Page 6 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, July 3, 2026 Malden Recreation/Malden High Baseball Camp is a big hit Special to The Malden Advocate T he Malden Recreation Department teamed up with coaches and players from the Malden High School Baseball Team and the Malden Public Schools Athletic Department this week at the annual Instructional Baseball Camp, which was held on Bob Rotondi Field at Richard C. Howard Park. Over 40 young baseball enthusiasts were signed up for the camp and went through drills and games, led by the MHS Golden Tornado players and staff, which included camp director Mike Nicholson, a Malden High assistant baseball coach and Malden High School Head Coach Steve Freker. Players on hand for the week includBUCKET LIST: Malden High assistant baseball coach Mike Nicholson talks to the players at the camp. ed recently named Greater Boston League All-Star Nick D’Anna, a sophomore who led the GBL in hitting with a .556 average, junior Leandro Ortiz Castro, senior Eudy Francisco Paulino and sophomores Jaylen RiveLike us on Facebook advocate newspaper Facebook.com/Advocate.news.ma Have Have a Safe & Happy July 4th! a Safe & Happy July 4th! Mid-grade Regular 3.67 4.35 4.71 $4.47 Established 1978 Full Service ULS $3.649 Order online at angelosoil.com ALL SMILES: Completing a throwing drill, it is all smiles for this young player. Home of the Week Offered at $659,000 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Formerly Carpenito Real Estate SAUGUS - Welcome Home to 19 Juliette Road – located in desirable Iron Works neighborhood! 7 room 3 bedroom 1 & ½ bath Cape Cod style home. Wellmaintained open concept kitchen features Vinyl flooring and modern appliances with side egress to a porch and deck overlooking the inground pool, yard and driveway. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout living room and dining area. 2nd floor primary bedroom has wall to wall and a walk-in closet which is above the 1st floor bathroom. Finished heated lower-level family room with ½ bath walks out to the covered patio area, fenced in back yard and pool. Have fun this summer entertaining with a beautiful inground pool and back yard. Home has a new roof in 2025. Newer furnace 2019 and new side steps. Pool liner roughly 2 years old. Located just outside of Saugus Center. (781) 233-7300 335 Central St. Saugus commonmoves.com ©2024 BHH Affiliates, LLC, An independently owned and operated franchisee of BHH Affiliates, LLC, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices symbol are registered service marks of Columbia Insurance Company, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate. Equal Housing Opportunity. Kerosene Now Available! ~ LEGAL NOTICE ~ CITY OF MALDEN REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS The City of Malden, acting through the Engineering Department and the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD), is requesting statements of qualifications from qualified individuals and firms for project development, design, and engineering consulting services for the improvement and redesign of Route 60 between Franklin Street and Lynn Street. These programs are funded by a Project Design Pilot grant award by the Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). Questions about the RFQ may be submitted on or before 10:00AM, July 6, 2026, to Transportation Planner Jim Tarr by email (jtarr@cityofmalden.org). Responses to all questions before the July 6 deadline will be posted to the City’s website by close of business on July 9, 2026, at www.cityofmalden.org/route60. Full RFQ and application documents are available on the City’s website www.cityofmalden.org/route60. Statements of qualifications will be received by the City on or before 11:00AM, July 17, 2026, at the Controller’s Office, Malden City Hall 2nd floor, 215 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148. Statements of qualifications delivered after the appointed time and date will not be considered. July 03, 2026 Celebrate America ‘ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS’: Whoever wins gets to go first in the next drill! ra Fuentes, Davante Layne, Kyle Nickerson, Kenny Noelsaint and Devin Otero Milonopoulos. The camp was free of charge to all participants and everyone had lots of fun. “We are always glad to team BASEBALL BUDDIES: Players at the Malden Recreation/Malden High Baseball Camp are happy to team up with instructors Eudy Francisco Paulino and Jaylen Rivera Fuentes of Malden High Baseball. (All Advocate Photos) GETTING IT DONE: Malden High player Davante Layne talks to one of the players. up Malden Recreation and coordinator Joe Levine and Julie Turner for this event,” said Malden High’s Coach Freker. “Interest in baseball in growing in Malden and it’s across all cultures. It is very encouraging to see kids trying baseball for the first time and really enjoying something new, or even more experienced players improving their skills and mechanics.” FLEET CARD Check Out Our LOW PRICES!
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