SAUGUS D Your Local News, Sports & Information Online! Scan & Subscribe Here! OCAT CAT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED C Last year Saugus Youth Football & Cheer helped to unload some 4,000 pumpkins from this tractor trailer. Pumpkin Patch organizers will be looking for volunteers again when a new truck shows up at Saugus Center tomorrow at around 9 a.m. Please see the story inside. (Courtesy photo of Greg Bluestein) TE E Vol. 27, No.39 -FREE- www.advocatenews.net Published Every Friday 781-233-4446 Friday, September 26, 2025 Environmental Justice Saugus, revere and Lynn residents who oppose expansion of the ash landfi ll at the WiN Waste innovations trash-to-energy plant in Saugus are using a new weapon in their fi ght By Mark E. Vogler urrent state environmental regulations do not allow expansion of the ash landfill at the WIN Waste Innovations trash-to-energy plant on Route 107 in Saugus. A group of residents from Saugus, Revere and Lynn who oppose any expansion of the landfill bolstered their stand late last week by including a new weapon known as environmental justice in their fight. Undersecretary for Environmental Justice & Equity María Belén Power followed through on an invitation to visit with them and receive a briefing on the issues related to the ash landfill. “I appreciated the opportunity to meet with community leaders and hear their concerns,” Belén Power said in a statement to The Saugus Advocate. “Engaging in dialogue with those most affected by energy and environmental issues is important. These conversations help ensure that decisions reflect the needs of residents who live, work, and raise families in JUSTICE | SEE PAGE 2 Mid-grade Regular 2.89 3.37 3.44 $3.57 Over 47 Years of Excellence! 1978 - 2025 ULS Full Service $2.99 Order online at angelosoil.com FLEET CARD Check Out Our LOW PRICES!
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