North County

Government & Politics

$125K grant will benefit 27 Fitchburg affordable apartments

A $125,000 grant for NewVue Communities will help the Fitchburg community nonprofit renovate 27 apartments in the city into affordable housing units.

Arts & Entertainment

Thanks to early snow, Wachusett Mountain first in Mass. to open for skiing

Wachusett Mountain in Princeton became the first in Massachusetts to open for skiing and snowboarding this winter thanks to the 10 inches of snow that fell last week.

Manufacturing

Devens bag manufacturer acquired by Indiana firm

Devens manufacturer of polyethylene bags Laddawn has been acquired by an Indiana firm for an undisclosed amount.

Government & Politics

Worcester attorneys nominated for Family Court judgeships

Charlie Baker on Wednesday tapped two Worcester attorneys for Probate and Family Court judgeships.

Education

SBA brings Emerging Leaders program to Worcester, 19 graduate

For the first year, the U.S. Small Business Administration brought its Emerging Leaders program to Worcester, the agency announced Tuesday.

Energy

AMSC nets $22.6M in Q2 thanks to $30M settlement payment

Thanks to the first settlement payment from a Chinese company accused of stealing the company's intellectual property, AMSC reported a 400-percent increase in second-quarter revenue.

Movers & Shakers

Who's on the move in Central Massachusetts?

News

Milford Regional, Leonard Morse, Heywood rated region’s safest hospitals

Milford Regional Medical Center, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and Heywood Hospital in Gardner have been rated the safest hospitals in Central Massachusetts.

Government & Politics

Leominster’s AIS named a manufacturer of year

AIS, a Leominster manufacturer of commercial office furniture, was named the manufacturer of the year for Worcester and Middlesex counties by the Joint Legislative Manufacturing Caucus.

Government & Politics