Archive for August 2023

Northeastern University was among three entities to receive several million dollars in funding in the first round of grants from the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund of Commerce’s NTIA. Read More

Dechert, a Philadelphia-based law firm with a Boston office, said summer associates who delay their starts from fall 2024 to fall 2025 will be offered a $75,000 stipend and benefits, if they choose to work with a nonprofit entity through the firm. Read More

Rick Fredkin completed his last “real” year of education in ninth grade. As a teenager, he got a job as a programmer. Now as the CEO of Eduporium, he’s bringing tech literacy to classrooms. Read More

The chief executive of the largest bank operating in Massachusetts makes almost $100 million less than the highest-paid CEO in the state. But he still ranks among the highest-paid bank CEOs in the U.S. Read More

The Patient Transfer and Access Center in October is designed to improve capacity and patient flow at the state’s largest health system. Read More

Two big names for local beer fans in Belmont are on the sale block, L.L. Bean is adding two more Massachusetts stores, and more retail and food news. Read More

Nearly seven years after voters approved a new framework for the treatment of livestock, a prohibition on the sale of pork from pigs housed in too-cramped conditions is set to take effect in less than three weeks. Read More

Initiatives supporting opposite views on the issue have started the process to appear on the 2024’s state ballot. Read More

Commentary: Betty Francisco and Eric Leslie urge nonprofits to put their money to work for justice in all its forms by investing in values-aligned impact funds. Read More