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Video: Acton In Focus with State Rep. Simon Cataldo
Acton In Focus Host - Vivian Kobusingye Birchall run against Simon Cataldo for the position of State Rep. for the 14th Middlesex District. In this episode, she interviews her former political competitor about the new Job. Rep. Cataldo shares his experience, priorities and contact information.
Best Western Family Shelter FAQ
The Emergency Family Shelter FAQs are updated to reflect information gathered from a meeting with representatives from DHCD on February 23, 2023. In addition to the DHCD, in attendance were town and school officials, and Reps. Cataldo and Barrett.
Video: Chasing the Facts: Sam Chase with Rep. Simon Cataldo
Meet Simon Cataldo (D), Massachusetts State Representative for the 14th Middlesex District.
RE: Statement on Best Western in Concord.
On Friday afternoon, I met with Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) staff members, officials from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), Senator Mike Barrett, Superintendent Laurie Hunter, and Town of Concord officials to discuss DHCD’s plans to use the Best Western in Concord as an emergency family shelter.
Young, female — and an Eagle Scout
Simon Cataldo, MOC Senior Director of Programming Colby O’Brien, Matt Burr, Horizons for Homeless Children CEO Kate Barrand, Horizons Playspace Director Lynne Gaines and Sen. Mike Barrett.
With shelter system at capacity, state turns to Concord hotel for emergency use
In late January, the town of Concord got a piece of news that quickly spread through the affluent community: The state had entered into an agreement with a local hotel, and would be setting up an emergency family shelter for homeless and migrant families in need of a place to stay.
25 Investigates: Long-term residents of Mass. motel told to vacate for homeless shelter
CONCORD, Mass. — A woman who uses a wheelchair and her caretaker are among a group of long-term residents who were told to move out of a Concord motel to make room for people who are homeless. Paula Mullamphy and her roommate Denise Barrette told 25 Investigates the owner of the Best Western on Elm Street initially gave them three days to pack up and find another place to live.
Select Board meets with State Rep. Simon Cataldo
State Representative Simon Cataldo attended the Carlisle Select Board (SB) meeting on January 31 after holding public “office hours” at Town Hall earlier in the day. Cataldo said that it “is an honor to be representing Carlisle and its residents” and that one of his goals as a new Representative is to build relationships in the House so that when he talks about issues of importance to Carlisle, he will have the necessary support to push bills through the Legislature.
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