1. The American Library Association named the best children’s book of the year. 2. Gig (gigabyte) 3. Bald eagle 4. 42 (That event was discontinued.) 5. A hairless cat 6. Prince Edward Island 7. Ophelia (She is in “Hamlet.”) 8. A French newspaper 9. “Hollywood Squares” 10. Swimmer Michael Phelps 11. Danvers (originally called Salem Village) 12. Following the Revolutionary War, an annual day for enlisting in the local militia (like the National Guard) 13. 2020 14. “The Stars and Stripes Forever” by John Philip Sousa 15. Dachshunds (in 1600s Germany) 16. The Civil Rights Act 17. They are woodwind instruments. 18. The animal order Sirenia, which includes manatees 19. “Big Ben” in the London Clock Tower 20. Sirius, the Dog Star in the Orion constellation, rises at the same time as the sun during the most sultry summer days. Page 20 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, JUnE 27, 2025 Area residents named to Dean’s List at University of New England T he following students from Saugus have been named to the University of New England’s Dean’s List BEACON | FROM PAGE 19 standpoint there needs to be more awareness on the public health side to promote safety.” QUOTABLE QUOTES Juneteenth, which was celebrated last week on June 19th, commemorates more than 250,000 slaves in Texas learning of their freedom on June 19, 1865. The date came more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, the same year it was celebrated as a state holiday for the first time in Massafor spring semester 2025: Abigail Anthony and Katrina Costa. Dean’s List students have attained a grade point averchusetts. Former Gov. Charlie Baker signed the holiday into law in July 2020. The Massachusetts Legislature’s Black and Latino Legislative Caucus celebrated the holiday at the Statehouse. Here are some of the quotes from the event: “We have come a long way, and it’s our turn at this point to have the baton in our hand. And if we don’t, and we don’t use the power we have today, after all the sacrifices that were made in the past, shame on us.” ---Rep. Russell Holmes (D-Boston), the longest-serving member of the Massachuage of 3.3 or better out of a possible 4.0 at the end of the semester. The University of New Ensetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus. “When our values are attacked and our communities are disrespected, we will stand up and say loudly and proudly: ‘We believe in diversity, we believe in equity, we believe with every fiber of our being that the Black community belongs at the table, in the boardroom, in our colleges, running our businesses and leading our government.’” ---Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll. “One of the great things Trump is going to give us is the urgency to keep fighting, to keep pressing, to not lay down when he makes these gland is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind, studyinane comments that make no sense, when he starts threatening taking funding. We will do the best we can to make sure no one is left behind.” ---House Speaker Ron Mariano (D-Quincy). “We know that the path is stormy ahead. But we know, too, that we have to celebrate days like today to make sure that our voices are heard all the way to Washington, D.C., that diversity, equity and inclusion are important. DEI is a Massachusetts value that will never, ever change.” ---Senate President Karen Spilka (D-Ashland). “This year is not like evREAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS Copyrighted material previously published in Banker & Tradesman/The Commercial Record, a weekly trade newspaper. 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What is sphynx: a mythical creature, a hairless cat or a computer program? 6. On June 29, 1534, Jacques Cartier discovered what island known as P.E.I.? 7. Who is not mentioned in Shakespeare’s “The Merry Wives of Windsor”: Alice Shortcake, Ophelia or Sir John Falstaff? 8. Le Monde began in 1944 soon after the Liberation of Paris; what is it? 9. What TV game show is similar to tic-tac-toe? 10. On June 30, 1985, what American who collected 28 Olympic medals was born? 11. Some people involved in the Salem witch trials were residents of what other town? 12. July 1 is National Gingersnap Day; gingersnaps were served at Muster Day, which was what? 13. In what year did the UK leave the EU: 2015, 2020 or 2024? 14. The Boston Pops is known for playing what song that is SELLER2 ADDRESS 20 Juniper Dr 4 Pranker Rd 20 Nason Rd 72 Great Woods Rd 438 Essex St 42 Walden Ter 23 Laconia Ave also the National March? 15. July is National Hot Dog Month; what dog breed was hot dog originally called? 16. On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed what Act? 17. How are bassoon, flute and oboe similar? 18. What sea animal is thought to have inspired the mythical mermaid? 19. What clock’s time is adjusted by adding or removing pennies from its pendulum? 20. July 3 is the start of the dog days, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac; why were they called that? CITY Saugus Saugus Saugus Saugus Saugus Saugus Saugus DATE 06.03.25 06.02.25 06.02.25 06.02.25 06.03.25 06.05.25 06.03.25 PRICE 910000 751000 760000 750000 1250000 905000 259136 ANSWERS HOW LONG WAS LAST WEEK’S SESSION? Beacon Hill Roll Call tracks the length of time that the House and Senate were in session each week. Many legislators say that legislative sessions are only one aspect of the Legislature’s job and that a lot of important work is done BEACON | SEE PAGE 21 abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings. For more info, visit www.une.edu. ery other year. When we celebrate this holiday, we must recognize what is happening around us.” ---Tomas O’Brien, executive director of the Black and Latino Legislative Caucus.
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