Worcester Polytechnic Institute reached a significant milestone in its 160-year history in February, when it received Research 1 status from the American Council on Education and the Carnegie ...

In November 2016, the majority of residents in 48 of the 60 municipalities in Worcester County cast votes in favor of legalizing cannabis for recreational use at the state level, as a successful ...

A Boston area congressman on Monday positioned himself opposite one of his colleagues from north of the city in one of the longest running debates about transforming the state’s public transit system.

The solitude of the year 2020 brought about a number of newfound hobbies for those in the U.S. Some people became home bakers making their own sourdough starters while others became novice brewers ...

Employees are the backbone of every business. Without dedicated, hard-working staff, your business can quickly fall flat. Yet, there is a powerful and cost-effective strategy that often gets ...

If it seems surprising Tara Ostromecky, founder and CEO of creative marketing firm Makin’ It Marketing, is 22 years old, consider what she was doing as an elementary school student while browsing the ...

Regulators hope to present their latest framework for the rules that will govern establishments where adults could use marijuana together in a social setting before the end of this year, more than ...

In an effort to identify and eliminate discrimination in small business lending, Central Massachusetts banks and other lenders are preparing for new federal reporting requirements for business loan ...

I’m proud to be part of a women-owned and -operated business celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, but it’s only in the last few years we got our Women Business Enterprise certification from ...

UMass Memorial Health plans to make headway on its long-term plan to add 200 beds to its University Campus in Worcester by converting the former Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, ...

Highlighted by its collaboration with the Worcester Regional Research Bureau on the legacy of redlining in the city, Worcester Business Journal took home eight awards at New England Newspaper & Press ...

Employers have made significant investments in employee health and wellness to curb healthcare costs, improve productivity, enhance employee well-being, and increase employee retention and attraction.