2023 Hudson Holiday Stroll

The Hudson Holiday Stroll returned this year and so many folks came to Downtown Hudson to welcome in the holidays: visiting Santa, shopping local for holiday gifts, enjoying live performances, riding in a horse drawn carriage, roasting marshmallows, making ornaments, carolers and so much more! The event was organized and presented by the volunteers and executive officers […]

10th Annual Maynard Holiday Stroll

The Maynard Business Alliance organized the 10th Annual Maynard Holiday Stroll, which included holiday music at Memorial Park, Sanctuary, and carolers performing around Downtown Maynard. Our local businesses were decorated and competed for the best Holiday window display. MBA President Sam McCormick welcomed all and Maynard Selectboard Chair Chris DaSilva and Senator Jamie Eldridge shared […]

Maynard High School band and choir perform at the State House

What a pleasure to have the Maynard High School Wind Ensemble and Madrigal Singers perform holiday music and songs today at the State House. Maynard band and chorus members traveled with Music Teachers Kevin Kozik and Melissa Sommer and chaperones Sharon Ray, Cris Antonio, Becky Alford and Janet Lamy. Thank you to all for bringing […]

Congressman McGovern joins the Legislature’s Commission on Agriculture for a hearing on food security in the Commonwealth

Congressman McGovern joined the 21st Century Agriculture Commission’s fifth public hearing on November 16 to discuss food security in the Commonwealth. The Commission heard from testifiers on statewide and regional food security trends in Massachusetts; the role and contribution of Massachusetts farms and farmers in combating food insecurity and strengthening our food system; and a regional approach […]

House passes long-term care bill

The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed legislation to improve the quality and oversight of the Long Term Care industry, by supporting and expanding the workforce, enhancing oversight of facilities, and ensuring greater access, all while prioritizing quality of care.   The bill responds to recommendations made by the 2020 Nursing Facility Task Force and Rep. […]

Honoring Veterans around the District

Rep. Hogan began Veterans Day 2023 in her hometown of Stow where the Rotary of Nashoba Valley and the town of Stow hosted the return of Stow’s Annual Veterans Day Breakfast to thank and honor Stow Veterans for their service to our country. In particular, The Quilts of Valor group from the Stow COA presented […]

Bolton Orchards named to Hall of Fame

Rep. Hogan was pleased to join Sen. Kennedy in congratulating Bolton Orchards for their recent induction into the Retailers Association of Massachusetts (RAM) Hall of Fame. Senator Kennedy nominated Bolton Orchards for a RAM Award of Excellence and the Association designated that they are the 2023 Hall of Fame winner.   The orchard and farmstand […]

Local robotics team visits the State House

Rep. Hogan was delighted to welcome the FIRST Robotics Competition Team 6328 – Mechanical Advantage to the State House where, along with Rep. Arciero, Rep. Sena and Sen. Eldridge and Sen. Kennedy, she congratulated the team on their accomplishments at the recent FIRST World Championship in Houston and enjoyed a presentation of the team’s robot. […]

Rep. Hogan holds annual Old Fashioned Country Pie Fundraiser

At her annual ‘Old Fashioned Country Pie Fundraiser,’ which was held at The Sanctuary in Maynard, Rep. Hogan welcomed constituents, colleagues from the Legislature, elected officials from Maynard, Middlesex County and the State Administration, her staff and volunteers.  “Thanks to everyone who came out to the Sanctuary to support Team Hogan at our annual Old […]