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Northeast Metro Tech awarded $61,000 state grant to strengthen health assisting programs

Northeast Metro Tech awarded $61,000 state grant to strengthen health assisting programs
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North Andover Amazon Project Faces Pushback


North Andover Amazon Project Faces Pushback | Patch PM
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3/2/2021
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Over 100 people gathered to protest Monday at the future North Andover site of an Amazon distribution facility.
NORTH ANDOVER, MA It s Tuesday, March 2. Here s what you should know this afternoon:
Labor unions and elected officials protested at the future North Andover site of a large Amazon distribution facility.
Dr. Seuss Enterprises, which oversees the business and legacy of the late, Massachusetts author, said it will stop publishing six titles because of racist and insensitive imagery.
The overnight windstorm knocked down tress, left thousands without power and hampered the state s effort to distribute the coronavirus vaccine. ....

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Essex Tech receives state grant for workforce training


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Superintendent Heidi Riccio announced that the Baker-Polito Administration awarded Essex Tech a $240,000 grant to train people ready to enter the workforce or advance in their careers.
The school will use the Career Technical Institute grant to train those who are unemployed or underemployed. Twelve students will be trained in each of four disciplines including automotive services technician, HVAC technician, plumbing and construction labor.
Successful participants will earn industry certifications/credentials and career placement assistance.
“At Essex Tech, our primary mission is to train our future workforce,” Superintendent Riccio said. “We carry out this mission through excellent technical programs during the day but also in our evening programs. We intend to do that. When a recession hits, some occupations may need to adjust and the output is new opportunities. Essex Tech is ready to serve those displaced, unemployed or underemployed wo ....

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Athol Daily News - Monty Tech awarded $323,160 grant in Baker-Polito administration's latest round of skills capital grant


Monty Tech awarded $323,160 grant in Baker-Polito administration’s latest round of skills capital grant
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FITCHBURG On Dec. 10, the Baker-Polito administration announced $11.7 million in Skills Capital Grants awarded to 47 educational institutions across the Commonwealth to update equipment and expand student enrollment in programs that provide career education. Local vocational-technical high school, Monty Tech, was among the list of grateful recipients.
“Monty Tech has come to rely of grant funding to update and improve our programs,” said Sheila Harrity, Superintendent-Director of Monty Tech. “We continually seek competitive grants, such as the Skills Capital Grant, to ensure our students are being trained on the most current equipment, and familiar with the latest technology, and we could not be more grateful for the continued support shown by the Baker-Polito Administration. They are truly champion ....

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