
Fitchburg Gets Grant to Fight Gang Violence
Massachusetts officials have recently awarded $5.7 million in grants in order to support curbing gang violence. The grants were made to fifteen communities, including Fitchburg, and eleven “research partners”, with Boston receiving $1.1 million. Other cities which received funding include Fall River, Haverhill, Brockton, Lawrence, Holyoke, New Bedford, Springfield, Pittsfield, Taunton and Holyoke. The grants […]