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Worcester incubator provides roadmap for establishing Central Mass. as a global biomanufacturing leader

“Central Massachusetts will complement the existing strengths in Greater Boston, accelerating the momentum for the Commonwealth to lead the emerging biomanufacturing sector in the U.S.,” the report reads.

Unemployment rates rose across Central Mass. in June

Following a brief hiatus when Central Massachusetts saw a dip in unemployment, rates were back on the rise for the second month in a row in June.

Half-million for a home: Worcester County median home price hits $500K as Central Mass. sales totals drop

Median home sale prices are on the rise in Middlesex and Worcester counties, as the number of sales in June fell compared to last year.

🔒The new president: Under Donna Hodge, Fitchburg State looks to provide more pathways for non-traditional students

Hodge takes the role at a time where colleges across the country are facing the prospect of declining enrollment.
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🔒Training the workforce: Central Mass. universities are infusing AI into curricula, as they navigate the ethical and technical issues

Central Massachusetts universities are implementing AI technology into courses and trying to address concerns for faculty and students.

🔒Candlepin comeback: More than 140 years after its invention in Worcester, alley owners and enthusiasts seek to bring new energy to a once-fading pastime

While candlepin’s glory days are yet to return, there's hope the Worcester-born pastime will live on for future generations.

Fitchburg pawn shop to become convenience store after $345K sale

The Patels seek to turn the pawn shop into a convenience store, adding to their portfolio of stores, according to a press release issued by Worcester-based NAI Glickman Kovago & Jacobs on Thursday. 

Ashby cannabis firm partners with California brand, prepares to open Bolton dispensary

United is one of the few cannabis companies in Central Massachusetts operating an outdoor cultivation site.
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Health Foundation grants $900K to community health organizations

The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts has awarded $890,455 through its Activation Fund grants program to eight local organizations addressing health issues throughout the community. 

Fitchburg warehouse bought for $520K by Brooklyn investment firm

Rise has five properties in its portfolio, with this property being its first purchase in Massachusetts.
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