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Cliff Rucker’s new Worcester startup hub names first cohort
Eric Casey June 25, 2025Worcester’s latest organization working toward making the city a top startup hub has named its first cohort of entrepreneurs.
Healey taps venture capitalist as next economic development secretary
Sam Drysdale | State House News Service June 24, 2025Venture capitalist Eric Paley is joining Gov. Maura Healey's Cabinet as her new economic development secretary, the governor announced Tuesday, a job in which he'll lead the administration's efforts to make Massachusetts more competitive and a place…
UMass Chan Chancellor Michael Collins to step down next year
Mica Kanner-Mascolo June 24, 2025Dr. Michael Collins, the longest-serving chancellor of UMass Chan Medical School, will step down from his role leading the Worcester institution at the end of the 2025-2026 academic school year.
UMass Chan selects incoming chief human resources officer
Mica Kanner-Mascolo June 24, 2025UMass Chan Medical School has named Patrick Gallagher as the Worcester university’s new chief human resources officer.
Central Mass. gasoline prices jump following conflict in the Middle East
Lucy Coran June 24, 2025The increase in gas prices stems largely from the Iran and Israel conflict that broke out on June 13 and was intensified when the United States bombed Iranian nuclear facilities.
The Queen’s Cups to close after 13 years in business
Lucy Coran June 23, 2025Diaz wrote a piece in February for WBJ where she pondered the future of her business amid several small business closures in Worcester.
UMass Chan partners with incubator to test AI healthcare tools for safety, efficacy
Mica Kanner-Mascolo June 23, 2025As artificial intelligence expands its presence within health care, UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester has partnered with a Virginia-based incubator to evaluate AI products to promote innovation and establish guidelines for AI deployment in…
Mass. unemployment rose in May
Chris Lisinski I State House News Service June 23, 2025The unemployment rate in Massachusetts climbed once again in May, widening the gap between the state and the nation as a whole following a year of nearly flat job growth in the Bay State.
WBJ honored for investigative reporting, named a top publication at business journalism competition
Lucy Coran June 23, 2025Worcester Business Journal was honored for its investigative reporting into Massachusetts’ cannabis agency and named one of the top overall publications at the annual 2025 Alliance of Area Business Publishers journalism competition Friday evening.
Flying Rhino closes; location taken over by long-time Worcester restaurateurs
Eric Casey June 20, 2025“Sending out BIG thank yous to everyone who has been part of the Flying Rhino Café journey,” the Facebook post from Flying Rhino reads.
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On June 24, the Worcester City Council returned a largely positive appraisal of City Manager Eric Batista during his annual review. Councillors praised Batista for his fiscal management of the City and acknowledged his efforts to provide more shelter for unhoused individuals.
Still, members raised concerns over Batista’s handling of a U.S. Department of Justice report that found the Worcester Police Department used excessive force and his response to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement incident on Eureka Street on May 8.
In Worcester's form of city government, the appointed city manager is essentially the CEO of the City of Worcester while the elected mayor and city council are part time and help set policy.
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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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