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WooSox sell out first home game under expanded capacity, as stadium still under construction

On Tuesday, the Worcester Red Sox minor league baseball team sold out their 13th consecutive home game -- the first since the coronavirus-related capacity restrictions were lifted -- although the team still is limited from reaching Polar Park's planned sell-out crowd, as sections of the stadium remain under construction.

Cannabis Control Commission opens pre-certification for second delivery license

The Massachusetts cannabis regulatory body has opened the pre-certification application process for marijuana delivery operator licenses.

WooSox will play first game with full Polar Park capacity tonight

The Worcester Red Sox will play their first game at a Polar Park without gathering restrictions Tuesday night, following over a year of statewide mask and capacity restrictions.

Bulk of Wormtown Brewery ownership steps back amid accusations of harassment, sexism, racism

Most of Wormtown Brewery’s ownership team will step back from business operations at the largest brewery in Worcester after allegations of discrimination and sexual harassment the company described as “disturbing and heartbreaking" circulated on social media this week, Wormtown said in a statement Thursday night.
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Mercantile Roof Top Bar & Restaurant slated for summer opening

The Mercantile Roof Top Bar & Restaurant, the current name for a planned rooftop bar and restaurant at the Mercantile Center in Worcester, is slated to open late this summer, according to a May newsletter from the Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District.

Hopkinton plans $25M International Marathon Center near Boston Marathon starting line

The Town of Hopkinton has signed a 99-year lease with the nonprofit 26.2 Foundation for a 19-acre site on East Main Street, where the organization plans to build an International Marathon Center less than a mile from the Boston Marathon starting line.

Film tax credit headed for conference showdown

After initially encountering bipartisan opposition, the Senate Ways and Means Committee's plan to overhaul the state's film tax credit program is poised to sail through the chamber into a conference committee showdown with the House.

Fast food restaurant Pollo Campero eyes Worcester franchise expansion

Pollo Campero, a fast food chicken restaurant started in Guatemala, with international headquarters in Texas, is eyeing Worcester for franchise expansion, the company announced on Tuesday.
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EcoTarium will reopen indoor exhibits on July 9

The science museum EcoTarium in Worcester announced on Tuesday it would reopen its indoor exhibits on July 9, expanding its public operations after first opening its outdoor exhibits on April 23.

Baker seeks to preserve outdoor dining, remote meetings

Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday proposed keeping some pandemic-era policies such as remote public meetings and expanded outdoor dining in place for several months beyond the state of emergency's end scheduled for June 15.
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