
Not just Eastern: Local Banks Increase Shareholder Dividends
With banks seeing strong financial results and expecting those returns to continue this year, several local institutions have recently announced plans to reward shareholders and increase their quarterly dividends.

Community Good Works
Local banks contributed to a range of causes in recent weeks, from upgrades to local libraries and support for young mothers to support for affordable housing developers.

Janey Sees Fed Aid as Path to Fare-Free Bus Rides
Free public transportation “would be great,” according to Boston’s acting mayor, who also said Thursday that she hopes state officials are looking at ways to use federal aid to make transit more equitable.

Pandemic May Weigh on National CRE Recovery, Moody’s Says
The distribution of COVID-19 vaccines is fueling optimism that Americans will increasingly return to the ways they used to shop, travel and work before the pandemic.

Cisco Beer Garden Returns As Seaport Reawakens
Cisco Brewers’ beer garden returns to Boston’s Seaport on Thursday afternoon as WS Development prepares to launch its outdoor dining season running through October.
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