ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS
On Page One
DATA ANALYSIS – The gap between home prices and incomes has only just begun to shrink, which means the local real estate market isn’t even close to recovery.
I HEART VIRGINIA – States, including those in the South, step up their business recruitment efforts in Massachusetts.
EPPINGER EFFECT – The Hanover Insurance Group is poised to make acquisitions in the traumatized insurance industry.
News & Analysis
LAND GRAB – The long-time family owned Shrewsbury Nurseries property on Route 9 is on the market.
Special Focus: Green Energy
ENERGY ROUND UP – The WBJ tracks the momentum in renewable energy development in Central Mass.
SUPPLY SIDE – Tips for businesses on how to green their supply chain.
GET SMART – National Grid launches a high-tech energy management program in Worcester.
PLANT PROJECT – A biomass plant at a Fitchburg paper company is moving forward even though the plant is shuttering its doors.
The List
Top Green Buildings in Central Mass.
Shop Talk
Q&A with Demitrios M. Moschos, chairman of the Worcester Regional Chamber Board.
Staff Columns
Departments
UPCOMING ISSUES
May 25 Issue: Special focus is Banking & Finance. The List: Largest Banks in Central Mass.
June 8 Issue: Special focus is the Central Mass. Family Business Awards. The List: Chambers of Commerce.
June 22 Issue: Special focus is the Central Mass. 100, the largest private employers in the region.
