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Petty sworn in for 8th term in Worcester inauguration
Mayor Joe Petty highlights growth, investment and challenges at inaugural address
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Council hears update on recent water main breaks
DPW says most repairs are complete as city investigates soil conditions and aging pipes
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Council seeks review of vacant lots, names Dec. 18 Migrants Day
Council requests report on abandoned properties as proclamation sparks debate before unanimous vote
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Worcester council approves 2026 tax rates after debating options
Residential bills rise 3.4%, commercial up 4.24% after lengthy debate
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Council delays tax rate discussion, decision for second week
FY26 property tax classifications pushed to Dec. 9 as council awaits new table; questions rise…
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Festival of Lights draws big crowds to the common
Worcester braved the cold to celebrate the season on the Common Oval with inventive lights,…
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Worcester weighs limits on rodeo guidelines
Council sends proposal to draft ordinance restricting equipment linked to animal stress and public-safety risks
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WRRB marks 40 years with reflections from three city managers
Former and current leaders say the bureau’s independent research has shaped key decisions across four…
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Worcester’s mayoral hopefuls face off in final debate
Education, housing, and leadership style dominate final forum for Petty, King, and Sarkodieh
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Council reviews streets, sidewalks, and snow prep ahead of winter
With a lighter agenda this week, Worcester City Council focused on infrastructure, safety, and readiness…
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