Webster

The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce and the development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday announced a partnership to bring microloan services to the city of Worcester and South Worcester County.

Webster Five Bank will donate $25,000 to Harrington HealthCare over two years.

With the help of a $1.5-million tax-exempt bond from MassDevelopment issued on Tuesday, Worcester early education nonprofit The Guild of St. Agnes will buy a 19,600-square-foot child care center.

Southbridge medical provider Harrington HealthCare System has officially cut the ribbon on its new 16-bed mental illness and substance abuse facility in Webster and expects to begin accepting patients by early January at the latest, according to a company announcement Friday.

As the healthcare system strives to treat those with mental illness and addiction, urban providers may be able to cope with demand, but the picture is different in rural parts of Worcester County.

Harrington HealthCare System has announced the election of new members, directors and officers for the coming year.

Edward Moore's next move for the continued health of Harrington HealthCare is a potential move into Northeast Connecticut.

Gathered below are recent milestones for Harrington HealthCare under the direction of President and CEO Edward Moore.

Harrington Physician Services expanded its healthcare offerings by hiring a neurologist to its medical team.

A North Carolina company specializing in fuel systems is expanding its presence in Massachusetts with a new facility in Webster.