Central Mass. South

Central Massachusetts companies are making it easier to get exercise during the work day, whether it's a quick walk or even a game of cornhole.

A Boston solar firm has completed its fourth community solar project in Worcester County, this one a 2.6-megawatt facility in Charlton to benefit a Lancaster human services agency.

UMass Medical Center and Memorial Hospital merged two decades ago, wanting to keep local control and changing health care in the region.

New homes aren't being built at nearly the rate they used to in and around Worcester. In fact, the region hasn't kept up with statewide or national rates.

Three Central Massachusetts companies have reported CEO pay at least 100 times that of respective companies' median employees.

Craft beer is still booming, but breweries are scaling back their plans as dozens of new brewers come on line each year.

Twenty-one Central Mass. workers and their organizations reported to the WBJ that they have landed new jobs this month.

ExxonMobil's construction on a six-mile water pipeline to address contaminants from a Charlton gas station will begin about a year later than expected.

Last summer, Anthony Bourdain visited Southbridge, Mass., of all places.

Framingham has joined a growing list of Central Massachusetts town to file lawsuits against pharmaceutical manufacturers for their role in the opioid crisis that has gripped the area for years.