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    Cannabis entrepreneurs propose Ashburnham grow facility

    Monica Benevides August 24, 2020

    A pair of cannabis business entrepreneurs are proposing a cannabis cultivation and manufacturing facility at 0 Winchendon Road in Ashburnham.

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    Coronavirus cases again on the decline in Worcester County

    Riley Garand August 21, 2020

    After a small spike in confirmed Worcester County coronavirus cases at the end of July and the start of August, the number of positive tests is again on the decline, falling for the last two weeks.

  • COVID's death toll weighing heavily on Central Mass. nursing homes

    Grant Welker Updated: August 24, 2020

    An unusually large share of coronavirus deaths in Worcester County — nearly four out of five — have taken place in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, according to state data.

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    Q&A: Growing cannabis through spreadsheets

    August 18, 2020

    On Aug. 5, Revolutionary Clinics in Fitchburg announced Mark Vlachos as its new director of cultivation. With nearly a decade of experience in the industry, Vlachos spoke to WBJ about what his job actually entails, and how he went from studying…

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    Gardner property with Price Chopper flipped for nearly $15M

    August 14, 2020

    The real estate property housing a Price Chopper grocery store in Gardner has sold for the second time in seven months, this time at a 30% mark-up from late last year.

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    40 Under Forty 2020: Genie-Rae C. Richard

    Devina Bhalla Updated: August 17, 2020

    Genie-Rae C. Richard arrived at O’Connor Maloney as a young staff accountant with limited experience, and throughout her over 10 years there has risen through the ranks, becoming its audit manager.

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    40 Under Forty 2020: Zu Shen

    Monica Benevides Updated: August 17, 2020

    In 2018, Zu Shen joined MBI as vice president, counseling startup companies scientifically and advising them on commercializing their technologies.

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    40 Under Forty 2020: Tanya Quinn

    Grant Welker Updated: August 17, 2020

    Tanya Quinn’s first job was at a credit union when she was 19. She seems to have found the right industry for her.

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    40 Under Forty 2020: Bryan Sawyer

    Riley Garand Updated: August 17, 2020

    During the last recession in 2009, Bryan Sawyer became the general manager of his family's Bull Run Restaurant and embarked on its rebuilding, survival, and upgrade.

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    Central Mass. housing authorities secure $2M to keep residents in place

    August 11, 2020

    Housing authorities in Central Massachusetts, which are charged with overseeing affordable housing, have taken in nearly $2 million in federal funds to help lower-income residents stay in their homes despite the economic upheaval related to the…

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Has your company created pathways for women, people of color and other minorities to advance to more senior positions?
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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.

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