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Racial Wealth Gap Partnership Invests $1.5 Million in STASH Program
A Leg Up to Homeownership The Racial Wealth Gap Partnership at the Boston Foundation recently announced it is making an initial investment of $1.55 million in the Massachusetts Affordable Homeownership
New UMass Research Could Reduce Home Heating Use
Sweater Weather Researchers at UMass Amherst recently unveiled a tool to combat climate change, fossil-fuel dependency, skyrocketing home heating bills, and gentrification all at once — a simple fabric treated
Amherst’s Mill District Continues to Evolve
Creating Community Amy McDonough was working in the renewable energy business when, in her words, she “picked up pinball again” after putting it down following graduate school at the University
Colleges Face Looming Enrollment Crunch
Keeping School in Session When Michael Dodge, provost at American International College (AIC), surveys a higher-education landscape that has seen two Massachusetts institutions, Hampshire College and Anna Maria College, announce
Salute to Nurses
This Career Brings Plenty of Challenges, but Also Rewards Behind every nurse, there’s a story — in many cases, several stories. They involve why the individual in question chose to
Southwick Thrives as a Recreational Community
They called it the Woods O’Cross. That’s the name that was affixed to a recent event at Motocross 338 in Southwick, a.k.a. ‘the Wick.’ And as that name suggests, it’s
Maddy Gray
Despite a Cancer Diagnosis, She Refused to Let the Dream Die Maddy Gray decided to attend the nurse-pinning ceremony at Holyoke Community College a year ago. She described it as
Dick Easton
This Nurse Proves That Age Really Is Just a Number Dick Easton attended nursing school at UMass Amherst with students roughly one-third his age. He started work as a nurse
Jolene Alexander
‘Earn-and-Learn’ Initiative Has Helped Her Realize Her Dream Jolene Alexander says her father suffered his first heart attack when she was 10 years old. He had another one a year
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