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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.

West Boylston man sues Table Talk for $652K, claiming independent contractor misclassification

A West Boylston man who says he has been employed with Table Talk Pies as a sanitation manager since 2009 has filed a lawsuit against the company.

Millbury Street lot sold to Worcester paving company owner for $345K

The transaction was finalized Wednesday, according to Worcester District Registry of Deed records, and resulted in the property being purchased by Daniel Amorello from Jesse & Jesse Properties of Worcester.

Old Dominion Rail Line sells Oxford property for $19M

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., a Virginia-based trucking company, has sold its Oxford shipping terminal for $19 million to an Ohio-based corporation.

City of Worcester lowers business tax rate

The Worcester City Council voted last Tuesday to set a commercial, industrial ,and personal property tax rate of $30.04 per $1,000 assessed valuation for fiscal 2024, a $1.22 decrease from the fiscal 2023 rate of $31.26.
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Central Mass. businesses granted $4M to train 2,500+ workers

Governor Maura Healey’s Administration issued $19 million this year in funding from the state’s Workforce Training Funding Program through October, a number including more than $3.9 million in support of training for 2,500+ jobs in Central Massachusetts.

🔒Act now, before it’s too late: Worcester small business owners are ringing alarm bells over high costs and lower consumer spending

While corporate profits have surged to near record levels, operators of prominent small businesses in Worcester have not seen the same growth.

Former site of St. Casimir’s School sold by Diocese of Worcester for $1.1M

A former school building located at 22 Waverly St. in Worcester has been sold by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester to an Auburn-based corporation for $1.1 million.

Alzheon bolsters executive staff in preparation for launch of new Alzheimer’s drug

Alzheon, a Framingham-based biopharmaceutical company, has promoted Glenn Pauly to chief commercial officer and appointed two new vice presidents.
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Former WooSox executive named chief of staff for new Boston women’s pro soccer team

Kim Miner, the former executive vice president and general counsel for the Worcester Red Sox, has been hired as the chief of staff for Boston Unity Soccer Partners.

Waters Corp. opens $16M facility in India’s tech hub, joining Facebook and Google

Waters Corp., a Milford-based manufacturer of scientific equipment, has opened a new global capacity center in Bengaluru, India, one of the company’s rapidly growing markets.
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