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Middlesex West Chamber of Commerce closes, transitioning members to the Nashoba Valley chamber

Thirty-six years after its inception, the Middlesex West Chamber of Commerce has closed.

Fidelity Bank promotes chief lending officer to president

Fidelity Bank has named its first new president in nearly 10 years, promoting executive employee Joseph Silva to the Leominster-based institution’s leadership role. 

Leases for five Party City locations in Central Mass. heading to auction as bankrupt company winds down operations

The party is over for Party City, as leases for the company's five Central Massachusetts locations are heading to the auction block.

Fitchburg private school receives largest-ever donation to create $8M endowment

Five years after community and business leaders scrambled to keep St. Bernard’s High School opened after the Diocese of Worcester could no longer cover the school’s deficit, the Catholic Fitchburg school has received the largest donation in its history from an anonymous benefactor.
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As Central Mass. hospitals struggled, audit claims state watchdog agency failed to sufficiently monitor deteriorating situations

The state auditor found a key industry watchdog was not properly holding the hospitals to account, which are claims the watchdog agency disputes.

Central Mass. cannabis businesses granted $5M in latest push to boost industry equity

This second round of funding awarded on Dec. 23 followed an application process announced in September. 

Wachusett Brewing parent to merge with Harpoon’s owner, in latest craft beer shakeup

Dan Kenary, a Worcester native and Mass. Bay Brewing’s co-founder and CEO, will lead the new entity as CEO.

Boston-based developer buys site of proposed Lancaster distribution park for $5.7M

GFI Partners, a Boston-based developer focusing on industrial properties, has purchased the site of a proposed industrial park in Lancaster for $5.73 million. 
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Central Mass. unemployment rose in November

Central Massachusetts’ unemployment rates continued their upward trajectory in November for the second consecutive month after the region had begun to rebound from its year-long high in July.  

CHIA: Mass. adult hospital readmissions held steady in 2023 but differed greatly by patient characteristics 

Adult hospital readmission rates in Central Massachusetts came in just below the state’s average in 2023.
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