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Out of the weeds: From prohibition to profits, the last 35 years have seen big changes in cannabis
Updated: October 28, 2024In 2016, 53.6% of Massachusetts voters cast a ballot in favor of legalizing marijuana like alcohol, kicking off the creation of an industry that has so far led to more than $6 billion in sales.
Updated: October 28, 2024
Photo trivia!!! Can you match these business leaders with their older photos?
Updated: October 28, 2024WBJ has an extensive physical photo archive from the days when businesses sent in black-and-white photos of their executives and new hires.
Updated: October 28, 2024
The Galleria to CitySquare, a Worcester odyssey: A look at the rise, fall and resurgence of the city center
Updated: October 28, 2024Like so many of the nation’s indoor shopping centers, the Galleria slowly died over the 20 years after it opened. Today, the former mall space is known as CitySquare.
Updated: October 28, 2024
Westborough shopping plaza featuring Papa Gino’s sold for $5M
October 15, 2024The 3.58-acre shopping plaza located at 164 Milk St. was sold by Smart Retail LLC of Framingham to Indira Investments LLC in a deal finalized on Oct. 8, according to Worcester District Registry of Deeds Records.
October 15, 2024
Q&A: Brothers bring flavor to Central Mass.
Updated: October 14, 2024Tom and Nick Bedrosian always knew they wanted to go into business together. Growing up, the brothers did not know what their business would look like, but after creating an all-purpose seasoning in their family kitchen, an idea for a spice company
Updated: October 14, 2024
Jack’s Abby parent to buy high-profile Everett brewery, to become largest Mass. brewer
October 8, 2024Hendler Family Brewing was already the largest brewer in Central Massachusetts.
October 8, 2024
Developer starts construction of 110-apartment mixed-use building on Worcester’s Madison St.
October 8, 2024Preliminary construction has begun at a long-vacant lot at 5 Madison St. in Worcester, the future site of a six-story, 110-unit apartment building.
October 8, 2024
Voting open for WBJ’s Best of Business awards
October 7, 2024Voting is now open for WBJ’s 11th annual Best of Business Awards.
October 7, 2024
Official closure dates announced for two Stop & Shop stores in Central Mass., as Congressional delegation raises alarm over alleged price gouging
October 7, 2024Stop & Shop locations in Worcester and Shrewsbury are set to close at the end of October, as the company faces questions over allegations of price gouging.
October 7, 2024
Developers behind 105-unit proposal at former Fairway Beef site request third permit extension, citing costs
October 3, 2024The developer behind the proposal to construct a 105-unit apartment building at the former site of the Fairway Beef meat market is seeking another permit extension.
October 3, 2024
Cannabis firm founded by Gen. George Patton’s family breaks ground on Marlborough dispensary
October 2, 2024Green Meadows, a Southbridge-based cannabis company founded by descendants of General George Patton, has broken ground in Marlborough on its third retail location.
October 2, 2024
St. Onge family opens ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’-themed cannabis dispensary in Millbury
September 23, 2024Millbury-based cannabis dispensary Wonderland Cannabis Co. is now open.
September 23, 2024
Tree House Brewing opens Boston beer-to-go location
September 17, 2024Tree House Brewing has made it a little easier for Greater Boston residents to get their hands on its brews.
September 17, 2024
After liquidation announcement, LL Flooring finds buyer, allowing one Central Mass. store to remain open
September 11, 2024The retailer formerly known as Lumber Liquidators has found a buyer for its assets, a move that should allow one of its three Central Massachusetts locations to remain open.
September 11, 2024
Big Lots, with six Central Mass. locations, plans to close some stores amid bankruptcy
September 10, 2024Ohio-based Big Lots has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
September 10, 2024
Worcester developer buys six Plantation Street properties from estate of late D’Iorio’s Hair Salon founder
September 9, 2024Developer Michael Ermani has added six Plantation Street neighborhood properties to his Worcester portfolio.
September 9, 2024
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