It's Worcester Medical Director Michael Hirsh. He loves hats and really just wants people to be healthy.
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Wider use of surveillance tools — a broad category that includes items like police body cameras — will be left up to the City Manager.
The first public report on the city's use of crime forecasting software is brief, but finds highlights a positive crime stats.
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Julia Enright was convicted of second-degree murder by a jury on Monday in the killing of Brandon Chicklis.
Enright, 24, of Ashburnham, was charged in the death of Brandon Chicklis, who had last been seen by his family on June 23, 2018. His bod ...
See the latest announcement from the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce.
The two-vehicle collision happened Monday morning in Lancaster, according to state police.
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The assessor's office has released tax rates estimates ahead of Tuesday's 2022 classification hearing.
Police first responded to the Moen Street home due to a man experiencing a crisis. Police later arrested him for setting the fire.
See seven important things happening this week, including tree lightings and a deadline for a sweater contest.
A Christmas tree shortage means families should get a tree earlier than usual.
The ice rink behind City Hall will be open all winter starting on Nov. 27.
The hospital closed a behavioral health unit during the ongoing nurses strike. State officials want plan for those beds to reopen.
See how FAFSA applications changed for Worcester area high schools.
Detective Matthew Caola, Officer Shawn Valliere, Firefighter Rory Ahern, and Firefighter Ben Gerber, who performed life-saving breathing ...
Several community groups and restaurants in Worcester are offering free food to anyone who needs it.
The Worcester County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.
The 30-year-old Dudley man was crossing in front of UMass Memorial when a driver hit him.
The Thanksgiving holiday means most government offices, stores and coronavirus testing sites will be closed in 2021.
Morales, 25, of Worcester, was found guilty in the July 20, 2016 stabbing death of 37-year-old Lee Daniels after a weeklong trial.
A jury this week found Jose Morales guilty on a second-degree murder charge.
Worcester Green Corps is off to a great start in terms of collecting trash, initiating beautification programs, and building partnerships.
Funding to inspire kids in underserved communities across Massachusetts
The annual chore of setting tax rates in Worcester is upon us. The City Council will likely set them on Nov. 30.
The Red Cross is holding blood drives in the Worcester area soon.
Members of the local NAACP say Worcester residents upset by the Rittenhouse verdict must "keep fighting" for positive change locally.
Kokou Kuakmensah used other people's credit card accounts to buy Commuter Rail passes, then he re-sold them for less than face value.
The third annual Small Brewery Sunday is Nov. 28. Here's how to support local breweries and taprooms nearby.
Resinate hosts Cannabis Community Market to shine a spotlight on local businesses and invites the public to learn, shop and enjoy
The 2021 conference was presented by sponsors The Hanover Insurance Group and UMass Memorial Health.
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With fares suspended until 2023, the WRTA advisory board will seek a new policy that might include the permanent elimination of fares.
Canal District Wines will be the only wine store in Worcester. A grand opening will be held Friday.
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MassWildlife biologist Dave Wattles from the Black Bear Project will talk about where the animals live, and how to coexist with them.
The 13th season of "High School Quiz Show" premieres in February, with 17 local high schools competing.
The two grants will pay for projects near Polar Park and in the Great Brook Valley area.