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Brad Kane

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.

🔒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.

🔒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.
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🔒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.

Worcester Wares to open second location on Nov. 30

The store known for its "I Love Worcester" merchandise and T-shirts will become the first business to open in the $21-million Worcester Public Market.

Millis marijuana dispensary to begin medical sales Saturday

Cannabis grower and retailer CommCan, Inc. will begin medical sales at its Millis dispensary on Saturday.

Downtown Worcester apartments to get $21M makeover

The 70-unit Matheson Apartments in six historic buildings near downtown Worcester are about to undergo $20.6 million in renovations.
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Fitchburg marijuana grower unveils 140K-sq.-ft. facility

Fitchburg marijuana grower Revolutionary Clinics announced Wednesday it had formed an umbrella brand for its products for sale across Massachusetts.

Telegram’s parent $1.4B purchase of USA Today publisher to be final on Tuesday

The shareholders of the two largest U.S. newspaper publishers – including the Worcester Telegram & Gazette and the MetroWest Daily News – approved their planned $1.4-billion purchase, the companies jointly announced Thursday.
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