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The Jumpin’ into Entrepreneurship Scholarship rewards equity in innovation
On March 16, 2021, UMass Dartmouth launched the Jumpin’ into Entrepreneurship Scholarship, which established an annual student entrepreneur competition to award scholarship funds.
The initial endowment for the Scholarship comes
Applicants should prioritize equitable access; strengthens worker pay
BOSTON - Friday, March 12, 2021 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh, the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Advancement (MOWA) and the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) today announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) of $250,000 in funding to support organizations working to create equitable access to child care services in Boston. Grantees will be awarded until the fund is exhausted. Childcare providers, nonprofit organizations, community stakeholders are encouraged to apply. The application period is now open and proposals will be accepted through April 23, 2021. Application can be found here.
“It is crucial that families have access to the
Update 11:41am: Command has ordered a 4th alarm for manpower.
BREAKING: Lowell, Massachusetts - Area departments are battling a 3rd alarm building fire on Friday, March 12th, 2021 at 95 Andrews Street in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Heavy fire throughout.
Update: Command reports fire knocked down, overhauling.
BREAKING: Dracut, Massachusetts - Firefighters from multiple departments are battling 3rd alarm fire at 150 Old Meadow Rd on Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 in Dracut, Massachusetts.
Firefighters have heavy fire conditions.
GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department extinguished two fires back-to-back Sunday morning.
At 7:40 a.m., the Gloucester Fire Department was dispatched to Home Style Laundry, 212 Main St., for a report of a fire. Upon arrival, firefighters observed heavy smoke inside the building and identified and quickly extinguished a small fire burning inside a dryer, which had extended into the dryer’s vent.
While firefighters answered the first call,
STONEHAM — Chief Matthew Grafton reports that the Stoneham Fire Department extinguished a three-alarm fire over the course of several hours Saturday, during which they rescued a dog and prevented the flames from spreading to nearby buildings.
At 11:13 a.m. today, Stoneham firefighters in
Update: Bulk of fire knocked down.
BREAKING: Lancaster, Massachusetts - Firefighters from multiple departments on Tuesday evening March 2nd, 2021 are battling a 2nd-alarm at 547 Neck Rd. in Lancaster, Massachusetts.
Heavy fire reported through the roof.
BREAKING: Quincy, Massachusetts - Firefighters from multiple departments are battling 85 Safford Street 3-alarm Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021 in Quincy, Massachusetts.
Heavy fire in a 2 story building.
BREAKING: Lynn/Salem, Massachusetts - Firefighters from several departments are battling 14 Murphy Ave. in Lynn & 99 Broadway in Salem 2-Alarms on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021 in Lynn & Salem, Massachusetts.
Update 6:05pm: Heavy fire knocked down and companies are hitting hot spots. All residents are out & accounted for. One member transported by @BOSTON_EMS after being hit by falling chimney bricks.
Update 5:26pm: Mayday has been cleared, firefighter transported.
Update 5:07pm: Mayday, possible firefighter down.
Correct address: 48 Edgewood Street Dorchester.
BREAKING: Boston, Massachusetts - Firefighters shorty after arriving at 25 Southwood Street ordered a 3rd-alarm on Monday, March 1st, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Firefighters are dealing with heavy fire through the roof of a 3 story building.
