Railers captain Anthony Repaci returns for sixth season in Worcester
The Worcester Railers have re-signed franchise scoring leader and captain Anthony Repaci, making the longtime forward the team’s first player under contract for the 2026-27 season
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As Worcester grows, Main South residents weigh progress and persistent challenges
As investment reshapes parts of the city, residents, business owners and local officials offer differing perspectives on redevelopment, public safety and the future of Main South
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WooSox return home looking to turn season around after July 4
The Worcester Red Sox return to Polar Park just below .500 and facing a familiar nemesis, but history shows the second half of a Triple-A season can change quickly
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EcoTarium honors global biodiversity leader with its highest award
United Nations environmental leader Elizabeth Maruma Mrema received the EcoTarium’s highest honor for a career spent building global cooperation to protect biodiversity
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Preventive algae treatment planned for Coes Reservoir, Indian Lake
Worcester treats Coes Reservoir and Indian Lake with copper sulfate Monday, temporarily restricting swimming, boating, fishing and other water use
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Blackstone Valley Tech students honored for research aimed at keeping produce fresh
Three Blackstone Valley Tech students received the first Plant Science and Sustainability Award from New England Botanic Garden for research exploring ways to slow the decomposition of fresh fruits and vegetables
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Worcester farmers markets offer fresh produce through fall
Farmers markets are open across Worcester for the summer and fall season, with weekly markets at Beaver Brook Park, University Park, Exchange Street and mobile sites across the city
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Fireworks, metal, baseball & kids pop: 5 fun things to do this weekend
From three nights of Fourth of July celebrations and fireworks to the Summer Slaughter Tour, Bravehearts baseball, rare Declaration of Independence printings and a K-pop spectacular, here are five fun things to do around Worcester this weekend
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Melissa Ludtke reflects on lawsuit that changed sports journalism
Speaking at Polar Park’s Larry Lucchino Writers Series, pioneering journalist Melissa Ludtke recounted the landmark lawsuit that opened Major League Baseball clubhouses to women reporters and reshaped opportunities in sports
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From breaking news to national treasure: the changing face of the Declaration of Independence
After the Continental Congress approved the Declaration on July 4, 1776, its official printer, John Dunlap, set the document’s 1,320 words into type and worked through the night to print some 200 single-sheet copies on a hand-operated press