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Page 8 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – Friday, January 17, 2020 AUTOTECH 1989 SINCE Get Your Vehicle Winter Ready! OIL CHANGE SPECIAL Up to 5 Quarts of Oil (Most Vehicles) Includes FREE Brake Inspection & Safety Check Only $24.95 DRIVE IT - PUSH IT - TOW IT! CASH FOR YOUR CAR, TRUCK OR SUV! 2011 FORD F-150 CREW CAB Platinum Package, 4X4, Loaded, Every Option, Clean Title, Only 99K Miles, Trades Welcome! PRICE REDUCED! $17,900 Easy Financing Available! 2010 JEEP WRANGLER 4x4 4-Door, Two Tops, Clean Title, Just Serviced, 130K Miles s,ss, Clean Title READY TO ROLL! $12,900 781-321-8841 1236 Eastern Ave • Malden EddiesAutotech.com We Pay Cash For Your Vehicle! dine drink gather enjo BLACKED OUT Friday, January 17 at 9 PM y Saturday, January 18 at 9PM New England's #1 Party Band... WILDFIRE Tribute to The Scorpions RADIO ROULETTE Friday, January 24 at 9 PM BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Saturday, January 25 at 9 PM FOREIGNERS JOURNEY Governor Baker, Colonel Mason unveil State Police legislative proposals, outline reform progress G overnor Charlie Baker and State Police Colonel Christopher Mason recently held a press conference at the State Police Academy to announce a bill to improve and modernize State Police hiring, promotions, accountability, and discipline and update the public on the progress of signifi cant reforms within the Department. Baker and Mason also addressed the 85th Recruit Training Troop – believed to be the largest and most diverse pool of trooper candidates in State Police history – before speaking with the news media. “Colonel Mason has been working hard to make progress on several reforms, and we are pleased this class of recruits will be the fi rst to go through his new trainings that focus on stringent ethics and community policing,” said Baker. “We are also filing legislation to allow the Colonel to take swift action against Troopers who do not live up to the oath they swore, promote a more diverse workforce and bring Department policies in line with modern management practices.” Among the changes proposed by Governor Baker are specifi c steps to increase diversity within the Department; allow swifter and more severe penalties for violating the public trust; and maximize merit and capability in the promotional process. Specifi cally, An Act Advancing Reform within the Massachusetts State Police would: • Streamline the process for taking administrative action to suspend officers without pay when they are charged with for POLICE | SEE PAGE 10 Children’s author speaks at Melrose Arts and Crafts meeting M elrose Arts and Crafts had its most recent meeting on December 16, 2019 at the First Baptist Church. Some members participated in a class and made beautiful kissing balls. Other members knitted, crocheted, made hooked rugs or did needle work. After a brief business meeting, the program was introduced. Children’s author Gloria Mizikhofski discussed her stories and where she got her ideas for “A Perfectly Snowy Day.” Members were able to peruse the storyboards and enjoy the beautifully painted illustrations created by her husband, Merrill. Hostesses for the meeting were Theresa Kearney and Judi Lamentea and along with members whose last names began with “Ch-D and W”, prepared a delicious spread of desserts with holiday decorations making for a festive display. The next meeting of Melrose Arts and Crafts Society will be Monday January 27, 2020 at The First Baptist Church, 561 Main Street, Melrose at 9:00 AM. If you would like more information about the Society or are interested in becoming a member, please contact VeAnn Leach at 781-662-2434. The Melrose Arts and Craft Society is grateful for a grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Society. PERFECT EXAMPLE Friday, January 31 at 9 PM Back by Popular Demand! Saturday, February 1 at 9 PM KISS FOREVER Performing Motown R&B & Old School Soul Friday, February 7 at 8 PM A Musical Tribute to the 90's The Ultimate KISS Tribute Returns! 221 Newbury Street, Danvers For Tickets call (978) 774-7270 or www.breakawaydanvers.com LIKE US ON FACEBOOK ADVOCATE NEWSPAPER FACEBOOK.COM/ADVOCATE.NEWS.MA

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