BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 16 [Category: Media] -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release: * * * "The Big Dig" from GBH News to Premiere New Season: "Mitt & Ted, a healthcare story" * The Unlikely Alliance and Eventual Divide Between Two Political Giants over the Future of American Healthcare Boston, Mass. (Sept. 16, 2026) \- GBH News today announced the upcoming premiere of "Mitt & Ted, a healthcare story," the fourth season of the Peabody Award-  more

ORONO, Maine, Sept. 16 -- The University of Maine posted the following news release: * * * From lobster trap to tee box: UMaine researchers turn discarded shells into golf tees * A Maine lobster can end up in a roll, a bisque or a butter bath. At the University of Maine, what's left of it can now end up under a golf ball. Researchers at UMaine are making golf tees from discarded lobster shells. The project builds on more than a decade of UMaine research into new uses for an underutilized b  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 -- The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $1.7 Million to Expand Reuse and Recycling Businesses Grants will support waste reduction initiatives and strengthen sustainable business practices 9/16/2026 BOSTON -- The Healey-Driscoll Administration today awarded more than $1.7 million in Recycling and Reuse Business Development Grants to 16 companies. These grant  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division Newport's leadership calls for 'radical collaboration' with industry partners during Defense Innovation Days * NEWPORT, R.I. - To solve complex U.S. Navy problems and swiftly deliver game-changing capabilities to the undersea fleet, it will take "radical collaboration" with industry partners. That was the message delivered by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport Technic  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Sept. 16 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * UMass Amherst and Amherst Fire Department Highlight Emergency Response Collaboration at New England Preparedness Summit * Jeffrey Hescock, assistant vice chancellor for environmental health and safety and emergency management, and Amherst Fire Chief Lindsey Stromgren co-presented "Beyond the Fire: Coordinating Campus Recovery and Student Support Following a Large-Scale Off-Campus Emergency" a  more

FARMINGTON, Maine, Sept. 17 -- The University of Maine Farmington campus issued the following news: * * * UMF announces top level leadership positions for 2026-27 By April Mulherin FARMINGTON, ME (September 16, 2026)--University of Maine at Farmington President Joseph McDonnell announced new UMF senior leadership for the 2026-27 academic year. Dr. Pamela MacRae has been appointed UMF Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, as of July 1, 2026. She has served as a university adminis  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release: * * * Vineyard Wind and GE Vernova Announce Resolution of Commercial Litigation CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (September 16, 2026) - Vineyard Wind and GE Vernova today announced that the parties have reached an amicable settlement to resolve all outstanding litigation regarding the Vineyard Wind offshore wind project. As part of this agreement, GE Vernova has withdrawn its notice of termination, and b  more