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Brad Kane is the Editor for Worcester Business Journal. Kane came to Worcester from its sister publication Hartford Business Journal, where he most recently served as managing editor. Kane talked his way onto HBJ’s staff in May 2010, previously working as a Boston Globe correspondent and a staff writer for the Patriot Ledger in Quincy. In another journalism life, he covered local politics in northern Ohio and southwest Florida. Kane has been honored for his work by the Alliance of Area Business Publications, the Florida Press Club, Ohio Associated Press and the National Society of Professional Journalists. He graduated from The Ohio State University, with an honor’s degree in journalism. He lives a calm, sleep-filled life in Wilbraham, Mass. with his wife, five young children and Texas heeler. In his 42 minutes of weekly free time, Kane runs the sidewalks, streets and trails of Western Massachusetts.

🔒Q&A: Michael Robertson leads environmental cleanups

For 25 years, Michael Robertson has been disposing clients' chemicals and dealing with environmental contamination emergencies.

New Worcester chamber chairman envisions 18-hour downtown

Robert Cox wants the chamber and the community to capitalize on the planned downtown development projects.

🔒WBJ readers predict the performance of the Central Mass. economy in 2020

This year, the number of survey takers predicting economic improvement in 2020 has risen to 54%.

🔒My favorite person of 2019 is…

As the newly legalized recreational and medical marijuana industry started to yield more and more business openings starting in late 2018 and into 2019, it became clear the industry was dominated by white males.
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🔒The new U.S. immigration policy is just so stupid

The U.S. can’t continue to have the world’s No. 1 economy with the world’s No. 3 population size without relying on outsiders coming in to help.

🔒Pattie Hallberg brought the Girl Scouts into this century

The Girls Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts moved into its new leadership center on Century Drive in Worcester, a move started nearly 12 years ago when three Girl Scout councils merged into one.

Rectrix Aviation suspends commercial flights

Rectrix Aviation, which flew seasonal commercial flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Hyannis starting in 2017, has suspended its commuter shuttle service.

Massport working to fill Worcester airplanes

The authority's CEO said a key will be making sure the current flights are flying at closer to capacity.
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🔒Former Obama official wants to grow the influence of the Greater Worcester Community Foundation

Barbara Fields took over at the Greater Worcester Community Foundation on Aug. 15, succeeding long-time CEO Ann Lisi.

🔒The jobless heroes of a dead sports blog

Oct. 30, 2019 marked a profound and great day in the history of American ideals, which left the heroes at the center of this story unemployed.
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