Lincoln Lab to be modernized
The Department of Defense plans to begin a multi-year modernization of MIT’s Lincoln Labs that will amount to an investment at least $265 million investment in the facilities, the Worcester Telegram reported.
“Through its robust work and partnership with Hanscom Air Force Base, Lincoln Lab is advancing breakthrough technologies, keeping our armed forces safe, and powering our innovation economy with hundreds of high-tech jobs. I’m grateful that the Air Force is committed to strengthening the work of Lincoln Labs with these new investments,” State Rep. Katherine Clark said in a statement.
Polito to appears at next HATS meeting
Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito will make remarks at the next meeting of the Hanscom Area Towns Committee (HATS) on Thursday, Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Lincoln Town Office Building. SHe is expected to discuss Hanscom Air Force Base and the Military Assets Task Force as well as the Municipal Modernization Act, among other topics. The meeting will also feature updates on the two state highway projects on Route 2.