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Content Marketing Company Truebridge Announces Cybersecurity Content Update

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Truebridge, Inc., a content marketing company serving the financial industry, is excited to announce the newest update to its Content Marketing System. Threats to cyber security have become increasingly prevalent over the last few years.

America Recycles Day 2014 promotes and celebrates recycling in the U.S.

MANSFIELD, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Miller Recycling Corporation celebrates America Recycles Day today by applauding all individuals who make a strong effort to recycle as part of daily life, and encouraging all to learn more about recycling and the industry. America Recycles Day, started in 1997, takes place every November 15 in a nationwide effort to promote and celebrate recycling in the U.S.

Replikins Global Surveillance System data suggests possible early end for the current ebola outbreak

LONDON, U.K. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Replikins Global Surveillance System's analysis of the Ebola virus show the highest ever peaks in Ebola Gene Replikin Counts in the years 2012 and 2013. Such genomic increases predicted the current worst ever Ebola outbreak. A recent sudden drop in the Replikin Counts may signal an early end to the current outbreak if adequate public health measures are implemented for containment of Ebola virus already in human hosts.

Environmental Compliance Services, Inc. acquires Pangean-CMD Associates, Inc.

AGAWAM, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Environmental Compliance Services, Inc. (ECS) today announced the completion of the acquisition of the corporate assets and remarkable human talent of Pangean-CMD Associates, Inc. (PCMD) of Woodstock, Ga. This acquisition, the largest in ECS' 32-year history, will drive ECS' evolution by expanding the market areas the company serves.

Lawsuit Filed in Industrial Chemical Case against Monsanto announced by Weitz and Luxenberg

WESTPORT, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Town of Westport and Westport Community Schools have taken an important step to protect the health of students, teachers, administrators, and others who work in or visit schools in Westport. They filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Company and its corporate successors to recover the costs of removing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB's) from their schools, says Weitz and Luxenberg.

Massachusetts NonProfit, Coalition for a Better Acre, welcomes Yun-Ju Choi as New Executive Director

LOWELL, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Coalition for a Better Acre in Lowell today announced the hiring of Yun-Ju Choi as the organization's new Executive Director. Coalition for a Better Acre is a nonprofit membership-based community development corporation dedicated to resident empowerment and sustainable community revitalization for current and future residents of Lowell and the Merrimack Valley.

Truebridge uses Financial Content Marketing to raise revenue and visibilty for U.S. Banks

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Truebridge, Inc., a Boston-based financial marketing company, today announced East Cambridge Savings Bank's launch of their online Financial Answer Center. Their implementation of the Truebridge Content Marketing System is one of many examples of financial institutions turning to targeted content to increase revenue.

Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has acquired certain assets of program specialist Altus Specialty Group

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC) a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, today announced it has acquired certain assets of program specialist Altus Specialty Group (ASG), namely the program book of business. The acquisition of this business comes on the heels of EPIC's November 2013 announcement of plans to pursue national expansion, backed by capital from The Carlyle Group and Stone Point Capital.

New England Employee Benefits Council Conference announces 'Best in Class' Benefits Initiatives Awards for 2013

WALTHAM, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The New England Employee Benefits Council today announced that it has awarded five companies with Best Practices awards at its Best Practices Conference 'Employers at the Head of the Class.' The NEEBC awards were presented to companies that best exhibit innovation and creativity in the planning and delivery of their employee benefit programs.

Etoolsmiths and XJTAG to host Boston event for engineers in Aerospace, Computing, Construction, and Defense

ACTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Etoolsmiths and XJTAG today announced a free JTAG boundary scan training workshop at the Regus Waltham Center, Massachusetts on December 3, 2013. Free lunch will be provided. Taking a hands-on approach, the free workshop will be of interest to engineers in design, development, test and production, with a comprehensive introduction to JTAG boundary scan and the IEEE 1149.x standard.

Boston Interior Designer Donna Terry launches Boston Design and Interiors Inc

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Donna Terry, an award winning Boston interior designer, today announced the launch of her new location: Boston Design and Interiors, Inc., located at 75 Arlington Street. The Boston interior design company provides discriminating clients with a full range of design services, from single room remodeling and decorating to extensive multi-tiered design projects for estates.

VLP Law Group's Corporate Practice in Boston welcomes Timothy R. Bowers as a partner

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: VLP Law Group LLP today announced the continued expansion of its East Coast corporate practice with the addition of Timothy R. Bowers, who joins as partner based in Boston. Bowers counsels founders, companies and investors on angel, venture and private equity investments, buy- and sell-side mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, securities compliance, entity formation and key business arrangements.

Serial Entrepreneur Stacey Alcorn to Keynote at Boston area CEO Summit hosted by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell

CHELMSFORD, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Motivational speaker, blogger, and Boston entrepreneur Stacey Alcorn will announce the release of her new book 'REACH! - Dream, Stretch, Achieve, Influence' at the Oct. 22 CEO Summit hosted by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell.

Former FBI Agent James Ring Spins Modern Spy vs Terrorists Novel

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Omni Publishing is proud to announce the publication of the novel, 'Necessary Assets' (ISBN: 978-1490997469) by James Ring of Boston. This riveting work of fiction begins with an unusual alliance between a modernized Sicilian Mafia and retired FBI agent Mark Patrick.

Truebridge Inc. announces launch of the Business Answer Center, a new marketing system for Banks and Credit Unions

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Truebridge Inc. announced today the launch of the 'Business Answer Center,' a new marketing system that provides the bank and credit union clients of Truebridge with an innovative way to deliver financial education to their business customers and generate sales at the financial institutions.

New XJInvestigator software combines easy-to-use electronics testing environment with advanced fault-finding and debug capabilities

ACTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: XJTAG today launched a new product, XJInvestigator, an advanced analysis and debug tool for use in the production of electronics. XJInvestigator is available as part of XJTAG's latest v3.1 JTAG boundary scan software release. In the U.S., Etoolsmiths provides sales, technical support and services for the XJTAG Boundary SCAN product Line.

Charlie Allen Restorations, Frank Shirley Architects, Masterworks Painting Restored Exterior of Historic Harvard Square Landmark, Win Historic Preservation Award

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Cambridge Historical Commission has recognized the exterior restoration of Christ Church Cambridge, built in 1761, with a 2013 Historic Preservation Award. Charlie Allen Restorations, located at 91 River Street in Cambridge, oversaw the restoration. Frank Shirley was the project architect; Masterworks Painting painted the building.

30 Women Who Lead Campaign: WomenLEAD, Inc. launches Campaign to Honor Women Who Lead

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- With only fourteen percent of women leading in executive positions in the United States today, WomenLEAD, Inc. has their work cut out for them. Seeking to advance women in their careers via a new website that will offer an online community or personal advisory board made up of professional women globally this innovative company is thrilled to have been chosen as a Mass Challenge Finalist.

Truebridge Financial Marketing says Banks are Flocking to Financial Education to Drive Sales

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- Truebridge Financial Marketing, which provides banks and credit unions with a financial education marketing system, today announced the addition of 28 new clients in just six months. More and more banks and credit unions are discovering that financial education, properly delivered, is a cost effective way to generate sales for all business lines, from deposits and loans to investments, insurance and trust.

Financial Services Marketing Firm, Truebridge Inc., welcomes Ken Wells as EVP of Relationship Marketing for Banking Industry

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 30, 2013: Truebridge, Inc., a Boston-based financial services marketing firm for banks and credit unions, has hired Ken Wells as EVP of Relationship Marketing. In this role, Ken will head up a new unit that helps financial institutions maximize the power of their retail organization to drive more revenue from multiple business lines.

WomenLEAD, Inc announced today their partnership with Sandberg's LeanIn to revolutionize mentorship

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- WomenLEAD, Inc today announced a partnership with Sheryl Sandberg's LeanIn to revolutionize mentorship with a powerful woman-to-women online network. Boston-based WomenLEAD is committed to disrupting and revolutionizing the career mentorship model with an online network and personal advisory board platform, for women by women.

American Brokerage Consultants acquired by financial services marketing firm Truebridge Inc

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- Truebridge, Inc., a Boston-based financial services marketing firm for banks and credit unions, has acquired American Brokerage Consultants of St. Petersburg, Fla. The announcement was made today by Stewart Rose, CEO of Truebridge.
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U.S. State Department to Engage Science and Engineering Diaspora Networks in Boston

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Office of the Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary (STAS), in partnership with the Embassy of Ireland, will...

The Traveling Vineyard adds Award-Winning Food Bloggers to Enhanced Website Bringing Food Pairings, Recipes, and Education to Wine Lovers

IPSWICH, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Traveling Vineyard, which offers home-based business opportunities for local wine tastings, has unveiled a new Food and Wine Pairings section of their website complete with detailed explanations for why certain dishes marry with particular Traveling Vineyard wines and links to cooking instructions.

Localization LLC Translations brings language translation, and simultaneous interpreting to the Boston and New England business market

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- Localization LLC Translations is happy to announce its newest location in Boston, Massachusetts at One Boston Place (201 Washington Street, Suite 2600). This new location is the result of the expanding need for translation and language service in today's challenging business market.