Akeyna’s Smart Needle: Worcester Startup in Auxilium Cohort Targets Safer Injections
By-Hank Stolz
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WORCESTER, MA-Karen Cronholm, the CEO of Akeyna, Inc., and part of the historic first cohort of Auxilium stops by the Talk of the Commonwealth to tell us about her business and how Auxilium is providing assistance.
Mayor Joe Petty Details $35M Sewer Debt Plan with Holden, Addresses Social Media Comment Policy
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty detailed a multi-year plan to repay a $35 million sewer debt to Holden, emphasizing minimal impact on ratepayers, while also addressing the city’s decision to disable social media comments.
Girl Scouts “Fork It Over” Fundraiser Brings Local Chefs Together to Support Girls Across Central Massachusetts
On Voice of Business, Theresa Lynn of the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts and Matt Wally of UniBank discussed the upcoming “Fork It Over” fundraiser, where local chefs will compete by creating dishes featuring Girl Scout cookies while raising funds to expand scouting opportunities for girls across the region.
Ron Waddell Announces Campaign for State Representative in Worcester’s 15th District
From Nonprofit Leader to Candidate: Ron Waddell Enters Race for Worcester State Representative...
State Rep. James O’Day Talks Reelection, Worcester Sewer Dispute, and Fair Share Revenue
State Representative James O’Day announced his campaign for reelection in the 14th Worcester District while discussing the long-running sewer dispute between Worcester and Holden, his legislative priorities shaped by decades of social work, and the impact of the Fair Share Amendment.
Irish Peace Advocate Richard Moore, Blinded During The Troubles, Coming to Worcester
Richard Moore, blinded as a child during The Troubles in Northern Ireland, will visit Worcester to speak about forgiveness and his charity Children in Crossfire.
How a 41-Foot Rocket Launch in Auburn Changed Spaceflight Forever
Clark University Professor Charles Agosta discusses the legacy of Dr. Robert Goddard and the historic launch of the first liquid-fueled rocket from Packachoag Hill in Auburn in 1926.
Everything You Need to Know About Worcester’s St. Patrick’s Parade
Erin Zamarro of the Worcester St. Patrick’s Parade Committee previews the 44th annual parade on Park Avenue, expected to draw tens of thousands of spectators and more than 130 parade entries.
Mayor Petty: Worcester Needs 12,000 More Housing Units
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty discusses the city’s economic development efforts, including plans to address a 12,000-unit housing shortage, redevelopment of the Denholm and RMV buildings, and continued investment around Polar Park.
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista Addresses $35M Sewer Ruling, Union Station Contract, and Police Recruitment
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista discussed three major issues facing the city, including the Supreme Judicial Court ruling on sewer payments to Holden, the future of Union Station event management, and efforts to recruit more police officers.
Blackstone National Prepares for Golf Season as The Barn and Grill Expand Events in Sutton
Blackstone National Golf Club in Sutton is preparing for the upcoming golf season while expanding its role as a year-round destination. Julia Pezzano joined the Discover Central MA Podcast to discuss memberships, leagues, weddings at The Barn, and events at The Grill.
Domenic Mercurio Challenges Incumbent Mary Keefe in 15th Worcester District Democratic Primary
Domenic Mercurio, Executive Director of the Worcester Public Market, is challenging longtime incumbent Mary Keefe in the Democratic primary for State Representative in the 15th Worcester District. Mercurio says homelessness, housing affordability, and control of the state budget are driving his campaign.
Gov. Candidate Michael Minogue’s Vision for Innovation, Energy Reform
Michael Minogue joined Talk of the Commonwealth to explain why he is seeking the Republican nomination for Governor, highlighting his military and business leadership experience and outlining his positions on energy policy, innovation, and legislative accountability.
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