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Police overtime fuels Worcester’s highest salaries in 2025 payroll report
City manager tops the list as police overtime drives earnings across departments in newly released…
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Southbridge woman arraigned in fatal Webster crash that killed 10-year-old girl
Defendant held on $25,000 bail on motor vehicle homicide charge following April 11 crash on…
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Worcester advances $11M day center to address gaps in homelessness services
The center would consolidate services currently spread across the city’s network of shelters and nonprofit…
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AEDs installed at Worcester Housing Authority properties to boost emergency response
Five public housing sites now equipped with defibrillators as city officials aim to improve survival…
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Worcester to host citywide Earth Day cleanups Saturday
More than 1,400 volunteers expected across 75+ sites in one of city’s largest annual environmental…
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Mass Senate passes $3.9B climate bill with Worcester-backed provisions
Sen. Michael Moore secures PFAS gear funding, rodenticide restrictions and food access boost in sweeping…
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Worcester schools report heavy use of student wellness rooms
District officials highlight mental health support data as committee seeks deeper analysis and expansion.
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Council weighs pause on stricter building code after lengthy city hall debate
A nearly two-hour discussion exposed broad support for delaying enforcement of the Specialized Stretch Code,…
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Worcester firefighter runs back-to-back marathons to honor fallen heroes and military families
Worcester firefighter and Air Force veteran Andrew Staruk runs the Tough Ruck and Boston Marathon…
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Police response times average less than 10 minutes, report finds
A new Worcester report analyzing nearly 158,000 police calls finds average response times of 9.65…
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