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.

Professional Services

Marlborough sues software company over $88K in unpaid property taxes

The City of Marlborough has filed a lawsuit against CapGemini America for unpaid property taxes related to its former offices at 45 Bartlett St.

Government & Politics

Construction begins on Marlborough luxury apartments

Wood Partners, a national multifamily real estate firm based in Georgia, has announced the beginning of construction...

Manufacturing

Millbury tool manufacturer sells property for $3.5M

GreatNeck, a tool manufacturing company headquartered in New York, has sold a Millbury property containing three manufacturing buildings for $3.5 million.

News

Fitchburg sober house owner sues Zoning Board of Appeals over new restrictions

The owner and operator of Jeffrey’s House, a group of sober living houses in Fitchburg, has filed a lawsuit against the City’s Zoning Board of Appeals.

News

Registration open for WBJ’s Diversity and Inclusion forum

The Worcester Business Journal will host its annual Diversity and Inclusion Forum on Thursday at Worcester’s DCU Center.

Manufacturing

Florida car dealer mogul buys more MetroWest property, with $4.45M Westborough purchase

An office building located on Route 9 in Westborough has been sold for $4.45 million to a Florida-based car-dealership mogul.

Banking & Finance

🔒Five years after adult-use dispensaries opened, Mass. cannabis businesses have more banking options

After a ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana was approved by Massachusetts voters in the 2012 election, finding a bank that was willing to provide services to a cannabis business was a bit like trying to buy marijuana before it was legal.

Life Sciences