To the editor: As a committed Board of Directors of Lifebridge North Shore, we are writing to share exciting news about an event that will make a significant impact on our community. On Sept. 26, 2024, at 7 p.m., Lifebridge North Shore will host its annual gala, "A Night to Remember," at the Peabody Essex Museum. This event is more than just an evening of fun; it's an … [Read more...] about LTE: Lifebridge’s annual gala is an opportunity to support essential work
Opinion
Pop culture’s political influence, from Rock the Vote To TikTok
F. Willis Johnson In 1992, a young Bill Clinton tried to connect with Generation X by joking around and soulfully playing the sax on “The Arsenio Hall Show.” It was a game-changer that forever shifted how presidential candidates court younger voters. Nowadays, it’s not about late-night talk shows but about getting attention on social-media platforms like TikTok. The … [Read more...] about Pop culture’s political influence, from Rock the Vote To TikTok
LTE: Another Trump presidency would doom the Constitution
To the editor: Trump voters should understand that if he gets back into office that will be their last meaningful vote, because the outcome of every issue after that will be predetermined by Dictator Trump, his not so "Supreme" Court, and his personal financial advisors. Forget the Constitution, it will be doomed along with your rights and protections. His only commitment … [Read more...] about LTE: Another Trump presidency would doom the Constitution
LTE: Those who vote in presidential elections should also vote in town elections
To the editor: My letter concerns voting. For most of my adult life, I have been a member of the League of Women Voters because I had been taught in school that voting was important and when I grew up, I discovered that many people didn't register to vote and the League helped do this. More recently, I have discovered that of the many people who register to vote, many don't. … [Read more...] about LTE: Those who vote in presidential elections should also vote in town elections
LTE: Thank you to everyone who attended the Marblehead Museum’s Treasure Sale
To the community of Marblehead: On behalf of the Marblehead Museum, I would like to thank the many community members who attended and who generously donated to the museum’s fifth annual Treasure Sale, held on Aug. 17. All of the hundreds of vintage, collectible, and antique goods we offered were donated specifically for the sale. We are grateful that, in the midst of … [Read more...] about LTE: Thank you to everyone who attended the Marblehead Museum’s Treasure Sale