Eric Casey

Eric Casey covers manufacturing and real estate for the Worcester Business Journal. He previously ran Burn After Reading, an online publication focusing on the cannabis industry. He has also formerly had freelance work published in outlets including Worcester Magazine and Different Leaf Magazine. Eric is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island, where he studied history and political science. He grew up in Marlborough and is currently a resident of Worcester.

🔒Worcester law firm tackles a wave of successions with strategic planning and an assist from AI

Mirick began preparing for this wave of retirements roughly five years ago, said Power and Chief Human Resources Officer Betsy Landry, building on lessons already learned managing attorney succession.

🔒Small changes, big impact: Quiet state budget provisions could reshape housing development

A little-noticed set of amendments buried in the state's fiscal 2027 budget could be one of the most consequential changes to Massachusetts zoning law in decades.

Real Estate Insider Briefs for Sept. 7, 2026

Boston-based King Street Properties has completed a new 275,000-square-foot manufacturing building at the KSP Pathway Campus.

🔒Florida firm acquires Auburn’s Atech Turbine Components

The purchase of Atech brought with it the firm’s repair capabilities, its long-standing relationship with aviation giant Pratt & Whitney Canada, and opportunities to further expand Atech’s capacity and capabilities.
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From plywood to pet care: Second Chance plans new Worcester veterinary hospital, launches $1.2M fundraising campaign

“This expansion gives us an opportunity to rethink what access to care can look like,” Sheryl Blancato, Second Chance founder and CEO, said.

🔒Eascra Biotech expands Worcester presence following $8M NASA award

Worcester-based nanomedicine firm Eascra Biotech has expanded its footprint at Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives, moving into a space more than three times the size of its initial lab.

NewVue selects next executive director

Fitchburg-based community development corporation NewVue Communities has named its next leader.

Dean of Tufts veterinary school in Grafton to retire

Tufts University’s Grafton-based veterinary medicine school has named an interim dean, replacing Alastair Cribb as he prepares for retirement.
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🔒Framingham healthcare data firm names new CEO, considers go-private proposal

Definitive has named a new CEO, as it weighs an offer from a Boston-based private equity firm to take the company private.

🔒Worcester apartments sale signals shift in real estate investment, broker says

The deal reflects a more disciplined buyer's market for smaller multifamily properties in Worcester, the broker said.
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