Bright Bear Academy Summer Program
Come join the fun from June 23rd- Aug 28. Serving ages 5-8! Space is limited! Activities include arts & crafts, water games, music & dance, and fun sports. Call today: 781-202-1547 See full details below.
Understanding 1031 Exchange with Brookline Bank: Insights from an Industry Expert
Understanding 1031 Exchange: Insights from an Industry Expert Thomas E. St. Jean is Senior Vice President and Manager of Brookline Bancorp 1031 Exchange Services LLC, and has provided Qualified Intermediary services for the last 24 years. Deferring Capital Gains on Investment Real Estate Sales 1031 Exchange is a tax-deferred transaction that allows investors to sell a property and defer payment of capital gains tax and depreciation recapture when the requirements and process for deferral are followed. In
Burlington High School Receives Grant for Cybersecurity Education
Burlington — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that 11 high schools across Massachusetts will participate in the College Board’s AP Career Kickstart Cybersecurity Pilot, a national initiative aimed at expanding access to cybersecurity education and preparing students for careers in one of the fastest-growing fields in the nation. Most colleges will award students credit for AP scores of 3 or higher. This pilot, designed to introduce cybersecurity concepts into Advanced Placement (AP)
Northeastern University Introduces PathmakerBio Training Program in Burlington
Introducing the PathmakerBio Program PathmakerBio is a FREE 8-week biomanufacturing training program designed to equip participants with essential skills needed to enter the thriving biotech industry. The program is part of a Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) initiative to expand access to careers in biotech for individuals across the state — including those without prior science experience.Northeastern University was awarded a grant from the MLSC to develop the PathmakerBio training
Burlington Company SiPhox Health Says Do-it-Yourself Home Blood Tests May be Available Next Year
It looks like a Mr. Coffee machine, but a new device from Burlington-based SiPhox Health runs on blood. Insert a few drops, and the machine will use laser light and microchips to identify dozens of medical biomarkers related to a variety of illnesses, ranging from rheumatoid arthritis to kidney disease. And like the coffee machine, it’s designed to be used at home. A row of lab analyzers sat atop a counter at SiPhox Health.David L. Ryan/Globe Staff Founded five years ago, SiPhox already sells a $150
Open Enrollment at The School for Early Excellence
The School for Early Excellence in Burlington is now enrolling new students for the 2025-2026 school year and summer program! We are a play-based preschool that offers flexible schedules for students aged 2.9-5years old. For more information or to set up at tour please email the director at theschoolforearlyexcellence@gmail.com
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Governor Healey Announces Efforts to Make MA a Global Leader in Applied AI Innovation
Boston — Today, Governor Maura Healey launched the Massachusetts AI Hub, a groundbreaking effort to make Massachusetts a national leader in artificial intelligence innovation. This pioneering initiative will drive cutting-edge collaboration between government, industry, startups and academia, pursue solutions to the world’s most critical challenges, and unlock economic opportunity for businesses and residents across the state. The Massachusetts AI Hub will be established at the Massachusetts Technology
UMass Lowell Announces Free Tuition for MA Residents with Family Income up to $75k
Eligible Massachusetts students whose family income is $75,000 or less will pay no undergraduate tuition or fees when they enroll at UMass Lowell, Chancellor Julie Chen announced Tuesday. “High school seniors and their families are spending this fall narrowing down their university choices or deciding if they can afford college at all,” Chen said. “UMass Lowell is committed to making clear that Massachusetts residents can afford an outstanding college degree.”An aerial view of UMass Lowell’s East Campus.
MCC’s Mini-mester II Offers Second Chance to Take Classes This Fall
Middlesex Community College’s Fall 2024 Mini-mester II will kick off on Monday, October 28. A popular and convenient option, the accelerated, eight-week semester allows students to start their education sooner, fit more classes into their schedules, and finish their program faster.Visit here for more information and to register “Mini-mesters provide additional options for our students,” said Ashli Ree, MCC’s Professor and Program Coordinator, Fashion Merchandising. “For various reasons, not all students
The Broad Institute Opens High-Tech Campus in Burlington
In a major coup for Burlington’s growing life sciences economy, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard opened a new high-tech facility on Blue Sky Drive. Governor Maura Healey and Economic Development Secretary Yvonne Hao attended a ribbon cutting, where they commended Massachusetts, Burlington and the Broad Institute for fostering a lifesaving ecosystem in the Commonwealth.View Full BCAT Coverage From The Broad Institute: "Broad’s expansion to Burlington, Massachusetts is official! We built the new
Brookline Bank EVP & CDO Talks How Technology Continues to Make Advances in Payment Processing
Mona Macero – EVP, Chief Digital Officer, Brookline Bancorp Payment processing remains a crucial part of a bank’s service offering, even as the industry has shifted from analog to digital processing. In a relatively short time span, commercial payment processing has evolved from paper-based check payments dependent on U.S. Mail for delivery, to electronic payment options such as online bill payment, ACH, and wire transfers. Technological advancements have created faster payment options supporting
Middlesex Community College Awarded First Place at 2024 AACC Awards of Excellence
Middlesex Community College won first place in Advancing Institutional Equity and Belonging at the 2024 American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Awards of Excellence. MCC President Phil Sisson and Provost & Vice President of Academic & Student Affairs Arlene Rodríguez accepted the award at a ceremony hosted in Louisville, Kentucky on Monday, April 8. “This achievement is a collaborative effort from many individuals and divisions across the college and it is an honor for our efforts to be recognized
Five Questions With Brookline Bank VP Sean McGrath
Sean McGrath serves Brookline Bank as a Vice President in the Commercial Banking Group. He joined Brookline in April 2018. Sean has a background in designing and implementing financing and deposit strategies for insurance carriers and agencies. He is a licensed Massachusetts Property & Casualty Insurance Advisor and Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist (CLCS) – one of the few commercial bankers in Massachusetts to obtain these designations. Sean gained invaluable insurance experience as a Sales Account
Middlesex Community College Announces Tuition-Free Links Program to Provide Students Extra Support
Middlesex Community College provides students of all ages and backgrounds with opportunities to pursue higher education. Students who have a high school diploma or equivalency credential can take advantage of MCC’s Links program. The tuition-free program is designed to provide extra support for students starting college. “Links students benefit from extra support while taking classes toward their chosen associate degree major or certificate program,” said Karen Spengler, MCC’s Links Program
School of Rock Burlington Opens on August 6th
School of Rock's brand new school next to L.L. Bean is now open! Our approach to music education is cooperative, meant to build both musical and personal skills. Owner Mark Abruzzese is a 24-year veteran chemistry and physics teacher and drives the vision of this school to be about the joy we can all find making music with others. Each week students have one 1:1 lesson and one group rehearsal where they play songs with other students.
Northeastern University Launches New Graduate Certificate in Extreme Medicine
Article via northeastern.edu Do you have an interest in the diverse field of extreme medicine? Then Northeastern University’s new graduate certificate in Extreme Medicine is a great choice for you. The Certificate in Extreme Medicine prepares medical professionals of all types who seek to provide medical services in this emerging and critical field through an asynchronous, online program. Push the boundaries of your career and explore the challenges of practicing your profession in austere and
