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Webster Five selects new finance chief after CFO's rise to CEO
Mica Kanner-Mascolo August 15, 2025Shortly after Webster Five promoted its CFO Brian Westerlind to president and CEO, the Auburn-based bank has named his successor.
Anti-poverty advocates say proposed Trump grant cuts will hurt low-income residents in Mass.
Chris Lisinski | State House News Service August 15, 2025As President Donald Trump targets the Community Services Block Grant program he alleges has been "hijacked" for other purposes, Bay Staters argued that the funding provides critical support for housing assistance, child care, heating aid and more.
Nursing facility closures putting strain on state's elderly care infrastructure
Alison Kuznitz | State House News Service August 15, 2025The state's existing portfolio of long-term facilities includes 348 nursing facilities, with 39,899 beds; 273 assisted living facilities, with 19,093 beds; and 58 rest homes, with 2,002 beds. Massachusetts previously had 74 rest homes, for a total…
Acting chair of Cannabis Control Commission reappointed, providing consistency for troubled agency
Eric Casey August 14, 2025Stebbin's reappointment provides some consistency in leadership at a time where two CCC commission seats are empty.
State equity fund boosts cannabis small businesses with $27M amid uphill battle with larger firms
Sam Drysdale | State House News Service August 14, 2025The $26.5 million in awards is over 10 times the amount granted in the fiscal year 2024.
Gov. Healey announces $2.45B spending bill
Ella Adams I State House News Service August 14, 2025Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday announced a $2.45 billion spending bill to close the state's books for fiscal year 2025, packing it with a number of outside sections related to federal policy and spending concerns.
Inc. magazine names 17 Central Mass. companies among annual list of fastest-growing businesses
Eric Casey August 13, 2025Inc. magazine’s 2025 list of the fastest-growing companies includes 17 Central Massachusetts businesses, with a Worcester-based company leading the local pack with its first-ever appearance on the list.
MBTA takes another shot at late-night routes for subway, buses
Chris Lisinski | State House News Service August 13, 2025Last call on the MBTA is about to get a little later.
Women’s Executive Academy applications due in early September
Brad Kane August 13, 2025The Women’s Executive Academy is a joint effort by Nichols College and Worcester Business Journal designed to help female professionals achieve their career goals, with a particular focus on reaching executive positions, such as CEO, president, and…
Worcester County CEOs elected to board of statewide advocacy organization
Mica Kanner-Mascolo August 12, 2025Both will serve two-year terms for the advocacy group supporting mental health and addiction services throughout the commonwealth.
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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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Worcester Business Journal presents a special commemorative edition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the city of Worcester. This landmark publication covers the city and region’s rich history of growth and innovation.
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