North Brookfield

The Baker Administration has given $784,000 to five sites in four Central Massachusetts communities to help clean contaminated properties.

Longtime Vibram Corp. executive Mike Gionfriddo is retiring as president and CEO at year's end, the North Brookfield footwear company announced Tuesday.

A North Brookfield medical marijuana grower currently without a dispensary is seeking to grow recreational marijuana, according to a legal filing.

Rutland solar project developer Zero-Point Development and a New Jersey energy services firm have completed the construction of 31 megawatts of solar energy projects across Central and Southeast Massachusetts.

Main Street Bank, Women in Business, Inc., and Southbridge Credit Union are among the six companies announcing recent hires and promotions.

The Second Chance Animal Shelter is opening a new location in Worcester on Wednesday.

North Brookfield Savings Bank has hired a new chief financial officer and senior vice president in Kimberly Cobb, it announced Monday.

Southbridge Savings Bank donated $2,500 to the Nativity School of Worcester, to update its art program.

Ten professionals got hired or promoted at places including Fallon Health, JM Coull and Fidelity Bank.

Eleven people in Central Massachusetts have found new positions, including at Fidelity Bank, TechSandBox, the Idea Agency and the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce.