AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorld Cup in Massachusetts: Massachusetts bars and restaurants get a temporary boost for the summer—Gov. Maura Healey signed a bill extending last call to 3 a.m. and allowing public alcohol in locally designated areas through July 31, aiming to help local businesses during World Cup crowds. Local Sports Science: MIT researcher William Peracchio is tracking “Scorigami” possibilities at the 2026 World Cup, using a sports-analytics project to watch for never-before-seen scorelines. Cannabis Equity: The state Cannabis Control Commission marks five years of adult-use cannabis delivery, highlighting growth since 2021 and noting delivery license models reserved for social equity applicants until 2029. Public Safety: A 20-year-old Massachusetts hiker died after a medical incident while hiking Mount Monadnock in New Hampshire; officials say CPR was started by good Samaritans and multiple departments responded. Health & Policy: Three senators, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, demand answers from the Trump administration on whether Social Security’s retirement age could rise after the program’s trust fund is projected to run short in 2032. Business/Local Economy: West Marine filed for Chapter 11 and plans to close 59 stores nationwide, including locations in Massachusetts.
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