ARR News Articles

Board Member Joe DeAmbrose Passed Away

Board Member Joe DeAmbrose Passed Away

Joseph L. DeAmbrose February 28, 1939 ~ June 7, 2020 (age 81) Joe was a USMC Veteran and was a graduate of Brandeis University and Boston College School of Law. He also taught tax law at Bentley University for many years. He was the Director of International Taxation...

Raytheon and United Technologies

Raytheon and United Technologies

Many of you remember what happened when Raytheon merged/bought TI, Hughes and E-Systems. This current merger is huge. We suspect that there will be similar growing pains as the pieces figure out how to work together. Of course, this current press release is very brief...

Meet Our Newest Board Member: Karen Kalil-Brown

Meet Our Newest Board Member: Karen Kalil-Brown

Karen retired in 2017 after 37 years at Raytheon; she started her career in software development. Her final assignment was in corporate as a member of the Raytheon Corporate Evaluation Team (RCET). Prior to RCET Karen was an IDS Vice President / Deputy VP for a...

SPOTLIGHT: Mel Weinzimer

SPOTLIGHT: Mel Weinzimer

This month I will be taking over the Spotlight column as I interview our regular columnist, Mel Weinzimer. I first met Mel when we both attended Raytheon Program Management classes in the 70’s. We connected again when I served as Raytheon’s United Way Campaign...

2019 ARR Annual Meeting Information

2019 ARR Annual Meeting Information

The ARR Annual Meeting will be  Date: Thursday, May 16, 2019 Time: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Address: The Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library 33 Marrett Road, Lexington, MA 02421 Please join us for the 2019 ARR Annual Meeting to be held at the Farr Center in The...

Important Notice for Prudential Long Term Care Policy Holders

Important Notice for Prudential Long Term Care Policy Holders

Prudential Insurance recently sent a letter out to Long Term Care Policy holders regarding an optional increase in benefits and a corresponding increase in premiums. It's important that you reply to this notice with your decision because if you don’t the increase will...

Raytheon Discount Web Page Information

Raytheon Discount Web Page Information

For some time now the ARR has been asked about access to the Raytheon discount web page The link to the discount site has now been made available to retirees. It can be addressed directly as indicated below or it can also be accessed through Desktop Benefits but it...

We’ve Moved! New Mailing & Email Addresses!

We’ve Moved! New Mailing & Email Addresses!

OUR OFFICE HAS MOVED! The ARR has vacated the office at 336 Baker Street in Concord, MA, and we have replaced it with a virtual office. Our phone number will remain unchanged. However we have a new mailing address which is as follows: The Association of Raytheon...