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Economic Development
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Urban revitalization needs community cooperation
September 12, 2016The Worcester of 30 years ago is a far cry from the Worcester of today and it is our responsibility as good community stewards to build upon the city's successes.
September 12, 2016Happy trails, Gail Carberry
September 12, 2016It is difficult to overstate the impact Gail Carberry has had on both Quinsigamond Community College and the Central Massachusetts business community.
September 12, 2016
Worcester developer, restauranteur forge unlikely pact
September 12, 2016The company behind the 6.2-acre The Grid District development has partnered with a restaurant group for its six eateries in a novel partnership that could be a boon to both organization.
September 12, 2016
Worcester shaves $68K off industrial parcels sale
September 2, 2016The city of Worcester has renegotiated the price for two parcels in the South Worcester Industrial Park, after an investigation by the company purchasing the sites discovered they were in worse shape than expected.
September 2, 2016
WBJ names 40 Under Forty winners of 2016
August 29, 2016Who made the cut? See which young professionals are making a difference now and into the future for the Central Massachusetts business community.
August 29, 201640 Under 40: The Judges
August 26, 2016Terry Shepherd, CM&AA, CPA, MST, is the managing partner of Worcester accounting and consulting firm Shepherd & Goldstein.
August 26, 2016
40 under 40: Julie Holstrom
August 26, 2016Holstrom has administered more than $5 million in grant funds for WBDC, overseeing endeavors like the redevelopment of the former Worcester Telegram & Gazette building and the demolition of a former manufacturing facility in the heart of
August 26, 2016
40 under 40: Amy Peterson
August 26, 2016In her role at the SMG-managed DCU Center, Amy Peterson oversaw the marketing for the $31-million renovation to the arena until its 2013 completion and now supervises all aspects of brand management for the 14,000-seat facility.
August 26, 2016
West Boylston startup gets $200K to develop robot
August 24, 2016Coventry Associates has been awarded a $200,000 grant that the West Boylston startup will use to develop an industrial robot.
August 24, 2016
MEDC names former legislative aide as new executive director
August 23, 2016The Marlborough Economic Development Corp has appointed Meredith Harris as its new executive director.
August 23, 2016Farms feeling scorch of dry summer
August 19, 2016Standing in front of a patch of strawberry plants about 10 inches shorter than they would be during a wetter summer, Gov. Charlie Baker and other state officials on Thursday urged Massachusetts residents to conserve water and support their local
August 19, 2016
Assumption professor works to score Worcester economy
August 15, 2016For five years, Assumption Professor Thomas White has been publishing a quarterly economic index that helps inform the area's business community.
August 15, 2016
Economic development bill rushed to Baker's desk
August 1, 2016The economic development bill filed late Sunday and enacted right around midnight Monday does not include an expansion of a tax incentive aimed at helping low-income workers or authorization for the Massachusetts Lottery to expand into online gaming.
August 1, 2016
Central Mass. set to cash in on $500M economic development program
August 1, 2016Central Massachusetts appears poised to benefit again from a growing and efficient initiative to make the region more attractive to businesses – the MassWorks Infrastructure Program.
August 1, 2016
Lawmakers gear up for weekend sessions
July 29, 2016Legislative negotiators have so far failed to come up with final recommendations on a handful of major bills, including energy and economic development proposals, putting pressure on this weekend.
July 29, 2016
Bill targeting patent trolls stalls
July 26, 2016Two Massachusetts senators are gearing up to fight trolls, but not the kinds of trolls that live under fairy-tale bridges or in online comment sections.
July 26, 2016
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