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Senate passes early literacy bill

Senate passes early literacy bill

Municipal Services By Adrienne Núñez, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystFeb 12, 2026
MMA to host SAPHE 2.0 webinar

MMA to host SAPHE 2.0 webinar

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorFeb 12, 2026
North Attleborough, local YMCA partner to address food insecurity

North Attleborough, local YMCA partner to address food insecurity

Municipal Services By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorFeb 12, 2026
Amherst’s Movement and Mentoring program gives students an early-morning boost

Amherst’s Movement and Mentoring program gives students an early-morning boost

Municipal Services By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorFeb 12, 2026
Milton, Randolph launch new programs to honor, support veterans

Milton, Randolph launch new programs to honor, support veterans

Municipal Services By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorJan 21, 2026
State allocates $8.5M in Shannon grants to address gang violence

State allocates $8.5M in Shannon grants to address gang violence

Municipal Services Dec 30, 2025
MMA webinar covers local public health, SAPHE 2.0

MMA webinar covers local public health, SAPHE 2.0

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorDec 18, 2025
Nashoba Valley communities receive $5 million in grants for EMS

Nashoba Valley communities receive $5 million in grants for EMS

Municipal Services Dec 18, 2025
MMA webinar discusses ‘alternative response’ teams

MMA webinar discusses ‘alternative response’ teams

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorDec 11, 2025
MMA webinar covers opioid settlement fund best practices

MMA webinar covers opioid settlement fund best practices

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorNov 20, 2025
State awards $5.5 million in public safety grants

State awards $5.5 million in public safety grants

Municipal Services Nov 12, 2025
RIZE offers funding to aid in opioid crisis response

RIZE offers funding to aid in opioid crisis response

Municipal Services Oct 31, 2025
MMA webinar will spotlight “alternative response teams”

MMA webinar will spotlight “alternative response teams”

Municipal Services Oct 30, 2025
MMA webinar to cover municipal use of opioid settlement funds

MMA webinar to cover municipal use of opioid settlement funds

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorOct 24, 2025
Worcester launches dashboard on maternal, child health

Worcester launches dashboard on maternal, child health

Municipal Services By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorOct 09, 2025
MMA webinar covers Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission

MMA webinar covers Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorOct 06, 2025
MMA webinar discusses councils on aging

MMA webinar discusses councils on aging

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorSep 26, 2025
MIIA grant helps communities protect first responders

MIIA grant helps communities protect first responders

Municipal Services Sep 25, 2025
MMA hosts webinar with American Red Cross

MMA hosts webinar with American Red Cross

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorSep 18, 2025
MMA to host webinar with POST Commission

MMA to host webinar with POST Commission

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorSep 18, 2025
Administration delivers $5.7M to support fire, police staffing

Administration delivers $5.7M to support fire, police staffing

Municipal Services Sep 02, 2025
MMA to hold webinar with Red Cross on Sept. 16

MMA to hold webinar with Red Cross on Sept. 16

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorAug 25, 2025
MCOA seeks annual award submissions

MCOA seeks annual award submissions

Municipal Services Aug 11, 2025
AG to host municipal webinar Sept. 4 on opioid settlement funds

AG to host municipal webinar Sept. 4 on opioid settlement funds

Municipal Services Aug 11, 2025
State issues recommendations for reducing wildfire risks

State issues recommendations for reducing wildfire risks

Municipal Services Jun 17, 2025
DPH offers mosquito season information and safety tips

DPH offers mosquito season information and safety tips

Municipal Services Jun 17, 2025
MassDOT announces Safe Routes to School award winners

MassDOT announces Safe Routes to School award winners

Municipal Services Jun 05, 2025
New unit seeks to speed Chelsea residents’ return home after fires

New unit seeks to speed Chelsea residents’ return home after fires

Municipal Services By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorMay 15, 2025
Webinar discusses arts, ‘social prescribing’ as uses of opioid settlement funds

Webinar discusses arts, ‘social prescribing’ as uses of opioid settlement funds

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMay 14, 2025
‘Healthy Aging’ report details older adult health in every community

‘Healthy Aging’ report details older adult health in every community

Municipal Services May 12, 2025
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