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  Route 9 (Massachusetts) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Route 9 is a major east-west state highway in Massachusetts.
In Framingham, Route 9 is officially the "Ted Williams Highway", named after the Red Sox sports legend Ted Williams, who sported that number.
Called Route 9, an a cappella group named after the highway exists at Amherst College, which is situated beside Route 9 in Amherst, MA.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Massachusetts_State_Highway_9   (281 words)

  
 World Almanac for Kids
Massachusetts, with an area of 27,337 sq km (10,555 sq mi) is 44th in size among the states; about 1.6% of its land area is owned by the federal government.
Massachusetts has a humid continental climate; summers are typically warmer and winters milder than farther N. The W part of the state generally has cooler temperatures than the E region.
Massachusetts is served by an extensive system of transportation facilities, which tend to be concentrated in the E part of the state.
www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/states/massachusetts.html   (4304 words)

  
 Massachusetts Constitution
Article I. All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness.
And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping God in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
All commissions shall be in the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, signed by the governor and attested by the secretary or his deputy, and have the great seal of the commonwealth affixed thereto.
www.mass.gov /legis/const.htm   (6311 words)

  
 Massachusetts State Senator Therese Murray   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
State Sen. Therese Murray, D-Plymouth, chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means, announced Monday that the Legislature has overridden the Governor’s veto of funding in the Fiscal Year 2007 budget that would add additional State Police patrols in both Myles Standish State Forest and along scenic highway and Route 3.
State Sen. Therese Murray (D-Plymouth), chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means, has announced that the $25.7 billion state budget passed by the Legislature includes increases in local aid and funding for Plymouth area initiatives.
State lawmakers have approved a $25.7 billion budget for next year, boosting spending 7.5 percent over this year, mostly through a major increase in aid to local school districts.
www.theresemurray.com /news.shtml   (1053 words)

  
 Delaware Highways @ AARoads
Additionally the Cecil County Highways pages are now complete and added to AARoadtrips to join the rest of our Maryland coverage on the web.
A doubling of the state population since 1970 brings the total to 786,189 as of the 2000 census.
In that time period, Interstate 95 expands from six to eight lanes, tolls for the Delaware Turnpike interchanges are removed, and the completed 53-mile SR 1 Turnpike now travels between Dover and the Wilmington metropolitan area.
www.aaroads.com /delaware   (429 words)

  
 FEMA: FEMA Provides $9 Million to Massachusetts Highway Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Massachusetts Highway Department will receive $9 million for snow removal costs incurred on state highways from the December 6-7 storm.
The Massachusetts Highway Department is divided into 5 districts.
At the Commonwealth's request for federal assistance, President Bush authorized federal disaster funds be made available to supplement state and local response efforts in communities in 12 Massachusetts counties.
www.fema.gov /news/newsrelease.fema?id=12108   (352 words)

  
 California Highways (www.cahighways.org): Routes 1 through 8
The portion of this segment from San Simeon to Carmel was added to the state highway system in 1919 as the first segment of LRN 56.
The highway was originally envisioned in 1912 as "the most scenic and picturesque mountain road in the state", but the need for a road for fire-fighting was at least equally important.
The portion of this segment between Martinez and Route 5 was defined as part of the state highway system in 1931 as part of LRN 75.
www.cahighways.org /001-008.html   (15115 words)

  
 Archives: Collections
The Massachusetts Archives holds vital statistics, records of births, deaths and marriages in Massachusetts, for the years 1841 to 1910.
Massachusetts recorded the names of immigrants arriving in the Port of Boston between 1848 and 1891.
The purpose of this agreement was to set aside 12,000 cubic feet in the new state archives building, then under construction at Columbia Point, as an archive for the records of the judicial branch.
www.sec.state.ma.us /arc/arccol/colidx.htm   (1350 words)

  
 Worcester State College | Undergraduate Admissions | Worcester, MA | Massachusetts
Worcester State College is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, a thriving city of more than 172,000 residents.
Turn right onto State Highway 9 Westbound, also known as Highland Street.
Turn left onto State Highway 9 Westbound, which changes names to Highland Street at bottom of the hill.
wwwfac.worcester.edu /admissions/events.html   (323 words)

  
 Guide to Massachusetts Rinks & Arenas
9 to 116 South - Rink is 1/4 mile on left.
Follow to first set of lights, take a right (John Fitch Highway), rink is on right approximately 1 mile.
From Route 93: Take McGrath Highway Exit to Washington St. Take right at set of lights (Dunkin Donuts) and follow to flashing yellow light, take left and then first right onto Somerville Ave.
www.masshockey.com /Rinks   (4224 words)

  
 Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The trees wear magical coats of crimson, gold, and scarlet leaves; hillsides glisten under a pale pink glaze; dry leaves crunch underfoot; and every farm stand boasts piles of fat orange pumpkins.
Beginning in mid-September, state foresters report on the spread of color across the state.
9 leads through the village centers of Cummington and Goshen and the college towns of Northampton and Amherst.
mass-vacation.com /jsp/fall_foliage/welcome.jsp?...&g=&region=empty   (852 words)

  
 MassachusettsState.com your source for Massachusetts State!
One of the six New England states, and one of the first 13 states in the Union (it entered in 1788), Massachusetts is known as the "Old Colony State." The Pilgrims established their settlement at Plymouth in 1620, arriving on the Mayflower.
The Puritans named their colony after a local Indian tribe whose name means "a large hill place." The birthplace of many of the ideals of the American Revolution, Massachusetts attracted people who believed in self-government.
It's appropriate that the state flower is the mayflower, also known as the trailing arbutus.
www.massachusettsstate.com   (319 words)

  
 Massachusetts News
Air travelers were ordered to throw out their suntan lotion and shampoo and waited hours in ever lengthening lines Thursday as airports ratcheted up security and delayed flights in the wake of a terror plot...
Massachusetts state Sen. Richard Moore, chair of the state Joint Committee on Health Care, said he might use legislative measures to make changes to draft rules on the state's new health insurance law because...
Massachusetts is facing some hefty surcharges from the federal government because it believes the state's electricity rates are too low.
www.topix.net /state/ma   (695 words)

  
 State Pages - Massachusetts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
This information is requested from some states for statistical purposes by the Department of Justice in their enforcement of the Voting Rights Act and the National Voter Registration Act.
Your right to vote in your state and determination of your voting precinct depend on the physical location of your residence while you were in the state.
For example: "on Highway _____, 2 miles past Highway _____, across the street from the _____ gas station." This address must be different from the one provided in Block 4 and must be within the city or town where you claim legal voting residence.
www.fvap.gov /pubs/vag/textvag/ma.html   (8200 words)

  
 Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration (DPA) Division of Information Technologies (DoIT)
State Board of Agriculture is created to develop Agricultural College at Fort Collins.
Colorado is second state in the nation to extend suffrage to women, following the precedent set by Wyoming.
Thousands are laid off and the economic stability of the western slope of the state is severely impacted.
www.colorado.gov /dpa/doit/archives/history/histchron.htm   (3490 words)

  
 Massachusetts - State services
State services are provided through the 12 executive offices and major departments that constitute the governor's cabinet.
Included under its jurisdiction are the State Board of Education and Board of Regents of Higher Education, the Massachusetts community college and state college systems, the University of Massachusetts, the Council of the Arts and Humanities, and the State Library.
The Executive Office of Environmental Affairs protects the state's marine and wildlife, and monitors the quality of its air, water, and food.
www.city-data.com /states/Massachusetts-State-services.html   (446 words)

  
 Delaware State Routes @ AARoads
There are 59 signed state highways within the state of Delaware.
In addition to the Interstate, U.S., and State highway system in Delaware, a fourth numbering system can be found when traveling upon Diamond State roadways.
However in rural portions of the state the reference numbers act as default road names.
www.aaroads.com /delaware/state_routes.htm   (297 words)

  
 RI Travel/Lodging Ridot/E 9-1-1 Announce Changes To State'S Highway Call Box System
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and the E 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System are announcing a change in the State’s highway call box system today.
Massachusetts still uses a call box system on their major highways, but their system does not allow the caller and the dispatcher to talk to each other.
The State Police can be contacted while on the road by dialing *SP, the same as dialing *77, for emergency as well as non-emergency situations.
riroads.com /news/20050113call_boxes.htm   (580 words)

  
 Police Forums & Law Enforcement Forums @ Officer.com - Bad reputations for State Police/Highway Patrol?
I have noticed a few threads in which the State Police or State Highway Patrol are branded as not giving professional courtesy, most notibly CHP and FHP.
I have been stopped by the Ohio Highway Patrol, Maryland State Police, and Virginia State Police and I was merely told to have a nice day and drive safely.
The State Hiway Patrol also has a rep for being the police of police and issuing tickets to other cops.
forums.officer.com /forums/showthread.php?t=33512   (2807 words)

  
 Massachusetts Highway Department Standardizes on Bentley for Right-of-Way Management; Five State Transportation ...
To acquire land for highway projects, departments such as MassHighway's Right of Way Bureau must execute a complex process involving a mix of critical information sets.
Right-of-way departments must map out the properties to be acquired, appraise the properties' value, manage the legal process of acquiring the land, help relocate any residents or businesses on the property, and sell or lease excess land.
As more states move toward automating land acquisition processes, five U.S. departments of transportation have chosen to standardize their right-of-way processes using Bentley technology.
www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2004/may/1040872.htm   (833 words)

  
 History of the Minnesota State Highway Patrol
The bill placed the organization under the Minnesota Highway Department and authorized the Commissioner of Highways to employ not exceeding 35 men with pay not to exceed $150.00 per month.
In June 1929, Charles M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways, appointed Earle Brown, Sheriff of Hennepin County, as Chief of the Highway Patrol.
Legislature increased the complement of the Highway Patrol to 408 officers.
www.mspta.com /msphistory.htm   (5045 words)

  
 Towns and Cities along Delaware Highway: State 9,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Access to the community of Laceyville, Pennsylvania on the South side of the highway.
The canal is unique as the sole major commercial navigation waterway in the United States built during the early 1800s still in use.
Many of our highway guides are created by local businesses in exchange for promoting their business and highlighting the tourism opportunities in their area.
www.milebymile.com /main/highway_services_1145.html   (349 words)

  
 Trail results for state reservation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Northern Highland American Legion State Forest: Lake Country...
State Forest and the Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation.
River swells to its banks, the campground at Jamaica State Park swells with...
www.trails.com /advancedfind.asp?keyword=state+reservation&state=MA   (310 words)

  
 [Yahoo - State Police] Pedestrian Struck, Killed Along Highway (NBC 10 Providence) - MassCops - Massachusetts Law ...
RSS News Room The RSS News Room is a forum where the MassCopsBOT will post law enforcement related news from various RSS feeds.
A man walking along Interstate 495 in Taunton was struck and killed early Friday morning.
Massachusetts State Police said the man was hit by a motor home at about 3 a.m.
www.masscops.com /forums/showthread.php?t=7228   (207 words)

  
 Nebraska State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
Border States: Regional List Colorado Iowa Kansas Missouri South Dakota Wyoming
A banner for the State of Nebraska shall consist of a reproduction of the great seal of the state, charged on the center in gold and silver on a field of national blue.
Origin of state's name: Name based on an Oto Indian word that means "flat water," referring to the Platte River
www.50states.com /nebraska.htm   (213 words)

  
 FHWA 2000 State Highway Briefing Sheet for Massachusetts
FHWA 2000 State Highway Briefing Sheet for Massachusetts
STATE HIGHWAY USER REVENUES PER 1,000 VMT ($1)
Reflects designated National Highway System submitted to Congress in May 1996, under NHS Designation Act
www.fhwa.dot.gov /ohim/hbs/ma.htm   (90 words)

  
 Towns and Cities along Iowa Highway: State 9,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Home > United States > Iowa > Highway State #9, Towns and Cities
Towns and Cities along Iowa Highway State 9
Milford, IA Gull Point State Park and Associated Areas
www.milebymile.com /main/highway_services_2774.html   (186 words)

  
 Federal Highway Trust Fund Receipts Attributable to Highway Users in Each State - Table - FE-9   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
OHPI > Highway Statistics > 2000 > Highway Finance > Table FE-9
1/ Total Federal Highway Trust Fund receipts are reported by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Payments into the Highway Trust Fund attributable to highway users in each State are estimated by the Federal Highway Administration.
www.fhwa.dot.gov /ohim/hs00/fe9.htm   (109 words)

  
 Official Directory of State Patrol and State Police
The Official Directory of State Patrol and State Police was founded, built and is managed by Senior Sergeant (Retired) Terrance D Martin.
Sergeant Martin retired in 1994 from the Vermont State Police.
and be Fully Dedicated to the Official Agencies, the needs of Brother and Sister State Patrol and Police Officers, Patrolmen, Patrolwomen and Troopers.
www.statetroopersdirectory.com   (154 words)

  
 U.S. Department of Labor --Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) -- Staff Directory
CONNECTICUT — MAINE — MASSACHUSETTS — NEW HAMPSHIRE — NEW JERSEY — NEW YORK
To assure delivery, do not use location address for mailing to offices with P.O. Boxes listed.
(Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, Rhode Island, Vermont)
www.dol.gov /vets/aboutvets/contacts/main.htm   (408 words)

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