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Garden Remedies completes $1.5M extraction lab upgrade in Fitchburg
Monica Benevides June 8, 2021Cannabis company Garden Remedies, which runs a dispensary in Marlborough and a cultivation and manufacturing facility in Fitchburg, announced last month it has completed a $1.5-million capital expansion, resulting in a new extraction lab to…
AIS in Leominster picks new president from within
Monica Benevides June 8, 2021Commercial officer furniture manufacturer AIS, of Leominster, has promoted Nick Haritos to president of the company, current president and CEO Bruce Platzman announced on Monday.
Pandemic challenges: Trying to open a new business
Sharon Boateng June 4, 2021With business restrictions surrounding the coronavirus now lifted, three business leaders from Fitchburg, Upton and Millbury discuss the special challenges they faced in overcoming the extra hurdle of starting a new business during the pandemic
Movers & Shakers for June 7, 2021
People are on the move at Community Healthlink, Northern Bank & Trust, Cornerstone Bank and more.
Central Mass. companies struggle to hire new employees as COVID recovery picks up
Livia Gershon Updated: June 7, 2021As Central Massachusetts, and the nation, recovers from the sharpest recession in its history, companies around the region are coping with the same situation.
Two dentists buy Leominster shopping plaza for $5.8M
Monica Benevides May 27, 2021Two Central Massachusetts dentists have purchased four buildings at the Leominster Commerce Center, located at 463-477 Lancaster St. for $5.8 million in a sale closed May 12.
United Solutions expands licensing agreement with Rubbermaid
Monica Benevides May 25, 2021United Solutions, a Leominster plastic manufacturer, announced on Tuesday it has extended its licensing agreement with Georgia manufacturer Rubbermaid Inc. for another seven years.
U-Haul billionaire buys Lancaster roller skating rink for $2.5M
Monica Benevides May 25, 2021About a month after Lancaster recreation center Roll On America shut its doors — after over four decades in business — the property at 90 Duval Road was purchased for $2.5 million.
Rich dreams, poor dreams: Racial discrimination in mortgage lending is holding communities down
This five-month investigation by Worcester Business Journal and Worcester Regional Research Bureau dives into how racial discrimination in mortgage lending and home ownership creates neighborhoods of have's and have-not's in Greater Worcester, where…
Poor neighborhoods with diverse populations struggle to sustain economic development
Grant Welker Updated: May 24, 2021Downtown Fitchburg has struggled to attract new growth when so many people are following jobs to more prosperous areas or finding affordable areas elsewhere.
Today's Poll
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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