Heritage Museums & Gardens President and CEO Ellen Spear to step down

02/28/18

Heritage Museums & Gardens President and CEO Ellen Spear to step down

Heritage Museums & Gardens announced today that CEO Ellen Spear will be leaving the nonprofit organization after seven years. Spear will be taking a new role with the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mass. Read more here.

The Cape Cod Foundation promotes Dara Gannon
The Cape Cod Foundation has promoted Dara Gannon to the position of Director of Programs and Donor Services. Gannon has served as the organization's Program Officer since 2013; she assumed her new role earlier this year.

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Top Dog: Red Dogs & Co. leads the pack with organic, locally-made treats

Ask Chris and MaKenna Arrigo about their dogs, Bear, Bandit, Bliss, and Brady, and the couple nearly bursts with pride. Their pack of mixed-breed dogs, all a gorgeous reddish-brown shade, is happy and healthy, living on the couple's 2-acre farm in Dennis. Not only do they provide comfort and companionship, the four-legged friends also inspired the couple's thriving treat and accessory business, Red Dogs & Co. Read more here.

Check out the local speakers at the Digital Marketing Summit!

At our March 15 event, the engaging panel of speakers will cover topics ranging from influencer marketing to SEO to using free online tools for fundraising. Local speakers will include Devin Donaldson and Sean Fitzpatrick! Get the solutions and real-world strategies you need to take control of digital platforms and make them work successfully for your organization. Learn more here.

The Pedicini Family and Kenmark Office Systems hold Scholarship Essay Contest

The Pedicini Family and Kenmark Office Systems have announced that they will be offering a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving Barnstable High School graduating senior. The scholarship funds will be applied towards the payment of tuition or room and board for an individual pursuing a degree in the field of business or any field related to entrepreneurship. Read more here.

Nominations open for our 2018

40 Under 40 Awards

The Cape & Plymouth Business 40 Under 40 Awards spotlight the region's top young business leaders who excel in their industry and show dynamic leadership. To nominate a deserving young professional for our 2018 40 Under 40 Awards, please use our online form. The nomination period closes April 1, 2018. Thank you for helping us identify the next generation of leaders! Click here to submit nominations!

Human Resources: Small businesses;

big compliance issues

By Karyn Rhodes

Emerging and existing labor- and employment-related laws require organizations of all sizes to review their policies and practices annually to ensure continued compliance. The following are the top obligations on small employers this year, and tips for meeting them. Read more here.