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Hotel, apartment development surrounding Polar Park shrinks and is delayed 2 years
September 18, 2020The planned $125-million mixed-use development surrounding the Polar Park baseball stadium in the Canal District will be smaller than anticipated and be realized about two years later than initially scheduled.
September 18, 2020
Polar Park capacity reduced 5%, as corporate sponsors carve out their places in ballpark signage
September 17, 2020The soon-to-be Worcester Red Sox have released a seating plan for Polar Park that includes detailed renderings for the first time, as well as a slightly reduced capacity.
September 17, 2020
Under negotiation: Worcester yet to finalize PawSox deal or obtain deed for ballpark property
September 15, 2020More than two years after the Pawtucket Red Sox said they were moving to Worcester, there is no formal lease agreement legally obligating the team to move, the city doesn't yet own the ballpark site, and there's no binding agreement with a developer
September 15, 2020
Cytiva planning new Shrewsbury facility as part of expansion
Updated: September 15, 2020Cytiva, the rebranded GE Healthcare Life Sciences, is planning a new site in Shrewsbury as part of a worldwide expansion that includes roughly 200 additional jobs in Massachusetts.
Updated: September 15, 2020
Planned $23M parking garage for Polar Park delayed
September 14, 2020A planned Worcester parking garage for more than 500 spaces meant to help with vehicle traffic for baseball games at Polar Park has been delayed, with an undetermined finish date next year.
September 14, 2020
Construction begins on Hudson primary care facility
September 10, 2020Green Leaf Construction of Leominster has begun construction on the build out of a 5,000-square-foot primary care suite for Acton Medical Associates at the Shops at Highland Commons in Hudson.
September 10, 2020
Consigli launches environmental friendly division Arch Energy
September 9, 2020Consigli Building Group on Wednesday announced it is launching a new energy division to help companies meet needs for construction or renovating buildings to be environmentally friendly.
September 9, 2020
Webster contractor will pay $150K to settle allegations of asbestos mishandling
September 1, 2020Webster contractor WPI Construction, Inc. will pay the state $150,000 to settle allegations employees of the company mishandled asbestos while working on a project at the Kennedy Circle public housing complex in Haverhill.
September 1, 2020
Grafton planning board approves 105-apartment, mixed-use development
August 7, 2020Milford developer D&F Afonso Builders has been given the go-ahead to pursue plans to develop a 15-acre parcel along Westboro Road and Institute Road in North Grafton, according to a Thursday press release.
August 7, 2020
Mercantile Center secures $4.2M deal for rooftop restaurant, construction to start in fall
July 20, 2020Funding has been secured for work on 2 Mercantile Street, part of Mercantile Center, where Broadway Hospitality Group of Boston, the company behind the restaurant chain Tavern in the Square, is on deck to build and operate a 12,600 square-foot, two-
July 20, 2020
COVID Stories: New smashing company works to overcome bad timing
July 15, 2020For businesses such as Smash It 2 in Worcester, they face coronavirus related obstacles, while bringing a new business model to the community in the age of the coronavirus: breaking stuff.
July 15, 2020
Worcester building commissioner to retire
July 13, 2020Worcester's longtime building commissioner, John Kelly, will retire this fall, the City announced Monday.
July 13, 2020
Framingham firm secures $34M to fix Marine Corps' damaged North Carolina base
July 9, 2020Framingham construction firm Perini Management Services has secured two task orders valued at $34 million to complete renovations on military buildings in North Carolina damaged by Hurricane Florence.
July 9, 2020
No danger Mechanics Hall closes permanently, executive director says
July 2, 2020During an interview on the WBJ Podcast, the executive director of Mechanics Hall in Worcester says the historic venue will reopen at some point, despite closing on June 19 and saying it might not be able to afford to reopen until 2021.
July 2, 2020
PawSox won't play final season in R.I.
June 30, 2020The Pawtucket Red Sox had been gearing up for this to be their final season in Rhode Island before moving to Worcester
June 30, 2020
WooSox show off Polar Park progress, remain optimistic for spring 2021 opening
June 29, 2020Before construction even began, a timetable for completing Polar Park was called ambitious. Despite a month pause in construction, planners are still holding out hope: the Worcester Red Sox will begin playing at the ballpark in April 2021.
June 29, 2020
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