Greater Worcester

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health said Wednesday it is investigating an alleged incident at Saint Vincent Hospital amid media reports that a surgeon operated on the wrong patient.

The Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received a $1.76 million grant it will use to incorporate an entrepreneurial mindset into its curriculum.

A 40-mile motorcycle ride ending in Worcester on Saturday will double as fundraiser to raise awareness of opioid addiction.

UMass Memorial Health Care added a technology that notifies the Worcester health provider when one of its patients is treated outside of the network.

A Holliston retailer of hockey and lacrosse equipment nearly doubled its retail presence as it expands with the acquisition of a St. Louis retailer.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has beat a slew of Boston area schools in a new study examining starting salary for recent graduates in which it came in second in Massachusetts.

Three Central Massachusetts wealth advisors have made Forbes magazine's list of the top 200 wealth managers in the country.

Greenwood Industries has acquired an East Hartford, Conn. roofing company in a move that grows the Worcester company's workforce by 71 employees while expanding its Connecticut presence.

In a push to spur redevelopment of the Worcester Auditorium, the city and Preservation Worcester will open the moth-balled building's doors this August to tours.

Northeast senior living provider Wingate Healthcare has named a new COO and CFO with connections to Framingham and Sudbury.