Geography of Massachusetts

Hill International to Provide Owner’s Project Management Services for New Public Safety Building

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Monday, June 14, 2021

PHILADELPHIA and HINGHAM, Mass., June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International(NYSE:HIL), delivering the infrastructure of change, announced today it was selected by the Town of Hingham, MA, to provide owners project management services for the Towns New Public Safety Building.

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  • PHILADELPHIA and HINGHAM, Mass., June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International(NYSE:HIL), delivering the infrastructure of change, announced today it was selected by the Town of Hingham, MA, to provide owners project management services for the Towns New Public Safety Building.
  • Hill will provide the owner with a full range of project management services from design through close-out.
  • With their Public Safety Building project, the Town of Hingham offers us an excellent opportunity to continuing growing our business in the region.
  • Hill International, with more than 2,700 professionals in 69 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors.

The Castle Group Wins Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award

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Friday, June 11, 2021

BOSTON, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Castle Group, a Boston-based public relations, event management and marketing firm celebrating its 25th year in business, has been named the 2021 Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Champion, which celebrates a successful small business that is also working to strengthen and advocate for the small business community.

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  • BOSTON, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Castle Group, a Boston-based public relations, event management and marketing firm celebrating its 25th year in business, has been named the 2021 Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Champion, which celebrates a successful small business that is also working to strengthen and advocate for the small business community.
  • We're grateful to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce for this recognition and proud of our incredible Castle family.
  • "Congratulations to Sandy and Wendy and the team at The Castle Group," said James E. Rooney, President and CEO of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.
  • "Castle has always been a champion for the diverse, small business community, and I'm proud that the Chamber is recognizing their important advocacy and contributions with the Small Business Champion Award."

Boston Children's Museum Launches Special Summer of Play 2021

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

BOSTON , June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boston Children's Museum has launched a special Summer of Play initiative that will help families rediscover the joy and wonder of play that was so curtailed during the last year due to pandemic related restrictions.

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  • BOSTON , June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boston Children's Museum has launched a special Summer of Play initiative that will help families rediscover the joy and wonder of play that was so curtailed during the last year due to pandemic related restrictions.
  • "The Summer of Play initiative is meant to emphasize the importance of play for the healthy development of children," said Carole Charnow, President and CEO of the Museum.
  • The Museum will offer a full calendar of activities throughout the summer that will incorporate hands-on making, creating, exploring, and playing both inside and outside the Museum.
  • Boston Children's Museum continues to maintain the highest standards for ensuring a safe and playful experience for staff and visitors.

Virtusa Appoints Santosh Thomas as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtusa Corporation , a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering and IT services and solutions that help clients change and disrupt markets through innovation engineering, today announced the appointment of Santosh Thomas as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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  • SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtusa Corporation , a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering and IT services and solutions that help clients change and disrupt markets through innovation engineering, today announced the appointment of Santosh Thomas as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Santosh brings more than 20 years of leadership and industry experience to Virtusa.
  • I am deeply honored to join Virtusa at this exciting time for our employees, clients and partners, said Santosh Thomas.
  • I welcome Santosh Thomas to the CEO role and wish him the best in his efforts to lead Virtusa through its next phase of growth.

Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan Partners with Decision Point to Enhance Member Experience and Improve Quality of Care

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Mr. Saeed Aminzadeh, Chief Executive Officer of Decision Point said, "We are pleased to be able to support Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan with enhancing the quality of care provided to their members.

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  • Mr. Saeed Aminzadeh, Chief Executive Officer of Decision Point said, "We are pleased to be able to support Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan with enhancing the quality of care provided to their members.
  • With Decision Point helping to drive its member engagement programs, Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan will have the tools to deliver the right message to the right member at the right time.
  • Jeff Hunt, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan said, Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan is a mission-driven organization, committed to consistently elevating our high bar for managing the care of vulnerable populations.
  • In New Hampshire, Boston Medical Center Health Plan, Inc. does business as Well Sense Health Plan, providing comprehensive Medicaid managed care coverage.

Mispro Expands State-of-the-Art Facilities in Cambridge with New Alewife Location

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

The CambridgePark campus and the emerging Alewife sub-cluster is bustling with life sciences start-ups and is easily accessible from the Red Line.

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  • The CambridgePark campus and the emerging Alewife sub-cluster is bustling with life sciences start-ups and is easily accessible from the Red Line.
  • We look forward to working with Mispro to ensure these services reach the emerging companies that need them the most.
  • Mispros expansion to Alewife answers to increased demand in the market for the CV offer, as well as the Alewife location emerging as Cambridges most desired biotech address outside of Kendall Square.
  • Mispro has locations in all major U.S. and Canadian biotech hubs, including in Cambridge, MA, where they have locations in Kendall Square and, opening Fall 2021, Alewife.

W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Michelle D. Middleton President of Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group

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Monday, June 7, 2021

W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of Michelle D. Middleton as president of Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group (BMAG).

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  • W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of Michelle D. Middleton as president of Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group (BMAG).
  • Ms. Middleton joins Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group with more than 30 years of commercial property and casualty insurance experience with a focus on domestic underwriting and strategic marketing.
  • Mr. Kearns has been instrumental in positioning Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group as a premier regional company in the territory it serves.
  • John will remain a valuable resource to the Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group team during the transition and engage on special projects and initiatives throughout W. R. Berkley Corporation.

Boston Logan International Airport Pilots Virtual Security Line Powered by accesso®

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

ORLANDO, Fla., June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- accesso Technology Group plc (AIM: ACSO), the premier technology solutions provider for attractions and venues worldwide, has partnered with Boston Logan International Airport to pilot a Virtual Security Line.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- accesso Technology Group plc (AIM: ACSO), the premier technology solutions provider for attractions and venues worldwide, has partnered with Boston Logan International Airport to pilot a Virtual Security Line.
  • Even before the pandemic, we had been working on integrating more technology and innovation into the traditional services provided at Boston Logan International Airport," said Kwang Chen, chief information officer at the Massachusetts Port Authority, which owns and operates Boston Logan International Airport.
  • Passengers preparing to enter the Virtual Security Line at Boston Logan International Airport can do so seamlessly with the Qsmart platform directly from their mobile device (no mobile app download required) removing yet another potential point of physical contact to "check in" to the line.
  • The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) owns and operates Boston Logan International Airport, public terminals in the Port of Boston, Hanscom Field and Worcester Regional Airport.

Underground Donut Tour Launches in Boston

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

BOSTON, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Underground Donut, America's Best Donut Tour, is expanding beyond the Windy City to Beantown Boston, MA.

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  • BOSTON, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Underground Donut, America's Best Donut Tour, is expanding beyond the Windy City to Beantown Boston, MA.
  • The Underground Donut Tour has been running for 6 years across the country, including Chicago, Philadelphia, New York City, Portland and Seattle and is now adding Boston to our roster.
  • If only we could have done it sooner," said Jeff Woelker, founder of the Underground Donut Tour.
  • said Norman Bendroth, tour manager for the Underground Donut Tour Boston.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Unveils 100 Rainbow-Wrapped Bluebikes to Celebrate Pride Month

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

BOSTON, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In celebration of Pride Month and in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Boston Pride this June, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") has unveiled 100 Bluebikes wrapped in a rainbow pride-themed design.

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  • BOSTON, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In celebration of Pride Month and in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Boston Pride this June, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") has unveiled 100 Bluebikes wrapped in a rainbow pride-themed design.
  • The "Blue Cross Proud" bikes will be integrated through the month of June across the Bluebikes system's 10 municipalities: Arlington, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Newton, Revere, Somerville, and Watertown.
  • As part of the month-long initiative and to reflect its continued support of LGBTQ+ pride, Blue Cross will donate $1 for every ride taken on pride-themed Bluebikes through the month of Juneto Fenway Health in Boston.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield ofMassachusetts( bluecrossma.org ) is a community-focused, tax-paying, not-for-profit health plan headquartered inBoston.