Page 2 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, October 20, 2023 ~ Letter-to-the-Editor ~ Larsen family thanks city and state officials for park memorial Dear Editor, I would like to take this opportunity to thank Councillor Paul Condon, Mayor Gary Christenson, State Rep. Steve Ultrino and the entire staff who were involved in the revitalization of Devir Park, especially the beautiful work done on my brother, Ed Larson’s memorial. ANGELO’S FULL SERVICE 1978-2023 Celebrating 45 Years in Business! Regular Unleaded $3.299 MidUnleaded $3.989 Super $4.189 Diesel Fuel $4.259 Heating Oil at the Pump $4.759 $3.75 9 DEF HEATING OI 24-Hour Burner Service Call for Current Price! (125—gallon minimum) DEF Available by Pump! Open an account and order online at: www.angelosoil.com (781) 231-3500 (781) 231-3003 367 LINCOLN AVE • SAUGUS Hours. Mon.-Wed. 6AM - 6PM / Thurs. & Fri. 6AM - 7PM / Sat. 7AM / Sun. 9AM-5PM Friends of the Malden River’s fourth Idle Hands cleanup M eet at Idle Hands Craft Ales (89 Commercial St. in Mal425r Broadway, Saugus Located adjacent to Kohls Plaza Route 1 South in Saugus at the intersection of Walnut Street 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 12-7 p.m. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday $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 Private Parties Private Parties 4-7 p.m. $9.00 12-9 p.m. 7:30-11 p.m. $10. 18+ Adults Only After 7 PM $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 American Legion Post 69 to Host Monthly Karaoke Night American Legion Post 69 will host its monthly karaoke night on Friday, October 27 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The event is open to the public and all are welcome to attend. Karaoke is a fun and entertaining way to spend an evening with friends and family. It’s also a great way to meet new people and make new friends. At American Legion Post 69, karaoke is held in a casual and relaxed atmosphere, so everyone can feel comfortable participating. No matter what your singing ability is, you’re sure to have a good time at karaoke night at American Legion Post 69. There’s a wide selection of songs to choose from, so you’re sure to find something you enjoy singing. If you are unable to be with us, there will be another karaoke night on November 10. American Legion Post 69 is located at 75 Meridian Street, Malden. For more information about the karaoke night events, please call (617) 324-9570. All are welcome to attend this fun and entertaining event! den) on October 21 from 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. as the Friends of the Malden River continue their Trash Free Neighborhood and Malden River Tour. This will be the fourth Idle Hands cleanup of 2023 – and it is making a diff erence! The Friends ask, “Please join our eff orts in any capacity – all volunteer eff orts are highly appreciated.” • Malden River Works Waterfront Park Project: Check out www.maldenriverworks.org to review the project and fi nd updates. The Friends need public pressure to keep the project on track! • Wicked Cool Mystic: The community data has been collected to formulate a pilot program for communities to adopt interventions to protect the more vulnerable populations. • Adopt a Storm Drain Project: Malden is one of the few municipalities not signed on to the program! Let’s change this! Sign on to create a Storm Drain Collaborative – fi nd a storm drain (or more) to keep clear of litter and debris. This helps prevent fl ooding and trash and debris from entering the Malden River and other waterways. • Eyes on the Malden River: Assist your Conservation Commission in identifying and documenting potential/real issues of infractions of the Wetlands Ordinance – learn from the Conservation Commission of how we can help. Join the Friends of the Malden River: • Events and Volunteer Coordination Committee: including community cleanups, stewardship events, canoe events, etc. • Communications: Outreach/ Website/Social Media/Public Relations/Membership Recruitment Committee – including share the Friends of the Malden River with your network. • Malden River advocacy, legislative, and access issues: including let’s create a force around reducing single-use plastics and elimination of harmful rodenticides to protect our raptors and animals. • Support the Massachusetts Waterways with a Mass. Environmental Trust license plate. Mission of the Friends of the Malden River: The Friends of the Malden River seek to promote awareness of and interest in the Malden River, improve its water quality and increase access for public enjoyment. Check out the Friends’ Facebook page at www.facebook.com/FriendsoftheMaldenRiver and website at https://maldenriver.wordpress. com for more information! The gratitude our family has to all the city of Malden offi cials who help make Ed’s baseball legacy continue for many years to come at our beloved Eddie Larson Memorial Baseball Field. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Signed, Kevin Larson Gregory Larson Prices subject to change DIESEL TRUCK STOP FLEET
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