PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2019

We chose the MetroWest area to launch this new technology — and Westborough, MA specifically — because the community matches our target market demography. Those with E-ZPass can register for PayByCar to easily pay for their gas at the Route 9 Alltown Mobil via their E-ZPass transponders and payment methods on file. “We

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ABA Community Banking

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

On the latest episode the ABA Banking Journal Podcast, Berkshire Bank President and CEO Nitin Mhatre discusss Berkshire Bank's "BEST Community Comeback," a new $5 billion ESG-focused initiative at the Massachusetts-based midsize community bank.

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APRIL 10, 2020

Massachusetts may be one of the rare exceptions. Gladys Vega, executive director of the Chelsea Collaborative, a Chelsea nonprofit whose mission is to empower residents to enhance the social and economic health of the community, told WBUR that her staff is working overtime to assist clients get unemployment benefits.

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ABA Community Banking

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Independent Bank in Rockland, Massachusetts, has agreed to buy Enterprise Bancorp in Lowell. The post Massachusetts banks announce merger appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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ABA Community Banking

JANUARY 7, 2025

Reading Cooperative Bank in Reading, Massachusetts, and Wakefield Co-operative Bank in Wakefield, Massachusetts, are planning to merge. The post Massachusetts co-op banks announce merger appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

“This is not a typical community process, but the conversations will continue,” Mayor Martin J. Walsh said in a press conference, referring to the lack of community input over the elimination of parking spaces. “We Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has said t he next phase of the reopening will include opening dining rooms.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The company pointed to Northwell Health in Illinois, the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Gavi , the Vaccine Alliance. In the release, Salesforce said international, federal, state and local agencies, healthcare providers and nonprofits are now using its technology specifically for vaccine administration.

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The agreement includes funds for small-business lending and mortgages for low- and moderate-income borrowers in California and Massachusetts. It puts an end to questions about the fate of an $11.2 billion plan that Silicon Valley Bank inked before it failed in March.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

You may have read a previous post I published about moving to Texas from Massachusetts. During this week, some folks in our community didn’t have power for over 36 hours, had pipes burst, had no heat, and being able to find food was as bad, if not worse than at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2017

states — $22 million to Massachusetts and $2.87 I think the scope of the settlement and the kind of relief we’re getting could be used as a model for other jurisdictions,” Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey told Bloomberg News , adding that $16 million of the total will go to consumers. “I

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Staples is thinking outside the box with a new store format that highlights podcasting, community events and coworking spaces. The offerings include a 500-square-foot community space where shoppers can join or host events like workshops, speaker sessions and meetings. Mike Motz, CEO of Staples U.S.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Demand for digital solutions continues to accelerate, making innovation an imperative for community banks looking to excel in today’s evolving market. That’s why ICBA makes innovation a priority and provides community banks with the information and tools necessary to grow and succeed in today’s competitive landscape.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2020

Our community is counting on us to put their health and safety first,” said Angie Westbrock, vice president of global operations and head of Lyft’s COVID-19 Response Task Force, in a prepared statement. “By By prioritizing the wellbeing of our drivers, our entire community gains extra peace of mind.

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American Banker

JUNE 30, 2020

Reading Cooperative Bank recently launched a program that aims to hire young Black and Hispanic adults from low-income communities. Its leaders say it’s part of a broad strategy to develop new pipelines of talent and better serve low-income communities.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

Almost overnight, colleges closed their doors, sent their students home, suspended construction projects, and cancelled sporting events, graduations, and reunions — at enormous cost not only to the colleges themselves but to their home communities. Amherst, Massachusetts is one of those towns.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 7, 2024

River Run Bancorp near Boston said it would acquire Rollstone Bank and Trust, adding to a string of industry combinations as M&A activity gathers momentum in the second half of 2024.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2020

Six former eBay employees have been charged with cyberstalking a Massachusetts couple who publish a newsletter that company executives viewed as critical of the California eCommerce corporation, according to a press release from U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling in Boston.

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2020

As it works to address the pandemic with testing, CVS Health plans to open over 50 COVID-19 testing sites at designated CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations throughout Connecticut, Florida, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. CVS Health President and CEO Larry J.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

Stephen Lynch of Massachusetts pointed to the fact as many as 740 branches of the banks are within two miles of one another — and he raised concerns about branch closings and job losses. Community banks and credit unions are likely to go out of business, he said, “and they do not have the money to launch these mobile banking platforms.”

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

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ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Louis Fed’s community banking research conference, bank CEO Julieann Thurlow outlined Massachusetts-based Reading Cooperative Bank’s innovation journey and how it improved financial inclusion in the communities it serves. In keynote remarks last night at the St.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Staples recently announced that it was opening Staples Connect, a new and reinvented store that would have coworking, community event and podcasting spaces to allow people like teachers, professionals and students “connect and grow.”. the release said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Ron Wyden of Oregon, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Chris Coons of Delaware and Gary Peters of Michigan sent a letter Wednesday (Nov. Ring users place their trust in us to help protect their homes and communities, and we take that responsibility very seriously,” a spokesperson said.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 26, 2014

The standouts, each with the largest volume of mortgage lending for their region: • Digital Federal Credit Union, based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and the largest credit union in New England by assets, topped the list for the Northeast region. ” First-time home buyer programs are also increasingly popular among credit unions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Speaking before Congressman Stephen Lynch of Massachusetts, senior member of the House Committee on Financial Services, and the rest of the committee, witnesses from the Fed and other areas of the payments community offered their support to FedNow — but not without caveats. Accessibility Beyond Big Banks.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

On October 4, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) issued its final four recreational marijuana licenses to businesses, meaning legal marijuana will soon be available for purchase. Massachusetts joins a handful of states, including Colorado, Washington and Maine, that have taken steps to legalize recreational marijuana.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Chef Rachel Miller in Lynn, Massachusetts wants to convert her Nightshade Pop-Up into a permanently located restaurant that specializes in noodle and Vietnamese- and Viet-Cajun-influenced foods. But not every entrepreneur in the world has a big idea. In fact the vast majority of small firms in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

So far, it looks like the eatery will pull through — thanks to support it’s received from the local community to make a successful transition from fine eat-in dining to carryout and delivery.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The parent companies of Cape Cod 5 and Fidelity Bank have agreed to combine under a multibank holding company called Mutual Bancorp. The bank units would keep their current names and operate independently but pool resources to improve efficiency.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

People’s United Bank, which operates across Connecticut, southeastern New York state, Massachusetts, Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire, recently demonstrated the growing interest of community banks to collaborate with FinTechs to expand their product offering — just as larger national and multinational financial institutions (FIs) do.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Ron Wyden of Oregon, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Chris Coons of Delaware and Gary Peters of Michigan sent a letter Wednesday (Nov. Ring users place their trust in us to help protect their homes and communities, and we take that responsibility very seriously,” a spokesperson said.

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ABA Community Banking

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Anne Tangen, a bank IT expert-turned-CEO at BankFive in Fall River, Massachusetts, talks about BankFive's efforts to reduce friction in the account opening process, as well as her work to smooth the path for talented women in the community bank C-suite.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Bank Branch Closings Take Toll On Rural Communities. Rural communities with lower incomes or a higher percentage of minorities experienced the most closings, losing 1,553 bank branches in 794 counties, a decline of 14 percent. Urban areas, however, lost only 9 percent of offices in 802 communities.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

The consortium will bring together traditional financial institutions, worldwide enterprises, government representatives, academics, technical experts, global organizations, members of WEF’s communities and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

Learning For The Community. One of the byproducts that come from working with the community at large on initiatives like the Cashless Challenge, Forestell noted, is that the team can uncover use cases to solve. outside of Massachusetts) get in on those consumer advances. Applications officially open on Aug.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

These organizations face increased demand during the holidays — when they deliver food to communities in need. Among the nonprofits working to feed local communities this holiday season is the The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) , which provides food services to 190 cities and towns in the eastern Massachusetts region.

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