Archive for June 2022
Developer buys Eastie church site approved for 100-plus condos
Boston developer Rise Together paid $10 million to buy the church property. Read More
Read MoreUMass Amherst chancellor to retire in 2023
Longtime UMass Amherst Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy said he will retire at the end of the upcoming school year after more than a decade leading the school. Read More
Read MorePenn Foster names new CEO; Former chief takes C-level role at Starbucks
Penn Foster Inc., a provider of online workforce training classes with presence in greater Boston, has named Misty Frost as CEO. She’s taking the reins from Frank Britt, 56, who led Penn Foster for a decade. Read More
Read MoreAmherst College names new president, and he’s an alumnus
Michael Elliott, an Amherst College alumnus and a dean at Emory University, has been named Amherst’s newest president effective this summer, the school announced Wednesday. Read More
Read MoreCelebrations abound at the BBJ’s 6th Annual Business of Pride
It was a night worth celebrating when over 100 people came out to the 6th annual Business of Pride event held on Wednesday at the South End restaurant Boston Chops. Read More
Read MoreBostInno Approved: Here are the June events you need to know about
Check out the June events on our calendar, including an LGBTQ founders panel, DigiMarCon New England and the EmTech Next. Read More
Read MoreOffice Envy: Maynard company revamps its Civil War-era office
While some companies are giving up on office space altogether, one Maynard company has revamped its Civil War-era office space to meet its employees’ hybrid working needs. Read More
Read MoreSports bar owners happy, but struggling, to meet Celtics playoff demand
With fans back in full force, some businesses around TD Garden are struggling to keep up with staffing demands. Read More
Read MoreViewpoint: To create a more equitable Boston, close the racial wealth gap.
Lee Pelton writes that closing the racial wealth gap is an investment worth making for all. Here are the numbers to prove it. Read More
Read MoreOrbiMed launches startup with $200M, Astellas drug
An antibody put on auction by Astellas is the foundation for a new company called Upstream Bio. Read More
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