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  • Soldier in the shadows saluting the American flag.

    Five ways to honor fallen soldiers this Memorial Day

    Take a moment this weekend to honor the men and women who died while serving our country with a visit to a local veterans cemetery or memorial.

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  • A person catches a fish while fishing in Massachusetts

    2013 outdoor recreational licenses available

    Purchase your 2013 hunting, sporting, fishing, & trapping license online, at any walk-in license vendor location, or at the MassWildlife District office.

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  • MBTA mobile ticketing

    Mobile ticketing for Commuter Rail customers

    Commuter Rail customers: Buy your single-ride, 10-ride tickets, and monthly passes via the MBTA's mobile app for smartphones.

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  • Three things to consider when buying a home in Massachusetts

    Three things to consider when buying your first home

    Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make. Find out about the available state & federal programs that can help get you started.

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  • Prospective employees meet employers at a job fair.

    Spring job fairs and employer recruitment events

    Find a list of upcoming events happening at One-Stop Career Centers in Boston, Braintree, Middleboro, Chelsea, and Haverhill.

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  • Learn how to recognize the warning signs that someone you know may be having a stroke.

    Four Warning Signs of a Stroke

    Learn what symptoms to look for, how you can help, and what you can do to reduce your risk of having a stroke.

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Police & State Trooper Exam Rescheduled for June 15

The Police & State Trooper civil service exam that was originally scheduled for April 20, 2013, will now take place on Saturday, June 15, 2013. Testing locations and times may have changed, so applicants should disregard any prior "Notice to Appear" that they have received. Applicants will receive a new "Notice to Appear" two weeks before the new exam date.

If you have questions, please visit www.mass.gov/hrd or call the Civil Service hotline at 617-878-9895.

Free Legal Advice for Boston Marathon Bombing Victims

The Massachusetts Bar Association (MBA) will offer individuals impacted by the Boston Marathon bombings free legal advice through its Dial-A-Lawyer program. Victims can access free legal assistance on Thursday, May 30, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. EST by calling 617-338-0610 or 877-686-0711.

Lawyers who are interested in assisting with these efforts should contact the MBA’s Department of Community and Public Services at 617-338-0695 and leave their contact information in the mailbox. MBA staff will contact them with details.