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Worcester County had 1.2M rideshare trips last year

There were 1,213,440 ride sharing trips with companies like Uber and Lyft started in Worcester County last year, an average of about 3,324 rides each day, according to a new state report.

Report: Boston rail ties could lead to major development near Union Station

Worcester could see millions of square feet of new development if it takes better advantage of Union Station's ties by commuter rail to Boston, according to a new report by think tank MassINC.

Reliant taking over Worcester Habitat space

As one of its many moves, Worcester-based Reliant Medical Group will move new doctor's offices at a former Habitat for Humanity store on Gold Star Boulevard in Worcester.

Worcester restaurants embrace, eschew online delivery services

Services like Uber Eats and Grubhub provides extra revenue for eateries, but they come at a high cost and with a loss of control.
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Shrewsbury cleaning firm head named state’s top Woman Small Business Owner

The owner of Shrewsbury commercial cleaning company Unic Pro Inc. has been named the Massachusetts Woman Small Business Owner of the year by the U.S. Small Business Administration for the year.

2ovens restaurant in Shrewsbury a casualty of Bertucci’s bankruptcy

A concept restaurant in Shrewsbury from Bertucci's called 2ovens has closed as part of the Northborough chain's bankruptcy filing.

Allegro Microsystems explored 20 Central Mass. sites for relocation

Allegro Microsystems is leaving Worcester after 53 years of operating its headquarters at 115 Northeast Cutoff. In a recent interview, the executive staff at the company told the WBJ why.

With little buildup, the Massachusetts Pirates seek to revive arena football in Worcester

The Yatim family of Shrewsbury decided to bring a team to the area after seeing a void in the market, hoping to capitalize on the popularity of football when the Patriots aren't playing.
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Worcester arena football team to begin play Saturday

The second new Worcester minor-league sports team to begin play in a six-month span will debut on Saturday when the arena football Massachusetts Pirates play their inaugural game at the DCU Center.

Toys “R” Us closures create next evolution in big box tenants

The quickly changing retail landscape took a new hit with the closure of a Sam's Club in Worcester in January and the impending closure of Toys “R” Us in Auburn, Leominster, Northborough, Millbury and Framingham.
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