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Community Leaders Announce Plans with Comcast to Promote Digital Inclusion

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

In partnership with Comcast, Tallahassee community leaders today announced the creation of a new program to help bridge the digital divide, promote digital equity and inclusion, and drive digital adoption in Tallahassee’s southside neighborhoods, where many residents are not subscribed to home internet services.

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  • In partnership with Comcast, Tallahassee community leaders today announced the creation of a new program to help bridge the digital divide, promote digital equity and inclusion, and drive digital adoption in Tallahassee’s southside neighborhoods, where many residents are not subscribed to home internet services.
  • The Rotary Club of Tallahassee Southside, the Greater Apalachee Ridges Estates Neighborhood Association, Leon County Schools and Comcast hosted the Inaugural Community Digital Equity Forum today at Fairview Middle School for about 200 residents, students and community advocates.
  • Digital Navigators are specially trained advocates who help their neighbors get online, develop digital skills and connect them to available resources.
  • Lift Zones are WiFi connected spaces at the facilities of Comcast community partners where residents and students can get online.

Ayr Launching Adult-Use Cannabis Sales in the Heart of Boston’s Back Bay, the Company’s First Adult-Use Dispensary in Greater Boston

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

MIAMI and BOSTON, June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF) (Ayr or the Company), a leading vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announced the opening of AYR in Back Bay, the Companys flagship dispensary in Boston.

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  • MIAMI and BOSTON, June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF) (Ayr or the Company), a leading vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announced the opening of AYR in Back Bay, the Companys flagship dispensary in Boston.
  • Sales begin on Saturday, July 2nd at 10am ET, representing the Companys first adult-use retail sales in Massachusetts.
  • We are incredibly excited to open our first adult-use store in Massachusetts, particularly in the enviable location of Bostons Back Bay.
  • Sira Naturals d/b/a Ayr also recently received a final license from the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) to open AYR Watertown, its second Greater Boston adult-use cannabis dispensary.

JOHN GONCALVES ANNOUNCES CITY COUNCIL CANDIDACY FOR WARD 1 IN PROVIDENCE

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Friday, May 20, 2022

PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Providence City Councilman John Goncalves (D-Ward 1) announced today that he is running for re-election to represent the City's Ward 1, which includes Fox Point, College Hill, Wayland Square, the Jewelry District, and Downtown Providence.

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  • PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Providence City Councilman John Goncalves (D-Ward 1) announced today that he is running for re-election to represent the City's Ward 1, which includes Fox Point, College Hill, Wayland Square, the Jewelry District, and Downtown Providence.
  • During his term, Goncalves has been a hands-on Council member, successfully closing and resolving thousands of constituent service issues.
  • "I'm proud to announce my candidacy for Providence City Council, Ward 1.
  • He was named Providence Monthly's Who To Watch in 2020 for spearheading a Providence Coalition of Neighborhood Associations across the City working collaboratively to tackle common neighborhood challenges.

Emily Bradford Gallup is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Friday, January 14, 2022

BOSTON, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Emily Bradford Gallup, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Retired Distinguished Professional in the field of Information Systems.

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  • BOSTON, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Emily Bradford Gallup, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Retired Distinguished Professional in the field of Information Systems.
  • Currently retired, Ms. Gallup has garnered more than 55 years of professional experience as a Systems Developer and Administrator, Consultant, and Lecturer within the information industry.
  • Among her professional experience, Ms. Gallup thrived in her previous positions before her retirement.
  • Previously, Ms. Gallup was an active member of the American Library Association and the Association of Computing Machinery.

Emily Bradford Gallup is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, September 13, 2021

BOSTON, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Emily Bradford Gallup, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Retired Distinguished Professional in the field of Information Systems.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Emily Bradford Gallup, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Retired Distinguished Professional in the field of Information Systems.
  • Currently retired, Ms. Gallup has garnered more than 55 years of professional experience as a Systems Developer and Administrator, Consultant, and Lecturer within the information industry.
  • Among her professional experience, Ms. Gallup thrived in her previous positions before her retirement.
  • Previously, Ms. Gallup was an active member of the American Library Association and the Association of Computing Machinery.