STONEHAM — As a part of Hurricane Preparedness Week, Fire Chief/Emergency Management Director Matthew Grafton and the Stoneham Fire Department are encouraging residents to take a series of precautions in the event of a tropical storm or hurricane.
Raynham Fire Department Supports Fundraiser Organized by Girl Injured in Crash
RAYNHAM — Chief Bryan LaCivita and the Raynham Fire Department are pleased to share the efforts of a 13-year-old resident to support Boston Children’s Hospital after she was treated there following a serious crash in her own driveway.
Town of Brookline Provides Update Ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa, Urges Residents to Sign Up for Emergency Alerts
BROOKLINE — Emergency Management Director John F. Sullivan is recommending that residents take the necessary safety precautions to prepare themselves for potentially serious storm impacts as Tropical Storm Elsa is forecast to impact New England late tonight into Friday.
Town of Brookline and the Brookline Community Foundation to launch Racial Equity Fund
BROOKLINE, Massachusetts – The Town of Brookline and the Brookline Community Foundation will launch a Racial Equity Fund to support community organizations and efforts to advance racial equity and racial justice for the Brookline community.
Gilsum STEAM Academy Welcomes New Teaching Principal
SWANZEY — Superintendent Lisa A. Witte is pleased to announce that Taylene Givetz has been hired as the new teaching principal at the Gilsum STEAM Academy.
Arlington Health & Human Services Urges Caution for Residents After Medford Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus
ARLINGTON — Public Health Director Natasha Waden wishes to share with residents a report that mosquito samples in the City of Medford have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). Although there have been no human cases of WNV detected this year, it is important for residents to be aware and take precautions to prevent mosquito bites.
Stow Firefighter Graduates from Call/Volunteer Firefighter Training
STOW — Chief Joseph Landry is pleased to announce that a Stow firefighter graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s Call/Volunteer training program yesterday.
Groveland, Merrimac and West Newbury Police and Fire Partner with Pentucket to Share Safe Driving Tips for Teens
WEST NEWBURY — With school out and the summer season in full swing, Groveland Fire Chief Robert Valentine, Groveland Police Chief Jeffrey Gillen, Merrimac Fire Chief Larry Fisher, Merrimac Police Chief Eric Shears, West Newbury Fire Chief Michael Dwyer, Police Chief Jeffrey Durand and Pentucket Superintendent Dr. Justin Bartholomew wish to share safe driving tips with teens.
Stow Police Department Announces Retirement of Special Officer Lee Heron
STOW — Chief Michael Sallese announces that a longtime member of the Stow Police Department is retiring this week after over two decades of service as a special police officer.
Burlington Fire Department Offers Grilling Safety Tips
BURLINGTON — Chief Michael Patterson would like to remind Burlington residents to practice safe grilling habits while cooking outdoors this season.