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Tuesday, August 8, 2017
Discover Central Mass. is fighting for funds
Two years after it was formed, Central Massachusetts' tourism marketing agency is struggling for financial support from 34 of its 35 towns.
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Developer spends $420K to buy Worcester family services facility
A developer with plans for an office and residential complex on Harvard Street in Worcester has purchased the Family Services Organization of Central Massachusetts building.
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Medusa brewery planning $5.5 million canning facility
Medusa Brewing Co. will develop a $5.5-million canning facility adjacent to its existing taproom in Hudson.
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Worcester mayor calls for city to work to attract PawSox
Worcester Mayor Joseph Petty has filed a resolution calling for City Manager Edward Augustus to do all that is reasonably in his power to attract the Pawtucket Red Sox to the city.
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10 Things I know about...Effective project management
If you're going to spend your time and energy on something, invest time in planning.
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Hanover to underwrite insurance for 1,000 accountants
The Hanover Insurance Group announced Monday it was selected to be the exclusive underwriter of a national accountants insurance program.
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Chairman "certain" there won't be a sales tax holiday
Lawmakers are opting for the second year in a row to forego a tax holiday weekend.
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Regional Roundup
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Earlier this month, the Worcester Planning Board approved a plan by Roseland Residential Trust to tear down the Notre Dame des Canadiens church in favor of a $30-million residential complex, all but dashing the hopes of the church's long-time supporters who believe the facility is an important part of the city's cultural heritage, despite being unoccupied for years.
What is the best way for a city to maintain a unique identity?
Develop a vibrant arts scene
Keep historic buildings standing
Embrace the cultural diversity of the current population
Replace unused facilities with more modern ones

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POW! WOW! Worcester to add 29 murals
Golden Pizza to pay $584k in back wages, damages
Sutton shopping center replacing soccer fields with restaurant, building
HomeGoods, T.J. Maxx to switch plazas in Milford
Area's newest brewery, River Styx, opens in Fitchburg
LakePharma out at Worcester biotech campus
Fidelity Bank gets naming rights to new Worcester rinks
New Holiday Inn, expanding Publick House in Sturbridge

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