Page 12 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, MArCH 21, 2025 SOUNDS | FROM PAGE 11 or preferred literary genre, this free workshop can help you enjoy writing more and encourage you to keep at it. We will use a combination of discussions, prompts and writing exercises to give you new incentives and confidence. There is some optional “homework,” but no preregistration is required, and you can attend as often as your schedule allows. · Street Organ Magic Show: Tomorrow join Tony Gangi as he presents the Great American Street Organ Magic Show. Enjoy the music of his hand-cranked street organ and be amazed by feats of magic and a well-honed and even more well-trained troupe of (faux) circus-trick performing fleas. An event not to be missed – tomorrow (Saturday, March 22) from 11 a.m. to noon in the Brooks Room on the Second Floor of the Saugus Public Library. · Game Night: We will be having a Game Night program on Monday, March 24, from 4:00-5:30 in the Teen Room. There will be board games, card games and a lot of fun to be had by all! Laugh and play with friends. Call 781-231-4168 or access rhuntington@noblenet.org · Watercolor heart mosaic: Please join us for creating a watercolor heart mosaic taught by a professional! This event will be in the Brooks Room from 1:002:30 on Saturday, March 29. Registration required – 5th grade and up. · Hydrangea painting class: A Hydrangea painting class with Pop Up Art School will be held on Thursday, April 3, from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Community Room. Sign up begins Thursday, March 20 – https://www.sauguspubliclibrary.org/events/ Join us for an engaging acrylic painting class where you’ll bring hydrangea blooms to life with hues of blue and purple. Discover new techniques and enjoy a fun, social atmosphere. All materials are provided. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Saugus Cultural Council, a local agency that is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. Senior Center hosts downsizing presentation April 7 The Saugus Senior Center will host a special presentation on downsizing on April 7 from 10 to 11:20 a.m. This presentation – sponsored by Mango Realty of Saugus and Reading Cooperative Bank – will consist of presentations by experts who have worked with seniors who have downsized and simplified their life. Refreshments will be provided by Reading Cooperative Bank. Presenters will include: · Mango Realty – Sue Palomba & Peter Manoogian · Reading Cooperative Bank – Maureen Bernard – VP · Attorney Donna DiGiovanni · Home Investor Jason Scaduto · Clean Out / Junk Remover – Bob Penta – Bob’s UnTHE SOUNDS | SEE PAGE 13 FOLLOWING IN HIS FATHER’S FOOTSTEPS: Newburyport Firefighter Henry Hughes Is the son of retired Saugus Fire Captain Jim Hughes. Saugus Firefighters Local 103 recently congratulated Henry for graduating from the Massachusetts Firefighters Academy, noting, “We’re sure he’ll be a great asset to the Newburyport Fire Department.” (Courtesy photo to The Saugus Advocate) REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS Copyrighted material previously published in Banker & Tradesman/The Commercial Record, a weekly trade newspaper. It is reprinted with permission from the publisher, The Warren Group. For a searchable database of real estate transactions and property information visit: www. thewarrengroup.com. BUYER1 Alphonse, Marie A Louis, Jude Medina, Edwind S BUYER2 Alphonse, Rodolphe Sejour, Judith J Uribe, Gloria L SELLER1 Scaduto, Jason Rock & Sons Prop Mgmt LLC Scaduto, Jason 1. March 21 is World Puppetry Day; what Asian country has a tradition of water puppetry in pools that originated in the Red River Delta? 2. What cable channel started with the words “Ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll”? 3. Where is Little Brewster Island, which has the country’s oldest lighthouse? 4. In 1935, in many towns, what state started having spring Maple Festivals with events and maple-frosted cakes? 5. Who is the first U.S. president to be photographed wearing flip-flops (in Hawaii)? 6. On March 22 in what year did the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association win hockey’s first Stanley Cup: 1894, 1921 or 1932? 7. The butterfly stroke was first contested at the Olympics when: 1910, 1943 or 1956? 8. About what percentage of the world’s maple syrup is made by Canada: 30, 50 or 70? 9. On March 23, 2021, what was blocked after the Ever Given got stuck? 10. Who was the 1800’s Charles Cunningham Boycott? 11. March 24 is World Tuberculosis Day; has a vaccine been used to prevent TB? 12. What Carole King song (think line dance) that was a hit for Kylie Minogue was picked by King Charles III for his playlist of favorites? 13. March 25 is Tolkien Reading Day; what was J.R.R. Tolkien’s full name? 14. How are bell, ghost and Scotch bonnet similar? SELLER2 ADDRESS 14 Burrill St 20 Bristow St 13 Meadowbrook Rd CITY Saugus Saugus Saugus 15. What American part-Cherokee vaudevillian reportedly said, “Put a good tax on beer and that would take care of the unemployment fund”? 16. In what U.S. state did a company with Quaker founders produce and send maple sugar to President George Washington? 17. On March 26, 1874, what poet of “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” was born? 18. How do phones track the weather? 19. In what 1860s book would you find a mother with a last name the same as a month? 20. March 27 is International Whisk(e)y Day; why does it have parentheses? DATE 02.28.25 02.28.25 02.28.25 PRICE 720000 575000 635000 ANSWERS 1. Vietnam 2. MTV 3. Outer Boston Harbor (1716) 4. Vermont 5. Barack Obama 6. 1894 7. 1956 8. 70 9. The Suez Canal 10. A British estate manager who was ostracized by Irish tenants due to evictions and high rents 11. Yes, but according to the CDC, it “is not generally used in the United States.” 12. “The Loco-Motion” 13. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien 14. They are types of pepper. 15. Will Rogers 16. Pennsylvania (Union Sugar Company – it was a sweetener made without slave labor.) 17. Robert Frost 18. Using updated info from weather stations and satellites 19. “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott (“Marmee” March) 20. “Whisky” is the spelling in Canada, Japan and Scotland; the day’s founders wanted to show support for “whisky” and also Irish and American whiskeys.
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