Business Beat: Bristol County Savings Bank promotes Dennis F. Leahy

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Bristol County Savings Bank (BCSB), headquartered in Taunton, Massachusetts, announces the promotion of Dennis F. Leahy to 1st Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer. In this capacity, Leahy will be responsible for the direct oversight and management of the Finance and Accounting, Loan and Deposit Operations, Facilities and Government Banking departments, as well as…

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Rhode Island Weather for November 22, 2024 – Jack Donnelly

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by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Scattered showers continue through the morning with a low in the low 40’s. We will have some breaks in the cloud cover in the afternoon with a high in the low 50’s as the primary low pressure pinwheels and some dry air infiltrates from the south on gusty southerly winds. It’s…

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Find the right vein, first time, every time. NEMIC, VeinTech partner to bring ultrasound tech to US

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Australian MedTech company aims to improve patient outcomes with novel approach to ultrasound-guided PIVC insertion  The New England Medical Innovation Center (NEMIC) announced it has partnered withVeinTechas the Australian MedTech company prepares to enter the US market. VeinTech will be the first Western Australian company to cross the biobridge that was established whenPerth Biodesignand NEMICsigned…

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Businesses Give Back: A tradition to provide for children for the holidays

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The season of giving has already begun as many events hope to drum up support for their respective missions. Numerous groups, organizations and individuals are seeking donations of goods and services to help those in need. Toy drives are no different, particularly knowing there are children who won’t be receiving any gifts during the holidays.…

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It is what it is – 11.20.24 – Jen Brien

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by Jennifer Brien, contributing writer, opinion “IT’S IN THE WAY THAT YOU USE IT” Somewhere back in the 80’s when TOM CRUISE was ridiculously handsome, there was a film made that he starred in called the “Color of Money”. The title track was a song by ERIC CLAPTON called “It’s in the way that you…

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“How Good People Can Do More Good” – a talk by Ray Rickman

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A talk by Ray Rickman at First Unitarian Church, Saturday, November 23rd at 6:30 PM, following the First Parish Supper at 5 PM.  Register, HERE: https://form.jotform.com/230806392011143 Ray Rickman is executive director of Stages of Freedom. Ray Rickman is one of the state’s foremost historian of Black life and culture. Stages of Freedom (www.stagesoffreedom.org), which Mr.…

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