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Hospitality

Beechwood Hotel honored by AAA

Beechwood Hotel in Worcester was recertified a four-diamond hotel by AAA Thursday, the travel group's second-highest achievement level and the only such designation in Central Massachusetts.
Technology

WPI receives $175k to study urban transportation

Worcester Polytechnic Institute computer science and data science professor Yanhua Li has received a two-year National Science Foundation $175,000 grant for a transportation study.
Health Care

With $500K grant, Clark starting health master’s program

Clark University in Worcester is starting a new health science master's program this fall, thanks in part to a $500,000 grant.
Technology

Leicester IT firm expands into Conn. with acquisition

ClearCom IT Solutions, Inc., a Leicester information-technology company, has bought a Putnam, Conn., firm for an undisclosed amount, it announced Wednesday.
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Technology

Worcester State, Polar hacked by pro-Nazi messages

Worcester State University and Polar Beverages were among Twitter users whose accounts were hacked and filled with pro-Nazi messages.
News

Antiquarian Society gets $18M for Worcester expansion

The American Antiquarian Society has received a nearly $18-million tax-exempt bond from MassDevelopment to upgrade its current building and expand to new space across the street.
Hospitality

Armsby Abbey named top Mass. beer bar

Worcester farm-to-table restaurant Armsby Abbey is the top beer bar in Massachusetts, according to the website CraftBeer.com.
Government & Politics

MBTA to close commuter rail on summer 2018 weekends

The Framingham/Worcester commuter rail line is set to be shut down for weekends starting in June 2018 as the MBTA installs a federally mandated safety technology.
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News

Central Mass. spared longterm power outages

Central Massachusetts had nearly no customers without power by mid-morning Wednesday following a storm in which 60,000 were reported without power at one point.
Education

Anna Maria launches master of social work program

Anna Maria College in Paxton is accepting applications for its new master of social work program for the fall.
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