Sen. Brownsberger Airs Election Wrap-Up Edition of Office Hours LIVE on Nov. 7

Senator Brownsberger will air a special one-hour election wrap-up edition of his Office Hours LIVE program on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 6-7 p.m. Program host Monica Collins and Sen. Brownsberger will be joined by two seasoned political commentators who will provide insight and reflection on local, state and national election outcomes. Viewers from across the Senator’s district …

Healthy Watertown Grants Available

The Watertown Community Foundation (WCF) is now accepting proposals for its health-related grant program.

The “Healthy Watertown” program is designed to help organizations that serve Watertown develop new or continue existing programs with a health focus. Eligible organizations may apply for grants up to $2,500. A total of $19,000 in funding will be awarded.

Governor Patrick Proclaims August 2012 Window Safety Month

Senator Brownsberger is happy to announce that as a result of a constituent inquiring about how to promote window safety, our office worked with Governor Patrick’s office and he proclaimed August 2012 Window Safety Month in Massachusetts. Below is the full press release. Click here to see is a copy of the proclamation. Here are links to websites …

Watertown Community Foundation Requests Applications for Riverfront Mini-Grants

Again this year, the Watertown Community Foundation (WCF) is requesting applications for its Watertown Riverfront Mini-Grant Program. The purpose of these $500 grants is to encourage enjoyment, utilization and stewardship of the Watertown riverfront. Watertown schools, nonprofit organizations and volunteer groups are encouraged to apply. At this time, WCF has funds set aside for thirteen $500 mini-grants.

Community Planting Day at Alewife Reservation

The City of Cambridge has announced a Community Planting Day at Alewife Reservation Constructed Wetland this Saturday, July 14th.  You can find more information here: http://www.cambridgema.gov/citynewsandpublications/news/2012/07/communityplantingdayatalewifereservation constructedwetlandjuly14.aspx.  The City has requested RSVPs by July 11th (today) to cwoodbury@cambridgema.gov. Anne Johnson Committee Counsel and Policy Advisor Office of State Senator William N. Brownsberger

Benton Anniversary Celebration Open House, Saturday, June 9, 12 – 3 pm

Mark your calendar!  Join us to celebrate one year of successful operations of the Everett C. Benton as an independent, privately funded library open to all and, to commemorate the opening of the Benton as a branch library on June 9, 1930. About the Benton The Benton is a non-profit independent library located at 75 …