Page 6 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – Friday, October 4, 2019 SABATINOINSURANCE AGENCY Call for a Quote 617-387-7466 Or email Rocco@sabatino-ins.com We cover: * Auto * Home * Boat * Renter * Condo * Life * Multi-Policy Discounts * Commercial 10% Discounts * Registry Service Also Available A safer walk to the new school Highland Ave. sidewalk/pavement project completed (Editor’s Note: The following information is from a press release issued this week by the Town Manager’s Offi ce.) http://www.sabatino-ins.com SABATINO 564 Broadway Everett, MA 02149 617-387-7466 Hours of Operation are: Mondays - Fridays 9am to 5pm Saturdays by appointment only own Manager Scott C. Crabtree is pleased to announce that the Highland Avenue new sidewalk and pavement project has been completed as part of an ongoing eff ort to continue to make capital infrastructure improvements throughout the community. The work included the installation of new concrete sidewalks with granite curbing along Highland Avenue, as well as the pavement of the roadway. These important infrastructure improvements were prioritized in order to provide the safest, most reliable sidewalks for students and families to walk to and from school, and for residents and visitors to use and enjoy. T AUTOTECH 1989 SINCE Get Your Vehicle Winter Ready! OIL CHANGE SPECIAL Up to 5 Quarts of Oil (Most Vehicles) Includes FREE Brake Inspection & Safety Check Only $24.95 DRIVE IT - PUSH IT - TOW IT! CASH FOR YOUR CAR, TRUCK OR SUV! 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SE Auto., Leather, Loaded, Excellent Condition, Clean Title, Warranty, ONLY 72K Miles! Trades Welcomed READY TO GO! 2009 HYUNDAI SANTA FE GLS 4x4, Most Power Options, New Tires, New Brakes, Just Serviced, Warranty, Only 130K Miles PRICED RIGHT! 781-321-8841 $6,995 $5,995 Easy Financing Available! 1236 Eastern Ave • Malden EddiesAutotech.com We Pay Cash For Your Vehicle! “We are thrilled to improve the neighborhood with new sidewalks and pavement along Highland Avenue, which will benefi t residents as well as students who attend the new Saugus Middle-High School that will open to the community next year,” said Town Manager Crabtree. “Our top priority has always been and will continue to be the safety of our residents, and the children of Saugus.” The new concrete sidewalks and granite curbing, an investment of $310,000 that was supported and approved by the Board of Selectmen, Finance Committee and Town Meeting earlier this year, were completed last month. The pavement of Highland Avenue was completed earlier this summer as part of the Saugus Middle-High School project. In addition, the Town also replaced a water main on Highland AvIMPROVEMENTS: A look at recent work completed on Highland Avenue. (Courtesy Photo to The Saugus Advocate) enue in order to improve water fl ow to the new school and to benefi t surrounding residents. At the same time, the Town coordinated with National Grid, and a new gas line was installed on Highland Avenue. The new Saugus Middle-High School will feature state-of-theart science labs and technology classrooms, fi ne and performing arts classrooms and a 750seat auditorium, a new sports complex for competition and practice, walking paths and a track for community use and outdoor classrooms, student gardens and hands-on project areas at every grade level. The Town of Saugus has continued to demonstrate its prioritization of sidewalk construction and reconstruction and pavement improvement projects. Last year more than 1,615 feet of brand-new sidewalk panels were placed as part of an ongoing effort to continue to improve pedestrian safety, increase walkability and beautify Saugus. Freshly poured concrete and asphalt sidewalk panels were installed along Central Street, Bristow Street, Essex Street, Columbus Avenue, Anawan Avenue, Juliette Road, Stone Street, Intervale Avenue, Castle Street, Dreeme Street, Granite Road, Myrtle Street, Bayfield Road, Birch Street, Heritage Lane and more last year alone. WALK | SEE PAGE 8 A family day for safety’s sake T he Saugus Fire Department welcomes local families to a free Open House to learn fi re safety and prevention skills; sponsor Papa Gino’s will provide free pizza and children’s fi re safety coloring sheets. On Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Saugus Fire Department Open House will be held at 27 Hamilton St. in Saugus. This event commemorates National Fire Safety Month (October). Participants will receive safety tips, such as “stop, drop and roll.” Learn how to plan escape routes and how to crawl safely through a smokefi lled room. Local fi re offi cials will highlight the National Fire Protection Association’s theme: “Protect Your Family From Fire.” In addition to free pizza and a chance to learn about fi re safety and prevention, the first 100 children will receive a child’s fi re hat. Sparky the Fire Dog will be a special guest. “This event allows us to reach out to the community and arm local families with fire safety tips and procedures,” Saugus Fire Chief Michael Newbury said. “Our open house allows families to get together and prepares them to react if a fi re does start,” the chief said. Papa Gino’s is celebrating its 25th anniversary of sponsoring fi re safety open houses throughout New England to encourage families to learn about fire prevention and safety – helping to educate more than 2 million people. During the month of October, Papa Gino’s will provide customers with fi re safety coloring sheets and certifi - cates for kids. Fire department open houses are being hosted throughout Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island in October. For more information about the Saugus Fire Department open house, call Captain James Hughes or Captain Scott Phelan at 781-941-1170.
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