Category: Saugus Advocate
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Costumes and tricks on display at Breakheart Reservation’s Annual Pet Parade
Hot dogs, a mailman, and a family sandwich shop — these were some of the costumes that dogs of all kinds donned at the Friends of Breakheart’s Fourth Annual Halloween Pet Parade last Sunday. The fundraiser, sponsored by the state’s…
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Saugus native on a yearslong quest to restore a plaque honoring her father might finally get her wish
Patricia Cadoret is on a mission. The 75-year-old Saugus native is trying to preserve a piece of the town’s history, one that is also interwoven with her own family’s history. The focus of her endeavors is a plaque that was…
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Selectmen approve extended hours, new ice cream shop license at latest meeting
Video game enthusiasts, Black Friday shoppers and lovers of ice cream and coffee in Saugus might have a little something to celebrate as a result of actions taken at the Saugus Board of Selectmen meeting last week.Best Buy requested extended…
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State Election 2026 – For Pete Meaney – the Democratic Candidate for the 9th Essex District House seat – politics starts with listening
(Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a series of articles on the 9th Essex District House race, the political contest on the Nov. 3 State Election ballot, which is expected to draw the most interest from local voters.)…
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Saugus residents voice support for proposed 32-hour workweek
Saugus residents seem enthusiastic about the idea of a national 32-hour workweek reintroduced by two lawmakers, but expressed concern about how it would be implemented. Residents interviewed for this story cited more opportunities for income, a better work-life balance, and…
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State Election 2026 – Saugus veterans surprise State Rep. Donald Wong with award
State Rep. Donald Wong was moved to tears when veteran groups from the 9th Essex District surprised him last month with the honorary Veterans’ Champion Award, in recognition of his service, advocacy and support for the veteran community over his…
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Once again, WIN Waste Innovations tops other Saugus taxpayers in 2026
The top three in Saugus for fiscal year 2026 were WIN Waste Innovations Saugus, Mayflower Square One and WRPV XV Stevens Pond LLC, bringing in a total of roughly $6 million to the Town of Saugus. The companies were among…