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The Boardroom Gap III: Mass. legislators eye laws requiring women on public company boards
Updated: February 17, 2020One bill filed last year by Sen. Jason Lewis (D-Winchester), would require any public company headquartered in Mass. to have at least one female board member by the end of 2021.
Updated: February 17, 2020
More need for online fulfillment centers has turned the I-495 belt into a distribution hub
Updated: February 17, 2020Fueled by the demand for distribution space to fulfill burgeoning online sales orders, the Central Massachusetts’ industrial market was among many regions in the U.S. to reap the benefits last year.
Updated: February 17, 2020
Housing complex with 54 units approved at former Natick school
February 12, 2020The former St. Patrick's School in Natick has been approved for 54 residential units, a restaurant or retail space, and 500 square feet of office space.
February 12, 2020
Activists launching gun reform symbol for businesses
February 12, 2020Businesses would be able to show their support for gun control legislation by displaying a new symbol set to be unveiled Thursday by advocacy organizations, a survivor of the 2018 high school shooting in Parkland, Florida, and the parents of a stu
February 12, 2020
Lunenburg coffee roaster receives $48K microloan
February 12, 2020Smokestack Roasters, a coffee shop and roaster in Lunenburg, has been approved for a $48,000 loan from the North Central Massachusetts Development Corp.
February 12, 2020
Owner of Auburn, Marlborough malls buys competitor
February 11, 2020Simon Property Group, the owner of the Auburn Mall and Solomon Pond Mall in Marlborough, has acquired a major competitor.
February 11, 2020
Q&A with Farhad Vazehgoo, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
February 11, 2020Farhad Vazehgoo, senior manager at the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, the state agency supporting growth in the technology sector, toured Saint-Gobain Research North America in Northborough on Monday.
February 11, 2020
Starbucks to join Burger King in Westborough
February 11, 2020The new 10,255-square-foot Burger King project on Route 9 in Westborough will not only be home for the Whopper with a drive through. It will also include a Starbucks with a drive-through, and ConvenientMD Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinic, according
February 11, 2020
Study: More liquor stores could lead to more violence
February 11, 2020Public health researchers testified on Beacon Hill Monday that an initiative petition that could increase the number of stores allowed to sell beer and wine could lead to an increase in violent crime in Massachusetts.
February 11, 2020
Natick to seek pot license applicants starting Wednesday
February 10, 2020Natick is expected to post a Request For Information to potential marijuana license applicants on the town's website on Wednesday.
February 10, 2020
Worcester pot shop receives license for medical marijuana
February 7, 2020Resinate will open on Millbury Street as Worcester's fourth marijuana dispensary, after it received final approval to sell medical cannabis on Thursday.
February 7, 2020
CCC unveils recreational marijuana policy tracking webpage
February 7, 2020The state's Cannabis Control Commission has launched a new webpage to help recreational cannabis license applicants, communities, and the public identify the status of adult-use marijuana zoning and related policies.
February 7, 2020
Worcester Public Market opens with a splash
February 7, 2020There were no movie stars, but Thursday’s debut of the Worcester Public Market looked more like a Hollywood premiere. The searchlights could be seen a mile from Green Street in Kelley Square in the city’s Canal District.
February 7, 2020
More Macy's closures could be coming to Central Mass.
February 6, 2020Macy’s at The Mall at Whitney Field in Leominster is set to close this year, but the fate of the four other stores in Central Massachusetts is unclear.
February 6, 2020
Park Avenue cafe for sale
February 3, 2020The Coffee Stop Cafe at the former Whiskey Tango pub last year is seeking a buyer to purchase the equipment and lease the 1,000-square foot space on Park Avenue.
February 3, 2020
Natick Papyrus among stores closing
January 28, 2020The Papyrus greeting cards and stationery store in the Natick Mall will close, along with the rest of the chain's 254 stores.
January 28, 2020
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