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Virginia-based Washington Gas Energy Systems unveiled its fourth Central Massachusetts solar array at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Brookfield on Nov. 1, marking the start of a 20-year power purchasing agreement between Washington Gas and the town.

IPG Photonics of Oxford said it brought in record revenue for the third quarter, driven by a 19-percent increase in sales for materials processing applications, the core of the fiber laser manufacturer's business.

The Patrick administration has awarded more than $240,000 in grants to Central Massachusetts communities to boost composting, recycling and waste reduction.

Three of the least safe Bay State hospitals are located in Central Massachusetts, according to a report compiled Wednesday by a nonprofit.

A Southbridge office equipment company said it has bought the town's former public works building and plans to move into it in five months after remodeling the site.

Harrington HealthCare System broke ground Tuesday on an $8.8 million reconstruction of the emergency department at its hospital in Webster.

Rehabilitative Resources Inc. CEO Michael Coughlin announced Friday that he will resign after nine months with the company.

First Wind, a Boston-based renewable energy company, announced Monday that it's begun solar projects in Millbury and Warren that will generate power for the University of Massachusetts Lowell and UMass Medical School in Worcester.

Residents of western Worcester County want rural Massachusetts to stay that way, according to a planning meeting Wednesday.

When Matthew Sosik recently left Hometown Bank to take over as president of Easthamption Savings Bank, Hometown...