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Contents
INSIDE FEATURES
Business Climate Survey
With a positive outlook in 2015, this year's respondents
call for better transportation infrastructure.
Plainridge debut
The state's first casino gambling facility is up and
running in Plainville. What do the neighbors say now?
Filling defense niches
Keeping a low profile, small companies across the
region serve hard-to-fill niches for the military.
Medical marijuana
With new prosposals in Medway and Millis, exisiting
medical pot facilities are finding their place in
MetroWest.
Hiring spree
Large-scale teambuilding ia s science, as GE
Healthcare and Lifesciences and hiring experts share.
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DEPARTMENTS
Note from the Editor .............................. 4
Roundup ............................................... 5
Everything you need to know about MetroWest business
Out & About .......................................... 8
Event calendar and photos
By the Numbers .................................... 9
Statistical snapshots of the region
The List ............................................... 10
Top biomedical companies in MetroWest
What It Takes ....................................... 23
Q&A with Mark Durrenberger,
president of New England Clean Energy in Hudson
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