Holliston

A realty trust has paid $5.1 million for a 4-acre industrial site in Holliston with a building hosting the manufacturer Pagell Corp.

Holliston biotechnology firm Harvard Bioscience returned to pre-COVID-19 revenue levels in the fourth quarter, but the company’s financial performance was still down overall for the year when compared to 2019.

Mayflower Medicinals, a cannabis company that operates an adult-use dispensary in Worcester and a cultivation and manufacturing facility in Holliston, is using its packaging as an opportunity to raise money for Unbound Visual Arts.

Holliston biotechnology company Biostage, Inc. announced last week it had cut its third quarter losses through reductions in research and development and administrative expenses.

Holliston biotechnology firm Harvard Bioscience has secured a $65-million credit facility officials say will allow the company to reduce borrowing costs and increase flexibility.

People are on the move at Clinton Savings Bank, Colantonio, Inc. and Central One Federal Credit Union.

Holliston’s Harvard Bioscience has continued to correct course in the third quarter of the year after a rocky start to the year saw the company lose $4.5-million loss in the first quarter, according to its earnings report from Wednesday.

The Gov. Charlie Baker Administration announced this fall 13 Central Massachusetts communities would split $1.25 million in Shared Streets and Spaces emergency grants, in order to make roads more pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly, part of $10 million handed out statewide.

The two largest Central Massachusetts cities, Worcester and Framingham, remain in the state's highest-risk category for the coronavirus pandemic, as cases across Massachusetts ticked up at the end of September.

Bob Martel, a frequent guest advice columnist for Worcester Business Journal, has published a book about how people can make transformational change by using the power of storytelling.