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Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Local success in crowdfunding capital
Four years after it was adopted, new clarifications on a federal crowdfunding law may finally loosen up capital financing for small business.
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Fitchburg State gets $240K for student research
In one of the largest private grants it has ever received, Fitchburg State University has received $240,000 to fund student-faculty collaboration on research focused on issues of personal fitness and the health of the Nashua River over the next three years.
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Holy Cross football to play at Yankee Stadium
In the latest example of growing interest in College of the Holy Cross sports, the Crusaders will host the Fordham University Rams at Yankee Stadium this weekend in the 31st Ram-Crusader Cup.
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48-bed recovery center opens in Westminster
The 48-bed Recovery Centers of America (RCA) drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility opened in Westminster last week.
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One in five Mass. voters cast ballot early
More than 1 million people cast their ballots during Massachusetts' first early voting period, according to Secretary of State William Galvin, who predicted that over 3 million people will vote in this year's presidential and state election.
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Weld urges support for Clinton
Hillary Clinton is former Gov. Bill Weld's second choice in the presidential election after his own ticket.
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North Central chamber secures 75 new members
The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce has secured 75 new members as a result of its latest member campaign, the organization announced Monday.
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As of Monday, it has been three years since JetBlue service began at the Worcester Regional Airport, with more than 350,000 passengers having flown with the service through Worcester since 2013.
Have you made use of the Worcester airport since JetBlue commercial flights began?
Yes. It is a convenient option instead of larger regional airports.
Yes. JetBlue has been a big boost for Worcester.
No. I still find Boston and Providence to be better options.
No. I would fly out of Worcester if there were more airlines/destinations.

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