Archive for August 2023

EngageSmart, a Braintree-based company providing client engagement and payments software solutions, recently held its first event to support Schools on Wheels Massachusetts’s annual school supply drive. Read More

Developers hit a significant milestone in construction for a new, $915 million lab project in Boston’s Allston neighborhood. Read More

A British pharmaceutical company has opened a U.S. headquarters in Boston’s Seaport District on the eve of two major late-stage trials. Read More

Student loan repayment awards range from $12,500 to $300,000, and in exchange, providers must commit to four or five years of healthcare service. Read More

The planned acquisition of the Burlington company may be in doubt as the buyer, industrial 3D printing manufacturer Stratasys, considers an option to itself be acquired. Read More

The presidents of the Massachusetts Medical Society, the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Massachusetts Academy of Family Physicians recommend children are updated on vaccines ahead of the school year. Read More

Meta Platforms Inc. told employees that management will be watching how they comply with return-to-office rules and that workers could be fired if they don’t, according to a report in Insider. The Facebook parent is a significant tech employer in Boston. Read More

Downtown Wine & Spirits has become a staple of the neighborhood with its eclectic beer selection and frequent tastings. But as of September it will have a new owner. Read More

The state has given more flexibility to cities and towns required to have at least one zone in which denser, multi-family housing is permitted, but also expanded the list of state grant opportunities that can be denied to any town that does not comply with the law meant to spur badly-needed housing production. Read More