HAPPENING NOW: Watch Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker thank the state's residents as his time in office winds down.
There are a series of ceremonies and speeches planned for this week to mark the transition of power taking place in Massachusetts between the outgoing and incoming gubernatorial administrations.
Outgoing Gov. Charlie Baker is scheduled to deliver a speech Tuesday to thank the people of Massachusetts. Baker's term officially ends Thursday, which is when Gov.-elect Maura Healey will take over. Baker will deliver his remarks at 2 p.m. on Tuesday from the State House. On Wednesday, Baker will participate in his Lone Walk Ceremony, which is scheduled for 5 p.m. Ahead of that ceremony, Baker and Lt. Gov Karyn Polito will partake in a traditional symbol exchange with Healey and Lt. Gov-elect Kim Driscoll.
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