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Half-million for a home: Worcester County median home price hits $500K as Central Mass. sales totals drop
Eric Casey July 23, 2024Median home sale prices are on the rise in Middlesex and Worcester counties, as the number of sales in June fell compared to last year.
Fitchburg pawn shop to become convenience store after $345K sale
Eric Casey July 19, 2024The Patels seek to turn the pawn shop into a convenience store, adding to their portfolio of stores, according to a press release issued by Worcester-based NAI Glickman Kovago & Jacobs on Thursday.
Ashby cannabis firm partners with California brand, prepares to open Bolton dispensary
Eric Casey July 18, 2024United is one of the few cannabis companies in Central Massachusetts operating an outdoor cultivation site.
Health Foundation grants $900K to community health organizations
Mica Kanner-Mascolo July 18, 2024The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts has awarded $890,455 through its Activation Fund grants program to eight local organizations addressing health issues throughout the community.
Candlepin comeback: More than 140 years after its invention in Worcester, alley owners and enthusiasts seek to bring new energy to a once-fading pastime
Eric Casey Updated: July 22, 2024While candlepin’s glory days are yet to return, there's hope the Worcester-born pastime will live on for future generations.
Training the workforce: Central Mass. universities are infusing AI into curricula, as they navigate the ethical and technical issues
Sara Bedigian Updated: July 22, 2024Central Massachusetts universities are implementing AI technology into courses and trying to address concerns for faculty and students.
The new president: Under Donna Hodge, Fitchburg State looks to provide more pathways for non-traditional students
Eric Casey Updated: July 22, 2024Hodge takes the role at a time where colleges across the country are facing the prospect of declining enrollment.
Fitchburg warehouse bought for $520K by Brooklyn investment firm
Eric Casey July 16, 2024Rise has five properties in its portfolio, with this property being its first purchase in Massachusetts.
Central Mass. receives cut of $6.7M in federal funding to fight veteran homelessness
Mica Kanner-Mascolo July 15, 2024Two Central Massachusetts nonprofits were among seven Massachusetts organizations to split $6.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to support their outreach and case-management services targeted at ending veteran homelessness.
Brookline firm purchases Leominster plaza with Outback Steakhouse for $5.46M
Eric Casey July 15, 2024A strip mall in Leominster has been sold for $5.46 million to a Brookline real estate firm.
Today's Poll
The 24/7 diner is a dying breed. Between 2020 and 2024, the nation lost 18% of its 24-hour restaurants. Worcester is home to Boulevard Diner, which offers 24-hour service on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, but beyond that, all-night eateries are few and far between across the region and state.
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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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