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Bulk of Wormtown Brewery ownership steps back amid accusations of harassment, sexism, racism

Most of Wormtown Brewery’s ownership team will step back from business operations at the largest brewery in Worcester after allegations of discrimination and sexual harassment the company described as “disturbing and heartbreaking" circulated on social media this week, Wormtown said in a statement Thursday night.

Mercantile Roof Top Bar & Restaurant slated for summer opening

The Mercantile Roof Top Bar & Restaurant, the current name for a planned rooftop bar and restaurant at the Mercantile Center in Worcester, is slated to open late this summer, according to a May newsletter from the Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District.

Hopkinton plans $25M International Marathon Center near Boston Marathon starting line

The Town of Hopkinton has signed a 99-year lease with the nonprofit 26.2 Foundation for a 19-acre site on East Main Street, where the organization plans to build an International Marathon Center less than a mile from the Boston Marathon starting line.

Two dentists buy Leominster shopping plaza for $5.8M

Two Central Massachusetts dentists have purchased four buildings at the Leominster Commerce Center, located at 463-477 Lancaster St. for $5.8 million in a sale closed May 12.
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Fast food restaurant Pollo Campero eyes Worcester franchise expansion

Pollo Campero, a fast food chicken restaurant started in Guatemala, with international headquarters in Texas, is eyeing Worcester for franchise expansion, the company announced on Tuesday.

EcoTarium will reopen indoor exhibits on July 9

The science museum EcoTarium in Worcester announced on Tuesday it would reopen its indoor exhibits on July 9, expanding its public operations after first opening its outdoor exhibits on April 23.

Commercial flights return to Worcester airport, as JetBlue to restart NYC, Fort Lauderdale nonstops

JetBlue Airways teased a Wednesday announcement related to the Worcester, but ahead of a midday press conference, direct flights from Worcester Regional Airport to New York City, as well as Fort Lauderdale, Fla. were already available for booking, beginning Aug. 20.

United Solutions expands licensing agreement with Rubbermaid

United Solutions, a Leominster plastic manufacturer, announced on Tuesday it has extended its licensing agreement with Georgia manufacturer Rubbermaid Inc. for another seven years.
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Worcester dentist, under indictment for fraud, sells Lincoln Plaza office for $450K

Healthcare and medical staffing company MSG Staffing, of Worcester, has purchased the former Lincoln Plaza office of a Worcester dentist currently under federal indictment for Medicaid fraud, at a discounted price of $450,000.

U-Haul billionaire buys Lancaster roller skating rink for $2.5M

About a month after Lancaster recreation center Roll On America shut its doors — after over four decades in business — the property at 90 Duval Road was purchased for $2.5 million.
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