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Dean College names campus center after outgoing President Rooney

Dean College in Franklin will rename its student center after President Paula Rooney, as she leaves her position after 27 years in the role.

Shrewsbury Street plaza set to be demolished, redeveloped

Piccadilly Plaza, a 16,000-square-foot office and shopping complex on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester, could be demolished and redeveloped into three new commercial buildings under a proposal submitted to the Worcester Conservation Commission.

Autism nonprofit to buy seven Central Mass. facilities with $17M bond

MassDevelopment, the state’s development agency, issued a $16.5-million tax-exempt bond to Attleboro autism services nonprofit Amego Inc., to buy 16 facilities, including seven in Central Massachusetts.

🔒How do you replace a college president? 8 Central Mass. colleges are finding out

Since 2020, more than half of Central Massachusetts’ colleges and universities have seen a transition in top leadership, with eight presidents leaving or announcing their departure in the last two years.
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Dean College extends Patriots partnership for sports business center

Dean College in Franklin has extended its exclusive partnership with Kraft Sports + Entertainment, the division which oversees marketing for the New England Patriots and New England Revolution, for another 10 years.

Franklin manufacturing property sells for $9.6M

A 55,000-square-foot manufacturing building in Franklin sold for $9.6 million, according to a release from Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc.

Worcester County home prices increased 10.3% in January

Following statewide trends, Worcester County single-family home prices continued to rise at a 10.3% clip in January, but the number of sales fell 7.1%, according to a Wednesday report from Peabody-based research firm The Warren Group.

Franklin apartments sell for $129M, three years after development

Station 117 Apartments, located on Dean Avenue in Franklin, sold for $129.1 million on Dec. 20, marking a rate of roughly $500,000 per unit, according to the Norfolk Registry of Deeds.
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Franklin warehouse sells for $17M

A Franklin warehouse sold for $16.95 million to Black Creek Group, a Denver-based real estate investment firm, according to Norfolk Land Court Registry District.

Link Logistics buys $68M in Central Mass. properties as part of six-property portfolio deal

Link Logistics Real Estate has bought three Central Massachusetts properties for a total of $68.4 million as part of a six-property, $175-million portfolio purchase.
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