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1. Personnel File – No. 459 (bankerandtradesman.com) — Framingham-based MutualOne Bank has added recently retired Deloitte tax partner Evelyn Kaupp to its board of directors, strengthening local financial leadership. The broader personnel roundup also notes promotions and hires at several Massachusetts banks and real estate firms, reflecting ongoing shifts in the region's financial and property sectors.
2. Governor Healey Appoints Chris Horblit to the MassBay Board of Trustees (framinghamsource.com) — A Framingham resident, Chris Horblit, has been appointed by Gov. Maura Healey to a five-year term on the MassBay Community College Board of Trustees. Horblit, a senior executive at TJX, brings experience in corporate real estate, local economic development in Framingham and Marlborough, and deep ties to regional nonprofits and higher education.
3. Haley Ward Acquires CDW Consultants (high-profile.com) — A Framingham-based environmental and civil engineering firm, CDW Consultants, has been acquired by employee-owned engineering company Haley Ward, expanding the combined group's capabilities in Massachusetts and New England. CDW will keep its name as a division of Haley Ward, preserving client relationships while gaining access to a broader range of technical resources and offices across the region.
4. Women's Groups To Protest Men In Framingham Women's Prison (newbostonpost.com) — A protest is planned outside MCI-Framingham on October 9, where women's groups will rally against housing male-born inmates who identify as women in the state's women's prison. Organizers say their concerns include safety and a high‑profile convicted murderer, and they're urging Massachusetts officials to reconsider current placement policies.
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