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Mayors Monday & Watermelon Wednesdays Bookend  Sen Jo Comerford & Author Ruth Ozeki

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Mayors Monday & Watermelon Wednesdays Bookend Sen Jo Comerford & Author Ruth Ozeki

6/1/26  

Watermelon Wednesdays w/Paul Newlin &  world-renown musician Corey Pesaturo: a preview of this week’s amazing concert.

Writers Block w/ Megan Zinn & Ruth Ozeki: “The Typing Lady and Other Fictions”— a preview of her upcoming event at the Odyssey Bookshop, in conversation with Kelly Link

Senator Jo Comerford: the Protect Act, ICE in Massachusetts & the legislative process—getting it right.

Mayor GL Sciarra of Northampton: the schools, the budget, the fiscal stability plan, & an override in our future?

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