BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 22 -- The Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Joshua S. Levy, issued the following news release: A Dominican man has been sentenced in federal court in Boston for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine, and for unlawful reentry of a deported alien. Francisco Alberto Martinez, 52, was sentenced on July 19, 2023 by U.S. District Court Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton to 87 months in prison and five years of supervised release. On April 19, 2023, Martinez pleade  more

BURLINGTON, Vermont, July 22 (TNSpro) -- Champlain College issued the following news on July 21, 2023: Champlain College Online has launched four new career-focused online degree programs available to students, expanding its existing catalog of more than 80 undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates. The new Bachelor's and Master's online degree programs are designed to empower students to accomplish their career goals in innovative and accessible ways. "Our goal is for Champlain Co  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 21 -- GBH issued the following news release: GBH, the leading public media organization in America, will be the exclusive public media partner for the NAACP's 114th National Convention, taking place in Boston from July 28 to August 1. GBH will provide extensive on-site coverage of the landmark gathering with Boston Public Radio and Basic Black, the longest-running program on public television focusing on the interests of people of color. AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, which is  more

NEW YORK, July 21 -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, issued the following news release: * * * Show to Originate from Site of NBC Sports' Primetime Game Each Week to Capture Campus Atmosphere and Spectacle Penn State Hosts West Virginia on Debut of B1G Saturday Night, Sept. 2, on NBC and Peacock; Coverage Begins with B1G College Countdown at 7 p.m. ET * * * Host Maria Taylor, analysts Matt Cassel, Joshua Perry, and Michael Robinson, and co-host Ahmed Fareed will anchor B1G College Cou  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 22 (TNSpp) -- The University of Massachusetts System issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: Mass General Brigham and UMass Boston's Manning College of Nursing and Health Sciences today announced an expanded collaboration to enhance the college's Clinical Leadership Collaborative for Diversity in Nursing program. With a $20 million investment--$10 million from Mass General Brigham and $10 million from UMass Boston--the goal is to recruit and retain nursi  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 22 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent letters to 36 Cape Cod community stakeholders, including state elected officials, local elected officials, Tribal leaders, and community organizations, seeking their input on how the aging Bourne and Sagamore Bridges are impacting communities, businesses, and residents on and around Cape Cod. Senator Warren is seeking this information as part   more