Brad Kane
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 7, 2026
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- Jul 7, 2026
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From the Editor: Farewell, Central Mass. business community (opens the original)
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In my first week as WBJ editor in 2015, the late great Brian Thompson, then president and CEO of the former Commerce Bank in Worcester, mailed me a lovely handwritten note welcoming me to the Central Massachusetts business community. Thompson’s welcome was the first lasting memory of the greatest adventure of my professional life. Now, that adventure is coming to a close. I’m departing WBJ in mid-September and welcoming the next in a long line of WBJ editors to continue the legacy of bringing st
This year’s judges for the 40 Under Forty (opens the original)
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This year, WBJ received 163 nominations for 134 nominees for the 40 Under Forty awards. To be eligible, a nominee has to work in Central Massachusetts, live in or near Massachusetts, and be under the age of 40 on the date of the awards ceremony, which is Sept. 16. The nominees were scored independently by five judges. WBJ then verified the eligibility of the top-scoring nominees to select the Class of 2026. This year’s judges were Melanie Bonsu, Christal Brown, Sabrina Mansur, Kait Urlaub, and D
40 Under Forty 2026: The next generation is taking over (opens the original)
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At 27, Haylee Ouellette is turning around a human services program serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. At 30, Travis Landry runs a multimillion-dollar auction business he founded while building a national reputation as a collectibles expert. Dr. Chintan Patel, 39, has performed more than 300 Aquablation surgeries, while Cathy Zhang, 34, is helping Saint-Gobain North America rethink how a global manufacturer approaches sustainability and resource efficiency. They are
UMass Memorial finalizes program transfers ahead of Community Healthlink closure (opens the original)
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After deciding this spring to close its Community Healthlink affiliate, UMass Memorial Health has finalized deals with nonprofits from around Massachusetts to take over CHL’s mental health and substance use treatment programs. Open Sky Community Services and Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance, both in Worcester; Behavioral Health Network in Springfield; Clinical & Support Options in Northampton; Eliot Community Human Services in Lexington; and Mentor South Bay in Brockton will take over CHL’
TOASTMASTERS: Where Leaders Are Made (opens the original)
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Please join the Paul Revere’s Toastmaster meeting on August 12th from noon until 1pm. You’ll enjoy some speeches, both prepared and spontaneous, and will meet many like-minded individuals intending to improve their speaking and leadership abilities. It’s an hour of your time to learn if Toastmasters is a good fit for you. Copyright © 2026 New England Business Media. All Rights Reserved. Our annual Summer Sale is here! For new subscribers, get 40% off any subscription now through July 24th! Stay
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