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Boston Ranks in Quality of Living Survey
June 2, 2010 – 10:10 am | No Comment
Boston Ranks in Quality of Living Survey

If you read some of the coverage of Mercer’s 2010 Quality of Living Survey you would think that Boston did badly.  The truth is that it is one of only 4 US cities that appeared …

Boston Public Companies Take a Tumble
May 19, 2010 – 12:01 pm | No Comment
Boston Public Companies Take a Tumble

The Boston Globe released their annual list of top public companies yesterday.  The biggest news was not who had made the list but the size of the list.  Named the Globe 100 since it was …

It’s A Woman’s World: The Massachusetts Conference For Women
November 14, 2009 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
It’s A Woman’s World: The Massachusetts Conference For Women

This year, over 5000 women are expected to attend the 5th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women. Held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, the event offers women a chance to network with people in …

Simmons College’s Proposal to Cut Courses Proves Unpopular
November 5, 2009 – 1:13 pm | No Comment
Simmons College’s Proposal to Cut Courses Proves Unpopular

The opportunity to attend smaller classes where students aren’t just numbers in an arena is one of the most appealing aspects of attending a college, rather than a major university. But as the recession continues, …

Need a Job? Work for Google Cambridge
November 5, 2009 – 8:14 am | No Comment
Need a Job? Work for Google Cambridge

If you’re a local unemployed Bostonian in need of a job,  you’ve likely been searching the internet for employment with little or no success.  Rather than using Google to search the internet for a job, …

New Search Engine Goby Says Enjoy Your Free Time
October 15, 2009 – 8:39 am | No Comment
New Search Engine Goby Says Enjoy Your Free Time

With most of your waking hours spent slaving away at work, it seems like a rare occasion when you actually get to spend daylight hours planning your free time. Luckily, a new Boston company has …

New York Times Co. Ends Bid to Sell Boston Globe
October 14, 2009 – 10:06 pm | No Comment
New York Times Co. Ends Bid to Sell Boston Globe

For the first time in awhile, there is some good news to report about the Boston Globe.
Wednesday, the New York Times Co. announced its decision not to sell the Globe, citing a number of cost-saving …

The Ultimate After School Job: Cambridge Community Television’s School Year Production Program
October 8, 2009 – 3:54 pm | No Comment
The Ultimate After School Job: Cambridge Community Television’s School Year Production Program

Does the thought of an after school job remind of you of slinging burgers and mopping up messes in aisle 3? Changing dirty diapers for a screaming toddler? Yeah, us too. As heinous as it …

Boston’s South End Welcomes New Business: Around The Corner
October 7, 2009 – 4:33 pm | 2 Comments
Boston’s South End Welcomes New Business: Around The Corner

As chain stores continue to pop up left and right, it’s vital to support the independent businesses that give Boston its truly unique sense of character. Empowered by a passion for her industry and a …

Make The Promise To Save The Women In Your Life
October 1, 2009 – 10:35 am | No Comment
Make The Promise To Save The Women In Your Life

One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. That means the odds are that a woman you know could be a victim of the second most frequent cause of death …