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GOV. HEALEY + LT. GOVERNOR DRISCOLL TO SPEAK AT MASS MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION’S ANNUAL MEETING, JAN 20-21

BOSTON – Newly elected Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll will be addressing local officials at the Massachusetts Municipal Association’s 44th Annual Meeting & Trade Show, which will be held at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston on Jan. 20 and 21, 2023. More than 1,200 municipal officials from […]

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Governor Healey Signs Executive Order Creating Massachusetts’ First Ever Climate Chief

Governor Maura Healey & Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer (image courtesy of State House News) On January 6, 2023,  the first full day of her administration, Governor Maura Healey signed an Executive Order establishing the position of Climate Chief and creating an Office of Climate Innovation and Resilience within the Governor’s Office. […]

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Massachusetts Awards $6+ Million in Green Communities Grants

(January 3, 2023) — The Baker-Polito Administration announced $6,180,510 in Green Communities competitive grants to 50 municipalities across Massachusetts to fund clean energy projects. With this announcement, the Baker-Polito Administration has awarded nearly $127 million since 2015 to Green Communities for Designation and Competitive Grants through the Massachusetts Department of […]

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Governor Baker’s Thank You to the People of Massachusetts

On Tuesday, January 3, 2023, Governor Charlie Baker delivered remarks thanking the people of Massachusetts as he and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito complete their “eight cherished years” in office. Governor Baker thanked residents for their “kindness and generosity” as well as the “creativity, decency, and the shared sense of purpose […]

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Massachusetts Awards $1 Million through the Cranberry Bog Renovation Grant Program

The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) has awarded $1,000,000 to 17 organizations through the Massachusetts Cranberry Bog Renovation Grant Program. The program focuses on addressing potential challenges to the Commonwealth’s cranberry industry that may add value to the producers, products, and services provided. Competitive grants are awarded for projects […]

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Baker-Polito Administration Breaks Ground on the Michael Joyce Memorial Playground at Marine Park

(December 19, 2022) — Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Beth Card and Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) Commissioner Doug Rice joined state and local officials and key stakeholders for the groundbreaking of the Michael Joyce Memorial Playground located at Marine Park in the City of Boston’s South Boston […]

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