baylor...... ESPNews him to interview. Patriots coordina- What is traditionally the NFL's said. "That's the culture. I probably tors Josh McDaniels and Matt Pa- ...... Toledo at Buffalo...... CBSSN biggest day for firings, "Black Mon- wouldn't change anything." tricia were, as usual, on a number 9 p.m...... Arkansas at Mississippi St...... SEC Network day," started with a flurry when De- Joseph, a rookie head coach who ...... Florida at Texas A&M...... ESPN troit canned Jim Caldwell and Chi- oversaw a 5-11 season that included of lists, and Eagles defensive coordi- ...... Georgetown at DePaul...... FS1 nator Jim Schwartz was considered ...... Nebraska at Northwestern...... Big Ten Network cago did the same to John Fox, both an eight-game losing streak, was on before noon. the hot seat. But his boss, John El- one of New York's top candidates...... Pittsburgh at Louisville...... ESPNU Maybe most intriguing was the ...... San Diego St. at Colorado St...... CBSSN "Today is the tough part of our re- way, slept on it and decided to keep prospect of Jon Gruden leaving the ...... Texas Tech at Kansas...... ESPN2 sults-oriented business," said Fox, Joseph and not begin a search for Pro basketball whose team went 14-34 and finished the team's fourth coach in five years. broadcasting booth and returning 7 p.m...... Portland at Cleveland...... NBATV last in all three of his seasons in "We believe in Vance as our head to the Raiders. ESPN reported that 10:30 p.m...... Memphis at LA Clippers...... NBATV Chicago. coach," Elway tweeted . "Together, Raiders owner Mark Davis was try- Pro hockey He and Caldwell, who went 36- we'll put in the work to improve in ing to lure Gruden back to the side- 7 p.m...... Boston at NY Islanders....NESN, WBZ-FM 98.5 28 in four seasons but didn't win a all areas and win in 2018." line with an offer that could include ...... Pittsburgh at Philadelphia...... NBCSN playoff game, joined Jack Del Rio The Marvin Lewis situation in an ownership stake. 9:30 p.m...... Los Angeles at Edmonton...... NBCSN of the Raiders and Chuck Pagano Cincinnati — well, it's complicated. In Houston, Texans general man- Soccer of the Colts, whose owners didn't Lewis completed his 15th season ager Rick Smith said he would leave 2:45 p.m...... Premier: Tottenham at Swansea City.... NBCSN even wait until the calendar turned, with the Bengals, and conventional the team for at least a year while Winter sports choosing to sack them after their wisdom held that he might not be his wife, Tiffany, fights breast can- 5:30 p.m...... Speed skating: US Olympic trials...... NBCSN games Sunday. asked to return. He met with owner cer. There had been speculation that But that was it. Mike Brown on Monday, but no con- coach Bill O'Brien might lose his job, SPORTS BRIEFS Arians, who has been dealing with clusions were reached. Lewis said health problems, including a bout the decision was more complicated though it appeared O'Brien would Lazy Dog Classy three overall male and female with kidney cancer, announced he than management simply asking stay on. Smith dismissed the notion finishers. was leaving Arizona, though that him back, and that the owner and that he and O'Brien don't get along, 3-Mile Fun Run Participants can register for was widely expected. the front office need to be on the saying they have a great working re- the event online at www.race- In a teary news conference, the same page. lationship. The Lazy Dog Sports Bar wire.com/register.php?id8604. 65-year-old Arians called his stay The five vacancies (six counting "We continue to do that and that's will be hosting its Classy Commemorative long-sleeve in Arizona, which included 49 victo- the Giants, who fired Bob McAdoo another reason why this is a deci- 3-Mile Fun Run to help sup- shirts will be given to all who ries over five seasons "a great ride." earlier in December) naturally trig- sion that I can make," Smith said. port the Lynn Classical girls register by January 2. The track team on Sunday, Janu- registration fee is $30. Regis- ary 14 beginning at 11 a.m. tration on the day of the event The race will begin and end at begins at 9:30 a.m. Thomas to make Cavs debut Tuesday the Lazy Dog Sports Bar on For more information, con- 328 Broadway in Lynn. There tact Stephen Martin at smar- CLEVELAND (AP) — up strength, which means will be prizes given to the top [email protected]. The agonizing wait to play he won't face the Celtics again is over for Isaiah on Wednesday night in Thomas. Vengeance on the Boston. NFL PLAYOFFS Celtics is still on hold. Thomas was deeply hurt Thomas, sidelined with by Boston's decision to All Times EST Kansas City/Tennessee/Buffalo at Wild-card Playoffs New England, 8:15 p.m. (CBS) a hip injury since last sea- trade him, and he would Saturday, Jan. 6 Sunday, Jan. 14 son's Eastern Conference like nothing more than Tennessee at Kansas City, 4:35 p.m. Jacksonville/Kansas City/Tennessee finals, will make his debut to show his former team (ESPN/ABC) at Pittsburgh, 1:05 p.m. (CBS) for the Cleveland Cavaliers what it gave up. Howev- Atlanta at Los Angeles Rams, 8:15 Los Angeles Rams/New Orleans/Car- on Tuesday night against er, as much as Thomas p.m. (NBC) olina at Minnesota, 4:40 p.m. (FOX) Sunday, Jan. 7 Conference Championships the Portland Trail Blazers. would like to play against Buffalo at Jacksonville, 1:05 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 21 After months of rehab, the Celtics, he knows the (CBS) AFC: TBD, 3:05 p.m. (CBS) the All-Star point guard smarter move is to put his Carolina at New Orleans, 4:40 p.m. NFC: TBD, 6:40 p.m. (FOX) will take the floor for the health first. (FOX) Super Bowl Divisional Playoffs Sunday, Feb. 4 first time with the Cav- "It won't be that tough," Saturday, Jan. 13 At Minneapolis, Minn. aliers, who acquired him he said about sitting out New Orleans/Carolina/Atlanta at AFC champion vs. NFC champion, last summer in the block- the second meeting this Philadelphia, 4:35 p.m. (NBC) 6:30 p.m. (NBC) buster trade that sent Ky- season between the rivals. rie Irving to the Celtics. "I know where I am right NBA "It's been a long pro- now and I wouldn't want cess for me," Thomas said to put myself out there to EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division Southwest Division Monday following prac- just try to force it. But I W L Pct GB W L Pct GB tice. "It's been a frustrat- can wait until February. I Boston 30 10 .750 — Houston 26 9 .743 — ing and tough process, but think we play them in Feb- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Toronto 25 10 .714 2½ San Antonio 25 12 .676 2 at the same time you got New York 18 18 .500 10 New Orleans 18 18 .500 8½ ruary again, so I can wait Former Celtic Isaiah Thomas will not play in Philadelphia 17 19 .472 11 Dallas 13 25 .342 14½ to trust it. I just attacked and put on a show then." Brooklyn 14 23 .378 14½ Memphis 12 25 .324 15 Boston Wednesday night, as he will not play in it every day to try to get The Cavaliers and Celtics Southeast Division Northwest Division back-to-back games initially in his recovery. W L Pct GB W L Pct GB better and now that day will square off on Feb. 11. Washington 21 16 .568 — Minnesota 24 14 .632 — is here. I haven't played in Thomas has slowly Miami 19 17 .528 1½ Oklahoma City 20 17 .541 3½ have no rhythm," he said. an opportunity to get my so long, so man it's going Charlotte 13 23 .361 7½ Portland 19 17 .528 4 worked his way into game "I have no feel for the game rhythm back, get my feel Orlando 12 26 .316 9½ Denver 19 17 .528 4 to be a weird feeling to- shape, scrimmaging first Atlanta 10 26 .278 10½ Utah 16 21 .432 7½ right now. I've been out for back. And it might take morrow, but I'm happy. I'm against the G-League Central Division Pacific Division so long it feels like I lost some time but at the same W L Pct GB W L Pct GB happy it's here." Canton Charge and then my powers. So even when time, the progress that Cleveland 24 12 .667 — Golden State 29 8 .784 — Coach Tyronn Lue said with his teammates a few we're out there scrimmag- Detroit 20 15 .571 3½ L.A. Clippers 16 19 .457 12 I've made is all good and Milwaukee 19 16 .543 4½ Phoenix 14 24 .368 15½ Thomas will come off the days ago. While he's in ing I can move around and Indiana 19 18 .514 5½ Sacramento 12 24 .333 16½ bench and initially will good physical shape, his do what I want, but I just positive progress, and I'm Chicago 13 24 .351 11½ L.A. Lakers 11 25 .306 17½ play limited minutes. Also, game still needs some con- don't have my powers yet. excited about the opportu- Monday’s Games Atlanta at Phoenix, 9 p.m. he will not play in back-to- ditioning. So, with the games com- nity to be able to get out Brooklyn 98, Orlando 95 Charlotte at Sacramento, 10 p.m. Toronto 131, Milwaukee 127, OT Memphis at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. back games as he builds "My hip is better, but I ing, it's going to give me there and compete. Minnesota 114, L.A. Lakers 96 Wednesday’s Games Portland 124, Chicago 120, OT Houston at Orlando, 7 p.m. Tuesday’s Games New York at Washington, 7 p.m. Portland at Cleveland, 7 p.m. San Antonio at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. US unveils Olympic hockey roster San Antonio at New York, 7:30 p.m. Detroit at Miami, 7:30 p.m. Veteran winger Brian Gionta will European professional leagues and got the silver in Vancouver in 2010. NHL serve as captain of the U.S. Olympic the American Hockey League. AHL But this is an entirely different hockey team at the Winter Olym- star Chris Bourque and a handful dynamic with the NHL choosing not EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division Central Division pics, which will be the first without of former NHL players now in Eu- to send players, as national federa- GP W L OT Pts GF GA GP W L OT Pts GF GA NHL players since 1994. rope, including Mark Arcobello, Jim tions couldn't pick any player with Tampa Bay 38 28 8 2 58 144 93 Winnipeg 40 23 11 6 52 134 110 Boston 37 21 10 6 48 114 94 Nashville 38 23 10 5 51 123 104 USA Hockey announced its roster Slater, James Wisniewski and Bob- an active NHL contract. The initial Toronto 40 23 15 2 48 135 118 St. Louis 41 24 15 2 50 119 102 Monday at the Winter Classic in by Sanguinetti, are expected to help U.S. roster includes the admittedly Florida 38 17 16 5 39 108 121 Dallas 40 22 15 3 47 122 112 Detroit 38 15 16 7 37 104 119 Minnesota 39 20 16 3 43 110 113 New York. It includes college play- Gionta on the leadership front. "semi-retired" Gionta, three play- Montreal 39 16 19 4 36 100 122 Chicago 38 18 14 6 42 112 106 ers Troy Terry from Denver, Jordan "I think it's a great mix of young ers from the AHL in Bourque, Bob- Ottawa 37 12 17 8 32 98 128 Colorado 38 19 16 3 41 123 120 Greenway from Boston University, talent and veteran plyers with a lot by Butler and John McCarthy, four Buffalo 39 10 20 9 29 86 129 Pacific Division Metropolitan Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Will Borgen from St. Cloud State of international experience," said from college and 15 currently play- GP W L OT Pts GF GA Vegas 37 26 9 2 54 132 106 and Ryan Donato from Harvard. Sanguinetti, who was a first-round ing in leagues across Europe. Washington 40 24 13 3 51 123 113 Los Angeles 39 23 11 5 51 115 91 New Jersey 38 22 10 6 50 121 113 San Jose 36 20 12 4 44 98 92 "We really like our roster," gen- pick of the New York Rangers in Ryan Zapolski, who plays for N.Y. Rangers 39 21 13 5 47 123 109 Anaheim 40 18 14 8 44 109 115 eral manager Jim Johannson said. 2006. "Excited to get together in a Finnish-based Jokerit in Russia's Columbus 40 22 15 3 47 113 114 Calgary 39 19 16 4 42 108 114 "It's a group that brings versatility month." Kontinental Hockey League, is the N.Y. Islanders 39 20 15 4 44 136 139 Edmonton 39 17 19 3 37 114 126 Carolina 38 18 13 7 43 106 114 Vancouver 39 16 18 5 37 106 127 and experience and includes players Tony Granato, who played at the only goaltender on the roster so Pittsburgh 40 19 18 3 41 111 128 Arizona 41 9 27 5 23 94 146 who have a lot of passion about rep- 1988 Olympics and now coaches at far, with two more to be added lat- Philadelphia 38 16 14 8 40 106 109 NOTE: Two pts for win, one pt for OT loss. resenting our country." Wisconsin, will be behind the bench er in January. Granato said after Monday’s Games San Jose at Montreal, 7:30 p.m. N.Y. Rangers 3, Buffalo 2, OT New Jersey at St. Louis, 8 p.m. Without the ability to name NHL in Pyeongchang, South Korea, as the pre-Olympic Deutschland Cup Tuesday’s Games Florida at Minnesota, 8 p.m. stars like Patrick Kane, Johnny the U.S. seeks its first Olympic gold that Zapolski had the tools to be Boston at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. Columbus at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Gaudreau, Auston Matthews and medal since the 1980 "Miracle On the Americans' starting goalie even Washington at Carolina, 7 p.m. Winnipeg at Colorado, 9 p.m. Tampa Bay at Toronto, 7 p.m. Los Angeles at Edmonton, 9:30 p.m. Jonathan Quick, the U.S. roster is a Ice" team. The U.S. lost the bronze though it was too early to name him Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Nashville at Vegas, 10 p.m. mix of players from the NCAA ranks, medal game to Finland in 2014 and as such. B4 THE DAILY ITEM TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 COMICS

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

LIO / MATT TATULLI

GARFIELD / JIM DAVIS ROSE IS ROSE / PAT BRADY

ARLO AND JANIS / JIMMY JOHNSON SOUP TO NUTZ / RICK STROMOSKI

FRANK AND ERNEST / BOB THAVES BIG NATE / LINCOLN PEIRCE

THE GRIZZWELLS / BILL SCHORR THE BORN LOSER / ART AND CHIP SANSOM

OVERBOARD / CHIP DUNHAM THATABABY / PAUL TRAP

ALLEY OOP / GRAUE AND BENDER MONTY / MEDDICK

REALITY CHECK / DAVE WHAMOND HERMAN / JIM UNGER ZIGGY / TOM WILSON TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 THE DAILY ITEM B5 DIVERSIONS

HOROSCOPE

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) TAURUS (April 20-May 20) CANCER (June 21-July 22) VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) Spend time with someone you Socializing, networking and Positive changes at home will Apply a gentle nudge if some- Get involved in life. Take a short Plan your next vacation or project. working on the goals you have bring you closer to the ones you Signing up for a course or engag- love. Personal changes will turn one is hesitant to get involved trip or do something that is set for the upcoming year are love. Personal relationships and in your plans. An incentive you conducive to socializing and ing in events that will help you out well and inspire you to be all featured. A plan that will en- plans that will encourage great- offer will help you get the go- meeting new people. Expand gain experience and new connec- bold in your personal and so- courage personal investments er togetherness are encour- ahead and give you something your circle of friends. Romance tions is encouraged. Romance cial interactions. will prove intriguing. aged. Love is in the stars. to look forward to. will improve your personal life. will improve your personal life. ARIES (March 21-April 19) GEMINI (May 21-June 20) SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) Expect to face inevitable Snap decisions, actions or LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) Hold on to your cash and pos- Expand your interests. Sign changes at home or within purchases will not turn out as Someone may try to push you You’ll be faced with emotional sessions. Don’t share informa- up for something that will your inner circle. Remain silent planned. Don’t be deceived by to get involved in something decisions that can cause a dis- tion that is personal or that that probably isn’t a good fit ruption at home or when deal- add to your skills or qualifi- unless you have something a smooth talker or unrealistic might put you in a vulnerable worthwhile to contribute. Pro- advertising. Stick to what you for you. Walk away from anyone ing with loved ones. Stay calm position. Trust in yourself when cations to raise your standard tect against ill health, injury or know and the people you can using emotional bullying or and don’t make a move until dealing with money, emotions of living. emotional distress. trust. manipulative tactics. you are ready. and negotiations.

DEAR ABBY BRIDGE

Both patience and pocketbook are worn thin by grandkids From Sydney to Providence, R.I. DEAR ABBY: I recently that the dishwasher is de- The International Bridge After overruffing, South had to moved back home to help Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van signed to wash dirty dish- Press Association 2017 Book find the diamond queen. take care of my mom. We Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, es, and she agreed — tem- of the Year award went to “Bat- To delay the evil moment, get along well, but there’s and was founded by her mother, porarily. The last time we tling the Best” by Sartaj Hans declarer cashed a spade, one major issue. She has visited, she was back to (Master Point Press). Hans on which East discarded the to care for my brother’s Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at her old habits. Also, she lives in Sydney, and he de- heart two. four kids every day and is DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los runs the dishwasher when scribes his team’s run to fifth What did South know? pretty much raising them. Angeles, CA 90069. it’s only half-full, instead place in the 2014 Reisinger That West had begun with Because they are loud, of waiting until there’s a Board-a-Match Teams in Prov- 1=3=3=6 shape, and East whiny, rude and demand- full load. idence, Rhode Island. with 3=5=3=2. It seemed ing, my mother snaps and this is how life will be if I And last, because this I realize that Nevada is In the diagramed deal, to be a diamond guess. But yells at them constantly. It choose to stay home? unpleasant family dynam- not having a drought, but South’s one-club opening Hans wondered why East, a ic is taking a toll on you, I find her water waste makes life miserable for TAKING A TOLL IN showed at least 16 points. Over world champion, had been so you must decide if you very upsetting. I’m aware everyone. NORTH CAROLINA West’s intervention, North’s helpful as to throw the heart My brother refuses to ac- want to remain in that that it’s her house and her double typically indicated 6 or two instead of the heart 10, cept the fact that he’s tak- DEAR TAKING A TOLL: household under those con- water and she can do what 7 high-card points, but could giving South an accurate ing advantage of our mom Have a talk with your ditions, or if coming home she wants, but is there have been more with no five- count. Reading East correctly, financially and emotional- mother about her short to take care of your mother anything you can suggest card suit or club stopper. Hans played a diamond to the ly. He has plenty to say fuse with the grandchil- was a mistake you should that I can say or do to get Against four spades, West ace and successfully finessed about me moving back dren, and figure out why rectify. her to cut down on her led the heart three, third- or through East. home, though, even though it’s happening. If she is so water usage? fifth-highest. I help to pay bills and con- DEAR ABBY: We are a stressed or sick that she PARCHED IN SO-CAL Hans (South) won with tribute. Never once has he can’t manage them, correct couple in our 70s living in dummy’s queen (East played offered to make a dent in them and give them posi- drought-stricken South- DEAR PARCHED: I the five) and would have the huge grocery bill his tive reinforcement, they ern California. Our dear- have news for you. Califor- done best to continue with children ring up, and he should not be under her est friends moved to Neva- nia is not the only state the spade jack. However, he complains about how supervision. da three years ago, and we that has suffered through played a low spade to his 10. much gas Mom uses toting Your brother should not visit them often. drought problems. Nevada Declarer cashed the heart ace them to the half-dozen or expect his mother to foot What drives me crazy has plenty of them, too. (seven, six, four) and ruffed so programs he has them the bill for feeding and when we visit is the way Make the speech you’re dy- the heart king (eight, spade in. transporting them. If your they use water. When we ing to make once and get it four, heart nine). On the next I have PTSD, and the mother can’t make him un- finish a meal, my hostess off your chest. After that, spade lead from the board, situation is taking its toll derstand that, then the two will go to the sink and be a gracious guest and East rose with his ace and on me to the point that I of you should make clear rinse the dishes before keep your mouth shut. You shifted to the club eight. West can no longer be around that if he doesn’t pony up, putting them into the are not the drought police, took two tricks in the suit, the kids or my mom. Is his children will have to go dishwasher. I mentioned and if you keep harping on then led a third round so East there anything I can do? to day care rather than to her that it was only nec- this, you may no longer be could ruff away dummy’s jack. Or must I just accept that Grandma’s. essary to scrape the plates, a welcome houseguest.

EVENING TV LISTINGS TUESDAY’S TV JANUARY 2, 2018 CROSSWORD 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:30 1:00 BROADCAST STATIONS WGBH Greater Steves’ Finding Your Roots American Experi- Frontline A family is accused of Beyond Greater Katmai: Frontline ^ PBS Boston Europe “Unfamiliar Kin” ence mortgage fraud. 100 Days Boston Alaska WBZ Wheel of Jeopardy! NCIS “High Tide” (N) Bull “Survival NCIS: New Orleans WBZ Late Show-Colbert Late Late Show With $ CBS Fortune (N) Instincts” (N) “Monster” (N) News James Corden WCVB News- Chronicle The Fresh Off blackish Modern Kevin (Probably) News- Jimmy Kimmel Live Nightline Page Six % ABC Center 5 Middle (N) the Boat (N) Family Saves the World Center 5 (N) TV (N) WBTS Boston Access Ellen’s Game of Ellen’s Game of Chicago Med (N) Boston Tonight Show-J. Late Night With * NBC News (N) Games (N) Games (N) News Fallon Seth Meyers WFXT Ent. 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Wars WLVI Gold- Gold- The Flash “Therefore DC’s Legends of 7 News at 10PM on Modern Modern Family American Cleveland X CW bergs bergs I Am” Tomorrow CW56 (N) Family Family Guy Dad TELE Caso Cerrado: Hasta que te conocí Sangre de mi tierra Señora Acero 4: La Al Rojo Titulares Sangre de mi tierra Señora ¨ TELE Edición Estelar (N) (N) Coyote (N) Vivo y más Acero 4 WABU Criminal Minds Criminal Minds Criminal Minds “The Criminal Minds “A Criminal Minds Criminal Minds “Exit Criminal ¥ ION “Mosley Lane” “Solitary Man” Fight” Rite of Passage” Wounds” Minds CABLE STATIONS Intervention “Suzon” Intervention “Nick” Intervention Combating the opioid crisis. 60 Days In “The Beginning of the End” Interven- A&E (N) Phase Two will shatter expectations. tion (5:00) ››› “True ››‡ Armageddon (1998, Science Fiction) Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, ››‡ Draft Day (2014, Drama) Kevin Cost- AMC Lies” (1994, Action) Liv Tyler. A hero tries to save Earth from an asteroid. ner, Jennifer Garner, Denis Leary. 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NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE MORTGAGEE'S NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain mortgage By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Mortgage given by Lynette Diana to Boston Private Bank & Trust Company dated November given by Raffi Keikian to Silver Hill Financial, LLC, dated April 17, 2007 and Premises: 3 Noyes Terrace, Lynn, MA 15, 2005 and recorded with the Essex County (Southern District) Registry of recorded with the Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds at Book Deeds in Book 25078 at Page 274 of which mortgage the undersigned is the 26755, Page 358 subsequently assigned to Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC by Silver By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain mortgage present holder, for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose Hill Financial, LLC by assignment recorded in said Essex County (Southern District) given by Tara D. Parmenter and Jeffrey Parmenter to Mortgage Electronic of foreclosing the same will be sold at Public Auction at 2:00 P.M. on the 17th day Registry of Deeds at Book 27652, Page 193 and subsequently assigned to M & T Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Reliant Mortgage Company, LLC and of January, 2018 at 159 Essex Street, Unit 4, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, Bank by Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC by assignment recorded in said Essex County now held by Bank of America, N.A. s/b/m BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP, said all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, (Southern District) Registry of Deeds at Book 33671, Page 246; of which mortgage dated June 27, 2008, and recorded with the Essex County (Southern Mortgage the undersigned is the present holder for breach of the conditions of said District) Registry of Deeds in Book 27882, Page 118, said mortgage was assigned To wit: Mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing same will be sold at Public Auction at from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Reliant 12:00 PM on January 9, 2018 at 880-882 Western Avenue, Lynn, MA, all and Mortgage Company, LLC to BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP by assignment dated The "Unit" known as Unit No. 4, having a post office address of 159 Essex Street, singular the premises described in said Mortgage, to wit: April 7, 2011 and recorded with said Registry of Deeds in Book 31618, Page 622; in a condominium known as 159 Essex Street Condominium and established for breach of the conditions in said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 183A, as amended, by Master A certain parcel of land, together with the buildings thereon, shown as Lot B on the same will be sold at Public Auction on January 23, 2018 at 4:00 PM Local Deed dated September 30, 2005 and recorded with Essex South Registry of "Plan of Land belonging to Archibald Miller and Carroll C. Miller, situated in Lynn, Time upon the premises, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, Deeds in Book 25065, Page 464 and filed with Essex South District of the Land Mass. March 30, 1945, J.L. Bradford, Surveyor", Said parcel is bounded and to wit: Court as Document No. 461124. described as follows: NORTHWESTERLY: by Western Avenue, sixty-one (61) feet; NORTHEASTERLY: by Minot Street, one hudred eighty-eight and 46/10 (188.46) The land together with the buildings thereon in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, Together with an undivided percentage interest in the common areas and facilities feet; SOUTHEASTERLY: by land now or formerly of Phalen eighty (80) feet; again being Lot 6 on a plan belonging to the estate of George C. Noyes, made by J.L. of said Condominium and together with the rights, if any, to exclusive use of the NORTHEASTERLY: by land now or formerly of said Phalen, fifty (50) feet; again Bradford, C.E., dated May 27, 1909, recorded in the Essex South District Registry common areas and facilities of said Condominium as more fully set forth in the SOUTHEASTERLY: by land now or formerly of Raffery, forty-six and 97/100 (46.97) of Deeds, Book 2023, Page 534, bounded and described as follows: aforesaid Master Deed and the Unit Deed. feet; SOUTHWESTERLY: by land now or formerly of J.H. Pike Est., one hundred six and 13/100 (106.13) feet; again NORTHWESTERLY: by land of the grantors shown SOUTHWESTERLY: By Noyes Terrace, forty-one (41) feet; Together with the benefit of, and subject to, the easements, restrictions, as Lot A on said plan, seventy-four and 95/100 (74.95) feet; again conditions, rights and obligations set forth or referred to in said Master Deed, Unit SOUTHEASTERLY: by said Lot A in two courses, one hundred nineteen and 72/100 NORTHWESTERLY: By Lot 5, on said plan, eighty-four and 38/100 (84.38) feet; Deed and provisions of the 159 Essex Street Condominium Trust, its by-laws and (119.72) feet; Containing according to said plan, 16,132 square feet Subject to Rules and Regulations, recorded with said Registry of Deeds, as the same may and with the benefit of right of way and easements as set forth in a Deed of NORTHEASTERLY: By land now or formerly of Alley, forty-one and 30/100 (41.30) from time to time be amended by instruments of record. Archibald Miller, et als, to Francis H. McManus dated March 7, 1946, recorded feet; and with Essex Registry of Deeds in Book 4582, Page 242 in so far as the same are For title reference see Deed recorded herewith. not in force and applicable. SOUTHEASTERLY: By Lots 10 and 11 on said plan, eighty-nine and 32/100 (89.32) feet. Premises to be sold and conveyed subject to and with the benefit of all For informational purposes only the property is also shown as Lot B-1 and Lot B-2 occupancies, tenancies, rights, rights of way, restrictions, easements, covenants, on Plan Book 415 Page 61 The description of the property contained in the mortgage shall control in the event liens or claims in the nature of liens, improvements, public assessments, any and of a typographical error in this publication. all unpaid taxes, tax titles, tax liens, water and sewer liens and any other municipal The premises are to be sold subject to and with the benefit of all easements, For Mortgagor's Title see deed dated June 27, 2008, and recorded in the Essex assessments or liens or existing encumbrances of record which are in force and restrictions, building and zoning laws, liens, attorney's fees and costs pursuant to County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds, in Book 27882, Page 116. are applicable, having priority over said mortgage, whether or not reference to such M.G.L.Ch.183A, unpaid taxes, tax titles, water bills, municipal liens and TERMS OF SALE: Said premises will be sold and conveyed subject to all liens, restrictions, easements, improvements, liens or encumbrances is made in the assessments, rights of tenants and parties in possession. encumbrances, unpaid taxes, tax titles, municipal liens and assessments, if any, deed. which take precedence over the said mortgage above described. TERMS OF SALE: FIVE THOUSAND ($5,000.00) Dollars of the purchase price must be paid in cash, Terms of sale: A deposit of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) by certified or bank A deposit of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND 00 CENTS ($5,000.00) in the form of certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check at the time and place of the check will be required to be paid by the purchaser at the time and place of sale. a certified check, bank treasurer's check or money order will be required to be sale by the purchaser. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid in cash, The balance is to be paid by certified or bank check at the Law Office of William F. delivered at or before the time the bid is offered. The successful bidder will be certified check, bank treasurer's or cashier's check within thirty (30) days after the Barry, 222 North Main Street, Suite 4, Natick, Massachusetts 01760 within thirty required to execute a Foreclosure Sale Agreement immediately after the close of date of sale. (30) days from the date of sale. Deed will be provided to purchaser for recording the bidding. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid within thirty (30) days Other terms to be announced at the sale. upon receipt in full of the purchase price. In the event of an error in this from the sale date in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer's check or other publication, the description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall check satisfactory to Mortgagee's attorney. The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP control. at the sale, to reject any and all bids, to continue the sale and to amend the terms 1080 Main Street of the sale by written or oral announcement made before or during the foreclosure Pawtucket, RI 02860 Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. sale. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be Attorney for Bank of America, N.A. s/b/m BAC entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further Home Loans Servicing, LP Boston Private Bank & Trust Company recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee's attorney. The Present Holder of the Mortgage Present holder of said mortgage description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of (401) 272-1400 By its Attorney an error in this publication. TIME WILL BE OF THE ESSENCE. Item: December 26, 2017, January 2, 9, 2018 William F. Barry, Esquire Law Office of William F. Barry Other terms if any, to be announced at the sale. 222 North Main Street, Suite 4 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Natick, MA 01760 M&T Bank PROBATE COURT Item: December 19, 26, 2017, January 2, 2018 ESSEX, SS Present Holder of said Mortgage, Docket No. ES17E0185PP LEGAL NOTICE By Its Attorneys, MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE ORLANS PC To GREGORY F WILSON of SWAMPSCOTT in the County of ESSEX, STEVEN D PO Box 540540 WILSON of NAHANT in the County of ESSEX, TODD A WILSON of NAHANT in the By virtue of and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Waltham, MA 02454 County of ESSEX, BRIAN D WILSON of NAHANT in the County of ESSEX and KEITH mortgage given by James W. Dee and Heather Dee to Mortgage Electronic Phone: (781) 790-7800 R WILSON of SALEM in the County of ESSEX, and to all other persons interested. Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as a nominee for Green Tree Servicing LLC, 16-014961 A petition has been presented to said Court by WAYNE T WILSON of NAHANT in dated July 8, 2013 and recorded in Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Item: December 19, 26, 2017, January 2, 2018 the County of ESSEX representing that he holds as tenant in common an undivided Deeds in Book 32665, Page 587 (the "Mortgage") of which mortgage Ditech part or share of certain land lying in NAHANT in said County of ESSEX and briefly Financial LLC f/k/a Green Tree Servicing LLC is the present holder by assignment described as follows: from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Green Tree LICENSING BOARD OF THE CITY OF LYNN Servicing LLC, its successors and assigns to Green Tree Servicing LLC, its in severalty: successors and assigns dated March 11, 2015 recorded at Essex County The following hearing will be held on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at 6:00 PM in the land in said Nahant with the buildings thereon being Lot 45-A as shown on (Southern District) Registry of Deeds in Book 33909, Page 576, for breach of Room 302, Lynn City Hall: plan entitled "Revision of Lots 13 and 45 Spring Road, Nahant, Dated June 2, conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing the same, the 1. Notice is hereby given that Teresa Parada DBA El Pulgarcito II Restaurant at 1954, Raymond A. D'Arcy Registered Land Surveyor, Nahant, Massachusetts." mortgaged premises located at 122 Fellsmere Street, Lynn, MA 01904 will be sold 408 Summer Street has applied for a transfer of the Wine and Malt License to recorded herewith with Essex South District Registry of Deeds bounded and at a Public Auction at 1:00 PM on January 23, 2018, at the mortgaged premises, Rancho Grande Inc. described as follows: more particularly described below, all and singular the premises described in said 2. Notice is hereby given that Omar Fernandez DBA Santo Domingo Liquors at NORTHWESTERLY by Spring Road, according to said plan, sixty-seven feet mortgage, to wit: 86 Newhall Street has applied for a transfer and relocation of the All Alcohol NORTHEASTERLY according to said plan, forty-seven and 25/100 feet Package Store License to Asram, Inc., DBA Shop Kwik Superette at SOUTHEASTERLY according to said plan, four and 54/100 feet Real property in the City of Lynn, County of Essex, State of Massachusetts, 534 Lynnfield Street. EASTERLY according to said plan, one hundred thirteen and 90/100 feet. described as follows: Patricia M. Barton, Chairperson SOUTHEASTERLY again, according to said plan, thirty-three and 8/100 feet Item: December 29, 2017, January 2, 2018 SOUTHWESTERLY according to said plan, twenty-four feet A certain plan of land, together with the buildings thereon situated in said Lynn, WESTERLY according to said plan, fifty-five feet, and known as #122 Fellsmere Street, being shown as lots A and B on a Plan entitled, SOUTHWESTERLY again, according to said plan, sixty-four and 5/100 feet "Plan of Land in Lynn, Massachusetts", John W. Parsons, surveyor, dated LEGAL NOTICE Containing according to said plan 7200 square feet of land and being a portion of November, 1949, recorded with Essex south District Registry of Deeds in Book CITY OF LYNN the premises 3715, Page 494 and containing, 7,216 square feet of land according to said Plan. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS premises conveyed to Carmelo Romano and Santa Romano by Deed of Beatrice R. Binder dated District Registry of For mortgagor's title see deed recorded with the Essex County (Southern The Zoning Board of Appeals will hear all parties of interest on the following District) Registry of Deeds in Book 16371, Page 50. petitions on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at 7:30 p.m., Room 302, Lynn City Hall. setting forth that he desires that all of said land may be sold at private sale for not less than FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND dollars and praying that partition may be The premises will be sold subject to any and all unpaid taxes and other LOCUS: 330 BOSTON ST, PARCEL NO. 054-261-003 - PETITIONER: KEE LIM (ZBA made of all the land aforesaid according to law,and to that end that a municipal assessments and liens, and subject to prior liens or other enforceable #9805) commissioner be appointed to make such partition and be ordered to make sale encumbrances of record entitled to precedence over this mortgage, and subject to and conveyance of all or any part of said land which the Court finds cannot be and with the benefit of all easements, restrictions, reservations and conditions of TO ALLOW ADDITIONS TO AN EXISTING, NONCONFORMING SINGLE-FAMILY advantageously divided either at private sale or public auction, and be ordered to record and subject to all tenancies and/or rights of parties in possession. RESIDENCE ON AN UNDERSIZED LOT (7,324 SF), HAVING INSUFFICIENT distribute the net proceeds thereof. FRONTAGE (63.92'), TO CONVERT TO A TWO FAMILY IN ZONING DISTRICT R4. Terms of the Sale: Cash, cashier's or certified check in the sum of If you desire to object thereto you or your attorney should file a written appearance $5,000.00 as a deposit must be shown at the time and place of the sale in order LOCUS: 13 O'LEARY PL, PARCEL NO. 038-322-012 - PETITIONER: WILLIAM BUTT in said Court at Salem before ten o'clock in the forenoon on the Eighth day of to qualify as a bidder (the mortgage holder and its designee(s) are exempt from (ZBA #9806) January 2018 the return day of this citation. this requirement); high bidder to sign written Memorandum of Sale upon acceptance of bid; balance of purchase price payable in cash or by certified check TO ALLOW DEMOLITION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF A 9' X 19' FIRST FLOOR Witness, Jennifer M.R. Ulwick, Esquire, First Judge of said Court this in thirty (30) days from the date of the sale at the offices of mortgagee's attorney, ADDITION TO AN EXISTING SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENCE LOCATED UPON AN Twenty-seventh day of November 2017. Korde & Associates, P.C., 900 Chelmsford Street, Suite 3102, Lowell, MA 01851 UNDERSIZED LOT (4,217 SF) IN ZONING DISTRICT R2 THAT ENCROACHES WITHIN Pamela Casey O'Brien, Register or such other time as may be designated by mortgagee. The description for the THE MINIMUM REAR SETBACK. Item: December 19, 26, 2017, January 2, 2018 premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of a typographical error in this publication. LOCUS: 12 O'CALLAGHAN WAY, PARCEL NO. 023-353-117 - PETITIONER: JENNA & DIANNA IANDOLO (ZBA #9807) Aviso Legal Other terms to be announced at the sale. Solicitud de propuestas para jóvenes TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF A 16' X 12' DECK TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING, Ditech Financial LLC f/k/a Green Tree Servicing LLC NON-CONFORMING SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE, UPON AN UNDERSIZED LOT Lynn Community Development, en conjunto con la Junta Asesora de Ciudadanos Korde & Associates, P.C. (5,375 SF), HAVING INSUFFICIENT FRONTAGE (65'), IN ZONING DISTRICT R2, THAT para el Desarrollo de la Comunidad, recibirá propuestas para actividades juveniles 900 Chelmsford Street ENCROACHES INTO THE MINIMALLY REQUIRED REAR SET-BACK. para el año fiscal 18. Todas las propuestas deberán ser consistentes con el Suite 3102 formato descrito en las especificaciones, que están disponibles en Lynn Lowell, MA 01851 LOCUS: 10 MINOT ST, PARCEL NO. 019-794-012 - PETITIONER: ANASTASIOS Community Development, City Hall, Room 305. Las propuestas están disponibles (978) 256-1500 MOSCHOPOULOS, BY HIS ATTORNEY SAMUEL VITALI (ZBA #9808) el 2 de enero de 2018 y se aceptarán hasta las 8:00 p.m. el martes 30 de Dee, James, 16-026983 enero de 2018. TENGA EN CUENTA que el Ayuntamiento cerrará a las 4:00 p. m. Item: January 2, 9, 16, 2018 TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED GARAGE THAT ENCROACHES INTO THE el 2 de enero para la inauguración. Las propuestas también se pueden encontrar MINIMALLY REQUIRED SIDE-YARD SET-BACK (5.7'), UPON AN UNDERSIZED LOT en nuestro sitio web www.cityoflynnoecd.net/programs a partir del 2 de enero a Legal Notice (4,852 SF), HAVING INSUFFICIENT FRONTAGE (31.78'), IN ZONING DISTRICT R4 las 8:30 a.m. o enviadas por correo electrónico cuando se envíe una solicitud a Request for Youth Proposals WITH A SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE CONSTRUCTED THEREON. [email protected]. No se aceptarán propuestas después de la fecha límite del 30 de enero de 2018, y cada organización debe tener un representante en la Lynn Community Development, in conjunction with the Community Development LOCUS: 8 WINDSOR AVE, PARCEL NO. 106-413-026 - PETITIONER: CRYSTAL Reunión de Asignación de Fondos cuando se revisen estas propuestas. La Citizens Advisory Board, will entertain proposals for Youth Activities for FY'18. All BARRERA (ZBA #9809) Reunión de Asignación de Fondos se llevará a cabo el martes 27 de febrero de proposals shall be consistent with the format outlined in the specifications, which 2018 en Lynn Housing Authority & Neighborhood Development (LHAND), 10 are available at Lynn Community Development, City Hall, Room 305. Proposals are TO ALLOW ALTERATION AND EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING WOODEN DECK THAT Church Street, Lynn, MA a las 6:00 p.m. El estacionamiento está disponible en el available on January 2, 2018, and will be accepted until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, ENCROACHES WITHIN THE MINIMUM SIDE-YARD SET-BACK, ATTACHED TO AN estacionamiento de LAND y en la calle. El LAND es accesible para discapacitados January 30, 2018. PLEASE NOTE - City Hall will close at 4:00 pm on January 2 for EXISTING, NON-CONFORMING TWO-FAMILY RESIDENCE, UPON AN UNDERSIZED y cualquier persona que necesite un alojamiento especial para su condición de the inauguration. Proposals can also be found on our website LOT (3,415 SF), HAVING INSUFFICIENT FRONTAGE (45.3'), IN ZONING DISTRICT discapacitados debe comunicarse con Community Development al (781) www.cityoflynnoecd.net/programs starting January 2 at 8:30 am or emailed when R1. 581-6763 al menos dos semanas antes de la Reunión de asignación de fondos. a request is sent to [email protected]. No proposal will be accepted after the Las solicitudes serán entretenidas bajo la Ley de Vivienda y Desarrollo deadline date of January 30, 2018, and each organization must have a LOCUS: 150 ESSEX ST, PARCEL NO. 095-523-022 - PETITIONER: PAUL UY, BY HIS Comunitario de 1992 y las reglamentaciones a continuación. Lynn Community representative at the Allocation of Funds Meeting when these proposals are ATTORNEY JOHN MIHOS (ZBA #9810) Development se reserva el derecho de rechazar todas y cada una de las reviewed. The Allocation of Funds Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 27, aplicaciones, o renunciar a cualquier parte de las mismas, y otorgar premios que 2018 at the Lynn Housing Authority & Neighborhood Development (LHAND), 10 TO ALLOW CONVERSION OF AN EXISTING TWO-FAMILY STRUCTURE LOCATED IN puedan aparecer según el mejor interés del joven en la ciudad de Lynn, según lo Church Street, Lynn, MA at 6:00 p.m. Parking is available in the LHAND parking lot ZONING DISTRICT R4, UPON AN UNDERSIZED LOT (5,180 SF), WITH FRONT, REAR determinado en el proceso de solicitud. as well as on-street. The LHAND is handicapped accessible and any individual AND SIDE-YARD ENCROACHMENTS, TO A THREE-FAMILY STRUCTURE. s/James M. Marsh needing a special accommodation for their handicapped condition must contact Director Community Development at (781) 581-6763 at least two weeks prior to the LOCUS: 559-571 SUMMER ST, PARCEL NOS. 037-280-014, 015, 016 & 017 - Item: December 27, 2017, January 2, 2018 Allocation of Funds Meeting. Solicitations will be entertained under the Housing PETITIONER NS HOLDINGS, LLC, BY ITS ATTORNEY SAMUEL VITALI (ZBA #9811) and Community Development Act of 1992 and regulations thereunder. Lynn Community Development reserves the right to reject any and all applications, or TO ALLOW CONVERSION OF AN EXISTING INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE, LOCATED IN waive any part hereof, and make awards as may appear in the best interest of the ZONING DISTRICT BD, THAT ENCROACHES WITHIN THE MINIMALLY REQUIRED youth in the City of Lynn as determined in the application process. FRONT SET-BACK, TO RESIDENTIAL USE. Catch up with your s/James M. Marsh Jeanne M. Curley - Chairperson favorite team Director Daniel E. 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This is a CM at Risk Project under MGL If you fail to appear, the court may proceed on that date and any date Ch. 149A. The RFQ contains specific criteria for trade contractor prequalification boxes between sheets thereafter with a trial on the merits of the petition and an adjudication of this and selection, all firms must be pre-qualified for this project even if they are or blankets to give matter. already DCAM Certified. them extra protection. For further information call the Office of the Clerk-Magistrate at 781 586-0415. Respondent's names will be posted but responses will not be opened publicly. WITNESS: Hon. Mark Newman, FIRST JUSTICE Responses are due to Projectdog at www.Projectdog.com, Project Code 822648 Judith M. Brennan, Clerk-Magistrate DATE ISSUED: 12/11/2017 and must be received prior to the SOQ due date January 17, 2018 at 10:00am. 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By Wayne Parry ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The last traces of Presi- dent Donald Trump’s one- time casino empire could vanish. Someone may fi- nally buy and reopen the former Revel casino. (Or PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS maybe not.) The U.S. Su- preme Court could legalize Steve DeAngelo, CEO, center, and brother Andrew DeAngelo, CRO, right, sports betting nationwide, make the first sale of recreational marijuana to Henry Wykowski at Har- drastically expanding the borside marijuana dispensary on Monday, in Oakland, Calif. gambling industry. A much-loathed state takeover of power is ex- California pot shops ring in pected to end, internet gambling continues to grow FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS at a healthy clip, and New Mark Giannantonio, president of Resorts Casi- year, ring up first legal sales Jersey now appears years no Hotel in Atlantic City N.J. away from trying again to By Brian Melley tomers joints for a penny continues to classify pot as and Terence Chea and free T-shirts that read a controlled substance, like open a casino in the north- The single biggest story from billionaire investor ASSOCIATED PRESS “Flower to the People — heroin and LSD. ern Meadowlands — if it in Atlantic City in the new Carl Icahn in March, who Cannabis for All.” California voters in 2016 ever tries at all. year will be the reopening had shut it down in Octo- OAKLAND, Calif. — Things are definitely “It’s been so long since made it legal for adults 21 of the former Trump Taj ber 2016 following a bitter Customers lined up early looking up for Atlantic City others and myself could and older to grow, possess Mahal as a Hard Rock ca- strike with the city’s main to purchase recreational in 2018, a southern New walk into a place where and use limited quantities sino resort in the summer. casino workers’ union. marijuana legally for the Jersey city that is years you could feel safe and of marijuana, but it wasn’t Hard Rock chairman Icahn also figures prom- first time in California overdue for a big win. Jim Allen promises the as the new year brought secure and be able to get legal to sell it for recreation- “I’m extremely optimis- inently in the disposition something that was good al purposes until Monday. Atlantic City project will of the last remnants of broad legalization some tic about Atlantic City and be all about music and two decades after the without having to go to Finding a retail outlet the Atlantic City legacy of the industry in 2018,” said seven-days-a-week enter- state was the first to allow the back alley,” Deakin to buy non-medical pot in Mark Giannantonio, pres- tainment. He has recruited Trump, his friend and fel- pot for medical use. said. “This is kind of a big California won’t be easy ident of Resorts, which guitar whiz and “Sopranos” low billionaire. Icahn plans Jeff Deakin, 66, his wife deal for everybody.” — at least initially. Only was the first U.S. casino to actor Steven Van Zandt as to tear down the former Mary and their dog waited The nation’s most popu- about 90 businesses re- open outside Nevada and an adviser on ventures Trump Plaza casino on the all night and were first in lous state joins a growing ceived state licenses to will celebrate its 40th an- that could include beach boardwalk at the foot of a line of 100 people when list of other states, and the open New Year’s Day. They niversary in May. “We’re concerts and smaller in- the Atlantic City Express- Harborside dispensary, a nation’s capital, where so- are concentrated in San very excited about the re- door performances, as well way to make way for an longtime medical pot shop called recreational marijua- Diego, Santa Cruz, the San naissance of Atlantic City; as big-name concerts. as-yet undefined economic in Oakland, opened at 6 na is permitted even though Francisco Bay Area and we think it’s for real.” Hard Rock bought the Taj development project. a.m. and offered early cus- the federal government the Palm Springs area. Electric cars edge forward in 2017, still have a long way to go

By Russ Mitchell EV, the $37,000 base-price plans 12 new all-electric LOS ANGELES TIMES hatchback that technical- models by 2022. ly was introduced in De- But most automakers SAN FRANCISCO — cember 2016. It has drawn couched their electric-car Electric car sales in the great reviews and is selling promises with the nebu- U.S. are set to rise nearly at a respectable, though not lous phrase “electrified.” 30 percent in 2018. eye-popping, rate of 2,000 Mercedes-Benz said it “This was a notably good to 3,000 cars a month. will have electrified ver- year,” said Genevieve Cul- Also notable for 2017: sions of each of its models len, president of the Elec- the slow-motion introduc- by 2022. Jaguar promised tric Drive Transportation tion of the Tesla Model 3, the same. BMW pledged 25 Association. starting in July. Tesla was “electrified” cars by 2025, But the raw number of supposed to be filling thou- 12 of them all-electric. pure-electric and plug-in sands of orders a week for “Electrified” is more a hybrid cars sold won’t top the electric sedan by now marketing slogan than 200,000, which represents but has been delayed by se- anything else. It encom- barely more than 1 per- rious manufacturing prob- passes not just plug-in cent of the total 17 million lems at its Fremont, Calif., The 2017 cars but traditional hy- cars and light trucks sold. assembly plant and at its Chevrolet brids that run mostly on “There’s been a lot of Nevada battery factory. Bolt EV. internal combustion en- publicity, but on the de- So far, only a few hundred gines. It can also include mand front, nothing has have been reported sold. FILE PHOTO | TRIBUNE “mild hybrid” cars that moved the needle much,” Tesla issues sales results NEWS SERVICE improve on decades-old said Haig Stoddard, indus- by quarter — not by month 12-volt car batteries with try analyst at WardsAuto. like the rest of the auto in- ing miles between charges touted their aggressive dozen miles on batteries 48-volt versions that In fact, a mix of hype and dustry — and is due for an to 150 from the previous moves into “electrification.” alone until a combustion match with a small motor publicity about future prod- update next week. Volkswagen announced engine takes over. model’s 107. to give a gasoline or diesel ucts is what marked 2017 Nissan also unveiled a it will put 50 all-electric Audi said a third of its engine an occasional boost on the electric car front. new version of its all-elec- Otherwise, future plans models on the market by sales will be all-electric and save a bit of fuel. No The one notable market tric Leaf in 2017, improv- dominated electric car 2025 and 30 plug-in hy- or plug-in hybrid by 2025. one in the industry would success was the Chevy Bolt ing its looks and expand- news, as manufacturers brids, which travel a few Renault-Nissan said it call that an electric car. Not elite? New breed of airport lounges will have a spot for you

By Conor Shine THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS Around the country, travelers looking to relax with a snack and a drink before their flight are find- ing more and more options to visit an airport lounge, even if they don’t have elite status on one of the country’s major airlines. PHOTO | TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE It’s part of a growing na- tionwide trend that’s seen An example of an energy efficient Tier 4 locomotive built by General third-party lounges — al- Electric for Canadian National Railway. ready popular at airports across Europe and Asia — taking up residence at GE’s locomotive plant plans to U.S. hubs, including DFW International Airport. FILE PHOTO | TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE These lounge operators Travelers looking to relax before their flight build 200 trains in Fort Worth are aiming to capitalize are finding more and more options to visit an By Gordon Dickson ufacturing Solutions, busy motives and their digital on the shifting airline loy- airport lounge. FORT WORTH for the next three years. technology will support and alty landscape and grow- STAR-TELEGRAM “We are bullish on the enhance our operational ef- ing numbers of interna- the last decade, with most eight employees at its North American economy ficiency,” Jobin said. tional visitors to the U.S. opening within the last five North Texas office. FORT WORTH, Texas and on our ability to com- “CN’s steadfast com- to attract an audience of years and more to come in One of the company’s next — After a couple of down pete and win new business mitment to serving the lounge-savvy travelers in 2018 and beyond. major initiatives will play years, General Electric’s with our superior service expanding needs of its need of a place to unwind. “We want to be wherever out close to home. By the locomotive plant in Fort model,” Luc Jobin, Cana- customers across Canada In the process, they’re there’s a need,” said Nancy Worth is back to cranking middle of next year, it plans dian National president and the United States is making lounges more Knipp, senior vice president to open a 2,500-square-foot out lots of shiny new rail- available to the traveling and chief executive officer, helping to turn around the at Airport Lounge Develop- lounge at DFW Airport’s road equipment. said in a statement. North American locomotive public, with access based ment. “We want to continue Terminal D in a mezzanine The enormous plant near The locomotives will be market,” said Rafael San- on your willingness to pay to grow wherever (it’s) pos- Texas Motor Speedway in built starting in 2018. Ca- tana, chief executive officer a moderate fee, rather sible. In the U.S., we could space previously occupied far north Fort Worth re- nadian National’s order is of GE Transportation. “We than your airline status. have 30 lounges very easily. by a Three Forks restau- cently received an order the largest among North are proud to partner with Among the companies Globally, we could get up- rant. DFW is where Air- for 200 locomotives from America’s class 1 railways CN on this agreement to leading the charge is Pla- wards of 50 lounges.” port Lounge Development Canadian National Rail- since 2014, several offi- meet the needs of their fu- no-based Airport Lounge A subsidiary of the got its start, with a smaller way. That’s enough to keep cials said. ture growth, and optimize Development. It has opened London-based Collinson lounge facility in Terminal workers at the facility, of- “In the years ahead, these and further digitize their 15 lounges, branded as The Group, Airport Lounge D that’s been open since ficially known as GE Man- GE Transportation loco- freight rail operations.” Club, at U.S. airports over Development has about 2006.