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May 1, 2024
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Climatetech coalition expands training program for entrepreneurs of color
May 1, 2024Browning the Green Space is seeking entrepreneurs of color throughout the Northeast looking to launch and grow clean energy contracting businesses for its Accelerating Contractors of Color in Energy for Sustainable Success program.
May 1, 2024
Sponsored articleSecuring Our Future: Perimeter Security Strategies to Combat Rising Theft in Central Massachusetts
April 29, 2024Central Massachusetts businesses are struggling against the rising tide of crime. With a record-breaking inflationary environment already taking a chunk out of their profits, businesses can no longer put perimeter security on the back burner.
April 29, 2024
Fitchburg vacant property registration requirement now live
April 30, 2024Owners will have to pay $100 to register their properties, with the annual renewal fee escalating to $250 for the first renewal, $2500 for the second, and $3,500 for the third year and every year after that.
April 30, 2024
More than 350,000 dropped from MassHealth since April 2023
April 30, 2024On the verge of completing a year-long process to reassess eligibility for every member, the MassHealth public insurance program has now cut more than 350,000 people from its rolls since last April.
April 30, 2024
Southborough developer seeks to turn Marlborough office building into 180 apartments
April 29, 2024The building has been vacant for more than a decade, and the rezoning would allow Ferris to repurpose the parcel for residential use.
April 29, 2024
Affordable apartments at former Aurora Hotel in Worcester receive $10M for upgrade
April 29, 2024An 85-unit apartment building in downtown Worcester is set to receive $9.6 million in state financing to help fund a $10.8-million renovation.
April 29, 2024
Redemption Rock to host Beyond Wrestling event
April 29, 2024Normally a venue for networking events, comedy shows, and casual conversations, Redemption Rock Brewing in Worcester has cooked up a bit more intense event, as the craft beer brewery and taproom is set to host a wrestling event by Worcester-based promotion Beyond Wrestling.
April 29, 2024
House rejects amendment to enforce family shelter residency requirements
April 29, 2024House Democrats on Friday defeated a Republican bid to restrict migrants' access to the state's overflowing emergency family shelter system, a day after the Legislature shipped a supplemental budget to Gov. Maura Healey that would impose a new nine-month limit on shelter stays.
April 29, 2024
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MBTA extends Commuter Rail contract until 2027
April 26, 2024The MBTA Board voted unanimously Thursday to extend the agency's contract with Keolis Commuter Services, which operates the authority's commuter rail network, for one year to mid-2027.
April 26, 2024
Seventh annual Latin American Business Expo to be held at DCU Center
April 26, 2024With the theme of launch, grow and thrive, the Latin American Business Organization’s seventh annual Latin American Business Expo will be held Saturday to highlight the efforts of Latinos, women, and minority-owned businesses.
April 26, 2024
Former Zorba’s Taverna site sells for $2.2M, Chinese buffet restaurant slated for space
April 26, 2024The new owners of the property intend to open a Chinese hot pot restaurant at the location.
April 26, 2024
2024 Power 100: Shruti Miyashiro
Updated: April 29, 2024The new national scope of the Marlborough-based credit union has accelerated under Shruti Miyashiro, who has seen 9% growth in the credit union’s commercial portfolio.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Amie Shei
Updated: April 29, 2024Amie Shei’s career centers the health of the Central Massachusetts population, especially amongst those in disenfranchised communities.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: John “Jack” Roche
Updated: April 29, 2024With about 1,600 local employees, The Hanover Insurance Group is one of the 20 largest employers in Central Massachusetts.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Don Doyle
Updated: April 29, 2024Central Massachusetts finance industry veteran Don Doyle knew banking was the right sector for him when he saw he could make positive change in the community.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Satya Mitra
Updated: April 29, 2024As chairman of the board of the 2,100-member Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, tax guru, nonprofit leader, and biochemist, Satya Mitra’s influence in Worcester is decidedly multilayered.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Pete Dunn
Updated: April 29, 2024“My interest in building institutions and supporting the growth of community philanthropy coincided with GWCF's needs here,” Dunn said.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Stephen Adams
Updated: April 29, 2024The Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts casts a wide net to find and fund worthy projects to improve the quality of life in North Central Massachusetts. Leading the charge is Stephen Adams, leader of the nonprofit public charity since 2019.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: David McLaren
Updated: April 29, 2024David McLaren is proof that nice guys win. As the founder of one of just four certified B Corps in Central Massachusetts, McLaren has a commitment to improving clients’ lives through tax, business valuation, and forensic accounting services central to his company’s mission
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Timothy Murray
Updated: April 29, 2024A longtime inside power broker in Worcester and beyond, Timothy Murray pushes hard for economic development, with his latest efforts including the launch of a news organization and the development of a fund for workforce development.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Michael McDermott
Updated: April 29, 2024Michael McDermott has helped the news media in Central Massachusetts get its swagger back.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Sue Mailman
Updated: April 29, 2024Like her well-known father before her, Mailman uses her influence to improve the Greater Worcester community, particularly advocating for women, people of color, and disadvantaged populations.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Meredith Harris
Updated: April 29, 2024When you’re leading economic development in a bustling hub like Marlborough with ideal highway access and plenty of amenities, you can afford to be picky. For Meredith Harris, adhering to a vision is the driving force, and the efforts pay off in real results.
Updated: April 29, 2024
