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Framingham-based green energy company Ameresco has completed work on an energy and retrofitting project at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston.

Opponents of the proposed surtax on household income over $1 million launched their campaign Monday morning to defeat the Constitutional amendment on November's ballot, focusing on the potential impact on small businesses and retirees as well as the possibility that the Legislature treats the estimated $1.3 billion in annual surtax revenue as a "blank check."

Inflation has had uneven impacts across the country and in different sectors of the economy.

The one reliable source of working-age adults has essentially been shut off for the past five years: immigration.

Fletcher Tilton PC, a Worcester-based law firm, promoted two attorneys to roles as directors, essentially becoming shareholders of the organization.

Worcester Business Journal is seeking nominations for its 23rd annual 40 Under Forty Awards.

While several manufacturers received attention for jumping into support the personal protective equipment pipeline, most have kept their heads down, adjusting and innovating fresh approaches to keep the trains, and our local economy, running steady.

What I missed in my editing and publishing of the "Infiltrating Worcester's inner circle" story was the very obvious fact that underrepresented groups – people of color, women, LGBTQ+ and others – are still struggling to be heard within circles of power, despite what the people within them may say.

Finding suitable candidates for a top job in higher education is far from easy, given the variety of constituencies who want a say in the search, the necessity for confidentiality, and understanding the present and future needs of the institution.

Impact is made by people who show up. It isn’t always easy, but the first step is making your voice heard. The NAACP certainly is.