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(Boston, MA) - Registrar Rachel Kaprielian kicked off the RMV’s holiday giving campaign at the Greater Boston Food Bank’s annual “Chain of Giving” event, joining Governor Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino in unloading thousands of turkeys destined for food pantries and soup kitchens.
(Boston, MA) - Rachel Buchsbaum, MD, today was named the first Diane Connolly-Zaniboni Scholar in Breast Cancer Research at Tufts Medical Center. Sales of the Cure Breast Cancer license plate through the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles will provide Dr. Buchsbaum with $120,000 to help support her research for the next two years. Dr. Buchsbaum is studying experimental models of how breast cancers invade tissues.
(Revere, MA) - Registrar Rachel Kaprielian welcomed Revere city leaders and the state legislative delegation to the new home of the RMV which is currently being retrofitted into a state-of-the-art branch at Mahoney's Circle in the new Channel Mall.
(Boston, MA) - Registrar Rachel Kaprielian announced today that the RMV has awarded Digimarc's ID Systems Business, now a part of the Secure Credentialing Division of L-1 Identity Solutions, located in Burlington, a six year contract to enhance the security of the state's driver's license which the company will begin manufacturing in the Commonwealth for the first time.
Massachusetts will introduce its "next generation" vehicle emissions testing and safety inspection program on Wednesday, October 1, but officials from the Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) and Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) said today that except for a new name, Massachusetts Vehicle Check, most motorists shouldn't notice much of a difference.
(Brookline, MA) - Registrar Rachel Kaprielian announced the winners of the RMV's license plate lottery following a live drawing at the Larz Anderson Museum in Brookline that attracted more than 200 people in the running for 164 low number registrations, including R3, P7 and W55.
(Braintree, MA) - Registrar of Motor Vehicles Rachel Kaprielian today joined state legislators and Braintree municipal leaders to officially open the newest RMV branch in Braintree, cutting the ribbon on a state-of-the-art facility that boasts modern conveniences for customers south of Boston. The 8,000 square foot office space replaces the RMV branch in Quincy which closed last Friday.
(Milford, MA) - Registrar Rachel Kaprielian today announced that Milford is being added to the list of 34 locations state-wide where road tests are given by RMV examiners.
(Boston, MA) - Registry of Motor Vehicle inspectors and Boston Police officers uncovered a disturbing number of safety violations today following a surprise crackdown on 191 school transport vehicles carrying infants and toddlers to Boston day care centers.
(Boston, MA) - Transportation Secretary Bernard Cohen today administered the oath of office to Rachel Kaprielian, a former State Representative who becomes the 17th Registrar to head the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles.
(Taunton, MA)-Registrar of Motor Vehicles Anne L. Collins joined Massachusetts State Police traffic safety officers in a lifelike demonstration of how seat belts can help keep teenage drivers and their passengers safe and sound through the prom and graduation season.
(Watertown, MA) - The Patrick Administration today announced a pilot program to make available Massachusetts Turnpike Authority FAST LANE transponders and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority CharlieCards at Registry of Motor Vehicles offices. The pilot program to further increase availability of transponders is one of several steps to cut costs and reform transportation services throughout the state.
(Natick, MA)- The Registry of Motor Vehicles teamed up with the Massachusetts State Police and local police today at the Natick District Court to raise awareness about the dangers of aggressive and distracted driving. The event kicked-off the Commonwealth's 2008 "Road Respect" Mobilization, a statewide coordinated effort involving additional directed traffic enforcement and public information that runs through April 16, 2008.
(Milford, MA) - Registrar of Motor Vehicles Anne L. Collins today joined state and local leaders to officially reopen the RMV branch in Milford, cutting the ribbon on a fully renovated, state-of-the-art location that also boasts several energy conservation upgrades.
(Roslindale, MA)- The Registry of Motor Vehicles welcomed state legislators, Boston city councilors, community leaders - and customers - to the official reopening of the Roslindale RMV Branch, located in the Roslindale Community Center. The building was closed for 18 months as part of a city-sponsored renovation project.