State Representative Donato Democrat Leadership with Results! Maldden alld a Vol. 31, No. 32 den AADD -FREEM ayor Gary Christenson and Fire Chief William Sullivan recently presided over a cereOCAT AT 617-387-2200 Published Every Friday Gary Christenson Mayor Shown from left to right: Ward 3 School Committee Member Jen Spadafora, State Representative Paul Donato, Mayor Gary Christenson, Lieutenant Michael Gilardi, Captain Thomas Walsh, Deputy Chief Steven O’Leary, Fire Chief William Sullivan and State Representatives Steve Ultrino and Kate Lipper-Garabedian. mony promoting three offi cers in the Department. A warm welcome was given to families and friends in attendance. State RepCEREMONY | SEE PAGE 5 Malden Overcoming Addiction Celebration M ayor Gary Christenson announced recently that Malden will soon begin working on www.advocatenews.net Fire Department Promotions & Swearing-In Ceremony (Pol. Adv.) Your Only Local Newspaper Source for 30 Years! CTE E Friday, August 12, 2022 Malden announces Climate Action Plan Steve Ultrino State Representative its fi rst Climate Action Plan folCLIMATE | SEE PAGE 14 PLACE YOUR BETS: Governor Baker signs bill establishing legal sports betting in Mass. Rollout could take several months, according to MGC; Encore Boston Harbor expected to seek license for ‘sports book’ on-site in Everett By Steve Freker I t has been a long three years since Massachusetts lawmakers formally approved legal sports betting in the Commonwealth. On Wednesday, Governor Charlie Baker played “Beat BILL | SEE PAGE 10 FAMILY FUN: Katie, 10, and her mother, Donna Smith, grabbed watermelon and Richie’s Slush from Patricia and Cindy Robillard during Saturday’s MOA Family Fun Day at Lincoln Commons. Malden Overcoming Addiction celebrated nine years as a non-profit with a free event on Lincoln Commons. See page 12 for photo highlights. (Advocate photo by Tara Vocino)
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