Will Brownsberger

Watch the MA Senate Budget Debate Live and Follow Budget Amendments

JeanneMooney — Thu, 23 May 2013 02:26:10 +0000

The Senate will go into its second day of debate on the Fiscal Year 2014 budget on May 23. You can watch the debate live here provided by Senate Broadcast Services on the MA Legislative website. You can also follow…

Daly Field Hearing, May 30

Will Brownsberger — Fri, 17 May 2013 10:58:03 +0000

Passing on a notice from the Department of Conservation and Recreation: Department of Conservation and Recreation Commonwealth of Massachusetts LISTENING SESSION DALY FIELD COMPLEX LEASING & RENOVATION PROPOSAL Thursday, May 30, 2013 Community Rowing Boathouse 20 Nonantum Road, Brighton, MA…

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Permanent Drug Collection Kiosk Installed in Brighton

MichaelBuckley — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:29:04 +0000

The Allston-Brighton Substance Abuse Task Force has announced a permanent collection kiosk for residents looking to safely and easily dispose of prescription and non-prescription medication. Residents can now find a self-serve MedReturn Kiosk in the lobby of the Boston Police Department D-14 at 301…

Window Safety Reminder for the Warmer Months; Un Aviso: Seguridad Para Ventanas

JeanneMooney — Thu, 09 May 2013 19:32:04 +0000

See the full-sized poster. Mira el poster de tamaño natural. This information is also provided in Spanish below./Esta información también se proporciona abajo. Warmer weather is approaching and with it a greater risk of injury to children due to falls from…

Senate Engrosses Bill Allocating Chapter 90 Funding

Anne Johnson Landry — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:32:32 +0000

Yesterday, the Senate engrossed a bill that would allocate Chapter 90 funding for transportation projects, including repairs to roads and bridges, to support the infrastructure of Massachusetts cities and towns. This $300 million appropriaton reflects a $100 million increase over last year’s $200…

Senator Brownsberger Submits Budget Priorities to Senate Ways and Means

Anne Johnson Landry — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:19:25 +0000

Senator Brownsberger has submitted a letter detailing his budget priorities to the Chair of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means. You can access the letter here: Budget Priority Letter- FY14. You can also review the text of the letter…

Planned Testing in the Fenway: Loud Bangs Expected, Not Cause for Alarm

Anne Johnson Landry — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:13:44 +0000

Over the next two weeks, the Army Corps of Engineers will be conducting planned testing of support structures as part of the Muddy River Restoration Project. Residents may hear “loud, gunshot-like bangs” as part of the testing that will last for…

Storm Preparedness Legislation Advances

Will Brownsberger — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:35:04 +0000

On Earth Day last Monday, the state legislature’s Joint Committee on Environment voted to send on to the Senate a bill to assess the long-term risks from sea level rise. Climate change is expected to result in as much as…

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Watertown Community Foundation Supports “Watertown Strong” Neighborhood Gatherings

JeanneMooney — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:35:37 +0000

Senator Brownsberger’s office is pleased to share this announcement from the Watertown Community Foundation urging residents to engage in neighborhood gatherings to share experiences and feelings about the Boston Marathon bombings and subsequent events. Foundation Supports “Watertown Strong” Neighborhood Gatherings…

Join us for the Charles River Cleanup on Saturday, April 27 from 9:00am until 12:00pm

MichaelBuckley — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:09:52 +0000

We invite you and your families and friends to join us for the annual Charles River Cleanup that will be held on Saturday, April 27 from 9:00am until 12:00pm. Please stop by our drop in volunteer locations in Watertown and Brighton on Saturday morning to register,…