FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, June 14 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release on June 13, 2024: Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, today announced the commercial operations and dedication ceremony for Kupono Solar. The solar and battery storage facility, located at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex, is now operational a  more

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, June 14 -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release on June 13, 2024: Today, Bank of America has named Michael Garand as president of Bank of America Worcester. As president, Garand will lead the Worcester market and will be responsible for connecting clients, teammates and communities to the bank's eight lines of businesses and the full power of Bank of America. Garand succeeds Ed Shea, who will be retiring later this month after 39   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 14 -- The city of Boston issued the following news: The Boston workers of East West Manufacturing are scheduled to lose their jobs on June 21, 2024 without severance pay or support for re-employment. East West Manufacturing is a design, manufacturing, and distribution company with operations in North America, Asia, and Central America, including a location in the South Boston Waterfront, employing dozens of employees - many of whom are immigrants. The company announ  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 15 (TNSres) -- The city of Boston posted the following news: The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) piloted a 10-week meal delivery program for postpartum families in Boston to improve maternal and mental health outcomes among families of color. Led by the Boston Healthy Start Initiative (BHSI) in the Commission's Child, Adolescent, and Family Health (CAFH) Bureau, 14 participating families received snacks and two meals each week that serve up to a family of fo  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 15 -- The Boston Planning and Development Agency issued the following news on June 14, 2024: The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) Board of Directors Thursday approved the Net Zero Carbon Zoning initiative, and authorized initiatives focused on resilience and assessing land uses across the City. The Board also approved four new development projects and one renovation of a current building, representing a total of approximately 611,351 square feet (SF). The   more

IPSWICH, Massachusetts, June 14 -- EBSCO Industries, a provider of research databases, e-journals, magazine subscriptions, e-books and discovery service to libraries, issued the following news release on June 13, 2024: More than 200 libraries worldwide have officially implemented the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP) using EBSCO FOLIO from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). EBSCO FOLIO brings an open-source option to libraries and library systems of all sizes, functions, and staffing leve  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 14 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on June 13, 2024: The Healey-Driscoll Administration today released its Fiscal Year 2025-2029 Capital Investment Plan (CIP) (https://budget.digital.mass.gov/capital/fy25/?_gl=1*6fzn43*_ga*NzAxODgwMzk3LjE3MTgzNjgyNzM.*_ga_SW2TVH2WBY*MTcxODM2ODI3Mi4xLjEuMTcxODM2ODI3OS4wLjAuMA..&_ga=2.226591637.942864171.1718368273-701880397.1718368273), funding $15.6 billion in projects and programs over the ne  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 15 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Boston office hosted local business and government leaders for a Massachusetts Legislative Update June 4. The event featured Senator Michael J. Rodrigues as the keynote speaker and included a panel discussion focused on key bills, regulations, pressures, and policy trends shaping the landscape in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Legislative Update was offered as part of  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 14 -- Liberty Mutual Insurance Group issued the following news release on June 13, 2024: Liberty Mutual Insurance today announced an agreement to acquire JMalucelli Travelers Seguros S.A. (JMTRV), a domestic surety provider based in Bogota, Colombia. The deal is subject to regulatory approval. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. JMTRV has served the Colombian surety market since 2012. With more than 50 employees and approximately $13M in gross written premi  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 14 -- The Massachusetts Auditor issued the following audit report (No. 2023-0091-3S) on June 13, 2024, entitled "Audit of the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources." Here are excerpts: * * * TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY...1 OVERVIEW OF AUDITED ENTITY...2 AUDIT OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY...9 DETAILED AUDIT FINDINGS WITH AUDITEE'S RESPONSE...13 1. The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources did not conduct sufficient outrea  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 14 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: A new MIT Sloan study shows organizational leaders shouldn't expect junior professionals to be a reliable source of expertise for teaching senior staff the tips, tricks, and tactics of generative artificial intelligence use. Junior professionals may be more able to engage in real-time experimentation with new technologies, but MIT Sloan School  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 14 -- The Berkshire Bank issued the following news release: More than 1,000 Berkshire Bank employees rolled up their sleeves on June 13 and helped make the communities where they live and work stronger and more resilient by volunteering at more than 45 local nonprofits across the bank's markets as part of Xtraordinary Day (X Day), the bank's annual day of service. Every year, Berkshire closes all of its financial centers and offices at 12 p.m. to host X Day, which s  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 15 (TNSres) -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: Yareliz Diaz, a PhD student in health services and policy research, joined Carlos Rodriguez-Diaz , chair and professor of community health sciences, on a special panel and Diaz presented work related to her dissertation on the mental health of Puerto Rican migrants to the mainland US after Hurricane Maria. Growing up, Yareliz Diaz always spoke Spanish at home and English at school. H  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 15 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray has advised Liberty Global on its acquisition of shares held by Warner Bros. Discovery in the electric car racing series Formula E. The acquisition of shares held by Warner Bros. Discovery will, on completion, bring Liberty Global's total share of ownership in Formula E to 65% and mean that Liberty Global will take a controlling interest in the world's fastest growing motorsport. Formula E is  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 15 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray represented Planet Fitness, Inc. in an $800 million whole business securitization add-on and $280 million accelerated share repurchase agreement with Citibank. Planet Fitness issued a new series of Class A-2 senior secured notes in two tranches to repay in full its Series 2018-1 Class A-2-II notes, which as of March 31 had a principal balance of approximately $591 million, and for general corp  more