Blackstone Valley

A Sutton packaging company, which has four sites in Central Massachusetts and others abroad and nationally through affiliates, has paid $9.5 million for a 383-acre site straddling the Millbury and Sutton town lines.

CEO Jim Knott spoke with WBJ about the company’s relationship to shellfishing, the search for skilled workers and what brought Riverdale Mills to Northbridge.

Millbury company Midstate Sewerage will pay up to $500,000 in fines and will not seek state or municipal contracts as part of a settlement over illegal dumping, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s office announced on Friday.

The owners of Koopman Lumber of Whitinsville have bought a 60,000-square-foot industrial building in the Sutton Commerce Park for just under $4 million.

Restaurants are bringing in far less money for food and drink during the coronavirus pandemic – and it’s showing both the hit the industry has taken this year as well as the financial toll declining tax revenue will have on cities and towns.

A Worcester property investor has paid $2.2 million for a portfolio of multifamily properties in Northbridge, Southbridge and Webster.

An industrial building on 7 acres next to the Quaker Industrial Park has sold for more than...

The building supply chain Wallboard Supply Company has moved out of its Worcester location to a new site at 1535 Grafton Road in Millbury.

The Gov. Charlie Baker Administration announced this fall 13 Central Massachusetts communities would split $1.25 million in Shared Streets and Spaces emergency grants, in order to make roads more pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly, part of $10 million handed out statewide.

UniBank, based in Whitinsville, has named Nobo Sircar, a former executive vice president and chief financial officer of Bank of New Hampshire, as the institution's new CFO, the company announced on Wednesday.