(June 16, 2022) Today FIFA announced Boston as one of the cities selected to host FIFA World Cup 2026TM, the first men’s World Cup contended in North America since 1994. Each host city is projected to host four to six matches over the course of the tournament. Boston will also […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Photo of Revere Beach courtesy of City of Revere (May 26, 2022) — City of Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo announced the new Revere Office of Travel and Tourism, as a way to support economic development, with a focus on bringing family-friendly programming to Revere Beach and the city throughout the […]
The Baker-Polito Administration announced a total of approximately $2.1 million in awards to nine eligible entities across the Commonwealth to fund 38 projects that seek to strengthen the state’s economy on a regional basis through support for existing small businesses, business growth, and efforts to increase economic activity in local […]
SALEM – The Baker-Polito Administration is filing a Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) supplemental budget that proposes investments in transportation, housing, environmental infrastructure, economic development, child care and education initiatives. The legislation includes approximately $1.7 billion in spending, supported by state tax revenues that exceed FY22 benchmarks through April by $4.23 […]
Today, Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy and Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism Executive Director Keiko Matsudo Orrall were joined by Senator Susan Moran, Representatives Matt Muratore and Kathleen LaNatra, and other state and local officials to celebrate a total of $4 million in awards to 80 tourism […]
Following sporadic rainfall totals during the last several months, which has resulted in below average precipitation numbers in eastern Massachusetts, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Bethany Card today declared a Level 1-Mild Drought in the Southeast and Islands Regions of the Commonwealth. All other regions of the state – Connecticut […]
