Hispanic Heritage Month -- September 15 through October 15 -- celebrates the countless contributions of over 60 million people to our society and culture. The month-long celebration honors "Spain, Mexico, and the Spanish-speaking nations of Central America, South America, and the Caribbean," according to the U.S. Census of Bureau. National Hispanic Heritage Week was first introduced by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968, which expanded from a week to a month-long period beginning in 1989, after…
With COVID-19 still affecting the country, Election Day is going to look more like Election Season! In efforts to make sure all eligible voters can cast their vote in a healthy way, Massachusetts has provided voters with multiple options.
Before exploring the three options for voting in the 2020 Presidential Election, it is important to ensure that you are registered to vote. Your voter registration status can be checked by going to the Massachusetts Elections Division website: https://www.sec.state…
Today we remember and honor those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, during the worst attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor; we also pay tribute to those first responders who put others before themselves.
At this time of hardship for so many, we not only remember our 9/11 heroes, but also we thank the heroes of today who are helping us through the worldwide pandemic. We thank and salute the women and men who rush in to assist those in need. Front line medical workers, social service…