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Boston Market in Worcester seized by state over taxes as chicken franchise spirals
March 27, 2025A Boston Market location on Park Avenue in Worcester has been seized by state officials, the latest issue for both the location and the once-prominent rotisserie chicken franchise.
March 27, 2025
ICE operation apprehends 370 in Mass., including four in Central Mass.
March 25, 2025Of those apprehended, one individual was from Worcester, one from Milford, and two from Marlborough.
March 25, 2025
Movers & Shakers for March 24, 2025
Updated: March 24, 2025Employees are being hired, promoted, and elected to boards throughout Mirick O’Connell, Fletcher Tilton, and MutualOne Bank.
Updated: March 24, 2025
Fletcher Tilton appoints new president
March 18, 2025One of Central Massachusetts’ largest law firms has named its new president, as Fletcher Tilton in Worcester has appointed Todd Brodeur to the leadership role.
March 18, 2025
Worcester lab indicted as part of alleged $8M MassHealth fraud
March 13, 2025Central Lab Partners and its owner Cynthia Norton of West Boylston were among seven entities indicted on Monday by the Suffolk County Statewide Grand Jury following charges brought by the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office.
March 13, 2025
Healey: Municipalities putting grants at risk by not complying with MBTA housing law
March 7, 2025Gov. Maura Healey said Thursday her administration will continue to withhold state funding from cities and towns that fail to comply with a controversial -- but constitutional -- zoning reform law, describing the latest challenges to the measure as
March 7, 2025
Attorney: Landlords hit by Trump’s federal lease cancellations have little legal recourse
March 5, 2025Property owners impacted by the federal government’s sudden termination of seven Central Massachusetts leases for facilities used by federal agencies likely have few options for recourse, according to a local real estate attorney.
March 5, 2025
Trump Administration cancels leases for 37% of Central Mass. commercial space used by federal agencies
March 3, 2025“We’ve been DOGE-ed,” said Christopher Egan, president of Carruth Capital in Westborough, which owns one of the impacted properties.
March 3, 2025
Former director at Sturbridge nonprofit sentenced to two years for $366K embezzlement
March 3, 2025A former director at Venture Community Services has been sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling approximately $366,477.
March 3, 2025
Worcester nursing facility sued by U.S. attorney over Medicaid fraud scheme
February 27, 2025A Worcester skilled nursing facility is being sued by the U.S. Attorney’s office for its part in alleged systematic fraudulent billing of Medicare and Medicaid between 2017 and 2023.
February 27, 2025
Healey: Trump plans to cut NIH funding a matter of life and death
February 26, 2025The governor's remarks add, "The only one benefiting here is China – which, we hear, is already recruiting our faculty members who are losing funds."
February 26, 2025
Navani, Penta, Peters inducted into WBJ Hall of Fame
Updated: February 24, 2025With the induction of the Class of 2025, the WBJ Hall of Fame has grown to 31 honorees.
Updated: February 24, 2025
WBJ Hall of Fame: Peters has been Worcester's quiet mover & shaker
Updated: February 24, 2025The successful recruitment of the WooSox is just one of the more recent examples of Peters’ work behind the scenes to promote development in Worcester.
Updated: February 24, 2025
Movers & Shakers for Feb. 24, 2025
Updated: February 24, 2025Professionals at Fletcher Tilton, ERA Key Realty Services, and Clinton Savings Bank are taking on new opportunities in their careers.
Updated: February 24, 2025
Judge outlines deadlines relating to fired CCC chair's appeal
February 19, 2025Ocean State Job Lot appears set to open a store in Webster, following a $14.5-million purchase of a plaza, the site of a former Big Lots location.
February 19, 2025
Campbell, 15 other state AGs issue guidance telling employers DEI policies are lawful
February 14, 2025"The President’s Order is an attempt to bully employers into eliminating lawful policies that we know reduce complaints of illegal discrimination, increase a company’s bottom line, and improve workforce culture and consumer experience," Campbell
February 14, 2025
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