A site spanning more than 10 acres that's sat undeveloped on Route 20 in Shrewsbury while a housing development has been planned there for years has sold for $2 million to a Boston development firm.
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced Monday its award of $725,418 in Shared Winter Streets and Spaces program grants for five cities in Central Massachusetts to take initiative on challenges during the winter months.Â
Worcester may have improbably managed to keep shoppers coming into the city in the age of new highways and suburbanization, but it didn’t last. In the past decade or two, Worcester has seemed to lose its place as the shopping heart of Worcester County.
A wooded stretch of Route 9 in Shrewsbury that's sat undeveloped while much of the rest of that thoroughfare has been built out has been bought by the Boch automotive dealership chain.
It's no secret that 2020 was a historic year. From the coronavirus pandemic, to a rapidly fluctuating economy, and even a presidential election, there were no shortage of significant news stories. Here are WBJ's top 10 most read stories of the year.