Government · Planning Board
Planning Board extends Homeland Ave subdivision one year
Saugus Planning Board grants shorter-than-requested extension over a disputed retaining wall.
Board
Saugus
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Government · Select Board
Saugus Weighs Cost of Third Public Safety Building
Saugus officials weigh a $30 million to $35 million third public safety building for the west side.
Government · Board of Health
Saugus Health Board Sends 121 Questions to DEP
Saugus Board of Health votes 4-0 to send 121 resident questions on WIN Waste Innovations to the state.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13, 2026
This week's Saugus obituary notices column lists two residents whose notices were published this week through Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home: McLeod, Margaret A. (Theide), 88, who died Tuesday, September 8, at Brightview in Wakefield; and Pizzano, Robert E., 87, who died Wednesday, Septem…
Real Estate
Saugus Home Prices Range Widely From $338,000 To $880,000 In Latest Sales
Saugus recorded 15 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, five of which disclosed a sale price ranging from $338,000 to $880,000, with a median of $640,000. The month's top sale was 60R Jasper St., which sold for $880,000 on Sept. 3, from Joseph L. Dirocco to Marinska Marcellu…
Schools · School Committee
Saugus Schools Make Protect Act Policy Permanent
Saugus School Committee makes Protect Act policy permanent, splits over testing evacuation drills. Vice Chair Stephanie Mastrocola presided for an absent Chair Tom Whittredge, and the committee elevated member Dennis Gould to chair of its Policy Subcommittee.
Government · Library
Trustees vote to close library for October painting
Saugus library trustees vote to close the building Oct. 15-24 for an interior painting project and approve a $30,000 state aid earmark for fiscal 2027.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026
One Saugus obituary notice was published this week: Baginsky, John P. Jr., age 85, of Saugus, who died Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Winchester Hospital. He was the husband of the late Joanne L. (Curran) Baginsky and the son of the late John and Lena (Aubek) Baginsky. The notice appear…
Real Estate
Broadway deal worth $12.3 million dwarfs other Saugus sales this period
Saugus recorded 14 property transfers between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, with disclosed prices ranging from $549,000 to $12.3 million and a median of $650,000 among the seven sales that listed a price. The period's standout transaction was 1450 Broadway, which sold for $12.3 million to 1450 Br…
Morning Brief
Saugus Library Books Sept. 15 Author Talk
The Saugus Public Library booked an author talk for Sept. 15 in its Community Room, adding to its fall calendar. The listing, posted to the library's site Monday, came as the Board of Selectmen and Cultural Council, part of Town Manager Scott C. Crabtree's administration, prepare to mee…
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