Page 8 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, April 7, 2023 At the Saugus Public Library WHDH-TV’s Hank phillippi ryan will be guest speaker on April 20 to share stories about writing (Editor’s Note: The Saugus Public Library issued the following press release this week to let town residents know about the library hosting a special talk by TV reporter and book author Hank Phillippi Ryan from 6 to 7:45 p.m. on April 20 in the Community Room of the Saugus Public Library: An Inside Look at Fiction, Journalism, and the Mysteries of Both!) H ow does an Emmy winning reporter become a USA Today best-selling author of fast-paced murder mysteries? And how does a just-thefacts journalist add mystery fiction to her resume – and juggle being a reporter, an author, a wife and a grandmother? Hank Phillippi Ryan has managed to mix the worlds of fact and fi ction – in an amazing career from radio reporter to Rolling Stone Magazine to undercover investigations at Boston’s WHDH-TV. She’ll discuss the obstacles and challenges of a newbie in 1971, as well as the risks and rewards of an experienced senior reporter. The craziness, the fun, the stress – and how she ended up where she is at age 72. She’ll also reveal how she made a major career move at midlife. Now an author of 14 novels, national reviews have called her “a superb and gifted storyteller.” Hank’s novels have been named Best Thrillers of the Year by Library Journal, New York Post, BOOKBUB, PopSugar, Real Simple Magazine and others. And she has won major awards – fi ve Agathas, fi ve Anthonys, two Macavitys, the Daphne, and Mary Higgins Clark Award. Hank’s current book is “The House Guest.” How can you follow your dreams? A highly sought-after inspirational Speaker, Hank will have the scoop on mysterWIN WASTE | FROM PAGE 6 will be decided by the Saugus Board of Health. WIN Waste will ask the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to update its 2016 health study of Saugus as part of the permitting process. WIN Waste will provide $26,000 per year (escalated by CPI) to fund a qualifi ed, independent third-party consultant to inspect the waste to energy facility and the monofi l, to review regulatory submittals and to report to the Board of Health. Attachment 2 – Tax Agreement Clarifi cations: The clarifications presented below are based on the Tax Agreement (Agreement Clarifying the meaning and eff ect of the agreement - of the Town of Saugus and RESCO and DeMatteo dated June 4, 1984) executed July 28, 1994. Hank Phillippi Ryan (Courtesy Photo to The Saugus Advocate) ies, journalism, the mystery of television, and the mysteries of both. And who knows – it may change the plot of your life! This event is sponsored by the New Friends of the Saugus –The agreement covers both the waste to energy facility (referred to as the “RESCO Property”) and the landfi ll (referred to as the “Wheelabrator Property”) – see paragraph I.3. –The initial value assigned to the properties in the agreement was $75 million and this initial value includes “all recent improvements” which would include the landfi ll’s groundwater protection, barrier wall system and leachate collection system and other capital improvements in place by July 28, 1994. —see paragraph II.A.7.c. –The tax basis value of both the RESCO Property (the plant) and the Wheelabrator Property (the landfill) are adjusted every year based on the previous value plus the fair cash value of capital improvements to both the “RESCO Property” (the plant) and the “Wheelabrator Property” landfi ll). The value is increased by the full fair cash value of the capital improveRyan’s latest book (Courtesy Photo to The Saugus Advocate) Public Library. Spaces are limited. Register for this event on our online Events Calendar or call our Reference Dept., 781231-4168, ext. 3106. ments – see paragraph II.A.7.c. Every August, Win-Waste provides the Town with a document describing the capital added in the prior year and the assessed value is adjusted by that amount. The Town can inspect the facility to confi rm the projects described and the value added. –The agreement remains in eff ect for the landfi ll until the property is developed for some other purpose than the disposal of combustion ash residue. – see paragraph II.A.8.a –The agreement contains a clear defi nition of “capital improvement”. See paragraph II.D.1. –The agreement states that capital improvements “required for compliance with the law (which would include those required by permits issued under solid waste laws) shall be taxed as capital improvements”. – see paragraph II.D.4 Wishing all who celebrate Easter, Passover and Ramadan a blessed and fulfilling season. 100 Salem Turnpike, Saugus, MA 01906 WIN-WASTE.COM
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