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Page 2 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, March 1, 2024 Job Program geared towards people 50 and older continues at the Malden Public Library T he Malden Public Library continues to offer an online job support program for people 50 years old and older. The 50+ Job Seekers Program is a free service, and people 50 years or older are welcome to join any or all of the sessions, which are held on Zoom. Anyone interested who doesn’t have a computer or isn’t familiar with Zoom is welcome to come to the library and borrow a Chromebook during the sessions. Library staff will make sure anyone interested in participating can do so. The morning sessions are from 9:30-11:30 a.m. and meet on the fi rst and third Wednesdays. Here are the session dates and topics: March 6 – Resumes (Part #1) March 20 – Resumes (Part #2) April 3 – Cover Letters & Using AI in the Job Search April 17 – Networking May 1 – Interview Strategies May 15 – Interview Practice June 5 – Thinking Outside the Box June 12 – Marketing Plan The Library is excited to continue off ering this program and encourages anyone interested to attend. Call the Malden Public Library with questions at 781324-0218; ask for Marita. T Early Voting Begins Feb. 24 for March 5th Presidential Primary Special to Th e Advocate hose who wish to vote early may do so from Saturday, February 24 through Thursday, February 29 in Room 220 at Malden City Hall (215 Pleasant St.). Hours for in-person early voting are as follows: Saturday, February 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Sunday, February 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 26 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 27 from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 28 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday, February 29 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Anyone who misses this voting window will have to vote at their regular polling location on Election Day. The City of Malden would like to remind voters that some ward/precinct lines and polling locations have changed since the federal redistricting and they may confi rm their voting location by using the Secretary of State’s Where Do I Vote feature at https://www.sec. state.ma.us/WhereDoIVoteMA/ WhereDoIVote Those wishing to vote by mail must have their application submitted to the City Clerk’s Offi ce by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 29. This deadline will assure a proper amount of mailing time to get the ballot to the voter. Applications for Vote by Mail or Absentee Ballots may be downloaded at https://www.sec.state. ma.us/ele/eleabsentee/absidx. htm. All Vote by Mail / Absentee Ballots must be returned to City Hall by 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5. Vote by Mail / Absentee Ballots are not to be dropped off at polling places on Election Day. Twenty-four hour a day ballot drop off is available by using the offi cial City of Malden drop boxes located outside at City Hall (215 Pleasant St.) and the Malden Police Station (800 Eastern Ave.). Voters may follow the status of their Vote by Mail ballots by using the Secretary of State’s Track My Ballot feature at https://www.sec.state. ma.us/WhereDoIVoteMA/TrackMyBallot The last day to register to vote for the Presidential Primary is February 24 at 5:00 p.m. Voter registration is available online 24 hours a day, seven days a week at https://www.sec.state. ma.us/ovr/ 50+ Job seekers For Advertising with Results, call The Advocate Newspapers at 617-387-2200 or Info@advocatenews.net 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 Poll Workers Help wanted

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