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Massachusetts: Its All Here Announces Statewide Internship Initiative
Thu, 28 Apr 2011 – 14:01:23 -0500 EST | No Comment

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — The Commonwealth Marketing Office today launched a new internship site hosted by Massachusetts: It’s All Here to help keep young talent, the state’s most valuable resource, here in Massachusetts. …

Innovation Economy Mission To Israel, United Kingdom To Focus On Jobs, Investments In Massachusetts
Wed, 09 Feb 2011 – 17:55:55 -0500 EST | No Comment
Innovation Economy Mission To Israel, United Kingdom To Focus On Jobs, Investments In Massachusetts

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — A coalition of the state’s leading business executives and senior government officials will take part in the Massachusetts Innovation Economy Partnership Mission 2011 to Israel and the United Kingdom, Governor …

ACANA Plays Major Role in Shaping DOT Policy
Mon, 07 Jun 2010 – 14:10:19 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. — Recently, the Department of Transportation (DOT) issued the most significant policy change concerning the air charter brokerage industry since 2004. The Air Charter Association of North America (ACANA), in keeping with its mission to protect the business interests of members and to foster a compliance disposition relative to the various regulatory agencies, played a pivotal role in shaping this recent policy shift.

Holyoke Computing Center: Collaboration with MIT, UMASS, BU, EMC, Cisco & Accenture
Wed, 21 Oct 2009 – 14:29:00 -0500 EST | Comments Off

HOLYOKE /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Governor Deval Patrick today joined University of Massachusetts President Dr. Jack Wilson, Holyoke Mayor Michael Sullivan, leaders from MIT, Boston University, and senior executives from EMC, Cisco, and Accenture to announce …

Center for Life Science | Boston: Tsoi/Kobus & Assoc. Win AIA New England Design Award
Tue, 06 Oct 2009 – 16:11:09 -0500 EST | Comments Off
Center for Life Science | Boston: Tsoi/Kobus & Assoc. Win AIA New England Design Award

BOSTON /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Tsoi/Kobus & Associates received a Special Mention award at the American Institute of Architects New England Chapter’s 2009 Design Awards on Saturday, October 3 for its design of the Center for …

Charlie Allen Restorations Project Wins 2009 CHC Historic Preservation Award
Tue, 02 Jun 2009 – 15:15:39 -0500 EST | Comments Off
Charlie Allen Restorations Project Wins 2009 CHC Historic Preservation Award

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — An 1870s Shingle Style home that was renovated and restored by Charlie Allen Restorations (CAR), the Cambridge, MA-firm specializing in remodeling period homes, has been awarded a Historic Preservation Award …

GerrityStone’s Architectural Division Unveils Platinum Granite Collection
Thu, 28 May 2009 – 13:15:00 -0500 EST | Comments Off
GerrityStone’s Architectural Division Unveils Platinum Granite Collection

WOBURN, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — GerrityStone, New England’s premier interior and exterior custom stonework specialist, today unveiled its Platinum Collection – a distinctive and stunning line of one-of-kind stones handpicked from quarries around the world. …

GerrityStone Announces Management Team Promotions
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 – 19:12:32 -0500 EST | Comments Off
GerrityStone Announces Management Team Promotions

WOBURN, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Tracy Streckenbach, CEO of GerrityStone, New England’s premier interior and exterior custom stonework specialist, is pleased to announce two key promotions to their management team: Dawn Carroll, marketing director, architectural …

Catherine Hinds Institute: Excellence in Esthetics for 30 Years
Wed, 18 Mar 2009 – 20:05:40 -0500 EST | Comments Off

WOBURN, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — The Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics this week announced 30 years of success in the skin care industry. And, to celebrate their success, many exciting activities and events are planned …

GerrityStone Featured on WBZ-TV’s ‘What’s In Store’
Thu, 12 Feb 2009 – 08:19:38 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — GerrityStone, New England’s premier importer and master fabricator of marble, granite, travertine and limestone headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts is pleased to announce the company is featured on the first episode …

National Slip Meter Launches Corporate Website
Mon, 02 Feb 2009 – 08:06:44 -0500 EST | Comments Off

LYNN, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — National Slip Meters, known for its flagship TSI-9010 Slip Meter, today announced the launch of the company’s new corporate website. Customers can now access valuable information on product features, specifications, …

Coupon Sharing Offers Discounts and Revenue Building
Mon, 02 Feb 2009 – 07:59:31 -0500 EST | Comments Off

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/– In today’s economy, saving money is more important than ever. And, if savings can be accompanied by additional revenue, it’s only an added perk. That’s why Banbona, LLC (www.Banbona.com) has created …

Philip Bates of the Classic Group Is Elected President for Eastern Massachusetts National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Fri, 16 Jan 2009 – 07:55:08 -0500 EST | Comments Off

LEXINGTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — The Classic Group, Inc., architects and custom home builders located in Lexington, is proud to announce Philip Bates, a principal of the firm, was elected President of the Eastern Massachusetts …

NevaSlip Complies with OSHA, ADA and Major Insurance Carriers
Wed, 14 Jan 2009 – 07:50:21 -0500 EST | Comments Off

LYNN, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — NevaSlip, a trusted and established anti-slip floor treatment company, is proud to announce OSHA, ADA and major insurance carrier compliance. The service aims to minimize falling, which is the second …

MVK Architectural Millwork Corp. Announces Cooperative Efforts with Commercial Millwork Firm
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 – 07:46:17 -0500 EST | Comments Off

WORCESTER, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — MVK Architectural Millwork Corp., offering architectural millwork services from design through installation, located in Worcester, is pleased to announce they have pooled cooperative efforts with Continental Consolidated Industries, of Central …

Van Millwork is Up in Down Economy
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 – 07:41:44 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — In a questionable economy with so many unknown variables, many companies are quick to react by slashing prices and searching far and wide for new business albeit small. Van Millwork …

Phoenix Construction Group Doubles Up On Contractor Of The Year Awards
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 – 14:17:22 -0500 EST | Comments Off

WATERTOWN, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Phoenix Construction Group, Inc. (PCGI), one of Greater Boston’s premier residential and commercial design/build firms, has won two 2008 Contractor of the Year (COTY) Awards. In a ceremony held on …

Retail Expert Doug Fleener Shares Holiday Survival Tips with Retail Employees
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 – 14:12:35 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/– This holiday shopping season is going to be a challenging one for the almost 1 in 10 Americans employed in the retail sector. With specialty retailers facing the weakest holiday growth …

Mitchell Construction Group Receives Two 2008 Contractor of the Year Awards
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 – 14:07:55 -0500 EST | Comments Off

MEDFIELD, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Mitchell Construction Group, Inc., a multi-award winning design and renovation firm located in Medfield, is pleased to announce they are the recipient of two 2008 Gold Contractor of the Year …

Charlie Allen Restorations Achieves Aging-in-Place and Green Remodeler Certifications
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 – 07:15:04 -0500 EST | Comments Off

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Charlie Allen, founder and president of Cambridge-based Charlie Allen Restorations, and Mark Philben, the firm’s project development manager, have recently been named Aging-in-Place specialists by the National Association of Home …

Solar Energy Tax Credit Bill Creates Affordable and Renewable Energy Systems for Homeowners
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 – 07:10:21 -0500 EST | Comments Off

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — A part of the bailout package recently passed by the U.S. government included a generous solar energy tax credit bill which will dramatically reduce the cost and hasten the payback …

Chapman Cole & Gleason Expands Regional Presence
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 – 07:05:49 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, a family-owned business that has served Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts for over 146 years, has expanded again. By acquiring Prophett …

Van Millwork Hires New Custom Division Manager
Fri, 17 Oct 2008 – 07:02:37 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BELLINGHAM, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Van Millwork, New England’s leading millwork and interior products supplier, is proud to announce the addition of Kevin Connors as the new Custom Division Central Manager. Kevin Connors, a native …

KGA Inc. Receives Excellence in Workplace Flexibility Award
Thu, 09 Oct 2008 – 06:59:04 -0500 EST | Comments Off

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — KGA Inc. (www.kgreer.com), a human resources consulting firm based in Framingham, Mass., was named a recipient of the 2008 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility. The …

Van Millwork Introduces the Van Mantel Collection to New England Retailers
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 – 06:55:02 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BELLINGHAM, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Van Millwork, a leading provider of fine cabinetry and architectural millwork, is pleased to bring to the retail market the Van Mantel Collection – 14 distinct traditional and contemporary mantel …

NevaSlip Anti-Slip Floor Treatment Eight Years Minimum
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 – 06:50:54 -0500 EST | Comments Off

LYNN, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — NevaSlip, a 19 year old safety company, announces the development of a new formula for their anti-slip floor service. The company claims the new formula works more effectively than the …

Mitchell Construction Group Makes the Qualified Remodeler Top 500
Wed, 24 Sep 2008 – 10:40:46 -0500 EST | Comments Off

MEDFIELD, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Mitchell Construction Group, Inc., a multi-award winning design and renovation firm located in Medfield, is pleased to announce they have been named to the 2008 Top 500 list of remodeling …

Harvard Doctor Offers Florence and Tuscany Medical Assistance for Travelers
Wed, 24 Sep 2008 – 10:37:00 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/– Navigate Health International, an innovator in international medical assistance services, announces its first service line, Florence Medical Assistance. Florence Medical Assistance is a service providing coordinated access to medical care for …

Boston Business Owner Named to Business Week Top 25 U.S. Entrepreneurs
Tue, 09 Sep 2008 – 10:18:16 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Intern Bridge Inc, the nation’s leading college recruiting and research firm, announced today that its founder and president, Richard Bottner, age 23, has been published on the Business Week list …

Van Millwork Now Offers Hardwood Flooring Product
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 – 15:31:32 -0500 EST | Comments Off

NEEDHAM, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Van Millwork, New England’s leading millwork supplier and interior specialist, announced today that they will now be offering a wide variety of hardwood flooring to their expanding design center product …