WBJ Staff

Worcester has been awarded $5.6 million from the U.S. government to address lead hazards in 250 housing units for low-income families with children and perform other corrective action in 120 units.

In the last year, Worcester rents have increased by 6.1%, as of the third quarter, good for sixth place in small U.S. metro areas, according to a Texas real estate data firm.

Or-Genix Therapeutics, a Worcester-based dermatology company, has scored a partnership with Spain-based Fission Labs for the transfer and development of a topical skin care solution.

The head of Worcester Community Housing Resources, a nonprofit advocate for affordable housing, will retire in January.

Main Street Bank in Marlborough has named Paul Musgrove as its new CFO.

Music Worcester has landed its largest ever single contribution to the organization and will establish a new endowment fund at the Greater Worcester Community Foundation to support an annual concert.

Nexamp, a Boston solar and energy storage company, is opening its third Massachusetts office in Sturbridge.

In November, Kevin Holmes merged his sales and service provider Tri-State Truck Center with McDevitt Truck in...

In 2018, craft brewers made up 13% of all beer made in the U.S., up a percentage...

VERONICA VAN JURA is the new director of marketing at the DCU Center in Worcester, overseeing the...