BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 -- The Boston Foundation issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * The Boston Foundation distributes $376,000 in grants from Meeting the Moment: Supporting Our Immigrant Neighbors to organizations helping immigrants impacted by TPS revocations The Boston Foundation today announced the distribution of $376,000 in new grants to nine organizations from its Meeting the Moment: Supporting Our Immigrant Neighbors initiative, targeting organizations sup  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The American College of Cardiology posted the following news release on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * Dr. Mohamad Alkhouli Named Editor-in-Chief of JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions Alkhouli to lead journal through a rapidly evolving era of cardiovascular care - The American College of Cardiology announced today the appointment of Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, MBA, as the new editor-in-chief of JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. Alkhouli brings to the journal an internationally reco  more

BROOKLINE, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 -- The Environmental Business Council of New England issued the following news: * * * EBC Solid Waste Management Committee Announces New Ascending Professional Representative The EBC Solid Waste Management Committee is excited to announce that Abby Barnicle, Associate with EBC Member Beveridge & Diamond PC has joined the Leadership Team as an Ascending Professional Representative. In this role, Abby will provide the Committee with insight into EBC's Ascending  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 20 -- Gov. Kelly Ayotte, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Community College System Again Ranked Best in New England, Top 10 in Nation New Hampshire's community college system once again ranks as the best in New England and among the top 10 community college systems in the nation, according to a new report from Wallethub. Today, Governor Kelly Ayotte celebrated the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) earning yet   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 20 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut and Other New England States To Host Regional Nuclear Summit * Planned for September 30, the Summit Advances Governor Lamont's Commitment To Examine Next Generation Nuclear Technologies and Strengthen Regional Collaboration (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut is joining its neighbor New England states  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 19 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration to Host New England Governors Nuclear Energy Summit * BOSTON -Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey today joined fellow New England governors to announce that Massachusetts will host a regional summit to explore the role advanced nuclear and fusion energy can play in New England's energy future, including its potential to increase energy supply and lower  more

MARYVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 20 -- Maryville College posted the following news: * * * Maryville College welcomes 10 new faculty members for the 2026-27 academic year * As Maryville College welcomes students back to campus for the 2026-27 academic year, 10 new faculty members will join the ranks of those delivering the College's prestigious liberal arts education across a variety of disciplines. Five visiting lecturers, three lecturers and three assistant professors bring the total faculty cou  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Beyond Ocean Mapping: Using Uncrewed Vehicles to Advance Ocean Research Even when traditional research vessels can't safely reach parts of the ocean, the science doesn't stop. Uncrewed surface vehicles give scientists access to the ocean with fewer constraints, rewriting what is possible in oceanographic and fisheries research and addressing longstanding rese  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * Patriot Forge II prepares Air National Guard engineers for contested operations * FORT DEVENS, Mass. (AFNS) - Across the wooded training areas of Fort Devens, Air National Guard civil engineers spent the week doing more than building, repairing and maintaining infrastructure. They moved through dense terrain carrying weapons and combat equipment. They navigated without relying on the Global Positioning System. They o  more

BIDDEFORD, Maine, Aug. 21 -- The University of New England issued the following news: * * * Service Learning director highlights UNE's community impact at statewide volunteer commission conference Trisha Mason, M.A., director of Service Learning at the University of New England, recently represented UNE at the Volunteer Maine Leadership Conference in Augusta on Aug. 4, where she presented her insights on the value of student and community service partnerships and joined peers from across Mai  more

BIDDEFORD, Maine, Aug. 21 -- The University of New England issued the following news: * * * UNE earns 12th consecutive placement on The Princeton Review's best colleges list The University of New England has once again been named among the nation's best colleges by The Princeton Review, marking the 12th consecutive year UNE has earned a place in the educational services company's flagship college guide. UNE is one of 392 institutions featured in "The Best Colleges for 2027," representing abo  more