Hospitality

As developers descend upon downtown Worcester and attempt to remake the city's center, the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce is hoping to tap into that optimism by utilizing Union Station's economic potential.

A theater on Fitchburg's Main Street has sat vacant for decades as a lost opportunity to help revitalize a stretch of downtown but the building is now being brought back to life.

Choosing a logo, location and open date are critical to opening a new brewery.

Hudson's Medusa Brewing Company has filed plans for a 10,000-square-foot production brewery and tasting room just feet away from its current brewery and taproom on Main Street.

A fourth individual has been charged in the ongoing legal saga now involving several Worcester restaurants and the laundering of illegal drug proceeds.

As developers descend upon downtown Worcester and attempt to remake the city's center, the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce is hoping to tap into that optimism by utilizing Union Station's economic potential.

Chicago-based provider of pop-up restaurants Fooda will be occupying a 2,400-square-foot space in Mercantile Center on Front Street in Worcester, property owners and developers Washington Capital Management and Franklin Realty Advisors announced Wednesday.

The Worcester couple behind Armsby Abbey and Dive Bar are planning a third location, this one in Hudson.

Visitors to the Apex Entertainment Center in Marlborough can already go bowling, race go-karts, play bumper carts or laser tag. Now they can play lumberjack.

The latest restaurant — and the first in a wave set to open this year — is opening Monday at Worcester's Grid District.