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House rejects amendment to enforce family shelter residency requirements
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April 29, 2024Central Massachusetts businesses are struggling against the rising tide of crime. With a record-breaking inflationary environment already taking a chunk out of their profits, businesses can no longer put perimeter security on the back burner.
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2024 Power 100: Carla McCall
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Senate Dems back wholesale extinction of competitive electric suppliers
April 26, 2024Senate Democrats passed legislation Thursday to crack down on the competitive electric supply market and shield residential consumers from potentially expensive contracts, overcoming opposition from Republicans who offered reform measures for the fraught industry.
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MBTA extends Commuter Rail contract until 2027
April 26, 2024The MBTA Board voted unanimously Thursday to extend the agency's contract with Keolis Commuter Services, which operates the authority's commuter rail network, for one year to mid-2027.
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Seventh annual Latin American Business Expo to be held at DCU Center
April 26, 2024With the theme of launch, grow and thrive, the Latin American Business Organization’s seventh annual Latin American Business Expo will be held Saturday to highlight the efforts of Latinos, women, and minority-owned businesses.
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Former Zorba’s Taverna site sells for $2.2M, Chinese buffet restaurant slated for space
April 26, 2024The new owners of the property intend to open a Chinese hot pot restaurant at the location.
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2024 Power 100: Shruti Miyashiro
Updated: 11 hours agoThe new national scope of the Marlborough-based credit union has accelerated under Shruti Miyashiro, who has seen 9% growth in the credit union’s commercial portfolio.
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The Central Mass Advantage
The Life Sciences Industry has seen incredible growth the last decade, and Massachusetts has become a worldwide leader with continued industry growth and expansion underway.
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2024 Power 100: Meg Delorier
Updated: 12 hours agoDelorier stepped in as the head of Devens for state-backed lender and developer MassDevelopment in September 2022 applying years of military base management and economic development to act as the interim point-of-contact for the 4,400-acre mixed-use development community.
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2024 Power 100: Eric Batista
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2024 Power 100: Valerie Zolezzi-Wyndham
Updated: 12 hours agoValerie Zolezzi-Wyndham gives major Central Massachusetts employers the tools, motivation, and accountability they need to meet the promises they made following the 2020 police murder of George Floyd. She founded Promoting Good as she saw this as an unmet need in her community.
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2024 Power 100: Jessica Pepple
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2024 Power 100: Marlina Duncan
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2024 Power 100: Brian Gibbs
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2024 Power 100: Elizabeth Cruz
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2024 Power 100: Adriana Vaccaro
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2024 Power 100: Danielle Spring and Julie Toupin-Spring
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2024 Power 100: Sam Hendler
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2024 Power 100: Jason Reposa
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2024 Power 100: Vincent Hemmeter
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2024 Power 100: Allie Catlin
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2024 Power 100: Dani Babineau
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2024 Power 100: Caroline Frankel
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