News - This Week in Worcester

WPI Trustees Announces Selection of 17th President

By Tom Marino

November 7, 2022

The trustees at WPI announced the institution's 17th president, on Tuesday, “Grace” Jinliu Wang, PhD, after a nationwide search.

By Tom Marino

November 5, 2022

Worcester's fall leaf collection program will begin Monday, Nov. 7. Leaf pick-up will start in city neighborhoods with a Wednesday trash pick-up.

By TWIW Staff

November 5, 2022

Here are the five gas stations with the cheapest prices for regular unleaded gasoline this weekend in Worcester.

By Tom Marino

November 1, 2022

MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak will step down on Jan. 3, 2023, two days before the next Governor takes office.

By Tom Marino

November 1, 2022

Governor Charlie Baker has asked the federal government asking for urgent asssistance for services provided to refugees and other migrants.

By TWIW Staff

November 1, 2022

There are over 50 Neighborhood Watch Groups in Worcester. Meetings are held regularly — often once a month in various locations in the city.

By TWIW Staff

October 31, 2022

The Worcester Department of Public Works and Parks has listed traffic delays this week at the following locations.

By TWIW Staff

October 29, 2022

Here are the five gas stations with the cheapest prices for regular unleaded gasoline this weekend in Worcester.

By Sam Bishop

October 27, 2022

Local, state and federal officials met on Wednesday afternoon to announce a $2 million improvement project at University Park.

By Sam Bishop

October 27, 2022

Catholic workers from across the country traveled to Holy Cross in Worcester for a conference honoring 50 years of the Mustard Seed's service.