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After repeat lake closures, Worcester looks for long-term fix
Councilor Gary Rosen wants the city to explore ways to reduce recurring cyanobacteria closures at…
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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 students to receive free breakfast and lunch again this school year
Worcester Public Schools will continue offering breakfast and lunch at no cost to students across…
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Smith Pond Beach reopens after E. coli advisory lifted
Water testing shows bacteria levels have returned to acceptable standards, allowing Worcester officials to reopen…
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Community Healthlink finalizes transition plans; Worcester services to move to new operators
UMass Memorial says agreements are now in place to preserve most Community Healthlink programs as…
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Bank of America gives $250K toward UMass Memorial hospital expansion
The grant helps UMass Memorial Medical Center complete 24 additional patient rooms in its North…
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Nearly $500K targets growing food needs across Worcester County
With food pantries reporting increased demand, new grants expand local programs while a $250,000 North…
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Smith Pond Beach closed after E. coli levels exceed safety standards
Worcester health officials closed the beach at Smith Pond, also known as Cooks Pond, after…
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West Nile found yet again in Worcester mosquitoes; spraying set for Thursday
No human cases have been reported, but Worcester remains at moderate risk for West Nile…
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Indian Lake closed after cyanobacteria levels exceed health limits
Worcester officials are telling people — and their pets — to stay out of Indian…
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