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bankHometown parent to acquire Colonial Federal Savings parent to form $7B institution

Hometown Financial Group will soon acquire CFSB Bancorp, forming a nearly $6.9-billion entity.

Developer buys two Sturbridge properties to construct urgent care facility

The project was given site plan approval by the Town of Sturbridge Planning Board on Jan. 14.

🔒What is the nature of power? The Power 100 for 2025 provide their insights

“Power is the ability to get people to listen to you, even when you're mostly just talking about beer.” - Sam Hendler, Hendler Family Brewing

🔒Power 100: WBJ names the most influential professionals in 2025

The Power 100 edition is an annual report on how power is shared and expended in Central Massachusetts each year, as told through the 100 people who are most effectively wielding their influence, with a special focus on those creating change and bringing new ideas to the forefront.
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After $14.5M plaza purchase, Ocean State Job Lot opens in former Big Lots location

The retailer’s purchase of the plaza came after the closure of a Big Lots location at the site.

Clark School of Business, WBJ launch Women’s Executive Academy

The School of Business at Clark University in Worcester, in partnership with Worcester Business Journal, has launched a training academy to help emerging women leaders develop new skills and advance their careers.

🔒Embracing uncertainty: As the trade war wreaks havoc, Central Mass. manufacturers are urged to save cash and be proactive

The constantly changing tariff landscape is forcing manufacturers to hold off on expansion efforts or big equipment purchases.

Oxford pharmaceutical manufacturer partners with Mark Cuban company to offer affordable medication

The joint venture will see EverPharm’s specialty pharmaceutical products integrated into Cost Plus Marketplace, which focuses on providing fair-market, transparent pricing for prescription medications.
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Two Central Mass. manufacturers receive $350K from state to support tech upgrades 

Two manufacturing firms in Central Massachusetts have received a combined $350,000 in grants from the state to support investments in new technology.

Walmart plaza in Sturbridge sells for $31M to Atlanta firm as part of wider $1.1B deal

The Center at Hobbs Brook at 100 Charlton Road, an open air shopping center with 231,197 square feet of leasable area, was sold in a deal finalized on April 1.
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