Dean College in Franklin and the owners of the New England Patriots and New England Revolution are creating a program that will give students access to the team's executives and operations as part of their education.
With Massachusetts seemingly ready to roll the dice, Plainville and the Interstate 495 south area are suddenly poised to become the state's de facto capital for Las Vegas-style gambling.
When Penn National's Plainridge Park opens next spring, it will enjoy a gambling monopoly in Massachusetts that could last — at least in the eastern half of the state — for two or three years, local officials and gambling industry experts say.
Natick-based Interbit Data, which makes operational efficiency software for health care providers, has expanded its partnership with Marlborough-based Park Place International, it announced.