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WBJournal.com (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Nonprofits from throughout the state are expected to descend on the Framingham Sheraton Hotel Friday for the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network and Associated Grant Makers fall conference.
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
FRAMINGHAM - The Southern Middlesex Opportunity Council has announced plans to mark Veterans Day by holding an open house at Larry’s Place, a residential facility for formerly homeless veterans recovering from substance abuse that has been at the center of a controversy involving town officials.
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theHeart.org (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The syndrome (defined by ATP III criteria) can predict increased cardiovascular and mortality risk or not, depending on which three of five risk factors contributed to the diagnosis, a cohort study suggests; its investigators caution that their observations are only preliminary.
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WBJournal.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The recession hasn't slowed down construction of new residence halls for state colleges - in fact, college officials are seeing an increased demand for on-campus dormitories. That's why the Massachusetts State College Building Authority has begun construction this week on a new, $47 million, 400-bed residence hall on the Framingham State College campus. The nine public state colleges have seen...
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Alex Constantine's Blacklist (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Anti-Defamation League Calls Jim Rizoli a Holocaust Denier By David Riley GateHouse News Service Oct 29, 2009 Local TV celebrity Jim Rizoli FRAMINGHAM — .In a statement on its Web site, the Anti-Defamation League says the host of a local cable TV show is an anti-Semite who promoted denial of the Holocaust in his program last week. A post under the "Extremism" section of the league's...
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WBJournal.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
IT media and research firm International Data Corp., and its parent company International Data Group, have renewed leases totaling 142,754 square feet in Framingham and Boston.
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Train Stopping (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... he barked back at me "It's a LOCAL!" Um, thanks for the great customer service! After Framingham , one of the conductors announced that our train was actually the p506, which is supposed to get to Boston at 8:11 AM. It was a local, making every stop all the way into the city, and we finally arrived at South Station at about 8:55. One of my co-workers asked me if i thought the new...
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Boston Restaurant Talk (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
... ones in Boston (Brigham Circle), Everett, Braintree, Dedham, Stoughton, Danvers, Norwood, and Framingham. Very little is currently known about Nickel's Grille; as we receive more information on the restaurant, we will post updates here. The address for this soon-to-open restaurant north of Boston will be: Nickel's Grille, 244 Mishawum Road, Woburn, MA, 01801. Tweet This! Share on Facebook....
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kevin Smith, acclaimed author, actor, producer and writer/director of award-winning films including Clerks, Chasing Amy and Dogma, will host a Q&A presentation session at Macworld 2010, IDG World Expo, owner of Macworld 2010, announced today. Smith joins an already stellar line up of feature presenters, including David Pogue, author and personal technology...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
FRAMINGHAM, Mass, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Courion® Corporation, a leader in access governance, provisioning and compliance, today announced that it has joined the McAfee® Security Innovation Alliance(TM) Program (McAfee SIA). Under the McAfee SIA program, Courion will integrate its Access Assurance Suite with the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (McAfee ePO) platform, enabling customers to...
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Xconomy (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
... microbes, including influenza, from infecting the lungs. —GTC Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: GTCB ) of Framingham, MA, raised $10 million in a sale of stock to French biotech drug maker LFB Biotechnologies, already a major shareholder —Waltham, MA-based On-Q-ity, a developer of cancer diagnostic tools, reportedly raised $21 million in a Series A round of venture capital from Mohr Davidow Ventures,...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
... “Dynamic spread of happiness in a large social network: longitudinal analysis over 20 years in the Framingham Heart Study.” BMJ 337: a2338. Note that these authors have recently published a book about human connectedness; I haven’t read it as I didn’t find out about it until too late, but if you find this subject interesting, my guess is that the book would be worth a look. For an overview...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) is giving customers an early look at the incredible savings it will offer this holiday shopping season. Starting today, customers can get a first-hand look at Staples’ new Holiday Center at www.staples.com/holidaysavings, featuring an expanded assortment of products and deals including gifts for the office, technology for...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Princeton Review, Inc. (Nasdaq: REVU) today announced that Michael Perik, CEO, will be presenting at the Signal Hill Education Preview Conference to be held Thursday, November 12, 2009, at the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore, MD.