Pittsfield
Pittsfield, NH · Business
pmq.com
$50 Million Pizza Brand Will Soon Have a New Owner, and a Big Change Is Coming
Founded in East Boston in 1961, Papa Gino’s is, for many New Englanders, a name that’s virtually synonymous with pizza. Now a prospective new owner hopes to make wings a bigger part of that identity. Craveworthy Brands has signed an agreement to acquire New England Authentic Eats LLC...
BC Heights
Tiffany McCasland Braves Shark Tank: Investors Bite on “The Chair Blanket”
Like many Boston College students, Tiffany McCasland, BC ’02, spent her time on the Heights looking for internships and preparing for a career in communications. McCasland never imagined that more than two decades later, she would be on national television pitching a product she helped develop to a panel of investors.
mcknightsseniorliving.com
Boston
For Greater Boston renters, the jump to homeownership keeps getting harder
A new housing report finds that just 17% of renter households earn enough to buy a starter home, down from 29% in 2021. Even a starter home is out of reach for most Greater Boston renters, and the jump to homeownership has grown harder over the past five years, a new report finds.
wgbh.org
Wu aims to ease affordable housing rules to spur more building in Boston
With high interest rates, rising construction costs and high commercial vacancies all slowing development, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is proposing changes to the city’s affordable housing requirements in an effort to get more projects off the ground. The proposals would ease some financial obligations for developers while maintaining the...
high-profile.com
Mission Hill Pathway Breaks Ground
Boston, MA — Construction has begun on Mission Hill Pathway, a mixed-use development that will bring 48 affordable homeownership opportunities, publicly accessible green space and sustainability-focused design to Boston’s Mission Hill neighborhood, making it the largest affordable homeownership project in Boston. Following years of planning, community engagement and...
Boston
Encore Boston Harbor employees ratify contract, ending 63-day strike
The strike, which began Sept. 4, included more than 1,300 housekeepers, cooks, servers, bartenders, slot attendants, and warehouse and receiving workers. More than 1,300 employees at Encore Boston Harbor voted to ratify a new contract on Thursday, ending a strike that began on Sept. 4. Teamsters Local 25 and UNITE...
hot969boston.com
Rising Cost of Living Leaves Many Boston-Area Residents Financially Stuck, Survey Finds
In the Boston area, housing costs are straining household budgets. NBC10 Boston confirmed the finding on Friday, Nov. 6, after participating in a nationwide, unscientific study conducted by NBC-operated stations to uncover the biggest cost-of-living concerns facing consumers in the United States. According to NBC10, nearly 42% of the 396...
bostonrealestatetimes.com
Deadline Approaching: Nominations for Boston Real Estate Times’ 10th Annual Outstanding Women of 2027 Awards Close November 15
Only days remain to nominate exceptional women in New England commercial real estate for the milestone 10th anniversary awards. Winners will be honored at the January 29, 2027, gala at the Burlington Marriott. BOSTON— Time is running out to nominate outstanding women in New England’s commercial real estate industry for...
needhamlocal.org
massnonprofit.org
Boston Private Industry Council welcomes new Director of Advancement and Philanthropy
The Boston Private Industry Council (PIC), Boston’s workforce development board and school-to-career intermediary, announced the appointment of Christy Mach Dubé as Director of Advancement and Philanthropy. In this role, Mach Dubé will lead the PIC’s fundraising and philanthropic engagement efforts, building relationships with corporate, foundation, and individual supporters...
connectcre.com
EOS Investors Makes First Boston Hotel Acquisition
EOS Investors LLC has acquired the Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston, a 163-key hotel located in Downtown Boston, adjacent to Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market. Published reports put the acquisition price at $58.6 million. The acquisition marks EOS’ first in Boston. “We are thrilled to establish our presence in...
takingthekids.com
12 Old-School Massachusetts Meat Markets Where Quality And Tradition Still Come First
Julia Child’s initials are pressed into a sidewalk outside a butcher shop, right next to the words Bon Appétit. I love that a TV cooking legend left her mark at a meat counter instead of a fancy restaurant. That detail sent me looking for more old-school butchers in...
WBUR
Boston officials announce new housing proposals to entice developers
City officials announced a new plan on Monday to increase Boston’s housing stock by easing requirements for developers. Boston — like other cities across the Commonwealth and beyond — has struggled with increases in the cost of construction materials, high interest rates, and high vacancy in commercial buildings.
franchising.com
Craveworthy Brands Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire New England Authentic Eats LLC, Accelerating Wing It On! Expansion
November 10, 2026 // Franchising.com // BOSTON – An affiliate of Craveworthy Brands (“Craveworthy”) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire New England Authentic Eats LLC (“NEAE”), the Massachusetts-based parent company of Papa Gino’s Pizzeria (“Papa Gino’s”). Following closing, Craveworthy plans to introduce its Wing It On! brand to every Papa Gino’s location across the region.