Ride on…Todson signs on as corporate sponsor for May Institute’s Rodman Ride For Kids team

NORTH ATTLEBORO, MASS… For the second consecutive year, North Attleboro-based Todson, Inc., distributor of Topeak bicycle accessories and OnGuard Locks, will be a sponsor for the May Institute’s Rodman Ride team.   In 2009, Todson contributed $5,000 towards the May Institute’s fundraising efforts. Todson has matched that contribution for the 2010 Rodman Ride and has [...]

Green to go. “Green” truck advertising moved to fast lane by Traffic Drivers Outdoor Advertising

Utilizing the massive open space offered by trucks that service convenience stores throughout New England, Traffic Drivers Outdoor Advertising, based in Plymouth, Massachusetts, is offering a “greener” mobile advertising alternative. The Traffic Drivers Outdoor Advertising trucks make standard daily deliveries.  Putting ads on the sides of the vehicles does not impact fuel consumption or emissions [...]

Captain Courageous Takes on High Seas Piracy.

Personal experience pushes Captain James K. Staples to Battle Back. DATELINE: Norwell, Mass. Modern day high seas piracy. It happens every day. It may lack the Hollywood charm of Johnny Depp and the Pirates of the Caribbean, but the life and death drama is real and a pressing issue. Captain James K. Staples, referred to [...]

Rochester’s Top 5! DirectBuy of Rochester celebrates five years in business.

ROCHESTER, NY… For five years, DirectBuy Club has been offering consumers in the greater Rochester area a brand new way to save on home improvement projects, furnishings, and accessories. The leading home improvement and furnishings club with direct insider prices, DirectBuy of Rochester offers products ranging from light fixtures to televisions to kitchen cabinets, from [...]

Your new travel guide…Kelly Miller opens Best of Lehigh Valley Resort Maps franchise.

BETHLEHEM, PENNYSYLVANIA AND WAITSFIELD, VERMONT… Resort Maps, creator of nearly 100 customized travel maps across the United States, England, Costa Rica and Puerto Rico, recently announced Kelly Miller as the owner of the new Resort Map to be published for the Lehigh Valley. The map will include all key destinations in the Easton, Bethlehem, and [...]

Furnished Housing by Owner (www.FHBO.com) launches Web portal for furnished vacation rental and corporate housing.

 BOSTON, MA… There may be no place like home, but that doesn’t mean you should settle for sterile hotel accommodations when you’re on vacation or away for extended periods on business. With the launch of Furnished Housing By Owner (www.FHBO.com), travelers have a resource to search and secure furnished housing and rentals directly with the [...]

A perfect 10! DirectBuy of Nassau County celebrates 10 years in business.

WESTBURY, NY… For 10 years, DirectBuy Club has been offering consumers in greater Nassau County a brand new way to save on home improvement projects, furnishings, and accessories. The leading home improvement and furnishings club with direct insider prices, DirectBuy of Nassau County offers products ranging from light fixtures to televisions to kitchen cabinets, from [...]

New summer programs offered at The Bridge Center in Bridgewater, Mass.

BRIDGEWATER, MASS. The Bridge Center, a non-profit (501)(c)( 3) recreation center that serves children with developmental, physical and emotional disabilities, recently announced its new portfolio of camp programs for Summer 2010. Camp is offered to children and adolescents aged 4-22. That new portfolio includes: Camp Connect – Designed for children and teens with Asperger’s Syndrome, [...]

Keith Mercurio Named Sales Manager at Winters Company Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Keith Mercurio, a Belmont resident, has been named Sales Manager at Winters Company Plumbing, Heating & Cooling of Cambridge. Mercurio has been promoted to Sales Manager after working as an apprentice, technician and licensed plumber at Winter Company for almost seven years. Mercurio was the first in the company to go from “green” apprentice to [...]

Boston Bearing Co. Keeps Roller Coasters, Golf Carts and Ski Lifts Moving

Action Bearing, a Boston based bearing company catering to OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operations) markets throughout the U.S., has recently announced a new division to specifically cater to the bearing needs of amusement parks, fitness centers, ski areas and facilities with go karts and golf carts. Action Bearing’s customer care [...]