Greater Worcester

Next year will see a deepening of the role community colleges play in the higher education industry.

The past year hasn’t been kind to either the craft beer or cannabis spaces, as a downturn in investor enthusiasm for both sectors and other factors have deterred growth. Despite some hope, headwinds remain.

The Paul A. Covec ’64 Innovation and Commercialization Fund will be used for startup companies and to help patent research.

Salary levels, player safety, and travel requirements are among the topics of discussion during the negotiations. 

"Let’s commit to giving even more in the years ahead," John Quirk, executive chairman of VIP Tires & Service, writes.

The property at 340 Hamilton St., featuring first-floor retail space with four apartment units above, sold in a deal finalized on Friday.

In response to mounting rates of violence to hospital workers, all nurses of UMass Memorial Medical Center’s University Campus signed and delivered a petition to the Worcester hospital’s senior leadership on Monday, demanding they plan for new safety initiatives by Jan. 1.

The ownership behind Worcester taco spot Pepe's Taqueria now owns the site of the restaurant, after purchasing...

Massachusetts voters in 2026 could have the chance to repeal adult-use recreational marijuana.

The merger, effective Jan. 1, will see the newly merged firm operate under the Bowditch & Dewey name