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Hospitality & Tourism
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Another round of Canal District bars and restaurants spring up after fall closures
March 16, 2023The first few months of 2023 has seen new restaurants and bars open after several closings came in Worcester’s Canal District in the second half of 2022.
March 16, 2023
After nor’easter, Sub Zero Ice Cream offers a glimpse of spring with grand opening in Worcester and has eyes on Ashland next
March 15, 2023After ramping up since opening its doors in September, Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream is holding its grand opening ceremony at its Front Street store at 4 p.m. Wednesday.
March 15, 2023
Shrewsbury event company consolidates and expands at new location
March 14, 2023Atlas Event Group is moving from its two current Shrewsbury locations to a larger combined space at 910 Boston Turnpike in Shrewsbury.
March 14, 2023
Stow golf course section may soon become housing development, conservation area after $3.5M sale
March 14, 2023A long-anticipated conservation and residential development project at the Stow Acres Country Club is approaching its final stages as a 189-unit mixed-income housing development project awaits approval by the Town of Stow.
March 14, 2023
Central Mass. defied state and national startup trends in 2022
Updated: March 6, 2023Although the growth slowed last year, 2022 still showed Central Massachusetts has become a destination for new businesses. Another 2,772 new businesses incorporated in the region in 2022, a 1.5% increase over the eye-popping 2021 figures.
Updated: March 6, 2023
Business Leaders of the Year: Cormier has grown her mother’s natural food legacy
Updated: March 6, 2023When the cafe at Roots Natural Food opened on Valentine’s Day 2023, after shuttering for the entirety of the coronavirus pandemic, it was a reopening with intention.
Updated: March 6, 2023
Q&A: The wonderful world of an independent bookstore
Updated: March 6, 2023TidePool Bookshop opened in September 2020 after months of delays thanks to COVID-19. Now, two years later, they have a busy store with a growing number of events and an expanding catalog of books.
Updated: March 6, 2023
Maker to Main to close Main Street shop, open larger Canal District grocery store
February 21, 2023Locally sourced food seller Maker to Main will close its store on Worcester’s Main Street in March and open a larger, more complete grocery store in the Canal District.
February 21, 2023
Q&A: Northborough coffee shop features local ownership, with a corporate feel
Updated: February 20, 2023Aero Coffee Roasters was supposed to open in February of 2020, but, like everything that happened in 2020, the COVID pandemic had other plans
Updated: February 20, 2023
Illegal sports bets now reported from all three casinos
February 15, 2023A third incident involving illegal bets on college basketball is soon to be before the Gaming Commission, regulators learned Tuesday as they tried to determine the best way for them to "set the goalposts" as to how they will handle this type of
February 15, 2023
DCU Center to replace all seating this summer, as part of $7M renovation
February 15, 2023The DCU Center, owned by the City of Worcester and managed by ASM Global, will replace all of its arena seating over a five-month period centered around this summer.
February 15, 2023
Worcester Wares to close Canal District location
February 10, 2023“It's really sexy to blame Polar Park or to blame lack of parking,” said Owner Jessica Walsh. “But it’s not the reason. It minimizes the real reasons.”
February 10, 2023
Boston food tech expanding services with opening of Northborough facility
February 9, 2023Motif FoodWorks announced on Tuesday that it will offer fermentation and bioprocessing services to customers as it opens its 65,000 square foot facility in Northborough.
February 9, 2023
Worcester Arts Council 2023 grants up 35% over previous year
February 9, 2023The Worcester Arts Council has awarded $277,773 to fund local cultural projects, approximately $72,000 more than in 2022.
February 9, 2023
Bushel ‘N Peck location in Worcester sold to Charlton deli owner, to be rebranded
February 6, 2023The Chandler Street location of Bushel ‘N Peck, a longtime sandwich shop in Worcester, was sold to the owner of a Charlton restaurant on Friday. The remaining three Bushel ‘N Peck locations will be unaffected.
February 6, 2023
The president of Wormtown
Updated: February 6, 2023In the wake of a scandal, Worcester’s largest brewer needed someone to show it how to be a great company. Kimberly Golinski answered the call.
Updated: February 6, 2023
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