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Eric Casey

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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.
Government & Politics

Affordable apartments at former Aurora Hotel in Worcester receive $10M for upgrade

An 85-unit apartment building in downtown Worcester is set to receive $9.6 million in state financing to help fund a $10.8-million renovation.
Arts & Entertainment

Redemption Rock to host Beyond Wrestling event

Normally a venue for networking events, comedy shows, and casual conversations, Redemption Rock Brewing in Worcester has cooked up a bit more intense event, as the craft beer brewery and taproom is set to host a wrestling event by Worcester-based promotion Beyond Wrestling. 
Education

WPI awarded $1.2M federal grant to study low-carbon iron production

The grant is part of a federal effort to support technologies with the potential to reduce the country’s emissions by 1% annually.

2024 Power 100: Jennifer Julien Gaskin

As the main organizer behind the Worcester Caribbean American Carnival Association, Jennifer Julien Gaskin brings the increasingly popular festival into the mainstream.
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2024 Power 100: David Bagdon

As local news outlets are struggling just to stay alive, the Community Advocate excels at the important service of providing Central Mass. communities with the information they need, under the longtime leadership of David Bagdon.

2024 Power 100: Sam Hendler

Sam Hendler sees his influence in the Central Massachusetts business community as providing a critical component of any well-lived life: fun.

2024 Power 100: Jason Reposa

Reposa’s innovation stands out in the increasingly competitive and financially strained Massachusetts cannabis industry, where he is one of the few actively working to help other entrepreneurs succeed in the space.

2024 Power 100: Vincent Hemmeter

Vincent Hemmeter is part of the vanguard of the informal movement to keep Worcester weird.
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2024 Power 100: Dani Babineau

Redemption Rock is known for brewing beer, but Dani Babineau has been hard at work brewing a sense of community and kinship in Worcester’s small business community.

2024 Power 100: Caroline Frankel

Caroline Frankel has been breaking down barriers in the legal Massachusetts cannabis industry since its beginning, and her latest breakthrough will make it easier for entrepreneurs and small businesses to find a foothold in an industry.
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