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Center for Vein Restoration opens in Framingham

Center for Vein Restoration (CVR) recently announced the opening of its flagship location in Framingham. The location marks the 19th state to have a CVR location and the furthest east facility of the bi-coastal organization. The office, which overlooks Sucker Pond, is led by Dr. Pamela Kim, one of the newer physicians to join the company. Kim has dedicated her education and research efforts to the study of vascular surgery and phlebology, making her the perfect fit for the national practice exclusively focused on veins and venous disorders, according to CVR. The company is the largest physician-led practice treating vein disease in the country. With 80 centers and growing, CVR has more than 500 employees and conducts over 200,000 patient interactions annually. For more information, visit http://www.centerforvein.com.

MutualOne awards $7,000 to Family Promise Metrowest

Mark R. Haranas, president and CEO of MutualOne Bank and chairman of the MutualOne Charitable Foundation, has announced a $7,000 grant to support the Local Initiative for Family Empowerment (LIFE) program at Family Promise Metrowest in Natick. The LIFE program is a homelessness prevention program supporting families with children who are not yet homeless, but are at risk of eviction, said Executive Director Sue Crossley. The grant was among awards totaling $63,960 in the foundations most recent round of funding. Established in 1998 as the philanthropic arm of MutualOne Bank, the Framingham-based foundation has since donated more than $4.8 million to charitable, educational and civic initiatives designed to improve and enrich the quality of life in Framingham, Natick and surrounding communities.

Framingham credit union announces scholarship winners

MetroWest Community Federal Credit Union in Framingham recently announced that Joseph Harrington of Ashland High School and Andrew Xu of Belmont High School are this years Richard J. Callahan Memorial Scholarship recipients. Both students excelled academically as they graduated in the top 15% of their schools respectively, but what truly differentiated these two from other candidates was their community service, according to the credit union. Over the course of his high school career, Xu accumulated more than 1,000 volunteer hours between Mount Auburn Hospital, Boston Childrens Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Over the same period, Harrington accumulated more than 300 volunteer hours at Ashland Youth Baseball and made several large donations via fundraisers for organizations such as the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Jimmy Fund and many more. Callahan, a lifelong resident of Framingham, served on the credit union board for more than 40 years. Scholarships in the amount of $1,000 were awarded to both recipients in Callahan's memory. He died in 2018.

Eversource restarts in-person energy efficiency services

In an effort to ensure the safety and well-being of customers and contractors while also providing money and energy-saving solutions, Eversource is implementing new health and safety guidelines for the restart of energy efficiency services in customer homes and businesses. Eversource worked with Environmental Health & Engineering, a health and safety consulting firm, to develop guidelines specific to energy efficiency work. These guidelines include the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), social distancing and enhanced sanitizing requirements in line with the latest recommendations and industry best practices for reducing the spread of COVID-19. For more information, visit Eversource.com.

Dr. Rene Moran Medical Aesthetics Spa re-opens in Newton

Dr. Rene Moran, owner of Dr. Rene Moran Medical Aesthetics of Newton Centre, has teamed up with Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist and Wellness Coach Jennifer Hanway to offer clients a holistic approach to skincare, body contouring and health. The medical spa is now open and is one of the only in the state to offer nutrition services in conjunction with treatments such as Botox, HydraFacials, CoolTone and CoolSculpting to enhance their results with the proper health and wellness approaches customized for each patient. For more information, visit http://www.drmoran.com.

About: Founded in 1941, MetroWest Community Federal Credit Union is fully committed to helping individuals in local communities manage their financial needs by offering a wide range of affordable savings and loan products. For more information, visit mwcfcu.com/About-MetroWest.

Marcus Saint-Louis | Marketing & Business Development Rep.

MetroWest Community Federal Credit Union

200 Concord St. Framingham MA 01702-8384

508-879-5522 Ext.212 | msaint-louis@mwcfcu.com

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