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The All-America City Award is a community recognition program in the United States given by the National Civic League.The award recognizes the work of communities in using inclusive civic engagement to address critical issues and create stronger connections among residents, businesses and nonprofit and government leaders.
The National Civic League was founded as the National Municipal League in 1894 at the National Conference for Good City Government in Philadelphia. [5] [6] The convention of politicians, policy-makers, journalists, and educators (including Theodore Roosevelt, Louis Brandeis, Marshall Field, and Frederick Law Olmsted) met to discuss "incompetence, inefficiency, patronage and corruption in local ...
Mary L. Fonseca (1915–2005) was a Massachusetts state senator who represented the Second Bristol District from 1953 to 1984. As Assistant Majority Leader, she was the first woman to hold a leadership post in the Massachusetts Senate.
All American City may refer to: "All American City" (song), a song by Brutal Juice; All-America City Award, a designation from the National Civic League
Charlotte, DeSoto, Manatee and Sarasota counties honored for work to improve prospects for early school success and equitable learning recovery.
Malden's percentage of foreign-born residents was the second-highest in Massachusetts, after Chelsea. [23] As of 2009 and 2010 immigrants originate from Brazil, [23] China, Haiti, India, Morocco, and Pakistan. The Moroccan American Civic and Cultural Association is located in Malden. [22]
Massachusetts is one of five states, along with California, Maine, Nevada and Vermont, to extend the federal universal free lunch program through the 2022-23 school year after it ended in June ...
Charles Silvia, International Hall of Fame swimming coach, Springfield College All-American swimmer and 1934 alumni who coached Springfield College swimming from 1937-1978, winning ten New England Interscholastic Team Championships. [45] Stacy Sims, exercise physiologist, nutrition scientist, author, and women's health and fitness advocate.