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Economic Development
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The value of Notre Dame
June 25, 2018One of these days, the ultimate fate of Notre Dame des Canadiens in Worcester may be decided, not by appeals to preserve an irreplaceable landmark, but by the very unsubtle destruction wrought by those in control of large machines.
June 25, 2018
Kermit the Frog french fries
June 25, 2018Hype can be a good thing, as long as you understand the difference with tangible results. You may sell the sizzle, but the customer still will want the steak.
June 25, 2018
Notre Dame group appeals judge's decision in hopes to block demolition
June 21, 2018The Save Notre Dame Alliance has officially filed an appeal of a Worcester Superior Court judge's ruling to deny a temporary injunction in an effort to halt the destruction of the Notre Dame des Canadiens church.
June 21, 2018
House passes bill giving $337M to community hospitals
June 21, 2018The House on Tuesday night passed health care reform legislation that uses $337 million in new assessments to stabilize community hospitals.
June 21, 2018
Worcester YWCA eyes $23M renovation
June 20, 2018YWCA of Central Massachusetts has kicked off a capital campaign to raise funds for a $23.4-million renovation project of its downtown Worcester facility.
June 20, 2018
WBDC seeks demolition of old State Hospital building
June 19, 2018The Worcester Business Development Corp. is seeking to demolish a long-vacant part of the former Worcester State Hospital now that a Chinese biomanufacturer has signed an agreement to locate there.
June 19, 2018
Church preservation group to appeal judge's denial of injunction to halt demolition
June 19, 2018A group of citizens trying to prevent the demolition of the Notre Dame church in Worcester will appeal a judge's decision to deny the group's injunction against the property owner.
June 19, 2018
O'Sullivan: Worcester is on the biotech map
June 19, 2018According to Kevin O'Sullivan, the head of MBI, Worcester has arrived as a biotech destination with the recent announcement of a Chinese biotech's planned $60 million facility.
June 19, 2018
Judge denies injunction to stop Notre Dame demolition
June 18, 2018A Worcester Superior Court judge has denied a preservation group's motion for an injunction to delay the demolition of Notre Dame church, dealing a blow and perhaps sealing the fate of the 89-year-old structure.
June 18, 2018
UMass Memorial Health Care marks 20 years
June 18, 2018UMass Medical Center and Memorial Hospital merged two decades ago, wanting to keep local control and changing health care in the region.
June 18, 2018
Baker signs $623M life sciences bill
June 15, 2018Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday signed a $623-million life sciences bond bill to provide funding for education, research and development and workforce training for the industry.
June 15, 2018
AC Hotel to hold grand opening Thursday
June 14, 2018The AC Hotel at 125 Front St. is hosting a grand opening at 5 p.m. today.
June 14, 2018
Last-ditch injunction hearing urges Notre Dame preservation
June 14, 2018A judge will issue a ruling on an injunction to delay demolition of the Notre Dame des Canadiens church.
June 14, 2018
Location, Inc. opens in Mercantile Center
June 13, 2018Data sciences company Location, Inc. has opened its new headquarters in a newly renovated space in the Mercantile Center.
June 13, 2018
Worcester seeks artists for $11M downtown upgrade
June 13, 2018Worcester is looking for artists to make its $11-million reconstruction of Main Street not just more organized and convenient, but visually appealing as well.
June 13, 2018
City Council likely puts nail in coffin of Notre Dame preservation
June 13, 2018Despite pleas from preservation groups, the Worcester City Council took no votes Tuesday on possibly acquiring the historic Notre Dame church and sparing it from the wrecking ball.
June 13, 2018
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