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Salvation Army to build retail store in Leicester after purchasing site for $650K

The Salvation Army is planning on opening a 14,000-square-foot retail store in Leicester.

🔒Fast forward to 2034: In higher education, colleges will meet students where they are

Becker College’s 2021 closing contained a lesson for Central Massachusetts schools heading into the next decade.

🔒Out of the weeds: From prohibition to profits, the last 35 years have seen big changes in cannabis

In 2016, 53.6% of Massachusetts voters cast a ballot in favor of legalizing marijuana like alcohol, kicking off the creation of an industry that has so far led to more than $6 billion in sales.

Leicester Country Club on the market for $4.3M, course to remain open until deal is reached

The golf club was officially established in 1894, but golf has been played at the site since 1864.
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Homefield Credit Union brings VP back to serve as next chief lending officer

Grafton-based Homefield Credit Union has named returning employee Sarah Miller as the financial institution’s new senior vice president and chief lending officer.

Former Becker College historic property flipped for $312K

Less than eight months after purchasing a former Becker College property for $230,000, a North Grafton entity has sold the parcel for $312,000.

Cameras, not guns: Worcester native’s HollyWoo Studio looks to add to region’s media scene, provide creative outlet for youth

The studio space includes multiple podcast studios, space for editing and production work, and a larger studio for film and photography work.

North Grafton dispensary, CEO sued for alleged lack of repayment for $100K loan

Another Central Massachusetts cannabis company is in hot water over debt, as Grafton-based dispensary Discern'd Cannabis Purveyors has been sued for allegedly failing to make payments on a $100,000 loan. 
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Cannabis firm with Leicester location sues dispensaries for $88K over lack of payment

Cresco Labs is suing two Massachusetts dispensaries over a lack of payment for goods produced from Cresco’s Leicester based production and cultivation facility.

Following auction, former Becker College house sold for $230K

The sale of the 1812 House, a former Becker College property located at 981 Main St. in Leicester, has been finalized.
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