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Page 6 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – Friday, May 17, 2019 SABATINO INSURANCE AGENCY Call for a Quote 617-387-7466 Or email Rocco@sabatino-ins.com We cover: * Auto * Home * Boat * Renter * Condo * Life * Multi-Policy Discounts * Commercial 10% Discounts * Registry Service Also Available T To Hold Regional Review on Saturday, May 18th Metropolitan Beaches Commission at UMASS Boston he Metropolitan Beaches Commission (MBC) will hold a public hearing on Saturday, May 18th from 10 am – 12 pm at the UMass Boston Campus Center 3rd Floor Ballroom C to review the preliminary results of the Commission’s public hearings held in Lynn, Nahant, Revere, Winthrop, East Boston, South Boston, Dorchester, Quincy and Hull. The MBC was created by the http://www.sabatino-ins.com SABATINO 564 Broadway Everett, MA 02149 617-387-7466 Hours of Operation are: Mondays - Fridays 9am to 5pm Saturdays by appointment only Legislature in 2007. It was made a permanent legislative commission in 2014, charged with making findings and recommendations to improve management and maintenance on the region’s public beaches from Nahant to Nantasket owned by the Commonwealth and managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR). The Commission is co-chaired by Senator Brendan Crighton of Lynn and Representative RoseLee Vincent of Revere, and has been led and managed since its inception in partnership with Save the Harbor/Save the Bay. This hearing is open to the public, and will give the nearly 500 people who took part in local MBC hearings in 2018 and 2019 the opportunity to make sure that the Commission accurately captured their hopes and concerns for their beach. On June 4th, the MBC will hold a public hearing at the State House to hear from the DCR on their plans for the metropolitan region’s public beaches in 2019. The Commission also will take expert testimony on best practice for managing beach parking, marine mammal disposal, and the importance of free events and programs to the region’s waterfront neighborhoods and beachfront communities. Following the State House Hearing, the MBC will prepare a final report on their findings and recommendations which they will release to the Legislature, DCR and the public in late June or early July. For more information on this hearing or the Metropolitan Beaches Commission, please contact Bruce Berman at berman@savetheharbor.org or on his cell at 617-293-6243 or Andrea Patton at 617-451-2860 ext. 1006 or by email to patton@savetheharbor.org. Pleasure Island walking tour slated for June 2 W AKEFIELD - On June 2, Friends of Pleasure Island President Bob McLaughlin will conduct a free walking tour of the former Pleasure Island amusement park site at Edgewater Office Park, located off Audubon Road in Wakefield (Rte. 128, Exit 42).The tour will be held from 10:00 a.m. to noon, rain or shine. This event is open to the public and does not require reservations.Participants will meet in the first parking lot on the left after entering Edgewater Office Park. For more information about this tour or other events celebrating the unique history of Pleasure Island, please contact Bob McLaughlin at bob@friendsofpleasureisland.org, or go to www.friendsofpleasureisland.org. Come celebrate the end of an era. Join us for big family fun as we say farewell to Boston’s legendary track. MAY 18 & 19 | JUNE 8 & 9 | JUNE 29 & 30 11:00 am to 5:00 pm • First Post 12:55 pm FREE ADMISSION & FREE PARKING LIVE THOROUGHBRED RACING · FOOD TRUCKS · FAMILY FUN ACTIVITIES 525 MCCLELLAN HIGHWAY, EAST BOSTON • 617-567-3900 ON THE BLUE LINE @SuffolkDowns TheHometownFavorite SUFFOLKDOWNS.COM Open Year-Round For Simulcasting

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