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🔒Act now, before it’s too late: Worcester small business owners are ringing alarm bells over high costs and lower consumer spending

While corporate profits have surged to near record levels, operators of prominent small businesses in Worcester have not seen the same growth.

Economist: WooSox likely sold for $50-$70M

The team has declined to give a purchase price on the sale to Diamond Baseball Holdings, but at the request of WBJ, a Holy Cross professor has estimated the team's valuation based on revenues, market size, and the new stadium.

Campaign to eliminate separate minimum wage for restaurant workers reaches ballot

The One Fair Wage Campaign have reached the signature threshold needed to have the measure placed on the 2024 ballot.

Judge rules to block Goldberg’s hearing on suspended Cannabis Control Commission chair

Superior Court judge has allowed suspended Cannabis Control Commission Chairwoman Shannon O'Brien's request to block Treasurer Deborah Goldberg from holding a Tuesday afternoon meeting that could lead to O'Brien's firing.
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Suspended Cannabis Control Commission chair asks judge to demand ground rules for hearing

A Superior Court judge will decide Tuesday morning whether a meeting between suspended Cannabis Control Commission Chairwoman Shannon O'Brien and Treasurer Deborah Goldberg scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday can go forward as planned. 

Former Green St. BBQ joint, where 375 apartments were planned, is back on the market

A property in Worcester’s Canal District – which had been slated to be turned into 375 apartments – is back on the market.

Less than a year after opening, Soprano’s themed Worcester piano bar to close

A new Stafford Street bar is closing tonight in Worcester.

Boston Globe: Worcester Red Sox sold to NYC corporation

Diamond Baseball Holdings, a corporation that owns more than 20 minor league baseball teams across the United States, has reached an agreement to purchase the Worcester Red Sox, according to reporting by the Boston Globe
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🔒Hazy future: Five years after recreational legalization, cannabis faces multiple battles in the next five years

While the first five years saw more than $5 billion in sales and hundreds of businesses opening, uncertainty awaits ahead for the next five years.

Tree House Brewing sued by minority shareholder over profits

The lawsuit, filed in Hampden County Superior Court on Wednesday, alleges Nathan Lanier and Damien Goudreau took a number of steps to box out Granger from financially benefiting from the company’s rapid growth and expansion.
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