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Nine Framingham State University students have been chosen as part of an international fellowship program to expand awareness and access to English language programs for immigrants in and around Framingham.

The Worcester area economy shrunk slightly in the first half of the year, according to an Assumption College index released Wednesday relying on local employment figures.

Marlborough Hospital has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with a 200-member healthcare worker union.

Reliant Medical Group's shuffling of medical offices in recent years has come with some beneficiaries: nonprofits, schools and businesses who've taken in donated supplies.

Marlborough pharmaceutical firm Sunovion is applying for U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a new drug to treat binge eating disorder.

Canton Valley, a Fitchburg Housing Authority development, has been given $625,000 in state funds for repairs and efficiency upgrades.

The College of the Holy Cross and Clark University in Worcester have been named among the best college values in a new list by Kiplinger.

A 61,000-square-foot office building at 33 Locke Drive in Marlborough has sold for just under $6.6 million.

A Route 9 property in Shrewsbury that includes a Price Chopper grocery store has sold for $19 million.

A Skechers shoe store is the latest tenant at Milford Crossing, joining Stop & Shop, T.J. Maxx and others.