January 5, 2015 - Worcester Business Journal

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Property taxes important? Absolutely!

Worcester, Framingham, Fitchburg, Webster and Sturbridge recently narrowed the gap between the property tax rates assessed on...

Real Estate

GE helping make I-495 area hot

When General Electric brings its healthcare and life sciences division to Marlborough in the spring, the 500-employee...

News

Accolades & Honors

River Terrace Rehabilitation and HealthCare Center of Lancaster, owned and operated by Marquis Health Services, has earned...

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Photo Finish

FESTIVAL FRIENDSWhitinsville-based UniBank donated $2,500 to the Worcester Center for Crafts for its Holiday Festival of Crafts....

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Incorporations

These Central Massachusetts businesses filed incorporation papers with the Massachusetts Secretary of State's Office from Sept. 16-30,...

News

Q&A with Girish Navani, CEO, eClinicalWorks

As the waves of change envelop the U.S. health care industry, eClinicalWorks appears to be surfing them effectively. The company's co-founder and CEO, Girish Navani, believes the company will grow more in the next five years than it has the last five.

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Fresh Beginnings

Doctors Express Urgent Care is open at 42 Boston Post Rd. West in Marlborough. The group specializes...

Advice

The new ‘sick leave’ law

November's election brought an early Christmas “gift” for Massachusetts employers: the new sick leave law. The law,...

News

Officials see many benefits in VA site plan

Local veterans advocates and health care leaders are waiting for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...

Education

Ted Coghlin: 1935-2014

As we age, many of us wonder what kind of legacy we'll leave, what kind of difference...

Real Estate

THEN TO NOW: With a nod to city’s industrial heyday, Worcester developers mix modern needs into past architectures

Whether it's a former car dealership that now houses two of Worcester's well-trafficked restaurants, or a former...

Transportation

Worcester to Providence by train: Who’s on board?

Can private rail make a comeback? Developers in Florida think so, with new private commuter rail service...

Government & Politics

Patrick’s business legacy

Political leaders usually campaign with great fervor on economic growth. If they happen to win, economic conditions,...

News

Voters say Worcester Airport traffic will grow

An executive with JetBlue struck a positive tone last month before the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce...

Life Sciences

Briefing: The end for AstraZeneca plant

AstraZeneca announced last month that it will close its manufacturing plant in Westborough by the end of...

Real Estate

Real Deals

Real Deals highlights recent commercial property transactions in Central Massachusetts. Commercial real estate firms that want to submit information on transactions can send it to editorial@wbjournal.com, or fax it to 508-755-8860.

News

Talk Back

WHAT LIES AHEAD IN NEW YEAR? While we were putting together our annual Economic Forecast issue (Dec....

Advice

Public relations

Bob Datz operates datzmedia, based in West Brookfield. He provides marketing communications, web communications and publicity services....

Energy

How a quick flow of information impacted gas pipeline plans

The proposed Keystone XL pipeline may not be running through the Northeast, but we have a similar...

News

The manager’s secret to effective execution lies in empowerment

We've reached that annual 30-day window of reflection and optimism. For most of us, that means thinking...

Advice

101: Delegating work

Delegating tasks at work is not as easy as it seems. There is a temptation to say,...

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