Greater Worcester

Attorney General Martha Coakley said today that communities cannot ban medical marijuana treatment centers within their borders.

The Worcester area's unemployment rate ticked down a tenth of a point in January to 8 percent over the year, the state's Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development said.

The Workforce Central Career Center (WCCC) and the Worcester Sharks, of the American Hockey League, will host...

The 82-year-old Higgins Armory Museum, citing financial challenges, will close at the end of this year and transfer its unique collection of arms and armor – much of it from the Medieval era – across town to the Worcester Art Museum.

The Daily Voice, a Connecticut-based network of news websites, is shutting down its 11 Central Massachusetts locations, according to several published reports.

Revenue held steady at $1.2 billion in 2012 for Worcester-based health care services organization Fallon Community Health...

If a recently filed lawsuit has any truth to it, the jukebox business is decidedly cutthroat.Lease America...

Think of it as Groupon for property taxes. Worcester, a city that has dabbled rather extensively with daily-deal-style promotions at local businesses through its Woo Card program, is considering taking that model to another level.

Disability and life insurance firm Unum Group has settled into its new office building in downtown Worcester,...

Five days after it purchased three biotech office buildings adjacent to its campus for more than $40 million, UMass Medical School (UMMS) issued a lengthy response Tuesday evening to Worcester officials concerned the purchase could result in a $1.5-million tax hit to the city.