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Environment

  • 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
  • Shirley waste firm fined $38K for Harvard oil spill

    May 18, 2018

    Shirley waste removal contractor Mitrano Removal Services has been fined $38,480 for failing to promptly notify state officials about a 30-gallon oil spill and a delay in cleaning up the site.

    May 18, 2018
  • Gateway City holds huge potential

    Angela Bovill May 14, 2018

    Worcester is designated a Gateway City by state law, which creates an economic boost through increased funds for development.

    Angela Bovill May 14, 2018
  • NORESCO begins $97M VA system energy work

    Zachary Comeau May 7, 2018

    Westborough energy efficiency and infrastructure solutions company NORESCO has begun work on a $97-million energy savings contract with a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' system in the upper Midwest.

    Zachary Comeau May 7, 2018
  • Boston communications firm opens Worcester office

    Grant Welker May 4, 2018

    Slowey/McManus Communications, a strategic communications firm based in Boston, has opened a small Worcester office in an effort to branch out to clients in Central Massachusetts.

    Grant Welker May 4, 2018
  • Old Sturbridge Village adds 5,400 solar panels

    May 3, 2018

    The outdoor living history museum Old Sturbridge Village has turned the switch on a 5,400-panel solar energy system, adding a 21st century technology to a 19th century community.

    May 3, 2018
  • Devens' Great Exchange business recycling program expanding

    Grant Welker April 30, 2018

    What started as a one-time business service event strictly for Devens now encompasses nearly three dozen communities throughout New England.

    Grant Welker April 30, 2018
  • New $10M redevelopment adds to Fitchburg's mill culture

    Grant Welker April 30, 2018

    Fitchburg's growing number of mill renovations in the past decade will allow residents to live in one revitalized mill and work in another just down the street, all clustered west of downtown.

    Grant Welker April 30, 2018
  • WPI creates degree program with Connecticut College

    April 26, 2018

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute has signed an agreement with Connecticut College letting students from the New London school receive joint degrees in environmental engineering.

    April 26, 2018
  • Herb Chambers opens its largest collision center in Holliston

    April 26, 2018

    An 80,000-square-foot automotive collision repair center has opened in Holliston by Herb Chambers, the regional car dealer for which the Holliston center is its largest such facility.

    April 26, 2018
  • Baker proposal would rate homes on energy efficiency

    State House News Service April 4, 2018

    A home energy efficiency score would eventually become part of the valuation of all homes on the market in Massachusetts under legislation Gov. Charlie Baker filed on Tuesday.

    State House News Service April 4, 2018
  • Worcester company, father & son sentenced for illegal waste facilities

    Zachary Comeau April 2, 2018

    A father and son from Charlton have been sentenced to three years of probation for operating illegal solid and hazardous waste facilities in Worcester and Oxford.

    Zachary Comeau April 2, 2018
  • Exec: Healey competitive supply report "one sided"

    State House News Service April 2, 2018

    An executive of the largest residential competitive electricity supplier in North America blasted Attorney General Maura Healey's call to end that industry.

    State House News Service April 2, 2018

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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.