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ThisWeekinWorcester.com’s Top 19 Stories of 2019

By Patrick Sargent | December 31, 2019
Last Updated: February 2, 2021

As we enter the new year, it’s a good time to reflect on our local coverage and how readers responded this past year.

Below, we have listed the 19 stories that brought the most traffic to our site during 2019.

These stories range across the spectrum — from breaking crime news to a community rallying around a Worcester icon, to new business and bad weather — and we covered just about all of it. 

Thanks for reading ThisWeekinWorcester.com and we look forward to whats in store in 2020!

December 31, 2019

 

#19 – Trailer Released for Ryan Reynolds’ Movie Filmed in Worcester

#18 – Young Worcester Woman, Alisha Rosario, Missing Since May 7

#17 – Insomnia Cookies to Open on Saturday in Worcester

#16 – Massachusetts Named 2019’s Best State to Live In 

#15 – VIDEO: Dozens of Kids on Bikes Enter Kelley Square in Worcester

 

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Insomnia Cookies to Open in Worcester on Saturday

#14 – FBI Data 2017: #50 to #1: MA’s Most Dangerous Cities and Towns

#13 – 21-year-old Man Dies After Driving Car into Pond in Shrewsbury 

#12 – Worcester Ranked Worst Winter Vacation Destination in America

#11 – Two People Stabbed Multiple Times at O’Connor’s Restaurant in Worcester

#10 – Two Worcester Teen Girls Missing Since May

 

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Two People Stabbed Multiple Times at O’Connor’s Restaurant in Worcester/Submitted Photo

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Worcester’s Ricky Duran to Appear on NBC’s ‘The Voice’ on Monday

#9 – Frigid Cold, Chance of Snow Forecast for Worcester on Friday

#8 – Victim of Maxwell St. Shooting Dies from Gun Wounds

#7 – Worcester’s Ricky Duran to Appear on NBC’s ‘The Voice’ on Monday

#6 – Body Discovered at Little League Field in Worcester

#5 – Man Shot Multiple Times Near Grafton St.; Police Searching for Suspects

 

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Man Shot Multiple Times Near Grafton St.; Police Searching for Suspects/Photo: Patrick Sargent for ThisWeekinWorcester.com

 

 

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Fundraising Campaign Started for Popular Boynton Parking Attendant/Photo: GoFundMe

 

#4 – Worcester Police Working to Break Up Illegal ‘Car Meets’

#3 – The 25 Most Dangerous Cities in Massachusetts – Where Does Worcester Rank?

#2 – Fundraising Campaign Started for Popular Boynton Parking Attendant

#1 – See the List: The 72 Unsolved Murders and Missing Person Cases in Worcester

 

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See the List: The 72 Unsolved Murders and Missing Person Cases in Worcester


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