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🔒No path toward goal: Two years before soccer fever grips America again, Central Mass. appears to be missing out

Since 2018, professional men’s or women’s soccer teams have been announced or launched in Boston, Hartford, Pawtucket, and Portland, while New England’s second-largest city has been sitting on the proverbial sidelines.

Grafton property sold to large solar company for $315K

A 28-acre plot of land in Grafton containing a solar farm has been sold to a corporation linked to a company describing itself as the largest owner and operator of on-site commercial solar operations in the country.

Cannabis firm with Leicester location sues dispensaries for $88K over lack of payment

Cresco Labs is suing two Massachusetts dispensaries over a lack of payment for goods produced from Cresco’s Leicester based production and cultivation facility.

Grafton food waste company receives another fine for odor, other violations

Feedback Earth, a Grafton-based company converting food waste into animal feed, has been fined again by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection for state permit violations.
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Acting cannabis commission chair and state senator feud over agency’s direction

It's been a bumpy half-year for the CCC as personal conflicts at the agency burst into the headlines.

WBJ expands influential list to Power 100, seeks ideas from readers

Worcester Business Journal’s annual list of the most influential professionals in Central Massachusetts is doubling in size.

Central Mass. businesses granted $4M to train 2,500+ workers

Governor Maura Healey’s Administration issued $19 million this year in funding from the state’s Workforce Training Funding Program through October, a number including more than $3.9 million in support of training for 2,500+ jobs in Central Massachusetts.

Sutton property, home to machinery supplier, sells for $3.1M to Concord real estate firm

A property in Sutton containing flex warehouse space has been sold for $3.1 million to a Concord-based corporation.
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Take WBJ’s 2024 Economic Forecast survey

Worcester Business Journal has launched the annual survey of its readers for the end-of-year Economic Forecast special edition, in order to ascertain business leaders' outlooks on the Central Massachusetts economy in the coming year.

Cummings vet school to research whether COVID can be harbored in wildlife

Researchers at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton are investigating new ways to monitor COVID-19 levels in animal wildlife as part of a two-year contract from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Girls Inc. of Worcester
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Worcester, MA
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