Blackstone Valley

A trucking terminal in Sutton located at 39 Gilmore Drive has been sold to a Boston-based corporation.

The myth that success is achieved solely through hard work and therefore poor people deserve their station in life because they don’t work hard enough is among the economic narratives sustaining racism throughout the economies of Central Massachusetts and the nation, according to the keynote speaker at WBJ’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Forum.

The Worcester Division of Public Health has identified six priority areas to focus on to improve regional health and increase health equity across Greater Worcester.

GreatNeck, a tool manufacturing company headquartered in New York, has sold a Millbury property containing three manufacturing buildings for $3.5 million.

Companies must expand their networks & standardize processes to meet diversity, equity, and inclusion targets.

The Greater Worcester Community Foundation has awarded $2.1 million to local nonprofits as part of its community grants program. A total of 148 nonprofits serving the Greater Worcester community will share the funding, a majority of which is non restricted dollars.

An affiliate of Sutton’s Rock & Recycling Equipment purchased its business location it had been leasing, at 79 Worcester-Providence Turnpike in Sutton.

Prime Power Rentals of Millbury led the Central Massachusetts contingency of the Inc. 5000, Inc. magazine’s annual list of the fastest-growing companies in the nation.

How much is each town in Central Massachusetts charging in property taxes?

Which communities are the largest? The fastest growing? Which have lost population?