Staff Report / Lindenlocal.org

AARP New Jersey is hosting an informative event titled "Ballots and Bites: Voting Made Easy," aimed at helping residents understand their voting options. The event will focus on new voting machines, changes to districts, mail-in ballots, and early voting.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn about these topics while enjoying refreshments. The event is free to attend, and attendees are encouraged to register in advance.

Details of the event are as follows:

- **Date:** Wednesday, October 30, 2024

- **Time:** 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET

- **Location:** Linden Free Public Library, 31 East Henry Street, Linden, NJ 07036

For further information and to register, visit [AARP's event page](https://events.aarp.org/LindenNJVotes2024) or follow them on social media @aarpnj.

Source: Linden Public Library | Linden NJ

Source Type: Library

Source Location: Linden

Linden, NJ

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