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Marlborough Campus Emergency Room Gets $50K Boost for Renovation and Expansion

A hospital campus in Marlborough has received another donation for its updated emergency room. UMass Memorial Health received a $50,000 gift from Avidia Bank Charitable Foundation to support the expansion and renovation of the Emergency Department at UMass Memorial Medical Center's Marlborough

Avidia Bank’s generous gift will help ensure that patients and families in Marlborough and beyond have expanded access to highest caliber emergency medical care.

Justin Precourt | President, UMass Memorial Medical Center
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| Boston Globe | Human Interest, In the Media

UMass Chan Medical School Names New Chancellor

For the first time in nearly two decades, the state’s only public medical school will have a new chancellor. Dr. David McManus, chair of the Department of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Health, will lead UMass Chan beginning this summer, the Worcester school announced Tuesday afternoon.

Dr. McManus is the right leader to guide UMass Chan Medical School into the future.

Marty Meehan | UMass president
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| People Magazine | Human Interest, In the Media

Family Members Across Three Generations Share Same Birthday, March 16, and Same Birth Time of 3:16 pm After Latest Addition

A newborn baby boy shares the same birthday and birth time as his mom — and her mother before her. Members across three generations of one family all share the same birthday, March 16, and were born at 3:16 p.m. local time, according to a news release from UMass Memorial Health.
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| Patch | Funding/Grants, Human Interest, In the Media

Hospital Campus in Marlborough Gets $100K for Emergency Department Renovation, Expansion

A hospital campus in Marlborough will soon get an upgrade after a generous donation. UMass Memorial Health has received a $100,000 gift from Main Street Group Foundation, the charitable arm of Main Street Bank, the hospital group announced on Friday.
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| Boston Globe | Human Interest, In the Media

A Generational Blessing: Grandmother, Mother, and Newborn Baby Boy Share Same Birthday

For years, March 16 was a special day between a mother and daughter in the Peters-O’Brien family. Mary Jo Peters, 59, who was born on that March day in 1967, was surprised in 1994 when she gave birth to her daughter Caitlyn O’Brien, 32, on the same day.

“This little boy, I just can’t explain it. He was born on [March 16], at 3:16, in the afternoon, and he shares the same birthday as his mom and his nana. It’s very, very cool.”

Caitlyn O'Brien | Mother to the newborn
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