SAUGUS D Your Local News & Sports Online. Scan Here! CATE D O T CAT T E Vol. 26, No.36 -FREE- www.advocatenews.net Published Every Friday 781-233-4446 Friday, September 6, 2024 LAWYERS HELPING SENIORS Heightened Mosquito Concerns The state Department of public Health has elevated the West Nile virus risk level to “High” in Saugus By Mark E. Vogler (Editor’s Note: The following story is based on a press release issued this week by town offi - cials warning of the increased risk level of West Nile virus.) he Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has increased the West Nile virus (WNV) risk level to high in Saugus following the announcement of two more human cases of WNV in Massachusetts. A high WNV risk level means more people may get infected with WNV in your area. The last time WNV-positive mosquito samples were found in Saugus before this year was VIRUS | SEE PAGE 2 PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS Left to right: Patty Fierro and Michael Murphy campaigned outside the Saugus Senior Center a few hours before polls closed in Tuesday’s state primary. Please see inside for primary election results. (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler) PRO BONO WORK: Attorney Andrea A. J. Witt and Stephen J. Spano of Spano Dawicki Witt consulted in the conference room of their Saugus law offi ce. The fi rst Thursday of the month for the past 30 years, the fi rm has been off ering visitors at the Saugus Senior Center free advice on elder law issues. Please see inside for this week’s “The Advocate Asks” and another photo. (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler) Mid-grade Regular $3.73 2.97 64 45 Over 45 Years of Excellence! Full Service $2.95 Order online at angelosoil.com
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