THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, MArCH 1, 2024 Page 5 Welcome to Cliftondale Meet Miss Marleah Elizabeth Graves By Janice K. Jarosz (Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series of articles about the upcoming “Open House” event set for the first weekend in May at the old Cliftondale School, which is now known as The MEG, at 5448 Essex St. in Saugus.) A s if trying to save the Cliftondale School from the wrecking ball was not enough of a feat, I also learned along the way that the school was named after a favorite teacher who I had never heard of – coming from the Oaklandvale area, the “other side of town.” Once I began going through old newspaper clippings and town reports, I learned that Miss Graves was a true “legend in her own time,” and I realized the best way to honor her was to meet those who knew her fi rsthand. The following interviews and CLIFTONDALE | SEE PAGE 10 Marleah Elizabeth Graves in her classroom at the old Cliftondale School (Courtesy photo to The Saugus Advocate) 8 Norwood St. Everett (617) 387-9810 Open Daily 4:00 PM Closed Sunday Announcing our Classic Specials Dine In Only: * FREE Salad with purchase of Entree, Monday & Tuesdays * Cheese Pizza - Only $10 Catch ALL The Live Sports Action On Our Large Screen TV’s SHOP LOCAL & DROP BY FOR DINNER! www.eight10barandgrille.com SABATINO/MASTROCOLA INSURANCE AGENCY 519 BROADWAY EVERETT, MA 02149 Auto * Home * Boat * Renter * Condo * Life * Multi-Policy Discounts * Commercial 10% Discounts * Registry Service Also Available Sabatino Insurance is proud to welcome the loyal customers of ALWAYS READY TO SERVE YOU: Our Staff are, Emma Davidson, Jeimy Sanchez, Josephine Leone, Marie D’Amore, Rocco Longo, Z’andre Lopez, Anthony DiPierro, Darius Goudreau, Laurette Murphy, Danielle Goudreau and Tina Davidson. PHONE: (617) 387-7466 FAX: (617) 381-9186 Visit us online at: WWW.SABATINO-INS.COM
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