Worcester has officially entered the 2024 Boston Olympic debate with handball competition slated to take place at the DCU Center if Boston is selected as the host city for the 2024 Games, Boston 2024 announced Wednesday.
Anything worth doing in the first place is usually worth repeating. When we launched our first “Best of Business” awards contest last year, we were dipping our toe into unfamiliar waters. Yet we thought it was a worthwhile idea to do it again. So, here are our readers' picks of 39 companies in Central Massachusetts that stand out.
With less than two weeks to go, local businesses are gearing up for the Central Mass. Business Expo, which is being held in conjunction with Build Northeast Conference & Expo at the DCU Center.
<i>This year, the Worcester Business Journal marks its 25th anniversary.
In each print and online edition, we will highlight a major event in the Central Massachusetts business community between 1990 and 2014, and explore how that event impacts today's business scene.
Later this year, on Oct. 13, we'll publish a special 25th Anniversary commemorative edition and look at the region's companies and business leaders who have made a difference over the last quarter-century. We'll also look ahead to what the coming years could bring.</i>
A $1.3 billion capital bond bill sailed through the Senate last week in a unanimous vote after senators tacked on dozens of local earmarks adding about $120 million to the borrowing bill's bottom line.
President Barack Obama's presence in the Worcester area will be felt tomorrow, even for those who haven't snagged a ticket to the Worcester Technical High School commencement.