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LOCAL BUSINESS NEWS ARTICLES & EVENTS

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Massachusetts business news! Our local articles and events are designed to ignite your passion for nearby business news. Get ready for a pulse-pounding experience filled with dynamic insights and updates that capture the spirit of your community.

Shrewsbury Borders prepares for closing

Borders at 476 Boston Turnpike in Shrewsbury will close its doors permanently sometime in May as part of the company's Chapter 11 reorganization process. Shrewsbury - Borders at 476 Boston Turnpike in Shrewsbury will close its doors permanently sometime in May as part of the company's Chapter 11 reorganization process.

‘Buzz Off’ to support pediatric cancer patients

By Bonnie Adams Government Reporter As the owner of the Little Gym of Westboro, Anthony Karpouzis's goal is to make kids happy and healthy....

McCarthy's Landscaping From walls to mulch, West Boylston firm fills landscaping needs

West Boylston - After this long, hard winter, your landscaping may need some tender loving care. McCarthy's Landscaping, a full-service firm that's been in business...

Marlborough Hospital unveils plans for expanded cancer care services

Marlborough Hospital has announced plans to design a Cancer Pavilion to provide expanded cancer care services for the communities it serves. In...

Marlborough Savings Bank receives thanks for support

This past winter, the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest Youth Basketball Program was another great success thanks to the support of ...

Checkerboards Restaurant and Bar in Hudson celebrates 20 years

Twenty years ago, Chris Tsiros's first child was an infant, and he had just opened the Checkerboards restaurant.

Economic Development Committee discusses site selection strategies in Westborough

As the country slowly moves out of a recession, Westborough officials want to make sure they are primed for and receptive to as many potential employers as possible. At the Economic Development Committee (EDC) meeting held April 6, consultants from three organizations met with EDC members to discuss different strategies that could help to attract businesses to the town.

Keeping feet functioning well at all ages

By Nancy Brumback Contributing Writer Worcester - How do you know if your feet need a podiatrist? Dr. Neil Feldman, a podiatrist and owner of Central...

Maloney, Sherr raise money for charity

Westborough - (l to r) Ryan Maloney, the owner of Julio's Liquor Store in Westborough, and Westborough resident Ed Sherr celebrate a...

Fidelity departure forces Marlborough to re-evaluate

While Fidelity may be the latest business to pack its bags and take 1,100 jobs to Rhode Island and New Hampshire, the city, including Mayor Nancy E. Stevens, sees this as an opportunity to reinvent itself.

Hudson selectmen approve license for Bikeworx

At its March 28 meeting, the Board of Selectmen discussed an application for a Class I License for Galen Miller of M-Squared Motorsports, LLC, doing business as Bikeworx. Miller was applying for the license, which would allow him to buy and sell motorcycles, scooters, ATVs and other motorized recreational vehicles at 1 Kane Industrial Dr.

Marlborough City Council approves license

The City Council approved a petition March 28 that would allow Richard Lombardi, owner of the Vin Bin, to have a full liquor license established at a new location, 91 Main St. (the site of the city's former fire/police station).

BUSINESS PROFILE: All-Access Physical Therapy

By Nancy Brumback Contributing Writer Shrewsbury - "We'se not just a physical therapy center and we'se not just a gym. We are all about...

REVIEW: Celtic Tavern offers food, entertainment

A touch of the Olde Sod livens up the restaurant scene on Route 9 in Northborough. The Celtic Tavern has both the look and feel of a traditional Irish pub, although the lunch and dinner menus are skewed toward American.

Westborough voters to decide on TIF for eClinicalWorks

Voters will be asked at the May 14 Annual Town Meeting to approve a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Agreement between the town and eClinicalWorks, a Westborough-based business that develops software for the medical industry.

Wegmans brings jobs, choice to Northborough area

By Matt Taylor Contributing Writer Northborough - It has been nearly 100 years since John and Walter Wegman opened the Rochester Fruit and...

REVIEW: Sully's First Edition Pub

Marlborough - When I arrived at Sully's with a friend midweek for dinner, we immediately got the sense that everyone in the pub knew each other. Football season may be over and baseball season yet to begin, but Sully's pub wasn's lacking in sports fans.

Algonquin's Microfinance Club reaches goal

Northborough – Where will you find 60 Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) students every Thursday afternoon after last class? They are meeting with their Microfinance Club advisor, economics Teacher Nicole " Nikki" Ruffo.

Family business in Northborough offers both Thai, sushi choices

By Nancy Brumback Contributing Writer Northborough - Despite the cold wind, icy roads and piles of snow that turned Yoong Tong's delightful atrium...

Corridor 9 hosts legislative breakfast in Westborough

By Bonnie Adams Government Editor Region - The annual Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast is a highly anticipated event each...