Worcester Community Cabinet volunteers planning annual benefit for home health and end-of-life services
With EEE and West Nile already here, this is when health officials will be out trying to kill mosquitoes.
The developer Polar Views, LLC, is planning a second building next door to one revealed earlier this month.
A new report on digital equity in Worcester has uncovered ties between education, income and access to broadband internet.
The Blackstone Heritage Corridor bestows the award each year to people and groups that helped boost the Blackstone Valley.
The parks department has to drain, clean and perform other work on the Green Island pool.
Head to the common behind Worcester City Hall Saturday for family-friendly entertainment, food, shopping and more.
The first Out To Lunch festival takes place this week, featuring a farmers market, food trucks and more.
The 2024 Out of Reach report shows the gap between wages and rent prices. In and around Worcester, rents are up yet again.
With the opening of University Park Saturday, all Regional Environmental Council markets are now in operation.
The festival to benefit local nonprofits includes nearly three dozen brewers, a wine table, live music and four food trucks.
Summer Eats Awareness Week is June 24-28
In 2024, Worcester's freshwater beaches will feature full lifeguard staffing under a new partnership with the YMCA.
The 2024 Queer AF kickoff will feature an outdoor drag show, and a call for models to perform in the big fundraiser set for September.
Worcester residents will have more refuge options during extreme heat this week, part of a wider emergency management plan.
The Ohio-based company failed to manage fumes emanating from its Goddard Memorial Drive factory, MassDEP said.
In addition to prizes, the library will host a series of events featuring dogs to entice locals to read this summer.
The fundraising effort will pay for improvements and attractions along the Blackstone, including advocating for an expanded bike path.
Many local graduates excelled in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one local graduate who deserves a shoutout in Worcester.
The city will provide funding for projects on the theme "Worcester's Rich and Diverse Community."
Hear from Love Your Labels cofounder Joshua Croke about their new "Queer For Cities" podcast.
New Census figures released Thursday show Worcester has broken a population record set only in 2020.
Worcester's four beaches and pool will operate differently this summer, with the YMCA handling lifeguarding.
Learn about the hidden aspects of the state's second-largest reservoir at this DCR series in West Boylston.
Rockland Trust Plaza, also called General Josiah Pickett Plaza, is a joint venture between the city and the Worcester Red Sox.
One of the largest recent water and sewer rate increases in Worcester will start in July.
The 10-day operation involving a helicopter hovering over Worcester is part of a National Grid's inspection.
Baptiste, 14, a North High School freshman, died Friday inside a Rodney Street apartment.
A year after passing a new affordable housing law, Worcester was recently rated the third-worst market for renters on the East Coast.
The yellow tulip gardens were planted in 2023 at locations across Worcester to raise awareness about mental health and substance abuse.
May is National Bike Month. A new pro-cycling group in Worcester and Worcester County has plenty on the docket.
On Saturday, volunteers will converge on the lot behind the main library to help reduce the urban heat island.
This is the only time you'll be able to play golf in the Worcester library. Two separate events will be held in May for adults and kids.
Worcester Tech's Stephen's "contributions on and off the field are instrumental" in expanding sports opportunities.
The anonymous person behind the Instagram account ipickupworcesterlitterverywell talks trash in a city plagued by loose refuse.
After national recognition for its cat photo promotion, the Worcester Public Library has another wonky idea.
Amanda Beaudet-Barry is a Leukemia & Lymphoma Society “Visionary of the Year” candidate for her campaign to fund blood cancer research.
The solar eclipse Monday won't be total in the skies over Worcester, but it'll be close.
The 34th annual Regional Environmental Council cleanup will take place this year on Earth Day.