Senator Moore Awarded ‘Legislator of the Year’ by Disabilities Council
Senator Michael O. Moore was awarded the ‘Legislator of the Year’ by the Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council and The Arc of Massachusetts
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Senator Michael O. Moore was awarded the ‘Legislator of the Year’ by the Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council and The Arc of Massachusetts
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Interactive Map: See Where Crimes Occurred this Week in Worcester [3/10-3/16]
CrimeReports.com is the nation’s largest collection of law enforcement agencies committed to...
11 Great Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Weekend in Worcester County
WORCESTER – This year, St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday. For many that annually...
Massive Fire Destroys American Legion in Auburn
According to the Auburn Fire Dept., the fire was first reported to the Auburn Emergency Communication Center just before 8 PM reporting a fire in the kitchen.
Massport to Launch $300k Marketing Campaign for Worcester Airport
Massport announced a $300,00 marketing campaign this year targeting the three million residents in the Central Mass. and MetroWest areas.
Former Tenant Charged with Arson, Murder in Fatal Lowell St. Fire
A former tenant of the apartment building where Worcester firefighter Christopher Roy died fighting a fire is being arraigned today on arson and murder charges.
Worcester Level 3 Sex Offender Charged with Possession of Child Pornography
A man with convictions for rape of a child and indecent assault and battery on a child was charged in federal court with possession of child pornography
Worcester Man Facing 10 Years in Prison on Federal Firearms Offense
A 34-year-old Worcester man was charged Thursday in federal court in Worcester with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
‘Significant Development’ in Fire Investigation on Lowell St
A ‘significant development’ in the investigation of the fire that resulted in the death of Worcester firefighter Christopher Roy coming today,
Worcester PD Seeking Help Identifying Suspects Involved in Serious Assault
The Worcester Police Department [WPD] is asking for the public’s help in identifying the two males suspected in being involved in an assault last month.
City Chooses Construction Manager for Worcester Red Sox Stadium
Gilbane-Hunt will be offered the contract as the Construction Manager for the Polar Park project.
Former Fitchburg Postal Worker Facing Five Years in Prison for Mail Theft
A former postal worker, Stephanie Lacroix, Fitchburg, plead guilty in federal court on Wednesday to stealing mail that she was supposed to be delivering.
A Vintage Axe Collection, a Hand-Carved Bar from the ’50s, and More Cool Craigslist Finds
Every Thursday, ThisWeekinWorcester.com will hunt down great items that may interest our readers and those that like to find a great antique or an obscure item.
Shrewsbury Woman Pleads Guilty to Laundering Nearly $300k
On Wednesday, March 13, Jessica M. Teixeira, 41, of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of wire fraud and money laundering.
Westborough Nursing Home Fined $37k After Patient Falls 20 Times, Dies
A Westborough nursing home was one of seven different nursing homes on Wednesday to resolve allegations of systemic failures at their facilities.
Boston Engineering Company to Open New Office in Worcester
A Boston-based engineering company is opening a new office in downtown Worcester in the Guaranty Building at 370 Main St.
Corner Lunch & 19 Other Trending Deals in Worcester
From oil changes and car washes to yoga, personal fitness and an all-you-can-eat taco bar, these are the trending deals this week in Worcester
Wormtown Celebrates Anniversary with Funny ‘Family Matters’ Spoof Video
The creative geniuses behind Wormtown Brewery don’t only specialize in unique craft beers.
Webster to Receive Nearly $8K in Energy Efficiency Grant
WEBSTER – The town of Webster is one of four communities in Massachusetts named by National...
Worcester is the Snowiest City in New England this Winter
With a snowfall that ranks 20th highest in the country, Worcester is currently just edging out Manchester, New Hampshire as the snowiest city in New England.
Worcester Holding Open Meeting for City Public Art Plan
Dept of Public Works, Office of Economic Development & Cultural Coalition, are working together to review public art component of the Wayfinding Plan.
Kelley Square Pizza Employees Disarm Man with BB Gun
On Monday night, employees of Kelley Square Pizza had to hold down an irate man to the ground that appeared to be carrying a handgun.
It’s National Pancake Day! The Top 10 Pancakes in Worcester on Yelp
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and in Worcester there’s no shortage of great breakfast spots. But which place makes the best pancakes?
Worcester Man Arrested for Firing Machine Gun on Vernon Hill
Michael Garoulis was arrested last week after an investigation for firing six rounds into the air at the corners of Waverly and Coral streets on January 22.
Get Gas as Low as $2.23 per Gallon this Week in Worcester
See the least expensive gas prices and where to fuel up for as little as $2.23 per gallon this week in Worcester.
Worcester Ranked Among Unhappiest Cities in America
According to the newest report from the data experts at Wallethub, Worcester is in the bottom 22% of the unhappiest cities in America.
23-year-old Man Dies in Single Car Crash on I-495
A 23-year-old Medway man died after losing control of his vehicle causing it to rollover and crash into a median on I-495 in Hopkinton early Monday morning.
See the LIST: The 50 Highest Paid Worcester City Employees
She list of 2018 salaries for city workers. 47 of the Top 50 highest paid employees in Worcester are with the Worcester Police Department.
Worcester Man Arrested for Defaced Firearm and Resisting Arrest
Early Sunday officers arrested Jesus Rivera-Diaz on multiple gun charges and for resisting arrest after being chased from behind St. Peter’s Parish on Main St.
Snowfall Totals in Worcester County After Sunday’s Storm
See the locations with the highest snowfall total in Worcester County on Monday provided by the National Weather Service.
Up to 3 Inches of Snow, Freezing Rain Expected in Worcester on Sunday
The Worcester County St. Patrick’s Day Parade was postponed by two weeks and for good reason — Sunday looks like it could be a slippery mess.
