WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: Today, HHS' Administration for Children and Families' (ACF), through its Office of Community Services, announced the fourth cohort of grant recipients of the Diaper Distribution Demonstration and Research Pilot, also known as the Diaper Distribution Pilot. This fourth funding release comes during National Diaper Need Awareness Week and will support a new cohort of seven grant recipients   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 15-cv-13348; D. Mass. filed Sept. 14, 2015) involving Marco Babini, et al.: * * * A federal district court in Boston, Massachusetts has entered a final judgment in a microcap fraud case against Canada resident Marco Babini, a former stock promoter for a Massachusetts-based medical diagnostics company previously called Endeavor Power Corp. The SEC previously charged Babini and two other   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: STAMFORD, Conn. Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DELROY ANDERSON, also known as "Max," 57, formerly of Stamford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 13 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for leading a money   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release: Three alleged members of La Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, have been charged for their alleged roles in two separate murders in Massachusetts in December 2010 and July 2020. William Pineda Portillo, a/k/a "Humilde," 31, of Everett, and Jose Vasquez, a/k/a "Cholo," a/k/a "Little Crazy, 31, of Somerville, are charged in a second superseding indictment with one coun  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2024: A Springfield woman pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to an indictment charging conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl and 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine. Denise Guyette, 31, of Springfield, Mass. was charged in February 2023 al  more

HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force's Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news: By Mark Herlihy, 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs Air Force Materiel Command officials recently selected a Patriot Honor Guard non-commissioned officer as the command's 2023 Honor Guard Program Manager of the Year. Tech. Sgt. Mourice McDuffie oversees operations, logistics, and manpower for the Patriot Honor Guard, which serves seven states and covers more than 78,000 square miles.  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2024: As reflected in court documents unsealed today in U.S. District Court in Providence, R.I., four Rhode Island men have been charged for their alleged participation in a conspiracy that burglarized and stole millions of dollars' worth of high-end vehicles from automobile and motorcycle dealerships across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connectic  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 28 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2024: Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Sirius Analysis, a defense management software consulting company headquartered in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, will invest $305,000 to establish its U.S. operations in the City of Virginia Beach. The initiative will create 105 new jobs. Virginia successfully competed with Massachusetts for the project. "Sirius Analysis choosing Virg  more