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Q&A: Bay State Brewing Co. has learned not to chase beer fads
Updated: December 12, 2022This year marks the 10th anniversary for Bay State Brewing Co. The company started when Co-founder Chip Jarry began bringing beer he brewed to a hockey rink locker room.
Updated: December 12, 2022
Cyber threats growing: Central Mass. experts urge ways to avoid disaster
Updated: December 12, 2022A lawyer was working late one night when he saw a colleague’s computer suddenly turn on. Files flashed up on the screen as though someone were at the empty desk searching through the firm’s documents and data.
Updated: December 12, 2022
Mass. to offer $169M for small businesses and startups
December 6, 2022Massachusetts will steer nearly $169 million in U.S. Treasury funding toward loans and seed money for small businesses and entrepreneurs, the Baker administration announced Tuesday.
December 6, 2022
Mass. business confidence hit highest level in more than a year
December 5, 2022Massachusetts employers in November reported the highest degree of confidence in their economic outlook since September 2021, according to the latest monthly report from the Associated Industries of Massachusetts.
December 5, 2022
Fitchburg granted $10K for pop-up shops
November 29, 2022The North Central Massachusetts Development Corp. granted $10,000 to the City of Fitchburg for the development of pop-up shops for local artisans, crafters, and entrepreneurs.
November 29, 2022
Worcester 300 trivia contest, part 19: The El
November 28, 2022Trivia question: What was the formal name of The El?
November 28, 2022
Q&A: The legacy of Sena's Barbershop
Updated: November 28, 2022Brenda Tomasetta closed her father's Sena's Barbershop on Grafton Hill and has now moved and joined forces with Kelly Collins at her barbershop, Studio C Hair Artistry, on Massasoit Road in Worcester.
Updated: November 28, 2022
Maddi's Cookery becomes fifth Canal District restaurant to close in three months
November 13, 2022Worcester restaurant Maddi’s Cookery and Taphouse, the second location from the owner of the Depot Street Tavern in Milford, will close on Saturday, becoming the fifth Canal District eatery to close in a few months.
November 13, 2022
Dance instructors buy Sterling theater from long-time owner and founder
November 11, 2022The manager for an elite competitive dance team and an instructor with a background in professional dance is taking over the MEM Dance Theatre in Sterling from retiring founder Paula Meola.
November 11, 2022
Physical therapy entrepreneurs open location in Sturbridge
November 10, 2022Form First Physical Therapy, a new physical therapy clinic, opened its first location at 48 Main St. in Sturbridge on Nov. 1.
November 10, 2022
Fourth restaurant in three months closes on Green Street in Canal District
November 10, 2022Worcester’s Smokestack Urban BBQ is the latest Canal District restaurant to announce closure or sale since late summer, following The Hangover Pub and Broth, PreGamers Sports Bar and Grill, and Buck’s Whiskey & Burger Bar, which was sold.
November 10, 2022
Worcester building efficiency startup raises $2.3M for expansion
November 9, 2022Embue, a Worcester-based startup that works with property owners to make buildings more energy and operationally efficient, raised $2.3 million in seed money.
November 9, 2022
Grafton HVAC company buys $2.3M Northborough property
November 3, 2022The owner of Precision Heating and Cooling in South Grafton has purchased a 2.3-acre industrial property at 5 Goddard Road Northborough for $2.3 million.
November 3, 2022
BirchTree Bread purchase partially funded by $125K North County loan
November 1, 2022The North Central Massachusetts Development Corp. provided a $125,000 loan to help the owners of Crust Bakeshop fund the purchase of BirchTree Bread Co., as part of a larger financing package from TD Bank of New Jersey.
November 1, 2022
The lunch crowd hasn’t come back
Updated: October 31, 2022The workforce became decentralized, and fewer people went out for a quick lunch.
Updated: October 31, 2022
Fitchburg bakery receives $30K startup loan from North Central chamber
October 27, 2022Delicious Dips, a bakery offering custom orders of cakes as well as a walk-in retail service featuring items like smoothies, has received a $30,000 small business loan from the North Central Massachusetts Development Corp. in Fitchburg.
October 27, 2022
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