Monica Benevides

Natick contractor James E. Levin will plead guilty to fraud charges associated with the redevelopment of a multi-family Worcester home, according to court documents detailing the plea agreement.

An 840-kilowatt Framingham solar farm on 721 Waverly St. Has sold for $1.95 million, according to Southborough-based Metrowest Commercial Real Estate, which represents the property’s new owners.

Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester has launched a subscription model for an educational program to allow users to have unlimited access to professional development training through the school’s Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education.

The City of Worcester will not loosen restaurant dining regulations after Gov. Charlie Baker amended the Massachusetts rules, which will otherwise begin Monday.

MLS Property Information Network, Inc., has launched a complete rebrand of its website and marketing tools, the Shrewsbury real estate information company announced on Thursday.

Worcester County Mechanics Association, which owns and operates the historic venue Mechanics Hall, announced on Tuesday it would add portraits of Frederick Douglass and William Brown to its Great Hall gallery, marking the first time that Black Americans would be included in the installation.

Area restaurateurs and longtime friends Son Vo and Tam Le have officially opened Chashu Ramen + Izakaya at 38 Franklin St. in Worcester.

MassDevelopment on Wednesday announced $86,415 in Commonwealth Places grants, aimed at boosting local economic recovery in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

Rockland Trust has provided $20.4 million in financing for the Worcester Business Center, aimed at funding a final round of tenant improvements and helping lease the remaining 11% of office space in the building.

Energy efficiency company Ameresco, headquartered in Framingham, announced on Tuesday it has begun the second phase of an energy and water efficiency project on behalf of the Lowell Housing Authority, marking an extension of an agreement originally signed in 2007.