Blackstone Valley

Cupcakes are a part of life, and so are businesses. Without either of them, the world would be a lot less sweet. So here are some tips to the perfect "cupcake."

If you enjoyed a nice juicy lobster at any point this past summer, you might have Riverdale Mills to thank. The Northbridge company is one of the largest manufacturers of welded wire mesh in the world.

The board of directors for the Community Harvest Project of North Grafton has hired Cordelia Lyon as the organization's new executive director.

With the new federal overtime pay rule set to take effect Dec. 1, Central Massachusetts businesses are educating themselves, planning changes – and offering opinions.

Who made the cut? See which young professionals are making a difference now and into the future for the Central Massachusetts business community.

Developers of an Uxbridge solar facility have been fined $18,000 by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) for reportedly violating wetlands protection regulations.

Laurie Benson has been hired to lead Fidelity Bank's consumer banking as senior vice president and head of retail banking.

The city of Worcester has cleared the way for final two medical marijuana dispensaries to come into the city after City Manager Edward Augustus issued letters of non-opposition to Mission Massachusetts, Inc. and Medicinal Alternatives, Inc.

Northborough-based Greater Boston Commercial Properties announced that president Bret O'Brien completed the sale of two buildings for a total of $1.6 million.

Northbridge's Riverdale Mills is a wire mesh manufacturer supplying products for 80 percent of North American lobster traps.