Unemployment rates in Central Massachusetts improved again in May and are down dramatically from May of last year, the Patrick administration said Tuesday.
Foreign companies now employ nine percent of Greater Worcester's workforce, the third highest among the top 100 US metropolitan areas, according to a study.
The former director of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation's (MassDOT) Worcester Office was sentenced in Worcester Superior Court Wednesday to two years in jail, although he will not do time as the sentence was suspended by the judge.