What should be Worcester's top municipal spending priorities? In honor of the annual "March Madness" collegiate basketball tournament, which begins this week, the Worcester Regional Research Bureau invites you to fill out a "bracket" that lists 32 potential spending items.
When the annual college men's basketball tournament, also known as March Madness, begins next week, it may usher in a lift in morale and even productivity, according to a survey.
Samantha Tomer is a registered nurse who cares for pulmonary and gastro-intestinal patients at UMass Memorial Medical Center's University campus in Worcester. A nurse for 17 years, Tomer has worked at UMass Memorial since 1998. She received her nursing degree from Quinsigamond Community College.
Gov. Charlie Baker has made the state's opioid crisis a top item on the agenda for his new administration. But it's the providers who are taking on the brunt of that work.
Edward Moore, president and CEO of the Harrington HealthCare System, has been keeping a close eye on developments with Partners HealthCare, the enormous and fast-growing eastern Massachusetts health care system. Although Partners recently scaled back its latest expansion effort, Moore is not letting down his guard.
Chris Provo left Wall Street in 1992 to launch his own financial services company. He started with just one client. But today, Provo Financial is a multimillion-dollar firm, managing investments for both individuals and institutional clients.