Monica Benevides

The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development has awarded $558,134 to four Central Mass. housing authorities to support the Family Self-Sufficiency Program. 

A 12,000-square-foot retail and mixed use building in Worcester's Canal District, formerly home to The Cove Music Hall, has sold for $900,000 to businessmen from Worcester and Needham.

American Hockey League minor league team the Providence Bruins will play its 2020-21 season at the New England Sports Center in Marlborough while its home rink, the Dunkin’ Donuts Center, is used for COVID-19 response.

The average gasoline price in Massachusetts is up two cents from last week, and 11 cents higher than a week prior, according to new data from travel organization AAA Northeast.

Marijuana company DMA Holdings hopes to begin work on a 175,000-square-foot property located at 35-37 Chase Ave. in Dudley as soon as January.

MassDevelopment has issued two bonds totaling $33.6 million to Worcester nonprofit Notre Dame Health Care Center, Inc.

Wormtown Brewery in Worcester is expanding its Shrewsbury Street footprint by nearly 8,000 square feet, stretching into the former space occupied by Korean restaurant simjang, as well as moving into a 4,000 square-foot warehouse and production space.

Louisiana-based boutique fitness company HOTWORX is planning to open a location at Post Road Marketplace in Northborough next year, Capital Group Properties announced Monday.

Lancaster beer company Bull Spit Brewing, based at Kalon Farm, has shut down its taproom as part of an ongoing dispute with the town over zoning approvals, owner Keith Kopley said on Wednesday.

Massachusetts Tech Collaborative, a Westborough-based state agency focused on technology and innovation, has named Christine Nolan as the director of its new Center for Advanced Manufacturing.