The University of Massachusetts system has added 23 new online degree and certificate programs to meet increasing demand for online education, according to Shrewsbury-based UMassOnline, the system's Internet learning consortium.
A national restaurant chain specializing in noodles from around the globe, as well as sandwiches, salads and soups, is expanding into Massachusetts and New Hampshire, beginning at White City Shopping Center in Shrewsbury, the chain, Noodles & Co., announced.
Eight public high schools in Central Massachusetts received a combined $685,000 to purchase life sciences training equipment and supplies, the Patrick administration and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) announced today.
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.
About a year-and-a-half ago, executives at Chicago-based Toyoda Machinery USA determined it was time to make their entrance into New England, a region home to a healthy population of machine shops that historically had access to Toyoda's high-end machines through distributors. The point of entry would be a tech center and showroom.
Verizon Wireless has enhanced its 4G LTE network in Shrewsbury, the latest announcement in a larger effort to expand the service throughout New England.