SAUGUS D Vol. 26, No.30 Your Local News & Sports Online. Scan Here! CAT CAT -FREE- www.advocatenews.net Published Every Friday TRACK CAMP FOR KIDS U TE 781-233-4446 Friday, July 26, 2024 Will this be the last 40B project for Saugus? A recent route 1 apartment proposal may help the town to meet its 10 percent affordable housing requirement By Mark E. Vogler ntil the town reaches a 10 percent threshold of aff ordable housing, it is virtually powerless to prevent the development of socalled 40B apartment projects. That’s concerning to town offi cials who have initiated zoning measures in recent years to limit the development of apartments along Route 1. But selectmen say the latest 40B project proposed for the town – 189 mixed-income multifam40B | SEE PAGE 2 SINGING IN THE SAND Saugonian Talia Cutulle performed the National Anthem during last weekend’s 20th Annual Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival. Please see inside for more photos. (Saugus Advocate photo by Tara Vocino) BROTHERS ON THE RUN: Leo Hobbs, 7, and his brother Tye, 4, said they had fun this summer participating with other kids in the Saugus Sachems Track Camp. Tye got to hold the second-place trophy that their team won last Saturday while competing in Cranston, R.I. Please see inside for more photos and this week’s “The Advocate Asks.” (Saugus Advocate Photo by Mark E. Vogler) Mid-grade Regular $3.87 3.19 73 64 Over 45 Years of Excellence! Full Service $2.99 Order online at angelosoil.com
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