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Fast forward to 2034: Commonwealth Fusion Systems' attempt to provide carbon-free energy for the masses
Stephen Underwood Updated: October 28, 2024While the prospect of commercial nuclear fusion energy in just 10 years may seem ambitious, one Devens-based company is working to make it a reality.
The legacy of ambition: Exploring the staying power of six of the region's most enduring businesses
Fred Hurlbrink Jr. Updated: October 28, 2024You can define success in myriad ways: holding your ground; uncompromising ambition; the relentless pursuit of excellence; steady as she goes; staying a step ahead. The one thing shared in common by the most-heralded and well-run companies Worcester…
That’s what they said!: Central Mass. business quotes from the last 35 years
WBJ sources over the past 35 years have contributed memorable sentiments.
Fast forward 2034: For the workforce of the future, opportunities and equity loom large
T.J. Gaudet Updated: October 28, 2024The coming years aren’t just about attracting laboratory and white-collar workers. More opportunities and training options will be needed for the region’s immigrant and lower-income populations to thrive.
Fast forward to 2034: Life sciences, the next big thing
Stephen Underwood Updated: October 28, 2024As the biomanufacturing sector continues to expand into a wide range of applications, billions of dollars are being spent on biomedical research, targeting diseases and improving patient outcomes with technology.
The Devens evolution: A three-decade transformation of the shuttered Army base is bearing fruit. What’s next for the budding innovation hub?
Laura Finaldi Updated: October 28, 2024The U.S. military base known as Fort Devens closed in 1996, jettisoning more than 7,000 local military and civilian jobs.
From the Publisher: A look back, a look ahead - 35 years of covering Central Mass. business news
Peter Stanton Updated: October 28, 2024As a 1979 Holy Cross graduate, I returned to Worcester in September of 1980 to start my publishing career in advertising sales.
Crowd pleasers: Top tourist destinations have delivered big
Susan Shalhoub Updated: October 28, 2024Tracking Central Massachusetts tourist locations’ decisions and challenges – and how they handled them over the last three decades – is an exercise in business strategy. How do you get people to keep coming to your attraction?
1989-2024: A timeline of the top Central Mass. business stories for the last 35 years
How do you whittle 35 years of headlining business news down to a couple thousand words and a few pages? You don't. But here, we take our best shot to highlight the companies, individuals, and moments that left a lasting impression.
Photo trivia!!! Can you match these business leaders with their older photos?
WBJ has an extensive physical photo archive from the days when businesses sent in black-and-white photos of their executives and new hires.
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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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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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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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