Page 6 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, JUnE 26, 2026 Local residents named to Dean’s List for spring 2026 semester at Saint Anselm College S I aint Anselm College has released the Dean’s List of high academic achievers for the second semester of the 2025-2026 school year. To be eligible for this honor, students must earn a grade point average of 3.4 or better in the semester with at least 12 credits of study which award a letter grade. This semester, a total of 721 students from 25 states and five countries were recognized, including students from Saugus: Madison Botta, Education Studies, Elementary Education Major; Jessica Bremberg, Criminal Justice Major; Caitlyn Dixon, Nursing Major; Liliana Hernandez, Nursing Major; Alexa Morello, Nursing Major; Abigail Wallace, Psychology Major; Maggie Warner, Nursing Major. Founded in 1889, Saint Anselm College is a four-year liberal arts college providing a 21st century education in the Catholic, Benedictine tradition. Located in southern New Hampshire, Saint Anselm is well known for its strong liberal arts curriculum, the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, a highly successful nursing program, a legacy of community service and a commitment to the arts. Imperio Mariense Feast prepares for July Fourth weekend in Saugus f you enjoy Portuguese food and entertainment, the Imperio Mariense Gerry D’Ambrosio Attorney-at-Law Is Your Estate in Order? Do you have an update Will, Health Care Proxy or Power of Attorney? If Not, Please Call for a Free Consultation. 14 Proctor Avenue, Revere (781) 284-5657 J& • Reliable Mowing Service • Spring & Fall Cleanups • Mulch & Edging • Sod or Seed Lawns • Shrub Planting & Trimming • Water & Sewer Repairs Joe Pierotti, Jr. Feast will be held next weekend (July 3 and 4) at 262 Lynn Fells Parkway in Saugus. The feast is an annual Portuguese cultural celebration that will be celebrating its 99th year — honoring the Divino Espírito Santo (Holy Ghost) tradition brought from the Azores in 1927. The event is being organized by the Imperio Mariense de Saugus, a nonprofit group dedicated to preserving Azorean heritage through music, food and community events. The feast draws Portuguese natives or descenTOWN MEETING | FROM PAGE 4 along with Elizabeth Marchese of Precinct 6 had three committee requests drawn. Grabowski S LANDSCAPE & MASONRY CO. Masonry - Asphalt • Brick or Block Steps • Brick or Block Walls • Concrete or Brick Paver Patios & Walkways • Brick Re-Pointing • Asphalt Paving www.JandSlandscape-masonry.com • Senior Discount • Free Estimates • Licensed & Insured 617-389-1490 Designing and Constructing Ideas that are “Grounds for Success” Landscaping dants from all over Massachusetts. Saugus selectmen last week granted organizers a temporary liquor license so guests can be served from 3 p.m. to midnight on July 4 and from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on July 5. Imperio Mariense is an annual feast to celebrate the coronation of the Holy Ghost emperor and empress. Customarily, it starts with a procession, followed by mass and coronation before the said he intends to serve on all three committees: the Vacant Schools Assessment Committee, the Charter Review Committee and the Town By-Law Review Committee. “Why wouldn’t I? To me, these are all important committees that I requested to serve on. And I want to have some input,” Grabowski said in an interview this week. “We haven’t had a lot of committees, and this is the first time I have been selected for anything. I think doing it by lottery is the fairest way to do it. I think it’s about time that we take the personalities and politics out of the process and do it in a way that is fair to everybody who volunteers to serve on a committee,” Grabowski said. Precinct 10 Town Meeting Member Peter Manoogian wondered about the overall impact of switching from the traditional committee assignments by the town moderator to a lottery system that selects Town Meeting members who want to serve on a committee randomly. “After reading the email threads going back and forth, outside of the pubHoly Ghost soup lunch. The Holy Ghost celebration is specific to Azorean natives, established to reinforce a sense of community between the islands. The two-day event is free. The entertainment features folkloric dance groups, live bands and cultural performances. The traditional Portuguese food includes malassadas, bifanas, iscas de fígado and favas. lic view, by those that espouse ‘fairness’ and ‘transparency’, I am left wondering, ‘who will reform the reformers?’” These are the committee appointments announced by the moderator after last week’s drawing for committee positions: · Serving with Jenna Nuzzo on the Vacant Schools Assessment Committee (Article 31) will be Jaime Lincoln, Philip Gil, Mark Bell and Arthur Grabowski. · The Charter Review Committee (Article 37) will consist of Liz Marchese, Arthur Grabowski, Leonard Ferrari, Lori Fauci, Matt Parlante, Jaime Lincoln, Stacey Herman-Dorant and Peter Manoogian. (Drawings were held for Precincts 1, 2 & 9 positions.) · The Zoning By-Law Review Committee (Article 40) will consist of Liz Marchese, Sue Palomba, Maureen Whitcomb, Jeanne Meredith and Peter Rossetti. · The Town By-Law Review Committee (Article 42) will consist of Mark Bell, Leonard Ferrari, Jeanie Bartolo, Matt Parlante, Jeannie Meredith, Liz Marchese, Arthur Grabowski, Lori Fauci and Maureen Whitcomb.
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