THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, NOVEmbEr 15, 2024 Page 3 Letter to the Community An invitation to Eighth Grade Families to attend an information Night on Nov. 21 Dear Parents of Saugus Eighth Graders: We will be hosting an Information Night for our Eighth Grade families on Thursday, November 21, from 6-8 pm. There will be student-led tours of Saugus High School, some performances by diff erent school groups as well as some demonstrations in the academic areas. Members of our staff and AdASH LANDFILL |FROM PAGE 1 now for imminent closure. The Ash Landfill Closure Committee is ready to discuss plans for these acres that will benefit both the Town and WIN economically without posing additional environmental burdens and unreasonable risks which no other host community experiences,” he said. WIN Waste won’t participate in talks Since the Annual Town Meeting created the Ash Landfill Closure Committee in the spring, WIN has rejected numerous verbal and written invitations to participate in the committee discussions. “While we appreciate the recommendations on potential uses for our property, it’s importministration will be available all evening to answer specific questions about our curriculum and Saugus High School. You will fi nd our clubs and other student organizations available. We also invite you to meet our Athletic Director and our varsity coaches and captains. We hope you will take time to join us this evening so you can make informed decisions ant to keep in mind that the predecessor to this closure committee, the landfill committee, spent 18 months doing the exact opposite of everything the closure committee is doing,” WIN’s Director of Communications & Community, Mary Urban, said in a statement last month. “The landfill committee worked with WIN in an effort to maximize the economic and environmental benefits of our monofill operations. Our waste-to-energy facility and monofill play a critical role in the state’s waste-disposal infrastructure, which is under growing pressure due to decreased capacity,” Urban said. “There are many people in the town and the region who understand our integral role in local, reliable and sustainable waste disabout your student’s educational future. We are confi dent you will fi nd this Information Night a useful way of getting to know more about Saugus High School and the great education and opportunities offered here. Respectfully, Michael Hashem Superintendent of Saugus Public Schools posal and we hope to shift the conversation to again focus on how to sustain this asset, which includes the crucial conservation work being done at WIN Waste’s Bear Creek Wildlife Sanctuary.” Committee appeals to WIN CEO The committee recently followed through on its decision to invite WIN CEO Dan Mayo to meet members for a discussion either here in Saugus or at the company’s headquarters in Portsmouth, N.H. The letter members sent out recently includes a Nov. 29 deadline for a response. Here is the letter to Mayo crafted by the committee: In May 2024, the Saugus Town Meeting voted to creASH LANDFILL | SEE PAGE 4 Monogram D4 Double siding Cedar impression half rounds * Restorative Dentistry * Cosmetic Dentistry * Implant Restoration * Zoom Whitening * Teeth in a Day - All on 6 * Invisalign * CEREC Crowns (Single Visit Crowns) * Root Canal Treatment * Sedation Dentistry ~ Full Mouth Rehabilitation ~ Before After Eastern Bank Building on Rte. 1S 605 Broadway, #301 * Saugus (781) 233-6844 www.bostonnorthdental.com Dr. Priti Amlani Dr. Bhavisha Patel Harvey Vinyl 66 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
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