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United Way in Southbridge awards $440K to nonprofits tackling community needs

Twenty-five local nonprofits have split $440,000 in funding from the Southbridge-based United Way of South Central Massachusetts aimed at supporting services addressing needs throughout the region, including food insecurity, homelessness, and mental health. 

Robert Kraft’s company offloads Webster industrial building for $11.2M to NJ trucking firm

UN1F1ED2 Global Packaging Group has sold its 124,400-square foot facility for $11.2 million.

Big Lots, with six Central Mass. locations, plans to close some stores amid bankruptcy

Ohio-based Big Lots has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Central Mass. nonprofits receive cut of $8.5M in capital funding for early education facilities

Three Worcester County nonprofits have been awarded a combined $1.49 million in capital funding to refurbish their early education and out-of-school time program facilities predominantly serving low-income families. 
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MassDEP fines three firms $168K over environmental incidents in Central Mass.

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has fined three individuals and businesses with ties to Central Massachusetts, with the fines totaling $168,413. 

Lawsuits accuse Worcester dispensary of gender discrimination, violations of state regulations

Two lawsuits by former employees of the dispensary accuse the company of a number of wrongdoings.

Sturbridge nonprofit merges with Webster firm to create $66M human services agency

Sturbridge-based human services nonprofit Venture Community Services on Monday merged with Life-Skills, a Webster-based services provider for those with intellectual, physical, and emotional disabilities.

Webster Five CEO to retire; Worcester native to take over leadership in 2025

“It has been a great honor to spend the second half of my career at Webster Five,” Doyle said in the press release. “This is not a job that can be done alone, and I am lucky to have worked alongside some of the most dedicated, innovative, and passionate professionals in the industry."
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Fallon Health names new vice president of elder care program

Worcester-based insurance company Fallon Health has welcomed Dr. Jean Jaoude as vice president and medical director of the not-for-profit’s Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly.

Two nonprofits launch data platform detailing quality of life in Worcester County

The Greater Worcester Community Foundation and Worcester Regional Research Bureau have teamed up to launch a new platform designed to provide data regarding the quality of life in Worcester County. 
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