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Stepping up to the plate: Brooke Cooper’s climb through the WooSox depth chart has made her the first woman GM in franchise history
Updated: February 10, 2025When her first application for an internship with the PawSox resulted in rejection, Cooper was undeterred. Nine years later, she's the WooSox's general manager.
Updated: February 10, 2025
EcoTarium receives narwhale tusk, other rare donations from Southbridge couple
February 6, 2025Worcester science museum EcoTarium has enhanced its collection of mammal artifacts and sculptures, along with an unspecified monetary donation, from benefactors Peter and Joan Dirlam of Southbridge.
February 6, 2025
Railers attendance up compared to last season, potentially reversing downward trend
February 3, 2025With 29 games left in their 2024-25 season, the Worcester Railers are drawing more fans to their games compared to last year.
February 3, 2025
Developer pitches nine-hole golf course for Framingham business park
January 27, 2025Speaking at the Jan. 16 hearing, WedgeLinks CEO and Framingham native Michael Mahoney said the course looks to capitalize on the renewed interest in golf spawned by golf simulators and high-tech driving ranges like Topgolf.
January 27, 2025
Passing the torch: With two new leaders, Fitchburg’s decades-long downtown revitalization enters its next phase
Updated: January 27, 2025Fitchburg began its first intentional effort to revitalize its core back in 2001.
Updated: January 27, 2025
Press start: Central Mass. bar arcades look to cash in on nostalgia
Updated: January 27, 2025Despite featuring technology that might be considered ancient by someone just coming of drinking age, nostalgia and curiosity for the seemingly simpler times of the late 20th century are a major driving force behind bar arcade’s popularity,
Updated: January 27, 2025
Pho Sure announces opening date for new Shrewsbury Street location
January 24, 2025Pho Sure will move to the former location of The Wexford House restaurant at 503 Shrewsbury St., with its last day of operation in Shrewsbury slated for Sunday.
January 24, 2025
Worcester Historical Museum changes name on 150th anniversary
January 24, 2025Worcester Historical Museum is marking its 150th anniversary with a name change, free admission, and the reinstallation of a $1.3-million gallery.
January 24, 2025
George’s Coney Island working to restore historic neon sign
January 13, 2025The 85-year-old neon sign atop George’s Coney Island in Worcester will soon glow with renewed vigor.
January 13, 2025
WBJ names the 2025 Best of Business award winners
Updated: January 13, 2025Every year starting in October, WBJ asks its readers to vote on the best companies in Central Massachusetts in a variety of categories, ranging from law firms and incubators to golf courses and restaurants.
Updated: January 13, 2025
Q&A: Johnny Appleseed's new manager wants to continue welcoming legacy
Updated: January 13, 2025The tourist center on Dec. 2 had a changing of the guard when Diane Burnette retired after nearly 30 years with the center, which is a division of Fitchburg-based North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce. Sabbra Reyes was promoted as the new
Updated: January 13, 2025
Best of Business 2025: Best Food & Drink
Updated: January 13, 2025These eateries including restaurants, cafes, and bars, represent the best food and drinks in Central Massachusetts for 2025.
Updated: January 13, 2025-
Best of Business 2025: Best Events & Venues
Updated: January 13, 2025Business and organizations who create meaningful in-person experiences are the focus of the Events & Venues supercategory.
Updated: January 13, 2025 
Cold Stone Creamery, Planet Smoothie, and Wetzel's Pretzel coming to Worcester’s Main Street
January 10, 2025Founded in 1994 in California, this will be the only Wetzel's Pretzel franchise location in Central Massachusetts when opened.
January 10, 2025
Wachusett Brewing parent to merge with Harpoon’s owner, in latest craft beer shakeup
January 2, 2025Dan Kenary, a Worcester native and Mass. Bay Brewing’s co-founder and CEO, will lead the new entity as CEO.
January 2, 2025
Burlington private equity firm buys Worcester hotel for $20.4M
December 30, 2024This sale represents AAM 15’s first hotel purchase in Central Massachusetts.
December 30, 2024
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