Smith Pond Beach Closed After E. Coli Levels Exceed Water Quality Standards
Smith Pond Beach, also known as Cooks Pond, is closed until further notice after testing found E. coli bacteria above water quality standards. Worcester public health officials say additional laboratory testing is required before the beach can reopen.
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West Nile Virus Detected in Worcester Mosquito Sample, Spraying Planned for Thursday
West Nile virus has been detected in a mosquito sample collected in Worcester, prompting truck-mounted spraying in nearly 30 streets on Thursday, August 6. No human cases have been detected, and the city’s risk level is currently moderate.
Read MoreCrossroad Conversations Debuts with a Conversation on Purpose, Leadership, and Community
In the first episode of Crossroad Connections, Mrs. Celia Johnston Blue reflects on the crossroads that shaped her life and the moment she knew her calling, offering a thoughtful look at purpose, leadership, and community connection.
Read More2026 Horoscopes: A Look at the Year Ahead for Every Zodiac Sign By Reanna Filmore
A new year brings a chance to slow down and build with intention. Read your 2026 horoscope and see how the themes of growth, balance, and authenticity show up for every zodiac sign.
Read MoreA Minute with Meagan: Empowering Change Through ABA with Kayla Paquette
A Minute with Meagan: Kayla Paquette of Behavioral Horizons ABA Worcester’s own Kayla Paquette, BCBA and founder of Behavioral Horizons ABA LLC joins host Meagan Matthy to share how a personal family experience led her into Applied Behavior Analysis and…
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