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DPH extends use of hospital temporary beds amidst capacity challenges

Overburdened Massachusetts hospitals are allowed through next April to keep using temporary beds to bolster their capacity to care for patients.

Two nonprofits launch data platform detailing quality of life in Worcester County

The Greater Worcester Community Foundation and Worcester Regional Research Bureau have teamed up to launch a new platform designed to provide data regarding the quality of life in Worcester County. 

Worcester warehouse sold for $6.5M to entity linked to Biomere life sciences firm

A warehouse near Interstate 190 in Worcester has been sold for $6.5 million to an entity associated with Biomedical Research Models, a Worcester-based, non-clinical contract research firm that conducts business as Biomere.

Healey: No new taxes or increases being considered in foreseeable future

Asked after her speech what timeline she had in mind for her tax pledge, Healey said, "That's how I see it now and for the foreseeable future."
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Climatetech coalition expands training program for entrepreneurs of color

Browning the Green Space is seeking entrepreneurs of color throughout the Northeast looking to launch and grow clean energy contracting businesses for its Accelerating Contractors of Color in Energy for Sustainable Success program.

African business expo in Worcester eyes increased attendance for second year

For the second year in a row, Worcester will host the New England African Business Expo, an event aiming to provide Black and African entrepreneurs with the education and tools needed to start and maintain a successful business. 

Korean fried chicken shop to take over former Protein House in downtown Worcester

Cluck & Crispy Chicken is operated by Lin and Danny Li and expects to open in June.

More than 350,000 dropped from MassHealth since April 2023

On the verge of completing a year-long process to reassess eligibility for every member, the MassHealth public insurance program has now cut more than 350,000 people from its rolls since last April.
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Southborough developer seeks to turn Marlborough office building into 180 apartments

The building has been vacant for more than a decade, and the rezoning would allow Ferris to repurpose the parcel for residential use.

Affordable apartments at former Aurora Hotel in Worcester receive $10M for upgrade

An 85-unit apartment building in downtown Worcester is set to receive $9.6 million in state financing to help fund a $10.8-million renovation.
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