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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Manufacturers are underappreciated
In 2016, the manufacturing industry in Greater Worcester contributed more to the region's economy than health care, education, hospitality, finance, real estate, insurance and government.
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2ovens restaurant in Shrewsbury a casualty of Bertucci's bankruptcy
A concept restaurant in Shrewsbury from Bertucci's called 2ovens has closed as part of the Northborough chain's bankruptcy filing.
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DCU Center to unveil Wi-Fi upgrades this week
The DCU Center's Wi-Fi system just got an upgrade to that includes a tenfold increase in internet speed and capacity to accommodate over 10,000 users simultaneously, the arena and Worcester officials announced Wednesday.
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Life sciences bill includes $50 million for UMass Medical, UMass Lowell
A version of Gov. Charlie Baker's life sciences legislation, which will continue a decade-long initiative lauched by former Gov. Deval Patrick, is on the move on Beacon Hill.
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Report: Mass. over 300,000 homes behind pace needed to meet demand
Massachusetts is 329,000 homes behind the pace for construction growth needed to meet demand and keep prices from rising too high, according to a report from a pro-growth housing group.
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Pure Hockey acquires two Bauer Hockey stores
Holliston-based hockey equipment retailer Pure Hockey has acquired two retail stores from Bauer Hockey, one of the sport's largest equipment manufacturers.
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Allegro Microsystems explored 20 Central Mass. sites for relocation
Allegro Microsystems is leaving Worcester after 53 years of operating its headquarters at 115 Northeast Cutoff. In a recent interview, the executive staff at the company told the WBJ why.
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Regional Roundup
The List: Largest architecture firms
Ranked by total number of local licensed architects
Ai3 Architects, Wayland 8
Lamoureax, Pagano & Associates Inc., Worcester 7
Maugel Associates, Harvard 4
Gorman Richardson Lewis Architects, Hopkinton 4
Cutler Design Inc., Worcester 4
Source: Each firm via survey
To view more data, visitWBJournal.com
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Marlborough Hospital employees vote to unionize
Wayland manufacturer, MGH file patent infringement suits

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