Latest Press Release on Massachusetts

FAMM Applauds Massachusetts Senate for Passing Sentencing Reforms
Bill Advances Parole Eligibility, Will Enhance Public Safety While Saving Millions BOSTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today the Massachusetts Senate passed legislation that would expand parole eligibility for nonviolent drug offenders, many of whom are barred from app...

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Hingham Institution for Savings Quarterly Dividend and Increased Special Dividend Declared
HINGHAM, Mass. - HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS (Nasdaq: HIFS), Hingham, Massachusetts announced that its Board of Directors declared its regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share. The dividend will be paid on January 21, 2010 to stockholders of record as of January 11, 2010.

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Dunkin' Donuts Named 2009 MITX Interactive Marketer of the Year
CANTON, Mass., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin' Donuts, America's all day, every day stop for coffee and baked goods, is proud to announce it has been named the 2009 Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange (MITX) "Interactive Marketer of the Year" at the 14th annual ...

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MassMutual Named Top 10 Volunteer Provider for Junior Achievement USA
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) has been named a Top 10 Volunteer Resource Provider in the U.S. by Junior Achievement USA. This year, more than 950 MassMutual employees and financial professionals have volunteered their t...

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Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Income Trust Report Of Earnings
BOSTON, Nov. 19 -- Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Income Trust (NYSE Amex: MMV) (the "Trust"), a closed-end management investment company, today announced the earnings of the Trust for the three and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2009. The Tru...

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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Berkley, Massachusetts
BERKLEY, Mass. - Verizon Wireless is investing in Bristol County, Massachusetts to

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New Technology Keeps Senior Drivers Safe on the Road
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- New technology reduces the crash risk of senior drivers and can keep them safely on the road for a longer period of time, according to data presented at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) today to a national gathering of aging experts. ...

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athenahealth to Host Second Annual Investor Summit
WATERTOWN, Mass. - athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN), a leading provider of internet-based business services for physician practices, announced today that it will host its Second Annual Investor Summit at its headquarters in Watertown, Massachusetts on Thursday, December 3, 2009.

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Massachusetts''Model' Tobacco Cessation Benefit Spurs Unprecedented Drop in Smoking Rates, Heart Attacks, Asthma, and Birth Complications
BOSTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A "model" tobacco cessation benefit offered to Massachusetts' Medicaid participants has produced an astounding 26% drop in smoking rates in only two and a half years, and has already been linked to decreases in heart attacks,...

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Bunker Hill Community College Student Government President Wins Major Award
BOSTON, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Henry Nelson, President of the Bunker Hill Community College Student Government Association, has won the prestigious Dean Sullivan Award from the Community College Student Life Association, a statewide group representing the 15 Massachusetts Co...

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Toy State Toys Safe for Holidays
NORWOOD, Mass., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- This time of year, everyone is an "expert" - and a critic. This week, W.A.T.C.H. (World Against Toys Causing Harm), a Massachusetts non-profit corporation, announced its annual 10 "Worst Toys" list for 2009, designed...

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SBA Disaster Loan Deadline is December 14; There is Still Time to Apply
ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses that December 14 is the filing deadline for federal economic injury disaster loans available in declared counties in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The SBA declared a disaster as a result of the severe

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Attorney Launches New Massachusetts DUI Law Blog
Massachusetts DUI Lawyer Brian E. Simoneau has launched a new Massachusetts DUI Law Blog. This free interactive resource will serve as a premier source for up to date news and information regarding Massachusetts DUI Laws and associated topics such as license suspensions, Melanie's Law, and t...

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New England Research Institutes, Inc., Evaluates the Impact of Mandatory Health Insurance in the Boston Area
WATERTOWN, Mass. - New England Research Institutes, Inc. (NERI) utilized its ongoing Boston Area Community Health (BACH) survey to evaluate the impact of mandatory health insurance in the Boston area of Massachusetts. In addition to 50 previous peer-reviewed articles on various BACH findings

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Millennium Pharmacy Adds First Client in New England
CHICAGO, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Knollwood Nursing Center at Briarwood, a skilled nursing facility in Worcester, Massachusetts, has contracted with Millennium Pharmacy Systems for pharmacy services to its residents. Knollwood's decision launches Millennium's expansion into the New En...

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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
FITCHBURG, Mass. - Verizon Wireless is investing in Worcester County, Massachusetts

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Una Ryan Named Cartier Women's Initiative Award Laureate
WALTHAM, Mass. - Waltham Technologies, a Massachusetts company focused on natural,

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Massachusetts Employers Face Whopping Blue Cross Hikes in First Quarter 2010, Says Business Benefits Insurance
ANDOVER, MA -- 11/16/09 -- Massachusetts small businesses insured with Blue Cross & Blue Shield will likely see their health insurance premiums skyrocket around 20 percent to 45 percent in the first of quarter of 2010, according Jim Edholm, pre..

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Klocwork Launches New Family of Developer Productivity Tools
BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS -- 11/16/09 -- Klocwork, Inc., the global leader in automated source code analysis solutions for improving developer productivity, today announced

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ClickSoftware Announces Closing of AiPoint Assets Acquisition
BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, November 16 -- ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (NasdaqGS: CKSW), the leading provider of workforce management and service optimization solutions, today announced that it has successfully closed the acquisi...

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14th Annual MITX Awards Recognize New England’s Best Interactive Technology and Web Achievements
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Massachusetts Innovation

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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Haverhill, Massachusetts
HAVERHILL, Mass. - Verizon Wireless is investing in Essex County, Massachusetts to

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MINDlink Foundation Launches to Connect the Cerebellum to Cures
Pioneering Neurologist Closer to Understanding Brain Wiring and Diseases WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dr. Jeremy Schmahmann, Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and neurologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, on Thursday, Novemb...

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Parents: Holiday Safety Tips from Massachusetts Child Injury Lawyer Thomas M. Kiley
Keep your children safe this holiday season with tips and advice from Massachusetts child injury lawyer, Thomas M. Kiley./I/P P(PRWEB) November 20, 2009 -- During the exciting weeks leading up to the holidays, many people find themselves out shopping for gifts, driving to visit family a...

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Massachusetts Girl Wins $20,000 First Prize In Math Competition
- 9 other top performers share additional $23,000 in prizes - NEW YORK, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Elizabeth Synge, of Boston University Academy in Massachusetts, won the $20,000 prize for first place in th...

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