News for Wrentham MA - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Wrentham Massachusetts. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/wrentham-ma News for Wrentham MA - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/wrentham-ma https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 26 Dec 2024 06:34:25 -0600 Governor Signs Law Formalizing Change to "Select Board" in Tyngsborough Tyngsborough Board of Selectmen Formally Changed to "Select Board" Governor Charlie Baker signed Chapter 318 of the Acts of 2022 into law on https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-signs-law-formalizing-change-to-select-board-in-tyngsborough-31511615-tyngsborough-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-signs-law-formalizing-change-to-select-board-in-tyngsborough-31511615-tyngsborough-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Markey Celebrates Expanded Access to Opioid Treatment in End-of-Year Omnibus Washington (December 30, 2022) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass) today issued the following statement celebrating the passage of key https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-celebrates-expanded-access-to-opioid-treatment-in-endofyear-omnibus-31512211-quincy-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-celebrates-expanded-access-to-opioid-treatment-in-endofyear-omnibus-31512211-quincy-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Markey Applauds $25 Million for Gun Violence Research in Omnibus Package Washington (December 29, 2022) – Today, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), lead Senate author of the Gun Violence https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-applauds-25-million-for-gun-violence-research-in-omnibus-package-31512218-lowell-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-applauds-25-million-for-gun-violence-research-in-omnibus-package-31512218-lowell-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Markey Secures $2.7 Million to Strengthen Massachusetts Emergency Response Capabilities Boston (December 29, 2022) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today issued the following statement celebrating $2.7 million he secured in https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-secures-27-million-to-strengthen-massachusetts-emergency-response-capabilities-31512213-boston-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-secures-27-million-to-strengthen-massachusetts-emergency-response-capabilities-31512213-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Markey Celebrates Successful Effort to Secure $270 Million for RandD of a Universal Flu Vaccine Washington (December 28, 2022) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), author of the Flu Vaccine Act, today celebrated his and his https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-celebrates-successful-effort-to-secure-270-million-for-randd-of-a-universal-flu-vaccine-31512223-dedham-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-celebrates-successful-effort-to-secure-270-million-for-randd-of-a-universal-flu-vaccine-31512223-dedham-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Markey, Blumenthal Call for Southwest Airlines to Compensate Passengers for Avoidable Holiday Cancellations Washington (December 27, 2022) – Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), members of the Senate Commerce Committee, https://www.americantowns.com/news/markey-blumenthal-call-for-southwest-airlines-to-compensate-passengers-for-avoidable-holiday-cancellations-31512226-methuen-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/markey-blumenthal-call-for-southwest-airlines-to-compensate-passengers-for-avoidable-holiday-cancellations-31512226-methuen-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Peters, Stabenow Announce Lower Health Care and Prescription Drug Costs for Michiganders Going Into Effect January 1st Provisions from the Inflation Reduction Act Will Reduce Prescription Drug Prices for Seniors on Medicare DETROIT, MI – U.S. Senators Gary https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-announce-lower-health-care-and-prescription-drug-costs-for-michiganders-going-into-effect-january-1st-31512232-detroit-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-announce-lower-health-care-and-prescription-drug-costs-for-michiganders-going-into-effect-january-1st-31512232-detroit-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Massachusetts Awarded $36 Million Federal Grant to Strengthen Services for Young Children BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration announced on Jan 4th, that Massachusetts has been awarded a three-year, $36 million federal Preschool https://www.americantowns.com/news/massachusetts-awarded-36-million-federal-grant-to-strengthen-services-for-young-children-31514332-boston-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/massachusetts-awarded-36-million-federal-grant-to-strengthen-services-for-young-children-31514332-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Trahan's Bipartisan Pandemic Prevention Program Becomes Law LOWELL, MA – Last week, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health https://www.americantowns.com/news/trahans-bipartisan-pandemic-prevention-program-becomes-law-31512940-lowell-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/trahans-bipartisan-pandemic-prevention-program-becomes-law-31512940-lowell-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 POTUS Signs Trahan's Bipartisan Youth Suicide Prevention Bill into Law LOWELL, MA – Last week, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health https://www.americantowns.com/news/potus-signs-trahans-bipartisan-youth-suicide-prevention-bill-into-law-31512944-revere-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/potus-signs-trahans-bipartisan-youth-suicide-prevention-bill-into-law-31512944-revere-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Baker Signs Act Establishing a Town Manager in Tyngsborough Tyngsborough Town Administrator formally changed to “Town Manager” Governor Charlie Baker signed House Bill 5359 “An Act https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-baker-signs-act-establishing-a-town-manager-in-tyngsborough-31513054-tyngsborough-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-baker-signs-act-establishing-a-town-manager-in-tyngsborough-31513054-tyngsborough-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senators Markey, Bipartisan Colleagues Celebrate Passage of CAMRA Act to Fund Research on Impact of Tech on Childhood Development Washington (January 3, 2022) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass), a member of the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee and longtime https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-markey-bipartisan-colleagues-celebrate-passage-of-camra-act-to-fund-research-on-impact-of-tech-on-childhood-development-31513278-chelmsford-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-markey-bipartisan-colleagues-celebrate-passage-of-camra-act-to-fund-research-on-impact-of-tech-on-childhood-development-31513278-chelmsford-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senators Markey and Van Hollen Secure Inaugural Funding for Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program to Boost Walking and Biking Infrastructure Washington (January 4, 2023) – Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) secured $45 million in funding for the Active https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-markey-and-van-hollen-secure-inaugural-funding-for-active-transportation-infrastructure-investment-program-to-boost-walking-and-biking-infrastructure-31513891-weymouth-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-markey-and-van-hollen-secure-inaugural-funding-for-active-transportation-infrastructure-investment-program-to-boost-walking-and-biking-infrastructure-31513891-weymouth-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senators Markey, Warren and Rep. Keating Celebrate Wins for Coastal Communities in Omnibus Legislation, Passage of Cape Cod National Seashore Advisory Commission Reauthorization Act End-of-year legislation delivers additional funding for coastal communities, including workforce development, oceanic observation and monitoring, https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-markey-warren-and-rep-keating-celebrate-wins-for-coastal-communities-in-omnibus-legislation-passage-of-cape-cod-national-seashore-advisory-commission-reauthorization-act-31513895-methuen-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-markey-warren-and-rep-keating-celebrate-wins-for-coastal-communities-in-omnibus-legislation-passage-of-cape-cod-national-seashore-advisory-commission-reauthorization-act-31513895-methuen-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Neal Congratulates New Chairman Jason Smith Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) congratulates incoming Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO): “Leading the Ways https://www.americantowns.com/news/neal-congratulates-new-chairman-jason-smith-31516265-plymouth-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/neal-congratulates-new-chairman-jason-smith-31516265-plymouth-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600