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Sept. 30, 2019Edition

🔒Advantage Truck Group keeps America rolling

In November, Kevin Holmes merged his sales and service provider Tri-State Truck Center with McDevitt Truck in New Hampshire to create Advantage Truck Group in Shrewsbury, growing from 150 employees […]

🔒Worcester could be a craft beer town

In 2018, craft brewers made up 13% of all beer made in the U.S., up a percentage...

🔒Prostitution survivors need jobs

Living in Freedom Together, Inc. is a survivor-led nonprofit working to end prostitution through implementing the Equality...
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🔒Movers & Shakers: Sept. 30

VERONICA VAN JURA is the new director of marketing at the DCU Center in Worcester, overseeing the...

🔒FY2020 budget due in October, November?

You are back from summer vacation. Your kids will be back in school this month. If your...

🔒10 Things I Know About … Women’s networks

10) Networks for women in the workplace are increasing in both importance and demand. They provide opportunities...

🔒Being the good guy & bad guy to employees

We hear it constantly: This younger generation does not know how to work. They are entitled. Their...
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🔒Untapped potential: Worcester’s growing craft beer scene could support more breweries

In less than a decade, Worcester went from having no craft breweries to five in 2019, and by 2022, at least eight brand names will produce beer within city limits.

🔒Worcester’s restaurant scene has improved, but it still fights for talented chefs, industry respect

One ingredient remains missing in Worcester's dining scene: respect from the top organizations in the industry bestowing awards and recommendations that lend credibility, create buzz in culinary circles, attract other high-striving chefs, and burnish a city's reputation as a destination for creativity and innovation in cuisine.

🔒The rise of non-alcoholic cocktails

When bartenders fix cocktails these days, they’re more often leaving out what used to be the most essential ingredient: the alcohol.

🔒Goodnow Farms making a name with high-quality, responsibly-sourced chocolate

Goodnow won eight awards this year by the Academy of Chocolate, and others by the International Chocolate Awards, Good Food Awards and the Northwest Chocolate Festival.
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🔒All of my favorite restaurants have closed

Restaurant patrons like me are good to pay the bills, but we will never fork over enough money consistently for high-quality restaurants like cover subject Jared Forman’s deadhorse hill to open en masse around the city.

Worcester, Madison Properties file Canal District ballpark plans

The City of Worcester and Boston developer Madison Properties have filed long-awaited plans for the $101-million Polar Park baseball stadium and a bevy of mixed-use properties in the Canal District.
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