Northbridge, Southbridge tax breaks approvedA renovation of the former Whitinsville Medical Center and an expansion of a Southbridge manufacturer were approved by the state for tax breaks Thursday. |
Craft beer restaurant owner buys Riviera strip clubThe owner of a craft beer restaurant franchise has purchased the Riviera Show Club on Southbridge Street, but no changes are planned just yet. |
Metalogic moving to Southbridge Innovation Center as campus owner refinancesA new manufacturer is joining the Southbridge Innovation Center as the property owner refinances. |
Worcester again increases business property tax burdenThe Worcester City Council on Tuesday again opted to decrease the tax bill for homeowners at the expense of commercial and industrial property owners. |
Central Mass. providers take state awardsTen Central Massachusetts health offices were awarded in the first patient experience awards from the nonprofit Massachusetts Health Quality Partners. |
Dual-tax rate hurts Worcester
ALEX GUARDIOLA |
Since 1984, the city council has shifted a portion of the residential tax burden over to the business property tax payers. By doing so, it puts Worcester at a competitive disadvantage to its... |
Colleges rethink MBA programs amid application decline
LIVIA GERSHON |
Applications for MBA programs across the country fell 7 percent between 2017 and 2018. |
Proposed 1 million-square-foot pot facility in Charlton rejected by DPHThe developers of a proposed 1 million-square-foot marijuana cultivation facility in Charlton have been dealt a significant setback |
CCC to take oversight of medical marijuanaBeginning Dec. 23, oversight of the state’s medical marijuana program will be transferred from state health officials to state recreational marijuana regulators. |
Worcester Community Action Council launching early-education programThe education and social services agency Worcester Community Action Council has received a $1 million state loan to launch an early education program in Webster. |