Worcester Rail Group Calls for Faster Boston Trips, More Trains and Commuter Rail Upgrades
A new Worcester MBTA Working Group report calls for shorter Worcester-to-Boston travel times, expanded express service, upgraded trains and signals, and infrastructure protections designed to keep future projects from slowing Worcester commuters.
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Worcester Native Paula Gulbicki Brings ‘Cultural Patchworks’ Exhibit to Worcester Center for Crafts
Worcester native Paula Gulbicki will present “Cultural Patchworks,” an exhibit of 30 wall hangings created from textiles, garments and accessories collected from around the world. The exhibit runs Aug. 26 through Oct. 9 at the Worcester Center for…
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Worcester School Committee to Review Superintendent, Cybersecurity, Nelson Place Concerns at Aug. 13 Meeting
The Worcester School Committee will meet Thursday, Aug. 13, with agenda items covering the superintendent’s annual evaluation, Nelson Place School placement and transfer decisions, district cybersecurity, outside-counsel spending, grants, prior-year…
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Mechanics Hall Brings Free Worcester Organ Concerts to Downtown Each Wednesday in August
Mechanics Hall will open its Great Hall for four free lunchtime concerts in August, giving residents an opportunity to hear its historic 1864 Worcester Organ performed by established musicians and an emerging young artist.
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Clark University Receives $354,443 Grant to Expand Hands-On Life Sciences Training
Clark University has received a $354,443 state-supported grant to purchase equipment and expand hands-on life sciences education. The funding will support laboratory training intended to prepare students for graduate study, research, and careers in…
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