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Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Armsby Abbey owners to open Conico restaurant in Hudson
The Worcester couple behind Armsby Abbey and Dive Bar are planning a third location, this one in Hudson.
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Telegram parent to pay $1.2M for Worcester Magazine, five others
New York-based GateHouse Media, the parent company of the Telegram & Gazette, the MetroWest Daily News and dozens of other daily and weekly newspapers in the state, is spending $1.2 million to acquire the Worcester Magazine and other five small papers in Central Massachusetts.
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Dick's Sporting Goods to stop selling assault weapons, raise age to 21
Pittsburgh-based Dick's Sporting Goods is ending sales of assault-style rifles and will no longer sell any firearm to anyone under 21, including at its Massachusetts stores.
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Post cereal to close Clinton manufacturing facility
A Clinton cereal manufacturing facility owned by Missouri-based Post Holdings will close by August 2019.
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Worcester County median home prices hit $253K
Worcester County continues to buck the statewide trend of declining home sales, posting a 8.1-percent increase in the number of single-family sales in January.
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Pop-up restaurant concept joins Mercantile Center
Chicago-based provider of pop-up restaurants Fooda will be occupying a 2,400-square-foot space in Mercantile Center on Front Street in Worcester, property owners and developers Washington Capital Management and Franklin Realty Advisors announced Wednesday.
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Webster First credit union completes Merrimac merger
Worcester-based Webster First Federal Credit Union has agreed to merge with a small one-branch credit union in Merrimac that will become its 16th location.
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Regional Roundup
The List: Top breweries
Ranked by number of barrels produced in 2016
Name Barrels Founded
Wachusett Brewing Co., Westminster 51,239 1993
Jack's Abby Craft Lagers, Framingham 34,000 2011
Wormtown Brewery, Worcester 16,520 2010
Rapscallion Brewery, Sturbridge 5,000 2004
Spencer Trappist Brewery 3,216 2011
Sources: Each brewer via survey
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