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Mica Kanner-Mascolo

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Mica Kanner-Mascolo covers health care and diversity, equity, and inclusion for the Worcester Business Journal. Her freelance writing has been featured in publications including FEMINIST, Byrdie, and Spare Change News. Mica is a graduate of The New School where she studied creative writing. An East Coast native, Mica currently resides in Central Massachusetts.

Covers: Health care and diversity, equity, and inclusion
Banking & Finance

Homefield Credit Union brings VP back to serve as next chief lending officer

Grafton-based Homefield Credit Union has named returning employee Sarah Miller as the financial institution’s new senior vice president and chief lending officer.
Economy

Central Mass. unemployment jumps to highest levels in a year

Unemployment rates in Central Massachusetts’ metro areas in July reached their highest points in a year and had steep year-over-year increases.
Arts & Entertainment

Daughter of Blue Hive’s founder takes over leadership, ownership of Worcester manufacturer

Caitlyn Correia has taken over ownership of BlueHive Exhibits.
Health Care

Veterinary urgent care set to open first Central Mass. location

The Veterinary Urgent Care Center system has broken ground on a new Worcester veterinary hospital location slated to start accepting patients come November.
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40 Under Forty 2024: Rosibel Alicea Torres, child advocate

Today, Alicea Torres oversees 40 home daycares in Greater Worcester, while providing services to those receiving help from the Mass. Department of Transitional Assistance, in addition to her work with unhoused families and teen and adult parents involved with DCF.

40 Under Forty 2024: Racquel Knight, supports women entrepreneurs

As the director of CWE Central MA, Knight works to support entrepreneurs, especially women of color, through developing and implementing programs including the Black Entrepreneurs Business Summit, a collaborative effort executed with community organizations.

40 Under Forty alumni: Joe Santa Maria, Class of 2002 – made it by striking out on his own

After putting in two decades as general manager of Worcester Fitness, Santa Maria officially set out on his own to make his passion for photography into a full-time business.

40 Under Forty 2024: Idaliana Medina, pastry chef and nonprofit leader

Managing more than 1,000 volunteers completing unfinished projects throughout Central Massachusetts may seem like a daunting task for some, but it’s all in a day’s work for Medina.
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40 Under Forty 2024: Raquel Castro-Corazzini, leads Worcester recreation

Not only did Castro-Corazzini found Worcester’s Division of Youth Opportunities, she herself grew the department's team from a staff from one in 2016 to more than 100 in less than a decade.

40 Under Forty 2024: Jessica Casey, improves palliative care

Casey entered the hospice and palliative care field in 2014 and hasn’t looked back.
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