Spotlights

Middlesex 3 Coalition Spotlight: Eileen Donoghue, City Manager at the City of Lowell

How has your community navigated the COVID-19 pandemic? The city of Lowell responded swiftly to this public health crisis to deliver essential services and information to all our residents and businesses. Our strategic coordination and crisis communication allowed us to creatively update

Middlesex 3 Coalition Spotlight: Lisa Marrone, Director of Business Development at the Town of Chelmsford

How has your community navigated the COVID 19 pandemic? Chelmsford had an immediate response to utilizing their network of connectivity in getting information out to the community as quickly as possible. Making myself readily available for conference calls, zoom meetings, video discussions, answering questions and sharing as much information

Middlesex 3 Coalition Spotlight: Joan Bennett, Co-Chair of the Westford Economic Development Committee

How has your company navigated the COVID-19 pandemic? COVID-19 information and updates is the first thing people see if they go to the westfordma.gov web site. It is regularly updated based on any new information that becomes available.

Middlesex 3 Coalition Spotlight: Alyssa Sandoval, Economic Development Director at the Town of Bedford

How has your community navigated the COVID 19 pandemic? Through our economic development office and board of health, we work closely with all businesses in sending out guidance on protocols and details released by the state.

Middlesex 3 Coalition Spotlight: Sandhya Iyer, Economic Development Director at the Town of Lexington

What is the most exciting economic development project for your community in 2020? There are several properties suitable for life sciences and technology companies in Lexington. A few upcoming projects that are underway and would be immediately available for occupancy

Middlesex 3 Coalition Spotlight: Rob Anderson, Community Development Director at the Town of Billerica

What is the most exciting economic development project for your community in 2020? Excitement is somewhat tempered by the fact that economic development projects often take years to reach fruition. However, in 2020 Billerica will see the continued construction

Shingle by shingle: Designing quality in a housing crisis - by Brent Maugel

Eric Bibb, a blues artist, wrote a song called “Shingle by Shingle” and sings “I’m fixing up the roof, shingle by shingle… got water in the well and I’m grateful.” We can be grateful that for most multifamily designers in New England

Changing focus: Designing a well workplace - by Taylor Dowdy

Return-to-work planning has property owners and managers scrambling to address wellness factors such as HVAC settings, seating configurations, personal protective equipment, and much more. These immediate actions will help us to respond to the threat of virus and contagion

Working in the housing sector during a time of pandemic - by Richard Hogan

When the year 2020 started, who would have predicted where we would end up? It was just February when we began to hear about a strange new virus coming from China. That virus hit the United States very hard starting in March.

NELTA is your premier resource for education, information and networking in 2020

New England Land Title Association (NELTA) is one of the title industry’s premier resources for education, information and networking. Organized in 1970, NELTA is currently comprised of nearly 400 members from each of the six New England states.