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State approves Charlton tax breaks for $300M Amazon center

The Gov. Charlie Baker administration signed off on a 10-year tax-increment-financing agreement for a forthcoming Amazon distribution center in Charlton, according to a Thursday press release.

Harrington Hospital limits visitors amid COVID case increase

UMass Memorial-Harrington will not allow visitors in the emergency departments of its Webster and Southbridge campuses, the hospital announced Friday afternoon, citing an increase in COVID-19 cases.

🔒Movers & Shakers for Dec. 6, 2021

People are on the move at UMass Memorial Medical Group, Bryley Systems, Shrewsbury Federal Credit Union and more.

Owners of four Asian restaurants buy shuttered Worcester eatery for $1.4M

A Shrewsbury Street restaurant which closed during the beginning of the pandemic has been sold to a family of Asian-cuisine connoisseurs.
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Webster trucking facility next to Goya center sells for $18M

A 41,300-square-foot industrial truck terminal next to a Goya Foods distribution center in Webster sold for $18.4 million, according to a Wednesday announcement.

USDA funnels $7M to Sturbridge, Southbridge, Ashby

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has sent $6.9 million in grants and loans to Ashby, Southbridge, and Sturbridge as part of a larger $222-million pot of funding set aside from improving what it calls critical community facilities, the department announced on Monday. 

🔒Movers & Shakers for Nov. 22, 2021

People are on the move at Harrington Physician Services, Charles River Bancorp., Fidelity Bank, and more...

🔒Addressing the behavioral health crisis with beds, staffing, and legislation

On the last Thursday in October, the behavioral health department at UMass Memorial Health - Harrington, in Webster, officially marked the opening of a new and expanded adult psychiatric unit at its campus on Thompson Road.
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Webster’s Rose Room owners opening beer garden Friday

The owners of The Rose Room Cafe & Tonic Bar in Webster are set to open their second restaurant venture in the south central Worcester County town this weekend.

MassDevelopment bonds $57M for Ascentria to improve two care centers

Worcester social services nonprofit Ascentria Care Alliance received a $57-million tax-exempt bond from MassDevelopment Finance Agency for renovations at its West Brookfield and Worcester care centers.
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