Boston Harbor

CDM Smith Selected to Refurbish MWRA’s Deer Island Digesters

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

The DITP is the United States' second-largest water reclamation plant, with a peak capacity of 1.2 billion gallons, and an average daily flow of 350 million gallons.

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  • The DITP is the United States' second-largest water reclamation plant, with a peak capacity of 1.2 billion gallons, and an average daily flow of 350 million gallons.
  • CDM Smith’s history of collaboration with MWRA spans nearly four decades and includes CDM Smith playing a pivotal role in the design of the original digestion system.
  • Leveraging cutting-edge technologies for condition assessment purposes, CDM Smith will harness 3D camera walk-throughs, tablet-based Bluebeam data gathering and documentation, and drone inspections.
  • CDM Smith is a privately owned engineering and construction firm providing legendary client service and smart solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy, and facilities.

Boston Seaport by WS Announces the Exciting Return of Snowport, a.k.a winter in Seaport

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Every winter, Boston's Seaport neighborhood gets shaken up in a magical snow globe and transformed into Snowport, a fantastical winter wonderland of good times, gifts, games, art, food, and special events. Snowport, will return for the fifth year, serving as the ultimate destination for Bostonians and tourists alike. The neighborhood is filled with activities and events, including outdoor iceless curling, evergreen trimmings and trees at The Tree Market, an annual holiday tree lighting, Light Up Seaport (December 1st), annual Menorah Lighting (December 10th), and of course, Betty the Yeti sightings throughout the season. Snowport will once again feature the iconic The Holiday Market at Snowport, in Partnership with Constant Contact, and created with The Makers Show. The luminous and enchanting open-air market will showcase over 120 businesses, as well as an inviting dining area with 17 food and beverage concepts. The Seaport neighborhood transforms into Snowport on November 10, 2023 with full details and dates outlined below. Visit www.bostonseaport.xyz/snowport and follow @seaportbos to learn more, and download Snowport photography here.

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  • "We are excited to return to the Seaport this holiday season with an eclectic mix of crafts and makers.
  • Plus, for those unable to attend, tune into NBC10 Boston for live coverage of all the festivities, performances, and more.
  • Seaport celebrates Chanukkah at a Menorah Lighting celebration with Chabad of Downtown Boston on Sunday, December 10.
  • Seaport will participate in the Boston Harbor Now New Year's Eve Ice Sculpture Stroll.

National Public Lands Day: 70,000+ Volunteers Gear Up to Enhance Parks, Forests, and Waterways Across the Country on September 23

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- From the Boston Harbor to the Alabama wilderness to the Wyoming prairie to Monterey Bay—and at hundreds of places in between—volunteers will gather rakes, shovels, and trash bags to help improve public lands around the country for the 30th annual National Public Lands Day (NPLD) on Saturday, September 23. More than 70,000 participants are expected to join in trail maintenance projects, park and river clean-ups, tree planting activities, invasive species removal projects, as well as hikes and other fun activities throughout the country.

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Claire’s Place Foundation Launches First East Coast Glow Ride for Cystic Fibrosis

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

The inaugural Claire’s Place Foundation East Coast Glow Ride will take place in Boston on August 12, 2023.

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  • The inaugural Claire’s Place Foundation East Coast Glow Ride will take place in Boston on August 12, 2023.
  • Register for the first East Coast Glow Ride in Boston and be a part of this extraordinary event that combines fun, philanthropy and a glowing spirit.
  • “We are thrilled to bring the Glow Ride for CF to the East Coast,” said Claire’s Place Foundation Executive Director Melissa Yeager.
  • The Glow Ride for CF raises funds specifically to support the Claire’s Place Foundation Extended Hospital Stay Grant Program .

Chase Announces the First Domestic Opening of Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at Boston Logan International Airport

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Next Tuesday, May 16, Chase will officially open the doors of the first domestic Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at Boston Logan International Airport.

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  • Next Tuesday, May 16, Chase will officially open the doors of the first domestic Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at Boston Logan International Airport.
  • The Sapphire Lounge by The Club in Boston highlights the history and identity of Boston while bringing the vibrancy of the Sapphire Reserve customer to life.
  • The Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club locations are brought to life in collaboration with Airport Dimensions, the industry experts in global airport lounges and experiences.
  • To learn more about the new Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club, you can visit chase.com/sapphireairportlounge .

John Stobart, World Renowned Maritime Artist, Passes at 93

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

John Stobart is widely celebrated for his breathtaking depictions of historic maritime scenes both at sea and important port cities.

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  • John Stobart is widely celebrated for his breathtaking depictions of historic maritime scenes both at sea and important port cities.
  • His works can be found in the collections of museums, corporations, and private collectors around the world.
  • This sparked his lifelong desire to capture the excitement of world trade that comes to life in a port.
  • After that first exposure to a busy port, John's passion for the sea and ships grew, leading him to pursue a career in maritime art.

Boston Seaport by WS Development Announces the Return of Snowport, The Magical Winter Wonderland Featuring Seasonal Fun for All, Including Seaport's Annual The Holiday Market

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It wouldn't be the holiday season in Boston without Seaport's iconic winter experience, Snowport. Returning for the fourth year and serving as the ultimate holiday destination for Bostonians and tourists alike, Snowport will once again feature The Holiday Market at Snowport, created with The Makers Show, and in partnership with Constant Contact. The luminous, open-air market, which debuted in 2021, returns in 2022 with over 120 small businesses to shop from, doubling last year's lineup. Visitors will also find an expanded dining area and enchanting holiday décor throughout. In addition to The Holiday Market, Snowport will offer outdoor iceless curling, large-scale winter games, the Tree Market at Snowport, and an annual holiday tree lighting and celebration, Light Up Seaport (December 2). Snowport begins on November 11, 2022. Further details and dates are below. Visit www.bostonseaport.xyz/snowport and follow @seaportbos to learn more.

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  • In addition to The Holiday Market, Snowport will offer outdoor iceless curling, large-scale winter games, the Tree Market at Snowport, and an annual holiday tree lighting and celebration, Light Up Seaport (December 2).
  • 66% of the participating businesses are local to Boston and the New England area, while 76% of businesses are minority and/or female owned.
  • The Holiday Market at Snowport will be located at 100 Seaport Blvd, Boston Seaport, MA 02210, at the corner of Pier 4 Boulevard and Seaport Boulevard.
  • About WS Development: Massachusetts-based WS Development is a mixed-use developer with a singular mission: creating places people want to be.

Aqueduct Technologies announces relocation to Canton, MA, on the heels of their tenth-anniversary celebration

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Aqueduct Technologies, New England's leading IT solutions provider, announced the relocation of its headquarters to Canton, MA.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Aqueduct Technologies, New England's leading IT solutions provider, announced the relocation of its headquarters to Canton, MA.
  • The new headquarters will include expanded warehousing, staging, and logistics capabilities for equipment configuration, testing, and delivery to end customer site(s).
  • The office will also serve as an innovative collaboration space for the next generation of Aqueduct.
  • Aqueduct Technologies is a New England-based IT solutions provider completely vested in and devoted to the success of its customers.

Hines Celebrates the Next Chapter in the Redevelopment of South Station in Boston

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Developed by Hines and designed by global placemaker Pelli Clarke & Partners, the 51-story, 1,020,000-square-foot building will redefine the Boston skyline.

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  • Developed by Hines and designed by global placemaker Pelli Clarke & Partners, the 51-story, 1,020,000-square-foot building will redefine the Boston skyline.
  • Our administration appreciates the collaboration with Hines, the City of Boston, community members and other partners which made this project possible.
  • Currently, the South Station train station and bus terminal are two separate buildings, making connections between them difficult and inconvenient.
  • In addition to transit and station improvements, the development will deliver a state-of-the-art office and residential tower positioned directly above South Station.

Top RIA Mission Wealth Continues to Grow East Coast Presence

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Monday, September 19, 2022

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Mission Wealth has expanded their east coast presence to include an office location in historic downtown Boston, Massachusetts .

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Mission Wealth has expanded their east coast presence to include an office location in historic downtown Boston, Massachusetts .
  • Mission Wealth has expanded their east coast presence to include an office location in historic downtown Boston, MA.
  • Mission Wealth continues our commitment to proactive and comprehensive client service delivered with a caring, client-first approach and driven by our cutting-edge technology platform.
  • To meet with a Mission Wealth financial advisor in the Boston metro area, please call 617-227-4743 .