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Hospitality & Tourism
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International Golf Club will close during bankruptcy case
May 12, 2020The International Golf Club & Resort in Bolton will close during its ongoing bankruptcy case, the company announced Monday.
May 12, 2020
WBJ Podcast: How the Central Mass. workforce is changing now and in the future
May 11, 2020More than 20% of the Massachusetts workforce has applied for unemployment since the coronavirus crisis began in mid-March, particularly those employees in the hospitality, retail and healthcare sectors.
May 11, 2020
How Central Mass. biz owners are taking over Instagram
Updated: May 11, 2020Savvy Central Mass. social media managers all seem to report the same phenomenon, which is a business owner’s dream: post a product online and see it fly off the shelves.
Updated: May 11, 2020
Strained nonprofits are finding coronavirus pandemic is becoming a poor person’s crisis
Updated: May 11, 2020Central Massachusetts was already facing deep-rooted challenges with poverty. Add a pandemic forcing more than 800,000 Massachusetts residents to file for unemployment, and Central Massachusetts human services have been sent into overdrive.
Updated: May 11, 2020
Cultural institutions are responding to pandemic closures by going online
Updated: May 11, 2020Quickly picking up on technology has become a necessary skill these days for museums more accustomed to bringing in crowds to see artwork, watch and hear animals in their habitats, or experience first-hand the wonders of science.
Updated: May 11, 2020
Main Street bar to be sold for the second time in four years
May 8, 2020Moynihan's Pub on Main Street will soon change ownership, according to a petition before Worcester's License Commission.
May 8, 2020-
Tee times now open as Baker lifts ban on golf
May 7, 2020The administration updated a COVID-19 essential services webpage Thursday morning and said that while golf courses are not considered essential businesses, "private operators of golf courses may permit individuals access to the property so long as
May 7, 2020 
The owner of Berlin restaurant where Oscar-nominated movie was filmed has been charged with COVID-19 stimulus fraud
May 5, 2020The owner of the Berlin restaurant where Chris Evans shot a movie scene faces charges for filing fraudulent coronavirus relief loan applications through the U.S. Small Business Administration.
May 5, 2020
Hilton building 100-room hotel in Franklin
April 30, 2020A Home2 Suites, part of the Hilton hotel company, is coming to Franklin with 100 rooms just off I-495.
April 30, 2020
BirchTree Bread Co. reopens after two-week closure
April 30, 2020Worcester restaurant BirchTree Bread Co. reopened for curbside pickup on Wednesday, owners Avra Hoffman and Robert Fecteau announced in a post on the company's Facebook page.
April 30, 2020
Worcester entrepreneur pivots restaurant app amid COVID-19 crisis
April 28, 2020Derek Canton has made a shift during the coronavirus pandemic from developing a restaurant app for dining rooms to one offering a safer and more secure method for takeout and delivery, he said during an interview on the WBJ Podcast.
April 28, 2020-
WBJ Podcast: bankHometown & the flurry of federal bailout applications
April 27, 2020As the second round of Paycheck Protection Program funding is starting to be dispersed, bankHometown has 250 loans totaling about $15 million from customers who missed out on the first round.
April 27, 2020 
Movers & Shakers for April 27, 2020
Updated: April 27, 2020Companies like Nashoba Valley Medical Center, Worcester Fitness, Worcester Art Museum and Tegra Medical had recent hires and promotions.
Updated: April 27, 2020
The new guide to business longevity, by multi-generational companies
Updated: April 27, 2020Four multigenerational Central Mass. businesses owners underscore the importance of mixing up both their goods and their services, as well as an overwhelming willingness to adapt to customer requests and market demands.
Updated: April 27, 2020
Q&A: Shrewsbury cryo salon was days away from expansion when COVID-19 hit
Updated: April 27, 2020Melissa Cote had planned to expand her beauty salon, but as the construction was wrapping up on her new Shrewsbury location, Gov. Charlie Baker put out his order on March 24 for non-essential businesses in Massachusetts to shut down in an effort to
Updated: April 27, 2020
Takeout, delivery or nothing: Central Mass. restaurants and breweries face dilemmas over staying open and how to reopen dining rooms
Updated: April 27, 2020The necessity of staying far apart from others has become clear to restaurateurs that habits will likely change long after dine-in eating returns.
Updated: April 27, 2020
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