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    Report: 43% of Worcester renters want to live in Boston

    Thomas Grillo January 27, 2020

    The most recent Renter Migration Report, which analyzes the cities people are looking to call their new home, found more than half of Worcester's tenants are looking to move to Boston, Providence, or Norwich, Conn.

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    Construction to begin at $45M Edgemere revitalization this summer

    Thomas Grillo January 27, 2020

    The abandoned Edgemere Drive-In on Route 20 in Shrewsbury is set to become a $45-million mixed-use project. The Shrewsbury Planning Board approved Edgemere Crossing at Flint Pond on the 68-acre site. It includes a Market Basket and 250 apartments.

  • Mass. unemployment rate fell slightly in December 

    January 24, 2020

    The Bay State's unemployment rate fell one-tenth of a percentage point in December at 2.8%, according to the state’s Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development on Friday.

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    Worcester property tax valuation appeals decreased 36% since 2017

    Thomas Grillo January 24, 2020

    The number of commercial and industrial tax abatement applications and refunds continued to trend downwards in Worcester last year, according to data from the city’s Assessors’ Department.

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    Worcester Public Market planning Feb. 6 opening

    Grant Welker January 24, 2020

    The Worcester Public Market is planning to open Feb. 6, with construction nearing completion and vendors securing city permitting this week.

  • Senate measure will require electric-only buses in 2030

    State House News Service January 23, 2020

    If the state Senate on Beacon Hill gets its way, electric-only buses will be mandatory in 10 years.

  • Open Sky adds new CFO, COO

    January 22, 2020

    Open Sky Community Services, a Worcester human services nonprofit, has appointed new executives for operations and finances.

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    Central Mass. home prices spiked in 2019, as sales dropped

    Thomas Grillo January 22, 2020

    Most of Central Massachusetts' biggest communities saw single-family home sales fall or remain flat last year while median prices continue to rise, according to data released Wednesday by The Warren Group, the Peabody-based real estate market…

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    Five Central Mass. firms recognized for LGBTQ+ inclusiveness

    Thomas Grillo January 21, 2020

    A handful of Central Massachusetts companies were among the nearly 700 nationwide that have adopted policies to meet the needs of their lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) workers, according to the 2020 Corporate Equality Index…

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    MassDOT secretary opposes expanded tolls

    State House News Service January 21, 2020

    Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack renewed the administration's skepticism about the strategy to enable more tolls on the state's roads.

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Today's Poll

What upcoming Worcester entertainment event are you most looking forward to?
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Poll Description

In September, The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts announced comedians Jerry Seinfeld and Marlon Wayans are set to perform standup shows at the Worcester theater early next year. The Hanover and the DCU Center are the two main indoor venues for entertainment events in Worcester over the cold months and offer a variety of shows.