Councilors approved the city’s FY27 spending plan after debating infrastructure funding, borrowing capacity and how much influence the council should have over budget priorities
A Juneteenth flag raising at the YWCA and the 29th annual Black Heritage Juneteenth Festival at Institute Park brings Worcester County together to commemorate emancipation, celebrate Black culture and reflect on the ongoing pursuit of equality
The fast-growing food hall concept plans to open in August at the former Boston Market location on Park Ave., offering dishes from multiple chef-driven restaurant brands through a single ordering platform
More than 30 restaurants, live music and thousands of food lovers are expected to fill Worcester’s Restaurant Row for the annual Taste of Shrewsbury Street on June 18
As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, a major digitization project at Worcester’s American Antiquarian Society is opening thousands of pages of Revolutionary War manuscripts to researchers and history enthusiasts worldwide
Blame, or credit it, on artificial ice. The hockey season never ends. The Stanley Cup finals are not yet over, nor has the Kelly Cup champion been crowned. While Florida and Kansas City battle for the ECHL title, the league is taking care of roster business to prepare for 2026-27. The Railers are looking forward…
Councilors are expected to take up Worcester’s first $1 billion budget, consider preservation protections for a historic Nipmuc site and receive a series of reports on transportation, sustainability and city performance
The MBTA has launched free Friday commuter rail service through August, giving Worcester-area riders a chance to travel to Boston and beyond without paying a fare
