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🔒Brothers behind Pepe’s Taqueria buy site of restaurant, adjacent retail site for $2M

The ownership behind Worcester taco spot Pepe’s Taqueria now owns the site of the restaurant, after purchasing it and an adjacent retail parcel for a combined $1.98 million.  Two separate […]

Ballot initiative to recriminalize recreational cannabis sales receives certification

Massachusetts voters in 2026 could have the chance to repeal adult-use recreational marijuana.

🔒Majority of Solomon Pond Mall sold for $8.5M

Big changes may be on the horizon for Marlborough’s Solomon Pond Mall, as a large portion of the site has been sold to an Ohio-based property redeveloper.

Cognex sells site of former Chuck E. Cheese in Natick for $7M

Part of the building had been home to a Chuck E. Cheese, which closed in 2020.
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🔒Poverty wages: TJX and BJ’s are heavily reliant on part-time workers, making their median employee pay qualified for government food assistance

Two of Central Massachusetts’ highest-paid CEOs run companies where median employees likely qualify for SNAP benefits.

🔒Q&A: My grandmother initially said, ‘Over my dead body.’

Even as the cannabis industry continues to contract in Massachusetts, Southbridge-based Green Meadows has opened a third...

Raising Cane’s opening Worcester location next week

The new location is part of a company effort to open 100 new restaurants in 2025.

Koopman Lumber CEO’s sister to take over top role of family business from her brother

Dirk Koopman is stepping down as CEO of Koopman Lumber, with his sister Denise Brookhouse taking over the role.
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🔒New pet hospital opens in Framingham

BluePearl Pet Hospital has opened in Framingham, after moving from a location in Waltham. BluePearl is now operating...

🔒Site of McGovern Liquor Store in Worcester, founded by father of Rep. Jim McGovern, sold for $1M

The building housing longtime Worcester business McGovern's Greendale Liquor and Package Store is under new ownership, following...
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