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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.

2025 Power 100: Ralph Crowley Jr.

In a space dominated by the big players of Coca-Cola and Pepsi, Crowley has dug out a unique role as the head of a beverage company beholden to no one, except its loyal customer base.

2025 Power 100: Chris Coghlin

While his roles as CEO and president may sound the most important, Coghlin takes the most pride in his title of chief culture officer. Adopting the mantra, “Work hard, play hard,” he aims to make sure all of his employees are feeling satisfied in and out of the workplace.

2025 Power 100: Ken Winterhalter

The first CEO of Seaman Paper who is not part of the company’s founding family, Winterhalter has helped ensure the 79-year-old paper manufacturer remains on the cutting edge.

State commits $25M to Worcester Auditorium redevelopment

Redevelopment of the 2,000-seat, 165,000-square foot venue is being led by the Boston-based Architectural Heritage Foundation.
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Vernon Medical Center building in Worcester sold for $1.3M

A medical office building on Worcester’s Vernon Street has been sold to a local real estate investment firm. 

After $14.5M plaza purchase, Ocean State Job Lot opens in former Big Lots location

The retailer’s purchase of the plaza came after the closure of a Big Lots location at the site.

Clark School of Business, WBJ launch Women’s Executive Academy

The School of Business at Clark University in Worcester, in partnership with Worcester Business Journal, has launched a training academy to help emerging women leaders develop new skills and advance their careers.

Leominster Plaza featuring urgent care clinic sold for $7.2M

Leominster Plaza, a 20,279-square-foot retail center anchored by an urgent care clinic, has been sold for $7.2 million to a Charlton-based firm. 
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Leominster Champion newspaper shut down in July

A statement by CherryRoad published on the paper’s website said the Champion suffered financial losses in every month it operated since it was acquired. 

New Brazilian pizza restaurant opening in Worcester on Tuesday

Bella Pizzeria, which has an existing location in Milford, will serve items including pizza, burgers, and esfihas, which are small pies containing either savory or sweet fillings.
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