State & Federal Government

Government State & Federal Government 

MBTA Revising Bus Service Effective April 6; Commuter Rail Service Limited

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 editor Buses, Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, MBTA, MBTA Commuter Rail

BOSTON – The MBTA has announced additional bus service adjustments in a continuing effort to provide transit services for essential

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Government Health State & Federal Government 

MCI-Framingham Employee & Medical Provider Tests Positive For COVID-19

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 editor Coronavirus, Massachusetts Department of Corrections, MCI=Framingham

FRAMINGHAM – The Massachusetts Department of Corrections reported that one employee and one medical provider, who work at MCI-Framingham, have

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Government Health Marlborough Source State & Federal Government 

Massachusetts Coronavirus Cases at 8,966, 154 Deaths in Bay State; Worldwide Cases Top More Than a Million

April 2, 2020April 3, 2020 editor Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Coronavirus, Marlborough Source

BOSTON – Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced a total of 8,966 positive coronavirus cases as of today, April 2,

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Government Health State & Federal Government 

Patriots Plane To Deliver 1 Million Masks From China To Bay State

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 editor Bob Kraft, Coronavirus, Gov. Charlie Baker, New England Patriots, New Gland Patriots Plane

BOSTON – Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker thanked officials in China and the New England Patriots, who flew their plane to

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Government State & Federal Government 

Massachusetts Senate Passes Bill to Improve Access To Unemployment Insurance

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 editor Coronavirus, Massachusetts Senate, Senate President Karen Spilka, Unemployment assistance

The following is a press release from the Senate President’s office submitted to SOURCE. *** BOSTON – The Massachusetts State

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Government Health State & Federal Government 

Governor: Massachusetts Could See 47,000 to 172,000 Cases of Coronavirus

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 editor Coronavirus

BOSTON – Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said projections have the Commonwealth of Massachusetts possibly seeing 47,000 to 172,000 COVID-19 cases.

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Government Health State & Federal Government 

6.6 Million Americans File For Unemployment, Breaking Last Week’s 3.3 Million Record

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 editor Coronavirus, Unemployment benefit claims

WASHINGTON DC – With the coronavirus pandemic shutting down businesses across America, a record 6,6 million individuals filed for unemployment

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Family Government State & Federal Government 

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Additional Steps to Encourage Social Distancing at State Parks & Beaches

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 editor Beaches, Coronavirus, Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Massachusetts parks, State Parks

The following is a press release from the Governor’s office submitted to SOURCE media. *** Boston – Massachusetts Governor Charlie

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Business Food & Drink Government Health State & Federal Government 

Sen. Warren Calls on DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber Eats, & Instacart to Protect Workers’ Health, Increase Pay to Compensate for Coronavirus Risks

April 2, 2020April 3, 2020 editor Coronavirus, DoorDash, employee safety, Grubhub, Instacart, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), OSHA, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Uber Eats

The following is a media release from Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s office. She was elected by voters in the Commonwealth of

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ASHLAND SOURCE Government State & Federal Government 

UPDATED: Ashland Considering Moving Town Meeting & Annual Election From May to June

April 2, 2020April 4, 2020 editor Ashland Election 2020, Ashland Select Board, Ashland Town Manager Michael Herbert, Ashland Town Meeting, Coronavirus, Town of Ashland

ASHLAND – With the COVID-19 pandemic, and non-essential employees and students not able to return to work and the classroom

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