Join Northeast Arc at MarketStreet Lynnfield on Sunday, Sept. 21 for the Run For Inclusion and Family Fun Fest. Options: 5K run, walk, and roll or 1-mile run, walk, and roll You can register as an individual, or join a team to fundraise and support Northeast Arc. Every dollar you raise will support services that help people with diverse abilities live as full participants … [Read more...] about Northeast Arc road race registration is open
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Peabody’s Gould honored for Changing Lives
EVERETT — City councilor-at-large and owner of Treadwell’s Ice Cream Tom Gould was honored with the Northeast Arc Changing Lives Award at a reception in Encore Boston Harbor Tuesday night. Also presented with the Changing Lives Award was the owner of Concept Capital, Julie Rainer Cummings of Marblehead, a member of the Northeast Arc Board of Directors for 19 years. Gould, … [Read more...] about Peabody’s Gould honored for Changing Lives
Northeast Arc changes lives through assistive technology
Northeast Arc, a nonprofit that provides disability services and support, is launching an assistive technology program that will allow individuals to privately pay for devices — either on their own or through the organization — and receive instruction on how to use them. The program is being led by Northeast Arc Director of Assistive Technology Areeba Khan, who started the … [Read more...] about Northeast Arc changes lives through assistive technology
Scoop in City Council: Gould won’t seek re-election
City Councilor-at-large Tom Gould, who topped the ticket seven times, will not seek re-election in November. Gould, who has Parkinson’s Disease, said his decision is mainly based on a desire to spend more time with his family, especially his grandchildren. “I want the schedule to be clear if they have a game or dance recital,” Gould said, referring to his daughter Cortney’s … [Read more...] about Scoop in City Council: Gould won’t seek re-election
City Council addresses downtown parking concerns
The City Council Legal Affairs Committee addressed residents’ concerns of the recent downtown parking ordinance and discussed amendments to the ordinance. City Councillor and Committee Chair Thomas Rossignoll said the reason for the meeting is to address memos sent in regarding inquiries and concerns of the recent downtown parking ordinance. “The painstaking effort it … [Read more...] about City Council addresses downtown parking concerns