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More Central Mass. businesses incorporated in January than any month since 2017
April 2, 2024In January, more businesses were incorporated in Central Massachusetts than in any other month since at least January 2017, outpacing the state as a whole, which also set a record for new business starts.
April 2, 2024
Larry Lucchino passes away, WooSox owner was 78
April 2, 2024Larry Lucchino, the former president and CEO of the Boston Red Sox and the person most instrumental in moving the Pawtucket Red Sox to Worcester, has died at age 78, according to reporting by the Boston Globe.
April 2, 2024
Worcester artists, cultural organization granted $247K to grow programming
April 1, 2024The Massachusetts Cultural Council has awarded 53 grants, totalling in $246,844, to help fund Worcester-based arts and cultural programs through the City’s Worcester Arts Council.
April 1, 2024
Q&A: Nonprofit gym in Lancaster centers inclusive fitness
Updated: April 1, 2024Brendan Aylward first started volunteering for the Special Olympics as a teenager in high school. After years of volunteering with the organization, Aylward found purpose and passion working in the adaptive fitness industry.
Updated: April 1, 2024
Wildlife nonprofit at Southwick’s Zoo to construct new center, expand programming
March 29, 2024The new center will be larger than the organization’s current facility at the zoo and allow for an expansion of its educational and outreach programs.
March 29, 2024
Long-time director of stART on the Street to step down
March 27, 2024stART on the Street Co-Founder Tina Zlody will step down from her position as director of the Worcester art festival after 19 years and be replaced by the co-founders of the nonprofit Creative Hub Worcester.
March 27, 2024
WPI given $18M in donations, announced as President Wang is inaugurated
March 26, 2024Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received $18.6 million in donations in the last two months, the university announced as part of the inauguration ceremony of Grace Wang, who took over as its 17th president in April.
March 26, 2024
Central Mass. organizations slated for $23M in federal money to support 20 projects
March 8, 2024Clark University, the Leominster East Side Community Center, and the MetroWest YMCA Regional Early Learning Center are among the 20 Central Massachusetts entities slated to benefit from $23.08 million in federal funding pending final approval by the
March 8, 2024
Worcester chamber creates $2.5M fund for economic development
March 7, 2024The money from the fund can be used for one-time initiatives, projects, and consulting services to aid in the economic development or workforce needs of Central Massachusetts.
March 7, 2024
Mass. legislators agree to $245M more for shelters
March 7, 2024House Democrats voted Wednesday to steer another $245 million toward the overwhelmed emergency family shelter system while capping how long people can receive its services, along the way rejecting a Republican proposal to limit program eligibility.
March 7, 2024
Business Leaders of the Year: Holmes grew his company into a trucking giant, while focusing on employees
Updated: March 4, 2024Resilience is imperative to entrepreneurship, no matter what the industry, says Kevin Holmes.
Updated: March 4, 2024
WBJ Hall of Fame: Fletcher directs millions in giving to benefit the community
Updated: March 4, 2024Like his father, Warner Fletcher is heavily involved in the giving community, serving as chair of three of the city’s largest grant-making foundations, helping to manage more than $370 million in assets.
Updated: March 4, 2024
Business Leaders of the Year: Coghlin leads a fourth-generation company with heart and a focus on adaptability
Updated: March 4, 2024Coghlin Cos. is constantly fostering the most cutting-edge technologies, but its leader, Chris Coghlin, has never lost sight of his great-grandfather’s humble beginnings and puts building relationships with both clients and employees, known as
Updated: March 4, 2024
Q&A: Agency on Aging leader named 2024 national presidential scholar
Updated: March 4, 2024In January, Dixon was named a 2024 presidential scholar, among 60 nationwide to participate in the ninth class of the leadership program collectively put on by the presidential centers for Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George Bush, and
Updated: March 4, 2024
Business Leaders of the Year: Connell led to YMCA to set fundraising, programming records
Updated: March 4, 2024The last 12 months have been strong for the YMCA of Central Massachusetts. Under Connell’s leadership, membership has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, even with the challenge of finding enough workers to employ in this growing organization.
Updated: March 4, 2024
WBJ Hall of Fame: Unafraid of curveballs, Consigli builds solutions
Updated: March 4, 2024Construction is a business that makes certainty out of uncertainty, says Anthony Consigli.
Updated: March 4, 2024
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