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March 20, 2025
The Worcester Business Development Corp. has branded the 51 acres of the former Saint-Gobain Abrasives southern campus in Worcester.
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LATEST HEADLINES
Fletcher Tilton appoints new president
March 18, 2025One of Central Massachusetts’ largest law firms has named its new president, as Fletcher Tilton in Worcester has appointed Todd Brodeur to the leadership role.
March 18, 2025
Sponsored articleWith a focus on member service and efficiency, Altus Dental is poised for continued growth in 2025
March 5, 2025In the local dental insurance market, Altus Dental is prepared and well-positioned to continue building its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses of all sizes
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March 5, 2025
Cornerstone Bank president to retire next year
March 18, 2025After a 16-year tenure with Worcester-based Cornerstone Bank, Randal Webber has announced his plans to retire as president in early 2026.
March 18, 2025
Natick life sciences incubator opens third facility to meet growing demand
March 18, 2025ABI-LAB, a Natick-based incubator and accelerator focused on the life science industry, has opened a third facility in the town to meet growing demand.
March 18, 2025
Walgreens closing Marlborough location amid larger consolidation of pharmacies
March 18, 2025Tuesday is the last day of business for a Walgreens location in Marlborough, amid a larger closing of pharmacies by the Illinois-based firm.
March 18, 2025
MassLive relocating Worcester office to Venture X coworking space
March 17, 2025MassLive had occupied 3,825 square feet of space at 10 Mechanic St., a building which also serves as the Central Massachusetts location for the state’s Office of the Attorney General.
March 17, 2025
State chooses Marlborough over Worcester for site of crime lab
March 17, 2025An office park in Marlborough has been chosen as the future site of a state police crime lab, dealing a blow to Worcester’s attempt to find a use for parcels near the Polar Park baseball stadium.
March 17, 2025
Workers Credit Union names first-ever chief commercial banking officer
March 17, 2025Workers Credit Union has named its inaugural chief commercial banking officer, promoting Deb Larsen to the Littleton-based company’s new C-suite position.
March 17, 2025
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Report: Mass. patients face barriers in cross-state telehealth access
March 10, 2025While Massachusetts excels in its telehealth offerings, the state’s limits to accessing telehealth from providers outside of the commonwealth creates significant barriers for patients, according to a newly released study.
March 10, 2025
Sullivan Insurance CFO retires after 34 years, firm’s VP of finance named as successor
March 10, 2025After 34 years as the CFO of Sullivan Insurance Group in Worcester, Gary Leger is calling it a career.
March 10, 2025
Site of planned Starbucks & Wendy’s in Clinton sold for $1.5M
March 10, 2025A developer behind a proposal to demolish a Clinton warehouse and replace it with three retail buildings and a gas station has bought the site for $1.45 million.
March 10, 2025
Mass. unemployment rose in January
March 10, 2025The unemployment rate in Massachusetts inched upward in January, remaining a shade higher than the rate for the country as a whole, officials announced Friday.
March 10, 2025
UMass Chan to form working group to address Trump Administration’s anti-DEI demands
March 7, 2025In response to the President Donald Trump Administration’s threat to potentially cut off federal funding, UMass Chan Medical School is assembling a committee to navigate the rapidly changing and uncertain DEI landscape of higher education.
March 7, 2025
Auxilium, chamber to launch StartUp Week Worcester
March 7, 2025StartUp Week Worcester will kick off on April 8.
March 7, 2025
Planned site of large UPS center in Shrewsbury/Grafton sold for $25M
March 7, 2025The development firm behind a 845,000-square-foot UPS distribution center has bought the property for $25 million.
March 7, 2025
Mass. business confidence has largest drop since first month of COVID pandemic
March 7, 2025The Central Massachusetts Business Confidence Index sank nearly 10 points from 57.2 in January to 47.9 in February.
March 7, 2025
Healey: Municipalities putting grants at risk by not complying with MBTA housing law
March 7, 2025Gov. Maura Healey said Thursday her administration will continue to withhold state funding from cities and towns that fail to comply with a controversial -- but constitutional -- zoning reform law, describing the latest challenges to the measure as "without legal merit."
March 7, 2025
Mariano eyes cannabis agency overhaul amid calls for receivership
March 7, 2025Lawmakers have previously called the CCC a "trainwreck" but have rebuffed Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro's calls for the Legislature to appoint a receiver to manage the "rudderless agency."
March 7, 2025
BJ’s membership revenue up 8% after January price hike
March 6, 2025BJ’s saw a 90% membership renewal rate in the fiscal year ending on Feb. 1 after implementing a membership price increase at the beginning of 2025.
March 6, 2025
Q&A: Fitchburg gallery brings out the talent in local artists
Updated: March 10, 2025Located in Downtown Fitchburg, Gallery Marquee is a hub where artists can showcase their pieces, attend workshops, and network.
Updated: March 10, 2025
A Thousand Words: GOP healthcare cuts
Updated: March 10, 2025Republicans in Congress, along with the Trump Administration, have suggested $880 billion in cuts over the next 10 years to the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, which oversees Medicaid. Medicaid provides more than 70 million with healthcare nationwide. The Trump Administration also is attempting to cut National Institutes of Health grants for medical research.
Updated: March 10, 2025Editorial: Who will be our next EMC?
Updated: March 10, 2025Even though Dell EMC still has a substantial presence in the region, particularly in Hopkinton, the company is a far cry from when EMC was being run by its founders and was a more engaged partner in the community.
Updated: March 10, 2025
Movers & Shakers for March 10, 2025
Updated: March 10, 2025Employees at Vision Advertising, Thrive Support & Advocacy, and Main Street Bank are advancing in their careers.
Updated: March 10, 2025
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.
