May 10, 2010 - Worcester Business Journal

Real Estate

Lot Size Sparks Debate Over Marlborough Housing Development | Developer wants to build homes on fifth-of-an-acre lots

Westborough developer Bob Moss’s plans to build 71 new homes off Interstate 495 in Marlborough have sparked...

Real Estate

Story On Church Real Estate Misses The Mark

Dear Editor, As the Chancellor and Director of Fiscal Affairs for the Diocese of Worcester,...

News

Incorporations for Januarry 16 – 31, 2010

These Central Massachusetts businesses filed incorporation papers with the Massachusetts Secretary of State’s Office between Jan. 15-31,...

News

Photo Finish From May 10, 2010 Issue Of The WBJ

News

Knowhow: Commanding Attention | Six mistakes to avoid when you address a crowd

The lights are on you and the microphone is poised before your lips. The audience has...

Life Sciences

Shop Talk: Q&A With Noah Beerman, RXi Pharmaceuticals

Worcester-based RXi Pharmaceuticals has a rather impressive pedigree. It was co-founded in 2007 by Nobel Prize Winner...

Nonprofits

Profits And Performance

It’s easy, as the Telegram & Gazette proved last month, to highlight the fact that many of...

Advice

10 Things I Know About… Data Protection

Adam Winter is president of Swiftec IT Inc. in Shrewsbury. He can be reached at adam@swiftecit.com. ...

Transportation

New Tech Gets On The Bus | Fed grant funds modernized WRTA fleet

Ask a random Worcesterite for a two-word phrase that suggests modern appearance, high technology and eco-friendly performance,...

Professional Services

T&G Union Sends Execs A Zinger

Union leaders for the news and circulation employees at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette followed the lead...

Transportation

Massport Looks Forward To Full Control Of WRA

With the city’s sale of the Worcester Regional Airport to the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) imminent, officials...

Small Business

Workforce Development Dilemma | Will companies hire, or build from within? Some say neither.

In recent months, it has appeared as if those who predicted that Massachusetts would not suffer a...

Nonprofits

Nonprofits Adjust To A Changing Marketplace

When answering questions about charitable giving, most company spokespeople would probably have to bite their tongues to...

Government & Politics

Legislation Tackles Pay Equity

It sounds like a legal word problem. If women who work in a school’s cafeteria are on...

Technology

The Drama Of Domain Names

Every CEO and small business owner has a lot on his or her plate. And with so...

Energy

Briefing: Cape Wind Approvals

After nine years of study and debate, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced late last...

Transportation

Getting Back On Track | What will be the economic impact of CSX’s planned freight yard expansion in Worcester?

A planned $100 million expansion of CSX Corp.’s freight rail facilities near Franklin Street in Worcester has...

News

Policy Fight | Patrick Hughes takes the helm at Worcester’s Fallon Community Health Plan just as the pressure on insurers in the Bay State...

Talk about a rough first couple of weeks on the job. On Feb. 10, Worcester-based...

News

Contents Of The May 10, 2010 Issue Of The WBJ

Issue Highlights On Page One INSURANCE SQUABBLE – Patrick Hughes takes the helm at...

Transportation

State Program Offers Free Carpool Support | Allegro, Hanover Insurance among local employers taking advantage of the free resource

Gas prices may not be up above $4 a gallon like they were in...

Advice

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