Framingham

The unemployment rate across Central Massachusetts remained low through September, continuing a downward trend carried over from the summer months.

Framingham State University was awarded a $503,000 grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center to purchase equipment for its life sciences program.

Attorney General Andrea Campbell has reached two settlements totaling over $2,500,000 with autism providers to resolve allegations of fraudulent MassHealth claims.

Hospitals and colleges lead a list of the industries, which had the most active online job postings in September, according to the Massachusetts Department of Economic Research. Two Central Massachusetts companies are among the employers with the most job postings.

People are on the move at Capstone Planning Group, Leominster Credit Union, and Open Sky Community Services.

Framingham market intelligence firm Definitive Healthcare named Carrie Lazorchak as its new chief revenue officer, effective Nov. 1.

An affiliate of Michigan retail real estate investment firm, Agree Realty Corp. purchased the location of a BJ’s Wholesale Club at 26 Whittier St. in Framingham for $28 million.

People are on the move at Fidelity Bank, Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates, and Milford Regional Physician Group.

The Grant Street Complex, a 26-unit apartment property in Framingham, has sold for $6.4 million to a company in the Roslindale neighborhood of Boston.

The National Park Service selected Framingham-based Perini Management Services for construction of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center in Everglades National Park, Florida.