Page 16 SOUNDS | FROM PAGE 15 2 to 3 p.m. in the Community Room. The event is free, but registration is required at https:// sauguspubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/100years-of-boston-comedy-withnick-zaino/ Join veteran arts journalist Nick Zaino at the Saugus Public Library and explore Boston’s long history of comedy, from vaudeville to YouTube, highlighting some of the personalities that have defined laughter in America using audio and video clips. Bob and Ray started their radio run in Gloucester at WHDH. Tom Lehrer shocked crowds in song. Jay Leno, Denis Leary, Paula Poundstone, Steven Wright, Janeane Garofalo, Conan O’Brien, Eugene Mirman, Mike Birbiglia, Bo Burnham, Chris Fleming, Sam Jay, Ziwe – all began their comedy careers in the greater Boston area. Bio: Nick A. Zaino III is an arts THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, OCTObEr 3, 2025 Both units meet in the basefreelancer, creator of Boston Comedy Radio, podcaster and musician, and writes features and previews for the Globe on a weekly basis. The 100 Years of Boston Comedy lecture series is the basis for the book he is writing. Scout Troop 62 seeks new members Boy Scout Troop 62 is seeking new members to join the troop. Girls as well as boys will be welcome. “We are also starting a girl unit,” Troop 62 Scoutmaster John Kane said this week. “Scouting for the troop is now open to both Girls and Boys, ages 10 to 18 years old.” “These will be separate units meeting at the same time and location. They will also be working together on some activities,” he said. ~ HELP WANTED ~ Type of Person Needed: * Are you an experienced/willing to learn, motivated person looking for a shop where your skills can be valued? A local company with a fleet shop is a busy, family-owned business dedicated to providing high-quality transportation services and public State inspection services. We are seeking a talented Automotive Technician or mechanical knowledge to join our close-knit crew. If you are dependable and proficient in automotive technical work with a passion for excellent customer service, we want to talk to you. Location: Malden, MA Job Description: * Be able to acquire and maintain a certification for the State Inspection License. Perform light duty mechanical preventive duties, including Fleet preventive maintenance. * State Inspection Services * Miscellaneous shop duties Requirements: * Valid driver’s license with good driving history * Possess or pass the required State Inspector License Hours: Tuesday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM Saturday 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM * Rate will be based on experience Contact: Ed Hyde or David Morovitz Call: 781-322-9401 Email: ehyde@maldentrans.com Website: www.maldentrans.com ment of Cliftondale Congregational Church at 50 Essex St. in Saugus. Meeting time will be 6:45 until 8:45 p.m. on Tuesday evening. Come check out the fun. If you have questions, please call Scoutmaster John Kane at 781-389-2708 or come down to Cliftondale Congregational Church and say “Hi!” Attention political candidates! As the most widely read newspaper that covers Saugus exclusively, we consider it an important public service to our readers to cover local election campaigns comprehensively. Two weeks ago, The Saugus Advocate published the list of candidates who are expected to appear on the Nov. 4 Town Election Ballot. We invited the candidates in each of the contested townwide races to introduce themselves to our readers with political announcements. At this time, we’re also trying to set up candidate forums for some of the election races. As a courtesy to our readers, we are publishing information that will enable the candidates to make themselves known to the public on SaugusTV. Michelle Fox, the Executive Director of Saugus TV (Saugus Community Television, Inc.) submitted this information to us and we are sharing it with the candidates: TO ALL CANDIDATES RUNNING IN THE 2025 SAUGUS LOCAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 4, 2025 “It is election time once again in the Town of Saugus, and Saugus TV offers a number of different ways for candidates to get information out to Saugus residents. ● Campaign Slides: Any candidate, for any Board or Seat, can place a campaign slide on Saugus TV, that can be seen SAUGUS TOWN HALL: The Town Election is set for Nov. 4. There are nine candidates – including four incumbents – running for the five seats on the Board of Selectmen. Voters will get a chance to see the candidates together at least once at a political forum sponsored by Saugus Action Volunteers for the Environment (SAVE) on October 8, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the second floor auditorium at Saugus Town Hall (298 Central St.). (Saugus Advocate file photo by Mark E. Vogler). on Comcast Channel 8, during scheduled and non-scheduled Community Bulletin Board times. Please email all slides to m.madar@saugustv.org “There is NO COST to place a Campaign Slide. Campaign Slides will air in alphabetical order. Campaign Slides will run from October 6th until November 4th at 8PM. ● Candidate Statement Video: Saugus TV invites candidates for the Saugus Board of Selectmen and the Saugus School Committee to schedule a time to come to the studio, located at 30 Main Street, to record their candidate statements. Each candidate is allowed three minutes of air time to let viewers know who they are and why they are running for office. This statement is intended to be shot in one take. We allow for on-site review of your take and will reshoot if necessary. This time-slot is for one hour, all takes will be completed during that hour slot. “There is no cost to the candidate for participating in this taping. “Candidates running for Saugus Board of Selectmen or Saugus School Committee who are interested in recording a candidate statement are invited to contact Saugus TV to schedule a filming session. “Filming will take place beTHE SOUNDS | SEE PAGE 17
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