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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.
Real Estate

🔒Spencer townhouses sold for $4M to Vermont firm

An 18-unit, townhouse-style apartment property in Spencer has been purchased by a Vermont-based firm for $4.03 million. The property, located at 0 Townhouse Court off of Route 9, sold in […]
Banking & Finance

🔒Site of Shaw’s in Worcester sold for $31M

Fidelity Investments in Boston is now the owner of the site of a Shaw’s supermarket in Worcester,...
Arts & Entertainment

🔒Union representing Worcester Railers and other ECHL players reach tentative agreement with league to resume play

“This process proved the power of unity and standing together,” Todd Skirving, member of the PHPA executive committee, wrote on X.
Real Estate

🔒2026 Economic Forecast: Real estate’s opportunity among uncertainty

Housing conversions, technology development, and a possible housing reset are all on the table for 2026.
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Manufacturing

🔒2026 Economic Forecast: Manufacturing’s unpredictability, tempered enthusiasm

Federal policies, particularly around tariffs, will loom over the Central Massachusetts manufacturing industry in 2026.
Agriculture

🔒2026 Economic Forecast: Craft beer & cannabis will struggle to adapt

The past year hasn’t been kind to either the craft beer or cannabis spaces, as a downturn in investor enthusiasm for both sectors and other factors have deterred growth. Despite some hope, headwinds remain.
Arts & Entertainment

🔒Worcester Railers players, rest of ECHL, set to strike on Friday if deal not reached

Salary levels, player safety, and travel requirements are among the topics of discussion during the negotiations. 
Government & Politics

🔒Devens seeks developers to build on 69 acres

The MassDevelopment request for proposals seeks to build on the regional enterprise zone’s growth through the development of two separate sites for residential uses.
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Real Estate

🔒Following upgrades, developer sells Worcester property for triple 2019 sales price

The property at 340 Hamilton St., featuring first-floor retail space with four apartment units above, sold in a deal finalized on Friday.
Health Care

Lifeward names pharmaceutical firm executive as new board chair

Marshall is CFO and treasurer at Lantheus Holdings, a publicly-traded pharmaceutical company based in Billerica.
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