SALEM — Hundreds of community members gathered outside of U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton’s Salem office yesterday to protest his anti-transgender comments regarding their role in youth sports teams. Many people spoke at the event, sharing their stories and support for the transgender community. This included local elected officials from Beverly, Lynn, Newburyport, and Salem, as well … [Read more...] about Hundreds gather to protest Moulton’s transgender remarks
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The loss of extracurriculars is striking
Due to the ongoing strike, interim superintendent John Robidoux has made the decision to cancel all sports and extracurricular activities for students. On Tuesday, Nov. 12, the School Committee held a press conference to address the strike, for a brief moment they also addressed the extracurricular activities being canceled. “He has our support for that,” School … [Read more...] about The loss of extracurriculars is striking
Students walk out in support of their educators
The students of Marblehead High School have decided to take action. On Thursday, Nov. 7, students held a walkout to show support for Marblehead faculty and staff ahead of their vote to strike on Friday, Nov. 8. Since March, the Marblehead Education Association (MEA) has been negotiating with the School Committee over issues such as higher wages, fair parental leave, and … [Read more...] about Students walk out in support of their educators
School Committee sees some progress being made
The Marblehead School Committee and the Marblehead Education Association (MEA) did not reach an agreement on a new contract over the long weekend, resulting in a strike by the MEA. Tuesday, Nov. 12, marked the first day of the strike, with no school, sports, or extracurricular activities. While the MEA was ready to begin negotiations early Tuesday, the School Committee did … [Read more...] about School Committee sees some progress being made
Moulton hosts his 10th Vets Town Hall
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton hosted his 10th Annual Vets Town Hall on Monday as a place for veterans to share their experiences and non-veterans to listen. Rick Jakious, Moulton’s chief of staff, said the Annual Vets Town Hall is his favorite event of the year. “This event is unlike any other event we hold,” he said. “We have set aside at this time in this space to bridge the … [Read more...] about Moulton hosts his 10th Vets Town Hall