SAUGUS D Vol. 26, No.32 Your Local News & Sports Online. Scan Here! CATE D O T CAT -FREE- www.advocatenews.net Published Every Friday EYES OF AN E-BIKER F E 781-233-4446 Friday, August 9, 2024 Patrolling the Rail Trail Saugus Police have maintained a bicycle presence on Northern Strand Community Trail as they await AG approval of a new bylaw passed by Town Meeting By Mark E. Vogler or the second consecutive summer, the Saugus Police Department has uniformed offi cers pedaling up and down the town’s Rail Trail, doing their best to make sure the public is protected from crime and unsafe conditions as much as possible. Police are still waiting for the state Attorney General’s Offi ce to approve a new bylaw passed by the Annual Town Meeting in late May that will empower them to fi ne people for operating unauthorized vehicles or speeding on the 2.5mile segment of the Northern PATROLLING | SEE PAGE 2 ANOTHER BASEBALL MISSION Dario Pizzano, one of the stars on the Saugus Little League World Series team of 2003 that wound up second in the country, was among the players honored during last year’s Opening Day ceremonies. He is again the charity director of the second annual #spreadingORANGE MS4MS charity event that will be held at Fenway Park on Sept. 21. Please see inside for the story and photo. (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler) Saugus resident Rick Fail loves riding his e-bike around town, particularly on the rail trail. But the 66-year-old U.S. Navy veteran admits that the bike is a source of some of the problems on the rail trail. He urges parents to “do their homework” before buying this kind of bike for their children. Please see inside for another photo and this week’s “The Advocate Asks.” (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler) Mid-grade Regular $3.87 3.17 73 64 Over 45 Years of Excellence! Full Service $2.99 Order online at angelosoil.com
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