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Amid job search and transformational growth, UMass Chan seeks to create the perfect structure
Updated: April 18, 2022Fueled in part by transformative grants since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the Worcester medical school is expanding. To maintain this level of growth, however, there is one key ingredient: people.
Updated: April 18, 2022
Worcester 300 trivia contest, part 8: The Blake Building
April 18, 2022What is the name of the public facility currently at Foster and Mechanic streets, where the Blake Building once stood?
April 18, 2022
Marlborough apartments sell for $101M
April 14, 2022Tuesday’s sale was well above the assessed value and the previous sale of 21 Austen Way. The property is assessed by the City of Marlborough at just over $51 million, and was last sold for $65.2 million in 2018, according to the Marlborough
April 14, 2022
New owners at BirchTree? Crust owner seeks license
April 14, 2022When reached for comment Wednesday, BirchTree co-owners and spouses Avra Hoffman and Robert Fecteau implied they are selling the business, but they wouldn't confirm officially until after the Worcester License Commission hearing.
April 14, 2022
Advocates warn of worsening disparities as rental assistance program closes
April 13, 2022Without the crutch of pandemic-era emergency rental assistance, Antonia De Leon of Lynn worries that she and her family might not have been able to remain in their home.
April 13, 2022
Webster apartment complex sells for $2.7M
April 11, 2022The apartment complex is located at 30 Poland St. and spans about 27,000 square feet across 30 units. It was built in 1989 and underwent renovations in 2015.
April 11, 2022
WooSox home opener set for Tuesday
April 11, 2022The team completed its inaugural season with an attendance average of 6,145 fans per home game, good for sixth among all minor league teams, and included two sellouts and seven games with more than 8,500 fans in attendance.
April 11, 2022
Ameresco commits to $102M conservation project at Hawaiian Air Force base
April 8, 2022Renewable energy firm Ameresco partnered with Hickam Communities LLC, residential homes owned and managed by Lendlease at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii.
April 8, 2022
Mass. Senate bill seeks to diversify cannabis industry
April 8, 2022Wide-ranging marijuana legislation that targets some of the most persistent issues that activists, regulators, businesses and municipalities have said are holding Massachusetts back from realizing the full potential of the 2016 legalization law
April 8, 2022
Autism nonprofit to buy seven Central Mass. facilities with $17M bond
April 7, 2022MassDevelopment, the state’s development agency, issued a $16.5-million tax-exempt bond to Attleboro autism services nonprofit Amego Inc., to buy 16 facilities, including seven in Central Massachusetts.
April 7, 2022
Landlords charged over Fitchburg asbestos violations
April 7, 2022The violations concern renovation work at one Fitchburg multi-family residence and four Lowell apartments, all of which were marketed to college students, according to the Massachusetts attorney general.
April 7, 2022
Eric Batista named acting Worcester city manager for indefinite term
April 6, 2022The Worcester City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to appoint Assistant City Manager Eric Batista as acting city manager until a permanent city manager is appointed.
April 6, 2022
Unheard: Even as they gain more access to inner circles of power, women of color still feel like outsiders
Updated: April 4, 2022Latin and Black American women can have access to the inner circles – that’s diversity – but once inside, they face unique challenges, aggressions, and are often isolated from conversations. That shows lack of inclusion.
Updated: April 4, 2022
Chief diversity officers are fighting against burnout with resources, direct leadership access, and moral support
Updated: April 4, 2022Diversity, equity, and inclusion leaders have some of the highest turnover rates among executives. The cause is manifold, but it often has to do with the organization a CDO is serving.
Updated: April 4, 2022
CENTRO to use federal $1M to make more efficient use of limited resources
Updated: April 4, 2022Worcester nonprofit CENTRO is planning to expand its reach further into the region’s immigrant and underserved communities, on the whole and in one area in particular: health care.
Updated: April 4, 2022
Manufacturing awards: Bristol Myers Squibb is building a workforce for cutting-edge drugmaking
Updated: April 4, 2022Bristol Myers Squibb is growing. It’s in the process of expanding its Devens facility to handle new, cutting-edge manufacturing, including personalized cell therapy for patients with cancer.
Updated: April 4, 2022
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