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| Tile installer, window treater lease MetroWest properties | | Greater Boston Commercial Properties of Northborough announced this week that it helped lease two MetroWest properties. | | Read more >> | | After federal cut, state pledges to pay for low-income AP tests | | The state will pick up the tab for low-income students taking Advanced Placement exams in science, technology, engineering and math subjects this year after the federal government stopped providing dedicated funding. | | Read more >> | | GE/MassRobotics partnership could expand robotics industry | | The robotics industry in Massachusetts is targeted for expansion under a partnership announced Thursday between General Electric and MassRobotics, a network of companies, academic institutions and industry organizations. | | Read more >> | |
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| Week in review | |
| QCC selects new president | |
The board of trustees at Quinsigamond Community College has selected Dr. Luis Pedraja to succeed Gail Carberry as the college's next president. Pedraja is currently interim vice chancellor of academic affairs for an Oakland, Calif. community college district that includes four colleges. The state board of higher education is scheduled to vote on his appointment in May.
| | Keep the church in place | |
Worcester city councilors and local advocates are pressing for further delay in a possible demolition of the Notre Dame des Canadiens Church, which has been vacant for about a decade. An ordinance delaying demolition could expire as soon as next month.
| | Retire in Massachusetts? | |
Bankrate.com named Massachusetts the seventh-best state in the country to retire in, which may be surprising given the state's colder climate and high cost of living. However, Bankrate gave Massachusetts high marks for cultural vitality, health care, and senior's wellbeing.
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