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November 21, 2024
BJ’s Wholesale Club shoppers can soon expect to see an increase in their yearly billing statements as the Marlborough-based retailer plans on raising membership fees in the new year.
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German biotech firm opens $90M+ facility in Marlborough
16 minutes agoAfter three years of work and nearly $100 million in investments, Sartorius opened its Center for BioProcess Innovation in Marlborough on Thursday.
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Ashland life sciences firm granted $2M from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
35 minutes agoThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a nonprofit addressing inequities on a global scale, has extended its reach to Central Massachusetts, awarding Ashland-based BioSurfaces a $2.06 million grant supporting the life science company’s development of an implant device used to treat chronic illn
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Bollus Lynch merges with other long-time Worcester accounting firm
52 minutes ago“While we are excited to offer our clients many new benefits, we’re also pleased to have the continuity of our entire team being part of this merger,” Maryann Copeland, co-managing partner of Singer & Lusardi, said.
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Milford Regional annual gala breaks fundraising record
November 20, 2024The Milford Regional Healthcare Foundation has raised $1.3 million for hospital renovations through its annual Mélange Gala and Live Auction, setting a record for the event’s 20-year history.
November 20, 2024
DAVIS Cos. names new president following son’s departure
November 20, 2024The DAVIS Cos., a Marlborough-based staffing and talent advisory firm, has appointed a new president for the first time in a decade, promoting employee Mark Agostinelli following the departure of the CEO’s son from the role.
November 20, 2024
Residents express concern over loss of emergency department following Nashoba Valley Medical Center's closure
November 20, 2024Canvassers with the nonprofit Health Care For All have fanned out across communities affected by the closures of Carney Hospital in Dorchester and Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer and managed to speak with thousands of people, Executive Director Amy Rosenthal said.
November 20, 2024
Commonwealth Fusion completes promising test of magnet tech, key to commercializing fusion energy
November 19, 2024Commonwealth Fusion Systems has taken another small step toward a big technological breakthrough.
November 19, 2024
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Boston Scientific completes $3.7B purchase of California bowel dysfunction company
November 15, 2024Boston Scientific, a Marlborough medical device manufacturer, has officially closed its acquisition of Axonics Inc. after entering into a purchase agreement in January.
November 15, 2024
DPH launches investigation into the Hospital for Behavioral Medicine
November 15, 2024The Hospital for Behavioral Medicine in Worcester is under investigation by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, marking the Department’s fourth investigation into a Central Massachusetts hospital in fewer than three months.
November 15, 2024
Assumption University names former WPI controller as new chief financial officer
November 15, 2024Assumption University in Worcester has appointed E. Jane Clapp as its new vice president for finance and administration and chief financial officer.
November 15, 2024
Site of newly constructed Starbucks in Ashland sells for $3M
November 15, 2024The Starbucks at the site opened in July following its construction, with the Seattle-based firm committing to a 10-year lease.
November 15, 2024
Mariano takes dim view on chances of health care bill compromise
November 15, 2024Mariano had pulled the sprawling health care packages from negotiations during the frenzied end of formal lawmaking of July 31 into Aug. 1, while the Steward Health Care bankruptcy rocked the state's health care landscape.
November 15, 2024
Group of Mass. legislators head to Cuba for discussions around health care, humanitarian aid
November 15, 2024The trip comes as three major health care bills addressing hospital oversight, prescription drug pricing and access, and substance use disorder remain on the rocks with less than two months remaining in the two-year session.
November 15, 2024
Wormtown in the Big Apple: Discover Central Mass launches Times Square ad campaign seeking to attract tourists to Worcester region
November 14, 2024The Central Massachusetts region’s tourism agency is now fighting for the attention of Times Square tourists with a new ad campaign.
November 14, 2024
Experts explore CCC overhaul options
November 14, 2024As they explore ways to either shore up or restructure the Cannabis Control Commission, lawmakers heard Wednesday from outsiders who suggested that the Legislature first be clear about its goals for the agency and then allow the best governing structure to emerge from there.
November 14, 2024
Immersive exhibition featuring works of Van Gogh opens at Worcester’s Mercantile Center
November 14, 2024An empty retail space at Worcester’s Mercantile Center has been transformed into an immersive experience featuring the art of Vincent van Gogh.
November 14, 2024
Spectrum Health Systems opening new outpatient center to increase access to opioid use disorder treatment
November 14, 2024Worcester-based Spectrum Health Systems, one of the largest human services nonprofits in Central Massachusetts, will open a new outpatient treatment facility in the city come Monday.
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Mass. launches tax incentive for businesses hiring National Guard members
November 13, 2024Massachusetts businesses hiring members of the National Guard will now receive a $2,000 tax credit as part of the state’s initiative to expand economic opportunities for those serving in the military.
November 13, 2024
Framingham-based biopharma company announces merger agreement with San Diego firm
November 13, 2024The merger would see the combined company operating under the Cullgen name and headquartered in San Diego.
November 13, 2024
Thrive Support & Advocacy names three new board members
November 13, 2024Thrive Support & Advocacy, a Marlborough-based nonprofit offering human services to individuals with developmental disabilities, has bolstered its board of directors with three new members, electing Amy Reardon Doherty, Mary Ellen Duggan, and Stephen Maintanis to two-year terms.
November 13, 2024
Crosspoint Associates offloads Natick office building for $4.5M
November 13, 2024Built in 1987, the office building’s tenants include offices for physicians who are part of Framingham-based Charles River Medical Associates.
November 13, 2024
Compromise state economic development bill sees $500M for life sciences, $400M for climate tech
November 13, 2024Top Democrats on Tuesday evening filed a compromise economic development bill months after their deadline-day talks collapsed, packing the measure with state support for the life sciences and climate technology industries, ticket sales regulations, a new live theater tax credit, educator diversity reforms and more.
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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.
