Shrewsbury

Local developer Polar Views LLC added to its recent acquisitions of Worcester properties with a $1.3 million purchase.

Worcester-based Cornerstone Bank broke ground on its 11th location, its first in Shrewsbury, on July 31.

Worcester personal watercraft company shows how even in a shaky economy, good ideas can get close to investment ready.

The owners of Canton-based Prestige Car Wash and Gas bought a portion of a Milford shopping plaza for $4.7 million. They plan to build a car wash on part of the site.

New York-based Northeast Grocery, Inc., parent company of Price Chopper and Market 32 supermarkets, has named John Persons as the company’s new chief operating officer and Mike Miller as chief administrative officer, both newly-created positions at the company.

Middleborough-based home-good retailer, Christmas Tree Shops will liquidate all of its stores unless a buyer for the company surfaces within a week.

Central One Federal Credit Union has promoted Kerry Crutchley to the newly created position of chief people and culture officer.

Multifamily residential developers have been proposing thousands of apartments throughout Central Massachusetts, but communities are resisting the push for more housing to protect their resources and what residents and officials see as their town’s character.

Saint John’s High School trustee and alumnus Dennis Crowley has committed $1 million to support the school’s Curriculum of Care in Support of Community Wellness priority of the private Shrewsbury boys-only high school’s strategic plan.

Headmaster Alex Zequeira will leave Saint John’s High School after the end of the 2023-24 school year.