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August 1, 2025
A former Bose Corp. campus in Stow is set to be the site of an $83.8-million private boarding academy focused on developing students into elite athletes.
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Mahaniah steps into the state's top health care role
July 31, 2025Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Kiame Mahaniah took the helm of the largest department in state government this month and visited the governor's suite Wednesday for a ceremonial oath of office ceremony.
July 31, 2025
Sponsored articleCustomized Corporate Partnerships at The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory: Strategic Visibility, Exclusive Access, and Community Impact
May 12, 2025As Worcester continues to grow into a hub for innovation, arts, and culture, The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory for the Performing Arts is stepping forward with a refreshed vision for corporate engagement.
May 12, 2025
Chacharone buys Northborough flex building for $8.4M
July 30, 2025The two-story building was sold for $8.4 million by an entity managed by AllCare Plus Pharmacy.
July 30, 2025
Waltham firm organizes protest taking aim at highway service plaza bid process
July 30, 2025On Thursday, Global representatives filed a complaint with the State Ethics Commission alleging that Bosworth discussed potential employment with Applegreen's majority owner, Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, while Applegreen worked on its bid. Applegreen and Blackstone slammed the complaint as false.
July 30, 2025
Tenants say state's housing production not fast enough, call for rent hike limits
July 30, 2025Rent control legislation was sent to study last session, part of a longstanding trend in which top Democrats have eschewed such measures, including a Boston home rule petition. A 1994 ballot referendum banned rent control in Massachusetts.
July 30, 2025
bankHometown consolidating Webster branches
July 29, 2025The country has lost about 1,646 bank branches every year since 2018, according to credit-building platform Self Financial.
July 29, 2025
U.S. News: UMass Memorial Medical Center is a top Mass. hospital, best in Worcester
July 29, 2025Once again, UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester has been ranked one of the top five hospitals in Massachusetts by the U.S. News & World Report.
July 29, 2025
Court releases 3K pages of documents detailing CCC chair's termination dispute
July 29, 2025More than 3,000 pages of documents, including transcripts of testimony that current and former cannabis regulators gave behind closed doors last summer, has been made available by the Superior Court as Shannon O'Brien continues to contest her firing from the Cannabis Control Commission.
July 29, 2025
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RCAP appoints Scales as permanent CEO
June 27, 2022Worcester nonprofit RCAP Solutions announced on Monday it is transitioning interim president and CEO Brian Scales to the permanent leadership role.
June 27, 2022
Devens manufacturer purchases Westminster Business Park tract for $7.4M
June 27, 2022New England Sheets, a Devens manufacturer of corrugated cardboard sheets, purchased a lot in the Westminster Business Park for $7.4 million on Thursday, according to the Worcester Northern District Registry of Deeds.
June 27, 2022
Cornerstone hires former Commerce Bank director as new chief risk officer
June 27, 2022Cornerstone Bank has appointed Michael Roy to the new position of chief risk officer and a senior vice president position within the $1.3-billion bank.
June 27, 2022
Registration remains open for WBJ Business of Cannabis event
June 27, 2022Worcester Business Journal’s in-person annual forum on the cannabis industry is back in 2022, and registration for the event is still open. Registration can be done here.
June 27, 2022
Central Mass. healthcare industry braces for impact of Supreme Court abortion ruling
June 27, 2022The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Friday overturning the nearly 50 years of federal abortion rights has Central Massachusetts providers preparing for how the change will impact their services and patient volume.
June 27, 2022
Pennsylvania real estate firm grows Worcester County holdings with $18M Northborough buy
June 27, 2022Pennsylvania real estate investor EQT Exeter fueled its expansion into New England with the acquisition of a 64,000-square-foot warehouse in Northborough for $18 million.
June 27, 2022
O’Connor’s Restaurant to be sold, as long-time owners to retire
June 26, 2022The husband and wife who have owned O’Connor’s Restaurant & Bar since 1989, turning the eatery into a cornerstone of Worcester's Irish-American community, will sell the restaurant in August and retire.
June 26, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
June 25, 2022The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, ruling that the constitution does not confer the right to an abortion and leaving decisions about regulating abortion up to the states.
June 25, 2022
Worcester County Bar Association selects new president-elect
June 24, 2022The Worcester County Bar Association picked attorney Leonardo Angiulo as its new president-elect at its annual meeting on June 14.
June 24, 2022
Bud’s Goods settles allegation of $33K tip theft
June 24, 2022Worcester cannabis company Bud’s Goods & Provisions in May settled a citation by the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office for a violation of the state’s wage and hour laws, after it was found to be withholding tips from employees.
June 24, 2022
Marlborough battery innovator scores South African contract
June 24, 2022Ambri, a Marlborough company specializing in energy storage, announced Thursday that Earth & Wire of South Africa has placed an order for the company’s liquid metal battery system to serve a 300 megawatt alternative energy site in South Africa.
June 24, 2022
Dean College to receive $1.1M from FEMA for COVID response
June 24, 2022The Federal Emergency Management Agency will reimburse Dean College in Franklin more than $1.1 million for COVID-19 testing and disinfection between April and September 2021.
June 24, 2022
The Sundown to open at former Dive Bar location
June 24, 2022The Sundown, a new bar owned by Sean Woods, co-owner of the deadhorse hill restaurant in Worcester, will open Friday at 34 Green St. in Worcester, the former site of the Dive Bar, said Woods.
June 24, 2022
Saint-Gobain donates $170K to Greater Worcester nonprofits
June 23, 2022The Saint-Gobain North America Foundation, the corporate foundation of Worcester manufacturer Saint-Gobain, said on Thursday it awarded $170,000 in funding to 21 Greater Worcester nonprofits.
June 23, 2022
Alicia’s Spice accepted into state crowdfunding program
June 23, 2022Alicia’s Spice Co. of Worcester has been accepted into a statewide crowdfunding matching grant program to allow it to purchase new machinery and equipment.
June 23, 2022
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.
