This weeks news, features, events and economic trends in MetroWest and along the heart of the I-495 corridor

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New charges in New England Compounding Center case

Six years after a nationwide fungal meningitis case traced to New England Compounding Center, charges have been filed against a man who allegedly made false statements to agents.

Framingham State president signs diversity, inclusion pledge

The president of Framingham State University has signed on to a pledge from CEOs and president across the country to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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ReWalk, Harvard add a year to research agreement

Marlborough medical device manufacturer ReWalk Robotic’s research agreement with Harvard University’s Wyss Institute has been extended one year to 2022.

CeQur acquires J&J company

CeQur, a Swiss medical device company with corporate offices in Marlborough, has acquired the assets of a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary for an undisclosed price.

Stow manufacturer to make $4.1M worth of B-52 bomber parts

A Stow division of a California manufacturer has been awarded a $4.1-million contract to produce parts for the U.S. Air Force’s B-52 aircraft.

Candela Corp. cleared for new aesthetic laser

Wayland-based aesthetic device firm Candela Corp. has received federal clearance for a laser device to treat a broad range of skin conditions.

Calendar

Tuesday, Aug. 07

YPoNV - Shaker Hills Country Club

Presented by: Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce

5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Shaker Hills Country Club, Harvard

Tuesday, Aug. 07

Shrewsbury Toastmasters

Presented by: Shrewsbury Federal Credit Union

5:45 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Shrewsbuy Federal Credit Union, Shrewsbury

Wednesday, Aug. 08

Women's Network Ice Cream Meet-Up

Presented by: Assabet Valley Chamber of Commerce

11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

New City Microcreamery, Hudson

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People on the move

Bobbi Miller of Westborough is the new regional director of operations for Benchmark Senior Living. Miller, who most recently worked for Brookdale Senior Living, will oversee seven Massachusetts senior living centers, including Benchmark Senior Living at Forge Hill in Franklin, Tatnuck Park at Worcester in Worcester, and Benchmark Senior Living at Shrewsbury Crossings in Shrewsbury.

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