Real Estate

WPI has pumped the brakes on its plans to convert the Hampton Inn at Worcester’s Gateway Park into student housing, citing the shifting dynamics for higher education institutions.

Built in 1805, the property houses a 100-seat restaurant located on the first floor.

Premier Investment Properties purchased 2 Delldale St., 201 Dewey St., and 13 Elizabeth St. in a deal finalized on Wednesday.

The new branch saw Webster Five partner with Artlifting, an organization that connects disabled artists with professional opportunities.

When Worcester Railers Chief Operating Officer Michael Myers isn’t chasing the Kelly Cup, the championship trophy for winning the ECHL playoffs, he’s likely to be chasing after Kelly Pup, his four-year-old mini Aussiedoodle – the unofficial mascot for the hockey club.

Baypath Humane Society of Hopkinton's expansion couldn’t come at a better time, said Anne Lindsay of the Massachusetts Animal Coalition.

Two Worcester liquor stores are under new ownership following two sales worth a combined $2.5 million.

Worcester’s latest organization working toward making the city a top startup hub has named its first cohort of entrepreneurs.

Venture capitalist Eric Paley is joining Gov. Maura Healey's Cabinet as her new economic development secretary, the governor announced Tuesday, a job in which he'll lead the administration's efforts to make Massachusetts more competitive and a place for businesses to thrive.

Rhino Capital Advisors of Boston is the new owner of an industrial campus in Ashland, following a $27.87-million acquisition.