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Page 2 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, July 14, 2023 Sen. Lewis announces $37,765 MassTrails Grant for the Mystic Highlands Greenway B OSTON – State Senator Jason Lewis is pleased to announce that the state has awarded a $37,765 MassTrails Grant for the Mystic Highlands Greenway. The grant application was a collaboration between Bike to the Sea, the Offi ce of Senator Lewis, the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) and the municipalities of Malden, Melrose and Stoneham. The funds will be used for planning and public outreach to fi ne-tune route alignment, and for the installation of wayfi nding signs and markings along sections of the Mystic Highlands Greenway. The Mystic Highlands Greenway will connect the Northern Strand Trail, Malden River paths, Tri-Community Greenway, Wakefield/Lynnfield Rail Trail and Lake Quannapowitt, along with commercial centers, transit hubs, schools and other community resources throughout the region. “The Mystic Highlands Greenway is an exciting project that will provide more environmentally-friendly transportation options, improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists, and promote local businesses and economic development,” said State Senator Jason Lewis. “I’m grateful to everyone who has worked so hard to make this project a reality, especially Bike to the Sea, MAPC, and Sarah Zeiberg from In 2022, State Senator Jason Lewis joined a group of cyclists and local offi cials as they set forth from the MBTA’s Malden Center Station to ride the in-process Mystic Highlands Greenway. 425r Broadway, Saugus Located adjacent to Kohls Plaza Route 1 South in Saugus at the intersection of Walnut St. We are on MBTA Bus Route 429 781-231-1111 We are a Skating Rink with Bowling Alleys, Arcade and two TV’s where the ball games are always on! PUBLIC SKATING SCHEDULE 12-8 p.m. Sunday Monday Tuesday $9.00 Price includes Roller Skates Rollerblades/inline skates $3.00 additional cost Private Parties 7:30-11 p.m. $10.00 Price includes Roller Skates Adult Night 18+ Only Wednesday Thursday Friday Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Private Parties Private Parties 4-11 p.m. Saturday 12-11 p.m. $9.00 $9.00 Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Sorry No Checks - ATM on site Roller skate rentals included in all prices Inline Skate Rentals $3.00 additional BIRTHDAY & PRIVATE PARTIES AVAILABLE www.roller-world.com *Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is accurate as of the date posted and is subject to change without notice. APY assumes that interest remains on deposit until maturity. A withdrawal will reduce earnings. A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Minimum of $500 is required to open a Certificate of Deposit and earn the advertised APY. Member FDIC | Member DIF All Deposits Are Insured In Full. Dream Bigger. YOUR SAVINGS HORIZON IS GETTING BRIGHTER. Here’s your chance to reach your savings goal faster than ever. Everett Bank’s 9 Month CD with an amazing 5.0% APY* gets you closer to those financial goals much faster. Easily calculate better earnings with Everett Bank’s 9 Month CD. Go to everettbank.com to easily open your account on-line in just minutes. my offi ce.” “Bike to the Sea is thrilled to receive our fi rst MassTrails grant for a project beyond the Northern Strand Trail corridor,” said Jonah Chiarenza, executive director of Bike to the Sea. “We look forward to continuing our work with Senator Lewis’ offi ce and the communities of Malden, Melrose, Stoneham, and Wakefi eld to build stronger Gre5.0 enway connections across the North Shore.” “MAPC is very pleased to collaborate with Senator Lewis and Bike to the Sea to provide the fi rst signs and wayfi nding for the Mystic Highlands Greenway,” said David Loutzenheiser, senior transportation planner for MAPC. “This MassTrails grant provides funding to implement the fi rst phase of sig%APY* INSURED 9 Month CD nage in three municipalities along the Greenway. The signage will go a long way to help establish the identity of this pedestrian and bicycle friendly corridor.” For more information about the Mystic Highlands Greenway project, visit MAPC’s website here: https://www.mapc.org/ resource-library/mystic-highlands-greenway/

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