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Historic hardware store closing on Main Street

A 235-year-old hardware store is the latest retailer to close downtown, even as Worcester seeks to bring new activity to Main Street.

Former WRTA site development needs to clear a higher bar

Worcester's city government doesn't want more of the same when it comes to the redevelopment of the...

The joy & pain of selling 300% more cupcakes

Since moving to Worcester's Canal District from Millbury, The Queen's Cups has quadrupled its revenues, creating a whole new animal for founder Renee King to manage.

Blackstone Valley considers Amazon push

One of New England's manufacturing breeding grounds wants a piece of the Amazon pie.
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WPI grad named Kohl’s CEO

Retail giant Kohl's has appointed a Worcester Polytechnic Institute alumnus as its new CEO, the company announced this week.

Five companies lease space in Hopkinton Technology Park

The Hopkinton Technology Park on South Street is now home to five new companies after a spree of leasing activity over the summer.

Worcester submitting solo bid for Amazon

Worcester is punching its own lottery ticket in hopes the city can land online retail giant Amazon.

Table Talk put $4M into new pie-making equipment

Table Talk Pies, a nearly century-old company located on Washington Street, is opening a third location on Southgate Street in the South Worcester Industrial Park later this month.
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Milford becomes latest town to ban marijuana stores

Milford banned recreational marijuana shops on Tuesday, with 56.3 percent of town voters opting for a complete ban of any recreational marijuana establishments.

Economics professors join push for $15 minimum wage

As activists ramp up their push to raise the minimum wage again, economists from many of the state's public and private universities are rallying to the cause.
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