Museums temporarily close doors. Many are on the brink, financially
Museums and historic sites are the most trusted sources of engagement and information in the nation. Support them by urging your legislators to include them in
2020 Bay State Legacy Award Nominations
Know someone who has made long term outstanding contributions to local and public history in Massachusetts? Nominate them for the 2020 Bay State Legacy Award!
Conference postcard image chosen after heavy voting
It was Massachusetts to the core! A neck-to neck race between a class at a monument, grazing sheep, and a battery shop…
2020 Postcard Competition Entries and Voting
The postcard competition is heating up. Check out the entries and vote now!
About Publick Occurences, the MHA newsletter
Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick was the first multi-page newspaper published in the Americas, Boston, September 25, 1690. It was shut down immediately by the government. We'll take that as a lesson. Image courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society.