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Movers & Shakers

Thirteen professionals were on the move recently in Central Massachusetts.
Real Estate

Sears, with 11 Central Mass. stores, files for bankruptcy; CEO resigns

Sears Holdings, the troubled department stores with 11 Sears and Kmart locations in Central Massachusetts, filed for bankruptcy Monday.
News

Timberyard Brewing opening Saturday in East Brookfield

Timberyard Brewing, which has spent the last year turning an old lumber store into a brewery, is now about set to open.
Government & Politics

Millis prepares for years of housing growth as 324-unit development hits former golf course

A luxury housing development in Millis once derailed by the Great Recession is now poised to kick off a slate of new homebuilding in the small MetroWest community
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Government & Politics

Stephanie Ramey is transforming $900K into heads in beds

In April, Stephanie Ramey was promoted from corporate and events sales manager to executive director of Discover Central Massachusetts.
Economy

Manufacturing has become the most targeted industry by cyber criminals

As the manufacturing industry becomes more technological, with more connected devices than ever, hackers have more opportunities to break into those networks.
Government & Politics

Labor vs. Administration: Ballot pits nurses against hospitals

Labor-versus-management fights usually take place in a meeting room, or maybe on the picket lines. This one will take place at the polls.
Manufacturing

CEO of North Brookfield’s Vibram to retire in December

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

Nurse staffing opponents ahead in new poll

The poll showed 51 percent of likely voters opposed nurse staffing requirements outlined in Question 1 while 43 percent support the measure.
Health Care

Alternatives Unlimited, The Bridge of Central Massachusetts rebrand

Alternatives Unlimited and The Bridge of Central Massachusetts have rebranded about three months after the two human service providers decided to affiliate with one another.
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