Cape Cod Five holds groundbreaking ceremony for new Route 132 campus

11/01 /17

Cape Cod Five holds groundbreaking ceremony for new Route 132 campus

Community leaders, including state and local officials, joined Cape Cod Five's Trustees, Corporators, Senior Officers and building partners Oct. 31 to officially break ground on its new bank campus in Hyannis. The groundbreaking ceremony, which took place at the site on Route 132, marked the start of construction on the new campus, which is planned to be completed by mid-2019. Read more here.

Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes new Executive Director Amy Naples

The Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Naples, as Executive Director effective immediately. The Board's action comes with the fullest confidence that Naples will continue to be an excellent steward of the Chamber's mission and a leader and advocate for our communities . Read more here.

Children's Cove partners with Monomoy Regional High School for Teen TASK Force

Children's Cove, The Cape & Islands Child Advocacy Center, has partnered with Monomoy Regional High School to recruit sophomore students to be a part of the second Children's Cove Teen TASK (Taking a Stand for Kids) Force. The mission of the Teen TASK Force is to engage in dialogue with teens about child sexual abuse issues, educate them about the services Children's Cove provides, and to empower them to raise awareness to their peers on child abuse issues. Read more here.

Baker-Polito Administration awards $1.2 million for collaborative workspaces in Eastern Massachusetts

On October 26, the Baker-Polito Administration awarded $1,257,592 million to 20 organizations in eastern Massachusetts to strengthen community-based innovation and entrepreneurship in the Commonwealth's cities and towns. The second round of these Collaborative Workspace Program awards, managed by MassDevelopment, will build physical infrastructure to support new entrepreneurial ventures while spurring innovation and job creation at the local level. Read more here.

Enterprising Women 2017

will be held Nov. 16

Enterprising Women is the premier women's business event in the region, bringing together varied experts to provide advice and inspiration in a hands-on setting. This year's speakers include Katie Stebbins, VP of Economic Development at UMass; Bobbi Carlton, owner of Carlton PR & Marketing and founder of Mass Innovation Nights and Innovation Women; and keynote speaker Lynn Robinson, author, speaker, intuition specialist, and entrepreneur ; as well as a special panel on the Power of Partnering for a Cause: How three unique businesses have come together to help women recover from breast cancer. Learn more and register here.