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  • Hudson microcreamery, six other Central Mass. companies land $600,000 in workforce grants

    Zachary Comeau April 5, 2018

    Seven Central Massachusetts companies have been awarded more than $600,000 in state workforce training grants, including an ice cream shop in Hudson.

  • OptumCare officially purchases Reliant for $28M

    Grant Welker April 2, 2018

    Reliant Medical Group is now officially part of the international health care company Optum, with the deal receiving necessary state approvals in Massachusetts.

  • North Central development agency becomes SBA community lender

    March 30, 2018

    The North Central Massachusetts Development Corp., has joined a national Small Business Administration lending program giving loans to businesses in underserved communities.

  • Worcester, Sutton reap what they sow

    April 2, 2018

    The more Worcester's commercial base relocates outside the city, the more pressure put on existing commercial & industrial property owners. This cycle will perpetuate itself until the city council follows Sutton's lead and heads toward a unified…

  • Central Mass. communities marketed as BioReady

    Grant Welker April 2, 2018

    The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, a nonprofit formed three decades ago to support the state's life sciences industry, is aiming to make it easier for communities to make themselves ready through the right zoning and permitting programs.

  • Charlton, Worcester lead charge against opioid makers

    Emily Micucci April 2, 2018

    In the 1990s, there was retribution for the public health damage done by tobacco companies. Now, the pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution industry could be on track to settle another landmark public health lawsuit.

  • Toys “R” Us closures create next evolution in big box tenants

    Grant Welker April 2, 2018

    The quickly changing retail landscape took a new hit with the closure of a Sam's Club in Worcester in January and the impending closure of Toys “R” Us in Auburn, Leominster, Northborough, Millbury and Framingham.

  • AG Healey calls for end to competitive electric supply industry

    Zachary Comeau March 29, 2018

    Attorney General Maura Healey on Thursday called for an end to the competitive electricity supply market for residential customers, saying the industry's aggressive door-to-door sales tactics targets low-income, elderly and minority residents.

  • Athol Hospital receives $28M MassDevelopment financing

    Emily Micucci March 29, 2018

    MassDevelopment has provided $28.2 million in financing to help pay for the construction of a three-story medical building to expand access to care on the Athol Hospital campus.

  • Athol Savings Bank supervisor charged with embezzling $100,000 from customers

    Zachary Comeau March 28, 2018

    A former bank supervisor at Athol Savings Bank is facing federal embezzlement charges after allegedly withdrawing more than $100,000 from customer accounts, including from 84 and 88-year-old customers.

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For likely the first time in history, five generations are participating in the modern workforce. From the Silent Generation of the 1920s to 1940s through Gen Z of the late 1990s to early 2000s, employees are now often working side-by-side with those multiple decades away in age.