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🔒WBJ names the 2024 Best of Business award winners

WBJ readers voted for the top 55 companies in categories like Best Bank, Best Nonprofit Fundraiser Event, Best After-Work Bar, and Best Forensic Accountant.

🔒No path toward goal: Two years before soccer fever grips America again, Central Mass. appears to be missing out

Since 2018, professional men’s or women’s soccer teams have been announced or launched in Boston, Hartford, Pawtucket, and Portland, while New England’s second-largest city has been sitting on the proverbial sidelines.

🔒Filling vacancies: Central Mass. businesses fight squeeze for workers

As the number of job vacancies nationally nears 4 million, Central Mass. businesses push to find and keep workers.

The Hanover appoints new president of technology and life sciences

The Hanover Insurance Group has named Mina Rona as its president of technology and life sciences.
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UMass Chan granted $93K to implement oral health program for people with substance-use issues

After receiving a $93,071 grant from a Boston-based nonprofit, UMass Chan Medical School will be launching a new oral health intervention pilot program aimed to assist people experiencing substance-use disorder.

State tax collections fall short of projections for 6th consecutive month

Halfway through fiscal year 2024, the state has now brought in $769 million or 4.1 percent less than the projections used to craft an annual budget featuring steep spending increases.

Senate budget chief hesitant to support Healey’s plan to plug shelter funding gap

Senate budget chief Michael Rodrigues didn't jump on board Wednesday with Gov. Maura Healey's proposal to drain $700 million in one-time funds to cover expenses related to the state's overflowing emergency shelter system.

Shrewsbury apartment project receives $49M in MassHousing financing, low-income tax credits

MassHousing will provide approximately $21 million in financing to support the development of The Pointe at Hill Farms, a new 93-unit apartment complex in Shrewsbury
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First Vineyard Wind turbine begins to provide power

After years of fits and starts, energy generated by offshore wind was delivered onto the grid that...

Massachusetts again ranked 7th in most moved-out-of states

Of those leaving Massachusetts, 75.3% have annual incomes more than $100,000, but 77.1% of inbound residents also fell in this income range. 
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