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Worcester officials look to make outdoor dining changes permanent
Grant Welker September 8, 2020When restaurants in Massachusetts were cleared to open for serving patrons on-site but not yet indoors, Worcester officials changed zoning regulations to allow for outdoor dining where it wasn't previously allowed. Now, the city administration is…
COVID Stories: Abby’s House finds its support services are now more essential
Devina Bhalla September 4, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic hit, and Abby’s House in Worcester was as essential as ever.
Grid District developer approved for renovation of 1870 Worcester building
Monica Benevides September 4, 2020The Worcester Historical Commission unanimously approved on Thursday night a demolition project on 517 Main St., a narrow 1870-era building adjacent to the building housing the Great Wall Restaurant.
Worcester chapter of American Red Cross picks Rennix as new executive
Monica Benevides September 4, 2020American Red Cross of Central and Western Mass. has named Springfield nonprofit leader Nia Rennix as its new executive director, the organization announced on Thursday.
Worcester sees three-month high in coronavirus cases as fall semester starts
Riley Garand September 4, 2020The city of Worcester has had 98 new coronavirus cases in the past week, its highest number since early June, showing a rise in cases just as most colleges are beginning their fall semester.
Central Mass. banks seeing deposits soar, but they're also setting aside more money for losses
Grant Welker September 4, 2020The coronavirus pandemic and the economic pain it is causing has brought a flood of new deposits to banks in Central Massachusetts and nationally. But banks are also putting aside far more money for potential loan losses.
Worcester Men's Wearhouse closes
The Men's Wearhouse store on Route 9 in Worcester has closed, one of up to 500 locations its owner said this summer would be shuttered across the company.
Mass. unemployment claims continue to climb, hitting one-month high
Riley Garand September 3, 2020Unemployment claims filed since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic have increased to 1,245,097 in Massachusetts, according to the U.S Department of Labor data released Thursday morning.
Fed: Outdoor dining tied to third of restaurant sales
State House News Service September 3, 2020Alfresco dining has become an important part of the restaurant industry in Massachusetts, having "dramatically increased" when state government prohibited indoor dining to slow the spread of the coronavirus, analysts at the Federal Reserve Bank said.
Central Mass. hospitals awarded for maternal, substance abuse, heart & stroke care
Central Massachusetts hospitals are bringing home a range of awards for the care they offer.
Today's Poll
While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.
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Worcester 300, City of Innovators
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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