Page 4 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, September 27, 2024 The Peabody Companies’ Leisa Seaton awarded IREM Scholarship T he Peabody Companies, a group of award-winning property management and real estate firms now celebrating its 48th anniversary, was pleased to announce that Leisa Seaton of Malden, Mass., has been awarded a New England Past President’s Scholarship by the Boston Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) to pursue an Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) credential. The New England Past President’s Scholarship encourages education and industry knowledge by assisting recipients with the cost of tuition associated with earning an IREM credential. Seaton, who joined the Peabody Companies in March of 2022, is the property manager at Congregational Retirement Homes I – Lawrence A. Simeone Jr. Attorney-at-Law ~ Since 1989 ~ * Corporate Litigation * Criminal/Civil * MCAD * Zoning/Land Court * Wetlands Litigation * Workmen’s Compensation * Landlord/Tenant Litigation * Real Estate Law * Construction Litigation * Tax Lien * Personal Injury * Bankruptcy * Wrongful Death * Zoning/Permitting Litigation 300 Broadway, Suite 1, Revere * 781-286-1560 lsimeonejr@simeonelaw.net Levi Gould in Melrose. The scholarship award will cover a significant portion of the tuition associated with earning her ARM. The residential property management certification teaches early-career real estate managers the core competencies to manage residential properties successfully. As such the ARM designation is widely recognized in the residential property management industry. “Congratulations to Leisa for receiving a New England Past President’s Scholarship,” said The Peabody Companies’ Learning & Development Manager, Erin Simas. “The ARM credential is recognized for industry excellence IMMIGRANTS | FROM PAGE 2 ed that the city of Malden participated in the event this year because it helps bring a wider awareness about a community’s commitment to welcome all Celebrating Our 52nd Year Dan - 1972 We Sell Cigars & Accessories! MAJOR BRANDS AT DISCOUNT PRICES! Singles * Tins * Bundles * Boxes Green Label Sale Buy 2 Cigars, Get One FREE! Starting at $18.95 Many Types Starting at $49.95 Starting at $95.95 * Travel Humidors * Desk Top Humidors * Many Types of Lighters * Ash Trays * Juuls * Vapes * Glass Pipes * Rewards Program * CBD Infused Products * GIFTS UNDER $30 - GIFT CERTIFICATES Hours: Starting October 1st, Open Daily 9 AM - 6 PM R.Y.O. 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The library also provide information and demonstrations on how to learn a new language using one of the Malden Public Library’s many language learning apps. The Malden Public Library looks forward to Welcoming Week every year. “The experience of being read to by a real person in the library was very relaxing,” noted one HEALTH | FROM PAGE 3 sick time in the event of a pregnancy loss • Establishing a grant program under the Executive Office of Health and Human Services aimed at addressing maternal mental health to support the creation or expansion of initiatives serving perinatal individuals, particularly those in underserved populations, to improve mental health and subGranite St. in Braintree, Mass., The Peabody Companies and its affiliates – Peabody Properties, Peabody Resident Services, Peabody Supportive Housing, Peabody Real Estate and Peabody Miami – represent a legacy of excellence in the real estate sector. Founded in 1976, this full-service, award-winning real estate firm is an Accredited Management Organization that oversees more than 14,650 housing units across New England, with additional properties in New Jersey and Florida. Discover more about The Peabody Companies’ impactful real estate journey and community-driven initiatives at http://www.wearepeabody.com. participant. “That doesn’t happen anymore; maybe we should do this more often!” The library also hosted a well-attended Welcoming Week get-together, “Cookies, Coffee and Conversation,” which was funded by the Friends of the MPL. Residents from many different cultures in our local community stopped by and visited with each other, finding out about each other’s’ cultures and many things they had in common. This is the second year in a row that the library hosted this event, as it was very popular last year. “The library is where we all come together,” O’Meara said. “We are so fortunate to have this magnificent space.” O’Meara said Welcoming Week at the Malden Public Library offered some delightful activities to bring folks together in the community. “I’m feeling pretty accomplished by amplifying visibility for Welcoming Week and putting Malden on the National Network Map,” Martinez said. stance use disorder prevention and treatment • Establishing a task force to study the current availability of, and access to, maternal health services and care, as well as essential service closures of inpatient maternity units and acute-level birthing centers. The task force will identify methods of increasing financial investment in, and patient access to, maternal healthcare in the Commonwealth. Like us on Facebook advocate newspaper Facebook.com/Advocate.news.ma
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