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MCOA seeks annual award submissions

MCOA seeks annual award submissions

Municipal Services Aug 06, 2026
Gov. Healey signs early literacy bill

Gov. Healey signs early literacy bill

Municipal Services By Adrienne Núñez, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystJun 30, 2026
Governor announces deployment of technology to prevent wrong-way driving

Governor announces deployment of technology to prevent wrong-way driving

Municipal Services Jun 23, 2026
State offers mosquito tips amid busy summer season

State offers mosquito tips amid busy summer season

Municipal Services Jun 23, 2026
Legislature sends early literacy bill to governor

Legislature sends early literacy bill to governor

Municipal Services By Adrienne Núñez, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystJun 23, 2026
Springfield Fire Department, school create training gear

Springfield Fire Department, school create training gear

Municipal Services By Owen Page, MMA Communications CoordinatorJun 16, 2026
Car seat distribution program applications open through Aug. 31

Car seat distribution program applications open through Aug. 31

Municipal Services Jun 16, 2026
State highlights human trafficking prevention, awareness campaign

State highlights human trafficking prevention, awareness campaign

Municipal Services Jun 11, 2026
Administration awards $2 million for World Cup public safety

Administration awards $2 million for World Cup public safety

Municipal Services Jun 10, 2026
Applications open for federal fire safety grant programs

Applications open for federal fire safety grant programs

Municipal Services Jun 08, 2026
Administration awards $1.25M to help communities address opioid crisis

Administration awards $1.25M to help communities address opioid crisis

Municipal Services Jun 03, 2026
Webinar explores public libraries as hubs for civic engagement

Webinar explores public libraries as hubs for civic engagement

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMay 28, 2026
MMA webinar covers new local public health platform

MMA webinar covers new local public health platform

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMay 22, 2026
State awards $1.9 million for fire safety education

State awards $1.9 million for fire safety education

Municipal Services May 13, 2026
Body-worn cameras use language translation technology in Hudson

Body-worn cameras use language translation technology in Hudson

Municipal Services By Owen Page, MMA Communications CoordinatorMay 13, 2026
State opens road safety grant program

State opens road safety grant program

Municipal Services May 07, 2026
Administration awards $1.25M to help communities address opioid crisis

Administration awards $1.25M to help communities address opioid crisis

Municipal Government May 05, 2026
MMA webinar will cover libraries as hubs for civic engagement

MMA webinar will cover libraries as hubs for civic engagement

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorApr 30, 2026
Fire departments get $5M in grants for fire safety equipment

Fire departments get $5M in grants for fire safety equipment

Municipal Services Apr 06, 2026
Swansea creates retirement program for volunteer firefighters

Swansea creates retirement program for volunteer firefighters

Municipal Services By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorMar 19, 2026
The MBLC awards $29 million in library construction grants

The MBLC awards $29 million in library construction grants

Municipal Services Mar 18, 2026
$3.5 million in grants awarded for body-worn cameras

$3.5 million in grants awarded for body-worn cameras

Municipal Services Mar 11, 2026
MMA webinar covers SAPHE 2.0 program

MMA webinar covers SAPHE 2.0 program

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMar 05, 2026
State allocates $8.4M in Shannon grants to address gang violence

State allocates $8.4M in Shannon grants to address gang violence

Municipal Services Mar 05, 2026
Conference committee expected to take up early literacy bill

Conference committee expected to take up early literacy bill

Municipal Services By Adrienne Núñez, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystFeb 24, 2026
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