Page 10 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, JAnUAry 24, 2025 2024: YEAR IN PHOTOS The Saugus Advocate this week looks back on the past year with top photos that made the front pages. JANUARY: Spencer Avenue looked like a river too close to home to Saugus photographer Charlie “Zap” Zapolski at around noon on Jan. 13 at the peak of the fl ooding that many residents and town officials considered the worst since 1978. (Photo Courtesy of Charlie “Zap” Zapolski) FEBRUARY: Sadie Thibault celebrated her 25th Leap Year Birthday as she turned 100. She held a 1949 wedding photo of her and her late husband Alfred. (Saugus Advocate Photo by Mark E. Vogler) MARCH: Town Manager Scott C. Crabtree and Lorraine Lewis dressed for the occasion as they danced during the St. Patrick’s Day party at the Saugus Senior Center. (Saugus Advocate Photo by Tara Vocino) APRIL: Zenera Shahu, 15, and Bella Vasi, 16, sophomores at Saugus Middle-High School, created the Saugus Middle-High School Environmental Club. (Saugus Advocate Photo by Mark E. Vogler) MAY: Saugus High Graduate Rachel Hashem, treasurer of the Class of 2024, with her proud dad – Saugus Public Schools Superintendent Michael Hashem (Saugus Advocate Photo by Mark E. Vogler)
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