Worcester

Banking & Finance

UMass Memorial sought to buy shuttered Nashoba Valley Medical Center for new ER, but the hospital’s property owner declined

UMass Memorial Health’s first choice to open a standalone emergency room to partially replace the shuttered Nashoba Valley Medical Center was to purchase the closed facility.

Economy

UMass economist: State has recovered from COVID, but federal research funding cuts could be catastrophic

Speaking at a WBJ event on Tuesday, Melnik said proposed cuts could have a significant negative impact on the state.

Real Estate

Developer pitches 11-story, mixed-use building for Downtown Worcester

A Springfield-based developer is proposing an 11-story building for the site of a Downtown Worcester parking lot, featuring 139 residential units.

Banking & Finance

UMass Chan raises alarm over NIH funding, as judge temporarily blocks Trump’s cuts

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester is sounding the alarms over plans by the Trump Administration to significantly cut the money spent on biomedical and public health research.

Banking & Finance

Center for Women & Enterprise lays off Worcester director amid uncertainty over federal funding, efforts to eliminate DEI

The Center for Women & Enterprise Central MA has laid off Director Racquel Knight.

Health Care

Owner of Worcester mental health clinic buys Lake Ave. office building for $925K

An office building on Lake Avenue in Worcester has been sold to the owner of a mental health private practice for $925,000.

Banking & Finance

Worcester’s new innovation hub inks partnership with RI entrepreneurship center

Auxilium, a new Worcester-based innovation studio and accelerator opened in January, is partnering with fellow startup center RIHub.

Professional Services

🔒Q&A: NAI Glickman’s newest executive on how to market commercial real estate

The firm joined forces with NAI Global in 2015 and grew its international network. In January, NAI Glickman announced the promotion of Maria Adamo to chief marketing officer.

Banking & Finance

🔒Movers & Shakers for Feb. 10, 2025

Employees at Dean College, Bowditch & Dewey, and Milford Regional Physician Group are advancing in their professional careers.

Arts & Entertainment

🔒Stepping up to the plate: Brooke Cooper’s climb through the WooSox depth chart has made her the first woman GM in franchise history

When her first application for an internship with the PawSox resulted in rejection, Cooper was undeterred. Nine years later, she's the WooSox's general manager.

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