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Monday, February 26, 2018

#SocialMediaWinners create fun, intimate connections with customers

Social media has delivered small businesses a path around robotic marketing campaigns and a way into homes of current and prospective customers.

Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus is proposing zoning amendments for the budding legal marijuana industry to facilitate the opening of 15 retail marijuana stores, but also address a loophole allowing onsite consumption of marijuana at private clubs.

A three-story 45,900-square-foot medical office building has been approved for a Grove Street site in Worcester long used for metal fabrication.

A Canadian home healthcare firm has acquired Shrewsbury home healthcare company Family Tree Home Care for $2.1 million.

Acton mobile network firm Affirmed Networks' Mobile Content Cloud has been chosen by Japan-based Softbank, Affirmed announced Monday.

Visitors to the Apex Entertainment Center in Marlborough can already go bowling, race go-karts, play bumper carts or laser tag. Now they can play lumberjack.

Worcester agency Southern Mass Staffing will pay $95,000 in penalties for a labor scheme keeping minimum wage, overtime and sick time pay from hundreds of workers at a Dudley aerosol factory, according to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office.