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What's new at The Bay State BannerDerrick Ciesla takes the helm at Codman AcademyCiesla has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Connecticut, a master’s degree from the University of Massachusetts Boston, and a doctorate in educational leadership from Boston College. Page 2 - no comments - 272 views The great debateThis month a presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump will be aired on the ABC network. Page 4 - no comments - 274 views What about the Carney Hospital workers?For the last 46 years, I’ve been a cardiopulmonary technician at Carney Hospital in Dorchester. Every day, I test people for lung diseases like asthma or bronchitis, helping to diagnose their conditions so their physician can develop a treatment plan.. Page 5 - no comments - 266 views IN THE NEWSThe Urban League of Springfield’s board of directors announced the appointment of Yvette Frisby as the organization’s new president and CEO. Frisby, a seasoned senior executive, is the first woman to lead the organization in its 111- year history. Page 5 - no comments - 244 views It’s back to school time!Time to gather up your school supplies at BAGLY’s Back to School Night Event! All school supplies are FREE! In addition to school supplies, this year there will also be tabling for STI Testing where you can sign up for a clinic appointment at BAGLY’s on-site clinic. Page 6 - no comments - 244 views Public education success hinges on equity dataRacially, only Black and Asian students exceeded their 2019 scores, albeit from very different starting points. Statewide, only one subgroup of students hit a test-based achievement target for 2023: Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in grades three through eight on math assessments. Page 8 - no comments - 246 views City grant aims to boost youth sports“We see the benefit, day-in and day-out, of the confidence that [sports] instills in young people, the amount of work that it takes for these organizations to make these leagues, and these programs [that] happen,” said José Massó, the city’s chief of human services. Page 9 - no comments - 263 views NE Patriots preseason checkup 2024With the start of the 2024 National Football League regular season just a few weeks away, some New England Patriots fans are uneasy about their team’s prospects for a successful season. Page 11 - no comments - 259 views At Appleton Estate Rum, finding the perfect blend is an ‘exercise of love’When any business has been around for that many years, it develops its own sense of history and distinction. David Morrison is the deputy master blender at Appleton Estate, making him a custodian of the rich heritage and history surrounding the oldest continuously operating rum distillery in Jamaica. Page 13 - no comments - 299 views Banks tighten lending standards, increasing pressure on small-business ownersThe tightening was detailed in the latest Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices at the Federal Reserve. The research, spotlighting the second quarter, found that for commercial and industrial loans in particular, banks tightened their standards at a time when demand for loans was unchanged. Page 13 - no comments - 254 views Summer LoveFor a while, Cedric “Vise1” Douglas and people in his circle had wondered why there weren’t any murals in the city commemorating disco legend Donna Summer. Page 16 - no comments - 275 views
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