Saturday - April 19, 2025
News Tipoffs - Massachusetts Editors Newsletter for Saturday April 19, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Contracts for April 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for April 18, 2025 DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY US Foods Inc., La Mirada, California, has been awarded a maximum $173,565,952 firm-fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for full-line food and beverage items. This was a sole-source acquisition using justification 10 U.S. Code 3204 (a)(1), as stated in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1. This  more

Governor Healey Unveils Art Exhibition for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 18 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Unveils Art Exhibition for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Boston -- Today, Governor Maura Healey unveiled a temporary art installment showcasing the talent and creativity of Asian American artists living in Massachusetts. This exhibition includes a wide range of mediums--including photography, embroidery and paintings--from artists of various Asia  more

Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Official Massachusetts 250 Merchandise Store
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 18 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Official Massachusetts 250 Merchandise Store Boston -- In advance of Patriots' Day weekend, the Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced the launch of the official online store for Massachusetts 250 merchandise, featuring apparel and accessories that invite residents and visitors to show off their revolutionary spirit and commemorate Mas  more

Kansas City Resident Arrested and Charged in Connection With Tesla Arson
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on April 18, 2025: * * * Kansas City Resident Arrested and Charged in Connection with Tesla Arson A Kansas City resident, attending college in Boston, was arrested and made his initial court appearance today in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts, to face federal charges related to an arson at a Tesla business in Kansas City, Missouri. According to the criminal complaint, filed in the Western District o  more

Presidential Message on 250th Anniversary of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- President Trump issued the following statement on April 18, 2025: * * * Presidential Message on the 250th Anniversary of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride, 2025 On the evening of April 18, 1775, two lanterns were illuminated from the tower of The Old North Church in Boston to alert the colonists that British forces were advancing across the Charles River. With the alert signal in place, Paul Revere, a silversmith dedicated to the cause of independence, mounted a borrowed hor  more