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🔒Movers & Shakers: Oct. 28, 2019

See which Central Massachusetts professionals are getting promoted and starting with new companies.

🔒The judges for the 2019 Outstanding Women in Business awards

Carla McCall is the co-managing partner at Westborough accounting firm AAFCPAs.A native of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Konneh...

🔒WBJ announces the 2019 Outstanding Women in Business

This year's outstanding women in business honorees are leaders in their field and mentors to those advancing their careers.

WPI receives $3M to study human-robot workplace interaction

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received a five-year, $3-million National Science Foundation to fund training for 120 graduate students to prepare them for robotic assistants in the workplace.
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New restaurant opening at Wachusett Mountain

When Mount Wachusett Ski Area opens for the season tentatively on Nov. 29, it will have a new restaurant in nearby Princeton serving its customers.

Worcester energy company announces updated solar tech

Worcester-based Mass Megawatts Wind Power has announced Thursday the latest version of its solar tracking technology it says can improve power output by 60%.

Tariffs forcing Simonds Saw to sell Fitchburg office, lay off employees

Sharpening tools manufacturer Simonds Saw announced Thursday it has entered into an agreement to sell its property at 135 Intervale Road in Fitchburg as it cuts back its manufacturing in Fitchburg due to tariff pressures, although it plans to retain its corporate offices at the location.

Mass. falls to 36th in business tax climate index

Massachusetts slipped to 36th among states in a business tax climate index released this week by a foundation that promotes lower tax burdens, raising questions about the state's business investment appeal.
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Hanover hires new chief HR officer from NYC

The Hanover Insurance Group in Worcester on Tuesday announced it hired Denise Lowsley as its executive vice president and chief human resources officer.

FSU renaming North Hall in honor of first African American graduate

Framingham State University has received approval to rename North Hall in honor of Mary Elizabeth (Miles) Bibb, the college’s first African American graduate and a pioneering abolitionist.
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