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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Six Massachusetts Communities Grants to Support World Cup Public Safety Preparedness

5/27/2026 Office of Travel and Tourism

Grants Will Support Local Public Safety and Event Readiness During FIFA World Cup 2026

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Governor Healey and Boston Pops Announce Star-Studded 2026 July 4 Fireworks Spectacular

5/12/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Lainey Wilson, Chance the Rapper and Trombone Shorty to be Special Guest Artists for Signature MA250 Event on the Esplanade

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Governor Healey Awards $10 Million to Support World Cup-Related Events Across Massachusetts

3/23/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Awards will support celebrations and community watch party events in 25 communities statewide

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Massachusetts Governor’s Conference on Travel & Tourism to Spotlight Global Events, MA250 and Industry Growth

3/16/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Declares March “Massachusetts Maple Month”

2/27/2026 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Opens Sports and Entertainment Events Fund Grant Program

2/03/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

$10 Million Available to Support FIFA World Cup–Related Events and Watch Parties

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $7 Million in Inaugural Live Theater Tax Credits to 28 Productions Statewide

12/08/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Massachusetts launches program to grow the live theater industry and strengthen the creative economy

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Partners with the Boston Symphony Orchestra for July 4 Massachusetts 250 Signature Event

11/03/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Statewide celebration to unite communities, visitors, and partners in honoring Massachusetts’ revolutionary legacy

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Tourism Drives Continued Economic Growth in Massachusetts

8/19/2025 Office of Travel and Tourism

More than 52.6 Million Visitors Spent $24.2 Billion in Massachusetts in 2024 – a $600 million increase – and industry added 1,500 jobs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $2 Million in Grants to Celebrate Massachusetts Revolutionary History

7/03/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Second Round of Massachusetts 250 Grants to Support 59 Community Projects that Illuminate Revolutionary Perspectives Statewide