BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 11 -- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology issued the following news: The Opticianry Department at Franklin Cummings Tech has installed an optician-assisted Telehealth Eye Exam Lab, becoming the first Opticianry school in the US to incorporate this state-of-the art technology into the curriculum. Telehealth eye exams are currently being offered at some eye health practices, such as optical shops. For the exam, patients are assisted on site by an Optici  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 11 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, issued the following news release: * * * * The upgrades at Mass Group Holding's Besmaya power plant are part a broader strategy by Iraq's Ministry of Electricity to modernize power generation infrastructure and meet growing demand * With the completion of Phase 1 and the initiation of Phase 2 Advanced Gas Path (AGP) upgrades, the modernization can increase power plant output by 6 percent, while improving its fuel efficiency  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 11 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, issued the following news release: MARKHAM, Ontario (October 10, 2024) - GE Vernova's Nuclear business (NYSE: GEV), GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), today announced it has selected Velan Inc, a Montreal-based company, to provide engineering support and manufacture valves for the first BWRX-300 small modular reactor. "Our collaboration with Velan will further strengthen the robust and experienced Canadian nuclear supply chain  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 11 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * 11-Month-Long Investigation Results in Search Warrants for 15 Locations, 13 Individuals, Five Cellphones, and Three Vehicles * * * A joint operation early Wednesday morning, October 2, 2024, by the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office's Enterprise & Major Crimes Division (EMCD) and the Massachusetts State Police (MSP), in partnership with the MSP C  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 11 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: Today, Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll joined state legislators and animal advocates to ceremonially sign H4919, An Act to increase kennel safety AKA Ollie's Law. This legislation updates licensure and regulation of kennels and other pet boarding facilities to keep animals in their care safe. The law was inspired by the story of Ollie and his mom   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 11 -- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued the following news on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * The City has also begun developing the next iteration of the Climate Action Plan * * * On Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu signed an Executive Order creating the Boston Climate Council, a key partnership that will coordinate the City's all-of-government approach to combating climate change and advancing resilience. This group consists of thirteen Cabinet Chiefs and will be co-lead by the Ch  more

NEWTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- TechTarget, a provider of data-driven marketing services to business-to-business technology vendors, issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * New module within TechTarget's leading Priority Engine intent platform helps customers create and accelerate opportunities by activating engaged, active buying groups * * * TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT), the global leader in B2B technology purchase intent data and services, today announced t  more