The Yatim family of Shrewsbury decided to bring a team to the area after seeing a void in the market, hoping to capitalize on the popularity of football when the Patriots aren't playing.
UMass Memorial-Marlborough Hospital employees totaling 220 will unionize after a vote Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the State Healthcare and Research Employees Union.
Mount Wachusett Community College is starting an initiative to attract veterinary technician students at Mount Ida College who will be displaced at the end of the semester.
Southbridge-based Harrington Hospital has opened a new outpatient behavioral health office in Putnam, Conn., the organization's first location outside of Massachusetts.
The second new Worcester minor-league sports team to begin play in a six-month span will debut on Saturday when the arena football Massachusetts Pirates play their inaugural game at the DCU Center.
Boston-based provider of home-and-community-based health and human services Civitas Solutions has acquired two adult day health centers in Marlborough and West Boylston.