mask mandate

Massachusetts Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education, Jeffrey Riley announced this morning that the mask made for the Kindergarten through 12 Grade schools will not be extended past February 28th.

The DESE announced on Tuesday that Commissioner Jeffrey C. Riley will extend the mask requirement in all K-12 public schools in MA through at least January 15.

Right after Labor Day, teachers, staff, and children age 5 and older who are in daycare, after-school, and out-of-school programs must wear masks indoors.

Yes, it's true! Next month, when the Big E returns for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, attendees could be required to mask up.

Is it possible that the State of Massachusetts could be heading toward a full-on statewide mask mandate? It could happen. If you look at the way things are going, it's not inconceivable. It’s certainly noticeable that people are beginning to wear their masks again in public places like supermarkets and other indoor locations where there are a lot of people. Consider that observatio...

Governor Charlie Baker announced on Tuesday that Massachusetts will reopen some outdoor Phase 4, Step 2 industries effective May 10th and has also put plans in place for further reopening on May 29th and August 1st. The Administration continues to take steps to reopen the Commonwealth's economy with public health metrics continuing to trend in a positive direction...