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September 19, 2024
Travelers flying out of Worcester Regional Airport soon will have extra opportunities to arrive at two Florida destinations.
- September 18, 2024
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- September 17, 2024
DPH has closed investigation into Saint Vincent Hospital stemming from nurses complaints over safety
September 18, 2024
LATEST HEADLINES
Mass. home prices set new August record, as Worcester County median costs hits $476K
September 17, 2024Other than prices creeping upwards, the Central Massachusetts single-family market saw little change since August last year.
September 17, 2024
Tree House Brewing opens Boston beer-to-go location
September 17, 2024Tree House Brewing has made it a little easier for Greater Boston residents to get their hands on its brews.
September 17, 2024
Mass. gasoline prices drop again, expected to tumble further
September 16, 2024Continuing its downward trajectory, the average prices of gasoline in Massachusetts dropped six cents over the past week as the international price of crude oil nears a three-year low.
September 16, 2024
WPI makes controversial purchase of two Worcester hotels official, buys properties for combined $46M
September 16, 2024WPI is following through with its purchase of two Gateway Park hotels.
September 16, 2024
QCC granted funding bump for third year of workforce training for formerly incarcerated individuals
September 16, 2024Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester has received a slice of $2.6 million in state funding to train formerly incarcerated individuals returning to the workforce for jobs in the culinary, construction, manufacturing, hospitality, and healthcare industries.
September 16, 2024
WooSox broadcaster named radio voice for New York Knicks games
September 16, 2024Tyler Murray, the television and radio play-by-play broadcaster for the WooSox since 2022, has been named the new radio voice of the New York Knicks.
September 16, 2024
Unemployment strained as benefits outpace funding
September 13, 2024Four and a half years after COVID-19 upended the state's economy, joblessness remains low, total employment has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, and the fund used to pay jobless benefits has more than $2.5 billion on hand.
September 13, 2024
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40 Under Forty Awards
Join us on September 25, 2024 at Mechanics Hall, Worcester!
25 Years of Celebrating Young Leaders
WBJ’s 25th Annual Forty Under 40 Awards is a celebration of the rising young leaders from throughout Central Massachusetts.
Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St., Worcester
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Q&A: Entrepreneur launches AI medtech startup
Updated: September 16, 2024Honeycutt is dedicating his new endeavor to helping advance health communication using AI technology with his company MetaScriptMD
Updated: September 16, 2024
A Thousand Words: IPG's executive departure
Updated: September 16, 2024Alexander Ovtchinnikov, senior vice president and chief technology officer at IPG Photonics Corp., is the second executive from the Marlborough-based company to retire within the past three months as IPG's new CEO attempts to combat the effects of falling stock prices and global stock issues.
Updated: September 16, 2024Editorial: Keep life sciences as a cornerstone of economic development
Updated: September 16, 2024The life sciences industry is in the middle of a rough patch. Following a frenzied expansion in the wake of the COVID pandemic, the industry centered around the Cambridge-Boston global hub is experiencing a right sizing, leading to layoffs and vacant lab spaces, particularly in Eastern Massachusetts.
Updated: September 16, 2024
Viewpoint: The power of authenticity: Building truly empowering workplaces
Updated: September 16, 2024Many organizations aim to recruit and retain individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds. However, simply increasing the numbers of underrepresented and marginalized individuals within a workforce does not guarantee success.
Updated: September 16, 2024
Movers & Shakers for Sept. 16, 2024
Updated: September 16, 2024Higher-ups at Fidelity Bank, American Banker’s Association, and Leominster Credit Union are advancing in their careers.
Updated: September 16, 2024101: How to incorporate volunteering into company initiatives
Updated: September 16, 2024Traditional volunteering can provide help for projects like serving meals at shelters, and skills-based volunteering can help support nonprofits by utilizing volunteers’ professional expertise in areas such as finance or marketing.
Updated: September 16, 2024
7 Things I know about … Marketing for multiple brands
Updated: September 16, 2024Rob Luzzi, senior director of marketing for RAVentures, offers some insight into marketing for multiple brands.
Updated: September 16, 2024
Waiting for a lifeline: Social equity cannabis businesses navigate the increasingly difficult industry as they await grants from a $27M fund
Updated: September 16, 2024Social equity cannabis companies say more support needed.
Updated: September 16, 2024
Inclusive development: The dustup over WPI’s hotel plans sparked a debate over who sits at Worcester’s tables of power
Updated: September 16, 2024The WPI hotel-to-housing controversy sparked a secondary conversation about the organization which initially led the charge by sending WPI a fiery public letter.
Updated: September 16, 2024
Bridging the gap: Joint Open Sky-Seven Hills program is boosting BIPOC representation in the mental health field
Updated: September 16, 2024As the U.S. faces an ongoing behavioral health provider shortage, one Worcester program is working to boost BIPOC representation in the mental health field.
Updated: September 16, 2024
From the Editor: Standing against the anti-DEI wave
Updated: September 16, 2024Four years ago, in the wake of George Floyd’s murder at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer and the ensuing national reckoning on race, business and political leaders in Central Massachusetts and across the nation were falling over themselves to embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in an attempt to mitigate the stain of America’s original sin.
Updated: September 16, 2024
After liquidation announcement, LL Flooring finds buyer, allowing one Central Mass. store to remain open
September 11, 2024The retailer formerly known as Lumber Liquidators has found a buyer for its assets, a move that should allow one of its three Central Massachusetts locations to remain open.
September 11, 2024
Longtime Country Bank employee promoted to fill position left vacant by CEO’s rise
September 11, 2024Julie Sanders Yi, a longtime employee at Ware-based Country Bank, has been elevated to the executive role of CFO.
September 11, 2024
Fired cannabis commission leader plans legal fight, as interim chair takes over
September 11, 2024Massachusetts State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg appointed current CCC Commissioner Bruce Stebbins as acting chair of the agency on Tuesday.
September 11, 2024
Seven Hills hires executives from Springfield, Boston
September 11, 2024Worcester-based Seven Hills Foundation & Affiliates has hired two new executives into its C-suite, helping lead Central Massachusetts’ largest human services nonprofit.
September 11, 2024
Book of Lists 2024
Worcester Business Journal's annual Book of Lists is filled cover-to-cover with pure market intelligence on significant businesses and players in the Central Massachusetts economy and community. The 45 lists in this 2024 edition highlight the top companies and professionals in sectors including banking & finance, real estate, manufacturing, health care, education, nonprofits, hospitality, and professionals services. This year's edition even includes three lists never previously published.
