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BROCKTON, MA, December 23, 2025 – Catholic Charities South hosted Brockton Mayor Robert F. Sullivan, Eastern Bank Executive Chair Bob Rivers, and The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) Chief Operating Officer Cheryl Schondek as they volunteered and unpacked one of the Brockton Hunger Relief Fund’s first food deliveries – 13,650 pounds of healthy produce on seven pallets. The City of Brockton launched the Brockton Hunger Relief Fund with a $1 million...

Mr. Tyson Brings More Than 25 Years Of Experience In Wealth Management Services And Client Relationship DevelopmentBOSTON, MA, December 18, 2025 – Rick Tyson is announced as a Senior Vice President, Wealth Relationship Manager with Cambridge Trust Wealth Management, a Division of Eastern Bank. Mr. Tyson brings more than 25 years of...

BOSTON, MA, December 9, 2025 – Eastern Bank has been named by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as the top lender to small businesses for SBA 7(a) loans in Massachusetts for the 17th consecutive year.“Eastern is proud to once again be recognized by the Small Business Administration as the top SBA lender in Massachusetts. This achievement reflects our deep commitment to...

BOSTON, MA, December 3, 2025 – Eastern Bank is pleased to announce The Sourcing Group (TSG) as a new commercial banking customer. TSG provides technology enabled solutions that enable their clients to optimize the creation, procurement, fulfillment and logistics for all types of marketing collateral and branded merchandise. Eastern Bank will be a key financial resource in fueling the continued...

BOSTON, MA, November 12, 2025 – Eastern Bank is pleased to welcome Robin Moses as Senior Vice President, Team Leader for Commercial & Industrial Banking in Rhode Island. Mrs. Moses brings more than two decades of experience in commercial lending, relationship management and community leadership. An accomplished commercial banker, Mrs. Moses has built a distinguished career originating and...

It was only a year ago when data from the Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance identified Brockton as one of the top ten communities in Massachusetts with the highest rates using SNAP benefits – over 33% of its population. Now with SNAP benefits at risk, delayed, or missed entirely due to the federal government shutdown, the City of Brockton is building upon its efforts to address the challenge of food insecurity experienced by far...

BOSTON, MA & BROCKTON, MA, October 28, 2025 – Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (“Eastern”) (NASDAQ Global Select Market: EBC), the holding company for Eastern Bank, and HarborOne Bancorp, Inc. (“HarborOne”) (NASDAQ Global Select Market: HONE), the holding company for HarborOne Bank, today jointly announced the following:The closing occurred today under the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated April 24, 2025, among Eastern, Eastern Bank,...

Recently Retired Foundation President and champion for philanthropic innovation and community collaborations recognized for her transformative leadership and enduring impactBOSTON, MA, October 22, 2025 — Eastern Bank Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Eastern Bank, hosted more than 1,200 business, philanthropic, and community...

BOSTON, MA, October 15, 2025 – Eastern Bank is pleased to welcome Diana Kenneally as a Senior Vice President, Private Banker with Cambridge Trust Private Banking. Ms. Kenneally brings more than 30 years of experience in financial services, with expertise in escrow services and high-net-worth client relationship management.

Provides Full-Service Banking Relationship To Support Affordable Housing Development And National ExpansionBOSTON, MA, October 9, 2025 – Eastern Bank is pleased to announce NEI General Contracting (NEI) as a new commercial banking customer. Founded in 1998, NEI General Contracting is a leading general contractor specializing in affordable and market-rate housing, with extensive experience in ground...