Monthly Archives: June 2022

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Massachusetts Announces $1.88 Million in New Grant Funding for Electric-Only Projects to Address Diesel Emissions

On June 24, 2022, the Baker-Polito Administration announced the availability of $1.88 million in competitive grants for electric-only projects from public, private and non-profit entities that will reduce diesel emissions from vehicles, engines, and equipment throughout the Commonwealth. This program, administered by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP), is […]

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Massachusetts EDIP Approves Seven Economic Development Projects Supporting Job Growth and Business Expansion

Image Courtesy of Factorial, Inc. in Methuen, Massachusetts On Thursday, June 16, the Commonwealth’s Economic Assistance Coordinating Council (EACC) approved seven projects for participation in the Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP). These projects are expected to create 451 net new jobs and retain 148 jobs throughout Massachusetts, while leveraging approximately […]

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Iconic Army Navy Football Game is Coming to Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts for the First Time in 2023

Gillette Stadium will host the 2023 Army Navy Game Presented by USAA for the first time on December 9, 2023, it was announced today by Chairman and CEO of the Kraft Group Robert Kraft, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Providence Mayor Jorge […]

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Significant Drought Declared for Southeast and Northeast Regions in Massachusetts

With Massachusetts continuing to experience dry conditions in much of the state over the course of the last several months, Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Beth Card today declared a Level 2-Signficant Drought in both the Northeast and Southeast Regions of the Commonwealth. Additionally, along with the Islands Region, […]

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MassWildlife offers Free Fishing Clinics and Festivals throughout Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (Mass Wildlife) has a full month of summer outdoor fishing activities across the Commonwealth, for children, adults and families to enjoy.  They include free fishing clinics, freshwater fishing and a fishing festival for disabled veterans.  See details here. June 4–5: Free Freshwater Fishing […]

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Baker-Polito Administration Announces $13 Million in Community Compact Grants

Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito today announced $13 million in grants through the Community Compact Cabinet Municipal Fiber grant program. These grants will benefit 86 municipalities and school districts across the Commonwealth, who will use the funds for the construction or completion of their municipal fiber networks to enable more efficient […]

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