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  • United Way of Central Mass. establishes emergency response fund to support families amid federal cuts, financial strains

    Mica Kanner-Mascolo August 25, 2025

    The United Response Fund is intended to serve as a rapid response model, funding organizations supporting the nonprofit’s four impact pillars.

    Mica Kanner-Mascolo August 25, 2025
  • Mass. gas prices holding steady, down from last year

    Michael P. Norton I State House News Service August 25, 2025

    Drivers in Massachusetts this summer have experienced an extended run of stable gas prices.

    Michael P. Norton I State House News Service August 25, 2025
  • BJ's Wholesale Club member count grows to 8 million

    Eric Casey August 25, 2025

    Income from its membership fees, which were raised in January for the first time in seven years, grew 9% year-over-year to $123.3 million. 

    Eric Casey August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: Joseph Heelan

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    Joseph Heelan has scaled Powders on Demand from zero revenue to $5+ million annually in under five years while establishing the company as a key supplier for additive manufacturing and cold spray technologies.

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: Erin Thomason

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    Erin Thomason has built an exceptional career spanning more than 20 years in philanthropy, business development, and nonprofit leadership, culminating in her role as director of philanthropy at the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts.

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025
  • Movers & Shakers for Aug. 25, 2025

    Updated: August 25, 2025

    Employees at financial institutions including Clinton Savings Bank, Charles River Bank, Main Street Bank, and bankHometown are taking steps forward in their careers.

    Updated: August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: Juli True Dooley

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    Juli True Dooley has driven growth at Kennedy Community Health Center, helping double the organization from $32 million to $66 million in annual revenue since joining in 2018.

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025
  • WBJ names the 40 Under Forty, Class of 2025

    Brad Kane Updated: August 25, 2025

    Throughout the Aug. 25 edition of WBJ, you’ll read about the best of what humanity can be, personified through WBJ’s 40 Under Forty, Class of 2025. The winners are executives, entrepreneurs, and advocates who are making their marks on our lives and

    Brad Kane Updated: August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: Kaleigh Maio

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    The COVID pandemic and Heywood Healthcare’s financial restructuring in Chapter 11 bankruptcy created quite the challenge for its 1,700+ employees, but Kaleigh Maio has guided the North Central Massachusetts’ health system through the turbulent

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: Molly Brown

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    Molly Brown exemplifies the drive and integrity that define Worcester's next generation of business leaders.

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025
  • Q&A: Fidelity Bank executive focused on building client-focused relationships

    Sloane M. Perron Updated: August 25, 2025

    Three years ago, Joann Marsili stepped into her role at Fidelity Bank. Since then, she has led a marketing strategy designed to connect and support the 67,000 small businesses across Central Massachusetts.

    Sloane M. Perron Updated: August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: Andrew Sherman

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    Andrew Sherman has established himself as one of Central Massachusetts' top commercial real estate brokers since joining Kelleher & Sadowsky six years ago from Boston-based JLL.

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: John Thomasian

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    John Thomasian leads Webster First Federal Credit Union as one of Massachusetts' most fiscally stable credit unions while maintaining its community-focused mission.

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: Bill Spencer

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    Bill Spencer's banking career began with a student-run branch at Clinton High School, sparking a passion driving his rise from teller to commercial lending leadership.

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: Hamilton Soriano

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    Hamilton Soriano has built a thriving financial advisory practice focused on economic empowerment, particularly for underrepresented communities in an industry where people of color remain rare.

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025
  • 40 Under Forty 2025: Christal Brown

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

    Christal Brown has grown GFA's marketing approach and community presence for the $720-million financial institution serving more than 33,000 members across 10 locations.

    WBJ AI Updated: August 25, 2025

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The number of artificial intelligence programs, such large language models and other such technology, are becoming more pervasive and are being catered to specific industries and specific tasks. On Aug. 18, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education responded to the increased use of AI in the classroom by releasing statewide AI guidance for educators.