SOUNDS | FROM PAGE 19 Page 22 details, please call KOC at 781233-9858 or Paul Giannetta at 978-239-1392. Visitor Services at Saugus Iron Works The park grounds at the Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site are open now through Oct. 31, 24 hours a day/seven days a week. Restrooms are open Wednesday through Sunday; 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Monday through Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Visitor Center is open Wednesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The museum and industrial site buildings are open Wednesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A return of the Halloween Pet Parade on Oct. 19 The Friends of Breakheart are gearing up for their Third Annual Halloween Pet Parade, which is set for Sunday, Oct. 19. Registration begins at 11 a.m. at the Christopher P. Dunne Memorial Visitor CenTHE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, SEpTEmbEr 5, 2025 ter (177 Forest St. in Saugus). A $10 donation is required to enter your pet. The Friends will use the proceeds for park activities and future events. Cash or check. No Venmo. Prizes will be awarded for Best Costume, Best Silly Pet Trick and Best Personality. Raffl e prizes are open to all who donate. For more information, please call Joyce at 781-233-1855, extension 1019, or Lisa Mirasola at 781-808-7817. Buy-A-Brick for a veteran The Saugus War Monument Committee, once again, is sponsoring the Buy-A-Brick Program to honor all those who have served their country. If you would like to purchase one in the name of someone who is presently serving or has served, in the memory of a loved one, or just someone from your family, school, etc., the general pricing is $100 for a 4” x 8” brick (three lines) or $200 for a 8” x 8” brick (fi ve lines). Each line has a maximum of 15 characters. The improvement and upkeep of the monument on the corner of Winter and Central Streets rely on the generosity of donors through fundraising. The brick application must be in by September 10 to ensure the bricks will be ready for Veterans Day. Please contact Corinne Riley at 781-2317995 for more information and applications. About The Saugus Advocate We welcome press releases, news announcements, freelance articles and courtesy photos from the community. Our deadline is 6 p.m. on Tuesday. If you have a story idea, an article or a photo to submit, please email me at mvoge@comcast.net or leave a message at 978-6837773. Or send your press release to me in the mail at PO Box 485, North Andover, MA 01845. Let us become your hometown newspaper. The Saugus Advocate is available in the Saugus Public Library, the Saugus Senior Center, Saugus Town Hall, local convenience stores and restaurants throughout town. GARDENS | FROM PAGE 13 very much like little orange paper lanterns. The lanterns are usually ready for drying in September, but these past two summers they seem to be ripe in August. This member of the nightshade family has recently been placed in a new scientifi c genus, but it is closely related to the tomatillo (Physalis philadelphicus) used in salsa verde. ‘Peach Melba’ crocosmia (Crocosmia ‘Peach Melba, formerly called Montbretia ‘Peach Melba’) is a somewhat unusual color since most available varieties of crocosmia are usually red rather than orange. A native of Africa, the plants are deciduous perennials in our climate but in warmer parts of the world sometimes keep their foliage through winter. It is a member of the iris family (Iridaceae), which also includes freesia (Freesia spp.) and gladiolus (Gladiolus palustris), which are also popular cut fl owers with sword-like leaves and a fl ower arrangement that tends to angle toward one side on the stem. TRINITY REAL ESTATE 321 MAIN STREET | SAUGUS, MA | VILLAGE PARK TrinityHomesRE.com 82 Lincoln Avenue, Saugus, MA 01906 List Price: $730,000 Welcome to this sprawling piece of Saugus history. A true masterpiece from its era. Built in the late 1800’s this grand residence is a true architectural gem. Offering original trinkets of Victorian charm sparkling throughout with a sweeping staircase, stained glass windows & impressive rooms featuring exquisite turrets & high ceilings for entertaining the most lavish of taste. Offering 6 strikingly large bedrooms & timeless built-in closets. 2 full & 1-half baths, each with its own unique personality. Situated on a 10,000+ sq ft lot offering generous outdoor space & seasonal enclosed porches. All located in the heart of Saugus w/ ease of commuting. Bus stop at your front door & a two-car garage w/ ample off-street parking. OPEN HOUSES Sat Sept 6 & Sun Sept 7 from 11AM-1PM Listing Agent: Michael Foulds th Th 617.461.1952 317 Lynn Street - Malden, MA 02148 Coming Soon! This single family home, situated in a desirable location with a short walk to Major Bus Rtes, and minutes to Rte 1. Within this residence are three full bathrooms, offering both convenience and a touch of luxury for everyday living.The property includes three comfortable bedrooms. Envision each as a personal retreat, a haven for relaxation and restful nights. The bedrooms offer versatile space, ready to be transformed into personalized sanctuaries that reflect your unique style and preferences. The square footage of thi home offers a comfortable and adaptable canvas for crafting your ideal home environment. Come bring your ideas for the oversized garage! Listing Agent: Lucia Ponte 781.883.8130 781.231.9800 11 Putnam Road, North Andover, MA 01845 List Price: $715,000 Welcome to this tastefully renovated 7-room, 2-bath Cape perfectly located in the sought-after Library neighborhood! The new granite kitchen boasts white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes. The inviting gas fireplace living room, filled with natural sunlight, opens through the French door to an enclosed porch overlooking the fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A formal dining room with built-ins, two spacious first-floor bedrooms, and a newly updated full bath with walk-in shower complete the main level. Upstairs offers two generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, a second full bath, and an unfinished attic room with great potential. Upgrades include central a/c, newer heating system, newer hot water, new laminate flooring & new carpeting. garage. Listing Agent: Lori Johhnson 781.718.7409 581 Proctor Ave - Unit 3 Revere, MA 02151 Rental Price: $3,200 Come see this 3+ bedroom apartment in convenient location with access to shopping, dining, public transportation and access to major highways. Fully applianced modern kitchen. Laminate floors. Primary bedroom has large closet and full bath. Bedrooms are average size. Walk through bedroom has no closet but could be 4th bedroom or office or nursery.. Laundry on premises. 2 car parking. Lead paint certificate of compliance. No smoking, no pets. Our native fragrant white waterlilies (Nymphaea odorata) are fl owering on several local ponds, including Silver Lake in Breakheart Reservation. The fl oating leaves help shield fi sh in the pond from predators, such as great blue herons and ospreys. Dee LeMay’s rose mallows (Hibiscus moscheutos) are among several species of hardy hibiscus fl owers that continue to bloom in our neighborhoods. Looking closely at the blossoms, you can see the fi velobed stigma with sticky hairs ready to capture pollen at the top of the pistil in the center of the fl ower. Editor’s Note: Laura Eisener is a landscape design consultant who helps homeowners with landscape design, plant selection and placement of trees and shrubs, as well as perennials. She is a member of the Saugus Garden Club and off ered to write a series of articles about “what’s blooming in town” shortly after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. She was inspired after seeing so many people taking up walking. Listing Agent: Annemarie Torcivia Providing Real Estate Services for Nearly Two Decades Servicing Saugus, Melrose, Wakefield, Malden, all North Shore communities, Boston and Beyond. 781.983.5266 Follow Us JUST LISTED COMING SOON FOR RENT
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