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PO Box 490407, Everett, MA 02149 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FRIDAy, MAy 23, 2025 BEACON | FROM PAGE 21 to continue to invest in our nonprofi t system of care that has delivered value to the commonwealth for decades and so that it can continue to do so for generations to come.” ---Betsey Crimmins, Mass Aging Access Executive Director speaking at the Older Adult Lobby Day at the Statehouse along with some 600 older adults and their supporters. “Every statewide election, thousands of voters show up to vote on Election Day but encounter preventable barriers to voting. The Voting Access Campaign seeks to remove those known barriers by advocating for important voting reforms like Same Day Registration. Let’s ensure that every eligible voter who seeks to cast a ballot on Election Day can cast one that counts and that we make sure the door to our democracy is fully opened to all eligible voters in Massachusetts.” ---Geoff Foster, executive director of Common Cause Massachusetts at a press conference announcing the group’s 2025 legislative campaign to strengthen voting access for all Bay Staters. “Investing in our youth and young adults is an essential part of our state’s strategy to develop pathways for our future talent and workforce. YouthWorks provides an invaluable chance for young people to discover why Massachusetts is an exceptional place to live and work.” ---Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development Lauren Jones announcing some $22 million in funding grants to hire 6,540 youth in summer and year-round employment through the state’s YouthWorks program for the 2025-2026 program year. The program provides teens and young adults with hands-on work experience and soft-skill development, and places them in jobs in industries such as education, health care, information technology, camp counselors, arts and communications. HOW LONG WAS LAST WEEK’S SESSION? Beacon Hill Roll Call tracks the length of time that the House and Senate were in session each week. Many legislators say that legislative sessions are only one aspect of the Legislature’s job and that a lot of important work is done outside of the House and Senate chambers. They note that their jobs also involve committee work, research, constituent work and other matters that are imMemorial Day 2025 Sacrifices Remembered. Heroes Honored. 36 Essex Street, 3, Saugus -List Price: $339,000 Move-in ready 2-bedroom condo in the heart of Cliftondale Square! Enjoy an updated kitchen boasting cherry cabinets, granite counters, ceramic tile back splash, stainless appliances, breakfast bar and hardwood flooring, open to a sunny living room with slider to your private balcony. Freshly painted, new carpeting, wall a/c, deeded parking, laundry room in building, low condo fee includes heat & hot water. Listing Agent: Lori Johnson 781.718.7409 98 Cedar Street, 4, Wakefield-List Price: $529,000 Beautifully maintained and freshly painted townhome offering the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. Featuring gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light, this home boasts three bedrooms, One and a half baths, and a versatile, partially finished basement, ideal for a home office, gym, or bonus living space. Enjoy a bright and open main level perfect for entertaining, efficient gas heat, in-unit laundry, and one Deeded spot at your door step. Listing Agent: Lucia Ponte 781.883.8130 portant to their districts. Critics say that the Legislature does not meet regularly or long enough to debate and vote in public view on the thousands of pieces of legislation that have been fi led. They note that the infrequency and brief length of sessions are misguided and lead to irresponsible late-night sessions and a mad rush to act on dozens of bills in the days immediately preceding the end of an annual session. During the week of May 12-16, the House met for a total of one hour and 56 minutes while the Senate met for a total of one hour and two minutes. Mon. May 12House11:00 a.m. to11:54 a.m. Senate 11:15 a.m. to11:24 a.m. Tues.May 13No House session. No Senate session. Wed. May 14No House session. No Senate session. Thurs. May 15House11:03 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. Senate 11:15 a.m. to 12:08 p.m. Fri. May 16No House session. No Senate session. Bob Katzen welcomes feedback at bob@beaconhillrollcall.com Bob founded Beacon Hill Roll Call in 1975 and was inducted into the New England Newspaper and Press Association (NENPA) Hall of Fame in 2019. 14 Aaron Street, Melrose List Price: $649,000 Nestled on a quiet residential street in Melrose, this oldstyle 9 room, 5 bedroom, 2 full bathroom Colonial has been in the same family for many years and is ready for its next chapter. A great opportunity for buyers looking to restore and personalize this property located in a desirable community. Listing Agent: Lucia Ponte 781.883.8130130 New Listing: 332 Lynnfield Street, Lynn List Price: $499,900 This Ranch style home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath, and hardwood floors throughout. Convenient to schools, commuter routes, shopping, and Lynn/Swampscott beaches. Great home for first time home buyers, or if you are looking to down size. Also, superb condo alternative. Come bring your ideas to personalize this home or do nothing but unpack and enjoy! Listing Agent: Lucia Ponte 781.883.8130
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