GateHouse Media, which owns dozens of weekly papers and some dailies in eastern Massachusetts – including the MetroWest Daily News – is entering bankruptcy, attempting to restructure $1.2 billion in debt, as its principal debt-holder has purchased other Bay State papers, including the New Bedford Standard Times, Cape Cod Times, the Inquirer and Mirror of Nantucket and weeklies in the South Coast area, including the Fall River Spirit.
Milford selectmen tonight will review a 123-page draft agreement between the town and Crossroads Massachusetts LLC, the developers of the proposed resort casino, , giving proponents and foes a chance to hear more about what they're offering Milford in exchange for permission to construct a billion-dollar facility along Interstate-495 and Route 16.
PLC Systems, the Milford-based medical device company that focuses on technology for cardiac and vascular care, saw its revenue skyrocket 88 percent in the first half of 2013, the company said today.
Laboratory equipment manufacturer Waters Corp. of Milford has acquired Nonlinear Dynamics, a U.K.-based maker of proteomics and metabolomics analysis software that it has been working with on a product for nearly two years, according to the two companies.
Stephen Crosby, chairman of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, said this morning in Westborough that he expects casino construction to begin within one year.
Nearly two months after a Milford selectman admonished Foxwoods' development team for not providing more concrete details about the gaming company's plans for a casino along Interstate 495 and Route 16, CEO Scott Butera gave an energetic overview Monday of a design he called “unlike any other that's out there in the gaming business.”