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MWCC, Fitchburg schools get $4.5M college readiness grant

Mount Wachusett Community College, with Fitchburg Public Schools, has received a $4.5-million federal grant to help more than 800 students navigate the path to college.
Government & Politics

Since its Leominster move, AIS profits up 20% with 175 new jobs

Leominster manufacturer of office furniture AIS is sponsoring an exhibit at the Fitchburg Art Museum called Interior Effects: Furniture in Contemporary Art.
Small Business

Fidelity Bank sets up $300K microloan funds in Gardner, Winchendon, Templeton

Fidelity Bank has set up microloan funds to help small businesses in Gardner and Winchendon, where Colonial Co-Operative Bank, with which Fidelity has merged, had branches.
Education

Anna Maria tops Central Mass. colleges for gender leadership

Anna Maria College in Paxton tops Central Massachusetts colleges when it comes to gender parity, according to a new report weighing how equally women are represented on campuses.
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Hospitality

B.Y.O.F.: Local breweries and restaurants have created a symbiotic relationship

Breweries often just want to focus on beer, leaving nearby restaurants to benefit and lending a community feel to breweries where patrons are encouraged to bring their own take-out.
Education

Movers & Shakers

The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce has hired two new staff members. ALEX GUARDIOLA has been hired...
Government & Politics

Don’t fear marijuana

Even though marijuana has been legal in Massachusetts for six years, old stigmas die hard.
Economy

The largest Central Mass. communities are bulking up their rainy day funds

Despite a long run of economic growth, economists are predicting when the next market correction or recession may hit.
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Economy

Help Needed: Massachusetts has the largest construction worker shortage in the nation

With the Massachusetts unemployment rate at just 3.6 percent in July, construction firms simply can't find enough workers.
News

WPI, Clark lead local schools in U.S. News rankings

The annual rankings are in, and eight Central Massachusetts colleges made at least one list by the U.S. News & World Report released Monday.
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