WBJ Staff

The former CEO of Fitchburg manufacturer Micron Solutions is now working on a new device to help secure America’s schools.

A former tire center on Southbridge Street in Worcester is being developed into a new Dunkin' coffee shop and Gulf gas station.

U.S. News & World Report released its annual college rankings Monday, with College of the Holy Cross rising this year to 27th nationally among liberal arts schools.

Kopin Corp., a maker of wearable optical equipment based in Westborough, has been removed from the S&P SmallCap 600. 

Collaborative research between Worcester Polytechnic Institute and UMass Lowell is getting a $111,000 funding boost from both schools.

Two Worcester Price Rite grocery stores are among those the New Jersey-based chain has overhauled.

Fitchburg State University has received one of its largest endowed gifts, $1 million to support a study abroad scholarship program.

Summit Montessori School, with 100 students through sixth grade, is planning a major expansion of its Pleasant Street site in Framingham.

Franklin joint-replacement company Arthrosurface has continued its recent string of product innovation by releasing a new toe implant that recently received federal clearance. 

The scientific founder of a Southborough startup pharmaceutical company has landed a $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to help develop a drug to treat traumatic brain injury and concussions.