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  • Budget, police staffing and downtown issues await Worcester council’s unfinished business

    June 7, 2026

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    Charlene Arsenault

    After last week’s marathon meeting ran out of time, Worcester city councilors return Tuesday to tackle the FY27 budget, police staffing questions, infrastructure concerns and a slate of unfinished agenda items

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  • Brayan Bello begins reset in Worcester after emotional demotion

    June 7, 2026

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    Bill Ballou

    The first professional baseball game was played in 1869, so “unprecedented” is an overused word in dugouts and press boxes. About the only unprecedented thing left in the game is

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  • Worcester Majors hope fundraiser game builds support on and off the court

    June 5, 2026

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    Charlene Arsenault

    The Worcester Majors face the New England Suns in a June 6 exhibition game at Forest Grove Middle School, combining basketball, fundraising and community engagement

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  • Week in review: Early College surge, college president retiring, $2M community investment, $1B budget questions

    June 5, 2026

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    Charlene Arsenault

    Worcester saw Early College enrollment nearly double, the Community Foundation marked its 50th anniversary with a $2 million investment package and city leaders continued debating budget priorities, public safety projects and infrastructure spending

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  • Phoenix rises at Curtis as first phase of major housing redevelopment opens

    June 5, 2026

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    Charlene Arsenault

    Worcester Housing Authority and Trinity Financial celebrate completion of 129 new affordable apartments as the former Curtis Apartments begin a new chapter as The Phoenix at Curtis

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  • Beyond the budget: school committee reviews aviation program, policy updates and student support initiatives

    June 4, 2026

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    Jason Bleau

    After a lengthy budget discussion, Worcester School Committee members turned to aviation education, digital hall passes, student transition services and updates to district policies

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  • From dance to documentary film, five Worcester artists earn summer residencies at Holy Cross

    June 4, 2026

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    Charlene Arsenault

    A growing partnership between Holy Cross, the city and the Worcester Cultural Coalition will support new work exploring identity, disability, immigration, music and community

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  • Early College enrollment nearly doubles in Worcester as state expands program

    June 3, 2026

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    Charlene Arsenault

    State education officials announced the largest expansion of Massachusetts Early College programs during a visit to Worcester Technical High School, where participation has surged in recent years

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  • Journey, jail records and a whole lot of food: 5 fun things to do this weekend

    June 3, 2026

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    Charlene Arsenault

    From a classic rock giant returning to the DCU Center to a rare look inside 19th-century Worcester jail records, this weekend also offers blues at WCUW, a food truck and craft beverage festival on the Common, and a multicultural celebration of food and community at Elm Park

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  • Southbridge Early College program grows as more students earn college credits

    June 3, 2026

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    The Worcester Guardian

    A partnership between Quinsigamond Community College and Southbridge Public Schools is expanding after two years of growth, with dozens of students earning free college credits before graduating high school

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