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SAUGUS Your Local News & Sports Online. Subscribe & Scan Here! CAT D Vol. 26, No.4 CAT TE -FREE- www.advocatenews.net Published Every Friday 781-233-4446 Friday, January 26, 2024 A BANNER NIGHT SPURS SACHEM PRIDE HONORING CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS: Saugus High School paid a special tribute on Tuesday night (Jan. 23) to seven teams that captured Northeastern Conference titles over the past three years since the opening of the new Saugus Middle-High School. The players and coaches of the Sachem boys and girls teams and their families were the guests of honor as these new championship banners were unveiled in the school gym. Please see inside for coverage and more photos. (Saugus Advocate Photo by Tara Vocino) “It’s just not doable anymore” Flooding has forced the owner of a multimillion-dollar elevator business to consider moving out of Saugus By Mark E. Vogler G lenn Bowie said he regrets he will probably have to leave the Belair Street location in East Saugus where he’s been running a multimillion dollar elevator business for the last 20 years. “I love where I am. It’s beautiAN IDEAL OPPORTUNITY FOR SAVVY BUYERS! Charming and well-maintained two-family home on a corner lot with 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths. Modern amenities include a 2015 roof and new heating system. The first-floor unit features, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath with in-unit laundry, leading to a patio. The second-floor unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, cathedral ceiling living room, remodeled kitchen, and hardwood floors. 46 SERINO WAY, SAUGUS OFFERED AT $725,000 TOM AMERO | (781) 608-8698 Conveniently located near a park and public transportation, with current rents below market value. ful over by the marsh. It’s quiet down there,” Bowie told the Board of Selectmen at Tuesday (Jan. 23) night’s meeting. But the prevalence of fl ooding in the area – which worsens every year – has forced Bowie to consider relocating the business he’s owned for four decades. “And my whole investment and my whole business is going to have to move to another city. And I’m probably not the only one. I think you should really do something about this and do it now,” he said. Bowie was among a handful of people who showed up at Tuesday night’s meeting at the request of Precinct 10 Town Meeting member Peter Manoogian to explain why it’s necessary for selectmen to aggressively lobby state and fedFLOODING | SEE PAGE 8 Mid-grade Regular $3.88 97 63 85 ©2024 BHH Affiliates, LLC. An independently owned and operated franchisee of BHH Affiliates, LLC. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices symbol are registered service marks of Columbia Insurance Company, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate. Equal Housing Opportunity. Over 45 Years of Excellence! Full Service $3.59 Order online at angelosoil.com

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