WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut, March 13 -- Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news: * * * Acclaimed author Andrew Krivak to conclude Eastern's Big Read program on April 8 Krivak to explore humanity's legacy and other themes of the 'The Bear' Willimantic, CT (03/12/2025) -- Eastern Connecticut State University's 2024-25 Big Read program will conclude on April 8 with a special keynote event featuring Andrew Krivak, acclaimed author of "The Bear"-the novel at the heart of thi  more

NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC New England Report Unpacks Why MTA Has Failed to Remove Disturbing Anti-Israel, Anti-Jewish Resources American Jewish Committee (AJC) New England today released a new report unpacking the Massachusetts Teachers Association's (MTA) failure to take meaningful actions to address deeply troubling "curriculum resources" that it curated for its members--including teachers who work i  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Urges Tariff Transparency Amid Trump Administration's Planned Tariffs on Mexico & Canada [HARTFORD, CT] - Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined his colleagues in co-sponsoring the Tariff Transparency Act. This legislation would require the United States International Trade Commission to conduct an investigation on the impact of these tariffs, and the threat of the  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, March 14 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Dartmouth-Hanover Partnership Expands Wi-Fi Downtown The project will improve Wi-Fi access on South Main Street. Better access to Wi-Fi is now available for people along South Main Street in Hanover, thanks to a new partnership between Dartmouth and the town. "We already interconnect with the town on a network level," says Felix Windt, Dartmouth's chief technology officer. "It seemed like it would be us  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advised Guaranty Bancorp in $41.6 Million Merger with Bar Harbor The Financial Services and Banking team advised Guaranty Bancorp, Inc. ("Guaranty") on signing a definitive merger agreement with Bar Harbor Bankshares ("Bar Harbor") pursuant to which Bar Harbor will acquire Guaranty in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $41.6 million, or $56.94 per sha  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 13 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * JLL facilitates recapitalization of Boston-area retail center BOSTON, Mar. 13, 2025 - JLL 's Capital Markets group announced today that it has arranged the recapitalization of Legacy Place, the dominant open-air, grocery-anchored lifestyle center in New England. Legacy Place is located in Dedham, Massachusetts, an affluent subu  more

OXFORD, Ohio, March 13 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Thomasson eager to begin new role as AVP for strategic initiatives Position will directly support MiamiTHRIVE, university's strategic plan By Josh Chapin Longtime Farmer School of Business faculty member Melissa Thomasson, renowned for her research on the economic history of health insurance and health care, is taking on a new role at Miami University. As associate vice president for strategic initiatives, Thomasso  more

CANTON, Ohio, March 13 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Raiders signing RB Raheem Mostert; Patriots release C David Andrews NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. * NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order * READ : 2025 NFL free agency tracker VISITS * CB Asante Samuel Jr. visited with the Cardinals Thursday, NFL   more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, March 13 -- Olivet Nazarene University posted the following news: * * * Olivet Establishes Mike and Karen Pence Award for Law Olivet Nazarene University has announced the establishment of the Mike and Karen Pence Award for Law, an annual honor recognizing an outstanding graduating student pursuing legal studies. The award, which includes a cash gift, was presented by President Gregg Chenoweth during a special campus chapel featuring former Vice President Mike Pence. T  more

WALLINGFORD, Vermont, March 14 -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following news release: * * * White Rocks Gateway joins Vermont public lands, strengthening wildlife connectivity and outdoor recreation in Rutland County White Rocks Gateway, known for its bright quartzite cliffs, rich biodiversity and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities, is the newest addition to Vermont and the nation's public lands. Located southeast of the Wallingford town center, the 464-acre parcel became p  more