508 #105: Just when you thought it was safe
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508 is a show about Worcester. This week’s panel is Brendan Melican and Jen Burt.
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CitySquare II, a subsidiary of Opus Investment Management, itself a subsidiary of Hanover Insurance, has signed a purchase-and-sale agreement with Berkeley Investments to take over demolishing the empty mall downtown and build something else. This announcement may or may not mean that, after 6 years, something will happen.
The Artichoke Food Coop is back in action with plenty of volunteers and plenty of food.
If you want to get involved with the effort to bring Google Fiber to Worcester, you can get started with this map. See also: How I Became (Mostly) Google-free in About a Day and Freedom in the Cloud.