Business

Staples Launches Classroom Rewards Program to Benefit Educators

July 14th, 2021

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Staples Inc., the Framingham-based office supply retailer, has launched its new Staples Connect Classroom Rewards mobile experience, where parents can give a percentage of their qualifying purchase made at a Staples store back to an enrolled teacher or school administrator of their choice. In addition, to further show appreciation for teachers this back-to-school season, from… [read more].

Framingham Restaurant Operators Received Millions in Federal Grants

July 12th, 2021

FRAMINGHAM, MA — During the early months of the COVID-19 global pandemic, many restaurants struggled to stay in business as eat-in dining was prohibited by emergency orders from state and local officials. To avoid the chain-reaction of business failure, followed by employee layoffs which could drive unemployment and a further economic downturn a grant program known as… [read more].

Ameresco announces Energy as a Service (EaaS) agreement with Northwestern University

July 10th, 2021

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), headquartered in Framingham, MA, a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy on July 6, 2021 announced it has entered into a long-term Energy as a Service (EaaS) agreement with Northwestern University. The partnership will help the institution address its energy-related deferred maintenance challenges with no up-front… [read more].

MutualOne Bank’s Charitable Foundation Grants $10,000 to Framingham History Center

July 7th, 2021

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Steven M. Sousa, executive vice president and chief operating officer of MutualOne Bank and a MutualOne Charitable Foundation trustee has announced a $10,000 grant to maintain the Framingham History Center’s relationship with the Framingham Public Schools. According to Executive Director Annie Murphy, the Framingham History Center has high hopes that field trips and school… [read more].

MutualOne Bank Grants $10,000 to Framimgham Housing Authority’s Summer Camp Program

July 7th, 2021

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Mark R. Haranas, president and CEO of MutualOne Bank and Chairman of the MutualOne Charitable Foundation has announced a $10,000 grant to support the summer camp program at Musterfield Place, a residential development managed by the Framingham Housing Authority (FHA). According to Paul Landers, FHA director, the program serves approximately 40 children a day… [read more].

Exhibit ‘A’ Brewing Company’s Beer Garden Re-Opening on April 16

April 10th, 2021

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Exhibit ‘A’ Brewing Company is holding the grand re-opening of their Beer Garden at 81 Morton St., Framingham on Friday, April 16th, 2021 from 4:00-9:00pm. The Beer Garden will offer award-winning beers such as Exhibit ‘A’ Brewing’s signature Goody Two Shoes, Briefcase Porter, The Cat’s Meow, and Hair Raiser. A brand new beer will… [read more].

Patio Place @ Ski Haus Expanding to Framingham Location

March 31st, 2021

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Salem New Hampshire based Ski Haus has announced 2021 plans for their Patio Place business. Their 9K sq. ft. store at 686 Worcester Rd, (Route 9) Framingham, unable to open last spring due to Covid 19 restrictions, will begin offering patio furniture and accessories this spring in lieu of their Burlington, MA location. “There… [read more].

U-Haul Opens Self-Storage Facility at Framingham-Southborough Line

March 31st, 2021

FRAMINGHAM, MA — U-Haul® is offering 636 newly constructed self-storage units at 15 Pleasant St. Connector, a property that was acquired in March 2018. U-Haul Moving & Storage of Framingham-Southborough introduced the completed facility on Friday. The selection of indoor climate-controlled storage rooms are fitted with high-tech security features and are available at affordable price points. Customers… [read more].

Framingham Based Ameresco Installs 26,000 Solar Modules in Rhode Island

March 22nd, 2021

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Framingham based Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading clean technology integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, today announced that it achieved commercial operation at its solar energy site in Tiverton, Rhode Island and mechanical completion at its site in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Both milestones mark meaningful steps in the advancement of solar… [read more].

Framingham Used Car Dealer $925,000 Deceptive Sales Practice Judgment

November 20th, 2019

FRAMINGHAM, MA – A used car dealership based in Framingham and its owner have agreed to a $925,000 judgment that includes restitution to consumers to resolve allegations that the business engaged in unfair and deceptive sales practices that violated Massachusetts consumer protection law. According to the AG’s complaint, filed along with a consent judgment that was entered… [read more].