Happenings
BSC Celebrates the Recently Completed Rand-Whitney Expansion Project at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
BSC's Will Walter attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for the recently completed Rand-Whitney Expansion project, a manufacturing and storage facility located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. As pictured, in attendance of the ribbon cutting ceremony was owner Robert Kraft, Governor Gina Raimondo, and Mayor Donald Grebien. BSC provided the civil/site engineering, landscape architecture, permitting, and construction…Read More
BSC Recognized for Pro Bono Contributions to Worcester Project
As committed members of the Worcester Business community, BSC Group was pleased to support the City of Worcester in its efforts to redevelop the Stearns Tavern as a workforce training center. BSC Group provided pro bono surveying services to support the multifaceted project that involved physically moving the historic structure to a new location. We…Read More
Gillian Davies Concludes Successful Term as SWS President
The Society of Wetland Scientists annual meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico, marked the end of Gillian Davies's term as president of the international organization. Gillian's tenure was distinguished by opportunities to educate officials worldwide on the importance of wetlands in preserving natural resources. Traveling to such destinations as Taiwan, China, Portugal, Spain, Quebec City,…Read More
Waterbury Green Project Shines at Opening Ceremony
The restoration of Waterbury's historic City Green took center stage this week at a ceremony to celebrate the project's grand opening. The newly designed park serves as the centerpiece to the City's downtown area. To accomplish a design that would meet the vision of the community, BSC led an interactive programming planning effort that considered…Read More
Official Groundbreaking for Blackstone Gateway Park
Casey-Lee Bastien attended the official groundbreaking ceremony for Worcester's Blackstone Gateway Park last Thursday. After many years of planning and funding, the park is expected to be completed in May 2018 at a cost of approximately $4 million. The park will feature over 3,000 linear feet of walking paths, elevated boardwalks and three bridges crossing…Read More
Support for Communities Applying for Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has announced an exciting program to help municipalities conduct climate change vulnerability assessments and resiliency planning. Called the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program (MVP), the grant opportunity will provide technical assistance funding for communities to identify and prepare for risks associated with climate change. An important element of this program is the…Read More
BSC Presents Beverly Resiliency Plan at North Shore Technology Council Workshop
This week Katie Moniz PE, AICP, CFM and Ingeborg Hegemann, PWS presented the City of Beverly's Waterfront Resiliency project at the North Shore Technology Council Sustainability Forum. BSC's work with the City of Beverly stems from a $90,000 grant from the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM) to identify potential impacts of sea level…Read More
BSC Surveyors Recognized at MALSCE Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors featured many highlights for our team. Sean Ewald, PLS concluded his term as the organization's president. Dana Standley, PLS received recognition as Surveyor of the Year. Steven Cohen LSIT earned the award for Plan of the Year. And finally, our president David Hayes, PE provided…Read More
Belmont Complete Streets Project Earns ACEC Award
The Belmont Street/Trapelo Road reconstruction project was honored with a bronze award through ACEC's Engineering Excellence program. Project manager Peter Briere, PE and client Glenn Clancy, PE of Belmont took to the stage to accept the honor. Long before the term Complete Streets came into vogue, the Town of Belmont and BSC Group were putting…Read MorePages: