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🔒Developing equity: New $50M fund seeks to address housing crisis and lack of diversity

MassHousing and the Massachusetts Housing Investment Corp have teamed up to launch what they say is the largest publicly led financing program of its kind in the country.

Central Mass. home sales jump for second consecutive month

For the second straight month, both Worcester and Middlesex counties saw an increase in total home sales compared to May of last year.

Worcester County opioid deaths drop 16%, as state has largest decline in 13 years

While Massachusetts continues to struggle with the effects of the opioid epidemic, newly released data from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health shows Worcester County experienced a 16% decrease in opioid-related overdose deaths between 2022 and 2023.

Following landlord lawsuit, cannabis company with Fitchburg cultivation closes Cambridge dispensary

Revolutionary Clinics, a cannabis company with a cultivation and production facility in Fitchburg, has closed one of its Cambridge dispensaries.
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Mass. officials take aim at anti-abortion centers with new public awareness campaign

State officials unveiled a new public awareness campaign Monday to crack down on crisis pregnancy centers that officials say purport to offer legitimate reproductive health care but ultimately provide misleading information that can deter patients from going through with abortions.

Healthcare firm with three Central Mass. nursing homes to pay $4M over claims of substandard care

A nursing home operator with facilities in Worcester, Fitchburg, and Westborough has agreed to pay a $4-million settlement over claims of substandard patient care and understaffing, according to the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office.

Movers & Shakers for June 10, 2024

Employees at the Community Economic Development Assistance Corp., Fidelity Bank, and NAI Glickman Kovago & Jacobs moving up in their careers.
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Fitchburg State to launch creative art therapy and enterprise bachelor’s degrees

Fitchburg State University will offer two new bachelor’s degree programs aimed at preparing students for the growing demands of the arts and healthcare industries, becoming the first public institution in Massachusetts to offer either of these degree paths.

Donna Hodge confirmed as Fitchburg State’s 12th president

Donna Hodge, the former vice president of operations and advancement at Colorado State University Pueblo, has been confirmed as the next president of Fitchburg State University.
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