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MASS. GOVERNMENT
City of Boston to Host Its Annual Disability Community Forum on Thurs., May 8, 2025
BOSTON, Mass. /MASSACHUSETTS NEWSWIRE/ -- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the Commission on Persons with Disabilities and the Disability Advisory Board have announced that the City’s annual Disability Community Forum will take place on Thursday, May 8, 2025 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. The event, held at Suffolk University Law School, is open to the public, with hybrid attendance options allowing participation both in person and on Zoom. To register for this event, please visit boston.gov/disability-forum.
Massachusetts’ Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Housing Development Incentive Awards to Create 1,256 Units
LAWRENCE, Mass. /MASSACHUSETTS NEWSWIRE/ -- Today, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll and Housing and Livable Communities Secretary Ed Augustus announced $27 million in Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP) awards to create 709 total new units in 9 Gateway Cities across the state. This funding is in addition to the $27 million in HDIP funding awarded earlier this year. Together, HDIP awards made by the Healey-Driscoll Administration in 2024 will support the creation of 1,256 new housing units.
RECENT MASS. NEWS
Lowell Chamber Orchestra Announces Eighth Season: explores immigration, cultural memory, Black resilience, artistic defiance and Pride
MASSACHUSETTS NEWSWIRE (LOWELL, Mass.) -- The Lowell Chamber Orchestra (LCO) announces "The Sound of Belonging," its eighth season, a series of programs exploring how music connects us to family, culture, history and community. At the heart of the season is the principle that has defined LCO since its founding: great music should belong to everyone. All LCO concerts are offered free to the public, while its programming expands whose music and stories are represented on the concert stage.
Massachusetts Space Week 8th Edition, a Statewide Festival during April 2026, Invites the Public to Reach the Sky
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. /MASSACHUSETTS NEWSWIRE - NEWS/ -- The Space Consortium has announced the eighth edition of Massachusetts Space Week, a statewide celebration of space and STEM engagement across the Commonwealth from April 20-26, 2026. Across seven days, the week will feature more than 100 events hosted by 85 partner institutions at over 45 venues statewide, including 30+ public library programs, with many events free and open to the public and welcoming participants of all ages.
Total Sonics announced that Total Cal Multichannel earns the TWICE Picks Award 2026
MILFORD, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire - NEWS -- We're proud that Total Cal® Multichannel was recognized by TWICE as one of the standout innovations at CES 2026, Total Sonics announced today. Total Cal Multichannel brings professional-grade multichannel room calibration to everyday audio products - making immersive, accurate sound faster, simpler, and more affordable than ever.
Middleborough MA contractor installs full GAF roofing system at no cost for veteran Lenny Szrlong as part of community initiative
Massachusetts Newswire - NEWS: -- Coastal Windows & Exteriors (CWE) of Beverly today announced the installation of a complete GAF roofing system installation at no cost for Marine Corps veteran Lenny Szrlong at his Middleborough home. This marks the 5th Roof for Heroes donation since the program launched in 2020.
Lowell Chamber Orchestra Announces 2026 Young Artist Competition and Call-for-Scores Finalists
Massachusetts Newswire: -- NEWS / The Lowell Chamber Orchestra is proud to announce the finalists of its annual Young Artist Competition, along with the selection of 15 outstanding works from its Call-for-Scores initiative-together highlighting a vibrant season of emerging performers and composers.
New England Outdoor Announces Expansion with 8-Acre Destination Showroom in New Hampshire
METHUEN, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- New England Outdoor Sheds & Garages, a family-owned and operated business specializing in high-quality outdoor structures for over 50 years, is pleased to announce its expansion into New Hampshire with a new showroom located on Route 125 in Epping expected to open in early 2026. The 8-acre outdoor destination is set to become the company's flagship location, showcasing an extensive catalog in a unique, interactive environment.
