Page 6 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, NOVEmbEr 7, 2025 Town Election 2025 Fourteen newcomers elected to Town meeting include strong advocates for public education; nine incumbents lose their seats By Mark E. Vogler ents of children in Saugus Public Schools – ran in tandem as advoW hen Town Meeting members consider passage of the town’s 2027 Fiscal Year budget next spring, there may be a few more members advocating on behalf of the Saugus Public Schools spending plan. Former two-term School Committee member Elizabeth A. Marchese cited education as one of her top priorities in a bid for a Town Meeting seat in Precinct 6. Marchese identifi ed “Advocating for essential and adequate funding for our schools, giving students and teachers the resources they need to succeed and thrive in a supportive learning environment.” “This includes a deep dive into Chapter 70 funds and Chapter 19 Chargebacks,” she said. Nicole Parziale and Jaime Lincoln – next-door neighbors on Main Street in Precinct 9 and parcates on behalf of local schools. “My background as both an educator and a parent gives me insight into what our schools need to thrive,” Parziale said in her announcement for Town Meeting. “Supporting our schools, teachers, and students is foundational to a stronger future,” she said. Lincoln focused on a similar theme in her campaign announcement. “I am running for Town Meeting because I believe in investing in our schools, community, and future generations,” she said. Lincoln, a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Wakefield, pledged “Strong support for our schools, teachers, and students.” In Precinct 10, Saugus High School teacher Jenna Rose Nuzzo also identifi ed herself as an advocate for local education in announcing her campaign for a St. Anthony’s Flea Market Festival of Trees 250 Revere St., Revere, Lower Hall November 8 * 2:00 - 8:00 PM November 15 * 10 - 8:00 PM Santa arrives Saturday * 12-2 Free hot dogs and chocolate milk 12-2 Town Meeting seat. “I’m passionate about advocating for quality education, ensuring our schools have the resources they need, and creating opportunities for every student to succeed,” Nuzzo declared. Marchese, Parziale, Lincoln and Nuzzo were among the 14 newcomers who got elected to the 50-member Town Meeting on Tuesday. Marchese, Parziale and Nuzzo were the top vote-getters in their respective precincts. It was a year of great turnover in the town’s legislative branch as nine incumbents lost their seats – including longtime members Richard Edward Thompson (Precinct 3), Robert J. Long (Precinct 4) and Brenton H. Spencer (Precinct 5). Thomas Edward Traverse, a popular longtime Precinct 8 Town Meeting member, didn’t fare well after deciding to run for another term after moving to another part of town. He fi nished last in a fi eld of eight Precinct 1 candidates. Here are the unoffi cial election results for the Town Meeting races in the 10 precincts. Please note that the fi rst fi ve members listed are winners and an asterisk (*) indicates an incumbent Town Meeting member. Precinct 1: *Mark John Bell, 248; *Stacey Marie Herman-Dorant, 227; Ashley L. Nichols, 224; *Assunta A. Palomba, 202; *Susan C. Dunn, 193; *John J. O’Brien, 182; Jillian R. Lauziere, 153; and Thomas Edward Traverse, 137. One newcomer was elected; one incumbent was defeated. Precinct 2: *Peter A. Rossetti Jr., 201; *Jeanette Elizabeth Meredith, 194; *Robert James Camuso Sr., 193; *Matthew David Parlante, 169; Joseph Stephen Malone, 160. One newcomer was elected. All four candidates were elected without competition. Precinct 3: *Leonard Joseph Ferrari Jr., 210; *Daniel Ivan Schena, 183; *Arthur David Connors Jr., 180; Amanda Kay Ostrow Mason, 179; Marissa Lee Demonte, 176; *Mark Sacco Jr., 142; and *Richard Edward Thompson, 126. Two newcomers were elected; two incumbents were defeated. Precinct 4: *Glen R. Davis and *Stephen Doherty, 127; *Stephanie Marie Shalkoski, 121; *Maureen Whitcomb, 120; Joseph Nicolas DiFilippo, 118; *Robert J. Long, 116; and Robert Charles Northrup, 77. One newcomer was elected; one incumbent was defeated. Precinct 5: *Pamela J. Goodwin, 246; *Jaclyn Annette Hickman, 207; *Mark Stephen Panetta, 191; Lori Ann Fauci, 186; *Ronald Mark Wallace, 184; Karli McConaghy Brazis, 182; *Brenton H. Spencer, 166; and Joshua L. Dellheim, 148. One newcomer was elected; one incumbent was defeated. Precinct 6: Elizabeth A. Marchese, 254; *Jean M. Bartolo, 185; Carla Jan Moschella,178; Alicia Rita Bonito, 142; *Allen Victor Panico, 126; *Karen Rakinic, 122; *Kevin D. Currie, 118. Three newcomers were elected; two incumbents were defeated. Precinct 7: Phillip T. Gil, 226; *Frank V. Federico, 215; *Stephen Francis McCarthy, 158; *Michael John Paolini, 154; *John George Chipouras, 130; Aja Marie Arsenault, 110; Sandro Pansini Souza, 103. Federico won a seat on the Board of Selectmen, so he will have to give up his Town Meeting seat, as the Town Charter does not allow a selectman to be elected or appointed to hold any other town offi ce. Arsenault will advance into the vacant seat. Two newcomers were elected. Precinct 8: *Anthony Joseph Lopresti, 260; *William Edward Cross III, 245; *Darren R. McCullough, 235; Kristi A. Talagan, 218; and *Arthur Grabowski, 178. All candidates were elected without competition. Precinct 9: Nicole Ashley Parziale, 212; *Judith A. Worthley, 162; *Daniel Kelly, 158; Jaime Leigh Lincoln, 140; *Katrina L. Berube, 137; *John Steven Cottam, 104. Two newcomers were elected; one incumbent was defeated. Precinct 10: Jenna Rose Nuzzo, 231; *Carla Ann Scuzzarella, 228; *Peter Z. Manoogian Sr., 212; *Peter Delios Jr., 158; *Martin J. Costello, 140; *Darren Steven Ring, 136; and James A. Tozza, 102. One newcomer was elected; one incumbent was defeated. Monogram D4 Double siding Cedar impression half rounds Harvey Vinyl Replacement Windows Custom Aluminum Trim work Windows & Doors Top quality Vinyl Siding! •Vinyl Siding •Carpentry Work •Decks •Roofing •Free Estimates •Replacement Windows •Fully Licensed •Fully Insured Everett Aluminum Supplies pp Celebrating 66 Years in Business Since 1958!
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