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Fallon Health, WooSox partner to address hunger

Worcester-based Fallon Health and the Worcester Red Sox are once again partnering up for the Strike Out Hunger campaign during the minor league team’s 2022 season, this time with new fan initiatives to help in the fight against food insecurity.

WBJ honored for history, diversity reporting among nine New England journalism awards

The New England Newspaper & Press Association has given nine journalism awards to Worcester Business Journal at part of the 2021 Better Newspaper Competition, honoring stories on the legacy of slavery in Central Massachusetts, housing discrimination in Worcester, and attempts to narrow racial and gender pay gaps.

🔒Power 50: The most influential professionals of 2022

The Power 50 may not necessarily hold the most power in the region, but they are the people who most effectively wielded their power to have an outsized influence on the economy and the community within the last year.

Nominations for WBJ 40 Under Forty awards are due today

Friday is the last day to submit nominations for Worcester Business Journal’s 40 Under Forty Award.
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Mechanics Hall bringing back free lunchtime concerts

After a two year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Mechanics Hall in Worcester will host four...

Downtown Fitchburg selected for $1.6M MassDevelopment arts program

Fitchburg has been selected as one of three cities to be included in MassDevelopment’s Transformative Development Initiative Creative Cities program, which supports arts and culture partnerships in TDI districts.

🔒Q&A: B.T.’s Smokehouse is redefining BBQ, amid food price spikes

Brian Treitman’s love of BBQ starts with its inherent role of taking cheap cuts of meat and turning them into savory dishes enjoyed by the masses.

Movers & Shakers for April 18, 2022

Country Bank, Crossroads Continuum, Advantage Truck Group, the Worcester Red Sox, and Bartholomew & Co. had recent hires, promotions, and accomplishments.
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🔒After their attendance fell 52% in the WooSox first season, the Bravehearts are switching to a new business model

In 2021, the Bravehearts averaged 1,229 fans per game, less than half of that of 2019. A major contributor to this slough was the inability to sell group tickets to businesses and schools, due to remote work and learning.

Tower Hill Botanic Garden changes name

Tower Hill Botanic Garden in Boylston has changed its name to be more reflective of its widening audience, the organization announced on its website Wednesday.
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