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Wednesday, February 1, 2017
Tower Hill tabs Florida native as new CEO
Tower Hill Botanic Garden in Boylston announced Wednesday it has selected the director of a Virginia garden and Florida native as its new CEO.
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Jimmy John's opens first MetroWest location
National sub sandwich chain Jimmy John's opened its first location in MetroWest and second in Central Massachusetts on Tuesday, with a new spot in Northborough.
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Worcester chamber opposes immigration restrictions
In advance of Tuesday's City Council vote defeating a proposal to declare Worcester not a sanctuary city, the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce called immigrants vital to the Central Massachusetts economy.
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Leominster manufacturer buys $5.2M neighbor
A Leominster plastics company has purchased a 227,422-square-foot industrial building next to its headquarters for $5.15 million, according to an announcement Monday from the broker of the sale.
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Natick insurance group buys 28-person Newburyport firm
Eastern Insurance Group in Natick announced Wednesday it has acquired the assets of the Chase and Lunt Insurance Agency in Newburyport for an undisclosed sum.
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New Mass. solar incentives to cut program costs $200M
Solar energy traders would be about the only ones losing out under the Baker Administration's proposed new plan for incentivizing the solar industry, according to state officials who say the plan will benefit solar developers, solar investors and utility ratepayers.
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Rutland food processor penalized $21K over air permits
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection announced Tuesday it has assessed a $21,410 penalty against Rutland AD for violating air pollution regulations at its Jordan Farms Organics Recyclery.
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Regional Roundup
The List: Top clean energy companies
Ranked by number of local employees
Name Local employees Head of company
NEC Energy Solutions, Westborough 140 CEO Bud Collins
Ameresco Inc., Framingham 117 CEO George Sakellaris
NORESCO, Westborough 85 CEO Neil Petchers
SolarFlair Energy Inc., Ashland 59 President Matthew Arner
Protonex Technology Corp., Southborough 56 CEO Paul Osenar
Sources: Each company via survey
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