South Shore Business News: Local Economy, Finance & Growth Updates

South Shore YMCA CEO Paul Gorman is retiring in 2026 after 16 years of growth, expansion, and community service leadership. image is of a white man in his 60s standing outside an orange brick building

After 16 Years of Growth, SSYMCA CEO Paul Gorman to Retire

16 Sep 2025

CEO Paul Gorman reshaped the Y through expansion, fundraising, and a focus on community needs.

Three pieces of art- a colorful fall wood scene, a marshy river, and a driftwood sculpture of a tuna fish

Savage Godfrey Gallery Marks Its First Year with Weathered Beauty

09 Sep 2025

Coastal hazard buoy launched off Plum Island to expand ARII’s data network and support resilience efforts across Massachusetts communities.

ARII Expands Buoy Network to Tackle Rising Coastal Hazards

28 Aug 2025

A white man wearing a black suit with a red patterned tie smiles

Grit and Community: The Two Essentials for Every Small Business

14 Aug 2025

Three women wearing white hard hats pose and show their muscles.

Face + Body Studio Reopens Eight Months After Devastating Fire

07 Aug 2025

Liz Lima and her father inspect damage caused by the fire at South Shore Sports Center.

Burned But Not Broken

30 Jul 2025

A brown haired woman treats a female patient with hand therapy and occupational therapy.

Elliott Physical Therapy Hires OT Certified in Hand Therapy

29 Jul 2025

Business and Finance (Lifestyle)

Located at 163 Libbey Parkway in Weymouth, Stars School & Learning Center will be the first school of its kind on Boston’s South Shore.

Business

Stars School & Learning Center Sets Opening for September 2025

News Staff

04 Jun 2025

2 min read

The first-of-its-kind school on Boston’s South Shore will serve students with dyslexia and related language-based learning differences

Business

Tutti Bellissima Intimates Opens in Norwell

Sarah Farris

30 May 2025

2 min read

Business

Local Group Seeks to Turn Coastal Hazards Into Economic Asset

Nick Puleo

28 May 2025

6 min read

Business

Chamber Panel Spotlights Healthcare as South Shore Growth Engine

Nick Puleo

23 May 2025

3 min read

South Shore Chamber of Commerce President Tim Cahill

Business

The South Shore’s Future Runs on Reliable Transit

Community Publisher News

07 Jul 2025

2 min read

Phillip Eng addressing South Shore Chamber crowd in Quincy on MBTA repairs, safety improvements, and long-term transit plans

Business

MBTA Chief Shares Transit Progress, Challenges

Nick Puleo

25 Jun 2025

2 min read

Phillip Eng speaks to a packed South Shore Chamber of Commerce crowd on repairs, safety, and future projects

Business

South Shore Chamber Welcomes Massasoit Community College

News Staff

19 May 2025

2 min read

Massasoit Community College ecomes a 2025 Changemaker Partner

Norwell Business

Norwell ZBA Seeks Additional Traffic Info on Route 53 Project

Nick Puleo

10 May 2025

2 min read

Business

A Taste to Remember at the South Shore YMCA

Sarah Farris

09 May 2025

3 min read

Business

Exploring the Heart of Plymouth: A Day with some Game-Changers

Community Contribution

08 May 2025

2 min read

Cohasset Businesses

Pub Wins Liquor License Approval from Cohasset Select Board

Sarah Farris

07 May 2025

2 min read

A group of people get together and cheers their beers- Select Board approves sidewalk seating for Hibernian Tavern while residents raise concerns about harbor nightlife and crowd noise.

Business

Harbor Bar Gets OK for Outdoor Dining, Amid Neighbor Concerns

29 Apr 2025

Business

Girl Gang Connection Conference Returns to the South Shore

18 Apr 2025

A group of seven people stand in front a historic building

Cohasset Businesses

Nonprofit Aims to Transform Historic Town Hall into Cultural Hub

17 Apr 2025

dark blue background with shrimp and veggies being tossed in an open flame and photo of Chef Stephen Coe on a flyer for the South Shore Food Bank's Food Fight

Lifestyle

South Shore Food Banks Hosts FOOD FIGHT Hosted by Celebrity Chef

01 Apr 2025