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Page 6 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, JAnuARy 5, 2024 EPA-funded air quality study seeks community input W ith funding from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Mystic River Watershed Association has begun a three-year air quality study: Community-Led Improvement of Air Quality and Health in the Lower Mystic (CLEANAIR). The CLEANAIR project aims to monitor air quality at community-identified locations in Charlestown, East Boston, Everett and Malden – some of the most burdened communities by transportation-related air pollution and disease in Massachusetts. The project team has launched a public survey for residents to share their perceptions of air quality and specific sites of concern in East Boston, Everett, Malden and Charlestown. Residents who live or work or attend school in those communities are invited to take this five-minute anonymous survey. The survey is available in Saint Anthony’s Flea Market 250 Revere St., Revere Indoor Flea Market Saturday, January 13, 2024 from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM ~ Admission Only .50 Cents ~ FREE COFFEE & TEA * FULL KITCHEN Plenty of New Vendors! For info, call Lynda: (781) 910-8615 JOHN MACKEY & ASSOCIATES ~ Attorneys at Law ~ * PERSONAL INJURY * REAL ESTATE * FAMILY LAW * PERSONAL BANKRUPTCY * LANDLORD/TENANT DISPUTES 14 Norwood Street Everett, MA 02149 Phone: (617) 387-4900 Fax: (617) 381-1755 WWW.JMACKEYLAW.COM seven languages, which can be accessed at the following links: Arabic: https://bostonu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5by8ZThkbCDXnTg English: https://bostonu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1HyxFMPvjnsJOZg Haitian: https://bostonu. qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bBm4z0661tBFvWC Creole: https://bostonu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9oYkjMzQr5iubk2 Portuguese: https://bostonu. qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9oYkjMzQr5iubk2 Simplified Chinese: https:// bostonu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/ SV_dbvYUeShMx4wSN0 Spanish: https://bostonu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1GGrcfiiEQ2a8su Vietnamese: https://bostonu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/ SV_8670854kywXb6yG Your input will help guide short-term air pollution monitoring projects in your community. Please take five minutes to share your air quality concerns. If you have any questions, please email cleanaircommunityengagement@ gmail.com About the CLEANAIR Team: The Myst ic River Wa tershed Associa t ion (MyRWA) works to improve the lives of the more than 600,000 residents of Mystic River communities through its efforts to protect and restore environmental health, natural habitat and open space throughout the 76 square mile watershed. MyRWA is joined in this project by a team of experts from Tufts University, the University of Michigan, Boston University, AIR Inc., STEP, Cambridge Health Alliance, Everett Community Growers, the City of Malden and the City of Everett. The CLEANAIR project is guided by a 10-member Community Advisory Board made up of representatives who live and/or work in East Boston, Everett, Malden and Charlestown. For more information on the project team, please visit mysticriver.org/cleanair.

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