508 is a show about Worcester. This week&#8217;s panel is <a href="http://www.brendanmelican.com">Brendan Melican</a> and Jen Burt.
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CitySquare II, a subsidiary of <a href="http://www.opusinvestment.com/">Opus Investment Management</a>, 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. <a href="http://www.wormtowntaxi.com/2010/03/more-citysquare.html">This announcement</a> may or may not mean that, after 6 years, something will happen.
The <a href="http://www.artichokecoop.org/">Artichoke Food Coop</a> is back in action with plenty of volunteers and plenty of food.
If you want to get involved with the <a href="http://worcesterwoogle.blogspot.com/">effort to bring Google Fiber to Worcester</a>, you can <a href="http://worcesterite.com/forums/general/2010/3/10/google-fiber">get started with this map</a>. See also: <a href="http://zenhabits.net/2010/03/google-free/">How I Became (Mostly) Google-free in About a Day</a> and <a href="http://www.softwarefreedom.org/news/2010/feb/08/audio-and-video-eben-moglens-talk-freedom-cloud-no/">Freedom in the Cloud</a>.