Greater Worcester

Gov. Charlie Baker will deliver the 43rd commencement address at UMass Medical School this June in Worcester, the school announced Friday.

Following a disappointing vote that halted five years of moving towards a single tax rate, Tim Murray said the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce will continue to encourage businesses to locate in the city, but the job will be tougher.

The health care staffing and recruiting firm Barton Associates will hire 63 employees to staff a new Worcester location, set to open in January.

A former Worcester business owner pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Worcester on Tuesday in connection with a $3.6 million food stamp fraud scheme that she operated out of her convenience store.

In a move that the Baker-Polito administration says will result in more jobs, $8.9 million has been distributed to 87 companies and training organizations around the state to help train more than 7,500 workers, with Worcester organizations receiving roughly $650,000 in training funds.

Worcester-based biopharmaceutical startup Nemucore Medical Innovations said it has closed its Series A financing round to fund...

Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester and Athol Memorial Hospital have received special recognition from separate organizations for work they've done in the areas of quality and safety and telehealth innovation, respectively.

As participation in an annual survey measuring LGBT equality in the U.S. healthcare system nearly doubled, the...

The MBTA expects to save $25 million in electricity costs over the next five years.

Expected hiring in Worcester for 2016 has been found to be among the weakest in the nation, according to a survey of employers.