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Surprising Evening at the Two-Town Forum
The Becket-Washington Two-Town Forum at Becket Washington Elementary School celebrated community and democracy with over 140 attendees. Kicked off with a humorous skit on the importance of the census, the summit featured local leaders discussing civic engagement and community support programs.
Secret Ballot Voting Not Adopted until 1892
honored Massachusetts practice but over time the method of casting ballots has changed. In 1892, Becket adopted the Australian ballot system, the system in which voters mark their choices in the privacy of a voting booth on uniform ballots that list all candidates and
State-Sponsored Medicare Enrollment Guidance for Seniors
the SHINE program provides free health insurance information, counseling, and assistance to people who are Medicare-eligible. Becket resident and local SHINE representative Steve Rosenthal will be conducting an information session