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Friday, April 1, 2016

Auburn Mall to get movie theater, restaurant in 2017

A 10-plus screen movie theater and restaurant have been approved at the Auburn Mall, in a move that city officials see as a boon to the city.

Worcester CleanTech Incubator launches

The Worcester CleanTech Incubator formally launched on Thursday as part of an all-day energy conference hosted by the Northeast Clean Energy Council.

A Westborough man has agreed to pay a $31,000 fine to the state that will resolve violations to the state’s wage and hour laws, Attorney General Maura Healey announced today.

Virtusa crafts Japanese partnership with Hitachi

Virtusa Corp. has partnered with Tokyo’s Hitachi, setting the stage for more opportunities in Japan for the Westborough company.

Space Age expanding with efficiency

For years, Sterling-based Space Age Electronics has manufactured parts for commercial fire alarms, but the life safety parts manufacturer has pushed its offerings a step further, developing a new system for sites that haven't been completed.

The Framingham technology publishing company IDG properties, which handles publications such as Computerworld, had nearly 200 million unique visitors to its website in February, placing it in first place in online readership for technology publishers.

Worcester’s Thomas Bartholomew has been named to the Financial Times 400 Top Financial Advisers list for 2016, a national collection of elite financial advisers.

FLEXcon keeps pushing the envelope

Manufacturers have come and gone over the past 60 years, but Spencer-based FLEXcon has held strong, as a worldwide leader in pressure-sensitive adhesive coated films.

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The Week in Review

Things are Brewing

Wachusett Brewing Company has launched a new line of alcoholic seltzers. The regional brewing company plans to make the seltzer at its Westminster facility and distribute it nationwide.

Cooking

Two local entrepreneurs have bought the Bull Mansion in Worcester for $480,000. They plan to open a restaurant at the location that previously housed the 55 Pearl restaurant.

and Growing

Worcester has struck a second $450,000 deal for a medical marijuana dispensary. Just as in the previous deal, the city stands to get a cut of the sales.