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Economic Development
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Ex-T&G building secures $16M for renovations
March 19, 2014Renovation of the former Telegram & Gazette building in downtown Worcester got a boost with more than $16.2 million in funding announced Tuesday by MassDevelopment.
March 19, 2014More hotels for Worcester, Marlborough and Westborough will increase meeting space
March 17, 2014When the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Worcester's Lincoln Square was shuttered in 2010 after the former owner defaulted on debt payments, it left a void.
March 17, 2014WBDC loans $1.8M to new businesses
March 10, 2014The Worcester Business Development Corp. said two companies establishing operations in Central Massachusetts have taken out nearly $1.8 million in loans from the agency.
March 10, 2014Hilton hotel on tap for Marlborough's Forest Park
March 7, 2014Marlborough's Forest Park development got a boost this week, with the announcement that an application has been filed with the city to build a Hilton Garden Inn hotel on the mixed-use site.
March 7, 2014
Unitil works to make amends; dark memories still linger
March 3, 2014As snow's piled up around North Central Massachusetts, some residents have found a good reason to be pleased with winter conditions: power outages have been only a minor inconvenience. That's something many local businesses and residents have not
March 3, 2014
Driving 'em downtown: Planners offer ways to drive business to town centers
March 3, 2014As cities and towns across Central Massachusetts push to generate more traffic downtown, they're easing up on rules intended for suburban development.
March 3, 2014
State picks Plainville for slots license
February 27, 2014The state gaming commission has picked Plainville over Leominster and Raynham for the one slots parlor license mandated in the 2011 gambling expansion law.
February 27, 2014
MassEcon unveils 81 market-ready business sites
February 19, 2014MassEcon, the state's private-sector economic development partner, unveiled 81 new sites that have been deemed ready to accommodate business tenants interested in locating in the Bay State.
February 19, 2014High-speed Internet project for Central, Western Mass. complete
February 19, 2014A project designed to increase Internet access for businesses and other organizations across Central and Western regions of the state is complete, according to the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech).
February 19, 2014A ray of (local) sunshine for manufacturers
February 17, 2014Once upon a time, if you wanted to make things in North Central Massachusetts, you built your mill on a river, or dug a canal, and took advantage of a natural power source. Today, some local manufacturers still do something similar, using hydropower
February 17, 2014
Looking Back to 2004: The Galleria Mall is sold
February 17, 2014This year, the Worcester Business Journal marks its 25th anniversary.
February 17, 2014Report shows area payroll grew at a greater clip than Boston, U.S.
February 10, 2014Larger salaries may be hard to come by in a tight job market th favors employers, but the MetroWest region continued to enjoy significant payroll growth that out performed Suffolk County and the nation, according to federal data included in the 495/
February 10, 2014
Marlborough report: Relax rules, bring hotel to downtown
February 5, 2014A study released Tuesday recommends that Marlborough relax zoning and parking regulations downtown, improve pedestrian and bike connections in the area and attract additional amenities, such a hotel.
February 5, 2014Mezcal moves to downtown Worcester
January 24, 2014One of Worcester's most popular Mexican restaurants is moving to a new site downtown, giving it four times the space of its long-time Shrewsbury Street location.
January 24, 2014
Looking back: Army closes Fort Devens in 1996
January 20, 2014This year, the Worcester Business Journal marks its 25th anniversary.
January 20, 2014
Milford chamber selects new president
January 16, 2014A West Boylston woman with banking and small business experience has been selected as the next leader of the Milford Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC).
January 16, 2014
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