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Anna Maria College will offer a new master's degree program in health emergency management, citing a high demand for the skills to respond to both natural and man-made disasters, the Paxton school said.

Anna Maria College of Paxton announced that it is now offering an online bachelor of science program in business administration, an accelerated model that's designed to cut the cost and length of pursuing an undergraduate degree in the field.

College students in the Worcester area would apparently like to see the types of businesses in the downtown area that city officials hope will mark much of the landscape in a few years.

As the academic year ends, applications for the Class of 2018 are in. Admissions officials at Central...

Mary Lou Retelle, the executive vice president at Anna Maria College, will become interim president of the...

Jack Calareso, the president of Anna Maria College in Paxton, will be leaving to take on a similar role at a Catholic college on Long Island.

The federal government is committing to the installation of an upgraded landing and navigation system that will improve visibility for pilots who land aircraft at Worcester Regional Airport, according to U.S. Rep. James McGovern.

The federal government and the state agency that oversees Worcester Regional Airport have made it easier for aircraft to take off and land, according to the state agency, the Massachusetts Port Authority, or Massport.

Boston-based First Wind announced a 25-year agreement to provide wind-generated power, at cost, to 17 Massachusetts towns, including eight in Central Massachusetts.

The Holden Area Chamber of Commerce is hoping to attract new member businesses from neighboring towns through a name change its board of directors approved last week.