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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

UPS wins approvals for 845K-sq.-ft. warehouse on Grafton/Shrewsbury border

Six years after purchasing more than 200 acres of property bisected by the municipal border of Grafton and Shrewsbury, a developer has won approvals to construct a 845,000-square-foot distribution center for delivery company UPS.
Education

Gardner inks first first tenant for new community center

The Waterford Community Center was developed at the site of the former Waterford Street School, which was left vacant in 2022 after the City constructed the Gardner Elementary School.
Government & Politics

Watertown-based developer taking over remaining Table Talk Pie site, planning 185-unit building

The new apartment building, dubbed The Residences at Table Talk Square, will be constructed on Green Street at what was the planned site for the third phase of the Table Talk Pie redevelopment.
Government & Politics

Developer behind proposed 364-apartment Franklin St. complex wants less parking

The developer behind a proposed 364-unit apartment building slated for Franklin Street in Worcester is seeking a...
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Economy

WuXi construction resumes at delayed $300M facility as BIOSECURE Act stalls

A pause in construction of the $300-million WuXi Biologics manufacturing facility at The Reactory biotech park in Worcester appears to be over.
Banking & Finance

Worcester lowers business property tax rate 5%, narrows gap with residential rate

District 3 Councilor George Russell bemoaned the impact of rising tax rates on residential property owners driven by increasing property values.
Energy

Ascend Elements to start production at $43M Georgia EV battery recycling facility in 2025

Ascend plans on producing up to 3,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate per year at the facility.
Real Estate

Holliston industrial park sold for $6M

The industrial park located off Route 16 was sold in a deal finalized on Wednesday.
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Government & Politics

Developer plans 44 apartments, restaurant at historic Downtown Worcester building, seeks $200K tax break

The project is expected to cost $16 million, funded through a combination of equity, debt financing, and historic tax credits.
Banking & Finance

Worcester City Council to debate proposals for 2025 property tax rates

Last year, the council voted to enact a commercial, industrial, and personal property tax rate of $30.04 per $1,000 assessed valuation for 2024.
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