Event Brief
Massachusetts Bans Travel in Blizzard-Hit Counties
Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 5:16 PM ET
Summary: Governor Maura Healey restricts non-essential travel in three counties due to severe winter storm conditions.
WHO: Governor Maura Healey
WHAT: Banned travel for non-essential vehicles
WHEN: Feb 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Southeastern Massachusetts
WHY: To ensure safety during winter storm
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