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Westborough apartment complex sold for $96.2M to NY firm

An apartment complex off of Route 9 in Westborough has been sold for $96.18 million to a New York-based global real estate firm.

Veterans nonprofit buys former Catholic rest home for $2.6M for veterans housing

Leominster will soon be the site of a new veterans housing facility run by a Devens-based nonprofit.

🔒Q&A: At Red Dog’s, roofing runs in the family

A third-generation roofer based in Fitchburg, Cochran earned his MBA from Fitchburg State University and turned the family trade into a business with locations in Massachusetts, Florida, and Connecticut. He now hopes to pass the tradition on to his son, continuing the legacy into a fourth generation.

Movers & Shakers for June 2, 2025

Employees at Bowditch & Dewey, the Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District, and Quinsigamond Community College are moving forward as professionals.
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🔒Cooler & warmer: Heat pump demand is reaching new heights as customers seek to use government incentives before they disappear

Despite concerns about impacts of tariffs and cuts to federal incentives, heat pumps are becoming standard equipment in the heating and cooling business.

🔒The last 24-hour diner: As 24/7 dining slips away, a Worcester staple stands alone

The Boulevard Diner now stands as Central Massachusetts’ sole independently-owned diner operating with any kind of 24-hour model.

Cumberland Farms to open nine new locations in Mass. and Rhode Island

Convenience store and gas station chain Cumberland Farms is further broadening its geographical footprint as the Westborough-based company is set to open nine new locations throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Boston firm expands Central Mass. presence, buys Franklin apartment complex for $101M

The Westerly at Forge Park, a 280-unit residential complex in Franklin, has been sold for $101 million to DSF Group, a Boston-based real estate investment firm.
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Take WBJ’s 2025 Midyear Economic Forecast survey

The first five months of 2025 have been a wild ride for the economy. How has your outlook changed for the rest of the year?

Sweetgreen to open first Central Mass. location, as Shoppers World adds three restaurants

Three growing fast casual restaurant chains are set to open at Shoppers World on the border of Framingham and Natick later this year. 
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