Posts by ericg
Meet BostInno’s 25 under 25 for 2023
The class of 2023 includes a nonprofit leader supporting refugees and immigrants in their entrepreneurial ventures; a high schooler bringing virtual reality to the elderly; a university founder building a platform to connect students across college campuses; and recent graduates who are already leaders in local institutions like Greentown Labs and Techstars Boston. Read More
Read MoreGood News Tuesday: Eye Corps aids health care in sub Saharan Africa
Good News Tuesday: Dr. Susan McDonald, a Boston-based board-certified ophthalmologist and founder of Eye Corps, is working to provide care to families in Africa. Read More
Read MoreYawkey Foundation gives $3M to support Latino arts center
The Yawkey Foundation has donated $3 million to Boston’s largest Latino-led nonprofit, Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción, or IBA. Read More
Read MoreHealey names Monica Tibbits-Nutt transportation secretary
Gov. Maura Healey removed the acting prefix and made Monica Tibbits-Nutt its full-fledged transportation secretary Monday, putting her fully in charge of trying to stabilize the MBTA and make inroads in the efforts to ease traffic congestion. Read More
Read MoreMass. cannabis brand launches THC-infused cranberry sauce
With the Thanksgiving holiday fast approaching, Middleborough’s Suncraft Cannabis is releasing a new product to “make Thanksgiving peaceful again:” an infused cranberry sauce. Read More
Read MorePared-down Selecta merges with Maryland biotech
After clearing out its drug pipeline, a Watertown biotech is merging with another company. Read More
Read MoreMark Development sues partner over Newton, Weston senior housing projects
The lawsuit lays bare the behind-the-scenes drama facing real estate projects beset by higher financing costs. Read More
Read MoreCommentary: Don’t let the digital divide clog Boston’s talent pipeline
Commentary: The most visceral example of digital inequity is a teen struggling to complete a college essay or a job application on a cell phone. We see it too often. Read More
Read MoreJohn Hancock’s signature lights up Boston’s skyline
After the iconic sign came down from Fenway Park last year, the John Hancock signature is now lighting up Boston’s skyline. Read More
Read MoreExclusive: Incoming CEO of Savills North America talks office lease negotiations, what he expects for CRE in 2024
David Lipson began his commercial real estate career as a summer intern in 1987 at what was then Studley Inc. On Jan. 1, he’ll take the reins as CEO of Savills North America. He talked with The Business Journals about what he has planned for the company and how he views the challenges facing commercial…
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