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Government & Politics

Flavored tobacco now banned in Worcester

Worcester has joined a growing list of Massachusetts cities and towns banning the sale of flavored tobacco.

Government & Politics

Sudbury has highest household income in Central Mass.

Sudbury has the highest median household income of any community in Central Massachusetts and the fourth highest in the state at $170,945, according to new Census data.

News

TJX, Boston Scientific, Waters make best-managed companies list

Central Massachusetts corporate giants TJX Cos., Boston Scientific and Waters Corp. are among the country's 250 best-run companies, according the Drucker Institute.

Energy

AMSC collects final $25M payment over Chinese trade secret theft

A Chinese firm the U.S. Department of Justice said stole trade secrets from Ayer renewal energy firm AMSC has made its final settlement payment to the company.

News

Compassion Massage adding Westford location

Compassion Massage Therapeutic Clinic of Leominster is planning a Westford location in April at Westford Valley Marketplace.

Banking & Finance

Economic slowdown: Housing prices are nearing their peak while interest rates kick up

A cooling stock market may signal an economic slowdown ahead, which would affect home prices.

Government & Politics

High expectations: 2019 will be the year the Worcester downtown and ballpark projects begin to prove themselves

For city officials looking to keep momentum going in remaking Worcester's downtown, it may come from development of other buildings.

Government & Politics

The Botanist, Worcester’s second medical pot store, to open Friday

The Botanist will become Worcester's second operating medical marijuana dispensary before Christmas.

Government & Politics

Massachusetts aims to train drug convicts in legal marijuana industry

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission has rolled out what it calls is the country's first social equity program for the marijuana industry.

Education

Former community service director rejoins YOU, Inc.

Worcester behavioral health and education group YOU, Inc. has hired a former director of nearly seven years to rejoin the nonprofit as director of development.

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