Worcester secures $900,000 state grant to complete its four-year flood resilience initiative citywide. Also in today's brief (11 items): City lands $900,000 grant for flood resilience plan; Four Worcester schools earn state recognition; New express car wash opens in Worcester; VNA Care …
Worcester City Council prepares to debate a contentious public camping ban alongside housing and safety proposals. Also in today's brief (14 items): Council to debate proposed public camping ban; City seeks $728,000 generator for Union Station; City opens bids for emergency housing serv…
Worcester will install 22 new electric vehicle charging ports at five city sites by December, boosting public charging 75 percent. Also in today's brief (15 items): Worcester to add 22 EV charging ports at 5 sites; Recycling bins unavailable at city sites starting Sept. 21; Worcester ge…
Worcester Public Schools has hired former city councilor Sean Rose to fill its newly created chief of access, opportunity and equity post. The move, reported by the Worcester Telegram & Gazette and relayed by Worcester Patch, comes as the district also finalized an expanded Clark Univer…
The Worcester Historical Commission voted unanimously to approve five historic district projects and designated the Burncoat Street Walls as locally historically significant.
The Public Works Committee voted to recommend approval of multiple capital infrastructure projects.
Worcester Retirement Board accepted superannuation retirements for fifteen municipal employees at the September 10 meeting.
Worcester Public Safety Committee directed the City Manager to request a draft noise ordinance with increased violation fines on September 8.
Coes Reservoir and Coes Pond Parks reopened Monday after a cyanobacteria closure, the city of Worcester announced. The historic Stearns Tavern building also reopened following a separate investigation. Voters head to the polls Tuesday, Sept. 1, for contested primary races, with polling …
Clark University drew more than 400 higher-education and nonprofit leaders to downtown Worcester for an AI forum, per The Worcester Guardian. The gathering positioned the campus as a continuing hub for discussions on how AI agents are reshaping institutional work. Worcester Public Libra…
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