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Special to the Journal The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced $5 million in awards to 321 Massachusetts fire departments through the state’s Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant program, including $34,973.84 awarded to the City of Revere’s Fire Department. “Every single day, firefighters across Massachusetts put themselves in harm’s way to protect their communities,” said Governor Maura Healey.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that $5 million in awards will be distributed to 321 fire departments in Massachusetts.

STOW — The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today that $5 million in grant funding is available to support the purchase of firefighter turnout gear, fire suppression equipment, and related items through the FY24 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant program.

Several local police departments will receive state grants to implement or expand their body-worn camera programs.

The Berkshire District Attorney's Office has received a state grant of $99,933 through the state's Safer Communities Initiative to support violence prevention and response and community engagement efforts through the summer and fall months when violent crime is often at its peak.

WEST NEWBURY — The Pentucket Regional School District will have an additional $71,406 to spend on improving school security after the state announced it was one of several districts to

Gov. Baker appeals for bill to broaden charges warranting holding a defendant without bail under Mass. General Laws Section 58A

STOW— Dalton, Lanesborough, North Adams, and Pittsfield received Student Awareness of Fire Education (SAFE) and Senior SAFE Grant funding to support fire education programs for children...

All five towns have received grants for firefighting equipment

STOW— In Berkshire County, 17 communities were awarded Firefighter Safety Equipment Grants to be used to purchase equipment.   This program enables fire departments to...