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Breakthrough Greater Boston raises $215K to support urban education for underserved

Breakthrough Greater Boston, the nonprofit organization dedicated to preparing under-resourced students to attend four-year colleges and to training the next generation of urban teachers, reports that it raised $215,000 in its annual Springfest event on April 24th.

May 1, 2013
Acupuncturists offer free trauma treatment in Marathon bombing aftermath

Anita Harris reports that Boston area acupuncturists are offering free services to help minimize post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in aftermath of Marathon bombing.

April 26, 2013
New zoning law to expand commercial and residential development in Cambridge’s Kendall Square

Despite a historically strong anti-development bias in Cambridge, the City Council last week approved a new zoning law that will allow further transformation of the already growing Kendall Square.

April 17, 2013
Latitude News Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Fund Local/Global Audio Progam

Latitude News seeks donations to produce weekly audio ” Local Global Mashup Show” offering “the inside edge on the stories that connect Americans with the world.”

January 29, 2013
Bid on lunch with pharma exec; benefit Water-Aid, developing world

UK/US Life science consulting firm Alacrita launches benefit auction for lunch with pharma exec to benefit Water Aid in developing world.

December 10, 2012
Two Cambridge Nonprofits Win $$$ in 2012 Boston Foundation Challenge

Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) and Breakthrough Greater Boston (BTGB) , both based in Cambridge, have together raised more than $50,000 for vital summer youth programs as part of the 2012 Boston Foundation Giving Challenge competition.

October 25, 2012