Milford

The necessity of staying far apart from others has become clear to restaurateurs that habits will likely change long after dine-in eating returns.

As COVID-19 continues to spread, Milford Regional Medical Center has strictly designated its Northbridge and Franklin Urgent Care offices as care locations for those experiencing coronavirus-like symptoms, the healthcare provider announced on Tuesday.

New hires and promotions at companies like AAFCPAs in Westborough, Bryley Sytems in Clinton, Concierge Physical Therapy in Sutton, Reliant Medical Group and Framingham State University.

Milford Regional Medical Center is taking additional precautions to add capacity for treating coronavirus patients and keeping staff and patients healthy.

As hospitals have been looking to limit coronavirus exposure as much as possible, visitors have been tightly restricted. Milford Regional Medical Center is now going a step further, banning all visitors except for extreme cases.

A shopping center on Prospect Street in Milford has been bought for $3 million by a limited liability firm connected to a Hopedale construction company.

Waters Corp., a Milford manufacturer of lab equipment, announced new pieces of equipment at sciences conference Pittcon 2020 in Chicago.

A Chicago real estate investment trust has brought the Milford Crossing shopping center for around $42 million.

One bill filed last year by Sen. Jason Lewis (D-Winchester), would require any public company headquartered in Mass. to have at least one female board member by the end of 2021.

A 2019 WBJ investigation into the gender breakdown of the leadership at 75 Central Massachusetts prominent business organizations found 35% were women, an increase from 33% in 2018. This year, the percentage went backward.