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Public comment on proposed cannabis rule changes due by tomorrow

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission will accept public comment on a series of proposed regulatory changes until 5 p.m. on Friday, including a proposal from former commissioner Kay Doyle to begin dismantling the vertical integration requirement for medical treatment centers.

ReWalk reports 90% revenue increase

ReWalk Robotics in Marlborough reported a 90% increase in revenue in the company’s second quarter, compared to the same time period in the year prior, according to a quarterly earnings report released Wednesday.

Inc. 5000 honors 11 Central Mass. fast-growing businesses

Almost a dozen Central Mass. companies were named to Inc. magazine's 2020 list of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the world.

Q&A: West Boylston manufacturer reached 100 years through aggressive R&D

Bob Hellinger, president of Emuge Corp., spoke with WBJ about what it’s like to operate a 100-year-old company, its new German manufacturing facility and what it looks like to be resilient in the face of challenging world events.
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Cultivate’s cultivation employees vote to unionize

Employees at marijuana company Cultivate’s cultivation facility in Leicester have voted to join the United Food & Commercial Workers Union, according to a Tuesday announcement.

Mass. generated $150M+ in cannabis tax revenue since legalization

The Massachusetts adult-use cannabis industry has now brought in more than $150 million in tax revenue, the Commonwealth Dispensary Association announced on Monday.

Medway marijuana growing facility sells for $2.9M

A 28,862-square-foot industrial building slated for marijuana cultivation at 4 Marc Road in Medway sold for $2.85 million in June.

Berkshire Hills president and CEO steps down

Berkshire Hills Bank president, CEO and Director Richard Marotta has stepped down from his roles, the Boston bank’s parent company, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., announced on Monday, giving no explanation for his sudden departure.
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SJC Drums moves to new Southbridge location for 2nd time in 3 years

Southbridge musical instrument manufacturer SJC Drums, which counts Imagine Dragons among its clients, has moved to a new building on Worcester Street in Southbridge, co-founder Mike Ciprari said Monday morning.

Leominster’s Rye & Thyme to close, be replaced by Fix Burger Bar

Rye & Thyme, an upscale comfort food restaurant stationed in the heart of Leominster’s downtown, will not reopen following a closure began in March due to the coronavirus, Niche Hospitality Group of Worcester announced. Instead, it will be replaced by the third location of The Fix Burger Bar, as soon as this fall.
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