Resilient Worcester has received a $347,000 grant from UMass Memorial Health to expand its Handle With Care...
Jerry Filmore
Jerry Filmore is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of What’s Up Worcester News, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization community news outlet dedicated to informing, engaging, and empowering Worcester through accessible, accurate, and inclusive storytelling. With over a decade of experience in management, community organizing, and media production, Jerry leads with a passion for amplifying local voices and spotlighting the people, places, and stories that make Worcester Massachusetts thrive.
When he’s not producing new shows or organizing community initiatives like Woo CommuniTree or Worcester Voices: Community Awards & Celebration Night, you can find Jerry collaborating with local creatives, mentoring young reporters, and continuing to build bridges across Worcester’s neighborhoods.
Worcester Public Schools will integrate 20 new electric school buses into its fleet starting the week of...
The EcoTarium will open the “Secret World of Elephants” exhibition on March 7, 2026. The exhibition, developed...
The Worcester Public Schools Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2026 inductees, with a...
The City of Worcester has declared a Winter Weather Emergency ahead of a major storm, prompting municipal...

