BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 2 -- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued the following news on July 1, 2024: Mayor Michelle Wu today marked the first official day of the City of Boston's new Planning Department. This is the first time in 70 years that Boston has had a Planning Department, restoring planning as a core function of City government. The majority of Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) staff have transitioned into jobs with the City of Boston and are now employees of the new Departme  more

NORTH BILLERICA, Massachusetts, July 2 (TNSres) -- Curriculum Associates issued the following news release on July 1, 2024: Curriculum Associates released a report today unveiling new national data on the pandemic's impact on academic growth and recovery for elementary school students. Student Growth in the Post-COVID Era (https://www.curriculumassociates.com/research-and-efficacy/student-growth-in-the-post-covid-era) offers a groundbreaking assessment of student performance, tracking growth y  more

BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, July 2 -- DNV, a provider of classification, technical assurance, software and independent expert advisory services, issued the following news: DNV has been chosen by the Iberdrola Group to perform power curve verification at the Bay of St. Brieuc offshore wind farm, employing advanced nacelle lidar technology. - DNV is performing power curve verification using advanced nacelle lidar technology at Ailes Marines' Bay of St. Brieuc offshore wind farm, enhancing operati  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 2 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: Mintz is pleased to share that 15 attorneys have been recognized by Managing Intellectual Property in the 2024 edition of 'IP Stars.' The annual guide evaluates law firms and legal practitioners through in-depth research conducted by Managing IP, encompassing both contentious and non-contentious aspects of the intellectual property market across various states in the nation. The firm was recognized in the nat  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 2 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news July 1, 2024: Ropes & Gray has advised Partners Group, one of the largest firms in the global private markets industry, on its acquisition - on behalf of its clients - of a majority stake in FairJourney Biologics ("FairJourney"), a leading antibody discovery Contract Research Organization (CRO), from GHO Capital Partners. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Porto, Portugal, FairJourney is a CRO supporting p  more