Through his long-term vision and decades of hard work, Charles “Chip” Norton, managing director of Franklin Realty Advisors LLC in Wellesley, has breathed new life into the once boarded up buildings by developing them into Southbridge Innovation Center.
SOUTHBRIDGE The Baker-Polito Administration recently marked the opening of a new municipal police training center in Central Massachusetts at the Southbridge Innovation Center, that will help support local police departments’ training needs under.
The Southbridge Innovation Center, a mixed-use development located in Southbridge, will be the official flagship location for the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Center (MPTC).
A development at 2 Mercantile in Worcester, which is slated to become an upscale dining spot seating hundreds of patrons, is up for sale for $5.7 million, $1 million more than the owner invested in renovations, according to the website of Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates, Inc., the Worcester company brokering the sale.