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Mass. leaders launch 'Massachusetts 250' campaign; first round backs 37 community projects

Office of the Governor / Massachusetts 250 Commission · September 17, 2024
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Governor Maura Healey and statewide leaders launched Massachusetts 250 at the State House Sept. 17, announcing an initial round of 37 grant-supported projects to fund exhibits, events and programs across the Commonwealth and urging broad community participation.

Governor Maura Healey officially launched "Massachusetts 250" at a State House ceremony on Sept. 17, calling the two-year campaign a chance to "lift up and promote the revolutionary greatness" of the Commonwealth and urging residents and communities statewide to take part.

"Massachusetts, where the revolution began and where the revolution continues," Governor Maura Healey said, framing the effort as both a commemoration and an economic opportunity to draw visitors and support local businesses. She noted the kickoff coincided with National Voter Registration Day and encouraged civic participation.

Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll,…

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