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🔒Movers & Shakers for Dec. 6, 2021

People are on the move at UMass Memorial Medical Group, Bryley Systems, Shrewsbury Federal Credit Union and more.

Fitchburg-Leominster Boys & Girls Club taps Coca-Cola marketing exec as new CEO

Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg and Leominster, a youth development nonprofit, has hired a veteran of Coca-Cola to be its new CEO.

Fitchburg State receives $475K for downtown theater block revitalization

Fitchburg State University was awarded $475,000 from MassDevelopment for its Main Street Theater Block rehabilitation project, according to a Friday press release from the school.

MassDevelopment sells $3M Devens property for biomanufacturing facility

Red Tail Heights in Devens, a 26-acre parcel of land overlooking Red Tail Golf Club, was sold by MassDevelopment for more than $3 million in early November, according to the Worcester South District Registry of Deeds.
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Greater Worcester unemployment swings back down to 5.2% pandemic low

The Worcester metropolitan area, which includes Worcester County and Windham County, Conn., saw a drop to a 5.2% unemployment rate in October, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, according to Thursday’s report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Commonwealth Fusion Systems in Devens raises $1.8B

Commonwealth Fusion Systems, which is building a $300-million, 47-acre headquarters in Devens, announced on Wednesday it has closed on more than $1.8 billion in Series B funding to commercialize fusion energy.

Clinton cannabis site sells for $17M, five months after tenant acquisition

The site of a renovation project set to become a cannabis cultivation facility in Clinton sold for $16.6 million on Nov. 18, according to the Worcester South District Registry of Deeds.

Leominster water testing lab loses license, following DEP fraud investigation

Environmental Testing and Research Laboratories, Inc., a water testing laboratory in Leominster, has had its license revoked by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, according to a Monday announcement from MassDEP.
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Bull Spit secures Maynard expansion

Bull Spit Brewing Co. of Lancaster received approval for a liquor license from the Maynard Select Board...

USDA funnels $7M to Sturbridge, Southbridge, Ashby

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has sent $6.9 million in grants and loans to Ashby, Southbridge, and Sturbridge as part of a larger $222-million pot of funding set aside from improving what it calls critical community facilities, the department announced on Monday. 
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