Page 10 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, September 17, 2021 AGREEMENT | FROM PAGE 1 ored brick and limestone. Its relocation next to MHS will complement the other historically significant properties in that area, including the art deco– styled Jenkins Auditorium at MHS, the Central Fire Station, the H.H. Richardson-designed Malden Public Library, the Davenport Estates and the First Baptist Church. Under the terms of the agreement, the building owner would donate the building to the City of Malden, pay for its move and construct a foundation at its new location. The Mayor will work with the City Council to ensure that proper steps are taken to legally accept the building donation. Mayor Christenson said, “This is a win, win for the city. Not only do we preserve an important piece of Malden’s rich history but we also have the opportunity to create in its place owner-occupied housing which will include several affordable units.” The Mayor also credited the SPADAFORA | FROM PAGE 1 den Police Superior Officers Union. This union, which represents the most experienced senior leadership within the department, has not often waded into local politics. This year was different. “I couldn’t be more pleased to have earned this endorsement,” commented Spadafora. “We’ve all seen the tremendous pressure our local police have been under nationwide, defending the work they do against the ‘defund the police’ movement. Yet through it all, they’ve continued to show up, keep us safe, J& • Reliable Mowing Service • Spring & Fall Cleanups • Mulch & Edging • Sod or Seed Lawns • Shrub Planting & Trimming • Water & Sewer Repairs Joe Pierotti, Jr. S LANDSCAPE & MASONRY CO. 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The Malden Police Superior Officers Union, which is led by Lieutenant Evan Tuxbury, commented, “We don’t usually involve ourselves in local elections. This year is different. We are proud to support a leader like Craig Spadafora who understand the difficult job police do, and the importance of safe neighborhoods in the quality of life for our residents.” This year’s Councillor-at-Large ing our project to completion. Our plan to bring 52 new privately owned homes to the city will help realize the dream of homeownership for many who have struggled in this high priced market.” Alpha Business Center LLC is represented by Roberto L. Di Marco, partner of Foster, Walker & Di Marco, P.C., a Malden-based law firm. (Conceptual renderings by Khalsa Design, Inc.) race features six candidates vying for three seats. “This is a unique year with two open seats,” said Spadafora. “The residents have real choices. Two candidates in the race, Karen Hayes and Carey McDonald, are supporters of the ‘defund the police’ movement. I am not. I stand proud of my support of our hard-working law enforcement professionals and for that reason, this endorsement is truly meaningful for me” further commented Spadafora. Voters head to the polls on November 2 cast their votes in Malden. It promises to be an active election. Senator Lewis to Resume In-Person Office Hours Starting this fall, Senator Jason Lewis will resume in-person District Office Hours, where any resident is welcome to drop in to speak with him about help they need with state agencies or issues that are important to them. Senator Lewis will also continue to host monthly Virtual Office Hours via the Zoom videoconferencing platform. The dates of Virtual Office Hours and the link to join can be found at senatorjasonlewis. com/contact/district-office-hours/. October: • Malden Office Hours: 10/4/2021 at 10:30am, Malden Senior Center, 7 Washington St, Malden, MA 02148 • Melrose Office Hours: 10/4/2021 at 12:00pm, Melrose City Hall, 562 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176 • Wakefield Office Hours: 10/4/2021 at 1:30pm, McCarthy Senior Center, 30 Converse St, Wakefield, MA 01880 November: • Winchester Office Hours: 11/1/2021 at 10:30am, Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA 01890 • Stoneham Office Hours: 11/1/2021 at 12:00pm, Stoneham Senior Center, 136 Elm St, Stoneham, MA 02180 • Reading Office Hours: 11/1/2021 at 1:00pm, Pleasant Street Center, 49 Pleasant St, Reading, MA 01867 Office hours may be subject to cancellation due to public health mitigation measures or other emergencies, and residents are encouraged to contact Senator Jason Lewis at (617) 722-1206 or Jason.Lewis@masenate.gov with questions, concerns or any other requests.
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