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Seven Central Massachusetts physician practices have been named to Harvard Pilgrim Health Care's annual Physician Group Honor Roll.

Russ Layton wants to make ice skate sharpening as accessible as everything else seems to be in 2017. In this age of Amazon Prime and Blue Apron, it seemed silly to Layton, an engineer by trade, that getting ice skates sharpened can still be such an ordeal.

Hill-Rom Surgical Solutions on Thursday announced the launch of a new system from its Acton-based wholly-owned subsidiary that rotates patients in order to make spinal surgery more effective.

Sparx Hockey, the Acton-based inventor of an automated sharpener for hockey and figure skates announced it was selected as the official skate sharpening partner for the National Women's Hockey League.

Thanks to growth in the Brazilian market, employment drug testing company Psychemedics reported a 240-percent increase in net income over the same period last year.

Acton media company SeaChange International, Inc. on Monday announced it finalized a deal with Canada's Cogeco Connexion to stream on-demand television service on SeaChange's platform.

As the Acton company moves forward with new leadership trying to rectify its financials, SeaChange International on Tuesday announced it is nearing a deal with a London-based film and television distributor to use SeaChange's platform to stream content to schools, hotels and hospitals across 120 countries.

Maynard construction management firm JM Coull has recently completed an outdoor playscape project at the Discovery Museum in Acton that expands the museum's outdoor activities.

Lowell-based Enterprise Bancorp Inc., the parent of Enterprise Bank that has branches in Acton, Fitchburg and Leominster, announced a 36 percent year-over-year increase in net income for the second quarter of 2016.

SeaChange International has named Peter Faubert as the company's new chief financial officer just three months after the board ousted the company's former CEO Jay Samit.