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(BOSTON) - Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull) will host four in-person office hours throughout the month of December. Please contact Rep. Meschino’s Legislative Aide, Christopher Altizer, by email at christopher.altizer@mahouse.gov or by phone at 617-722-2320 in order to schedule a time slot. Monday, December 5 10:00 am - 11:00 am Linden Ponds, for Linden Ponds residents Monday, December 5 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Hingham Public Library 66 Leavitt Street, Hingham Monday, December 12 9:00 am - 10:30 am Willcutt Commons 91 Sohier St, Cohasset Monday, December 19 10:00 . . . Read More

(BOSTON) - On Tuesday, November 15th, MassDEP announced $4.2 million in grant funding to 270 municipalities and regional solid waste districts under the Sustainable Materials Recovery Program. Among these municipalities were Cohasset, Hingham, Hull, and Scituate. The grants will aid municipalities in their efforts to maximize recycling, composting, and waste reduction programs. Cohasset, Hingham, Hull, and Scituate were among the communities that qualified for the Recycling Dividends Program (RDP), which recognizes municipalities that have implemented policies and programs proven to maximize the reuse and recycling of materials, as . . . Read More

(BOSTON) – On this Veterans Day, the Massachusetts House of Representatives collectively recognizes the courage and sacrifice of those who have served in the Armed Forces. Originally known as Armistice Day, Veterans Day was first celebrated in 1919 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I. Congress formally passed legislation in 1938 designating Armistice Day as a federal holiday. In 1954, following World War II and the Korean War, Congress changed the day’s title from Armistice Day to Veterans Day in order to . . . Read More

(BOSTON) - As the legislative session comes to a close, the conference committee tasked with reconciling House and Senate versions of the highly-anticipated economic development bill sent the legislation to the Governor’s Office last Thursday. “This bill provides much-needed support to Massachusetts residents, businesses, and agencies working to improve the quality of life for Bay Staters,” said State Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull). “With money allocated for senior centers and food pantries in our towns, this bill directly benefits residents in Hingham, Hull, Cohasset, and Scituate.” H.5374, An Act . . . Read More

(BOSTON) - Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull) will host four in-person office hours throughout the month of November. Please contact Rep. Meschino’s Legislative Aide, Christopher Altizer, by email at christopher.altizer@mahouse.gov or by phone at 617-722-2320 in order to schedule a time slot. Monday, November 7 10:00 am - 11:00 am Linden Ponds, for Linden Ponds residents Monday, November 7 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Hingham Public Library 66 Leavitt Street, Hingham Monday, November 21 10:00 am - 11:00 am Hull Council on Aging 197A Samoset Ave, Hull Monday, November . . . Read More

(BOSTON) - State Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull) recently announced the hiring of Christopher Altizer as a Legislative Aide. Prior to joining Representative Meschino’s team, Mr. Altizer served as a high school chemistry teacher in Chelsea Public Schools and held several positions in the climate policy space. “Chris will be bringing his knowledge of climate advocacy and youth support to our team,” said Representative Meschino. “I am confident that his commitment to these causes and his ability to connect with residents of all ages will ensure that our constituents . . . Read More