WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2017 PEABODY REVERE Voters Rizzo add three tops to council ticket By Adam Swift By Gayla Cawley ITEM STAFF ITEM STAFF PEABODY — Three REVERE — Two years new councilors will take after he was knocked out their place at City Hall in of the corner of ce by January. Mayor Brian Arrigo, Dan- Mark O’Neill won an iel Rizzo has successfully open seat in Ward 6 over returned to Revere pol- Michael Geomelos, while itics. The former mayor Ryan Melville and School was elected to the City Committee member Tom Council after topping the Rossignoll took advantage ticket on Tuesday night. of two open at-large spots Rizzo was elected to a on the council during Tues- City Councilor-at-Large day’s municipal election. seat after receiving 3,878 Incumbents Ed Charest votes, higher than any oth- in Ward 4 and Joel Saslaw er candidate on the ballot. in Ward 5 were returned Rizzo was one of a dozen to of ce, while incumbent candidates vying for ve Councilors-at-Large Anne councilor-at-large seats. Manning-Martin, Da- He was elected as the vid Gravel, and Thomas city’s mayor in Novem- Gould also won reelection. ber 2011, and served one Melville said that as a term, from January 2012 ITEM PHOTOS | SPENSER HASAK rst-time candidate, he to January 2016. Prior was thrilled that voters Mayor-elect Thomas M. McGee celebrates with his supporters at Trio’s Mexican Grill after to that, he was elected to put their trust in him. announcing his victory on Tuesday. the City Council for six “When we announced terms, or 12 years. He is in February that we were the president of Rizzo In- running, we knew we surance Group, Inc. PEABODY, A7 IT’S MCGEE. BIG. REVERE, A7 MALDEN Sweeping Council, MEDFORD Big wins, victory school Burke upset for ushers in board add coasts to council mayor-elect new faces victory By Steve Freker By Steve Freker FOR THE ITEM By Thomas Grillo By Thomas Grillo FOR THE ITEM MALDEN — Political and Bella diGrazia and Bella diGrazia MEDFORD — She al- newcomer David Camell ITEM STAFF ITEM STAFF ready made history as will be making a bigger LYNN — State Sen. Thomas Mc- LYNN — City Hall’s corner of ce the rst woman elected to splash than he originally Gee (D-Lynn) swept every precinct is not the only place where there Medford’s top municipal thought when he rst en- in the city on his way to defeating will be a new face. post two years ago and tered the race to succeed two-term Mayor Judith Flanagan As state Sen. Thomas M. McGee the city’s voters made it former Ward City Coun- Kennedy Tuesday night. (D-Lynn) prepares to move into clear she is still the best cilor Neil Kinnon this McGee outdistanced the mayor the mayor’s of ce, the City Coun- choice as Mayor Steph- past summer. by a margin of 64 to 35 percent. Mayor Judith Flanagan Ken- cil and the School Committee will anie M. Burke cruised Along with his decisive The mayor-elect captured 9,442 nedy gets a hug from long- welcome new members next year. to a lopsided victory and victory on Tuesday by a votes to Kennedy’s 5,174. time friend Martine Shea of Brian Field is the newest City was reelected to a second 560-376 vote margin over Kennedy conceded early in the Salem after announcing her Councilor at Large. term. Jerry Leone, Camell will evening and called McGee to wish loss in the Lynn mayoral race. “I am grateful for the time ev- Burke easily outdis- soon be in a position to him well. erybody put in for this campaign,” tanced challenger David break a tie in one of the “I’ve had many jobs over the last he told supporters at Tony’s Pub McKillop Sr., a political city’s top nancial posts 40 years of my life, but this is the & Grill. “I’m honored to be able to newcomer, by more than a and the man he will re- rst time I’ve been red,” she told put in that amount of work for the 2-to-1 margin. place on the council oor, supporters at the Franco-Amer- city of Lynn.” In the City Council Kinnon, is one of the ican War Veterans Post. “I know Field nished fourth following race, it was good day for candidates with former for certain I could not have been incumbent Brian LaPierre, who incumbents as all seven MBTA general manager your mayor for the last eight years topped the ticket, followed by G. were reelected to their Jonathan Davis the other. with the long hours, the stress, the Buzzy Barton, and Hong L. Net. posts. John Falco topped That was the backsto- criticism, and life in a shbowl In Ward 2, the seat held by re- the ticket for the second ry to Malden’s municipal that is this job, without the love, tiring Councilor William Trahant consecutive election. Also election, which also was trust, and support of my friends will be lled by Richard Starbard, reelected were Michael marked by a big upset in and family …” who took 55 percent of the vote to Marks, Breanna Lun- the city councilor at-large In a jubilant celebration across Gina O’Toole’s 44 percent. go-Koehn, George Scar- race where community town at Trio’s Mexican Grill, Ward 1 City Councilor Wayne pelli, Richard Caraviello, MALDEN, A7 MCGEE, A3 LYNN, A3 MEDFORD, A7 Addition by subtraction Saugus voters add two to school board; Grabowski out By Bridget Turcotte new middle-high school building and an ITEM STAFF upper and lower elementary school. “I’m battling breast cancer right now SAUGUS — As newly reelected School — anyone who knows me, knows I’m a Committee member Elizabeth Marchese ghter,” said Morgante. “I just want to embraced one of two new members of the make things better, I want to work to- board, she told her she could do anything. gether with the School Committee as a “I’m so excited about this new team,” said Marchese. “Jeannie and Linda have team. I’m very passionate about every- a proven track record already, which is thing I do.” shown in the numbers. Marc brings busi- In addition to her own battle with can- ness and budget experience that is much cer, Morgante said her teenage daughter, needed, and Lisa brings a passion and Tyla, is a survivor who has been cancer insight into the ongoings on the inside of free for a year-and-a-half. schools. All ve of us have strengths that Magliozzi, a soccer, hockey, and baseball coach, said his three children were the ITEM PHOTO | OWEN O’ROURKE complement each other.” Lisa Morgante and Marc Magliozzi driving force for him to get involved with Elizabeth Marchese, Saugus School Committee; Debra Panetta, chair will join incumbents Jeannie Meredith, local government. As a coach, he heard of the Saugus Board of Selectmen; and Linda Gaieski, Saugus School Marchese, and Linda Gaieski as the concerns from parents and wanted to be Committee, listen to Scott Crabtree talk at the celebration ceremony on School Department plans its transfor- Tuesday. mation into a three-school district with a SAUGUS, A7 In Opinion In Marblehead In Sports INSIDE A race well run. A4 Town says yes to Mariner project. A5 Prep soccer reaches North nal. B1 OBITUARIES ..............................A2 POLICE/FIRE .............................A6 COMICS/DIVERSIONS ........... B4-5 HIGH 46° VOL. 139, ISSUE 284 LYNN .........................................A3 LOOK! .......................................A8 CLASSIFIED ........................... B6-7 LOW 32° OPINION ...................................A4 SPORTS ................................ B1-3 FOOD ........................................B8 PAGE A8 ONE DOLLAR A2 THE DAILY ITEM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2017 OBITUARIES Douglas K. Tobin, 63 Diana L. Gauthier, 61 LYNN — Douglas K. Tobin, and his sister Shirley Bailey. Diana L Gauthier Companion Nancy 63, of Lynn, died Sunday, Nov. Service information: A fu- age 61 formerly of Atkins, Sister Rob- 5, 2017 after a lengthy illness. neral will be held at 11 a.m. Lynn, resided in Re- in Gauthier of Lynn Douglas lived in Lynn for most on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at vere for many years. and sister Andrea of his life, and worked as a the SOLIMINE Funeral Home, Died peacefully Jagodynski, and self-employed mechanic in 426 Broadway (Route 129) Nov. 7. at Sutton husband Adam of the Lynn area for many years. Lynn, followed by burial at Hill Nursing Home, Lynn. Several niec- He is survived by his children; Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn. Andover Ma. after a es and nephews. Stacey L. Tobin, Lisa M. Tobin, Visitation will be prior to the lengthy illness, Di- Diana will be great- and Scott M. Tobin, all of Lynn, funeral on Saturday from 9-11 ana was a beloved ly missed by her his four grandchildren; Hayleigh a.m. Relatives and friends are mother,sister and aunt. family and friends. Moran, William Moran III, Mark respectfully invited. In lieu Worked many years at Service information: Tobin, and Kyle Candilieri, his of owers, please consider General Electric, and Am- Funeral from the Doherty brother Dennis Tobin, and neph- donating in Douglas’ name etek in Wilmington Ma. Di- Barile Family Funeral Home ew Donald Tobin and his family to the Pine Street Inn, 444 ana was a vibrant fun loving 11 Linden St., Reading Sat- in West Virginia. Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA women, spending time with urday Nov. 11 at 9:30 a.m. Douglas was predeceased 02118 or www.Pinestreetinn. her family, especially her followed by a funeral Mass by his mother Lillian (White) org.