Q: Congratulations on being elected to the Library Board of Trustees, Pia! What made you decide to run, and how did the whole experience feel? I love the library – and I also know how hard it is to sustain an institution over time, especially one that’s open and accessible to the public. The stars aligned for me to run for trustee this year. My oldest went off to college, freeing up some of my time and energy. Two current trustees decided not to run again. Recent attacks on literature, arts,...

By Sheryl Julian When the popular Watertown produce market Russo’s closed in 2021, I wrote about it for The Boston Globe with the...

Q: Libby, how long have you lived in Watertown, and what brought you here? I've lived in Watertown since 1978.  I moved here to share an...