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September 8, 2016
By: Kori Tuitt

TEWKSBURY -- Nearly $12 million in federal grants were secured to help end veteran homelessness in Massachusetts, according to U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton.

The money will be used to help prevent low-income veteran families from slipping into homelessness. Private and nonprofit organizations, as well as consumer cooperatives that offer services to low-income veteran families, will be awarded funding through the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program.


September 8, 2016
By: Gayla Cawley

LYNN — On the 15th anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, a National Day of Service, U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) will name the winner of the inaugural Peter J. Gomes Service Award.

The ceremony will take place on Sunday at 9 a.m. in the Lynn English High School auditorium and will be followed by a Day of Service, in coordination with local nonprofits and AmeriCorps and City Year members.


September 7, 2016
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Moulton: "These loans from the Small Business Administration will provide needed relief to our agricultural community.\


September 7, 2016
Grant will enable fire department to update communications equipment\

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Office of Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) announced that a $157,189 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been awarded to the Newbury Fire Department. The Staffing for Adequate Fire & Emergency Response (SAFER) grant will allow for the department to make updates to their communications equipment.


September 7, 2016
Moulton will honor National Day of Service and Remembrance by serving alongside 100 local volunteers\


September 5, 2016
By Sean Horgan

The banning of the export of live American lobsters to the 28-nation EU would be a bitter and expensive pill to swallow for U.S. live lobster exporters. The issue also has caught the attention of elected officials in Maine and Massachusetts, including Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, Congressman Seth Moulton and other members of the congressional delegations for the two New England states.


September 2, 2016
Investments will maintain progress made to date in cities like Lynn for low-income veterans and their families\


September 1, 2016
Moulton: "I look forward to seeing the impact this federal funding will have on job creation and economic development here in northeastern Massachusetts.”\


September 1, 2016
By: Gayla Cawley

LYNN — GE Aviation and its labor union struck an agreement on Tuesday that will lead to more hiring at the plant.

“It was a tough negotiation, but in the end we came to an agreement that protects the current members, benefits the community and ensures that GE will be here in the future,” said Peter Capano, city councilor and president of IUE-CWA Local 201.


September 1, 2016
By: Sharman Sacchetti, Jim Morelli

SALEM, Mass. - In Salem, as many cities across the state and country, overdoses related to opioids are on the rise as leaders try to combat the epidemic.

In Salem, Massachusetts there have been 110 overdoses and 10 deaths so far this year, that’s compared to 11 deaths total in 2015.

Combating opioid abuse is a year-round issue, but on Aug. 31 it gets special attention for International Overdose Awareness Day.