Addressing Boston Chamber, Markey Calls on Businesses To Support Energy …

Addressing the audience, Markey sought to frame the Democratic legislative agenda as good business sense. Markey noted the audience, comprised of business people, might be more likely to identify with conservative principles. He highlighted the economic benefits he said could be accrued from climate change legislation, federal research funding, and energy policies—causes that he has championed since he was elected to Congress in 1976. Markey, who now sits on the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and Committee on the Environment and Public Works, asserted that the Continue reading >>>

Hurricane Electric Brings Global Network to Boston with New Point-of-Presence … – Virtual

Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone, announced today that it is expanding its global network with a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) at Markley Group, located at One Summer Street, Boston, Mass. As New England's largest and longest operating multi-tenant, mission-critical telecommunications and data center facility, One Summer Street is a natural fit for Hurricane Electric to provide increased connectivity options for enterprises in the Greater Boston area and throughout New England. Continue reading >>>

Lash named business development director of IBEW Local 103 and NECA …

Matthew Lash, IBEW and NECA Boston, MA The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 103 and National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), Boston Chapter appointed Matthew Lash to the position of business development director.In his new position, Lash will be responsible for outreach to the Greater Boston construction-user community, regulators and other stakeholders, advocating the dynamic joint resources and capabilities of the IBEW and NECA organizations in electrical, telecommunications, and renewable energy project construction, training, continuing Continue reading >>>

This Restaurant & Market Will Bring a New Italian Experience to the Greater …

 There’s no shortage of Italian food to be found in the Hub. With Boston’s Little Italy neighborhood located in the North End, there’s plenty of pasta, caprese salads and red wine available right at our doorstep. But you’d be hard pressed to find a large Italian market and restaurant all in one place – until now. Tuscan Kitchen and Tuscan Market, both part of Tuscan Brands, will open in Burlington, Mass. this summer. The new 14,000 square foot restaurant will deliver a “true Italian feel,” serving up everything from pastas to artisanal meats and cheeses. Owner of Tuscan Continue reading >>>

A Tale of Two Cities: Family Travel in Boston and Charleston

Original article by Janna Graber at GoWorldTravel.com Secret night meetings, underground railroads and painful battles that tore a young nation apart. For my kids, these stories were once relegated to the pages of history books. It can be hard to comprehend such tales when you live far from where the history took place. Then we visited two different, but important American cities—Boston, Mass., and Charleston, S.C.—and America’s history took on new meaning. One hundred and fifty years ago, the residents of these two towns were arch enemies—each with differing ideas, which fueled Continue reading >>>