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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.

Strike averted as janitors, including those for Worcester’s Union Station, agree to new contract

Unionized janitors and an association of the region’s largest cleaning contractors union agreed to a tentative agreement early Wednesday, avoiding a strike that could have seen 12,500 area cleaners walk off the job.

TJX profits grew 13% in third quarter as it added 50 stores

The TJX Cos. saw $1.2 billion in profits for the third quarter of fiscal 2024, as the company added 50 store locations to its portfolio during the same time period.

Fidelity Bank names new chief of growth and client experience

Fidelity Bank of Leominster has named Joann Marsili to the newly created role of executive vice president, chief growth and client experience officer.

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.
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Construction begins on Marlborough luxury apartments

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

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.

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.

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.
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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. 

🔒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.
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