Laura Finaldi

1 week ago | richmonder.org | Laura Finaldi

Many have heard of the Savannah Bananas, the singing-and-dancing, back-flipping, yellow-jersey-wearing baseball team filling stadiums and flooding TikTok feeds everywhere. But the Bananas are just the anchor of a growing sport called Banana Ball, and two of its teams will face off against each other in Richmond this weekend. On Friday and Saturday, the Firefighters and the Texas Tailgaters will compete at the Diamond in the Firefighters' first-ever headlining series.

1 month ago | wbjournal.com | Laura Finaldi

Diane Power Title Chief operating officer Company Mirick, in Worcester, Westborough, and Boston Employees 137 Residence Northborough College Assumption University Read all the 2025 Power 100 profiles here More Information Power leads operations at Mirick, a 110-year-old law firm and the largest full-service law practice in Central Massachusetts.

1 month ago | wbjournal.com | Laura Finaldi

Jeannie Hebert Title President & CEO Company Blackstone Valley Chamber of Commerce/BV Hub for Workforce Development, in Whitinsville Employees 4 at the chamber, 10 at the hub Residence Shrewsbury Colleges Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Bryant University Read all the 2025 Power 100 profiles here More Information Hebert has been instrumental in continuing the Blackstone Valley’s legacy as a historic center of American innovation.

1 month ago | wbjournal.com | Laura Finaldi

Noreen Johnson Smith Title President & CEO Company The EcoTarium, in Worcester Employees 60 year-round, about 100 in the summer Residence Charlton Colleges University of Vermont, UMass Amherst Read all the 2025 Power 100 profiles here More Information Johnson Smith joined the science and nature museum in 2022, after the EcoTarium experienced a 90% drop in visitation during COVID and had to lay off 67% of staff.

1 month ago | wbjournal.com | Laura Finaldi

Karen Chapman Title President & CEO Company Corridor 9/495 Regional Chamber of MetroWest, in Westborough Employees 3 Residence North Oxford Education Certificate of Management from U.S. Chamber of Organizational Management Read all the 2025 Power 100 profiles here More Information Chapman is a longtime presence in the local chambers of commerce, starting in 1980, when she joined the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce as a secretary.