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Public health experts want stronger air quality monitoring network
September 11, 2025Combined legislation last session focused on improving both indoor and outdoor air quality stalled in the Senate Ways and Means Committee.
September 11, 2025
Rural advocates seek more stand funding for microtransit options
September 11, 2025Microtransit services operate in parts of the state — sometimes through Regional Transit Authorities, other times independently — but advocates say they are underfunded and overstretched.
September 11, 2025
Healey looks to cut environmental review time to boost housing production
September 10, 2025To qualify for the expedited environmental review, projects must comport with a slate of seven requirements.
September 10, 2025
Luxury real estate transfer fee pitched as tool to address housing crisis
September 10, 2025The battle for a local option real estate transfer fee has risen from the dead as communities across Massachusetts are once again returning to Beacon Hill and urging the Legislature to give them one more tool to help attack the intensifying affordable housing crisis.
September 10, 2025
Bay State Bank promotes Worcester native to commercial lending SVP
September 9, 2025Worcester-based Bay State Bank has added Worcester native James Ciociolo to its commercial lending team, in a new role of senior vice president, commercial lending officer.
September 9, 2025
CEO of Cornerstone Bank’s parent company to retire
September 9, 2025Senecal joined PeoplesBank, parent company of Worcester-based Cornerstone Bank, in 1995. Cornerstone and PeoplesBank completed the $6-billion merger of their parent companies in February.
September 9, 2025
Devens hydrogen unicorn acquires NY firm, secures $400M for project financing
September 9, 2025Devens-based Electric Hydrogen has acquired a New York firm also working to grow the concept of green hydrogen.
September 9, 2025
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Local organizations team up for survey seeking to get Worcester City Council candidates’ stances on land use, housing, and mobility policies
August 29, 2025Worcester-based organizations have teamed up to launch a survey seeking to catalog the stances of electoral candidates on issues relating to development and transportation.
August 29, 2025
Historic theater in Clinton to be brought back to life by NH firm
August 29, 2025The Strand Theatre in Downtown Clinton, a historic venue constructed in 1923, has been leased.
August 29, 2025
WPI receives $12M gift, one of the largest in its history
August 28, 2025Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received one of the largest donations in the school’s 160-year history.
August 28, 2025
CVS to pay $12M settlement for allegedly overcharging MassHealth
August 28, 2025Pharmacy giant CVS will pay more than $12 million to MassHealth after the attorney general alleged the company charged higher prices to the Medicaid program than to cash-paying customers in the general public.
August 28, 2025
CCC reaches $43K settlement with whistleblower, adding to $1.1M spent on legal and employment issues since 2023, as State Auditor outlines agency dysfunction
August 28, 2025The state’s Cannabis Control Commission has reached a settlement agreement worth $42,500 with a former employee and whistleblower, as a state audit revealed a laundry list of problems at the agency.
August 28, 2025
Safe Exit Initiative opens Baltimore drop-in center for individuals impacted by the sex trade
August 27, 2025Opened on July 17, SEI’s new center is similar to the nonprofit's flagship community resource center and day shelter, named Harbor, in Worcester.
August 27, 2025
Report: Worcester not immune to life science headwinds
August 27, 2025The report comes less than a week after the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration can slash nearly $800 million in National Institutes of Health funding.
August 27, 2025
Marlborough company creates laser defense system to tackle drone threats
August 27, 2025Marlborough-based firm IPG Photonics is launching a high-energy laser defense system designed to tackle the growing threat of unmanned aerial systems.
August 27, 2025
Residential projects in Worcester, Fitchburg receive $3M from state
August 27, 2025The funding comes from a state program for housing in Gateway Cities.
August 27, 2025
Insulet selects new COO and inaugural chief growth officer
August 26, 2025Insulet has named two employees to new C-suite roles.
August 26, 2025
State Rep. pushes to repeal colonial-era law, instate earlier alcohol sales on Sundays
August 26, 2025A colonial-era law prevents alcohol sales any earlier than 10 a.m. on Sundays. In "A Beautiful Brunch Act," or the ABBA Bill, Rep. Adam Scanlon is trying to change that.
August 26, 2025
Mass. could run out of nursing home beds in four years
August 26, 2025Massachusetts nursing homes might run out of bed capacity years earlier than a task force recently forecast, according to a former budget chief of the secretariat focused on caring for older Bay Staters.
August 26, 2025
Realterm buys Milford trucking facility for $6M
August 25, 2025The site is leased to Ryder and PLM Fleet.
August 25, 2025
United Way of Central Mass. establishes emergency response fund to support families amid federal cuts, financial strains
August 25, 2025The United Response Fund is intended to serve as a rapid response model, funding organizations supporting the nonprofit’s four impact pillars.
August 25, 2025
Mass. gas prices holding steady, down from last year
August 25, 2025Drivers in Massachusetts this summer have experienced an extended run of stable gas prices.
August 25, 2025
Book of Lists 2024
Worcester Business Journal's annual Book of Lists is filled cover-to-cover with pure market intelligence on significant businesses and players in the Central Massachusetts economy and community. The 45 lists in this 2024 edition highlight the top companies and professionals in sectors including banking & finance, real estate, manufacturing, health care, education, nonprofits, hospitality, and professionals services. This year's edition even includes three lists never previously published.
