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Heywood Healthcare seeks to join UMass Memorial Health
May 3, 2022Heywood Healthcare, one of the last independent community healthcare systems in Central Massachusetts, has agreed in principle to join the UMass Memorial Health system, seeking to become part of the network with facilities in Worcester, Marlborough
May 3, 2022
2022 Power 50: Dr. Matilde Castiel
Updated: May 2, 2022Dr. Matilde Castiel has been on the front lines in the battle against not only COVID-19, but other problems plaguing the region, such as opioid addiction and hepatitis A.
Updated: May 2, 2022
2022 Power 50: Ivette Olmeda
Updated: May 2, 2022Through her work as a MassDevelopment fellow, Ivette Olmeda has played an instrumental role in redefining a crucial block of Worcester’s Main South neighborhood into a bustling small business hub.
Updated: May 2, 2022
2022 Power 50: Bill Shaner
Updated: May 2, 2022Bill Shaner provides a counterpoint to the City's economic development strategy, by giving voice to negatively impacted groups and decrying the loss of cultural resources.
Updated: May 2, 2022
2022 Power 50: David Jordan
Updated: May 2, 2022As the head of the largest Central Mass. human service nonprofit – with $211 million in assets, more than triple the second-largest – David Jordan holds considerable sway, which he uses to enhance the industry and the lives of people throughout the
Updated: May 2, 2022
2022 Power 50: Michael Angelini
Updated: May 2, 2022Few professionals in Central Massachusetts have their hands on as many levers of power as Michael Angelini, giving him a unique ability to make deals happen, arrange connections between powerful people, and mentor up-and-coming leaders in the
Updated: May 2, 2022
2022 Power 50: Timothy Murray
Updated: May 2, 2022Timothy Murray not only serves as the face of the Greater Worcester business community, but he often is the power behind the scenes making deals happen.
Updated: May 2, 2022
Power 50: The most influential professionals of 2022
Updated: May 20, 2022The Power 50 may not necessarily hold the most power in the region, but they are the people who most effectively wielded their power to have an outsized influence on the economy and the community within the last year.
Updated: May 20, 2022
2022 Power 50: Ronald Waddell Jr.
Updated: May 2, 2022Ronald Waddell Jr. and Legendary Legacies are cornerstones of the effort to engage communities of color with jobs and civic responsibility.
Updated: May 2, 2022
Child care report tallies lost wages, productivity
April 29, 2022Hourly workers in Massachusetts collectively miss out on more than $1.6 billion in wages every year because of unmet child care needs, part of a roughly $2.7 billion drag on the statewide economy stemming from inadequate child care.
April 29, 2022
Government veteran named interim head of Department of Unemployment Assistance
April 29, 2022Rick Jeffers is out as director of the state Department of Unemployment Assistance and Connie Carter is in.
April 29, 2022
Report: Significant portion of MassHealth members could lose coverage in July
April 28, 2022Up to 200,000 people could be at risk for losing eligible MassHealth coverage this summer, a new report by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation warns.
April 28, 2022
Worcester to seek affordable housing proposals on two foreclosed properties
April 27, 2022The City of Worcester is moving ahead with redeveloping two foreclosed properties into affordable housing.
April 27, 2022
Worcester post office selected to pilot USPS modernization effort
April 25, 2022The new service is meant for local businesses to be able to meet consumer demand for faster delivery service.
April 25, 2022
Canal District warehouse proposed to be 38-unit apartment complex
April 22, 2022A New York developer is planning to redevelop a former industrial building on Lamartine Street in Worcester into a 38-unit residential complex.
April 22, 2022
Report: Rents in Worcester County rising at second-highest pace in Mass.
April 22, 2022Worcester County had the second-highest rent increase among 12 Massachusetts counties during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report from the Washington Post.
April 22, 2022
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