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Study: Central Mass. private colleges have $3.8B in economic impact

The Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts found the eight schools it represents in Central Massachusetts account for $3.8 billion in economic impact and 18,800 jobs.

🔒Juniper Rag, a Central Mass. arts magazine, looks to connect artists and collectors from near and far

In February 2021, two artists and entrepreneurs created a new connection for artists, a for-profit glossy magazine featuring the work and writing of artists from around New England and the world: Juniper Rag.

🔒Movers & Shakers for Sept. 19, 2022

JENNIFER DiFRANCO has been named director of development at Worcester Academy, effective Aug. 1. DiFranco, a current...

WPI leads area colleges in U.S. News & World Report rankings

U.S. News & World Report on Monday released its annual ranking, and several Central Massachusetts colleges and universities placed on both the main lists and its various sublists.
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Gannett layoffs hit smaller Central Mass. newsrooms, MetroWest Daily

Gannett, the nation's largest newspaper chain and owner of Worcester’s Telegram & Gazette, Framingham’s MetroWest Daily News as well as several other local papers, has laid off personnel across its publishing empire.

Amid changes at the top, Central Mass. colleges lag behind in having women presidents

A new report shows Greater Worcester is significantly behind the stagnated state in having women as leaders.

🔒WooSox provide free housing to players for first time, amid housing affordability crisis

Finding stable housing has always been a challenge for low-income earners, but the problem has ballooned in places like Worcester where the average rent is growing about 10 percentage points faster than the average income.

Anna Maria to construct new $2.5M athletic field

The project will be led by landscape architecture firm Derck & Edson, LLC, which is based in Pennsylvania, according to Anna Maria’s Wednesday press release announcing the project. Construction plans are about to move to the development phase.
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Movers & Shakers for April 4, 2022

Companies with new hires and promotions include Oriol Health Care, Eagle Clearning Corp., Bay State Savings Bank, and Gorman Richardson Lewis Architects.

Anna Maria granted $1M for mental health training of public safety workers

Anna Maria College in Paxton received just over $1 million in federal funds to increase its number of Mental Health First Aid instructors, the college announced Thursday.
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