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  • Hanover Theatre to open 1920s-themed restaurant Josephine

    Grant Welker November 15, 2017

    Hanover officials announced at their annual meeting Tuesday night that Chris Rassias, a Worcester-raised restaurateur, will open a 1920s-themed restaurant at 551 Main St.

    Grant Welker November 15, 2017
  • Milford seeks developers for vacant 99-year-old school

    Zachary Comeau November 14, 2017

    A 70,000-square-foot vacant school is on the market as Milford looks to return the structure to its commercial tax base and solicit a firm to redevelop the property.

    Zachary Comeau November 14, 2017
  • 22 participate in North Central Chamber leadership program

    Zachary Comeau November 9, 2017

    The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce has begun its Community Leadership Institute, which includes 22 emerging leaders.

    Zachary Comeau November 9, 2017
  • Danforth Museum to open at FSU in 2019

    Grant Welker November 9, 2017

    The Danforth Art Museum will open as a part of Framingham State University in 2019, when it'll make the university the state's first public school to host a comprehensive art museum.

    Grant Welker November 9, 2017
  • Mount Wachusett hires paramedic program head

    Emily Micucci November 8, 2017

    Mount Wachusetts Community College in Gardner has hired Peter Laitinen to oversee its new Paramedic Technology Certificate program after a years-long search.

    Emily Micucci November 8, 2017
  • C-Mass firms awarded $700K in community health grants

    Zachary Comeau November 1, 2017

    The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts has awarded nearly $700,000 in grants to 11 local organizations to support health improvements in the region.

    Zachary Comeau November 1, 2017
  • Natural living expo planned

    Emily Micucci November 1, 2017

    Natural living enthusiasts have the opportunity to attend an expo focused on holistic health in Marlborough this month.

    Emily Micucci November 1, 2017
  • Dentists critical of Delta Dental plan

    State House News Service October 31, 2017

    Dentists complained to the Legislature on Monday that they felt coerced into joining Delta Dental's new, lower-cost insurance plan, called Total Choice.

    State House News Service October 31, 2017
  • Movers & Shakers

    October 30, 2017

    The American Antiquarian Society, the Boys & Girls Club, Quality Beverage and Bethany Hill Place were among those making appointments and promotions.

    October 30, 2017
  • Disabled needed more tech services

    Paul Medeiros October 30, 2017

    Easter Seals Massachusetts has been a leader in providing services to people with disabilities in the commonwealth for almost 75 years.

    Paul Medeiros October 30, 2017
  • Colleges, companies recruit women into STEM fields

    Grant Welker October 30, 2017

    STEM fields have very few women, but colleges are working to change that. At WPI, this fall's freshman class was 44-percent female, up from 34 percent a year ago – WPI's previous high mark.

    Grant Welker October 30, 2017
  • Breaking down the Central Mass. bids for Amazon

    Zachary Comeau October 30, 2017

    Of the 238 cities and states who submitted bids to attract online retail giant Amazon's second headquarters, three are from Central Massachusetts.

    Zachary Comeau October 30, 2017
  • Fallon's Lebow finds good workers and makes them great

    Emily Micucci October 30, 2017

    Outstanding Women in Business honoree Jill Green Lebow credits her rapid rise through the executive ranks at Fallon Health and other healthcare companies to her ample opportunities.

    Emily Micucci October 30, 2017
  • Investment fraud: easy money or not

    Bob Ainsworth October 30, 2017

    I have inside information XYZ stock is about to double. You don't want to lose out on this opportunity, but I need an answer right away.

    Bob Ainsworth October 30, 2017
  • QCC unveils new Southbridge lab

    Zachary Comeau October 27, 2017

    Quinsigamond Community College unveiled its new Computer Systems Engineering Technology lab this week at its Southbridge satellite campus.

    Zachary Comeau October 27, 2017
  • UMass, legal aid group land $195K for medical-legal partnership

    Zachary Comeau October 27, 2017

    Worcester-based Community Legal Aid has been awarded a two-year $195,000 grant to help continue a medical-legal partnership with UMass Memorial Health Care.

    Zachary Comeau October 27, 2017

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.