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Worcester council weighs speed cameras, Common safety and limits on immigration enforcement
Councilors advanced a public discussion of speed cameras, debated perceptions of safety on Worcester Common…
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First Worcester school boundary proposal would shift quadrants, relocate Arts Magnet
The first of four school reconfiguration scenarios would redraw attendance boundaries, shift several schools between…
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Worcester police officer found dead in apparent domestic incident
The 30-year Worcester police veteran was found dead at a Wildwood Avenue home as authorities…
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Worcester’s tree canopy grows, but gaps persist in dense neighborhoods
Despite years of planting and state investment, some of Worcester’s densest neighborhoods remain among the…
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Worcester schools clarify kindergarten placement rules amid Nelson Place concerns
Worcester Public Schools says voluntary transfers and special education placements follow separate processes as parents…
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DOJ fallout returns to city council as Worcester weighs police debate, speed cameras and city finances
Worcester’s city council revisits the disputed end of the federal Worcester police investigation Tuesday, while…
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WPI Police names new LGBTQIA+ liaison officer
Officer Olivia Kephart serves as a point of contact between WPI Police and LGBTQ+ students,…
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Batista pushes back on criticism over city’s portrayal of DOJ police investigation closure
The city manager says Worcester never claimed federal investigators retracted their 2024 findings and calls…
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Worcester teachers union calls for school committee role in contract talks
With the EAW contract set to expire Aug. 31, union representatives pressed school committee members…
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Tony Tilton leaves enduring mark on Worcester through decades of civic service
Longtime Fletcher Tilton attorney held leadership roles across Worcester’s healthcare, education, business, philanthropic and cultural…
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