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  • Purple up for military kids April 13

    Massachusetts Operation: Military Kids is encouraging everyone across the state to wear purple April 13 as a visible way to show support and thank military children for their strength and sacrifices as part of the second annual "Purple Up! For Military Kids" day.OMK officials hope everyone will take

  • Political activities and DoD employees

    With the 2012 presidential election less than eight months away, TV newscasts and newspaper articles are filled with the latest news about the candidates running for office. While exercising the right to vote is the duty of all Americans, federal employees, both military and civilian, should

  • FSS outlines changes to base services

    Over the next few months, changes to base services will be taking place across the Air Force due to the Global Base Support initiatives outlined last year. Officials from the 66th Force Support Squadron have developed plans to adjust to the changes and are transforming programs and services so that

  • Managing change through EAP

    Change is inevitable. Whether it's change one chooses to make on their own or change that just happens, everyone experiences it at some point.In today's complex world, people typically expect change, however, it would be nice to have some advance warning."Often being aware of the affects that change

  • New golf pro no stranger to Patriot Golf Course

    Jay Carey's golf journey has given him an opportunity to be around a golf course a lot over the past 20 years. Now manager of the Patriot Golf Course, the Massachusetts' south shore native and former golf standout at Nichols College will be no stranger to the course or its members."I started at the

  • AFAF highlight: Air Force Aid Society

    The Air Force Assistance Fund campaign kicked off here March 26 and will run through May 4. The campaign offers servicemembers an opportunity to lend support to fellow Airmen who are in need. AFAF benefits four charities committed to supporting Airmen and their families through difficult times. One

  • CHPS offers health education programs

    Hanscom's Civilian Health Promotion Services (CHPS) offers base employees several opportunities to achieve a healthier lifestyle by attending their many classes and screenings.In April, during National Stress Awareness Month, CHPS will offer a six week stress management series focused on developing

  • Housing residents set to receive landscaping

    Residents of Hanscom Family Housing will soon have one less item on their "to-do" list. Beginning April 1, the housing company will provide landscaping services through Lenox Brothers Inc."These changes were based on resident responses to our CEL surveys," said Kelley Casey, Hanscom Family Housing

  • Road construction notification

    Parts of Bestic Drive, between the lower and upper segments of Schilling Circle, will be closed for road construction now until Aug. 31. The construction will be accomplished in phases and will affect the traffic flow around these areas. Currently, upper Bestic Drive is restricted to traffic north

  • Executive TAP to be held April 5

    Hanscom's Airman and Family Readiness Center is sponsoring a once-a-year lecture called Executive TAP. The transition assistance program event, presented by retired Col. Daniel K. Koslov, Director of Officer Placement for the Military Officers Association of America, will be held April 5 from 8 to