Worcester Business Journal

www.wbjournal.com August 29, 2016 • Worcester Business Journal 33 FRESH BEGINNINGS The new owners of Worcester's Bull Mansion open their 130-seat restaurant at 55 Pearl St. on Sept. 9. A soft opening was held Aug. 25. The new owners are Victoria Mariano and Adi Tibrewal. Clark University in Worcester completed construction on its $23.8-million Alumni and Student Engagement Center. Construction on the structure – which is four stories, 35,000 square feet and has solar roof panels – began in February. Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer completed an expansion of its inpatient psychiatry unit for senior citizens. The hospital, part of Steward Health Care System, added four new patient rooms. Maynard construction management firm JM Coull completed an outdoor playscape at the Discovery Museum in Acton. Discovery Woods, as the project is called, is the second in a multiphase effort to expand the museum's indoor and outdoor footprint. A new Amcomm Wireless store is opening at 62 West Main St. in Spencer. The company is a Verizon Premium Retailer, with 26 locations throughout New England. The new Regional Emergency Communication and Emergency Operations Center has opened in Worcester. The site, at 2 Coppage Dr., is also a 911 training facility and houses offices for the city's Emergency Communications Department and Emergency Management Division staff. Running Start's co-working space has opened a new location in Oxford at 351 Main St. Members will also have access to Running Start at 95 Prescott St. in Worcester, as well as co-working spaces in Boston, Cambridge, Arlington, New Bedford, Cohasset, Lowell and Framingham, as part of Running Start's partnership with Workbar. n NETWORKING & EVENTS Ribbon Cutting at SportClips Haircuts Host: Assabet Valley Chamber of Commerce Date: Sept. 9 Time: 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: SportClips Haircuts, 58 Highland Commons East, Hudson Contact: info@assabetvalleychamber.org Entrepreneurship Seminar Host: North Central MA Development Corp. Date: Sept. 13 Time: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Museum of Russian Icons, 203 Union St., Clinton Contact: scataldo@northcentralmass.com 40 Under Forty Awards Host: Worcester Business Journal Date: Sept. 14 Time: 4:30-7:30 p.m. Location: Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St., Worcester Contact: kprosser@wbjournal.com 2016 Business and Consumer Expo in Marlborough Host: Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce Date: Sept. 14 Time: 4-8 p.m. Location: Courtyard by Marriott, 75 Felton St., Marlborough Contact: jsmith@marlboroughchamber.org Stairway to the Stars Host: SBANE Date: Sept. 16 Time: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Location: The Conference Center at Waltham Woods, 860 Winter St., Waltham Contact: susan@sbane.org 2016 Harvest Golf Classic Host: Assabet Valley Chamber of Commerce Date: Sept. 19 Time: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.. Location: The Haven Country Club, 369 Cross St., Boylston Contact: info@assabetvalleychamber.org 10th Annual MetroWest Chamber Educational Foundation Golf Tournament Host: MetroWest Chamber of Commerce Date: Sept. 19 Time: 12:30 to 8 p.m. Location: 1671 Worcester Road, Framingham Contact: liane@metrowest.org Small Business Toolkit Series Host: MetroWest Chamber of Commerce Date: Sept. 27 Time: 9-10 a.m. Location: 1671 Worcester Road, Framingham Contact: liane@metrowest.org n Open the Door 508-347-5056 • www.osv.org/inn Old Sturbridge Inn and Reeder Family Lodges A T O L D S T U R B R I D G E V I L L A G E Your stay helps to support our museum! • Large Rooms • Conference Room • On-site Spa Services • Quiet Country Setting • Free Parking • Exercise Room • Free Wireless Internet • Free Continental Breakfast Let's Celebrate our Freedom to Choose. Freedom to express ourselves. Simply Beter. Call us today at 508.765.7389 and start experiencing Simply Better commercial banking from Savers Bank. Uxbridge • Southbridge • Sturbridge • Charlton • Grafton • Auburn We Are Dedicated to the Success of Your Business, and ready to meet your commercial banking needs. • Commercial Lending • Business Checking • Cash Management • Business Savings saversbank.com ∙ 800.649.3036 Member FDIC Member SIF Equal Housing Lender Disaster Restoration Services LLC opens in Hopedale next month, serving Connecticut and Massachusetts. The company provides water, fire, storm and mold damage removal along with repairs. It's located at 9 Rosenfeld Dr. P H O T O / C O U R T E S Y

• Cover