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Berkshire Grown Winter Farmers Market Season Begins

November 16, 2023

Berkshire Grown kicks off its 2023-2024 indoor Winter Farmers Market season on the weekend before Thanksgiving, in both North and South Berkshire

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MA ‘baby bonds,’ expanded tax credits aim to end racial wealth divide

November 16, 2023

Family·Health·News

Lawmakers in Massachusetts are considering legislation to create a statewide “baby bonds” program to help parents build financial assets and educational opportunities

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Community college faculty in Mass. demand contract funding

November 14, 2023

Education·Labor·News

The union representing faculty and staff at Massachusetts's 15 community colleges are demanding a pay raise.

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Home heating aid program in Mass. keeps families safe, warm

November 12, 2023

Family·News

Natural-gas heating costs may be falling but community action agencies throughout Massachusetts say many families will struggle to heat their homes this

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Family farm advocates in MA rally against EATS Act

November 2, 2023

Farming·Food & Drink·News

Advocates for locally-operated family farms in Massachusetts say a proposed amendment to the 2023 Farm Bill - known as the EATS Act

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Berkshire Grown Winter Farmers Market Season Begins

MA ‘baby bonds,’ expanded tax credits aim to end racial wealth divide

Community college faculty in Mass. demand contract funding

Home heating aid program in Mass. keeps families safe, warm

Family farm advocates in MA rally against EATS Act

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