Rep. Mike Day Named Chair of Committee on the Judiciary

Day returns to lead the Joint Committee on the Judiciary

Senator Jason Lewis Accepting Applications for Summer 2025 Interns

Apply for a summer internship at the State House today!

Dynamic Novel on Celtics Camaraderie Set To Release In May

The 135-page autobiographical novel focuses on the life, legacy and culture within the Celtics franchise and its ever-growing fanbase.

Sen. Lewis Champions Greater Transparency and Access to Legislature

Massachusetts Senate unanimously approves updated legislative rules for the new 2025-2026 legislative session to increase transparency.

Senator Lewis to Host Town Hall to Share Results of Constituent Survey

Town Hall will be live streamed on YouTube on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, from 7-8 p.m.

Stoneham Delegation Announces $19,ooo for Firefighter Safety Equipment

Massachusetts Legislature funds Firefighter Safety Grant Program to help local fire departments purchase new safety equipment.

Running the Boston Marathon® has been a dream of mine for many years!

Laura Yavanian, Stoneham Resident & Runner of the 2025 Boston Marathon® presented by Bank of America on April 21, 2025

Sen. Lewis & Rep. Day Applaud New Healthcare Quality Oversight Law

New reforms to the state's healthcare system boost oversight/transparency and improve patient access to quality, affordable treatment.

Senator Lewis Files New Legislation to Revisit School Funding Formula

New bill would create a special commission to revisit the K-12 public school funding formula.

Sen. Lewis & Rep. Day Support New Law to Lower Prescription Drug Costs

Massachusetts Legislature passes reforms to improve pharmaceutical industry oversight and lower the cost of prescription drugs.

Sen. Lewis & Rep. Day Help Pass Bill to Combat Substance Use Disorder

New law will combat the opioid crisis and support residents living with substance use disorder.

Senator Lewis Seeking Constituent Input and Feedback

Take a brief constituent survey to help Senator Lewis set his policy agenda!

Senator Jason Lewis Leads Successful Passage of Educator Diversity Act

The law seeks to strengthen the K-12 educator workforce by hiring and retaining more diverse educators and improving student outcomes.

Sen. Lewis and Rep. Day Help Pass Comprehensive Climate Action Bill

Massachusetts Legislature passes sweeping climate legislation to meet the climate crisis head-on.

Holiday Parade Returns on Saturday, December 7th

Emergency vehicles, decorated trucks and floats and Santa will be making their way through Stoneham for holiday cheer!

Sen. Lewis Announces Bill to Phase Out Sale of Nicotine/Tobacco

Legislation to gradually phase out the sale of nicotine and tobacco products announced by Sen. Lewis and Reps. Vitolo and Lipper-Garabedian

Chamber Annual Tree Lighting with Winter Arts + Crafts Fair Sunday

The Stoneham Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Tree Lighting hosted by StonehamBank will take place on the Stoneham Town Common on Sunday, Dec 1

Stoneham Delegation Helps Pass Sweeping Economic Development Bill

Massachusetts Legislature passes major bill to support life sciences and biotech, offshore wind development, climatetech, and more.

BookBreak Brings Authors to the Classroom

Stoneham Central Middle School Studies Participate in Virtual Author Talks

Stoneham Delegation Helps Expand Access to Breast Cancer Screenings

Mass. Legislature requires health insurers to provide coverage for diagnostic examinations for breast cancer.

“Bikes Aren’t Spooky” with the Mystic Highlands Greenway Coalition

As of this fall, the Mystic Highlands Greenway is 50% complete, with the route clearly marked by fresh signs.

Sen. Lewis & Rep. Day Announce $45,000 Community Planning Grant

The Town of Stoneham was awarded a $45,000 state grant to updates its Housing Production Plan.

Senator Jason Lewis Invited to Participate in White House Convening

White House hosts convening of state legislative leaders to discuss strategies to strengthen early childhood education and childcare.

Legislative Delegation Announces Road Safety Grant for Stoneham

Stoneham Police Department receives $36,087 grant for traffic safety initiatives.

Sen. Lewis to Host Town Hall on the Five Statewide Ballot Initiatives

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Sen. Jason Lewis will host a Virtual Town Hall from 7-8 p.m. to discuss the statewide ballot initiatives.

Rep. Day and Sen. Lewis Announce Historic $4 Million State Grant Award

Stoneham will receive grant to help fund the design and development of improvements to downtown

StonehamBank Ranks among Fast Fifty in Banker & Tradesman

Community Bank scores well for Commercial Lending

Legislature Passes Bill to Maximize Federal Funding for Massachusetts

Sen. Lewis and Rep. Day Announce Passage of Legislation to Enable Mass. to Effectively Compete for Federal Grant Opportunities

Sen. Lewis Leads Effort to Reform Mass. School Building Program

Mass. Senate passes bill lead by Sen. Lewis to establish a special commission to review the adequacy and equity of the MSBA program.

Legislature Passes Oversight Reforms for Long-Term Care Facilities

Senator Lewis and Representative Day celebrate passage of sweeping reforms to the long-term care and assisted living sectors.

How We Protect You from Misleading Advertising and Communications

You Can Help Stop Scam

Stoneham Delegation Supports Comprehensive Maternal Health Legislation

Maternal health bill passed by Legislature creates a state licensure pathway for midwives, supports maternal mental health, and much more.

Social Security Serves the Hispanic Community

Hispanic Heritage Month

Stoneham Delegation Supports Passage of Animal Welfare Legislation

Legislature passes bill to ban the use of elephants, big cats, bears, primates, and giraffes in traveling acts, such as circuses.

Combating Elder Abuse

Don't Be Afraid to Report It

Rep. Day and Sen. Lewis Celebrate Passage of Parentage Act

The Massachusetts Parentage Act extends the full rights of parentage to LGBTQ+ families and families created via assisted reproduction.

Stoneham Y Academy is Enrolling for Preschool

Embark on an exciting educational journey at the Stoneham Y Academy.

The Adventure of the Summer

Troop 513 experiences the wilderness of Maine

Stoneham Delegation Celebrates Passage of HERO Act to Support Veterans

Massachusetts Legislature simplifies and expands benefits and services for veterans.

Teacher Spotlight: Stoneham's George Fayle Found His True Calling

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.