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Record revenue projected for MBTA commuter rail

The MBTA's commuter rail is anticipating record revenues of $215 million for fiscal year 2016.

Simple improvements count for healthcare innovation too

During these exciting days of medical innovation, with developments ranging from advanced robotic surgery to nanoparticle-based cancer treatments, it's easy to forget that simple actions can also advance patient care in equally dramatic ways.

Protecting young athletes from the opioid crisis

Sports doctors and trainers are approaching pain management with athletes differently in light of the opioid crisis.

MBTA eyes outsourcing to fix ‘broken’ inventory system

Describing a dysfunctional inventory system that does not meet industry standards, MBTA officials and a consultant made the case Monday to outsource the operations, while workers argued keeping the current staff would be key to improving performance.
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UMass Memorial names new presidents

UMass Memorial Health Care has announced that Lisa Colombo will be the president of Clinton Hospital and Nicole Gagne will become president of Community Healthlink.

Seaboard expansion bringing 120 jobs to Westminster

The signing of an 189,124 square-foot lease by Seaboard Folding Box will bring 120 jobs to Westminster as the company seeks to expand its manufacturing capacity.

Worcester’s Burns Bridge wins development award

A national group representing highway and transportation departments in all 50 states has selected the Kenneth F. Burns Memorial Bridge project on the Worcester-Shrewsbury line as a winner in the 2016 America's Transportation Awards competition.

Worcester to host rail discussion

The Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing in Worcester to discuss the state of the state's rail system this Tuesday.
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Maker space coming to Worcester’s Ionic Ave. Boys and Girls Club

A 30,000 square-foot maker space with approximately 25 studios and offices is under construction at the former Ionic Avenue Boys and Girls Club.

Mass. Senate passes sweeping zoning reform bill

The Massachusetts Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping zoning reform bill that supporters said will spur the development of affordable housing and encourage sustainable growth, but even those supporters admitted the chances of the bill becoming law this session are slim.
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