Marblehead Weekly News

League of Women Voters

Abbot Public Library hosting talk for Banned Books Week

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A talk on intellectual freedom and book bans in libraries will take place at Abbot Public Library on Monday Sept. 23 at 6:30 p.m. During Banned Books Week, the library will hold the talk, during which librarian Wesley Sueker will discuss current and future legislation with respect to book bans and what activists around the country are doing. The talk will feature a … [Read more...] about Abbot Public Library hosting talk for Banned Books Week

LWV Lawn Signs – A reminder to Vote

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You may have noticed lawn signs around town with the message “Vote! Democracy is Counting on You.” The people behind these signs are members of the League of Women Voters of Marblehead (LWVM) who seek to provide a friendly reminder to citizens about the importance of voting in the upcoming elections. A core belief of the League is that our democracy depends upon informed and … [Read more...] about LWV Lawn Signs – A reminder to Vote

Observing our town government in action

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Task Force Against Discrimination — May 9, 2024 on Zoom                 LWVM Observer: Shari Pressman Present: Detective Sgt. Sean Brady, ex-officio, MHPD; Diane Gora and Helaine Hazlett, co-chairs; Eugenia Guastaferri, Reece Dahlberg, Kim Gubelman, Rebecca Herve-Lorenzo (student representative)  Welcome: Judith Reilly, Louis Meyi, Jay Morrison, Candice Sliney, Cindy … [Read more...] about Observing our town government in action