In New England, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer—a time for honoring our heroes, Main Street parades, and outdoor community gatherings. But the region’s unpredictable weather has a habit of crashing the party. With its signature wind-driven...
As municipal police departments across the Commonwealth adapt to evolving expectations and legal standards, the Town of Shelburne, Massachusetts, recognized the importance of ensuring its police department’s wage and classification system aligns with contemporary law...
Applications are currently being accepted for the Massachusetts Parkland Acquisition and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program Workshops. The PARC Grant Program provides funding to Massachusetts communities for the enhancement or creation of public parks...
Decentralized administration in local government offers both benefits and challenges. Understanding these pros and cons can help communities make informed decisions about their governance structures. For those unfamiliar with decentralized government administration,...
Spring is a great time to develop a plan to enhance greenspace or improve outdoor recreation in your area. The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) is offering grant funding opportunities to protect and restore natural resources. ...
