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QCC community donates PPE, makes healthcare masks for coronavirus crisis

Students, staff and alumni from Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester have mobilized to help fight the coronavirus crisis, the college announced in a press release that week.

Lutco names Dug Stowe as president

Worcester ball bearing manufacturer Lutco promoted Donald "Dug" Stowe to president of the company, the manufacturer announced in a press release on Friday.

Businesses urged to immediately apply for $349B bailout program before money runs out

One message was clear during Worcester Business Journal's webinar Thursday about the $2-trillion stimulus package in the wake of the coronavirus crisis: Get your loan applications as soon as possible starting Friday.

Lakepharma aiding in coronavirus antibody and diagnostic development

California biologics company LakePharma, with operations in Hopkinton and Worcester, has announced it is making versions of purified COVID-19 proteins available to the biotech community for use in antibody and diagnostic development.
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Boston Scientific temporarily reducing some work schedules, cutting executive pay

Boston Scientific is temporarily reducing some employee work schedules and reducing executive and board pay as the Marlborough medical device maker says it has been hurt by delays in elective surgeries during the coronavirus outbreak.

Non-essential Massachusetts businesses must stay closed until May 4 as anti-coronavirus measures increase

A week after closing all non-essential businesses to workers and customers, Gov. Charlie Baker said he was extending his executive order beyond April 7 to keep most businesses physically closed through at least May 4.

QCC receives $298K science foundation grant for new robotics program

Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester on Tuesday announced the National Science Foundation had awarded it a $298,108 grant to develop a new robotics technician certificate program.

Garelick Farms owner finalizes $433M sale

The owner of longtime Franklin dairy company Garelick Farms has agreed to sell most of its business operations to a national milk cooperative.
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WBJ Podcast: Find your happy place in the COVID-19 craziness

In this episode of The Weekly Business Report, co-hosts Brad Kane and Hank Stolz practice social distancing for this podcast and go without guests. Instead, they talk about what has made them happy personally, amid all the COVID-19 craziness

Movers & Shakers for March 30, 2020

New hires and promotions at companies like AAFCPAs in Westborough, Bryley Sytems in Clinton, Concierge Physical Therapy in Sutton, Reliant Medical Group and Framingham State University.
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