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South Shore Legislators Visit East Elementary
(HINGHAM) - On the morning of Wednesday, October 9th, the 5th grade class at East Elementary School in Hingham could be found sitting cross-legged on the classroom floor. This was no ordinary class, though. Representative Meschino (D-Hull) and Senator O’Connor (R-Weymouth) joined the students for a first-hand civics education lesson. The pair of legislators discussed how they became interested in politics and government, what policy priorities they are currently focusing on, and the different ways they work together on a variety of issues. “I am always inspired by . . . Read More
Representative Joan Meschino Announces Office Hours for October
(BOSTON) - Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull) will host four in-person office hours throughout the month of October. Please contact Rep. Meschino’s Legislative Aide, Harrison Bushnell, by email at harrison.bushnell@mahouse.gov or by phone at 617-722-2092 in order to schedule a time slot with a member of Rep. Meschino’s staff. Monday, October 7th 10:00 am - 11:00 am Linden Ponds, for Linden Ponds residents Monday, October 21 10:00 am - 11:00 am Hull Council on Aging 197A Samoset Avenue, Hull Monday, October 28 9:00 am - 10:30 am Willcutt Commons . . . Read More
South Shore Leaders Attend MA250 Kickoff
(BOSTON) - On Tuesday, September 17th, Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull) attended the Massachusetts 250 kickoff event along with other South Shore leaders. The 250th anniversary of our nation is in July 2026, and Massachusetts leaders have taken this as an opportunity to invest in historical landmarks and development across the state. Tuesday’s event kicked off the celebration; Governor Maura Healey was spotted on horseback along Beacon Street and historical reenactors dotted the State House steps. “Across the state, leaders are using this anniversary to promote the historical richness . . . Read More
Representative Joan Meschino Attends Endless Summer Waterfront Festival
(BOSTON) - On Saturday, September 7th, Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull) attended the annual Endless Summer Waterfront Festival in Hull. The event attracts residents of Hull and the surrounding towns and is one of the biggest town events of the year. Local businesses, community organizations, restaurants, and musicians come together in a celebration along Nantasket Beach. “Endless Summer has become a staple of the Hull community,” said Representative Meschino (D-Hull). “The event allows us to connect with our neighbors, learn more about the organizations and businesses that make our . . . Read More
Representative Joan Meschino Recognizes Overdose Awareness Day
(BOSTON) - On Tuesday, August 27th, Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull) attended a Candlelight Vigil hosted by Safe Harbor Cohasset in recognition of Overdose Awareness Day. The event sought to reduce the stigma of drug-related deaths, raise awareness about overdose prevention, and bring together the community to remember those lost to substance use. “The opioid epidemic has touched every community, and the South Shore is no different,” said Representative Meschino (D-Hull). “It is vital that we provide sufficient resources for those among us currently struggling with substance use disorders and our . . . Read More
Representative Joan Meschino Announces Office Hours for September
(BOSTON) - Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull) will host three in-person office hours throughout the month of September. Please contact Rep. Meschino’s Legislative Aide, Harrison Bushnell, by email at harrison.bushnell@mahouse.gov or by phone at 617-722-2092 in order to schedule a time slot with a member of Rep. Meschino’s staff. Monday, September 16th 10:00 am - 11:00 am Hull Council on Aging 197A Samoset Avenue, Hull Monday, September 23rd 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Hingham Public Library 66 Leavitt Street, Hingham Monday, September 30th 9:00 am - 10:30 am . . . Read More