Spectrum News is buying New England Cable News from NBCUniversal and will relaunch it as Spectrum News NECN, expanding regional coverage across New England.

Two Massachusetts cinemas, Showcase Cinema de Lux Randolph and Foxborough, will permanently close on February 22, as announced on the Showcase Cinemas website.

Foodie's Urban Market in Boston's South End is closing after 28 years due to financial reasons, unrelated to The Croft School's expansion. Residents are concerned about the loss of a local grocery option.

Time Out Market in Boston's Fenway will stay open after Samuels & Associates steps in to operate it, preserving local vendors' businesses and the area's food scene.

Time Out Market in Boston's Fenway is closing on Jan. 23, with its various food vendors and two bars ceasing operations amid wider restaurant shutdown trends in Massachusetts.

Fenway Park concession workers secured a new contract with Aramark, gaining wage increases and improved staffing standards after intense negotiations and a strike.

Brownstone, a staple in Boston's South End for comfort food, has closed after 15 years. The restaurant cited industry challenges and thanked patrons and staff. Employees will have opportunities at sister venues of Glynn Hospitality Group.

Petruzzi Farms in East Brookfield is closing after over a century due to economic challenges, provoking significant community response as noted in their Facebook announcement and covered by Boston 25 News.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is expanding its Norton biomanufacturing facility by $250 million to include its siRELIS platform, bolstering local economy and job creation, and advancing RNAi therapies for diseases like hypertension and diabetes.

Two Boston Seaport restaurants, Temazcal Tequila Cantina and Tony C's, will close in January 2026, laying off over 80 employees due to lease non-renewal.

iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will be sold to Shenzhen PICEA Robotics, pending court approval, after Amazon's buyout failed due to EU regulatory issues.

Anheuser-Busch InBev is shutting down its Merrimack, NH plant, impacting 125 workers. The closure is part of a modernization plan, with opportunities for staff to relocate and receive severance.

Curio Coffee in Cambridge closes after ten years, but under new leadership by Karissa Regan, will rebrand and continue serving coffee and waffles at the same location.