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Board of Higher Education approves pilot pathway for three-year bachelor’s degrees

The Board of Higher Education has opened the door for colleges and universities across Massachusetts to offer three-year bachelor’s degrees, a move aimed at boosting access to higher degrees while some have raised concerns it could diminish education quality.

🔒New England Botanic Garden names new COO

The Boylston nonprofit has named a replacement for Jane Ellis, who retired from the role this year.

WooSox ownership adding roof to left field event space for 2026 season

The new roof for the space, often used for employee outings and corporate events, will help shield patrons from rain and heat.

🔒WBJ names the 2026 Best of Business winners

WBJ’s Best of Business awards features the organizations to best help your companies succeed.
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Spencer candlepin bowling center back on the market

The owner is only looking to sell to someone who will preserve it as a candlepin center. For now, Bayberry will operate as usual.

Fallon Health extends corporate sponsorship of WooSox

Seven years after the Worcester Red Sox secured Fallon Health as a founding sponsor in September 2018, the baseball team has signed a three-year partnership extension with the Worcester-based healthcare insurer.

🔒Union representing Worcester Railers and other ECHL players reach tentative agreement with league to resume play

“This process proved the power of unity and standing together,” Todd Skirving, member of the PHPA executive committee, wrote on X.

🔒Worcester Railers players, rest of ECHL, set to strike on Friday if deal not reached

Salary levels, player safety, and travel requirements are among the topics of discussion during the negotiations. 
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🔒Bar arcade opens in Downtown Fitchburg

Power Surge Bar Arcade has opened its doors in Downtown Fitchburg, bringing some life back into a 148-year-old building.

Museum of Worcester names incoming executive director

The Museum of Worcester has selected its incoming executive director, marking the museum’s first leadership transition in half a century.
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