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Environment

  • Maine environmental group opposes Mass. energy transmission project

    State House News Service August 16, 2018

    An environmental nonprofit from Maine was expected to oppose contracts related to the 140-mile New England Clean Energy Connect transmission project at a hearing Wednesday.

    State House News Service August 16, 2018
  • Column: Running out of time and energy

    Roy Nascimento July 23, 2018

    Even as we celebrate all that our business community contributes to the region, we can see a cloud on the horizon. Energy costs are rising quickly in an already expensive state.

    Roy Nascimento July 23, 2018
  • Notre Dame group proposes public garden as compromise

    Zachary Comeau July 17, 2018

    The group suing the owners of the Notre Dame des Canadiens church are now proposing a compromise: a public garden.

    Zachary Comeau July 17, 2018
  • Devens says it is fighting environmental lawsuit

    Grant Welker July 10, 2018

    The Devens Enterprise Commission said Tuesday it is fighting against a lawsuit that alleges Devens has allowed polluted rainwater to enter the Nashua River.

    Grant Welker July 10, 2018
  • The Power 50: Ravi Vig

    July 9, 2018

    In April, Vig decided to move Allegro's 286 employees making computer semiconductors from the firm's 53-year-old Worcester home to Marlborough, continuing Marlborough's regional pull.

    July 9, 2018
  • Appeals Court denies Notre Dame demolition halt

    June 25, 2018

    The courts have dealt another blow to a group's hopes to save the Notre Dame church in Worcester from the wrecking ball.

    June 25, 2018
  • Notre Dame group appeals judge's decision in hopes to block demolition

    Zachary Comeau June 21, 2018

    The 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.

    Zachary Comeau June 21, 2018
  • Church preservation group to appeal judge's denial of injunction to halt demolition

    Zachary Comeau June 19, 2018

    A 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.

    Zachary Comeau June 19, 2018
  • Fitchburg wastewater business owner sentenced to probation, $20K fine

    Zachary Comeau June 15, 2018

    The owner of a Fitchburg private wastewater treatment company and an engineering company has been sentenced to three years of probation and other penalties for falsifying wastewater supplies and test results.

    Zachary Comeau June 15, 2018
  • Last-ditch injunction hearing urges Notre Dame preservation

    Zachary Comeau June 14, 2018

    A judge will issue a ruling on an injunction to delay demolition of the Notre Dame des Canadiens church.

    Zachary Comeau June 14, 2018
  • Senate to take up clean energy acceleration

    State House News Service June 11, 2018

    Utilities would need to ramp up renewable energy purchases, the state could expand its support of offshore wind, and commercial solar endeavors would be freed from restrictions, under legislation the Senate plans to take up.

    State House News Service June 11, 2018
  • Old mill presents opportunity & obstacle to the new Hopedale

    Zachary Comeau June 11, 2018

    Town officials push for new commercial development and weigh eminent domain as they look to remake economy.

    Zachary Comeau June 11, 2018
  • Fitchburg group to build one-ton paper airplane

    June 5, 2018

    Fifteen local artists hope to create the largest paper airplane ever assembled, taking ideas from some of Central Massachusetts' largest manufacturers and paper from historic paper-making businesses in the Fitchburg area.

    June 5, 2018
  • 101: Finding talent

    Susan Shalhoub June 4, 2018

    Hiring is never an easy task for an employer – especially if a recruiter is not in the budget. For large companies, less-bureaucratic small businesses may be luring your potential employees away.

    Susan Shalhoub June 4, 2018
  • Worcester eyes 48 acres in Princeton for watershed protection

    Zachary Comeau May 29, 2018

    Worcester is looking to acquire more than 48 acres of land in Princeton for $180,000 to protect its water supply.

    Zachary Comeau May 29, 2018
  • UMass Memorial to close Leominster, Fitchburg services

    Grant Welker May 29, 2018

    UMass Memorial Health Care plans to close an inpatient pediatrics unit and a cardiac rehabilitation unit in Leominster and an urgent care center in Fitchburg.

    Grant Welker May 29, 2018

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A proposed bill moving through the Massachusetts legislature would prohibit tobacco and nicotine product sales to anyone born after Jan. 1, 2006, eventually phasing out legal sales in the state. Supporters of the bill say it will protect the next generation from harmful tobacco and nicotine addictions while opponents argue the legislation would infringe upon adult autonomy and hurt small businesses reliant on product sales.