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Graduate Hits Academic Homerun at MassBay
Stefan Ghelli of Mendon, MA, will tell you his life journey hasn’t been an easy one, but he explains, “It’s how you tackle the obstacles in your way, and how you keep going when things are difficult, that puts you where you are meant to be in life.” After graduating from Medway High School in 2011, Stefan joined the workforce before enrolling at MassBay in 2014. “I was undecided about what I wanted to study because I had many different career interests. I left college after my first semester, thinking
MassBay Student Selected as Commencement Singer
Tahlia Butler of Bedford, MA, has been selected to sing the national anthem at the 60th Commencement Exercises of MassBay Community College, to be held Thursday, May 26, 2022, on its Wellesley Hills campus. “I am excited for the opportunity to represent the students of MassBay and to honor our 2022 graduates,” said Butler. “It is also, really cool to be singing with The Wellesley Symphony Orchestra.” The Wellesley Symphony Orchestra has been MassBay’s orchestra-in-residence since 1984. Butler, a general
Chestnut Hill Square Hosts Diaper Donation Drive for The Salvation Army of Massachusetts
Chestnut Hill Square (ChestnutHillSquare.com) has partnered with The Salvation Army of Massachusetts to host a Diaper Donation Drive. Donations of new baby diapers and baby wipes will be accepted throughout the month of May in the Medical Building Lobby. To make a monetary donation, please visit SalvationArmyMA.org/give. “Families in our community are struggling to afford the basics, including diapers. Donating a package of diapers or wipes goes a long way in helping our neighbors in need,” says Michael
MassBay Announces Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington as 60th Commencement Speaker
MassBay Community College is pleased to announce Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington as the keynote speaker for the College’s 60th Commencement on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at the College’s Wellesley Hills campus. “Dr. Washington’s life’s work is closely aligned with the equity agenda we have been vigorously pursuing here at MassBay, so his Commencement address will be especially relevant to our graduates,” said MassBay President David Podell. “We are delighted to welcome such a dynamic and accomplished educator to
MassBay Student Has the Will to Succeed
When Will Morelli of Holliston, MA was a senior in high school, he dreamed of attending the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst, but believed this dream would be tough to accomplish. “In high school I didn’t do as well academically as I wanted and knew I needed to figure out an alternative way to get to UMass. My family members suggested that I begin my college career at MassBay to earn credits, build better academic skills, and save money before transferring to UMass,” said Will. When he researched
News Release: 5/4/2022
Needham Community Theatre will present the Tony award-winning musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on May 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 8PM and May 22 at 4PM at the Needham Presbyterian Church on Great Plain Ave. This fast-paced hysterically funny show is suitable for adults and teens. Tickets may be purchased at the door or on our website at www.needhamtheatre.org.
Winning Business Strategies for Small Businesses
Just like individual people, businesses are constantly changing and growing. To ensure yours is heading in the right direction, it makes sense to identify and embrace best practices policies. While yours will be unique to your venture, here are some suggestions. Define Your Cushion Does your company have an emergency fund? You’ve heard of this budgeting recommendation for individuals, but it’s also a sound strategy for your business. RocketHQ suggests tallying at least three months’ worth of
The Boston Globe names Visiting Angels Newton/Canton one of the 2020 Top Places to Work
Visiting Angels Newton/Canton, a prominent senior home care agency, has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts in the 13th annual employee-based survey project from The Boston Globe. This is the fourth year in a row that Visiting Angels Newton/Canton has been voted a Top Place to Work by its employees, and the sixth time overall. The Top Places to Work 2020 issue publishes online at Globe.com/TopPlaces on the night of Nov 19 and in the Globe Magazine on Nov 22. Top Places to Work
Visiting Angels Newton/Cantonr receives Home Care Re-Accreditation
NEWTON, MA (January 30, 2020) – VISITING ANGELS NEWTON/CANTON, a private-pay home care agency based in Newton, has reaffirmed its commitment to quality care and ethical business practices by earning re-Accreditation from the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts. The alliance, which represents 175 home health and elder care agencies across Massachusetts, created an accreditation protocol to promote quality services, ethical business standards, and superior employment practices in an industry that lacks
Visiting Angels Newton/Canton receives 2020 Best of Home Care® – Leader in Excellence Award
NEWTON (January 28, 2020) – VISITING ANGELS NEWTON/CANTON announced today that it received the distinguished 2020 Best of Home Care –Leader in Excellence Award from Home Care Pulse, the leading firm in quality assurance for home care. The Leader in Excellence Award is the highest recognition awarded by Home Care Pulse and is given to select home care businesses that consistently rank among the very highest in 10 or more quality metrics. As a Leader in Excellence, Visiting Angels Newton/Canton is now
