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Mass. gas prices drop 7 cents

Massachusetts gasoline prices fell 7 cents in the past week, settling at a new average of $4.93 per gallon of regular unleaded on Monday.

Pennsylvania real estate firm grows Worcester County holdings with $18M Northborough buy

Pennsylvania real estate investor EQT Exeter fueled its expansion into New England with the acquisition of a 64,000-square-foot warehouse in Northborough for $18 million.

Worcester Airport extends free parking for summer

In anticipation of a robust summer travel season, Massachusetts Port Authority announced it will offer free parking at Worcester Regional Airport through Sept. 30. 

Poll: Residents favor fare-free buses, clean transit

More than eight in 10 Massachusetts residents want the MBTA and the state's regional transit authorities to...
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Feds order immediate safety fixes at MBTA

An understaffed command center where some train dispatchers get only four hours off after 20-hour shifts. More than 220 Green Line drivers and dozens of other workers with lapsed safety certifications. Those major red flags are among the suite of problems investigators have found so far during a probe of the MBTA's safety.

Mass. gas prices rise 23 cents to reach record high

Massachusetts’ average gas price rose 23 cents in the past week to find a record high of $4.96 per gallon of regular unleaded.

Talks still active On East-West Rail Authority

Legislative action to launch a long-sought passenger rail extension into western Massachusetts "certainly is being considered" among a growing to-do list, Senate President Karen Spilka said Monday, though the exact steps Beacon Hill will take remain unclear with less than eight weeks left for formal lawmaking business.

Gas tax relief still In the works

House and Senate leaders have ruled out a suspension of the state's gas tax, but House Speaker Ronald Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka both said Monday that their chambers are busy crafting relief packages that will aim to help residents feeling the pain of inflation and/or COVID-19.
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Webster plaza sold for $5.3M to car dealer

Webster Plaza, a two-building, 70,600-square-foot retail strip in Webster, sold for $5.3 million, according to a Thursday press release from NAI Glickman Kovago & Jacobs, the Worcester real estate agency which brokered the sale.

Worcester-based tire dealer acquired by Sullivan Tire

C&R Tire, a family-owned tire dealer and auto repair shop based in Worcester and Sturbridge, was acquired by Sullivan Tire and Auto Service, the companies announced May 2.
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