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Tense exchange highlights more issues at Cannabis Control Commission
Colin A. Young | State House News Service May 29, 2024"I have questions and concerns about certain activities that may have occurred in the last 48 hours or so that not only myself as a commissioner, CCC staff and the public at large need answers to," Roy, a Gov. Charlie Baker appointee, said.
QCC receives state funding for DEI certificate program aimed at higher ed workers
Mica Kanner-Mascolo May 29, 2024Quinsigamond Community College has been awarded a $51,968 grant from the Gov. Maura Healey Administration to develop a diversity, equity, and inclusion certificate program for local higher education faculty and staff.
Wormtown working with university in Maine in bid to boost craft beer industry training
Laurie Schreiber, MaineBiz May 29, 2024The first course is centered on financial training for breweries, distilleries and cideries, led by Kary Shumway, a certified public accountant, and CFO of Wormtown Brewery in Worcester.
Legislators push for broader housing transaction tax plan
Sam Drysdale | State House News Service May 29, 2024In central and western Massachusetts, 53 municipalities had no transactions above the $1 million threshold in 2022. Under Healey's bill, only a handful of areas would raise major sums -- in the tens of millions of dollars -- for new affordable…
Worcester’s oldest gay bar reopens following renovations
Mica Kanner-Mascolo May 28, 2024After being closed for nearly five months, the MB Lounge reopened Wednesday, offering again what owner Marco Guinette refers to as a safe haven for the area’s gay community.
Salem brewery on tap to take over Mercantile Center beer garden
Eric Casey May 28, 2024After two summers of being operated by Boston-based Harpoon Brewery, the beer garden at Worcester’s Mercantile Center is set to be taken over by a by Salem-based brewery.
New local podcast centers urban planning, inclusivity, and queer joy
Mica Kanner-Mascolo May 24, 2024Queer For Cities, a podcast created and hosted by Joshua Croke, looks to make queer a joyful norm—but not in the way you might be thinking.
Assumption swaps dining services provider as university prepares for $1M renovation of dining hall
Eric Casey May 24, 2024Assumption has become the second Worcester university to drop Sodexo as a provider in 2024; Clark University announced they would be ending their relationship with the company in April.
Warby Parker opening 13th Mass. store in Millbury
Eric Casey May 24, 2024The store will feature the company’s full line of eyewear and contact lenses and will offer eye examinations for customers.
Economists say Mass. economy losing momentum
Colin A. Young | State House News Service May 24, 2024The economists at MassBenchmarks are taking a more dim view of the state's economy almost halfway through 2024 and said Thursday that a recent slowdown in growth revives questions of whether the economy is headed for a recession or a soft landing.
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The number of artificial intelligence programs, such large language models and other such technology, are becoming more pervasive and are being catered to specific industries and specific tasks. On Aug. 18, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education responded to the increased use of AI in the classroom by releasing statewide AI guidance for educators.
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