Worcester names first class of Legacy Businesses
From diners and shoe repair shops to neighborhood restaurants and retailers, Worcester has selected 24 long-running businesses for its inaugural Legacy Business Awards
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Worcester eyes future NCAA tournaments, but hotel rooms remain a hurdle
City officials say NCAA events generate millions in economic activity, though Worcester faces challenges in landing major basketball tournaments
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From Polar Park to Madison Square Garden; former WooSox broadcaster talks about calling for the Knicks
Former WooSox broadcaster Tyler Murray reflects on calling the New York Knicks’ first NBA championship in 53 years and the Worcester experiences that prepared him for the moment
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Hotel guest critically injured in Sturbridge shooting; suspect dies
Authorities say a woman searching for two individuals drove into a Sturbridge hotel, fired shots that struck a guest and later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound
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Fast EV charging hub planned for Worcester as state expands rideshare network
A Worcester Big Y is among six Massachusetts locations selected for new fast-charging stations aimed at helping Uber, Lyft and taxi drivers switch to electric vehicles
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Batista touts Worcester’s financial stability, future growth in State of the City address
City manager points to infrastructure investments, housing initiatives and public safety efforts as Worcester navigates economic uncertainty
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Council approves protection of historic Pakachoag Spring site
Unanimous vote clears final Worcester approval needed for conservation restriction tied to a historic Nipmuc village site on the Worcester-Auburn line
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$1M accelerator launches in Worcester, backs four health care startups
Auxilium and Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives have selected four life science and health care startups for their inaugural accelerator cohort, investing $1 million to help the companies grow in Worcester