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Alternative medicine meets the mainstream

Alternative medicine, such as yoga and acupuncture, is catching on, with many consumers using some form of those types of therapies with traditional treatments.

N. Central chamber named SBA microlender

Small businesses in the Fitchburg-Leominster area that need loans that banks won't give them will now be able to approach the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce.

State sketches out $3B transportation spending plan

State transportation officials on Tuesday proposed roughly $3 billion in capital projects in fiscal 2016 for highways, smaller airports, the Registry of Motor Vehicles, freight tracks and the MBTA, including the governor's "winter resiliency" plan for the T.

Gas pipeline changes to spare 6 Central Mass. communities

Planned revisions to the proposed Kinder Morgan gas project mean the proposed pipeline will no longer affect several communities north and east of Worcester.
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More help on the way for small businesses

Former State Treasurer Steven Grossman, now CEO for a Boston-based nonprofit organization that aims to revitalize urban economies through business and job development, is leading the charge for business training in Massachusetts' 26 Gateway Cities, which include Worcester, Fitchburg and Leominster.

Making room – and living space – for the arts in Worcester, Fitchburg

Some of the most dynamic cities in the United States rely on a strong core of artists...

Credit union to give $3M back to members

Workers' Credit Union, based in Fitchburg, has announced a $3 million give back in 2016 for its members after it met financial goals.

Sizing up Fitchburg after Lisa Wong

When Lisa Wong was elected Fitchburg’s mayor in 2007, the buzz around her was huge. It wasn’t...
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Arrhythmia reports profit drop in first quarter

Medical device manufacturer Arrhythmia Research Technology of Fitchburg reported a 39 percent decline in gross profits for the first quarter of 2015 compared with the first quarter of 2014.

Real Deals

Real Deals highlights a recent commercial property transaction in Central Massachusetts. Commercial real estate firms that want to submit information on recent transactions can send it to editorial@wbjournal.com, or fax it to 508-755-8860.
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