Beacon in the News
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Help wanted at the wheel
The dad arrived with his young son in a stroller to the new bus driver and recruitment center in the heart of downtown Lawrence Thursday with no inkling the governor
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Proposed school bus cameras would capture driver violations
BOSTON – A new school bus technology that would make it safer for children to ride the school bus is being considered by legislators. The legislation would allow video cameras
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The Human Element: Making things better for employees, customers
On April 26, School Transportation News rolled out a podcast, featuring Beacon Mobility CEO Judith Crawford. During the podcast, the discussion revolved around the importance of training and partnerships, marketplace
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Salter driver once again helps Boston Marathon runners to start
HAMILTON (CBS) — For the last 22 years, Linda Heitz has been helping runners get to the starting line of the Boston Marathon. “We all have a job to do
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Welcome back to school. Your new driver is wearing fatigues.
CHELSEA, Mass. — When Sgt. Phillip Hickman served as the crew chief on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, he was responsible for maintaining the aircraft, firing a mounted weapon and
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Mass. National Guard steps in to aid in school transportation
READING – It usually takes longer than one day to become a school bus driver but more than 60 members of the Massachusetts National Guard were able to go through