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UMass acquiring Mount Ida
April 9, 2018The University of Massachusetts has reached a preliminary agreement to acquire Mount Ida College, enabling the university system to establish a major presence in Newton, about ten miles from downtown Boston.
April 9, 2018
AdCare targets older adults with new outpatient program
April 4, 2018Worcester-based AdCare Hospital has launched a new outpatient program targeting Baby Boomers and older patients struggling with substance abuse.
April 4, 2018
Art+Science=$425K
April 2, 2018After working for greeting card maker Hallmark and textbook publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for 20 years as an illustrator, Darcy Schwartz founded ArtReach in Worcester, noticing the curriculum at her children's school didn't leave much room for
April 2, 2018
Central Mass. communities marketed as BioReady
April 2, 2018The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, a nonprofit formed three decades ago to support the state's life sciences industry, is aiming to make it easier for communities to make themselves ready through the right zoning and permitting programs.
April 2, 2018
Milford human services agency lands $16.4M MassDevelopment bond
March 28, 2018A Milford-based health and human services agency has secured a $16.4 million bond to purchase land for a new group home in Shrewsbury and a 9,600-square-foot athletic center.
March 28, 2018
UMass Medical School boosts statewide research spending with 11% gain
March 28, 2018The University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester spent $280 million on research activities in fiscal 2017.
March 28, 2018
February brings in 13,7000 Mass. jobs as unemployment rate remains 3.5%
March 23, 2018Massachusetts saw a gain of 13,700 jobs last month, including 13,100 from the private sector, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the unemployment rate remained at 3.5 percent.
March 23, 2018
Ice Bucket Challenge funds another UMass ALS breakthrough
March 21, 2018A research collaborative co-led by a UMass Medical School professor has identified a new gene associated with the development of ALS.
March 21, 2018
Ice Bucket Challenge funds another UMass ALS breakthrough
March 21, 2018A collaborative led by UMass Medical School Professor John Landers have identified a new gene associated with the development of ALS.
March 21, 2018The Holy Cross compromise
March 19, 2018A negotiation isn't successful until both sides are unhappy, and the hallmark of compromise is everyone getting something they want – but not everything. It's an art we seem to have lost the ability to create at the national level, at least among
March 19, 2018
Voke/tech career development needs funding
March 19, 2018We urge business leaders to contact their legislators about the need to increase voke/tech school funding. By doing so, we strengthen regional economies across Massachusetts.
March 19, 2018
Fitchburg State remaking theater as new community, incubator space
March 19, 2018A theater on Fitchburg's Main Street has sat vacant for decades as a lost opportunity to help revitalize a stretch of downtown but the building is now being brought back to life.
March 19, 2018
Holy Cross eliminating Crusader mascot, logo
March 14, 2018Even though the College of the Holy Cross board of trustees voted in January to keep the Crusader name for its athletics program, the Worcester college will phase out the current knight-and-sword Crusader logo and retire its costumed mascot.
March 14, 2018
After walkout, students bring gun control message to the statehouse
March 14, 2018Students from around the state rallied in front of the State House on Wednesday and then passed through metal detectors to bring their message about gun violence inside the capitol.
March 14, 2018
Chandler: other taxes, fees may be necessary to boost economy
March 13, 2018Senate President Harriette Chandler on Monday told business leaders from central Massachusetts that other taxes and fees may be needed to make the kind of investments in transportation and infrastructure that will boost the economy.
March 13, 2018
Atlantic Union College in Lancaster to close
March 5, 2018Atlantic Union College, a small Christian school in Lancaster struggling with finances and a lack of accreditation, will effectively close after the spring semester.
March 5, 2018
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