Gardner

Manufacturing

Medical plastics manufacturer purchases 79K-s-f Sterling building for $5.1M

Gardner-based manufacturer of plastics for medical use Biomedical Polymers is opening a 79,000-square-foot facility in Sterling after purchasing the building for $5.1 million.

Arts & Entertainment

Moon Hill, Red Apple Farm plan brew yard, cider

Gardner's Moon Hill Brewing Co. and a Phillipston's Red Apple Farm are partnering to bring Worcester County a summerlong brew yard.

Education

MWCC to offer paramedic tech program

Mount Wachusett Community College now offers one of the nine paramedic technology certificate programs in the state.

Manufacturing

Precision Optics lost $368K through nine months

Gardner medical device manufacturer Precision Optics is reporting a somewhat off fiscal year with a fiscal 2018 loss of $368,000 through nine months.

Government & Politics

Organizations should think ahead when lining up their next leader

That lack of advance planning makes a difference to the bottom line.

Banking & Finance

Fidelity Bank reaches $819M in assets

Fidelity Bank grew by 5 percent in 2017, reaching total assets of $819 million while investing in more than 145 local businesses.

News

T&G parent spent $300K for Gardner News

GateHouse Media, the New York-based owners of the Telegram & Gazette and a host of other daily and weekly newspapers in Massachusetts, spent $300,000 to purchase the Gardner News.

Government & Politics

Nurses group eyes ballot question for staffing, wages

Nurses who support mandatory staffing ratios are keeping their powder dry for a ballot fight they expect to wage this fall, a union chief told lawmakers on Monday.

Government & Politics

11 Central Mass. communities in line for investment program

Neighborhoods in 11 Central Massachusetts communities are in line to be designated as areas encouraging new investment.

News

Saint Vincent, Heywood, Leonard Morse are region’s safest hospitals

Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester earned the highest grade by a hospital-safety ratings agency for the ninth straight time, and Heywood Hospital and Leonard Morse also earned A's.

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