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SAUGUS Advocate Online at: www.advocatenews.net C TE D AT CAT Vol. 25, No. 3 -FREE- www.advocatenews.net Published Every Friday 781-233-4446 Friday, January 20, 2023 MUSIC TO THEIR EARS A Huge Win for The Town of Saugus Crabtree hails town’s receipt of $2.3-million federal grant to revitalize Cliftondale Square as “really great news” By Mark E. Vogler A t the end of Tuesday’s (Jan. 17) 165-minute-long meeting, Town Manager Scott C. Crabtree promised to put smiles on the weary faces of selectmen, who were ready to call it a night. “I got one more thing. You guys will be happy,” Crabtree told board members. “I hope there’s going to be smiles here. Very positive news. This is free money and we worked at it. I’m very pleased to announce that we’ve been awarded $2.3 million in federal funding for the revitalization of Cliftondale Business HUGE WIN | SEE PAGE 2 Maria Broufas, with her husband Taso, runs Play Music out of this store at 453 Lincoln Ave. in Saugus. She said the $2.3-million federal grant the town received for revitalization of Cliftondale sounds like good news and she hopes it will lead to more customers frequenting her musical business See inside for more stories about the federal grant and what town offi cials say about its signifi cance (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler) ~ Home of the Week ~ REVERE....UNDER CONSTRUCTION - Wonderful Family Colonial offers 7 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, gorgeous, gourmet kitchen features quartz counter tops and oversized, quartz center island, open to huge front to back great room with slider and fireplace, formal dining room, spacious, formal diningroom, 17’ main bedroom with walk-in closet and private bath with double sink vanity, convenient 1st floor laundry room/mudroom, hardwood flooring throughout, central air, attached two car garage, large, side yard. New Year - New Home! Come make this one yours! Welcome Home! Offered at $950,000 View all our listings at: CarpenitoRealEstate.com iht 335 Central Street, Saugus, MA 01906 (781) 233-7300 f th y View the interior of this home right on your smartphone. g Has anybody seen that cool cat? We’re talking about the snow cat with eyes made out of dried strawfl ower and and wearing a scarf. See inside for more photos and Laura Eisener’s “Saugus Gardens in the Winter.” (Courtesy photo to The Saugus Advocate by Laura Eisener) ANGELO’S A FULL SERVICE 45 Years Serving the North Shore! 45 Regular Unleaded $3.099 MidUnleaded $3.979 Super $4.099 Diesel Fuel $4.619 KERO By Container Only Heating Oil at the Pump DEF $4.759 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 Sun. 9AM-5PM Prices subject to change Ask about our Heating Oil Condicioner! FLEET

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