Greater Worcester

Worcester-based World Energy Solutions Inc. nearly doubled its sales in the fourth quarter of 2012, helping drive a 55-percent annual revenue gain compared to 2011.

After opening a new facility in Devens last week, Worcester-based Coghlin Cos., a contract engineer and manufacturer, said it plans to add more than 75 positions at the site.

A proposal to develop a $200 million slots parlor near Worcester's Kelley Square has residents and business...

Whether it be new hotels that have been in the works for several weeks or several years,...

Five health care organizations have received grants totaling $65,000 from the Massachusetts Medical Society's Alliance Charitable Foundation for health care and medical services they deliver.

Pro Lawn Supply, which supplies lawn products to markets such as nurseries and golf courses, has purchased a new location in Worcester.

Walker Magnetics Group of Worcester has been acquired by a Pennsylvania-based private equity firm after Walker management actively sought a buyer to help strengthen the company and improve business processes, the two firms announced today.

Registered nurses who work at the three Worcester campuses of UMass Memorial Medical Center have overwhelmingly authorized a one-day strike to protest what they say are deteriorating patient conditions.

The Reliant Medical Group Foundation, which is the charitable arm of the Worcester-based physician group, announced it has donated nearly $58,000 to 12 Central Massachusetts nonprofits.

In the latest move in a long-standing battle between UMass Memorial Medical Center and its nurses, the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) said the nurses' union has scheduled a strike vote for Thursday.