Environment

Muldoon worked his last day on Jan. 31, after reversing the Worcester hospital's fortunes in the last four years.

A permit that the Northern Pass project had been counting on was denied by New Hampshire site evaluators on Thursday, jeopardizing the Bay State's newly minted plan to transmit hydropower from Quebec to Massachusetts.

Capping a competitive procurement, the Baker administration and Bay State utilities have selected the Northern Pass project, a joint effort of Eversource and Hydro-Quebec to bring hydropower from Canada to Massachusetts.

Every employee at the restaurant – and soon two others across the street owned and operated by the same group – is taught the economics of running a restaurant, and to a greater extent, their own life, thanks to an open-book management style.

A Holliston medical marijuana facility has received final approval from Massachusetts health officials to begin cultivation operations.

Five Worcester County towns have will receive a total of $758,345 after achieving Green Communities designation by the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources.

Mindtrek VR, a virtual reality gaming company, in December opened its second Massachusetts location with a 4,000-square-foot space in Marlborough's Apex Center.

Framingham State University President Javier Cevallos has joined a nationwide alliance of college presidents calling on Congress to pass legislation protecting students who are so-called Dreamers.

Framingham State University will start a new master in business administration degree program next fall, including a concentration on biotechnology.

Vying for a long-term contract for the first Massachusetts offshore wind farm, energy companies made their pitches to state officials Wednesday.