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Pregnancy in the
workplace | 19
Central Massachusetts' Source for Business News Volume 35 • Number 12 $3.50 June 10, 2024
PHOTO | EDD COTE
Paving her way
Jennie Lee Colosi has built roads and
broken glass ceilings as president
of the largest Central Mass. woman-
owned construction company. | 14
PHOTO | EDD COTE
Breaking new ground
Two new Worcester healthcare
buildings, costing nearly half a billion
dollars, aim to improve quality of and
access to health care. | 8
PHOTO | COURTESY OF UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTH
Q&A: New Braintree
farmer achieves
dream of locally
sourced foods.
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SHOP TALK
Strand Theatre
owner Justin
Barrett (left)
and Clinton
Community
& Economic
Development
Director Phil
Duffy
Underutilized theater
spaces offer unique
architectural and
cultural potential, but
reopening these spaces
is an expensive and time-
consuming feat.
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