SAUGUS Your Local News & Sports Online. Subscribe & Scan Here! CAT D Vol. 26, No.6 CAT -FREE- www.advocatenews.net Published Every Friday A HERO FOR TREE-STUCK CATS S CAT LOVER TO THE RESCUE: Dante Hibbard, president of ASAP Tree Care, Inc., of Saugus, cradled MeMe, a 10-month-old male cat, after rescuing the distressed feline from a tree on Warren Road last Thursday, ending the cat’s 30-hour ordeal. This is just the latest in a series of cat rescues from trees that Hibbard has been involved with over the years – all of them for free. Please see inside for more photos and this week’s “The Advocate Asks.” (Courtesy photo by Jeannie Meredith to The Saugus Advocate) ~ Home of the Week ~ Step into luxury with this exquisite 5-bedroom architectural masterpiece, featuring a chef’s kitchen with a stunning 120-foot quartz island, state-of-the-art appliances, and Venetian plastered walls. Enjoy an open floor plan and a grand 2-story great room with a gorgeous fireplace. The luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-like bath. Discover the finished lower level with a family room and a wet bar. The property includes a two-car garage equipped with a future charging station and a fenced side yard with a patio and fire pit. 18 LONGWOOD AVE, SAUGUS Carpenito Real Estate is now Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate OFFERED AT $1,475,000 (781) 233-7300 335 Central St. Saugus Commonmoves.com ©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. TE 781-233-4446 Friday, February 9, 2024 “This matter of critical importance” Selectmen send urgent request to state and federal legislative delegation to fund feasibility study for fl oodgates project Precinct 10 Town Meeting Members Martin Costello, Peter Manoogian, Darren Ring and Peter Delios were at Tuesday night’s meeting to support the selectmen’s letter to the town’s federal and state legislative delegation, requesting funding for a feasibility study for a fl oodgates project. (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler) By Mark E. Vogler electmen have begun lobbying members of their state and federal delegation to fund “as soon as possible” a feasibility study of a fl oodgates project that was authorized by President Biden in late 2022 – but never funded. “It is imperative that funding immediately occur so that this study can happen which would allow for a robust public participation process and ultimately a proposal to construct fl oodgates at the mouth of the Saugus River,” states a letter approved at Tuesday (Feb. 6) night’s meeting by selectmen to be sent to their delegation. “The Saugus River Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study process would develop, evaluate, and update alternatives and impacts. “Public involvement is required in order to evaluate alternatives and environmental concerns as well as to renew support from the Commonwealth and aff ected communities.” The letter, which was crafted by Board of Selectmen Chair Debra Panetta and Precinct 10 Town Meeting Member Peter Manoogian, is addressed to the six federal and state elected leaders who represent Saugus: U.S. Senators Edward Markey and Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Congressman Seth Moulton, State Senator Brendan P. Crighton, State Representative Donald Wong and State Representative Jessica Giannino. In the letter, selectmen noted that Saugus, Revere, Lynn and FLOODGATES PROJECT | SEE PAGE 2 Mid-grade Regular $3.88 94 64 87 Over 45 Years of Excellence! Full Service $3.57 Order online at angelosoil.com
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