MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020 Former police station will serve Swampscott

By Guthrie Scrimgeour “The worst thing that you can do to a build- that the front side of the building could be ITEM STAFF ing is to let it sit and to let nature have its legally occupied by a tenant. way with it,” said Facilities Director Max Select Board member Dan Grishman clar- SWAMPSCOTT — At the recommendation Casper. “We’re on the verge of losing it. It’s i ed that the town would not lease the prop- A harsh of the Select Board and the Finance Commit- time to do something. It’s been sitting for too erty for any purpose other than community tee, the town will allocate $190,000 to repair long.” use, for the primary purpose of serving ed- spotlight the former police station at 86 Burrill Street. The funds, voted upon earlier this month ucation, recreation, government and health The building has sat largely vacant since at a special Town Meeting, would be used to needs of the community. 2013, when the police station moved to its weatherize the building and address some The funds for the building will be bonded current location on Humphrey Street. While safety issues inside, including replacing a and paid for over a number of years to mini- shines on an ambulance company has operated out of roof, addressing  re safety and electrical mize the impact on taxpayers. the back of the building, much of the space issues and making minor accessibility up- inequity has been unoccupied. grades, with the goal of bringing it to a point STATION, A3

By Anne Marie Tobin ITEM STAFF Seasonal Affective Disorder makes this Man LYNN — For parents, there is nothing better than seeing excitement struck, and joy on their children’s A DARK TIME OF YEAR faces on Christmas morn- ing after the magic that is killed Santa Claus leaves lots of presents under the tree. It’s even better when the by train child is old enough to have LYNN — A man was  gured it out — that it’s struck and killed by an in- the toy inside the box that bound commuter train at counts, not the box, wrap- the Central Square station ping paper, ribbons or bows. at 325 Broad St. at approx- But sometimes, parents imately 6:15 p.m. Sunday. need some help to make a According to MBTA po- child’s dream come true, lice, the man, whose age and especially when they are identity were unknown, in- homeless and hopeless, tentionally stepped in front jobless, hungry or sick, and of the train. are unable to make it from The male was pronounced one day to the next without dead as a result of injuries assistance from others. sustained. Transit Police This unprecedented year, detectives, along with Lynn the year of the seemingly PD remained on the scene never-ending coronavirus to investigate pandemic, things couldn’t Foul play was not suspect- get worse for millions of ed, according to Richard Sul- families. If nothing else, livan, superintendent of the the pandemic has shined Transit Police Department. a spotlight on the many The site of the mishap is inequities and problems the same spot where, in No- that still plague this coun- vember 2018, another man try. The American way, not was struck and killed by a only today, but for many commuter train. past generations, seems Despite the tragedy, the to always come down to station was relatively emp- the “haves” and the “have- ty and quiet Sunday night A pedestrian not long after the incident. nots,” the latter the most pleted,” said Virginia Leigh, a licensed By Elyse Carmosino makes his Aside from a woman stand- vulnerable people who ITEM STAFF independent social worker and psy- way along the ing at the foot of an entrance need your help this year chotherapist based in Swampscott. in a big way. If you are one seawall at Lynn that was blocked off by crime As the days grow shorter, the tem- “The empty sign has been ashing for of the haves, you have it perature drops, and conditions such Shore Drive as scene tape, who was waiting quite a while.” made; if you’re not, it’s an- as Seasonal Affective Disorder in- darkness settles to be allowed onto the train Leigh, a Lynn resident, said New tracks for her ride, the sta- other story entirely. crease, North Shore mental health in before 5 p.m. England can be an especially dif - tion was a ghost town. Lynn These have-not families advocates worry about populations Saturday. cult place to combat seasonal depres- Police, Transit Police and are struggling more than already struggling from the lingering sion thanks to heavy uctuations in ITEM PHOTO | representatives from Keolis ever before. Financial and effects of isolation and stress thanks emotional stresses are tak- the sun’s presence in the Northeast SPENSER HASAK were congregated on train to the COVID-19 pandemic. ing a toll in ways we have throughout the year. tracks following the suicide “It’s like our gas tank of connected- and train service was ex- ITEM SANTA, A7 ness, of physical touch, is really de- SAD, A3 pected to resume by 8 p.m. An artist sends her Crighton includes messages to Lynn Lynn PD funding in By Gayla Cawley ITEM STAFF state Senate budget LYNN — A Lynn artist is stringing inspirational By Steve Krause words around the city to try to bring some positivity ITEM STAFF during dif cult times. Emmanuelle Le Gal, 52, said not only are people deal- State Senator Brendan Crighton’s amendment for ing with the COVID-19 pandemic and the hardships $150,000 for the Lynn Police Department’s Behavior- that have accompanied it, but they’re living through a al Health Unit has been included in the body’s bud- get. period of political polarization. ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK Passage of the amendment marks the  fth straight Le Gal hopes that her new art installations, which Artist Emmanuelle Le Gal installs a tape mes- year the Massachusetts Senate has included funds ARTIST, A7 sage along Federal Street in Lynn. for the unit. The senate passed unanimously a $46 billion bud- get for Fiscal 21 last Wednesday that it hopes moves the Commonwealth toward an equitable recovery STOP THE SPREAD. FOLLOW THE RULES. with investments in sectors impacted by COVID-19, including early education and childcare, food security, STAY WEAR A MASK NO MORE THAN WASH YOUR HANDS BUDGET, A7 INSIDE Lynn Peabody Sports FEET APART IN AN INDOOR10 GATHERING Girls Inc. Peabody police Sports teams receives $25G memorial eager to get back STEM grant. A3 debated. A3 into action. B1

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Lynn Item-10.5x2_10_6_20.indd 1 9/28/20 4:54 PM A2 THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020 OBITUARIES Robert Cecil, 80 Robert J. Grocki, 60 Jeanette M. LaPointe, 89 1940 - 2020 1960 - 2020 1930-2020 PEABODY - Robert D. Cecil SALEM, MA - Robert J. “Bob” GEORGETOWN — Jeanette 80, of Peabody, died peaceful- Grocki, age 60, of Salem, died M. LaPointe, (Beaulieu), 89, a ly, with his loving family at his unexpectedly on Sunday, No- longtime resident of George- side, on Wednesday, November vember 22, 2020 at North town, MA died peacefully at 25, 2020 at his home following Shore Medical Center, Salem Merrimack Valley Hospice a courageous battle with pan- Hospital. Born in Savannah, House on November 22, 2020 creatic cancer. Born in Lynn, he Georgia in 1960, he was following a lengthy illness. She was the son of the late James the son of the late Elizabeth was born in Livermore Falls in and Hazel (Collins) Cecil. He (Panneton) Grocki Trainor and 1930, the daughter of George was a graduate of Lynn Trade James J. Grocki and stepson of J. and Idamay (LeBrasseur) High School, Class of ‘58. the late Dennis Trainor. He was Beaulieu. Jeanette was ed- Bob had been employed raised in Lynn and Salem and ucated in Livermore Falls by the City of Peabody at the graduated from Salem High Maine during her elementary water treatment plant and was School, Class of 1978. Fol- years until the family moved the owner of Bass Office Ma- lowing graduation, he enlisted to Connecticut when her par- chines. in the United States Marines ents bought a variety store. He was an Army veteran of Corps. After his honorable dis- During her high school years the Vietnam war. Bob was a charge from the Marine Corps, they moved to Lynn, MA and member of the Ameri- he attended Plymouth her parents bought another can Legion Post 0462. four grandchildren: Ri- State College where he er John Grocki. variety store (George’s Variety) NH, and Sandra Mawson(L- Bob was a devoted ley and Kellan Gehan, played football. Upon Service Informa- where she would often work aPointe) and husband Art of husband and father. Addison Cecil and Gra- leaving Plymouth State, tion: Visiting hours alongside other family mem- Derry, NH. Jeanette is also He spent many years cen Yerardi. Bob was he was recruited to will be held on bers. She graduated from survived by her youngest Sis- on ball fields or hock- predeceased by his play semi-pro football Wednesday, Decem- Lynn Classical High School in ter Arline Smith of Salem NH ey rinks, coaching and brother, James Cecil. in Europe and played ber 2, 2020 in the 1949. She was a member of and her husband Frank. She cheering on his chil- Service Informa- a season in Italy. Bob SOLIMINE FUNERAL St. Mary’s Church in George- was predeceased by her Sis- dren and grandchildren. His tion: Care for Bob has been worked as a corrections of- HOME, 426 Broadway (Rt. town. Jeanette loved to play ter Anita Strome and husband favorite place and most cher- entrusted to the Conway Ca- ficer for many years with the 129), Lynn from 4-8p.m. piano, but scrapbooking was Aussie, and Brothers Robert ished times were spent with his hill-Brodeur Funeral Home Massachusetts Department Relatives and friends are her favorite hobby. The pic- Beaulieu and wife Beverly and family and friends at their lake 82 Lynn St. Peabody, MA. of Corrections in Framingham, respectfully invited to attend tures, newspaper articles and Norman Beaulieu and his wife house. Fishing, riding around 01960. Services were pri- Concord and Walpole, until his and are required to adhere her handwritten notes docu- Pat. She also has 14 grand- on the pontoon boat, trying vate. Expressions of sympa- retirement. He also coached to the guidelines of the CDC, mented her entire life and are children and 8 great grand- to dunk his grandchildren off thy may be made in Bob’s high school football locally, the State of Massachu- a treasure to behold. She children that were a big part floats, and blueberry pick- memory to the Wounded serving as the defensive coach setts and the Local Board was also employed at the of her life. She leaves many ing were his favorite activities Warrior Project at www. at Peabody High School and of Health, which allows up Internal Revenue Service for nieces and nephews, cousins there. He always had a story woundedwarriors.org, Citi- the strength and conditioning to 40 family and friends in most of her working years as and godchildren as well. to tell, a suggestion to make, zens Inn 81 Main St. Pea- coach and JV coach at Sau- the funeral home at a time an adult. Jeanette is also survived a helping hand and a warm body, MA 01960 citizen- gus High School. Bob also and all are required to wear Jeanette was predeceased by her faithful companion smile for everyone he met. sinn.org or Middlesex East coached his sons’ Pop Warner, a face covering and practice by her Husband Wilfred J. Gordon Dyment of George- Bob is survived by his be- Visiting Nurse Hospice C/O Little League and soccer teams social distancing. A Grave- LaPointe in 1993. She mar- town and his daughter Joyce. loved wife, Nancy (Jackson) Gift Processing Center 41 and was an avid weightlifter his side Service will be held on ried Wilfred J. LaPointe, who Gordon was in her life for the Cecil, with whom he celebrated Mall Road, Burlington, MA. entire life. Saturday, December 5, 2020 she learned had the same past 23 years. They met at the 50 years of marriage in May. 01805 Bob is survived by his sons, in St. Mary Cemetery, 190 birthday (same day, same cemetery in 1997 where they Two sons: Peabody Police Of- For online obituary and Justin Grocki and his wife Mary Lynnfield St., Lynn at 11a.m. month, same year) Wilfred were both mourning the loss ficer Justin Cecil and his wife guestbook, please visit ccb- Kate of North Andover, Ian Gro- All are invited and asked to was in the US Army and in of their spouses. She was so Christine of Danvers, Ryan funeral.com. cki of Salem and Brendan Gro- meet inside the main gate 1952 was assigned to Worms, happy to meet Gordon and Cecil and his partner Jessica cki of Saugus and their mother of the cemetery beginning Germany where they married couldn’t wait to share her joy. Bosc of Amesbury; a daughter, and former wife Karen Grocki; at 1045a.m. Donations in and had their rst child and They both enjoyed a second Meghan Gehan of Peabody; his sister Laura Traversy and Bob’s memory may be made lived for two years before chance at love enjoying travel- her husband John of Peabody; to the American Cancer So- moving to Lynn. Jeanette was ing to NH and Maine for many his brothers, Peter J. Grocki and ciety at http://donate3. the rst American Girl to be a good times and he was always his wife Jane of Lynn, Joseph J. cancer.org Directions and Bride there at the Worms Ca- there for her. Jeanette will be Grocki and his wife Mary-Ann online guestbook for family thedral. They went on to have missed deeply and she was Clare D. (Andrews) Karavetsos, 79 of Virginia and Paul J. Grocki and friends to offer condo- 5 more children and moved known to us as Ma, Grammy, 1941 - 2020 of Lynn; his sister-in-law Mary lences at www.solimine.com to Georgetown, MA in 1967 Great Grammy, Aunt, Cous- Grocki of Lynn and his many where they raised their 6 chil- in and good friend – she will SAUGUS - Mrs. Claire Dia- nieces, nephews, aunts, un- dren. She enjoyed over 40 surely be missed and will be mond (Andrews) Karavetsos, cles, cousins and friends. He years with Wilfred and enjoyed forever in our hearts. age 79, of Saugus, passed was predeceased by his broth- their many trips to Maine and Service information: Family away on Tuesday at her home. Canada to be with family. In and friends are kindly invited She was the wife of Michael addition she enjoyed many to attend her Graveside Ser- Karavetsos, with whom she other adventures on bus trips vice on Friday, December 4th shared over 50 years of mar- Glenn A. Messinger when her late husband drove at 2:30pm in the Harmony riage. Born in Claremont, NH, a tour bus. Cemetery, Central Street, RT she was the daughter of the She is survived by her 6 97, Georgetown. Visitation late Lewis and Anna (Con- children Edward J. LaPointe and funeral home services SWAMPSCOTT — Glenn A. both in Boston and Andover. dogeorge) Andrews. She was and wife Holly of Wilton, ME, will be private. To share a Messinger of Swampscott He was also employed by the raised in Claremont and had Gary S. LaPointe and his wife memory of Jeanette with her died November 25, 2020 af- lived in Lynn for 20 years be- Dept. of Immigration and Nat- Sue, of Epping, NH, Thomas A. family, please visit www.cgfu- ter a lengthy illness. fore moving to Saugus. uralization and the Dept. of LaPointe and his life partner neralhomegeorgetown.com Born in Lynn, He was the Claire had worked as a hair- Homeland Security in Boston. Elissa of Belfast, ME, Kath- The Conte - Giamberardino son of the late Arthur R. and dresser at the Beauty Lounge He also worked part time for leen M. White (LaPointe) and Funeral Home, 14 Pleasant Nancy A. (Myers) Messinger in Lynn, as a cashier at Market the Langham Hotel, Boston. husband Thomas of Grove- Street, Georgetown has been and was a lifelong resident Basket in Middleton, and as Brother of Richard A. land. Patti Walsh(LaPointe) entrusted with Jeanette’s of Swampscott. He graduated an Aide at Marblehead High Messinger of Marblehead, and husband Joe of Kingston care. School. sos; her cousin, Nick Kallelis; from Swampscott High School Charles W. Messinger of Mar- She loved to play bingo, and numerous beloved nieces Class of 1971 and attended blehead, Ellen J. Hughes of watch cooking shows, and and nephews. She was prede- North Shore Community Col- Peabody, and the late Russell cheer on her favorite Boston ceased by her brothers; John, lege. He was an avid genealo- A. Messinger. Uncle of Dan- Henry A, Pigulski, 86 sports teams. Most important Andrew, and Charles Andrews, gist researching his own family ielle M. Messinger of Ames- to her though was her family. and her sister; Irene Kallelis. as well as many Swampscott bury. Dear friend of Julia A. 1934-2020 She devoted herself to and The family would like to thank families. He co-authored Sweeney of Wellesley and Ei- created a supportive, warm, Care Dimensions for the excep- “Henry Messinger of Boston leen P. Zeller of Swampscott. SALEM — Henry A, Pigulski, and loving environment for her tional care given to Claire. 1637” which researched his Service information: Ser- of Salem, Massachusetts died own family back to the early family. At the request of the family, vice Information: Visiting Thursday, November 26 sur- settlers of Boston. He did ex- In addition to her husband, services under the direction of hours will be held in the rounded by his loved ones at tensive research on his moth- she is survived by her sons; the SOLIMINE FUNERAL HOME, George F. Doherty & Sons Fu- his bedside in Swampscott, Eric and Christopher Taylor Lynn, were private. In lieu of ers side of the family bringing Massachusetts. him back to the early settlers neral Home 477 Washington and George Karavetsos, her flowers, donations may be St. (Rt. 16) WELLESLEY on Henry was born in Chelsea, daughters-in-law; Darlene made to St. Jude Children’s Re- of Marblehead. He was a Massachusetts to his mother former member of the Essex Tuesday, December 1 from Taylor and Marlene Fernan- search Hospital, 501 St Jude 4-7 p.m. A Funeral Mass will Gladys and father Anthony on dez-Karavetsos; seven grand- Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Society of Genealogists and March 31,1934 and was the the New England Historical be held at St. John the Evan- children; Christopher and Nich- Relatives and friends are en- gelist Church, Humphrey St. eldest of two sons. olas Taylor, Justin Stickney, and couraged to leave a message and Genealogical Society of Service information: Hen- Boston. Swampscott on Wednesday, George, Alexander, Nicholas, of condolence for the family at December 2nd at 10am. ry graduated from Chelsea www.solimine.com He was communicant of and Cecilia Karavetsos; her Relatives and friends kind- High School in 1951 and brother-in-law and sisters-in- St. John the Evangelist Parish ly invited, please follow all from there he joined the Na- law; Constantine and Artemis in Swampscott and was Eu- Covid-19 guidelines. Inter- tional Guard. He continued Karavetsos and Janice Karavet- charistic minister as well as a member of its famed “Dawn ment Swampscott Cemetery. to educate himself to be a Patrol” He also held mem- Flowers will be appreciated. Master Electrician where he bership in the Knights of Co- A celebration of life will be started his own electrical School. lumbus-Swampscott Council held at a later date. Arrange- contracting business. And Henry was preceded in #3856. ments by George F. Doherty then, being semi-retired, death by his wife Gladys, fa- He was employed by the & Sons Funeral Home, he became teacher at Lynn ther Anthony, mother Gladys Internal Revenue Service Wellesley. Vocational Technical High and brother Edward. 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STATION repairs to the building From A1 when they felt like their schools required similar “I’m excited for the improvements. town to breathe new life Tasia Vasiliou offered an into this 80-plus-year-old amendment to the war- building,” said Grishman. rant to repair the middle This focus on community school roof in addition to use was echoed in anoth- the police station, which er proposal passed at the was denied for procedural meeting — the creation of reasons. a new committee to deter- “It’s incredibly discour- mine the future use of the aging to see the town pri- Two people Hadley School site. oritizing a building that are silhouetted An important aspect of has minimal use as op- as they stand this proposal was that posed to our school build- on the rocks the Hadley building, like ings that have hundreds near Red the former police station, of students in them and Rock Park in would be redeveloped with have similar problems,” Lynn shortly a focus on community use said Vasiliou. “I encourage after sunset rather than market-rate everyone to think about Saturday housing. where our priorities are evening. The warrant, which re- and that while there could quired a two-thirds major- be some good to come ITEM PHOTO | ity, was passed by a vote of from repairing this small SPENSER HASAK 201-29 despite some com- building, there is a lot of munity opposition. disrepair in the buildings SAD ing safety guidelines that pression and increased spend a little time away The discussion of the our children are being From A1 have been in place for risk factors that come from the screen, Leigh proposal was colored by schooled in.” nearly eight months, men- from such a diagnosis. suggested exercise and the fact that another plan, The applicants for rede- “Summer days are tal health experts expect “It certainly doesn’t increasing time spent out- which would have allocat- velopment of this build- much, much longer than that more people than surprise me that num- doors, or even writing let- ed funding towards school ing, which include Anchor even other parts of the ever will experience the bers (of mental health is- ters to loved ones. repairs, had been indef- Food Pantry, Big Blue Bar- country, and then in the negative side effects of sues) have spiked during However, she encour- initely postponed by the gains, Cataldo Ambulance winter, our days get dras- prolonged isolation. COVID,” she said. aged those who continue committee earlier in the and the Swampscott His- tically shorter. It stands “This year in particular, Even in a time when the struggling with depres- meeting. torical Commission, will to reason that folks in this more so than in previous usual social solutions to sion or anxiety to seek out Some residents ques- be reviewed at a future area have long struggled years, the level of isola- Seasonal Affective Disorder professional help. tioned the decision to fund Select Board meeting. with Seasonal Affective tion that has settled on all are less feasible, Leigh said “If you are struggling to Disorder,” she said. “The of us since March hasn’t there are still steps those function in your daily life gloominess that comes allowed us to get the full struggling can take to min- as a result of the things from such short days and benefits of socializing in imize their change in mood. you are dealing with emo- Girls Inc. our tendency to isolate a the summer, spring, and “There are so many tionally, it is time to reach little bit more often when early fall months that things (we can do),” she out,” she said. “Talk to the the weather gets cold can we normally would get,” said. “Sometimes we take doctors who work with you receives $25G cause a real biological Leigh said. “In the last for granted that technolo- or seek support on any of need to connect and feel week alone I’ve had eight gy is a way of connecting. the many online platforms a sense of belonging and to 10 referrals for therapy. Planning out a Facetime that exist today to find and community.” “Many clients have said hangout or a Zoom happy connect with professionals STEM grant In response to this lack of they’re struggling to find hour or a virtual family who are very well aware of sunlight and social interac- any therapist who has any game night can feel a little where we’re at right now. tion, Leigh said it’s common room on their caseload.” more intentional than just It can be a grueling task By Steve Krause the effects of discrimina- for people to experience in- She added that all these the back and forth of the to find a therapist, but it’s ITEM STAFF tion and be self-sufficient, creased fatigue, decreased factors, along with the on- messages we might send worth it.” responsible members of LYNN — Girls Inc. motivation, and sadness set of the holiday season, to one another, which can the community. during the winter months. which can be a difficult still be a wonderful way to Elyse Carmosino can be of Lynn has received a By providing girls aged $25,000 grant to support This year, however, time for many, have made stay connected.” reached at ecarmosino@ 5-18 with after-school and thanks to social distanc- for a perfect storm for de- For those looking to itemlive.com. the organization’s expan- summer programs tai- sion of its Eureka 2.0 pro- lored to their needs, Girls gram that allows the group Inc. of Lynn has served as to offer STEM education. a vigorous advocate for all Peabody police memorial debated The organization is one girls in the surrounding of 27 in the Greater Boston North Shore communities By Anne Marie Tobin line flags on the display. I media.. “I agree that we should area awarded for its efforts since 1942. to fight poverty. The grant ITEM STAFF learned that students this “This whole thing has keep the display and not Founded in 2016, Life age see that flag very dif- been blown way out of take it down, but there is is being awarded by Life Science Cares was created PEABODY — A learning Science Cares, a Boston ferently than people my proportion. It exploded so much more to this than as a platform for members experience. age. And the reason they on social media and also that sound bite,” Dunne non-profit that connects of the life sciences indus- That’s what School Com- life science-industry exec- see the flag differently resulted in a flurry of an- said. “We have a lot of try to give back while mittee member Beverley is because of the way it gry phone calls from all work to do here at Pea- utives and employees with also giving nonprofits the Griffin Dunne is hoping groups committed to alle- has been used politically over the country to Pea- body High, but I believe funds and volunteer pow- will come out of the Quali- against minorities.” body Public Schools cen- we will be able to do what viating poverty. ty and Standards subcom- er necessary to grow and “What Dalia (Najeeb) tral office,” Dunne said. “I we need to do.” The grants total mittee’s efforts to find a innovate. This combina- said at our school com- feel badly for the entire “I am extremely proud of $755,000 and bring Life tion of connecting multi- solution regarding a high mittee meeting made staff as they are getting the men and women who Science Cares’ four-year year grants and volun- school teacher’s memorial sense to me as she didn’t slammed from so many serve our city and are for- giving total to more than teers to nonprofits that to fallen police officers. object to the memorial, different directions.” tunate in the city of Pea- $3.8 million. need both is the core val- Dunne is chair of the she only wanted the flags “This is a beautiful sym- body to have officers will- Girls Inc. of Lynn’s mis- ue the organization brings subcommittee, which was removed,” Dunne said. bol that has been co-opted ing to serve,” Mayor Ted sion is to inspire all girls as it works to decrease the tasked with crafting a dis- “Knowing that, I feel we by political groups that Bettencourt said at the to be Strong, Smart, and ever-widening economic trict-wide policy on school shouldn’t do anything has adversely affected meeting. “Teachers and Bold by meeting the needs and opportunity gap in memorial displays. until we know the whole young peoples’ attitudes. police need our support of girls in the community, communities. At its last meeting, the The true meaning of this and the last thing we need developing girls’ capac- This year’s grant distri- School Committee voted story. What Mr. Shidler is ity to overcome the ef- bution culminates anoth- unanimously to charge doing is a wonderful thing, wall of honor has been is more division.” fects of discrimination, be er year of rapid expansion the subcommittee follow- but I also know that there perverted.” Committee member self-sufficient, responsible and community impact. ing a passionate discus- are rules and procedures Dunne said the memori- Brandi Carpenter asked, members of the communi- In addition to its annu- sion about the wall dis- that principals have put al is a powerful statement “Why? Why was this me- ty, and serve as vigorous al grants program, since play erected by teacher in place.” that shows the dangers morial asked to be taken advocates for all girls. March Life Science Cares Greg Shidler. The memori- Najeeb, a senior, spoke that police officers face ev- down, I can only express “Receiving generous has led a multi-faceted al features photos of fallen during the school commit- ery day. my utmost respect and consecutive grants from COVID-19 relief effort officers along with brief tee meeting and shared “When I realized that support for our police. Life Science Cares has to help Greater Boston descriptions of how they her thoughts on why the those 200-plus photos are “Now is not the time to helped to expand our Eu- neighbors facing challeng- died and several small memorial is “uncomfort- for this year only, it really not villainize our police.” reka 2.0 program, which es during the crisis, rally- thin blue-line flags. able.” was powerful,” she said. John Olimpio said the will allow Girls Inc. to ing 600 area biopharma According to Superin- “The memorial itself In Dunne’s opinion, be- “memorial should not be offer critical stem educa- executives and employ- tendent Dr. Josh Vadala, is not the issue,” Najeeb cause of the way the issue moved” and was disap- tion,” said Deb Ansour- ees to raise $1.8 million after fielding numerous said, adding that many exploded on social media, pointed at the negativity lian, executive director of granted to organizations complaints about the me- people view the thin blue- the school committee’s on social media. Girls Inc. “(We) recognize that provide food, shelter morial, a decision was line flags as symbolic of and administration’s abil- “I never thought that that to advance toward a and medical care. made to move the memo- “disrespect and insensitiv- ity to educate the commu- I would see the day that more equitable society, we “The Life Science Cares rial from the hallway out- ity to the Black Lives Mat- nity on “the many nuanc- we as a city would this need to lift today’s girls, model is unique in that side Shidler’s classroom ter movement.” es brought forward by the happen to something that who will be tomorrow’s our corporate members’ to the School Resource She acknowledged that memorial were skewed.” brings dignity and respect women, out of poverty. It’s support extends well be- Officers’ office in the front the flags have different “Because this thing to fallen officers,” Jarrod amazing to have a partner yond financial contribu- lobby in order to keep the meanings for different blew up on social media, Hochman said, adding the like Life Science Cares, tions to include volunteer memorial in the school. people, including those we never had a chance to memorial stay in place un- who understands the im- engagement, strategic To date, the memorial has who feel it is symbolic of do that,” Dunne said. “We til a policy is in place. portance of working with support and in-kind dona- not been moved. their solidarity with po- should have been able as a Andrew Arnotis said, girls so they can aspire to tions of goods or services,” “I felt this could be a real lice, while other groups school committee to speak “We need to have an ap- STEM careers.” said Sarah MacDonald, learning experience for the “view it as a reminder of with the administration, proach and policy that is Girls Inc. of Lynn is an af- executive director for Life school to keep the memo- all who have been brutally but social media did not more embracing.” filiate of the national Girls Science Cares. “This year, rial at the school,” Dunne murdered in an injustice.” allow us to get ahead of Joe Amico said the me- Inc. model. It aims to in- more than ever, it is an said. “When I started to She also expressed her this.” morial should stay where spire all girls to be strong, honor to invest in our part- talk to people about it, I concern about public posts Like her fellow school it is, but it is a teachable smart, and bold by meet- ners working tirelessly to learned why those who on social media. committee members, moment as, “great teach- ing the needs of girls in provide food, housing, edu- had complained or said Dunne shares Najeeb’s Dunne believes the dis- ing is giving your students the community, developing cation and employment to they were offended. They sentiments on the nega- play should remain in both sides so they can fig- their capacity to overcome our neighbors in need.” objected to the thin-blue- tivism caused by social place ure it for themselves.”

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Hall checkout line can seem like Advertising Director News Director sonality. I hate shopping. Space Mountain. Lines get 110 Munroe St. W J. K TŸ  J ¡¢ Monica Connell Healey S P.O. Box 5 Chief Financial O cer Editorial Page Editor J. Patrick Norton The only thing I ever want even longer at Christmas Lynn, MA 01903 J N. W  C  T¡£ Michael H. Shanahan to do, once I set foot in a de- time. And they can be filled Chief Operating O cer Community Relations Director Chairman partment store, is leave. with the types of people who Customer Service Yet I also have to confess ask a thousand and one Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. PUBLISHERS that I love going into malls mas present via Amazon. Horace N. Hastings, 1877-1904 Com. One of the reasons I questions to the cashier, or, Connecting Charles H. Hastings and Wilmot R. Hastings, 1904-1922 and shopping centers at worse, act as if they’re mor- Charles H. Hastings, 1922-1940 Christmas time. I enjoy the love what I do so much as All Departments: Ernest W. Lawson, 1940-1960 tally insulted when they scene, at least. Whether it’s that I enjoy being — as the 781-593-7700 Charles H. Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 find out they have to pay for Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 Home Depot, the Square song says — “in the room what they’ve bought. Ext. 2 Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 One Mall in Saugus or where it happens.” I love the Brian C. šayer, 1996-1999 action. If it’s happening, I You know the type. They’d Classified/Legal Advertising Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 MarketStreet in Lynnfield, [email protected] Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 there’s something about the want to be there. And that’s spent the last 10 minutes unloading their carts, wait- Subscriptions John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 holiday season I just like. whether it’s Thanksgiving I suppose it’s because football or an ornately-dec- ing for the cashier to ring [email protected] some of my earliest child- orated mall. I need to see it. up the purchase, and then Circulation hood memories are of going Two years ago, I got review — and only then — fish [email protected] into Boston — to Filene’s tickets for “A Christmas their wallets out of their Ext. 3 and Jawdins (as my moth- Carol” at the North Shore pockets or purses, and fum- er would always say). Even Music Theater, and decided ble around until they find Newsroom to take my son with me. We [email protected] in those days, before it got the card they want to use. [email protected] all fixed up, the shopping decided to get a quick bite to What? You didn’t know district in Boston was like eat at the Northshore Mall’s you’d have to pay for this? Ext. 4 EDITORIAL Disneyland during the hol- food court before heading For heaven’s sake, could you Sports idays. over to Beverly, and as I sat at least have your cards out [email protected] in the dining area, I looked And so was Central and ready? Ext. 5 Square in Lynn back in the around and saw all the red And as much as I like see- and green-motif decora- Retail and Online late 1950s and early 1960s, ing people hustle around tions, all the people mill- Advertising A plan with department stores stores with that holiday sin- ing around with wrapping [email protected] such as T.W. Rogers, Bur- gleness of purpose, I don’t rows and Sanborn, Kenne- paper sticking out of their ADVERTISING enjoy being among them. dy’s, Hoffman’s (not to be bags, with big-ticket items for Middle That’s one reason I tend to Ernie Carpenter Jr. confused with the one in they were lugging around Director of Advertising Cliftondale Square in Sau- (some of them were taking put off holiday shopping un- and Business Development, ext. 1355 gus) as well as some very up precious food court fur- til I have no other alterna- [email protected] tive. I dread picking my way America nice clothing stores. niture by putting them on Ralph Mitchell I also remember my uncle, chairs). through throngs of people. Sales Representative, ext. 1313 J. Robert Cornell Jr., was The weather outside may I never shop on Saturdays [email protected] Editorial from the Pittsburgh the Chamber of Commerce have been frightful, but it because I know what that Post-Gazette editorial board Eric Rondeau Santa Claus. My mother sure beat going to the mall means. Sales Representative, ext. 1280 Every election season, pundits and politi- and her sisters used to wait at the height of summer, I’ll shop. Or, rather, buy. [email protected] when people walk around But always at off-hours, cians watch with keen focus the people of Mid- for him as he drove up in a Patricia Whalen dle America to gauge the heart’s desire of the firetruck, and then scream like zombies due to the heat. and “Far from the Madding Sales Representative, ext. 1310 Heartland. The influence of flyover America to the top of their lungs, These people were alive, Crowd.” I don’t know wheth- [email protected] “Woo Hoo, Santa!” and em- and there was an electricity matters for those moments in time. er that makes me a Scrooge BUSINESS OFFICE Then, when the votes are counted and the barrass me to no end. about the place you don’t see with an asterisk or what newly elected leaders are installed, the region The value I place on these any other time of the year. it does. But I’ll bet I’m not Susan J. Conti memories makes it man- So I enjoy the whole scene Controller, ext. 1288 seems to be all but forgotten and virtually un- alone. [email protected] heard. datory that I go into malls of Christmas shopping. I But some leaders in the upper Appalachian and stores and see the just don’t like to shop. Fig- Steve Krause can be Ted Grant region and the Ohio River Valley are creating scenes myself. I don’t think ure that one out. reached at skrause@item- Publisher, ext. 1234 [email protected] some clamor, and federal officials had better I’ve ever bought a Christ- For starters, I don’t like live.com listen up. Marian Kinney A nascent movement dubbed the “Marshall ext. 1212 Plan for Middle America” needs support — [email protected] both financial and political from our nation’s Will Kraft capital — to succeed. And succeed it must. Chief Financial Officer, ext. 1296 Independent, nonpartisan and data-driven [email protected] research predicts massive job losses in the Paula Villacreses coming years from the decline of the fossil-fuel A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 industry. It’s critical to build a barricade before [email protected] the coming economic tsunami. Mike Shanahan A team of mayors from cities in Ohio, Penn- Chief Executive Officer, ext. 1956 sylvania, West Virginia and Kentucky are [email protected] pushing this neo-Marshall Plan as an initiative Carolina Trujillo that would seed the growth of climate-friend- Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 ly industry. The effort is supported by policy [email protected] and academic research from the University of Pittsburgh Center for Sustainable Business, Jim Wilson Chief Operating Officer, ext. 1200 University of Massachusetts Amherst, Steel [email protected] Valley Authority, Heartland Capital Strategies Network and the Enel Foundation. CIRCULATION The predictions are dire: without action, job Lisa Mahmoud losses of 100,000 in the Ohio River Valley re- Manager, ext. 1239 gion alone in less than 10 years. [email protected] The backers of this modern-day Marshall CUSTOMER SERVICE Plan — a reference to the plan that was forged to rebuild post-World War II Europe — believe La’ Mosha Ball that renewable energy development will win Customer Service, ext. 1276 out against fossil fuels and that now is the [email protected] time to get prepared for the fallout of the bat- GRAPHICS tle. ARMANDO IBARRA Trevor Andreozzi Getting ready means getting help from our Designer leaders in Washington, D.C. [email protected] The proponents of the new Marshall Plan Don’t simplify the Latino vote Mark Sutherland want block grants to help local governments Creative Director, ext. 1330 retrofit vehicle fleets as well as commercial Mainstream media outlets less and less useful to speak U.S. conservatism harkens [email protected] and residential building stock; low-interest are struggling to explain of “Latinos” as a bloc or as a back to the Cold War. NEWSROOM loans for zero-carbon energy generation; tax “Latino” political behaviors singular class formation. And Latinos whose live- incentives for private production of clean ener- and voting patterns in the In fact, the term “Latino” lihoods depend on law en- Mike Alongi gy equipment and supply chain development; Sports Editor, ext. 1228 wake of the 2020 election. more often obscures rather forcement, the national se- [email protected] and grants for workforce training, education, They are just as shocked than clarifies the politics of curity state, and fossil fuel research and development of advanced clean today by the results as they specific ethnic or racial com- industries form another Elyse Carmosino energy technology. were in 2016, and as they munities with growing class constituency for Trumpism. Reporter, ext. 1264 [email protected] Essentially, they want our federal leaders to have been every four years divisions. But Latinos overwhelm- be shoulder to shoulder with local government since at least 1980. In particular, we miss the ingly voted for Biden in five Gayla Cawley and private industry. In sum: a public-private Back then it was the “His- deeply rooted actions that of the six swing states that Reporter, ext. 1236 partnership that reaches from Washington, panic” vote. Now it’s the Latino workers take to build decided the national elec- [email protected] D.C., to Pittsburgh and Morgantown, Hunting- “Latino” vote. Who knows? political and economic pow- tion. According to the Latino Cheryl Charles ton and Youngstown, Dayton and Columbus, Maybe in 2024 it will be the er for themselves and their Decisions American Elec- News Editor, ext. 1278 Cincinnati and Louisville. “Latinx” vote that the media communities under neolib- tion Eve Poll 2020, Biden [email protected] Without this team approach, communities will be interested in ascer- eral capitalism, irrespective received 71 percent of the Olivia Falcigno that have hitched their economic fortune to taining. of political parties. Latino vote in Arizona, 76 Photographer, ext.1224 fossil fuels — communities that already face The press may change its In today’s political terrain, percent in Michigan, 70 per- [email protected] harsh economic challenges — could collapse as language, but it never seems we face an elevated existen- cent in Nevada, 69 percent Spenser Hasak the world reckons with climate change. to learn from its errors in tial threat to our democracy, in Pennsylvania and 77 per- Photographer, ext. 1332 The Marshall Plan for Middle America be- writing about communities perpetuated by a faction of cent in Wisconsin; Trump [email protected] lieves $60 billion in federal help could insti- of Latin American descent. Republicans who follow a received 59 percent of the Thor Jourgensen gate some 270,000 direct and indirect jobs, One recent report highlight- political and economic ideol- Latino vote in Florida. Editorial Page Editor, ext. 1267 plus another 140,000 jobs created when those ed the differences in support ogy rooted in white suprem- Across the country, var- [email protected] 270,000 employees spend their increased in- among the 32 million eligi- acy. ious Latino communities comes on goods and services. Daniel Kane ble Latino voters. Though The pushback to this ide- connected by similar class Sports Reporter, ext. 1228 Hometowns have seen the result of a lack of the report broke down the ology has been growing in backgrounds have sprung [email protected] preparedness. Our region needs only to look to numbers by geographic re- white, nonwhite and work- up and become participants Steve Krause the demise of the steel industry in Pittsburgh gion, nativity, country of ing-class communities who in strategic political alli- to see the job loss, the flight of young people News Director, ext. 1229 origin, race/ethnicity, edu- share a collective belief in ances that influence local, [email protected] seeking gainful employment, the burden of a cation and language prefer- fairness and equality. regional, state and national three-decade rebuild. ence, it neglected to account Among working-class election results. Guthrie Scrimgeour This 21st century Marshall Plan is a strate- Reporter, ext. 1222 for social class. Latinos targeted by the Armando Ibarra is an [email protected] gy that would help to construct a new energy This is a crucial error, be- Trump administration, associate professor at the infrastructure before what we have crumbles cause one of the most sa- this pushback is especially School for Workers at the Anne Marie Tobin to ruin. lient aspects of the Latino strong. It appears weaker University of Wiscon- Assignment Editor, ext. 1307 [email protected] Those inside the Beltway must show they’ve population is the growing among the relatively afflu- sin-Madison. got their finger on the pulse of the Heartland. class divisions within it. Be- ent, especially in communi- Distributed by Tribune TECHNOLOGY cause of this, it’s becoming ties whose affinities toward News Service. Tim Noyes Director ext. 1247 TO SUBMIT YOUR LETTERS, PLEASE MAIL TO THE DAILY ITEM, P.O. 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By Tamara Lush really very big at all, not ease Control and Preven- ASSOCIATED PRESS like one would have sus- tion to discuss a rollout of pected. So let’s try to get the vaccine, he said. The nation’s top infec- the kids back, but let’s try He added that Pres- tious disease expert said to mitigate the things that ident-elect Joe Biden Sunday that the U.S. may maintain and just push the should focus on distribut- see “surge upon a surge” kind of community spread ing vaccines in an “efficient of the coronavirus in the that we’re trying to avoid,” and equitable way.” Fau- weeks after Thanksgiving, he said. ci also said he planned to and he does not expect Fauci also appeared on push the new administra- current recommendations NBC’s “Meet the Press,” tion for a rigorous testing around social distancing to where he made similar program. be relaxed before Christ- remarks, adding that it’s “We’ve got to go beyond mas. “not too late” for people the symptomatic people Meanwhile, in a ma- traveling back home after and get a better under- jor reversal, New York Thanksgiving to help stop standing of the asymptom- City Mayor Bill DeBlasio the spread of the virus by atic transmission,” he said. said the nation’s largest wearing masks, staying Health care workers will school system will reopen distant from others and likely be among the first to to in-person learning and avoiding large groups of get the vaccine, with the increase the number of people. first vaccinations happen- days a week many chil- “So we know we can do ing before the end of De- dren attend class. The an- something about it, partic- cember, followed by many nouncement came just 11 ularly now as we get into more in January, February days after the Democratic the colder season and as and March, he said. mayor said schools would we approach the Christ- “So if we can hang to- shut down because of ris- mas holidays,” he said. gether as a country and ing COVID-19 cases. The number of new do these kinds of things “We feel confident that COVID-19 cases report- to blunt these surges until PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS we can keep schools safe,” ed in the United States we get a substantial pro- A traveler wears a mask as she waits for her flight in Terminal 3 at he said. topped 200,000 for the first portion of the population O’Hare International Airport in Chicago. Dr. Anthony Fauci, direc- time Friday. The highest vaccinated, we can get tor of the National Insti- previous daily count was through this,” Fauci said. that you were exposed and Meanwhile, a busy trav- daily last year. But it far tute of Allergy and Infec- 196,000 on Nov. 20, ac- Other experts agreed you became infected and el weekend continued, de- surpasses the number of tious Diseases, told ABC’s cording to data from Johns that the coming weeks you really need to get test- spite warnings for Ameri- travelers early in the pan- “This Week” that the lev- Hopkins University. would be difficult, especial- ed in the next week.” cans to stay close to home demic, when daily totals el of infection in the U.S. Since January, when the ly since so many traveled Birx implored people to and limit their holiday fell below 100,000 on some would not “all of a sudden first infections were re- over the holiday and held take action, even if gov- gatherings. spring days. turn around.” ported in the U.S., the na- in-person dinners indoors. ernors or local officials do Aside from the Thanks- In New York, some el- “So clearly in the next few tion’s total number of cases Dr. Deborah Birx, the not. “If your governor or giving holiday itself, ementary schools and weeks, we’re going to have has surpassed 13 million. White House coronavirus your mayor isn’t doing the anywhere from 800,000 pre-kindergarten pro- the same sort of thing. And More than 265,000 people response coordinator, said policies that we know are to more than 1 million grams will resume classes perhaps even two or three have died. Sunday on CBS’ “Face critical — masking, phys- travelers made their way Dec. 7, a week from Mon- weeks down the line ... we Fauci said the arrival of the Nation” that Amer- ical distancing, avoiding through U.S. airport check- day, the mayor said. Others may see a surge upon a vaccines offers a “light at icans who traveled this bars, avoiding crowded in- points on any day during will take longer to reopen surge,” he said. the end of the tunnel.” This past week should try to door areas. If those restric- the past week, according their doors. Fauci addressed the coming week, the Advisory avoid people over 65. She tions don’t exist in your to Transportation Securi- The plan for reopening school issue, saying that Committee on Immuniza- said that those who were state, you need to take it ty Administration statis- middle and high schools spread “among children tion Practices will meet around others for Thanks- upon yourself to be restric- tics. That’s a far cry from is still being developed, de and from children is not with the Centers for Dis- giving “have to assume tive.” the 2.3 to 2.6 million seen Blasio said. Silver monolith disappears from Utah desert Mother of slain SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Lake Tribune hiked to the — A mysterious silver spot on Saturday and con- Florida teen shot monolith that was placed firmed that it was gone. in the Utah desert has dis- Spencer Owen of Salt appeared less than 10 days Lake City said he saw the during burial service after it was spotted by wild- monolith Friday afternoon life biologists performing a and camped in the region COCOA, Fla. (AP) — An izing what had occurred. helicopter survey of bighorn overnight, but as he hiked unknown gunman fired They began rushing to sheep, federal officials and to the area again on Satur- into a crowd gathered at a nearby cars and leaving witnesses said. day people passing him on Saturday afternoon burial the funeral quickly. “We have received credi- the trail warned him it was service of a teenager who Friends and family mem- ble reports that the illegally gone, the Tribune reported. was fatally shot by a Flor- bers helped Quasheda installed structure, referred When he arrived at the spot, ida sheriff’s deputy earlier Pierce into a minivan before to as the ‘monolith’ has been all that was left was a tri- this month, officials said. ambulances arrived. Depu- removed from Bureau of angular piece of metal cov- The deceased teen’s moth- ties carrying rifles arrived a Land Management public ering a triangular-shaped er was wounded by the bul- short time later in response lands by an unknown par- hole in the rocks. let, Florida Today reported. to multiple 911 calls. ty,” on Nov. 27, BLM spokes- “I was really bummed,” The shooting happened The mother was taken to person Kimberly Finch said said Owen, who posted a as guests gathered at Riv- a hospital, but the severity in a statement. The agency video on his Instagram. “It erview Memorial Gardens of her injury was not im- did not remove the struc- was so pretty and shiny. I to pay their respects to mediately known. ture, she said. wanted to go see it again.” 18-year-old Sincere Pierce. Detectives and crime scene The Utah Department Riccardo Marino and his Pierce and 16-year-old An- investigators remained at of Public Safety said biolo- girlfriend Sierra Van Meter gelo Crooms were killed the cemetery throughout gists spotted the monolith were traveling from Colora- Nov. 13 by a Brevard the afternoon Saturday, the on Nov. 18, a report that do to California on Friday County Sheriff’s deputy. newspaper reported. garnered international at- and decided to stop and see The shot rang out as the The teens were killed tention. It was about 11 feet the object after finding the pastor had just finished when Deputy Jafet Santia- (3.4 meters) tall with sides GPS coordinates online. his prayers and the teen’s go-Miranda fired multiple that appeared to be made of “This was just a once-in-a- friends and loved ones shots into their car when stainless steel. lifetime experience that we were placing flowers on the teens didn’t pull over. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS While Utah officials did couldn’t miss out,” Marino the casket, the newspaper Sheriff Wayne Ivey had said not say specifically where told KUTV. A metal monolith stands in a remote area of reported. The loud pop- the deputies thought the the monolith was located, On the way, they passed red rock in Utah. ping sound was followed vehicle might have been people soon found it on sat- a long-bed truck with a by stunned silence before stolen, but the teens’ fam- ellite images dating back large object in the back and spot, it was gone. and asked someone for di- Quasheda Pierce screamed ilies and lawyer, Natalie to 2016 and determined its he said he joked “oh look, Steve Adams said he left rections he was told the that she’d been hit. Jackson, said they had per- GPS coordinates, prompting there’s the Utah monolith Helper, in central Utah, at tower was gone. He and The newspaper reported mission to use the car and people to hike into the area. right there,” he said. 7 a.m. Saturday to drive to some friends made the hike that mourners were at first called it a case of mistaken Reporters with The Salt When they arrived at the the area. When he arrived anyway. slow to react before real- identity. A6 THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020 POLICE/FIRE

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He was Drugs later charges with disorderly UK stocks up on vaccines, conduct and an open con- A report of an overdose at tainer violation. 33 Chestnut St. at 11:13 p.m. Saturday. hopes to start virus shots in days Accidents MARBLEHEAD By Jill Lawless million to 7 million doses, frontline health care work- by Easter.” A report of a motor vehicle ASSOCIATED PRESS enough for 3.5 million peo- ers and nursing home res- Writing in the Mail on ple. idents will be the first to Sunday, Johnson said the accident with an injury at 31 Lost Vehicle LONDON — Britain The Moderna vaccine be vaccinated, followed by roll-out of a vaccine could Howard St. at 1:54 p.m. Fri- said Sunday it has se- A caller reported at 8:03 is expected to be referred older people, starting with be “just days away.” But he day; at 213 Den Quarry Road cured 2 million more dos- a.m. Friday that her son had soon to the U.K.’s Med- those over 80. The plan is said there would not be a at 4:51 p.m. Friday; at 148 es of a promising coronavi- left his car in the Crosby’s lot icines and Healthcare to work down the age and quick end to the onerous Broadway at 10:11 p.m. Fri- rus vaccine as it gears up overnight and that it now ap- Products Regulatory risk groups until everyone restrictions on business day; and at 148 Broadway at to launch within days the peared to be missing. Police Agency, to see if it is safe 18 and over has been inoc- and everyday life that 2:50 a.m. Saturday. country’s most ambitious checked the lot and could not and effective. Two other ulated. have been imposed to curb A report of a hit and run inoculation program in de- locate the car, at which point vaccines — one developed Peter Openshaw, profes- the spread of the virus. accident at Newhall St. and cades. the caller came into the sta- by Pfizer and German firm sor of experimental med- Sagamore St. at 5:59 p.m. The U.K. has had Eu- “There are still long tion to fill out a missing/sto- BioNTech, the other by icine at Imperial College weeks and months ahead Friday; and at Market Basket len vehicle report. The car was rope’s deadliest coronavi- on 40 Federal St. at 8:39 rus outbreak, with more Oxford University and As- London, said he “wouldn’t before we can be complete- located on Redstone Lane at traZeneca — are already be too surprised if an an- ly confident that we can p.m. Friday. 11:33 a.m. Friday. than 58,000 confirmed vi- A report of a motor vehicle rus-related deaths. It now being assessed by the reg- nouncement would be vaccinate enough people accident at 140 Union St. at Complaints hopes to hit a more posi- ulator, the final stage be- made within the next two in the country, and thereby 6:10 p.m. Friday; at Harwood tive milestone by becom- fore being rolled out. weeks, possibly even as remove enough targets for St. and North Common St. at A caller complained at 8:13 ing one of the first coun- Britain has ordered 40 early as next week.” the virus, in order to beat 6:56 p.m. Friday; at Eastern a.m. Friday that the pickleball tries in the world to start million doses of the Pfizer/ Non-medical staff includ- the disease,” he wrote. Ave. and Western Ave. at 8:59 courts were locked and that vaccinating its population BioNTech vaccine and 100 ing volunteer first-aiders A four-week national he could not play. He called p.m. Friday; and at 24 Union against COVID-19. million doses of the Ox- are already being trained lockdown in England is back at 8:16 a.m. to report St. at 2:13 p.m. Saturday. The U.K. government ford/AstraZeneca vaccine. to give the shots, which due to end Wednesday, that the courts were actually has agreed to buy more Hospitals in England will be administered at and will be replaced by a open. Theft than 350 million doses of have been told they could around 1,000 community three-tiered system of re- vaccines from seven dif- receive the first doses of vaccination centers and gional measures. The vast A report of larceny at 77 Fraud ferent producers, should the Pfizer shot as early 40 to 50 large-scale facili- majority of the country is Green St #7 at 9:49 p.m. A report of unemployment they prove effective, as it as the week of Dec. 7 if ties in stadiums and con- being put into the upper Friday; at 83 Johnson St. at claim fraud at 10:46 a.m. prepares to vaccinate as it receives approval, the ference venues, according two tiers, meaning most 11:31 a.m. Saturday; and at Friday; at 1:21 p.m. Friday; many of the country’s 67 Guardian and Financial to a government planning people will be barred from 489 Summer St. at 3:47 p.m. at 6:15 p.m. Friday; at 9:42 million people as possible. Times reported. The U.S. document. meeting up with friends Saturday. a.m. Saturday; at 10:06 a.m. The Department of vaccination program also Prime Minister Boris indoors, pubs and restau- A report of motor vehi- Saturday; Health said Sunday it hopes to begin inoculating Johnson said officials hope rants still face restrictions cle theft on Friend Street at A report of a gift card scam had increased its order some Americans in De- to vaccinate “the vast ma- and everything from large 10:02 p.m. Friday. at 4:54 p.m. Friday for a vaccine developed by cember. jority of the people who weddings to choir practic- U.S. firm Moderna from 5 The government says need the most protection es are being banned. Four people hurt in Lynn crash By Steve Krause hicle by the Lynn Fire Then-Georgia ITEM STAFF Department, which used Republican the Jaws of Life, and was gubernatorial LYNN — Four people med-flighted from Gowdy candidate were hurt late Friday Playground to Massachu- Brian Kemp, night in a two-car collision setts General Hospital, left, walks in front of 148 Broadway. Kmiec said. with President Lt. Michael Kmiec said The driver of the other Donald Trump that one of the vehicles vehicle was taken to Sa- as Trump crossed over into the lane lem Hospital. arrives for a of oncoming traffic and The conditions of the vic- rally in Macon, collided with the other. tims are unknown. Ga. Three people in the car were injured. Steve Krause can be FILE PHOTO | One of them had to be reached at skrause@item- ASSOCIATED PRESS extricated from the ve- live.com. Authorities Trump ‘ashamed’ to have investigating after endorsed Republican Georgia governor By Cuneyt Dil that Gov. Brian Kemp has twin Senate races on Jan. Senate will hit the Biden ASSOCIATED PRESS “done absolutely nothing” 5 against Republican of- administration with the woman’s body found in to question the state’s re- fice holders. That would same “obstructionism” it WASHINGTON — Pres- sults. Trump has made deny Republicans their mounted against former Pine Grove Cemetary ident Donald Trump said baseless accusations that majority, keeping the GOP President Barack Obama. Sunday he was “ashamed” illegal votes cost him the with 50 seats, while Vice “It will be paralysis, par- By Gayla Cawley Authorities have not for endorsing the Repub- election in Georgia and be- President-elect Kamala tisan trench warfare,” he ITEM STAFF identified the woman, lican governor of Georgia yond. His legal challeng- Harris would be available told CNN. “At a moment which is pending family after he lost in the state to es have failed in several for tie-breaking votes. of crisis, when we need LYNN — Authorities notification, DA spokes- Democrat Joe Biden. states. Democrat Jon Ossoff is strong action.” are investigating after a Trump has seethed over person Carrie Kimball Trump backed Kemp’s challenging Sen. David Loeffler on Fox News woman’s body was found losing the southern state, campaign in 2018, boasting Perdue while Rev. Ra- said GOP victories would at Pine Grove Cemetery said. which hadn’t voted for a “The facts and circum- that his “full endorsement” phael Warnock takes on be a “firewall to socialism” Thanksgiving morning. Democrat for president in helped him edge rising Sen. Kelly Loeffler. No and the Democratic pol- stances of the death re- The body of a 35-year- nearly 30 years. In Janu- Democrat Stacey Abrams. candidate won at least 50 icies of Senate Minority main under investiga- old woman was discov- ary, the state will decide In this month’s presiden- percent of the vote share Leader Chuck Schumer. It ered by a dog walker last tion,” said Kimball. whether the GOP retains tial contest, Biden beat in this month’s election, is Loeffler’s first election Thursday, who reported Gayla Cawley can be control of the U.S. Senate Trump by about 12,670 leading to the head-to- cycle after Gov. Kemp ap- the death to police, accord- reached at gcawley@item- when voters decide two votes. head runoffs. pointed her to the seat in ing to the Essex County live.com. Follow her on run-off Senate races. Democrats hope for two Ossoff said Sunday that January when her prede- District Attorney’s office. Twitter @GaylaCawley Trump said on Fox News other upset victories in a Republican-controlled cessor resigned. Biden twists ankle while playing with dog, visits a doctor By Alexandra Jaffe ry on Saturday and visited Biden was playing with ASSOCIATED PRESS an orthopedist at Dela- Major, one of the Bidens’ ware Orthopaedic Special- two dogs. They adopted WILMINGTON, Del. — ists in Newark, Delaware, Major in 2018, and ac- President-elect Joe Biden for an examination Sun- quired their first dog, twisted his ankle while day afternoon, his office Champ, after the 2008 playing with one of his said. Reporters covering dogs and will be exam- the president-elect were election. The Bidens have ined by a doctor “out of an not afforded the oppor- said they’ll be bringing abundance of caution,” his tunity to see Biden enter their dogs to the White PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS office said Sunday. the doctor’s office, despite House and also plan to get A motorcade with President-elect Joe Biden aboard arrives at Delaware Biden suffered the inju- multiple requests. a cat. Orthopaedic Specialists to see a doctor, in Newark, Del. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A7 An artist sends her messages to Lynn Despite federal ban,

ARTIST renters still being From A1 consist of inspirational evicted amid virus words that are strung to- applied inconsistently, and gether in chain link fences By Michael Casey ASSOCIATED PRESS some tenants, who had no with  ag tape, will help legal representation, knew spread some positivity BOSTON — A nation- nothing about it. Land- and joy to those who walk wide eviction ban was sup- lords in several states also by her work. posed to protect tenants “I wanted those words unsuccessfully sued to like Tawanda Mormon, scrap the order, arguing it to be inspiring, uplift- who was forced out of her ing,” said Le Gal. “Poetry was causing them nancial two-bedroom apartment hardship and infringing on that makes you stop and last month in Cleveland. think, like ‘believe,’ ‘be their property rights. The 46-year-old, who was “Right now, we are see- kind,’ ‘dream,’ ‘thank you hospitalized in August for heroes.’ They have become ing variations in the way the coronavirus and can’t courts are applying the words that  oat in the air work due to mental health just like thoughts. They CDC order, and we are also issues, said she fell be- seeing a lack of knowledge spread positivity and are hind on her $500-a-month inclusive. among tenants and prop- rent because she needed erty owners,” said Emily “Regardless of your sit- the money to pay for food. uation, the pandemic has Benfer, a law professor at ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK When she was evicted in Wake Forest University been a game-changer for October, Mormon said she almost everyone, but I Artist Emmanuelle Le Gal has installed positive messages all across and the chair of the Amer- was unaware of President ican Bar Association’s believe the human spirit Lynn. Donald Trump’s directive, is remarkably resilient. COVID-19 task force com- implemented in Septem- We need to be reminded mittee on evictions. “Ad- couraged to apply for a Sen. Brendan Crighton ing her American husband ber by the Centers for of that resiliency within vocates are working over- Lynn Cultural Council (D-Lynn), she said. in London in 1989, said Disease Control and Pre- us. This country is so di- time to inform tenants grant by Tia Cole, of Lynn “Beyond Walls was also the project is a very per- vention, that broadly pre- vided. I want these words going to help me with the of their rights under the Main Streets, after her sonal one for her. vents evictions through to unite people so I real- similar indoor  ag tape realization of this project, CDC order and, in many The couple lived in Bos- the end of 2020. ly wanted to move ahead installation at the Gal- but with the delays and places, evictions are going ton while they were at- “It was dif cult. I had with this project.” leries at LynnArts, which the weather it became forward.” tending college, Le Gal at to leave all my stuff,” said Le Gal has already was part of the nonpro t’s clear that I could not make In Fremont, Nebraska, the Massachusetts Col- Mormon, who has been started spreading that “Imaginary Spaces and my initial project happen,” Dana Imus went to court lege of Art and Design, but staying with friends and message, as she has been Far Out Places” exhibit. said Le Gal. “Due to the this month to avoid get- eventually moved to Lynn relatives since her evic- installing the words with The grant she received pandemic, I had to pivot ting evicted for falling be- based on a need for larger  ag type — an inexpen- was for her initial project my project towards typog- tion. “I don’t have no fur- hind on rent. The 41-year- studio space for their re- sive plastic ribbon that proposal, which was slat- raphy fence art and design niture, no nothing.” old mother of four lost her construction workers use ed to consist of a  ag tape which is weaving words spective elds, where they With most state and lo- job as a forklift operator in to mark out space — in installation on the facade and design into chain link have resided for the past cal eviction bans expired, March due to the pandem- various locations through- of the LynnArts building. fences with my  ag tape.” 20 years, she said. the nationwide directive ic and hasn’t been able to out the city. As she needed addition- Le Gal said she worked “It’s been wonderful to was seen as the best hope get another one — partly She plans on doing six al funds, Le Gal said she with local artists, stu- be able to do this for the to prevent more than 23 due to her car breaking word designs, including applied for a second grant dents and organizations city of Lynn,” said Le Gal. million renters from being down. ‘thank you heroes’ across from the Downtown Lynn to decide which words she “It’s been a labor of love to evicted amid a stalemate When she presented a from the old Shaw’s on Cultural District, Canvas would use, which were create those words. It’s a in Congress over tens of declaration to her landlord State Street; one that says City, with the help of Car- ones that best de ned very hands-on project so billions of dollars in rent- that she quali ed for the ‘believe’ across from Lynn olyn Cole and Carla Sheri those groups and individ- it’s been dif cult to physi- al assistance. It was also federal moratorium, she Classical High School; at Kick It Up Consulting. uals. cally work with other peo- billed as a way to ght the said he told her wrongly one that says ‘be kind’ at Le Gal was one of 10 lo- For example, Le Gal ple unfortunately. coronavirus, with stud- that Nebraska didn’t rec- the intersection of O’Cal- cal artists who received said the Galleries at Lyn- “I planned each word ies showing evictions can ognize it. She also tried laghan Way and Breed $1,000 grants for creative nArts, where she serves as carefully in advance on spread the virus and lead to pay her landlord $400 to an increase in infections. Middle School; and an- placemaking projects that a board member, thought the computer with a tem- of the $1,000 rent for Oc- The CDC order has other message that reads demonstrated positivity that the word ‘create’ plate for each letter. I’m tober, but he refused. She averted a wave of evic- used the money, instead, ‘dream’ near the Brick- and inclusivity through would be a perfect rep- a graphic designer so this yard, Le Gal said. resentation of the artis- tions, housing advocates for a car payment and now their art. project is perfect for me. It Her project is being The grants, through the tic community, and Lynn said, but tenants are in- has no money for rent. combines my love for arts funded with two $1,000 Downtown Lynn Cultur- Main Streets, a group that creasingly falling through “It’s been a struggle,” and typography.” grants she received from al District’s “Canvas the is working to revitalize the cracks. she said. “It’s stressful. Some judges in North the Downtown Lynn Cul- City” creative community the city’s downtown, sug- Gayla Cawley can be But I trust God so, I mean, tural District and Lynn placemaking initiative, gested the word ‘together.’ Carolina and Missouri I’m not too worried about Cultural Council earlier came from an allocation of Le Gal, a native of reached at gcawley@item- refused to accept the di- it. I know I am not going this year. state funds earmarked for France who moved to the live.com. Follow her on rective, tenant advocates to be evicted because I Le Gal said she was en- arts and culture by state United States after meet- Twitter @GaylaCawley. said. 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ITEM FILE PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK ITEM FILE PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK The Swampscott boys hockey team is excited to get back out on the ice David Brown (left) and the St. Mary’s boys basketball team are itching to after a run to the Division 3 North semi nal last season. return after a season-ending loss in last year’s Division 3 state semi nal. Local hockey teams ready to Area basketball teams eager take on the winter season to get back out on the court By Mike Alongi scott boys hockey coach place to stem the potential By Mike Alongi missed football this fall to provide that for the ITEM SPORTS EDITOR Gino Faia. “I think as of spread of COVID-19. Hock- ITEM SPORTS EDITOR and some of them missed student-athletes.” right now we have plans to ey got off pretty light in their spring sport last The Board of Directors The MIAA Board of Di- have a 14-game conference terms of in-game modi ca- With winter sports ap- year, so for them to be approved a series of safe- rectors gave winter sports schedule, which would be tions, with most of the proved by the MIAA able to get out there as a ty modi cations for bas- teams a holiday present fantastic. Anything we can changes coming in the Board of Directors and set team to practice and ketball, much like what right before Thanksgiving do to get the kids out there form of adjustments to to begin in the coming hopefully play some was done with all the when it announced that is ne with me.” locker room procedures weeks, area basketball games is a great thing. sports in the fall season. winter sports would be ap- teams have been chomp- “The most important and spacing on the bench. I’m really pleased that While many of the modi - proved and allowed to be- ing at the bit to get back thing is that we’re giving But what is a concern for the MIAA and everyone cations have to do with gin practices on Dec. 14. For out on the court and begin these kids an opportunity many in the hockey com- involved found a way to wearing masks and social area hockey coaches, it was the new season. For many, to get out there and com- munity is the availability get us out there.” distancing, several will a sigh of relief to hear that the fact that the season is pete,” said St. Mary’s girls of rinks, which has already “At the end of the day, have a direct impact on their teams would be al- actually happening is hockey coach Frank Pagli- dwindled with the an- it’s all about the kids,” how the game looks. Tip- lowed to compete this win- enough to celebrate. uca. “It’s been a crazy cal- nouncements that Endi- said Saugus boys bas- offs will be eliminated at ter. “I’m just excited that endar year, so for us to be cott’s Bourque Arena and ketball coach Mark Ber- the start of games, with “With the way things able to provide a little bit of the kids are getting an trand. “Everyone is doing Salem State’s Rockett Are- teams instead doing a have been going this year, normalcy will be nice.” opportunity to get out and their best to get out there na won’t be available for coin toss to see who be- just to get some form of a As with the fall season, a play,” said St. Mary’s boys and conduct a season as use. gins with the ball. season is obviously better number of safety modi ca- basketball coach Dave safely as possible, and it’s than nothing,” said Swamp- tions have been put in HOCKEY, B2 Brown. “A lot of our guys exciting that we’ll be able BASKETBALL, B2 Patriots, Saints ned by league for COVID violations By Barry Wilner at that time. ASSOCIATED PRESS Meanwhile, the COVID-19 pandemic The NFL has ned the caused major disruptions New Orleans Saints around the NFL all week, $500,000 and stripped again calling into question them of a 2021 sev- the league’s plan to play a enth-round draft pick for full schedule after several violating league COVID-19 weeks that went relatively protocols, a person with di- smoothly. rect knowledge of the disci- The Denver Broncos will pline told The Associated be without their four quar- Press on Sunday. terbacks when they host The New England Patri- the Saints on Sunday. ots were ned $350,000 for Starter Drew Lock, backup similar violations, the per- Brett Rypien and practice son said, speaking to the AP squad veteran Blake Bor- on condition of anonymity because neither the league tles were deemed high-risk nor the teams have an- close contacts with No. 3 nounced the nes or loss of quarterback Jeff Driskel on draft pick. Wednesday, the day before New Orleans was ned as Driskel tested positive for COVID-19. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS a repeat offender; Sean Payton previously was A person with direct Nick Folk (right) kicks the game-winning 50-yard eld goal in a win over the Arizona Cardinals docked $150,000 and the knowledge of the situation Sunday afternoon at Gillette Stadium. team $250,000 because the said the four quarterbacks head coach failed to proper- weren’t wearing their ly wear a face covering masks the whole time they Folk’s last-second eld goal lifts during a Week 2 game were together as required against the Raiders. The by the league’s pandemic more recent issue with the protocols. That person also Saints came after a Week 9 spoke on condition of ano- Patriots to close win over Cardinals win over Tampa Bay when nymity because neither the the team’s celebrations in- league nor the Broncos re- that Folk hit a last-second ing Arizona’s top-ranked game. By Kyle Hightower cluded players not wearing vealed that information. ASSOCIATED PRESS game-winning eld goal. offense, which entered Facing third down, Mur- masks while in close prox- The Baltimore Ravens His 51-yarder beat the the game averaging 414 ray’s pass intended for imity to one another. The have 20 players on the FOXBOROUGH (AP) DeAndre Hopkins was de- New York Jets 30-27 on yards, to 298 yards. Ken- celebrations were captured COVID-19 list, which is for — Nick Folk kicked a 50-  ected at the line of scrim- Nov. 9. yan Drake rushed for on video by some players players who’ve either test- yard eld goal as time mage by Adam Butler and Arizona (6-5) hasn’t 78 yards and two touch- and posted to social media. ed positive for the virus or expired, and the New En- intercepted by Adrian beaten New England downs for Arizona. The Saints are expected had close contact with an gland Patriots rallied in Phillips at the Arizona 31. since 2012. Kyler Murray nished to appeal the discipline, infected person. Baltimore the second half to beat the Cam Newton struggled, 23 of 34 for 170 yards and Six plays later, White had already disciplined an scored on a 1-yard run to which ESPN rst reported Arizona Cardinals 20-17 nishing 9 of 18 for 84 an interception. Murray unidenti ed staff member make it 17-10. Sunday morning. Sunday. yards and two intercep- had 31 rushing yards and for violating COVID-19 pro- Following a Patriots’ New England, which had James White rushed for tions. New England won was held without a touch- tocols, and the outbreak — punt, Arizona tied it a mini-outbreak of two touchdowns for the the game despite nishing down pass for the rst the worst on any team this up again in the fourth COVID-19 earlier this sea- Patriots (5-6), who earned with 179 yards by taking time this season. season — left the Ravens quarter on a 1-yard TD son that included positive seventh victory in their advantage of Cardinals Trailing 10-0 early, New with three defensive line- run by Drake with 8:02 tests for quarterback Cam past eight meetings with mistakes. England used a turnover remaining. Newton and cornerback men and one quarterback the Cardinals. It was the But New England’s in the third quarter to Stephon Gilmore, was ned available for Tuesday second time this month defense was solid, hold- take its rst lead of the PATRIOTS, B2 for not following protocols night’s game at Pittsburgh. B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020

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NFL AMERICAN CONFERENCE NATIONAL CONFERENCE East East W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA Buffalo 8 3 0 .727 299 282 N.Y. Giants 4 7 0 .364 214 253 Miami 7 4 0 .636 284 205 Washington 4 7 0 .364 241 243 New England 5 6 0 .455 229 255 Philadelphia 3 6 1 .350 220 254 N.Y. Jets 0 11 0 .000 152 322 Dallas 3 8 0 .273 251 359 South South W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA Tennessee 8 3 0 .727 324 285 New Orleans 9 2 0 .818 326 225 Indianapolis 7 4 0 .636 302 253 Tampa Bay 7 5 0 .583 344 280 Houston 4 7 0 .364 268 297 Atlanta 4 7 0 .364 295 281 Jacksonville 1 10 0 .091 227 325 Carolina 4 8 0 .333 280 300 North North W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA Pittsburgh 10 0 0 1.000 298 174 Green Bay 7 3 0 .700 308 258 Cleveland 8 3 0 .727 265 286 Chicago 5 5 0 .500 191 209 Baltimore 6 4 0 .600 268 195 Minnesota 5 6 0 .455 292 305 Cincinnati 2 8 1 .227 230 289 Detroit 4 7 0 .364 252 328 West West W L T Pct PF PA W L T Pct PF PA ITEM FILE PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK Kansas City 10 1 0 .909 348 238 Seattle 7 3 0 .700 318 287 Las Vegas 6 5 0 .545 292 319 L.A. Rams 7 4 0 .636 263 215 The St. Mary’s girls hockey team went 14-2-4 last season before falling in the Division 1 North semi- Denver 4 7 0 .364 209 298 Arizona 6 5 0 .545 304 258 L.A. Chargers 3 8 0 .273 277 300 San Francisco 5 6 0 .455 261 254 final to Woburn. Thursday’s Game N.Y. Giants 19, Cincinnati 17 Houston 41, Detroit 25 New England 20, Arizona 17 Washington 41, Dallas 16 Tennessee 45, Indianapolis 26 Sunday’s Games New Orleans 31, Denver 3 Atlanta 43, Las Vegas 6 San Francisco 23, L.A. Rams 20 Area hockey teams now ready to Buffalo 27, L.A. Chargers 17 Kansas City 27, Tampa Bay 24 Cleveland 27, Jacksonville 25 Chicago at Green Bay, 8:20 p.m. Miami 20, N.Y. Jets 3 Monday’s Game Minnesota 28, Carolina 27 Seattle at Philadelphia, 8:15 p.m. take on a strange new winter season TODAY IN SPORTS 2003 — Mark Philippoussis gives HOCKEY rink will have different pro- — Game officials will ized player. Nov. 30 tocols, so I think there will maintain social distancing — In the case that the 1941 — The Chicago Bears score Australia its 28th Davis Cup title, From B1 49 points in the second half to beat fighting off a shoulder injury that be a definite adjustment of six feet during the pre- penalty box is on the oppo- the Philadelphia Eagles 49-13. nearly forces him to retire after the With other rinks sitting period there.” game meeting with cap- site side of the rink from 1956 — Floyd Patterson knocks fourth set to beat Spain’s Juan Car- in cities and towns with As for the in-game proto- tains and head coaches. the bench, the second and out Archie Moore in the fifth round los Ferrero 7-5, 6-3, 1-6, 2-6, 6-0. “red” COVID-19 designa- cols that have been put in — Warmup will be 5-7 subsequent players penal- to win the world heavyweight title in 2008 — Keith Tkachuk reaches tions -- such as Lynn’s Con- place for ice hockey, they minutes. During warm-up, ized will serve it in a desig- Chicago. 1,000 career points with the tying nery Rink and Saugus’ are as follows: all players must always nated “auxiliary box/loca- 1969 — Russ Jackson throws a goal late in the second period in St. Kasabuski Rink -- the pros- — Limitations on total maintain appropriate so- tion” on the team bench/ record four touchdowns to lead the Louis’ 4-2 victory over Atlanta. pects of finding a place to players - 20 players per cial distancing of six feet; bench area and cannot Ottawa Rough Riders to a 29-11 vic- 2008 — Oakland has only one catch by a wide receiver in its 20-13 loss play are first and foremost team total, down from 22. no team/group gathering come off the bench until the tory over Saskatchewan Roughriders in everyone’s minds. penalty is over. in the CFL Grey Cup championship. to the Kansas City Chiefs, and that Rink design respective of prior to, during or after 1979 — Sugar Ray Leonard wins officially was for 0 yards by Ronald “It’s definitely a big con- social distancing may dic- warm-up; teams will main- — Players lined up oppos- the WBC welterweight title with Curry on a hook-and-lateral play. cern at this point,” said tate total players that may tain social distancing ing each other must be six 15th-round knockout of Wilfred 2012 — NBA Commissioner David Faia, whose Big Blue nor- participate in a contest. during warmups on each feet apart and face in the Benitez in Las Vegas. Stern fines the San Antonio Spurs mally practice and play — Limit bench personnel side of the ice; during war- direction of the faceoff loca- 1987 — Bo Jackson, also an out- $250,000 for “a disservice to the their home games at Rock- to no more than three mups players will remain tion. fielder for the Kansas City Royals, league and our fans” when they ett Arena. “We’ve had to coaches and one athletic on the half of the ice they — Players preparing for rushes for 221 yards to lead the Los don’t bring Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, scramble to set up early trainer; allow for social dis- will defend. the faceoff must set up six Angeles Raiders to a 37-14 rout of Manu Ginobili or Danny Green to Mi- practice times at other tancing of six feet or great- — Suspend pregame pro- feet apart; referees will call- ami for the final game of a six-game the Seattle Seahawks. Jackson, play- rinks in the area, so it’s er, teams must develop ad- tocol of shaking hands in participants for the puck ing in his fifth NFL game, scores on trip. runs of 91 and 2 yards and has a 2012 — Georgetown and Ten- definitely been a scramble ditional area(s) beyond the during introductions/pre- drop. 14-yard touchdown reception. nessee hold each other scoreless early on. Hopefully we can provided team bench for game meeting. — Only one defensive and 1990 — Boston’s Larry Bird scores over the final four minutes, and the get a couple more rinks players to spread out for — One person in the pen- one offensive player are his 20,000th career point in the Celt- Hoyas beat the Volunteers 37-36 in open and be able to have an water breaks, social dis- alty box at a time, if anoth- permitted in any scrum ics’ 123-95 win over Washington at a display of abysmal shooting in the easier time locking down tancing, and other needs. er player must be in a des- along the boards; a third the Garden. Bird is the fifth player in SEC/Big East Challenge. The teams practice time.” Team benches must expand ignated “auxiliary box/ participant in any scrum league history (along with Kareem combine to make just 7 of 20 shots “We’re fortunate to have to areas in the rink that location”, they must be so- will cause an immediate Abdul-Jabbar, John Havlicek, Oscar — from the free throw line. The field- Connery open at this point, allow players to use addi- cial distanced either out- stoppage of play (whistle) Robertson and Jerry West) to gather goal shooting is just as horrid, with but it’s been an issue for tional seating allocated for side the penalty box or in by the official. the Vols hitting 33 percent and the 20,000 points, 5,000 rebounds and surrounding communi- — Officials will have the 5,000 assists in his playing career. Hoyas 36 percent. players and coaches (only) the bench area as close to 1991 — San Diego State’s Marshall 2013 — Chris Davis races 100- ties to find places to play,” to adhere to the six-feet the penalty box as possible; authority to stop play Faulk becomes the first freshman plus yards with a missed field-goal said Pagliuca. “I think the spacing guidelines. when possible the second (whistle) if a scrum (in any to capture the national rushing and attempt for a touchdown on the biggest adjustment for ev- — Captains must main- and or subsequent penal- area of the ice) is prolonged scoring titles after gaining 154 yards final play to lift No. 4 Auburn to a eryone will be the off-ice tain social distancing of six ized players must move to greater than five seconds. on 27 carries in a 39-12 loss to top- 34-28 victory over No. 1 Alabama. things like the locker room feet when talking or confer- the penalty box upon the — Suspend postgame ranked Miami. Davis catches the ball about 9 yards and bench situations. Every ring with a game official. exit of the previously penal- protocol of shaking hands. 1996 — Michael Jordan becomes deep in the end zone after freshman the 10th player in NBA history to Adam Griffith’s 57-yard attempt falls reach 25,000 points after scoring short. He sprints down the left side- 35 in the Bulls 97-88 win at San An- line and cuts back with nothing but Basketball teams ready to get back to work tonio. Jordan reaches 25,000 in 782 teammates around him in a second games, faster than any other player straight hard-to-fathom finish for the but Wilt Chamberlain (691). Tigers. BASKETBALL hand sanitizer. From B1 — Players must use hand sanitizer when en- Pats pull off a last-second Similarly, there will be tering or exiting the court no out-of-bounds plays at any time (i.e. before from the baseline to ease game, during substitu- win over Cardinals congestion on the floor tions, between quarters, and all inbounding plays after game) PATRIOTS touchdown pass from Mur- will be done from the side- — To minimize the From B1 ray to KeeSean Johnson. line. amount of time that oppo- But a review showed John- But even with these ad- nents are face to face, offi- A promising drive by New son’s knee was down before justments, coaches don’t cials will emphasize England was then halted he crossed the goal line. see the game getting NFHS Rule 9-10-1-a, “A when Dre Fitzpatrick in- The Cardinals went for changed too radically. player shall not, while tercepted Newton’s short it on fourth-and-1, but “They’re all pretty minor closely guarded: A. In his/ pass intended for Damiere Drake’s run was stopped changes in terms of how it her frontcourt, hold the Byrd with 4:37 remaining. short by Akeem Spence would make us change our ball for five seconds or Arizona had a chance and Ja’Whaun Bentley as strategy, but we’ll definite- dribble the ball for five to take the lead, but Zane time expired. ly continue to do research seconds. B. In his/her Gonzalez missed wide right OFF THE BOARD and see what works best frontcourt, control the ball on 45-yard field-goal at- Gunner Olszewski ap- for us,” said Brown. “I’m for five seconds in an area tempt with 1:47 left. peared to give the Patriots sure we’ll have plenty of enclosed by screening Newton’s streak of four the lead early in the third sideline plays drawn up teammate.” consecutive games without quarter when he fielded and ready to go for the — Point of emphasis is an interception ended just Andy Lee’s short punt and season.” to enforce the rule that three plays into the Patri- returned it 82 yards for a “We have some really defenders will not physi- ots’ opening drive. touchdown. The score was good sideline plays, but we cally impede the progress Cardinals linebacker Jor- nullified, though, after also have some really good of offensive players (off dan Hicks was unblocked rookie Anfernee Jennings baseline plays too so it will the ball; see reference on a blitz and hit New- was called for an illegal be an adjustment,” said NFHS Rules 4-24, 4-26, ITEM FILE PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK ton as he threw, allowing blindside block. Bertrand. “But like all of 4-37 and 10-7). Mark Bertrand and the Saugus boys basketball Markus Golden to come up New England drove to the modifications, I think — To limit congestion team are aiming to build on their appearance with the easy pick. the Arizona 4 after the pen- our guys will adapt quick- and contact, free throw in the Division 3 North tournament last season. Arizona took over on the alty, but had to settle for ly. We’ve got some fast lanes will be limited to New England 23 and used Folk’s 22-yard field goal to learners on our team and four players. in the frontcourt will be offensive player the offi- a 19-yard pass from Mur- tie the game at 10. guys will do what needs to — On two/three shot inbounded at the foul line cial will stop the play and ray to Andy Isabella to BLANKED AGAIN be done.” fouls, free throw lanes will extended (not under the administer a foul. set up a 1-yard TD run by New England was held As for the other in-game remain empty and players basket/end line). — Point of emphasis - Drake two plays later. without a first-quarter TD protocols that have been can only enter lanes prior — In order to avoid un- officials will quickly stop The Cardinals increased for the ninth time this sea- put in place for basketball, to the final attempt. their lead to 10-0 in the son. they are as follows: — For one-and-one and necessary contact while play/whistle during a second quarter when fac- The Patriots entered the — One player reports to single free throw attempts, managing time at the end loose ball/tie up between ing fourth-and-2 on the 7, game having been out- the scorer’s table when a all four players may posi- of the game, a team repre- players in order to limit White found the end zone scored 46-21 in the opening team intends to substi- tion themselves on the sentative will notify the close contact. on an option pitch from period this season. Only tute. Multiple substitu- first attempt. official if they are plan- — On all throw-in/in- Newton. two of those were offensive tions can be made. When — To eliminate conges- ning to foul a player re- bound plays, the defender Arizona appeared to scores, with the other com- the horn sounds, players tion and contact under the ceiving the inbounds pass; will maintain a distance of increase its lead just be- ing on a pick-6 by Devin must enter through the basket during dead ball once the defensive team six feet from the player fore halftime on an 8-yard McCourty. scorer’s table and utilize situations, offensive plays lightly tags the receiving inbounding the ball. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B3 NATION Jill Biden, Joe’s chief protector, to step up as First Lady

By Laurie Kellman ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — She’s fended off protesters who made a run at her hus- band. She’s moved him farther from reporters during the coronavirus pandemic. She’s support- ed his presidential ambi- tions again and again — except in 2004, when she FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS deployed a novel messag- ing technique to keep Joe Election workers, right, verify ballots as re- Biden from running. count observers, left, watch during a Milwau- “No,” Jill Biden, then kee hand recount of presidential votes at the clad in a bikini, wrote in Wisconsin Center, in Milwaukee. Sharpie across her stom- ach and then marched through a strategy session Completed in which advisers were trying to talk her husband into challenging Republi- Wisconsin recount can President George W. Bush. Protecting Joe stands FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS confirms Biden’s out among Jill Biden’s Jill Biden moves her husband, Democratic president-elect Joe Biden, many roles over their back from members of the media. 43-year marriage, as her win over Trump husband’s career moved ly unfamiliar territory The coronavirus has his side, when Joe Biden him from the Senate to for Jill Biden. She’s been killed more than 260,000 withdrew from his first MADISON, Wis. (AP) said in a statement to The the presidential campaign a political wife the entire Americans and upend- presidential bid under ac- — Wisconsin finished a Associated Press. trail and the White House time she’s been married to ed much of daily life. The cusations of plagiarism. recount of its presiden- With no precedent for as President Barack Joe Biden. Plus, she had Bidens offered themselves She says she emulated tial results on Sunday, overturning a result as Obama’s vice president. a bird’s-eye view of what as agents of comfort at a her mother’s stoic style. confirming Democrat Joe large as Biden’s, Trump She’s a wife, mother, a first lady does during time of loss and grief, ex- Jill Biden’s mother, she Biden’s victory over Presi- was widely expected to grandmother and edu- Obama’s two terms. periences they know well said, didn’t even cry when dent Donald Trump in the head to court once the cator with a doctoral de- But the scrutiny level particularly after their her own parents died. She key battleground state. recount was finished. gree — as well as a noted will change. And all eyes son Beau Biden died of saw that as strength. “I Trump vowed to challenge His campaign challenged prankster. are on the incoming Biden brain cancer in 2015. decided early that I would the outcome in court even thousands of absentee Now, with her husband administration to deliv- Jill Biden entered her never let my emotions before the recount con- ballots during the recount, on the brink of becoming er what both Joe and Jill husband’s life as a com- rule me,” she wrote in her cluded. and even before it was the 46th president, Jill have promised — getting fort. memoir, “Where the Light Dane County was the complete, Trump tweeted Biden is about to become the coronavirus pandemic Joe Biden’s first wife Enters.” second and last county that he would sue. first lady and put her own raging across the country and young daughter were “As a political spouse, to finish its recount, re- “The Wisconsin recount stamp on a position that under control. killed in a car accident in I’ve found that my sto- porting a 45-vote gain for is not about finding mis- traditionally is viewed Myra Gutin, a profes- 1972. Jill Biden helped icism often serves me Trump. Milwaukee Coun- takes in the count, it is as a model of American sor at Rider University raise his surviving young well,” Jill Biden wrote. ty, the state’s other big about finding people who womanhood — whether and the author of several sons, Beau and Hunter, “In 1988, when Joe’s first and overwhelmingly lib- have voted illegally, and that means hewing to old books about first ladies, before giving birth to their presidential campaign eral county targeted in a that case will be brought ways or finding new, ac- recalled Barbara Bush daughter, Ashley, in 1981. started to look bleak, peo- recount that Trump paid after the recount is over, tivist ones, in the manner telling her: “You know, She refers to all of them as ple were constantly look- for, reported its results on Monday or Tuesday,” of Eleanor Roosevelt, Hil- when I was second lady, I her children. ing for cracks in our team. Friday, a 132-vote gain for Trump tweeted on Satur- lary Clinton and Michelle could say anything I want- As Joe Biden commuted We all felt scrutinized, but Biden. day. “We have found many Obama, for example. ed, and no one really paid from Delaware to Wash- I refused to show weak- Taken together, the two illegal votes. Stay tuned!” She intends to keep much attention. But the ington while serving as a ness.” counties barely budged Trump campaign offi- working as a college pro- minute I became first lady, senator, Jill Biden built a It showed early in the Biden’s winning margin of cials didn’t immediately fessor, which would make everything became news- career as a teacher, ulti- 2020 race when several about 20,600 votes, giving respond to AP requests for her the only first lady to worthy.” mately earning two mas- women accused Biden of the winner a net gain of comment on Sunday. keep her day job outside Still, Jill Biden won’t ter’s degrees and then a inappropriate touching. 87 votes. The deadline to certi- the home. And if four de- have the learning curve doctorate in education The candidate denied act- “As we have said, the fy the vote is Tuesday. cades in the public eye are most other new first ladies from the University of ing inappropriately but recount only served to re- Certification is done by any indication, she’ll con- faced. “She’s been in the Delaware in 2007. acknowledged that social affirm Joe Biden’s victory the Democratic chair tinue being Biden’s chief public eye for a long time,” Throughout, Jill Biden’s norms had changed. He in Wisconsin,” Danielle of the Wisconsin Elec- protector. Gutin said. “She’s going in protective streak was no- pledged that he would Melfi, who led Biden’s tion Commission, which The role isn’t complete- eyes wide open.” table. There she stood at change, too. campaign in Wisconsin, is bipartisan. Key question in Cosby appeal: Does defendant’s past matter? By Maryclaire Dale Prosecutors hoped to Investigators say it can ASSOCIATED PRESS show a pattern of “strik- be crucial to show a sig- ingly similar” conduct, nature crime pattern, but PHILADELPHIA — In even if only one woman defense lawyers say it of- 2016, as Bill Cosby’s legal died. The seven Supreme ten amounts to character team prepared for trial in Court justices issued five assassination. his stunning sexual as- separate opinions on the The debate has been sault case in Pennsylva- use of the “prior bad act” central to the high-profile nia, the state Supreme testimony. prosecutions of actor and Court quietly heard a That may explain why comedian Cosby, movie death row inmate’s ap- they are hearing Cosby’s mogul Harvey Weinstein peal. appeal of his conviction on and a Roman Catholic Lawyers for Charles Tuesday. Church official in Phila- Hicks questioned wheth- In taking the case, the delphia charged with pro- er three women who said justices appear eager to tecting predator priests. he had beaten and choked clear up the law on one But it also comes into play them in Texas should have of the murkiest questions for lesser-known people FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS testified at his trial in a plaguing criminal trials: like Hicks, who remains Bill Cosby, center, leaves the the Montgomery County Courthouse in Nor- fourth woman’s death in When should a jury hear on Pennsylvania’s death ristown, Pa., after being convicted of drugging and molesting a woman. the Pocono Mountains. about someone’s past? row. Faith moves to the forefront as Georgia Senate runoffs heat up By Elana Schor and off elections Jan. 5 that will — focusing on votes by mail Ben Nadler determine control of the Sen- and early in-person voting. ASSOCIATED PRESS ate, faith-based organizing is Pastors at each church re- heating up. mind tens of thousands of ATLANTA — Bishop Reg- Conservative Christians congregants every week to inald Jackson stepped to the are rallying behind Republi- apply for an absentee ballot microphone at a drive-in ral- can Sens. Kelly Loeffler and and of early voting dates, ly outside a church in south- David Perdue, while Black Jackson said in an interview. west Atlanta as his voice car- churches and liberal-leaning Each local church also fol- ried over a loudspeaker and Jewish groups are backing lows up with congregants to the radio to people gathered Democratic challengers Rev. make sure they have a plan in, around and on top of cars Raphael Warnock and Jon to vote. that filled the parking lot. Ossoff. The Democrats’ fates The New Georgia Project, “Let’s keep Georgia blue,” are seen as intertwined in a a nonpartisan voter mobi- Jackson said. “Let’s elect Jon state that this year turned lization group founded by Ossoff, Raphael Warnock blue in the presidential elec- Democrat Stacey Abrams, to the United States Sen- tion for the first time since who ran for governor in ate.” The presiding bishop 1992 by a razor-thin margin. 2018, is also preparing to tap FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS of more than 400 African “These runoffs are critical- the influence of faith com- Georgia Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate Raphael Warnock, left, Methodist Episcopal church- ly important,” Jackson said. munities in stoking turnout. and Jon Ossoff, right, gesture toward a crowd during a campaign rally es in Georgia added a pasto- “We want to make sure there Rev. Billy Honor, director in Marietta, Ga. ral flourish as horns honked is no decrease in turnout.” of faith organizing at the and supporters cheered: “If Across Georgia, the African group, said the conservative of evangelical fundamental- of progressive-minded, jus- part of that work before his I have a witness, somebody Methodist Episcopal Church Christian Faith & Freedom ist types when it comes to tice-centered clergy” who candidacy. Warnock is senior say amen!” is implementing a program Coalition — founded by for- the political space.” have worked in the state on pastor at Atlanta’s Ebenezer As Georgia becomes the designed to ensure its mem- mer Georgia GOP chairman “But the truth is, for a very voting rights, health care Baptist Church, the congre- nation’s political hotspot bers, and Black voters over- Ralph Reed — has long posi- long time, there has been an and other issues, Honor add- gation led by the late Rev. this winter before twin run- all, cast ballots in the runoff tioned Georgia “as the home active, effective movement ed. He said Warnock was Martin Luther King Jr. B4 THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020 COMICS

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

ROSE IS ROSE / PAT BRADY

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ARLO AND JANIS / JIMMY JOHNSON

HERMAN / JIM UNGER ZIGGY / TOM WILSON

THE BORN LOSER / ART AND CHIP SANSOM

CROSSWORD DEAR ABBY Coin collector is blindsided by wife’s sale of gold piece DEAR ABBY: My wife accept the girlfriend. recently came back from Dear Abby is written by Abigail Quite the opposite, in fact. a gold/silver/coin mer- Van Buren, also known as Jeanne chandiser event and told DEAR ABBY: I recent- me she had sold an old Phillips, and was founded by her ly married a wonderful U.S. $5 gold piece (for mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact lady who has three adult probably less than it was Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. children. Her kids are worth). I was hurt, not Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. great, but they have one only because I have a habit that kind of bothers coin collection and would me. They address their have been interested in mother by her first name, knowing about and see- thing. The fact that the won’t sit for a week,” and never as Mom or Mother. ing the coin, but also be- coin was sold without he kept glaring at her I feel it shows a lack of cause she didn’t seem to first consulting you is less like she was the worst respect. I have thought understand how disap- important than your creature on the planet. It about saying something pointed and hurt I was. statement that sometimes was hard to sit there to them about it, but I She gleefully announced you think your feelings watching a dad verbally don’t want to make a big she was going to use the don’t matter to her. and emotionally abuse an deal out of it. What do proceeds to purchase an A key factor in success- innocent 4-year-old. Is you think? exercise bike. ful marriages is the abili- there anything I could I took a two-hour walk ty to discuss difficult sub- have done? MR. TRADITIONAL to work off my feelings jects calmly. Your ability IN MISSOURI and then skipped dinner to relate to each other ap- HELPLESS IN because I had lost my ap- pears to need improve- UTAH DEAR MR. T.: I’m glad petite. Sometimes I feel ment. If you cannot work you have resisted the urge that my feelings don’t this out between the two DEAR HELPLESS: to render a judgment matter to her — that it’s of you, a licensed thera- You might have attempt- upon the way your wife’s “her way or the highway.” pist may be able to help. ed to distract the father children address her — Should I let this incident by saying something to and probably have since go and move on, or is a DEAR ABBY: I was at him to the effect that par- they were quite young. long “crucial conversa- the zoo with my daughter enting can be frustrating People show respect for tion” called for? enjoying an ice cream at times, which might each other in the way they DISCOUNTED IN cone. At the next table have interrupted his rant. treat each other. What OHIO over, a man was berating But beyond that there they call each other is his daughter, yelling at was nothing you could do their own business. If DEAR DISCOUNTED: her for saying no to his to intervene. What a your wife is happy and Of course you should dis- girlfriend. He said things shame. Berating and has a good relationship cuss this with your wife. like, “I’m going to bust threatening his little girl with her children, keep That coin was only a your butt so hard you won’t cause her to like or your opinion to yourself. BRIDGE

In through a door for good defense A sign spotted on a shop door continued with the spade queen. read: “Push — if that doesn’t work, West won with her king and shifted Pull. If that doesn’t work either, that’s to the heart two, the low card guar- because we are closed.” anteeing an honor in the suit. If you are hoping to receive a ruff, East, trusting his partner, won with you have to find an open door to the heart queen and led the club partner’s hand, an entry. eight for partner to ruff. (West had to This deal was fun for East-West. be void because with the queen-10 How did the defense go against four doubleton, she would have led the spades after West led her singleton queen, not the 10.) club? West knew that she could give South described his hand well with her partner the lead with a heart to the immediate jump to four spades the ace. Then another club would — a strong eight-card suit and little promote the spade 10 as a winner. else. However, it seemed that South had Declarer won the first trick with started with 8=2=1=2 distribution. dummy’s club jack, and East sig- If so, after a heart to the ace and a naled with the nine, the highest club, South would discard his dia- being a suit-preference signal for mond, making a loser-on-loser play. hearts, the higher-ranking of the oth- Anticipating this, West cashed the di- er two side suits. amond ace before playing a second South played a trump and, when heart. Then the third club resulted in East discarded, won with his ace and down three. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B5 TV BEST BETS CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS

General Hospital ABC, 2 p.m. Sam (Kelly Monaco) remembers something im- portant. Carly (Laura Wright) invites Alexis (Nancy Gemma Arterton takes on a classic Lee Grahn) to stay for dinner. Olivia (Lisa LoCicero) hopes to play matchmaker. Dante (Dominic Zam- progna) and Laura (Genie Francis) have a difference role in FX’s “Black Narcissus” of opinion. Ava (Maura West) is furious with Julian By Jim Hogan (William deVry). The Disney Holiday Singalong The lush (and lusty!) FX miniseries Black Narcissus ABC, 8 p.m. (Mondays) based on Rumer Returning for a third iteration, The Disney Holiday Godden’s classic 1939 nov- Singalong will feature more music and magic just el stars Gemma Arterton as in time for the holidays. The one-hour festive mu- Sister Clodagh, a role made sical event will feature star-studded performances, famous by Deborah Kerr in animated onscreen lyrics, more favorite Disney mel- an Oscar-winning 1947 movie odies and classic holiday songs. adaptation of the same name. NFL Football: Seattle at Philadelphia As Sister Clodagh and her or- ESPN, 8 p.m. Live der of Anglican nuns set up a Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks duel with convent in 1934 Nepal, she is Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles in this awed by the stunning Hima- Monday Night Football matchup at Philly’s Lincoln layas … and the handsome Financial Field. Mr. Dean (Alessandro Nivo- L.A.’s Finest: “Enemy of the State” la), who oversees the land FOX, 8 p.m. for the British Empire. Here As their pasts continue to crash into the present, Arterton explains why Black Syd (Gabrielle Union) and McKenna (Jessica Alba) Narcissus is so sinfully good. discover that an unknown player has been manipu- If you only have time lating them all along in the new episode “Enemy of to watch one more the State.” show, it should be Black The Christmas Listing Narcissus because… Lifetime, 8 p.m. Original Film! Gemma Arterton: It is un- like anything I have seen on Julia Rogers (Lexi Giovagnoli) is an uptight, hard- television for a long time. It working real estate agent who has lost her Christ- is quite classical, in the best mas spirit. When she’s left to spend five days at a sense. It is a psychological Christmas inn with her business competitor, Chad thriller that intoxicates you. Everest (Travis Burns), in order to win over the badly The reason I had to say yes needed listing, she discovers that they have more in to this series was … common than they thought. I read the book and was The Voice: “Live Top 17 Performances” blown away. Amanda Coe’s NBC, 8 p.m. Live scripts honored it, whilst As the season begins to wind down, the top 17 final- elaborating on some themes, ders with bald caps and wigs. Filming on location and so many other ists perform to impress the judges. The results will air bringing more depth. The set- in Nepal was … talented actors. That was Awards voters amazing because … live tomorrow night. ting, the story and the com- are definitely going A blessing. It took us two Star of the Month: Shelley Winters: “Shelley in plexity of the characters com- to single out … days to reach the final desti- I was truly very lucky to the ‘70s” pletely transported me. nation, which was high up in work with so many excep- How visually beautiful TCM, beginning at 8 p.m. The character of the Himalayas. It really ran tional actors. Alessandro Nivola gives a really nuanced Catch a Classic! Sister Clodagh resonated the miniseries is, from Kave home what a leap of faith it performance and I loved all TCM’s monthlong Monday night tribute to legend- with me because … Quinn’s costumes and pro- would have been for these ary actress Shelley Winters concludes tonight with duction design to the incredi- nuns to make that journey of our scenes together. The She is someone who used same goes for Aisling Franci- several films she made during the 1970s -- a de- ble Nepalese landscape. in 1934. It was one of the cade during which she continued going strong with being a nun as an escape from most beautiful places I have osi. Her Sister Ruth is a truly dramatic roles while also delivering campier perfor- her true self. I connected with We did our homework! ever seen. I could really un- troubled soul. The scenes be- mances in some exploitation films, for which she is her struggle to always be in For example… derstand why the nuns are tween Ruth and Clodagh are control, to always succeed, some of my favorites, as there also lovingly remembered. First up, Winters stars in We visited an Anglican con- so shaken by the beauty and whilst battling the wild, sen- majesty of the place. It also is such a battle of wills at the disaster movie classic The Poseidon Adventure vent for research. The nuns sual person that she truly is. gave the cast and crew a re- play, whilst at the same time (1972), giving a performance that earned her a a lot of vulnerability and You’ll be glad in Black Narcissus are High ally bonding experience. You Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination and the pain. Aisling and Alessandro to hear we don’t… Anglican, which, at the time, don’t forget trips like that. It only Golden Globe win of her career. Also tonight: are such subtle and gener- was very strict. The nuns was a once-in-a-lifetime op- the comedy/drama/Western Flap (1970); the 1973 Shave our heads! At the ous actors. Working with Di- weren’t allowed to touch, portunity. romantic comedy/drama Blume in Love; Roger Cor- time [the series is set], nuns ana Rigg and Jim Broadbent man’s low-budget film loosely based on Ma Barker, shaved all their hair off. weren’t really allowed to let This miniseries also was a dream. When you are Bloody Mama (1970), with Winters in the title role; Luckily, we had an amazing their gazes wander. I found stars Diana Rigg, Jim working with such exemplary and the 1973 “blaxploitation” classic Cleopatra hair and makeup designer, the research of life in the or- Broadbent, Alessandro actors, you can’t help but up Jones, with Winters as an evil drug lord. Nicole Stafford, who did won- der completely fascinating. Nivola, Aisling Franciosi your game as a performer.

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE CITY OF LYNN PLANNING BOARD NOTICE OF HEARING 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 Timothy E. Katsos to Financial Freedom Senior Funding Corporation, a given by Marcio Peguero to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 87, Section 3 of M.G. L., the Lynn Subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Bank, FSB, dated July 23, 2003 and recorded in nominee for IndyMac Bank, F.S.B, dated December 15, 2006 and recorded in the Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 @ 7:00 the Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds in Book 21368, Page 404 Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds in Book 26390, Page 197 of p.m. in the City Council Chambers of Lynn City Hall, on the application of Kevin of which mortgage the undersigned is the present holder, by assignment from: which mortgage the undersigned is the present holder, by assignment from: Procopio of the Procopio Companies for approval to remove four public shade trees on 40 Central Avenue and two public shade trees from 510 Washington Financial Freedom Senior Funding Corporation a Subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. to OneWest Bank, F.S.B., recorded Street in Lynn, MA. The trees will be replaced upon completion of the proposed Bank FSB to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for on August 6, 2009, in Book No. 28843, at Page 261 development of this property and completion of the building. Financial Freedom Acquisition LLC, recorded on January 26, 2010, in Book No. 29238, at Page 85 CIT Bank, N.A. f/k/a OneWest Bank N.A. f/k/a OneWest Bank, F.S.B. to MTGLQ **** THE MEETING WILL BE CLOSED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC DUE TO THE Investors, L.P., recorded on December 18, 2019, in Book No. 38124, at Page 106 COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED LIVE ON THE LYNN Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Financial Freedom COMMUNITY TELEVISION (LCTV) GOVERNMENT CHANNEL AND ALSO STREAMED Acquisition LLC to OneWest Bank N.A., recorded on July 20, 2015, in Book No. MTGLQ Investors, L.P. to Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB d/b/a Christiana ON THE LCTV FACEBOOK PAGE**** 34228, at Page 523 Trust, not individually but as trustee for Pretium Mortgage Acquisition Trust, recorded on December 18, 2019, in Book No. 38124, at Page 107 THE MEETING CAN BE ACCESSED REMOTELY VIA GO TO MEETING CIT Bank, N.A. f/k/a OneWest Bank N.A. to Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. as Trustee for Mortgage Assets Management Series I Trust, for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing, Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. recorded on January 15, 2019, in Book No. 37274, at Page 222 the same will be sold at Public Auction at 3:00 PM on December 21, 2020, on the https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/149997013 mortgaged premises located at 21 Barrett Court, Lynn, Essex County, You can also dial in using your phone. for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing, Massachusetts, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, United States: +1 (571) 317-3122 the same will be sold at Public Auction at 1:00 PM on December 21, 2020, on the Access Code: 149-997-013 mortgaged premises located at 507 Lynnfield Street, Lynn, Essex County, TO WIT: New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting Massachusetts, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, The land with buildings thereon situated in Lynn, known as 21 Barrett Court and starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/149997013 Any person interested being shown as Lot A on plan entitled Lynn, Mass. Subdivision of land owned by or wishing to be heard on the proposed plan should appear at the time and place TO WIT: M.H, Fame Realty Trust, O.W. McIntosh, C.E., dated March 1946, which plan is designated. The land in said Lynn, with the buildings thereon and bounded: recorded in Essex South Registry of Deeds Book 3457, Page 455. SOUTHWESTERLY: by Lynnfield Street, 74.81 feet; ANY INDIVIDUAL INTERESTED IN SPEAKING FOR OR AGAINST OR REGARDING ANY NORTHWESTERLY: by land now or formerly of Cann, 198.23 feet; For mortgagor's(s') title see deed recorded with Essex County (Southern District) PETITION CAN ALSO CALL (781) 586 - 6783 OR (781) 586- 6773 AT THE DATE NORTHEASTERLY: by land now or formerly of Hacker, 72.32 feet; and Registry of Deeds in Book 26390, Page 195. AND TIME OF THE PUBLIC HEARING. ALL INDIVIDUALS WILL BE PERMITTED TO SOUTHEASTERLY: by land now or formerly of Stanley, 182.76 feet. SPEAK VIA A SPEAKER PHONE FUNCTION. IN SOME INSTANCES, THE PLANNING Be all of said measurements more or less or however otherwise bounded and These premises will be sold and conveyed subject to and with the benefit of all BOARD WILL CALL BACK AN INDIVIDUAL WISHING TO SPEAK TO ENSURE AN described. Being the same premises conveyed to the herein named mortgagor (s) rights, rights of way, restrictions, easements, covenants, liens or claims in the ORDERLY MEETING. INDIVIDUALS WISHING TO SPEAK MAY PROVIDE THEIR NAME by deed recorded with Essex South District Registry of Deeds in Book 17421, Page nature of liens, improvements, public assessments, any and all unpaid taxes, tax AND PHONE NUMBER TO THE PLANNING BOARD AND WILL BE CALLED AT THE 31. titles, tax liens, water and sewer liens and any other municipal assessments or APPROPRIATE DATE AND TIME TO SPEAK. THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE liens or existing encumbrances of record which are in force and are applicable, SUBMITTED TO JAMIE CERULLI VIA EMAIL: [email protected] OR TELEPHONE: For mortgagor's(s') title see deed recorded with Essex County (Southern District) having priority over said mortgage, whether or not reference to such restrictions, (781) 586-6827. THE EMAIL OR TELEPHONIC MESSAGE REQUESTING TO SPEAK Registry of Deeds in Book 17421, Page 31. easements, improvements, liens or encumbrances is made in the deed. MUST BE RECEIVED AT LEAST ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED MEETING. PERSONS WHO HAVE NOT PRE- REGISTERED MAY CALL IN DURING THE MEETING These premises will be sold and conveyed subject to and with the benefit of all TERMS OF SALE: AT THE ABOVE-LISTED TELEPHONE NUMBERS. rights, rights of way, restrictions, easements, covenants, liens or claims in the nature of liens, improvements, public assessments, any and all unpaid taxes, tax A deposit of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars by certified or bank check will ANY INDIVIDUAL DESIRING TO SUBMIT WRITTEN MATERIALS EITHER FOR OR titles, tax liens, water and sewer liens and any other municipal assessments or be required to be paid by the purchaser at the time and place of sale. The balance AGAINST A PARTICULAR PETITION SHOULD SUBMIT THE SAME VIA E- MAIL: liens or existing encumbrances of record which are in force and are applicable, is to be paid by certified or bank check at Harmon Law Offices, P.C., 150 [email protected] OR REGULAR MAIL TO: LYNN PLANNING BOARD, C/O JAMIE having priority over said mortgage, whether or not reference to such restrictions, California St., Newton, Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to P.O. Box 610389, CERULLI, INSPECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, LYNN CITY HALL, LYNN, MA easements, improvements, liens or encumbrances is made in the deed. Newton Highlands, Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thirty (30) days from the 01901. DOCUMENTS MAY ALSO BE SUBMITTED VIA THE LYNN CITY HALL DROP date of sale. Deed will be provided to purchaser for recording upon receipt in full BOX LOCATED AT THE JOHNSON STREET ENTRANCE WITH A DEADLINE OF ONE TERMS OF SALE: of the purchase price. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage HOUR PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED MEETING. THE DOCUMENTARY SUBMISSIONS shall control in the event of an error in this publication. MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA A ZIP DRIVE OR SIMILAR DEVICE COMPATIBLE WITH A A deposit of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars by certified or bank check will WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM **** be required to be paid by the purchaser at the time and place of sale. The balance Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. is to be paid by certified or bank check at Harmon Law Offices, P.C., 150 Robert Stilian, Chairman California St., Newton, Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to P.O. Box 610389, WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, D/B/A CHRISTIANA TRUST, NOT Planning Board Newton Highlands, Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thirty (30) days from the INDIVIDUALLY BUT AS TRUSTEE FOR PRETIUM MORTGAGE ACQUISITION TRUST date of sale. Deed will be provided to purchaser for recording upon receipt in full Present holder of said mortgage Item: November 30, 2020 of the purchase price. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of an error in this publication. By its Attorneys, Commonwealth of Massachusetts HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. The Trial Court Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. 150 California St. Probate and Family Court Newton, MA 02458 Docket No. ES17P0599EA BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR MORTGAGE (617)558-0500 CITATION ON PETITION FOR ORDER OF ASSETS MANAGEMENT SERIES I TRUST 2017020457 COMPLETE SETTLEMENT Present holder of said mortgage Essex Probate and Family Court By its Attorneys, Item: November 23, 30 and December 7, 2020 36 Federal Street Salem, MA 01970 HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. (978) 744-1020 150 California St. Legal Notice Newton, MA 02458 Estate of: Shirley J. Saunders (617)558-0500 In accordance with the Quality Housing & Work Responsibility Act of 1998, the 14819 Lynn Housing Authority & Neighborhood Development will be submitting its annual Also Known As: Shirley Saunders Public Housing Agency Plan (PHA) Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing & Item: November 23, 30 and December 7, 2020 Urban Development. In accordance with this regulation, LHAND will have the Date of Death: 01/19/2017 Annual Plan available for review and written comment beginning on Monday TOWN OF SAUGUS November 30, 2020 at 10 Church Street, Lynn, MA 01902. A Petition for Order of Complete Settlement has been filed by: IFB # 48-20 Maintenance and Mowing of Town Parks and Other Areas A PUBLIC HEARING with regard to the Five- Year and Annual Public Housing Agency Plan will be held on the final day of this review period on Thursday January Michael W. Webster of Princeton WV The Town of Saugus DPW is soliciting bids for the Maintenance and Mowing of 14, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. in the Community Room located at 10 Church Street. town parks and other areas. Bids are due at Saugus Town Hall, Purchasing Written and oral comment will be taken at this time. All requests for copies writing, requesting that the court enter a formal Decree of Complete Settlement including Department 298 Central Street Saugus, MA 01906 by 11:00am Monday and attention to Charles Mihos, Executive Manager. the allowance of a final account, and other such relief as may be requested in the December 14, 2020. For a copy of the bid, please contact Bonnie Tanner, Petition. Assistant Purchasing Manager at [email protected] (781) 231-4125. Sincerely, Charles J. Gaeta IMPORTANT NOTICE Item: November 30, 2020 Executive Director You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE De acuerdo al "Acta de Calide de Vivienda y Responsabilidad de Trabajo del must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on FOR SALE FOR SALE 1998", la Autoridad de Viviendas de Lynn estara sometiendo el Plan Annual de la the return day of 12/28/2020. Agencia Publica del Departmento de Viviendas y Dassorrollo Urbano de los This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written All real estate advertising in this Estados Unidos. appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a newspaper is subject to the Federal timely written appearance and objection followed by an Affidavit of Objections Fair Housing Act of 1968, the Massachu- De acuerdo con esta regulacion, La Autoridad de Viviendas de Lynn tendra el Plan within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice setts Anti Discrimination Act and the Boston and Cambridge Fair Housing Ordinances, which makes annual disponible para revisar y hacer comentarios por escrito comenzando el to you. it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or Lunes, Noviembre 30, 2020 en la siguiente direccion: 10 Church Street, Lynn, MA discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, 01902 WITNESS, Jennifer M.R. Ulwick, First Justice of this Court. handicap, familial status, national origin, ancestry, If you want an honest age, children, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran's status, or source of income or any opinion of value Se sostendra una Audicion Publica con respect al Plan Annual de 5 anos de la Date: November 19, 2020 intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination. FREE SERVICE Agencia Publica de Vivienda. Esta Audicion se llevara a cabo el ultimo dia de This newspaper will not knowingly accept any Zero down for veterans revision final el cual es Jueves Enero 14, 2021 a las 3:00 pm en el Salon Pamela Casey O'Brien advertising for real estate which is in violation of Comunitario de la 10 Church Street, Lynn, MA. Todas las peticiones para recibir Register of Probate the law. 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Phone us: 781-593-7700 Email us: [email protected] Find us online: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM CLASSIFIED B7 INTERNATIONAL Hundreds detained in Belarus protest KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A down hard on the largely human rights group in Be- peaceful demonstrations, larus says over 300 people the biggest of which attract- have been detained during ed up to 200,000 people. Sunday protests against Police used stun grenades, the country’s authoritari- tear gas and truncheons to an president, who won his disperse the rallies. sixth term in office in a vote On Sunday, police once widely seen as rigged. again deployed tear gas and The protests took place in stun grenades to break up Minsk, the capital, and oth- some of the crowds in Minsk, er cities and attracted thou- and some were chased into sands of people. In Minsk, residential courtyards and large crowds gathered in beaten up with truncheons, different parts of the city the Viasna human rights despite the snowy weather center said. More than 300 for what has been dubbed as people have been detained the Neighbors’ March, block- all across the country, ac- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ing the roads in some areas. cording to the group. “Neighbor for neighbor Ahead of the rally, water People pray over the flag-draped coffin of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, an Iranian scientist linked to against dictatorship,” one cannons, armored vehicles the country’s disbanded military nuclear program, who was killed Friday. An opinion piece pub- protest banner read. and police vans were seen lished by a hard-line Iranian newspaper has suggested that Iran must attack the Israeli port city “Go away, rat!” the crowds in the center of Minsk. Sev- of Haifa if Israel carried out the killing of a scientist. chanted, referring to Presi- eral subway stations were dent Alexander Lukashen- ko, who has run the country closed and internet access for 26 years, relentlessly was restricted. Retaliation urged in killing cracking down on dissent. On Saturday, Tsikhanous- Nearly 250 demonstra- kaya, who left the country tors were detained in Minsk soon after the election under alone, police said. pressure from the authori- of Iranian nuclear professor Mass protests have ties and is currently in exile gripped Belarus, a former in Lithuania, extended her support to the protesters. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An opin- maintains the ambition of develop- Sea, has been threatened in the Soviet republic in eastern “I will support everyone ion piece published Sunday by a ing nuclear weapons. past by both Iran and one of its Europe, since official results who takes part in the Neigh- hard-line Iranian newspaper urged Kayhan published the piece writ- proxies, the Lebanese militant from the Aug. 9 presidential bors’ March this Sunday,” Iran to attack the Israeli port city of ten by Iranian analyst Sadollah group Hezbollah. Haifa, Israel’s election gave Lukashenko Tsikhanouskaya said in a Haifa if Israel carried out the kill- Zarei, who argued Iran’s previous third-largest city, is home to a ma- a landslide victory over his video statement. “We have ing of the scientist who founded the responses to suspected Israeli air- jor port and power plant. widely popular opponent, come a long, hard way to- Islamic Republic’s military nuclear strikes that killed Revolutionary Such a strike likely would draw Sviatlana Tsikhanouska- gether already... We’re a program in the early 2000s. Guard forces in Syria did not go far an immediate Israeli retaliation ya. She and her supporters proud, brave, peaceful people Though the hard-line Kayhan enough to deter Israel. He said an and spark a wider conflict across refused to recognize the that have learned the price newspaper has long argued for ag- assault on Haifa also needed to be the Mideast. While Iran has nev- result, saying the vote was riddled with fraud. of freedom and will never gressive retaliation for operations greater than Iran’s ballistic missile er directly targeted an Israeli city Authorities have cracked agree to live without it.” targeting Iran, Sunday’s opinion attack against American troops in militarily, it has conducted attacks piece went further, suggesting any Iraq following the U.S. drone strike targeting Israeli interests abroad in assault be carried out in a way that in Baghdad that killed a top Iranian the past over the killing of its sci- destroys facilities and “also causes general in January. entists, like in the case of the three heavy human casualties.” Striking the Israeli city of Haifa Iranians recently freed in Thailand Israel, suspected of killing Iranian and killing a large number of people in exchange for a detained Brit- nuclear scientists over the past de- “will definitely lead to deterrence, ish-Australian academic. cade, has not commented on the bra- because the United States and the Israel also is widely believed to zen slaying of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Israeli regime and its agents are have its own nuclear weapons, a A military-style ambush Friday on by no means ready to take part in stockpile it neither confirms nor de- the outskirts of Tehran reportedly a war and a military confrontation,” nies possessing. saw a truck bomb explode and gun- Zarei wrote. Israeli officials remained silent men open fire on the scientist, kill- While Kayhan is a small circula- about the scientist’s death on Sun- ing him and a bodyguard. tion newspaper, its editor-in-chief day. But Lt. Gen Aviv Kohavi, com- U.S. intelligence agencies and U.N. Hossein Shariatmadari was appoint- mander of the Israeli military, trav- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS nuclear inspectors have said the or- ed by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali eled to northern Israel for what the Demonstrators in Minsk, Belarus, attend an ganized military nuclear program Khamenei and has been described as army said was a routine visit with opposition rally to protest the official presi- that Fakhrizadeh oversaw disband- an adviser to him in the past. commanders along the front with dential election results. ed in 2003. Israel insists Iran still Haifa, on the Mediterranean Syria. Hungarian commissioner backs off Soros-Hitler comparison

BUDAPEST, Hunga- pro-government Origo tolerance for anti-Semi- Hungarian Prime Minis- conflict over the European utterly reject the use and ry (AP) — After facing media outlet. “Poison gas tism,” the group said. ter Viktor Orban to over- Union’s next budget, which abuse of the memory of strong condemnation, a flows from the capsule of a In a statement Sunday see cultural production, Hungary and Poland are the Holocaust for any pur- Hungarian commissioner multicultural open society, on Origo, Demeter said he compared Soros to Hitler, holding up over provisions pose … There is no place on Sunday begrudgingly which is deadly to the Eu- would retract his article writing he was “the liberal that could block payments for connecting the worst retracted an article com- ropean way of life.” “independently of what I Führer, and his liber-Ary- to countries that do not up- crime in human history, paring American-Hungar- The comments drew think” and will delete his an army deifies him more hold democratic standards. or its perpetrators, to any ian billionaire and philan- outrage from Hungary’s Facebook page. than did Hitler’s own.” Demeter referred to the two contemporary debate.” thropist George Soros, a Jewish community, includ- “I will grant that those Soros, who was born in countries, both of which are Gordon Bajnai, a former staunch critic of Hunga- ing the Unified Hungari- criticizing me are correct Hungary and is a Holo- under EU investigation for Hungarian prime minis- ry’s government, to Adolf an Jewish Congregation, in saying that to call some- caust survivor, is a fre- undermining judicial inde- ter, wrote on Facebook on Hitler and the Nazis. which called the article one a Nazi is to relativize, quent target of Orban’s pendence and media free- Sunday that if Demeter “Europe is George So- “tasteless” and “unforgiv- and that making parallels government for his phil- dom, as “the new Jews.” isn’t removed from his ros’ gas chamber,” Szilard able.” with Nazis can inadver- anthropic activities that The government of Isra- post by Monday, “Hun- Demeter, ministerial com- “(It’s) a textbook case of tently cause harm to the favor liberal causes. Gov- el, a close ally of Hunga- garians and the rest of missioner and head of the the relativization of the memory of the victims,” he ernment media campaigns ry, condemned Demeter’s the world will obviously Petofi Literary Museum Holocaust, and is there- said in a statement. targeting Soros have led to comments. consider (his) statement in Budapest, wrote in an fore incompatible with the In the article, Demeter, charges of anti-Semitism. The Israeli Embassy in as the position of the Hun- opinion Saturday in the government’s claim of zero who was appointed by The article also noted the Budapest tweeted, “We garian government.”

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Stanford, She was planning a big party who grew up in North Phila- for her 50th birthday on New delphia and is now on staff at Year’s Eve, but scrapped it. “I Abington Hospital Jefferson can’t do it,” she said. “It’s socially Health, usually hosts about 20 irresponsible.” people at her house in Mont- Aside from the growing surge gomery County, Pennsylvania, in cases, the next big public for Thanksgiving dinner. health challenge may be convinc- She wanted everyone to be ing the people who most need a safe, so she came up with a plan. vaccine that it’s safe to get one. Her guests would be tested for Stanford anticipates that the COVID-19 on the Sunday before consortium will be asked to help Thanksgiving. That way they’d get vaccines to people in minori- have results by Thursday. In the ty neighborhoods. meantime, they’d have to stay The consortium asked 583 home so there would be no new patients who got flu shots or exposures to the virus. COVID-19 tests what they PHOTO | TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE “They were like, ‘No way, no thought of a potential corona- how,’” Stanford said last week. Ala Stanford performs a COVID-19 test on April 24, 2020 during a testing drive at the virus vaccine. The results were So, just she and her husband, a Mt. Airy Church of God in Philadelphia. more positive than expected, CPA, and the three kids who live given skepticism born of historic at home, will celebrate together. ucational videos about the new Stanford said Black people southwest Philadelphia on Nov. racism in health care treatment She’ll send catered food to other virus back in early March after have been at high risk of expo- 7, 10 percent came back posi- and research. family members. people started calling her with sure because many have essen- tive, twice the 5 percent positiv- Close to three-fourths were She thought five days of isola- questions. That morphed into tial jobs that do not offer the ity rate that experts say signals concerned that a vaccine would tion at home was a small price the testing effort when she saw luxury of working from home. uncontrolled community spread. be approved without adequate to pay for a chance to hug her that Black people were hav- Many also live in crowded, The rate was 17 percent for an safety testing. But 42 percent family. “That would be great,” ing an especially hard time ac- multi-generational homes and event earlier in the week in Nor- said they’d get a vaccine as soon she said, her voice tinged with cessing coronavirus tests, even have to take buses and trains to ristown. as they could. Most said vaccines disappointment, “but everyone though many held frontline work. She guesses that children Stanford doesn’t see a rea- do not cause illness and that else didn’t feel that way.” jobs, putting them at dispropor- are being monitored in groups. son to think infection rates will drug companies are not produc- Her private experience does tionate risk of contracting the “I’m sure someone is watching drop. The city, she said, is still ing vaccines that may harm not bode well for the communi- their community. Half said they COVID-19. She took testing to everyone’s kids and they’re all acting like it’s in a green zone. ty she serves, as the most dan- knew someone who had gotten hard-hit neighborhoods. Sh e together. That’s going to be an- “We don’t have any new restric- gerous period of the coronavi- very sick or died of COVID-19. now has about 60 people work- other source,” she said. rus pandemic approaches. Cold tions at all,” she said. “ ... Every- Stanford said she will want to weather will drive people inside, ing with her and has received Black residents have found one’s still going to restaurants. vet any vaccine carefully before increasing viral spread unless funding from the city of Phila- it harder to get tests because The malls are still open.” recommending it to patients. people are willing to make big delphia, corporations, founda- they’re working during the She wonders how much Presi- Among other things, she wants social sacrifices. Case numbers tions and GoFundMe donors. day and may not have primary dent-elect Joe Biden will be able to know how it will affect people are rising at alarming rates, She sees her regular patients care doctors. She thinks anyone to influence behavior as long as like her who have tested positive also raising the risk that some- once a week while overseeing should be able to walk into a President Trump is in charge. for antibodies to the coronavi- one you trust has been exposed. the program. hospital any time and get a test, “If nothing is what (Biden’s) rus, a sign of previous infection. Stanford’s relatives didn’t want Eighty-seven percent of the but that is not the case. able to do, it’s going to get a “I need to see the science,” she to change their routines even people served by the consortium Back in June, the consortium whole lot worse,” she said. said. “You can’t just tell me the when they got the news from a so far are Black. Ten percent are was testing hundreds and find- Task forces like the one Biden FDA says it’s OK. ... I need to see doctor they know and love. What white and 3 percent Hispanic. ing few positives. Now the pos- assembled to tackle COVID-19 it.” will the rest of us do? Nine percent have tested posi- itivity rate is increasing. After have a history of including peo- Distributed by Tribune Con- Stanford started making ed- tive for the disease. her group tested 209 people in ple with “big brains and great tent Agency, LLC Depression Readers can cause share their heart issues food ABCs

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION By Barbara Quinn Heart disease and depression are inter- TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE woven, and a new study is helping unrav- My recent series on the ABC’s of good el that connection by linking depression foods generated some interesting respons- with poorer scores on seven important es. Here are a couple from readers in New measures of heart health. Jersey: The research included more than 4,000 “Hi Barbara! Great article on A to Z people taking part in a national survey SHUTTERSTOCK IMAGE health foods ... .question, no mention of fish. who had been screened for depression As a nutritionist, looking for your take on using a basic questionnaire. Participants An unexpected diagnosis of diabetes can lead to an early discovery fish. I eat it 4-5 times a week in some form. were evaluated for weight, smoking, diet, of pancreatic cancer. Sorry to ask for free advice. Keep up the physical activity, blood sugar, cholester- great writing.” -Kevin M. ol and high blood pressure – measures Dear Kevin, known as the American Heart Associa- Finding ways to change My take is that there is more than one tion’s Life Simple 7. good food that starts with the letter F. I After adjusting for factors such as age, mentioned fruit in my column but fish race and ncome, the researchers found pancreatic cancer outlook should definitely be on the list as well. Fish people with symptoms of severe de- and other seafood is rich in top quality pro- pression were 3.1 times more likely to MAYO CLINIC options are exhausted. tein and low in saturated fat. And fish — have worse cardiovascular health than NEWS NETWORK especially cold-water varieties like salmon, people without depression. People with In addition, for a small number of pancreatic cancer cases, one clue can sardines and tuna — provides valuable mild-to-moderate depression were 1.4 ROCHESTER, Minn. — Pancreat- omega-3 fats, well-known for their protec- times more likely. ic cancer often is hidden and doesn’t help doctors find the tumor early, while it’s still curable. That clue is an tive effects on the heart. Lead researcher Dr. Brent Medoff said cause symptoms until it has spread. It Fish is also one of few natural foods that unexpected diagnosis of diabetes. In the study shows a clear link between de- is a leading cause of cancer deaths in contain vitamin D, a hormone-like vitamin these cases, the pancreatic cancer is pression and poor heart health, although it the world. with far-reaching health benefits. Experts can’t explain what’s behind the connection. November 19 was World Pancreatic actually causing the diabetes, Dr. Wal- advise us to consume at least 2 servings of “Whether it’s because they’re depressed Cancer Day, and the entire month of lace says. fish each week. and they don’t want to move around, or November is meant to bring aware- And the key feature is that the di- From New Jersey: “I read with interest they’re not taking care of themselves, or ness to the disease. abetes appears where you wouldn’t your page of food recommendations and they’re unable to get medication, (these) Advances in screening and early de- expect it — such as in someone who noted what seemed to me a major omission: are things that we have to look for in tection for high-risk people, minimally is maintaining or losing weight, some- baked potatoes. other research,” said Medoff, a resident invasive surgical innovations and new one who gets diabetes at an older age, “In grade school I was taught that sailors physician at the University of Pittsburgh genetic classifications are changing or someone who uses tobacco. got scurvy because they peeled potatoes but Medical Center. the outlook for pancreatic cancer, says Dr. Wallace and colleagues are fo- when they stopped peeling potatoes scur- The research, presented this month at Dr. Michael Wallace, a Mayo Clinic cused on early detection. Here is a vy stopped being a problem. When I was the AHA’s virtual Scientific Sessions con- gastroenterologist. sampling of their research: a teenager an illness brought me close to ference, is considered preliminary until Some of the benefits include: They identified key markers of ear- death and I was out of school for an entire published in a peer-reviewed journal. —Thanks to advances in MRI tech- ly cancer in the “juice” secreted by the year. My mother put me on a fast and then Dr. Christopher Celano, associate direc- nology, doctors today can identify pan- pancreas into the intestine where it my diet consisted of baked potatoes for sev- tor of the Cardiac Psychiatry Research creatic cysts, small saclike pockets of can be sampled with standard endos- eral months and I recovered. I am now 91 Program at Massachusetts General Hos- fluid that may increase the risk for copy, and potential in a stool (i.e. Co- and I continue to run seven and eight miles pital, said zeroing in on the root causes cancer. loguard) test. This test was developed in the morning. I believe that potatoes are a of the relationship between depression —Patients with large tumors now by the same team that developed Co- valuable dietary staple.” —Nathaniel F. and heart disease offers fresh details on can take advantage of improved che- Dear Nathaniel, loguard, now a widely used method of a complicated interaction. He was not in- motherapy to shrink the tumors prior It’s true that potatoes with the skin on screening for colon cancer. volved in the new research. to surgery. The goal is to get the tumor contain a good amount of vitamin C to pre- It’s a two-way street, studies suggest. out and improve patients’ chances of Another study demonstrated that vent the deficiency disease called scurvy. People with depression are more likely survival. screening for early pancreatic cancer Cup for cup, potatoes beat out peas (the P to develop heart disease. And people with —Today, thanks to fine needle biop- is a cost-effective way to prevent pan- food I mentioned in my column) in vitamin heart disease can experience depression. sies, physicians can get enough of the creatic cancer in high-risk people. C content. In fact, research suggests 15% to 30% of cancerous material and look at genet- They are developing artificial intel- However, potatoes don’t quite measure up people with cardiovascular disease have ic sequences to see if there is a better ligence tools to classify early pancre- to the vitamin C in foods such as oranges, depression – a rate two to three times medication available when current atic cancers in cystic lesions. grapefruit or strawberries. (We need to eat higher than the general population. at least one vitamin C-rich food every day.)