“Quiet crisis”: Losses in nature driving long-term Massachusetts conservation goals

BARNSTABLE – At a recent meeting at Mass Audubon’s Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary, state officials released the Biodiversity Conservation Goals for … [Read more...]

Healey administration provides update on hotel shelter program

BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey has announced that the final hotel shelters in Massachusetts are closed. The governor’s office says it inherited … [Read more...]

Barnstable Public Schools receives grants for civic education

BARNSTABLE - State officials recently announced approximately $972,000 in Civics Teaching and Learning Grants for 37 school districts and … [Read more...]

Governor Healey voices support for school cell phone ban bill

BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey has issued public support for a “bell-to-bell” cellphone ban in Massachusetts public schools, which was featured in a … [Read more...]

Surplus state-owned land being offered for housing proposals

BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey’s administration is offering 450 acres of state-owned sites for future housing development, including on Martha's … [Read more...]

Bourne School District receives funds for student STEM pathways

BOSTON - State officials have expanded work-based learning grants in 14 school districts with $281,000 in grant funding to support internships and … [Read more...]

Massachusetts Family Shelter Numbers Trending Downward

BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey’s administration says the number of families in the Emergency Assistance Shelter program fell below 5,000 this week for … [Read more...]

Massachusetts Looking For First-Ever Poet Laureate

BOSTON – Applications are being accepted for the first-ever Massachusetts Poet Laureate. Governor Maura Healey signed an executive order earlier … [Read more...]

Governor To Hold Discussion With “Perfect Couple” Writer At Conference

SPRINGFIELD – The 2025 Massachusetts Governor’s Conference will feature a conversation with bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand and Governor Maura … [Read more...]

D-Y School District Among Recipients Of Mental Health Grant From State

SOUTH YARMOUTH – Governor Maura Healey's administration has awarded $5.5 million in grants to sixty school districts across Massachusetts towards the … [Read more...]



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