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Worcester earmarks $500K from Polar Park settlement for new diverse business grants
April 19, 2024The City of Worcester is now offering $5,000 grants to women and minority-owned businesses through its newly launched Diverse Business Certification Grant Program.
April 19, 2024
Gov. Healey's proposed $1B life sciences reauthorization has Central Mass. leaders thinking big
Updated: April 15, 2024For the burgeoning life sciences hub that is Central Massachusetts, Governor Maura Healey’s $3.5-billion Mass Leads Act economic development proposal looks to add fuel to fires.
Updated: April 15, 2024
Preventing type 1 diabetes: UMass Chan researcher developing skin treatment, with potential broader applications to prevent diabetes
Updated: April 15, 2024Now professor and chair of the Department of Dermatology at UMass Chan, Harris has founded a vitiligo pharmaceutical company and is about to launch a 1,000-person vitiligo study.
Updated: April 15, 2024
Dost thou drink? Redemption Rock and Hanover Theatre Repertory team up for Shakespeare-inspired beer
April 11, 2024Redemption Rock Brewing and The Hanover Theatre Repertory have released a new collaborative beer to celebrate the opening of two plays in Worcester.
April 11, 2024
First WooTank Intercollegiate pitch competition leads to $14.5K in funding for student-founded startups
April 4, 2024Inspired by the hit ABC television show “Shark Tank”, the competition had collegiate entrepreneurs make a pitch for their businesses in front of a live studio audience.
April 4, 2024
More Central Mass. businesses incorporated in January than any month since 2017
April 2, 2024In January, more businesses were incorporated in Central Massachusetts than in any other month since at least January 2017, outpacing the state as a whole, which also set a record for new business starts.
April 2, 2024
Manufacturing awards: Mrs. Moriconi's provides a sweet boost to local dairy industry
Updated: April 1, 2024An early trial run of vending ice cream at the Shrewsbury Farmers Market resulted in her selling 100 pints in 90 minutes.
Updated: April 1, 2024
Manufacturing awards: Camelot Tools innovates to make manual labor easier and more effective
Updated: April 1, 2024Creating a better mousetrap was Tony Cacela’s goal when he founded his excavation tool company, Camelot Tools. With two products available and more in the pipeline, he’s already seeing just how popular his designs could be.
Updated: April 1, 2024
Canal District Transformation, part 2: Creating the next chapter
Updated: April 1, 2024Developers and business owners expect that growth to continue, saying new businesses and even more residents will soon make the area home, creating the next chapter in the long history of the Canal District.
Updated: April 1, 2024
Q&A: Nonprofit gym in Lancaster centers inclusive fitness
Updated: April 1, 2024Brendan Aylward first started volunteering for the Special Olympics as a teenager in high school. After years of volunteering with the organization, Aylward found purpose and passion working in the adaptive fitness industry.
Updated: April 1, 2024
Grants up to $20K available for Pleasant Street businesses looking to upgrade storefronts
March 28, 2024Stores on Worcester’s Pleasant Street stores may soon offer an elevated shopping experience as the Pleasant Street Transformative Development Initiative Partnership has been awarded $125,000 to sponsor storefront beautification efforts in the
March 28, 2024
Operation of D'Errico's Market in Worcester taken over by Everett-based meat supplier
March 26, 2024D'Errico's Market has been operating in Worcester since 1947.
March 26, 2024
WBJ wins eight New England newspaper awards
March 25, 2024Highlighted by its collaboration with the Worcester Regional Research Bureau on the legacy of redlining in the city, Worcester Business Journal took home eight awards at New England Newspaper & Press Association’s 2023 New England Better
March 25, 2024
WPI, Stow firm among those splitting $2.5M in Mass. clean energy grants
March 22, 2024Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Stow clean energy firm River Otter Renewables have been granted $75,000 each for climate-related initiatives, as part of a $2.5-million award statewide from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.
March 22, 2024
Brilla Coffee set to open in downtown Gardner this year
March 19, 2024A new coffee shop will open in downtown Gardner later this year, as husband and wife duo, Alexis and Osiris Vallejos, are planning their third Brilla Coffee location at 25 Main St., better known as the Bullnose Building with its two lion statues.
March 19, 2024
Natick biopharma promotes chief operating officer to CEO, names new SVP
March 19, 2024“Matt has been an instrumental part of AffyImmune’s growth in the past two years,” said Simone Song, chairperson of the board of directors for AffyImmune.
March 19, 2024
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