The Preservation Massachusetts office will be working at an extremely reduced staff capacity and hours during the week of July 2, and closed on July 4. Any messages or emails will be returned by appropriate staff when the office is back to normal hours on Monday, July 9. Have a very Happy and Safe 4th of July!

The Western Massachusetts Historical Commissions Coalition (WMHCC) has announced their June meeting date. On June 20 they will meet in Lenox at 10:00 for a meeting about Historic Preservation and Municipal Buildings. The main presentation will feature Stephen Wessling of Wessling Architects talking about the Coddington School project in Quincy. There also be a panel discussion about the use and reuse of municipal buildings, featuring case studies from Western Massachusetts c

For more information and to register visit our Eventbrite site today! Many thanks to our fellow partners and supporting organizations for helping bring this event to Salem, Massachusetts! The City of Salem Historic Salem Inc. Essex National Heritage Area

In case you missed it... our latest edition of Our Commonwealth is now available! With updates about upcoming programs, credit program cap increases and educational opportunities, it's an informative and hopefully engaging read. Check it out online here. And if you don't get it, be sure to subscribe to our e-mail list to stay up to date on the latest announcements and updates about preservation in Massachusetts.

Preservation Massachusetts is now accepting nominations for our 2018 Most Endangered Historic Resources program. Nomination forms are available online and due by 5:00 PM EST on August 15. Please contact Stacia Caplanson with questions.