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🔒Editorial: Free tuition program needs to be permanent, to help boost college enrollment

Few businesses can withstand the loss of a quarter of their customer bases, and the trend experienced by the local colleges mirrors a national drop in enrollment.

🔒From the Editor: WooSox owners cash out, as small businesses struggle

Teams using public money to inflate their net worth is nothing new, and I don’t really fault Larry Lucchino for shopping around for the best deal. Still, it bothers me.

🔒Editorial: Next WooSox owners should be local

The team has been fielding offers since 2021, but now seems like an advantageous time for Lucchino to transition the WooSox to a new ownership group.

🔒From the Editor: We all have healthcare heroes

When I walked into my son’s hospital room this past October, and nearly the first words out of my wife’s mouth were, “Honey, Mcphillips is amazing. We’re talking Riley level,” I knew we were in good hands.
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Fitchburg sober house owner sues Zoning Board of Appeals over new restrictions

The owner and operator of Jeffrey’s House, a group of sober living houses in Fitchburg, has filed a lawsuit against the City’s Zoning Board of Appeals.

Registration open for WBJ’s Diversity and Inclusion forum

The Worcester Business Journal will host its annual Diversity and Inclusion Forum on Thursday at Worcester’s DCU Center.

🔒Editorial: Even in a slowdown, Central Mass. real estate remains strong

Central Massachusetts and the nation aren’t in a recession, at least not yet, but the economy isn’t nearly as rosy as it was during those growth years of the past decade. The red hot real estate market, which has been the hallmark of Worcester’s growth, is now facing a slow down.

🔒From the Editor: The ups and downs of the labor market

The coronavirus pandemic impacted American and global life in almost every way, ranging from big to small. For the business world, it’s safe to say the longest-lasting effect has been on the labor market.
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DCU Center management company to be sold to Yankees-Cowboys venture

Legends Hospitality plans to purchase ASM Global, the company operating Worcester’s DCU Center. 

House approves $250M for shelter crisis

The House made the first legislative foray into the state's slow-burning emergency shelter system crisis Wednesday, approving...
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