BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 (TNSres) -- The city of Boston issued the following news: Looking for outdoor fun this summer? Check out the Boston Parks and Recreation Department's Summer Guide, a complete schedule of free events and activities for all ages. Visit the Parks and Recreation website (https://www.boston.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation) to view the Summer Guide in a PDF version or visit our offices at 1010 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor, to pick up your copy. Summer Guides are   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on May 28, 2024: The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today that eight school districts are receiving $1.7 million in new Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative (CPPI) grants to further support their efforts to expand access to affordable high-quality preschool. Six currently participating districts will be expanding their efforts, adding 10 preschool classrooms, representing an  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release on May 28, 2024: Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced today that Esme Caramello will lead the Office's Housing Affordability Unit starting this July. Newly established under AG Campbell, the Unit will advance the statewide interest in expanding the availability of housing, and particularly affordable and multi-family housing, throughout the Commonwealth. Caramello's a  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on May 28, 2024: Today, the Healey-Driscoll Administration filed legislation (https://www.mass.gov/doc/renaming-to-the-executive-office-of-aging-independence/download) to rename the Executive Office of Elder Affairs to the Executive Office of Aging & Independence to better represent and reflect the values of older adults in Massachusetts. This timing is part of the celebration of Older America  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release: The former owner of several physical therapy clinics in Greater Boston was sentenced on May 23, 2024 for health care fraud charges. Chang Goo Yoon, 62, a South Korean national residing in Queens, N.Y., was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to 27 months in prison and three years of supervised release. Yoon was also ordered to pay restitution i  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release on May 28, 2024: A Heath Street Gang member/associate pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to unlawfully possessing a firearm. Blanding, 27, of Roslindale, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a firearm in in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. U.S. District Court Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton scheduled sentencing for Sept. 6, 2024. Blanding   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 29 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Attorney General John M. Formella announces that, Richard Rosen, age 85, of Belmont, Massachusetts, has been convicted on one felony count of wrongful voting related to voting twice in the November 8, 2016 General Election. After three days of trial, the jury returned a verdict of guilty on the charge of RSA 659:34-a, Voting in More Than One State Prohibited, a Class B Felony. The j  more

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, May 29 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Northeast Fisheries Science Center issued the following feature story on May 28, 2024: * * * The reports synthesize changes and trends in New England and Mid-Atlantic ecosystem conditions. * * * NOAA's Northeast Integrated Ecosystem Assessment team released their annual Mid-Atlantic and New England State of the Ecosystem Reports. These reports synthesize the ecological, oceanographic, and soci  more

WASHINGTON, May 29 (TNSfact) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on May 28, 2024: * * * Biden-Harris Administration Launches Federal-State Initiative to Bolster America's Power Grid Since Day One, President Biden has positioned America as a leader in the global race for a clean energy future, including by taking ambitious action to deliver a clean, reliable electric grid, which will help ensure that communities don't lose power during extreme weather events, lower energy costs   more