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HollyWoo production, halted: The industry built around Central Mass. moviemaking reached new heights in the early 2020s, before 2023 pressed pause
Eric Casey Updated: April 15, 2024Once a production desert, Central Massachusetts has seen a large increase in Hollywood-related activity in the past 15 years. Then, the strikes came.
Electric Hydrogen receives $18.4M in tax credits as company prepares to open Devens factory
Eric Casey April 10, 2024The U.S. Department of Energy credits, combined with the other federal and private funds, will assist the company to begin production at the facility faster, said Jason Mortimer, Electric Hydrogen’s senior vice president of global sales.
Ascend establishes European joint venture, to build EV facilities in Poland and Germany
Eric Casey April 9, 2024The joint venture will own and operate two planned EV battery recycling plants, with one in Poland and the other in Germany.
Bob’s Furniture to take over Bed Bath & Beyond space in Leominster
Eric Casey April 9, 2024This Bob’s location will be the company’s fourth in Central Massachusetts, with other locations in Franklin, Natick, and Worcester.
New cannabis business association seeks to provide unified voice for industry
Eric Casey April 5, 2024As the Massachusetts cannabis industry battles declining cannabis prices, lawsuits, and a number of other growing pains, a new business association has emerged.
New law could ease physician assistant labor gap should Steward Health Care exodus take effect
Alison Kuznitz I State House News Service April 5, 2024Dressed in white lab coats, nearly 200 physician assistant students and providers on Thursday pitched their potential to help solve a health care workforce shortage that could worsen given the challenges facing Massachusetts hospitals owned by…
Final Four: Fitchburg State names contenders in presidential search
Eric Casey April 3, 2024Fitchburg State has planned public forums for each candidate, giving students, faculty, staff, alumni, and other stakeholders an opportunity to hear from each potential president.
Producer of David Ortiz’s cannabis brand in Mass. owes $280K in unpaid rent, lawsuit alleges
Eric Casey April 3, 2024A number of lawsuits involving Central Massachusetts cannabis companies have been filed since 2022.
More Central Mass. businesses incorporated in January than any month since 2017
Mica Kanner-Mascolo April 2, 2024In January, more businesses were incorporated in Central Massachusetts than in any other month since at least January 2017, outpacing the state as a whole, which also set a record for new business starts.
WBJ names the 2024 Manufacturing Excellence Award winners
Brad Kane Updated: April 1, 2024With $6.3 billion in annual economic output, manufacturing remains the largest industry in Central Massachusetts, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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A proposed bill moving through the Massachusetts legislature would prohibit tobacco and nicotine product sales to anyone born after Jan. 1, 2006, eventually phasing out legal sales in the state. Supporters of the bill say it will protect the next generation from harmful tobacco and nicotine addictions while opponents argue the legislation would infringe upon adult autonomy and hurt small businesses reliant on product sales.
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Worcester 300, City of Innovators
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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