Smith Pond Beach, also known as Cooks Pond, is closed until further notice after...
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 has announced leadership changes at 11 schools for the 2026-27 school...
Coes Reservoir is closed to swimming, boating and fishing after testing found cyanobacteria levels...
The City of Worcester says the U.S. Department of Justice has closed its investigation...
West Nile virus has been detected in a mosquito sample collected in Worcester, prompting...
