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    McGovern, Warren to visit striking Saint Vincent nurses Friday

    Grant Welker March 11, 2021

    Two members of the Massachusetts delegation in Congress, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Jim McGovern, are scheduled to visit Friday with nurses who've been on strike at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester.

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    Mass. businesses reopening, but layoffs remain high

    Grant Welker March 11, 2021

    A year after the pandemic hit, new unemployment claims across Massachusetts remain stubbornly high — roughly in line with last summer, when cases were lower, a vaccine was less certain and a fall and winter spike was widely expected.

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    Worcester Envelope sells part of Auburn site to its new owners for $5M

    March 11, 2021

    Worcester Envelope Co. has sold part of its Auburn headquarters property to its new owners for just over $5 million in a deal closed the same day the 125-year-old company announced it was sold.

  • North County chamber loans $30K to Worcester businesses for COVID relief

    Amy Thai March 11, 2021

    The North Central Massachusetts Development Corp. announced Tuesday it has approved two loans amounting in $30,000 to go towards 290 Auto Body Inc. and American Transport, both in Worcester.

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    Saint Vincent enacting security measures during strike

    Grant Welker March 11, 2021

    Saint Vincent Hospital is putting new security measures in place during a nurses' strike that began Monday, including making all workers scan their employee badges before entering the building.

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    Billions in additional federal aid coming to Massachusetts

    State House News Service March 11, 2021

    A very divided U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday debated and passed a $1.9 trillion package that is expected to funnel billions of dollars to Massachusetts for state and local government aid, education and transportation funding, and direct…

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    Labor chief estimates permanent job losses at 250,000

    State House News Service March 10, 2021

    The Baker administration is hopeful that a new identification process for unemployment claimants will help the state clear out a backlog of hundreds of thousands of workers seeking jobless aid.

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    Leicester lands funds to plan potential 1.5M sq. ft. of development

    Grant Welker March 9, 2021

    A new state grant aims at helping Leicester determine how a Route 56 site capable of 1.5 million square feet of space can best be developed.

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    Worcester eyes footing in post-pandemic world

    Colin A. Young, State House News Service March 9, 2021

    Worcester has changed a lot over the last decade and a half. Not only has its downtown been physically transformed through a half-billion-dollar revitalization project, but City Manager Ed Augustus said the city in the heart of the commonwealth is…

  • QCC helps funnel $3.4M toward student support

    Monica Benevides March 9, 2021

    Quinsigamond Community College announced on Monday it has received $2.4 million in emergency funds from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II, which was authorized by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, as…

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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.