Milford

The Fitchburg Sentinel & Enterprise will close its longtime offices this month, leaving its shrinking staff to work remotely just three months after its editor was laid off.

Although all the ramifications are yet to be realized, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the Republican-backed tax overhaul Congress passed almost entirely along party lines in December, has led to local companies reinvesting in their U.S. operations.

A new report from researchers at UMass Dartmouth paints a detailed picture of a MetroWest region richer and better educated than the state as a whole, and an area fast-growing and diversifying.

Burlington-based Gutierrez Co. is proposing a 59-acre, 272-unit affordable apartment complex off Route 85 to instead of office space first envisioned.

Milford laboratory instrument maker Waters Corp. said it estimated a $550-million income tax hit from the new federal tax system, dragging down the 2017 bottom line.

Milford-based network software company Connected2Fiber has raised $8 million in series A funding after just two years of doing business, the company announced last week.

Waters Corp., a Milford scientific instrument manufacturer, has signed an agreement to conduct research with a Dutch company with a local office in Westborough.

Glass container manufacturer Ardagh Group announced Monday it will close its Milford production facility, which employs 250 people.

Milford-based loss prevention firm LP Innovations is set to be acquired by a Las Vegas video surveillance firm.

These businesses incorporated with the Massachusetts Secretary of State's Office from October 16-31. Listed are corporate name, address and president.