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School committee: superintendent to present budget priorities
Equity-based spending, after-school expansion, and educator support highlight proposed 2025-26 plan
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State pledges $25M for Worcester Auditorium (The Aud) revival
Governor Healey’s commitment aims to unlock full $100M project to restore city landmark and boost…
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Protesters rally at City Hall over ICE incident, city response
Tuesday’s demonstration, organized by Worcester Indivisible, comes amid ongoing fallout from May 8 arrests and…
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City seeks proposals for $100K youth violence prevention grant
Letters of interest now open for 2026 Shannon Community Safety Initiative funding
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Tense Eureka St. ICE incident sparks protests, backlash
Public outcry grows after ICE encounter, with ethics probe demands and dueling accounts from city…
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Council meeting sparks heated debate over ICE raid, police role
Calls grow for accountability, new protocols after ICE raid rattles Worcester neighborhood
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Worcester’s waste bins get an artistic upgrade
City launches call for artists to design panels for new dual-stream “WooBins,” blending public art…
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Council on: inspections, firehouse build, housing projects
Rental registry inspections begin, new fire station site advances, and a $36M Pearl Street development…
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Worcester nurses join push to curb hospital violence
Amid rising assaults and staff burnout, frontline healthcare workers unite behind legislation mandating workplace safety…
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Worcester Public Schools unveils $586M FY26 Budget
No layoffs planned as district rolls out equity-based budgeting and prepares for leadership transition
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