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Dudley $45M mill redevelopment seeks to further anchor a revitalization
Updated: January 24, 2022Over 200 years and several ownership changes later, the vacant 1864-era complex remaining today is on the brink of being redeveloped into loft apartments.
Updated: January 24, 2022
Downsized: Shrinking developments around Polar Park raise concerns about the stadium payoff plan
Updated: January 24, 2022With the main development delayed yet again, the secondary one cut in half, and the third development proposal only committed to a small phase, the City might have to expand the tax district again to pay for its stadium debt.
Updated: January 24, 2022
Worcester 300 trivia contest, part 2
January 24, 2022Worcester Business Journal has partnered with the Worcester Historical Museum to run a year-long trivia contest in celebration of the 300th anniversary of Worcester’s founding on June 14, 1722.
January 24, 2022
Mass. unemployment rate bounces back to 3.9%, setting new pandemic low
January 21, 2022Massachusetts’ unemployment rate saw a significant drop in unemployment in December, decreasing to 3.9%, the lowest it’s been before the coronavirus pandemic.
January 21, 2022
Southbridge Innovation Center to house police training center
January 20, 2022The Southbridge Innovation Center, a mixed-use development located in Southbridge, will be the official flagship location for the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Center (MPTC).
January 20, 2022
AG Healey joins race for governor
January 20, 2022Attorney General Maura Healey got her campaign for governor started Thursday morning under a light drizzle, pledging to make the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic "job one" as she joins a race in which she is considered the instant front-
January 20, 2022
Biden distributing four free COVID tests to every residential address
January 19, 2022The President Joe Biden Administration will distribute four free at-home COVID-19 tests to every residential address that signs up through a new website launched Tuesday.
January 19, 2022
Boston NAACP president launches secretary of state campaign
January 18, 2022Promising to make public records accessible and expand voting rights, attorney and life sciences executive Tanisha Sullivan, president of the Boston branch of the NAACP, launched her campaign for secretary of state Tuesday morning.
January 18, 2022
Main residential building next to Polar Park delayed another year
January 18, 2022The completion date for a 228-unit residential building next to the Polar Park baseball stadium in Worcester has been further pushed back for a third time, now more than two years from the original opening date, said president of developer Madison
January 18, 2022
Worcester orders DPH cease & desist to unlicensed COVID testing center
January 14, 2022The City of Worcester delivered on Thursday a cease-and-desist order from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to an unlicensed pop-up COVID testing site at 1 Rice Square, the city said on Thursday.
January 14, 2022
Fallon Health to cover at-home COVID tests for Medicare members
January 13, 2022Worcester nonprofit healthcare organization Fallon Health will cover at-home COVID-19 tests for its Medicare members, according to a Thursday announcement, even though a federal requirement for private insurers to cover such tests, which goes into
January 13, 2022
Saint Vincent parent projects at least $3.3B in earnings for 2021
January 12, 2022The filing comes just days after a 301-day nurses strike ended at Saint Vincent, during which WBJ estimates the company spent, at minimum, $31 million over the course of the work stoppage.
January 12, 2022-
Mass. DPH cautions against requiring PCR tests to return to work
January 12, 2022In a Tuesday public health advisory, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health clarified its recommendations related to who and when people infected with and/or exposed to COVID-19 should undergo testing.
January 12, 2022 
WBJ seeks ideas for Power 50 list
January 11, 2022The Worcester Business Journal editorial staff is seeking readers' ideas for this year's Power 50, WBJ's annual list of the most influential professionals in Central Massachusetts.
January 11, 2022
Cunningham & Associates partner proposes 150-unit redevelopment at historic Clinton mill
January 10, 2022James Cunningham gained planning board approval on Jan. 4 to convert part of an historic mill on Clinton’s Main Street into a mixed-use commercial and residential building.
January 10, 2022
Mass. launches scannable digital COVID-19 vaccination card
January 10, 2022The long-awaited digital COVID-19 vaccination card, sometimes referred to as a vaccine passport, launched on Monday, according to an announcement from the Gov. Charlie Baker Administration.
January 10, 2022
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