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Coworking centers adapt to the pandemic and look to regain growth
Grant Welker Updated: January 25, 2021Coworking spaces and the coronavirus pandemic were never going to be a great match.
The influencer economy: Using social media to launch a one-person marketing shop
Monica Benevides Updated: January 25, 2021If you’re part of a tech-savvy company launching a consumer-oriented product or service, one unconventional, yet increasingly popular, marketing strategy might have crossed your desk in the last several years: working with influencers to promote or…
UMass vaccination effort, a sign of what might be
Grant Welker Updated: January 25, 2021Massachusetts has millions of residents to vaccinate in hopes of ending the coronavirus pandemic. UMass Medical School hopes it can serve as a testing ground for how to quickly administer doses statewide – and potentially beyond.
Brew City, Meze Estiatorio temporarily close due to pandemic
Monica Benevides January 21, 2021Brew City Grill & Brew House on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester has temporarily closed, with ownership citing increased COVID-19 cases and restaurant capacity restrictions.
Worcester chief information officer, Eileen Cazaropoul, retiring
Monica Benevides January 21, 2021After working for the city for more than 34 years, Eileen Cazaropoul is retiring as Worcester’s Chief Information Officer, the city announced on Tuesday.
Worcester restaurant owner sells Shrewsbury St. sites
Grant Welker January 21, 2021The family that's long run Leo's Ristorante has sold the site of its restaurant off Shrewsbury Street and an adjacent mixed-use building for a combined more than $3.3 million, though the restaurant will remain open..
New rule allows more students to administer vaccine
State House News Service January 21, 2021As the pool of people eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19 swells, Public Health Commissioner Monica Bharel can now tap into the network of students in Massachusetts training to be pharmacists or physician assistants to deliver the shots.
Report examines views on hiring people with disabilities
State House News Service January 21, 2021There is a strong business case to be made for hiring people with disabilities but a "general discomfort" among some employers and other significant barriers contribute to the ongoing underemployment of people with disabilities, a group of lawmakers…
Research firm raises alarms about Worcester-area ICU bed shortage
Grant Welker January 20, 2021A new report by an industry research firm has placed the Worcester area among the worst nationally for intensive care hospital beds per capita, at a time when as many beds as possible are needed for the coronavirus pandemic.
Joe Biden sworn in as 46th U.S. president
Monica Benevides January 20, 2021Joseph Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States at 11 minutes to noon on Wednesday, ending a tumultuous and frequently unpredictable four years under outgoing President Donald Trump.
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A Massachusetts representative is pushing to repeal a colonial-era law that forbids the sale of alcoholic beverages before 10 a.m. on Sundays.
Alcohol can be sold in both stores and restaurants starting at 8 a.m. Mondays through Saturdays, with the Sunday restriction stemming in part from a very old Puritan law meant to uphold morality and religion.
Rep. Adam Scanlon (D-Bristol) filed a bill, A Beautiful Brunch Act, on July 30 that would allow for the sale of alcohol starting at 8 a.m. on Sundays. About a month later, on Aug. 25, the House referred the bill to the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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