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Warehouse developers buy portion of Wyman Gordon’s Grafton site for $9.2M

Rhode Island developers Churchill & Banks purchased a property at 244 Worcester St. in Grafton, from Millbury aerospace company Wyman Gordon for $9.2 million, after receiving approval for a 375,000 square-foot warehouse facility on the property in April.

Motels in Sutton and Shrewsbury penalized $65K over unpaid wages, sick time

Motels and their managers in Shrewsbury and Sutton will pay $65,000 in restitution and penalties for labor...

Rockland Trust names new CEO

Rockland Trust Co., which has nine branches in Central Massachusetts, and its parent company Independent Bank Corp. appointed Jeffrey Tengel as the new CEO, replacing Christopher Oddleifson, who has been serving in the position for 2003.

🔒The beer challenges of 2023

Beer has become big business. In Massachusetts, the industry supports more than 14,000 employees and, according to the Brewers Association, had an economic impact of more than $1.6 billion in 2021.
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Webster developer buys Pleasant Valley Country Club

Galaxy Links, LLC, registered to Galaxy Development principal Michael O’Brien, has purchased Sutton’s Pleasant Valley Country Club.

🔒How did we do with WBJ’s 2022 predictions?

In December 2022, the WBJ Editorial staff made 10 predictions of what this year’s headlines would bring. They were bold, and they were mostly wrong. We got three right. Here are our predictions and what actually happened.

🔒WBJ’s editorial staff predicts these 10 news events will happen in 2023

Every December, the WBJ Editorial staff predicts possible news events for the coming year. Here are our predictions and why they will happen.

Millbury retail property sold for $1.2M

A retail plaza in Millbury was purchased by Ring City LLC of Westborough for $1.2 million on Dec. 7.
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Worcester County home sales down 35% while price hikes slow

The number of Worcester County home sales saw a 35% decline year-over-year in November while there was a 30% decline in the number of sales statewide, as Massachusetts prices hit their lowest level of increase in two years.

Packaging firm finalizes new $46M Sutton tax break, after compensating neighbors over blasting

Sutton-based UN1F1ED² Global Packaging Group and the Town of Sutton have renegotiated a new $46.1-million tax-increment financing agreement for the company’s $475-million expansion.
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