As state economy grows, questions of where new labor is coming from

The most recent numbers from the state show a sharp uptick in the labor force in Massachusetts. The question is where are those people coming from.

Movers & Shakers

Thirteen professionals were on the move in Central Massachusetts last week.

Millis prepares for years of housing growth as 324-unit development hits former golf course

A luxury housing development in Millis once derailed by the Great Recession is now poised to kick off a slate of new homebuilding in the small MetroWest community

Restaurants, brewery among those interested in Union Station space

Four entities - largely food and beverage-based establishments - are expressing interest in Worcester's Union Station.

Framingham MBTA diner to close permanently, available for lease

The former Deluxe Depot Diner at the Framingham MBTA station is now available for lease.

Leominster doggy daycare property listed for $1.2M

A three-acre parcel across from Target, Best Buy and others at Orchard Hill Park on Harvard Street in Leominster is on the market.

Parkview Apartments sold for $3.2M

A 37,000-square-foot apartment complex on Barnes Avenue in Worcester has sold to a Franklin businessman for nearly $3.2 million.

Mass. marijuana board considering Union Station, downtown Worcester locations for HQ

In addition to Union Station, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission is considering several downtown locations for its Worcester-based headquarters.