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  • Mass. gas prices rise on demand

    Sharon Boateng April 26, 2021

    The average gasoline price in Massachusetts has increased by 3 cents on Monday from the previous Monday's price, as it now stands at $2.77 per gallon of regular unleaded, according to travel association AAA Northeast. 

    Sharon Boateng April 26, 2021
  • Mass. gas prices steady at $2.74

    Sharon Boateng April 19, 2021

    The Massachusetts average gasoline price has been constant for the past five weeks, with the average on Monday at $2.74 per gallon of regular unleaded.

    Sharon Boateng April 19, 2021
  • Gas prices remain stable in Massachusetts

    Sharon Boateng April 14, 2021

    The average gasoline price in Massachusetts has been stabilized for the past four weeks, with this week's at $2.74 per gallon of regular unleaded, the travel association AAA Northeast announced on Monday.

    Sharon Boateng April 14, 2021
  • Mass. gas prices drop 2 cents

    Amy Thai April 6, 2021

    As warmer weather approaches, Massachusetts gasoline prices decreased 2 cents this week, resulting in $2.74 per gallon of regular unleaded, the travel association AAA Northeast announced on Monday. 

    Amy Thai April 6, 2021
  • Mass. gas prices fixed at $2.76 a gallon

    Amy Thai March 30, 2021

    Similar to the previous week, Massachusetts gasoline prices this week are steady at $2.76 per gallon of regular unleaded, according to travel association AAA Northeast. 

    Amy Thai March 30, 2021
  • Climb in Mass. gas prices slowed this week

    Amy Thai March 23, 2021

    The average Massachusetts gasoline price on Monday was $2.76 a gallon of regular unleaded, a 1-cent increase from last week, according to travel association AAA Northeast. 

    Amy Thai March 23, 2021
  • Mass. gas prices spike 6 cents in last week

    Amy Thai March 16, 2021

    Massachusetts average gasoline prices on Monday had increased to $2.75 a gallon of regular unleaded, up from last week’s $2.69. 

    Amy Thai March 16, 2021
  • WBJ announces the Hall of Fame, Class of 2021

    Brad Kane Updated: March 15, 2021

    Five years ago, WBJ created its Hall of Fame in order to honor the lifetime achievements of those professionals who have significantly improved the Central Massachusetts economy and community. With the induction this year of the Class of 2021, the

    Brad Kane Updated: March 15, 2021
  • Massachusetts gas prices dropped 4 cents in last month

    Aliya Larkin November 17, 2020

    Current prices are four cents lower than a month ago in Massachusetts which was $2.11 per gallon. The current national average is one cent higher than last week at $2.12 per gallon of regular unleaded. 

    Aliya Larkin November 17, 2020
  • Gasoline prices drop one cent in Mass.

    Aliya Larkin November 10, 2020

    The average price of gasoline in Massachusetts is down one cent per gallon of regular unleaded, according to a Monday report from AAA Northeast.

    Aliya Larkin November 10, 2020
  • COVID Stories: Sutton disposal company shifts to disinfecting against coronavirus

    Devina Bhalla August 27, 2020

    As an essential business dedicated to cleaning oil spills and disposing of hazardous waste, New England Disposal Technologies, Inc. of Sutton was primed to add coronavirus disinfecting to its offered services. 

    Devina Bhalla August 27, 2020
  • WPI professor leading $2.5M recycling robots project

    Grant Welker November 5, 2019

    A robotics scientist at Worcester Polytechnic Institute will lead a team of researchers in a project to help recycling centers better sort materials.

    Grant Welker November 5, 2019
  • Central Mass. communities get $4.7M for green projects

    September 18, 2019

    State funding is providing 28 Central Massachusetts cities and towns with more than $4.7 million to cover clean energy projects.

    September 18, 2019
  • Ofo bikeshare leaving Worcester

    Grant Welker July 23, 2018

    Ofo, the Chinese company that brought a swarm of yellow rentable bikes to Worcester last year, is folding its operations in Massachusetts amid a much broader retrenchment.

    Grant Welker July 23, 2018
  • Holy Cross' greenery pays off

    Emily Micucci April 17, 2017

    Holy Cross' painstaking efforts to maintain a lush campus inside the city landscape have paid off with accolades and student interest.

    Emily Micucci April 17, 2017
  • Creating a walkable Worcester

    Grant Welker April 17, 2017

    Worcester officials are looking to Washington Square as a way to bring the city's walkable districts together.

    Grant Welker April 17, 2017

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Should more be done to connect Worcester neighborhoods separated by I-290?
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The Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Board will soon begin a study assessing redesign options for the Vernon Street Bridge over Interstate 290 in an effort to connect the Worcester neighborhoods that sit on either side. The project aims to bolster mobility and access, which target community goals including affordable housing and expanded park space, and multimodal safety improvements to reduce conflicts between vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians. So far, the project has received $125,000 in funding from the planning board in addition to $625,000 in state and federal commitments.