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Massachusetts proposes Downtown Worcester space in state’s Amazon bid

Massachusetts released its official Amazon proposal on Friday and highlights several Worcester-area features and incentives in a bid to lure the online retailer to the state.
Economy

Worcester receives perfect 100 on LGBTQ scorecard

For the fourth straight year, Worcester has scored a perfect 100 on a national scorecard of LGBTQ-friendly cities by the Human Rights Campaign.
Education

MetroWest coalition offers 6.6M sq. ft. to Amazon

Marlborough is leading a coalition of five MetroWest communities in a bid to land Amazon's HQ2.
Education

Leominster offers 400 acres, $405M to Amazon

The City of Leominster is offering more than 400 acres of public and private land and a tax breaks worth up to $405 million to lure online commerce giant Amazon.
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Economy

Mass. adds 9,300 jobs in September

Massachusetts added 9,300 jobs in September, driving the unemployment rate back below 4 percent.
Education

WPI lands $1.2M high school curriculum grant

A research team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received a $1.2 million grant to help integrate biology and computer science tools in high school classrooms.
Hospitality

Worcester eyes 98 acres, $500M for Amazon HQ2

Worcester is offering online commerce giant Amazon 98 acres off of Rte. 20 and up to $500 million in real estate tax savings.
Health Care

Health restaurant is one of three new Front Street tenants

A health-conscious chain restaurant is one of three new, ground-level tenants at 145 Front St. at City Square in downtown Worcester.
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Government & Politics

MBTA awards rail car contract

The plant owned by CRRC will turn out 152 new Orange Line cars and 252 Red Line cars, completely replacing those two fleets.
Education

Easter Seals open Worcester assistive technology center

The Easter Seals opened an assistive technology center in Worcester last week to help people with disabilities explore and test technology to increase independence.
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