AGP Executive Report
Last update: 38 minutes agoRail and Regional Growth: A new MassDOT-CSX agreement puts the Berkshire Flyer closer to permanent seasonal service, backed by $31 million for track upgrades in Pittsfield. Franklin County communities are also set to receive $16.6 million in state growth grants, including nearly $500,000 for downtown projects in Athol. Business Leadership: Burlington-based medical robotics company Myomo named Katie McClure chief commercial officer, bringing in an executive with experience scaling medical-device sales. Boston Real Estate: Amazon’s plan to sublease Seaport office space adds pressure to Boston’s struggling office market, while the city has opened a hearing on how it sets residential tax assessments. Household Costs: Massachusetts Connector customers face double-digit premium increases and dropped plans, adding to winter cost concerns as state officials shift clean-energy funds to help households with heating bills.
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