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EMS Education Center Expands and Moves to Woburn

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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In 2023, the Cataldo Education Center hosted more than 700 classes and educated over 3100 students.

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In 2023, the Cataldo Education Center hosted more than 700 classes and educated over 3100 students.
With the addition of the Paramedic Program early last year, the education center now offers training for every step of an EMS career.
"EMS is a great career and many people don't know you can get started in just a few short months," adds Scott Meagher, Director of Education at the Cataldo Education Center.
The new Cataldo Education Center is located at 15 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 210 in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Barings Provides $84 Million Financing on Hotel Commonwealth in Boston, MA

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

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Barings, one of the world’s largest diversified real estate investment managers, announced today that it has provided an $84 million loan to refinance the existing loan on Hotel Commonwealth (“the Hotel”) in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Barings, one of the world’s largest diversified real estate investment managers, announced today that it has provided an $84 million loan to refinance the existing loan on Hotel Commonwealth (“the Hotel”) in Boston, Massachusetts.
“We are excited about partnering up with Ohana, a highly experienced hotel investor.
Fundamentals in the Boston hotel market continue to improve following the COVID-19 pandemic with limited new supply entering the market in the near term.
Hotel Commonwealth is located at 500 Commonwealth Avenue, situated in Kenmore Square, adjacent to Boston University’s campus and Fenway Park.

XPO Breaks Ground on New Service Center in Central Florida

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

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Greenwich, Conn. , Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, announced today that it has broken ground on a new service center in Lakeland, Florida.

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Greenwich, Conn. , Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, announced today that it has broken ground on a new service center in Lakeland, Florida.
The new service center is expected to open for business in the second quarter of 2024, bringing 60 doors to the thriving I-4 corridor including Tampa, Orlando and Lakeland.
It also allows us to support the local community with well-paying jobs.”
When completed, the company expects to employ approximately 75 people in the Lakeland service center.
Currently, XPO employs nearly 640 people across ten service centers in Florida.

Gen.G Shifts into High Gear with NASCAR Partnership, Further Opening the Global Esports Org's Presence in Motorsports

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global esports organization Gen.G continues to rev up its motorsports presence and further strengthen the link of racing and gaming with their latest partner, NASCAR. To kick off this partnership, Gen.G will be working alongside NASCAR to host The Pit Stop, powered by Mobil 1 and NASCAR, at the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Boston Major on July 8.

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The partnership will also feature Gen.G Mobil 1 Racing creators Dazerin and Stanz attending NASCAR races this season, where they will produce content highlighting their experiences.
Last year, NASCAR hosted collegiate Rocket League tournaments at its tracks and sponsored the NASCAR Rocket League 351.
"At NASCAR, we believe gaming bridges the gap between the virtual and real world, fostering a deeper connection with our sport," said Nick Rend, NASCAR managing director, gaming and esports.
The Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Spring Major will take place at Agganis Arena in Boston on July 6-9.

The Highly Anticipated Pescador Opens in Kenmore Square

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

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BOSTON, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pescador, the latest concept from award-winning Chefs Bruce and Eric Bromberg and the Blue Ribbon Restaurants team, is now open in the heart of Boston's Kenmore Square neighborhood. Located at the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Kenmore Street, Pescador features fresh seafood caught in local New England waters and is inspired by the Brombergs' favorite international coastal cuisines. The newest concept from Blue Ribbon Restaurants, Pescador opens almost exactly 30 years after the critically acclaimed restaurant group's first restaurant opening in November 1992.

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BOSTON, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pescador , the latest concept from award-winning Chefs Bruce and Eric Bromberg and the Blue Ribbon Restaurants team, is now open in the heart of Boston's Kenmore Square neighborhood.
Located at the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Kenmore Street, Pescador features fresh seafood caught in local New England waters and is inspired by the Brombergs' favorite international coastal cuisines.
The newest concept from Blue Ribbon Restaurants, Pescador opens almost exactly 30 years after the critically acclaimed restaurant group's first restaurant opening in November 1992.
Following its triumphant Blue Ribbon Sushi opening this summer, Blue Ribbon Restaurants continues to lead the transformation of Kenmore Square, support local purveyors, and employ local staff and management.

Novaliches-Balara Aqueduct 4 Project in The Philippines Successfully Completed Tunnel Breakthrough

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

This marks an important milestone for Chun Wo as it is the first project for the company in the Philippines and is part of the strategy of tapping into the Southeast Asia market.

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This marks an important milestone for Chun Wo as it is the first project for the company in the Philippines and is part of the strategy of tapping into the Southeast Asia market.
Upon completion, the new aqueduct is expected to improve the reliability and security of the raw water transmission system in the eastern portion of Metro Manila.
Chun Wo has participated as part of the Novabala JV Corp. (NBJVC) which also includes First Balfour, Inc. (Philippines) and CMC di Ravenna (Italy).
In August 2017, it signed the design-and-build contract for the aqueduct project - a collaboration among Manila Water, Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS), NBJVC, and Arup.

Vibram Announces New Sole Technology for 2019 and a new Consumer Experience Center in the heart of Boston University

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Friday, February 1, 2019

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Leveraging on Pitti Immagine Uomo, and presented at the Snow Show in Denver, Vibram has produced an exceptional, limited edition collection of "Powered by Vibram Wrap & Go Sole" shoes.

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Leveraging on Pitti Immagine Uomo, and presented at the Snow Show in Denver, Vibram has produced an exceptional, limited edition collection of "Powered by Vibram Wrap & Go Sole" shoes.
This limited collection will soon be on sale, available only at the upcoming Vibram Consumer Experience Center located in Boston at 840 Commonwealth Avenue.
This new imminent Vibram location is situated in the center of Commonwealth Avenue, in the Boston University area.
"With the introduction of the new Vibram Boston Consumer Experience Center, the ability to create living retail comes to life," Fabrizio Gamberinistates.