Sal’s back. And that’s very good news for the North Shore Navigators as they begin their playoff drive in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League. Sal Frelick, the Navigators’ superb leadoff batter from Lexington, returned to the lineup Tuesday and scored…
Month: July 2020
Jeff Newhall Meets with Gov. Baker’s Council on Youth Sports to Offer Recommendations
As the chair of the MIAA State Basketball Committee, St. Mary’s Director of Athletics Jeff Newhall helps govern 750 boys and girls teams across Massachusetts. This week Newhall met virtually with members of Gov. Charlie Baker’s Council on Youth Sports…
Hockey Players Honored
Pressley Unveils Bipartisan Bill to Help Senior Fraud Victims Recover Financial Losses
Vice Chair of the House Democratic Task Force on Aging and Families Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and House Elder Justice Caucus Co-Chairs Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Peter King (R-NY), along with Reps. John Katko (R-NY), and Elise Stefanik (R-NY), announced bipartisan legislation to help seniors who have…
DOR’s June Revenue Collections Interim Report
Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) Commissioner Geoffrey Snyder today announced in an interim report that June revenue collections total $2.493 billion as of July 24, 2020, which is $761 million or 23.4 percent less than benchmark, and $691 million or 21.7 percent less than…
East Boston Savings Bank Opens Three New Branches in the Area
East Boston Savings Bank (EBSB) has opened new branches in Salem and Woburn and is targeting a late summer opening of EBSB’s third branch in Brookline. “We are very excited to be expanding our footprint within these communities. All these locations coincide…
U.S. House Approves Great American Outdoors Act
On Wednesday, July 22, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 310-107 to approve the Great American Outdoors Act, which would fully fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and make critical investments in our national park system and other…
New Travel Order Takes Effect August 1, Baker Says
Governor Charlie Baker on July 24 signed an executive order implementing new travel guidelines for people traveling into Massachusetts. Effective August 1, all travelers into Massachusetts, including residents and those traveling from out of state, will be required to fill…
NSCC Wins Deval Patrick Prize for CC Machining Training Program
North Shore Community College has been awarded the Boston Foundation’s 6th Annual Deval Patrick Prize for Community Colleges. NSCC received the $50,000 prize in recognition of the Machining Training Program, a collaborative partnership between NSCC, technical training institutions and local…
Massachusetts Teachers Association Endorses Ed Markey for U.S. Senate
The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) last weekend endorsed Ed Markey for re-election to the United States Senate. The major labor support comes at a key moment in the primary race and builds on Sen. Markey’s overwhelming existing support among unions,…