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Economic Development
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WBJ Podcast: An empty 30 acres in Marlborough
March 2, 2020A large undeveloped parcel of land has gone on the market in Marlborough, a rare opportunity in an already heavily developed city. News Editor Grant Welker joins co-hosts Brad Kane & Hank Stolz on The Weekly Business Report to discuss the
March 2, 2020
Page led Abby’s House to new heights
Updated: March 2, 2020Stephanie Page’s accomplishments this year were enormous, including facilitation of a $16.2-million renovation project of Abby’s House’s 52 High St. building.
Updated: March 2, 2020
Koller has advocated for rural communities
Updated: March 2, 2020People and community have always been in Karen A. Koller’s blood. That has been true throughout her entire career in Central Massachusetts.
Updated: March 2, 2020
Movers & Shakers for March 2, 2020
Updated: March 2, 2020MassEcon, the Family Health Center of Worcester, the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education, Reliant Medical Group, the Mass. Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and Central One Federal Credit Union all saw personnel moves.
Updated: March 2, 2020Rutland firm penalized $8K over Holden housing project
February 28, 2020The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday it assessed a $8,400 fine against a Rutland construction company working on the 88-unit residential housing project called Greenwood II in Holden.
February 28, 2020
Weld brings presidential campaign to Worcester
February 25, 2020U.S. presidential candidate Bill Weld took a tour of Worcester on Tuesday in advance of the Massachusetts primary election on March 3, talking about the importance of controlling the national debt and fighting climate change.
February 25, 2020-
WBJ Podcast: The Queen's Cups owner details her struggles and plans for the future
February 24, 2020Renee Diaz joins the podcast to discuss future plans for her business The Queen's Cups, along with her popular column about entrepreneurship, The Struggle is Real.
February 24, 2020 
Fitchburg, Worcester share in $2M urban development grants
February 19, 2020Fitchburg has received $100,000 and Worcester $95,000 to help spur economic vitality in city neighborhoods.
February 19, 2020-
WBJ Podcast: Listen to all the episodes of The Weekly Business Report
February 17, 2020Worcester Business Journal publishes a podcast every Monday called The Weekly Business Report, a forward-looking news segment designed to make Central Massachusetts business professional informed about what is going to happen in the local economy.
February 17, 2020 
Local experts predict moderate 2020 growth during WBJ Economic Forecast
February 12, 2020A Wednesday morning panel of Central Massachusetts business experts and a senior economist from the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston predicted the moderate growth the local and national economies have experienced since the end of the Great Recession
February 12, 2020
WBJ honored for marijuana, collaborative and investigative coverage
February 10, 2020Worcester Business Journal on Saturday night received eight awards from the New England Newspaper & Press Association's Better Newspaper Competition, running the gamut from coverage of the cannabis industry to honors for investigations, feature
February 10, 2020
WooSox launch foundation with $65K in donations
January 29, 2020In announcing the start of the WooSox Foundation, the Worcester Red Sox donated $25,000 to the Worcester Public Library and $40,000 to Worcester Public Schools.
January 29, 2020
Greendale Mall to join lifestyle center trend
Updated: January 20, 2020Finard Properties’ purchase of the failing Greendale Mall in Worcester for a bargain price in December signals the death of another covered shopping center in Massachusetts.
Updated: January 20, 2020
Public spending on WooSox projects to increase to $189M
Updated: January 20, 2020The total public spending on all four Canal District projects directly related to the August 2018 announcement by the Pawtucket Red Sox to relocate to Worcester has increased to $189 million.
Updated: January 20, 2020
Worcester seeking more tax breaks for WooSox-related development
January 13, 2020The $132-million public commitment for the Worcester Red Sox ballpark was to be a catalyst for a $125-million mixed-use development planned to rise next to the stadium. But existing tax breaks and public financing for the development may now be
January 13, 2020
WooSox stadium costs increase to $132M
January 11, 2020The planned baseball stadium the City of Worcester is building for the Pawtucket Red Sox now will cost an extra $30 million, with the city and the team paying for the added expense with increased ticket and parking fees, along with adding more
January 11, 2020
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