February 9, 2026Edition

Economy

🔒Goddard’s legacy: The past, present, and future of Central Mass. innovation

Spanning from the Industrial Revolution to today, the region’s innovators left their mark across industries.
Education

🔒Space mission: Dozens of Central Mass. firms work with NASA, including WPI, where researchers follow in Goddard’s footsteps

Today at WPI, Cote and her colleagues are continuing Goddard’s legacy of innovation through research that advances our presence in space.
Manufacturing

🔒NASA tech for healthy skin: Delavie Sciences emerged from deep research, and several pivots

Kyle Landry’s path to becoming the co-founder and president of skincare company Delavie Sciences was a windy one.
Education

🔒Protecting innovation: Patent attorneys are the behind-the-scenes MVPs turning innovation into businesses

Central Massachusetts is still full of attorneys and patent practitioners helping modern innovators protect and profit off their ideas.
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Manufacturing

🔒Aerospace protection: Spencer manufacturing startup projects to reach hundreds of millions in sales by 2030

What started as a small startup is growing into an internationally-in-demand brand with applications far outside the aerospace industry.
Education

🔒Energy from bricks, and more chemistry tricks: Julio D’Arcy’s lab is a happy place of experimentation

D’Arcy has brought a spirit of discovery to Clark’s School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, said Don Spratt, Clark’s director of STEM undergraduate research and a fellow chemistry professor.
Movers & Shakers

🔒Movers & Shakers for Feb. 9, 2026

Professionals at Sundin Marketing, Greenwood Industries, and Rentschler Biopharma are moving forward in their careers.
Opinion

Viewpoint: Worcester is ready for the next Goddard

Today, Worcester has built the kind of infrastructure needed to support the next Goddard: equipped lab space, makerspaces, coworking environments, and a dense support ecosystem.
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Opinion

Editorial: Worcester’s Kitty Hawk moment

With deep family roots in Worcester and a graduate of South High, with extensive connections to both Clark University and WPI, Robert Goddard is our international hero.
Opinion

A Thousand Words: Fossil fuels to the rescue

In response to the significant snowstorm that hit the North East in January, ISO New England, the power grid operator for Massachusetts, increased its use of fossil fuels to make up for a shortage of electricity.
Professional Services

🔒Q&A: ‘The best lawyer I can be’

As the new co-chair of Prince Lobel's real estate group, Mark Borenstein represents developers as they navigate the process to get their projects approved, financed, and built.
Government & Politics

🔒Massport seeks to double Worcester airport passenger use by 2035, grow cargo operations

The concept of growing Worcester Regional’s cargo operations has been floated for more than 25 years.
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