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Why Municipal Bond Ratings Matter When Relocating Your Business
Why Municipal Bond Ratings Matter When Relocating Your Business

When considering relocation, municipal bond ratings can influence where a business decides to call “home sweet home.”

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Gold BioReady® to Support Innovation and Success in Mansfield
Gold BioReady® to Support Innovation and Success in Mansfield

If the United States is a cell of the biopharma industry, then Massachusetts is surely the nucleus.

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Solving Workplace Woes One Transit System at a Time
Solving Workplace Woes One Transit System at a Time

In a perfect world, getting to and from work would be easy. No delays, no headaches, no frustration. In reality, however, the exact opposite is all too common across the country.

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5 Reasons Why You Can’t Compromise the Location in Relocation
5 Reasons Why You Can’t Compromise the Location in Relocation

Today, choosing the correct location can be the key to your success, which is why more and more businesses are considering the positive benefits of moving. Still, relocating a business requires extensive research and thorough planning, starting with your choice of community.

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Bringing Government to You – “Community Servings”
Bringing Government to You – “Community Servings”

In this episode, Town Manager, Kevin Dumas interviews David Waters from Community Servings.

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Site Plan Approvals, Building Permits, and More: Why Permitting is Simpler in Mansfield
Site Plan Approvals, Building Permits, and More: Why Permitting is Simpler in Mansfield

Red tape. A phrase in the business community to describe bureaucratic processes that grind commerce to a halt. When a business is starting up or considering relocation, the required procedures and regulations can overwhelm potential profit and smother economic growth.

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Mansfield Welcomes Chase Bank
Mansfield Welcomes Chase Bank

In this episode, Town Manager, Kevin Dumas interviews and welcomes Chase Bank to Mansfield.

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Amending Mansfield Station Revitalization Overlay District
Amending Mansfield Station Revitalization Overlay District

In this episode, Chris McDermott interviews the Town Planner in regards to a public hearing this Wednesday to discuss the Planning Board’s proposed amendments to the Train Station Revitalization Overlay District.

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Discover Mansfield
Discover Mansfield

Watch this video featuring the Town’s Manager Kevin Dumas who discusses “Discover Mansfield.”

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Mansfield’s Website Relaunch
Mansfield’s Website Relaunch

Watch this video featuring the Town’s Manager Kevin Dumas who discusses the relaunch of the Town’s website.

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Mansfield Station Revitalization District Zoning Reforms
Mansfield Station Revitalization District Zoning Reforms

Watch Town Manager Kevin Dumas discuss the Mansfield Station Revitalization District Zoning Reforms.

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Rt. 106 Improvements
Rt. 106 Improvements

Watch this video featuring the Town’s Manager Kevin Dumas who discusses improvements to Route 106 in this latest episode of “Bringing Government to You.”

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Business Assistance
Business Assistance

Watch this video featuring the Town’s Manager Kevin Dumas with guest Chris McDermott, Economic Development Director, discussing business assistance.

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Economic Development in Mansfield
Economic Development in Mansfield

Watch this video featuring the Town’s Manager Kevin Dumas with guest Chris McDermott, Economic Development Director, discussing economic development in Mansfield.

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What Makes a Community A Great Place to Live
What Makes a Community A Great Place to Live

Where you live matters. To find the perfect place for your family to thrive and for your career to succeed, first consider what matters most to you.

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What an Abundant Water Capacity Means for Your Business
What an Abundant Water Capacity Means for Your Business

Earth’s inhabitants could not live without water, and neither could our businesses.

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The Benefits of a Town Owned and Operated Electric Service
The Benefits of a Town Owned and Operated Electric Service

Strong communities rely on their own resources to benefit the local economy. The Town of Mansfield is one of 2,000 cities and towns in the United States that provides power…

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Mansfield: The Easiest Commute in the Commonwealth
Mansfield: The Easiest Commute in the Commonwealth

On a scale of one to ten, how do you rate your commute? If you’re like most full-time commuters, you spend nearly five hours per week traveling to and from work, according to the U.S. Census.

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What is Community Policing and Why it Saves Your Company Money
What is Community Policing and Why it Saves Your Company Money

High crime rates have devastating impacts on communities. Victims and their families suffer. Property owners suffer. Taxpayers suffer. The Center for American Progress reports that violent crime, including…

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Site Plan Approvals, Building Permits, and More: Why Permitting is Simpler in Mansfield
Site Plan Approvals, Building Permits, and More: Why Permitting is Simpler in Mansfield

Red tape. An infamous phrase in the business community to describe bureaucratic processes that grind commerce to halt. When a business is starting up or considering relocation, the required procedures and regulations can overwhelm potential profit and smother economic growth.

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Selecting the Right Community for Your Business
Selecting the Right Community for Your Business

Selecting the correct location can make or break a company. Only about 50 percent of businesses make it to the end of their fifth year, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which has experts citing one of the causes of company failure is selecting the wrong location.

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Gold BioReady® Community: What Does it Mean and Who Does it Benefit
Gold BioReady® Community: What Does it Mean and Who Does it Benefit

If the United States is a cell of the biopharma industry, then Massachusetts is surely the nucleus. In 2020 alone, over 40% of venture funding earmarked for U.S. biopharma developments was received by companies in the Commonwealth.

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A Tale of Two Cities: How Your Business Will Benefit from Being Centrally Located Between Boston and Providence
A Tale of Two Cities: How Your Business Will Benefit from Being Centrally Located Between Boston and Providence

A central location between two bustling metropolises opens new doors for businesses within the Town of Mansfield, providing access to a workforce of over 6.5 million within an hour commute.

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A Strong Infrastructure is Vital to Economic Success
A Strong Infrastructure is Vital to Economic Success

A secure infrastructure is the cornerstone of economic vitality. The visible impact of strong infrastructure can be seen at every turn, as we go about our day-to-day lives.

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