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  • Drive and passion will carry Central Mass. forward in 2018

    December 25, 2017

    Worcester Business Journal's annual Economic Forecast issue gives us a chance to take a step back and reflect on everything that happened in the past year, which we use to predict what will come for the Central Massachusetts business community in

    December 25, 2017
  • Mercantile Center lands coffeehouse as retail anchor

    Grant Welker December 20, 2017

    Coffee shop Fuel America, which also will serve beer and wine, will open next fall in one of the most high-profile retail spaces in downtown Worcester at Front and Mercantile streets.

    Grant Welker December 20, 2017
  • Rotman named CEO of Atlanta latex manufacturer; to relocate HQ to Worcester

    Zachary Comeau December 20, 2017

    Atlanta rubber latex product manufacturer Vystar Corp. announced Wednesday longtime Worcester-area furniture executive Steven Rotman has been named CEO and the Georgia company will relocate its headquarters to Worcester.

    Zachary Comeau December 20, 2017
  • Boston firm to manage Marlborough's Lockheed Martin industrial park

    Zachary Comeau December 18, 2017

    Boston property management firm Dartmouth Property Management has been chosen as the third-party property manager at the rebranded Knowledge Park at Marlborough.

    Zachary Comeau December 18, 2017
  • Wachusett Brewing to officially open Brew Yard tap room Saturday

    Grant Welker December 15, 2017

    Wachusett Brewing Co. will hold a grand opening Saturday for its new 3,000-square-foot indoor Brew Yard, which builds up on the success of the brewery's outdoor space.

    Grant Welker December 15, 2017
  • Dunkin Donuts to be built in Hopkinton after court ruling

    Zachary Comeau December 14, 2017

    A vacant lot on Hopkinton's West Main Street is now being prepared for a Dunkin Donuts following years of appeals after the project was approved by town officials.

    Zachary Comeau December 14, 2017
  • Framingham's Magnuson Hotel slated for 26K-sf addition

    Zachary Comeau December 14, 2017

    Lexington developer Soniya Hotel, LLC has applied to majorly renovate the Magnuson Hotel property in Framingham behind the British Beer Co. along Route 9.

    Zachary Comeau December 14, 2017
  • Worcester's downtown plan may be amended for PawSox move

    Zachary Comeau December 13, 2017

    The Worcester Redevelopment Authority is considering amending an urban renewal plan to include land around the site being eyed for a potential baseball stadium.

    Zachary Comeau December 13, 2017
  • CitySquare II marketing one of last Downtown Worcester development sites

    Grant Welker December 11, 2017

    The last buildable site on the former Galleria property is for sale, with potential for an eight-story, 200,000-square-foot building.

    Grant Welker December 11, 2017
  • Worcester shop pleads guilty to $282K in food-stamp fraud

    December 8, 2017

    Esther's Fashion Paradise, a store in Main South in Worcester, illegally took food-stamp benefits in exchange for cash, its owner acknowledged in federal court Wednesday.

    December 8, 2017
  • Owner of vacant Milford plaza seeks public's help

    Zachary Comeau December 8, 2017

    Fafard Real Estate, which owns the Quarry Square Shopping Center in Milford, is asking the public for input on possible new anchors to fill 135,000 square feet of retail space.

    Zachary Comeau December 8, 2017
  • State's lottery revenues falling

    State House News Service December 7, 2017

    After crossing the $1 billion mark in fiscal 2017, State Lottery profits will likely dip below that in the near future, Treasurer Deb Goldberg told lawmakers.

    State House News Service December 7, 2017
  • Cannabis regulators consider cannabis clubs

    State House News Service December 6, 2017

    Allowing adults to purchase and use marijuana at some retail facilities -- think cannabis clubs -- could reduce the risk of children getting a hold of the drug and may limit how much legal marijuana is illegally transported out of state by visitors

    State House News Service December 6, 2017
  • Hopedale looks to limit pot shop areas

    Zachary Comeau December 5, 2017

    If approved at Town Meeting next week, Hopedale would break from the practice of its neighbors and allow retail marijuana shops to open in just certain areas of town.

    Zachary Comeau December 5, 2017
  • Stop & Shop opens in $20M renovated Milford plaza

    Zachary Comeau December 1, 2017

    Stop & Shop on Friday completed the relocation of its Milford store from its longtime home to the newly renovated Milford Crossing plaza one mile away.

    Zachary Comeau December 1, 2017
  • Worcester approves $1.3M courthouse sale

    Zachary Comeau November 29, 2017

    Without any discussion, the City Council voted unanimously to approve the $1.3-million sale of the Worcester County Courthouse to developer Trinity Financial for a massive $53-million renovation of the historic building.

    Zachary Comeau November 29, 2017

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