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Board Clears Seven Business Licenses in Saugus
Saugus Board of Selectmen hears water bill abatement grievances, clears seven business licenses in one night.
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Saugus Library Caps Summer Season With Family Programs, Concert
The Saugus Public Library caps its summer season this week with children's programs and a free outdoor concert. CFCE Jump & Jive and Storytime with Gemma run Wednesday, Aug. 19, the Summer Concert series closes that evening with Coco Brown & the Invitation, and Music and Mother Goose fo…
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Saugus Library Launches Statewide AI Literacy Program Monday
Saugus Public Library kicks off a statewide AI literacy program Monday, part of a full week of children's and teen events. The Massachusetts AI Literacy Initiative session, presented with J.C.C. Academy, runs at noon August 17 alongside CFCE Messy Mornings for children ages 0 to 5 and a…
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Saugus Home Sales Span $400,000 to $890,000 as Trust Transfers Mark Nearly a Third of Deeds
Saugus recorded 13 property transfers between July 17 and Aug. 15, with nine listing a sale price ranging from $400,000 to $890,000 and a median of $641,000. The month's top sale was 42 Walnut St. at $890,000, followed closely by 53 Gates Rd. at $875,000. No street had more than one recorded
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Saugus Library's Summer Concert Series Returns With Coco Brown and the Invitation
Saugus Public Library's Summer Concerts series returns to the Iron Works on Wednesday, Aug. 19, with performer Coco Brown and the Invitation. The free program is the library's latest addition to its ongoing summer lineup of teen and family events. Elsewhere, Legacy.com published "Karen …
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Saugus Records 15 Property Sales as Ballard Street Deal Tops $1 Million
Saugus recorded 15 property sales through the Essex County Registry of Deeds between July 10 and Aug. 8. Six of those sales had a recorded purchase price, ranging from $525,000 for a unit at 12 Longwood Ave. to $1,060,000 for a property at 8 Ballard St., with a median recorded price of $822,500.…
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Saugus Library Launches Two New Teen Programs This Week
Saugus Public Library launched two new teen programs this week and flagged a change in how patrons access the Lynn Item online. The library announced a beading bracelet workshop for grades 5 and up set for Monday, Oct. 19, in the Brooks Room, alongside a low-pressure social hour tied to…
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Two Acts Set For Wednesday Concert Night At Iron Works
Saugus Public Library packs Wednesday, Aug. 5, with a double concert bill and morning children's programs, while Town Hall keeps an eye on infrastructure work and an upcoming zoning session. The library lists John Jerome, Millie Manning and friends alongside The Implications for evening…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of July 27 through August 2, 2026
Six Saugus-resident obituaries were newly listed this week: Borgioli, Elisabeth V.; Bright, Lawrence E.; DeStefano, Claire Louise; Pelosi, Ralph; Saccone, Frances (Leone); and Sullivan, Kathryn A. Ages ranged from 73 to 102, including 102-year-old Frances Saccone. Robinson Funeral Home …
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Board of Health, Cultural Council Set to Meet This Week
Saugus's public calendar carries the week's biggest news, with the Board of Health and Cultural Council both set to meet and the Saugus Public Library launching two summer reading enrichment sessions for elementary-age students. The Board of Health convenes Monday, Aug. 3, at 6:30 p.m. …