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Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Celebrates 100 Years of Excellence
Celebrating Lahey Hospital & Medical Center’s 100th anniversary are, from left, Michael Collins, Chancellor, UMass Chan Medical School; Jane C. Edmonds, Chair, Board of Trustees, Lahey Clinic Foundation; Susan Moffatt-Bruce, MD, PhD, President, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center; and Kevin Tabb, MD, President and CEO, Beth Israel Lahey Health. Photo courtesy Lahey Hospital & Medical Center BURLINGTON – Lahey Hospital & Medical Center celebrated a century of excellence while looking toward its future at its
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
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Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Receives Top Quality and Safety Rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC) has once again received five-out-of-five stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in its annual quality and safety assessment of more than 4,500 hospitals across the country. The Overall Hospital Quality Star rating was awarded to only 10.4 percent of 4,654 hospitals in the United States. The Overall Hospital Quality Star rating summarizes a variety of measures across five areas of quality into a single star rating for each hospital. The five
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Meet the Ambassadors: Laura Tambone
BACC Ambassadors are Chamber Members selected for their ability to inform, promote and encourage meaningful participation in Chamber programs.Meet Ambassador Laura TamboneLaura TamboneBusiness Development ManagerNesco Resource How long have you been in your current career? Describe any promotions, and/or circumstances that led you to this career.I recently made the move into professional staffing after working for 15 years in People Operation roles that encompassed HR functions, Talent Acquisition,
Meet the Board of Directors: Jeff Kuczynski
The BACC's Board of Directors is made up of member representatives responsible for defining and reviewing the BACC's mission, vision, and strategic goals to ensure that the organization's activities align with its objectives. Meet new Board Member Jeff Kuczynski Jeff KuczynskiStore ManagerWegmans How long have you been in your current career? Describe any promotions, and/or circumstances that led you to this career. I have been with Wegmans Food Markets for 26 years, 13 of those years in New England,
Meet the Board of Directors: Justin Feldhouse
The BACC's Board of Directors is made up of member representatives responsible for defining and reviewing the BACC's mission, vision, and strategic goals to ensure that the organization's activities align with its objectives. Meet new Board Member Justin Feldhouse Justin FeldhouseGeneral ManagerBurlington Mall How long have you been in your current career? Describe any promotions, and/or circumstances that led you to this career. I’ve worked for Simon Property Group for 22 years and like many in
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Meet the Ambassadors: Lisa Sigman
BACC Ambassadors are Chamber Members selected for their ability to inform, promote and encourage meaningful participation in Chamber programs. Meet Ambassador Lisa Sigman.Lisa SigmanFounderLisa Sigman Law How long have you been in your current career? Describe any promotions, and/or circumstances that led you to this career. I’ve been practicing since 2005. I actually switched careers from healthcare (I was an X-ray and MRI technologist) when I was inspired by the movie Legally Blonde to go to law
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Meet the Ambassadors: Rich Bertolucci
BACC Ambassadors are Chamber Members selected for their ability to inform, promote and encourage meaningful participation in Chamber programs. Meet Ambassador Rich Bertolucci Rich BertolucciMortgage Loan OfficerCambridge Savings Bank Rich Bertolucci joined the residential lending team at Cambridge Savings Bank in 2021 and brings more than 15 years of retail banking experience with CSB. His current role with the bank is Mortgage Loan Officer. Rich is dedicated to educating his customers throughout the
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Meet the Ambassadors: Ed Harding
BACC Ambassadors are Chamber Members selected for their ability to inform, promote and encourage meaningful participation in Chamber programs. Meet Ambassador Ed Harding Ed Harding, PTACo-FounderHD Physical TherapyEd Harding has practiced throughout the North Shore for over 17 years. He is recognized for his expert knowledge in movement patterns, his incorporation of core training, his inspired treatment plans and his devoted teaching nature. Ed's strength also lie in his business acumen; his detailed
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Meet The Ambassadors: Nicole Dupuis
BACC Ambassadors are Chamber Members selected for their ability to inform, promote and encourage meaningful participation in Chamber programs. Meet Ambassador Nicole Dupuis Nicole A. DupuisDirector of Business DevelopmentDaMore LawNicole Dupuis is a longtime resident of Burlington and a volunteer in many organizations. She has been a volunteer with the Burlington Food Panty, served as the V.P. of Fundraising for Burlington Pop Warner, a board member of the Burlington 4th of July Celebration Committee,
MassDEP tightens regulations on disposal of food waste from businesses
Effective November 1, 2022, the MassDEP is lowering the threshold for the commercial organics ban so that it applies to businesses and institutions generating one-half ton or more food waste per week (see estimation guide). Hundreds of businesses and institutions have already taken steps to reduce and divert food waste from disposal, relying on a variety of different options. In the process, they have been able to reduce their disposal cost and sometimes reduce purchasing costs as well. Learn
