Entries by Ryan Murphy

RCAP Solutions Appoints Brian D. Scales as Interim President & CEO

The RCAP Solutions Board of Directors is pleased to announce the promotion of Brian D. Scales as Interim President & CEO of the organization. As previous Executive Vice President and proven leader within the organization, Mr. Scales succeeds Karen A. Koller, CAE, and assumes responsibilities on March 16, 2022. Ms. Koller is retiring from the […]

Leominster Credit Union Announces Promotions

Leominster Credit Union is proud to announce the following employees have been recently promoted within the organization. Nicole Legere has been promoted to Vice President Compliance Officer. Nicole was hired in October 2015 as the Compliance Officer and then promoted AVP Compliance Officer in December 2016. She has made significant contributions to the Credit Union […]

Foundation Announces New Vice President for Programs

The Health Foundation is pleased to announce that Kathleen J.S. Mills, PhD, LICSW has been selected to be the next Vice President for Programs. Dr. Mills comes to the Foundation with diverse experiences in clinical work, program leadership, training, consulting, grant writing, and advocacy. Most recently, she has served as the Vice President of Innovation […]

North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce announces 2022 Election Series Podcast

Podcast offers state candidates the opportunity to connect with voters in the North Central Massachusetts region The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce announced it has launched a podcast series focused on providing the region’s businesses and residents the opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for state offices in the upcoming 2022 election. The […]

Mina Chebbani appointed to Vice President, Business Development Officer for the Fidelity Bank service area in Eastern, North Central and Central Massachusetts

Chebbani brings expertise to help small business owners meet their goals through Fidelity Bank’s LifeDesign banking approach Fidelity Bank announced the appointment of Mina Chebbani to Vice President, Business Development Officer for the bank’s service areas in Eastern, North Central and Central Massachusetts. In her new role, she will work with local businesses, both large and small, by […]

House Panel Extending Outdoor Dining In $1.6 Bil Proposal

State House News Service Author: Matt Murphy House Dems Drop Several Of Baker’s Priorities With state tax revenues crushing expectations but geopolitical turmoil creating economic uncertainty, the House on Wednesday will debate a $1.6 billion mid-year spending bill that would pour $700 million into COVID-19 controls like testing and vaccinations and extend relief to restaurants […]

Baker-Polito Administration Announces 2022 Municipal Cybersecurity Awareness Grant Program Awards

57,000 employees from 210 municipalities and public school districts will receive cybersecurity awareness training to better detect and avoid cyber threats The Baker-Polito Administration announced the 2022 Municipal Cybersecurity Awareness Grant Program award recipients. Administered by the Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS) and its Office of Municipal and School Technology (OMST), this program will […]

Record Gas Prices Spur Calls For Tax Relief

State House News Service Author: Matt Murphy   AAA: Average Price Of Gallon Of Gas Soars To $4.16 The cost of gas in Massachusetts set a record Monday as the average price per gallon soared to $4.16, with drivers on the Cape and islands paying the most at the pump, according to AAA Northeast. The […]

2nd Annual Healthy Minds Event Focused on Health and Skill-building for Students in North Central Mass to be held on April 13

The MWCC’s Portrait of a Graduate initiative in conjunction with community partners Gardner CAC, Growing Places, HEAL Winchendon, LUK, Inc., Making Opportunity Count (MOC) Inc., and Pathways for Change, announce the second annual Healthy Minds Virtual Youth Conference, scheduled for April 13, 2022 from 10 am to 1 pm. The 2021 event was a tremendous […]

Biden’s Russian Oil Move Raises Stakes On Energy

Debate Racing On Sources, Prices, Tax Relief Proposals President Joe Biden banned the import of Russian oil, natural gas and coal Tuesday, an action that is likely to further raise the sky-high price of gasoline in the short-term but one that environment-minded advocates hope will lead to a long-term separation from fossil fuels. Biden said […]