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A tale of two towers: The Mercantile Center and The Glass Tower's efforts to become go-to downtown destinations
Updated: December 23, 2024Worcester’s two tallest office buildings have had quite the wild ride over the past 10 years.
Updated: December 23, 2024
Mass. unemployment rose again in November
December 20, 2024The unemployment rate in Massachusetts continued to rise in November for the second month in a row, yet still remained lower than the national average.
December 20, 2024
MBTA weighs commuter rail options as Keolis contract set to expire in mid-2027
December 20, 2024For about a decade, the T has entrusted Keolis with running trains on the commuter rail system, but that contract is set to expire in mid-2027 after the most recent extension.
December 20, 2024
Mass. home prices hit $600K as Worcester County climbs to $465K
December 19, 2024The median price of a single-family home in Massachusetts has reached $600,000, as prices continue their upward trajectory in the central region of the state.
December 19, 2024
Mass. Supplier Diversity Office lifts citizenship requirement for diversity certifications
December 19, 2024The Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office has lifted its citizenship requirement for those seeking accreditation.
December 19, 2024
After first candidate declined, cannabis commission to offer executive director role to Holliston town manager
December 19, 2024Commissioners voted 4-0 on Wednesday to offer the role to Travis Ahern, the town administrator of Holliston.
December 19, 2024
Mass. Supplier Diversity Office appoints new executive director
December 18, 2024As long-term Executive Director of the Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office Bill McAvoy is set to retire, the agency has named Bonnie Borch-Rote as its new leader.
December 18, 2024
Middlesex sheriff named to MBTA board
December 18, 2024Healey on Tuesday named Koutoujian to the T Board, which has been operating down one member since former Chair Tom Glynn resigned effective Nov. 1.
December 18, 2024
State lawmakers pass substance use disorder bill without safe injection site proposal
December 18, 2024Lawmakers dropped the controversial idea to pursue so-called safe injection sites in a compromise addiction and substance use disorder bill they filed Tuesday after months of private negotiations.
December 18, 2024
Developer behind Table Talk Lofts pitches new five-story building in Canal District
December 17, 2024Plans for the newly announced project call for the construction of a five-story building, featuring 46 studio apartments and about 1,500 square feet of commercial space.
December 17, 2024
Gardner inks first first tenant for new community center
December 13, 2024The Waterford Community Center was developed at the site of the former Waterford Street School, which was left vacant in 2022 after the City constructed the Gardner Elementary School.
December 13, 2024
Watertown-based developer taking over remaining Table Talk Pie site, planning 185-unit building
December 13, 2024The new apartment building, dubbed The Residences at Table Talk Square, will be constructed on Green Street at what was the planned site for the third phase of the Table Talk Pie redevelopment.
December 13, 2024-
Cannabis regulators to take another look at executive director search Friday
December 13, 2024"I don't think anybody's as excited as I am about this, having a new ED," Chief People Officer Debra Hilton-Creek said the day the CCC chose David Lakeman for the job. Lakeman later turned down the job offer to stay in Illinois.
December 13, 2024 
Mass. plans for expanded maternal health services in 2025
December 12, 2024State officials are preparing for the rollout of expanded maternal health care services in 2025, stemming from a new law and recommendations they issued last year.
December 12, 2024
Developer behind proposed 364-apartment Franklin St. complex wants less parking
December 12, 2024The developer behind a proposed 364-unit apartment building slated for Franklin Street in Worcester is seeking a 10% reduction in the amount of parking spaces proposed for the site.
December 12, 2024
WuXi construction resumes at delayed $300M facility as BIOSECURE Act stalls
December 12, 2024A pause in construction of the $300-million WuXi Biologics manufacturing facility at The Reactory biotech park in Worcester appears to be over.
December 12, 2024
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