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Central Massachusetts' Source for Business News Volume 37 • Number 1 $3.50 January 12, 2026
Worcester Business Journal
WBJ
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S H O P TA L K
Q&A: Bringing
The Ground Round
back to life
PHOTO | MATT WRIGHT
The best
businesses,
according to
WBJ readers
UMass Chan has been tapped by
the Department of Defense to test
a better way of treating postpartum
depression. | 8
Starts on Page 11
Helping mothers
Marlborough's
$200M win
VIEWPOINT
Without community
giving, business is a
failure. | 33
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RENDERING | COURTESY OF GREATLAND REALTY PARTNERS
How a developer and the city rose
above a dozen other proposals to land
the state's coveted crime lab project.
Story by Eric Casey on Page 6.
