Fenway Health appoints Jordina Shanks new interim chief executive officer
Fenway Health, one of the country’s leading care and research centers for LGBTQIA+ people, appointed Fenway Chief Operating Officer Jordina Shanks to become their next Interim CEO when Manny Lopes steps down...
Kristen Porter named LGBTQ Senior Housing’s new gerontology advisor
With plans well underway to transform Hyde Park's former William Barton Rogers Middle School into New England's first apartment building geared for LGBTQ Seniors, LGBTQ Senior Housing is staffing up.
Two LGBTQ-owned businesses first recipients of vacant storefront tax credit program in Northampton
The first two recipients of a new "vacant storefront tax credit program" in Northampton, Mass. are LGBTQ-owned: the Many Graces Farm & Design florist shop is located on West Street near Smith...
Historic mill becomes home to CT LGBTQ-owned wedding planners
Drew M. Angelo, director of operations and co-owner of Historic Events & Banquets, told the Hartford Courant his business will set LGBTQA couples at ease.
“A lot of...
Sarah Shoffner steps in as interim exec. director for Boston Gay Men’s Chorus
Craig Coogan, the much-loved and longtime executive director of Boston Gay Men's Chorus, is moving to the "other coast" to become interim executive director for Seattle Choruses, which includes the Seattle Men's,...
Manray and its LGBTQ ‘Campus’ night returns to Cambridge after 20 years
At a time when so many gay bars have been shutting down, here's some good news. The alternative nightclub Manray, with its legendary LGBTQ-themed nights, is coming back to Cambridge after closing...
First LGBTQ+ public space, Bailey’s Place, to open in Rutland for decades
With a grand opening for next month on the calendar, Rutland, Vermont is getting its first LGBTQ+ public space in decades once the finishing touches are put on the new Bailey's Place...
New LGBTQ community resource website launches in Maine
Out In Maine, a new website connecting Maine's LGBTQ community to gay-friendly businesses, social events and other resources statewide, is officially online.
"For three years it's been will it get done, will I have enough,...
Little Compton, Rhode Island man sues state over anti-gay job discrimination
Antone DeSouza, a former Rhode Island state worker, is suing the Ocean State and former State Property Management Director David Patten for anti-LGBT job discrimination. DeSouza alleges "that he was passed over...
MA LGBT Chamber of Commerce names new executive director
The Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors today announced Alexandria Eberhardt as the Chamber’s new Executive Director. Eberhardt most recently served as President and CEO of the Greater Haverhill Chamber...