Legislation usually progresses slowly on Beacon Hill, and our proposed dark-sky bill is no exception. On September 25th, the Legislature’s… Read more Dark-Sky Bill Advances in Legislature

Today WGBH’s widely heard/watched “Boston Public Radio” featured Dr. Mario Motta and Kelly Beatty for an in-depth look at light… Read more WGBH’s “BPR” Spotlights DarkSky Mass

Volunteers for DarkSky MA have once again filed identical bills with the Legislature’s House and Senate that, if enacted during… Read more Dark-Sky Bills Filed (Again)

With a membership literally scattered from one end of the Commonwealth to the other, finding a venue for our chapter’s… Read more Highlights of 2023’s Annual Meeting

We have officially kicked off the legislative effort with a new dark-sky bill, titled “An Act to improve outdoor lighting, conserve… Read more MA Legislation is Back!

IDA Massachusetts has submitted a draft proclamation to Gov. Maura Healey, in the hope that the governor will proclaim April… Read more Ask Gov. Healey to Promote “International Dark-Sky Week”

More than two dozen dark-sky devotees from around the state gathered in person and virtually on Saturday, November 19th, for… Read more Annual Meeting: In Person Once Again!

The 4th annual meeting of IDA’s Massachusetts Chapter took place on Saturday, November 6th, from 2 to 4 p.m., and… Read more Annual Meeting: Saturday, Nov. 6th

Nothing can beat the magic of the Nantucket sky on a clear night. Thirty miles at sea, far from the… Read more Introducing “Nantucket Lights”