Real Estate

Venture capitalist Eric Paley is joining Gov. Maura Healey's Cabinet as her new economic development secretary, the governor announced Tuesday, a job in which he'll lead the administration's efforts to make Massachusetts more competitive and a place for businesses to thrive.

Rhino Capital Advisors of Boston is the new owner of an industrial campus in Ashland, following a $27.87-million acquisition.

Buffalo-based M&T Bank has leased a former Berkshire Bank location on Maple Street in Marlborough.

Diaz wrote a piece in February for WBJ where she pondered the future of her business amid several small business closures in Worcester.  

The firm is expanding its facility in Devens after designating the site as the company’s headquarters in March.

“Sending out BIG thank yous to everyone who has been part of the Flying Rhino Café journey,” the Facebook post from Flying Rhino reads.

The brand is recognized as one of the fastest-growing chains in the U.S. by Restaurant Business Magazine, according to its website.

“Partnering with the U.S. Army as they push the envelope on sustainable innovation is inspiring,” Nicole Bulgarino, president of federal solutions and utility infrastructure at Ameresco, said.

May did not bring any relief to prospective Central Massachusetts homeowners, as a slight uptick in sales did little to slow the persistent upwards march of median prices.

Costco Wholesale is considering plans to open what would be its only Central Massachusetts location as part of what would be a wider revamping of an area mall.