In recent weeks, a debate has arisen surrounding the question of whether someone who identifies as Spanish...
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, Massachusetts, has been a hub of African American life and culture for centuries. From its early...
Worcester, Massachusetts, is home to one of the largest and most vibrant Caribbean carnivals in the country,...
As we welcome 2023, it’s time to start planning your next big adventure. Whether you’re looking for...
Worcester, Massachusetts – After serving up delicious sushi and signature sake bombs for years, Worcester’s Sake Bomb...

