HARTFORD, Connecticut, May 27 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on May 26, 2023: Governor Ned Lamont today highlighted the recent release of data showing the tangible return on investment to promote Connecticut with an all-season advertising campaign designed to showcase the state as a more vibrant, dynamic, and inclusive tourism destination. Not only is the state attracting more visitor spending than ever for tourism-related businesses, but Connecticut is als  more

NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 26, 2023: * * * Latest funding from the President's Investing in America Agenda follows nearly $1 billion for thousands of electric and low-emission school buses across the nation * * * U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) New England Regional Administrator David Cash joined elected officials and school leaders in New Bedford to celebrate the award of 14 zero emission scho  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 25, 2023: * * * EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden's Investing in America Agenda * * * The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $13,790,000 from President Biden's Investing in America Agenda to expedite the assessment and cleanup of brownfields sites in Massachusetts while advancing environmental justice. EPA   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 25, 2023: * * * EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden's Investing in America Agenda * * * The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $16,222,850 from President Biden's Investing in America Agenda to expedite the assessment and cleanup of brownfields sites in Maine while advancing environmental justice. EPA selected  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 27 (TNSper) -- The FBI Boston Field Office issued the following news release: On May 26, the FBI Boston Division announced the retirement of Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Joseph R. Bonavolonta, concluding a distinguished 27-year career with the FBI. SAC Bonavolonta's retirement will take effect on June 9, 2023. Mr. Bonavolonta has served as the special agent in charge of the Boston Division since January 2019, overseeing all FBI operations in Maine, Massachusetts, N  more

RINDGE, New Hampshire, May 26 (TNSpro) -- Franklin Pierce University issued the following news: On April 28, 2023, Franklin Pierce University's Texas-based Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) Program officially began accepting applications through the Centralized Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA) system. Under the direction of program director Joseph Hlavin, Ph.D., PA-C, this marks a significant milestone as the hybrid program prepares to welcome its first cohort in   more

BURLINGTON, Vermont, May 26 (TNSconf) -- The University of Vermont issued the following news: The University of Vermont's research enterprise has doubled over the last decade, from just over $106 million in sponsored research funding in 2013 to over $214 million last fiscal year. For the first time in UVM's history, sponsored research now eclipses revenue generated from undergraduate admissions. But leaders in research, sustainability, and innovation both at UVM and beyond are now asking: how c  more

MARQUETTE, Michigan, May 26 (TNSper) -- Northern Michigan University issued the following news on May 25, 2023: Northern Michigan University professor and alumna Jes Thompson is one of 15 new members appointed to the National Park System Advisory Board by U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. The membership consists of individuals who have demonstrated their commitment to the National Park Ser mission, can contribute relevant expertise in various fields, and represent various geographic r  more